Sister Mary Regina Boone

Date of Birth: January 31, 1918
Date of Death: April 29, 2010
Age at Death: 92 years
Marker Location: Row B No. 56

Mary Elizabeth, the fifth child of William Joseph and Mary Josephine Greenwell Boone of New Haven, Ky., was born January 31, 1918, in a deadly cold winter. Despite the sub zero temperature, she was taken by buggy two days later to St. Catherine Church for baptism. Even the horse received lacerations on its legs from…

Sister Rose Ann Boone

Date of Birth: April 26, 1910
Date of Death: November 19, 1994
Age at Death: 84 years
Marker Location: Row E No. 50

Mary Rose was one of seven children born to Milburn Boone and Mary Magdalene Bryan Boone. She was born April 26,1910, and was baptized April 30,1910, at Saint Catherine Church in New Haven, Ky. On September 10,1916, she was confirmed at Saint Catherine Church. Her siblings were Andrew, Miles Nicholas, Chester, Stephen Jesse, Agnes Emily,…

Sister Mary Lucian Bowlds

Date of Birth: May 13, 1886
Date of Death: February 11, 1906
Age at Death: 19 years
Marker Location: Row B No. 24

Mae, the only child of Thomas and Emma Wathen Bowlds, was born May 13, 1886, at St. Lawrence, Ky. She was a prayerful child, often spending hours without moving before the Blessed Sacrament while her mother did sacristy work at St. Lawrence Church. On March 8, 1905, at the age of 18, Mae entered the…

Sister Severia Bowlds

Date of Birth: October 5, 1909
Date of Death: April 6, 1938
Age at Death: 28 years
Marker Location: Row C, No. 6

Born October 5, 1909, in Knottsville, Ky., Eileen was the daughter of Severius and Maude Bowlds Bowlds. She was quite young when the family moved to Rome, Ky., where her father farmed. After finishing grade school, Eileen worked at home and often considered being a sister. She entered the novitiate at Mount Saint Joseph in…

Sister Sylvia Mary Bowlds

Date of Birth: July 7, 1911
Date of Death: August 5, 1998
Age at Death: 87 years
Marker Location: Row C No. 52

Frances Camilla, the oldest of seven children of James Richard and Ann Isabel Payne Bowlds, was born at Knottsville, Ky., on July 7, 1911. Her faith journey began with baptism at St. William Church on August 4, 1911. Camilla’s formal education began in September 1917 at St. William School, staffed by the MSJ Ursulines. When…

Sister Mary Janette Bowling

Date of Birth: October 30, 1917
Date of Death: October 8, 2001
Age at Death: 83 years
Marker Location: Row J No. 54

Mary Janette, the oldest of seven children of James Nicholas and Mary Irene Boone Bowling, was born October 30, 1917, in New Haven, Ky. On November 3, 1917, she began her faith journey with baptism at St. Catherine Church. The family’s strong beliefs came from ancestors Thomas and Anna Bowling who were among the first…

Sister Charlesine Bowling

Date of Birth: June 8, 1911
Date of Death: April 3, 2008
Age at Death: 96 years
Marker Location: Row K No. 39

Mary Isabelle Bowling was born on June 8, 1911, in Athertonville, Larue County, Kentucky. She was the last of eight children of Joseph Walker and Mary Alexine McGee Bowling, who were descendants from the original pioneer settlers who came in 1785 to Nelson County, Kentucky. Charles Patrick was the oldest, followed by Martina, Bill, Nancy,…

Sister Mary James Boyle

Date of Birth: October 19, 1891
Date of Death: August 26, 1973
Age at Death: 81 years
Marker Location: Row H No. 22

Mary Chessie was born Oct. 19, 1891, the daughter of James and Ellen Moore Boyle of Calhoun, Ky. She entered the novitiate at Mount Saint Joseph when she was 16 years of age. Three months later on August 25, 1908, Mary Chessie received the Ursuline habit and the name Sister Mary James. Sister Mary James’…

Sister Mary Pierre Brady

Date of Birth: March 11, 1901
Date of Death: October 25, 1997
Age at Death: 96 years
Marker Location: Row F No. 51

Mary Genevieve, one of seven children of Charles and Mary Ellen French Brady, was born March 11, 1901, in Waverly, Ky. Her faith journey began with baptism at St. Agnes Church, Uniontown, on May 1. Her mother and father both died of flu only four days apart in March 1908, leaving a family of children between…

Sister Sebastian Brady

Date of Birth: March 21, 1898
Date of Death: July 24, 1972
Age at Death: 74 years
Marker Location: Row H, No. 30

One of the seven children of Charles and Mary Ellen French Brady, Anna was born March 21, 1898, in Waverly, Ky. She attended public school in Waverly until St. Peter School opened there in 1910, and she was taught by the Ursuline Sisters. Following the early death of Anna’s parents, the three girls were taken…