GENEALOGICAL ABSTRACTS FROM REPORTED DEATHS
THE NASHVILLE CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE 1857-1860

By Jonathan Kennon Thompson Smith
Copyright, Jonathan K. T. Smith, 1997

JULY-DECEMBER 1860

 

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July 5, 1860

Rev. JOEL TURRENTINE born Morgan Co., Ala., Jan. 20, 1826; died Atlanta, Columbia Co., Ark., March 13, 1860; s/o Joseph and Rhoda Turrentine; studied medicine in Limestone Co., Ala. and moved to Ark. 4 years ago; md Martha A. Brown of Union Co., Ark., Dec. 3, 1856; author of "Proselyters Defeated."

MARY HARVEY w/o Charles Harvey; d/o Maj. John Goan; died Louisville, Ky., June 2, 1860 in her 72nd year.

 

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MARY A. E. HARVEY w/o A. A. Harvey; d/o D. S. and Sarah McKendree, born July 25, 1849, Sumner Co., Tenn.; died June 2, 1860.

JOHN WILSON born Nov. 24, 1803; died May 27, 1860.

SARAH A. P. GARDNER born July 11, 1815; died Green Co., Ky. May 20, 1860; d/o Anthony and Mary Sydner.

NANCY SHORES w/o William R. Shores; d/o John Gillgore, born Hancock Co., Tenn. Jan. 1808; died Tallapoosa Co., Ala., May 14, 1860.

WELDON W. BRYANT s/o Arthur and Francis Bryant, born Feb. 26, 1842; died March 12, 1860; dropsy.

CALEB STEPHEN, born Fentress Co., Tenn., Sept. 4, 1814; md Nicy Ann Owen, Sept. 20, 1835; died Wayne Co., Tenn., May 1, 1860.

 

July 12, 1860

THOMAS MATTHIAS WHEELER only s/o J. D. and Mary T. Wheeler, died DeKalb Co., Tenn., May 28, 1860 aged 3 years, 7 months, 8 days.

MARGARET ANN GATEWOOD d/o Pemberton and Nancy G. Gatewood, born Green Co., Ky., Sept. 29, 1831; died Overton Co., Tenn., May 22, 1860.

Rev. JAMES AUGUSTUS born Sept. 21, 1796; died Jefferson Co., Ky., June 8, 1860; joined MEC and licensed to preach, August 11, 1838; ordained deacon Sept. 17, 1843; ordained elder Sept. 12, 1852.

MARTHA KEOTHLY d/o John and Delphia White, born White Co., Tenn., Jan. 7, 1821; died June 15, 1860; md Andrew C. Keothly, Nov. 6, 1840.

Rev. W. G. and T. E. DAVIS lost children:

CHARLIE died March 13, 1860 of lockjaw, aged 17 months;

CALLY died May 30, 1860, scarlet fever, aged 6 years, 4 days;

OWEN died June 8, 1860, scarlet fever, aged 4 years and almost 10 months.

REBECCA MORLEY w/o A. Morley, born August 6, 1841; md 1856; died Livingston Co., Ky., April 7, 1860.

ALBERT MONROE EARLY s/o James and Jane Early, born August 16, 1853; died June 23, 1860. Col. A. A. McCARTNEY died Decatur, Ala., June 29, 1860 aged 60 years.

WILLIAM B. RODGERS born Wythe Co., Va., Oct. 1804; moved to Adair Co., Ky. when young; joined MEC 1831; died May 8, 1860.

FRANCIS WEBB s/o Jacob and Sarah Webb, died Adair Co., Ky., April 25, 1860 aged 51 years; md Malinda Hurt, Feb. 5, 1835.

 

July 19, 1860

Rev. JOHN T. COX of Pacific Conf., MECS, died nr. Santa Rosa, May 28, 1860.

Hon. JOHN LUMPKIN died Rome, Ga., July 10, 1860 in his 47th year.

ANNIE SHELTON BAKER d/o L. D. and Lamira D. Baker, died July 6, 1860 aged 1 year, 11 months.

Rev. G. A. HARDISON s/o John and Elizabeth Hardison, born Dec. 29, 1829; joined MECS Sept. 1848; licensed to preach 1851; died June 14, 1860.

RACHEL LEVESQUE w/o Rev. William Levesque, born Hawkins Co., Tenn., Aug. 6, 1792; md in Giles Co., Dec. 20, 1812; died Somerville, Tenn. June 24, 1860.

NORVILLE D. LATIMORE born Sumner Co., Tenn., June 25, 1819; died Canton, Miss., June 3, 1860.

JOSEPH H. MEGLEMERY born nr. Wilmington, N.C. Jan. 4, 1817; died Louisville, Ky., June 14, 1860.

Dr. WILLIAM M. BRYAN born Sevier Co., Tenn. April 10, 1819; md Caroline Huffaker 1842; died April 17, 1860.

 

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MARY JANE GILMER d/o Wesley and Martha Gilmer, died Russell Co., Va. June 5, 1860 in her 23rd year.

WILLIAM F. ROBERTS s/o Joshua and Lucinda Roberts born Asheville, N.C., July 2, 1838; died Cleveland, S.C., July 1, 1860.

DAVID BELL died Robertson Co., Tenn., May 31, 1860 in his 73rd year; had moved there in 1817; joined Cumberland Presbyterian Ch. 1846.

SALLY REESE w/o P. Reese, born Dinwiddie Co., Va., May 7, 1797; died Baily's Springs, north Ala., June 15, 1860.

JAMES R. HALE youngest s/o Col. Stephen and Leonora Hale, died Elk Creek, Grayson Co., Va., May 24, 1860 in his 19th year.

MARGARET ATKINS, widow, of Robertson Co., Tenn., died May 7, 1860; native of Wythe Co., Va.

JUDITH LEFTWICK died June 28, 1860 and buried nr. Florence, Alabama.

MILLEY NORFLEET w/o Jesse Norfleet, born Nov. 15, 1815; no death date given.

WILLIAM DUNCAN born Dec. 20, 1814; died Wayne Co., Ky., March 7, 1860; joined MECS 1855.

 

July 26, 1860

CHRISTIANA WRIGHT w/o Carter F. Wright, born April 6, 1849; died April 12, 1860; joined MEC 1838.

Tribute of Respect for Miss LIZZIE MILLER d/o Capt. James Miller of Edgefield, Tenn., who died July 6, 1860; by Sunday School in Lower Edgefield Ch., dated July 8, 1860.

NICHOLAS M. GILMER born Va., May 26, 1776; moved to Ga. when young; md Amelia Clarke and moved to Clinton Co., Ky. where he died June 20, 1860.

SUSAN HASKINS born August 1, 1776; died Logan Co., Ky., July 11, 1860 at residence of her son, A. F. Haskins.

Mrs. NANCY WARRING died Scott Co., Ky., June 15, 1860; born Sussex Co., Va.; moved to Ky. 1811; md 1817; joined MEC 1819.

UNITY FOWLKS w/o R. W. Fowlks of Perry Co., Tenn., born March 29, 1833; death date not given; md Sept. 9, 1817; joined MECS 1857.

NANCY BRITNELL w/o Joseph Britnell died Franklin Co., Ala. June 28, 1860 in her 53rd year.

MARY A. COKE w/o Rev. A. B. Coke; d/o John and Elizabeth Bell, born Feb. 11, 1838; died July 4, 1860.

SARAH A. GLASGOW w/o J. M. Glasgow, born Dover, Tenn. 1827; died Lyon Co., Ky., May 28, 1860.

WILLIAM HOFFMAN, native of Pendleton Co., Va., died Nashville, Tenn., Oct. 5, 1859 in his 76th year; moved to Nashville in 1823.

 

August 2, 1860

WILLIAM V. SMITH, native of Harrison Co., Va., died May 11, 1860; lived in Harrison Co. all his life.

SARAH TARVIN d/o John and Jane Armstrong; born Trenton, N. J., March 11, 1778; moved to Mason Co., Ky. 1792; md August 1796 to Robert Tarvin; died April 4, 1860; burial in Linden Grove cemetery, Covington, Ky.

LOUISA JONES d/o R. and Elizabeth /dim/; w/o Calvin Jones, died July 2, 1860, Anderson Co., Tenn.

CYNTHIA ANN NEELY d/o John and Matilda Neely died Upson Co., Ga. March 19, 1860 in her 14th year.

 

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THOMAS MARTIN, in his 40th year, died of accidental gunshot wounds, July 4, 1860, Rushville, Ill., leaving widow and 6 children.

SALLIE REESE w/o Capt. Patrick Reese, died Baily's Springs, Ala., June 15, 1860 in her 63rd year.

SOPHIA MICHIE LACY d/o M. M. and Emily A. Lacy, born March 4, 1859; died June 24, 1860.

REBECCA GOCEY w/o James Gocey, died Williamson Co., Tenn., June 1860 aged 77 years.

MOLLIE E. WILLIAMS d/o Mary and Silas C. Williams, Grayson Co., Ky., died of scarlet fever, June 20, 1860 aged 11 months, 29 days.

ELIABETH ARTERBURN w/o Elzy Arterburn; d/o John and Elizabeth Douglas, died Monroe Co., Ky., March 30, 1860 in her 58th year.

FREDERICK MOSS born Brunswick Co., N.C., Dec. 20, 1785; died Warren Co., Tenn., August 6, 1859 at residence of son-in-law, G. J. Ronald.

AMANDA NEALIS d/o John and Mary Nealis, died Fleming Co., Ky., July 9, 1860 aged 3 months, 12 days.

CHRISTIANA M. REID d/o James and Delilah Reid, died Ohio Co., Ky., aged 55 years; death date not given.

 

August 9, 1860

SERRELDA WALLACE w/o Col. William Wallace; d/o William and Martha Brummett, born Anderson Co., Tenn., March 12, 1829; md March 23, 1846; died June 22, 1860.

NANCY MARRS born Elbert Co., Ga., Dec. 22, 1813; died Pontotoc Co., Miss., June 14, 1860; her husband died in 1853.

KATHARINE PURDOM d/o Josiah C. and Milly Beaugh, died Westport, Mo., August 24, 1859 aged 73 years, 4 months, 24 days. Born Guilford Co., N.C.; md Elijah Purdom 1802; moved to Ky. 1816; lived in Mo. with husband and later in Iowa and as a widow in Westport, Mo.

SUSAN PEYTON d/o Hon. Samuel D. and Mary Peyton, born Hartford Co., Ky., Dec. 13, 1843; died April 13, 1860; joined MECS 1858.

MARINDA FROST d/o Deason and Rebecca Knight; born S.C., Aug. 13, 1807; in early life moved to Williamson Co., Tenn.; died June 12, 1860; md Jonathan Frost 1826.

Mrs. ELIZABETH SHANNON died March 2, 1860 aged 50 years, 5 months, 2 days.

CAROLINE HALEY w/o Robert S. Haley, died Lebanon, Tenn., July 8, 1860 aged 31 years.

REBECCA HALL w/o Jesse B. Hall; d/o John and Lucy F. Reed, born Tuscaloosa Co., Ala. May 10, 1824; moved to Madison Co., Miss. 1827; died June 1860.

MARIA ELLIOTT w/o T. F. Elliott, born March 4, 1819; died nr. Tobacco Port, Tenn., May 20, 1860; d/o John and Nancy Roberts.

JOHN C. QUILLIN s/o Elisha and Ruth Quillin, died Scott Co., Ky. July 4, 1860 in his 18th year; raised by his uncle and aunt, Charles and Harriet Quillin.

MARY JOSEPHINE PETWAY w/o Dr. R. G. Petway, born Sept. 26, 1837; died nr. Nashville, Tenn., July 20, 1860.

MATHIAS HUTSON, SR. died June 26, 1860, White Co., Tenn., aged 68 years; born Hyde Co., N.C.; moved to Tenn. 1806; veteran of the War of 1812.

DORCAS M. WALKER d/o Ithemer and Rachel Walker died Allen Co., Ky. April 19, 1860 in her 22nd year.

 

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MARGARET J. VICK w/o Eli Vick born June 2, 1818; died DeKalb Co., Tenn., July 14, 1860.

ROBERT RICHMAN born S.C., Jan. 20, 1797; died Jackson Co., Tenn., April 16, 1860.

JACOB FAULKNER died July 1, 1860 in his 85th year in residence of Hency Blane, Stewart Co., Tenn.; enlisted in Halifax Co., Va. for service in the War of 1812.

JANE S. BATES, age 84 years, widow of Gramer Bates, died Hickman Co., Tenn. June 29, 1860; her husband said to have been aged 110 years old when he died.

CHARLES EDWIN ELLIS s/o Thomas Ellis, born Dec. 13, 1859; died May 27, 1860.

 

August 16, 1860

Dr. NELSON CRANE born Va., 1792; died Perryville, Ky., July 13, 1860; moved to Ky. 1810; studied medicine; burial in Perryville cemetery.

SUSAN ROBERTSON w/o James Robertson, Jr. and twin sister of Rev. C. B. Faris of Tenn. Conf., born Franklin Co., Tenn., June 4, 1809; died Jackson Co., Ala., June 1, 1860; flux.

FRANCES ELIZABETH DATSON d/o E. B. and A. Datson, born Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Feb. 26, 1842; died Clifton, Tenn., June 21, 1860.

TALITHA CUMI ADAMS d/o Joseph and Eviline Adams, Marshall Co., Tenn., died July 28, 1860 in her 25th year; nickname Puss.

MARY A. LECOMPTE d/o Thomas and Fanny Lockman, born Cambridge, Md., Jan. 9, 1798; died Montgomery Co., Tenn., June 16, 1860.

AMANDA OLIVE HITE d/o George and Mary Hite, died Volney, Ky., July 20, 1860 in her 17th year.

 

August 23, 1860

ROBERT NEALE BROWDER s/o John N. and Olivia Browder, died Montgomery, Ala., August 1, 1860 aged 2 years.

LAMYRA TINDELL w/o Robert Tindell; d/o John Vincent, born Sept. 16, 1822; md Nov. 25, 1858; died Dec. 5, 1859.

MARY K. McFALL w/o William H. McFall; d/o John and Mary Heggins, born Dec. 4, 1809; died Weakley Co., Tenn., no date given; md Nov. 18, 1830; left widower and 9 children.

Resolutions of Respect for THOMAS FAGAN who died June 27, 1860; by Shelby St. Quarterly Conf., Louisville, Ky., dated August 9, 1860.

JOHN BENJAMIN HUBBARD s/o James T. and Mary J. Hubbard, Nashville, died August 4, 1860 aged 1 year, 18 days.

Expression of Condolence to Professor SMITH who had a child to die (no name or date); by students of Burritt College dated August 6, 1860.

Rev. J. ERSKIN HAWES, Congregationalist, s/o Rev. Dr. Hawes, died July 6, 1860 in Plymouth.

Mrs. ELIZABETH GROOMES, native of Va., died Nashville, Tenn., July 26, 1860 in her 67th year; her husband had died years before in Va.

RUFUS C. DOWNING died Marshall Co., Tenn., July 12, 1860 in his 23rd year.

SAMUEL H. RICKMAN died Todd Co., Ky., flux, June 30, 1860 aged 1 year, 6 months, 7 days; his brother, CHARLES K. RICKMAN, died of same, no date, aged 6 years, 10 months, 11 days.

ELIZABETH MARSHALL w/o Col. W. N. Marshall; d/o Benjamin and Clarissa Towler, born Dinwiddie Co., Va.; died Taylor Co., Ky. July 24, 1860 aged 64 years.

 

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LAURA H. BEALL d/o Zadock M. and Hannah Beall of Logan Co., Ky. died August 6, 1860.

JOHN DEASON MELTON born Anson Co., N.C. June 16, 1800; moved with parents to Bedford Co., Tenn. 1810; to Ala. 1817; md Mary Hendrick 1825; moved to west Tenn. 1831 and in 1836 to Grenada, Miss. where he died June 15, 1860.

JOHN ROGERS died Hardin Co., Ky., June 11, 1860 in his 60th year.

Miss AMANDA JANE PERRY born Aug. 10, 1834; died July 4, 1860.

GREEN W. DUKE died Cheatham Co., Tenn., June 6, 1860 in his 46th year; left aged mother, widow and five children.

Miss ELEANOR HOOK born Bracken Co., Ky., April 5, 1797; died at house of her brother, Stephen Hook, where she had been born, July 25, 1860.

JOHN O. PAGET died May 10, 1860, Sumner Co., Tenn., aged about 78 years, at house of son-in-law Nat. Robertson.

 

August 30, 1860

ELIZABETH ROWLAND widow of Henry Rowland, died Versailles, Ky. August 4, 1860; md Jan. 2, 1798.

GABRIEL PENN FERRIS died Nashville, Tenn., August 3, 1860.

NANCY COPLAND d/o Neil and Mary McFadyen, born Moore Co., N.C.; died Hardin Co., Tenn., August 3, 1860; md Daniel G. Copland 1845.

Rev. JOHN SANFORD died Madison Co., Ala., Aug. 5, 1860 in his 80th year; native of Virginia.

STERLING F. BARNES born Oct. 17, 1823; died July 30, 1860; left widow and 9 children.

ELIZABETH GEYER died Scott Co., Ky., July 18, 1860 in her 87th year.

GEORGE T. HELM died Izard Co., Ark., July 20, 1860 aged about 35 years; native of Williamson Co., Tenn. where he lived until he moved in 1854 to Ark.

SUSAN MOORE w/o Armpstead Moore, died Carthage, Tenn., August 8, 1860.

SUSAN NICHOLSON d/o Cordy and Mary Nicholson, died Williamson Co., Tenn., July 31, 1860.

 

September 6, 1860

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN WILSON born Columbiana Co., Ohio, Nov. 25, 1834; died July 26, 1860; s/o Nicholas and Isabella Wilson, who moved to Caldwell Co., Ky. when he was young; md Maggy Carter d/o Joseph Carter, Jan. 5, 1858.

ROBERT GRAGSTON born Orange Co., N.C., July 10, 1795; moved to Va., then to Grayson Co., Ky. where he died April 21, 1860.

THOMAS S. LEWIS died August 11, 1860; young MECS preacher.

RICHARD SHELTON SIMMONS, born Rutherford Co., N.C., April 22, 1814; died Cave Spring, August 10, 1860.

Rev. DANIEL JUDD died Wayne Co., Tenn. July 11, 1860 in 60th year; local MECS for 34 years.

ELEANORA ADELIA MARRS d/o Albert P. and Amanda R. Marrs died July 16, 1860 aged 2 years, 7 months, 10 days; a long poem written by Amanda R. Marrs, Lauderdale Co., Ala. accompanies this notice.

 

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September 13, 1860

ALFRED H. HARRIS s/o William H. and Malissa Harris, died. August 28, 1860 aged three years, eleven months.

Rev. ALMON G. MILAM born S.C., July 16, 1810; moved to north Ala. about 30 years ago; died nr. Moulton, Ala., Aug. 15, 1860; a farmer also.

JANE W. HARWOOD born nr. Springfield, Ky., Aug. 2, 1799; d/o Rev. Barnabus McHenry; md Pendleton Harwood, Jan. 1832 and moved to Nashville, Tenn. but returned later to Kentucky.

JOHN WESLEY PEPPER HAMILTON second s/o Col. W. F. R. and Amanda Hamilton died Sumner Co., Tenn., August 2, 1860 aged 16 years, 6 months, 13 days.

REBECCA ANGELINE HUCKABY d/o Daniel F. and Cynthia E. Huckaby, died July 23, 1860 aged 14 years, 6 months, 3 days.

SALLIE A. WOOD w/o Richard G. Wood; d/o Nicholas M. and Lucy M. Edwards, born Feb. 19, 1837; md May 24, 1859; died August 22, 1860.

SARAH P. McCLURE w/o William McClure; born Hempstead Co., Ark., Jan. 5, 1826; md Jan. 1, 1846; died Barry Co., Mo., July 26, 1860.

PATRICK D. MILER born Breckinridge Co., Ky., Dec. 12, 1801; md Mary Wilkerson 1826; died Aug. 7, 1860: a Cumberland Presbyterian since about 1832.

DORCAS ANN BISHOP born Jan. 10, 1831; died Ohio Co., Ky., July 7, 1860; d/o Johnson and Sarah Addington.

EMILY B. KINZER w/o George Kinzer; d/o John and Martha Estes; born Jan. 11, 1804; died Maury Co., Tenn., August 2, 1860.

THOMAS G. HUDSON died Sumner Co., Tenn. in his 20th year: no death date given.

SARAH ADDINGTON w/o Joshua Addington, born Dec. 16, 1804; died Ohio Co., Ky., June 16, 1860.

Dr. WILLIAM B. JENKINS died Moulton, Ala., August 19, 1860.

MARTHA C. JONES d/o William J. and Mary Shumate, Williamson Co., Tenn.; w/o James Jones; died June 3, 1860 aged about 40 years.

 

September 20, 1860

JOSEPH H. GILMER s/o Wesley and Martha Gilmer, died Russell Co., Va., August 1, 1860 in his 5th year.

MARK W. CRABTREE born Wayne Co., Ky., May 1834; moved with parents to Putnam Co., Mo. 1848; died at his father, John Crabtree's residence in Putnam County, August 18, 1860.

JANE O. MARTIN widow of Rev. Abram Martin, born Va., 1700; moved to Tenn. 1810; died Sumner Co., Tenn., August 20, 1860.

JOHN L. BURKE died Wilson Co., Tenn., August 31, 1860 in his 31st year.

GABRIEL E. CASEY died Franklin Co., Tenn. (no death date given) in his 53rd year; moved to Tenn. from S.C. in his youth.

 

September 27, 1860

STEPHEN HOLLOWELL died Sept. 8. 1860 in his 77th year; citizen of Rutherford Co., Tenn. from 1826 "to the day of his death."

SARAH HAMMER, native of Virginia, died Sevier Co., Tenn., August 15, 1860 in her 83rd year: md ---Board; ---Hammer, who died in 1827. Children: Rev. Lemuel Board; Samuel Hammer; Dr. J. M. Hammer; a dau., C. McMahan; eldest daughter was wife of Henry Young and lived in McLean Co., Illinois.

 

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NANCY C. GREEN w/o Goleman Green; d/o William and Elinor Hawkins; born Cornersville, Tenn., July 6, 1813; died Sept. 8, 1860.

HANNAH ELIZABETH ALLEN w/o George S. Allen of the Tenn. Conference; d/o James and Hannah Bedingfield; born Lauderdale Co., Ala., Dec. 16. 1837; joined MECS 1858; md August 30, 1859; died Rodgersville, Ala., August 21, 1860.

EDWARD H. DUVALL born Feb. 16, 1822; died Fleming Co., Ky., Aug. 14, 1860; left widow, 2 sons.

Resolutions of Respect for W. J. NEELY who died June 22, 1860; by the Quarterly Conf., Rienzi, Miss.; dated August 30, 1860.

MARGARET FAIRES, sister of Rev. A. Hamel; md Alexander Faires 1807, who was killed by the falling of a gin-plate, 1829; she md 1842 to Rev. Richard Faires who died in 1855. She died (no death date given) in her 73rd year, fifteen miles from Florence, Alabama.

JOSHUA EARLY died Sept. 10, 1860 in her 56th year; a nephew of Bishop Early of the MECS.

Miss ANN HALL died Logan Co., Ky., Sept. 9, 1860 aged 36 years.

JAMES H. BRADLEY died Williamson Co., Tenn., August 3, 1860.

MALINDA M. HENDERSON d/o late Finis Henderson, born April 16, 1836; died June 13, 1860. Hopkinsville, Ky.

SUSAN N. SHEPHERD w/o Charles Cheperd; d/o Rev. Henry Hopson.

DOROTHY H. ARMSTRONG w/o Dr. R. Armstrong died several months ago.

 

October 1, 1860

WILLIAM HAYS HUDSON s/o J. M. and Melissa F. Hudson; died Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 12, 1860 aged 10 months.

NANCY A. CROSSWAY born July 4, 1817; died August 4, 1860.

JOSEPHINE BROCK w/o Henry N. Brock; d/o Mourning and Milly Oliver; md March 17, 1853; died Clarke Co., Ky., Aug. 28, 1860 aged 25 years.

MARIA ELIZABETH YOUNG w/o Col. William T. Young; d/o John C. and Charity H. Campbell; born Madison Co., Ala., Dec. 26, 1825; died Calhoun Co., Miss., August 11, 1860.

MARY McCONNELL w/o John McConnell, died Tuscaloosa, Ala., July 25, 1860 in her 70th year.

ARABELLA SIMPSON w/o D. A. E. Simpson, born Hardin Co., Ky., June 27, 1839; died Miss. Co., Mo., June 29, 1860; left an orphan in infancy; moved with her brother, Wilford Lee, to Mo.; md Sept. 22, 1859.

STERLING BROWN s/o William H. and Mary R. Brown, born June 30, 1849; died Sept. 11, 1860, drowned in a pond.

SALLIE B. BURWELL w/o E. M. Burwell; d/o Pleasant and Martha D. Dickinson of Franklin Co., Va.; born July 1, 1821; md Jan. 31, 1854; died Aug. 23, 1860.

MARTHA ENGLISH w/o A. English, died Breckinridge Co., Ky., Aug. 9, 1860; born Va., Feb. 22, 1828; d/o Perry and Louisa Chick.

T. T. FUNK born Kaskaskia. Ill., Feb. 15. 1811; died Jeffersontown, Ky., Aug. 11, 1860; left widow and 4 children.

ELIZABETH BOWLING died Carrollton, Ky., Aug. 20, 1860; born Dec. 30, 1844.

Mrs. THOMAS T. PEAY died Warren Co., Tenn., Sept. 15, 1860 in her 38th year.

 

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MARY W. COLEMAN d/o Benjamin S. and Lydia C. Coleman. died Barren Co., Ky., August 9, 1860 aged 11 years.

PATIENCE S. ROULSTONE w/o James G. Roulstone; d/o late James Lyon of Sumner Co., Tenn.; born 1800; md 1816; died nr. Dresden. Tenn., Aug. 26, 1860.

COATENA ELIZABETH ARCHER d/o A. J. and Mary C. Archer died nr. Allaboro, Ala., Sept. 15, 1860 aged 4 years, 11 months.

Mrs. FRANCES G. MORRISETTE died Monroe Co., Ala., May 5, 1860 aged 54 years.

 

October 11, 1860

Miss MARY BILBO born Nov. 1789; died July 29, 1860. Boyle Co., Ky.

SUSANNAH SANDLIN d/o Randolph and Lydia Sandlin, born Feb. 7, 1839; died Aug. 16, 1860.

MINERVA JANE MILLER d/o S. W. and E. C. Akin; w/o A. C. Miller, born Nov. 27, 1831; died March 2, 1860.

NANCY WILLIAMSON died July 27, 1860; raised in Franklin Co., Tenn.

MARTHA P. RIGGS born July 17, 1820; died Green Co., Ky., Sept. 3, 1860.

LEANAH JANE VANHOOK died Pulaski Co., Ky., Sept. 21, 1860 aged about 22 years.

GEORGE STEVENSON died near Stephenburg, no date; born in Ireland; brought to the U.S. by his father; resided in Hardin Co., Ky.

A. C. COOK died Elizabethtown, Ky., Aug. 18, 1860; born in Tenn.

 

October 18, 1860

WILLIAM LELLYETT, SR., born Portsea, England, Feb. 22, 1778; came to America about 1807, to New York: lived in Canada several years; in 1812 moved to Centre Co., Pa. where he md Jane Blair 1817; moved to Washinqton Co. Pa. about 1822; then moved to New Haqerstown in Carroll Co., Ohio; in 1832 moved to Nashville, Tenn. where he died Sept. 25, 1860; his wife died 1836; two daughters died in 1838; another daughter died in 1840; left two sons, W. and J. Lellyett of Nashville.

REBECCA M. M. NANCE d/o James and Sarah Willburn, born Sept. 10, 1830 in Madison Co., Ala.; md B. R. Nance, Dec. 1, 1859; died Sept. 15, 1860.

NANCY S. d/o James and Elizabeth Kelton, born Sept. 28, 1823; died Sept. 15, 1860; left widower, 2 daughters; married name not given.

WILLIAM LOFTON COLEMAN s/o Thomas J. and Priscilla Coleman of Dickson Co., Tenn., died Sept. 2, 1860 aged about 3 years.

ANN ELIZA VAUGHT d/o Stephen K. and Nannie Vaught died Mason Co., Va. Sept. 26. 1860 aged 5 years, 10 days.

CAROLINE HUGHES w/o E. Q. F. Huqhes, died nr. Bristol, Tenn., Aug. 30, 1860 aged 41 years.

JULIA ANN BOLER, nee Belman, w/o Green Boler, died Lincoln Co., Ky. Sept. 3, 1860 aged about 30 years.

CHARITY A. BASFORD w/o James Basford; d/o Daniel and Rachel Isabel; died Montgomery Co., Tenn., July 21, 1860 in her 41st year.

SARAH MADORA SUSANNAH ENOCHS d/o David L. and Martha Ann Enochs born March 12, 1860; died August 19, 1860.

 

October 25, 1860

LEVINE MENEFEE born Oct. 27, 1793; died Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 12, 1860.

EMMA E. PARKS d/o John and Elizabeth Jameson: born Aug. 24, 1837; died Sept. 15, 1860; md J. W. Parks, May 12, 1858.

 

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JAMESON F. HUFFMAN s/o John and Mary Huffman, born March 25, 1832; md Fanny Harington, Dec. 1, 1858; died Pike Co., Miss., August 13. 1860.

JOSEPH HENRY LANDER s/o John F. and Sallie M. Lander died from infection from a nail having been stuck in a heel, Sept. 17, 1860. Fleming Co., Ky.

SUSAN E. A. PIRTLE d/o Thomas W. and Nancy Pirtle, born nr. Springfield, Ky., Oct. 15, 1841; died September 2, 1860.

CHARLES B. CYRUS born Ky., Aug. 15, 1811; moved to Giles Co., Tenn. and in the last 2 years to Maury Co., Tenn. where he died Oct. 4, 1860.

Mrs. MYRA ISOM died Sept. 26, 1860 aged 60 years; lived in Lincoln Co., Tenn. but died in residence of son-in-law, C. A. Grant nr. Athens, Ala.

 

November 1, 1860

BARSHEBA H. HARRIS w/o William M. Harris; d/o James and Elizabeth Fagan, native of Culpeper Co., Va.; orphaned when young; moved with uncle, Thomas Gibson, to S.C.; md at age 17 and they moved to McMinn Co., Tenn., moved in 1853 to Washington Co., Ark. where she died, no date given, aged 55 years.

JOHN FINGER born N.C., Oct. 4, 1790; died Williamson Co., Tenn., Sept. 27, 1860.

 

November 8, 1860

FANNIE L. JOHNS died Plaquemine, La., Sept. 23, 1860 in her 23rd year.

Tribute of Respect for COLIN S. TARPLEY who died recently; by Quarterly Conf., Jackson, Miss.; not dated.

MARY JANE BROWN died Saline Co., Miss. /Arkansas?/, September 23, 1860; born Cumberland Co., Va., July 13, 1832; md Royal F. Brown, Jan. 15, 1847; d/o William P. and Elizabeth Palmore; granddaughter of Jack Hobson.

ELIZA GREEN w/o Lewis Green; d/o James and Lucinda King of Sumner Co., Tenn.; born Jan. 15, 1844; md Jan. 19, 1860; died September 17, 1860.

SARAH MARSHALL born Guilford Co., N.C., Sept. 15, 1777; moved to Davidson Co., Tenn. 1803; moved to Bedford Co., Tenn. 1808 where she died Aug. 31, 1860.

SUSANNAH REBECCA ALLEN d/o George and Susannah Frierson, born Maury Co., Tenn., Nov. 25, 1807; md Rev. William Johnson, Dec. 2, 1824 and to John Allen, Aug. 24, 1852; died Aug. 13, 1860 nr. Whiteville, Tenn.

Mrs. ELIZABETH PRUETT died Boyle Co., Ky., Oct. 5, 1860 in her 32nd year.

EDWARD MERCER born Oct. 1787; died Jackson Co., Tenn., Sept. 9, 1860.

RICHARD RICE EDWARDS s/o W. B. and R. F. Edwards, died Sept. 21, 1860 aged 9 months, 9 days.

 

November 15, 1860

WILLIAM ROBERT WINTER s/o Wilson and Mary E. Owen, died Clark Co., Ky., Oct. 30, 1860 aged 7 months, 12 days.

Rev. COLEMAN H. CROSS born Giles Co., Tenn., Oct. 5, 1833; licensed to preach, MECS 1857; no death date given.

Dr. JOHN L. SCOTT born 1826; died LaRue Co., Ky., Oct. 19, 1860; s/o Marshall and Nancy Scott. Also a resolutions of respect for him by Hodgenville Sunday School dated October 27, 1860.

WILLY GRAVES infant s/o Edmond Graves, died nr. Nashville, Oct. 27, 1860.

Uncle MOSES, a slave of John Graves, died Davidson Co., Tenn., Oct. 13, 1860 in his 109th year; brought from Petersburg, Va. to Davidson Co. many years ago; remembered seeing General George Washington and Col. Banastre Tarlton.

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JAMES LARIMORE born N.C., 1798; died Oct. 26, 1860.

BENJAMIN NEBLETT died Couchattachute, Miss., Sept. 15, 1860 in his 72nd year; s/o John Neblett and came with him to Montgomery Co., Tenn. about 1806.

SAMUEL SHAMWELL born St. Mary's Co., Md., Feb. 19, 1775; died Todd Co., Ky., August 17, 1860.

JESSIE FRAZER s/o Jesse G. and Elizabeth P. Frazer, died Wilson Co., Tenn. Sept. 29, 1860 aged 4 years, 1 month, 29 days.

MATHIAS HOUK died May 16, 1860 in his 84th year. Wilson Co., Tenn.

 

November 22, 1860

Dr. JOHN TODD EDGAR, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Nashville; born 1793; died Nov. 13, 1860; pastor at this place since 1833.

NANCY A. COOK born Trigg Co., Ky., July 9, 1818; md Rev. William W. Cook of the Louisville Conference, June 16, 1835; died McLean Co., Oct. 18, 1860.

NANCY ERWIN d/o Archibald and Sarah Allen, born Feb. 11, 1823; md J. W. D. F. Erwin of White Co., Tenn., Jan. 8, 1840; died August 28, 1860.

TALITHA CUMI PLEMMONS w/o A. J. Plemmons; d/o Henry and Elizabeth Wells; died July 26, 1860.

LEMUEL C. BARNS born Chowan Co., N.C.; md about 1816 to Mary Everett; lived in Suffolk, Va.; Florida; then no. Ala. where he died Oct. 6, 1860.

LUCINDA P. HODGES d/o William F. Wilson; w/o H. A. Hodges, died Sept. 25, 1860 in her 36th year.

WILLIAM M. GRIDER died LeGrange, Tenn., Oct. 30, 1860 aged about 55 years.

JOHN W. WRAY born Nov. 29, 1837; died Williamson Co., Tenn., Sept. 5, 1860; md Ellen E. Hulme, Jan. 26, 1859.

JOHN L. B. PARKER s/o Lewis and Marian Parker, born Marshall Co., Ala. 1838; died Lawrence Co., Ala., Oct. 14, 1860.

ELIZABETH J. PETER d/o Paris and Mary Peter, died Oct. 25, 1860 in her 14th year.

Resolutions of Respect for Rev. LEWELL CAMPBELL who died recently; by Quarterly Conf. for Cayuga Circuit, dated Oct. 13, 1860.

SAMUEL D. PAINE born Montgomery Co., Tenn.; died Eddyville, Ky., Sept. 23, 1860. Resolutions of Respect for him, also, by Eddyville Div. #101, Sons of Temperance, dated Sept. 24, 1860.

Resolutions of Respect for Rev. WILLIAM E. IRWIN who died Oct. 6, 1860; by Sabbath School, New Hope Church, Lowndes Co., Miss., dated Oct. 13, 1860.

 

November 29, 1860

SARAH VIRGINIA BROWDER d/o Rev. G. R. and A. E. Browder, died Nov. 21, 1860 aged 2 years, 2 days.

ELIZABETH KINSER w/o Michael Kinser, died Montgomery Co., Va. Aug. 20, 1860 aged 44 years, 6 months, 13 days.

MOSES C. WOODWARD born Oct. 12, 1806; died Sept. 30, 1860.

SARAH E. McBEATH d/o Dr. A. C. and Margaret McBeath, born Wayne Co., Ky., Feb. 1, 1842; died Leitchfield, Ky., Sept. 19, 1860.

PARTHENIA JANE JOSEPHINE BRANDON d/o F. L. and Z. Brandon, died Cherokee Co., Ala., Oct. 30, 1860 aged 19 years.

JOHN FOSTER son of widow, Mary Collins, born Feb. 1845; died Nov. 2, 1860. Kentucky.

 

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BETTIE ALGOOD d/o, Joel and Julia Algood, died July 25, 1860. DRUSILLA D. MOORE d/o George D. and Priscilla Moore, died Sept. 11, 1860; WILLIAM ALGOOD s/o Joel and Nancy Algood, died Nov. 15, 1860; all in the residence of J. Algood, Putnam Co., Tenn.

JOHN H. TERRELL s/o Dr. William H. and Louisa J. Terrell, died Versailles, Ky., Oct. 26, 1860 aged 3 years, 9 months. Also, WILLIA BRUCE, his sister, died soon after aged 5 years, 9 months. Their brother, PRESTON D., aged 1 year, 5 months, died Nov. 13, 1860.

RIDLY BROWNING w/o Alfred Browning; d/o Robert and Sarah Ridley, born Cumberland Co., N.C., May 20, 1795; md July 27, 1815, Robertson Co., Tenn.; died September 22, 1860.

EZRA McCALL died Platte Co., Mo., Oct. 22, 1860; had just finished his collegiate course at Centre College, Ky. and planning to enter the Presbyterian ministry.

OBIDSEY RICHARDSON; she was born Pittsylvania Co., Va., Oct. 5, 1799; died Trigg Co., Ky., August 25, 1860.

CHARLES DIBRELL born Wayne Co., Ky., Nov. 24, 1794; died Choctaw Nation, September 22, 1860.

JOSEPH CLARENCE FOUSHEE s/o Joseph and Mary Ann Foushee of Meade Co., Ky., born August 24, 1857; died October 20, 1860.

SARAH C. JARRATT d/o C. R. and Catharine P. Jarratt died Wilson Co., Tenn., died November 4, 1860 in her 13th year.

MARY E. HAMILTON d/o Henry and Catherine Milam, born March 6, 1836; md W. O. Hamilton, August 4, 1853; died October 1, 1860.

CAROLINE G. SPRATT w/o James P. Spratt, died Oct. 23, 1860 aged 19 years.

SAMUEL BRANNON died from the kick of a mule, Nov. 3, 1860, Edgefield, Tenn., aged 9 years; s/o John Brannon.

 

December 5, 1860

MARY GARRETSON only d/o Isaac C. and Frances Garretson, born August 10, 1839; died Grundy Co., Tenn., November 9, 1860.

ELIZABETH ALLEY died Nashville, Tenn., Oct. 17, 1860 aged 68 years; native of Virginia; d/o William Peter; lived near Nashville since 1832; joined Second Presbyterian Church in 1844.

JAMES J. JEFFRES born Buncombe Co., N.C., July 6, 1814; md Obedience Wright, July 20, 1837; died Benton Co., Ark., September 30, 1860.

LUCY ANDREWS widow of Jones Andrews died Williamson Co., Tenn., Sept. 26, 1860 in her 62nd year; born in Virginia; d/o Nicholas and Sarah Lanier.

Miss ADELINE D. JONES d/o Campbell and Lucy Jones of Robertson Co., Tenn., died June 16, 1860.

Tribute of Respect for Dr. E. W. ELLIS died Nov. 16, 1860 in his 38th year; by Charlotte Lodge #97, Masons, Charlotte, Tenn. dated Nov. 17, 1860.

 

December 13, 1860

ALBERT H. JUDKINS died Clarksville, Tenn., Nov. 22, 1860 in his 51st year.

WILLIAM A. OGLESBY born Jefferson Co., Ky., Sept. 12, 1815; died Davis /Daviess?/ Co., Nov. 21, 1860; md Catharine Harding, Aug. 31, 1843; joined MECS 1859.

Mrs. ELIZABETH SPURGEON died Oct. 6, 1860 in her 22nd year.

B. F. SWEENY born Williamson Co., Tenn., Oct. 21, 1829; educated at Transylvania University; md Sarah E. Patton, 1853; died from gunshot wound, November 19, 1860, Edgefield, Tenn.

 

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Mrs. MARTHA J. SMITH born Jan. 20, 1828 in Miss.; died August 6, 92 1860.

WILLIAM R. GOWENS s/o William and Mary A. Gowens, born March 10, 1857; died September 29, 1860.

Mr. WOOLEY died Lawrence Co., Ark., Nov. 21, 1860 in his 51st year.

SAMUEL ROBINSON s/o William and Matilda C. Robinson, born Hardin Co., Dec. 15, 1850 and died October 23, 1860.

 

December 20, 1860

JOHN HAYDEN TERRELL s/o Dr. William H. and Louisa J. Terrell, died Versailles, Ky., October 26, 1860 aged 3 years, 9 months. His sister, WILLIA BRUCE, died Nov. 2, 1860 aged 5 years, 9 months. Their brother, PRESTON, died Nov. 13, 1860 aged 1 year, 5 months; all of diphtheria.

REBECCA LAURANCE, nee Potete, w/o Capt. M. W. Laurance, born Dec. 25, 1818; died Sumner Co., Tenn., Nov. 22, 1860.

WILLIE BROWNING s/o Rev. William H. and Mary E. Browning died Savannah, Tenn., Nov. 30, 1860 aged 21 months.

JOHN WHITE ASTON s/o William B. and Margaret C. Aston of Lebanon, Va., died Dec. 3, 1860 aged 3 months, 6 days.

JOHN HUCHISON FAIN s/o Daniel R. and Lucinda R. Fain, born Feb. 13, 1848; died Nov. 11, 1860.

JOHN HOBSON SENTER infant s/o Dr. W. D. and Susan Senter died Dec. 4, 1860.

MADALINE LOWRY died Nov. 23, 1860 aged 19 years.

WILLIAM DUDLEY SMITH born nr. Drake's Lick, Tenn., March 30, 1806; died Wilson Co., Tenn., August 31, 1860; md Sarah C. Figures 1834.

LUCY VIRGINIA DOUGHERTY youngest d/o John and Louisa Dougherty, died Nov. 28, 1860 in her 4th year; nicknamed Lula.

NANCY FOLWELL born Monroe Co., Ohio, Jan. 3, 1807; died Uniontown, Ky., Dec. 2, 1860.

 

December 27, 1860

KING LUTON born Chowan Co., N.C., July 1, 1792; died Goodlettsville Tenn., Dec. 3, 1860.

MERIAH J. POTINGER born Jan. 30, 1830; md Joseph Brown, Feb. 19, 1852; died New Haven, Ky., November 15, 1860.

ELIZABETH D. K. BALDWIN d/o David and Nancy Bays, born Clarmont Co., Ohio May 5, 1838; md T. J. Baldwin, Jan. 15, 1860; d. Nov. 28, 1860. Williamstown, Kentucky.

EMMA ROSALINE ROBERTS d/o William H. and Julia Roberts born Dec. 4, 1854; died November 23, 1860.

JOHNNIE CARTER youngest s/o Rev. D. B. and Mary W. Carter of Holston Conference, died Oct. 5, 1860 aged 1 year, 5 months, 5 days; at Rogersville, Tenn.

W. W. ARMSTRONG died Williamson Co., Tenn., aged nearly 23 years; no death date given.

WILLIAM PERSONS, SR. born N.C.; lived in Smith Co., Tenn. but later moved to Marshall Co., Tenn. where he died October 21, 1860.

D. C. C. DAWSON s/o Elijah and Marrie Dawson born July 3, 1839; died November 5, 1860.

AMELIA G. THRASH d/o Nathaniel and Susan Perry of S.C.; died Oct. 14, 1860, Choctaw Co., Miss., in her 54th year.

 

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Tribute of Respect for W. W. ARMSTRONG who died recently, a student at Shelby Medical College; by McKendree Sunday school, Nashville, Tenn., dated December 2, 1860.

Tribute of Respect for THOMAS H. WILLIAMS who died Dyer Co., Tenn., November 24, 1860; by Howard Lodge #13, Independent Order of Odd Fe11ows, dated December 10, 1860.

 

ADDENDUM

THE NASHVILLE CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE, July 1, 1858:

SARAH J. MOSELY w/o Capt. Peter Mosely, born Virginia 1777; died Jan. 18, 1858; moved with father, Col. William Tugg, to Tenn. 1796; md Col. Bedford Brown of Ga. 1798; he died 1818; she md Capt. Peter Mosely of Wilson Co., Tenn. and moved to Miss. 1838.

 

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