1853 Grayson County Deaths

Transcribed by Cathy Schultz

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Name of
Deceased


Age


Sex


Condition


Occupation


Residence

Place
of
Birth

Name of Parents
or
Owners of Slaves

Place
of
Death

Time
of
Death

Cause
of
Death

Remarks

Jonah W. Duggins


8D


M


Single


Farmer


Grayson Co Ky


Grayson Co. Ky

Joseph & Mary Duggins


Grayson Co Ky


24 Dec 1853


Croup


 

Andrew J. Lewis


9M


"


 "


 "


 "


John & Sallie Lewis
 


 "

22 Dec 1853 


 Croup


 

Elizabeth A. Harrel


18Y


F


 "


 "


 "


 Breckenridge Co Ky

Daniel & Margaret Hack
 

Breckenridge Co Ky
 

12 Dec 1853
 

Inflimation of lungs
 


 

Isaac McClure


13M


"


 


 "


 "

Grayson Co Ky
 

Wm & Mary MClure
 

Grayson Co Ky
 

15 Aug 1853
 

Cholery infamtion
 


 

Nancy A. Poter


61Y


 


 Married


 "


 "

Fauqure Co Va
 

Geo & Elizabeth Eskridge
 


 "

17 Sep 1853
 

not known
 


 

John W. Bratcher


6H


M


 Single


 "

"

"
 

John W. & Emily Bratcher
 


 "

Apr 1853
 

not known
 


 

James Wilson


16Y


"


 "


 "


 "


 "

Warren & Elizabeth Wilson
 


 "

21 Jan 1853
 

Consumption
 


 

Vicey Green

6M

"

"
 

"
 

"
 

Warrick Co Ia
 

James & Rhoda Green
 


 Warren Co Ky

28 Mar 1853
 

Croup
 


 

Lydia Goff

27Y

F

Married
 

"
 

"
 

Grayson Co Ky
 

Reubin & Sarah Bratcher
 

Grayson Co Ky
 

8 Nov 1853
 

Milk Sick
 


 

Henry Hayse

35Y

M

"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

John & Katharine House
 

"
 

14 Sep 1853
 

Consumption
 


 

John Kiper

5M

"

Single
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

John & Mary Kiper
 

"
 

4 Jan 1854
 

not known
 *death record says 1854*


 

Wm C. Goff

5Y

"

"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

Wm & Polly Goff
 

"
 

25 Jan 1853
 

cold
 


 

Peter Bratcher


24Y


"


 Married


 "


 "


 "

Saul & Rebecca Bratcher
 


 "

30 Aug 1853
 

Consumption
 


 

John H. Blain

27

"

Single
 

School Teacher
 

"
 

"
 

Wm C. & Sarah C. Blain
 

Spencer Co     Ia
 

8 Aug 1853
 

Flux
 


 

Henely M. Blain


1M


"


 "


 Farmer


 "


 "


 "

Grayson Co   Ky
 

16 Oct 1853
 

Croup
 


 

Beckey (B)

45Y

F


 

"
 

"
 

Virgina
 

Tho & Elizabeth Sullinger
 

"
 

Apr 1853
 

not known
 

Black
 

Jack Porter

62Y

M


 

"
 

"
 

Loudon Co Va
 

Elias & Nancy Porter
 

"
 

27 Dec 1853
 

Pleuresy
 


 

Wm H. Jennett


3M


"


 


 "


 "

Grayson Co Ky
 

James & Sudartha Lewis
 


 "

16 Dec 1853
 

measles
 


 

James W. White


20Y


 


 


 "


 "


 "

Jonathan & Susan White
 


 "

2 Jul 1853
 


 "


 

Nancy J. Denison


12"


F


 


 "


 "


 "

James & Synthia Denison
 


 "

10 Oct 1853
 

Congestive fever
 


 

Wm White

23"

M


 

"
 

"
 

"
 

James & Judy White
 

"
 

10 Jul 1853
 

Flux
 


 

Framuel Denison


5"


M


 


 "


 "


 "

Wm & Manerva Denison
 


 "

9 Aug 1853
 

not known
 


 

Wm L. Carter


6M


"


 


 "


 "


 "

Charles & Mary Carter
 


 "

24 Jul 1853
 

not known


David F. Williams


3Y


"



"


"


"
Ancel & Martha Williams

"
27 Mar 1853
Typhoid fever


Wm T. Stone


2"


"



"


"

"
Wm & Elizabeth Stone

"
6 Oct 1853
not known

Elizabeth Barnes


93Y


F


 


 "


 "


Maryland

____ Frammels
 


 "

16 Mar 1853
 

cold & old age
 


 

Charles E. Winchel


4Y


M


 


 "


 "

Grayson Co Ky
 

Uriah & Eli Winchell
 


 "

15 Jul 1853
 

Flux
 


 

Daniel Stone

11Y

"


 

"
 

"
 

"
 

Hosea & Adeneesia Stone
 

"
 

20 Aug 1853
 

Flux
 


 

Wm Proctor
 

13M
 

"
 


 

"
 

"
 

Wm & Darcus Proctor
 

"

26 Aug 1853

Flux


 

Melvina Embry
 

11M
 

F
 


 

 "

"
 

"
 

Isaac & Elizabeth Embry
 

"

12 Jul 1853

Measles


 

Wm R. Eskridge
 

28Y
 

M
 

married
 

 "

Breckenridge Co Ky
 

Breckenridge Co Ky
 

Joseph & Fanny Eskridge
 

"

23 Jul 1853

Consumption


 

Lavica Green
 

52Y
 

F
 


 

"
 

Grayson Co Ky
 

Grayson Co Ky
 

Thomas & Sarah Neal
 

"

19 Feb 1853

Measles


 

Sallie Cockerel
 

23Y
 

"
 


 

"
 

"
 

"
 

Jack & Tabby Hayse
 

"

July 1853`

Dropsey


 

Racheal Hack
 

56"
 

"
 


 

"
 

"
 

With Co Va
 

John & Peggy Smith
 

"

1 Mar 1853

Apoplectic Fit


 

Ruth Server
 

36"
 

"
 


 

"
 

"
 

Hamble Co Ohio
 

James & Ruth Lovel
 

"

15 Apr 1853

Cause not known


 

Polly A. King
 

28"
 

"
 


 

"
 

"
 

"
 

Thomas & Mary Elder 

"

21 Aug 1853

cold


 

Mark Toms
 

4M
 

M
 

Single
 

"
 

"
 

Butler Co Ky
 

John & Polly Thomas 

"

25 Jul 1853

St. Anthony Fit


 

Rebecca Cook
 


 

F
 

Married
 

"
 

"
 

Grayson Co Ky
 

Jack & Tabby Hayse
 

"

10 Oct 1853

Consumption


 

Sarah Ann Gatton
 

1Y
 

F
 

Single
 

house wifery
 

Rock Cr Grayson Co
 

same
 

Sylvester O. & Lydia Gatton
 

"

19 Aug 1853

Flux


 

Rhoda Logsdon
 

2"
 

F
 

"
 

same
 

same
 

same
 

John K. & Monica Logsdon
 

"

10 May 1853

Whooping Cough


 

Elevira Jane Williams
 

2"
 

F
 

"
 

same
 

same
 

same
 

Harrison & Ellen Williams 

"

10 Aug 1853

Flux


 

William Logsdon
 

80"
 

M
 

Married
 

Farming
 

same
 

unknown
 

William & Elizabeth Logsdon
 

"

1 Sep 1853

Old Age


 

Mary Emily Grayham
 

1"
 

F
 

Single
 

house wifery
 

same
 

Grayson
 

James M. & Mary Graham
 

"

11 Aug 1853

Flux


 

William H. Ray
 

21"
 

M
 

"
 

Farming
 

Grayson
 

Marion Co Ky
 

William & Sarah P. Ray
 

"

2 Jul 1853

Accident


 

unnamed
 

"
 

M
 

"
 

same
 

same
 

Grayson Co
 

James H. & Barbara A. Reed
 

"

16 Feb 1853

unknown


 

Emmeline Pearl
 

38"
 

F
 

"
 

household
 

same

 

Nelson Co Ky
 

George & Polly Pearl 

"

23 Feb 1853

same


 

Richard T. Harris
 

6
 

M
 

"
 

farming
 

same

 

Washington
 

James H. & Sarah E. Harris 

"

26 Jun 1853

inflamation on Brain


 

John Urbin Stewart
 

1Mo
 

M
 

"
 

same
 

same

 

Grayson
 

William & Mary Stewart 

"

9 Dec 1853

unknown


 

Ann Mary Pierce
 

2Y
 

F
 

"
 

Household
 

same

 

same
 

Samuel & Ann E. Pierce 

"

16 Jan 1853

Flux


 

Mary E. Johnson
 

1"
 

F
 

"
 

same
 

same

 

same
 

William & Martha A. Johnston 

"

17 Jul 1853

"


 

Ally
 

60"
 

F
 

"
 

same
 

same

 

Washington Co Ky
 

Lemima Brown
 

"

30 Nov 1853

Dropsey


 

Martha E. Bowman
 

16"
 

F
 

"
 

same
 

same

 

Near Hardinsburg Ky
 

Wm G & Elizabeth A. Bowman 

Bethlehem Hardin Co Ky

16 Dec 1853

Fever


 

unnamed
 

"
 

M
 

"
 

farming
 

same

 

Grayson Co
 

Jeptha & Martha Nichols
 

Grayson Co.  Ky

11 Mar 1853

Whooping Cough


 

Ambrose Higdon
 

1"
 

M
 

"
 

same
 

same

 

same
 

Zacheriah & Lucinda Higdon
 

"
 

15 Jun 1853

unknown


 

James R. Mudd
 

16"
 

M
 

"
 

same
 

same

 

same
 

James & Elizabeth Mudd
 

"

1 Oct 1853

Typhoid fever


 

Joseph C. Herrington 

 6W

M
 

Single
 

Farming
 

Grayson Co Ky
 

Grayson Co Ky
 

Wm & Ellen Herrington 

Grayson Co   Ky
 

1 May 1853

Whooping Cough
 

White

unnamed
 

4W
 

F
 

"
 

same
 

"
 

"
 

John Akers
 

"
 

1 Sep 1853
 

Sufficated in Bed
 

Black

Ann Mariah Kelly
 

8M
 

"
 

"
 

household
 

"
 

"
 

Ophram & Susan Kelly
 

"
 

9 Dec 1853
 

Scarlet fever
 

White

Polly Conder
 

22Y
 

"
 

Married
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

Henry & Elsa Mattingly
 

"
 

6 Mar 1853
 

Cold after Delivery
 

"

Sarah E. Harrel
 

28"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

John & Sarah Talbott
 

"
 

20 Oct 1853
 

Consumption
 

"

Martha E. Jeffris
 

2Mo
 

"
 

Single
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

Lucinda Jeffris
 

"
 

18 Mar 1853
 

Whooping Cough
 

"

Sarah E. Pierce
 

14Y
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

Hardin Co Ky
 

Thomas & Mary Pierce
 

"
 

23 Jul 1853
 

Flux
 

"

Mary E. Pierce
 

4"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

Grayson Co Ky
 

same
 

"
 

18 July 1853
 

Flux
 

"

Thomas Benj Pierce
 

2"
 

M
 

"
 

Farming
 

"
 

same
 

same
 

"
 

24 July 1853
 

Flux
 

"

Nancy Butler
 

41"
 

F
 

Miller
 

Household
 

"
 

North Carolina
 

Joshua & Sally Ellis
 

"
 

26 May 1853
 

Typhoid fever
 

"

unnamed
 

8 da
 

M
 

Single
 

Farming
 

"
 

Hart Co Ky
 

Solomon & Rebecca Kessinger
 

Hart Co Ky
 

4 Jan 1853
 

unknown 

"

Elizabeth Logsdon
 

17Y
 

F
 

"
 

Household
 

"
 

Grayson Co Ky
 

"
 

Grayson Co Ky
 

1 Sep 1853
 

Flux
 

"

Joseph Logsdon
 

8"
 

M
 

"
 

Farming
 

"
 

same
 

Harrison & Sally Logsdon
 

"
 

8 Sep 1853
 

same
 

"

unnamed
 

4 da
 

"
 

"
 

same
 

"
 

"
 

Isaac & Susan Snyder
 

"
 

3 Dec 1853
 

untimely born 

"

James M. B. McRady
 

3Y
 

M
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

Jonathan & M. A. McRady
 

"
 

8 Oct 1853
 

Flux
 

"

Andrew McRady
 

51
 

"
 

Married
 

"
 

"
 

Tennesse
 

David & Margaret McRady
 

"
 

29 July 1853
 

Plurisy
 

"

Peter Fulkerson
 

77
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

Sussex Co N.J.
 

John & M. Fulkerson
 

"
 

17 Nov 1853
 

Old age
 

"

Ann Hart
 

33
 

F
 

"
 

Household
 

"
 

Grayson Co Ky
 

Asa & Hannah King
 

"
 

1 Jan 1853
 

Consumption 

"

Sarah Woolridge
 

27
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

4 Mar 1853
 

same
 

"

Cleaver King Woolridge
 

9 mo
 

M
 

Single
 

Farming
 

"
 

"
 

Miles & Sarah Woolridge
 

"
 

24 Mar 1853
 

same from birth 

"

Malinda J. Pickerill
 

18Y
 

F
 

Married
 

House wifery
 

"
 

"
 

Jacob & Matilda Hart
 

"
 

15 Nov 1853
 

Consumption
 

"

Charles Woolridge
 

9"
 

M
 

Single
 

Farming
 

"
 

"
 

Robert & Nancy Woolridge
 

"
 

3 Jun 1853
 

Dropsey 

"

Sylvester Carter
 

2"
 

M
 

"
 

same
 

"
 

"
 

James & Jane Carter
 

"
 

20 Jun 1853
 

Whooping Cough
 

"

unnamed
 

3 da
 

F
 

"
 

Household
 

"
 

"
 

James & Sarah Crume
 

"
 

13 May 1853
 

Sickley from birth 

"

Josephine Cunningham
 

7 mo
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

"
 

James & Mary Cunningham
 

"
 

4 July 1853
 

unknown
 

"

Elizabeth Atterberry 23Y " " " " " John & Nancy Atterberry " 30 Aug 1853 Flux White an Idiot
Archbald C. McBeath   " " " " " A.C. & Margaret McBeath Leitchfield Ky 3 Aug 1853 same  

 

           

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