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Death Notices from the Christian Advocate,
Nashville, Tennessee 1880-1882 #2

Compiled by Jonathan Kennon Thompson Smith

Copyright, Jonathan K. T. Smith, 2005

transcribed by Laurel Baty

NASHVILLE CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE

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July 16, 1881 (cont.)

EUDORA A. daughter of Robert MOFFIT, dec., Franklin Co., Ark., born Sept. 9, 1851; married John O. COBB, May 14, 1869 (6 children); died Muskegee, Indian Territory (Oklahoma), May 30, 1881.

JOHNNIE W. GARDNER born Oct. 3, 1861; died May 16, 1881.

SARAH JANE daughter of Kinchen and America Ann WOODARD born Robertson Co., TN., Jan. l0, 1853; married Robert U. BLAIR, Dec. 25, 1878; died Cedar Hill, TN, May 23, 1881.

MELISSA JANE CARPENTER born Oct. 22, 1866; died April 29, 1881. Alabama.

Mrs. DELLA CHITWOOD born Sept. 13, 1862; died May 25, 1881.

AMANDA, nee GRANADE, wife of Rev. William M. WATSON, White River Annual Conf., died Walnut Ridge, Ark., May 26, 1881 aged 37 years; five children.

HATTIE daughter of M. A. and G. H. COLVERT born Oct. 2, 1879; died of croup, May 25, 1881.

EMMA CARTER born Feb. 14, 1856; married A. W. CLINARD, Apr. 20, 1877; died May 24, 1881.

SUSAN JANE ADAMS born Jan. 11, 1842; died July 12, 1880.

MAMIE daughter of Capt. Lee and Emma HOWELL died Evansville, Ind., June 14, 1881 aged 14 years.

AMELIA A. daughter of John A. and Nancy WHERRY born Noxubee Co., Miss., Mar. 10, 1858; died Holmes Co., Miss., May 25, 1881; wife of S. J. NABORS (4 children).

GEORGE W. FARRIS born Franklin Co., TN, Jan. 1834; died Bedford Co., TN, June 5, 1881; husband and father.

MOLLIE E. daughter of Henry and Ellen GOODLOE born Maury Co., TN, Nov. 17, 1861; died May 26, 1881.

FANNIE ALLEN married (2) Rev. H. W. SOUTH, NW Texas Annual Conference; born Barren Co., Ky., Mar. 13, 1836; died Georgetown, TX, June 10, 1881; buried Marlin, TX.

GERTRUDE wife of T. D. WATTS born Sept. 17, 1862; married in 1879; died June 2, 1881

Tribute to memory of MILDRED STRICKLAND who died May 15, 1881; by Onion Creek Methodist Sunday School, dated June 6, 1881.

July 23, 1881

The Rev. L. F. WHITTEN. Easta Boga, Ala., wrote on July 12, 1881 that DAVID M. EMMET went to Talladega Co., Ala. in 1877-78; obtained a license to preach in the Methodist Church, 1879 but three months later "ran off" with his wife's sister; he subsequently deserted her and their baby in Georgia and she went to her sister's in Calhoun Co., Ala.; he went there, abducted her again. He was "of low stature, red weak eyes, sprightly in conversation and a fine speaker." He had practiced law and taught school at Easta Boga; was "very fond of whisky…. a great scoundrel. "

LOUISA BELLE daughter of J. L. and L. B. COLLINS born Hickman Co., Ky., April 11, 1849; married P. Q. REED, Jan. 22, 1874; died May 16, 1881.

R. M. GUICE born Franklin Co., Miss., Mar. 10, 1833; married Angeline E. RAWLS, Feb. 10, 1859; died Bolivar Co., Miss., Apr. 12, 1881; "not an excitable man."

MARY E. daughter of Samuel D. and Mary A. KILLOUGH born Sept. 3, 1856; married Thomas P. NOAH, Sept. 1878; died April 6, 1881.

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July 23, 1881 (cont.)

NANCY EMELINE daughter of Samuel H. and Martha A. HARDEN born Blount Co., Ala., Jan. 13, 1862; died Lamar Co., Ala., Feb. 5, 1881; w/o Wm. H. ESTES.

SALLY A. daughter of James P. and Margaret W. ALLISON born March 6, 1846; died April 1881; wife of Dr. Robert B. BUCHANAN. (College Grove, TN?)

RACHEL F. HARRIS, nee Adams, born May 25, 1856; died June 10, 1881.

ROBERT VANDEVENTER son of John B. HUNDLEY born June 10, 1875; died St. Joseph, MO, June 16, 1881.

Children of Dr. Thomas and Dellie LUTER: LIZZIE NELSON born June 22, 1877; died Sept. 15, 1880. TOMMIE DELLIE born April 21, 1879; died Sept. 17, 1880. Their family "left Marshall County, Ky. with sad hearts to return to Benton County, Tennessee, but when they got home those two little ones also missing."

ISHAM L. MATTHEWS died near Triune, TN, Apr. 30, 1881; husband and father (6 ch).

July 30, 1881

ALICE daughter of John and Sarah LAZENBY born Williamson Co., TN, Oct. 2, 1858; died May 31, 1881.

CHARLIE infant son of J. H. and Mattie A. LEMAY born Aug. 29, 1879; died June 2, 1881.

ALEXANDER McQUEEN born Campbelltown, Scotland, Oct. 23, 1839; died Davidson Co., TN, May 13, 1881; when ten years old moved with parents to Canada and before the Civil War moved to Tennessee; married Sue E. Stevens, 1870 (5 children, 1 deceased). Blacksmith.

WILLIAM LEWIS BENTLEY born Sept. 6, 1834; died Hillsboro, Ala., Jan. 13, 1881.

LORENZO D. son of M. and Courtney T. HITE born Shelby Co., Ky., Apr. 24, 1831; died Daviess Co., Ky., Aug. 10, 1880; Methodist layman; husband and father (4 children).

TEXAN daughter of B. W. and Martha STONE; wife of Benjamin DOWNING, born May 5, 1854; died near Fountain Run, Ky., June 11, 1881.

Tribute to memory of REUBEN MONROE ROBERTS who died June 20, 1881; by New Chapel Methodist Sunday School, dated July 1, 1881.

ASBURY T. son of Robert and Minerva TURNER born Fayette Co., Ala., April 14, 1849; married M. E. Metcalf, Lamar Co., Ala., Nov. 1, 1877; died Lamar Co., Ala., April 19, 1881.

MAGGIE daughter of Rev. George D. FRENCH died July 6, 1881 aged 18 months and 14 days old. North Carolina.

LAURA V. PICKENS died Saltillo, TN, April 26, 1881; "young."

FANNIE L. only daughter of W. S. and F. L. OTEY born Mar. 22, 1879; died June 23, 1881.

JAMES HULON son of Robert W. and Mary E. JETT born Nov. 18, 1877; died Apr. 15, 1881.

MOLLIE E. daughter of John and Eleanor HUNTER born Lawrence Co., TN, Mar. 12, 1842; died Choctaw Co., Ala., June 30, 1881; orphaned at aged 3 years and was reared by uncle and aunt, William and Elizabeth West; graduate, Columbia, TN Methodist Female College, June 1860; married J. R. HASSELL, Dec. 3, 1861 (8 ch).

MARTHA JANE daughter of James and Sarah A. EZZELL born Oct. 21, 1855.; married N. E. REID, Jan. 21, 1879 (1 dau); died in home of her bro., R. F. Ezzell, Belgreen, Ala., March 30, 1881.

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July 30, 1881 (cont.)

PETER SUMMERS born July 15, 1831; died July 9, 1881; married "Miss" King, 1861 (3 daus).

MARY JANE FINLEY daughter of D. D. and Julia A. PEEBLES, born Nov. 15, 1858; married C. M. CAGLE, Methodist preacher (2 children); died May 17, 1881.

JANE E., nee DUPREE, wife of Rev. William H. CRAWFORD born Jefferson Co., Ala. 4 died Whitfield, Miss., June 9, 1881.

August 6, 1881

MAUDIE adopted daughter of James S. and Lucy McCARTY, Hardin Co., TN, aged 3 years, died recently.

Mrs. HARRIET E. NANCE born Smith Co., TN, June 28, 1846; died Nashville, TN, June 30, 1881.

SALLIE MILES daughter of Miles and Sallie JACKSON born Robertson Co., TN, Mar, 29, 1853; married Granville W. TOMLIN, May 15, 1872 (3 children); died June 22, 1881.

SHERMAN E. son of James T. (dec.)and PARLEA FISHER born July 10, 1859; died May 10, 1881.

Tribute to memory of Mrs. MARY L. COX, former member of Pleasant Ridge Methodist Church, Leon Co., TX; by a memorial service there dated July 17, 1881.

WALTER LOVETT son of Rev. W. J. and I. N. NORRIS, Clay Co., GA., born July 8, 1879; died June 16, 1881.

Mrs. ADELINE JONES died Oakland, California, June 5, 1881.

Tribute to memory of Miss EMMA FREEMAN who died June 22, 1881 in the 22nd year of her age; by Union Methodist Sunday School, White Hall Academy, undated. She had been a Baptist.

August 13, 1881

JOHN F. DYE, aged 80 years, moved from Kentucky "on a tramping expedition" and arrived in Los Angeles, California, 1829; presently living in Pajaro Valley, Santa Cruz Co., California.

ANDREW J. BEASLEY born Miss., Sept. 11, 1852; died West Point, Miss., May 26, 1881.

JOSEPH JOHN (Johnny) YEATES born Apr. 28, 1878; died July 9, 1881.

Miss SALLIE WRIGHT born Rutherford Co., TN, Apr. 25, 1859; died east Nashville, TN. June 14, 1881.

HENRY IRVINE son of William J. and Susie ARRINGTON born Oct. 23, 1874; died from lockjaw, east Nashville, TN, July 16, 1881.

WILLIE HART son of John and Mary COLE born Weakley Co., TN, Feb. 2, 1881; died July 11, 1881.

August 20, 1881

Capt. M. C. DIBRELL died Sparta, TN, June 6, 1881.

Rev. W. O. WATTS born Bardstown, Ky., Mar. 10, 1832; died Louisville, Ky., July 4, 1881; husband and father (8 children).

Dr. PETER F. CRENSHAW born Mar. 4, 1848; died July 26, 1881; active Methodist layman; a trustee of Athens Female College.

Tribute to memory of JOHN H. WATKINS who died when the horse he was riding threw him, Mar. 10, 1881; by Wallonia Methodist Sunday School, Trigg Co., Ky.

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August 20, 1881 (cont.)

JOHN A. husband of Matilda FOWLER born Marshall Co., Ala., Nov. 23, 1845; died Marion Co., Ala., Feb. 22, 1881; husband and father (5 children).

SALINEY, nee COX, born Dec. 12, 1840; married William G. BAKER, July 20, 1857; died near Pelham, TN, Nov. 22, 1881; wife and mother (7 children).

M. J. daughter of A. D. and Serena ADAMS born Graves Co., Ky., Nov. 13, 1844; married R. Bryan, January 1872 (3 children) and moved to Pope Co., Ill., spring 1881, where she died July 24, 1881.

SADIE C. daughter of William WILEMAN; wife of Henderson WAGNER, born Dec. 13, 1847; died Dec. 27, 1881 (1880). Alto, Tennessee.

LOU McELDERRY daughter of Dr. W. H. and A. W. KIRKSEY died Spring Hill, TX, July 16, 1881 aged 22 months and 15 days old.

FRED BARRY HOWORTH born Aug. 18, 1880; died West Pt., Miss., July 31, 1881.

August 27, 1881

CARRIE P. daughter of Rev. John Y. SMITH, local Methodist preacher; wife of John A. WINTON; born Roane Co., TN, May 31, 1837; first married J. A. Corry who died a Confederate POW (2 sons, one died, the other, Thomas A. Corry, now at student at Vanderbilt University, Nashville); then married Winton, Nov. 28, 1877. She died Feb. 21, 1881.

T. F. REEVES born Aug. 26, 1844; died June 14, 1881.

WHITFIELD son of V. L. COLLIER died near Gallatin, TN, July 19, 1881 in the 21st year of his age.

EDWARD TERRY son of E. B. and Lillie WEATHERS died Elkton, Ky., Aug. 11, 1881 aged 15 months.

MARY W. daughter of Anderson and Jane McLEMORE, born Chambers Co., Ala., June 20, 1838; married Richard ATKINSON, Oct. 22, 1856 (12 ch, 6 living); died Camden, Ark., June 16, 1881.

SALLIE J. daughter of James and Annas ROBERTS born Hancock Co., Ky., Sept. 1, 1855; partially blind; died July 22, 1881 near her birthplace.

FIELDING D. son of Stephen and Anna LEWIS, Lewis Co., Ky., born Sept. 10, 1853; died Feb. 26, 1881.

SARAH E. daughter of R. C. BALDWIN born Cumberland Co., Ky., Nov. 5, 1845; died there, Aug. 2, 1881; married Rev. R. A. ENGLISH, May 1, 1862 (7 children).

JAMES GORDON son of Silas and Asa Walton BENNETT born Todd Co., Ky., July 16, 1880; died August 3, 1881.

September 3, 1881

Rev. JOSEPH KIRTON TUCKER, A. M., Illinois Annual Conference, born Carbarrus Co., N. C., Oct. 6, 1837; licensed Methodist preacher; graduate, Trinity College, N. C., 1872; married Lou Lowry; settled in Jonesboro, Ill., 1874; died Nashville, Ill., July 26, 1881. This is an interestingly written obituary. (See page 73)

WILLIAM B. CLEMENTS born Franklin Co., TN, Dec. 23, 1835; married M. E. Duncan, June 15, 1863 (several children, the oldest blind); died Coffee Co., TN, Apr. 20, 1881; member of Hillsboro, Tenn. Masonic lodge.

ELIZABETH J. S. JONES born Aug. 14, 1841; died Newtonville, Ala., Oct. 13, 1880.

TERRESSA OWING daughter of Rev. Warren and Barbara DURHAM born Smith Co., TN, Oct. 23, 1875; died July 24, 1881.

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September 3, 1881 (cont.)

GEORGE STOVALL son of John and Maggie BOND born Friar's Point, Miss., June 16, 1881; died Aug. 16, 1881.

MARTHA L. youngest daughter of Robert B. and Mary PORTER born Carroll Co., TN, Nov. 26, 1833; married J. W. HAWK, Sept. 20, 1853; died July 11, 1881; buried in Lavinia, Tenn.; mother of 6 children.

Rev. MARTIN G. SLAUGHTER, DD, died near Pinckneyville, Ala., June 12, 1881.

RICHARD L. STEELE died Williamson Co., TN, July 11, 1881 aged 35 years; widower with 6 children.

September 10, 1881

FRANKLIN son of Rev. B. F. and Mary E. WEAKLEY born Mar. 24, 1849; died July 29, 1881.

G. M. MIMMS' children: FRANKIE born April 1874, died Aug. 16, 1881. McABEL died Aug. 19, 1881 aged 3 years; scarlet fever; their mother died January 1881.

JOHN B. NERRON died Medium, TN, Aug. 2, 1881 aged about 24 years; a tribute to his memory by the Delmer Methodist Sunday School, dated Aug. 7, 1881.

MARY CLEMENTINE (Clemmie) daughter of James M. and Alice FOX; wife of Thomas J. KELLEY; born Dec. 24, 1861; married Oct. 14, 1880; died Williamson Co., Tn., July 26, 1881.

TENNIE M. SHEARON daughter of M. F. Shearon born April 5, 1866; died July 5, 1881. Her mother's maiden name was Babb.

Miss MATILDA FITE SCOTT born Mar. 12, 1851; died Aug. 3, 1881. Lebanon, TN.

WILLIE daughter of Frank and Lulu McGAVOCK born Jan. 26, 1880; died Aug. 30, 1881.

HATTIE oldest daughter of Rev. H. D. and Clara HOGAN born July 12, 1877; died Effingham, Kansas, Aug. 13, 1881; diphtheria.

GUSTAVUS (Gussie)son of W. E. and Sallie JENKINS born Hopkins Co., Ky., Aug. 24, 1867; died May 14, 1881; "inclined to be religious. "

Miss LILY SCOTT died Bell Factory, Ala., Aug. 20, 1881 in 22nd year of her age.

September 17, 1881

MARTHA J. P. wife of James F. HENDERSON born Sept. 28, 1835; died Bigbyville, TN, Aug. 19, 1881; tribute to her by Bigbyville Methodist Sunday School dated in mid-August 1881.

KATIE B. daughter of W. L. and Callie UTLEY born Oct. 16, 1860; died Feb. 3, 1881.

MARTHA JANE LEIGH born Christian Co., Ill., Jan. 12, 1857; died Aug. 21, 1881.

Mrs. MARIE E. WOFFORD born Nov. 26, 1833; died July 22, 1881. Stewart Co., TN.

SILAS BRITTON born June 29, 1841; died Reno, Nevada, May 15, 1881.

LOCKIE REID daughter of J. R. and Vashti PILE born June 5, 1881; died Aug. 27, 1881.

FANNIE P. daughter of C. J. and Julia LOVE born Nashville, TN, Jan. 28, 1842; died Dyer Co., TN, June 21, 1881; wife of Capt. W. J. WEBB (6 children).

CALLIA daughter of William and Sophia B. HANCOCK born May 11, 1857; married A. M. Majors, Jan. 19, 1876; died August 18, 1876.

WILLIAM B. son of John A. and Elizabeth MILLER born Logan Co., Ky., Apr. 3, 1870; died Logan Co., Ky., August 21, 1881.

JESSIE second daughter of Rev. H. D. and Clara HOGAN born Oct. 25 1879-died Effingham, Ky., August 21, 1881.

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September 17, 1881 (cont.)

BURNEY McDONNEL son of John and Cassia HUFF born Alcorn Co., Miss., Nov. 9, 1879; died August 15, 1881.

September 24, 1881

MARVIN HEINDEL son of Rev. W. T. and Julia M. MOORE born Christian Co., Ky., Oct. 10, 1877; died Henderson Co., Ky., August 13, 1881.

JOHNNIE son of James T. and S. D. KYNT born Apr. 16, 1863; died July 13, 1881.

MARTHA ELLEN daughter of Rev. Absolom DAVIS, dec., born Christian Co., Ky., Mar. 13, 1835; died May 6, 1881.

ROSETTIE BOND died near Dover, TN, August 26, 1881 aged 5 years.

Tribute to memory of Miss EMMA KING who died Aug. 30, 1881; by Pickensville, Alabama Sunday School, dated Sept. 5, 1881.

Tribute to memory of WILLIE B. MILLER; by a school committee, dated August 28, 1881.

WILLIE B. son of Isaac W. and Alabama MERCHANT born July 7, 1880; died Aug. 21, 1881. Leake Co., Miss.

MICHIE RYE daughter of G. B. and Bessie LIGON born Feb. 22, 1881; died Aug. 14, 1881.

AMANDA VIRGINIA daughter of B. L. and M. S. GADDIS born Coosa Co., Ala., Oct. 9, 1878; died of croup, August 20, 1881.

October 1, 1881

ELLEN daughter of Spencer L. and Louisiana HART born Edgecombe Co., N. C., Aug. 17, 1840; died there, Aug. 24, 1881; married Joseph H. CUTCHIN, 1858 (12 children, 6 living).

WILLIAM JOSEPH son of W. W. and Fannie JOHNSON born near Little Rock, Ark., Aug. 19, 1881, -died Aug. 18, 1881.

GEORGE THOMPSON HOWE born Carroll Co., Ky., July 2, 1860; died Colorado Sprgs., Col., Sept. 10, 1881.

WILLIAM E. son of W. G. and Mary S. MADDOX born Hanover Co., Va., Oct. 29, 1841; moved to Ky. in 1859; married Fannie Taylor, Nov. 12, 1863 (7 children); died Shelby Co., Ky., 1881 in train accident.

MARY LOUISE, nee McCALL, born Aug. 21, 1856; married Thomas A. NETTLES, 1873; died Montgomery, Ala., July 15, 1881.

ABIJAH BLACKBURN died near Wood Station, Ala., probably early Sept. 1881 aged about 22 years.

JENNIE daughter of John and Eliza SMITH born July 18, 1877; died March 24, 1881

MARGARET daughter of Rudolphus and Eliza HUTCHISON born Hawkins Co., Tn, Oct. 25, 1843; died Aug. 3, 1881; married Rev. C. P. SIMPSON, June 17, 1863 (7 children); moved to Texas in 1876.

MARTHA, nee WRIGHT, born Hawkins Co., TN, Feb. 15, 1815; married B. G. SIMPSON, May 27, 1841; moved to Texas, 1869; died Aug. 9, 1881.

October 8, 1881

MAY ELLEN daughter of John L. and Mary Elizabeth KIRBY born Louisville, Ky., Apr. 9, 1860; died east Nashville, TN, Sept. 13, 1881.

JULIA A., nee CLAYTON, born June 12, 1842; died June 23, 1881; married Samuel C. VAUGHAN, Jan. 25, 1866 (4 children).

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October 8, 1881 (cont.)

EMMA L. daughter of Alexander and Ellen NAYLOR born Adair Co., Ky., Mar. 31, 1863; died there, June 1, 1881.

SARAH LOUISA POTTER born Blount Co., Ala., May 28, 1852; died Whitesville, Fla., Aug. 25, 1881; five children; buried Pine Level, Florida.

RICHARD STARR VESELS born May 13, 1851; died July 11, 1881; buried in Fayetteville Cemetery, Talladega co., Alabama.

CATHERINE ELIZABETH, nee TUCKER, born Williamson Co., TN, Oct. 11, 1834; died Davidson Co., TN, Aug. 13, 1881; married Alien COTTEN (9 children).

Tribute to memory of LUCY WADE; by Wallonia, Trigg Co., Ky. Methodist Sunday School, dated Sept. 4, 1881.

MAMIE K. daughter of W. T. and Maggie HARMON born Mar. 15, 1878; died Bogle Co., Ky., April 23, 1881.

MARY EMMA DUPREE born Talladega Co., Ala., Jan. 15, 1863; died there, Aug. 28, 1881.

TIDA daughter of G. B. and T. E. CLARK born Calhoun Co., Ala., Mar. 14, 1879; died July 17, 1881.

DANIEL CORMACK son of W. B. BUSH born May 14, 1880; died near Brentwood, TN, July 2, 1881.

October 15. 1881

LUCY C. THORNTON born May 13, 1838; died July 21, 1881; wife and mother (3 children).

MARTHA PLUMMER daughter of Wiley P. and Martha V. C. GRIFFEY born Hickman Co., Ky., Oct. 14, 1867; died June 16, 1881. Kentucky.

Miss JOSIA DEPRIEST born Feb. 19, 1861; died August 2, 1881.

NANCY A. daughter of Smith and Nancy HOWELL born Lawrence Co., Ala., Dec. 22, 1837; married C. P. INLOW, Oct. 14, 1857 (several children); died near Gardner Station, TN, April 4, 1881.

E. A. daughter of William and Juliet JOHNSON born Carroll Co., TN, Dec. 30, 1860; died Carroll Co., TN, Sept. 22, 1881.

MARY F. FAUGHT born Marshall Co., TN, June 15, 1848; died Giles Co., TN, July 21, 1881.

VETRA L. daughter of W. C. and D. T. TOMLINSON, granddaughter of J. C. and Rebecca Turner, born May 27, 1866; died Sept. 14, 1881. Gibson Co., TN.

Miss SUSAN F. BLACKBURN born Sumner Co., TN, 1855 and moved with parents to Simpson Co., Ky., 1866; died Logan Co., Ky., Sept. 9, 1881.

CALLIE BRASHER step-daughter of Robert E. Wilson, born Shelby Co., Ala., Oct. 6, 1856; died Feb. 6, 1881. Married (____) HAMILTON.

MARY daughter of W. C. SPENCE, Lawrenceburg, TN, born Apr. 16, 1880; died Aug. 10, 1881.

LEROY MARVIN son of S. J. and L. M. PEEVEY died Monte Sano, Ala., Aug. 12, 1881 aged 4 years.

THOMAS F. FAWLKS youngest son of R. W. FAWLKS (dec) and A. (now Mallard)born Oct. 25, 1870; died Aug. 5, 1881. Humphreys Co., Tn.

Tribute to memory of R. L. STEELE; by a Methodist quarterly Conference, Pope Ct., Tenn. Annual Conf., dated Sept. 3, 1881.

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October 22, 1881

NANNIE wife of J. M. McCOWN born Muhlenburg Co., Ky., Feb. 7, 1843; married Dec. 14, 1862; died March 15, 1881.

M. E. wife of James P. BROWN died LeFlore Co., Miss., in residence of her mother, Mrs. Pleasants, Aug. 10, 1881 in the 28th year of her age.

Mrs. SARAH K. D. FLOYD born 1844; died Sept. 10, 1881.

"Sister" SHERIDAN wife of A. H. Sheridan, born Henry Co., TN, April 27, 1834; married Feb. 5, 1861; died Graves Co., Ky., June 7, 1881.

LIZZIE B. daughter of William H. and Margaret Ann ROBERTSON died May 16, 1881 in the 28th year of her age. Kentucky.

ALBERT WATSON WISE born Nov. 12, 1833; died Sept. 21, 1881; husband and father (2 daus).

MAUD daughter of Dr. E. H. and Laura DANCE born Mar. 26, 1881; died Aug. 12, 1881.

October 29, 1881

SIDNEY ANDERSON son of Thomas B. and Ann BOND died near Spring Hill. TN, Oct. 1, 1881 in 25th year of his age.

MATTIE MAY daughter of Major F. M. ECKFORD, Pine Bluff, Ark., died Sept. 20, 1881, a young woman.

CAMPBELL ELLIS son of Rev. J. W. LEWIS born Sept. 11, 1880; died Aug. 28, 1881.

LUCY J. daughter of N. J. and Robert WADE died Aug. 9, 1881 aged 11 years.

LAWSON E. son of Robert and N. J. WADE died Aug. 10, 1881 age not quite 3 yrs.

JESSIE only daughter of J. W. and Lizzie GLASSOCK born July 7, 1867; died Sept. 30, 1881.

Dr. HENRY DAVIS TUCK born Dec. 3, 1835; died Sept. 5, 1881; had one son, three daus.

November 5, 1881

JOHN C. TRAYLOR born Oct. 3, 1845; died near LaGrange, Ga., June 14, 1881; "descended from good old Virginia stock"; married Frances daughter of Wilson Williams (2 children).

MATTIE BLANCHE daughter of William and Mattie GRIMES born Stewart Co., GA, July 24, 1875; died Sept. 28, 1881.

DAVID son of Frank and Bettie Brent ALLEN born Montgomery Co., TN, Nov. 16, 1880; died Sept. 3, 1881.

BENJAMIN STEGER born Madison Co., Ala., Sept. 1, 1838; died there, Oct. 1, 1881; husband and father.

CORA BLANCHE daughter of Gustavus and S. A. LEGG born Feb. 24, 1881; died Oct. 5, 1881.

Tribute to memory of Mrs. SUE GLENN who died Sept. 2, 1881; by Woman's Missionary Society, Okolona Circuit, undated.

MATTIE ELLISE daughter of Rev. A. R. WILSON born Jan. 26, 1855; married John B. HOWELL, Sept. 17, 1873 (3 daus.); died Dancyville, TN, Sept. 14, 1881.

ELLEN daughter of Shadrach LEWELLEN born Sept. 2, 1840; died Grundy Co., TN, April 15, 1881. Wife of Calvin SMITH.

NANCY E. DOSSETT died Couthern, Ark., Oct. 2, 1881 aged about 16 years.

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November 5, 1881 (cont.)

M. LOUELLA daughter of John and Sarah DILLMAN died Randolph Co., Ill., Oct. 13, 1881 aged about 12 years.

November 12, 1881

EMMA MARY daughter of James and Mollie M. SKILLERN, Morganton, Ky., died July 17, 1881.

To memory of REUBEN MONROE ROBERTS who died June 20, 1881; by quarterly conference, Richmond Ct., No. Miss. Annual Conf. dated August 22, 1881.

MATTIE J. daughter of Abram and Rebecca GROSS born Jackson Co., Ala., July 6, 1847; married John A. MORGAN, Jan. 11, 1871; died July 7, 1881.

VIRGIL E. son of Dr. Robert and Nancy C. PARKER born Chattooga Co., Ga., Feb. 3, 1849; married Mary Barrington, Sept. 17, 1871; died Cherokee Co., Ala., Oct. 7, 1881.

MARY J. daughter of Manzer and Nancy ELLIS born Marion Co., TN, Apr. 30, 1853; died Bell Factory, Ala., Oct. 5, 1881.

JOSEPH HERD born Oct. 29, 1854; died Sept. 19, 1878.

November 19, 1881

HARRY son of Rev. Henry C. SETTLE died Owensboro, Ky., recently, aged 14 yrs.

ADA CELESTIA daughter of W. C. McHANEY, Lexington, TN, born Oct. 12, 1860; died Lexington, TN, Oct. 16, 1881; buried in city cemetery; w/o James N. HOWARD.

Miss ELVIRA MATHIS died Oct. 10, 1881; a brother, J. F. Mathis, mentioned.

Tribute to memory of Miss ANGIE SMITH who died Aug. 9, 1881; by Middleton, TN Methodist Sunday School, dated August 20, 1881.

MARY S. daughter of Rev. A. M. MORRIS; wife of L. D. SHELTON (one son, Marvin); born 1851; died Aug. 26, 1881. Buried at Palestine Church.

MARY CAMPBELL daughter of Arch. and Jimmie HUGHES born Aug. 30, 1881; died Oct. 6, 1881.

ELLA V. daughter of Thomas and Mary E. BLACKWELL born Lauderdale Co., TN, Aug. 7, 1856; married W. S. WILKS, Dec. 23, 1880; died Aug. 2, 1881.

ALBERT M. DILLMAN born Randolph Co., Ill., June 13, 1858; died from typhoid fever, Oct. 6, 1881.

Tribute to memory of G. W. TUCKER who died July 22, 1881; by a Masonic lodge.

MARY E. wife of F. T. HAFFORD born Lauderdale Co., TN, Sept. 4, 1844; married June 19, 1864 (4 children); died Humboldt, TN, Sept. 23, 1881.

ROSE LEE PERDUE born Dec. 13, 1862; died Madison Co., TN, Sept. 2, 1881.

EDGAR P. WILKERSON born Dec. 19, 1863; died Sept. 6, 1881.

JOSIAH H. SCRUGGS died near Town Creek, Ala., Sept. 10, 1881 aged 32 years; husband and father (2 children).

November 26, 1881

MATTIE WADE only daughter of Burke and Lucy D. BOND died in residence of her uncle, H. P. Wade, near Franklin, TN, Nov. 2, 1881 in 20th year of her age.

GEORGIE ANN daughter of Ryley and Polly TURNEY born July 30, 1851; married William J. BAKER, 1868 (5 children); died Oct. 8, 1881.

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November 26, 1881 (cont.)

CONNELL SHIVERS CARTWRIGHT son of Rev. John W. and Joanne BELL born Aug. 4, 1881; died Nov. 4, 1881.

MAGGIE TOY, nee WALTON, born Henderson Co., Ky., Sept. 28, 1850; married Prof. William J. ELDERTON, May 17, 1870 (4 children); died near Corydon, Ky., Oct. 31, 1881.

MARY ANN daughter of John C. and Mary E. WOODELL born Oct. 25, 1840; married William R. WINN. June 26, 1862; died Marshall Co., TN, July 28, 1881.

CHARLES R. son of Lewis A. and Nancy LEMAY born Dec. 23, 1859; died Sept. 23, 1881.

AMELIA EMELINE FRITZ born Christian Co., Ky., Mar. 16, 1837; died Mar. 3, 1881.

To memory of EFFIE HASLAM born June 1870; died Nov. 5, 1881; by North High St. Methodist Sunday School, Nashville, dated Nov. 12, 1881.

M. M. wife of M. JOHNSON born Rutherford Co., TN, 1837; married in 1864 (3 children); died Humboldt, TN, Aug. 25, 1881.

M. P. EZZELL killed "on the turnpike in the night, "Aug. 27, 1881; 6 children.

CHARLES AUSTIN son of Ed. S. and Tennie W. BREWER born Jan. 27, 1880; died Oct. 23, 1881.

VERNON GLENN son of Dr. J. N. and P. E. ROBERTSON born Dec. 20, 1880; died Nov. 2, 1881.

December 3, 1881

WALTER PIERCE HAWES bon Feb. 6, 1859; died Winona, Miss., Sept. 7, 1881.

JAMES A. T. GOODRUM born Dec. 25, 1851; died July 23, 1881.

Mrs. MARTHA CATHERINE PATTON born Jan. 8, 1841; died near Walnut, Miss., July 13, 1881.

JOHN F. son of Rodger SIMPSON born Apr. 22, 1832; died Aspen Hill, TN, Aug. 21, 1881.

ANNA LORENA daughter of Joseph J. and J. E. MORGAN born Jan. 4, 1866; died Washington Co., Ark., Sept. 11, 1881.

MARTHA wife of T. O. SIVLEY born Blount Co., Ala., June 5, 1836; died Brooksville, Ala., Aug. 18, 1881; two children, one, a son, now 7 years old; another, a daughter, died 3 years ago.

December 10, 1881

Rev. WILLIS McKENDREE DOYLE born Hickman Co., TN, Feb. 27, 1844; Methodist preacher; ordained deacon, 1871; ordained elder, 1873; died Ashland City, TN, Sept. 23, 1881.

SUSAN E. daughter of Stephen D. and Mahala G. EASLEY born Smith Co., TN, June 18, 1838; moved with family to Ky., 1850; married Stephen Turner; died Apr. 10, 1881.

HESTER M. daughter of Smith and Elizabeth NEWTON born Oct. 25, 1852; died Sept. 2, 1881; wife of H. J. YARBROUGH (4 children). Tipton Co., TN.

A tribute to memory of MAMIE ROZELL who died in Fulton, Ky., Aug. 31, 1881. (Tribute in form of a poem)

MUMFORD son of James H. and Ann E. COTTON born Tipton Co., TN, Mar. 26, 1858; died Sept. 27, 1881.

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December 10, 1881 (cont.)

Tribute to memory of REUBEN MONROE ROBERTS who died June 20, 1881; by 3rd quarterly conference, Richmond Ct., No. Miss. Annual Conf., dated Aug. 22, 1881.

FOUNTAIN ELLIS son of W. J. HOUSE born 1877; died Oct. 23, 1881. (Milan, TN?

December 17, 1881

Miss CARRIE R. WILBURN died diphtheria, Oct. 18, 1881; tribute to her memory by Bigbyville Methodist Sunday School, dated Nov. 1, 1881.

REUBEN MONROE ROBERTS born Perry Co., Ala., Oct. 29, 1837; died June 20, 1881; married Eliza Traylor, Mar. 18, 1857 (several children).

EDWARD LEE son of W. P. and Mary A. TUCKER born Boone Co., Ky., May 26, 1863; died Covington, Oct. 20, 1881.

JULIA daughter of R. C. and S. E. TUCKER born Williamson Co., TN, Sept. 7, 1880; died Delasus, MO, Oct. 3, 1881.

ARTHUR son of Colonel James W. and Eliza M. FANT born Marshall Co., Miss., May 31, 1849; died Holly Springs, Miss., Oct. 16, 1881.

WILLIAM HOOVER born Warren Co., TN, June l, 1834; died Coffee Co., TN, Aug. 15, 1881

Tribute to memory of SALLIE K. STUART, aged 16 years, who died recently in Germantown, TN; by Germantown Methodist Sunday School, dated Nov. 6, 1881.

JOHNNIE CORBIN son of Charles S. and Mollie E. FRAZIER born Feb. 18, 1880; died Oct. 16, 1881.

MARY E. daughter of Richard and Elizabeth KERLEY born Aug. 21, 1833; married B. F. KELLY, Aug. 26, 1854; died Aug. 20, 1881.

ANNIE daughter of Rev. H. H. and Anna M. KAVANAUGH died Nov. 17, 1881 aged 21 months. Kentucky.

JOHN G. son of John G. and Mary J. FLOWERS born Haywood Co., TN, July 5, 1845; moved with parents to Tipton Co., TN, where he died Oct. 19, 1881.

WILLIE W. son of T. D. and H. W. WARMATH born Gibson Co., TN, Apr. 4, 1861; died Nov. 11, 1881.

NANCY E. daughter of Stephen and Patsy ELLIS born Oct. 5, 1854; married John E. MASSEY, Oct. l2, 1876 (children: Charlie, Ethel, Willie); died Blount Co., Ala., Nov. 2, 1881.

Prof. J. W. HELMICK born Aug. 22, 1855; died Nov. 3, 1881; middle TN; a tribute to his memory by a Sunday School group, undated.

JULIA daughter of Robert and Nancy HARRISON born Sept. 10, 1833; married Dr. F. MURPHY, Aug. 2, 1854; died Cabell Co., W. VA., Nov. 1, 1881.

WILLIAM TENNIE WORLEY born Nov. 2, 1858; died Oct. 4, 1881.

MARY W. daughter of G. W. and C. J. DOWDY died Stewart Co., TN, Nov. 13, 1881; a child

ELIZABETH R., nee BROWN, born in Lebanon, TN, 1834; married Capt. John DEAR /sic/, 1858; died Leake Co., Miss., Nov. 8, 1881.

December 24, 1881

WILLIAM A. RUSSELL born Hardin Co., TN, Oct. 2, 1851; died Mar. 24, 1881; married Hettie Kelley, Decatur Co., TN, Sept. 2, 1880.

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December 24, 1881 (cont.)

Tribute to memory of RHESA NAIL son of Joseph and Lucinda Nail, aged 13 years; by New Hope Methodist Sunday School, undated.

RUFUS BROWN HARWELL born Nov. 18, 1863; died Sept. 18, 1881.

JOHN C. GIBBS died Tipton Co., TN, Oct. 12, 1881 in 33rd year of his age.

MOLLIE daughter of John and Sarah REA born Lee Co., Ill., Aug. 10, 1861; died Nashville, TN, Nov. 15, 1881; married W. W. CHUMBLEY, Sept. 2, 1880.

DANIEL IRWIN son of D. A. and Cornelia Irwin WELCH born April 18, 1881; died Oct. 31, 1881. Tennessee.

January 7, 1882

Tribute to memory of Major W. H. C. PRICE born Butler Co., Ala., Sept. 4, 1832; graduate, University of Alabama, 1852; married Julia A. Darby, 1854; teacher and publisher "of the first successful journal in the U. S. in the exclusive interest of the great growing trade." Died N. Y., Sept. 24, 1881; by Rev. Joseph B. Cottrell.

JAMES A. son of George W. and M. E. SIMMONS born Bullitt Co., Ky., Feb. 23, 1859; died there, Nov. 16, 1881.

LAURA ANN daughter of Rev. W. B. and Nancy KELLEY born July 4, 1859; married J. H. CUMMINGS, Dec. 9, 1880 (1 dau); died Oct. 17, 1881.

MARY GRACE daughter of J. T. and Frances JACKSON, Simpson Co., Ky., born Nov. l, 1879; died Oct. 31, 1881.

CORDIE BELLE daughter of Charles and Minerva CAMPBELL died Nov. 17, 1881 aged 8 years.

LENA E. daughter of James and Anna STANLEY died Nov. 18, 1881 aged 5 years. (Another mention, same issue, indicates that she was born October 1878.)

Children of B. F. and Treueser STANSBERRY: STANLEY born July 7, 1880; died Nov. 3, 1881. ETHER (dau) born Jan. 18, 1878; died Nov. 24, 1881.

ELLA H. wife of John H. YOUNG died Florence, Ala., Nov. 21, 1881 in 30th year.

NANNIE daughter of John and Mary ROBERTSON, Fleming Co., Ky., married Rev. J. T. S. SMITH, Methodist preacher, July 26, 1864; died Louisville, Ky., Nov. 23, 1881.

STELLA daughter of T. F. and N. B. McCORD born Feb. 13, 1878; died Nov. 18, 1881. TN.

CLEOPATRA WEBB only child of Thomas W. and R. V. YANCY, granddaughter of James S. Webb; born Apr. 10, 1881; died near College Grove, TN, Sept. 24, 1881.

Tribute to memory of Rev. GEORGE W. BROWN who died Nov. 12, 1881 in the 51st year of his age; by quarterly conference, Asbury Ct., Tenn. Annual Conf., dated Nov. 19, 1881.

DORA A. daughter of Major QUINCY F. and Adelaide NEAL born Jefferson, N. C., Feb. 25, 1865; died Nov. 18, 1881.

REBA daughter of Rev. T. F. and M. E. BREWER born Nov. 19, 1879; died TN, Nov. 26, 1881

PLUMA ANN daughter of Daniel M. and Margaret A. PRICE born Aug. 13, 1881; died Nov. 18, 1881.

Rev. EGBERT WARREN, local Methodist preacher, died Waverly, TN, recently; surviving were his widow and several children.

VIRGIE daughter of Osburn and M. J. HARWELL born Oct. 1877; died Giles Co., Va. Nov. 18, 1881.