1885births

1885births 1885 Fulton Co. - Returns of Birth
as submitted to the County Court Clerk's Office
by various Physicians, Surgeons and Midwives
at the end of the year.

Name:   Carson, not named
Date:   Apr. 15, 1885
Sex:    M                 Color:   W
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: Thadeus Carson                 Birthplace:   Allegheny Co., Pa.
Mother's name: Emily Knight                     Birthplace:   Fulton Co.
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   Davy, not named
Date:   Feb.26, 1885
Sex:    F                 Color:   W
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: W. M. Davy                     Birthplace:   Montgomery Co., Tn.
Mother's name: Mattie Roper                   Birthplace:   Fulton Co.
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   DeBow, not named
Date:   Sep. 13, 1885
Sex:    M                 Color:   B
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: Ben DeBow                      Birthplace:   Sumner Co., Tn.
Mother's name: Kate Threlkeld                 Birthplace:   Fulton Co.
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   Douglas, not named
Date:   Nov. 7, 1885
Sex:    M                 Color:   W
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: Eli Douglas                    Birthplace:   Obion Co., Tn.
Mother's name: Tobi (?) Basset            Birthplace:   not known
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   Harper, not named
Date:   Jan. 15, 1885
Sex:    M                 Color:   W
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: Word. Harper                 Birthplace:   Fulton Co.
Mother's name: Lizzie Gore                    Birthplace:   Fulton Co.
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   Henry, Richard
Date:   Mar. 12, 1885
Sex:    M                 Color:   W
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: Whit henry                      Birthplace:   Gallatin Co., Ky.
Mother's name: Mittie Hogan                 Birthplace:   Simpson Co., Ky.
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   Kyle, not named
Date:   Nov. 6, 1885
Sex:    F                 Color:   M
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: not known                      Birthplace:   not known
Mother's name: Josie Kyle                     Birthplace:   Weakley Co., Tn.
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   McCarthy, not named
Date:   Jan. 18, 1885
Sex:    M                 Color:   W
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: John McCarthy               Birthplace:   Springfield, Mo.
Mother's name: Hellen Clark                  Birthplace:   Fulton Co.
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   McClure, not named
Date:   Jan.20, 1885
Sex:    F                 Color:   W
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: Tobe McClure                Birthplace:   not reported
Mother's name: Laura J. Metheny           Birthplace:   Vigo Co., In.
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   Minitree, not named
Date:   Feb. 8, 1885
Sex:    M                 Color:   W
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: R. P. Minitree                 Birthplace:   Davidson Co., Tn.
Mother's name: Rebecca Nebank (?)     Birthplace:   Hopkins Co., Ky.
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   Nelson, not named
Date:   July 23, 1885
Sex:    F                 Color:   W
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: Dave J. Nelson                 Birthplace:   Caldwell Co., Ky.
Mother's name: Josephine Hickman         Birthplace:   Stoddard Co., Mo.
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   Osborne, not named
Date:   Aug. 17, 1885
Sex:    M                 Color:   B
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: Thomas Osborne              Birthplace:   Giles Co., Tn.
Mother's name: Milly Maddox                  Birthplace:   Fulton Co
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   Page, not named
Date:   Nov. 8, 1885
Sex:    F                 Color:   W
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: Mangy Page                    Birthplace:   Smith Co., Tn.
Mother's name: Jennie Johnson               Birthplace:   Smith Co., Tn.
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   Pinry (?), not named
Date:   Mar. 29, 1885
Sex:    M                 Color:   B
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: John Pinry                       Birthplace:   Not reported
Mother's name: Josephine Corbin           Birthplace:   South Carolina
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   Porter, not named
Date:   Mar. 12, 1885
Sex:    M                 Color:   W
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: Joe Porter                       Birthplace:   not known
Mother's name: Margaret Webb             Birthplace:   Izaed Co., Ark.
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   Prather, not named
Date:   Sep. 9, 1885
Sex:    M                 Color:   W
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: Thomas Prather                 Birthplace:   Jefferswon Co., Ky.
Mother's name: Mary McDaniel                Birthplace:   Fulton Co.
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   Prather, not named
Date:   June 20, 1885
Sex:    M                 Color:   W
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: Ed Prather                       Birthplace:   Fulton Co.
Mother's name: Mattie Stephens              Birthplace:   Fulton Co.
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

Name:   Shaw, not named
Date:   Oct. 18, 1885
Sex:    F                 Color:   W
Place of birth: Fulton Co.
Father's name: George Shaw                 Birthplace:   Fulton Co.
Mother's name: Mary Curlin                  Birthplace:   Fulton Co.
Residence:      Fulton Co.
Physician/Midwife: Mary J. Huffman

These records were found in a box at the Fulton Public Library.
The box was labeled "Loose Recortds".
The data has been cross checked with census and marriage records.
Transcribed by D. L. Livingston, October 2005.