Source: TSL&A Microfilm #27, Vital Statistics
Death Records, Volume 56
Transcribed by Jan Barnes
©2006
*Death certificates were typed in order as they appeared on the film.
Name: Lucy Groves
Place of Death: District 16
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Widow
Date of Birth: 1837
Age: 77 years
Occupation: House Keeper
Birthplace: Sumner County
Name of Father: Buck Wright
Birthplace of Father: Sumner Co.
Maiden Name of Mother: Anie Shert?
Birthplace of Mother: Sumner County
Date of Death: June 23, 1914
Cause of Death: No medical attendance; Sudden death probably organic
heart disease
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Corinth? Cemetery
Date of Burial: June 24, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: W. G. Wilkinson, Portland
Informant: W. T. Gray
Name: Blanch Deng (Denning)
Place of Death: (illegible)
Sex: Female
Race: Blk
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: 1892
Age: 22 years
Occupation: House keeper
Birthplace: Barren Co., Ky.
Name of Father: Tom Alred
Birthplace of Father: Willerd Co., Ky. (There is no Willerd
Co., Ky.)
Maiden Name of Mother: Anie Davis
Birthplace of Mother:
Date of Death: June 28, 1914
Cause of Death: Mitral Sterosis
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Old Field Cemetery
Date of Burial: June ?, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: W. G. Wilkinson, Portland
Informant: Jerry Deny (Denning)
Name: John B. Foster
Place of Death: Sumner
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: 1873
Age: 41 years
Occupation: Linesman, Gallatin Inter.
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: Benjamin Foster
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Annie Reeks
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: June 12, 1914
Cause of Death: Broken neck - lower jaw & left leg from fall;
electrical shock
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Una, Tenn.
Date of Burial: June 14, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkerson Co, Nashville
Informant: Lon Foster, Nashville
Name: Hubert Graves
Place of Death: District 17
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Apr. 23, 1914
Age: 1 month, 21 days
Occupation: None
Birthplace: Sumner Co.
Name of Father: B. E. Graves
Birthplace of Father: Sumner Co.
Maiden Name of Mother: Ivina Robinson
Birthplace of Mother: Sumner Co.
Date of Death: June 13, 1914
Cause of Death: Found dead in bed
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Family Buring G.
Date of Burial: June 13, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Calvin Graves, W.moreland
Informant: Calvin Graves, Westmoreland, Tenn.
Name: Gladdis Graves
Place of Death: District 16
Sex: Female
Race: Blk.
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: July 17, 1912
Age: 1 year, 10 months, 17 days
Occupation:
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Name of Father: Oliver Graves
Birthplace of Father: Sumner Co.
Maiden Name of Mother: Johetta Simm?
Birthplace of Mother: Robertson Co., Tenn.
Date of Death: June 4, 1914
Cause of Death: Tuberculosis of lungs
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Robertson County
Date of Burial: June 5, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: W. G. Wilkinson, Portland
Informant: Oliver Graves, Portland, Tenn
Name: Ray Belcher
Place of Death: District 16
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Jan. 15, 1914
Age: 3 months, 18 days
Occupation:
Birthplace: Robertson Co.
Name of Father: Frank Belcher
Birthplace of Father: Trousdale County
Maiden Name of Mother: Lula Petty
Birthplace of Mother: Robertson Co.
Date of Death: June 3, 1914
Cause of Death: Convulsion due to toxemia poison from digestive
trouble
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Smart Cemetery
Date of Burial: June 4, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: T. F. Story, Portland
Informant: T. F. Story, Portland
Name: David Henry Worley
Place of Death: District 16, Mitchellville
Sex: Boy
Race: White
Marital Status:
Date of Birth: June 6, 1914
Age: one day
Occupation:
Birthplace: Mitchellville
Name of Father: Harvey E. Worley
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Florida Coker
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: June 7, 1914
Cause of Death: Cyanosis neonatonium
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Ebanezar Cemetery
Date of Burial: June 8, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: W. G. Wilkinson, Portland
Informant: J. H. McNeil, MD, Mitchellville
Name: Janie Brewer
Place of Death: District 16
Sex: Female
Race: Blk.
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: 1859
Age: 55 years
Occupation: Housewife
Birthplace: Allen Co., Ky.
Name of Father: John Harris
Birthplace of Father: Simpson Co., Ky.
Maiden Name of Mother: Lettie Hamd
Birthplace of Mother: Simpson Co., Ky.
Date of Death: June 14, 1914
Cause of Death: Malignant ulceration of stomach
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Brewer Cemetery
Date of Burial: June 15, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: W. G. Wilkinson
Informant: Ewen Duncan, Franklin, Ky.
Name: Ruby Taylor
Place of Death: District 16, Mitchellville
Sex: Girl
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Aug, 1912 (tombstone has Aug 18)
Age: 1 year, 10 months
Occupation: Child
Birthplace: Franklin, Ky.
Name of Father: Edward Taylor (Edwin)
Birthplace of Father: Mitchellville, Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Maud Slack
Birthplace of Mother: Franklin, Ky.
Date of Death: June 16, 1914
Cause of Death: Gastro Ecitiritis
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Ebenezer Cemetery
Date of Burial: June 17, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: W. G. Wilkinson, Portland
Informant: J. H. McNeil, MD, Mitchellville
Name: Mollie Towson
Place of Death: Gallatin
Sex: Female
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: June 30, 1878
Age: 36 years
Occupation: House work
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Hairm English
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Don't know
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: June 30, 1914
Cause of Death: Organic Disease of Heart; Mitral Insufficiency
Length of Residence: 36 years
Place of Burial: Gallatin
Date of Burial: Jul 1, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: C. L. Crowder, Gallatin
Informant: Joe Towson, Gallatin, Tenn.
Name: Henery Willis
Place of Death: Gallatin
Sex: Male
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: No data obtainable
Age: 72 years
Occupation: Farmer laborer
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Don't know
Birthplace of Father: Don't know
Maiden Name of Mother: Don't know
Birthplace of Mother: Don't know
Date of Death: June 20, 1914
Cause of Death: Mitral Regurgitation
Length of Residence: 72 years; in state 72 years
Place of Burial: Gallatin
Date of Burial: June 21, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: C. L. Crowder, Gallatin
Informant: Mary B. Smith, Gallatin
Name: Alonzo B. Martin
Place of Death: Gallatin
Sex: Male
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Feb. 14, 1914
Age: 4 months
Occupation:
Birthplace: Gallatin
Name of Father: Quincie Martin
Birthplace of Father: Gallatin
Maiden Name of Mother: Pattie Dobbins
Birthplace of Mother: Gallatin
Date of Death: June 10, 1914
Cause of Death: Rickets
Length of Residence: 4 months
Place of Burial: Gallatin
Date of Burial: June 11, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: C. L. Crowder, Gallatin
Informant: Quincie Martin
Name: Samuel Levy
Place of Death: Gallatin, Public Square
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Sept. 12, 1837
Age: 76 years, 10 months
Occupation: Merchant
Birthplace: Niedenoestein
Name of Father: Leopold Levy
Birthplace of Father: Niedenoestein
Maiden Name of Mother: Moog
Birthplace of Mother: Niedenoestein
Date of Death: June 28, 1914
Cause of Death: Acute gastro tretestinal?; heart exhaustion
contributory
Length of Residence: 48 years
Place of Burial: Louisville, Ky.
Date of Burial: June 30, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: Celia Levy, Gallatin
Name: Miss Clara Taylor
Place of Death: District 9, near South Tunnel
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: June 16, 1906
Age: 8 years, 11 days
Occupation: None
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Bill Taylor
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Ida Wheeler
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: June 26, 1914
Cause of Death: Tubercular Peritonitis
Length of Residence: 1 year; in state 8 years, 11 days
Place of Burial: Elliott Burying Ground
Date of Burial: June 27, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: W. H. Wasson, Gallatin
Name: Etta Langford
Place of Death: District 9
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Widow
Date of Birth: Feb. 18, 1887
Age: 27 years, 3 months, 25 days
Occupation: house keeper
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Frank McClough
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Harshaw
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: June 12, 1914
Cause of Death: Pellagra
Length of Residence: 27 years
Place of Burial: Bush Chapel
Date of Burial: June 13, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: Frank McCullough, Gallatin
Name: Rithia Hall
Place of Death: District 1
Sex: Female
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: January 27, 1894
Age: 20 years, 5 months, 3 days
Occupation: None
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Will Hall
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Tarver? Youree
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: June 30, 1914
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Length of Residence: no data
Place of Burial: Home
Date of Burial: June 20, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: Henry Youree, Castalian Springs
Name: Mary T. Hager
Place of Death: District 1
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Unmarried
Date of Birth:
Age: 49 years, 6 months, 23 days
Occupation: Music Teacher
Birthplace: Wilson Co., Tenn.
Name of Father: Beverely Hager
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Ezerbel Duncan
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: June 9, 1914
Cause of Death: Pellagra
Length of Residence: 3 months; former resident of Ft. Worth, Texas
Place of Burial: Calhoun Cemetery
Date of Burial: June 10, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: J. W. Thorp, Hartsville
Informant: J. W. Throp, Hartsville
Name: Henry Tarmac Hall
Place of Death: District 1, Castalian Springs
Sex: Male
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Jan. 29, 1913
Age: 1 year, 5 months, 5 days
Occupation: None
Birthplace: Castalian Spg.
Name of Father: James Hall
Birthplace of Father: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Willie Hall
Birthplace of Mother: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Date of Death: June 24, 1914
Cause of Death: Cholera Infantum
Length of Residence: 1 year, 5 mos. 5 da.
Place of Burial: At Home
Date of Burial: June 29, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: T. S. Corim, Castalian Sp., Tenn.
Informant: Willie Hall, Castalian Sp., Tenn.
Name: Martha Cardwell
Place of Death: Gallatin
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: June 26, 1899
Age: 14 years, 11 months, 6 days
Occupation: school girl
Birthplace: Trousdale Co., Tenn.
Name of Father: William Cardwell
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Langford
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: June 1, 1914
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Length of Residence: 1 year, 6 months; in state 14 yrs., 11 mos., 6
days
Place of Burial: Gallatin
Date of Burial: June 2, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North,
Gallatin
Informant: T. S. Cardwell
Name: Nenner Woodson Alexander
Place of Death: District 9
Sex: Female
Race: Colored
Marital Status:
Date of Birth: Oct. 1, 1913
Age: 8 months, 9 days
Occupation:
Birthplace: Gallatin
Name of Father: Herman Allex Alexander
Birthplace of Father: Smith Co., Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Agner Alexander
Birthplace of Mother: Smith Co., Tenn.
Date of Death: June 9, 1914
Cause of Death: without medical attention; whooping cough
Length of Residence: 8 months, 9 days
Place of Burial: Gallatin
Date of Burial: June 10, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: C. L. Crowder, Gallatin
Informant: Herman Alexander
Name: Nancy Malinda Enlow
Place of Death: District 3, Gallatin
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Widow
Date of Birth: Mar. 12, 1827
Age: 87 years, 3 months, 27 days
Occupation: Housekeeper
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Wm. Williams
Birthplace of Father: Myd.
Maiden Name of Mother: Polly Drake
Birthplace of Mother: Myd.
Date of Death: June 8, 1914
Cause of Death: Dysentery
Length of Residence: 60 years; in state 87 years, 3 mos., 27 days
Place of Burial: Gallatin, Tenn.
Date of Burial: June 9, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: Mrs. John B. Foster, Gallatin, Tenn.
Name: Kate Bell Douglass
Place of Death: District 9
Sex: Female
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Dec. 1913
Age: 7 1/2 months
Occupation: None
Birthplace: Sumner County
Name of Father: Joseph Douglass
Birthplace of Father: Sumner County
Maiden Name of Mother: Vivy Carr
Birthplace of Mother: Sumner Co.
Date of Death: June 12, 1914
Cause of Death: Tuberculosis of Lungs
Length of Residence: 7 1/2 months
Place of Burial: Odum Bend
Date of Burial: June 13, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: C. L. Crowder, Gallatin
Informant: Dr. Julius Baker, Gallatin
Name: Mary E. Garrett
Place of Death: District 14, Fountain Head
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Widow
Date of Birth: July 4, 1830
Age: 83 years, 11 months, 12 days
Occupation: Boarding of Dr. Moorehead
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: T. H. Roscoe
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Sarah F. Combs
Birthplace of Mother: N. Carolina
Date of Death: June 16, 1914
Cause of Death: Old age
Length of Residence: 8 years; in state 83 years, 11 months, 12 days
Place of Burial: Liberty, Sumner County
Date of Burial: June 17, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: J. E. Roscoe, Gallatin
Name: Mary Vandycook
Place of Death: District 14
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: 1842
Age: 72 years
Occupation: Housekeeper
Birthplace: Michigan
Name of Father: John Worden
Birthplace of Father:
Maiden Name of Mother: Jane Romine?
Birthplace of Mother: New York
Date of Death: June 26, 1914
Cause of Death: She died suddenly and I did see her supposed chronic
heart disease
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Lancaster Burying Ground
Date of Burial: June 28, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: None
Informant: W. L. Vandercook, Gallatin
Name: Callie Winchester
Place of Death: District 10
Sex: Female
Race: Black
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: February 11, 1899
Age: 15 years, 3 months, 21 days
Occupation: Housework
Birthplace: Sumner Co.
Name of Father: Albert Winchester
Birthplace of Father: Sumner Co.
Maiden Name of Mother: Maria Jamerson
Birthplace of Mother: Sumner Co.
Date of Death: June 2, 1914
Cause of Death: Tuberculosis of lungs
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Kansas
Date of Burial: June 2, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: C. L. Crowder, Gallatin
Informant: Sandy Morrow, Kansas, Tennessee
Name: Hiram Branham
Place of Death: District 10, Bethpage
Sex: Male
Race: Black
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: 1848
Age: 66 years
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Birthplace: Sumner Co.
Name of Father: Hiram Barr
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Judie Branham
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: June 24, 1914
Cause of Death: Interssusception?
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial:
Date of Burial: June 25, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: J. L. Crowder, Gallatin
Informant: Will Barr, Bethpage
Name: Woodford Bruce Moore
Place of Death: District 5, Hendersonville
Sex: Male
Race: Black
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Feb. 13, 1914
Age: 3 months, 21 days
Occupation:
Birthplace: Hendersonville
Name of Father:
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Lila McHenry
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: June 5, 1914
Cause of Death: Inanition
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Hendersonville
Date of Burial: June 6, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wise & Dunn, Hendersonville
Informant: Grant Moore, Hendersonville
Name: Martha C. Brinkley
Place of Death: District 15
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Jan, 1837
Age: 77 years, 5 months, 3 days
Occupation: Housewife
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: John Marlin
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Margeret Griffin
Birthplace of Mother:
Date of Death: June 12, 1914
Cause of Death: Infirmities of old age; cardial asthma
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Family Cemetery
Date of Burial: June 13, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: H. B. Wilkinson, White House
Informant: Jas. Brinkley, White House
Name: Born dead and was not named (Baldridge infant)
Place of Death: District 15
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Infant
Date of Birth:
Age:
Occupation:
Birthplace: Sumner Co.
Name of Father: Frank Baldridge
Birthplace of Father: Robertson Co.
Maiden Name of Mother: Nora Woodall
Birthplace of Mother: Robertson Co.
Date of Death: June 13, 1914
Cause of Death:
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial:
Date of Burial: June 13, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: no undertaker
Informant: I was with her, J. W. Smart
Name: Virginia Elisebeth Newel
Place of Death: District 11, Chapman
Sex:
Race: White
Marital Status:
Date of Birth: June 10, 1914
Age: Died same day, 2 hours old
Occupation:
Birthplace: Sumner County
Name of Father: Coleman Newel
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Gertrude Byrn
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: June 10, 1914
Cause of Death: Unknown; Died a few hours after it was born
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Bethpage Cemetery
Date of Burial: June 11, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Henry Bros. & Harris, Hartsville
Informant:
Name: John Washington Byrn
Place of Death: District 11
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: May 7, 1835
Age: 72 years, 1 month, 20 days
Occupation: Farmer
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Name of Father: D. P. Byrn
Birthplace of Father: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Cathrine Kilpatrick
Birthplace of Mother: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Date of Death: June 27, 1914
Cause of Death: General Peritonitis
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Booker Burial Ground
Date of Burial: June 27, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Henry Bros. & Harris, Hartsville
Informant: R. T. Byrn, Bethpage
Name: Sterling M. Cherry
Place of Death: District 12, Westmoreland
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Nov. 30, 1835
Age: 78 years, 6 months, 22 days
Occupation: Minister of the Gospel, M. E. Church
Birthplace: Shady Stone Co., Ala.
Name of Father: John M. Cherry
Birthplace of Father: Wilson Co., Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Sarah Hooper
Birthplace of Mother: Not known
Date of Death: June 21, 1914
Cause of Death: Brights Disease
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Mt. Olivet, Nashville
Date of Burial: June 22, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Dorris, Karsch, & Co., Nashville
Informant: R. E. Thornton, Westmoreland, Tenn.
Name: Stewart Infant (Born dead, unnamed)
Place of Death: District 5, Hendersonville
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status:
Date of Birth: June 21, 1914
Age: 0-0-0
Occupation:
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: Hugh Stewart
Birthplace of Father: Tenn
Maiden Name of Mother: Ella Hodges
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn
Date of Death: June 21, 1914
Cause of Death: Accident back of mother
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Saundersville
Date of Burial: June 22, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: The Neighbors, Saundersville
Informant: Ella Stewart, Saundersville
Certificate found among the July certificates
Name: Harriet N. Knight
Place of Death: District 2, Hendersonville
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: 1844
Age: 70 years
Occupation: Housekeeper
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: Unknown
Birthplace of Father: Unknown
Maiden Name of Mother: Unknown
Birthplace of Mother: Unknown
Date of Death: June 11, 1914
Cause of Death: Cancer
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Spring Hill Cemetery
Date of Burial: June 12, 1914
Funeral Home or Undertaker: James B. Cole, Goodlettsville
Informant: Taken from a burial permit & the best knowledge I can
get. W. B. Dorris
(Certificate among the August certificates.)
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