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Laud Cem # 461     T2S, T7W, Sec 25            
            
Location:  From Rogersville, go east on US 72 to the Oliver Community, turn north on CR 70 and go about 2.5 miles.  The cemetery is on the left in an overgrown area. The following information was provided by Bessie Owens, as published on page 198 in "Cemeteries of East Lauderdale County, Alabama."  

 

The following information provided by Robert Torbert: 

       
The 1870 Census of Rogersville lists:        
  James Kennemer  24 yrs  Farmer married in May        
  Mary S.                19 yrs        
        
The 1900 Census of Rogersville lists:        
  James A Kennamore  Oct 1845*  AL         
  Mary S.                    Sep 1850  AL  no children         
  Unis  (adopted dau)   Apr 1883  AL         
         
Frances Bedingfield is next door FE 1851 AL (7 children)        
  Frances D.     OC 1884  AL        
  Charles W.     JL 1886  AL        
  John             JE 1888 AL        
  Katie            JE 1890  AL        
  Tomie P.       OC 1892 AL        
        
Samuel Kennemer is next door  Oct 1861  TN          
  Mary E.  Apr 1866  TN  6 children - 5 living         
  Charles W.  Oct 1884  AL        
  Melvin  Jan 1886  AL         
  Claud  Jul 1891  AL        
  Cora M.  Dec 1895  AL        
  Lura B.  Jan 1898  AL        

 

Charles and Frances are in Cuba, AL in the 1880 Census.
         

Kennemer Cemetery
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