Russell County Death Records

RUSSELL COUNTY DEATHS - 1853
Fletcher Bickley (b) 11y M July Russell Flux Isaac & Virginia, slave of Marion T. Bickley
Ceason Bickley (b) 65y F 03 Nov N. Car. Flux Slave of John Bickley
Henry Burdine 1y 10d M 06 Sep Russell Colery Infantium Slave of N. E. Burdine
(Note there's also a double entry for Hugh Colley on 26 Feb 1854. Age on that date is 3y 4m 2d)
Robert Dorton 7y 3m 14d M 15 Aug Russell Flux Slave of Moses Dorton
Samuel Fugate 20y 20d M 30 Nov Russell Typhoid Fever Slave of Isaac Fugate
William Ferguson 3d M 31 Dec Russell Unknown Slave of Anthony M. Ferguson
Lucy Hanson (b) 20y F 29 Jun Russell Typhoid Fever Slave of Sidney Hanson
Philip Irvin(b) 100y M July N. Car. Blank Slave of Benjamin Chapman
Neel Nash 36y M 28 Dec Russell Hung Himself Slave of Aaron Nash
Samuel Right 24y 4m 12d M 21 Dec Wash. Va Unknown Slave of John W. Litton
Philis Samples (b) 60y F 14 Aug Blank Dropsey Slave of Nancy Samples
Slave (unnamed) 10m - 18 Jun Russell Croup Slave of Zadock N. Gardner
Slave (unnamed) 8y F 18 Feb Blank Inflam. of Brain Slave of John W. Smith
David (Slave) 4y M 05 Aug Russell Flux Slave of Dale Carter
Andrew Smith (b) 19y M 10 May Blank Typhoid Fever Slave of Charles A. Smith
Cheshire Smith (b) 10y M 29 May Blank Typhoid Fever Slave of Charles A. Smith
Emeline Smith (b) 17y F 29 May Blank Typhoid Fever Slave of Charles A. Smith
Iseril Smith (b) 50y M 17 Apr Blank Typhoid Fever Slave of Charles A. Smith
James Smith (b) 5y M 26 May Blank Typhoid Fever Slave of Charles A. Smith
Lydia Smith (b) 67y F 26 May Blank Typhoid Fever Slave of Charles A. Smith


RUSSELL COUNTY DEATHS - 1854
Male Dickenson(B) 13y 9m M 20 Jun Russell Fever Milly D. (Slave of James Dickenson)
Louisa F. Frick (B) 3y F 25 Aug Blank Flux Julia Frick (Slave of Oliver H. Frick)
Martin H. Horn (B) 1y 2d M 29 Aug Russell Flux Mary Horn (Slave of Pleasant Horn)
Jane Hughs(B) 6y 4d F 21 Aug Blank Unknown Jane Hughs (Slave of Oliver Hughs)
Harriet Leece (B) 8m F 01 Sep Russell Hives Mary Leece, Slave of Sewel Leece
Eliza Osborn (B) 9m F 01 Nov Russell Croup Celia Osborn (Slave of Solomon Osborn)
John (Slave) 7y M 01 Aug Blank Fever Blank

RUSSELL COUNTY DEATHS - 1855
Elijah Hurt 3y M 25 Nov Russell Croup Josiah & Any Hurt (see double entry in 1856)
Edmond (Slave) 80y M 12 Jul Old Age Slave of Caleb Hawkins
Mary (Slave) 27y F 01 Oct Blank Slave of Caleb Hawkins
Rebecca (Slave) 70y F 07 Apr Old Age Unknown, Slave of John Dickenson

RUSSELL COUNTY DEATHS - 1856
Elijah Hurt 2y 8m M 28 Nov Russell Blank Josiah & Anna Hurt (see also 1855 entry)
Jane (Slave) 4y F 08 Sep Blank Slave of John Dickenson
Margaret (Slave) 4m F 02 Apr Blank Florence (Slave of A.H. Nash)

RUSSELL COUNTY DEATHS - 1857
Male Hendricks (slave) 1m M 01 Dec Unknown Diley Hendricks
Peter Hendricks (slave) - M 15 Apr Smothered Dolly Hendricks
Male (Slave) 1d M 11 Mar Over lain Slave of James Hendricks
George (Slave) 1y M 12 Feb Russell Blank Celia ( Slave of A. M. Lee)
Julia (Slave) 40y F Dec Blank Slave of Isaac Munsey
Sarah (Slave) 7y F 06 Mar Burnt Slave of Anderson Hendricks

RUSSELL COUNTY DEATHS - 1858
Caroline (Slave) 11m F 01 Jun Russell Blank Temperance (Slave of Jefferson Jessee)
Isaac (Slave) 33y M 20 Oct Unknown Consumption Slave of Abel Alderson
Moses (Slave) 73y M 20 Jul Chronic Dirrare Slave of Thomas Dickenson
Nelson (Slave) 70y 8m M 18 Dec Quinsey Slave of A. C. Ferguson
William (Slave) 2y 10m 5d M 04 Nov Russell Hives Mary (Slave of Pleasant Horn)

RUSSELL COUNTY DEATHS - 1859
Aggy (Slave) 33y 8m F 01 Feb Measles Slave of Issac Gilmer
Caroline (Slave) 5m F 10 Dec Unknown Dilsa (Slave of A. L. & Martha Hendricks)
Louisa (Slave) 10y F 01 Dec Fever Hannah (Slave of A L Hendricks)
Mary (Slave) 50y F 13 Nov Henry Co. Dropsy Slave of Banner Berry

RUSSELL COUNTY DEATHS - 1860
Moses Ferrell 22y M 22 Apr Russell Typhoid Fever Slave of Elijah Ferrell
Martha Fletcher 10m 13d F 10 Apr Russell Whooping Cough Slave of Major A. Fletcher
Chaney Herndon 60y F 25 Feb Dropsy Slave of Sophia Herndon
Charles Howard 42y 2m M 10 Mar Measles Slave of Johnston Howard
Abram Lampkin 45y M 13 Jun Russell Blank Slave of John W. Lampkin
Nancy Lampkin 17y F 31 Jul Russell Consumption Slave of John W. Lampkin
Sarah Lampkin 53y F 12 Nov Russell Dropsy Slave of John W. Lampkin
James Litton 70y M 10 Sep Russell Dropsy Slave of James F. Litton
Jackson (Slave) 6m M Aug Croup Slave of Chloe Osborn
Jane (Slave) 4y F Jun Croup Slave of Aaron H. Nash
Male (slave) 10m M Apr Unknown Slave of Joseph Hackney
Male (Slave) 14d M 17 Dec Colic Slave of James W. Hendricks
Manda (Slave 1y 4d F Jul Phthisic Slave of Aaron H. Nash
Female Smith 15d F 20 Apr Russell Blank Slave of A. G. Smith
Female Tigner 2m F 30 Jul Whooping Cough Slave of Patrick Tigner

RUSSELL COUNTY DEATHS - 1861
Emeline (Slave) 1y 3m 5d F 15 Aug Russell Flux Slave of Wilson E. Campbell
Jennie (Slave) 17d F 27 Apr Russell Unknown Slave of William B. Aston
Jerry (Slave) 12y M 06 Aug Tenn. Lightning Slave of Joseph Hackney
Infant (Slave) 3d - April Russell Unknown Eliza, Slave of Stephen Banner
3 Male (Slaves) 1d M 01 Dec Russell Blank Slave of Andy F. Hendricks

RUSSELL COUNTY DEATHS - 1862
Betsy Banner (slave) 1y 3m F Sep Unknown Queen (Slave of Stephen Banner)
Jane Dickenson (Slave) 35y F 25 Nov Fever Edward & Susan, consort of Sam Boyd (Slave of Henry Dickenson)
Alice Leece (Slave) 3d F 15 Jul Russell Unknown d/o Prisser, Slave of William N. Leece
Amy (Slave) 2m F Russell Slave of Charles A. Smith
Florence (Slave) 82y F Russell Diptheria Slave of Mary D. Smith
Margaret (Slave) 7m F Aug Russell Tumor Mary (Slave of Pleasant Horn)
Mary (Slave) 18y 1m 10d F 30 Sep Russell Fever Slave of A. G. Smith
Romulous (Slave) M Russell Diptheria Slave of Mary D. Smith
Stanley (Slave) M Russell Diptheria Slave of Mary D. Smith
Female Slave 10d F 10 Sep Slave of Andy Ferguson
Infant Slave Russell Slave of Elizabeth Johnson

RUSSELL COUNTY DEATHS - 1864

Samuel Williams 23y M 1864 Shadrick & Nancy Williams
Charles (b) 2m M 10 May Unknown Martha
Harrette (b) 24y F 21 Oct Consumption Unknown
Lucy (b) 70y F 10 Feb Small Pox Unknown
Male (b) 1y M 03 Apr Elizabeth
Male (b) 1m M Bet
Male (b) 8m M 08 Oct Arrena

RUSSELL COUNTY DEATHS - 1865

RUSSELL COUNTY DEATHS - 1866
Alexander (b) 12y M 11 Sep Russell Flux Laura
Burdine Nancy C. (b) 4y F 15 Sep Russell Dyptheria Robert & Nancy C. Burdine
Burdine Robert (b) 2y 3m M 02 Sep Russell Dyptheria Robert & Nancy C. Burdine
Burdine Sarah Ann (b) 6y F 10 Sep Russell Dyptheria Robert & Nancy C. Burdine
Dickenson, David (b) 25y M 27 Apr Fracture of Skull Unknown, reported by former master T. T. Dickenson
Dickenson, John D.(b) 1m M Sep Croup David & Rhodia Dickenson
Dickenson Mary J. (b) 3y F 10 May Russell Croup Charles & Priscilla Dickenson
Mallissa (b) 7m F 09 Nov Russell Flux Laura, reported by former mistress, Mary E. Browning