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Hamburg Yellow Fever Cemetery

 

History of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1905
from Mississippi, Heart of the South, Volume 2, Page 306 by Dunbar Rowland

"In August and September, 1905, nearly 870 cases were officially reported by health officers at various points in Mississippi, and of that number less than eight percent proved fatal. The places which suffered the greatest number of fatalities were Vicksburg, 21 and Hamburg, 15. Those which had the greatest number of cases were: Vicksburg, 210;  Natchez, 196 (only 9 deaths); Gulfport, 118 (3 deaths).  In proportion to the cases treated (63) Hamburg had the greatest number of   fatalities."

 

NAME  DATES Notes Died 1905 Epidemic
ALDRIDGE, Bytha  6 Dec 1885 - 11 Jun 1952    
ALDRIDGE, Llode F. 9 Mar 1887 - 3 October 1973 wife of Bytha Aldridge  
ALLEN, Amye Belle 1879 - 1910 wife of Samuel T. Allen  
ALLEN, India COMPTON 4 Sep 1862 - 22 Sep 1905 wife of William Luther ALLEN yes
ALLEN, Infant B/D 1906 son of Samuel & Amye  
ALLEN, Luther Earl 20 Dec 1899 - 21 Sep 1905   yes
ALLEN, Oletha Torrey 2 Jun 1872 - 19 Nov 1936 wife of William Luther ALLEN  
ALLEN, Robert James 6 Apr 1851 - 18 Jul 1925    
ALLEN, Samuel T. 1879 - 1912    
ALLEN, W. V. 12 Jun 1875 - 20 Sep 1927    
ALLEN, William Luther 22 Jun 1861 - 1 Apr 1923    
ALLEN, Willie Ann 15 Aug 1853 - 23 Dec 1942 wife of Robert James ALLEN  
BEALL, M. Cicero 13 Mar 1869 - 23 Aug 1947    
BYRD, Livingston H. 18 Mar 1858 - 23 Sep 1915    
BYRD, Mary R. 17 May 1889 - 6 Oct 1905 daughter of L.H. & Fannie Byrd yes
CALCOTE, Eliza O. 1854-1905   yes
CALCOTE, Infant Son b/d 20 June 1931 s/o Marmaduke & Mildred Calcote  
CALCOTE, Jennie  (Ernestine) M. 1892-1969 (Mock) "Pet"  
CALCOTE, John L. 1844-1925    
CALCOTE, John Lee 1883 -1940    
CALCOTE, John Lee 19 Apr 1914 - 10 Aug 1980    
CALCOTE, Juanita S. 1868-1942    
CALCOTE, Marmaduke C. 2 Aug 1892 - 27 April 1945    
CALCOTE, Mildred B. 6 March 1895 - Nov 1982 w/o Marmaduke  
CALCOTE, Quitman G. 1848-1933    
CAMPBELL, Steve H. 29 Aug 1884 - 16 Oct 1907    
CARPENTER, William H. 24 Jul 1925 - 27 Aug 1969 LA PVT USMC WW II  
COMPTON, Alexander B. 1830-1912    
COMPTON, Lamar D. 1879-1952    
COMPTON, Louisa A. 1841-1917 (Guice)  
DUNN, Edna 9 Jan 1887 - 27 Jun 1908    
FARR, Irene A. 1860 - 1934    
FARR, Keith 15 Oct 1907 - 25 Oct 1907    
FARR, Nathaniel W. 1859 - 1924    
FARR, Thomas B.  17 Feb 1897 - 20 Jun 1954    
FRENCH, Albert  30 Nov 1892 - May 1985    
FRENCH, C. O. 3 Mar 1887 - 15 Jun 1924    
FRENCH, Charles O. 2 Nov 1921 - 9 Jan 1959    
FRENCH, Clyde   23 Jan 1898 - 3 Mar 1982    
FRENCH, Clyde Harold 17 Apr 1922 - 12 Oct 1922    
FRENCH, Enola S. 1872-1960 w/o Posey  
FRENCH, J. D. 16 Dec 1855 - 27 Jul 1925 (John)  
FRENCH, John L. 1891-1951    
FRENCH, Lillian Dove 20 Jun 1889 - 26 Sep 1961 w/o Oscar N.  
FRENCH, Louise O. 31 Oct 1912 - 15 Mar 1974 w/o Albert  
FRENCH, Mary E. 1866-1950 w/o J. D. (John)  
FRENCH, Oscar N. 8 Feb 1887 - 23 Sep 1971    
FRENCH, Posey D. 1861-1947    
FRENCH, Tiny Martin 27 Jan 1905 - 15 Dec 1966 w/o/ Clyde  
GREGORY, Lida H. 23 Oct 1905 - 22 May 1970    
GREGORY, R. H. "Hank" 1 Apr 1898 - 3 May 1971    
GRIFFING, Addie R. 1874 w/o Edgar  
GRIFFING, Edgar J. 1859-1951    
GUICE, Claude V. 14 Feb 1859 - 3 Oct 1905   yes
GUICE, Fulton  26 Dec 1886 - 31 Auf 1937 (married Vera Eloise Farr 10-28-1912)  
GUICE, Orland 21 Sep 1872 - 6 Jul 1919    
HEMBY, Charlie Byrd 18 Sep 1863 - 16 Oct 1905   yes
HEMBY, Lenora LEE 8 Sep 1829 - 8 Oct 1905   yes
HEMBY, May George 18 Apr 1867 - 13 Apr 1913 w/o Charlie Byrd Hemby  
HERRING, Aaron "Bud" Jr. 2 Sep 1903 - 6 Dec 1975    
HERRING, Aaron, Sr. 7 Dec 1875 - 17 Oct 1938    
HERRING, Sallie Calcote 30 Mar 1877 - 4 Jan 1955 w/o Aaron, Sr.  
KENT, Gordon B 22 June1872 - 28 Sep 1923  married Mattie Oza Rowland 6-29-1904  
KENT, Infant born and died 21 Sep 1907 son of G. B. & M. O. KENT  
KIRBY, Thomas 19 Aug 1856 - 8 Aug 1905   yes
LEWIS, George W 24 Oct 1897- 17 Jun 1967 Miss pre USA WW I  
LYLE, Lawrence Wesley 4 Feb 1887- 20 Jul 1972 married 7-10-1912  
LYLE, Rhoda McLemore  25 Oct 1890 - 23 Aug 1976 w/o Lawrence Wesley Lyle  
MAGEE, Jophet Lee   Co. B, Powers Cav. C.S.A  
MAGEE, W. K. died 30 Jan 1920,  aged 88 years  
MANN, Susie Allen  12-10-1889 - 5-30-1917    
MARTIN, Eugene  9-11-1906 -12-31-1974    
MARTIN, Sally (Collier)  4-10-1800 - 4-29-1964 Mother  
MATTHEWS, Benjamin Franklin  3 Jul 1857 - 3 Jan 1913    
McDONALD, Jerry C  8 Feb 1919 - 13 Nov 1991    
McDONALD, W Hugh   3 Jul 1910 - 21 Dec 1979  (Double marker)  
McLEMORE, James Thomas 22 Jan 1895 - 3 Oct 1961    
McLEMORE, John T. 30 Jul 1856 - 1 Feb 1924    
McLEMORE, Mr. W. D. "Bill" 22 Sep 1912- 1 Apr 1982 FHM Guion  
McLEMORE, Rhoda Ida 10 Sep 1869 - 13 Jul 1939    
McLEMORE, Vivia Martin 1 Jan 1901- 20 Jul 1997    
MILLSAPS, Myra E.  1912-1914    
MONTGOMERY, T. C. 22 Jun 1863 - 6 Oct 1905   yes
NETHERLAND, Ellen Rose 1962-1981    
PRESTRIDGE, John Benjamin 5 Nov 1930 (only date) Miss. Apprentice Seaman U.S. N. R. F.  
PRESTRIDGE,Lyda "Love" Calcote 18 May 1888 - 18 Dec 1972    
RAWLS, Alvin 24 May 1887 - 12 Oct 1905 son of R.A. & E. L. Rawls yes
RAWLS, Edith L. 27 Dec 1856 - 8 Oct 1905 (Farr) yes
RAWLS, R. A. 10 Dec 1842 - 14 Dec 1928 (Robert)  
STAMPLEY, Roy O 23 Oct 1906 -1 12 Nov 1980 Pfc USA WW II  
STRAHAN, W. J. 11 Sep 1856 - 23 Sep 1905   yes
STRIEBACH, Mattie M 7 Jan 1903 - 2 Nov 1974 Mother  
TRIMBLE, Lee died 10 Sep 1910    
TRIMBLE, Martha M. died 16 May 1916  aged 79 years  

 

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