Transcribed and submitted by: Jan Johnson Barnes & Linda Carpenter
Source: Copies of Original Records
11th May 1949 - 25th September 1949
Full Name: Doctor Allen Cantrell Died: May 11, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner County, TN., District 14, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 75 years, 7 months, 19 days Date of Birth: September 22, 1873 Place of Birth: Sumner County, TN. Legal Residence: Sumner County, TN, District 14, Portland, Route 2 Usual Occupation: Retired Farmer Full Name of Father: Stanton Cantrell Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Sarah Martin Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Sherron Place of Funeral: At home Time of Funeral: 2 P.M., Thursday Date: Additional Comments: Only surviving relatives listed were two nieces and one nephew, all residing in Indianapolis, IN.
Full Name: George Allen Cook Died: May 15, 1949 Place of Death: Davidson County, TN. In Community: 3 Days Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 19 years, 6 months, 15 days Date of Birth: October 30, 1929 Place of Birth: Sumner County, TN. Legal Residence: Macon County, TN., Westmoreland, Route 4 Usual Occupation: Sawmilling - Curtis Bros. Lumber Co. Full Name of Father: George Cook Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Lillie Jones Birthplace: Husband or wife of: Cemetery: Fair View Cemetery Place of Funeral: Time of Funeral: 10 A.M., Monday Date: May 16 Additional Comments: Listed on the bottom of the record: Employee of Curtis Brothers Lumber Co., collided with Charles C. Parks' truck.
Full Name: Lawrence Cole Died: May 17, 1949 Place of Death: Simpson Co., KY., Franklin In Community: 10 min. Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 24 years, 8 months, 16 days Date of Birth: September 1, 1924 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland, TN Usual Occupation: Farming Full Name of Father: Oather Cole Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Pauline Perdue Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Nannie Ruth Suttle Cole, age 17 Cemetery: Sherron Place of Funeral: Corinth Church of Christ Time of Funeral: 3 P.M., Wednesday Date: Additional Comments: Listed above the name Lawrence is written: Full name - George William.
Full Name: John Leslie Leath Died: May 23, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner, District 14 In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 64 years, 20 days Date of Birth: May 3, 1885 Place of Birth: Macon Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 17, Rural Usual Occupation: Farming Full Name of Father: Charlie Leath Birthplace: Macon Co., TN. Mother's Maiden Name: Margarette Smith Birthplace: Macon Co., TN. Husband or Wife of: Candis Miller Cemetery: Eulak Place of Funeral: Eulak Time of Funeral: 2:30 P. M. Date: May 24, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Lytle Asberry Absher Died: May 27, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Widowed Age: 83 years Date of Birth: June Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Portland Usual Occupation: Retired Merchant Full Name of Father: Lytle Absher Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Mahalie Durham Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Baptist Church Time of Funeral: 2:30 P. M., Sunday Date: May 29 Additional Comments: The Sumner County Cemetery Book by Snider and Yorgason lists Lytle Absher, 1865 - 1949. Buried beside him is Ella P. Absher, 1869 - 1938. The Sumner County Marriage Index records the marriage of L. A. Absher and Ella Perdue, July 6, 1888.
Full Name: John Frank Whittaker Died: May 27, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN. In Community: 35 years Race or Color: Colored Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 59 years Date of Birth: December 25 Place of Birth: Macon Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN. Usual Occupation: worked for the L & N Railroad Full Name of Father: Ky Whittaker Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Lucy Stewart Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Lella Cemetery: Place of Funeral: Grand Hill Church Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Sunday Date: May 29, 1949 Additional Comments: Lella Whittaker is listed as living in Gallatin.
Full Name: Anna May Maulden Died: May 28, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., District 14, Fountain Head, Route 1 In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Single Age: 1 month, 25 days Date of Birth: April 3, 1949 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., Tn. Legal Residence: Sumner Co, TN., District 14, Fountain Head Usual Occupation: Full Name of Father: Robert Maulden Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Mary Francis Love Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Old Brush Place of Funeral: Time of Funeral: Date: May 29, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Alice Elizabeth Russell Died: June 1, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., Distict 16, Portland In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 76 years, 8 days Date of Birth: May 23, 1873 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland Usual Occupation: Housework Full Name of Father: Ben Hardin Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Cornelia Minor Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Church of Christ Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: Additional Comments: Sumner County Marriage Index lists Alice Harden and William Russell, December 17, 1888.
Full Name: Minnie Roney Died: June 17, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 14, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Single Age: 91 years, 10 months, 23 days Date of Birth: July 24, 1858 Place of Birth: Sumner County, TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 14, Fountain Head Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: Jim Roney Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Febie Booth Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Gallatin Place of Funeral: Fountain Head Methodist Church Time of Funeral: 2:30 P. M., Saturday Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Miller Woodson Brazzell Died: June 17, 1949, 6:15 P. M. Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 14, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 21 years, 9 months, 16 days Date of Birth: August 31, 1927 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 14, South Tunnel Usual Occupation: Laborer Full Name of Father: John Henry Brazzell Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Sarah Tuttle Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Bushes Chapel Place of Funeral: Bushes Chapel Church of Christ (Member) Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: June 19, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Clarence McMurry Died: June 24, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 3, Gallatin In Community: 5 years Race or Color: Colored Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 63 years, 10 months, 2 days Date of Birth: August 23, 1885 Place of Birth: Trousdale Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner County, TN., Gallatin Usual Occupation: Laborer Full Name of Father: Greene McMurry Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Lonnie (Unknown) Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Ada McMurry Cemetery: Beach Hill Place of Funeral: Beach Hill Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Sunday Date: June 26 Additional Comments: World War I Veteran
Full Name: Romelia Holmes Died: June 28, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., Westmoreland, District 17 In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 80 years, 6 months, 16 days Date of Birth: December 12, 1868 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 17, Westmoreland Usual Occupation: Housewife Full Name of Father: Andrew Hunter Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Unknown Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Mt. Vernon Place of Funeral: Mt. Vernon Time of Funeral: 11 A. M. Date: June 29, 1949 Additional Comments: In the Sumner County Cemetery Book by Snider and Yorgason - Yancy Holmes 29 November 1867 - 25 July 1945; In the Sumner County Marriage Index - R. Y. Holmes married C. R. Hunter on December 28, 1889.
Full Name: Elizabeth (Betty) Mayes Died: July 2, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN. Portland In Community: 30 years Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 87 years Date of Birth: September 23, 1862 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Portland Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: Bold Denning Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Nancy Cannady Birthplace: Sumner Co., TN. Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Place of Funeral: Time of Funeral: Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Novella Burnley Died: July 17, 1949 (July 16th was written in the top corner) Place of Death: Trousdale Co., TN., Disrict 7, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: Colored Sex: Female Marital Status: Single Age: 60 years Date of Birth: April 16 Place of Birth: Trousdale Co., TN. Legal Residence: Trousdale Co., TN., Hartsville, Route 2 Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: Alexander Burnley Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Betty Talley Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Hagus Cemetery, Hartsville Place of Funeral: Methodist Church Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Sunday Date: July 17 Additional Comments:
Full Name: John Taylor Othin Brackin Died: July 18, 1949 Place of Death: Phoenix In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Divorced Age: 56 years Date of Birth: November Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Portland, Route 2 Usual Occupation: Farmer Full Name of Father: Grandville Brackin Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Mary Perdue Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Hobdy Place of Funeral: Boiling Springs Church Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: Additional Comments: World War I Veteran
Full Name: Elizabeth Lowe Died: July 25, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 3, Gallatin In Community: 25 years Race or Color: Colored Sex: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 43 years, 7 months, 13 days Date of Birth: December 12, 1905 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 3, Gallatin Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: Earlie Baker Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Barbra Carter Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Henry Lowe, age 42 Cemetery: Peach Valley Place of Funeral: Peach Valley Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Thursday Date: July 28 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Pecolla Bratton Died: July 28, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: Colored Sex: Female Marital Status: Single Age: 33 years, 6 months, 3 days Date of Birth: January 25 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland Usual Occupation: House work Full Name of Father: Tom Bratton Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Donnie Gilbert Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Scattersville Place of Funeral: Scattersville Church Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Saturday Date: July 30 Additional Comments:
Full Name: James Everett Whitley Died: July 30, 1949 Place of Death: Davidson Co., TN., Nashville In Community: 1 Day Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 17 years Date of Birth: November Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Portland Usual Occupation: Service Station employee Full Name of Father: Leroy Bethel Whitley Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Lydia Conway Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Time of Funeral: 1 P. M., Monday Date: August 1st Additional Comments:
Full Name: James Bedford Dycus Died: August 3, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., Gallatin In Community: 32 years Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 64 years, 7 months, 12 days Date of Birth: December 21, 1884 Place of Birth: Macon Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Gallatin Usual Occupation: Carpenter Full Name of Father: William J. Dycus Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Eliza Woodward Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Minnie Harrison Dycus, age 60 Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Home Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Friday Date: Auust 5, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Josephine Carr Died: August 3, 1949 Place of Death: Davidson Co., TN., Nashville In Community: 8 days Race or Color: Colored Sex: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 46 years Date of Birth: November 4, 1902 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Gallatin Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: Joe Carter Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Mary McClean Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Jim Carr, age 60 Cemetery: Peach Valley Place of Funeral: A M.E. St Luke on Blythe St. Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Saturday Date: August 6, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Lummie Fanning Stubblefield Died: August 6, 1949, 2:50 P. M. Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 14, Rural In Community: 29 years Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Single Age: 25 years, 3 months, 9 days Date of Birth: April 28, 1904 Place of Birth: Trousdale Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 14, Portland Usual Occupation: Nursing Full Name of Father: Sidney Stubblefield Birthplace: Trousdale Co., TN. Mother's Maiden Name: Lorana Carman Birthplace: Smith Co., TN. Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Corinth Place of Funeral: Fountain Head Church of Christ Time of Funeral: 3:30 P. M., Sunday Date: Sunday afternoon, August 6 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Albert Savage Died: August 12, 1949 Place of Death: Christian Co. In Community: Race or Color: Colored Sex: Male Marital Status: Widowed Age: 72 years Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Legal Residence: Usual Occupation: Full Name of Father: Hue Savage Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Murt Lee Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: String Town at Scottsville Place of Funeral: Scottsville, KY Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Sunday Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Charles Morgan Summers Died: August 13, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 15, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 68 years, 3 months, 2 days Date of Birth: May 11, 1881 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 15, Fountain Head Usual Occupation: Farmer Full Name of Father: William Summers Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Rhoda Atcherson Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Annie Cemetery: Hall Town Cemetery Place of Funeral: Hall Town Church Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Sunday Date: Additional Comments: Sumner County Marriage Index - Charles Summers married Annie L. Tomlinson, September 10, 1904.
Full Name: Otis Harlin Gilliam Died: August 13, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 12, Westmoreland In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Age: 74 years, 4 months, and 3 days Date of Birth: April 10, 1875 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 12, Westmoreland Usual Occupation: Full Name of Father: Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Julia Ann, age 59 Cemetery: Pleasant Grove Place of Funeral: Pleasant Grove Time of Funeral: 10 A. M. Date: August 15, 1949 Additional Comments: Sumner County Marriage Index - Otis Gilliam married Julie Graves, November 23, 1935.
Full Name: Walter Allen Mentlow Died: August 13, 1949 Place of Death: Davidson, Co., TN. In Community: Race or Color: Colored Sex: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 33 years, 3 months, 1 day Date of Birth: May 2, 1916 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 3, Gallatin Usual Occupation: Shoemaker Full Name of Father: Lawson Mentlow Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Minnie McCaddion Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Gallatin Place of Funeral: Home Time of Funeral: Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Mary Alice Prescott Died: August 16, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 13, Mitchellville In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 91 years, 7 months, 5 days Date of Birth: January 11, 1858 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN.,District 13, Mitchellville Usual Occupation: Housework Full Name of Father: Washington Cook Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Sarah Etheridge Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Pirtle Place of Funeral: Home Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Isiah Moore Died: August 14, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 3, Gallatin In Community: 3 Race or Color: Colored Sex: Male Marital Status: Widowed Age: 73 years, 0 months, 14 days Date of Birth: July 20, 1876 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN. Usual Occupation: General Delivery, Self employed Full Name of Father: Larry Moore Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Rebecca (see additional comments) Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Gallatin Place of Funeral: Cemetery Time of Funeral: 10 A. M., Wednesday Date: August 17 Additional Comments: Sumner County Marriage Index has the following listings: Isaiah Moore married Galeva Dixon, June 6, 1904; Isaah Moore married Susie Ellis, August 19, 1896; Larry Moore married Rebecca Sample, April 28, 1866.
Full Name: Stella Lindsey Morris Died: August 17, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., Portland In Community: 25 years Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 68 years, 10 months, 23 days Date of Birth: September 24, 1880 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Portland Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: James Lindsey Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Martha McCulough Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Norman Morris Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Church of Christ Time of Funeral: 10 A. M., Thursday Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Mary Elizabeth Herald Died: August 17, 1949 Place of Death: Macon Co., TN., District 2, Westmoreland In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 72 years, 2 months, 15 days Date of Birth: June 2, 1877 Place of Birth: Macon Co., TN. Legal Residence: Macon Co., TN., District 2, Westmoreland Usual Occupation: Housewife Full Name of Father: Elijah Blankenship Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Elizabeth Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Noah Herald Cemetery: Haysville - 8 miles North of Lafayette Place of Funeral: Haysville Methodist Church Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: August 18, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: John Albert Gregory Died: August 26, 1949 Place of Death: Davidson Co., TN., Nashville In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 67 years Date of Birth: November 16, 1881 Place of Birth: Sumner County, Tn. Legal Residence: Sumner County, TN., Bethpage Usual Occupation: Farmer Full Name of Father: Robert Gregory Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Sarah Roberts Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Bertha Perdue Gregory Cemetery: Bon Air Place of Funeral: Bon Air Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Sunday Date: August 28, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Arthur Wallace Died: September 2, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 9, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: Colored Sex: Male Marital Status: Widowed Age: 67 years, 8 months, 12 days Date of Birth: October 20, 1881 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 9, Gallatin Usual Occupation: Farming Full Name of Father: Abe Wallace Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Liza Henley Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Family Place of Funeral: Home Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Monday Date: Additional Comments: Sumner County Marriage Index - Arthur Wallace married Emma Webb, June 27, 1908.
Full Name: Maud Evelyn (Lena) Shadowens Died: September 4, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 13, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 73 years, 8 months, 13 days Date of Birth: December 21, 1875 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 13, Bethpage Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: Alvin Bickerstaff Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Sarah Biggs Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Joe Shadowens Cemetery: Fairfield Place of Funeral: Fairfield Methodist Church Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Monday Date: September 5 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Harry Granvel Sherron Died: Butlerville, IN. Place of Death: In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 54 years Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Legal Residence: Butlerville, IN Usual Occupation: Full Name of Father: John Sherron Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Cassie Anglea Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Sherron Place of Funeral: Sherron Cemetery Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: September 7, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Sam Alexander Died: September 12, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 3, Gallatin In Community: Race or Color: Colored Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 43 years, 3 months, 3 days Date of Birth: June 15, 1906 Place of Birth: Trousdale Co., TN. Legal Residence: Usual Occupation: Filling Station Full Name of Father: Major Alexander Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Bettie Tousell Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Mary Lou Ellis Alexander, age 39 Cemetery: Place of Funeral: Riddleton, Smith Co., TN. Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Friday Date: September 16 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Nenah Cantrell Rippy Died: September 13, 1949 Place of Death: Indianapolis, IN. In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 71 years Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Usual Occupation: Full Name of Father: Levi Cantrell Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Elizabeth West Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Thomas Rippy Cemetery: Sherron Place of Funeral: Corinth Church of Christ Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Friday Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Kenneth Wayne Dorris Died: September 14, 1949 Place of Death: Davidson Co., TN. In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 34 years, 4 months Date of Birth: May 6 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Davidson Co., TN., Nashville Usual Occupation: Truck Driver Full Name of Father: Albert F. Dorris Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Ora West Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Edna Lee Dorris Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Baptist Church Time of Funeral: 10:30 A. M., Saturday Date: September 17, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Lolamai Jewel Case Died: September 21, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 4, Rural In Community: 25 years Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Single Age: 37 years, 3 months, 5 days Date of Birth: June 16, 1912 Place of Birth: Smith Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 4, Gallatin Usual Occupation: Housework Full Name of Father: Cleveland Case Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Alice Presley Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Hartsville Place of Funeral: Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Thursday Date: September 22, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Mary Catherine McQuiston Deasy Died: September 22, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN. (The city of Nashville is written underneath Sumner Co.) In Community: 4 years Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Age: 87 years, 7 months, 1 day Date of Birth: February 21, 1862 Place of Birth: Indiana Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Portland Usual Occupation: Housework Full Name of Father: Harrison McQuiston Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Sue White Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Charles Deasy Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Saturday Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Eva Mae Payne Died: September 22, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN. In Community: Life Race or Color: Colored Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 57 years, 4 months Date of Birth: May 22, 1892 Place of Birth: Gallatin Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Gallatin Usual Occupation: Housework Full Name of Father: Edward Culp Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Rachel Martin Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Gallatin Cemetery Place of Funeral: M. E. Church, Gallatin Time of Funeral: 1 P. M., Sunday Date: September 25, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Alva Martin Short Died: September 24, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Widowed Age: 67 years, 11 months, 18 days Date of Birth: October 6, 1881 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland Usual Occupation: Farmer Full Name of Father: John Short Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Tennie White Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: First Baptist Church Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Sunday Date: Additional Comments: The Sumner County Marriage Index - Alva Short married Nettie Searcy, July 30, 1908. John Short married Tennessee White, February 23, 1878.
Full Name: James Allen Jenkins Died: September 24, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., Portland In Community: 22 years Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Widowed Age: 66 years, 11 months, 1 day Date of Birth: October 23 Place of Birth: Macon Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Portland Usual Occupation: Retired Farmer Full Name of Father: Harve Jenkins Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Babe Cornell Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Ulie? Macon Co., TN. Place of Funeral: Church of Christ - Portland Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Monday Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Pirtie Cox Died: September 25, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN. Gallatin In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 67 years, 11 months, 16 days Date of Birth: October 9, 1881 Place of Birth: Macon Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 3, Gallatin Usual Occupation: Housekeeping Full Name of Father: Harve Haskins Birthplace: Monroe, TN. Mother's Maiden Name: Surtipy? Curtis Birthplace: Monroe, TN. Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Glasco, KY. Place of Funeral: Glasco, KY. Time of Funeral: Date: Additional Comments:
Return to Wilkinson-Wiseman Year Index Page
Return
to Genealogist's Companion Main Page