NameJames Matthew (Matt) WIMSETT
BirthNov 9, 1868, Nelson Co., KY
DeathOct 18, 1947, Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
BurialOct 21, 1947, St. Catherine’s Cemetery, New Haven, Nelson Co., KY
OccupationCarpenter; National Distillers
Education8
Misc. Notes
Lived in New Haven, KY in 1910 U.S. Census.
Lived at 814 Sutcliffe Ave., Louisville, KY.
The Courier-Journal, Sunday, 10/19/1947.
WIMSETT, J. MATT, SR., Saturday, October 18, 1947, at 1:20 p.m., in his 79th year. Beloved husband of the late Mary W. Wimsett (nee Peak); father of Mrs. Louis Burke, Mrs. Russell Mudd, Mrs. James Thompson, Mrs. Edward Mathison, Jr., Mrs. James R. O'Bryan, Misses, Mary Catherine and Louise Wimsett, Richard, Edward, and Matt Wimsett, Jr.; brother of Mrs. Bessie Collin and Mrs. Catherine Estill, Sam and Joe Wimsett; also survived by 17 grandchildren. Funeral, Tuesday, October 21st, from the residence, 814 Sutcliffe Ave., at 8:30 a.m. and from Holy Cross Church at 9 o'clock. Interment in St. Catherine Cemetery, New Haven, Ky. The Holy Name and St. Vincent dePaul Societies will assembly at the residence Monday evening at 8 p.m. to recite the Rosary.
Spouses
BirthApr 7, 1880, Nelson Co., KY
DeathSep 21, 1947, Jefferson Co., KY
BurialSep 24, 1947, St. Catherine’s Cemetery, New Haven, Nelson Co., KY
OccupationHousewife
Education8
Misc. Notes
Lived with parents in New Haven, Nelson Co. in 1900 KY Census.
The Louisville Times, Monday, 9/22/1947.
WIMSETT, MARY W., Sunday, September 21, 1947, at 7 a.m., in her 68th year. Beloved wife of Matt Wimsett; mother of Mrs. Louis Burke, Mrs. Russell Mudd, Mrs. James Thompson, Mrs. Edward Mathison, Jr., Mrs. James R. O'Bryan, Misses Mary Catherine and Louise Wimsett, Richard, Edward, and Matt Wimsett, Jr.; sister of Mrs. Annie Brown and Vest Peak; also survived by 17 grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday, September 24, from the residence, 814 Sutcliffe Ave., at 8:30 a.m. and from Holy Cross Church at 9 o'clock. Interment in St. Catherine Cemetery, New Haven, Ky. The Legion of Mary will assemble at the residence Tuesday evening at 8:30 p.m. to recite the Rosary.
MarriageNov 27, 1900, Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY