1856 Grayson County Births
Transcribed by Jim Wooldridge
Date of Birth Name of Child                     Surname                Given        Sex Alive or Dead Place of Birth Name of Father of Owner of Child Maiden Name of Mother Color of Child           White, Mullato, Black  Residence of Parents Remarks
Aprl Akers George W. Male Alive Grayson County Flemming Akers Rhoda Litrell W "
Aprl 15 Alvey Chas Joseph " " " Leo Alvey Harriet Layman W "
Jany 20 Alvey Emmeline Female " " Benjamin Alvey Nancy Higdon W "
July 8 Anderson Laura A. " " " Reason Anderson Susan J. Elder W "
Augt 18 Armstrong Abram V. Male " " Joshua Armstrong Amanda F. Lowell W "
Dec 4 Ashley Pharadine Female " " Miles Ashley Elizabeth Whooberry W "
Sept 3 Atterberry Nathaniel Male " " Samuel D. Atterberry Arrena Peyton W "
Dec 8 Baker Squire Oliver " " Henry Co Hugh M. Baker Unity Denton W "
June 3 Barns Martha J. Female " Grayson County William L. Barns Elizabeth Harrell W "
Dec 22 Beatty James R. Male " " Joseph Beatty Kitty Hatfield W "
May 15 Beatty Susan J. Female " " Adam Beatty Catharine Dennison W "
May 11 Beauchamp Daniel N. Male " " Beaufort Beauchamp Mary Gaither W "
Feby 26 Bell Hardon " " " Charles Bell Malinda J. McRady W "
March 17 Bishop Thomas  " " " Hosea S. Bishop Harriet L. Wortham W "
May 17 Bond Margaret M. Female " " Stephen Bond Nancy B. L. Ross W "
March 4 Boothe Catharine E. " " " Bidsey Boothe W " Illegitimate
Dec 5 Botts Abner P. Male " " William Botts Phebe Pearl W "
Nov 14 Bozorth Eli L. " " " Higgurson F. Bozorth Mary H. Bozorth W "
June 19 Bozorth Mary Female " " Oliver H. P. Bozorth Elizabeth Brooks W "
Dec 20 Bratcher Amos R. Male " " Presley Bratcher Elizabeth Harrison W "
March 15 Bratcher John C. " " " Wesley B. Bratcher Rebecca Renfro W "
Feby 26 Bratcher Mary Female " " Thornton Bratcher Malinda Bratcher W "
Jany 20 Bratcher Mary L. " " " Elisha Bratcher Margaret Ferry W "
Oct 17 Bratcher Ocia " " " Harrison Bratcher Orpha B. Laws W "
Jany 15 Bray Rebecca Ann " " " John Bray Nancy Clark W "
July 2 Brown Susannah " " " Hiram Brown Elizabeth Slatton W "
May 4 Bruner Cassa E. " " " Vardeman Bruner Delila Ann Fulkerson W "
July 1 Bruner Rachel P. " " " O. H. P. Bruner Margaret B. McGrew W " Died shortly after birth
May 9 Burtle John S. Male " " James Burtle Katharine S. Borker W "
Sept 29 Byers Emily J. Female " " John E. Byers Barbery Zackery W "
Dec 19 Byers John D. Male " " John M. Byers Eliza Jane Carwile W "
May 1 Carby Isabel Female " " Hardin Carby Polly Ann Smith W "
March 29 Carter John Henry Male " " William Carter Elizabeth Mattingley W "
March 22 Carter Sarah Female " " Charles E. Carter Mary E. Barns W "
Oct 1 Casey William H. Male " " James Casey Teressa Jane Langley W "
Nov 4 Clagett John H. " " " John G. Clagett Mary Jane Harrell W "
March 22 Clark Fitchue " " " Polly A. Clark W " Illegitimate
Sept 4 Clark Hillery E. " " " Milford A. Clark Teressa Clark W "
Dec 24 Cockerill William H. " " " Fannie Cockerill W " Illegitimate
Feby 22 Conder Nancy Jane Female " " James H. Conder Sarah Jane Hayse W "
Jany 23 Conklin Mariah Frances " " " Thos Conklin Luvanna Kerr W "
May 25 Cook Samuel B. Male " " William B. Cook Betsey Ann Lisle W "
March 13 Craven John D. " " " Reason Craven Nancy Laslie W "
July Cunningham Matthew " " " John Cunningham Harriet B. Wortham W "
March Davisson Anne E. Female " " Charles Davisson Louisa A. Smith W "
July 7 Day Elizabeth " " " John Day Rachael Oller W "
Dec 20 Day Susan M. " " " Robert B. Day Francis Matthews W "
May 23 Deckard Martha Jane " " " William Deckard Rebecca Carter W "
July 15 Decker John E. Male " " Solomon Decker America Oldham W "
Feby 16 Decker Malinda J. Female " " Squire J. Decker Elizabeth Salsman W "
Sept 9 Dennis Mary E. " " " John Dennis Elizabeth Elliott W "
Jany 28 Dennison Fannie E. " " " Henry Dennison Eliza Weedman W "
Oct 1 Dewees Helen B. " " " Farmer Deweese Nancy Haynes W "
July 26 Deweese Mary E. " " " Thomas Deweese Mary Bratcher W "
Dec 19 Dinklespiel Moses Male " " Jacob Dinklespiel Betta Wile W "
Aprl 5 Dinwiddie James " " " William Dinwiddie Mary E. H. Robson W "
Aprl 28 Doran Edwin W. " " " Samuel C. Doran Eliza Ann Wortham W "
Augt 18 Dorsey Samuel " " Hart County Allen Dorsey Melssa Canner W "
Aprl 11 Dowden Emily A. Female " Grayson County Darnall Dowden Sally A. Snyder W "
Aprl 5 Drury Margarit E. " " " Elias Drury Jane Brunk W "
Aprl 22 Duggins John R. Male " " Harvey H. Duggins Eliza Carter W "
Duggins Lurana J. Female " " Joseph Duggins Polly H. Bozorth W "
July 16 Duggins Nancy E. " " " William Duggins Nancy J. Stone W "
Augt 5 Duggins William H. Male " " Benjamin Duggins Julia A. Cook W "
June 10 Edgar John C. " " " Uriah G. Edgar Lucy Donan W "
July 31 Edwards Presley " " " Champen Edwards Cynthia Renfro W "
Dec 22 Elliott William H. " " " Moses Elliott Nancy Smith W "
July 12 England Henry " " " John England Sarah T. Haynes W "
March 17 English Paradine Female " " James English Mary Bratcher W "
May 14 Esifries Sarah E. " " " David Esifries Sarah E. Berry W "
Dec 10 Fentress George W. H. Male " Breckenridge Co, Ky Elijah Fentress Martha P. Matthews W "
Aprl 25 Fentress Josephine Female " Grayson County Valentine Fentress Elizabeth M. Eskridge W "
Aprl 10 Fentress Thomas N. Male " " William Fentress Elizabeth Bishop W "
Feby 17 Ferry William " " " James Ferry Rachael Bratcher W "
Feby 8 Fowler Sarah E. S. Female " " William Fowler Matilda Heaverin W "
Nov 7 Franklin William S. Male " Hardin County William Franklin Eliza A. Pearson W "
June 23 Fulkerson James W. " " Grayson County Ezra Fulkerson Margaret J. Lambert W "
Aprl 16 Fulkerson Lusitta  Female " " Burd Fulkerson Emily J. Jackson W "
Oct 31 Fulkerson Mary Ann " " " Samuel Fulkerson Nancy Kessinger W "
Gaither Fannie E. " " " Wily Gaither Mary Probus W "
Augt 22 Geary James S. Male " " Thomas Geary Sally Minton W "
Dec 24 Geary Mary Female " " Hartford Geary Harriette McIntire W "
Augt 30 Gillmore Erasmore Male " " Ellen Gillmore W "
Goff Edwin T. " " " William Goff Polly Green W " Twins
" Frances L. Female " " "      " "      " W " "
Jany 3 Goff Isaac H. Male " " Calvin Goff Rachael Bratcher W "
Feby 4 Goff Margaret P. Female " " John Goff Margret Byers W "
July 8 Goff Thomas G. Male " " Hartford Goff Elizabeth Green W "
Nov 5 Gragsdon Robt " " " John B. Gragsdon Rebecca Ann Nichols W "
June 1 Grant Susan M. Female " " Stephen Grant Margaret Parce W "
Aprl 10 Gray Henry Male " " Samuel C. McClure Nancy Carns W "
Dec 26 Gray Sarah A. Female " " Anderson Gray Polly J. Litsey W "
Feby 26 Green Thomas J. Male " " Adam D. Green Elizabeth Grace W "
Sept 13 Greenawalt Martha Ann Female " " Lewis Greenawalt Elizabeth Greenawalt W "
June Hacket Male " " William Hacket Sarah Smith W " Day of birth not recollected
Sept 11 Hackly Martha J. Female " " Lewis W. Hackly Margaret E. Wortham W "
Sept 11 Hackly Mary Ann " " " Lewis W. Hackly Margaret E. Wortham W "
Aprl 10 Harrell Susan E. " " " Blue Harrell Mary McDaniel W "
Harris Nancy " " " Abram Harris Susan Probus W "
Sept 17 Harrison Sarah E. " " " John W. Harrison America E. Burnet W "
Nov 14 Hart Ed Thomas Male " " Christopher C. Hart Margaret Ann Abell W "
March 15 Hart John E. " " " John M. Hart Polly Wooldridge W "
Nov 20 Hawkins Elvira Female " " Enos Hawkins Elenor Miller W "
May 10 Haycraft John S. Male " " Jackson Haycraft Didamy Bennet W "
May 29 Hayes Brum W. " " " Jefferson Hayes Christiana Miller W "
June 23 Hayse John F. " " " James Hayse Amelia Jones W "
Aprl 6 Hayse Laura A. Female " " Isaac Hayse Rosannah Hayse W "
Sept 22 Heyser Charles O. Male " " Adam Heyser Harriet Board W "
May 16 Hicks Jane Leo Female " " William Hicks Jane Covington W "
Nov 11 Higdon Margaret C. " " " Electius Higdon Mary Ann Higdon W "
Nov 28 Higdon Teresa Katharine " " " Wm Higdon Elizabeth H. Medley W "
Augt 31 Hightower Louisa  " " " Marma D. Hightower Elizabeth Mansfield W "
Sept 15 Hill Teresa J. " " " Thomas Hill Jane McClure W "
Dec 10 Horn Leonidas Male " " Rufus F. Horn Margaret Gragson W Grayson County, Ky
Aprl 7 Houk George W. " " " Gideon Houk Sarah J. Darvis W "
Nov 25 Howard Elizabeth Ann Female " " Liberty W. Howard Mary Ann Miller W "
July 23 Jackson James T. Male " " William H. Jackson Katharine Witten W "
Johnson Philip " " " James Johnson Matilda Daugherty W "
Jany 20 Johnson Thena J. Female " " Joseph E. Johnson Elizabeth Rose W "
July 30 Johnston David H. Male " " James R. Johnston Nancy Pearl W "
June 6 Johnston Robt H. " " " John Johnston Sarah Minton W "
Sept 5 Johnston Saphrona Ann Female " " James J. Johnston Marcilla Clark W "
Dec 23 Johnston William A. Male " " Bennet Johnston Mary E. White W "
March 28 Keller Falitha J. Female " " George Keller Mary Ann Grayham W "
Oct 12 Kelly George D. Male " " Ellis Kelly Manerva T. Green W "
Augt 6 Kelly Isahena  Female " " Elijah Kelly Angeline McClure W "
Nov 24 Kelly William N. Male " " James M. Kelly Mary Needham W "
Sept 3 Kimble Edwin T. " " " David A. Kimble Amelia Durbin W "
Oct 6 Kinney Willis G. " " " William R. Kinney Fannie Allen W "
Jany 16 Layman Ann Eliza Female " " Resin Layman Margaret Williams W " Twins
May 10 Layman John T. Male " " Michael Layman Anna Nelson W "
May 24 Layman Martha W. Female " " Stephen Layman Susan Kimble W "
Nov 6 Layman Sarah M. " " " Gideon Layman Margaret Dewees W "
Jany 16 Layman Stephen P. Male " " Resin Layman Margaret Williams W " Twins
June 16 Line Ellen Female " " George Line Elizabeth Nance W "
Jany 24 Litsey James H. Male " " William Litsey Fannie Kerr W "
May 8 Litsey Sarah E. Female " " Anthony D. Litsey Margart Templeman W "
Jany 6 Logsdon James Allen Male " Hart County John K. Logsdon Nancy Ann Allen W "
May 10 Logsdon Samuel " " Grayson County Joseph Logsdon Hansford Haycraft W "
Jany 24 Loyd John H. " " " Thomas H. Loyd Missouri Roach W " Twins
" " " " Dead " "      "  "      "  W " "
July 2 Mathena Sarah E. Female Alive " William Mathena Margaret Shepherd W "
Oct 20 Mattingley Chas A. Male " " William Mattingley Barbary Spencer W "
Jany 11 Mattingley Cynthia Ann Female " " John Mattingley Jane Conder W "
Dec 17 McClure  Joseph W. Male " " James M. McClure  Eulela Laymans W "
Aprl 5 McDaniel Casey M. Female " " William C. McDaniel Sarah J. Burnet W "
Sept 19 McDonald Ketty Emily " " " Wm B. McDonald Martha J. Layman W "
Sept McGrew Francis A. Male Dead " Miles McGrew Brilla H. Bratcher W " Born Alive but died shortly
Oct 30 McRady Louisa B. Female Alive " Jonathan McRady Mary Ann Wheeler W "
Feby 23 Mercer James R. Male " " George T. Mercer Nancy Rogers W "
Sept 17 Mercer William E. " " " Moses R. J. Mercer Susan A. Prewett W "
Dec 31 Meredith Nancy J. Female " " Eliazer Meredith Harriet McClure W " Twins
" " " William Male " " same same W " "
Augt 10 Meredith Female " " Bradley Meredith Mary Skaggs W "
May 8 Meridith Ezra C. " " " Joseph Meredith Jane Robinson W "
July 16 Miller Barbra " " " George B. Miller Cynthia Ann Watkins W "
Augt 1 Miller Charles W. Male " " Charles Miller Elizabeth Hawkins W "
Feby 25 Miller Elijah Female " " Isreal Miller Leah H. Day W "
May 12 Miller Martha Jane " " " James B. Miller Elizabeth Clark W "
June 17 Miller Mary E. " " " Arthur B. Miller Artimisia Toms W "
Nov 8 Miller Robert C. Male " " Andrew Miller Mary Jane Elliott W "
May 24 Miller Teressa Jane Female " " John G. Miller Eliza Jane Langley W "
Sept 22 Minton Beverly L. C. Male " " William Minton Margaret Ann Johnston W "
Aprl 5 Nally Albert " " " James Nally Julia Ann Brunk W "
June 19 Nelson George W. " " " Fredick Nelson Martha J. Ashley W "
May 4 Ousley Malissa O. Female " " Samuel Ousley Polly Willis W "
Aprl 3 Patten Eliza F. " " " Elizabeth W " Illegitimate
Augt 7 Patten Melvina " " " Cassander Patten W "
Feby 10 Patterson America " " " Henry Patterson Colinda Blain W "
Oct 7 Patterson Sylvester Male " " William T. Patterson Jane Porter W "
Dec Patterson William S. " " " Polly Patterson W " Illegitimate
June 25 Paul Lucy Katharine Female " " Thomas M. Paul Delila Huffines W "
Augt 20 Pearl John R. Male " " William H. Pearl Elizabeth French W "
Feby 12 Pearl Martha Thomas Female " Hardin County Martin H. Pearl Ellen Langley W "
June 10 Peyton Josiah Male " Grayson County John A. Peyton Sarah P. Watkins W "
Sept 12 Peyton Lydia Female " " Simeon B. Peyton Hettie A. Duncan W "
Jany 29 Peyton Sammantha V. Male " " William E. Peyton Seba D. Hopper W "
Dec 22 Phillips David C. " " " Owen W. Phillips Elizabeth J. Williams W "
Nov 12 Phillips David H. " " " Stephen C. Phillips Sarah S. Oldridge W "
May 9 Pickerill Josephine Female " " Benjamin T. Pickerill Chloe Ann Ray W "
Aprl 26 Pickerill Susan M. " " " Alfred T. Pickerill Louisa Ray W "
Jany 3 Pierce Ambrose D. Male " " William T. Pierce Mary Bradley W "
July 24 Pool John R. F. " " " Buckener Pool Matilda E. Frank W "
Feby 17 Porter Samuel C.  " " " Andrew J. Porter Nancy Young W "
Aprl 28 Preston William  " " " John Preston Elizabeth Cockerill W "
Augt 4 Probus Sarah P. Female " " Andrew J. Probus Nancy Laslie W "
June 20 Putt Mary E. " " " John Putt Ellen Gaither W "
Jany 3 Quiggins William D. Male " " Eli Quiggins Nancy Jane Eskridge W "
Feby 17 Renfro Jonathan " " " Briant Renfro Hannah Bratcher W "
Sept 4 Rice William F. " " " William Rice Margaret Runner W "
Oct 11 Roberts Columbus " " " Joseph Roberts Eliza Williams W "
Dec 17 Robertson Catharine E. Female " Meade Co Thomas A. Robertson Mildred J. Hendricks W "
Augt 27 Rogers Charles E. Male " Grayson County Evan Rogers Elizabeth Thomas W "
Salsman Eddie Female " " Jacob Salsman Lettie E. Salsman W "
Feby 28 Scott Laura A. " " " George W. Scott Nancy C. Keith W "
Oct 29 Shain Harriet " " " Fletcher Shain Annie M. Porter W "
Oct 28 Shain Samuel B. Male " " Peter C. Shain Mary E. Burnet W "
Feby Shepherd Eliza Ann Female " " John H. Shepherd Sarah E. Hazlewood W " Day of birth not recollected
May 12 Sinclair Laura A. " " " Dowel Sinclair Rutha H. Pemberton W "
Sept 22 Siper Rebecca A. " " Hardin County John H. Siper Sarah A. Givans W "
July 24 Skaggs David H. Male " Grayson County John Skaggs Susan W. Keller W "
Feby 9 Skaggs James M. " " " Thomas G. Skaggs Jemima J. Williams W "
July 20 Smith Gabriel B. " " " Samuel Smith Nancy Oldham W "
Aprl 6 Smith Roseline Female " " John Smith Artimisia Bratcher W "
Sept 26 Snyder Ruben Male " " Thomas P. Snyder Elizabeth Turner W "
Aprl 17 Snyder Sarah K. Female " " William I. Snyder Kissiah Riggs W "
Nov 27 Spaulding Harriet L. " " " James M. Spaulding Anne Craig W "
March 5 Speake Mariah F. " " " William Speake Mariah Eades W "
Jany 4 Spencer Thomas W. Male " " Martin Spencer Martha Alvey W "
July 27 Stephenson Harden N. " " " Harden Stephenson Millie A. Haycraft W "
May 7 Stice Phillip " " " Washington Stice Sarilda Cockerill W "
March 7 Stinson Harriet M. Female " " Squire Stinson Elizabeth Shain W "
Stone Nancy E. " " " Josiah B. Stone Artimisia Sands W "
Stover Mary Ellen " " " Susan Stover W " Illegitimate
Oct 20 Swift Leemon Male " " McNary Swift Siby D. Geary W "
Sept 12 Todd Margaret Female " " James R. Todd B "
Dec 9 Toms Mary A. " " " John Toms Mary Ann Lacefield W "
Oct 15 Tunstall " " " James O. Tunstall Eliza A. Shreader W "
March 10 Vanmeter Matilda " " " Shelton Vanmeter Nancy Downs W "
Augt 28 Watkins John M. Male " " Miles H. Watkins Celia Grayham W "
Feby 6 Webster Sarah T. Female Dead " Rebecca Webster W " Illegitimate
Jany 14 Weedman Priscilla P. " Alive " John Weedman Elizabeth A. Probus W "
Augt 22 Wells Isaac W. Male " " Thomas Wells Virginia Kessinger W "
Oct 24 White James W. " " " Eliza White W "
Nov 23 White John M. " " " Andrew B. White Cassa Hayse W "
Nov 2 White Susan E. Female " " Joseph W. White Margaret T. Moore W "
Aprl 28 Whitely Emily " " " John Whiteley Louisa Spurrier W "
May 30 Whitfield George T. Male " " Martin G. Whitfield Ellen Clark W "
May 10 Wilks Kate Female " " John Wilks Mary Ann Hardin W "
July 11 Wilson Andrew J. Male " " Christopher Wilson Ursula Wilkerson W "
Nov 2 Wilson James B. " " " Vincent Wilson Mecca A. Jenkains W "
Nov 5 Wilson Josephine Female " " Nimrod Wilson Delpha Renfro W "
Dec 1 Wilson Sally J. Female " " John J. Wilson Sally Bruce W "
Oct 28 Wilson Thos Green Male " " Jerry Wilson Vily A. Green W "
May 15 Witten Edwin T. " " " William Witten Burnetta Wright W "
July 27 Witten Hester Ann Female " " Thomas Witten Emmeline Skaggs
Feby 24 Witten Hettie Ellen " " " Squire Witten Hollibaney Nichols W "
Augt 1 Witten John W. Male " " Martin Witten Ruth Kessinger W "
Oct 1 Wooldridge James R. " " " John A. Wooldridge Mary M. Skees W "
July 15 Woosley Franklin P. " " " Joseph Woosley Rutha Adkins W "
Feby 4 Wortham John Hardy " " " Wm E. Wortham Hannah A. Phillips W "
Jany 31 Wortham Female " " Charles Wortham Jr Sarah A. Brady W "
Oct 4 Yager Sarah R. " " Butler Co, Ky Aaron Yager Catherine Havens W "
Feby 2 Young Delila " " Grayson County Shelton Young Harriet Porter W "
Nov 29 Benedict Male " " Hosea S. Bishop B " Slave
Aprl 20 Charles " Dead " Francis  Landrum B " Slave
July 27 Edwin " Alive " Geary W "
July 27 Edwin " " " Martilla Geary W " Illegitimate
Sept 15 Hillery " " " Joseph M. White M "
James " " " Silas Heston B " Slave
May 1 Mariah Female " " Elizabeth Akers W "
Nov 30 Rufus Male " " Sarah P. Ray B "
Nov 12 Sandy " " " Jack Porter B "
Sept 1 " Dead " David E. Warren Eliza Ann Gragson W "
Aprl 4 " Dead " Polly A. Hatfield W "
Dec 5 Dead " Isaac C. Snyder Susan Turner W "
Feby 15 Dead " Ransom Caswell Rebecca Ashbaugh W "
Augt 15 Dead " Hosea Stone Martha Donan W "
June Male Dead " George M. L. Borker Elizabeth Williams W "

 

      

 

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