Pendleton County
African-American Deaths
Transcribed by Bonnie Snow
Barton, Manerva E. - Black Female, Age 1 year, Residence - Pendleton Co., Birth place - Pendleton County, Parent/ Owner - William T. Barton, Place of Death - Pendleton County, Cause of Death - Croup
Bob - Black Male - Age 1 year, Parent/Owner - Richard Stowers, Date of Death - Sept. 12, 1857, Cause - Croup
Caroline, Black Female, Age 23 years, Occupation - House Servant, Residence - Pendleton Co., Birth place - Pendleton Co., Parent/Owner - Elijah Browning, Date of Death - Aug. 4, 1856
Charity - Female, Age 22, Residence - Pendleton Co., Parent/Owner - Robert S. Fishback, Place of Death - Pendleton Co., Date of Death - Dec. ?, 1853, Cause of Death - Consumption
Clarissa - Female, Age 30, Place of Birth - Pendleton Co., Parent/Owner - James Earles, Date of Death - Nov. ?, 1853, Cause of Death - Consumption
Craigmile, Charles - Black Male, Age 2 months, Residence and Place of Birth - Kentucky, Parents - Thomas and Jane Craigmile, Date of Death - April, 1874, Both parents born in Kentucky
Cyrus - Male, Age 39, Place of Birth - Virginia, Parent/Owner - Beverly S. Minor, Cause of Death - Cold
Elinor - Female, Age 12, Place of Birth - Pendleton Co., Parent/Owner - William Monroe
Frank - Male, Age 1 year 2 months, Parent/Owner - John Wheeler, Place of Death - Pendleton Co., Cause of Death - Flux
Hannah - Black Female, Age 42, Residence - Pendleton Co., Parent/Owner - Washington F. Bonar, Date of Death - Aug. 31, 1857, Cause of Death - Dropsy
Lina, Female, Age 22, Single, Laborer, Residence - Pendleton Co., Place of Birth - Bourbon Co., Kentucky, Parent/Owner - Mary Champ, Date of Death - July, 1853, Place of Death - Pendleton Co., Cause of Death - Fever
Louisa - Female - Age 36, Place of Birth - Bracken Co., Kentucky, Parent/Owner - William Logan, Place of Death - Pendleton Co., Date of Death - April 18, 1852
Mariah - Black Female, Age 15, single, Residence - Pendleton Co., Birth Place - Pendleton Co., Parent/Owner - Richard Stowers, Date of Death - July, 1853, Cause of Death - Fever
Mary, Female, Age 40, Married, Servant, Residence - Pendleton Co., Birth Place - Pendleton Co., Parent/Owner - Richard Stowers, Date of Death - July, 1853, Cause of Death - Fever
Monday, Nancy - Black Female, Age 28, Single, Residence and Place of Birth - Kentucky, Parents - Daniel and Harriett Monday, Date of Death - April 6, 1874, Cause of Death - Consumption, Both parents born in Kentucky
Press, Male, Age 26, Parent/Owner - Mary Chaney, Place of Death - Pendleton Co., Date of Death - Nov. 20, 1852, Cause of Death - Consumption
Newton, Male, Age 6, Place of Birth - Pendleton Co., Parent/Owner - William Monroe, Place of Death - Pendleton Co.
Nasce - Female, Age 1, Place of Birth - Pendleton Co., Parent/Owner - John S. McKenney - Place of Death - Pendleton Co.
Richard, Black Male, Age 6 months, Residence - Pendleton Co., Place of Birth - Pendleton Co., Parent/Owner - Joseph Lake, Date of Death - Aug. 1, 1856, Cause of Death - Cutting Teeth
Randolph - Male, Residence - Pendleton Co., Place of Birth - Scott Co., Kentucky, Parent/Owner - William Marshall, Date of Death - March 3, 1853, Cause of Death - Typhoid Fever
Susan (black) 8 f Pendleton Co. Pendleton Co. Myers, John J. Pendleton Co. 1857 Dec 15 burned
Susan - Black Female, Age 8, Residence - Pendleton Co., Place of Birth - Pendleton Co., Parent/Owner - John J. Myers, Place of Death - Pendleton Co., Date of Death - Dec. 15, 1857, Cause of Death - Burned
William, Male, Age 17, Single, Residence - Pendleton Co., Place of Birth - Pendleton Co., Parent/Owner - John E. Hobday, Place of Death - Pendleton Co., Date of Death - July, 1853, Cause - Dropsey
Grant County
African-American Deaths
Adams, Baby black male stillborn February 5,
1898 at Corinth, KY; mother, Mollie Adams.
Black, Baby 6 months old white male died May 10. 1897 of pneumonia; born in Dry
Ridge, Ky. Father, George, mother, Minnie.
Blackburn, Bettie 23 year old black female died September 4, 1897 of
tuberculosis; married to a farmer, residing in Dry Ridge.
Bland, Albert 19 year old black male died April 9, 1897 of poison; born in
Bardstown, KY, single farmer, residing in Williamstown.
Bland, Albert 19 year old black male died April 9, 1897 of poison; born in
Bardstown, KY, single farmer, residing in Williamstown.
Coleman , Julia 45 year old black female, died January 24, 1899 of carcinoma;
born in Grant Co KY, married, housekeeper, residing in Crittenden. Father, ?,
Frye, born in Grant Co.
Collins, George black male born in Williamstown, KY, died March 24 1859 of
meningitis chronic mild case. Owner J. W. Collins.
Conyers, Amanda 33 year old black female slave died September 11 1858 of qunsey?
Owner James Conyers.
Coyson, Annie black female, born dead August 9, 1906 at Dry Ridge. Father,
Hayden, mother, Baker.
Dickerson, Rachel 80 year old black female died May 5, 1897 of cancer of the
breast; born in Grant Co., KY, widowed domestic, residing in Crittenden.
Fry, Richard 26 year old black male, died February 8, 1910 of pneumonia
following septic wound at Crittenden; singe, farm laborer, residing in
Crittenden. Father Cornelius, mother, Bird, born in Grant Co.
Frye, Baby black male born dead March 16, 1898 at Mt. Zion KY; mother ,Harriet
Frye.
Garrett, Malissa 28 year old black female, died October 15, 1910 of typhoid
fever; born in Williamstown, a married housekeeper. Father, Fountain, and
mother, Tina, both born in Grant Co.
George, Susan age 23 August 25, 1852; parent or owner, James George; residence,
Grant Co.; place of birth, Grant Co.; place of death, Grant Co.; remarks, Black
Slave.
Green, Baby black male, born dead in Owen Co. March 23, 1900. Father, Canady,
mother, Ruby.
Gregg, Baby 6 month old black male died September 20 1854 of Pneumonia; born in
Grant Co KY, a slave owned by Thomas Gregg.
Henry, James age 17 died of consumption December 17, 1852; parent or owner,
Hayden Kendall; residence, Grant Co.; place of birth, Grant Co.; place of death,
Grant Co remarks, Black Slave.
Humphries, Elisabeth black female died June 11 1859 of inflammation of the
brain; born in Harrison Co., KY, married slave, residing in Grant Co Owner David
Humphries.
Jackson, Lucy 39 year old black female died July 29, 1897 of consumption; born
in Williamstown, KY married, housekeeper, residing in Williamstown.
Jones, John 45 year old black male died May 3, 1897 of heart disease; born in
Virginia, single barber, residing at Williamstown.
Kendal, Henry 12 year old black male died December 17 1852 of consumption
Servant of Hayden Kendal; born in Grant Co KY.
Kendal, John 24 year old black male died February 26 1854 of pneumonia; born in
Grant Co KY, a servant of Hayden Kendal.
Kendall, Baby 4 month old black male died March 6 1858 of inflammation of the
brain; born in Grant Co Ky. Owner Hayden Kendall.
Kendall, Baby, age 5 days; Hydrocephalus October 1852; parent or owner, Hayden
Kendall; residence, Grant Co.; place of birth, Grant Co.; place of death, Grant
Co, remarks, Black Slave.
Kendall, Charles 8 year old black male died July 11, 1860 of inflammation of the
bowels; born in Grant Co. KY, a slave, owner Lewis Kendall.
Kendall, Harriet 32 year old black female died July 3, 1859 cause unknown;
married slave residing in Grant Co., KY. Owner Hayden Kendall.
Lemmon, Baby black male born dead July 22, 1859 in Grant Co., KY. Owner George
Lemon, mother Maria, a slave.
Lemmon, Baby black male born dead March 15 1858 at Dry Ridge KY, owner G. Lemmon
mother, Maria a slave both born in Grant Co KY.
Lemon, Baby black male born dead January 25 1857 at Grant Co KY; owner George,
Mother Maria, Slave born in Grant Co KY.
Lolbert, Logan 59 year old black male, died July 24, 1901 of cirrhosis of the
liver at Williamstown; born in KY, married farmer, residing at Williamstown.
McAtee, Female born dead; parents, Franklin & Rachel Blackburn McAtee; place
of death, Eagle Creek; cause, not full term. December 4, 1853.
Merrell, Baby black female died April 5, 1860; born prematurely in Williamstown,
KY. Father T. B., mother, Henrietta a slave. Remarks: a twin.
O'Hara, Rachael 64 year old black March 25, 1855 died of hydrops pericardi; born
in Bourbon Co KY, residing in Crittenen a slave owned by William James O'Hara
Jr.
O'Hara, Baby 4 day old black male died December 18 ,1859 of convulsion; born in
Grant Co Ky. Owner James O'Hara.
Porterfield, Baby 6 month old black malem died February 18m 1899 of pneumonia;
born in Dry Ridge, KY. Father, Bold, Mother, Vick,, both born in Grant County.
Smith, Henry 120 year old black male, born in Congo Free State, married, wicker
and woodworker, residing in Dry Ridge; died October 15, 1900 from his age and
occupation killed him.
Stinson, Cora 23 year old black female, born in Williamstown, KY; married,
housekeeper, residing in Dry Ridge, died August 20, 1900 of typhoid fever at Dry
Ridge. Father, Jack Williams, Mother, Martha, both born in Dry Ridge, Grant
County, Kentucky.
Stoweers, William 55 year old black male died July 31, 1897 of cirrhosis of the
of the liver; born in Harrison Co., KY, married laborer, residing in Crittenden;
father, Milton, mother, Margaret.
Tisdale, Sophia 47 year old black female, died May 23, 1910 of gastric Cartarrh;
married, housekeeper, from Williamstown.
Tucker, Baby black male born dead in Dry Ridge KY on September 27, 1856 Owner
William B. mother Emily a slave.
Webb, Baby 1 year 10 months old black male died May 9, 1860 of accidental wound
with a pair of ?, born in Grant Co. Owner John H.
White, Cassey age 7 died of Dysentery; August 25, 1852 parent or owner, Enoch
White; residence, Grant Co.; place of birth, Montgomery Co.; place of death,
Grant Co.; remarks, Black Slave.
Williams, Clarence 6 year old black male, died February 2, 1899 of meningitis;
born in Dry Ridge, KY. Father, Jack ,mother, Martha, both born in Grant Co.
Thomas, Dennis 22 year old mulatto male died February 29, 1855 of inflammation
of the liver; born in Grant Co KY. Slave of WP Thomas
Fisk, Lutie May 8 month old mulatto female, born in KY, died January 30, 1898 of
whooping cough; born in Stewartsville, mother, Eliza Fisk, born in KY.
Baxter, Miriam 60 year old colored female, died September 1899 of paralysis at
the Poor House; single, servant, residing in Grant Co.
Porterfield , Baby 10 month old colored female died December 14, 1898 of
pneumonia; born in Dry Ridge, KY; father, Boyd, born in Pendleton Co., KY;
mother, Vicky ,born in Grant Co.
Vest, Mrs. 82 year old colored female died September 25, 1898 of (valoular
insure?) of heart; born in Verona, Boone Co., Kentucky, married, residing in
Knoxville.
Williams, Martha 47 year old colored female died August 29, 1898 of
tuberculosis; born in Williamstowwn, KY, married, residing in Dry Ridge.