Muhlenberg County Kentucky
Death Records
Vital Statistics: 1861 Deaths
| Name of Deceased | Color | Age | Sex | Condition | Occupation | Date of Death | Cause of Death | Place of Birth | Residence | Place of Death | Names of Parents | Birthplace Father | Birthplace Mother |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [blank], Dick | Black | 33 years | M | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | Consumption | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] |
| [blank], Eliza | Black | 5 months | F | [blank] | [blank] | Dec | Burned to death | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] |
| [blank], Elvira (Note 1) | Black | 16 [years] | F | [blank] | [blank] | Aug 1861 | Consumption | Virginia | Muhlenberg | Kentucky | A. & Mary Bransford | North Carolina | Kentucky |
| [blank], Ema | Black | 25 years | F | [blank] | [blank] | 2 Mar 1861 | Typhoid Fever | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Blank [sic] | [blank] | [blank] |
| [blank], George | Black | 35 [years] | M | [blank] | [blank] | Dec 1861 | Typhoid [Fever] | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Kentucky | Jerry & Nancy J. Newman | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| [blank], James Jennie | Black | 12 years | F | [blank] | [blank] | Mar 1861 | killed by tree | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] |
| [blank], John | Black | 14 years | M | [blank] | [blank] | May 1861 | Dropsy of heart | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] |
| [blank], Moses | Black | 60 years | M | - | [blank] | Aug | Consumption | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | [blank] | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Bransford, Jno. M. (Note 1) | White | 51 [years] | M | Married | Farmer | 17 Apr 1861 | Consumption | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] |
| [Clark], no name | White | 12 months | F | [blank] | [blank] | 18 May 1860 | unknown | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Kentucky | Martha & H. Clark | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Clark, J.H. | White | 1 year | M | Single | [blank] | 13 Jan | Flux | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | James & M. Clark | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Craig, W.L. | White | 14 months | M | Single | [blank] | 4 Sept 1861 | Erecipolis [Erysipelas?] | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | C.C. & L. Craig | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Daniel, Rebecca | White | 32 years | F | Single | [blank] | Sept | Pneumonia | Virginia | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Royal & E. Daniel | Virginia | Virginia |
| Fulkerson, O.P. | White | 33 years | M | Widowed | Mechanic | 22 Aug | Consumption | Ohio Co. | Ohio Co. | Ohio Co. | Adam & Mary Fulkerson | New Jersey | Virginia |
| [Graddy], no name | White | 2 weeks | F | Single | [blank] | Nov 1861 | Croup | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Kentucky | Frederick & E. Graddy | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Haeker [sic], S.W. | White | 6 months | M | [blank] | [blank] | 11 Nov | Typhoid [Fever] | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Kentucky | Jerry & Nancy J. Newman [sic] | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Hay, D.K. | White | 20 years | M | Single | Soldier | Dec 1861 | Typhoid Fever | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Bowling Green | W.S. & J.R. Hay | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Hughes, E. | White | 40 years | M | Widowed | Farmer | 1 July 1861 | Diarrhea | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Jesse & Fanny Hughes | Kentucky | Virginia |
| Jackson, Danl. | White | 74 years | M | Widowed | [blank] | 15 Mar | Consumption | Virginia | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | P. & Martha Jackson | Virginia | Virginia |
| Jenkins, Andrew B. | White | 18 months | M | Single | [blank] | 5 July 1861 | Flux | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | A.M. & S. Jenkins | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Jenkins, Christina | White | 49 [years] | F | Married | [blank] | 14 Dec | Consumption | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | John & C. Gates | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Jenkins, Thos. J. | White | 21 [years] | M | Single | [blank] | 9 Dec | Typhoid Fever | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Henry & C. Jenkins | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Johnson, Victoria A. | White | 6 months | F | Single | [blank] | 2 Feb | Croup | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | J.W. & P.A. Johnson | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Kirtley [sic], Lucy M. | White | 3 years | F | Single | [blank] | 10 Nov | Dyspepsia | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Kentucky | Zilman & Mary A. Wood [sic] | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Lee, Eliza J. | White | 4 years | F | Single | [blank] | 23 June 1861 | Flux | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Wm. & M.J. Lee | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Lee, Hettie | White | 53 years | F | Widowed | [blank] | 14 July | Flux | North Carolina | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | unknown | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Lee, J.H. | White | 9 years | M | Single | [blank] | 3 July 1861 | Flux | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Wm. & M.J. Lee | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Lee, Jesse | White | 6 years | M | Single | [blank] | 3 July | Flux | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Stanford & Fanny Lee | North Carolina | Tennessee |
| Lee, Jesse | White | 77 years | M | Married | Farmer | 27 Mar 1861 | old age | North Carolina | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | unknown | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Mason, William | White | 18 [years] | M | Single | Soldier | 30 Dec | Measles | Tennessee | Muhlenberg | Nashville TN | E.A. & Nancy Mason | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Mercer, Will | White | 13 months | M | Single | [blank] | 26 July | Flux | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Martin R. & Catharine Mercer | Kentucky | Tennessee |
| Oates, Elizabeth | White | 9 years | F | Single | [blank] | 21 Aug 1861 | Flux | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Wyatt & Mary Oates | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Otus, Elizabeth S. | White | 4 months | F | Single | [blank] | 8 Nov | Diphtheria | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Kentucky | Joseph & Mary Otus | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Pace, Sarah L. | White | 2½ years | F | Single | [blank] | Sept | Consumption | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] |
| Patterson, James | White | 46 years | M | Married | [blank] | 5 Aug 1861 | Consumption | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | Rebecca & Jonathan Patterson | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| [Penrod], no name | White | 10 days | F | Single | [blank] | 10 July | unknown | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Kentucky | Jno. & Mary Penrod | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Putman [Putnam], Breckenridge | White | 8 months | M | Single | [blank] | 18 July 1861 | Croup | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | J.M. & Lucy Putman [Putnam] | Tennessee | Kentucky |
| Reno, Amanda L. | White | 20 [years] | F | Single | [blank] | Apr 1861 | unknown | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Kentucky | L.R. & E. Reno | Virginia | Virginia |
| Spears, Henry [sic] | White | 73 years | M | Widowed | Farmer | 25 Sept | Consumption | North Carolina | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | B. & Susan Herring [sic] | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Vincent, Sally | White | 45 years | F | Married | [blank] | 16 Mar | Consumption | Kentucky | Muhlenberg | Muhlenberg | William & E. Shelton | Virginia | Virginia |
| Wing, Charles F. | White | 82 [years] | M | Married | [blank] | 27 Sept | old age | Massachusetts | Muhlenberg | Greenville KY | Barnibus & Jane E. Wing | Virginia | Virginia |
Kentucky
Muhlenberg County Sct.
I Tho. J. Jones clerk of the Muhlenberg County Court do certify that the above is a true copy of the Deaths returned by the Assessor for the County of Muhlenberg for the year 1862. This 4th July 1862.
Tho. J. Jones Clk.
Notes
- See Original. Possibly a mistake on list: Elvira's parents/owners possibly [blank] while John M. Bransford's parents possibly A. & Mary Bransford?
Updated November 18, 2015