Tombstone Tuesday - Mary Eva Dean Robertson

Mary Eva Dean

Wife of Alexander M.

Robertson

Jan. 25, 1857

Apr. 21, 1937

Buried Smithland Cemetery, Livingston County, Kentucky. Tombstone photographed 15 October 2010.

According to her death certificate #11593, Mary Eva Dean was a child of J. Dean, born Indiana, and Jennie Lillard, born Kentucky. About 1883, Mary Eva Dean married Alexander M. Robertson and had one known child, Pearl, who was born in 1884 and married T.M. Vickers.

Published 11 August 2015, Western Kentucky Genealogy Blog, http://wkygenealogy.blogspot.com/

Tombstone Tuesday - Ferren

Ferren
George 1878 - 1942
Annie 1872 - 1944
Louie 1908 - 1941

Buried Smithland Cemetery, Livingston County, Kentucky. Tombstone photographed 3 February 2012.

According to his death certificate, George Ferren was born 21 September 1878 and died 2 April 1942. He was the son of Peter Nelson Ferren and Elizabeth Hale.

The death certificate of Louie Ferren shows he was born 10 September 1908 and died 7 February 1941. His parents were George L. Ferren and Annie Robertson.

Annie Robertson Ferren's death certificate identifies her parents as Tom Robertson and Polly Mitchell. She was born 25 August 1872 and died 13 August 1944. Her obituary appeared in the 17 August 1944 issue of the Livingston Ledger. The funeral was held at Mint Spring Church. Survivors were listed as Mrs. W.L. Conn of Tiline, daughter, and I.T. Robertson of Smithland, brother, and four grandchildren.