Adair County Deaths

 

Death information taken from Sandi Gorin's book "Vital Statistics of Nine Kentucky Counties", copyright August 1991. Compilation was started by the late Eva Coe Peden and given to Sandi by Ms. Peden's late husband. Records come from two sources - microfilm and from the records of the KY Historical Society. Death records run from 1852-1859. Spelling as either shown or as Eva transcribed. This information is posted on this web site with the kind permission of Sandi Gorin, http://ggpublishing.tripod.com/
 

"A" and "B"

Last Name First Name Parents Age Birth Place Status Occupation Cause of Death Date of Death
AARONS  Elizabeth    42  born Adair Co  married    died of phithisis pulmonallis  25 Aug 1852
ABSHER  Martha E  d/o H H & T G  4  born Russell Co      pneumonia  9 Dec 1852
AKIN  Hiram K T  s/o Jos & N  1 yr, 8 mo  born Pettis Fork      diseased from birth and blind  30 Jun 1854.
ALLEN  Margaret  d/o John & Ann McCLISTER  42  born Pulaski Co. resided Sulphur Fork        30 Mar 1858.
ANDERSON  Robert  s/o Verdiman & Veney  65  born VA, resided Sulphur Fork  md  a cooper    2 July 1859
ANTLE  Henry  s/o Henry & Polly  71  born Dry Fork        2 July 1859.
ANTEL  Prudence M  d/o Milton & Jane WOLDORD?  23 born Russell Co., resided Dry Fork md      11 Nov 1858.
ANTLE  William O  s/o John R  2 mos  born Cabin Fork        28 Sept 1853.
BAILEY  Wm Sherfield  s/o R & N A  2 yrs, 10 mos  born Adair Co        9 Oct 1857.
BANET  Elizabeth  d/o John & Catharine BANET  75  born Germany        18 Mar 1853
BANKS  William G  d/o Martin & Mary  5  born Butler's Creek        Jan 1859.
BARNES  James B  s/o Nimrod & Nancy  4  born Letherwood        16 Jan 1859.
BELL  Letitia A  d/o Hiram & M TURNER?  13 yrs, 3 mos  born Crocus Creek        4 Dec 1854
BELL  Rial B  s/o John & Catharine  21  lives Casey's Creek single farmer    16 Aug 1858.
BEST  Louisa Jane  d/o G W & E J WISDOM?  11 mos  born Flat Rock        23 Aug 1854.
BLAIR  George W  s/o Wm & Lucy  26  born Harrids Fork, lived Crokers Creek  md farmer    17 May 1858.
BLAIR  Mary Jane  d/o W E  2 yrs 1 mo  born Adair Co        15 Jul 1857.
BLAYDS  Walker  s/o Johnson  72 born VA lived Adams Creek  md farmer    23 Nov 1859
BOWER  Benjamin  s/o Robert  83  born VA lived Glens Forkk widower    fell off a shed  25 Jul 1858
BOWYER  James Washington  s/o John & Sarah  6  born Butler's Fork        18 Dec 1856.
BRADSHAW  Gideon  s/o Gideon & Mary  24  born Adair Co  md  farmer    8 Sep 1856
BREEDING  ____  d/o Robert LEFTWICH 35  born Adair Co lived Harrods Fork  md    puperial fever  9 July 1853.
BREEDING  Elizabeth  d/o Obed & Ann CRUNES  22  born Sulphur Fork  md    childbirth  26 Sept 1859.
BREEDING  George  s/o George & Rachel  86  born VA lived Harrods Fork        29 May 1859.
BREEDING  John H  s/o John  81  born VA  md farmer    25 Aug 1853.
BREEDING  Martha A  d/o Robert & Catharine LEFTWICH  36  born VA  md      28 Jan 1858.
BREEDING  Thomas M  s/o Joseph & Elizabeth  12  born Casey's Fork        29 Sept 1859.
BROWNING  James W  s/o Loyd & Rebecca  1  born Adair Co        7 Mar 1856.
BROWNING  Loyd Willis  s/o Loyd  2 mos  born Adair Co        4 Jun 1857.
BRYANT  ___  s/o William & Sarah  2  born Casey's Fork        Oct 1859.
BRYANT  Elizy A  s/o Charles & Mary A  2  born Russell's Creek        7 Sept 1858.
BRYANT  Rhody  d/o Joseph & Frances HARDIN  59  born French River TN lived Russell's Creek md      22 Apr 1858.
BURRUS  Sally J  d/o Thos H & Polley  4  born Butler Co        Aug 1858.
BURTON  Elizabeth  d/o George & Mary HARMON  38  born Green River        5 Apr 1858.
BUTTER  Elizabeth B  d/o Zidner & M  41  born East Fork  single  housekeeper    22 Aug 1854.