Bright African American Cemetery (was Unnamed Cemetery (African American)) - Location: 1810 West Bluelick Road. Shepherdsville,KY (N 38 0.9345 W 85 43.4086); Elevation: 510 feet; Date Visited: 1/7/2007; Available Pictures= 18 [Cem #247]
NAME | BIRTH | DEATH | NOTES |
---|---|---|---|
Bright, Florence | March 28, 1899 | April 28, 1899 | |
Lee, Corp. George | May 13, 1838 | September 21, 1911 | Company G, 108 U.S.C. Inf. (Civil War) |
5 Fieldstones, |
Burials:
This cemetery visited on January 7, 2008.
Florence Bright
Born: March 28, 1899
Died: April 28, 1899
Foot Stone "FB"
Corp George E. Lee
Co. G 108 U.S.C. INF
Born: May 13, 1838
Died: September 21, 1911
(Source of birth and death information is George E. Lee death certificate, shown below). Note: George's named is displayed on the African American Civil War Memorial in Washington D.C.(Source: National Parks Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System.
A grave that is covered in stones
Field Stone
Field Stone
Field Stone
Field Stone
2 Field Stones on to mark the head of the grave and one to mark the foot
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