Caudill-Porter Cemetery

CAUDILL-PORTER CEMETERY

Ditney Ridge Road, Rowan County, Kentucky

Location of Cemetery:

From Morehead, take Rt. 32 East (Christy Creek Road) 7.4 miles east of Rodburn (US 60 & Rt. 32) to Rt. 3317 (3 CCC Trail), turn right on Rt. 3317, go 1.45 mile to Ditney Ridge Road, turn left on Ditney Ridge Road, go 0.3 mile to the cemetery. Pull off on your left. Cemetery is on a little hill about 100 feet on your left as you pull in.

Laid to Rest here:

Name Born Died Stone Notes

Caudill, David D. 26 Sep 1850 1 Mar 1889 SS "Son of H. G. Caudill"
[Husband of Pedelda Caudill]

Caudill, Pedelda 28 Jul 1851 4 Feb 1918 SS "Wife of David D. Caudill"

Caudill, Olllie 6 Feb 1915 3 Apr 1915 SS "Son of J. J. & Lulie Caudill"

Caudill, Rev. Henry G.
Caudill, Elizabeth 9 Dec 1828
17 Oct 1830 7 Jan 1882
22 Mar 1910 DS : H
DS : W [Husband of Elizabeth Caudill]
[Wife of Rev. Henry G. Caudill]

Caudill, James W. 28 Dec 1864 10 Nov 1886 SS "Son of Rev. Henry G. & Elizabeth Caudill"

Caudill, Santford P. 14 Dec 1874 20 Nov 1909 SS [Father of Infant Caudill]

Caudill, Infant - - SS "Child of Belle & Santford Caudill"

Caudill, Susanna 23 Feb 1850 29 Mar 1891 SS "Wife of John Caudill"

Caudill, William B. 23 Jan 1858 25 Jun 1928 SS [Husband of Elizabeth Caudill]

Caudill, Elizabeth 27 May 1861 16 Oct 1905 SS "Wife of William B. Caudill"

Caudill, Nancy Ellen 1 Jan 1887 13 Feb 1887 SS "Daughter of William B. & Elizabeth Caudill"

Christian, Alwilde 28 Oct 1874 4 Mar 1889 SS "Wife of H. R. Christian"

Porter, Dr. G. H. 1 May 1821 9 May 1895 SS "Age 74 and 8 days"

Porter, Dr. H. E. 24 May 1860 5 Nov 1917 SS [Husband of Margaret Porter"

Porter, Margaret 18 Dec 1861 8 May 1905 SS "Wife of Dr. H. E.Porter"

Porter, Harvey S. 18 Sep 1883 21 Sep 1883 SS "Son of H. E. & Margaret Porter"

Porter, Earl 12 Jun 1907 2 Jul 1978 SS "Father"

Porter, Flora M. 17 Jul 1886 30 Jun 1906 SS "Wife of Cleveland Porter"

Porter, Geneva 1905 1957 SS

Roberson, Francis K. 9 Jul 1851 20 Aug 1909 SS "Wife of S. W. Roberson"

Royse, Curtis R. 5 Jan 1918 24 Mar 1945 PLK "Ky. PVT 357 Inf. WWII"

Royse, Johny M.
Royse, Frances 29 Aug 1873
3 Jan 1878 2 Nov 1930
21 Feb 1929 DS : H
DS : W [Husband of Francis Royse]
[Wife of Johny M. Royse]

Royse, Martha Frances 31 Aug 1897 14 Apr 1911 SS "Daughter of Johny & Francis Royse"

Skaggs, Donald 1957 1957 SS

Sparks, Infant 9 Apr 1904 9 Sep 1904 SS "Daughter of J. W. & Mary Sparks"

Stacy, Florence 22 Jan 1871 7 Jan 1951 SS "Wife of H. J. Stacy]

Name	Born	Died	Stone	Notes
Caudill, David D.	26 Sep 1850	1 Mar 1889	SS	"Son of H. G. Caudill" [Husband of Pedelda Caudill]
Caudill, Pedelda	28 Jul 1851	4 Feb 1918	SS	"Wife of David D. Caudill"
Caudill, Olllie	6 Feb 1915	3 Apr 1915	SS	"Son of J. J. & Lulie Caudill"
Caudill, Rev. Henry G. Caudill, Elizabeth	9 Dec 1828 17 Oct 1830	7 Jan 1882 22 Mar 1910	DS : H DS : W	[Husband of Elizabeth Caudill] [Wife of Rev. Henry G. Caudill]
Caudill, James W.	28 Dec 1864	10 Nov 1886	SS	"Son of Rev. Henry G. & Elizabeth Caudill"
Caudill, Santford P.	14 Dec 1874	20 Nov 1909	SS	[Father of Infant Caudill]
Caudill, Infant	-	-	SS	"Child of Belle & Santford Caudill"
Caudill, Susanna	23 Feb 1850	29 Mar 1891	SS	"Wife of John Caudill"
Caudill, William B.	23 Jan 1858	25 Jun 1928	SS	[Husband of Elizabeth Caudill]
Caudill, Elizabeth	27 May 1861	16 Oct 1905	SS	"Wife of William B. Caudill"
Caudill, Nancy Ellen	1 Jan 1887	13 Feb 1887	SS	"Daughter of William B. & Elizabeth Caudill"
Christian, Alwilde	28 Oct 1874	4 Mar 1889	SS	"Wife of H. R. Christian"
Porter, Dr. G. H.	1 May 1821	9 May 1895	SS	"Age 74 and 8 days"
Porter, Dr. H. E.	24 May 1860	5 Nov 1917	SS	[Husband of Margaret Porter"
Porter, Margaret	18 Dec 1861	8 May 1905	SS	"Wife of Dr. H. E.Porter"
Porter, Harvey S.	18 Sep 1883	21 Sep 1883	SS	"Son of H. E. & Margaret Porter"
Porter, Earl	12 Jun 1907	2 Jul 1978	SS	"Father"
Porter, Flora M.	17 Jul 1886	30 Jun 1906	SS	"Wife of Cleveland Porter"
Porter, Geneva	1905	1957	SS
Roberson, Francis K.	9 Jul 1851	20 Aug 1909	SS	"Wife of S. W. Roberson"
Royse, Curtis R.	5 Jan 1918	24 Mar 1945	PLK	"Ky. PVT 357 Inf. WWII"
Royse, Johny M. Royse, Frances	29 Aug 1873 3 Jan 1878	2 Nov 1930 21 Feb 1929	DS : H DS : W	[Husband of Francis Royse] [Wife of Johny M. Royse]
Royse, Martha Frances	31 Aug 1897	14 Apr 1911	SS	"Daughter of Johny & Francis Royse"
Skaggs, Donald	1957	1957	SS
Sparks, Infant	9 Apr 1904	9 Sep 1904	SS	"Daughter of J. W. & Mary Sparks"
Stacy, Florence	22 Jan 1871	7 Jan 1951	SS	"Wife of H. J. Stacy]

Also:

Unmarked (1) by Sparks Infant
Unmarked (4) by Martha Royse
Unmarked (1) by Johny Royse
Unmarked (9) in same row as Francis K. Roberson
Unmarked (1) Susanna Caudill
Unmarked (2) by Flora Porter
Unmarked (2) by James Caudill

Author:

This cemetery listing is authored by the Rowan County Kentucky Historical Society. It is one of over 375 cemetery surveys available in book or CD format from the Society.
Page design and graphics by Teri Pettit. The titling font used in the cemetery name plaques is Adobe Trajan Bold, designed by Carol Twombly.

Source of Information:

Survey of the cemetery on Nov. 28, 1997.

Acknowledgment:

The Historical Society and specifically the Cemetery Committee, wishes to acknowledge and extend a special thanks to Dana and Jim Mathews of Morehead, Kentucky for their work in surveying this cemetery on 28 Nov 1997, and to Dewie E. Black for the documentation.

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