Kanawha County Deaths 1859
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Kanawha County Deaths 1859

Name                            Month Day    Age   Birthplace                 Parents                                 Informant
Abstron, Jesse                   MAR   21    73y   Bedford county, VA         Abston, Joshua & Mary                   John F Abston, son
Abstron, Mary Margaret           DEC   14    6y    Kanawha Salines            Abston, John F & Mary I                 John F Abston, father
Altz, Nancy M                    OCT   13    16y   Pocatalico                 Altz, Adam & Martha                     Adam Altz, father
Belcher, John Sr.                JUN   27    75y                              Belcher, George                         Ali Belcher, son
Bird, Jane                       NOV   4     29y   Elk River                                                          Jno. C Bird, husband
Brawley, Charles                 APR   11    12y   Elk River                  Brawley, Washington & Catherine         Washington Brawley, father
Brawley, Lucinda B               DEC   3     2y    Elk River                  Brawley, Henry & Susan                  Henry Brawley, father
Breedon, Sarah E                 OCT   21    22y   Pocatalico                 Slater, Jno & Mary                      H Breedon, husband
Bridgeman, Jno. W                JUN   10    2y    Kanawha River              Bridgeman, Jno & Mary                   Jno. Bridgeman, father
Burdett, Jas. H                  DEC   1     3y    Tuppers Creek              Burdett, Madison & Lafair               Madison Burdette, father
Burford, Monroe                  OCT   30    5y    Pocatalico                 Burford, Robt. & Eliz.                  Eliza Burford, mother
Carpenter, Martha                SEP   16    35m   Tuppers Creek              Carpenter, Granville, & Eliz.           Graville Carpenter, father
Casdorph, Granville              AUG   11    1y    Kanawha 2 Mi               Casdorph, Jno & Eliz.                   Jno Casdorph, father
Cash, Robert                     JAN   3     6y    Coal River                 Cash, Powhatan & Marg.                  Powhatan Cash, father
Chandler, Marg.                  JAN   31    22y   Mud River                  McCallister, Richard & Sarah            A J Chandler, husband
Childers, Henry                  MAR   11    39y   Coal River                 Childers, Robt. & Mary                  Jas. Childers, brother
Clinton, Joseph S                SEP   2     3y    Tuppers Creek              Clinton, M D & Roxalana                 M D Clinton, father
Connell, Melissa A               FEB   3           Kanawha Salines            Connell, Wm & Susan                     Wm Connell, father
Curry, ?                         JUL   15          Brownstone                 Curry, Wm V & Jane                      Wm V Curry, father
Elswick, Bradlow                 APR   10    72y                              Elswick, Jonathan & Susan               Ali Belcher & wife, friends
Estep, ?                         JUN   15    15d   Kanawha county             Estep, John & Mary                      John Estep, father
Estep, James Ed.                 AUG   16    1y    Blue Creek                 Estep, Wesley & Pauley                  Polly Estep, mother
Filson, Sarah                    JAN   7     86y                              Hudson, Morris & Sarah                  Jesse Hudson, brother
Ford, Alonzo                     NOV   2     2y    Coal River                 Ford, Alonzo B & Susan                  Alonzo B Ford, father
Foster, Amy                      DEC   28    63y   Nicholas county            Johnson, Wm & Amy                       Turley Foster, husband
Goodwin, Cordelia                JAN   5     1y    Kanawha River              Goodwin, Henry & Eliza                  Henry Goodwin, father
Griffith, Sarah Margaret         JUL   30          Kanawha                    Hicks, Wm & Rachel                      Wm Hicks, father
Hambuck, ?                       AUG   10          Coal River                 Hambuck, Lavenia                        L Hambuck, mother
Hansford, Frazier                MAY   14    8m    Kanawha River              Hansford, Jas F & Annie                 Jas. Hansford, father
Harris, John Milton              NOV   20  3-1/2y  Kanawha Salines            Harris, Nathan & Ann Eliza              Nathan Harris, father
Holly, Jeneva                    AUG   25    6m    Coal River                 Holly, Jos. & Malinda                   Jos. Holly, father
Holstein, Peter                  NOV   9     64y   Mud River                                                          Peter Holstein, son
Holyman, Joseph E                AUG   10    8m    Elk River                  Holyman, Simeon & Fanny                 Simeon Holyman, father
Hudson, Nancy                    FEB   13    67y   Kanawha River              Thomas, Jas. & Eliz                     Morris Hudson, son
Huffman, Eliz.                   FEB   6     3y    Pocatalico                 Huffman, Chas & Ann                     Chas Huffman, father
Jarrett, ?                       SEP   1     7d    Paint Creek                Jarrett, Setle & Nancy                  Setle Jarrett, father
Jarrett, John                    OCT   21    72y   Greenbrier county          Jarrett, Owen & Margaret                Nancy Jarrett, wife
Jenkins, Samuel T                NOV   15    8y    Kanawha 2 Mi               Jenkins, Jno & Agnes                    Thos. Jenkins, grandfather
Johnson, Lucinda                 MAR   1     9y    Pocatalico                 Johnson, Alex & Isabella                Alexander Johnson, father
Johnson, Sally                   AUG   24          Kanawha                    Kelly, Thornton & Peggy                 Eliza Kelly, sister
Johnson, Wm M                    APR   19    3y    Pocatalico                 Johnson, Alex & Isabella
Jones, Diana                     SEP   10    12y   Coal River                 Jones, Geo. C & Annie                   Geo. Jones, father
Joplin, Jesse                    SEP   8     2m    Mill Creek                 Joplin, Francis M & Theresa             Francis M Joplin, father
Jordan, Mildred                  FEB   15    1m    Tuppers Creek              Jordan, Joseph & Mary                   Joseph Jordan, father
Judy, Rachel                     OCT   18    42y   Elk River                  Hammock, Martin & Susan                 Nathan Judy, husband
Keeney, Milton                   NOV   7     21y   Cabin Creek                Kenney, David A & Catherine             David A Keeney, father
Kidd, Eliza                      AUG   15    3y    Coal River                 Kidd, Lewis & Francis                   Lewis Kidd, father
Kidd, Geo. W                     AUG   13    23y   Coal River                 Kidd, Jno & Mary                        Jno. Kidd, father
Kidd, Martin                     MAY   6     36y   Coal River                 Kidd, Jno & Mary                        Jno Kidd, father
King, Emily C                    APR   10  19-1/2y Frogs Creek                Derrick, Andrew & Emily                 Benj King, husband
Koster, Marg. I                  AUG   10    5m    Coal River                 Koster, Wm & Amazetta                   Wm Koster, father
Krantz, Rutha P                  JUL   3     2y    Malden                     Krantz, Thomas & Rebecca                Rebecca Krantz, mother
Layne, James                     OCT   20    57y   Kanawha River                                                      Wm. Cunningham, father
Matthews, Mary M                 APR   7     9m    Pocatalico                 Matthews, Francis & Mary                Francis Matthews, father
McCormick, ?                     DEC   23    2m    Coal River                 McCormick, Warren & Francis             Warren McCormick, father
McCormick, Jordan                SEP   20    57y   Coal River                                                         Sarah McCormick, wife
McCormick, Virginia              OCT   10    7y    Pocatalico                 McCormick, Albert & Mary                Albert McCormick, father
Munday, Sylvester                JAN   26  2-1/2y  Tuppers Creek              Munday, Marshall & Rebecca              Marshall Munday, father
Naylor, America                  JUN   19    5y    Elk River                  Naylor, Stephen & Eliza                 Stephen Naylor, father
O'Daniel, Mariah                 AUG   5     7m    Elk River                  O'Daniel, Andrew & F                    Andrew O'Daniel, father
Pauley, Andrew                   MAY   2     9m    Coal River                 Pauley, Jno W & Lavina                  Jno. Pauley, father
Pauley, Isabella                 DEC   20    80y   Coal River                 Pauley, Solomon & Eliz.                 Solomon Pauley, father
Pauley, Meredith                 JAN   11    9m    Coal River                 Pauley, Samantha                        Jno. W Pauley, grandfather
Pauley, Samantha                 AUG   1     21y   Coal River                 Pauley, Jno W & Lavina                  Jno. Pauley, father
Payne, Creed                     JUL   29    19m   Elk River                  Payne, Jno. & Ann                       Jno. Payne, father
Perry, James R                   AUG   17    56y   Bedford county, VA         Perry, Robert & Francis                 Francis H Perry, mother
Roberts, Ellen Monroe            JUN   10  5-1/2y  Kanawha Salines            Roberts, John & Eliza                   John Roberts, father
Roberts, Jno. C                  OCT   10    11m   Coal River                 Roberts, Theopholus & Melinda           Theophelus Roberts, father
Robinson, Wm P                   OCT   20    6m    Kanawha 2 Mi               Robinson, John & Eliz.                  Jno Robinson, father
Rucker, ?                        JUL   19    18d   Hughes Creek               Rucker, Josiah B * Mary J               Josiah B Rucker, father
Rucker, Elizabeth                DEC   3     62y                                                                      Samuel Rucker, son
Seashols, Virginia                           2y    Coal River                 Seashols, Jeremiah & Mary               Jeremiah Seashols, father
Shepherd, William                MAR   14    3y    Coal River                 Shepherd, Isaac & Marg.                 Isaac Shepherd, father
Shirkey, Alexander               DEC   26    6m    Elk River                  Shirkey, Wm & Mary                      Wm. Shirkey, father
Shiverdecker, Francis            OCT   11    17y   Coal River                 Shiverdecker, Luke & Sarah              Luke Shiverdecker, father
Shrewsbury, Elizabeth P          DEC   2     1y    Ohio                       Shrewsbury, Dabney & Margaret           Dabney Shrewbury, father
Slack, Nancy                     AUG   9     76y                                                                      John Slack, son
Smith, Mary                      JUL   31    84y   Allens Fork                                                        Harrison Smith, son
Snodgrass, Albert                OCT   12    13y   Davis Creek                Snodgrass, Sam'l & Minerva              Minerva Snodgrass, mother
Snyder, ?                        JUL   20    3m    Elk River                  Snyder, John & Lacy                     John Snyder, father
Thomas, Mary                     JUL   21    32y   Coal River                 Henley, Wm & Catherine                  Henry Thomas, husband
Thompson, Ann                    NOV   30    2y    Coal River                 Thompson, Ralph & Julia                 Ralph Thompson, father
Thompson, Sarah E                JAN   16    6y    Coal River                 Thompson, Benj & Eliz.                  Benj Thompson, father
Walden, Wm                       OCT   13    78y   Kanawha 2 Mi                                                       Thos Walden, son
Wallace, John E                  AUG   15    4y    Pocatalico                 Wallace, Peter & Rachel                 Rachel Wallace, mother
Whittington, Sarah A             JAN   2     26y   Kanawha county             Shumaker, James & Cornelus              Lawrence Whittington, husband
Wilkinson, Mary                  APR   15    7m    Frogs Creek                Wilkinson, Ambrose & M                  Ambrose Wilkinson, father
Williams, Julia Ann              JUN   27  1-1/2y  Camp Creek                 Williams, Wm L                          Wm L Williams, father
Wilson, Andrew D                 AUG   16    42y   Kanawha River              Wilson, Jno & Catherine                 Jno Wilson, brother
Woody, Sam'l                     MAR   9     77y   Nelson City, Virginia                                              Geb F Chandler, friend
Word, Thornton T                 MAY   7     38y   Coal River                 Word, Bozill & Eliz.                    Eliz. Word, mother
Works, Mahlord                   OCT   22    80y   Coal River                 Words, Wythel & Eliz.                   Wythel Words, father
Zerkles, Andrew J                OCT   1     18y   Coal River                 Zerkles, Geo & Eliz.                    Geo Zerkles, father


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