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LEWIS - CHAPPELL Cemetery - Hyden, KY = 1/4 Mle South of Courthouse on Hill - Hwy 80
Recorded by John P Sullivan on 4 July 1995

 Submitted by John---Email:  [email protected]


Ruth Johnson England   = d/o Lewis C. Johnston 1873-1939  (Postmaster Shoal, KY)
b. 13 March, 1914 KY -& #1   Martha Jane Huff 1889-1927KY
d.   2 Nov., 1959 KY===This famly is a JOHNSTON lineage 
      NOT  Johnson

Roy England   = (Twin)   s/o John G. England 1857-1937 1937 KY
b. 19 March, 1905 KY     (Twin was sister Coy England)
d.  8 March, 1879 KY

Sarah Jane (Lewis) Chappell  = d/o (Dr.) John (boss) Lewis 1833-1910 KY
b. 11 June 1857 KY &  Fannie Morgan 1832-1915 KY
d. 17 Feb., 1936 KY

Henry  M. Chappell    = Husband of Sarah Jane Lewis 1857-1936
b. 1855 KY  s/o John Chappell 1820 & Elizabeth 1822
d. 1928 KY

John Wm. Lewis    (City Judge) = Grandson of  (Dr.) John (boss) Lewis 1833-1910
b.  7 April, 1885 KY   = s/o  Joseph Roderick Lewis 1861 Ky-1927 MO
d. 29 April, 1969 KY   = s/o  Martha Margaret Eversole Lewis 1866 KY-1951 CA

Allen Lewis  = s/o  (Dr.) John (boss) Lewis 1833-1910 KY
b.  9 June, 1867 KY  &   Fannie Morgan 1832-1915 KY
d.  6 March, 1896 KY   (Murdered - Shot in Back)

James  L. Lewis   = s/o  (Dr.) John (boss) Lewis 1833-1910 KY
b.   6 Jan, 1864 KY  &   Fannie Morgan 1832-1915 KY
d. 24 April, 1932 KY

Martha Begley Lewis  = d/o   Hiram Begley 1802 & Cynthia Allen 1818
b. 10 December, 1854KY  = Wife of James  L. Lewis 1864-1932 KY (skimmer Jim)
d.  3 Oct., 1933 KY    (James Lewis was a surveyor)

Elisha Lewis  = s/o  (Dr.) John (boss) Lewis 1833-1910 KY
b.  9 July, 1869 KY  &   Fannie Morgan 1832-1915 KY
d.  4 May, 1928 KY

Lucretia Steele Lewis  =  d/o   George H. Steele  &  Ann Woods 1851 d/o Lilburn 1816
b.  27 Nov., 1876 KY   =  Mother of: Essie 1898, Walter 1899, Oma 1901, Alton 1904, 
d.   17 Nov., 1957 KY   =  Jane 1906,  Nancy 1908
     =  Wife of  Elisha Lewis 1869-1928 KY
Alton Brooks Lewis  =  s/o Elisha Lewis & Lucretia Steele Lewis
b.  9 May, 1904    (2 years and 6 mos.)
d.  3 Oct., 1906

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LEWIS - CHAPPELL Cemetery - Hyden, KY = 1/4 Mle South of Courthouse on Hill - Hwy 80
Recorded by John P Sullivan on 4 July 1995


Essie Lewis Roberts   = d/o Elisha Lewis & Lucretia Steele Lewis
b.  14 May, 1898 KY   =  Granddaughter of  (Dr.) John (boss) Lewis 1833-1910 KY
d.  2 April, 1963 KY  &   Fannie Morgan 1832-1915 KY
( School Teacher)   = Wife of Ray Roberts 1895-1967 KY
     =  Mother of=Roderick  T.  Roberts 1919-1970 KY

Ray Roberts   = s/o  Mack Roberts 1866-1905 KY
b. 25 May, 1895 KY   = s/o  Nancy ‘Nannie’ Maggard 1866KY-1921 KY
c.   5 July, 1967 KY   = Father of   Roderick  T.  Roberts 1919-1970 KY

Roderick  T. Roberts  =  s/o  Ray Roberts  &  Essie Lewis Roberts
b. 23 Jan., 1919 KY 
d.  3 Nov., 1970 KY  = Great Grands/of   Thomas Roberts 1823 KY s/o Swimfield R. 1801
 = Great Grands/of=Margaret McIntosh 1828KY d/o Roderick M. 1775

Jane Lewis Sizemore   = d/o Elisha Lewis & Lucretia Steele Lewis, d/o Ann Woods 1851
b. 23 April, 1906 KY   =  Granddaughter of  (Dr.) John (boss) Lewis 1833-1910 KY
d. 24 Feb., 1993 KY     &   Fannie Morgan 1832-1915 KY
  = Wife of  Bill   Sizemore 1908-1967KY
  = Mother of  (Rev.) Billie  T.  Sizemore 1938-1985 KY
  = Mother of Walter Lewis Sizemore  1932-1994
Bill  Sizemore 
b.   9 April, 1908 KY   = Father of   (Rev.) Billie  T.  Sizemore 1938-1985 KY
d. 29 Sept., 1967 KY   = Father of   Walter Lewis Sizemore  1932-1994 (Korean War Veteran)

Billie  T.  Sizemore (Rev.)  = s/o Bill  Sizemore 1908 & Jane Lewis Sizemore 1906
b.   8 Feb., 1938 KY   = Brother of  Walter Lewis Sizemore 1932-1994
d.  30 Dec., 1985 KY 

Walter Lewis Sizemore  = s/o Bill  Sizemore 1908   &  Jane Lewis Sizemore 1906
b.  19 March, 1932 KY  = Brother of = Billie  T.  Sizemore (Rev.) 1938-1985
d.  14 Dec., 1994 KY   =  (Walter is a Korean War Veteran)

JOHN (Boss) LEWIS (Dr.)  = s/o JAMES  L.  LEWIS (Rebel Jim) 1812KY-1869 TX 
1st Sgt. Co. H - 47th KY INF (Union)  = s/o  NANCY McINTOSH 1811KY-1965 TX
b. 30 March, 1833 KY  = Husband of  FANNIE  MORGAN 1832KY-1915 KY
d.   2 Dec., 1910 KY   = Grands/of  Roderick McIntosh 1775 Scotland-1889 KY
 = Grands/of=Joseph Morgan 1806 VA-1878 KY
 = Father of =Sarah Jane Lewis Chappell 1857 KY-1936 KY,
 :    Joseph Roderick Lewis 1861 KY-1927 MO,
 :    James L. (skimmer Jim) Lewis 1864KY-1932 KY,
 :    Allen Lewis 1867 KY-1896 KY, 
 :    Elisha Lewis 1869 KY-1928 KY
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LEWIS - CHAPPELL Cemetery - Hyden, KY = 1/4 Mle South of Courthouse on Hill - Hwy 80
Recorded by John P Sullivan on 4 July 1995


Fannie Morgan Lewis = d/o  Joseph Morgan 1806VA-1878 KY & Chloe Napier 1811-1880 KY
b.    4 April, 1832 KY  = Wife of   (Dr.) John (Boss) Lewis 1833-1910 KY
d.  16 May, 1915 KY  = Mother of :    Sarah Jane Lewis Chappell 1857KY-1936 KY,
 :    Joseph Roderick Lewis 1861 KY-1927MO,
     :    James L. (skimmer Jim) Lewis 1864KY-1932 KY,
     :    Allen Lewis 1867 KY-1896 KY, 
     :     Elisha Lewis 1869 KY-1928 KY

Lucy Jane Lewis Morgan  = 1st Wife of :  Daniel Morgan 1884 KY-1957 KY
b.  16 Feb. 1890 KY   = d/o  Joseph Roderick Lewis 1861-1927
d.   18 Jan., 1913 KY   = d/o  Martha Margaret Eversole Lewis 1866 KY-1951 CA

Sophia Lewis     = d/o  Joseph Roderick Lewis 1861-1927
b.  25 Sept., 1892 KY   = d/o  Martha Margaret Eversole Lewis 1866KY-1951 CA
d.    5 May, 1907 KY  = Sister of  Opha Lewis 1887,  John Wm. Lewis 1885-1969,
    = Lucy Jane Lewis 1890,  Mary Lewis 1895-1915 (Mary Lewis Woods)

Opha Lewis  = d/o  Joseph Roderick Lewis 1861-1927
b.  15 Sept.,1887  KY   = d/o  Martha Margaret Eversole Lewis 1866 KY-1951 CA
d.  12  Dec., 1908 KY  = Sister of  Sophia Lewis 1892,  John Wm. Lewis 1885-1969,
    = Lucy Jane Lewis 1890,  Mary Lewis 1895-1915 (Mary Lewis Woods)

Beryl Morgan   = s/o Lucy Jane Lewis 1890 & Daniel Morgan 1884
b.  13 Dec., 1908   = Brother of   sister :   Maude Morgan 1911-1914 KY
d.  12 Jan., 1914 (Died 1 year after his Mother died - raised by Martha Margaret Eversole Lewis)
    (Died 3 months before his sister )

Maude Morgan   = d/o Lucy Jane Lewis 1890 & Daniel Morgan 1884
b.   3 July 1911 KY   = Sister of:    Beryl Morgan 1908-1914
d.  23 April, 1914 KY    (Died 1 year after his Mother died - raised by Martha Margaret Eversole Lewis)
    (Died 3 months after her brother )

Mary Lewis Woods   = d/o  Joseph Roderick Lewis 1861-1927
b.  4 July, 1895 KY   = d/o  Martha Margaret Eversole Lewis 1866 KY-1951 CA 
d.  30 June, 1915 KY   = Wife of :    Charles Woods 
     = Mother of :   RALEIGH WOODS

Raleigh Woods   = s/o Mary Lewis Woods 1895-1915 & Charles Woods
b.  30  June, 1900  KY
d.  31  July,  1900 KY
 

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LEWIS - CHAPPELL Cemetery - Hyden, KY = 1/4 Mle South of Courthouse on Hill - Hwy 80
Recorded by John P Sullivan on 4 July 1995
 

Fannie Lewis Feltner  = d/o James L. Lewis 1864-1932 & Martha Begley 1864-1934
b.   24 Aug, 1889 KY   = Wife of   Wm. Bill Feltner 1892-1966
d.     4 July, 1931 KY   =  Granddaughter of  (Dr.) John (boss) Lewis 1833-1910 KY
       &   Fannie Morgan 1832-1915  KY

Maude Morgan   = d/o Taylor Gilbert Morgan 1867-1935KY and
b.  8 Feb., 1893 KY   = d/o  Sallie Eversole Morgan 1874-1947KY 
d.  14 Oct., 1900 KY   = grnd/o  (Judge)(Union Capt.) Wm. Bowling Eversole 1837
     = Sallie 1874  is sister to Martha Margaret Eversole Lewis 1866
   = Maude is grnd/of Samuel Morgan 1829-1901 & Sarah (Sallie) Asher 1831

A.  B.  Morgan   = s/o Samuel Morgan 1829-1901 & Sarah (Sallie) Asher 1831
b.   5 Jan., 1878 KY   = Husband of :     Mollie Lewis Morgan 1888KY-1962 KY
d.  18 Sept., 1965 KY   = Father of:  Abner 1904-1905, J. L. Morgan 1900-1900,
     =  and  Janice K. Morgan McKinley 1937-1972
 

Lizzie Hyden
b.   18 Feb., 1882 KY
d.   17 Dec., 1904 KY  (22 years & 10 Months)
 

Bessie Lewis Dixon   = d/o James  L. Lewis 1864-1932 KY (Skimmer Jim) and,
b.  18 March, 1896 KY  = d/o  Martha Begley 1864-1932 KY d/o Hiram Begley 1802-1867
d.  24 April,  1932  KY  = Bessie & her Father James died - same day - 24 April 1932.
    = Bessie died first,   James died of heart attack when told of her death.
    = Wife of  Robert Lee Dixon 1884-1973 KY

Robert Lee Dixon   = Husband of   Bessie Lewis Dixon 1896-1932
b.   18 March, 1884 KY
d.   18 Oct., 1973 KY

Billie Dixon    =  s/o Robert Lee Dixon   &   Bessie Lewis Dixon
b.   30 June, 1914 KY
d.   28 Dec., 1914 KY

Earnest Harold Dixon  =  s/o Robert Lee Dixon   &   Bessie Lewis Dixon
b.   21 July, 1922 KY
d.   15 Dec., 1944    =  WW II  Battery  E  60th Coast Arty - KIA as Japanese Prisoner
      on a war ship that was bombed by USA military.
 
 
 

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LEWIS - CHAPPELL Cemetery - Hyden, KY = 1/4 Mle South of Courthouse on Hill - Hwy 80
Recorded by John P Sullivan on 4 July 1995


Mollie Elam    = Sister  of  James M. Elam 1871-1941 
b.  2 Oct., 1883 KY
d.  21 Nov., 1918 KY

James  M.  Elam   = Husband of  Mollie Eversole 1874-1961
b.   20 Sept., 1871 KY
d.   10 May, 1941  KY

Mollie Eversole Elam  = Wife of: James M. Elam 1871-1941 KY
b.  17 Jan., 1874  KY
d.  17 June, 1961 KY

Emily Elam
b.   1914  KY
d.   1965  KY

Inez Elam
b.   10 Aug., 1945
d.    1945

Charles Eversole = unmarried & Blind     (Had been a Hyden Barber)
b.  1883  KY
d.  1966   KY

Julus C. Eversole
b.    6 Aug., 1887
d.    3 Feb., 1914

William A. Morgan   = s/o Frederick Morgan & Louvina (Vina) Wells
b.  15  _____, 1872 KY
d.    9 Jan., 1912 KY  (died of gunshot wounds) = Original member of Hyden, Masonic Lodge
( Fenced Marker for William with three unmarked graves inside fence)

Clyde  D. Sizemore   = Husband of:  Kathleen Morgan Sizemore 1914-1973
b.    6 Aug., 1912 KY
d.  26 May, 1960 KY

Kathleen Morgan Sizemore  = Wife of:   Clyde  D. Sizemore 1912-1960
b.   27 July, 1914  KY
d.   12 Jan., 1973
 
 

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LEWIS - CHAPPELL Cemetery - Hyden, KY = 1/4 Mle South of Courthouse on Hill - Hwy 80
Recorded by John P Sullivan on 4 July 1995



Clint B. Valentine
b.  22 Aug., 1907
d.  23 Sept, 1948

Charles Valentine
b.  2 Jan., 1933
d.  4 Feb., 1936

Clinton Valentine Asher
b.   30 Oct., 1952
d.     3 May, 1970

Richard Paul Bowling
b.  25 April 1954
d.  26 Nov., 1977

John Philip Bowling
b.  14 July, 1957
d.  14 January, 1974

Bertram Bowling
b.  12 June, 1915
d.  10 Oct., 1950

Viola Morgan Bowling
b.  1896
d. 1969    (age 73)

Jon-Jon Bowling  (Infant)
(no dates)(Marker next to Viola Morgan Bowling)

Archie Lee Mendell   =  Husband of:  Olive Morgan Mendell 1899-1983
b.  14 Feb., 1898 
d.  12 Feb., 1975

Olive Morgan Mendell  = Wife of : Archie Lee Mendell
b.  22 Nov., 1899
d.  29 Dec., 1983

Edward Roarke 
   Kenton County (PFC Field Atry WW  I )
b.   26 Nov., 1897 KY
d.   26 Oct., 1933

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LEWIS - CHAPPELL Cemetery - Hyden, KY = 1/4 Mle South of Courthouse on Hill - Hwy 80
Recorded by John P Sullivan on 4 July 1995


** Two Graves located below Bertram Bowling
BABIES:  ( 2)
Phoncho Bowling
b. ?  (no dates)
d. ?  (no dates)

Unknown baby (no name --no dates)
b.  ?
d.  ?

J.  M.  Muncey   = RELATED to :  Juda Muncy 1870-1940
b.  1858
d.  1937

Juda  Muncey   = RELATED to :  J. M. Muncey 1858-1937
b.  1870
d.  1937

Child = ‘Infant’ on TWO Markers
Mary Ella Morgan 
b.  ?
d.  ?
Ponocho Morgan
b.  ?
d.  ?

Henry  M.  Hensley   = Husband of :  Fannie H. Chappell Hensley 1882 KY-1959 KY
(WW  II  Veteran) 
b.    6  Jan., 1872 KY
d.  26 March, 1946

Fannie Chappell Hensley = Wife of : Henry M. Hensley 1872-1946
b.  29 July 1882  KY  = d/o   Sarah Jane Lewis Chappell 1857-1936 KY
d.  17 Aug., 1959 KY  = d/o   Henry  M.  Chappell 1844-1928 KY

Stanley Chappell = married 19 May 1951
b. 18 Dec., 1924
d. 21 Oct., 1987

Fern Chappell   = Wife of  Harvey Chappell 1928 KY-1990 KY
b.  5 Feb. 1928
(Living in 1995)

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LEWIS - CHAPPELL Cemetery - Hyden, KY = 1/4 Mle South of Courthouse on Hill - Hwy 80
Recorded by John P Sullivan on 4 July 1995


Harvey Chappell   = Husband of :  Fern Chappell  (still living in 1995)
b.  23 Aug., 1928
d.   9  Feb., 1990

Sophia Burns
b.  19 March 1900 KY
d.  12 Oct., 1971

Burley Lawson
US Marine Corp - WW  II (PVT)
b.  3 Jan., 1926 KY
d.  2 Sept., 1949

Nick Feltner
b.  1871  KY
d.  1950  KY

J.  C.  Feltner  Children:

Polly  C. Feltner  = d/o     J.  C.  Feltner
b.     1879 KY
d.     1925 KY

Edward Feltner   (Rev.) = s/o  J.  C.  Feltner
Sgt. Co. D - 6th Armored Inf. - WW  II
b.   22 Oct., 1921 KY
d.   23 Nov., 1958

Edmond Feltner  = s/o  J.  C.  Feltner
b.  22 Oct, 1922
d.    8 March, 1987

Adam Feltner   = Husband of:      America Miller 1892-1954
b.   6 Feb., 1895
d.  14 June, 1953

America Miller  = married: 6 Nov., 1919 = Wife of: Adam Feltner  1895-1953
b.  16 Oct., 1892 KY
d.    4 April, 1954 KY

Milley Morgan (never married) = s/o Frederick M. Morgan & Louvina (Vina) Wells Morgan
b.  24 Dec. 1880 KY
d.  22 Nov., 1932
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LEWIS - CHAPPELL Cemetery - Hyden, KY = 1/4 Mle South of Courthouse on Hill - Hwy 80
Recorded by John P Sullivan on 4 July 1995


Nancy Margaret Lewis Ray   = d/o James L. Lewis 1864-1932 & Martha Begley
b.   9 May, 1900  Hyden, KY     (Skimmer Jim)
d.   5 Sept., 1985 Hazard, KY   = Wife of :  Guy  O.  Ray  1896-1978 KY

Guy  O.  Ray     = Husband of:  Nancy Margaret Lewis Ray 1900-1985
Crpl  WW  II
b.   20 Oct., 1896
d.  19 Sept., 1978 Hazard, KY
 
 

END  OF RECORDED MARKERS



NOTES: 
  STONE MARKER = previously inscribed
  STONES = ROCKS to mark spot of early burials

(7) SEVEN  remaining STONE markers = no readable names or dates 
(5) FIVE remaining STONES over burials of early FELTNER persons / babies
(2) TWO remaining STONES over burials ‘believed’ to be of EVERSOLE     persons / babies
 

Video Taped : 4 July, 1995
Hyden, KY - Leslie County, KY

John P. Sullivan is the grandson of John Wm. Lewis 1885-1969
 



 

LEWIS - CHAPPELL Cemetery - Hyden, KY = 1/4 Mle South of Courthouse on Hill - Hwy 80
Recorded by John P Sullivan on 4 July 1995



 
 
 
 
 

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