Grundy County, Tennessee Death Records
1908-1925
R thru Z
The following records were transcribed from death
certificates on file at the
NAME: Ray, Thomas AGE:
89 years, 7 days
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1923 Nov. 9 OCC: Farmer BIRTHPLACE: Grundy
Co. FATHER: Ray, William FATHER BORN: NC MOTHER: Ray, Pollie MOTHER BORN:
VA CAUSE: no doctor BURIED AT: Wesley Chapel INFORMANT: Ray, W.B. NOTES:
died at Morrison CERTIFICATE NO. 230
NAME: Reaves, Infant daughter AGE: 0-0-6
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1908 Nov. 19 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TC FATHER: Reaves, Jas. [or Jos.?] FATHER BORN: MOTHER: MOTHER BORN: CAUSE:
none given BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at TC CERTIFICATE NO. 32047
NAME: Reaves, Mary AGE: 65
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1909 Oct. 1 OCC:
BIRTHPLACE: TC No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: bowel consumption
BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. TC CERTIFICATE NO. 31770
NAME: Ree(?), Buley (female) AGE: 2 yr.
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1912 Feb. 3 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TC No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: bolen hivs(?) BURIED AT:
INFORMANT: NOTES: d. TC CERTIFICATE NO. 31761
NAME: Ree, Ruby AGE: 2 years
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1911 Feb. 3 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TC No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: "bolen glivs"(?) BURIED
AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: died at TC CERTIFICATE NO. 31886
NAME: Reid, James Napier AGE: 72 years
MARITAL STAT: w DEATH DATE: 1923 Sept. 14 OCC:
Weighman BIRTHPLACE: Rhode Island FATHER: Reid, Will FATHER BORN: Scotland
MOTHER: unk MOTHER BORN: Scotland CAUSE: Chronic nephritis, off & on
for about a year BURIED AT: Reid Cem. INFORMANT: bk NOTES: Undertaker was
Norvell, d. at T.C. CERTIFICATE NO. 207
NAME: Renshaw, Mary AGE: 75 years
MARITAL STAT: widow DEATH DATE: 1909 April 13
OCC: none BIRTHPLACE: England No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE:
Heart failure BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at Arcadia, Ala. CERTIFICATE
NO. 32119
NAME: Rhea, Elizabeth AGE: 87 (b. Jan. 15, 1836)
MARITAL STAT: w DEATH DATE: 1923 Dec. 26 OCC:
Housewife BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Fletcher, John FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER:
Tipton, Ruth MOTHER BORN: TN CAUSE: Invalid from fall BURIED AT: Wesley
Chapel INFORMANT: Rey [sic], W. M. CERTIFICATE NO. 239
NAME: Rhea, Jesse AGE: 4 yrs. about
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1919 Oct. 15 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
GC FATHER: Rhea, Ed FATHER BORN: GC MOTHER: Savage, Mattie MOTHER BORN:
GC CAUSE: Dropsy, scarlet fever, no dr. BURIED AT: Philadelphia Cem., Collins
River INFORMANT: Fults, Lewis, Harrican CERTIFICATE NO. 528
NAME: Rheay, James AGE: 79 years
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1912 April 16 OCC:
Farmer BIRTHPLACE: Morrison TN No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE:
Old age BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at Morrison CERTIFICATE NO. 32074
NAME: Rich, Arther AGE: 30
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1925 Jan. 18 OCC:
laborer BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Rich, Henderson FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER:
Southern, May MOTHER BORN: TN CAUSE: diabetes mileitis BURIED AT: Tate
Cem. INFORMANT: Southern , Alex, Pelham NOTES: died at Pelham; "colored"
CERTIFICATE NO. 289
NAME: Riddle, William AGE: bk
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1914 July ? OCC:
Laborer, coal mine BIRTHPLACE: unk FATHER: unk FATHER BORN: MOTHER: unk
MOTHER BORN: CAUSE: Tb, 1 yr. BURIED AT: Parsons Graveyard INFORMANT: Phipps,
Jno. D., TC CERTIFICATE NO. 23
NAME: Ridley, Martin AGE: unk
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1917 Sept. 4 OCC:
Laborer on R.R. BIRTHPLACE: unk FATHER: Ridley, Martin FATHER BORN: unk
MOTHER: unk MOTHER BORN: CAUSE: heart trouble, suddenly, no dr. BURIED
AT: Nashville INFORMANT: Newman, I.E. Coalmont CERTIFICATE NO. 474
NAME: Roberts, Annie AGE: 21-11-0
MARITAL STAT: s DEATH DATE: 1919 Dec. 4 OCC:
BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Roberts, Jeff FATHER BORN: Warren Co. MOTHER: Davis,
Lizzie MOTHER BORN: Warren Co. CAUSE: Pyemia abcess of ovary, 10 da. BURIED
AT: Mt. Olive INFORMANT: bk CERTIFICATE NO. 538
NAME: Roberts, Arsenith AGE: 84-2-26
MARITAL STAT: w DEATH DATE: 1918 Aug. 1 OCC:
Hk BIRTHPLACE: Pelham FATHER: Pearson, Richard FATHER BORN: NC MOTHER:
Sanders, Betsy MOTHER BORN: Pelham CAUSE: Cardiac hypertrophy, senility
BURIED AT: Hobb s Hill INFORMANT: Mitchell, S.E. Mrs. NOTES: d. at Palmer
CERTIFICATE NO. 80
NAME: Roberts, Infant male AGE: 0-2-9
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1925 Sept. OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TC FATHER: "Illegitimate" FATHER BORN: MOTHER: Roberts, Mildred MOTHER
BORN: CAUSE: typhoid fever BURIED AT: TC INFORMANT: bk CERTIFICATE NO.
328
NAME: Roberts, Mildred Hayes AGE: 33
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1925 July 17 OCC:
hw BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Hayes, Dr. Douglass FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Wrenne,
Stella MOTHER BORN: TN CAUSE: strepthococcic infection after diptheria
BURIED AT: TC INFORMANT: bk NOTES: ill 4 days CERTIFICATE NO. 313
NAME: Roberts, Thomas Jefferson AGE: 65-1-23
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1921 April 21 OCC:
day laborer BIRTHPLACE: Warren Co. FATHER: Roberts, William FATHER BORN:
dk MOTHER: Johnson, Sarah Cynthia MOTHER BORN: dk CAUSE: Bronchitis, exposure BURIED AT: bk INFORMANT: Bryan, Dr. David, Palmer NOTES: CERTIFICATE
NO. 365
NAME: Robertson, Girtue? [female] AGE: 19 years
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1909 June 20 OCC:
bk BIRTHPLACE: TC No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: Burned
to death BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. in Michigan CERTIFICATE NO. 31999
NAME: Roddy, Key AGE: 81
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1921 Oct. 25 OCC:
Farmer BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: bk FATHER BORN: MOTHER: bk MOTHER BORN: CAUSE:
old age BURIED AT: TC Cem. INFORMANT: bk CERTIFICATE NO. 402
NAME: Roddy, Thomas B. AGE: 62 years, 6 months
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1923 July 20 OCC:
Merchant BIRTHPLACE: Tn FATHER: Roddy, Andrew Jackson FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER:
bk MOTHER BORN: CAUSE: Probably heart disease, died among a gang of men in a motor car BURIED AT: TC INFORMANT: bk NOTES: Undertaker was Norvell,
d. at Tracy City CERTIFICATE NO. 196
NAME: Rodgers, Infant son AGE: 0-0-10
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1910 Feb. 10 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
Pelham No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: Whooping cough BURIED
AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at Pelham CERTIFICATE NO. 32092
NAME: Rogers, Joe AGE: 67 about
MARITAL STAT: w DEATH DATE: 1918 July 27 OCC:
Farming, Laborer BIRTHPLACE: America FATHER: Rogers, Joe FATHER BORN: America
MOTHER: unk MOTHER BORN: CAUSE: Run over by RR train, died instantly. BURIED
AT: Payne's Cove INFORMANT: Rogers, Dick, Pelham CERTIFICATE NO. 78
NAME: Rollings, Howard AGE: 0-4-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1914 Oct. 5 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
GC FATHER: Rollings, A.L. FATHER BORN: Marion Co. MOTHER: Levan, Bettie
MOTHER BORN: Pelham CAUSE: Bronchitis, etc. BURIED AT: Red Hill INFORMANT:
Farris, J.D. NOTES: Dr. Bowden CERTIFICATE NO. 28
NAME: Rollings, Pearl AGE: 35-9-0
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1917 Mar. 4 OCC:
bk BIRTHPLACE: Pelham FATHER: Cox, Francis M. FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Lane,
Barbara MOTHER BORN: TN CAUSE: peritonitis, no dr. BURIED AT: Pelham INFORMANT:
Rollings, J.L., Altamont CERTIFICATE NO. 458
NAME: Rollins, Fred AGE: 0-0-21
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1909 Jan. 16 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TC No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: unk BURIED AT: INFORMANT:
NOTES: d. at TC CERTIFICATE NO. 32123
NAME: Rollins, Infant AGE: 0-0-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1918 Sept. 15 OCC:
BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Rollins, Samuel C. FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Myers,
Fannie MOTHER BORN: TN CAUSE: Malarial fever of mother BURIED AT: Chestnut
grove INFORMANT: bk CERTIFICATE NO. 92
NAME: Rose, John AGE: 31 years
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1923 Nov. 4 OCC:
Miner BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Rose, Tom FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: bk MOTHER
BORN: CAUSE: Spinal cord injury caused by fall in mine, 5 days BURIED AT:
TC INFORMANT: bk NOTES: Norvell was undertaker, d. at TC CERTIFICATE NO.
228
NAME: Rose, Tom AGE: 55 yrs.
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1922 July 29 OCC:
coal miner BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: unk FATHER BORN: MOTHER: Collins, Miss
MOTHER BORN: TN CAUSE: Bright's disease BURIED AT: TC INFORMANT: Lindsey,
E.C. CERTIFICATE NO. 371
NAME: Ross, Cynthia Malinda AGE: 66
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1921 Nov. 22 OCC:
hw BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Massingale, Joseph FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: dk
MOTHER BORN: CAUSE: pneumonia BURIED AT: Fall Creek INFORMANT: bk CERTIFICATE
NO. 407
NAME: Ross, Henry AGE: 42 years
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1919 Aug. 2 OCC:
miner BIRTHPLACE: GC FATHER: bk FATHER BORN: MOTHER: bk MOTHER BORN: CAUSE:
Shot in head by Bernice Myers BURIED AT: Burgett's Chapel INFORMANT: Brown,
Sam, TC CERTIFICATE NO. 505
NAME: Rubley, Charley AGE: 75-1-28
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1919 June 29 OCC:
miner, blacksmith BIRTHPLACE: Switzerland FATHER: bk FATHER BORN: MOTHER:
bk MOTHER BORN: CAUSE: Chronic dysentery or kidney trouble BURIED AT: TC
INFORMANT: Mrs. Grundy (newspaper) NOTES: Recorded by Norvell CERTIFICATE
NO. 489 (also #490)
NAME: Rubley, Ed AGE: 24-11-23
MARITAL STAT: s DEATH DATE: 1916 Mar. 23 OCC:
miner BIRTHPLACE: TC FATHER: Rubley, Charley FATHER BORN: Switzerland MOTHER:
Keller, Elizabeth MOTHER BORN: Switzerland CAUSE: no dr. BURIED AT: TC
INFORMANT: Father, Coalmont CERTIFICATE NO. 443
NAME: Ruch, Jacob AGE: 79-11-1
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1917 Aug. 3 OCC:
Farmer, postmaster BIRTHPLACE: Switzerland FATHER: Ruch, Jacob FATHER BORN:
unk MOTHER: unk MOTHER BORN: CAUSE: old age, no dr. BURIED AT: Gruetli
INFORMANT: Ruch, Lisette Mrs. Gruetli CERTIFICATE NO. 472
NAME: Ruch, Lizetta AGE: 73
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1920 Mar. 19 OCC:
hk BIRTHPLACE: Switzerland FATHER: unk FATHER BORN: MOTHER: unk MOTHER
BORN: CAUSE: old age BURIED AT: Gruetli INFORMANT: bk CERTIFICATE NO. 497
NAME: Rusk, James AGE: 58 years
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1912 June 5 OCC:
"Engine Neer on Rail Road" BIRTHPLACE: Pelham TN No info. on parents given
before 1914. CAUSE: "Bug hurte in his spine on engine"[?] BURIED AT: INFORMANT:
NOTES: d. at TC CERTIFICATE NO. 32084
NAME: Rust, Frank Sims AGE: 35 yr.
MARITAL STAT: s DEATH DATE: 1919 May 8 OCC: Lawyer
BIRTHPLACE: GC FATHER: Rust, James FATHER BORN: GC MOTHER: Sims, Lena MOTHER
BORN: Warren Co. CAUSE: Heart failure, flu. BURIED AT: TC INFORMA NT: Pettey,
Mrs. Alice, TC NOTES: CERTIFICATE NO. 476
NAME: Shadrick, Ben AGE: 0-10-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1911 Jan. 1 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TC No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: not given BURIED AT: INFORMANT:
NOTES: d. at MtE CERTIFICATE NO. 31873
NAME: Shadrick, Beulah Beatrice (Mrs.) AGE: 28
years
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1923 Sept. 9 OCC:
Housewife BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Seahorne, James FATHER BORN: Ala. MOTHER:
Sartain, Ella MOTHER BORN: Texas CAUSE: Pellegra BURIED AT: Bonny Oaks
INFORMANT: bk NOTES: Undertaker was Norvell, d. at Gruetli CERTIFICATE
NO. 206
NAME: Shadrick, Cora Isabel AGE: 0-6-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1918 Nov. 13 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
GC FATHER: Shadrick, Arthur FATHER BORN: MOTHER: bk MOTHER BORN: CAUSE:
Found dead in bed BURIED AT: Oak Grove INFORMANT: Father, TC CERTIFICATE
NO. 152
NAME: Shadrick, Infant AGE: bk
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1918 Mar. 26 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
bk FATHER: Shadrick, Gilliam FATHER BORN: MOTHER: bk MOTHER BORN: CAUSE:
Diptheria BURIED AT: Orange Hill INFORMANT: Dykes, Lige. TC CERTIFICATE
NO. 26
NAME: Shed, Arthur AGE: 8 yr (b. 18 Apr. 1911)
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1919 Nov. 16 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
Coffee Co. FATHER: Shed, John FATHER BORN: Coffee Co. MOTHER: Newel, Lizzie
MOTHER BORN: Coffee Co. CAUSE: Acute inflamatory rheumatism BURIED AT:
Coffee Co. INFORMANT: Father, Pelham NOTES: Race: Black CERTIFICATE NO.
535
NAME: Shedd, Clemmie Layne AGE: 25 (b. July 1891)
MARITAL STAT: w DEATH DATE: 1917 Mar. 15 OCC:
hk BIRTHPLACE: Coffee Co. FATHER: Shed, Sam FATHER BORN: Coffee Co. MOTHER:
Winton, Angeline MOTHER BORN: Warren Co. CAUSE: pistol wound, homicide
BURIED AT: Coffee Co. INFORMANT: Shedd, John, Pelham NOTES: Unclear if
last name Shedd or Layne "colored" CERTIFICATE NO. 455
NAME: Sheid, Sam AGE: 83 yrs.
MARITAL STAT: w DEATH DATE: 1915 June 8 OCC:
Tenant on farm BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Thompson, Harry? FATHER BORN: dk
MOTHER: Thompson, Phebie MOTHER BORN: dk CAUSE: Tb, 6 mo. BURIED AT: Coffee
Co. INFORMANT: Guinn, Geo. (und.) NOTES: Black CERTIFICATE NO. 399
NAME: Shelton, David Elonzo AGE: 69-6-7
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1921 May 11 OCC:
Farmer BIRTHPLACE: NC FATHER: Shelton, Elias C. FATHER BORN: dk MOTHER:
Armstrong, Caroline MOTHER BORN: dk CAUSE: heart dropsy, indigestion BURIED
AT: Palmer INFORMANT: Shelton, Coleman?, Palmer CERTIFICATE NO. 405
NAME: Shetters, Mark Wilson AGE: 0-0-1
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1918 Aug. 19 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
GC FATHER: Shetters, Ike FATHER BORN: GC MOTHER: Moran, Estella MOTHER
BORN: GC CAUSE: Unk. BURIED AT: Pelham INFORMANT: Cox, Frank. Pelham CERTIFICATE
NO. 84
NAME: Shied?, Infant son AGE: 0-9-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1911 Jan. 1 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TC FATHER: Shied?, M. FATHER BORN: MOTHER: MOTHER BORN: CAUSE: bk BURIED
AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at TC CERTIFICATE NO. 31838
NAME: Short, Allen Claiborn AGE: 0-3-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1919 Feb. 25 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
GC FATHER: Short, Bill FATHER BORN: Sewanee MOTHER: Bateman, Stella MOTHER
BORN: Sewanee CAUSE: Umbilical hernia & enteritis BURIED AT: Sewanee
INFORMANT: Short, Raymond, Roddy Spr. CERTIFICATE NO. 453
NAME: Shrum, Albert AGE: 38 yrs.
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1922 April 18 OCC:
miner BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Shrum, Mose FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Meeks,
Liza MOTHER BORN: TN CAUSE: accidental blow to abdomen BURIED AT: Oak Grove
INFORMANT: bk NOTES: died at Collins, TN CERTIFICATE NO. 358
NAME: Shrum, Infant male AGE: 0-9-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1925 Oct. 6 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TN FATHER: Shrum, Joe FATHER BORN: Tn MOTHER: Almany, Bessie MOTHER BORN:
TN CAUSE: collic BURIED AT: White Cem. INFORMANT: bk NOTES: died Palmer
CERTIFICATE NO. 335
NAME: Shrum, Mose J. AGE: 78 yrs.
MARITAL STAT: w DEATH DATE: 1922 Mar. 17 OCC:
bk BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Shrum, Mose FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Parson, Mary
MOTHER BORN: TN CAUSE: Influenza BURIED AT: Oak Grove INFORMANT: bk CERTIFICATE
NO. 353
NAME: Sids?, Eda? AGE: 0-0-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1911 Mar. 10 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TC No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: Stillborn BURIED AT: INFORMANT:
NOTES: died at TC CERTIFICATE NO. 31893
NAME: Sids?, Frank AGE: 0-0-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1911 April 10 OCC:
BIRTHPLACE: TC FATHER: Sitz, Frank[? - unclear] FATHER BORN: MOTHER: MOTHER
BORN: CAUSE: Stillborn BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: died at TC CERTIFICATE
NO. 31894
NAME: Sigler, Joseph Mrs. AGE: 73
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1925 May 8 OCC: hw
BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Bernstaler, Mr. FATHER BORN: Indiana MOTHER: unk
MOTHER BORN: Indiana CAUSE: dysentery 10 da., nephritis BURIED AT: TC INFORMANT:
bk CERTIFICATE NO. 302
NAME: Sisk, Joseph E. AGE: 76
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1921 Nov. 7 OCC:
bk BIRTHPLACE: NC FATHER: Sisk, Jerry Myer FATHER BORN: NC MOTHER: Noah,
Patsy MOTHER BORN: NC CAUSE: uremic poison, old age BURIED AT: Nashville
INFORMANT: bk CERTIFICATE NO. 403
NAME: Sissom, Fannie AGE: 19 years
MARITAL STAT: s DEATH DATE: 1909 Sept. 30 OCC:
bk BIRTHPLACE: Coffee Co. TN No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE:
Fever BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at Coalmont CERTIFICATE NO. 31996
NAME: Sites? (Sidys), Luther AGE: 0-0-3
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1910 Feb. 10 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TC No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: none BURIED AT: INFORMANT:
NOTES: d. at TC CERTIFICATE NO. 32012
NAME: Sites? (Sidys), Not Named AGE: 0-0-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1910 Mar. 10 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TC No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: none BURIED AT: INFORMANT:
NOTES: d. at TC CERTIFICATE NO. 32006
NAME: Sitz? (Sits), Bet [female] AGE: 46 years
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1912 Mar. 10 OCC:
hw BIRTHPLACE: TC No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: New Money
Fever BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at TC CERTIFICATE NO. 32079
NAME: Sitz, (no first name) AGE: 1 yr.
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1921 May; 12 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TN FATHER: Sitz, Dan FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Perry, Viola MOTHER BORN:
TN CAUSE: briar in windpipe BURIED AT: TC INFORMANT: bk NOTES: died at
TC CERTIFICATE NO. 369
NAME: Sitz, Annie L. AGE: 0-3-8
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1921 Feb. 4 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TC FATHER: Sitz, Luther FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Graham, Annie MOTHER BORN:
TN CAUSE: paralysis BURIED AT: Oak Grove INFORMANT: bk CERTIFICATE NO.
342
NAME: Sitz, Ernest AGE: 2 yrs.
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1918 July 13 burial
OCC: BIRTHPLACE: FATHER: Sitz, Frank FATHER BORN: MOTHER: Nunley, Maggie
MOTHER BORN: CAUSE: bk BURIED AT: Oak Grove INFORMANT: bk CERTIFICATE NO.
73
NAME: Sitz, William AGE: 76 yrs.
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1918 Feb. 3 OCC:
Coal miner BIRTHPLACE: bk FATHER: bk FATHER BORN: MOTHER: bk MOTHER BORN:
CAUSE: Apoplexy, paralysis, 28 da. BURIED AT: Oak Grove INFORMANT: Sitz,
Frank, White City CERTIFICATE NO. 10
NAME: Slaughter, Jessie (male) AGE: 62
MARITAL STAT: w DEATH DATE: 1923 June 3 OCC:
Farmer BIRTHPLACE: bk FATHER: bk FATHER BORN: MOTHER: bk MOTHER BORN: CAUSE:
Supposed to be pellegra BURIED AT: Hills Creek INFORMANT: bk CERTIFICATE
NO. 186
NAME: Sloan, Jack AGE: 84 yrs.
MARITAL STAT: w DEATH DATE: 1918 Dec. 30 burial
OCC: bk BIRTHPLACE: bk FATHER: bk FATHER BORN: MOTHER: bk MOTHER BORN:
CAUSE: bk BURIED AT: Hobbs Hill INFORMANT: Sloan, John. TC CERTIFICATE
NO. 186
NAME: Smart, Infant AGE: 0-0-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1924 Sept. 21 OCC:
BIRTHPLACE: GC FATHER: Smart, Clyde FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Meeks, Myrtle
MOTHER BORN: bk CAUSE: unknown BURIED AT: TC Cem. INFORMANT: bk CERTIFICATE
NO. 181
NAME: Smart, Mephi? (male) AGE: 0-3-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1908 Oct. 12 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
Altamont, TN No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: Bronchitis?
BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at Altamont CERTIFICATE NO. 31950
NAME: Smart, Mol AGE: 70 yrs.
MARITAL STAT: w DEATH DATE: 1915 Oct. 20 OCC:
Hk BIRTHPLACE: GC FATHER: unk FATHER BORN: MOTHER: Smart, Mol MOTHER BORN:
dk CAUSE: Tb BURIED AT: Altamont INFORMANT: bk, McMinnville NOTES: Dr.
W.F. Price, Viola CERTIFICATE NO. 405
NAME: Smarte, Martha AGE: 0-0-7
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1912 May? 25 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
Flat Branch No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: Croup BURIED
AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. Flat Branch CERTIFICATE NO. 32112
NAME: Smartt, Alvin AGE: 2-3-19
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1923 Oct. 16 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TN FATHER: Smartt, Rusia FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Scott, Lettie MOTHER BORN:
TN CAUSE: no doctor BURIED AT: Philadelphia Church INFORMANT: Smartt, Rusia
of McMinnville NOTES: died in Dist. 8 CERTIFICATE NO. 223
NAME: Smartt, Infant AGE: 10 months
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1923 Jan. 10 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TN FATHER: Smartt, John FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Sanders, Stella MOTHER
BORN: TN CAUSE: bk BURIED AT: Parson Cemetery INFORMANT: bk NOTES: Undertaker
Norvell CERTIFICATE NO. 153
NAME: Smartt, Infant AGE: 0-0-7
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1912 April 10 OCC:
BIRTHPLACE: Flat Branch FATHER: FATHER BORN: MOTHER: Smartt, Martha MOTHER
BORN: CAUSE: "membres croup" BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at Flat Branch
CERTIFICATE NO. 31782
NAME: Smartt, Infant male AGE: 0-0-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1925 Oct. 29 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
GC FATHER: Smartt, Paul FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Stoner, Lyda MOTHER BORN:
TN CAUSE: stillborn BURIED AT: bk INFORMANT: father, McMinnville CERTIFICATE
NO. 338
NAME: Smartt, Infant son AGE: 0-0-7
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1911 April 10 OCC:
BIRTHPLACE: Flat Branch FATHER: FATHER BORN: MOTHER: Smartt, Marthy MOTHER
BORN: CAUSE: croup BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at Flat Branch CERTIFICATE
NO. 31835
NAME: Smartt, Martha Elizabeth AGE: 86 years
MARITAL STAT: s DEATH DATE: 1908 Aug. 1 OCC:
none BIRTHPLACE: Warren Co. TN No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE:
Old Age BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at Beersheba Spr. CERTIFICATE NO.
32105
NAME: Smith, Carl Elliot AGE: 18 months
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1923 Jan. 29 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TN FATHER: Smith, Polete FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Haynes, Harley MOTHER
BORN: TN CAUSE: Pneumonia BURIED AT: City Cemetery INFORMANT: bk NOTES:
Undertaker Norvell, died at Clouse Hill CERTIFICATE NO. 155
NAME: Smith, Edith AGE: 0-0-7
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1909 Sept. 10 OCC:
BIRTHPLACE: GC No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: Liver trouble
BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. GC CERTIFICATE NO. 31980
NAME: Smith, Edith AGE: 0-0-7
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1910 Sept. __ OCC:
BIRTHPLACE: GC No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: Liver trouble
BURIED AT: INFORMANT: CERTIFICATE NO. 31896
NAME: Smith, Elijah AGE: 22 years
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1920 Aug. 6 OCC:
miner BIRTHPLACE: GC FATHER: Smith, Jim FATHER BORN: GC MOTHER: unk MOTHER
BORN: CAUSE: shot with rifle by unknown party, no doctor BURIED AT: Flat
Branch INFORMANT: Seagroves, Jack, TC CERTIFICATE NO. 525
NAME: Smith, Infant AGE: 0-0-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1914 Nov. 25 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TN FATHER: Smith, Edd FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Killian, Kate MOTHER BORN:
TN CAUSE: Stillborn BURIED AT: Philadelphia INFORMANT: Father, McMinnville
CERTIFICATE NO. 34
NAME: Smith, Infant AGE: 0-0-10
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1914 Nov. 26 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
GC FATHER: Smith, Henry H. FATHER BORN: Pelham MOTHER: Sain, Sallie MOTHER
BORN: Manchester CAUSE: LaGrippe, etc. BURIED AT: Pelham INFORMANT: Father
CERTIFICATE NO. 31
NAME: Smith, James Luther AGE: 2-4-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1911 May 1 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
Coffee Co. No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: fever BURIED AT:
INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at "Kopptown" CERTIFICATE NO. 31879
NAME: Smith, James Thomas AGE: bk
MARITAL STAT: bk DEATH DATE: 1918 Nov. 18 burial
OCC: bk BIRTHPLACE: bk FATHER: bk FATHER BORN: MOTHER: bk MOTHER BORN:
CAUSE: bk BURIED AT: MtE INFORMANT: Holcombe, Virgil. MtE CERTIFICATE NO.
150
NAME: Smith, John AGE: 79 yrs.
MARITAL STAT: w DEATH DATE: 1915 Apr. 11 OCC:
bk BIRTHPLACE: bk FATHER: bk FATHER BORN: MOTHER: bk MOTHER BORN: CAUSE:
Chronic diarrhoea & old age BURIED AT: MtE INFORMANT: bk NOTES: Dr.
Wm. Barnes CERTIFICATE NO. 386
NAME: Smith, Juanita AGE: 1-2-12
MARITAL STAT: s DEATH DATE: 1916 Aug. 20 OCC:
BIRTHPLACE: South Pittsburg, TN FATHER: Smith, T.D. FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER:
Lewis, Anna MOTHER BORN: TN CAUSE: Pneumonia BURIED AT: bk INFORMANT: Lewis,
Joe, Coalmont CERTIFICATE NO. 472
NAME: Smith, Louie? (female) AGE: 35
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1911 Aug. 5 OCC: bk
BIRTHPLACE: Coffee Co No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: Consumption
BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at Coffee Co.; certificate crossed out
CERTIFICATE NO. 31884
NAME: Smith, Mrs. L?.L. AGE: bk
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1920 Feb. 16 OCC:
hk BIRTHPLACE: bk FATHER: bk FATHER BORN: MOTHER: bk MOTHER BORN: CAUSE:
Influenza BURIED AT: TC INFORMANT: Harrris, Frank TC CERTIFICATE NO. 477
NAME: Smith, Nelleny AGE: 1 year
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1909 Sept. 1 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
TC No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: Summer complaint BURIED
AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at TC CERTIFICATE NO. 31989
NAME: Smith, Omal (female) AGE: 1 year
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1909 Oct or Dec 1 OCC:
BIRTHPLACE: TC No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: "nun" (no
cause) BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at TC CERTIFICATE NO. 31769
NAME: Smith, Pauline AGE: 0-0-1
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1915 May 26 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
Coalmont FATHER: Smith, Jess FATHER BORN: TC MOTHER: Tucker, Nannie MOTHER
BORN: Pelham CAUSE: Asphyxia BURIED AT: Hobbs Hill INFORMANT: Father CERTIFICATE
NO. 394
NAME: Smith, Rachel C. (Mrs.) AGE: 69 years
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1923 July 6 OCC:
Housewife BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Anderson, Albert Byrd FATHER BORN: TN
MOTHER: Enochs, Rebeccah MOTHER BORN: TN CAUSE: Entero colitis BURIED AT:
TC INFORMANT: bk NOTES: Undertaker Norvell, d. at TC CERTIFICATE NO. 192
NAME: Smith, Sam AGE: 68-10-5
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1919 Oct. 16 OCC:
Farmer BIRTHPLACE: Warren Co. FATHER: Smith, Jeff FATHER BORN: bk MOTHER:
Powell, Miss MOTHER BORN: bk CAUSE: Arteriosclerosis BURIED AT: Pelham
INFORMANT: Smith, George, Alto CERTIFICATE NO. 529
NAME: Smith, Sam Charles AGE: 1-2-10
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1921 June 22 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
Pelham FATHER: Smith, George FATHER BORN: Pelham MOTHER: Jacobs, Bettie
MOTHER BORN: GC CAUSE: clothing caught fire BURIED AT: Pelham INFORMANT:
Father, Pelham CERTIFICATE NO. 338
NAME: Smith, Susa [sic] AGE: 76 years
MARITAL STAT: been married DEATH DATE: 1909 July
10 OCC: hk BIRTHPLACE: East Tenn. No info. on parents given before 1914.
CAUSE: Harte truble BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at TC CERTIFICATE NO.
32019
NAME: Smith, Susan AGE: 75 years
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1909 May 10 OCC:
bk BIRTHPLACE: Winchester, TN No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE:
Dropsy BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at TC CERTIFICATE NO. 32065
NAME: Smith, Taler AGE: 35 years
MARITAL STAT: s DEATH DATE: 1909 Sept. 22 OCC:
Miner BIRTHPLACE: TC No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE: Killed
in the mine BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at Flat Branch CERTIFICATE
NO. 32018
NAME: Smith, W.F. AGE: 81 years, 11 months
MARITAL STAT: wid DEATH DATE: 1911 Dec. 30 OCC:
farming BIRTHPLACE: Warren County No info. on parents given before 1914.
CAUSE: Parloses [paralysis?] BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at Pelham
CERTIFICATE NO. 31806
NAME: Smith, W.F. AGE: 79-6-3
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1915 May 7 OCC: Farmer
BIRTHPLACE: Bledsoe Co. TN FATHER: Smith, William F. FATHER BORN: unk MOTHER:
unk MOTHER BORN: CAUSE: Heart failure, died instantly. BURIED AT: Fall
Creek Cem. INFORMANT: Smith, Chas. W., Gruetli CERTIFICATE NO. 393
NAME: Smith, William AGE: 68
MARITAL STAT: w DEATH DATE: 1923 July 29 OCC:
bk BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: bk FATHER BORN: MOTHER: bk MOTHER BORN: CAUSE:
Fracture of skull, violently hit with pistol BURIED AT: TC INFORMANT: bk
NOTES: Undertaker was Norvell, d. at Palmer CERTIFICATE NO. 197
NAME: Southerland, Clemmie AGE: 30 years
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1909 April 8 OCC:
Farming BIRTHPLACE: Pelham No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE:
Screffalo & consumption BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: died at Pelham;
"colored" CERTIFICATE NO. 31911
NAME: Southerland, Infant AGE: 0-0-3
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1914 April 14 OCC:
BIRTHPLACE: GC FATHER: Sutherland, Andrew J. FATHER BORN: Franklin Co.
MOTHER: Rudolph, Mary E. MOTHER BORN: Franklin Co. CAUSE: "What I could
find the baby was smothered" BURIED AT: bk INFORMANT: Father, TC NOTES:
Dr. U.B. Bowden CERTIFICATE NO. 8
NAME: Southern, Lena AGE: 0-0-2
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1923 April 2 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
Pelham FATHER: Southern, Alex FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Runnels, Isibell
MOTHER BORN: TN CAUSE: Unknown BURIED AT: Tate Cem. INFORMANT: Father,
Pelham NOTES: Race: Black. "Acting" undertaker Anderson Willis CERTIFICATE
NO. 167
NAME: Southern, Raymon AGE: 0-4-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1917 July 14 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
Pelham FATHER: Southern, Alex FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Runnels, Isabelle
MOTHER BORN: CAUSE: bk BURIED AT: Coffee Co. INFORMANT: bk NOTES: "mulatto"
CERTIFICATE NO. 468
NAME: Speegle, Infant son AGE: 0-0-0
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1909 April 18 OCC:
BIRTHPLACE: TC FATHER: Speegle, Joe FATHER BORN: MOTHER: MOTHER BORN: CAUSE:
Stillborn BURIED AT: INFORMANT: CERTIFICATE NO. 32053
NAME: Speigle, Alf AGE: 29
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1921 Mar. 9 OCC:
miner BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Spiegle, J.M. FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Wilcox,
Jannie MOTHER BORN: TN CAUSE: shot with pistol BURIED AT: Orange Hill INFORMANT:
bk CERTIFICATE NO. 359
NAME: Speigle, Will AGE: 29-0-19
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1918 Nov. 27 OCC:
Coal miner BIRTHPLACE: TC FATHER: Speigle, Jim FATHER BORN: Marion Co.
MOTHER: Wilcox, Jane MOTHER BORN: TC CAUSE: Flu BURIED AT: Orange Hill
INFORMANT: Father, Coalmont NOTES: See also cert. 155A CERTIFICATE NO.
155
NAME: Spencer, A.F. AGE: 57 years
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1908 Sept. 22 OCC:
bk BIRTHPLACE: Ohio (in parentheses) No info. on parents given before 1914.
CAUSE: Dropsy BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at TC CERTIFICATE NO. 32056
NAME: Spencer, Lizzie (Mrs.) AGE: 60
MARITAL STAT: w DEATH DATE: 1923 April 12 OCC:
Housewife BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Adcock, Mr. FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: unk
MOTHER BORN: CAUSE: No doctor attended BURIED AT: Hobbs Hill INFORMANT:
bk NOTES: Undertaker Norvell, d. at Flat Branch CERTIFICATE NO. 173
NAME: Stanifer, Alfred L. AGE: 40 yrs.
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1918 Oct. 31 burial
OCC: RR section foreman BIRTHPLACE: Bledsoe Co. FATHER: Stanifer, Wm. FATHER
BORN: Bledsoe Co. MOTHER: Austin, Jane MOTHER BORN: Bledsoe Co. CAUSE:
bk BURIED AT: TC INFORMANT: Stanifer, Mrs. A.L. CERTIFICATE NO. 122
NAME: Starling, Mamie AGE: 4 years
MARITAL STAT: DEATH DATE: 1923 July 19 OCC: BIRTHPLACE:
d. at Palmer FATHER: Starling, Scott FATHER BORN: bk MOTHER: bk MOTHER
BORN: CAUSE: Dysentery BURIED AT: Palmer INFORMANT: bk NOTES: Undertaker
Norvell, d. at Palmer CERTIFICATE NO. 195
NAME: Starling, Margget AGE: 67-3-19
MARITAL STAT: w DEATH DATE: 1915 Feb. 4 OCC:
bk BIRTHPLACE: Trenton, GA FATHER: Turner, John FATHER BORN: VA MOTHER:
Barton?, bk MOTHER BORN: VA CAUSE: Bronchitis, asthma BURIED AT: MtE INFORMANT:
Turner, Joe, MtE NOTES: Co-informt Bell Rowland CERTIFICATE NO. 373
NAME: Starton, Ellix AGE: 82
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1912 June 20 OCC:
disabled BIRTHPLACE: MtE No info. on parents given before 1914. CAUSE:
old age BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at Summerfield CERTIFICATE NO.
31786
NAME: Steavison, Jesse AGE: 50 or 59?
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1909 Oct. 17 OCC:
Common labor BIRTHPLACE: Coffee Co. TN No info. on parents given before
1914. CAUSE: "Stumick truble" BURIED AT: INFORMANT: NOTES: d. at TC CERTIFICATE
NO. 31983
NAME: Stephens, Rosa B. AG |