1874 Grayson County Deaths
Transcribed by Jim Wooldridge
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| Name of deceased | Color | Age | Sex | Condition | Occupation | Date of death | Cause of death | Place of birth | Residence | Place of death | Name of parents | Father | Mother | Remarks |
| Kimble, Mary A. | White | 70 | Female | Single | --------- | Nov 7, | Fever | Grayson Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | George Newman & Barbary | --------- | --------- | |
| Day, Elizabeth | " | 80 | " | Widowed | --------- | Jany 1st, | --------- | North Carolina | " | " | Henry & ----- Clagett | --------- | --------- | |
| Bates, Charles | " | 35 | Male | Single | Farmer | July 25, | Consumption | Erie Co, Penn | " | " | William & ----- Bates | Mass | New York | |
| -----, ChrisTina | " | 6 mo | Female | " | " | Oct 1st, | --------- | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Arthur Woosley | Grayson Co | Edmonson Co | |
| Cook, John L. | " | 57 | Male | Married | " | Oct 22, | --------- | " | " | " | John & Sarah Cook | " | Grayson Co | |
| Bland, J. H. | " | 26 | " | Single | " | Dec 11, | Consumption | Hardin Co, Ky | " | " | Leander & Liddia Ann Bland | Hardin Co | Hardin Co | |
| Wortham, Charlie Owen | " | 2 weeks | " | " | --------- | Feb 5, | --------- | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Geo N. & Palestine Wortham | " | Grayson Co | |
| Sirles, R. R. | " | 4 yrs | " | " | --------- | Nov 17, | Croup | " | " | " | Wm & Elizabeth Sirles | Grayson Co | " | |
| -----, Sarah Eva | " | 7 mos | Female | " | --------- | March 6, | Pneumonia | " | " | " | Saml & Nancy E. Denton | Henry Co | Hardin Co | |
| McClure, Henry C. | " | 18 yrs | Male | --------- | Farmer | Apl 22, | " | " | " | " | Saml & Nancy Ann McClure | Grayson Co | Grayson Co | |
| -----, Benjamin Franklin | " | 1 year | " | --------- | --------- | Jany 7, | Whooping Cough | " | " | " | Benjamin F. & America Crawford | Hardin Co | " | |
| -----, Susan Emily | " | 11 years | Female | Single | --------- | May 19, | Consumption | " | " | " | Thos P. & Mary E. Jones | " | " | |
| -----, Mary Eva | " | 22 mos | " | --------- | --------- | Aug 9, | --------- | " | Edmonson Co | Edmonson Co | Jno M. & Sarah Higgs | Edmonson Co | Henry Co | |
| Heath, Jackson | " | 20 yr | Male | --------- | Farmer | --------- | --------- | " | Grayson Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | Frederick & Malinda Heath | " | Edmonson Co | |
| Heath, Harrison | " | 22 " | " | --------- | " | May ---, | --------- | " | " | " | same same | " | " | |
| May, Enid S. | " | 3 mo | " | Single | --------- | Apl ---, | --------- | " | " | " | H. H. May & Adaline May | Ohio | Grayson Co | |
| Bratcher, Anna Jane | " | 8 " | Female | --------- | --------- | July 6, | --------- | " | " | " | Palvertine & Hettie Bratcher | Grayson Co | " | |
| -----, Hetie Liza | " | 19 yr | " | Single | Farmer | Mch 17, | Consumption | " | " | " | J. P. & Montga Ellen McClure | " | " | |
| Renfrow, Jonathan | " | 17 " | Male | " | " | July 17, | Damp | " | " | " | Bryant & Hannah Renfrow | Edmonson Co | Edmonson Co | |
| -----, Daniel B. | " | 3 mo | " | --------- | --------- | Feb 1st, | Croup | " | " | " | David H. & Mary Miller | " | Grayson Co | |
| -----, Matthew | " | 2 yrs | " | Single | Farmer | Sept ---, | " | " | " | " | Leroy & Susan Templeman | Grayson Co | " | |
| Langley, Mary M. | " | 9 mo | Female | " | --------- | Jun 29, | Appoplexy | " | " | " | Wm H. & Kettie Langley | " | Hardin Co | |
| Langley, Josaphine | " | 1 yr | " | " | --------- | July 21st, | Flux | " | " | " | Jas & Melvina Langley | " | " | |
| Bruner, Henry C. | " | 2 mo | Male | " | --------- | Nov 8, | Intranseption | " | " | " | Jas R. & Martha W. Bruner | " | " | |
| Philips, James | Colored | 54 yrs | " | Married | Farmer | Nov 30, | Consumption | Washington Co, Ky | " | " | Flora & Nace Philips | --------- | --------- | |
| Williams, Alexander | White | 2 yrs | " | Single | --------- | Oct ---, | Worms | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Pres & Mosonie H. Williams | Grayson Co | Grayson Co | |
| Kessinger, T. R. | " | 11 " | " | " | --------- | Sept 28, | Chills & Fever | " | " | " | Benj & Nancy E. Kessinger | Hart Co | " | |
| Kessinger, Saml | " | 2 " | " | " | --------- | Sept 7, | --------- | " | " | Knox Co, Ind | same same | " | " | |
| Webb, Jas T. | " | 34 " | " | Married | Farmer | Dec 18. | Hemorrhage of lungs | " | " | Grayson Co, Ky | Robt & Mary Webb | Breckenridge Co | " | |
| ---------- | " | 1 mo | " | --------- | --------- | Oct 3, | --------- | " | " | " | Jas & Linda Dunn | Hardin Co | " | |
| Higdon, Milly E. | " | 7 yrs | Female | Single | --------- | Nov 10, | Dropsy | " | " | " | Thos E. & Mary J. Higdon | Grayson Co | Hardin Co | |
| Hunt, Sylvester | " | 74 " | Male | Married | Farmer | Aug 7, | Inflammation of the bowels | New York | " | " | Endrew & Elizabeth Hunt | Virginia | Virginia | |
| Hornback, James J. | " | 3 " | " | Single | --------- | Sept 30, | --------- | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Henry W. & Kassy E. Hornback | Grayson Co | Grayson Co | Deformed |
| White, Vincent | " | 59 " | " | Married | Farmer | Jan 26, | Heart Dropsy | " | " | " | Geo & Nancy White | Maryland | Maryland | |
| ---------- | " | ----- | " | --------- | --------- | Jun 4, | --------- | " | " | " | Jo & Eliza White | Grayson Co | Grayson Co | |
| Hawkins, Eliza F. | " | 10 yrs | Female | Single | --------- | Sept 28, | Spinal Menningitis | Hart Co, Ky | " | " | Wm & Victoria Hawkins | England | Virginia | Insane |
| Fraze, Mary E. | " | 27 " | " | Married | Housewife | Dec 5, | Consumption | Breckenridge Co, Ky | " | " | Laura Isabell | --------- | Breckenridge Co | |
| Fraze, James E. | " | 2 mo | Male | Single | --------- | Dec 5, | No Cause | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Jno & Mary E. Fraze | Breckenridge Co | " | |
| Hunt, Malissa M. A. | " | 23 yra | Female | Married | Housewife | June 20, | Consumption | Larue Co, Ky | " | " | Solomon & Triphine Flanders | Larue Co | Hardin Co | |
| ---------- | " | 3 days | " | --------- | --------- | Nov 3, | Not Known | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Catherine & ----- Grayham | Grayson Co | Grayson Co | |
| Nance, Mary | " | 84 yrs | " | Widow | Housewife | Dec 13, | Old Age | Mercer Co, Ky | " | " | -------------------------- | --------- | --------- | |
| Johnston, James R. | " | 47 " | Male | Married | Mechanic | Jan 2, | No Cause Known | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Wm & Margaret Johnson | --------- | --------- | |
| ---------- | " | ----- | " | --------- | --------- | June11, | " | " | " | " | Andrew Kiper & Eliza Ferry | Grayson Co | Penn | |
| ---------- | " | ----- | Female | Married | --------- | Aug 25, | " | " | " | " | Jno D. Ramsey & Isabel Ramsey | Breckenridge Co | Breckenridge Co | |
| Weedman, Emily J. | " | 7 days | " | " | --------- | Aug 29, | " | " | " | " | Geo W. Weedman | Grayson Co | Grayson Co | |
| Hines, Mary A. | " | 4 mo | " | " | --------- | Sept 25th, | Hives | " | " | " | Squire Hines & Laura Hines | Wayne Co | Breckenridge Co | |
| Kiper, Martha E. | " | 3 days | " | --------- | --------- | May 17, | Not Known | " | " | " | Benj H. Kiper & Nancy Kiper | Grayson Co | Grayson Co | |
| ---------- | " | 3 days | Male | Married | --------- | Sept 12, | " | Breckenridge Co | Breckenridge Co | Breckenridge Co | Jno L. & Sarah E. Nottingham | Breckenridge Co | Breckenridge Co | |
| Landrum, Lettie | " | ----- | Female | " | --------- | June 25, | " | Grayson Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | Saml T. & Martha Landrum | Grayson Co | Grayson Co | |
| ---------- | " | ----- | Male | " | Farmer | Oct 25th, | " | Breckenridge Co | Breckenridge Co | Breckenridge Co | Oliver & Sarah A. Smith | " | " | |
| ---------- | " | ----- | " | " | --------- | Aug 6, | " | Grayson Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | S. W. & P. J. Hunter | " | " | |
| Lesher, Charly | " | ----- | " | --------- | --------- | Mch 27, | Inflammation of bowels | " | " | " | Jacob & Lizza F. Lesher | Prussia | " | |
| " | ----- | " | Married | --------- | Dec 3, | " | " | " | Jas R. W. & M. A. Eskridge | Grayson Co | " | |||
| Tilford, Julia A. | " | 1 mo | Female | --------- | --------- | Oct 15th, | Whooping Cough | " | " | " | Robt W. & P. P. Tilford | Tenn | " | |
| Templeman, Amand G. | " | 7 " | " | --------- | --------- | Oct 1st, | " | " | " | " | Moses & Catherine A. Templeman | Grayson Co | " | |
| Craig, William J. | White | 6 mo | Male | Married | --------- | Dec 12, | " | " | " | " | Jas W. Craig | Edmonson Co | " | |
| Overton, Susan | " | 3 " | Female | --------- | --------- | Oct 15, | " | " | " | " | Saml E. Overton | Breckenridge Co | ||
| Richardson, Edgar N. | " | 5 yrs | Male | Single | --------- | Apl 26, | Inflammation of stomach | Hardin Co, Ky | " | " | Jos D. & Eliza J. Richardson | Hardin Co | Hardin Co | |
| Stuteville, Mary | " | 83 " | Female | Widowed | --------- | June 26, | Old Age | --------- | " | " | Christopher & Nancy Brunk | --------- | --------- | |
| Harvey, ----- | " | 3 weeks | " | --------- | --------- | June ---, | Cold | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Geo A. & Mary E. Harvey | Adair Co | Grayson Co | |
| Snider, Susan | " | 48 yrs | " | Married | Housewife | Feb 4, | Dropsy | Russell Co, Ky | " | " | Robt & Susan Turner | Va | Va | |
| Dewitt, John W. | " | 16 days | Male | --------- | --------- | Sept 17, | Trash | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Jno W. & V. F. Dewitt | " | Hart Co | |
| Vance, Sarah R. | " | 42 yrs | Female | Married | Housewife | Jany 29, | Consumption | Hart Co, Ky | " | " | Rick & Elizabeth Lamkins | --------- | Va | |
| Bramlett, Annie H. | " | 9 mo | " | Single | --------- | Apl 12, | Spinal Menningitis | " | " | " | Simeon Bramlett | Breckenridge Co | Breckenridge Co | |
| Marr, George B. | " | 3 weeks | Male | --------- | --------- | --------- | --------- | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Jno C. & Lucy J. Marr | Green Co | Taylor Co | |
| Smith, Sarah Cathorine | " | 3 yrs | Female | Single | --------- | Nov 17, | Pneumonia | " | " | " | Mary M. & Wm Smith | Barrem Co | " | |
| Alvey, Martha E. | " | 3 " | " | " | --------- | Jany ---, | --------- | " | " | " | Baswell E. & Theresa E. Alvey | Grayson Co | Hart Co | |
| Huff, William | " | 21 " | Male | Married | Farmer | Feb ---, | Gun Shot Accidental | Hart Co, Ky | " | " | Pleasant & Spicy Huff | --------- | --------- | |
| Cook, Martha J. | " | 23 " | Female | Single | Housewife | Feb 9, | Consumption | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Wm B. & Elizabeth A. Court | Shelby Co | Green Co | |
| Higdon, Liddia H. | " | 7 mos | " | --------- | --------- | Nov 7, | Cholera Infection | " | " | " | Jas I. & Mary E.. Higdon | Grayson Co | Grayson Co | |
| Dunn, James | " | 68 yrs | Male | Married | Farmer | Dec 17, | Pneumonia | South C. | " | " | Jno & Mary Dunn | South C. | South C. | |
| ---------------- | " | 1 day | Female | --------- | --------- | May 9, | --------- | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Simpson & Hannah Lush | Larue Co | Larue Co | |
| Webb, Nancy E. | " | 1 " | " | --------- | --------- | July 19, | --------- | " | " | " | Jos & Mildred Webb | --------- | Hart Co | |
| ---------------- | " | 2 weeks | " | --------- | --------- | Mch 1st, | Hives | " | " | " | Elizabeth & G. W. Comens | Nelson Co | Hardin Co | |
| Caswell, R. | " | 59 yrs | " | Married | Housewife | Sept 13, | Asthma | " | " | " | John & Polly Ashbaugh | Md. | " | |
| Vanmeter, Eliza E. | " | 3 " | " | --------- | --------- | June 26, | Ulcer Internal | " | " | " | Shelton & Winnie Vanmeter | Edmonson Co | Grayson Co | |
| ---------------- | " | --------- | Male | --------- | --------- | --------- | --------- | " | " | " | Jeff G. & Margaret Skaggs | Grayson Co | " | |
| Willis, Margaret E. | " | 1 yr | Female | --------- | --------- | Mch 5, | Spinal Menningitis | " | " | " | Martin C. & Nancy C. Willis | Hardin Co | " | |
| Alvey, Charles P. | " | 7 weeks | Male | --------- | --------- | June 20, | --------- | " | " | " | Henry T. & Mary Alvey | Grayson Co | " | |
| Higdon, James | " | 11 mos | " | --------- | --------- | Jany 10, | Spinal Menningitis | " | " | " | James N. & Annie E. Higdon | " | " | |
| Arteberry, Mary B. | " | 4 yrs | Female | --------- | --------- | Nov 19, | " | Hart Co, Ky | " | " | Wm & Nancy Arteberry | " | Hart Co | |
| ---------------- | " | 1 day | " | Single | --------- | Dec 16, | --------- | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Lafayett & Ann J. Key | Hart Co | Grayson Co | |
| Alvey, James M. | " | 6 weeks | Male | " | --------- | Jany 16. | Bronchitis | " | " | " | James H. & Elizabeth E. Alvey | Grayson Co | " | |
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