February 10, 1908 - The Leader
Charles Burnes, aged 45, died of Brights disease in Georgetown Sunday, after an illness of several months. Mr. Burns was a painter by trade.  He was the son of
T. I. Burnes, who was marshal of Georgetown for many years.  In 1890 he was married to Miss Jessie Moore of Georgetown, who with six children survive him.

February 17, 1908 - The Leader
The body of Joseph Finley arrived at Georgetown Sunday, accompanied by his sister and two members of the Elk's Lodge at LaGrange, GA, where he died.

February 21, 1908 - The Leader
Mrs. Margaret Payne, aged 55, died Thursday night at the residence of her husband, Judge George V. Payne, in Georgetown.

February 24, 1908 - The Leader
Victor F. Bradley, for many years a leading attorney at the Scott County bar, died at his home in Georgetown Sunday night of pneumonia after an illness of less
than a week. Victory F. Bradley was born in Scott County in 1858.  He was a son of Benjamin F. Bradley, a member of the Confederate Congress, who served in
the Mexican War with distinction attaining the rank Major.

March 10, 1908 - The Leader
The funeral services of Mrs. Edgar Thomasson of Georgetown, who died of pneumonia Saturday night were held Monday at the late residence.  The services were
conducted by Rev. Harry Kendrick, pastor of the Georgetown Christian Church.  Mrs. Thomasson leaves a husband and a baby about month old.  Interment took in
place in the Georgetown Cemetery.

March 20, 1908 - The Leader
The funeral services of Jesse Sinclair, who died at his residence in Georgetown from a complication of diseases, was held Thursday at the Christian Church.

March 26, 1908 - The Leader
Maj. A. H. Sinclair, former Mayor of Georgetown cashier of the Deposit Bank and Trust Company and for twenty-five years one of Georgetown's most prominent
citizens died Wednesday afternoon of pneumonia following an attack of the grip at his home in Georgetown.  Sinclair was in the 74th year of his age and was one of
the best known and most highly respected men in the State.

March 27, 1908 - The Leader
G. Hamilton, a retired merchant of Georgetown, Ky was found dead in Room 417 of the Palace Hotel yesterday morning.  Hamilton was about 45 years of age and
came to this city three weeks ago.  Yesterday morning the clerk could no arouse him and forced the door to his room. He found Hamilton lying on the bed dead.

April 6, 1908 - The Leader
After an illness of paralysis covering a period of three years, Judge James E. Cantrill, died at his home on Chambers Avenue in Georgetown Sunday morning.

April 13, 1908- The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Mrs. Mary Jane Willoughby, aged 88 years met death in a tragic manner at her home on the Horace Grove farm five miles from town.  She was
sitting in a room alone smoking a pipe when her clothing became ignited; it is supposed from the coal in the pipe.

May 13, 1908 - The Leader
Mrs. Lucy Cole, wife of John G. Cole, died at Georgetown, Monday, aged about 46 years.  She was Miss Lucy Smith of Versailles. She is survived by her husband
and four children.

May 30, 1908 - The Leader
Mrs. Mary Sidener, one of the oldest women in the Georgetown vicinity, died at Georgetown from the injuries received from a fall which occurred several days ago.
Mrs. Sidener, who had been living with her niece, Mrs. J. S. Wilmott for a number of years had passed her ninetieth milestone.

August 6, 1908 - The Leader
John Barrett died at his home four miles from Georgetown on the Georgetown and Frankfort Pike Wednesday from a complication of diseases.  Mr. Barrett was a
prominent and well to do farmer.  He came from Ireland in early life.  He lifes a wife Biddie, a son, John and two daughters.

August 7, 1908 - The Leader
Mrs. Martha Jane Haley Poindexter, of Georgetown, who was badly burned Wednesday by the explosion of gasoline in a stove, died at midnight from her injuries.

August 19, 1908 - The Leader
After an illness of several years James C. Hines died at Georgetown, aged 50 years.  He was born at Somerset and moved to Georgetown seventeen years ago.

August 24, 1908 - The Leader
Waller Ford, aged 45 years was almost instantly killed in Georgetown Sunday afternoon by being run over by an automobile owned by J. W. Parrish of Midway, Ky.

September 10, 1908 - The Leader
At Georgetown funeral services conducted by Rev. H. C. Kendrick were held Wednesday night at the residence over the body of Mrs. Susan O. Miller, who died
Wednesday and the body will be taken to Palmyra, MO for burial beside the body of her first husband.

October 19, 1908 - The Leader
With crushed skull and badly bruised, the dead body of M. B. Thompson, a farmer who resided on the Moreland farm three miles north of Paris was found at
an early hour Sunday morning beneath the bridge of the Louisville & Nashville railroad on the Coulthard Mill road. Mr. Thompson was formerly a resident of Scott
County and several days has been attending court in Georgetown.

November 11, 1908 - The Leader
B. Franklin Ferguson died Thursday at Georgetown of typhoid fever.  He was one of Georgetown's most popular young men.  He was the son of A. L. Ferguson,
ex-mayor of Georgetown and president of the Georgetown National Bank.

November 13, 1908 - The Leader
Mrs. Mary Finnell, 78 years old, died at Georgetown Thursday.  Her death was due to the infirmities of old age and as she had been critically ill for some time; her
death was not unexpected.  She was the widow of Mr. Thomas Finnell, who died 22 years ago.

November 19, 1908 - The Leader
Dr. W. D. Scott of Georgetown, who has been at the point of death for the past few weeks, died of heart failure Wednesday afternoon.  He was 40 years of age a
native of Nicholas County, moving to Georgetown from Fleming County in 1886 with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Scott, who survive him.

November 28, 1908 - The Leader
Richard H. Juett, aged about 59, died at Georgetown Friday afternoon a two weeks siege of typhoid fever.

November 28, 1908 - The Leader
Mrs. Howard W. Nutter, aged 53 years one of the most prominent and best known farmers of Scott County died Friday evening at his home on the Georgetown and
Payne's Pike.  Mr. Nutter was one of the best known raisers of fine saddle horses in the State.

December 1, 1908 - The Leader
Mr. J. T. Glass, a well-known carpenter died at Georgetown Monday of typhoid fever.  He was thirty-three years of age.

December 9, 1908 - The Leader
M. C. Southworth, who was shot in the right temple at his home on the farm of John Osborne, near Georgetown, several days ago and brought here to the Good
Samaratian Hospital, died Wednesday morning.

December 12, 1908 - The Leader
Mrs. R. S. Porter, of Georgetown died of typhoid fever at the St. Joseph's Hospital Saturday morning.

December 16, 1908 - The Leader
After an illness of a week, Henry Anderson, a well-known citizen of Georgetown, died of typhoid fever at St. Joseph's Hospital Wednesday morning.

December 18, 1908 - The Leader
The funeral services of Bowman Hawkins, who died at Georgetown were held Friday being conducted by Rev. H. C. Kendrick in the Versailles Cemetery.

January 2, 1909 - The Leader
Mrs. Susan Byrns Haggins, aged 66 years, died at her home in Georgetown, Ky Saturday morning after an illness of the past seven weeks.  Interment in the
family lot in Lexington Cemetery.

January 7, 1909 - The Leader
Mrs. William Hinton Davis, formerly of this city, died at her home in Georgetown Wednesday.  Before her marriage seven years ago, she was Miss Lucy Ewing
of Danville and is survived by her husband, one little four-year old girl, Margaret Graham and her mother recently came from Danville to reside.

March 23, 1909 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - James McIvain died at his residence in Payne Additon from pneumonia after a brief illness.  He was aged about 35 and was a painter.

April 15, 1909 - The Leader
A message received here Thursday morning stated that Mrs. Wells Annear of Georgetown, wife of Mr. Frank Annear, died in that city at an early hour Thursday
morning.  Mrs. Annear was thirty years of age and had been ill only a short time and is survived by her husband.  Mr. & Mrs. Anner lived in this city in Fayette
Park.

April 21, 1909 - The Leader
Dr. Robert Byran, a prominent dentist and citizen of Georgetown was struck by Louisville & Nashville No 29 at Hutchison Station, Bourbon County Wednesday
morning and so badly injured that his death occurred a short time after he was brought to St. Joseph's Hospital in this city, where he was hurried immediately
after the accident.

April 24, 1909 - The Leader
Mrs. Jane McNally died at her residence on Fountain Square, Georgetown Saturday morning aged 46 years of a complication of disease.

May 7, 1909 - The Leader
Mr. Massie Bryan, aged 69 years, died on Thursday evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. James Smith near Georgetown after being an invalid for a number of
years Mr. Bryan lived in Lexington for sometime before going to Georgetown but was a native of Jessamine County, having been born and reared at the old Bryan
Station family residence about eight miles out from Lexington on the Nicholasville Road.

May 31, 1909 - The Leader
Mrs. Will Davis, one of the most highly respected and best known women in Scott County died at Georgetown suddenly Sunday morning Mrs. Davis was about 50
years old and before her marriage was Miss Lutie Thomason.

August 4, 1909 - The Leader
Mrs. James Slade of South Upper Street this city received news Wednesday of the death of his sister, Miss Grace Slade at Georgetown, Ky.  Miss Slade who has
been an invalid for years was a Christian woman and loved by all who knew her.  Death was due to heart trouble.  The interment will be at Georgetown.

August 15, 1909 - The Leader
The funeral services of Mr. W. T. Johnson will take place at the residence of his brother-in-law, Mr. M. L. Honaker, at 304 North Hamilton Avenue, Georgetown, Ky
Monday afternoon, burial to follow in the Georgetown Cemetery.

September 20, 1909 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - The sudden death of Miss Lillie Finley will be heard with sorrow by many girlhood friends here.  She had been in apparently good health Saturday
taking ill in the evening and dying of heart failure in a short time.

September 22, 1909 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - James B. Hickerson died Tuesday after a long illness of tuberculosis.

October 25, 1909 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - The funeral services of J. D. Sebree took place at the grave in the Georgetown Cemetery.

October 31, 1909 - The Leader
The funeral of Mrs. Mary A. White will take place in Georgetown Sunday afternoon from the home of Mrs. Buford Hall and the body will be placed in the Hall vault in
the Georgetown Cemetery.  Mrs. White's death occurred on last Wednesday in Oklahoma where she had gone on a visit.

November 3, 1909 - The Leader
Mrs. Susie P. Long, of Georgetown, Ky, aged 67, died at St. Joseph's Hospital.  Wednesday morning of typhoid fever.

November 29, 1909 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Mrs. Elizabeth Kendall Hawkins, wife of Joseph H. Hawkins, died Sunday morning at her residence near Leesburg.

December 19, 1909 - The Leader
Judge George Viley Payne died at his residence in Georgetown at midnight Sunday after a long illness.  He had been a resident of Scott County since his youth, and
had been a most useful and influential citizen.  He was born at Fayette, MO, December 12, 1843, coming to Georgetown at the age of sixteen to complete his
education and ever afterward made that town his home.

December 22, 1909 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Elbert Parker, aged about 45 years, who worked for Tom Nelson was found dead on the Gunnell Pike, below Oxford.

January 21, 1910 - The Leader
Mrs. Mary Hampton died in Georgetown Thursday evening after an illness of about one month.  Mrs. Hampton was formerly Miss Mary Kearney of Lexington.  She was
a daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Patrick Kearney and was born and raised in this city.

January 27, 1910 - The Leader
The funeral of Frank T. Herndon of Georgetown, Ky was held from the First Baptist Church Wednesday.

February 10, 1910 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Dr. Robert S. Payne died Tuesday at his home on the Long Lick Pike after a lingering illness.  He was 69 years old and a beloved physician of this
vicinity.

February 19, 1909 - The Leader
Gano Kelly, of Georgetown who died at Mammoth Cave Friday after an illness lasting but a few hours, was buried at Georgetown Saturday morning.

February 24, 1910 - The Leader
News has been raised by Lexington relatives of the death of Mrs. Fannie Spence, which occurred in Georgetown Wednesday after she had been ill several days from
erysipelas.

March 25, 1910 - The Leader
The funeral of W. T. Lloyd took place at the Georgetown Cemetery Thursday evening, the services held at the cemetery.  Mr. Lloyd died at the residence of his
brother S. B. Lloyd at 629 Breckinridge Street Wednesday where he had been sick for a long time.  He was 83 years of age.

March 30, 1910 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Louis Nichols, one of the county's best known farmers, died of acute indigestion at the age of 79 years Tuesday night.

May 16, 1910 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Mrs Motie Levi Fleming, wife of Mr. E. T. Fleming, the local commission merchant died at her home on North Broadway Saturday night.

June 16, 1910 - The Leader
Mrs. Jane C. Graves, 79 years of age, died at the home of her son, Mr. C. J. Graves, seven miles from Lexington on the DeLong Pike, Wednesday afternoon. Burial
will take place in the family lot in the Georgetown Cemetery.

July 21, 1910 - The Leader
Mr. William Gray, 25 years old, died at the home of his brother, Elisha F. Gray, Wednesday morning after several months' illness from tuberculosis.  The funeral
will be held at his late residence.

August 1, 1910 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Miss Margaret Davis died Sunday afternoon at the home of her sister, Mrs. Chas. Davenport.  Miss Davenport, who has been making her home
with her cousin, Mrs. Fletcher in Lexington, contracted typhoid fever three weeks ago and came to Georgetown as soon as the Physicians pronounced the case to
be that disease.  She was about 35 years of age.

August 3, 1910 - The Leader
Two of Scott County's best citizens died Tuesday night.  Mr. William Kirk, for many years a tobacco buyer, died of tuberculosis.  Mr. Newton Hambrick, aged 80 died
at his Scott County home on the Cincinnati Pike from pneumonia.

August 5, 1910 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Charles Kendall died Tuesday night at his home near Corinth after an illness of several weeks.  He was a brother-in-law of Postmaster L.F. Sinclair
of this city and had been rural mail carrier at Corinth for a number of years.  He is survived by his wife and four children.

August 14, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Mrs. Kate Allen, whose death was announced in Friday's Leader was one of the oldest and most beloved citizens of Scott County.  She was born
on January 3, 1827 in Harrison County, the daughter of Richard and Frances Brand.

August 22, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Dr. J. J. Rucker died this morning of uraemic poisoning, his great age making it impossible of him to withstand the effects.  He was eighty-three
years old.

August 9, 1910 - The Leader
The funeral services of Walter Porter, who was killed in an accident at Norfolk, VA several days ago were held at the home of his sister, Mrs. George Cook on
Clayton Avenue in Georgetown Monday afternoon followed by the interment in the Georgetown Cemetery.

August 16, 1910 - The Leader
J. H. Kuttner, a Confederate Veteran, 70 years old died here in the Asylum Thursday after having been in the institution twelve years.  His home was formerly at
Georgetown and while living there about twenty years ago he won $30.000 in the Louisiana Lottery.

October 10, 1910 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - The funeral services of Miss Martha J. Moore, who died Saturday took place at her residence on Clayton Avenue, Sunday afternoon was born
near Duvall, seventy-two years ago.

October 27, 1910 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Mrs. Virginia A. Ratcliff, aged 55 years, died Wednesday night after a protracted illness.

November 7, 1910 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Mrs. Alice Bradley Lane, widow of Mr. F. W. Lane, died at her home in this city Monday morning after a lingering illness. She was 64 years of age.

November 8, 1910 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - John McNally, a brother of Chief of Police James McNally, died at the home of his brother on Fountain Avenue, this city, Monday night after a
brief illness at the age of 51 years.

December 13, 1910 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Mrs. James B. Finnell, wife of Judge James B. Finnell, died Monday night at the residence on Jackson Street. The Finnell's came from Boone County
more than a quarter of a century ago and have been living here since.

December 24, 1910 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - County Judge J. J. Yates, of Scott County, died at the home which he recently purchased in Georgetown Friday night of Brights disease.  He was
67 years old.

December 28, 1910 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Brooks Shifle, aged 23, a young farmer residing on the Frankfort Pike, while on his way back home from this city dropped dead Wednesday morning.

January 6, 1911 - The Leader
Mr. John H. Cooper, aged 51 years, a prominent farmer residing in Midway, Ky died at St. Joseph's Hospital Friday morning, Mr. Cooper is survived by his wife, who is
Miss Bessie Montgomery.

January 6, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Mrs. Lavinia H. Grover, aged about fifty-five years, wife of Mr. J. D. Grover proprietor of the Groveland Stock farm died here this afternoon of spinal
meningitis. The burial will be held in the Georgetown Cemetery Sunday afternoon.

January 9, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - A gruesome discovery was made by Alex Lawson, a farmer near Oxford this county, Sunday.  While drawing water from a well which had not been
in use for sometime until a few days ago, Lawson felt his bucket catch on some object in the water.  On investigation saw a mans' body in the well.  The body was
drawn out and found to be that of Thomas Ross, a farmhand, who was last seen on Christmas day.

January 1, 1911 - The Leader
Rev. James K. Nunnelley, one of the most widely known and useful ministers of the Gospel in Kentucky passed away at his home in Georgetown, late Tuesday after a
illness.

January 19, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Mr. Jesse Stone, aged 32, died here this morning of tuberculosis.  He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Sallie Stone, two sisters and two brothers.

January 29, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Mrs. Tennessee Osborn Graves, wife of Warren C. Graves, a wealthy land owner of Scott County died at her home here this morning after a
lingering illness of several months from a complication of disease.

February 3, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - B. O. Gaines, for several years owner and editor of the Georgetown News, later editor of the Scott County Herald and author of a history of Scott
County published some years ago was adjudged of unsound mind here today and ordered sent to the Asylum at Lexington.

February 9, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Mrs. James W. Briscoe, a large land owner of the county and resident of Georgetown, died this morning of pneumonia after ten days illness.

March 8, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Mrs. J. C. Fluke died Tuesday morning at her home nine miles from Georgetown on the Burton Pike. Mrs. Fluke's death has been wholly unexpected
as she has been a long sufferer.  She was 50 years old and a sister of Mrs. Samuel Moss and Mr. Mike Adair of Georgetown.  She is survived by the following children;
Mrs. Albert McKnight, Mrs. Glass, Messers, James and Henry Fluke.  Mrs. Fluke was a life long member of the Christian Church at Corinth.  The funeral will occur
Wednesday afternoon, with Rev. Henry C. Kendricks officiating.  The burial will be in the Georgetown Cemetery.

March 9, 1911 - The Leader
Joe Young, colored, who was cut during a fight with Frank Paritee, colored, at Georgetown Saturday night died at Georgetown Thursday morning Paritee, who was
also cut during the affray had been released on bond, but was re-arrested on a charge of murder.

March 14, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Mrs. Mattie Lightburn Nichols died at her home near Oxford Monday after suffering for the past six weeks at which time she had a stroke of
paralysis. Peritonitis recently set in and this was the immediate cause of her death.

April 7, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Mrs. Edna Hall Butler died from consumption Wednesday evening after long suffering.  She had been married but a year and a half to R. L. Butler,
a well known Scott County farmer and leaves besides her husband a little babe.

April 16, 1911 - The Leader
Mrs. Mattie Hubbard died at her residence near Georgetown Saturday morning. Her funeral services will be held at New Zion Monday afternoon.

April 22, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - As a result of a stroke of paralysis received Friday morning, Mrs. Elizabeth Keller, widow of James Keller formerly of Cynthiana died here this morning
at the Lancaster Hotel of which she was part lessee and manager.

June 12, 1911 - The Leader
Mr. Simon Luckett of Georgetown, 70 years old died at the St. Joseph's Hospital Monday morning.

June 19, 1911 - The Leader
The body of Mrs. Alice P. Montgomery whose death occurred in Louisville was laid to rest in Georgetown Cemetery Monday afternoon.

June 19, 1911 - The Leader
After an illness of six days, Mrs. Elizabeth P. Worthington died at her home in Georgetown Sunday morning.  She was 93 years old and had led a very active life.

June 29, 1911 - The Leader
Mrs. Sarah McDaniel died Wednesday afternoon at the residence of her half sister, Mrs. Annie Proctor, in Georgetown. She was a native of Scott County having been
born and reared on the Paris Pike near the Bourbon Bridge.

July 11, 1911 - The Leader
Miss Rachael Allison, formerly of Georgetown but who for several years had made her home in Lexington when not traveling for her death, died Tuesday morning at St.
Joseph's Hospital after an illness of several months.

August 21, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown - Mrs. Clemmie Graves Keene died shortly before noon Sunday after a long illness. Mrs. Keene was born in Fayette County sixty-seven years ago and was
the daughter of Mr. Coleman Graves.

August 30, 1911 - The Leader
Mrs. Sue Ford Offutt, aged 62, wife of Mr. W. M. Offutt of Georgetown died at her home Tuesday night.  She is survived by her husband and three sons.

September 9, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown - The death of Charles Hall one of the best known and most prosperous citizens of Scott County died Friday after an illness of almost three months
during which the many physicians in charge were unable to diagnose his case.  Mrs. Hall was 45 years old.

October 4, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Mrs. Eliza Hockensmith Gatewood, one of the most highly respected women in Scott County passed away Tuesday after an illness lasting several
months.  Mrs. Gatewwod was the mother of County Clerk William H. Gatewood.

December 7, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown - Mrs, Lyda Abbott, wife of Mr. W. G. Abbott died of heart failure here today.  She leaves besides her husband and three children.

October 10, 1911 - The Leader
News of the death of Mr. Henry Long who for many years was associated with the interest of Georgetown will be heard with sorrow by friends throughout Central
Kentucky.  Mr. Long was born in Georgetown forty-two years ago.

November 4, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Dr. Ebenezer Thompson aged about 65 years for thirty years a leading druggist and Republican politician here a member of the County Board of
Education Commissioners died today.  He is survived by the widow and one son.

November 24, 1911 - The Leader
Georgetown, Ky - Prof. W. C. McDonald, aged 73 years one of the most widely known county school teachers in Central Kentucky died at his home here last night of
ills incident to old age.

December 11, 1911 - The Leader
Mrs. Martha J. Riggs the wife of Tom Riggs died at her late residence near Georgetown Saturday night.

December 12, 1911 - The Leader
The funeral services of Mrs. Mary Brown of Winslow Street will be held at Gum's Chapel Wednesday afternoon.  Interment in the Georgetown Cemetery.

December 14, 1911 - The Leader
Mr. W. A. Green about 70 years of age, died at the St. Joseph's Hospital Wednesday night.  He had come to the hospital Sunday from Georgetown.

January 9, 1912 - The Leader
Georgetown - Former County Judge W. E. Bates died of the infirmities of old age at his home here last night.  He was eighty-two years of age.