Rockbridge Cemetery Christian County, KY
ROW 1
 
 
Archie  Young
Dec. 26, 1915 July 4, 1952
Stella Young
Dec. 9, 1919 - ___
Archie Young was the son ofW. Herbert and Nona (Young) Young. Archie Married Stella Walker Aug. 14, 1934 the daughter of Merida and Zadie Hendrix Walker Stella married (2) Clifford Haithcoat

William Herbert Young
June 6, 1891 - January 5, 1963
Nona Victoria Young
February 11, 1895 - November 2, 1971

Nona (Nonie) V. Young was the daughter of Robert F. and Dovie Jackson Young. 
W. Herbert Young was the son of John A. and Alice Lile Young.
Herbert and Nonie Young were married November 13, 1912 in Todd Co., KY. 
Helen Young, a daughter-in-law, said Herbert was born June 16, 1890.


Carlton Young
December 19, 1925 - February 27, 1928

Carlton was the son of W. Herbert & Nonie Young


Gracy B. Young
1909 - 1910

Daughter of Roy and Emily Sharber Young

Gordon Young
KENTUCKY PFT
27 Field Arty
April 26, 1922 - Sept. 5, 1941
Son of W. Hrbert and Nonie V. Young
Roy S. Young
June 22, 1886 - Sept. 17, 1959
Emily W. Young
Nov. 15, 1887 - May 23, 1964
"Gone But Not Forgotten"

Roy S. Young was the son of John A. Young and Alice Lile. 
Emily W. Sharber was the daughter of Jasper (Jack) and Fannie Bell Foster Sharber.
 


 
 
 
 

Beulah Mae Young
May 26, 1914 
June 7, 1919 

Daughter of William Herbert and Nonie V. Young


 
 
 
 

Frank Young
May 1, 1918 
March 2, 1919 

Son of William Herbert and Nonie V. Young


Henry W. Young
February 18, 1929
January 2, 1931
Henry was the son of Nonie and Herbert Young.

Infant
Ronald Young
1929 - 1929
Son of Raleigh and Reva Young
Thomas Young
December 19, 1878
November 14, 1911

Thomas was the son of John A. and Alice Lile Young. Thomas married Arnetta Enry Wells (Nettie) 14 Nov. 1896. Nettie was the daughter of John and Mariah Dukes Wells.
 


Bessie Young
1909 - 1909
"Asleep in Jesus"

Relies Young
1912 - 1912
"Asleep in Jesus"
Son of Eddie and Martha Oglesby Young
Eddie Lee Young
1881 - 1934
Martha L. Young
1882 - 1952
Eddie Lee Young was the son of John Anderson and Alice Lile Young.  He died March 16, 1934.  He married about 1902 to Martha L. Oglesby, daughter of Newton Jackson and Nancy Louraine Owens Oglesby.
Martha married (2) Charlie White.
John A. Young
July 3, 1853 - September 7, 1915
Alice Young Welborn
December 22, 1860 - December 19, 1926
"Death is eternal life, why should we weep"

John Anderson Young was the son of William & Lucinda Margrum Young. 
Alice was the daughter of William and Mary Jane Tudor Lile.
Alice married a Welborn after Mr. Young died.

Rozzie E. Young
February 19, 1878 - May 9, 1950
Dalton D. Young
October 13, 1877 - March 11, 1938
"His toils are past, he fought the fight, the victory won"

Dalton Young was the son of John A. and Alice Lile Young.  He married Rozzie Crick Jan. 23, 1896.  Rozzie was the daughter of Noah H. and Sarah Jane Crick.
 


 

Amos Young
October 9, 1899
Dec. 10, 1899
"Our Darling, from Mother's arms to the arms of Jesus"
Son of Dalton & Rozzie Crick Young.

Hester C. Lile
Dec. 10, 1853
Jan. 13, 1890

Hester Caroline Wells Lile
Dau. of Micajah Wells & Amanda Helen Grisson
Married Jefferson Taylor Lile Aug. 19, 1874.
 


 
 
 

Margretta "Ettie" Lile
Sept. 14, 1834
Sept. 3, 1912


 
 
 

James Wesley Lile
November 14, 1837
October 8, 1896

Margretta "Ettie" was the daughter of Divinnia and Anna Harkins Grace.  She married James Wesley Lile on October 23, 1856.  James Wesley Lile, born in TN, was the son of Jackson Jr. and Mary Hight Lile.

 

Mary Lile
Wife of Jackson Lile
January 12, 1820 
February 16, 1896
 

 


 

Jackson Lile, Jr.
March 2, 1816
September 27, 1884
 

Mary was the daughter of John & Nancy Harrison Hight of Tennessee.  She married Jackson Lile, Jr. on December 25, 1834 in Bedford Co., TN.
Jackson Lile, Jr. was the son of Jackson Lile Sr. and Elizabeth Hester.
Jackson's mother, Elizabeth H. Lile, is supposedly buried at Rock Bridge, no marker or record has been found.  Elizabeth Hester Lile was born November 1, 1774, the daughter of James and Ann Rudd Hester.
Elizabeth Hester married Jackson Lile sr. July 18, 1793 in Franklin Co., N. C. She moved to Christian County, Ky. with her son Jackson Jr and his family about 1851/1852. Her son James Hester Lile and his family had settled in Muhlenberg County in 1848. Elizabeth died about 1855 in Christian County, Ky.

NOTE:  There is a small stone between Mary and Jackson Lile's stones covered with moss and unreadable.
 


D. W. H. Carlton
September 13, 1844
March 2, 1930
D. Wade Hamilton Carlton was the son of Jeptha B. Carlton and Celia Ann Wilkes of Tennessee.
He married Martha Tennessee Putman 5 April 1867
His second wife was Amanda Keith Hunter"
He married Mary Elizabeth Keith Knight 25 Dec. 1906 in
 Muhlenberg Co., Ky. Amanda and Mary Elizabeth
were sisters, the daughters of Alexander and Ellen Wadley Keith
Martha T. Carlton
Wife of D. W. H. Carlton
March 5, 1847
July 14, 1873
Martha Tennessee Putman was the daughter of Noah and Elizabeth Carlton Putman
She married D. Wade Hamilton Carlton 5 April 1867.
 

 



Asleep in Jesus, Blessed Thought

Mollie A. Lile
September 17, 1868 - May 12, 1959
Mollia A. Bullock married Jessie Peyton Lile July 1, 1900.  She was his second wife.

Jessie Peyton Lile
August 17, 1854 - November 25, 1944
Jessie was teh son of Jackson Lile, Jr. and Mary Hight.  He married (1) Victoria Amanda Wells on November 8, 1876; He married (2) Mollie Bullock.

Eunice E. Lile
June 20, 1909 - July 28, 1922
Eunice E. Lile was the daughter of 
Jessie Peyton and Mollie Bullock Lile

Andrew Lile
August 15, 1905 - January 5, 1911
Son of Jessie Peyton and Mollie Bullock Lile.
LILE INFANT 
August 15, 1905
(Twin of Andrew Lile)
No Photo

 

Samantha Hight
Dau of J. D. & Rachel Hight
September 1, 1867
September 7, 1869


 

Charley H. Hight
Son of J. D. & Rachel Hight
January 1, 1871
January 6, 1874


 

Infant Son of 
J. D. & Rachel Hight
Born and Died July 27, 1866

The three children listed here are the children of John Dixon Hight and Rachel Harkins.  J. D. and Rachel had 10 children.  Samantha, Charley, and the infant son buried at Rock Bridge were the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th children.
 
Christian E. Lile
August 22, 1844
March 1, 1866
This is possibly Christian E. Harkins that married Joseph Lile March 9, 1865 at the home of Jackson Lile, by B. F. Clark, Jr.; witnesses John Hite & George Bullock.
Andrew J. Lile
July 28, 1857
September 19, 1867
Son of Jackson, Jr. & Mary Hight Lile
George A. Lile
June 29, 1875
October 2, 1875
Son of Jefferson Taylor & Hester Caroline Wells Lile
Mamie H. Lile
May 2, 1886
June 22, 1897

Daughter of Jesse Peyton Lile & Victoria Amanda Wells.

Genie V. Lile
November 12, 1898
August 3, 1903

Daughter of Jesse Peyton Lile & Victoria Amanda Wells.

Victoria A. Lile
June 10, 1858
August 13, 1899

Victoria Amanda Wells was the dau. of Micajah Wells & Amanda Helen Grisson.  She married Jessie Peyton Lile on Nov. 8, 1876

Zera Lile
Oct. 10. 1901
December 8, 1905

Dau. of Jefferson Taylor Lile & 2nd wifeTempy Jane McChesney.

"Weep not Father and Mother, for I am waiting in glory for thee"

Lizzie Lile
April 7, 1885
July 28, 1886

Zipporah Elizabeth Lile was the dau. of Jefferson Taylor Lile & Hester Caroline Wells

"An Angel came to the green Earth and took our flower away"

Clair Lile
Feb. 19, 1897
November 5, 1903

Daughter of Jefferson Taylor Lile & 2nd wife Tempy Jane McChesney

"Weep not Father and Mother for I am waiting in glory for thee"

Zadie Wagoner
December 20, 1863
June 27, 1954
(Dau of Jackson Lile, Jr. & Mary Hight)

Brazier Wagoner
August 22, 1859
April 13, 1956
(Son of John F. & Mary Wagoner)

Zadie & Franklin Brazier Wagoner married November 29, 1883.


Myrtle Reba Lile
March 12, 1897
December 16, 1898

Dau. of Wm. & Jennie Lile

Fred C. Lile
June 25, 1918
March 4, 1920

Fred Clifford Lile was the son of Charlie Lile & Ollie Corley


Dora Flowers Cook
July 29, 1864
May 9, 1944

Dora Flowers married Marshall Cook. Marshall is said to be buried at the back of the cemetery with a fence around his grave.  There is no fence there now.

Charlie Sharber              Lena Sharber
Born 1889                        Born 1889

(Charlie Sharber 
Sept. 13, 1889 - April 21, 1921)


 

Mahalae Harkins
October 7, 1821
July 8, 1903
 

Mahalae Lewis married William Harkins son of James and Christian Harkins  who came to Christian County, Ky about 1803


Howard Ellis Lile
February 11, 1921
September 1, 1921

Son of Charlie & Ollie Corley Lile

SHARBER

Sallie Eron Sharber
May 17, 1891
February 6, 1919

Sallie was the daughter of Jessie Peyton Lile & Amanda Victoria Wells.  She married Andrew Oscar Sharber Nov. 1, 1911

Andrew Oscar Sharber
February 27, 1894
June 9, 1959

He married (1) Sallie Eron Lile (left) and (2) Rosa Mae Lile (right). Rosa was half-sister to Sallie.

Rosa Mae Sharber
September 27, 1902
January 27, 2001

Rosa Mae was the daughter of Jessie Peyton Lile and Mollie Bullock.  She married Andrew O. Sharber Mar. 9, 1928


 
OUR SON

William Harold Sharber
February 13-14, 1929

Son of Andrew Sharber & Rosa Lile


Paula Fay Castle
July 13, 1964

Paula was the granddaughter of 
Andrew and Mollie Bullock Sharber

WELLS

Ada Fox Wells
February 12, 1885
February 20, 1970

Ada was the daughter of Preston & Louraine Putnam Fox. She married George Anthony Wells.

Ewell P. Wells
TEC 5 US ARMY WWII
April 30, 1917 
August 24, 1992

Son of Anthony & Ada Wells

George A. Wells
July 24, 1881
March 7, 1931

Husband of Ada Fox

 


 

Lola Wells Latham
April 17, 1904
August 16, 1992

Daughter of George A. Wells & Ada Fox. 
She married John Henry Latham


Opal Wells
August 30, 1912
October 15, 1912
 

 

Jack Sharber
February 22, 1863
October 9, 1935

Jasper Jack Sharber was the son of Jonathan & Mary Isaballa Trail Sharber.

Fannie B. Sharber
February 27, 1867
June 28, 1957

Fannie Bell Foster Sharber was the daughter of Edwin (or Edward) Foster and Nancy Jane Brown.

Monroe Overton
1882 - 1953

Born November 18, 1882
Died June 16, 1953

Pearl 
1886 - ___

Pearl, dau. of Thos Washington 
Davis & Martha Angelie Wells,
was born January 13, 1886 and 
died July 19, 1971. 

Walter N. Jackson
1879 - 1943

Walter "Bub" Jackson, son of Winfield
"Wince" Jackson and Sarah Jane
Cavanaugh, died February 24, 1943. 
He married Cora Young.

Cora M. Jackson
    1890 - 1949

 


 


Contributed by © Jean Wells, 2003
Annotations taken from family files and "North East Christian County"
compiled by Clifton and Eve Jordan.
Lile Family information compiled by Joetta C. Brown
Other information from Wanda Barnes, Helen Young, & Shirley Garcia

©Western KY History & Genealogy

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