CAMANTCEM
CAMANT - FIELDS
CEMETERY
Flat Gap, KY
On a ridge of a point about one mile north of Flat Gap School on route 689.
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The cemetery name may have derived from McCamant, one time owner of the land on which the
cemetery is located.
It is also referred to as Camant Field and Camant Old Fields cemetery.
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Read by David Ross.
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Note: Information in ()’s is from other sources.
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Latitude: 37 degrees, 57 minutes, 01.3 seconds N
Longitude: 82 degrees, 53 minutes, 16.5 seconds W
This listing was first published in JOHNSON COUNTY CEMETERIES Vol-4 in 2003.
Pages-116-117-118-119-120-121-122-123.
Photo's Submitted By: Ron Branham Sep 2005
RED: Added to original documentation.
[DH]: Double Headstone
1st ROW
WARD, Wiley [DH] 81 Dec.01, 1904 May 16, 1986 (OBIT)
WARD, Velma (Wheeler) [DH] Feb.09, 1906 Aug.26, 1993 (OBIT) Married Sep.23, 1932 d/o-Eliza (Phillips) & Wm. Henderson Wheeler.
Let me live in a house by the side of the road and be a friend to man “Foss”
PRESTON, Thelma (Wheeler) 37 Sep.18 1907 Dec.09 1944 (OBIT) w/o-Shady K. Preston
WHEELER, Gracie Myrtle Feb.13, 1890 Mar.20, 1891 d/o-Eliza Phillips & Wm. Henderson Wheeler.
WHEELER, William Henderson [DH] Apr.07, 1864 Jun.19, 1929 (OBIT)
WHEELER, Eliza Jane (Phillips) [DH] 73 Oct.05, 1866 Oct.16, 1939 (OBIT)
Our children: Myrtle, Elizabeth, Bascom Cromwell, Wm. T., Gracie, Sophia, Zella, Velma, Thelma
HALL, Diana Nov.13, 1940 Nov 13, 1940
Our darling (infant d/o-Verner T. Hall & Corsie Moore Hall)
2nd ROW
4 unknown marked graves
3rd ROW
5 unknown marked graves
4th ROW
FERGUSON, James Haden Mar.29, 1847 Apr.27 1939
(birth should be 1866) Gone but not forgotten
FERGUSON, Lueraney (Curtis) 1878 1963 2nd w/o-James H. Ferguson
FERGUSON, Ferdinand (should be 1836)1831 1911 h/o-Margaret (Williams) Ferguson
Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal
FERGUSON, Margret (Williams) (Should be 1842)1831 1869 (should be 1882) w/o-Ferdinand Ferguson, dau. of Thomas Williams and Susannah Ross
She was the sunshine of our home
1 unknown marked grave
FERGUSON, Joe 1882 1882
FERGUSON, Bobbie 1881 1884
1 unknown marked grave
FERGUSON, Noah (Feb.22,1874) 75 May 10 1875 Nov 28 1950 (OBIT)
5th ROW
Unmarked grave of
JONES, Malissa (Ferguson)(Picklesimer) Feb.02 1880 Oct.28 1968 (OBIT) d/o-Ferdinand & Margaret (Williams) Ferguson
SPARKS, Martha J. Jun.22, 1848 Feb.09 1900 1st husband: William Williams, 2nd: Nicholas Sparks, Jr.
2 unknown marked graves
WILLIAMS, William Mar.14, 1849 Sep.16 1876 s/o-Thomas Williams & Susannah Ross
1 unknown marked graves
6th ROW
McCOY, Lora (Ferguson) 94 Jul.04, 1907 Dec.22 2001 (OBIT)
4 unknown marked graves
COLLINS, James M. 1846 Mar.16 1903 Minister, husband of Nancy Caroline Sagraves
7th ROW
FERGUSON, Virgil (Elwood) 1918 1984 Pvt US Army WW II
BURKS, Sarah (Sparks) abt 1872 Mar.29,1945 (buried North to South, indian-style)
BURKS, Izek abt 1845 Sep.03,1916 (buried North to South, indian-style)
8th ROW
3 unknown marked graves
BURKS, Monie ----------- ----------- No dates
BURKS, Ora 76 Jan.08 1898 May 11 1974 (OBIT)
BURKS, Hannah (Sparks) 73 1895 Apr.10 1973 (OBIT)
BURKS, Rosie Angeline [FHMC] Sep.16, 1929 Aug.26 1990 (OBIT)
9th ROW
DAVIS, Rose (Sparks) Mar.08, 1882 Mar.19 1934
3 unknown marked graves
10th ROW
SALYER, A. M. 76 Dec.22, 1878 Oct.30 1954 (OBIT) h/o-Pearlie Phillips Salyer
SALYER, Sarah Pearlie (Phillips) 69 Jun.23, 1883 Nov.23 1953 (OBIT) d/o-Wm. P. Phillips and Margaret Sparks Phillips
PHILIPS, Wm. Aug 23, 1846 Feb.07 1911 Co. B 14 KY Infson of Iredell Phillips and Mary “Polly” Evans
PHILLIPS, Margaret (Sparks) Mar.01, 1845 Feb 24 1906 Wife of Wm. P. Phillips (dau. of Nicholas Sparks and Darcus Ross)
PHILIPS, Henry W. May 27, 1871 Aug.08 1872
1 unknown marked grave
SPARKS, Lidge ------------ ----------- No dates
1 unknown marked grave ------------ -----------
SPARKS, Sarah (Evans) Sep.11, 1811 Oct.04 1884 (w/o-Elijah Sparks)
11th ROW
SPARKS, Robert Jul.12, 1842 Jan.07 1912 (son of Nicholas Sparks and Darcus Ross)
Asleep in Jesus
SPARKS, Frances M. Jun.23, 1846 May 07 1925 (wife of Robt. Sparks)
Christ is my hope
2 unknown marked graves ------------ -----------
B.S. ---------Jun 13, 18?4------ (the only date)
1 unknown marked grave ------------ -----------
M. A. S. No dates (These 3 lines are on one stone)
D. N. S. No dates
D. 1861
12th ROW
4 unknown marked graves
13th ROW
4 unknown marked graves
ROSS, George Mar.10, 1871 Mar.10 1871 s/o-Joseph Ross and Verlina Dobbins
ROSS, Mary Jane Aug.16, 1863 Jan.09 1877 d/o-Joseph Ross and Verlina Dobbins
14th ROW
No marked graves
15th ROW
3 unknown marked graves
HATFIELD, Thomas Jefferson Jul.04, 1875 Feb.16 1908
16th ROW
ROSS, Bert No dates c/o-Stephen Ross and Angelina Williams
ROSS, Pro No dates c/o-Stephen Ross and Angelina Williams
ROSS, Mary No dates c/o-Stephen Ross and Angelina Williams
ROSS, Stephen Sep.06, 1830 Dec.28 1909 s/o-David Ross and Margaret Van Bibber
17th ROW
1 unknown marked grave
18th ROW
LAWSON, Earlene (Ferguson) 65 Jul.31 1936 Jul.09 2002 (OBIT)
FERGUSON, Lundy Apr.07, 1905 Feb.12 1992 (OBIT) h/o-Nollie (Murray) Ferguson
FERGUSON, Nollie (Murray) 67 Jul.13, 1911 Mar.11 1979 (OBIT)
FERGUSON, Joanna Jul.02, 1967 Jul.08 1967
FERGUSON, Cossie F. Jul.22, 1900 Oct.02 1946 Ferguson double marker
FERGUSON, Minnie G. (Skaggs) Oct.22, 1908 Aug.12 1992 Married May 17, 1928
Our children: Eugene, Darleen, Willa Jean, Chester, Jo Lon and Annabelle
FERGUSON, Joseph A. 1941 1944
19th ROW
FERGUSON, Donnie Gene 28 May 28, 1972 Jul.30 2000 (OBIT)
ELDRIDGE, Mary Alka (Ferguson) 54 Oct.03 1941 Feb.06 1996 (OBIT)
BAILEY, Oscar 73 Apr. 1906 Apr.02 1980 (OBIT)
BAILEY, Emmitt Pleas 60 Apr.22 1895 Jan.31 1956 (OBIT) Veteran of WW I
BAILEY, W. H. 67 Jul.03 1890 Jun.12 1958 (OBIT) WW I Veteran
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