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From: "jenandgarth" <>
Subject: Re: [KYBRECKI] Breckinridge County Cemeteries
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 14:40:25 -0600
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I was looking at MaQuest today and there is a Leslie Ln off of 690. Do you
suppose that is where it is??

Jen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dana Brown" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2007 11:37 AM
Subject: Re: [KYBRECKI] Breckinridge County Cemeteries


> Hey there Jen...
>
> I know this might sound crazy, but by chance do you know "where" it is on
> 690? I figure it's between Custer and Westview, just not sure where the
> "S.
> C. Leslie's farm" is/was located. If not, no biggie... I'm sure Karen and
> Bevie will know. With it being one that was being cleaned up, it might be
> one I can really access and get some photos before it might possible go
> "under" again... if you know what I mean.
>
> One of the cemeteries that was mentioned to me and was on my mind, was
> Kingswood Cemetery. I believe Kingswood isn't all that far from Westview,
> so if the cemetery is more down 690 towards Westview... it's very possible
> that I can make that one. My assumption would be that it's one of the
> smaller cemeteries, so definitely would be one I could do relatively
> quickly.
>
> Y'all hang in there too.... I know spring is on the way, just don't know
> it
> by the way it's snowing outside right now. Heheheheeee
>
> Take care... Dana
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: jenandgarth <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2007 11:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [KYBRECKI] Breckinridge County Cemeteries
>
>
>> Dana,
>> I am sorry for your loss. I am hopeful that spring and warmer weather
> will
>> restore health to our household and yours!!
>>
>> I am very interested in the Davis-Fentress cemetery. I know we have
> spoken
>> about it before and you said that it was in the process of being cleaned
> up.
>> I would love to know more and (should I even hope) to see pictures of
> family
>> stones! It is located off Highway 690 on S.C. Leslie's farm.
>>
>> Bless you and all you do!
>> Jen
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Dana Brown" <>
>> To: "Breck. Co. mailing list" <>
>> Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2007 10:14 AM
>> Subject: [KYBRECKI] Breckinridge County Cemeteries
>>
>>
>> > Hey there list...
>> >
>> > I know it's been a while since I've done an major work on the Breck.
>> > Co.
>> > GenWeb site, and I apologize. Between the death of my grandmother and
>> > a
>> > few other family situations, I've been battling the flu bug for going
>> > on
> 3
>> > 1/2 months and some unexpected health situations. Hopefully here in
>> > the
>> > next couple of weeks I'll feel more like doing work and adding to the
>> > site... so just bear with me a little longer.
>> >
>> > As you guys know (or if you don't, you will in a second), my passion is
>> > cemetery restoration and preservation. It's why I go into the
> cemeteries,
>> > big and small, and photograph them, as one day they may not be there or
>> > the markers legible enough to read. With that in mind, I've been
> mentally
>> > working on a cemetery list for when I go on vacation this year. I'm
>> > looking on going in May some time and wanted your all's input on
>> > something. I have a couple that are going to need a little bit more
> work
>> > and will be completed. I have some mental ideas and ideas from
> cousins...
>> > but also want ideas from you all on the cemeteries.
>> >
>> > If you were able to be in Breckinridge County to visit a cemetery with
>> > your ancestors, which one or ones would you try the hardest to get to?
> I
>> > want to try and get to cemeteries that are going to help researchers
>> > the
>> > most in their search, yet I don't want to forget the little cemeteries
> as
>> > the next time I go down they may be unattainable. I'll be completely
>> > honest in saying that I don't know a whole lot about the very northern
>> > part of Breck. Co., the portion from Hardinsburg westward to the county
>> > line, or the very southwestern part of the county... so unfortunately I
>> > may not be able to get to them as quickly as I would like. I'm very
>> > familiar, for the most part, with the central, eastern, and south
> eastern
>> > parts of the county. I still have family living in those areas, so if
>> > I
>> > get lost... it's not hard to stop by their house and say "help... I'm
>> > lost" (which I have done in the past).
>> >
>> > I really do value your all's thoughts, ideas, and opinions... so I
>> > would
>> > like to hear from you all. If you want to post to the list so that
> there
>> > will be a "permanent" copy in the mailing list Archives of a cemetery's
>> > name/location, that would be great. If you would rather email me
>> > personally, that's fine too. Just so long as I get some input in
>> > there,
> I
>> > would most especially grateful. The Archives site is to help you all,
> so
>> > I want to do what I can while I'm there.
>> >
>> > Y'all have a great one and try to stay warm (in the snowy areas of the
>> > nation).
>> > Happy Hunting!
>> >
>> > Dana
>> > Breckinridge County Kentucky GenWeb Archives Coordinator
>> > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ky/breckinridge/toc.html
>> > Email to:
>> >
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