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Deaths – 1855

Franklin County Vital Statistics

These records were transcribed from the original Franklin County vital statistics returns. Information is presented as recorded; spellings, ages, and details may vary from other sources.

Date Name Age Sex / Status Details Cause of Death
15 Nov 1855 Judith A. Abbott 35 Female, widow Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Frankfort · Daughter of Thos. and Ann Shockley Dropsy
18 Jul 1855 Joseph Aldridge 2 Male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jas. and Elizabeth Aldridge Dysentery
Oct 1855 Alexander 35 Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Zachariah Lewis Not known
Oct 1855 Margaret Allen 21 Female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of James and Eliza Allen Poison
Aug 1855 Ambrose 7 Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Wm. B. Onan Diarrhea
Mar 1855 Ann 13 Black female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Geo. Penn Typhoid fever
20 May 1855 Benjamin Armstrong 24 Male, married Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Woodford Co., Ky · Son of Wm. and Zerelda Armstrong Measles
13 Feb 1855 Gertrude Ashmore 16 Female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Woodford Co., Ky · Daughter of Wm. & Letitia Ashmore Consumption
12 Jul 1855 Jane Aynes 40 Female, widow Resident of Franklin Co. · Birthplace not known · Daughter of Wm. and Rebecca Marshall Apoplexy
Oct 1855 Lizzie Bacon 12 Female, single Resident of Frankfort · Born Hopkins Co., Ky · Daughter of Burwell R. Bacon Scarlet fever
10 Feb 1855 Mary Bailey 59 Female, widow Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Robert and Patsy Church Typhoid fever
25 Sep 1855 Sarah Bailey 50 Female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Dennis and Lydia Onan Congestion fever
10 Dec 1855 Andrew Balden 54 Male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Scott Co., Ky · Son of Jas. and Sarah Balden Paralysis
Aug 1855 Susan Jane Bartlett 36 Female, widow Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Thos. and Mary Bartlett Typhoid fever
21 Feb 1855 Belfield 47 Black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Virginia · Slave of Wm. L. Crutcher Consumption
Dec 1855 Beverly 40 Black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Jefferson Co., Ky · Slave of Mary Taylor · Died Ohio River Pneumonia
Oct 1855 Bill 90 Black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Virginia · Slave of A. W. Macklin Old age
Sep 1855 Shannon Bill 5 Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Henry Murray Scarlet fever
Aug 1855 Martha R. Bishop 3 Female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Henry Co., Ky · Daughter of Solomon and Almira Bishop Dysentery
16 Mar 1855 Black Child 2 weeks — Resident of Frankfort · Born Frankfort · Slave of B. B. Sayre Pneumonia
Aug 1855 Black Child 1 day — Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Jno. L. Hawkins Fever
1 Sep 1855 Bobb 70 Black male Servant · Resident of Frankfort · Born North Carolina · Slave of Lewis Miller (col.) Old age
24 Jul 1855 Wm. N. Bohannon 23 Male, single Carpenter · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Scott Co., Ky · Son of Jno. and Eliza Bohannon Scrofula
7 Sep 1855 Hannah Bowling 45 Female, married Farmer · Resident of Lexington · Born North Carolina · Daughter of Robert & Rebecca Johnson · Died Lexington Cholera
6 Mar 1855 Samuel Brace 40 Black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Garrard Co., Ky · Slave of S. G. Jackson Heart disease
Sep 1855 James Bradley 11 months Male Resident of Frankfort · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Alex. and Mary Bradley Diarrhea
15 Apr 1855 Sarah Brewer 65 Female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Culpeper Co., Virginia · Daughter of Moses and Elizabeth Harrod Liver remit?
28 Mar 1855 Bettie Brown 18 Female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Jas. and Sophia Brown Consumption
1855 Ezekiel Brown 70 Male, married Carpenter · Resident of Frankfort · Born Baltimore Co., MD · Parents not known Consumption
26 Oct 1855 Izadora Virginia Brown 8 Female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Jas. D. and Virginia Brown Scarlet fever
26 Oct 1855 Lewis Cadwalder Brown 2 Male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jas. D. and Virginia Brown Scarlet fever
3 Feb 1855 Geo. Bryant 1 yr 3 mo Male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Wm. and Cordelia Bryant Scarlet fever
10 Apr 1855 Mary Calvert 1 yr 4 mo Female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Perry Co., Indiana · Daughter of Jno. M. and Mary Calvert Scarlet fever
2 Nov 1855 Sallie Cammack 4 Female Resident of Frankfort · Born Frankfort · Daughter of A. G. and Sarah A. Cammack Croup
16 Jun 1855 Robert R. Campbell 19 Male Carpenter · Resident of Frankfort · Born Frankfort · Son of Jno. and Francis Campbell Lung disease
9 Jun 1855 Breckenridge Carter 3 Male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jas. W. and Nancy Carter Inflammation of brain
28 Jan 1855 Charles 3 Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Wm. E. Featherston Consumption
Feb 1855 Charles 23 Black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Elizabeth Jones Inflammation of brain
5 Mar 1855 Charles 1 Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Reuben Crutcher Hydrocephalus?
12 Nov 1855 Charles 20 months Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Elisha Herndon Typhoid fever
13 Oct 1855 Cordelia Ann Chisolm 3 Female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of James and ? Chisolm Unknown
15 Nov 1855 Benjamin Cox 75 Male, widower Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Pennsylvania · Son of Jno. and Elizabeth Cox Erysipelas
6 Jan 1855 Male Cox 8 days Male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jno. and Elizabeth Cox Not known
4 Apr 1855 Macedonia Cox 10 Female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Henry Co., Ky · Daughter of Richard and Tabitha Cox Fever
24 Oct 1855 Thomas Cox 27 Male, married Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Frances and Julian Cox Typhoid fever
Sep 1855 Delogueville Craddock 9 months Male Attorney’s son · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Geo. W. and Harriett Craddock Not known
Mar 1855 Cricy 74 Black female Resident of Franklin Co. · Birthplace not known · Slave of Mary Ann Yates Spine disease
Mar 1855 David 3 Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Elizabeth Jones Inflammation of brain
24 Dec 1855 David 50 Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Woodford Co., Ky · Slave of Richard Crutcher Apoplexy
5 Mar 1855 Dinah 23 Female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Estill Co., Ky · Slave of A. L. Jackson Childbirth
Dec 1855 Edmond 19 Black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Phillip S. Fall · Died Frankfort Consumption
23 Aug 1855 Geo. Edwards 48 Male, married Wagon maker · Resident of Bridgeport, Franklin Co. · Born Woodford Co., Ky · Son of Moses and Lucy Edwards Cholera
17 Sep 1855 Margaret Edwards 4 months Female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Geo. and Eveline Edwards Cholera
Oct 1855 Eliza 37 Black female, slave Resident of Frankfort · Born Franklin Co. Consumption
Nov 1855 Eliza 4 Black female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Harrison Co., Ky · Slave of L. F. Tibbs · Died Frankfort Burn and scalds
Nov 1855 Ann O. Fahren 4 Female Blacksmith’s daughter · Resident of Frankfort · Born Frankfort · Daughter of Wm. and Catherine Fahren Croup
Jan 1855 Fannie 12 Black female Resident of Frankfort · Born Frankfort · Slave of Phillips S. Fall Consumption
1 May 1855 Fannie 1 Black female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of John Church Not known
27 May 1855 Female Child 6 weeks Mulatto Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Jno. E. Paxton Not known
8 Oct 1855 Frank 10 Black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Wm. N. Jones Typhoid fever
11 Jan 1855 Thomas Frazier 51 Free black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Fayette Co., Ky · Son of slaves Cold
20 Dec 1855 Alice Fusser 80 Female, widow Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Fayette Co., Ky · Daughter of Thraskley? · Died Frankfort Old age
1 Mar 1855 Gabriel 35 Black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Thomas Jett Fits, convulsions
10 May 1855 George 50 Black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Birthplace not known · Slave of Jno. Lewis Lung disease
Nov 1855 George 7 months Black male Resident of Frankfort · Born Frankfort · Slave of Lysander Hord Scrofula
17 Nov 1855 Fourney Gibbon 9 months Male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Louisville · Son of J. L. and Maria Gibbon · Died Frankfort Brain fever
20 Apr 1855 James W. Gibbs 3 weeks Male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Wm. and Judith Gibbs Dysentery
10 Jan 1855 Gidd 100 Black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Culpeper Co., Virginia · Slave of Bartlett Hancock Rheumatism
20 Sep 1855 Jas. E. Giltner 19 Male, single Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Henry and Caroline Giltner Congestive fever
8 Nov 1855 Byron Glore 9 months Male Carpenter’s son · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Adam and Eliza E. Glore Erysipelas
15 Oct 1855 Martha B. Graham 11 Female, single Carpenter’s daughter · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Owen Co., Ky · Daughter of David and Elizabeth Graham Dropsy of the heart
28 Oct 1855 Sarah A. Graham 35 Female, married Resident of Frankfort · Born Frankfort · Daughter of David and Sarah Bacon Disease of womb
Oct 1855 Lucy Grant 70 Black female, widow Washer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Virginia · Daughter of slaves Cancer
15 Oct 1855 Martha A. Green 59 Female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Scott and Lucy Green Dysentery
26 Mar 1855 Unice E. Hale 50 Female, married Husband farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Prince William Co., Virginia · Daughter of Jno. and Wada Carter Paralysis
11 Apr 1855 Emma Hall 7 Female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Tho. & Mary A. Hall Worms
May 1855 Martin Harlow 2 Male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jas. and Eveline Harlow Consumption
5 Feb 1855 Harriett 12 Female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Margaret Latta Typhoid fever
Jul 1855 Jno. Harris 1½ Male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jno. F. & Lucy W. Harris Teething
29 Aug 1855 Harrison 10 Black male Resident of Anderson Co. · Born Anderson Co. · Slave of Jno. S. Wilson · Died Anderson Co. Cholera
Aug 1855 Susan Harvie 12 Female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Wm. & Caroline Harvie Typhoid fever
22 Oct 1855 Virginia A. Hawkins 39 Female, married Husband farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Steven & Sally Bryant Typhoid fever
17 Oct 1855 Walter Scott Hawkins 12 Male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Scott & Virginia Hawkins Typhoid fever
16 Apr 1855 Martha Head 32 Female, married Husband farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Martin & Nancy Sebree Erysipelas
29 Jan 1855 Wm. Hendrickson 29 Male, single Clerk · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jas. & Bettie Hendrickson Consumption
Jul 1855 Henry 17 Black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Clemson O’Nan Affection of spine
1 Sep 1855 Elisha D. Herndon 7 months Male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jno. E. & Minerva Herndon Disease of bowels
12 Jul 1855 Thos. P. Hodges 30 Male, widower Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Wm. & Elizabeth Hodges Typhoid fever
20 Sep 1855 Isaac 55 Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Birthplace unknown · Slave of Benjamin Long Consumption
2 Apr 1855 Jane E. Jackson 28 Female, married Husband farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Wm. & Elizabeth Hodges Typhoid fever
Aug 1855 Mariah Jackson 21 Female, married Husband father · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Dearborn Co., Indiana · Daughter of Tho. & Nancy Redd Spine disease
Jun 1855 James 60 Black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Maryland · Slave of Clemson O’Nan Disease of lungs
5 Sep 1855 James 8 months Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of David Thompson Inflammation of brain
28 Mar 1855 Jane 18 Black Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Woodford Co., Ky · Slave of David Thompson Consumption
16 Jun 1855 John 10 months Black male Resident of Frankfort · Born Frankfort · Slave of Lawrence Tobin Teething
Jul 1855 John 3 Black male Resident of Frankfort · Born Christian Co. · Slave of Catharine Johnson (not given)
15 Sep 1855 John Henry 6 Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Henry Murray Scarlet fever
Aug 1855 John Woodson 8 Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Henry Murray Scrofula
30 Aug 1855 Elizabeth Johnson 87 Female, widow Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Chesterfield Co., Virginia · Daughter of Wm. and Mary Goode Cholera
10 Dec 1855 Juliann 23 Black female Resident of Frankfort · Born Montgomery Co. · Slave of M. A. Gay Consumption
12 Apr 1855 Josephus Knight 8 months Male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jonathan & Eliza Knight Pneumonia
Apr 1855 Lemison 2 Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Henry Murray Cholera
14 Jan 1855 Levi 23 Black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Owen Co., Ky · Slave of James Gaines Typhoid fever
23 Mar 1855 Lewis 21 Black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Archibald Quarles Typhoid fever
2 Oct 1855 Thos. J. Lewis 1 yr 6 mo Male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Lewis W. & Mahaly Ann Lewis Dysentery
11 Sep 1855 Rebecca Agnes Long 21 Female, single Father farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Moss & Elizabeth Long Typhoid fever
11 Mar 1855 Louisa 24 Black female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Mary Bailey Typhoid fever
10 Sep 1855 Lucinda 2½ Black female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Dandridge C. Freeman Convulsions
15 Jul 1855 Wm. R. McKee 5 Male, single Father farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Samuel D. and Sarah Ann McKee Rheumatism
1 Jul 1855 Mahaly 18 months Black female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Jas. B. Roberts Disease of heart
20 Jul 1855 Patrick W. Major 3 Male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Walter S. and Elizabeth Major Stroke
1 Jul 1855 Maria 20 Black female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of David Thompson Dropsy of heart
1855 Mary 1 Black female Resident of Frankfort · Born Frankfort · Slave of Chas. S. Morehead Pneumonia
Nov 1855 Mary Elizabeth 7 Female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Elisha Herndon Typhoid fever
10 May 1855 Mary Ellis 6 months Black female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Lexington · Slave of Richard Harcourt · Died Lexington Inflammation of brain
1 Apr 1855 Ben F. Mayhall 4 Male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Pascal and Mary Mayhall Disease of brain
23 Oct 1855 Susan E. Mayhall 1 month Female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Hiram S. and Mary C. Crutcher Not known
Apr 1855 Mary C. Mefford 3 Female, single Father farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Jacob and Sarah Mefford · Died Shelby Co., Missouri Teething
17 Apr 1855 Truelovi Merrit 100 Free color female Servant · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Virginia · Servant of Governor Madison’s heirs Diphtheria
25 Jun 1855 Joseph Miller 80 Male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Birthplace not known · Parents not known Old age
1855 Mrs. Miller — Female, widow Resident of Frankfort · Born Baltimore, Maryland · Parents not known Dysentery
21 Oct 1855 Wm. F. Miller 55 Male, married Tanner · Resident of Frankfort · Born Baltimore, Maryland · Parents not known Consumption
24 Oct 1855 Geo. W. Mitchell 3 weeks Male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Geo. W. and Eliza Jane Mitchell Premature birth
20 Nov 1855 Anne Moore 96 Female, widow Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Virginia · Parents not known Old age
25 Sep 1855 Kate Moore 15 Female, single Father merchant · Resident of Frankfort · Born Frankfort · Daughter of Jno. L. and Mary Moore Consumption
29 Dec 1855 J. Morris 20 months Male Father sheriff · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Frankfort · Son of H. A. and Ann Eliza Morris Gastritis
5 Sep 1855 Moses 8 Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Elizabeth Hickman Congestive chills
3 Oct 1855 Adelia Murray 6 Female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Henry and Louisa Murray Scarlet fever
23 Jun 1855 Edward Murray 4 Male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Henry and Louisa Murray Cholera
9 May 1855 Louisa Murray 43 Female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Jacob and Louisa Crumbaugh Tumor
25 Mar 1855 Jno. North 60 Male, widower Laborer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Ireland · Parents not known Cold
Oct 1855 Orange 50 Black female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Green Co., Ky · Slave of Jno. Mayhall Disease of heart
13 Aug 1855 Alexander Parker 36 Male, single Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Clarke Co., Ky · Son of Warren and Sallie Parker Disease of bowels
28 Sep 1855 Eliza Linton Phythian 43 Female, married Husband physician · Resident of Frankfort · Born Cambria Co., Pennsylvania · Daughter of Jno. and Mary Linton Cancer
25 Oct 1855 Elizabeth Pieffer 32 Female, married Husband farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Chas. and Lucy McDonald Scarlet fever
24 Jun 1855 Harriett Pollet 36 Female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Fayette Co., Ky · Daughter of Wheeler and Susan Wiggs Scrofula
Aug 1855 Polly 30 Black female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Woodford Co., Ky · Slave of Elizabeth Perry · Died Shelby Co. Dropsy
1 Sep 1855 Preston 1 Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of David Thompson Disease of heart
1 Apr 1855 Rachael 6 Black female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Fayette Co., Ky · Slave of Ann S. Jackson Scarlet fever
10 Mar 1855 Samuel Ragsdale 9 Male, single Father farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Walter and Mary Ragsdale Poisoned
12 Apr 1855 George Ann Redding 22 Female, married Husband blacksmith · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Simon G. and Elenor Hudson Erysipelas
20 May 1855 James Redding 27 Male, widower Blacksmith · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Wm. R. Redding Erysipelas
Aug 1855 Roxy 1 Black female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of James L. Sneed Rheumatism
Jul 1855 Sallie 60 Black female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Washington Co., Ky · Slave of Catharine B. Dooley Old age
30 Sep 1855 Catherine Samuel 70 Female, married Husband gentleman · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Botetourt Co., Virginia · Daughter of Frances Graham · Died Frankfort Dropsy
12 Mar 1855 Geo. B. Samuel 3 Free black Barber · Resident of Frankfort · Born Frankfort · Son of Henry and Lucy Samuel Inflammation of brain
29 Jul 1855 America Sandford 6 Female, single Father farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Presley and Adeline Sandford Bowel complaint
18 Feb 1855 Meredith Sanford 39 Male, married Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Virginia · Son of Jno. and Nancy Sanford Accident (tree fell on him)
8 Jun 1855 Sarah 23 Female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Archibald Quarles Consumption
26 Jul 1855 Joel T. Scott 21 Male, single Student · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of R. W. and Elizabeth Scott Jaundice
23 Jun 1855 Lewis W. Scott 32 Male, single Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Daniel and Susan Scott Disease of mind
2 May 1855 Nancy Sebree 45 Female, married Husband farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Virginia · Daughter of Jno. and Fanny Holloway Dropsy
11 Aug 1855 Narcissa Sebree 3 Female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Scott and Ellen Sebree Bronchitis
Mar 1855 Sela 80 Black female House servant · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Virginia · Slave of Bartlett Hancock Scalds
15 Sep 1855 Mahala Semonis 26 Female, single Father farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Basil and Debra Semonis Typhoid fever
20 Jul 1855 Mary Shackelford 40 Female, married Husband farmer · Resident of Shelby Co. · Born Woodford Co., Ky · Daughter of Robert Wevel · Died Shelby Co. Change of menstruation
28 Aug 1855 Margaret Sharp 36 Female, widow Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Thos. and Sarah Hayden Consumption
16 Sep 1855 Nancy Ann Shepherd 58 Female, married Husband miller · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Montgomery Co., Ky · Daughter of Jonathan and Mary Richardson Intermitting fever
Oct 1855 Alcy Smith 70 Free female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Virginia · Parents not known Old age
10 Sep 1855 Catharine Spicer 9 months Female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Albert and Jane Spicer Not known
6 Sep 1855 Wm. Spicer 34 Male, married Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jno. and Jane Spicer Yellow fever
13 Sep 1855 Caroline F. Strange 1 Female Father farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Jas. and Mildred Strange Typhoid fever
Jul 1855 Strother 10 months Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Adam C. Keenon Teething
12 Dec 1855 Theresa B. Stucker 5 Female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Woodford Co., Ky · Daughter of Greenup Stucker Croup
4 Apr 1855 Louisa Ann Sudduth 17 Female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Wash and Eliza Sudduth Nervous disease
25 Mar 1855 James Sullivan 87 Male, widower Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Essex Co., Virginia · Son of James and Elizabeth Sullivan Cholic
17 Jul 1855 Mary Ann Switzer 31 Female, single Father farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Jas. and Elizabeth Switzer Typhoid fever
17 Aug 1855 Valentine Switzer 25 Male, single Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jas. and Elizabeth Switzer Typhoid fever
7 Apr 1855 Jane Tarrant 6 months Female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Jas. J. and Ann White · Died Shelby Co. Child bed fever
29 Apr 1855 Jas. Lewis Taylor 17 Male, single Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Frances and Mary Taylor Typhoid fever
Feb 1855 Theodocia 6 months Black female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Richard C. French Smothered
1 Dec 1855 Thomas (infant) — Free male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Wm. and Rebecca Thomas Died a few minutes after birth
1 Oct 1855 Jas. Thomas 30 Male, married Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Anderson Co., Ky · Son of Thompson Thomas Typhoid fever
1855 Lucy Todd 70 Free black female Washer · Resident of Frankfort · Born Frankfort · Parents slaves Cancer
28 Feb 1855 John Tracy 80 Male, married Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Culpeper Co., Virginia · Son of Temple and Mary Tracy Old age
8 Nov 1855 Zachariah T. Tracy 9 Male, single Father farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jno. and Paulina Tracy Typhoid fever
10 Aug 1855 Mary Ann Vincent 1 Female Resident of Frankfort · Born Frankfort · Daughter of Leonard and Lavina Vincent Not known
Jul 1855 Warfield (infant) 6 weeks Male Father farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jno. and Mariah Warfield Inflammation of heart
19 Aug 1855 Mary Warren 62 Female, married Husband farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Brownsville, Pennsylvania · Daughter of Robt. and Kesiah Taylor Broken limb
22 Sep 1855 Wm. H. Watson 36 Male, married Clerk · Resident of Frankfort · Born Woodford Co., Ky · Son of Jno. and Ann Watson · Died Keokuk? Apoplexy
13 Apr 1855 Susan Wiggs 60 Female, married Husband innkeeper · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Virginia · Daughter of Robert Kearns Paralysis
1 Apr 1855 Snelling Wilkerson 77 Male, widowed Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Charlotte Co., Virginia · Son of Daniel and Molly Wilkerson Paralysis
1 Apr 1855 William 18 months Black male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Wm. E. Featherston Inflammation of bowels
10 Oct 1855 William 14 Black male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Nicholas P. Green Typhoid flux
28 Jul 1855 Eliza Jane Williams 1½ Female, single Resident of Frankfort · Born Frankfort · Daughter of Minus and Amanda Williams Summer complaint
8 Apr 1855 Peter Williams 51 Free black male Cook · Resident of Frankfort · Born Virginia · Son of Henry and Rose Williams Paralysis
29 Jun 1855 Zephaniah Williams 2 Male, single Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Geo. and Elizabeth Williams Suicide (by hanging)
1 Sep 1855 Jno. H. Woirhaye 5 Male Father blacksmith · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jno. and Sarah Woirhaye Croup
14 Nov 1855 Martin J. Woods 1 month Male Resident of Frankfort · Born Uxbridge, Mass. · Son of Wm. and Bridget Woods Teething
15 Apr 1855 Wyatt 36 Male Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Slave of Ro. A. Brawner Consumption
___ 15, 1855 Frances J. Young 8 months Male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Nancy Young Dysentery

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