1870 MORTALITY INDEX

Persons who died during the year ending June 1, 1870 in   the County of Shelby , State of Kentucky

 

Transcribed by Linda Blue Dietz

# of the Family

Name

Age

Sex

Color

Marital Status

Place of Birth

Month of Death

Occupation

Cause of Death

Christianburg Precinct

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

Hauns, Levi

40

M

B

W

Kentucky

May

Farm laborer

Consumption

9

Hauns, Bonny

1

F

B

-

Kentucky

March

-

Unknown

-

Lynch, Sallie

22

F

W

-

Kentucky

March

None

Consumption

55

Allan, -

10d

M

B

-

Kentucky

December

-

Smothered

66

Cawley, Letehia

33

F

B

M

Kentucky

May

Keeping house

Consumption

68

Lewis, -

-

M

M

-

Kentucky

August

-

Still born

78

McCracken, Alice

40

F

B

M

Kentucky

August

Domestic cook

Typhoid fever

80

Haney, Mary

2

F

B

-

Kentucky

April

-

Whooping cough

90

Marshall, Caroline

15

F

B

-

Kentucky

February

-

Consumption

141

Pearson, Amanda

2wks

F

B

-

Kentucky

November

-

Smothered

149

Richardson , -

-

F

M

-

Kentucky

September

-

Still born

172

Fishback, Combs C

50

M

W

M

Kentucky

November

Farmer

Consumption

183

Neal, Charles

3

M

W

-

Kentucky

February

-

?

189

Rucker, Malinda

28

F

W

M

Kentucky

July

Keeping house

consumption

198

Bai-s, George

5

M

W

-

Kentucky

January

-

Intermittent fever

232

Behm, Robert

2

F

W

-

Kentucky

August

-

consumption

240

Lyle, Nancy

43

F

W

M

Kentucky

August

Keeping house

Heart disease

247

Bergen, George

82

M

W

W

New Jersey

September

Retired farmer

Old age

250

Gibson, Mildred

32

F

W

M

Kentucky

December

Keeping house

Congestion of lungs

255

Davison, -

2wks

M

W

-

Kentucky

August

-

Inflammation of brain

261

Barger, Sallie

70

F

W

W

Kentucky

September

Keeping house

Dropsy of heart

265

Campbell , -

3 wks

F

B

-

Kentucky

July

-

Brain fever

266

Ford, -

1d

F

W

-

Kentucky

August

-

Choked by plegham

292

Hall, -

1

F

B

-

Kentucky

December

-

burned

297

Smith, -

10

M

B

-

Kentucky

July

-

Typhoid fever

Clay Village
Precinct

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

Ratcliffe, Robert

19

M

W

-

Kentucky

April

At home

epilepsy

8

Shepherd, John J

30

M

W

-

Kentucky

April

farmer

Consumption

29

Hawsher, Lizzie

2/12

F

B

-

Kentucky

February

-

pneumonia

32

Rucker, Georgia

20

F

W

-

Kentucky

May

At home

Consumption

52

Peters, -

-

M

M

-

Kentucky

March

-

Still born

Clay Village
Town

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Rutherford, Ellen O

40

F

W

M

Kentucky

January

Keeping house

pneumonia

1st District

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

Allen, No Christian Name

1/12

M

M

-

Kentucky

August

-

Convulsions

15

O’Baumen, Elizabeth

3/12

F

M

-

Kentucky

December

-

Spinal affection

16

Kewell, Zarilda

26

F

B

-

Kentucky

January

Domestic servant

Consumption

30

Basket, Bethia F

26

F

W

-

Kentucky

November

-

Consumption

36

Robert, Elizabeth

28

F

B

M

Kentucky

August

Domestic servant

Puerpal fever

37

Gathright, Minnie

13

F

M

-

Kentucky

May

Domestic servant

Unknown

41

Allen, Jane

93

F

B

-

Virginia

March

-

old age

-

Bernard, Seped C

42

M

W

M

Cuba

April

Commercial agent

Pleurisy

44

Edington, Florence M

8/12

F

W

-

Kentucky

March

-

Pneumonia

46

Goodman, Mary C

15

F

W

-

Kentucky

September

-

Spinal affection

65

Coleman, Ann

50

F

M

M

Kentucky

May

Domestic servant

Accidental burning

116

Wright, Minnie

4/12

F

W

-

Kentucky

March

-

Unknown

124

Chuin, Caroline

27

F

-

-

Kentucky

February

Domestic servant

Consumption

128

Brown, Louisa

9

F

B

-

Kentucky

October

-

Scrofula

128

A--, Mary

1

F

B

-

Kentucky

October

-

Whooping cough

132

Pulluam, Louisa

20

F

W

-

Kentucky

October

-

Consumption

138

Lee, Garrett

1/12

M

W

-

Kentucky

April

-

Unknown

142

Fawkes, George W

52

M

W

M

Kentucky

September

Farmer

Pneumonia

142

Chrate, Harrison

2

M

W

-

Kentucky

December

-

Dytheria

146

Rhoades, Louisa

1

F

B

-

Kentucky

May

-

Consumption

35

Doolin, Kate

1/12

F

W

-

Kentucky

December

-

Unknown

38

Alexander, Thornton M

4/12

M

W

-

Kentucky

September

-

Inflammation of brain

2nd District

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

Farmer, Benjamin F

33

M

W

M

Kentucky

March

Butcher

Murdered by an assassin

13

Montgomery, George

9/12

M

B

-

Kentucky

November

-

Pneumonia

31

Thomas, No Christian Name

1/12

M

M

-

Kentucky

May

-

Unknown

31

Ruse, Benjamin

26

M

W

-

Kentucky

September

Farmer

Epilepsy

34

Gill, Jediah W

63

M

W

M

Kentucky

January

Farmer

Apoplexy

65

Offutt, Daniel

50

M

B

W

Kentucky

April

Laborer

Syphilis

67

Saunders, Maria

56

F

W

W

Kentucky

March

Farming

Jaundice

68

Knight, William

2/12

M

B

-

Kentucky

May

-

Convulsions

70

VanDyke, Jacob

1

M

B

-

Kentucky

May

-

Scrofula

75

Eddington, Ann L

1

F

W

-

Kentucky

April

-

Brian fever

75

Eddington, Ella N

3

F

W

-

Kentucky

May

-

Brain fever

5th District

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

May, Melvina

12

F

B

-

Kentucky

February

Domestic servant

? of bowels

12

Stout, No Christian Name

1/12

F

B

-

Kentucky

April

-

Pneumonia

18

Reason, No Christian Name

1/12

F

B

-

Kentucky

May

-

Unknown

19

Blankenbater, No Christian Name

1/12

F

W

-

Kentucky

June

-

Still born

20

Hollingsworth, James

80

M

W

M

Virginia

December

Farmer

Acute bronchitis

25

Marshall, Eliza

1

F

B

-

Kentucky

May

-

Consumption

45

Griffin, Mary

69

F

W

W

Kentucky

June

Farming

Apoplexy

49

Edwards, Elizabeth

78

F

W

W

Kentucky

September

Keeping house

Heart disease

64

Cooper, No Christian Name

1/12

M

M

-

Kentucky

May

-

Still born

71

Jesse, Parmelia

68

F

W

W

Kentucky

March

-

Pneumonia

63

Long, John

36

M

B

M

Kentucky

October

Farm laborer

Consumption

83

Frazier, John

68

M

W

M

Kentucky

November

Farmer

Inflammation of liver

6th District

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

Mathews, Nelson

55

M

B

M

Kentucky

January

Farm laborer

Pneumonia

17

Green, Squire

50

M

B

M

Kentucky

June

Farm laborer

Inflammation of stomach

37

Cosby, Margaret A

56

F

W

M

Kentucky

February

Keeping house

Heart disease

38

Patterson, Robert A

70

M

W

W

Kentucky

March

Farmer

Pneumonia

38

Patterson, Wm A

9/12

M

W

-

Kentucky

May

-

Pneumonia

-

Dupery, Hannah

65

F

M

M

Kentucky

December

-

Scrofula

-

Dupery, Joseph

70

M

B

M

Kentucky

December

-

Heart disease

55

McElroy, William

11/12

M

M

-

Kentucky

April

-

Pneumonia

59

Smith, George

0/12

M

B

-

Kentucky

April

-

Unknown

68

Basket, Christopher

22

M

W

-

Kentucky

August

Farm laborer

Typhoid pneumonia?

71

Shelburn, John

1

M

B

-

Kentucky

July

-

Unknown

7th District

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

Yowell, Mary

40

F

B

M

Kentucky

December

Keeping house

Pneumonia

47

Bunke, No Christian Name

1/12

M

W

-

Kentucky

January

-

Unknown

56

Odell, Emily

16

F

B

-

Kentucky

February

Domestic servant

Consumption

61

Brown, No Christian Name

3/12

F

M

-

Kentucky

October

-

Unknown

83

M’Campell, Lucien

3

M

W

-

Kentucky

September

-

Diphtheria

96

Goffney, William A

40

M

W

M

Kentucky

June

Blacksmith

Killed by horse

107

Ritter, No Christian Name

1/12

M

W

-

Kentucky

December

-

Still born

129

Young, No Christian Name

2/12

F

M

-

Kentucky

July

-

Unknown

143

Ritter, Mary A

25

F

W

M

Kentucky

May

-

Consumption

148

Martin, Sarah

88

F

W

W

Virginia

November

-

Epilepsy

159

Payne, Eliza

22

F

W

M

Kentucky

June

-

Heart disease

8th District

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

Tensley, Enberta

2

M

W

-

Kentucky

September

-

Dypheria

32

Hammond, John H

8

M

W

-

Kentucky

January

-

Inflammation of bowels

43

Offett, Martha J

14

F

W

-

Kentucky

December

-

Typhoid fever

46

Hancock, James

6

M

W

-

Kentucky

November

-

Brain fever

46

Hancock , Victoria

3

F

W

-

Kentucky

November

-

Brain fever

Doaks Precinct

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Kelly

6/12

F

B

-

Kentucky

January

-

Suffocated

21

Lockmiller, Susan

7

F

W

-

Virginia

June

-

Scarlet fever

21

Lockmiller, Thos

5

M

W

-

Virginia

June

-

Scarlet fever

30

Hale?, Mary

54

F

B

M

Kentucky

December

Domestic servant

Pneumonia

42

Thomas, Preston

58

M

W

M

Kentucky

November

Farmer

Pneumonia

44

Drane, Lucy

19

F

B

-

Kentucky

March

Domestic servant

Fever

45

Brights, Jeptha

74

M

W

M

Kentucky

February

Farmer

Paralysis

54

Benders, Infant

1

M

B

-

Kentucky

June

-

Pneumonia

80

Hiram?

2/12

M

B

-

Kentucky

February

-

?

89

Booker, Mildred

15

F

M

-

Kentucky

March

At home

Putrid fever

89

Booker,

4

F

M

-

Kentucky

March

-

?

104

Goodrich, Agnes

80

F

B

W

Virginia

August

At home

Inflammation of stomach

Hardinsville Precinct

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

Crow, Joseph

91

M

W

-

England

December

In poor house

Old age

13

Timmons, Polly

88

F

B

W

Maryland

February

Pauper

Old age

13

Fever , Lydia

20

F

B

-

Kentucky

March

Pauper

Consumption

36

Shackelford, Ben I

2

M

W

-

Kentucky

February

-

Croup

43

Clark , America

41

F

W

-

Kentucky

February

-

Dropsy

44

Perkins, George

49

M

W

M

Kentucky

August

Farmer

Fever

57

Young

-

M

W

-

Kentucky

July

-

Still born

Jacksonville Precinct

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

Wade, Louisa

45

F

W

W

Kentucky

January

Keeping house

Consumption

4

Myles, John

50

M

W

M

Kentucky

April

Carpenter

Consumption

4

Myles, Betsey

40

F

W

W

Kentucky

May

Keeping house

Disease of heart

9

Bright, Noah

67

M

W

M

Maryland

April

Retired farmer

Old age

28

Whitman

-

M

W

-

Kentucky

April

-

Still born

33

Marshall . Caroline

15

F

M

-

Kentucky

April

-

Consumption

2

Armstrong, Aaron

4

M

W

-

Kentucky

November

-

Unknown

83

Sanford

1/12

F

W

-

Kentucky

November

-

Smothered

91

Moon, Susan

37

F

W

M

Kentucky

October

Keeping house

Consumption

91

Moon, Jethro?

2

M

W

-

Kentucky

May

-

Scarlet fever

107

Lee, Tarlton

37

M

W

M

Kentucky

February

Minister Baptist Church

Inflammation of stomach

120

Stoins

-

F

W

-

Kentucky

November

-

Still born

Shelbyville Precinct

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

Shelton , Mary j

17

F

B

-

Kentucky

April

Domestic servant

Consumption

21

Taylor, Robert

10

M

M

-

Kentucky

April

-

Measles

21

Taylor, Infant

 

F

M

-

Kentucky

February

-

Unknown

21

Harris, george

1

M

M

-

Kentucky

May

-

Measles

23

Simmons, Lewis

60

M

M

W

Virginia

October

Shoemaker

Apoplexy

24

Simmons, Lewsi jr

36

M

M

M

Kentucky

December

Farm laborer

Spinal affection

30

Jones, Bathis

62

M

W

W

Kentucky

May

Butcher

Abcess of lungs

40

Duprey, Joseph

60

M

B

M

Kentucky

December

Day laborer

Heart disease

40

Duprey, Hannah

60

M

B

W

Kentucky

December

Domestic servant

Paralysis

42

Ellis, Martha

22

F

W

M

Kentucky

January

Keeping house

Coal oil explosion

42

Ellis,

2

M

W

-

Kentucky

January

-

Coal oil explosion

51

Wilson, Infant

1d

M

M

-

Kentucky

April

-

Unknown

76

Caldwell, Sallie

11/12

F

W

-

Kentucky

June

-

Pneumonia

80

Kinkle, Minnie

2

F

W

-

Kentucky

February

-

Unknown

84

Hoskins, Robert

10

M

W

-

Kentucky

April

-

Typhoid fever

99

Dudley, Infant

 

F

M

-

Kentucky

March

-

Unknown

98

Stuart, Maggie

7/12

F

B

-

Kentucky

October

-

Whooping cough

94

Perry, Infant

2wks

M

M

-

Kentucky

April

-

?

102

Sharp, Betsy

40

F

B

-

Kentucky

December

Keeping house

Consumption

105

Stow , Nancy

18

F

B

-

Kentucky

May

-

Syphilis

106

Scott, Robert

45

M

M

-

Kentucky

February

Day laborer

Pneumonia

112

Hiram. James

76

M

W

W

Virginia

May

-

Old age

116

Simmons, Mary

7/12

F

M

-

Kentucky

December

-

?

128

Washington, George

65

M

B

-

Kentucky

July

Day laborer

?

138

Casey, Joseph

27

M

W

M

Kentucky

October

Carpenter

Chronic diarrhea?

7

Haden, Isaac

22

M

B

W

Kentucky

July

Farm laborer

Scrofula

10

Laub

-

M

W

-

Kentucky

March

-

Still born

12

Romans, Infant

2/12

M

B

-

Kentucky

April

-

?

28

Middleton, James

68

M

W

-

Kentucky

December

Farmer

Heart disease

33

Hover

-

M

W

-

Kentucky

January

-

Still born

40

Hinkle, Sarah

4

F

M

-

Kentucky

October

-

Pneumonia

61

Barbour, Infant

1/12

F

M

-

Kentucky

February

-

Inflammation of bowels

74

Lewis, Thomas

40

M

W

M

Virginia

March

Farmer

Chronic dysentery

86

Waler, Daniel

37

M

W

M

Kentucky

July

Farmer

Paralysis

87

Bryant, Infant

 

F

B

-

Kentucky

December

-

Whoophing cough

90

Mason, Infant

 

F

M

-

Kentucky

December

-

Unknown

105

Garnis, Mellie

21

M

B

-

Kentucky

January

Farm laborer

Lockjaw

108

Logan , Georgia

2/12

F

W

-

Kentucky

April

-

Brain inflammation

120

Steele, Elizabeth

 

F

W

-

Virginia

July

-

Chronic dysentery

139

Martin, John

64

M

W

M

Kentucky

June

Carpenter

Old age

140

Boyd, James P

75

M

W

M

Kentucky

August

Farmer

Inflammatory ?

141

Williams

 

F

B

-

Kentucky

June

-

Still born

158

Harkins

 

M

W

-

Kentucky

February

-

Still born

167

Walker, Margaret

1

F

B

-

Kentucky

October

-

Chronic dysertry

167

McGriffin, George

 

M

B

M

Kentucky

August

Farm laborer

?

171

Booker

 

F

B

-

Kentucky

March

-

Still born

171

Young, Edward

22

M

B

M

Kentucky

December

Farm laborer

Consumption

179

Ritter

 

F

B

-

Kentucky

March

-

Still born

179

Ritter

 

F

B

-

Kentucky

June

-

Still born

Shelbyville Town

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Wallace, Allan S

10/12

M

M

-

Kentucky

May

-

Measles

2

Ruer, No Christian Name

1/12

M

W

-

Kentucky

December

-

Still born

5

Sweasngen, Reuben

35

M

W

M

Kentucky

October

Dry Goods Merchant

Cancer of bowels

21

Mordix, Lemuel

32

M

B

-

Kentucky

April

Laborer

Pneumonia

23

Colvin, Ida C

3

F

W

-

Kentucky

December

-

Typhoid fever

30

Hickman, Enclid

67

M

W

M

Virginia

January

Livery stable keeper

Enlargement of prostrate

34

Maddox, Thomas R

6/12

M

W

-

Kentucky

October

-

Unknown

49

Duffy, James

2

M

W

-

Kentucky

March

-

Spinal meningtitis

54

Caldwell , Milly

7/12

F

M

-

Kentucky

June

-

Pneumonia

55

Rowe, Watt

78

M

B

M

Kentucky

December

Day laborer

Typhoid pneumonia

59

Grigsby, Harriet

12

F

M

-

Kentucky

May

-

Unknown

80

Johnson, Carrie

1

F

M

-

Kentucky

May

-

Measles

91

Lawson, Robert

8

M

M

-

Kentucky

April

-

Measles

103

Ellis, Martha

1

F

B

-

Kentucky

March

-

Typhoid pneumonia

113

Rucker, Sarah

1

F

M

-

Kentucky

December

-

Scrofula

117

Strans, Robert

29

M

B

-

Kentucky

May

Teamster

Lock jaw

117

Gray, Charles

13

M

M

-

Kentucky

August

-

Consumption

128

Clark, Emma

1

F

M

-

Kentucky

September

-

Consumption

128

Clark, Mary F

1/12

F

M

-

Kentucky

March

-

Unknown

136

Allen, No Christian Name

1/12

M

M

-

Kentucky

April

-

Measles

138

Frazier, Harriet

24

F

M

-

Kentucky

November

Keeping house

Consumption

155

Allen, George W

1

M

M

-

Kentucky

December

-

Typhoid pneumonia

156

Neal, Charles

14

M

B

-

Kentucky

March

-

Typhoid pneumonia

157

Latimore, Jane

70

F

B

-

Kentucky

March

-

Jaundice

160

Coleman, Charles

1

M

B

-

Kentucky

August

-

Typhoid pneumonia

174

Brown, Celia A

11

F

B

-

Kentucky

June

-

Consumption

175

Duse, Edward H

3/12

M

W

-

Kentucky

February

-

Whooping cough

178

Smuck, William

11

M

B

-

Kentucky

August

-

Typhoid fever

182

Hurley, Timothy

57

M

W

-

Ireland

March

Stone mason

Consumption

185

Hall, Robert E

20

M

W

-

Kentucky

September

-

Heart disease

22

Upshaw, No Christian Name

4

M

B

-

Kentucky

May

-

Unknown

Simpsonville Precinct

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Johnson

2wk

M

B

-

Kentucky

January

-

Inflammation of bowels

4

Long, Samuel

27

M

W

-

Kentucky

September

Farmer

Consumption

14

Cooper, Naomi

24

F

W

-

Kentucky

February

-

Consumption

16

Hinkle, Fanny

2

F

W

-

Kentucky

August

-

Whooping cough

18

Hinkle

 

F

B

-

Kentucky

April

-

Still born

21

Huston, Eliza

52

F

W

M

Kentucky

December

Keeping house

Consumption

56

Hinkle

3/12

F

B

-

Kentucky

April

-

Scrofula

84

Long, Annie

83

F

W

W

Kentucky

November

-

Senility

107

Hinkle, Martha

5/12

M

B

-

Kentucky

May

-

Unknown

111

Owart?, Maria

51

F

W

M

Kentucky

April

Keeping house

Consumption

111

Caldwell , Florence

10

F

M

-

Kentucky

September

-

Consumption

120

Cosby, Harriet

26

F

B

W

Kentucky

October

Domestic servant

Consumption

129

Houstin, Henderson

45

M

B

M

Kentucky

April

None

Consumption

143

Hagan, Joseph

73

M

W

M

Soth Carolina

August

Farmer

Diabetes

Simpsonville Town

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Taylor, Thomas

19

M

W

-

Kentucky

February

?

pneumonia

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