Sister Liguori Clements

Date of Birth: September 9, 1872
Date of Death: November 22, 1933
Age at Death: 61 years
Marker Location: Row C No. 12

Annie Mary was born Sept. 9, 1872, the daughter of Philip and Anna Yates Clements of Clementsville, Ky. Following her early education, she was a milliner at Calvary, Ky. At the age of 38, Annie Mary entered the novitiate at Mount Saint Joseph and after a postulancy of 25 days, she received the Ursuline habit…

Sister Jamesetta Newton

Date of Birth: May 2, 1901
Date of Death: October 24, 1934
Age at Death: 33 years
Marker Location: Row C No. 11

The daughter of James and Cecilia Elmore Newton, Regina was born May 2, 1901, in Holy Cross, Ky. Her mother died following the birth of a baby brother. A maternal aunt assisted the father in caring for the children. Her formal education began at a Marion County Public School with lay teachers. When the Ursuline…

Sister Philomena Elliott

Date of Birth: April 10, 1903
Date of Death: September 5, 1935
Age at Death: 32 years
Marker Location: Row C No. 10

The daughter of J.W. and Carrie Hayden Elliott, Ophelia was born April 10, 1903, in Paducah, Ky. At the age of five, following the death of her mother, she was placed in the care of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd in Louisville. When 18 years of age, Ophelia went to live with her paternal…

Sister Miriam Hinton

Date of Birth: January 10, 1896
Date of Death: November 5, 1936
Age at Death: 40 years
Marker Location: Row C No. 9

Irene was born January 10, 1896, the third of eight children born to Joseph and Rose Beavin Hinton of Kirk, Ky. Her early education was received in the local country school and her high schooling began at Mount Saint Joseph Academy in 1912. Irene entered the novitiate at the end of that school year and…

Sister Richard Wethington

Date of Birth: January 17, 1889
Date of Death: December 24, 1936
Age at Death: 47 years
Marker Location: Row C No. 8

The daughter of Alex and Martha Thompson Wethington, Gertrude was born January 17, 1889, in St. Joseph, Ky. Gertrude was one of nine children, three of whom became Ursuline Sisters. She attended Mount Saint Joseph Academy during the year 1900-1901. At the age of 21, Gertrude entered the novitiate at Mount Saint Joseph on July…

Sister Mildred Davis

Date of Birth: December 1, 1899
Date of Death: January 23, 1937
Age at Death: 37 years
Marker Location: Row C No. 1

Born December 1, 1899, in Owensboro, Ky., Winifred was the daughter of Thomas and Mary Spalding Davis. Winnie’s home life was happy and free throughout her childhood. She and her siblings often listened to her mother play the piano and have family “sing alongs.” In 1912, her father died from an injury received at…

Sister Mary Ellen Hagan

Date of Birth: March 29, 1877
Date of Death: April 16, 1937
Age at Death: 60 years
Marker Location: Row C No. 7

The daughter of William and Ellen Head Hagan, Ada was born on March 29, 1877 — Holy Thursday — and was baptized soon after in St. Agnes Church, Uniontown, Ky. The Hagans were pioneers from Maryland who first settled in Nelson County before coming to Union County. Ada was a prayerful girl and carried on…

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 Mary Felix Pritchett

Date of Birth: October 14, 1886
Date of Death: August 4, 1939
Age at Death: 52 years
Marker Location: Row C No. 5

The daughter of Peter and Anna Williams Pritchett, Mary Charlotte was born Oct. 14, 1886, in Waverly, Ky. She received her elementary education with the Sisters of Charity at St. Vincent. One of a family of converts, Mary Charlotte was baptized at Sacred Heart Church in St. Vincent when she was 10 years of age.…

Sister George Ann Warren

Date of Birth: February 25, 1894
Date of Death: October 29, 1939
Age at Death: 45 years
Marker Location: Row C No. 4

Born at St. Mary, Ky., on Feb. 25, 1894, Ann Mariah was the daughter of John and Georgia Thompson Warren. As one of the older children, Ann Mariah assisted her mother with the care of the family. She was 27 years old when she entered the novitiate at Mount Saint Joseph. On March 20, 1922,…