2025 Spring Scavenger Hunt by
Henderson KY Cemetery Research Group and Genealogy by Brecca
Find “March” on a tombstone (name, birth, or death date.)
Thomas J Johnson (6 March 1884 – 25 October 1969)
Find “April” on a tombstone (name, birth, or death date.)
William Walter Landers was born April 10, 1905 and died April 2, 1971.
Find “May” on a tombstone (name, birth, or death date.)
Erdman W “Bob” Blyth (May 1932 – May 2017), veteran of Chosin Reservoir Campaign, Korea.
Find “April 1st” on a tombstone. (April Fools Day)
Delion Thomas died April 1, 1960.
Find “May 5th” on a tombstone. (Cinco de Mayo)
Ulus Gunn (May 5, 1894 – Dec 12, 1950)
Find either “March 17th” or the name “Patrick” on a tombstone.
Happy St Patrick’s Day to James S Floyd (1911-1954)
Patrick J Hart (1876-1944)
Find “1925” on a tombstone (100 years ago)
James R Barret (1841-1925)
Find “1825” on a tombstone (200 years ago)
David Clark (1825-1900)
Find spring flowers on a grave.
Find flower engravings/carvings on a tombstone.
Gone but not forgotten
Find the grave of a veteran (for Memorial Day!)
Edward O Nunnelly (1913-1989)
Find a grave with the letter “Q” in the name.
Sallie Q Hopkins (1872-1955)
Find a stone with a lamb.
Elmer J Watkins (1925-19326)
Lucien Pargny (1885-1891), son of Hippolite Pargny (1848 – 1929) and Sophie Amiet Pargny (1847 – 1923)
Find a stone with your first or last name on it.
Abbreviation of Daniel, Daniel Davis
Find a popular first name (John, Mary, etc.)
Find a popular last name (Smith, Jones, etc.)
John W Smith (1874-1909)
Find the name “Easter” on a stone. (For Easter of course!)
🤷♂️ I haven’t come across this one yet.
Find a Masonic Symbol on a stone.
Thomas T Stephon (1916-1962)
Find a Woodsmen of the World tombstone.
E Turner Mitchusson (1883-1911), Woodsmen of the World.
Find one of YOUR ancestors.
Thomas L and Mildred M Lehman
Find the grave of Mary Towles Sasseen Wilson (Mother’s Day)
Mary Towels Sasseen
Find the biggest tombstone in the cemetery.
Lazarus W Powell (1812-1867) one of the taller and prominently placed monuments in Fernwood.
Find the name or an actual “Rose.”
Rose S Burshesrs (1891-1974)
Find the name or an actual “Lily/Lilly.”
Lillie Golday (1917-2006)
Find the name or an actual “Iris.”
Iris N Allen (1899-1975)