Source: TSL&A Microfilm #134 , Vital Statistics
Death Records, Volume 53 - 56
Transcribed by Jan Barnes
©2005
Name: Q. A. Rippy
Place of Death: District 17
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: June 1, 1855
Age: 66 years, 2 months, 1 day
Occupation: Farmer
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: Andy Rippy
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Jane Rippy
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: August 2, 1921
Cause of Death: Dropsy
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Rippy Cemetery
Date of Burial: August 3, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Thornton, Westmoreland
Informant: Manda Hakins, Bethpage
Name: Bettie Keen
Place of Death: District 17
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: March 3, 1905
Age: 16 years, 5 months
Occupation:
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: C. M. Keen
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Elmira Graves
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: August 3, 1921
Cause of Death: Typhoid Fever
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Fairfield Cem.
Date of Burial: August 4, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Hodges Meador, Bethpage
Informant: B. E. Graves, Bethpage
Name: Jim C. Kennedy
Place of Death: District 1, Castal. Spg.
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: May 24, 1904
Age: 17 years, 2 months, 9 days
Occupation: Farmer
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: W. C. Kennedy
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: L. M. Woodard
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: August 3, 1921
Cause of Death: Typhoid fever
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Hartsville Cem.
Date of Burial: August 5, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: J. W. Thorpe, Hartsville
Informant: E. W. Brasier, Castalian Springs, Tenn.
Name: Maria Bell
Place of Death: Gallatin
Sex: Female
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: October 2, 1891
Age: 30 years
Occupation: House work
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: John Mentlow
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Amanda Bates
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: August 3, 1921
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Gallatin Cemetery
Date of Burial: August 3, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & Jenkins, Gallatin
Informant: Daisy Adams, Gallatin
Name: E. Thompson
Place of Death: District 17
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: May 10, 1921
Age: 2 months, 24 days
Occupation: None
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: Ed Thompson
Birthplace of Father: Ky.
Maiden Name of Mother: Etta Summers
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: August 4, 1921
Cause of Death: Deformed
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Fairfield Cem.
Date of Burial: August 5, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Hodges Meador, Bethpage
Informant: Rey? M____ , Bethpage
Name: Martin Luther Buntin
Place of Death: District 16
Sex: Boy
Race: Blk
Marital Status: Child
Date of Birth: August 9, 1919
Age: 5 years, 11 months, 27 days
Occupation: None
Birthplace: District 16
Name of Father: Arthe Buntan
Birthplace of Father: Sumner Co.
Maiden Name of Mother: Manda West
Birthplace of Mother: Robertson Co.
Date of Death: August 6, 1921
Cause of Death: Perri Tonsillis
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Buntin Cemetery
Date of Burial: 6-7-1921 (should be August)
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. Wiseman
Informant: Arthe Buntin, Mitchellville
Name: Ruby Corrine Link
Place of Death: District 16
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: April 23, 1917
Age: 4 years, 3 months, 13 days
Occupation:
Birthplace: Sumner
Name of Father: Willie Link
Birthplace of Father: Sumner
Maiden Name of Mother:Ruby Legg
Birthplace of Mother: Sumner
Date of Death: August 6, 1921
Cause of Death: Acute Intestinal Nephritis
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Portland Cem.
Date of Burial: August 7, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros., Portland
Informant: Willie Link, Portland
Name: Maud Lambert
Place of Death: District 17
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: May 8, 1919
Age: 2 years, 3 months
Occupation: None
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: Curtis Lambert
Birthplace of Father: Ky.
Maiden Name of Mother: Nubia Troutt
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: August 8, 1921
Cause of Death: Typhoid Fever
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Mt. Olivet
Date of Burial: August 9, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: G. A. Cline, Adolphus, Ky.
Informant: C. W. Border?, Westmoreland
Name: Frank Carey
Place of Death: Gallatin, Winchester Street
Sex: Male
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: July, 1888
Age: 33 years
Occupation: Farmer
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: John Buford
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Margaret Carey
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: August 12, 1921
Cause of Death: Typhoid Fever
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Cairo
Date of Burial: August 13, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & Jenkins, Gallatin
Informant: Daisy Adams, Gallatin
Name: Jennie West
Place of Death: District 16
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: June 14, 1852
Age: 69 years, 1 month, 29 days
Occupation: House wife
Birthplace: Warren Co., Ky.
Name of Father: Albert Bass
Birthplace of Father: Don't know
Maiden Name of Mother: Don't know
Birthplace of Mother: Don't know
Date of Death: August 18, 1921
Cause of Death: Chronic t____ disease
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Mitchellville Cemetery
Date of Burial: August 14, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. & Wiseman, Portland
Informant: John West, Portland
Name: Leon Taylor
Place of Death: District 14
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Infant
Date of Birth: August 1, 1920
Age:
Occupation: Infant
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Henry Taylor
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Hassell
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: August 14, 1921
Cause of Death: Ileocolitis
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Bushes Chapel
Date of Burial: August 15, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: Henry D. Taylor, South Tunnel, Tenn.
Name: Mallie Elam
Place of Death: District 16
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Widow
Date of Birth: Don't know
Age: supposed to be 73 yrs.
Occupation:
Birthplace: Sumner County
Name of Father: Sherden Hunter
Birthplace of Father: Don't know
Maiden Name of Mother: Liddie Hunter
Birthplace of Mother: Don't know
Date of Death: August 14, 1921
Cause of Death: myocarditis
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Portland Cemetery
Date of Burial:
Funeral Home or Undertaker:
Informant: Albert Hunter, Portland
Name: Fannie L. Harrison
Place of Death: Gallatin
Sex: Female
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Sing.
Date of Birth: No data, 1890
Age: 31 years
Occupation:Supervisor; teacher
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: George Harrison
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Talitha Young
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: August 14, 1921
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Emphysema
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Gallatin
Date of Burial: August 17, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Moore Crowder Malone, Gallatin
Informant: Mrs. Lottie Withers, Gallatin
Name: Della Brewer
Place of Death: District 16
Sex: Female
Race: Blk.
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Don't know
Age: supposed to be 23 yrs.
Occupation: Wife
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Name of Father: France Turner
Birthplace of Father: Robertson Co.
Maiden Name of Mother: Maggie Bell
Birthplace of Mother: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Date of Death: August 18, 1921
Cause of Death: Typhoid Fever
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Mitchellville Cmty.
Date of Burial: August 19, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. & W., Portland
Informant: Alfred Brewer
Name: Elise Saunders Douglass
Place of Death: District 3
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: December 21, 1873
Age: 47 years, 7 months, 28 days
Occupation: Housekeeper
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Saunders
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Cantrell
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: August 18, 1921
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Length of Residence: 12 years, in the state 47 years, 7 months, 28
days
Place of Burial: Gallatin Cemetery
Date of Burial: August 20, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: Cullen E. Douglass, Gallatin
Name: Peytona Barry
Place of Death: Gallatin
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: July 5, 1845
Age: 76 years, 1 month, 13 days
Occupation: Housekeeper
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Name of Father: Thomas Barry
Birthplace of Father: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Saray Payton
Birthplace of Mother: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Date of Death: August 18, 1921
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Length of Residence: 30 years, in state all of life
Place of Burial: Barry G. Y.
Date of Burial: August 19, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: D. Barry, Gallatin
Name: Mary Melvina Keen
Place of Death: District 14
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: August 14, 1851
Age: 70 years, 6 days
Occupation: Wife
Birthplace: Sumner Co.
Name of Father: Richard Brooks
Birthplace of Father: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother:
Birthplace of Mother:
Date of Death: August 20, 1921
Cause of Death: Pericarditis with effusion
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Old Beech Cemetery
Date of Burial: August 21, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. Wiseman, Portland
Informant: No informant listed.
Name: Margrett Cathrine Read
Place of Death: District 3
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Widow
Date of Birth: December 16, 1843
Age: 77 years, 8 months, 4 days
Occupation: Retired Housekeeper
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Jessie Harper
Birthplace of Father: Va.
Maiden Name of Mother: Gregory
Birthplace of Mother: N.C.
Date of Death: August 20, 1921
Cause of Death: Senility; myocarditis
Length of Residence: 30 years; in state all of life
Place of Burial: Gallatin Cemetery
Date of Burial: August 21, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: Mrs. Ella Pigue, Hendersonville
Name: Josiah E. Roscoe
Place of Death: District 9
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: November 3, 1835
Age: 85 years, 10 months, 18 days
Occupation: Retired Farmer
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Thos. Roscoe
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Sarah Combs
Birthplace of Mother: North Carolina
Date of Death: August 21, 1921
Cause of Death: Arterial Sclerosis
Length of Residence: 44 years; in state 85 years
Place of Burial: Roscoe Grave Yard
Date of Burial: August 22, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: Mrs. J. J. McKoin, Gallatin
Name: Sallie Myers Frakes
Place of Death: Gallatin
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Widow
Date of Birth: October 27, 1868
Age: 52 years, 9 months, 27 days
Occupation: House keeper
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Elvis Green
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Myers
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: August 24, 1921
Cause of Death: cancer liver, had lump on breast 2 years before
Length of Residence: 2 yrs. at place of death; in state all of life
Place of Burial: Gallatin Cemetery
Date of Burial: August 25, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: Ewing H. Frakes, Columbia, Tenn.
Name: Manda Lee Lawrence
Place of Death: Gallatin
Sex: Female
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: September 13, 1902
Age: 19 years
Occupation: house work
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: George Lawrence
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Ida Barry
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: August 25, 1921
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Gallatin, Tenn.
Date of Burial: August 26, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Moore, Crowder, Malone, Gallatin
Informant: Ida Lawrence, Gallatin
Name: Albert Faley
Place of Death: Gallatin
Sex: Male
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: September 2, 1855
Age: 66 years
Occupation: Preaching
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Berry Faley
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Amelia Ann Clarksdale
Birthplace of Mother:
Date of Death: August 27, 1921
Cause of Death: Gastric ulcer
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Hartsville, Tenn.
Date of Burial: August 29, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Moore, Crowder, Malone, Gallatin
Informant: Mary Faley
Name: No name (Latimer Infant)
Place of Death: District 15
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Infant
Date of Birth: August 28, 1921
Age:
Occupation: None
Birthplace: Sumner Co.
Name of Father: Oscar Latimer
Birthplace of Father: Sumner Co.
Maiden Name of Mother: Bertie Latimer
Birthplace of Mother: Sumner Co.
Date of Death: August 28, 1921
Cause of Death: It was a premature birth of 6 1/2 or 7 months and only
lived about 1 hour
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Warren Cemetery
Date of Burial: August 29, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. Wiseman, Portland
Informant: H. S. Biggs, Cottontown, Tenn.
Name: Alberta Latimer
Place of Death: District 15
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: April 25, 1896
Age: 25 years, 4 months, 5 days
Occupation: Wife
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Name of Father: Henry Biggs
Birthplace of Father: Sumner Co.
Maiden Name of Mother: Flourence Kelly
Birthplace of Mother: Sumner Co.
Date of Death: August 30, 1921
Cause of Death: Alburnissuria? preceding a premature birth, baby lived
about 1 hour
she died 48 hours later
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Warren Cemetery
Date of Burial: August 31, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Wiseman, Portland
Informant: Henry Biggs, Cottontown
Name: Martha E. Hogan
Place of Death: Gallatin
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Widow
Date of Birth: October 23, 1847
Age: 76 years, 10 months, 8 days
Occupation: Retired Housekeeper
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: D. Latimer
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Nancy Long
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: August 31, 1921
Cause of Death: Dilated and Hypertrophy of heart
Length of Residence: 2 years; in state all of life
Place of Burial: Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Date of Burial: September 2, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: Mrs. N. A. Polk, Gallatin
Name: Stillborn child of Wm. H. Wise
Place of Death: Gallatin
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: August 1, 1921
Age: Stillborn
Occupation: None
Birthplace: Gallatin, Tenn.
Name of Father: Wm. Hannas Wise
Birthplace of Father: Gallatin, Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Verna Wise
Birthplace of Mother: Gallatin, Tenn.
Date of Death: August 1, 1921
Cause of Death: Still born
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Gallatin
Date of Burial: August 2, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: Wm. Lackey, Gallatin
Name: James Elmer Law
Place of Death: District 16
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: August 28, 1921
Age: Still Borne
Occupation
Birthplace: District 16
Name of Father: Millred? James Law
Birthplace of Father: Ky, Simpson Co.
Maiden Name of Mother: Frankie McGee
Birthplace of Mother: Simpson Co., Ky.
Date of Death: August 28, 1921
Cause of Death: Still Borne
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: State Line Cemetery
Date of Burial: August 29, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. & Wiseman, Portland
Informant: Millred Law
Name: Etta Davenport
Place of Death: District 10
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status:
Date of Birth: August 31, 1921
Age:
Occupation:
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Howard Davenport
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Brawner?
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: August 31, 1921
Cause of Death: Still birth
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Bush Chapel
Date of Burial: September 1, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: No undertaker in charge
Informant: Howard Davenport, Gallatin, Tenn.
Name: No Name - Jentry Infant
Place of Death: District 15
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Infant
Date of Birth: August 10, 1921
Age: Still Born
Occupation:
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Name of Father: J. E. Jentry
Birthplace of Father: Smith Co., Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Bell Armstrong
Birthplace of Mother: Sumner Co.
Date of Death: August 10, 1921
Cause of Death: Still born
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Armstrong Cemetery
Date of Burial: August 11, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: None
Informant: J. E. Jentry, Cottontown
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