1859 Grayson County Deaths
Transcribed by Jim Wooldridge
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| Name of deceased | Name of parents | |||||||||||||
| Surname | Given | Color | Age | Sex | Occupation | Condition | Time of Death | Cause of Death | or Owners of Slaves | Place of Birth | Residence | Place of Death | Remarks | |
| McDaniel | Lydia | White | 63 | f | Married | Sept | 19 | Intermittent fever | William & Betsey Bratcher | S.C. | Grayson Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | ||
| Terry | Elizabeth | " | 87 | f | Widow | July | 25 | Congestive chills | Moses & Elizabeth Herrol | Va | " | " | ||
| Booth | Benjamin E. | " | 4 mo | m | Single | " | 28 | Cholor??? | Amandis & T. Booth | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | ||
| Proctor | " | 2 hours | m | Single | May | 28 | not known | John M. & Mary Proctor | " | " | " | |||
| Dunn | Elizabeth | " | 55 | f | Married | Aug | 11 | not known | James & Hannah Nelson | Nelson Co, Ky | " | " | ||
| Green | Thomas | " | 65 | m | Farmer | Widower | " | 26 | Nervous | Richard & Sarah Green | Woodford Co, SC | " | " | |
| Tilford | Elizabeth J. B. | " | 10 mo | f | Single | " | 30 | Suffocation | Nicholas C. & Julia A. Tilford | Warren Co, Ky | " | " | ||
| Whiteley | Wm M. | " | 19 mo | m | Single | " | 31 | Consumption | Stephen & E. Whiteley | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | ||
| Quiggins | Nancy Jane | " | 25 | f | Married | June | 16 | " | John & S. Eskridge | " | " | " | ||
| Geary | Leonard | " | 57 | m | Farmer | Married | Aug | 8 | Tyfoid fever | Loyd & Nancy Geary | Va | " | " | |
| Kimble | Harmonas | " | 81 | m | Married | June | 23 | Old age | John & N. Kimble | Hardin Co, Ky | " | " | ||
| Brown | Manerva | " | 23 | f | Married | Apr | 7 | Pneumonia? | Andrew & Sarah Quick | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | ||
| Beauchamp | Cicero | " | 6 mo | m | Single | Jan | 17 | Croup | Buford & M. Beauchamp | " | " | " | ||
| Tunstall | John O. | " | 69 | m | Doctor | Married | June | 14 | Inflammation of the brain | John & Frances Tunstall | Mercer Co, Ky | " | " | |
| Fentress | Lafayette | " | 6 mo | m | Single | " | 15 | " | John & Malinda J. Fentress | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | ||
| Wilkerson | Joseph G. | " | 3 yr-3 mo | m | Single | Jan | 8 | Scarlet fever | Anthem N. & E. Wilkerson | " | " | " | ||
| Wilkerson | Thomas J. | " | 5 days | m | Single | March | 15 | not known | Francis & J. Wilkerson | " | " | " | ||
| Beauchamp | Granville | " | 37 | m | Farmer | Married | Feb | 5 | Neurnonia? | Stephen & M. Beauchamp | Washington Co, Ky | " | " | |
| Dewees | Tilford B. | " | 2 | m | Single | Dec | 20 | Croup | John W. & E. Dewees | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | ||
| Hunter | Zephnia | " | 58 | m | Carpenter | Widower | June | 13 | Delirrum ???? | Hiram & M. Hunter | Lancaster Co, Pa | " | " | |
| Dewees | Ann E. | " | 3 | f | Single | Dec | 1 | Inflammation of the brain | John W. & O. Dewees | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | ||
| Porter | John | " | 22 | m | Single | March | 28 | not known | John & M. Porter | " | Christian Co, Ky | Christian Co, Ky | ||
| Willis | Anderson | " | 19 | m | Farmer | Single | Oct | 22 | Dropsy | Toliver & R. Willis | Edmonson Co, Ky | Ark | Ark | |
| Wheatley | " | 20 days | f | Single | March | 23 | not known | Thomas L. & E. Wheatley | Grayson Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | |||
| McDaniel | John A. | " | 50 | m | Widower | Sept | 14 | Milk sickness | Collins McDaniel | " | " | " | ||
| McDaniel | Corena E. | " | 14 | f | Single | " | 14 | " | John A. & C. McDaniel | " | " | " | ||
| McDaniel | Cassa E. | " | 19 | f | Single | " | 20 | " | same | " | " | " | ||
| Stover | James E. | " | 21 | m | Single | May | 5 | Consumption | Joseph & M. Stover | " | " | " | ||
| Cox | Nancy E. | " | 3 | f | Single | Jan | 15 | Scarlet fever | Charles & Rebecca A. Cox | " | " | " | ||
| Gennette | Cicero | " | 2 mo | m | Single | Aug | 22 | Croup | James & L. Gennette | " | " | " | ||
| Porter | " | 1 mo | f | Single | " | 4 | " | Richard & M. Porter | " | " | " | |||
| Porter | Fedelia | " | 4 | f | Single | Oct | 25 | " | same | " | " | " | ||
| Porter | Nancy | " | 24 | f | Married | Dec | 24 | Plurasy | Samuel & E. Young | " | " | " | ||
| Stinson | Edmond T. | " | 11 mo | m | Single | " | 10 | Scarlet fever | Squire & E. Stinson | " | " | " | ||
| Probus | Rebecca | " | 5 mo | f | Single | July | 20 | Croup | James & Patsey Probus | " | " | " | ||
| Prior | Edmond T. | " | 9 | m | Single | Sept | 29 | Cholera infantium | Lewis S. & A. Prior | " | " | " | ||
| Stone | " | 4 days | m | Single | Nov | 19 | not known | Willis & E. Stone | " | " | " | |||
| Denison | Sarah C. | " | 7 mo | f | Oct | 15 | Cholera infantium | Henry & L. E. Denison | " | " | " | |||
| Pool | Matilda | " | 31 | f | Married | Sept | 11 | Heart Dropsey | John & E. Franks | " | " | " | ||
| Hayse | Isaac | " | 85 | m | Widow | Feb | 24 | Old age | William & S. Hayse | Va | " | " | ||
| Mattingley | Josephine | " | 1 yr-6 mo | f | Single | Sept | 3 | Erysipelas | Ancel & E. Mattingley | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | ||
| Drane | Susanna | " | 22 | f | Married | March | 28 | Condune skin | Thomas & M. Paul | Meade Co, Ky | " | " | ||
| Drane | John T. | " | 6 mo | m | Single | Sept | 27 | not known | Walter S. B. Drane | Hardin Co, Ky | " | " | ||
| McClure | Mary R. | " | 18 mo | f | May | 11 | Scarlet fever | John D. & S. F. McClure | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | |||
| Olliver | Nancy J. | " | 7 | f | Sept | 15 | Croup | Benjamin & S. Olliver | " | " | ||||
| Atterberry | Solomon | " | 68 | m | Married | Feb | 10 | not known | Richard Atterberry | S.C. | " | " | ||
| Payton | Zedock | " | 28 | m | Single | Oct | 27 | Palsey | James & L. Payton | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | ||
| Decker | Debuer | " | 29 | f | Married | May | 7 | Pneumonia | John & C. Blain | " | " | " | ||
| Burkley | Matilda J. | " | 1 | f | Single | Feb | 15 | Intermittent fever | Jesse & E. Burkley | " | " | " | ||
| Peyton | William | " | 9 | m | " | March | 23 | Inflammation of bowels | Thomas & S. Peyton | " | " | " | ||
| Harrel | Mary E. | " | 5 | f | " | May | 11 | Worms | James & A. Harrel | " | " | " | ||
| Dewees | Edward | " | 73 | m | Married | Jan | 1 | Pneumonia | Joseph & P. Dewees | Pa | " | " | ||
| Miller | Jacob | " | 73 | m | " | 28 | " | David & M. Miller | S.C. | " | " | |||
| Patterson | Christopher | " | 3 mo | m | Single | Apr | 13 | not known | Daniel E. & L. Patterson | Ohio Co, Ky | " | " | ||
| Davis | Leah | " | 65 | f | July | 12 | not known | Wm Lahugh | With Co, Va | " | " | |||
| Geary | Martha J. | Y | 20 | Married | ||||||||||
| Elder | Morgan | White | 9 | m | Single | Oct | 1 | Scarlet fever | Noah & S. Elder | Grayson Co, Ky | ||||
| Pull | Mary | " | 80 | f | Widow | May | 1 | Old age | Wm & E. Bratcher | S.C. | ||||
| Hillard | Mary J. | " | 1 mo | f | Single | March | 14 | Croup | Geo W. & M. Hillard | Grayson Co, Ky | ||||
| Hughs | John | " | 50 | m | Married | Dec | 22 | not known | Wm & E. Hughs | England | Butler Co, Ky | Butler Co, Ky | ||
| Patterson | Cirlinda | " | 33 | f | " | " | 3 | Cold | John & C. Blain | Grayson Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | ||
| " | " | " | 7 | f | Single | Aug | 6 | Inflammation of the brain | Henry & C. Patterson | |||||
| Snider | Charles C. | " | 10 mo | m | " | Nov | 4 | not known | John M. & R. Snider | |||||
| Kiper | Elizabeth | " | 75 | f | Widow | March | 29 | Old age | Andrew & B. Quick | Pa | ||||
| Geary | Mary | " | 3 | f | Single | Sept | 30 | Intermittent fever | Hartford & H. Geary | Grayson Co, Ky | ||||
| Layman | Sarah | " | 25 | f | Married | June | 13 | Consumption | James & L. Cockeril | |||||
| Layman | Thomas C. | " | 5 mo | m | Single | Aug | 14 | not known | A. J. & S. Layman | |||||
| McClure | " | 3 days | m | " | " | 16 | " | James M. & E. McClure | ||||||
| Day | Wm | " | 72 | m | Married | July | 25 | Consumption | John & F. Day | Va | ||||
| Hack | Sela | " | 47 | f | " | Dec | 23 | White Swelling | John & E. Oller | Hart Co, Ky | ||||
| Mudd | James | " | 18 | m | Single | March | 10 | Tetanus | John & P. Mudd | Grayson Co, Ky | ||||
| Fenwick | S. A. | " | 35 | f | Married | Nov | 23 | Intermittent fever | Robert & S. Wright | |||||
| Decker | Ferick | " | 13 mo | m | Single | Jan | 20 | Scarlet fever | Wm & S. Decker | |||||
| Saltsman | " | 5 days | f | " | Dec | 20 | not known | Jacob & L. E. Saltsman | ||||||
| Hayse | Wm | " | 57 | m | Married | Aug | 16 | Congestive chills | John H. & C. Hayse | |||||
| Hays | John | " | 40 | m | " | Dec | 20 | Consumption | Wm & N. Hayse | |||||
| Milner | Susanna | " | 18 | f | Single | Apr | 15 | " | Wm & M. Milner | |||||
| Conder | Thomas D. | " | 8 | m | " | " | 10 | Worms | David & P. Conder | |||||
| Whitaker | Stephen | " | 39 | m | Married | Aug | 9 | Congestive chills | Marcus & C. Whittaker | Wayne Co, Ky | ||||
| Oldridge | Verinda | " | Mo4 | f | Single | " | 15 | Diarrhaea | Marcus & E. Oldridge | Grayson Co, Ky | ||||
| Cummings | Nelson | " | 4 | m | Dec | 11 | not known | Shelvey & M. Cummings | ||||||
| Decker | Ellen | " | 25 | f | Married | Sept | 2 | Milk sickness | Wm & L. Merideth | |||||
| Wright | John T. | " | 26 | m | Single | Dec | 14 | Dropsy | Robert R. & L. Wright | |||||
| Clement | 3 days | " | Apr | 2 | not known | Thomas & L. Clemant | ||||||||
| Casinger | Wm | 40 | " | Married | Nov | 1 | Prelaxication | S. & L. Casinger | ||||||
| Peerman | Wm | 70 | " | " | March | 30 | Neuralgia | S. & M. Peerman | Pa | |||||
| Fenwick | Elizabeth | 59 | f | " | Nov | 3 | Scarlet fever | G. & R. Conrod | Shelby Co, Ky | |||||
| Logston | A. | 5 days | m | Single | March | 7 | Janders | Jas & V. H. Logston | Grayson Co, Ky | |||||
| Skaggs | Isaiah | 74 | f | Widow | " | 4 | Tyfoid fever | J. & S. Skaggs | Va | Taswell Co. | ||||
| Boon | Elizabeth | 24 | " | Single | June | 5 | Altsaction of the pa??? | J. A. & E. Boon | Hart Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | ||||
| Prunty | Ellen | 48 | " | Married | July | 28 | Womb afflection | Thomas & J. Brown | Nelson Co, Ky | |||||
| Wheeler | Permelia | " | 8 | " | Single | Nov | 3 | Quinsy | B. F. & S. H. Wheeler | Grayson Co, Ky | ||||
| Brunk | Wm | 66 | m | Married | July | 30 | Insanity | John B. & N. Brunk | Va | |||||
| Richardson | H. | 36 | f | " | March | 10 | Consumption | Isaac & C. Hornback | Hardin Co, Ky | |||||
| Henderson | Sampson | 41 | m | " | May | 9 | Dyspepsia | John & F. Henderson | Tenn | |||||
| Casinger | John J. | 7 days | " | Single | Apr | 6 | Croup | S. & M. Casinger | Grayson Co, Ky | |||||
| Hatfield | S. A. | 8 weeks | f | " | Dec | 18 | Croup | Wm & M. J. Hatfield | ||||||
| Jeffers | 6 hours | m | " | March | 26 | not known | Geo & M. Jeffers | |||||||
| Golliday | A. | 1 mo | f | Nov | 27 | Croup | Thomas P. & M. Golliday | |||||||
| Jackson | Levi | 11 | m | Sept | 22 | H??t | Jas N. & M. J. Jackson | |||||||
| Whitten | Elizabeth J. | 39 | f | Married | Dec | 8 | not known | James & C. Williams | ||||||
| Whitten | 4 days | m | Single | " | 12 | " | James & E. Whitten | |||||||
| Milner | Leo | 18 mo | " | " | Oct | 20 | Suffocation | J. B. & E. Milner | ||||||
| Beatty | Catharine | 38 | f | Married | Feb | 2 | Child birth | D. & P. Hatfield | ||||||
| Clark | Joseph L. | 16 | m | Single | June | 20 | Tyfoid fever | Thomas & M. A. Clark | ||||||
| Bray | Elizabeth | 18 | f | " | May | 10 | " | John & E. Bray | ||||||
| Mingus | Geo Wm | 16 | m | " | Oct | 17 | By the falling of a tree | Jacob & R. Mingus | ||||||
| Hatfield | C. | 80 | f | Widow | Sept | 3 | Dropsy | Lewis & E. Greenawalt | UnKnown | |||||
| Pickeril | John E. | 2 mo | m | Single | July | 5 | Croup | Wm M. & L. A. Pickeril | Grayson Co, Ky | |||||
| Pickeril | Sarah J. | 20 | f | Married | Dec | 20 | Child birth | John & M. Litsey | Hardin Co, Ky | |||||
| Donan | Mary C. | 21 | f | " | " | 12 | " | L. & T. Burks | Washington | |||||
| Harrison | Black | 22 | m | Single | Oct | 15 | Scrofula | Jack Thomas | Leitchfield | |||||
| Slave | " | 2 mo | f | Jan | 15 | not known | Jack Thomas | " | ||||||
| Horrell | Nancy | White | 19 | f | Apr | 3 | Apoplexy | Henry & T. Horrell | Meade Co, Ky | |||||
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