Clifton Cemetery, #225, Lusby Mills, Owen Co., KY

CLIFTON CEMETERY (#225): Located off County Road 1883 on the road from Hammon schoolhouse to Mussel 
Shoals. TYPE: Family farm. CONDITION: natural but seen to by Clifton descendants.


B C....1883
(fieldstone)

Charles Clifton 
born Sept 27, 1825 - died June 26, 1896
 
Clark R. Clifton son of C & E Clifton
born Aug 6, 1863 - died Sept 5, 1887 
(Dearest brother)

Easter Clifton wife of Chas Clifton 
born Oct 30, 1826 - died Nov 17, 1889 
(Stone made at New Albany, IN.)

Easter Clifton...d Sept 1889
(a fieldstone, laid aside)

E. Clifton fieldstone
(possibly the foot fieldstone to the original set.)

James W. Clifton son of C & E Clifton. 
born July 30, 1850 - died October 3, 1874
 
John R. Clifton son of C & E Clifton 
born Mar 9, 1848 - died July 13, 1851

Josiah Clifton 
died March 4, 1880 - Aged 62 y, 9m, 27d

Nancy Clifton dau of C & E Clifton. 
born March 28, 1846 - died April 26, 1861

R. C....1833 .....age 28
(fieldstone)

W. E. Clifton....Aug 9....86
(fieldstone)

Serena Linn wife of L. B. Linn
born May 27, 1843 - died Apr 2, 1872
 
Sarah E. Perkins wife of H. Perkins
born Dec 10, 1852 - died Sept 30, 1888
(Dearest sister)

KNOWN TO BE BURIED HERE BUT UNMARKED:
Sarah E. Romans (nee Clifton), Mrs John Romans, died Dec 13, 1915
 
(NOTE: Dearest Brother and Sister inscriptions imply the stones were placed by a sibling some time after the 
death of the parents, which serves as the motivation to do it. This replacement of fieldstone markers with 
factory markers was common in Owen County between 1890-1910.)

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