1917 Certificate of Death
Newberry County, South Carolina


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Last name

First name

Death Dt/cause

Death Place

Gender

Race

Age at death

Birth Date

Birthplace

S/M/W

Father's name

Father's B/P

Mother's name

Mother's B/P

Occupation

Burial place

Burial date

Informant's name

Ref.#

Abrams

Harriete

20 Jul 1917pellagra

WhitmireNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

white

62y 5m 26d

25 Jan 1855

Whitmire

Widowed

Menton Abrams

WhitmireSc

Abernathy

Cross AnchorSc

Mt Tabor Church

21 Jul 1917

Mrs. Mc Metts

13574

Alford

Easter

15 Mar 1917pneumonia

MoonNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

Negro

40y

1877

S.C.

Married

Cook

Vaughonville Church

16 Mar 1917

John Jones

5021

Allen

Jno

27 Dec 1917tuberculosis

NewberryNewberrySouth Carolina

Male

colored

23y

1894

NewberryS.C.

Single

Press Allen

Newberry Co.

Hattie Bluford

Newberry Co.

Laborer General Work

City Cemetery

28 Dec 1917

Ben Allen

22733

Allen

Ruth

15 Nov 1917endocarditis

No. 2 TwpNewberry Co.South Carolina

Female

Black

abt 90y

About 1827

Newberry Co.

Widowed

not known

Ruth Hair

Newberry Co.

Cook

don't know

16 Nov 1917

S.W. Allen

20781

Anderson

Patrick Henry

28 Mar 1917apoplexy

NewberryNewberrySouth Carolina

Male

White

73y

1844

LaurensS.C.

Widowed

Geo. Anderson

Laurens Co.

Amelia Smith

Laurens Co.

Greenwood S.C.

29 Mar 1917

H. Anderson

5005

Atwoods

Lilla

21 Jan 1917

PomariaNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

black

1m 2d

19 Dec 1916

PomariaS.C.

Single

Will Atwoods

Newberry Co.S.C.

Mary Wicker

Newberry Co.S.C.

St James

22 Jan 1917

1174

Aughtry

Nathan

22 Jun 1917

HelenaNewberry Co.South Carolina

Male

Black

59y

Union Co.

Laborer (Oil Mill Work)

Wertz

24 Jun 1917

15398

Bailey

Guy A.

22 Mar 1917

Whitmire4NewberrySouth Carolina

Male

White

1y 5m 25d

27 Sep 1915

NewberryS.C.

Single

John Bailey

N.C.

Mary Sellars

S.C.

Odell

22 Mar 1917

5010

Ballen

Robt.

07 Feb 1917collitis

WhitmireNewberrySouth Carolina

Male

White

8m 27d

10 May 1916

Newberry

Single

Lee Ballen

Union Co.

Mary Howell

Union Co.

Whitmire

08 Feb 1917

Lee Ballen

3037

Bannon

Ebbie

08 Apr 1917urimic poison

NewberrySouth Carolina

Female

Col

55y

1862

Unknown

Tom Russell

Newberry

Littie Russell

Farming

Sweet Spring C

12 Apr 1917

Judy Eskize

6980

Bare

Anie

09 Jan 1917heart disease

RudersNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

colored

52y

1865

NewberryS.C.

Widowed

Hay Sly

NewberryS.C.

Saran Sly

Newberry Co.S.C.

Laborer

Mt Olive Cemetery

10 Jan 1917

Ida Williams

1184

Bare

Mary Ellen

02 Apr 1917convulsions

ReederNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

White

34y 10m 5d

27 May 1882

Newbery

Single

D W Barre

NewberryS C

Nancy C Workman

Laurens

At Home

Rosemont Cemetery

03 Apr 1917

James Leavell

6978

Barksdale

Cora

17 Oct 1917tuberculosis

NewberrySouth Carolina

Female

B

23y

1894

HelenaS.C.

Married

Alfred Smith

Eliza Smith

Beaverdam Church

17 Oct 1917

Eliza Smith

19137

Baxter

Mary

05 Feb 1917old age

No. 1HelenaNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

Black

90y

1827

Newberry Co.

Married

Helena

06 Feb 1917

Eugene Hicks

5033

Bedenbaugh

Amanda

18 Dec 1917paralysis/old age

NewberrySouth Carolina

Female

white

84y 9m

18 Mar 1833

?

Widowed

Brazell Mills

Mary Long

Newberry

Housekeeper

Zion Church

19 Dec 1917

Dan Bedenbaugh

22750

Blackwell

Melvin James

15 May 1917

WhitmireNewberrySouth Carolina

Male

White

6m 13d

02 Nov 1916

Laurens

Single

C. J. Blackwell

Darlington

Sardi Wood

N.C.

ClintonS.C.

16 May 1917

9245

Blair

James Patrick

17 Nov 1917Cerebral hemmorhage

Silver StreetFloyd TwpNewberry Co.South Carolina

Male

White

53y 9m

26 Mar 1834

Newberry Co.

Widowed

John Blair

Newberry Co.

Sidney Alywine

Newberry Co.

Retired

Silver Street

19 Nov 1917

J.C. Blair

20785

Bodie

Martha E.

24 Oct 1917brights disease

NewberryNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

W

78y 8m 27d

27 Jan 1839

S.C.

Widowed

Midleton Seago

Ga

Mary Netherland

Ga

Rosemont Cem

25 Oct 1917

J.w. Bodie

19134

Bonds

Nancy

01 Apr 1917tuberculosis

ScuffletownLaurensSouth Carolina

Female

Negro

68y

Laurens

Married

Crockett Beasley

Laurens

Rosa Henry

Laurens

Housework

Duncan Creek

02 Apr 1917

Fale Henry

6791

Bookman

Alex

07 Feb 1917

Township 1NewberrySouth Carolina

Male

Colored

about 80y

Richland Co

Married

Oak Grove

09 Feb 1917

5026

Boozer

Daved

01 Sep 1917cerebral hemorrhage

No9NewberrySouth Carolina

Male

Black

70y

Newberry Co

Married

Amos Boozer

Gracie Boozer

Virginia

Farmer

Boozer Chapel

02 Sep 1917

Will Boozer

17237

Boozer

Eyeala Arclara

21 Dec 1917Burned

NewberrySouth Carolina

Female

white

33y 7m 7d

14 Mar 1884

Newberry Co.

Single

B W Boozer

Newberry Co.

Nancy E Bedenbaugh

Newberry Co.

Housekeeper

St.Lukes

22 Dec 1917

W. S. Boozer

22752

Boozer

Slatan

12 Jan 1917cancer of uterus

MoonNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

Colored

37y

17 Jan 1880

Saluda

Married

Tom Ruff

SaludaS.C.

Beller Vance

SaludaS.C.

Housewife

Saluda County

13 Jan 1917

Ames Boozer

3052

Bowers

Bachman

24 Jul 1917

NewberrySouth Carolina

Male

negro

abt 80y

Sc

Widowed

County Home

25 Jul 1917

13569

Bowers

Rachal

22 Dec 1917

NewberrySouth Carolina

Female

black

65y

Lexington Co.

Widowed

Farm Hand

Hanna Church

23 Dec 1917

Henry ?

22754

Bowers

Thomas

05 Apr 1917nephritis

KinardsNewberrySouth Carolina

Male

Black

73y 1m 24d

10 Feb 1844

Newberry

Unknown

Phillips Brooks

Laurens

Littie Brooks

Virginia

Farmer

Mt. Olive

05 Apr 1917

Lucretia Meadows

6979

Bowie

Robert

15 Oct 1917heart disease

WhitmanNewberrySouth Carolina

Male

B

abt 54y

Ninety SixS.C.

Married

Silas Bowie

Caroline Jacobs

Farming

John Creek ChurchGreenwood

16 Oct 1917

M.C. Abrams

19120

Boyce

Henry

05 Jun 1917tuberculosis

WinsoNewberry Co.South Carolina

Male

Negro

13y 1m 2d

03 May 1904

S.C.

Single

Ben Bryce

S.C.

Lizzie West

S.C.

Child

Spearman Graveyard

06 Jun 1917

Ben Boyce

11456

Boyd

J.C.

26 May 1917

NewberrySouth Carolina

Male

1y 2m

25 Mar 1916

NewberryS.C.

Single

Olin Boyd

LexingtonS.C.

Pearl Miller

NewberryS. C.

M.E.C. Mt. Zion

26 May 1917

9238

Boyd

Lulee

28 Jan 1917gunshot wound

MoonNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

colored

21y

1896

SC

Married

Milleye B. Snow

SC

SC

Housewife

Zion Hill Church

29 Jan 1917

Charlie Alfred

1180

Boyd

Mamie

21 Jun 1917tuberculosis

NewberryNewberry Co.South Carolina

Female

Col'd.

16y 22d

05 Jun 1901

NewberryS.C.

Single

Willie Suber

Newberry

Ella Boyd

Newberry

Farm Laborer

Old Beaver Dam

22 Jun 1917

11457

Boyd

Mary

04 Oct 1917rheumatic fever

NewberryNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

B

abt 73y

Newberry CoS.C.

Widowed

Fielding Barnes

Newberry CoS.C.

Charlotte Barnes

Newberry CoS.C.

Housework

Werts Cem

05 Oct 1917

Charlotte Cromer

19111

Boyer

T.C.

21 Dec 1917

NewberrySouth Carolina

Male

black

3y

Newberry

Single

Jeremiah Boyer

Newberry

Mary Williams

Newberry

L..A.. Chaple

22 Dec 1917

22753

Boyter

Infant

29 Mar 1917breathed in 5 times

WhitmireNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

White

1d

29 Mar 1917

NewberrySc

Single

Wiles M. Boyter

SpartanburgS.C.

Mollie Myers

GreenvilleS.C.

WhitemireS.C.

30 Mar 1917

J.L. Moore

5011

Bradley

Ephriam Pinkney

24 Feb 1917arteroseleross

NewberryNewberrySouth Carolina

Male

White

74y 5m 8d

22 Aug 1842

Newberry Co.

Widowed

Ephriam Bradley

Newberry Co.

Elizabeth

Retired

Rosemont Cemetery

25 Feb 1917

J.A. Bradley

3033

Bragg

James L.

27 Sep 1917

Newberry No1NewberrySouth Carolina

Male

Black

1y 3m 4d

23 Jun 1916

HelenaNewberrySc

Single

Jules Bragg

Newberry Co

Louise Abrams

Newberry Co

HelanaS.C.

28 Sep 1917

17230

Braswell

Richard

19 Mar 1917

NewberryNewberrySouth Carolina

Male

White

16m

26 Dec 1915

NewberryS.C.

Single

Will Braswell

Anderson County

Othelia Ducker

Newberry Co.

Rosemont

20 Mar 1917

5003

Brice

Ellen

27 Jan 1917fracture of base of skull

NewberryNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

colored

abt 75y

Newberry Co.S.C.

Widowed

Kettes Smith

Newberry Co.S.C.

Lettie Baw

Newberry Co.S.C.

Sweet Springs Church

28 Jan 1917

Jno. Brice

1161

Brock

Sallie Wilson

25 Aug 1917

WhitemoreNewberry Co.South Carolina

Female

White

17y 25d

30 Jul 1900

Union Co.

Married

Robt. S. Wilson

Union Co.

Mary Ellen Duckett

Union Co.

Housewife

Lee(?) Graveyard

26 Aug 1917

William Thos. Brock

15381

Brown

Infant

28 May 1917

MoonNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

Negro

1d

27 May 1917

S.C.

Single

Andrew Brown

S.C.

Lily Williams

S.C.

9267

Brown

Infant

28 May 1917

MoonNewberrySouth Carolina

Male

Negro

1d

28 May 1917

S.C.

Single

Andrew Brown

S.C.

Lily Williams

S.C.

9268

Brown

Newton

04 May 1917accidentfalling down elevator shaft

WhitmireNewberrySouth Carolina

Male

White

19y 11m 5d

29 May 1897

Glass MountainS.C.

Single

T.W. Brown

Glass Mt. S.C.

Mary Balew

Glass MountainS.C.

Mill Operator

PacoletS.C.

05 May 1917

S. M. Whitley

9241

Brown

Sallie

10 May 1917

OromerNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

Black

1y 1m

Newberry

Single

Wis Brown

Newberry

Mary Kelley

Newberry

Oneree Church S.C.

11 May 1917

9244

Brown

Samuel

18 May 1917

PomariaLexingtonSouth Carolina

Male

black

12d

06 May 1917

Lexington

Single

Orlander Brown

Lexington

Agnes Counts

Lexington

Pomaria

19 May 1917

9101

Brown

Silvey

01 Jul 1917dropped dead

Moon TwpNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

black

76y

1841

NewberrySc

Widowed

Bob Moon

Sc

Vaughonville Church

01 Jul 1917

John Brown

13581

Brown

Thomas Eugine

06 Jul 1917

WhitmireNewberrySouth Carolina

Male

white

1y 2m 28d

08 Apr 1916

NewberrySc

Single

John Thos. Brown

Sc

Pearl Sellers

Nc

Whitmire,Sc

06 Jul 1917

13573

Bryson

Joseph Alexander

27 Jun 1917septicemia

WhitmireNewberrySouth Carolina

Male

White

92y 6m 11d

16 Dec 1824

Pickens Co.S.C.

Married

Wm Bryson

U.C.

Beckey -

Farming

Whitmire

28 Jun 1917

Mrs. Jos. A. Bryson

11443

Burgess

Allen

16 Jan 1917pneumonia

WhitmanNewberrySouth Carolina

Male

white

37y

Union Co.

Married

Newt Burges

SC

UnionS. C.

18 Jan 1917

Ralph Sanders

1170

Burket

Alma

11 Feb 1917

NewberrySouth Carolina

Female

Black

4m

11 Oct 1916

Mewberry

Single

Ab Burket

Richland Co.

Hattie Byrd

Fairfield

Mt. Marich

11 Feb 1917

3056

Burnside

Jess

07 Sep 1917gunshot woundaccidental in hands of Jack Williams

No. 2NewberrySouth Carolina

Male

Colored

Abt 85y

Laurens Co

Widowed

Jess Nance

Laurens Co

Willie Burnside

Laurens Co

Retired

Enoree Church

08 Sep 1917

Milton Marshall

17210

Burnside

Minnie

12 Apr 1917

No2NewberrySouth Carolina

Female

Negro

2y 10m 12d

22 May 1914

NewberryS.C.

Single

Arthur Burnside

NewberryS C

Mary Sanders

NewberryS.C.

Child

Enover Church

13 Apr 1917

6956

Burton

Elizzie

04 Feb 1917

NewberrySouth Carolina

Female

Colored

55y

1862

NewberrySouth Carolina

Widowed

Pete Ruben

NewberryS.C.

Bada Ruben

NewberryS.C.

Farming

Newberry County

05 Feb 1917

3049

Burton

George

10 Jan 1917tuberculosis

NewberryNewberrySouth Carolina

Male

black

40y

10 Jan 1877

Newberry Co.S.C.

Married

Dayton Butler

Newberry Co.S.C.

Addie Dorgan

Newberry Co.S.C.

Farming

Little River Church

11 Jan 1917

Jno. W. Butler

1179

Burton

Martha

20 May 1917acute indigestion

FloydsNewberrySouth Carolina

Female

Black

77y 5m

Jan 1840

NewberryS.C.

Widowed

Will Nance

NewberryS.C.

Trinity

21 May 1917

Elijah Burton

9253

Burton

Robert Ellis

16 Apr 1917pneumonia

NewberryNewberrySouth Carolina

Male

White

abt 43y

04 Mar 1874

Abbeville

Widowed

Tolivar J. Burton

Abbeville

Jennie Murphy

Greenville

Mill Operator

Rosemont Cemetery

18 Apr 1917

Oscar Burton

6949

Butler

Job Nell

29 Oct 1917

NewberrySouth Carolina

Male

B

25d

04 Oct 1917

S.C.

Single

George Butler

S.C.

Emma Wallace

S.C.

29 Oct 1917

19129

Butler

Mabell

02 Dec 1917

NewberrySouth Carolina

Female

negro

1m 28d

04 Oct 1917

S.C.

George Butler

S.C.

Emma Wallner

S.C.

....

03 Dec 1917

22745

Byrtin

Charlie B.

05 Jun 1917

WinsoNewberry Co.South Carolina

Male

Negro

1y 1m

22 Apr 1916

S.C.

Single

Jim Byrtin

S.C.

Luella Watts

S.C.

Child

Vaughesvill & Readers

06 Jun 1917

11455


Source: South Carolina Department of Archives and History. State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1915-1955. State Records Center, Columbia, South Carolina. 
Transcribed for South Carolina Genealogy Trails by D. Whitesell

 

 

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