1870 HALIFAX, VA DEATH RECORDS Submitted by Martha Hills
To Halifax County GenWeb Project March 4, 2004
Source: Library of Virginia microfilm #13
Data is extracted from original records.
This abstract does not include the cause of
death, place of birth and death, occupation,
name of person reporting - unless it is of
genealogical value. Please see actual recordsfor possible information that is not included here.
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NAME OF DECEASED |
DEATH DATE |
AGE |
NAMES OF PARENTS |
NOTES |
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Eliza M.
Brandon |
8-Jul |
3y 2m 8d |
Smith
& Isabella Brandon |
|
|
Haywood
Wilson |
10-Apr |
1m 7d |
Thomas
& ___ ? Wilson |
couldn't read mother's name |
|
George M.
Watkins |
10-Nov |
1y 2m 3d |
William
& Molly Watkins |
|
|
Clem
Smith |
5-Aug |
64y 5m 3d |
John
& Mary Smith |
Barshba
Smth, wife |
|
Mary
Powell |
4-Feb |
33y 4m 6d |
Nancy
& Hyrum Hudson |
James
Powell, husband |
|
Martha H.
Bray |
1-Apr |
9m 5d |
John H.
& Martha Bray |
|
|
Martha
Bray |
27-May |
44y 10m
15d |
William
& Mary Bray |
J. H.
Bray, husband |
|
Thomas
Brendon |
8-Dec |
68y 11m
5d |
Smith
& ___? Brendon |
Samuel
Brandon, son; can't read |
|
|
|
|
|
mother's name |
|
No
name (male) |
26-Oct |
2d |
G. T.
& Ida Allen |
|
|
Stephen
M. Cole |
20-May |
blank |
Ned &
Harriett Cole |
|
|
Emily
DeBraffenried |
5-Nov |
blank |
blank |
Alfred
DeBraffenried, husband |
|
Mrs. S.
R. Gamer |
27-Aug |
blank |
blank |
J. W.
Heeton, son-in-law |
|
No
name (male) |
7-Nov |
blank |
William
H. & M. Griffin |
|
|
Laura A.
Murray |
2-Jan |
blank |
R. J.
& Betty Murray |
|
|
Martha A.
Overby |
30-Mar |
24y |
Wilborne
& Sarah Overby |
|
|
N. E.
Pulham (female) |
17-Feb |
45y |
blank |
J. B.
Pulham, husband |
|
Joseph H.
Roberts |
25-Dec |
35y |
?
& Jane Roberts |
|
|
Percy
Talley |
24-May |
blank |
William
V. & Lucy Talley |
|
|
No
name (male) |
4-Sep |
1m 26d |
E. A.
& J. A. Tuck |
|
|
No
name (male) |
6-Sep |
3d |
W. I.
& N. H. Wilkerson |
|
|
Rich. E.
Wilkins |
10-Nov |
blank |
S. R.
& L. A. Wilkins |
|
|
No
name (male) |
17-May |
5d |
H. S.
& Martha E. Bray |
|
|
Richard
Carter |
15-Aug |
76y |
blank |
William
Carter, son |
|
J. A.
Gravitt (male) |
21-Oct |
73y |
blank |
C. L.
Bravitt, son |
|
Eliza
Guthrie |
9-Sep |
22y |
James
& Martha Guthrie |
|
|
No
name (female) |
23-Dec |
blank |
W. H.
& S. A. McCommick |
|
|
Mary E.
Mize |
29-Apr |
blank |
E. D.
& Martha Mize |
|
|
Bender T.
Long |
20-Jan |
blank |
H. M.
& E. S. Long |
|
|
P. C.
Oliver (female) |
10-Aug |
74y |
blank |
reported
by B. M. Oliver |
|
Delila
Powell |
15-Feb |
40y |
blank |
|
|
Elijah
Reeves |
5-Oct |
70y |
blank |
Mrs. N.
Reeves, wife |
|
J. T.
Hamlet (male) |
21-May |
2y 9m |
James H.
& N. or R. Hamlet |
|
|
Sallie T.
Penick |
31-Jan |
32y |
M. M.
& ? Breedlove |
Reported
by R. A. Penick |
|
Mrs.
Patsy Smith |
15-May |
blank |
blank |
E. A.
Wilson, son-in-law |
|
Bettie M.
Traynham |
14-Sep |
5y |
J. B.
& L. F. Traynham |
|
|
Isabella
V. Watkins |
12-Mar |
23y |
R. V.
& M. E. Watkins |
died in
Philadelphia |
|
Sarah A.
Watkins |
22-Apr |
25y |
R. V.
& M. E. Watkins |
|
|
Nancy
Anderson |
12-May |
69y |
John
& K. Firesheets |
C. C.
Anderson, son |
|
Martha
Boothe |
1-Nov |
35y |
Willis
& Tabitha Boothe |
born in
Pittsylvania, VA |
|
James
Blackstock |
30-Jun |
92y |
Thomas
& Lynie Blackstock |
John
Blackstock, son |
|
Robert L.
Cole |
24-Aug |
10y 2d |
N. O.
& Martha Cole |
|
|
Rebecca
Dixon |
20-Aug |
65y |
unknown |
John N.
Dixon, son |
|
John G.
Dunn |
1-Dec |
2m |
William
J. & Sallie E. Dunn |
|
|
Bettie
Hardnett |
2-Aug |
86y |
unknown |
|
|
John Nash |
15-Feb |
60y |
James
& Martha Nash |
|
|
P.
Nichols (female) |
15-Apr |
60y |
William
& Martha Nichols |
|
|
Nuble
Owen (male) |
19-May |
4d |
J. R.
& M. A. Owen |
|
|
James
Strange |
18-Apr |
83y |
B. &
Susan Stringe |
|
|
Beverly
Walker (male) |
29-Mar |
78y |
unknown |
L. M.
Walker, son |
|
Elvira A.
Clark |
24-Jun |
60y |
Patrick
& Elvira |
W. H.
Clark, husband |
|
William
Culley |
October |
5m |
R. A.
& Elizabeth Culley |
|
|
Martha
Conner |
May |
30y |
blank |
Charles
Conner, husband |
|
Mary A.
Allen |
July |
38y |
John
& Sarah Sneed |
Fayett
Allen, husband |
|
Nannie L.
Smallman |
September |
2y |
John
& A. Smallman |
|
|
Sallie
Conner |
8-Dec |
35y |
Tom &
Sallie Conner |
|
|
Infant
child (no
sex stated) |
December |
15d |
H. C.
& Sarah Allen |
1870 census: Henry C. Allen |
|
Howell
Bradshaw |
July |
5y |
R. V.
& Annie Bradshaw |
|
|
Infant
child (no
sex stated) |
6-Dec |
3d |
J. J.
& Sallie Balow |
Ballow? |
|
|
|
|
Anthony
& M. Francis |
extracted as written; could be |
|
|
|
|
|
Francisco? |
|
It is very confusing here.
Anthony & M. Francis are lined up with James Farmer, thus everyone
thereafter is one off. I couldn't
tell if "infant child" had J.J. & Sallie Balow or Anthony &
M. Francis as it's parents. The ages
also were off. Susan J. Hall is
listed as being 6y, but she is married. So, the death months may all be
incorrect from James Farmer on down.
So, if your ancestor is listed among the following 28 entries, be sure
and verify with another source. |
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James
Farmer |
May |
23y |
William
& Francis Farmer |
|
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|
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Susan J.
Hall |
October |
6y ? |
Phillip
& M. Johnson |
E. C. Hall, husband; extracted as |
|
|
|
40y ? |
|
written |
|
Infant
child |
August |
3m |
Martha
Thomas |
No sex stated |
|
Martha
Hudson |
August |
35 ? |
David
& Mary Hudson |
|
|
Courtney
Palmer (female) |
June |
70y |
blank |
Elijah Palmer, husband; age and |
|
|
|
|
|
husband verified in 1860 census |
|
Julius S.
Nichols |
October |
52y |
William
& Martha Nichols |
|
|
Elisabeth
W. Taylor |
October |
35y |
Joseph
____ can't read name |
Paul
Taylor, husband |
|
Henry S.
Neal |
April |
9m |
H. E.
& Lucy Neal |
|
|
Mary A.
Gayle |
10-Apr |
blank |
R. A.
& ___ Gayle |
|
|
Thomas
Seamster |
June |
blank |
J. J.
& Mary Seamster |
|
|
John
Sneed |
August |
8y |
John
& Mary Sneed |
|
|
Mickey
Dunnaway |
August |
15y |
Martha
Dunaway |
|
|
Mary
Moorfield |
May |
18y |
Elijah
& M. Moorfield |
Martha Moorfield, mother, 1860 |
|
|
|
|
|
census |
|
Starlin
Pollard |
December |
30y |
John
& Rhoda Pollard |
|
|
Martha
Palmer |
December |
25y |
William
& Lizzie Hundly |
Stephen
Palmer, husband |
|
Granville
Palmer |
September |
20y |
Stephen
& M. Palmer |
|
|
Jerry
Boyd |
18-Oct |
14y |
Jerry
& Dicy A. Boyd |
|
|
James
Edward Cole |
23-May |
5m |
Ann E.
& John H. Cole |
died in
Caswell, NC |
|
Leonard
Claiborne |
1-Mar |
1m |
Ella
& Felix G. Claiborne |
born and
died in Richmond |
|
Thomas
Easley |
14-Feb |
14y |
Sallie F.
& Charles B. Easley |
|
|
Martha W.
Faulkner |
15-Oct |
66y |
Elizabeth
& William Averett |
William
Faulkner, husband |
|
Annette
Virginia Hall |
10-Jun |
10d |
Ann E.
& William B. Hall |
|
|
Susan Ann
Hogan |
1-Jun |
3y |
Mary C.
& Denis Hogan |
|
|
Willie A.
Hudson |
7-Oct |
2m |
Isabella
C. & W. F. Hudson |
|
|
Howard C.
Lowery |
1-Jun |
3y |
Martha
& John W. Lowery |
|
|
Armistead
Moore |
22-May |
60y |
Betsy
& Tarlton Moore |
Branch
Moore, son; Betsy |
|
|
|
|
|
Moore,
wife |
|
Joseph
Grey Oliver |
14-Oct |
19y |
Penny
& Joseph H. Oliver |
|
|
Mary Owen |
4-Oct |
1y 11m |
Robert L.
& Mary G. Owen |
|
|
William
Henry Powell |
2-Nov |
20y |
Nancy B.
& A. R. Powell |
|
|
John
Richardson |
10-Jun |
19y |
E. J.
& G. Richardson |
James
Richardson, uncle |
|
Byrd
Rogers |
4-May |
80y |
John
& Jane Rogers |
Francis
Rogers, wife; William |
|
|
|
|
|
S.
Rogers, son |
|
Reuben C.
Traynham |
15-Feb |
blank |
Elizabeth
& Benjamin Traynham |
Francis
M. Traynham, wife; |
|
|
|
|
|
Thomas
Traynham, son |
|
James E.
Wilson |
31-May |
blank |
Thomas
& Elizabeth Wilson |
Eliza
Wilson, wife; Tim Wilson, son |
|
Susan
Warren |
31-Dec |
77y |
Pattie
Buntin |
Tim
Warren, husband |
|
Mary B.
Clay |
20-Jul |
28y |
R. &
L. Edmondson |
J. D.
Clay, husband |
|
Alice
Crute |
15-Aug |
5y |
Daniel
& E. Crute |
|
|
Mary
Elliott |
10-Mar |
10y |
Jeptha
& J. Elliott |
|
|
Thomas L.
Estes |
20-Jun |
blank |
Ezekiel
& M. Estes |
|
|
William
Hughes |
29-Jul |
2y |
John
& L. Hughes |
|
|
Anna P.
Howard |
24-Jun |
8m |
H. G.
& E. Howard |
|
|
Rebecca
Kent |
16-Oct |
90y |
B.
Davenport |
reported
by T. J. Kent |
|
Susan
Howerton |
10-Nov |
46y |
P. &
E. Howerton |
|
|
Granville
Medley |
13-Aug |
48y |
Isaac
Medley |
reported
by Mrs. Lucy Medley |
|
Samuel W.
Price |
10-Jun |
1y 6m |
J. S.
& M. Price |
|
|
blank (male) |
20-Sep |
blank |
Robert
& S. Weatherford |
|
|
blank (male) |
12-Sep |
blank |
J. A.
& M. Webster |
|
|
Charles
Younger |
4-Aug |
40y |
blank |
|
|
Blank (male) |
14-Mar |
67y |
Jacob
& Patsie Anderson |
born in
Pittsylvania Co.; Nancy |
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|
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Anderson,
wife; C.C.Anderson, son |
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The above person is probably Caleb Anderson. He is found on the 1860 Halifax, VA
census, age 57, wife, Nancy, age 53 |
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Jones
Anderson |
24-Dec |
89y |
Jacob
& Patsie Anderson |
born in
Pittsylvania Co.; Narcissa |
|
|
|
|
|
Anderson,
wife; S.E.Anderson, son |
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H. W.
Bass |
4-Dec |
1.5d |
H. C.
& Nannie Bass |
no sex stated |
|
Annie
Ballow |
1-Jan |
41y |
Tom H.
& Eliza Carter |
Howell
Ballow, husband |
|
Mary
Barksdale |
9-Feb |
3y |
Preston
& Sallie Barksdale |
|
|
Mary
Broadux |
17-Jul |
4y |
Jim &
Luisa Bradax |
|
|
Nat
Barksdale |
10-May |
3y |
Mathew
& Eliza Barksdale |
|
|
Susan
Brandon |
7-Oct |
9y |
Mathew
& Martha Brandon |
|
|
Ann
Barksdale |
12-Jun |
4m |
Charlott
Barksdale |
|
|
blank |
12-Aug |
blank |
Catherine
Brandon |
no sex stated |
|
Jim Clardy |
15-Nov |
2y 5m |
Charles
& Phebe Clardy |
|
|
Sam H.
Carter |
7-Jun |
10m |
George
& Caroline Carter |
|
|
Jessee
Edmunds |
4-Jun |
2y 3m 4d |
Pomp
& Milly Edmunds |
|
|
Sallie
Carter |
7-Aug |
47y |
unknown |
Sam
Carlton, brother |
|
Coleman
Barksdale |
17-Mar |
17y |
Hary
Barksdale |
|
|
Nancy
Cunbs |
12-Jun |
blank |
Solomon
& Mary Cunbs |
Cumbs? Combs? |
|
James R.
Devin |
5-Apr |
11m 13d |
J. C.
Devin |
|
|
H. E.
Edmonds |
2-Aug |
11m |
Theo
& Nanie Edmonds |
no sex stated |
|
Parthenia
Epps |
8-Feb |
6y ? |
John W.
& T. Epps |
|
|
Lucinda
Edmunds |
10-Sep |
33y |
unknown |
S___ Edmunds,
husband; the given |
|
|
|
|
|
name looked like Sammy? |
|
Mary
Easley |
3-Apr |
21y |
unknown |
Charles
Easly, husband |
|
Stephen
Falden |
4-Aug |
2y 5m |
Thomas
& Rebecca Falun |
|
|
Faulkner |
10-Jun |
10d |
Solmon
Faulkner |
no sex stated |
|
Sallie
Firesheets |
11-May |
72y |
Jacob
& Patsie Anderson |
born in
Pittsylvania; David |
|
|
|
|
|
Firesheets,
husband |
|
Rebeca
Ferguson |
10-Jul |
78y |
James
& Jane Ferrell |
Thomas A.
Ferguson, husband-who |
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|
|
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|
is
deceased; Jane Ferguson, daughter |
|
Ferrell |
4-Aug |
1d |
John H.
E. Ferrell |
no sex stated |
|
Sam
Ferrell |
17-Aug |
11m |
Henry
& Clary Ferrell |
|
|
Elisabeth
Farmer |
10-Jun |
3y |
unknown |
born in
NC |
|
Mary
Farmer |
24-May |
80y |
J___? &
Esther Farmer |
P. W.
Farmer, brother |
|
Guill |
15-Apr |
1/2d |
J.J.
& M.M. Guill |
no sex stated |
|
Golson |
22-Jun |
blank |
F.A.
& E. J. Golson |
no sex stated |
|
Guill |
10-Jul |
blank |
R.L.
& M. J. Guill |
no sex stated |
|
Abner
Hightower |
11-Sep |
2y |
H. &
C. Hightower |
|
|
Sallie C.
Hodges |
12-Aug |
29y |
R. B.
& E. Jennings |
William
H. Hodges, husband |
|
James
Hayden |
4-Jun |
3y |
J. P.
& E. Hogden |
|
|
William
Hendren |
6-Apr |
11y |
Elija
& Ellen Hendren |
|
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Ellen
Hendren |
20-Aug |
28y |
unknown |
Elija
Hendren, husband |
|
Lee
Sydner |
16-Apr |
1y |
Syrus
& Mary Sydner |
|
|
Francis
Irby |
22-Apr |
11m |
Shepard
& F. Irby |
|
|
__actey
Jennings |
18-Oct |
9y |
unknown |
born in
Brunswick Co;no sex stated |
|
Permelia
A. Jones |
23-Jul |
54y |
Henry
& M. Strange |
|
|
Maikey
Jennings |
21-Feb |
39y |
unknown |
born in
NC |
|
Mavah L__? |
10-Mar |
18y |
unknown |
no sex stated; couldn’t read surname |
|
Manuel
Logan |
15-Jul |
77y |
unknown |
William
Logan, uncle |
|
George
James |
10-Oct |
16y |
Sam &
Francis James |
Henry Logan,
father |
|
Annie
Murphy |
7-May |
1y |
Allen
& Jane Murphy |
A. M.,
son |
|
R. R.
Moore |
3-Feb |
67y |
unknown |
W. B.
Moore, father; no sex stated |
|
Motley |
13-May |
1d |
George
& M. Motley |
|
|
Rebeca
Marable |
10-Apr |
50y |
unknown |
T. M.,
father |
|
Sallie E.
Petty |
19-Feb |
4m |
George S.
& N. Petty |
|
|
David
Wisbush |
23-Aug |
84y |
unknown |
born in
Pennsylvania; Isaac Petty, |
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father |
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Mary
Powell |
11-Jun |
1y 11m |
Sam &
Agnes Powell |
|
|
Andrew
Pope |
13-May |
1y |
Chester
& Rody Pope |
|
|
Jane
Medley |
1-Aug |
45y |
unknown |
|
|
Andy
Medley |
3-Sep |
90y |
unknown |
|
|
White |
3-Feb |
1y |
Mary
White |
no sex stated |
|
White |
4-May |
1y 3m |
Any White |
no sex stated |
|
Eliza
Lewis |
7-Mar |
3m |
Clardy
Lewis |
H.
Stamps, uncle |
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Ferrell |
January |
7m |
William
E. & E. Terrell |
born in
Pittsylvania; the given name is |
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there, but the hole punch cut it out |
|
Sallie L.
Thomas |
28-Nov |
15y |
J. &
S. Thomas |
|
|
Virginia
Turpin |
19-Aug |
19y |
J. &
H. Turpin |
born in
NC |
|
Samuel
Tayler |
29-Jan |
8m |
J.C.
& M.F. Tayler |
born and
died in Richmond, VA |
|
Mary
Thaxten |
12-Jun |
4y |
N. &
M. Thaxten |
|
|
Thaderick
Vaughan |
31-Jan |
82y |
unknown |
born in
Stokes, NC; J. S. Vaughan,son |
|
Charles
Wood |
5-Aug |
1y |
Henry
& Nanie Wood |
|
|
Mariah
Rachal |
4-Mar |
22y |
Jordan
Randal |
|
|
Alfred
Richardson |
10-Apr |
6m |
Jane
Richardson |
H.
Richardson, grandfather |
|
Isaac
Whitlock |
20-Jan |
4m |
Henryetta
Whitlock |
J.
Whitlock, brother |
|
Tasha
Miller |
3-Nov |
73y |
unknown |
|
|
Ellen
Womacks |
4-Jan |
2y |
C. &
C. Womacks |
|
|
Charles
Wilson |
7-Aug |
1y 6m |
C. &
J. Wilson |
|
|
Emely
Woody |
9-Sep |
2m 10d |
R. &
E. Woody |
|
|
Emely
Woody |
12-Oct |
40y |
unknown |
Robert
Woody, husband |
|
James Irby |
10-Jun |
3y |
G. &
S. Irby |
|