Yellow Fever Epidemic, 1878, Chatt., TN.

Chattanooga's Yellow Fever Epidemic in 1878
By Laura M. Crawley
Published by Delta Genealogical Society in Southern Roots and Shoots,
Volume XVIII, No. 1,
Spring 2002 (with references)

Chattanooga lost 366 of its citizens in the
tragic yellow fever epidemic of 1878.

Listed below are the names of some of the persons who died:

Miss Hattie Ackerman
Joseph Adcock
John Ancil
J. A. Austin
Mrs. Avers
Dr. E. M. Baird
G. N. Barr
Dr. R. N. Barr
Anna Bean
Miss M. M. Bell
Mrs. W. M. Bell
William M. Bell
Charles Bisplinghoff
William Bosley
Rev. G. Brenner
Mrs. J. G. Brown
Mrs. May Burge
Vincent Burge
James Burke
Mrs. James Burke
Rosa Burkhart
Mrs. Margaret Butler
Robert Butler
William Butler
Mrs. J. Calder
Mayor T. J. Carlisle
Mrs. D. B. Carlin
John Cash
Miss Cora Chamberlain
Mrs. Della Chamberlain
Mrs. M. C. Chamberlain
Mrs. Nancy Conley
Mrs. Connelly
Joseph Corey
Mrs. Samuel Corey
___ Crandall
___ Crandall
Mrs. Delia Crandall
C. W. Currey
Mrs. Oswald Deitz
Miss Ethel Drake
John U. Eastman
William Erwin
Miss Katie Farmer
Mrs. Sallie Farmer
Mrs. Partick Fleming
Oscar Gleason
C. H. Gledhill
S. Goldstein
William Goodwin
Miss Graham
Arthur Griffin
William Griffin
Mrs. Sarah Hall
Miss Sarah Hall
Albert Hammel
Mrs. Mary Harder
E. D. Harkness
J. H. Hartman
Mrs. J. Hartman
John Hartman
L. Hartman
Margaret Hartman
Mary Hartman
Mrs. Lena Henley
Mrs. Hoffman
Mrs. Mary Horan
Mrs. Hunnicut
Walter Hunnicut
Mrs. J. B. Jennings
Ed J. Jones
E. L. Jones
Mrs. B. Kaufman
Mrs. Charles Kenny
Jessie Kenny
Mrs. Julia Kenny
Charles Kieste
Ed Kieste
Armandus Lauter
Edward LeGras
Thomas Lumpkin
John MacMahon
Patrick Maloney
Howard Marsh
Sally Marsh
John Matill
J. A. McAfee
R. McIntosh
Daniel McMillin
John McMillin
Albert Merricke
Miss Jessie Miller
W. T. Monger
Miss Eliza Morgan
Mrs. Moyle
Mrs. O'Donnell
John O'Neal
Mrs. Mary C. O'Neal
Allen K. Parham
John Parker
Maggie Price
Mattie Price
Reuben Perryman
B. F. Ragsdale
Mrs. B. F. Ragsdale
Frank Rector
R. S. Rector
Edward H. Robinson
Porter Rose
Father Patrick Ryan
John Salters
Harry Savage
Edward Schlessinger
George Schnee
Jacob Schneitman
Louisa Schneitman
Miss Jeanette
Schwarzenberg
Henry Schweir
Matther Schweir
Charles Singleton
Harry Singleton
Thomas Singleton
Mrs. Thomas Singleton
Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Spencer
___ Stanfield (child)
Fannie Stanfield
___ Stewart
Mrs. E. Stewart
John Sullivan
Ed Swafford
Mary Sweeny
John Tabler
Q. Talley
Hugh Talty
W. W. Underhill
John Varillo
Andrew Warren
Kate Warren
Andrew Weinaike
Charles Weinaike
Mr.s P.A. Wilkinson
Ralph Wiltse

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