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Vital Statistics

Deaths 1855


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November 15, 1855 - ABBOTT, Judith A. - 35 - female - widow- resident of Franklin County, KY - born Frankfort, KY - daughter of Thos. and Ann Shockley -  died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Dropsy.
July 18, 1855 - ALDRIDGE, Joseph - 2 years - male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Jas. and Elizabeth Aldridge - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Dysentery.
October 1855 - ALEXANDER - 35 - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Zachariah Lewis - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - not known.
October 1855 - ALLEN, Margaret - 21 - female - single - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of James and Eliza Allen - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Poison.
August 1855 - AMBROSE - 7 year - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Wm. B. Onan - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Diarrhea.
March 1855 - ANN - 13 year - black female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Geo. Penn - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
May 20, 1855 - ARMSTRONG, Benjamin - 24 year - male - married - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Woodford County, KY - son of Wm. and Zerelda Armstrong - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Measles.
February 13, 1855 - ASHMORE, Gertrude - 16 year - female - single - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Woodford County, KY - daughter of Wm. & Letitia Ashmore - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Consumption.
July 12, 1855 - AYNES, Jane - 40 year - female - widow - resident of Franklin County, KY - birthplace not known - daughter of Wm. and Rebecca Marshall - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Apoplexy.

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October 1855 - BACON, Lizzie - 12 year - female - single - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Hopkins County, KY - daughter of Burwell R. Bacon - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Scarlet fever.
February 10, 1855 - BAILEY, Mary - 59 year - female - widow - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Robert and Patsy Church - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
September 25, 1855 - BAILEY, Sarah - 50 year - female - married - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Dennis and Lydia Onan - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Congestion fever.
December 10, 1855 - BALDEN, Andrew - 54 year - male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Scott County, KY - son of Jas. and Sarah Balden - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Paralysis.
August 1855 - BARTLETT, Susan Jane - 36 year - female - widow - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Thos. and Mary Bartlett - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
February 21, 1855 - BELFIELD - 47 year - black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Virginia - slave of Wm. L. Crutcher - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Consumption.
December 1855 - BEVERLY - 40 year - black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Jefferson County, KY - slave of Mary Taylor - died Ohio River - cause of death - Pneumonia.
October 1855 - BILL - 90 year - black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Virginia - slave of A. W. Macklin - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Old age.
September 1855 - BILL, Shannon - 5 year - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Henry Murray - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death -  Scarlett fever.
August 1855 - BISHOP, Martha R. - 3 year - female - single - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Henry County, KY - daughter of Solomon and Almira Bishop - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Dysentery.
March 16, 1855 - BLACK CHILD - 2 weeks - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Frankfort, KY - slave of B. B. Sayre - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Pneumonia.
August 1855 - BLACK CHILD - 1 day - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Jno. L. Hawkins - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Fever.
September 1, 1855 - BOBB - 70 year - black male - Servant - resident of Frankfort, KY - born North Carolina - slave of Lewis Miller (col) - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Old age.
July 24, 1855 - BOHANNON, Wm. N. - 23 year - male - single - Carpenter - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Scott County, KY - son of Jno. and Eliza Bohannon - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Scrofula.
September 7, 1855 - BOWLING, Hannah - 45 female - married - Farmer - resident of Lexington - born North Carolina - daughter of Robert & Rebecca Johnson - died Lexington - cause of death - Cholera.
March 6, 1855 - BRACE, Samuel - 40 year - black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Garrard County, KY - slave of S. G. Jackson - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Heart disease.

September, 1855 - BRADLEY, James - 11 months - male - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Alex. and Mary Bradley - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Diarrhea.
April 15, 1855 - BREWER - Sarah - 65 year - female - married - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Culpepper County, Virginia - daughter of Moses and Elizabeth Harrod - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Liver remit?
March 28, 1855 - BROWN, Bettie - 18 year - female - single - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Jas. and Sophia Brown - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Consumption.
1855 - BROWN, Ezekiel - 70 year - male - married - Carpenter - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Baltimore County, MD - parents not known - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Consumption.
October 26, 1855 - BROWN, Izadora Virginia - 8 year - female - single - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Jas. D. and VIrginia Brown - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Scarlet fever.
October 26, 1855 - BROWN, Lewis Cadwalder - 2 year - male - single - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Jas. D. and Virginia Brown - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Scarlet fever.
February 3, 1855 - BRYANT, Geo. - 1 year, 3 months - male - single - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Wm. and Cordelia Bryant - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Scarlet fever.

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April 10, 1855 - CALVERT, Mary - 1 year, 4 months - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Perry County, Indiana - daughter of Jno. M. and Mary Calvert - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Scarlet fever.
November 2, 1855 - CAMMACK, Sallie - 4 year - female - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Frankfort, KY - daughter of A. G. and Sarah A. Cammack - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Croup.
June 16, 1855 - CAMPBELL, Robert R. - 19 year - male - Carpenter - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Frankfort, KY - son of Jno. and Francis Campbell - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Lung disease.
June 9, 1855 - CARTER, Breckenridge - 3 year - male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Jas. W. and Nancy Carter - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Inflammation brain.
January 28, 1855 - CHARLES - 3 year - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Wm. E. Featherston - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Consumption.
February 1855 - CHARLES - 23 year - black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Elizabeth Jones - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Inflammation brain.
March 5, 1855 - CHARLES - 1 year - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Reuben Crutcher - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Hydrocephalus ?
November 12, 1855 - CHARLES - 20 months - black male - resident of Franklin County, Ky - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Elisha Herndon - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever
October 13, 1855 - CHISOLM, Cordelia Ann - 3 year - female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of James and ? Chisolm  - died Franklin County, Ky - cause of death - unknown.
November 15, 1855 - COX, Benjamin - 75 year - male - widower - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Pennsylvania - son of Jno. and Elizabeth Cox - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Erysipilas
January 6, 1855 - COX, male - 8 days - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Jno. and Elizabeth Cox - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Not known.
April 4, 1855 - COX, Macedonia - 10 year - female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Henry County, KY - daughter of Richard and Tabitha Cox - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Fever.
October 24, 1855 - COX, Thomas - 27 year - male - married - Farmer -resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Frances and Julian Cox - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.

September 1855 - CRADDOCK, Delogueville - 9 months - male - Attorney's son - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Geo. W. and Harriett Craddock - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Not known.
March 1855 - CRICY - 74 year - black female - resident of Franklin County, KY - birthplace not known - slave of Mary Ann Yates - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Spine disease.

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March 1855 - DAVID - 3 year - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Elizabeth Jones - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Inflammation brain.
December 24, 1855 - DAVID - 50 year - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Woodford County, KY - slave of Richard Crutcher - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Apoplexy.
March 5, 1855 - DINAH - 23 - female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Estill County, KY - slave of A. L. Jackson - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Childbirth.

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December 1855 - EDMOND - 19 years - black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Phillip S. Fall - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Consumption.
August 23, 1855 - EDWARDS, Geo. - 48 year - male - married - Wagon Maker - resident of Bridgeport, Franklin County, KY - born Woodford County, KY - son of Moses and Lucy Edwards - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Cholera.
September 17, 1855 - EDWARDS, Margaret - 4 months - female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Geo. and Eveline Edwards - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Cholera.
October 1855 - ELIZA - 37 year -  black female slave - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Franklin County, KY - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Consumption.
November 1855 - ELIZA - 4 year  - black female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Harrison County, KY - slave of L. F. Tibbs - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Burn and scalds.

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November 1855 - FAHREN, Ann  O---? - 4 year - female - Blacksmiths daughter - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Frankfort,  KY - daughter of Wm. and Catherine Fahren - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Croup.
January 1855 - FANNIE - 12 year - black female - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Frankfort, KY - slave of Phillips S. Fall - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Consumption.
May 1, 1855 - FANNIE - 1 year - black female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of John Church - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Not known.
May 27, 1855 - FEMALE CHILD - 6 weeks - mulatto - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Jno. E. Paxton - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Not known.
October 8, 1855 - FRANK - 10 year - black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Wm. N. Jones - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
January 11, 1855 - FRAZIER, Thomas - 51 year - free black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Fayette County, KY -  son of slaves - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Cold.
December 20, 1855 - FUSSER, Alice - 80 year - female - widow - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Fayette County, KY - daughter of Thraskley ? - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Old age.

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March 1, 1855 - GABRIEL - 35 year - black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Thomas Jett - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Fits, convulsions.
May 10, 1855 - GEORGE - 50 year - black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - birthplace no known - slave of Jno. Lewis - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Lung disease.
November 1855 - GEORGE - 7 months - black male - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Frankfort, KY - slave of Lysander Hord - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Scrofula.
November 17, 1855 - GIBBON, Fourney - 9 months - male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born  Louisville - son of J. L. and Maria Gibbon - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Brain fever.
April 20, 1855 - GIBBS, James W. - 3 week - male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Wm. and Judith Gibbs - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Dysentery.
January 10, 1855 - GIDD - 100 year - black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Culpepper County, Virginia - slave of Bartlett Hancock - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Rheumatism.
September 20, 1855 - GILTNER, Jas. E. - 19 year - male - single - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, Ky - born Franklin County, KY - son of Henry and Caroline Giltner - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Congestive fever.
November 8, 1855 - GLORE, Byron - 9 month - male - Carpenters son - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Adam and Eliza E. Glore - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death Erysipelas.
October 15, 1855 - GRAHAM, Martha B. - 11 year - female - single - Carpenters daughter - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Owen County, KY - daughter of David and Elizabeth Graham - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Dropsy of the heart.
October 28, 1855 - GRAHAM, Sarah A. - 35 year - female - Married, husband living - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Frankfort, KY - daughter of David and Sarah Bacon - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - disease of womb.
October 1855 - GRANT, Lucy - 70 year - black female - widow - Washer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Virginia - daughter of slaves - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Cancer.
October 15, 1855 - GREEN, Martha A. - 59 year - female - married - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Scott and Lucy Green - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Dysentery.

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March 26, 1855 - HALE, Unice E. - 50 year - female - married, husband farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Prince William County, Virginia - daughter of Jno. and Wada Carter - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Paralysis.

April 11, 1855 - HALL, Emma - 7 year - female - single - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Tho. & Mary A. Hall - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Worms.
May 1855 - HARLOW, Martin - 2 year - male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Jas. and Eveline Harlow - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Consumption.
February 5, 1855 - HARRIETT - 12 year - female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Margaret Latta - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
July 1855 - HARRIS, Jno. - 1 1/2 year - male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Jno. F. & Lucy W. Harris - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Teething.
August 29, 1855 - HARRISON - 10 year - black male - resident of Anderson County, KY - born Anderson County, KY - slave of Jno. S. Wilson - died Anderson County, KY - cause of death - Cholera.
August 1855 - HARVIE, Susan - 12 year - female - single - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Wm. & Caroline Harvie - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
October 22, 1855 - HAWKINS, Virginia A. - 39 year - female - married, husband farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Steven & Sally Bryant - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
October 17, 1855 - HAWKINS, Walter Scott - 12 year - male - single - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Scott & Virginia Hawkins - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
April 16, 1855 - HEAD, Martha - 32 year - female - married, husband farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Martin & Nancy Sebree - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Erysipelas.
January 29, 1855 - HENDRICKSON, Wm. - 29 year - male - single - Clerk - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Jas. & Bettie Hendrickson - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Consumption.
July 1855 - HENRY - 17 year - black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Clemson O'Nan - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Affection of spine.
September 1, 1855 - HERNDON, Elisha D - 7 month - male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Jno. E. & Minerva Herndon - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Disease of bowels.
July 12, 1855 - HODGES, Thos. P. - 30 year - male - widower - Framer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, Kentucky - son of Wm. & Elizabeth Hodges - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.

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September 20, 1855 - ISAAC - 55 year - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - birthplace unknown - slave of Benjamin Long - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Consumption.

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April 2, 1855 - JACKSON, Jane E. - 28 year - female - married, husband farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Wm. & Elizabeth Hodges - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
August 1855 - JACKSON, Mariah - 21 year - female - married, husband father - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Dearborn County, Indiana - daughter of Tho. & Nancy Redd - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Spine disease.
June 1855 - JAMES - 60 year - black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Maryland - slave of Clemson O'Nan - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Disease of lungs.
September 5, 1855 - JAMES - 8 month - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of David Thompson - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Inflammation brain.
March 28, 1855 - JANE - 18 year - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Woodford County, KY - slave of David Thompson - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Consumption.
June 16, 1855 - JOHN - 10 month - black male - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Frankfort, KY - slave of Lawrence Tobin - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Teething.
July 1855 - JOHN - 3 year - black male - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Christian County - slave of Catharine Johnson - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death.
September 15, 1855 - JOHN HENRY - 6 year - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Henry Murray - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Scarlet fever.
August 1855 - JOHN WOODSON - 8 year - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Henry Murray - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Scrofula.
August 30, 1855 - JOHNSON, Elizabeth - 87 year - female - widow - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Chesterfield County, Virginia - daughter of Wm. and Mary Goode - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Cholera.
December 10, 1855 - JULIANN - 23 year - black female - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Montgomery County - slave of M. A. Gay - died Franklin County, KY - cause of Consumption.

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April 12, 1855 - KNIGHT, Josephus - 8 month - male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Jonathan & Eliza Knight - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Pneumonia.

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April 1855 - LEMISON - 2 year - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Henry Murray - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Cholera.
January 14, 1855 - LEVI - 23 year - black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Owen County, KY - slave of James Gaines - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
March 23, 1855 - LEWIS - 21 year - black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Archibald Quarles - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
October 2, 1855 - LEWIS, Thos. J. - 1 year, 6 month - male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Lewis W. & Mahaly Ann Lewis - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Dysentery.
September 11, 1855 -LONG, Rebecca Agnes - 21 year - female - single, father farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Moss & Elizabeth Long - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
March 11, 1855 - LOUISA - 24 year - black female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Mary Bailey - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
September 10, 1855 - LUCINDA - 2 1/2 year - black female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Dandridge C. Freeman - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Convulsions.

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July 15, 1855 - McKEE, Wm. R. - 5 year - male - single, father farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Samuel D. and Sarah Ann McKee - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Rheumatism

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July 1, 1855 - MAHALY - 18 month - black female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Jas. B. Roberts - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Disease of heart.
July 20, 1855 - MAJOR, Patrick W. - 3 year - male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Walter S. and Elizabeth Major - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Stroke.
July 1, 1855 - MARIA - 20 year - black female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of David Thompson - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Dropsy of heart.
1855 - MARY - 1 year- black female - resident of Frankfort, KY, born Frankfort, KY - slave of Chas. S. Morehead - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Pneumonia.
November 1855 - MARY ELIZABETH - 7 year - female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Elisha Herndon - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
May 10, 1855 - MARY ELLIS - 6 month - black female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Lexington, KY - slave of Richard Harcourt - died Lexington, KY - cause of death - Inflammation of brain.
April 1, 1855 - MAYHALL, Ben F. - 4 year - male - single - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Pascal and Mary Mayhall - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Disease of brain.
October 23, 1855 - MAYHALL, Susan E. - 1 month - female - resident of Franklin County, Ky - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Hiram S. and Mary C. Crutcher - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Not known.
April 1855 - MEFFORD, Mary C. - 3 year - female - single, father farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Jacob and Sarah Mefford - died Shelby County, Missouri - cause of death - Teething.
April 17, 1855 - MERRIT, Truelovi - 100 year - female - free color - Servant - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Virginia - servant of Governor Madison's heirs - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Diphtheria.
June 25, 1855 - MILLER, Joseph - 80 year - male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - birthplace not known - parents, not known - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Old age.
1855 - MILLER, Mrs. - no age given - female - widow - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Baltimore, Maryland - parents not known - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Dysentery.
October 21, 1855 - MILLER, Wm. F. - 55 year - male - married - Tanner - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Baltimore, Maryland - parents, not known - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Consumption.
October 24, 1855 - MITCHELL, Geo. W. - 3 weeks - male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Geo. W. and Eliza Jane Mitchell - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Premature birth.

November 20, 1855 - MOORE, Anne - 96 year - female - widow - resident of Franklin Count, KY - born Virginia - parents, not known - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Old age.
September 25, 1855 - MOORE, Kate - 15 year - female - single, father merchant - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Frankfort, KY - daughter of  Jno.L. and Mary Moore - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Consumption.
December 29, 1855 - MORRIS, J. - 20 month - male - father, sheriff - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Frankfort, KY - son of H. A. and Ann Eliza Morris - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Gastinitus.
September 5, 1855 - MOSES - 8 year - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Elizabeth Hickman - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Congestive chills.
October 3, 1855 - MURRAY, Adelia - 6 year - female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Henry and Louisa Murray - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Scarlet fever.
June 23, 1855 - MURRAY, Edward - 4 year - male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Henry and Louisa Murray - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Cholera.
May 9, 1855 - MURRAY, Louisa - 43 year - female - married - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Jacob and Louisa Crumbaugh - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Tumor.

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March 25, 1855 - NORTH, Jno.- 60 year - male - widower - Laborer - resident Franklin County, KY - born Ireland - parents, Not known - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Cold.

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October 1855 - ORANGE - 50 year - black female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Green County, KY - slave of Jno.... Mayhall - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Disease of heart.

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August 13, 1855 - PARKER, Alexander - 36 year - male - single - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Clarke County, KY - son of Warren and Sallie Parker - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Disease of bowels.
September 28, 1855 - PHYTHIAN, Eliza Linton - 43 year - female - married, husband physician - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Cambia County, Pennsylvania - daughter of Jno.... and Mary Linton - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Cancer.
October 25, 1855 - PIEFFER, Elizabeth - 32 year - female - married, husband farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Chas. and Lucy McDonald - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Scarlet fever.
June 24, 1855 - POLLET, Harriett - 36 year - female - married - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Fayette County, KY - daughter of Wheeler and Susan Wiggs - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Scrofula.
August 1855 - POLLY - 30 year - black female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Woodford County, KY - slave of Elizabeth Perry - died Shelby County, KY - cause of death - Dropsy.
September 1, 1855 - PRESTON - 1 year - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of David Thompson - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Disease of heart.

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April 1, 1855 - RACHAEL - 6 year - black female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Fayette County, KY - slave of Ann S. Jackson - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Scarlet fever.
March 10, 1855 - RAGSDALE, Samuel - 9 year - male - single, father farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Walter and Mary Ragsdale - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Poisoned.
April 12, 1855 - REDDING, George Ann - 22 year - female - married, husband blacksmith - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Simon G. and Elenor Hudson - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Erysipelas.
May 20, 1855 - REDDING, James - 27 year - male - widower - Blacksmith - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Wm. R. Redding - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Erysipelas.
August 1855 - ROXY - 1 year - black female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of James L. Sneed - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Rheumatism
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July 1855 - SALLIE - 60 year - black female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Washington County, KY - slave of Catharine B. Dooley - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Old age.
September 30, 1855 - SAMUEL, Catherine - 70 year - female - married, husband Gentleman - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Botrouet County, Virginia - daughter of Frances Graham - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Dropsy.
March 12, 1855 - SAMUEL, Geo. B. - 3 year - free black female - Barber - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Frankfort, KY - son of Henry and Lucy Samuel - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Inflammation of brain.
July 29, 1855 - SANDFORD, America - 6 year - female - single, father farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Presley and Adeline Sandford - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Bowel complaint.
February 18, 1855 - SANFORD, Meredith - 39 year - male - married - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Virginia - son of Jno. and Nancy Sanford - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Accident, fallen a tree on himself.
June 8, 1855 - SARAH - 23 year - female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Archibald Quarles - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Consumption.
July 26, 1855 - SCOTT,  Joel T. - 21 year - male - single - Student - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of R. W. and Elizabeth Scott - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Jaundice.
June 23, 1855 - SCOTT, Lewis W. - 32 year - male - single - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Daniel and Susan Scott - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Disease of mind.
May 2, 1855 - SEBREE, Nancy - 45 year - female - married, husbands farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Virginia - daughter of Jno. and Fanny Holloway - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Dropsy.
August 11, 1855 - SEBREE, Narcissa - 3 year - female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Scott and Ellen Sebree - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Bronchitis.
March 1855 - SELA - 80 year - black female - House servant - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Virginia - slave of Bartlett Hancock - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Scalds.
September 15, 1855 - SEMONIS, Mahala - 26 year - female - single, father farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Basil and Debra Semonis - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
July 20, 1855 - SHACKELFORD, Mary - 40 year - female - married, husband farmer - resident Shelby County, Kentucky - born Woodford County, KY - daughter of Robert Wevel - died Shelby County, KY - cause of death - Change of menstruation.
August 28, 1855 - SHARP, Margaret - 36 year - female - widow - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Thos. and Sarah Hayden - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Consumption.
September 16, 1855 - SHEPHERD, Nancy Ann - 58 year - female - married, husband miller - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Montgomery County, KY - daughter of Jonathan and Mary Richardson - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Intermitting fever.
October 1855 - SMITH, Alcy - 70 year - free female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Virginia - parents, Not known - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Old age.
September 10, 1855 - SPICER, Catharine - 9 month - female - single - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Albert and Jane Spicer - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Not known.
September 6, 1855 - SPICER, Wm. - 34 year - male - married - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Jno. and Jane Spicer - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Yellow fever.
September 13, 1855 - STRANGE, Caroline F. - 1 year - female, father farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Jas. and Mildred Strange - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
July 1855 - STROTHER - 10 months - black male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Adam C. Keenon - cause of death - Teething.
December 12, 1855 - STUCKER, Theresa B. - 5 year - female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Woodford County, KY - daughter of Greenup Stucker - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Croup.
April 4, 1855 - SUDDUTH, Louisa Ann - 17 year - female - single - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Wash and Eliza Sudduth - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Nervous disease.
March 25, 1855 - SULLIVAN, James - 87 year - male - widower - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Essex County, Virginia - son of James and Elizabeth Sullivan - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Cholic.
July 17, 1855 - SWITZER, Mary Ann - 31 year - female - single, father farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Jas. and Elizabeth Switzer - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death -  Typhoid fever.
August 17, 1855 - SWITZER, Valentine - 25 year - male - single - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Jas. and Elizabeth Switzer - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.


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April 7, 1855 - TARRANT, Jane - 6 month - female - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - daughter of Jas. J. and Ann White - died Shelby County, KY - cause of death - Child bed fever.
April 29, 1855 - TAYLOR, Jas. Lewis - 17 year - male - single - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Frances and Mary Taylor - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
February 1855 - THEODOCIA - 6 month - black female - resident Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Richard C. French - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Smothered.
December 1, 1855 - THOMAS, no name or age given - free male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Wm. and Rebecca Thomas - died Franklin County, KY - Died a few minutes after birth.
October 1, 1855 - THOMAS, Jas. - 30 year - male - married - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Anderson County, KY - so of Thompson Thomas - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.
1855 - TODD, Lucy - 70 year - free black female - Washer - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Frankfort, KY - parents, slaves - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Cancer.
February 28, 1855 - TRACY, John - 80 year - male - married - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Culpepper County, Virginia - son of Temple and Mary Tracy - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Old age.
November 8, 1855 - TRACY, Zachariah T. - 9 year - male - single, father farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Jno.... and Paulina Tracy - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid fever.

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August 10, 1855 - VINCENT, Mary Ann - 1 - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Frankfort, KY - daughter of Leonard and Lavina Vincent - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Not known.

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July 1855 - WARFIELD, no name given - 6 weeks - male, father farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Jno. and Mariah Warfield - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Inflammation of heart.
August 19, 1855 - WARREN, Mary - 62 year - female - married, husband farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Brownsville, Pennsylvania - daughter of Robt. and Kesiah Taylor - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Broken limb.
September 22, 1855 - WATSON, Wm. H. - 36 year - male - married, Clerk - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Woodford County, KY - son of Jno.an d Ann Watson - died Keokuh? - cause of death - Apoplexy.
April 13, 1855 - WIGGS, Susan - 60 year - female - married, husband Innkeeper - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Virginia - daughter of Robert Kearns - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Paralysis.
April 1, 1855 - WILKERSON, Snelling - 77 year - male - widowed - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Charlotte County, Virginia - son of Daniel and Molly Wilkerson - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Paralysis.
April 1, 1855 - WILLIAM - 18 months - black male - resident Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Wm. E. Featherston - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Inflammation of bowels.
October 10, 1855 - WILLIAM - 14 year - black male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Nicholas P. Green - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Typhoid flux.
July 28, 1855 - WILLIAMS, Eliza Jane - 1 1/2 year - female - single - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Frankfort, KY - daughter of Minus and Amanda Williams - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Summer complaint.
April 8, 1855 - WILLIAMS, Peter - 51 year - free black male - Cook - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Virginia - son of Henry and Rose Williams - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Paralysis.
June 29, 1855 - WILLIAMS, Zephaniah - 2 year - male - single - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Geo. and Elizabeth Williams - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Suicide, by hanging himself.
September 1, 1855 - Jno. H. WOIRHAYE - 5 year - male - father blacksmith - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Jno. and Sarah Woirhaye - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death - Croup.
November 14, 1855 - WOODS, Martin J. - 1 month - male - resident of Frankfort, KY - born Uxbridge, Mass - son of Wm. and Bridget Woods - died Frankfort, KY - cause of death - Teething.
April 15, 1855 - WYATT - 36 year - male - Farmer - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - slave of Ro. A. Brawner - died Franklin County, KY - cause of death Consumption.

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____15, 1855 - YOUNG, Frances J. - 8 months - male - resident of Franklin County, KY - born Franklin County, KY - son of Nancy Young - cause of death - Dysentery.                                                                                

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