Adair County Obituaries & Death Certificates
"Funeral services for Mrs. Mina Maye
Stotts, 74, of Garlin,
who died Friday at her home after a long illness, will be held at 1:00 p.m.CST
Wednesday at the Stotts and Phelps Funeral Home in Columbia."
Unknown Glasgow (KY) newspaper, 1965, from the files of the late Eva Coe Peden.
"Funeral service for Dave Smith, 67, of Columbia, who died
Sunday at the Adair County Memorial Hospital, will be held at 10:00 a.m. CST
Wednesday at the Cane Valley Christian church. The body is at Grissom-Maupin-Heskamp
Funeral Home in Columbia. He was a retired farmer and livestock dealer.
"He is survived by his widow, Nancy Judd Smith."
Unknown Glasgow (KY) newspaper, 1965, from files of the late Eva Coe Peden.
"Funeral services for Mrs. Bess
Flowers, 81, of Columbia
who died Sunday at the Adair County Memorial Hospital, will be held at 2:30 p.m.
CST Tuesday at the Stotts and Phelps FuneralHome in Columbia.
"She is survived by her husband, Ernest Flowers."
Unknown Glasgow (KY) newspaper, 1965, from files of the late Eva Coe Peden.
Thomas Benton Curry
Certificate # 2679
Place of Death: Adair Co KY, Picnic
male white widowed
Date of Birth: 18 Nov 1845
Age: 81y 2m 18d
Occupation: Farmer
Birthplace: KY
Father: Nathan CURRY, b VA
Mother: Bashoba PATTERSON, b Ky
Informant: G P SHARPE, Picnic Ky
Date of death: 5 Feb 1927
Cause: Myocarditis
Burial: Curry Cemetery, Picnic 6 Feb 1927
Bradshaw Death Certificates
Certificate #
31307
[first name
not given] Bradshaw,
female, "Col.", single.
Date & place
of birth: 27 August 1910 [appears to be 1916 at first glance],
Adair Co.
Date & place
of death: 2 November 1919 at 6 a.m., S. Columbia voting pct., Adair Co. KY.
Age: nine years,
[impossible to tell if there is a digit or not in the months position, days
left blank].
Occupation:
"School."
Father's name
& birth place: Liston Bradshaw, Adair Co.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Amanda Holt, Russell Co.
Informant: Liston
Holt, Columbia.
Cause of death:
"Typhoid fever with intestinal hemorrhage."
Attending
physician: W.J. Flowers, Columbia.
Date & place
of burial: 2 November 1919, [place badly scrawled; appears to be]
Crocus Cemetery.
Undertaker:
Grissom & Patterson, Columbia.
Certificate #
08146
Ada
Bell Bradshaw, female,
white, married.
Date & place
of birth: 4 April 1896, KY.
Date & place
of death: 2 April 1822 at 4 p.m., S. Col. voting pct., Adair Co. KY.
Age: 25 years, 10
[sic] months, 9 [sic] days.
Occupation:
Housework.
Father's name
& birth place: James Richards, KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Mary Scott, [birthplace left blank].
Informant: [name
partially illegible] Gra_____ Bradshaw, Bliss KY.
Cause of death: [three
indecipherable words], three years duration.
Attending
physician: W.J Flowers, Columbia.
Date & place
of burial:3 April 1922, [cemetery name is scrawled; may be] Union
G-Yard.
Undertaker:
Grissom & Patterson, Columbia KY.
Certificate #
26047
Amanda
Bradshaw, female,
"Col.", married.
Date & place
of birth: 15 April 1870, KY.
Date & place
of death: 16 October 1936 at 3 p.m., S. Columbia voting pct., Adair Co. KY.
Age: 66 years,
six months, one day.
Occupation:
Housewife.
Name of spouse: [left
blank]
Father's name
& birth place: Jerry Holt, KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Matilda Stayton, KY.
Informant: [first
name somewhat indecipherable; possibly] Ulysses Bradshaw, Columbia
KY.
Cause of death:
Heart disease, [?] chron -- valvular.
Attending
physician: W.J. Flowers, Columbia.
Date & place
of burial: 18 October 1936, Crocus KY.
Undertaker: M.L.
Grissom, Columbia KY.
Certificate #
10066
Angeline
Bradshaw, female,
white, widowed.
Date & place
of birth: 8 February 1870, Russell Co. KY.
Usual residence:
Crocus, Adair Co. KY.
Date & place
of death: 7 May 1943 at 10:30 p.m., Crocus, Adair Co. KY.
Age: 73 years,
[months and days left blank].
Occupation:
Housekeeper.
Name & age of
spouse: J.C. Bradshaw, deceased.
Father's name
& birth place: John W. Blakey, Russell Co. KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Isabell Hadley, Russell Co. KY.
Informant: Edwin
E. Rippetoe, Russell Springs KY.
Cause of death:
"acute cardiac dilata___" due to "chronic myocarditis."
Attending
physician: B.J. Bolin, Columbia KY.
Date & place
of burial: Hayes Chapel [Russell Co.], 8 May 1943.
Undertaker: Edwin
E. Rippetoe, Russell Springs [Russell Co.] KY.
Certificate #
17088
Arthur
Bradshaw [see note
following], male, white, widowed.
Date & place
of birth: 4 July 1853, KY.
Date & place
of death: 11 August 1922, Bliss voting pct., Adair Co. KY.
Age: [first
digit of years obliterated] _9, years, one month, seven days.
Occupation:
Farmer.
Father's name
& birth place: Dolphus Bradshaw, KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Catherine Todd, KY.
Informant: J.W.
Moran [uncertain of surname interpretation], Bliss KY.
Cause of death:
"Found setting by the window dead. had been reading papers had not been
feeling well that day. had a weak heart for a number of years."
Attending
physician: The certificate is /s/ P.R. Moran but the printed title
"M.D." is marked out.
Date & place
of burial: 12 August 1922, Bradshaw G Yard.
Undertaker:
Grissom & Patterson, Columbia KY.
From other
sources: His name is given
as Duther in the KY death record abstracts. Arthur appears a
five-year-old in the Dolphus Bradshaw household in the 1860 Adair Co. KY. The
Adair Co. Vital Statistic records show a child (name/gender not stated) born
to Dolphus & Catherine on 6 July 1854.
Certificate #
15958
Bryant
A. Cundiff Bradshaw,
male, white, married.
Date & place
of birth: 6 March 1867, KY.
Date & place
of death: 26 April 1929, Glensfork voting pct. Adair Co. KY.
Age: 62 years,
one month, three days.
Occupation:
Farmer.
Name of spouse:
Ella Bradshaw.
Father's name
& birth place: Galiton Bradshaw, KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Mary J. Elmontiller, KY.
Informant: Ella
Bradshaw, Glensfork.
Cause of death:
Paralysis.
Attending
physician: B.J. Bolin, Glensfork KY.
Date & place
of burial: 27 March 1929, Grant Graveyard.
Undertaker: J.P.
Miller [appears to be] & son, Crocus KY.
Certificate #
12399
Catherine
Bradshaw, female, white
widowed.
Date & place
of birth: 6 January 1860, Adair Co. KY.
Date & place
of death: 8 May 1937 at 9:45 p.m., Columbia, Adair Co. KY.
Age: 77 years,
four months, two days.
Occupation:
Housewife.
Name of spouse:
W.R. Bradshaw.
Father's name
& birth place: Butler Wheeler, Adair Co. KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Emeline Wheeler, Adair Co. KY.
Informant: Mrs.
G.N. Wheeler, Columbia KY.
Cause of death:
Hypertensive heart disease, chronic.
Attending
physician: W.J. Flowers, Columbia.
Date & place
of burial: 9 May 1937, Antioch Cem.
Undertaker:
Stotts & Cheatham, Columbia KY.
From other
sources: Catherine appears
as a six-month-old child in the 1860 Adair Co. census in the household of John
B. and Emeline Wheeler. Adair County marriage records indicate John B. Wheeler
married Emily Wilson in 1847.
Certificate #
13370
Centha
Francis Bradshaw,
female, white, "never married."
Date & place
of birth: 4 August 1935, KY.
Usual residence:
Absher route 1, Columbia, Adair Co. KY.
Date & place
of death: 22 June 1950 at 10:55
a.m., Clinic Hospital Glasgow, Barren Co. KY.
Age in years last
birthday: 15
Occupation:
School girl.
Father's name
& birth place: [first name appears to be] Paul Bradshaw [birthplace
not required on this form.]
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Jewell Loy, [birthplace not required on this form.]
Informant: Nannie
May Balou.
Cause of death:
Tetanus; nail puncture wound foot; stepped on nail on 16 June 1950. (The
physician's statement indicated he treated her beginning 15 June 1950.)
Attending
physician: W.H. Bryant.
Date & place
of burial: [date not given], Loy Cemetery, Gadbury KY.
Undertaker:
Stotts & Phelps, Columbia KY.
From other
sources: The KY birth
record abstracts give her first name as Cytha; the online KY death
record abstracts give her name as Lentha.
Certificate #
02928
Ella
Bradshaw, female,
white, widowed.
Date & place
of birth: [birth date left blank], Adair Co. KY.
Usual Residence:
Glensfork KY.
Date & place
of death: 18 February 1939, Glensfork voting pct., Adair Co. KY.
Age: 61 years,
nine months, [days left blank].
Occupation:
Housewife.
Name of spouse:
Cundiff Bradshaw.
Father's name
& birth place: James Blair, Adair Co. KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Kitty Grant, Adair Co. KY.
Informant: [first
name appears to be] Maicus Antle, Glensfork.
Cause of death:
Myocardial heart disease; contributory: chronic nephritis.
Attending
physician: N. Allen Mercer, Columbia KY.
Date & place
of burial: 19 February 1939, Grant Cem.
Undertaker: M.T.
Richards, Russell Springs [Russell Co.], KY.
From other
sources: The marker for her
grave gives her birth date as 23 May 1877.
Certificate #
20445
G.A.
Bradshaw [see note
following], male, white,
married.
Date & place
of birth: 22 January 1852, KY.
Date & place
of death: 19 July 1929 at 4:30 p.m., Montpelier voting pct., Adair Co. KY.
Age: 77 years,
five months, nine days.
Occupation:
Farmer.
Name of spouse:
Zorilda Bradshaw.
Father's name
& birth place: Asur Bradshaw, KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Polly Abrell, KY.
Informant: F.E.
Bradshaw, Burnside [Pulaski Co.] KY.
Cause of death:
Acute dilation of heart. Contributory: Chronic interstitial nephritis.
Attending
physician: B.J. Bolin, Glensfork KY.
Date & place
of burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, 20 July 1929.
Undertaker:
Patterson & Stotts, Columbia KY.
From other
sources: His name is given
as G.H. Bradshaw in the KY death record abstracts. Census records
indicate his first name was Guinn.
Certificate #
08862
Galliton
James Bradshaw, male,
white, married.
Date & place
of birth: 16 May 1881, Russell Co. KY.
Date & place
of death: 30 April 1939 at _:35 a.m., Columbia, Adair Co. KY.
Age: 57 years, 11
months, 14 days.
Occupation:
Farmer.
Name of spouse:
Lou Settie Bradshaw.
Father's name
& birth place: Billie Bradshaw, Russell Co. KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Sallie Hammons, Russell Co. KY.
Informant: Mrs.
Galliton Bradshaw, Columbia KY.
Cause of death:
Meni_g__ encephalitis; Contributory: Influenza.
Attending
physician: B.J. Bolin, Columbia KY.
Date & place
of burial: 1 May 1939, Columbia Cem.
Undertaker:
Stotts & Cheatham, Columbia KY.
Certificate #
00020
George
Henry Bradshaw, white,
male, married.
Date & place
of birth: 27 April 1894, Adair Co. KY.
Date & place
of death: 30 January 1919 at 9 p.m., Keltner voting pct., Adair Co. KY.
Age: 24 years,
eight months, three days.
Occupation:
Farmer.
Father's name
& birth place: Uriah Bradshaw, KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Cattie Hammonds, KY.
Informant: Willie
Bradshaw, [address obliterated except last two letters; probably Bliss].
Cause of death:
Appendicitis.
Attending
physician: S.J. Simmons, Gradyville KY.
Date & place
of burial: [date not given], Union Cem.
Undertaker: G.E.
Nell, Gradyville KY.
Certificate #
00006
Helen
Bradshaw, female,
white, widowed.
Date & place
of birth: 4 November 1860, KY.
Date & place
of death: 26 December 1921 at 5 a.m., South Columbia voting pct., Adair Co.
KY.
Age: 61 years,
one month, 22 days.
Occupation:
Housework.
Father's name
& birth place: Oscar [sic; see note following] Kimble, born Paris,
France.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: [name appears to be; see note following]
Margarite Waldrid_.
Informant: Oscar
Bradshaw, Columbia KY.
Cause of death: [writing
is so light it's completely indecipherable]
Attending
physician: [writing is so light it's completely indecipherable]
Date & place
of burial: 27 December 1921, Columbia KY.
Undertaker:
Grissom & [???] Patterson, Columbia
KY.
From other
sources: Adair Co. KY
cemetery records indicate she was buried in the Columbia city cemetery. Her
father, Henry (not Oscar) Kimble, a native of France, married Margaret
Wooldridge in September, 1859 in Russell Co. KY.
Certificate #
00003
James
Washington Bradshaw,
white, male, single.
Date & place
of birth: 6 May 1912, Adair Co. KY.
Usual residence:
Montpelier No. 3, rural Adair Co. KY.
Date & place
of death: 12 January 1942 at 3:00 p.m., Montpelier, Adair Co. KY.
Age: 29 years,
eight months, six days.
Occupation:
Mechanic.
Father's name
& birth place: J.C. Bradshaw, Adair Co. KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Patra Ann Collins, Russell Co. KY.
Informant: B.H.
Bradshaw, Montpelier KY.
Cause of death:
Mening__ encephalitis.
Attending
physician: B.J. Bolin, Columbia KY.
Date & place
of burial: 13 January 1942, Family Cem.
Undertaker:
Stotts & Cheatham, Columbia KY.
Certificate #
03021
Jerrilda
Jane Bradshaw, female,
white, widowed.
Date & place
of birth: 17 January 1854, KY.
Date & place
of death: 9 February 1931, Glensfork, Adair Co. KY.
Age: 77 years, [months
left blank], 26 [sic] days.
Occupation:
Housekeeper.
Father's name
& birth place: Thomas Jeffries, KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Mary A. Nelson, KY.
Informant: Mrs.
Norah Blair, Glensfork KY.
Cause of death:
Paralysis and fractured hip.
Attending
physician: J.C. Gose.
Date & place
of burial: Pleasant Hill [Church cemetery], 10 February 1931.
Undertaker:
Patterson & Stotts, Columbia KY.
Certificate #
03071
John
James Crit. Bradshaw [see
note following], male, white, married.
Date & place
of birth: 18 April 1863, KY.
Date & place
of death: 14 February 1933 at 6:2_ p.m., Montpelier voting pct., Adair Co. KY.
Age: 70 years, 11
months, 24 days.
Occupation:
Farmer.
Father's name
& birth place: Galaton Bradshaw, KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Jane Almontiler, KY.
Informant: Zachy
Collins, Crocus KY.
Cause of death:
Tuberculosis of lungs.
Attending
physician: S.A. Taylor, Montpelier KY.
Date & place
of burial: [?] 16 February 1933, Bradshaw Graveyard.
Undertaker: [no
detectable information], Crocus KY.
From other
sources: His full name was
John James Crittenden Bradshaw.
Certificate #
00332
Martin
A. Bradshaw, male,
white, married.
Date & place
of birth: 4 November 1858, Russell Co. KY.
Date & place
of death: [day not given] January 1914 at 1 p.m., E[ast] Col[umbia] voting
pct., Adair Co. KY. [The attending physician stated he last saw Martin alive
on 22 January.]
Age: 56 [appears
to be 56 written over 58] years, three months,
"--" days.
Occupation:
Farmer.
Father's name
& birth place: J--. S. Bradshaw [see note following], Russell Co.
KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: [appears to be] Tersa Madaris, Adair Co. KY.
Informant: L.H.
Jones, Columbia.
Cause of death:
Double pneumonia.
Attending
physician: S.P. Miller, Columbia.
Date & place
of burial: 24 January 1914, "Hurt or Barger G Yard".
Undertaker: J.F.
Triplett, Columbia KY.
From other
sources: The Russell County
Vital Statistic records give Martin's birth date as 4 November 1856. In
the 1860 Russell Co. census (household # 920), Martin's father's name is shown
as Seth J.; he died while in the service of the Union army. The most common
spelling (in the Adair Co. KY area)
of Martin's mother's maiden name was/is Medaris. Her given name appears in
various records as Thursa, Thirssey, etc.
Certificate #
21116
Patry
Ann Bradshaw, female,
white, married.
Date & place
of birth: 8 July 1868, KY.
Date & place
of death: 11 September 1915 at 6 p.m., Glensfork, voting pct. # 8, Adair Co.
KY.
Age: 47 years,
two months, three days.
Occupation:
Housewife.
Father's name
& birth place: Tim F. Collins, KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Lizzie Aaron, KY.
Informant: [appears
to be] O.A. [or D.A.] Bradshaw, Crocus KY.
Cause of death:
Typhoid fever; duration: one month, 18 days.
Attending
physician: S.A. Taylor, Montpelier KY.
Date & place
of burial: 12 September 1915, "family Graveyard."
Undertaker: J.O.
[or J.P?] Miller & Sons, Crocus KY.
From other
sources: Her name appears
in the online KY death record abstracts as Patty.
Certificate #
10655
Paul
Bradshaw, male, white,
married.
Date & place
of birth: 26 September 1912, KY.
Date & place
of death: 24 May 1938, Bliss voting pct., Adair Co. KY.
Age: 25 years,
seven months, 28 days.
Occupation:
Farmer.
Name of spouse: [left
blank]
Father's name
& birth place: Granville Bradshaw, KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Ada (or Oda) Richards, KY.
Informant:
Granville Bradshaw, Columbia KY.
Cause of death:
"Suicide with small rifle 22 cal."
Attending
physician: Chas. M. Russell [even though he was a doctor, the printed title
"M.D." following the space for the attending physician's signature
was marked out and the word "coroner" written in], Columbia KY.
Date & place
of burial: 25 May 1938, [illegible] Church. [Adair Co. cemetery
records indicate burial was in the Union cemetery.]
Undertaker: M.L.
Grissom, Columbia KY.
Certificate #
05509
Robert
Bradshaw, male, [see
note following], single.
Date & place
of birth: 18 February 1906, KY.
Date & place
of death: 4 December 192_ [see note following], S. Columbia voting
pct., Adair Co. KY.
Age: 19 years,
nine months, 24 days.
Occupation:
Laborer.
Father's name
& birth place: [appears to be] Ulyses Bradshaw, KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Amanda Holt, KY.
Informant:[appears
to be] Ulyses Bradshaw.
Cause of death:
Tuberculosis, 18 months duration.
Attending
physician: Ernest Diggs, Campbellsville KY.
Date & place
of burial: 6 December 19__ [see note following]
Undertaker:
Grissom & [??] Patterson, Columbia KY.
From other
sources: The race
designation is illegible. It appears there are two letters, one written over
the other. One of the letters may be a "W". The year of death
is illegible both in the date of death and date of burial entries. It's given
as 1926 in the KY death record abstracts, but the attending physician stated
he last saw Robert alive on 2 December 1925; the certificate was signed
by Dr. Diggs on 10 December 1925; and the certificate was filed in
Adair Co. on 5 April 1926.
Certificate #
06345
Sara
Jane Bradshaw, female,
white, widowed.
Date & place
of birth: 17 February 1840, Cumberland Co. KY.
Date & place
of death: 31 March 1917 at 9 p.m., Columbia (W. Col. voting pct.), Adair Co.
KY.
Age: 77 years,
one month, 14 days.
Occupation:
Housekeeper.
Father's name
& birth place: David Williams, KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: E Dougherty, KY.
Informant: Mrs. [first
initial appears to be] J.F. Claycomb, [address indecipherable] KY.
Cause of death:
Gastritis.
Attending
physician: R.Y. Hindman, Columbia KY.
Date & place
of burial: Columbia cemetery, 3 April 1917.
Undertaker: J.B.
Jones, Columbia KY.
Certificate #
24243
Date & place
of birth: 13 September 1879, Russell Co.
Usual residence:
Columbia, Adair Co. KY.
Date & place
of death: 31 October 1948 @ 1:50 a.m., T.J. Samson Hospital (duration of stay:
two weeks), Glasgow, Barren Co. KY.
Age: 69 years,
two months, [blank] days.
Occupation:
"Timber."
Name & age of
spouse: Mrs. Ruth Bradshaw, 45.
Father's name
& birth place: Adison Bradshaw, [birthplace not given].
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Helen Kimble, [birthplace not given].
Informant:
Lilburn Talton Bradshaw, 5559 W. 63rd St., Chicago 38, IL. [There is word
written in tiny letters above the abbreviation "IL"; the word
may be "son."]
Cause of death:
Coronary thrombosis.
Attending
physician: W.H. Bryant, Glasgow KY.
Date & place
of burial: 31 October 1948, Adair Co.
Undertaker:
Stotts & Phelps, Columbia KY.
From other
sources: Adair Co. cemetery
records indicate burial was in the Columbia city cemetery; his grave marker
gives the death date as 1 November 1948.
Certificate #
14715
Thomas
D. Bradshaw, male,
white, married.
Date & place
of birth: 4 May 1889 [appears to be 89 written over 88], Russell Co. KY.
Usual residence:
Breeding, Adair Co. KY.
Date & place
of death: 17 July 1943, T.J. Samson Hospital (duration of stay not stated),
Glasgow, Barren Co. KY.
Age: 54 [appears
to be 54 written over 55] years, two months, 13 days.
Occupation:
Farmer.
Name & age of
spouse: Mabel Bradshaw, 38.
Military service:
World War # 1
Father's name
& birth place: Martin Bradshaw, Russell Co. KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Helen Kimble, Russell Co. KY.
Informant: O.C.
Bradshaw, Breeding KY.
Cause of death:
Meningoccus meningitis.
Attending
physician: C.C. Howard, Glasgow KY.
Date & place
of burial: 19 July 1943, Breeding KY.
Undertaker: F.P.
Williams, Glasgow KY.
Certificate #
09007
Thomas
L. Bradshaw, male,
colored, married.
Date & place
of birth: 14 March 1900, KY.
Usual residence:
Bliss, Rural Adair Co. KY.
Date & place
of death: 29 May 1948 at 2:30 a.m., rural Adair Co. KY.
Age: 48 years,
two months, 15 days.
Occupation:
Laborer.
Name & age of
spouse: Lou Willie Dudley, 41.
Father's name
& birth place: Ulyses Bradshaw, KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Amanda Holt, KY.
Informant: George
Bradshaw, 18_3 Cedar St, Louisville KY.
Cause of death:
Meningitis -- cerebral.
Attending
physician: N.A. Mercer, Columbia KY.
Date & place
of burial: 31 May 1948, Crocus.
Undertaker:
Grissom Funeral Home, Columbia KY.
Certificate #
09283
Uriah
Bradshaw, male, white,
married.
Date & place
of birth: 6 May [third digit of year is indistinct] 18_2, KY.
Date & place
of death: 31 May 1921, W. Col. voting pct., Adair Co. KY.
Age: 69 years,
[months left blank], 24 days.
Occupation:
Mechanic.
Father's name
& birth place: William Bradshaw, KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: [given name appears to be] Lousa Aaron, KY.
Informant: [given
name indecipherable] G_______ Bradshaw, Bliss KY.
Cause of death:
"Hepatitis -- suppurative."
Attending
physician: W.J Flowers, [name of city indecipherable] KY.
Date & place
of burial: 1 June 192_ [last digit obliterated with ink blob], [name
of cemetery indecipherable] G-yard.
Undertaker:
Grissom and Patterson, Columbia KY.
From other
sources: Vol. 1 of the
Cemeteries of Adair County, Kentucky (1984), page 71, has this entry in the
Union cemetery listings: Uriah Bradshaw 5 - 5 - 1851 -- 3
- 3 - 1921.
Certificate #
12495
Wm.
Colbert Bradshaw, male,
white, widower.
Date & place
of birth: 30 November 1850, USA.
Date & place
of death: 9 April 1936 at 1 p.m., White Oak voting pct., Adair Co. KY.
Age: 85 years,
four months, nine days.
Occupation:
farmer.
Father's name
& birth place: Seth Bradshaw, USA.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Thursey McDarise [or MeDarise; see note following].
Informant: Prudy
Selby, Russell Springs [Russell Co.] KY.
Cause of death:
Heart lesion.
Attending
physician: J.B. Tarter, Russell Springs.
Date & place
of burial: 10 April 1936, "At home".
Undertaker:
"Friends", Russell Springs, KY.
From other
sources: The most common
spelling (in the Adair Co. KY area)
of his mother's maiden name was/is Medaris.
Certificate #
18644
William
Robert Bradshaw, male,
white, married.
Date & place
of birth: 23 July 1849, KY.
Date & place
of death: 16 January 1935, Bliss voting pct. Adair Co. KY.
Age: 85 years,
five months, 23 days.
Occupation:
Farmer.
Father's name
& birth place: Adolphus Bradshaw, KY.
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Catherine Todd, KY.
Informant: [Given
name appears to be] Nat Wheeler, Bliss KY.
Cause of death:
"Ch. valv. heart dis. arteo-sclerosis cerebral sclerosis" of
"many years" duration; contributory: "Fall on back porch with
injury 6 ribs."
Attending
physician: W.J. Flowers, Columbia KY.
Date & place
of burial: 17 January 1935, Bradshaw cemetery.
Undertaker: M.L.
Grissom, Columbia KY.
Certificate #
06295
Willie
Wilson Bradshaw, male,
white, married.
Date & place
of birth: 25 October 1889, KY.
Usual residence:
West Cane Valley, rural Adair Co. KY.
Date & place
of death: 23 April 1951, Cane Valley, rural Adair Co. KY.
Age in years last
birthday: 61.
Occupation:
Farmer.
Father's name
& birth place: Uriah Bradshaw, [birth place not required on this form.]
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: Catherine Hammons, [birth place not required on
this form.]
Informant: Arthur
Bradshaw.
Cause of death:
"Cornary occlusion" due to "diabetes mellitus."
Attending
physician: M.C. Loy, Columbia KY.
Date & place
of burial: [date is partially obscured; it appears to be] 25 April
1951, Jones Chapel, Adair Co. KY.
Undertaker:
Grissom Funeral Home, Columbia KY.
Certificate #
26775
W.W.
Bradshaw, male, white,
married.
Date & place
of birth: 14 June 1837, Adair Co.
Date & place
of death: 27 November 1912 at 5 a.m., Columbia (West Columbia voting pct.),
Adair Co. KY.
Age: 75 years,
five months, 13 days.
Occupation:
Sunday School [appears to be] missionary.
Father's name
& birth place: [both left blank].
Mother's maiden
name & birth place: [both left blank].
Informant: J.F.
Claycomb, Sturgis [Union Co.] KY.
Cause of death:
"Chr. cystitis & enlarged prostate", 15 years duration;
contributory: rheumatism.
Attending
physician: C.M. Russell, Columbia KY.
Date & place
of burial: Columbia Cemetery, 29 Nov. 1942.
Undertaker: J.B.
Jones, Columbia.
From other
sources: According to Vol.
4 of Cemeteries of Adair County, Kentucky (1985), page 34, this inscription
appears on his grave marker:"Miss. AM S.S. Union", quite possibly an
abbreviated version of "Missionary, American Methodist Sunday School
Union." Does anyone know if W.W. was the 13-year-old William in the 1850
Adair Co. census in the Albin Bradshaw household?
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information
death records abstracts (and in some cases, also from birth record abstracts),
not from the actual certificates. As such, the information for each entry is
incomplete.
Bradshaw,
Alvin L., died 04-21-1934,
death certificate # 10688. From KY birth record abstracts: born 04-21-1934 in Wolfe
Co.; mother's maiden name Mary Morgan. (Either the county of birth or county
of death is incorrect, probably the county of birth; see next entry.)
Bradshaw,
Georgie L., died
04-18-1933, death certificate # 08213. From KY birth record abstracts: born
04-18-1933 in Adair Co.; mother's maiden name Mary Morgan.
Bradshaw,
unnamed male child of Harrison, died 05-31-1915, certificate # 11532. From KY
birth record abstracts: born 05-13-1915 in Adair Co.; mother's maiden name
Mallie Blakey.
Bradshaw, Henry
L., died 04-02-1918, age:
under one year, certificate # 09101. Birth record abstract not found.
Bradshaw, Hugh
A., died 07-19-1924,
certificate # 15146. From KY birth record abstracts: born 06-28-1924 in Adair
Co.; mother's maiden name Zula Roberson.
Bradshaw, James,
died 09-08-1925, certificate # 28103. From KY birth record abstracts: born
09-08-1925 in Adair Co.; mother's maiden name Ella Stotts.
Bradshaw, James
E., died 06-21-1931,
certificate # 23346. From KY birth record abstracts: born 06-09-1931 in Adair
Co.; mother's maiden name Mary Morgan.
Bradshaw, Jesse,
died 05-29-1928, certificate # 11356. From KY birth record abstracts: born
05-26-1928 in Adair Co.; mother's maiden name Ella Stotts.
Bradshaw, John,
died 10-08-1924, certificate # 21805. From KY birth record abstracts: born
10-08-1924; mother's maiden name Ella Stotts.
Bradshaw, Kate,
died 01-30-1913, age: under one year, certificate # 00353. No birth record
abstract found.
Bradshaw, Laren,
died 09-01-1920, certificate # 21673. From KY birth abstracts: born 09-01-1920;
mother's maiden name Lou Hawkins. (The birth record abstracts give his name as Loren.)
Bradshaw,
Phillip M., resident of Adair
Co., died Barren Co. 10-14-1942, certificate # 21287. From KY birth record
abstracts: born 05-03-1942; mother's maiden name Eveyln Wilson.
Bradshaw, Robert,
died 11-18-1916, certificate # 27188. From KY birth record abstracts:
born11-18-1916; mother's maiden name Fannie Curry.
Bradshaw, Sada
died 07-20-1937, death certificate # 17396. From KY birth record abstracts: born
07-01-1937 in Adair Co.; mother's maiden name Mollie Blakey.
Bradshaw, Willis
C., died 06-02-1916,
certificate # 14521. From KY death record abstracts: Born 05-29-1916 Adair Co.;
mother's maiden name Malley Blakey.