1878 & 1879 Owsley County Births

The records below are from Kentucky Archives.

They are a great source for beginning to know more of your ancestry.

This is a portion of the records for those years.

Any corrections are welcome.

Note: Mathias Hornsby’s birth was recorded in Owsley but the record states he was born in Clay County.

The female child of Isaac Marcum – dead.

Mother, Jane Evans, gave birth to three at one birth – all dead.

DATE OF BIRTH	LAST NAME	FIRST NAME	SEX	FATHER	MOTHER
4//9/1879	Baker	Nancy A.	female	Robert A. Baker	Margaret Baker
7/15/1878	Banks	Cassey E.	female	Lansford Banks	Drucilla Kelley
6/17/1878	Birch		female	Newton Birch	Mary Hamilton
2/25/1878	Bishop	Mary J.	female	Jobe bishop	Catherine Cole
4/17/1878	Bolin	Laura	female	William Bolin	Sarah J. Baker
12/23/1878	Bond	Sarah	female	Oliver Bond	Luannie? Browning
12/12/1878	Brandenburgh	Arch	male	Phelix Brandenburgh	Martha Taylor
4/18/1878	Brandenburgh	David	male	Jackson Brandenburgh	Martha Calahan
9/1/1878	Brandenburgh	Mary J.	female	William Brandenburgh	Almedia Winkle
1/10/1878	Brewer	V. S.	male	D. P. M. Brewer	Lucy Wilson
7/4/1878	Burch	Malinda A.	female	Jasper Birch	Rhoda Morris
5-28-1878	Burns	Phelix	male	Jackson Burns	Lucinda Burns
11/26/1878	Calahan?	Isaac	male	William Calahan	Matilda Gipson
3/14/1878	Chandler	Marion	male	Willian Chandler	Levina Baker
2/9/1878	Clark	Judy Margaret	female	Aaron Clark	Darcus Riley
9/31/1878	Cole		male	Lewis Cole	Martha Cooper
7/8/1878	Cottingin	Lucy M.	female	Jackson Collins	Elisabeth Cottingin
7/20/1878	Edwards	William	male	William Edwards	S. A. Boly
6-13-1878	Estes	Nancy Jane	female	William Rice?	Rebecca Estes
5/9/1878	Flanery	Edward	male	Thomas J. Flanery	Lucy K. Circy
5/1878	Fox	Fountain	male	James North	Marinda Fox
8/2/1878	Frost	Walter M.	male	Thomas J. Frost	Nancy Marshal
3/3/1878	Frost	Elisha B.	male	James A. Frost	Lucinda Miller
3/15/1878	Gabbard	Orenia	female	Hiram Gabbard	Hannah Million
2/20/1878	Garrett	Amanda J.	female	Lafayette Garrett	Susan W. Bell
1/29/1878	Gay	Nancy Ann	female	James B. Gay	Matilda Williams
2-2-1878	Gay	Amanda	female	Russell Lewis Gay	Eliza Williams
8/8/1878	Gibson	Charenia	female	Harvey Gibson	Sally Ann McGeorge?
4/4/1878	Gibson	Merideth C.	male	Edwin Gibson	Elisabeth Collins
10/11/1878	Gum	Milley Jane	female	Stephen Gum	Sarah Gross
10/3/1878	Hale	Dara E.	female	James C. Hale	Susan Razer
9/14/1878	Hale	Flurnay	male	Elisha Hale	Cinthia Hobbs
8/1/1878	Hornsby	Mathias	male	Job Hornsby	Catherine Gabbard
11/1878	Howel	Elisabeth	female	James Howel	Nancy J. Halcomb
3/5/1878	Hughes	James	male	Merideth C. Hughes	Nancy Bowles
3/20/1878	Isaacs	William P.	male	Elijah Isaacs	Mary Ettie Edens
3/28/1878	Johnson	John	male	Greenville Johnson	Mariah Burvis
2/11/1878	Johnson	Louisa	female	Robert Johnson	Dicy Edwards
10/24/1878	Leonard	Tyra	male	John Tyra	Lurinda Addison
6/29/1878	Mahaffy	John H.	male	William M. Mahaffy	Julia Spivey
7/1878	Marcum		female	Isaac Marcum	Jane Evans
5/30/1878	McIntire	Mollie J.	female	Alexander McIntire	Mary Ann Kelley
8/4/1878	Nantz	Elihn?	male	Frederic Nantz	Elisabeth Wills
4-1878	Parmer	Andrew	male	James Parmer	Farinda Combs
5-8-1878	Pearson	Minty	female	James Pearson	Catherine Bowman
6/13/1878	Pearson	Ibbey	female	George Pearson	Mary Dunigan
8-22-1878	Pendergrass	William T.	male	Benjamin Pendergrass	Nancy C. Bell
10/22/1878	Peters	Jordan	male	James E. Peters	Louisa Young
2/22/1878	Peters	Millard	male	Anderson Peters	Elisabeth J. Evans
11//4/1878	Peters		female	Elkanah Peters	Susan Peters
2/17/1878	Peters	Nancy M.	female	Andrew J. Peters	Charlotte Edwards
12/29/1878	Peters	Stephen A.	male	John B. Peters	Mary Peters
7/22/1878	Reece	James L.	male	Thomas Reece	Martha Jane Gum?
7/1/1878	Reynolds	Charles P.	male	Perry M. Reynolds	Nancy Gabbard
4/12/1878	Reynolds	James W.	male	Edward Reynolds	Caroline Moore
3/9/1878	Reynolds	Samuel J.	male	Richard S. Reynolds	Rachel Gabbard
1/22/1878	Riddell	Rebecca A.	female	Aquilla Riddell	Rebecca Smith
10/8/1878	Riley	Zebedee	male	James Riley	Nancy Estess?
11/2/1878	Rose	Charles B.	male	Ezekial Rose	Cinthia Jett
9/1878	Scott	Charlotte	female	Charles Scott	Sarah M. Edwards
6-28-1878	Seale	Ellir	male	George W. Seale	Margaret Evans
11/21/1878	Seale	Dora D.	female	Joseph M. Seale	Isabelle Goodman
9/4/1878	Shepherd	Martha E.	female	Henry A. Shepherd	Sarah Tyra
2/2/1878	Shepherd	Mary C.	female	Napoleon B. Shepherd	Holly Baker
7/1/1878	Short	Ulesses G.	male	John B. Short	Lucretia Reece
3/12/1878	Singleton	James	male	Henry Singleton	Margaret Hacker
6/11/1878	Sizemore	Mary J.	female	John Sizemore	Isabelle Baker
9/14/1878	Smith	John H.	male	Alexander Smith	Sarah G.Yew?
2/27/1878	Spence	Andrew P.	male	James B. Spence	Sarah Jane Mays
12/21/1878	St. John	Mary A.	female	Thomas L. St. John	Lucinda Tyra
1/12/1878	Stephens	Sheric	male	George Stephens	Elisabeth Stephens
4/4/1878	Tackett	Emily M.	female	Elkanah Tackett	Honnoriah Adams
3/18/1878	Tackett	Lula Margaret	female		Mary Tackett
4/10/1878	Taylor	Martha B.	female	James Taylor	Nancy Moore
8/17/1878	Thomas	James W.	male	Elisha Thomas	Elisabeth Bowman
6/28/1878	Warren	Fantha	female	Cowen Warren	Mary Jane Flanery
4-1878	Williams	John	male	Lewis Williams	Eliza Jane Anderson
10/6/1878	Williams	Matilda	female	Enoch Williams	Eliza Bishop
2/11/1878	Wilson	Zachariah	male	Alfred Wilson	Elisabeth Flanery
9/19/1878	Wood	Mary Frances	female	Robert Wood	Margaret B. Morris
9/8/1878		Martha Lucinda	female	Moses Mathis	Nancy J. Goforth