St. Jerome Catholic Church Cemetery

St. Jerome Cemetery
Fancy Farm, Graves Co., KY
transcriptions from Graves County, KY Cemeteries Volume III
1983 Graves County Historical Society

Pictures taken by Linda Boorom 8/4/07
&
Christopher Carrico Dec. 2007

additons are welcome!


FANCY FARM	ELISHA JOHN DURBIN, 1800-1887	ST. JEROME SESQUICENTENNIAL
The town which grew up around St. Jerome's Church was named ca. 1845 for farm of John Peebles. Samuel Willett and Elizabeth Hobbs, from St. Rose's, Washington Co., were first premanent Catholic settlers in 1829. First church was built 1835-36 by Rev. Elisha Durbin. the present church was blessed by Bishop wm. McCloskey in Nov. 1893. Annual picnic is fund-raiser for parish.	A missionary for over 50 years, Father Durbin aided in building ten Catholic churches, including St. Jerome. Born 1800, Madison Co.; ordained 1822; given pastoral care of Catholic population of western and southwestern Ky. (now Owensboro Diocese) in 1824. Headquarters at Sacred Heart in Union Co. buried in St. Louis Cem., Louisville, Ky.	Site of first St. Jerome, completed 1836 by Rev. Elisha Durbin; first Catholic Church in the Jackson Purchase. Second church dedicated, 1858; present church in 1893. St. Jerome settleres were mainly descendants of Maryland Catholics from Washington Co., Ky. Missions: St. Charles in Carlisle Co., 1891; St. Denis in Hisckman Co., 1913.



St. Jerome's Catholic Church Fancy Farm, Graves Co., KY	St. Jerome's Rectory	St. Jerome School


FIRST CATHOLIC SETTLERS 1829

Graves County, KY Cemeteries Volume III information in ( ) from other sources
Page	Surname	First Name	Maiden Name	Born	Died	Notation	Picture (click image for larger view)
350	Carrico	Ada Gertrude	(Elliott)	(1896)	8-26-1951	56y; Wife of Bernard Carrico
272	Carrico	Alexander		4-14-1857	8-21-1890	Son of H. J. & S. M. Carrico
341	Carrico	Alice Bridget	(Cash)	(5-19-1865)	11-26-1944	79y 7m 7d; Wife of Will
340	Carrico	Alphonus Kammer		(1-13-1871)	11-16-1943	72y; Husband of Dora (Same stone with Dora)
354	Carrico	Anna Ellis	(Thompson)	(3-14-1877)	6-11-1955	78y; Wife of Sam P. Carrico; St. Louis, Missouri (residence)
	Carrico	Anna Ophelia	Cash	2-3-1919		same stone with Thomas Charles Carrico
363	Carrico	Bernard H.		(1889)	6-14-1965	76y; Brother-Paul Carrico (same stone as Gertrude Elliott Carrico)
369	Carrico	Bernard H.			6-14-1965	76; Paul Carrico	(see pic above)
319	Carrico	Catherine (Katie)	(Cissell)	(4-30-1900)	3-8-1921	20y; Wife of Kelvin Carrico
330	Carrico	Catherine			4-15-1934	12 yrs 1m 7d; Daughter of Ray Carrico
351	Carrico	Charles Douglas		(9-23-1952)	10-6-1952	18 d; Infant of Charles Carrico
355	Carrico	Rev. Charles Rudolph		(8-4-1904)	2-10-1957	52y; Priest of Diocese of Owensboro, Ky.
328	Carrico	Clarency Ireaneaus			10-3-1931	47 yrs; Husband of Edna P. Carrico
351	Carrico	David Lucian		(1948)	9-23-1952	4y; Son of Rudy & Helen Carrico
279	Carrico	Delia	(Hayden)		2-11-1896	Wife of Sam. P. Carrico; Buried St. Charles Cemetery (Carlisle)
338	Carrico	Dennis Michael		(1941)	3-31-1942	6m 14d; Infant of Otto
333	Carrico	Dora Frances	(Marshall)	(4-5-1875)	6-9-1938	63 yrs; Wife of Kammer Carrico from Scott Co. Ky. (sic) (same stone with Alphonus Kammer)
	Carrico	Earlene S.		1-15-1914	12-26-1996	wife of Paul N.
272	Carrico	Elisha C.		2-8-1863	10-5-1882	Son of H. J. & S. M. Carrico
290	Carrico	Francis M. Henry			1-31-1904	37 years
280	Carrico	Frank M.			1-15-1897	77 yrs; Buried at St. Charles
374	Carrico	George			1-21-1974	88; Edna-wife
340	Carrico	Gusta	(Hayden)	(3-16-1887)	1-18-1944	56 yrs; Wife of Henry; From Carlisle Co., Ky.
	Carrico	Harold		8-20-1917	2-6-2004	h/o Wilmuth
298	Carrico	Henry Jefferson		(6-4-1829)	6-17-1909	88 years (h/o Susan Mary)
352	Carrico	Henry M.		(1-17-1876)	10-10-1953 (11-10-1953)	77y; Husband of Gilatee Carrico; Poplar Bluff, Missouri (spouces wee Augusta Hayden & Bridget Clark)
275	Carrico	Herbert V.		2-1-1892	12-2-1892	Son of L. J. Carico
284	Carrico	Ignatius F.		(1-31-1834)	8-24-1900 (8-2-1900)	60 yrs
378	Carrico	Irene			3-19-77	79; Joseph-husband
380	Carrico	James			5-29-1979	37; Son of Charles Carrico
343	Carrico	James Buchanan			7-23-1946	86y; Husband of Mary Eugenia Carrico
319	Carrico	James Robert		(3-15-1832)	11-18-1921	89y 8m 3d
334	Carrico	Joe M.		(1865)	1-19-1939	73 yrs; Husband of Mollie Carrico
321	Carrico	John Lawrence			3-13-1924	42y 10m 18d
322	Carrico	Joseph Earl		(9-5-1903)	12-24-1924	21y 3m 19d (son of Joe M. & Mollie)
	Carrico	Joseph H.		(3-19-1893)	(4-10-1987)	(same stone with Mary Irene) picture contributed by Christopher Carrico
346	Carrico	Joseph Leonard			1-23-1949	58y; Husband of Lettie Carrico
	Carrico	Joseph Otto		2-22-1912	1-8-1997	(same stone with Mary Ella Bugg)
344	Carrico	Joseph Seigle			6-8-1947	84y; Husband of Rosie Carrico
345	Carrico	Julia	(Cash)	(8-31-1866)	7-8-1947	81y; Wife of James Lucian Carrico
363	Carrico	Kate	(Spalding)	(1882)	11-15-1964	82y; Mrs. W,. Ballard-daughter (same stone with Ernest)
384	Carrico	Lela U.			12-29-1982	80y; Widow of Roy
315	Carrico	Luican J.		(11-12-1860)	1-8-1919	48y. 1m. 27d. (h/o Julia A. Cash)
	Carrico	Mae (Mary Edna)	(Carrico)	(1895)	1990	(same stone with Thomas "Aubrey")
328	Carrico	Margaret Ann			6-11-1931	5 hrs; Child of T. A. Carrico
319	Carrico	Mary Ann	(Curtsinger)	(8-30-1937)	5-1-1921	83y 8m
	Carrico	Mary Ella	Bugg	3-10-1917	11-2-1999	(same stone with Joseph Otto Carrico)
328	Carrico	Mary Eugenia	(Willett)		8-5-1930	67 yrs; wife of J. B. Carrico
	Carrico	Mary Irene	(Thomas)	(1-20-1898)	(3-19-1977)	(same stone with Joseph H.) Piture contributed by Christopher Carrico
340	Carrico	Mary Opelilia			4-20-1944	40 min.; Infant of Roy
276	Carrico	Mary Ruth			9-15-1893	1 yr 1 mo Daughter of L. J. Carrico
280	Carrico	Mary Theresa			7-12-1897	9 mos; Child of Thomas H. Carrico
294	Carrico	Mary Vertus		(10-17-1886)	7-1-1906	19 y 6m 8d; Daughter of L. J.
324	Carrico	Matilda Josephine	(Willett)	(1-4-1840)	3-11-1926	86yrs 2m 7d (picture from Christopher Carrico)
294	Carrico	Mauda Jane	(Cannon)		5-17-1906	63y 5m; Wife of Nathan H.
319	Carrico	Nachon (Nathan) Henry			4-14-1921	79y 1m
319	Carrico	Nora Catherine	(Franklin)	(2-20-1891)	3-7-1922	35y 15das; Wife of Ray Carrico
305	Carrico	Ora Elizabeth			9-14-1912	29 days; Child of Joseph Leonard
383	Carrico	Paul		(12-5-1907)	1-21-1982	74; Husband of Earline Carrico
346	Carrico	Richard Leon			7-24-1948	8d; son of Otto Carrico; Wayne Co., Detroit, Mich.
361	Carrico	Riley (Thomas Rudy)		(8-18-1922)	9-26-1962	40 y; Husband of Helen Carrico
344	Carrico	Robert Jordan		6-14-1947		51y; Husband of Clara Carrico
277	Carrico	Rosa			5-7-1894	Wife of J. L. Carrico Buried at St. Charles, Carlisle Co., KY.
348	Carrico	Rosa Ann	(Hayden)	(1-13-1867)	2-25-1950	82; Wife of Siegel Carrico
358	Carrico	Roy			5-17-1960	71y; Husband of Lela Roberts Carrico
332	Carrico	Ruthelene			9-28-1936	15 minutes; Infant of Paul Carrico
319	Carrico	Samuel C.			6-13-1921	63y 21d
339	Carrico	Samuel Puis			(7-13-1873)	69y; Husband of Anna Ellis
275	Carrico	Sara	(Wilson)	(1866)	1-26-1893	25 yrs Wife of Thomas H. Carrico
313	Carrico	Susan Mary	(Willett)		11-17-1917	86y. 10m. 13d (w/o Henry Jefferson)
355	Carrico	Susan Mollie	(Spalding)	(1866)	5-14-1957	90y; Wife of Joe M. Carrico
358	Carrico	Thomas Aubrey		(1890)	3-10-1960	69y; Husband of Mrs. Mary Carrico (same stone with Mae)
	Carrico	Thomas Charles		8-6-1916	4-2-2003	(same stone with Anna Ophelia Cash)
327	Carrico	Thomas Henry			1-21-1930	61 yrs 1m 13d; Husband of Fabiola Carrico
329	Carrico	William C.		(8-17-1861)	6-11-1932	71 yrs
351	Carrico	William Ernest		(1884)	11-19-1952	68y; Husband of Kate Carrico
343	Carrico	William Spaulding			1-19-1946	3y; Son of Wm. Spaulding Carrico
328	Carrico	Wm. Adrian		(7-17-1878) (1876)	5-15-1931	52 yrs; Husband of Anna Mae Carrico
298	Carrico	Wm. Thomas			9-3-1909	45 years; Son of Nathan H. Carrico
294	Carrico				8-24-1906	Infant of W. Ernest
293	Cash	Ora Beatrice	(Carrico)	(11-21-1884)	8-9-1905	20y 8m 9d; Wife of James M.
358	Ryan	Edna (Carrico) Bolds	Bolds		6-10-1960	78y; Widow of Clarence Carrico and Will Ryan, both deceased
272	Willett	Elizabeth	(Hobbs)	7-16-1810	5-4-1877	Wife of Samuel Willett
273	Willett	Florida	(Carrico)	1823	12-31-1869	Wife of J. W. Willett
298	Willett	Melvina	(Carrico)		6-21-1909	77 years
274	Willett	Samuel		(5-30-1808)	6-10-1892	84 yrs First Catholic settler in this section from Washington Co. Ky. (see newer stone at top of page. This picture of older stone contributed by Christopher Carrico)

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