
1875 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 |
| E. A. Duncan | White | 2 | Female | Single | Aug 26, 1875 | Pneumonia | Grayson Co. | Grayson Co. | Grayson Co. | Ben & Josephine Duncan | Ky | Ky | ||
| Drucilla Duggins | " | 65 | " | Married | May 12, " | Inflammatory Rheumatism | " | " | " | Wm & Sarah Shaw | ||||
| Charlot L. Shaw | " | 40 | " | " | June 30, " | Ohio Co. | " | " | Thos & Elizabeth Beard | |||||
| Columbus Roberts | " | 20 | Male | Single | Farmer | March 10, " | Pneumonia | Grayson Co. | " | " | Joe & Mary E. Roberts | Ind | ||
| Amy Day | " | 55 | Female | Married | Aug 20, " | Consumption | Daviess Co. | " | " | Hazell | Va | |||
| Alice Godsey | Black | 1 | " | Single | Aug 15, " | Ohio Co. | Ohio Co. | Ohio Co. | D. Godsey & A. Green | Ky | Ky | |||
| Jno. W. Allen | White | 9 days | Male | Sept 20, " | Grayson Co. | Grayson Co. | Grayson Co. | " | " | |||||
| Nancy J. Oller | " | 1 mo | Female | Apr 1, " | Brain Fever | " | " | " | Geo & Lydia Oller | " | " | |||
| Elizabeth Oller | " | 24 | " | " | Sept 10, " | Dropsy | Butler Co. | " | " | Miles & E. Allen | " | " | ||
| W. R. Wilkerson | " | 7 mo | Male | Dec 9, " | Brain Fever | Grayson Co. | " | " | Frank & A. Wilkerson | " | " | |||
| E. Fentress | " | 70 | " | Married | Dec 30, " | " | " | " | Valentine & Sarah Fentress | " | " | |||
| Chas. F. Hopper | " | 6 days | " | Jan 21, " | " | " | " | Thomas M. Hopper & C. | " | Ind | ||||
| Jane Green | " | 29 | Female | " | Apr 4. " | Consumption | Indiana | " | " | J. & N. Hooton | Ind | " | ||
| Harriet Ashley | " | 1 yr. | " | Sept 10, " | Rising in Head | Grayson Co. | " | " | J. & S. J. Ashley | Ky | Ky | |||
| Mary J. Deweese | " | 12 | " | Single | Apr 22, " | Nervous Fever | " | " | " | Wm R. & E. P . Deweese | " | " | ||
| " | 2 d | Male | Nov 30, " | " | " | " | Wm W. Terry & Nancy Oller | " | " | |||||
| Sarah J. Overton | " | 1 | Female | Oct 15, " | " | " | " | Samnel E. Overton & S. F. Day | " | " | ||||
| James Ferry | " | 65 | Male | Married | " | Sept 14, " | Heart Dropsy | " | " | " | Jas & Elizabeth Ferry | Va | Va | |
| Cord C. Shain | " | 1 | Female | Jan 27, " | Whooping Cough | " | " | " | A. H. & M. E. Shain | Ky | Ky | |||
| Martha Decker | " | " | Oct 1st, " | " | " | " | Jno. H. Decker & N. Duncan | " | " | |||||
| B. Beauchamp | " | 44 | Male | " | " | Sept 2nd, " | Fevers | " | " | " | Stephen & Mary Beauchamp | " | " | |
| Fidelia Payton | " | 7 | Female | Oct 24, " | Bleeding at the nose | " | " | " | Jno & Elizabeth Payton | " | " | |||
| Thos S. Shain | " | Male | June 30, " | " | " | " | Wm & E. Shain | " | " | |||||
| Cora F. Davidson | " | 4 mo | Female | --------- | Sept 23, " | Congestive Chill | Breckenridge Co. | " | " | D. R. Davidson, C. B. Davidson | " | " | ||
| Spencer Craig | " | 65 | Male | Married | " | Sept 30, " | --------- | Grayson Co. | " | " | Jno & Rachel Craig | Va | Va | |
| Louis Kimble | " | 65 | " | " | " | Oct 12, " | Pneumonia Fever | " | " | " | H. & L. Kimble | |||
| Perry S. Hall | " | 4 | Male | " | Dec 19, " | Croup | " | " | " | C. C. Hall & L .H. Hall | Ky | Ky | ||
| " | 3 day | Female | Oct 12, " | " | " | " | Jno L. & Nottingham & C. | " | " | |||||
| Wm Parish | " | 2 | Male | Sept 25, " | Fever | Cal | " | " | Jno W. & M. J. Parish | " | Ind | |||
| " | 28 | " | Oct 12, " | " | " | " | F. E. Blain & M. J. Blain | " | Ky | |||||
| Susan J. Robbinson | " | 28 | Female | " | " | Nov 7, " | Bronchile | " | " | " | ---------------- | " | " | |
| Louis T. Willis | " | 9 | Male | Oct 4, " | " | " | " | Jos & S. Willis | " | Va | ||||
| Jno R. McGrew | " | 27 | Male | " | " | Apr 15, " | " | " | " | Willis B. & Sarah McGrew | " | Ky | ||
| Alice McGrew | " | 19 | Female | " | Nov 17, " | Ohio | " | " | Braxton Duggins | " | " | |||
| Sarah P. Hayse | " | 5 mo | Female | March 25, " | Grayson Co. | " | " | Jas J. & M. E. Hayse | " | " | ||||
| Sarah A. Gary | " | 45 | " | " | March 15, " | Consumption | " | " | " | A. & M. King Gary | " | " | ||
| Ansal Gary | " | 19 | Male | Single | " | Sept 22, " | Fever | " | " | " | Wm S. & Salat Gary | " | " | |
| Armanda Gary | " | 9 | Female | " | " | Sept 12, " | " | " | " | " | " " " " | " | " | |
| Etta McClure | " | 3 day | " | Sept 11, " | Disease of Heart | " | " | " | Theodora A. & A. McClure | " | Va | |||
| John V. Boone | " | 3 | Male | " | Dec 25, " | Scarlet Fever | " | " | " | Jos D. & H. E. Boone | " | Ky | ||
| Wm B. Higdon | " | 32 | " | Married | " | Nov 20, " | " | " | " | Jno U. & Margaret Higdon | " | " | ||
| John J. Higdon | " | 2 | " | Apr 1st, " | Pneumonia | " | " | " | Wm B. & Mary M. Higdon | ----- | " | |||
| Susan J. Horrell | " | 2 | Female | Oct 24, " | Dyptheria | " | " | " | E. R. & H. M. Horrell | " | " | |||
| Nancy B. Miles | " | 1 day | " | Aug 15, " | " | " | " | Sam & E. J. Miles | " | " | ||||
| Littleton Cubbage | " | 1 | Male | Aug 29, " | " | " | Jos & Lurinda Cubbage | Ohio | " | |||||
| Emily E. Linch | " | 2 | Female | June 10, " | " | " | Wm & Martha Linch | Tenn | Tenn | |||||
| Sally Rice | " | 88 | " | Mar 5, " | Va | " | " | Abram & Sarah Hardin | NJ | NC | ||||
| Mary Hays | " | 35 | " | " | Sept 11, " | Consumption | Grayson Co. | " | " | Wm & Susan Decker | Ky | Ky | ||
| B???? Alice | " | 1-1/2 | " | Sept 15, " | Hives | " | " | " | Jno S. & Mattie Coppage | " | " | |||
| James Wm Hays | " | 2 | Male | Oct 11, " | Scroffola | " | " | " | Caleb & Mary Hays | " | " | |||
| Abraham D. Wortham | " | 1/2 | " | Oct 14, " | " | " | " | Wm & Amanda E. Wortham | " | " | ||||
| Thomas Pleasant | " | 49 | " | " | " | Nov 12, " | Consumption | Tennessee | " | " | Chas & Nancy Pleasant | NC | NC | |
| E .G. Phelps | " | 11 days | " | Oct 28, " | Liver disease | Grayson Co. | " | " | G. & L. Phelps | Ky | Ky | |||
| Levi Johnson | " | 44 | " | " | " | Oct 2nd, " | Canser | Butler Co. | " | " | Jno & E. Johnson | |||
| Minty Baker | " | 49 | Female | " | Oct 8, " | Consumption | Tennessee | " | " | Jno & Mary Denton | Tenn | NC | ||
| Eliza Clements | White | 62 | Female | Married | Wife of farmer | Sept 2, 1875 | Paralasis | Henry Co. Ky | Grayson Co. | Grayson Co. | ||||
| Wm S. Kelly | " | 72 | Male | " | Farmer | Not known | " | " | ||||||
| Mary Desitore | " | 70 | Female | Widow | Oct 25, 1875 | Pneumonia | Alabama | " | " | |||||
| Mary Goff | " | 34 | " | Married | Wife of farmer | Dec 21, " | Child bed fever | Grayson Co. | " | " | Milton Campbell | Grayson Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | |
| John G. Sapp | " | 4 | Male | Farmer's son | Sept 17, 1875 | Pneumonia | " | " | " | Bluford and Jane Sapp | " | White Co, Tenn | ||
| Elizabeth Willis | " | 60 | Female | " | Farmer's wife | Nov 4th, " | Congestion of the lungs | " | " | " | Blantons | |||
| Ambrose Bracher | " | 18 mo | Male | Sept 28, " | Croup | " | " | " | Anthony Bratcher | " | Grayson Co, Ky | |||
| Paulena Raymer | " | 36 | Female | " | " | Sept 8, " | Pneumonia | " | " | " | Caleb and Margaret Hayse | " | " | |
| Spencer Craig | " | 58 | Male | " | Farmer | Sept 30, " | Uralmia | " | " | |||||
| Robert E. Vincent | " | 6 mo | " | Child | Aug 11, " | Cholera Infection | " | " | " | Peter and Matilda Vincent | Ky | Ky | ||
| Benj. Higdon | " | " | Married | " | Nov 10, " | Crebral Abscess | " | " | ||||||
| Amanda Crawford | " | 3 | Female | Single | Oct 10, " | Congestive Fever | " | " | S. G. and Sultana Crawford | Ohio Co. | Grayson Co, Ky | |||
| Elizabeth Green | " | 4 | " | Nov 10, " | Milk Sickness | " | " | " | J. P. and Margaret Green | Grayson Co. | Ohio Co. " | |||
| N????? Roof | " | 18 | Male | " | " | July 6, " | Congestion of liver | Edmonson Co. | " | " | David and Polly Roof | Edmonson | Edmonson, Co, K | |
| Ansel Gary | " | 19 | " | " | " | Oct 7, " | Congestive Fever | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Wm and Sarah A. Gary | Grayson | Grayson | |
| Wm Miller | " | 63 | " | Married | " | July 25, " | Softening of brain | " | " | " | Jacob and Milly Miller | S Carolina | S Carolina | |
| Amanda Gary | " | 7 | Female | Single | Oct 6, " | Congestive Chill | " | " | " | Wm and Sarah A. Gary | Grayson | Grayson | ||
| James Sipes | " | 72 | Male | Married | " | Nov 20, " | Jaundice | Breckenridge Co. | " | " | Spencer Co, K | Spencer Co, Ky | ||
| Hariet Ashley | " | 18 mo | Female | Single | Aug 7, " | Scrofula | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Grayson Co. | Butler Co, Ky | |||
| Squire Boon | " | 70 | Male | Married | " | Oct 14, " | Intermittent Fever | " | " | " | Tenn | Tenn | ||
| Susan Cleaver | " | 60 | Female | Widow | Apr 11, " | Apoplexy | " | " | Jas and Mary Litsey | |||||
| Sarah G. Hayse | " | 8 mo | " | May 10, " | Tubarelas Meningitis | " | " | Jas and Mary Hayse | Grayson Co. | |||||
| John R. McGrew | " | 29 | Male | Married | " | Apr 13, " | Anbro? Spinal Meningitis | " | " | Willis B. and Sarah McGrew | Left thigh badly crushed | |||
| Oliver Palmer | " | 25 | " | Single | Brakesman | June 25, " | Run over by car | Michigan | " | Peter Palmer | ||||
| Henry Haynes | " | 62 | " | Married | Surveyor | Apr , " | Obstruction of bowels | Va | " | " | ||||
| Ben Phillips | " | 50 | " | Single | Farmer | Feb 15, " | Pneumonia | Grayson Co. | " | " | ||||
| Mary Whitten | " | 45 | Female | Married | July 20, " | Comsumption | N C | " | " | |||||
| John Boon | " | 27 | Male | Single | " | Apr 9th, " | Pneumonia | Grayson Co. | " | " | Joe Boon | |||
| Mary Bates | " | 45 | Female | Married | July 17, " | Comsumption | " | " | " | |||||
| Henry Haynes | " | 62 | " | " | Surveyor | Apr 18 , " | Billious Colic | Va | " | " | ||||
| B. P Philips | " | 50 | Male | Single | Farmer | Feb 17, " | Pneumonia | Grayson Co. | " | " | Ben & Jemima Philips | Ky | Ky | |
| Susan Philips | Black | 80 | Female | Married | Aug 7, " | Lung Fever | Va | " | " | |||||
| Mary J. Cleaver | " | 3 | " | Single | Aug 5, " | Brain fever | Grayson | " | " | David & Mary Cleaver | " | " | ||
| John A. Meredith | White | 5 | Male | Single | Aug 25, " | Scrofala | Hardin Co. | " | " | F. L. & E. Meredith | " | " | ||
| Chas W. Smith | " | 2 | " | " | June 11, " | Burned to death | Grayson Co. | " | " | John & Alice Smith | " | " | ||
| Henry J. Higdon | " | 1 mo | " | " | June 13, " | Bale Hives | " | " | " | Jas E. & T. E. Higdon | " | " | ||
| Robt A. Caswell | " | 30 | Female | " | Oct 28, " | Comsumption | " | " | " | Robt & Mary Webb | ||||
| Jas Ferry | " | 65 | Male | Married | " | Sept 14, " | Dropsy of heart | " | " | " | Jas & E. Ferry | " | " | |
| Wm W. Coats | " | 30 | " | " | " | Dec 29, " | ------------ | " | " | " | A. & E . Coats | Penn | " | |
| Drusa Duggins | " | 60 | Female | " | Chronic Neuralgia | " | " | " | ||||||
| " | 6 | Male | Single | Calceri of Bladder | " | " | " | A??? Probus | Ky | " | ||||
| Nancy Clark | " | 70 | Female | Married | Jan 17, " | Comsumption | Nelson Co. | " | " | Abram & Ellen Bray | Germany | Md | ||
| " | 1 day | Female | Single | July 1, " | ------------- | Hardin Co. | " | " | Andrew J. & M. A. Terry | Ky | Ky | |||
| Jas W. Langley | " | 48 | Male | Married | Mechanic | Oct 26, " | Crushed by cars | Ohio Co. | " | " | Chas & Thresa Langley | " | " | |
| Minor Dunn | " | 2 mo | Female | Single | Nov 17, " | Hives | Grayson Co. | " | " | Jas R. & Malinda Dunn | " | " | ||
| E. Bray | " | 72 | " | Married | June 30, " | Scrofala of lungs | Marion Co. | " | " | John & _____ Heavern | " | " | ||
| Martha A. Veech | " | 8 | " | Single | Sept 15, " | Dyptheria | Grayson Co. | " | " | Chas & M. P. Veech | " | " | ||
| Peter E. Veech | " | 5 | Male | Single | Sept 22, " | " | " | " | " | " " " | " | " | ||
| Milly Miller | " | 23 | Female | " | Jan 11, " | Pneumonia | " | " | " | Martin & Margaret Miller | " | " | ||
| Jun 8, " | Miscarriage | " | " | " | Jno & Margaret Smith | " | " | |||||||
| Frank Patterson | " | 49 | Male | Married | Farmer | Aug 12, " | Congestive Chill | " | " | " | Jno & Rebecca Patterson | Ireland | " | |
| Hardin C. Jones | " | 2 mo | " | ---- | ------ | Nov 15, " | Jaundice | " | " | " | Isaac Jones & T. C. Jones | Ky | " | |
| Amanda A. Crawford | " | 3 | Female | Oct 8, " | Congestive Fever | " | " | " | S. G. Crawford & S. Crawford | Ohio Co. | " | |||
| John T. Ferry | " | 1 | Male | Jan 16, " | Pneumonia | " | " | " | Wm W. & Nancy Ferry | Ky | " | |||
| Wm H. Coats | " | 30 | Male | " | " | Dec 30, " | ---------------- | " | " | " | J. A. & L. Coats | Penn | " | |
| E. A. Clements | White | 62 | Female | Married | Apr 22. 1875 | Paralasys | Owen Co. | Grayson Co. | Grayson Co. | Wm & Sarah Rowlet | Va | Ky | ||
| Fred L. Wally | " | 2 | Male | Apr 12, " | Disease of Heart | Grayson Co. | " | " | Jno & Lucy Ann Wally | Germany | " | |||
| Mary U. McCarroll | " | 1 | Female | Aug 11, " | Fever | " | " | " | Chas & Harriet McCarroll | Tenn | " | |||
| Polly Goff | " | " | Married | Wife of farmer | Dec 22, " | " | " | " | " | Milton & M. Campbell | Ky | " | ||
| " | 2 | " | Feb, " | Whooping Cough | " | " | " | Jas & Casey Evans | " | " | ||||
| Jas Sipes | " | 66 | Male | " | Aug 30, " | Jaundice | Hardin Co. | " | " | Henry & Mary Sipes | Pa | Pa | ||
| " | 1 day | Female | June 30, " | " | " | " | Marion & S. Key | Ky | Ky | |||||
| Wm Miller | " | 62 | " | Married | Farmer | July 26, " | Congestion of Brain | " | " | " | Jacob and Elizabeth Miller | S Carolina | S Carolina | |
| Arthur A. Deweese | " | 2 | Male | Feb 3, " | Pneumonia | " | " | " | Isaac H. & Harriet L. Deweese | Ky | Ky | |||
| Josephine Woosley | " | 2 | Female | Feb, " | " | " | " | " | Geo & Phebe Woosley | " | " | |||
NOTE: Some names and words are very illegible. Also - names that
are strikethrough are done EXACTLY how they are listed.
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