1878 Grayson County Deaths
Transcribed by Jim Wooldridge
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| Deceased | Birth Place | ||||||||||||||
| Surname | Given | Color | Age | Sex | Condition | Occupation | Date of death | Cause of death | Place of birth | Residence | Place of death | Name of parents | Father | Mother | Remarks |
| Langley | Mary M. | White | 9 mo | Female | Single | Nov 20, | Sickness | Grayson Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | Grayson Co, Ky | Jno H. & Sarah J. Langley | Grayson Co, | Hardin Co, | ||
| Clark | Richard | " | 69 | Male | " | Farmer | Decr 17. | " | Breckenridge Co, | " | " | Wilford & Elizabeth Clark | |||
| Johnson | David | " | 61 | " | Married | " | Nov 5, | " | Washington Co, | " | " | William & Margaret A. Johnson | |||
| Middleton | Mary E. | " | 18 mo | Female | Single | July 29, | " | Larue Co, | " | " | Samuel F. & Harrietta C. Middleton | Larue Co, | Larue Co, | ||
| Skeese | Elizabeth D. | " | 47 | " | Married | House Keeping | Decr 19. | " | North C. | " | " | William & Catherine Stover | --------- | Hardin Co, | |
| White | William K | " | 44 | Male | " | Farmer | Sept 1, | " | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Martin & Monacha White | Grayson Co, | Grayson Co, | |
| Decker | " | Female | Single | Feby, | Croup | " | " | " | Wm L. & Elizabeth Decker | " | " | ||||
| Carter | Squire O. | " | 93 | Male | " | --------- | Nov, | not Known | " | " | " | Geo. & Nancy Carter | " | " | |
| McGrew | " | Female | " | --------- | " | " | " | " | Wm R. & Harriet E. McGrew | " | " | ||||
| Mattingley | Mary A. | " | 4 | " | " | Decr 3, | Croup | " | " | " | Jas T. & Mary E. Mattingley | Hart Co, | " | ||
| McReady | Sarah | " | 38 | " | Married | Aug 1, | Sickness | " | " | " | Jas & Elizabeth Fulkerson | Jasamine Co, | " | ||
| Pence | Claudus H. | " | 2 | Male | Single | July 6, | " | " | " | " | Joseph A. & Malisa A. Pence | Hardin Co, | |||
| Fulilove | Margaret C. | " | 62 | Female | Married | House Keeping | Apr 17, | Consumption | Nelson Co, | " | " | Henry & Ann Gore | Nelson Co, | Nelson Co, | |
| Edelen | Adolphus | " | 3 | Male | Single | Decr 3, | Sickness | Hardin Co, | " | " | Austin S. & Melvina Edelen | Grayson Co, | Taylor Co, | ||
| Clark | July A. | " | 48 | Female | Married | " | Aug 15, | " | Washington Co, | " | " | ||||
| Cummings | Jas | " | 27 | Male | " | Farmer | June 28, | Fever | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Harrison & Jane Cummings | Grayson Co, | Grayson Co, | |
| Allen | Mahala E. | " | 1 | Girl | Single | July, | " | " | " | " | Joseph & Mary E. Allen | ||||
| Young | Anna | " | 57 | Female | " | Sept 25, | " | " | " | " | William & Polly Young | ||||
| Decker | Stephen B. | " | 2 | Male | " | October 1, | Croup | " | " | " | Ezekiah & Revasty Decker | Grayson Co, | Grayson Co, | ||
| Davis | Grant | " | 14 | " | " | " | Aug 23, | Shot | " | " | " | R. P. & M. J. Davis | NY | Henry Co, | |
| " | 1 week | " | " | Mch 8, | Croup | " | " | " | Jno W. & Nancy A. Saltsman | Grayson Co, | Grayson Co, | ||||
| Layman | I. M. | " | 1 | " | " | Decr 22, | Lung Disease | " | " | " | Z. F. Layman & Nancy E. | " | " | ||
| McDaniel | William | " | 55 | " | Married | " | Aprl --, | Consumption | Breckenridge Co, | " | " | Archa & Mary McDaniel | |||
| Bruner | Samuel P. | " | 9 mo | " | Single | Feby 27, | Tuburculous Meningitis | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Jas R. & Matha W. Bruner | Hardin Co, | Grayson Co, | ||
| Patterson | Elizabeth | " | 45 | Female | Widowed | April | Fever | " | " | " | Blew & Susan Herrell | Grayson Co, | Grayson Co, | ||
| Stone | Corra A. | " | 1 mo | " | Single | May 20, | unknown | " | " | " | Dausey & Sarah P. Stone | " | " | ||
| Watson | Elizabeth | " | 26 | " | Married | Decr 22, | Dropsey | " | " | " | Allen & Susan Payton | " | " | ||
| Kerr | Jno McHenry | " | 2 | Male | Single | " | Sept 1, | Fever | " | " | " | A. & A. E. Kerr | Tennessee | " | |
| Deweese | Isaac H. | " | 64 | " | Married | " | Decr 21, | Liver Disease | " | " | " | Edward & Ruth Deweese | |||
| English | Herter | " | 2 mo | Female | Single | " | Apl 15, | " | " | " | Thos & Johanna English | Grayson Co, | Grayson Co, | ||
| Quiggins | Jno W. | " | 27 | Male | Married | " | May 22, | Consumption | Breckenridge Co, | " | " | Jas & Nancy Quiggins | Breckenridge Co, | Breckenridge Co, | |
| Quiggins | Landrew | " | 3 mo | " | Single | May 15, | Lung Disease | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | J. W. & M. A. Quiggins | " | " | ||
| Likins | Mark | " | 39 | " | Married | " | Nov 16, | By Fall of a tree | " | " | " | Wm & Anna Likins | |||
| Payton | Parsad | " | 11 mo | Female | Single | June 19, | Croup | " | " | " | J. M. & Emily Payton | Grayson Co, | Grayson Co, | ||
| Dinwiddie | James | " | 21 | Male | " | " | Jany, | Shot | " | " | " | Wm & Mary Dinwiddie | Scotland | East India | |
| Bratcher | Jno M. | " | 79 | " | Married | " | March 24, | Cold | " | " | " | William & Elizabeth Bratcher | South C. | South C. | |
| Cook | Sallie | " | 8 | Female | Single | " | Jany 26, | Diptheria | " | " | " | John & Maley Cook | Grayson Co, | Grayson Co, | |
| Haygood | Nancy J. | " | 29 | " | Married | " | Sept 3rd, | Consumption | " | " | " | Lawson & Laura Hayse | " | " | |
| Deweese | Samuel P. | " | 18 | Male | " | " | Sept 10, | Fever | " | " | " | Thos B. & Mary Deweese | " | " | |
| Cook | Volentine | " | 3 | Male | Single | " | Jany 26, | Diptheria | " | " | " | John & Mahala Cook | " | " | |
| McDaniel | Joseph | " | 55 | " | Married | " | August | Lung Disease | " | " | " | James & Lydda McDaniel | South C. | " | |
| Embry | Cader | " | 33 | " | " | " | Sept 20, | Fever | Butler Co, | " | " | John & Rusa Embry | Butler Co, | Butler Co, | |
| Eidson | Sarah A. | " | 62 | Female | " | " | July 14, | " | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Thos & Elizabeth Sulenger | Virginia | ||
| Carby | Martin | " | 31 | Male | " | " | Nov 18, | Sickness | Hardin Co, | " | " | Edmond & Mary J. Carby | |||
| Hunt | Laura Bell | " | 5 | Female | Single | Nov 22, | " | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Sylvanus W. & Sophia A. Hunt | Grayson Co, | Taylor Co, | ||
| Spencer | John H. | " | 1 | Male | " | Aug 15, | " | Hardin Co, | " | " | Chas & Elizabeth Spenser | " | Hardin Co, | ||
| Skaggs | Mary H | " | 67 | Female | Married | House Keeping | Jany 2, | " | Tennessee | " | " | Thos & Nancy Graham | Georgia | Grayson Co, | |
| Vanmeter | Wm R. | " | 1 | Male | Single | Aug 8, | " | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Geo & Sarah Vanmeter | Hardin Co, | " | ||
| Slaughter | Eleanor E. | " | 28 | Female | Married | House Keeping | Sept 20, | " | Hardin Co, | " | " | Jo E. & E. A. Best | " | Hardin Co, | |
| Wooldridge | Geo W. | " | 18 | Male | Single | Jany 5, | " | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Jno A. & Mary M. Wooldridge | Grayson Co, | " | ||
| Smith | James | " | 17 | " | " | May 20, | " | St Georgia | " | " | Joel Smith | Georgia | Georgia | ||
| Cox | Mary W. | " | 16 | Female | Married | House Keeping | Aug 5, | " | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Wm & Catherine Cox | Grayson Co, | ||
| Cleaver | Wm T. | " | 4 | Male | Single | June 2, | " | " | " | " | James M. & Martha J. Cleaver | Grayson Co, | " | ||
| Fulilove | Veny Lawrence | " | 3 | " | " | Nov 16, | Tifoid Fever | " | " | " | Jonathan L. & Mary E. Fulilove | Hardin Co, | " | ||
| Franklin | Molly | " | 24 | Female | Married | House Keeping | Feb 14, | Sickness | " | " | " | Geo & Melviny Horn | Virginia | " | |
| Harkness | Jno R. | " | 66 | Male | Single | Farmer | Sept 24, | " | Ohio State | " | " | James & Anna Harkness | Ireland | Vermont | |
| Nichols | Irvey C. | " | 1 | " | June 7, | " | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Jas H. & Martha E. Nichols | Grayson Co, | Grayson Co, | |||
| Williams | Emley | " | 6 weeks | Female | Oct 15, | " | " | " | " | John H. & Nancy Williams | " | " | |||
| Witten | Naomaeter | " | 5 | " | " | Oct 27, | " | " | " | " | Jas T. & Nelly T. Witten | " | " | ||
| Cain | Adeline | " | 16 mo | " | " | June 19, | " | " | " | " | Chas & Margaret J. Cain | " | " | ||
| Boone | Georgie C. | " | 49 | Male | Married | " | Feby 25, | " | Davis Co, | " | " | George & C. Boone | " | " | |
| Horn | Theadore S. | " | 5 | " | Single | Decr 11, | " | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Marian & Martha J. Horn | " | " | ||
| Alvey | Mary J. | " | 45 | Female | Married | House Keeping | May 15, | " | " | " | " | Samuel & Joanna Higdon | " | " | |
| Stanton | John | " | 55 | Male | Married | Farmer | Apr 29, | " | Ireland | " | " | Patric & Briget Stanton | Ireland | Ireland | |
| Caswell | Anneliza | " | 7 mo | Female | Single | Nov 20, | " | Grayson Co, Ky | " | " | Geo & Harrett M. Caswell | Hart Co, | Grayson Co, | ||
| " | 6 hours | Male | Aug 4, | " | " | " | " | Samuel & Margaret Logsdon | Grayson Co, | " | |||||
| " | 21 mo | " | " | Aug 2, | " | " | " | " | Geo T. & Sarah Skaggs | " | " | ||||
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