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Gravestones From St. Lawrence Catholic Cemetery – Daviess County

St. Lawrence Cemetery, Knottsville, Daviess County, Kentucky.  Established 1823.

Mary, wife of B. Handley, born September 26, 1798, died October 20, 1884. 

Sol. N. Hagan, November 1, 1854-February 9, 1906. ‘Loved by all who knew him.  Knottsville’s first licensed druggist.  May his soul rest in peace.’

Frank T. Johnson, January 4, 1855-April 18, 1920.  Agnes, his wife, May 3, 1870-January 29, 1950.

Henry P. Johnson, February 22, 1860-December 28, 1922.  Mary Marcelline, his wife, January 27, 1860-January 22, 1927.

To the memory of William Coombs, Sgt 8th VA Reg, 1730-1820.  William Coomes, Jr., VA Militia, 1769-1834.  Walter A. Coomes, VA Militia, Battles of Blue Licks KY.  Soldiers of American Revolution.

Pioneer doctor and teacher, Jane Greenleaf, wife of William Coombs, Sr., who were progenitors of the Coombs family in Daviess County, Kentucky.  Graves lost due to the passing of time.

Frank Baete, March 3, 1833-December 19, 1894.  Rosalia, his wife, April 4, 1834-September 4, 1913.  Pulcheria October 11, 1863-February 15, 1918.  Clotiloia, April 10, 1873-?

Benjamin Handley, born April 26, 1801, died June 3, 1879, aged 78 years, 1 month, 6 days.

John Payne, born in Maryland February 14, 1769, died March 24, 1846.  ‘May he rest in peace.’

In memory of Eliza Jane Clements, consort of A. H. Clements, who departed this life January 26, 1844, aged 16 years.  ‘May she rest in peace.’

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