Pike County KyArchives Cemeteries.....WRIGHT CEMETERY, John Moore's Branch, Elkhorn City, Pike Co., KY  - Complete Survey
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Faye Ann Swiney Sepentzis fae48@embarqmail.com October 6, 2009, 2:02 pm

Abstracted By: Faye Ann Swiney Sepentzis 2001

Directions:  From Elkhorn City, Pike Co., KY follow the 
road up John Moore's Branch; take the second road to the 
left; the cemetery is on the left just before the gas 
wells; there are at least 19 unreadable graves; Pike 
County has moved all the houses out of John Moore's Branch 
for planned industrial development

Last Name     First Name    Middle Name   Birth        Death        Comment
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Hampton       Chester       C.            7 Mar 1919   2 Jul 1981   Beloved husband and father
Hampton       Jerry                       1943         1944         R. S. Jones & Sons Funeral Home marker
Hampton       Thelma        Jean          23 Feb 1920  30 May 2001  
Little        Nathaniel     Jack          3 May 1981   27 Aug 2007  Sgt., U. S. Army, BSM Global War on Terrorism (military marker with a Cross)
Overstreet    (Unreadable)                29 Sep 1892  1936         
Overstreet    Raymond                     13 May 1930  1930         
Overstreet    Sterling                                              1933
Wright        Andrew                      8 May 1928   20 Mar 1944  Our Darling (son of Frank and Dulcena Wright)
Wright        Bertha                                                no dates, R. S. Jones Funeral Home marker
Wright        Bill                        1879         1906         Hope Miller Funeral Home marker
Wright        Causby                      1905         1906         Hope Miller Funeral Home marker
Wright        Curtis                                                no dates, funeral home marker
Wright        Delphia                                               no dates, funeral home marker
Wright        Geneva        B.            31 Oct 1878  11 Dec 1914  
Wright        Geoble        Bennett       Jul 1938     1 Aug 1938   son of D B and Callie Wright
Wright        G.            W.            1858         1936         May the resurrection find thee on the bosom of thy God
Wright        Harrison                                              21 Jan 1938, KY Pvt 1 Cl 1 Engrs (Military marker with a Cross)
Wright        Hengle                      12 May 1916  30 Apr 1999  CPT, U. S. Army, WWII (military marker with a Cross and Floyd Funeral Home marker)
Wright        Lake          Annise        1899         1941         
Wright        Martha        Harriet       1865         1932         Having findished life's duty, she now sweetly rests
Wright        Miranda                     1884         1928         funeral home marker
Wright        Rooshia                                               no dates, R. S. Jones Funeral Home marker
Wright        Thomas        B.            1880         1950         Gone but not forgotten



Additional Comments:
On John Moore's Branch near the Wright Cemetery in a lone grave (not yet 
found) in the hollow where the old school house used to be:

Plato Quesenberry, d. 16 Apr 1939 (married 4 Sep 1935, husband of Florence 
Wright, daughter of G. W. Wright and Harriet Addington Wright; he married 
first Lucy Looney)

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