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
23 Jan 1875 George Anderson 16 Black male, single Laborer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Fielding and Amanda Anderson · Father & Mother born Kentucky Not known
Jul 1875 Juda Anderson 76 Black female, widow Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of ___ and Alice Hawkins · Father born Virginia · Mother birthplace unknown Not known
Jul 1875 Lewis Anderson 8 Black male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Fielding and Amanda Anderson · Father born Kentucky · Mother born Franklin Co. Not known
2 Apr 1875 James Armstrong 27 White female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Woodford Co. · Parents not given Consumption
5 Jan 1875 Lawrence Babett 2 months White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Green and ___ Babett · Father born Virginia · Mother born Kentucky Not given
18 Apr 1875 Mary Bailey 50 White female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Virginia · Parents not named · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Virginia Not given
22 Aug 1875 Robert L. Barnes 2 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jas. P. and Ellen Barnes · Father born Owen Co. · Mother born Franklin Co. Burn
14 Oct 1875 Sarah L. Barnes 4 White female, single Resident of Anderson Co. · Born Anderson Co. · Died Anderson Co. · Daughter of Jno. H. and Sarah F. Barnes · Father & Mother born Mercer Co. Meningitis
15 May 1875 Jno. Bell 85 White male, widow Shoemaker · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Virginia · Son of Thos. and Jane Bell · Father & Mother born Virginia Old age
24 Aug 1875 Gui Blackwell 14 months White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Ghent, Ky · Son of Jas. F. and Eva Blackwell · Father born Henderson Co. · Mother born Carroll Co. Consumption
12 Aug 1875 Jno. N. Branch 7 months White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Archie B. and Kate D. Branch · Father born Shelby Co. · Mother born Woodford Co. Erysipelas
15 Feb 1875 Wyatt Branham 24 Black male, single Tobacconist · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Scott and Mary Branham · Father & Mother born Scott Co. Consumption
17 Mar 1875 Jno. Bratton 43 White male, married Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jas. and Mary Bratton · Father born Virginia · Mother born Franklin Co. Congestion
25 Nov 1875 Jno. Buckley 2 months White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Wm. and Ann Buckley · Father born Virginia · Mother born Woodford Co. Pneumonia
1 May 1875 W. Ellen Buffin 24 White female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Fayette Co. · Daughter of Willis and Adeline Baker · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Fayette Co. Consumption
18 Nov 1875 Emma Bush 14 Black female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Fred and Mary Bush · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Breathitt Co. Pneumonia
28 Jan 1875 Jemima Bush 32 Mulatto female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Breathitt Co. · Daughter of ___ and Earsley Calmes · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Breathitt Co. Fever
1 Aug 1875 Bush (infant) 7 months Mulatto male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Saml. and Mona Bush · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Breathitt Co. Cold
11 Oct 1875 Sally Bush 19 Black female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of ___ and Aggie Fletcher · Father born Kentucky · Mother born Virginia Heart disease
20 May 1875 Hon_? J. Capito 21 White female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Thos. G. and Maria J. Hancock · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Woodford Co. Consumption
1 Mar 1875 Mary Child 9 Black female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of William and Susan Child · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Shelby Co. Consumption
2 Jan 1875 Mary L. Chinn 40 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Henry Co. · Daughter of Frank and Mary Chinn · Father born Fayette Co. · Mother born Henry Co. Exhaustion / debility
3 Jul 1875 Mary E. Church 52 White female, widow Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Alex and Mary Snellen · Father born Virginia · Mother born Harrison Co. Womb disease
10 Mar 1875 Harriet Clark 64 White female, widow Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Virginia · Parents not given Pneumonia
10 Nov 1875 Jas. Clark 83 White male, married Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Virginia · Son of M. and Ellen Clark · Father birthplace unknown · Mother born Virginia Congestion
14 Mar 1875 Addie Cohorn 9 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Geo. W. and Eliza Cohorn · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Typhoid fever
1 Apr 1875 Houston Cohorn 6 months White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Child of Geo. W. and Eliza Cohorn · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Fever
27 Mar 1875 Willis Cohorn 3 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of A. B. and Jane F. Cohorn · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Sore throat
10 Nov 1875 Jesse Cole 2 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jno. and ___ Cole · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Accident
9 Apr 1875 Lew Crutcher 9 months White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Wm. and ____ Crutcher · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Whooping cough
1875 Garrel Cushing 1 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jas. W. and Ellen Cushing · Father & Mother born Ireland Consumption
21 Dec 1875 Lewis E. Dailey 1 White male Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Thos. E. and Leana Dailey · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Croup
30 Apr 1875 Jno. C. Dempsey 24 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Joel and Sarah A. Dempsey · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Consumption
23 Mar 1875 Bettie Elgin 22 Black female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Shelby Co. · Daughter of George and Harriett Elgin · Father & Mother born Shelby Co. Consumption
20 Aug 1875 Ann M. Evans 2 weeks Mulatto female Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Walker and Sidney Evans · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Anderson Co. Not given
1 Oct 1875 Eliza Ford 19 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Jno. and Eliza Ford · Father & Mother born Ireland Consumption
10 Sep 1875 Alice Gaines 35 White female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Horace and Eliza Sullivan · Father born Woodford Co. · Mother born Franklin Co. Consumption
21 Mar 1875 Chas. P. Graham 1 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Wm. L. and M. J. Graham · Father born Owen Co. · Mother born Shelby Co. Accidental
Feb 1875 Annie S. Gray 18 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Wm. H. and Alice Gray · Father born Virginia · Mother born Owen Co. Not given
15 Jul 1875 Mary E. Hale 4 hours White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Geo. W. and Ruth Hale · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Clark Co. Fever
15 Sep 1875 Jno. L. Hall 3 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Zach T. and Eliza F. Hall · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Croup
18 Oct 1875 Paulina T. Hall 1 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Zach T. and Eliza F. Hall · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Croup
14 Nov 1875 Archie Harrod 1 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Parents not given Disease in head
12 May 1875 Barnett Harrod 1 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Child of Wm. Harrod and ____ Pulliam · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Whooping cough
10 Jun 1875 Fannie B. Harrod 17 months White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Geo. B. and Low W. Harrod · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Not known
12 Sep 1875 O’Bannion Harrod 1 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of ___ Harrod and ___ Gordon · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Not given
3 Oct 1875 Harrod (infant) 2 hours White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of ____ and Elizabeth Harrod · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Unknown
19 Dec 1875 Elizabeth Hawkins 18 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Jeptha D. and Catherine Hawkins · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Anderson Co. Brain fever
19 Jan 1875 Eugene Hedger 3 months White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Henry Co. · Son of Chas. and Susan Hedger · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Consumption
26 Jan 1875 Susan M. Hedger 27 White female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Mercer Co. · Daughter of Robt. and Eliza Martin · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Consumption
13 Nov 1875 Maggie Henry 1 Black female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of T. F. and Maria Henry · Father born Clark Co. · Mother born Mercer Co. Croup
25 Feb 1875 Wm. Hockensmith 56 White male, married Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Scott Co. · Son of Henry and Eliza Hockensmith · Father born Virginia · Mother born Scott Co. Typhoid fever
13 Sep 1875 George W. Hodges 2 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Silas N. and Mag Hodges · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Croup
30 Jun 1875 Margaret C. Hosley 2 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Jno. and Sarah F. Hosley · Father born Indiana · Mother born Fayette Co. Brain fever
11 Nov 1875 Jno. W. Johnson 64 White male, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Woodford Co. · Son of H. and Steffee ____? · Father & Mother born Virginia Consumption
28 Jan 1875 Wm. P. Johnson 55 White male, married Carpenter · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Wm. and Sarah Johnson · Father birthplace unknown · Mother born Tennessee Pneumonia
3 Jun 1875 Emma F. Jones 24 White female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born New Orleans · Daughter of Daniel and M. A. Quilling · Father & Mother born Louisiana Consumption
7 May 1875 James Jones 1 yr 4 mo White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jno. J. and Melvina Jones · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Croup
20 Dec 1875 James P. Jones 3 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jno. J. and Melvina Jones · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Croup
28 Feb 1875 Thomas Jones 21 Black male, single Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Bourbon Co. · Son of Louis and Louisa Jones · Father born Bourbon Co. · Mother born Franklin Co. Consumption
10 Sep 1875 Jerry Lee 3 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jerry and Ellen Lee · Father born Carroll Co. · Mother born England Croup
18 Nov 1875 Maryeter Lee 4 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Wm. and ____ Lee · Father born Boone Co. · Mother born Franklin Co. Croup
15 Jul 1875 Mary Lewis 31 Black female, single Seamstress · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Richard and Hannah Lewis · Father born Virginia · Mother born Franklin Co. Heart disease
1 Jan 1875 Washington Lewis 28 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Wm. and ___ Lewis · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Consumption
29 Jan 1875 Ben McDaniel 18 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of A. J. and Catherine McDaniel · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Indiana Hemorrhage of lungs
17 Jun 1875 Isaac S. McDaniel 2 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of A. J. and Pauline McDaniel · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Fayette Co. Scrofula
15 Jul 1875 Sarah McDonald 1 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Mercer Co. · Daughter of Jno. and Sarah McDonald · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Shelby Co. Croup
9 Feb 1875 Francis W. McKee 30 White male, single Resident of Daviess Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Died Daviess Co. · Son of Samuel D. and Sarah McKee · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Accident
24 Feb 1875 Jno. McKee 77 White male, widow Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Virginia · Son of Robert and Mary McKee · Father & Mother born Virginia Lung affection
10 Jul 1875 Jno. L. McKee 35 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of R. B. and Mary C. McKee · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Consumption
28 Aug 1875 Pat Mahoney 10 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of D. and Kate Mahoney · Father & Mother born Ireland Baseball
16 Aug 1875 Eliza J. Moore 19 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of ____ and Jane Moore · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Not given
29 May 1875 Lew Moore 18 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Nelson and ___ Moore · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Consumption
Aug 1875 Louisa Morris 35 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Woodford Co. · Daughter of James and Winneford Morris · Father born Jessamine Co. · Mother birthplace unknown Consumption
3 Jun 1875 Sally Morton 22 Black female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Kentucky · Daughter of Peter and Amanda Truhart · Father & Mother born Kentucky Not known
9 Jul 1875 Richard Moss 15 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Wm. and Alice Moss · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Fits
16 Jun 1875 T. F. Monuier 34 White male, married Merchant · Resident of Missouri · Born Maine · Died Franklin Co. · Son of T. and Margaret Monuier · Father born France · Mother born New York Diphtheria
11 Feb 1875 Eliza J. Mullen 35 White female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Scott Co. · Daughter of Arch and ___ Mullen · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Not given
8 May 1875 Cynthia A. Nash 21 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Thos. and Eliza Nash · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Consumption
Sep 1875 Nunn Nayze 6 months Black male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Penn and Becca Nayze · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Unknown
26 Sep 1875 Johan O’Neil 13 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Wm. and Catherine O’Neil · Father & Mother born Ireland Consumption
26 Nov 1875 Margaret Paxton 55 White female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Isac and Phoebe Brown · Father & Mother born Virginia Bronchitis
11 Jun 1875 Samuel Penn 22 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Robt. and Eliza Penn · Father born Bourbon Co. · Mother born Franklin Co. Consumption
1 Nov 1875 Samuel B. Penn 2 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jno. and ____ Penn · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Diphtheria
10 Nov 1875 Sylvester Penn 9 months White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jno. and ____ Penn · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Diphtheria
15 Jan 1875 Jno. Peyton 37 White male, married Shoemaker · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of David and ____ Peyton · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Consumption
25 Sep 1875 James E. Pfiffer 3 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jno. and Eliza Pfeffer · Father born Jessamine Co. · Mother born Woodford Co. Diphtheria
26 Jan 1875 Jno. S. Poe 1 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Benj. and Emily Poe · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Scott Co. Hemorrhage of lungs
26 Sep 1875 Lavina Robinson 1 month White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Squire and A. L. Robinson · Father born Owen Co. · Mother born Scott Co. Brain fever
31 Jul 1875 J. Sidney Robson 22 White male, single Agent · Resident of Texas · Born Franklin Co. · Died Texas · Son of J. C. and Mary R. Robson · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Cold / pneumonia
22 Aug 1875 Mary E. Rodman 15 Black female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of John and Mary Rodman · Father born Henry Co. · Mother born Virginia Summer complaint
5 Dec 1875 Ed E. Rosson 18 White male, single Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jas. and Mary Rosson · Father born Bath Co. · Mother born Woodford Co. Head
Mar 1875 Alex Route 24 Black male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of George and Martha Route · Father & Mother born Kentucky Not known
14 Sep 1875 Omega Rupe 23 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Jno. and ____ Rupe · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Consumption
23 Apr 1875 James W. Russell 16 months Black male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Robt. and Martha Russell · Father & Mother born Shelby Co. Cold / pneumonia
3 Apr 1875 Thornton Sales 66 White male, widower Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Parents not named · Father born Fayette Co. · Mother born Virginia Jaundice
31 Aug 1875 Anna Settle 17 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Woodford Co. · Daughter of Thos. J. and Alice A. Settle · Father born Mercer Co. · Mother born Woodford Co. Consumption
1875 Shockley (infant) 1 month White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Thos. and Eliz A. Shockley · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Not given
12 Aug 1875 Wm. Short 52 White male, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Woodford Co. · Son of Wm. and Martha Short · Father born Virginia · Mother born Mercer Co. Dropsy
5 Aug 1875 Mary W. Stedman 53 White female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Bourbon Co. · Daughter of Wm. and Mary Singleton · Father & Mother born Maryland Accident
2 Oct 1875 Frankie Sullivan 9 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of James and Margaret F. Sullivan · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Quinsy
17 Apr 1875 Desima A. Tackett 19 White female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Anderson and Martha Riddell · Father & Mother born Scott Co. Childbirth
18 Jul 1875 Manda M. Thompson 9 months White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Wordin C. and M. H. Thompson · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Inflammation of brain
10 Dec 1875 Annie J. Todd 34 White female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of H. J. and Jane B. Todd · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Lincoln Co. Hemorrhage of lungs
18 May 1875 Jno. Tolbert 5 Black male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jerry and Anna Tolbert · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Consumption
Jun 1875 Thos. Tolbert 6 weeks Black male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Tom Farris and Margaret Tolbert · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Unknown
4 Oct 1875 James W. True 8 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Simin and Mary J. True · Father born Owen Co. · Mother born Franklin Co. Fever
5 Oct 1875 Trumbo (infant) 36 hours White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jno. and Ballard Trumbo · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Unknown
2 Apr 1875 Samuel Trumbo 5 Mulatto male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Jno. Trumbo and Charlotte Logan · Father born Logan Co. · Mother born Woodford Co. Cold / pneumonia
17 Feb 1875 Alfred G. Tyler 68 White male, married Farmer · Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Chas. and Hannah Tyler · Father & Mother born Virginia Heart disease
1 Oct 1875 Ann M. Washington 12 Black female, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of George and Louisa Washington · Father born Anderson Co. · Mother born Franklin Co. Fever
26 Sep 1875 Jas. A. Watkins 28 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Henry L. and Mary J. Watkins · Father born Virginia · Mother born Franklin Co. Flux
10 Dec 1875 Elijah Watts 4 months White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Son of Elijah and ___ Watts · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Shelby Co. Not given
17 Aug 1875 Nancy C. Whalen 30 White female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Died Louisville · Daughter of Lewis and Elizabeth O’Nan · Father & Mother born Franklin Co. Consumption
17 Oct 1875 Jno. T. Webster 2 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Woodford Co. · Son of Jas. and Mary A. Webster · Father born Owen Co. · Mother born Franklin Co. Pneumonia
2 Mar 1875 Catherine Wiley 22 White female, married Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Franklin Co. · Daughter of Wm. and ___ Gibson · Father & Mother born Woodford Co. Fever
8 Nov 1875 Jane Woodridge 65 White female, widow Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Woodford Co. · Daughter of Jno. and Mary Goin · Father & Mother born Virginia Bronchitis
9 Oct 1875 Chas. Wright 19 White male, single Resident of Franklin Co. · Born Louisville · Son of J. and M. Wright · Father born Franklin Co. · Mother born Ohio Congestion

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