Sumner County, TN. Death Records
February, 1921
Source: TSL&A Microfilm #134, Vital Statistics
Death Records, Volume 55
Transcribed by Jan Barnes
©2004
Name: Bertha E. Womack
Place of Death: District 10
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: December 16, 1920
Age: 1 month, 0 months, 17 days
Occupation: Infant
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: R. J. Womack
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Preuett
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: February 2, 1921
Cause of Death: Whooping Cough
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Gallatin Cemetery
Date of Burial: February 3, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North
Informant: G. E. Womack, Gallatin
Name:Charles S. Elliott
Place of Death: District 9
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: February 4, 1845
Age: 76 years
Occupation: Farmer
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Name of Father: Hugh Elliott
Birthplace of Father: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Myers
Birthplace of Mother: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Date of Death: February 3, 1921
Cause of Death: Chronic Valvulge Heart Disease (Mitral Regurgitation)
Length of Residence: all of life
Place of Burial: Elliott G. Y.
Date of Burial: February 4, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: C. H. Wallace, Gallatin
Name: Nimrod Smith Harrison
Place of Death: District 1
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: January 22, 1847
Age: 74 years, 0 months, 13 days
Occupation: Lumberman
Birthplace: Sumner County, Tenn.
Name of Father: Nathaniel Harrison
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Emily Sanders
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: February 4, 1921
Cause of Death: Cerebral Hemorrhage
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Harrison Cemetery
Date of Burial: February 5, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: J. D. Brasier, Sastalian Springs, Tenn.
Informant: J. T. Harrison, Castalian Springs
Name: Giles Montgomery
Place of Death: Gallatin
Sex: Male
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: May 30, 1884
Age: 36 years, 9 months, 5 days
Occupation: Laborer
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: Jim Montgomery
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Taylor
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: February 5, 1921
Cause of Death: Mitral Insufficiency; Aortic Regurgitation
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Gallatin, Tenn. Cem.
Date of Burial: February 7, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & Jenkins
Informant: Mary Taylor, Gallatin
Name: Cecil Edward Baskerville
Place of Death: District 10
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Infant
Date of Birth: January 22, 1920
Age: 1 year, 1 month, 15 days
Occupation: Infant
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Bob Baskerville
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Trent
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: February 6, 1921
Cause of Death: Cerebro Spinal Meningitis
Length of Residence: 1 year, 1 month, 15 days
Place of Burial: Baskerville Grave Y.
Date of Burial: Feb. (page folded over day) 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North
Informant: Bob Baskerville, Bethpage
Name: James Eliga Strother
Place of Death: District 8
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Widower
Date of Birth: October 29, 1846
Age: 74 years, 3 months, 10 days
Occupation: Farm
Birthplace: District 14, Sumner Co., Tenn.
Name of Father: George Strother
Birthplace of Father: England
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Mitchell
Birthplace of Mother: District 8, Sumner Co.
Date of Death: February 7, 1921
Cause of Death: Cancer of Face
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Mitchellville Cemetery
Date of Burial: February (page folded over date)
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. & Wiseman, Portland
Informant: C. D. Hoy
Name: Arlie Smart
Place of Death: District 13
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: July 9, 1906
Age: 14 years, 8 months
Occupation: Farm Hand
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Bob Smart
Birthplace of Father: Don't know
Maiden Name of Mother: Ann Hunter
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: February 8, 1921
Cause of Death: Epilepsy
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Pardue Cemetery
Date of Burial: (Page folded over date)
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. Wiseman
Informant: Ann Hunter, Mitchellville
Name: Taylor Kirkpatrick
Place of Death: District 7
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: October 1, 1856
Age: 64 years, 4 months, 8 days
Occupation: Store Keeper
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: Jas. Kirkpatrick
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Susan Baxter
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: February 7, 1921
Cause of Death: Mitral Regurgitation
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Beech Cemetery
Date of Burial: February 8, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Cole & Garrett, Goodlettsville
Informant: C. K. Kirkpatrick, Hendersonville
Name: Orville Nokes
Place of Death: District 9
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: August 19
Age: 72 years
Occupation: Farmer
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Charlie Nokes
Birthplace of Father: England
Maiden Name of Mother: Williams
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: February 14, 1921
Cause of Death: Chronic Vavular Heart
Length of Residence: 3 years, in state all of life
Place of Burial: Cotton G. Y.
Date of Burial: February 15, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & North, Gallatin
Informant: C. S. Darke, Adams, Tenn.
Name: Charley W. Meador
Place of Death: District 12, Westmoreland
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: February 10, 1921
Age: 4 days
Occupation:
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Name of Father: Earnest Meador
Birthplace of Father: Monroe Co., Ky.
Maiden Name of Mother: Anna Caldwell
Birthplace of Mother: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Date of Death: February 14, 1921
Cause of Death: Congenital Heart trouble
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Pleasant Grove
Date of Burial: February 15, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: E. D. Stinson, Westmoreland
Informant: Earnest Meador, Westmoreland
Name: John Martin
Place of Death: Gallatin
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: March 10, 1838
Age: 83 years, 11 months, 5 days
Occupation: Laborer
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: Not known
Birthplace of Father: Not known
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Burton
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: February 15, 1921
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Nashville, Tenn.
Date of Burial: February 18, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & Jenkins, Gallatin
Informant: Laura Reid, Depot Ave.
Name: Willie W. Vaughn
Place of Death: District 11
Sex: Female
Race: Black
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: October 18, 1920
Age: 3 months, 27 days
Occupation:
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: George Vaughn
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Wright
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: February 15, 1921
Cause of Death: Broncho Pneumonia
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Steward Grave Yard
Date of Burial: February 16, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Felix Robertson, Bethpage
Informant: James Johnson, Bethpage
Name: Harris Warren Suttle
Place of Death: District 14
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status:
Date of Birth: May 17, 1920
Age: 8 months, 28 days
Occupation:
Birthplace: District 14
Name of Father: Thom Suttle
Birthplace of Father: District 14
Maiden Name of Mother: Satie White
Birthplace of Mother: District 8
Date of Death: February 15, 1921
Cause of Death: had influenza with Broncho pneumonia
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Old Brush Cemetery
Date of Burial: February 16, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. Wiseman, Portland
Informant: Thom Suttle, Fountain Head
Name: Alvin Benton Bickerstaff
Place of Death: District 17
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: November 4, 1840
Age: 80 years, 3 months, 13 days
Occupation: Farmer
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Name of Father: Sanford Bickerstaff
Birthplace of Father: Mississippi
Maiden Name of Mother: Lydia Brackin
Birthplace of Mother: Sumner Co., Tenn.
Date of Death: February 17, 1921
Cause of Death: Paralysis
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Fairfield C.
Date of Burial: February 18, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: W. B. Wilkinson, Portland
Informant: Y. B. Bickerstaff, Westmoreland
Name: Peter Robin Kidwell
Place of Death: District 14
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: June 30, 1842
Age: 78 years, 7 months, 11 days
Occupation: Farm
Birthplace: Ohio
Name of Father: William Kidwell
Birthplace of Father: Virginia
Maiden Name of Mother: Susan? Collins?
Birthplace of Mother: Virginia
Date of Death: February 19, 1921
Cause of Death: Influenza
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Old Brush Cemetery
Date of Burial: February 21, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. Wiseman, Portland
Informant: C. A. Kidwell, Fountain Head
Name: James Harvey Ross
Place of Death: Gallatin, Tenn.
Sex: Male
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: January 6, 1921
Age: Six weeks and a day
Occupation: None
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: harvey Ross
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Will Eller Williams
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: February 21, 1921
Cause of Death: Maxasmus?
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Gallatin, Tenn.
Date of Burial: February 22, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Moore, Crowder, and Malone, Gallatin,
Tenn.
Informant: Matilda Douglass, Gallatin
Name: Elic Lem Denacin
Place of Death: District 16, Portland
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: December 23, 1839
Age: 81 years, 1 month, 28 days
Occupation: Retired Farmer
Birthplace: Allen Co., Ky.
Name of Father: Elic Denacin
Birthplace of Father: Virginia
Maiden Name of Mother: Matilda Denacin
Birthplace of Mother: Virginia
Date of Death: February 21, 1921
Cause of Death: Bronchial Pneumonia
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Portland Cemetery
Date of Burial: February 22, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. Wiseman, Portland
Informant: Queen Denacin, Portland
Name: Marie Elizabeth Carnahan
Place of Death: District 13
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: June 2, 1849
Age: 71 years, 8 months, 25 days
Occupation: Wife
Birthplace: Jackson Co., Tenn.
Name of Father: Richard Zark
Birthplace of Father: Jackson Co.
Maiden Name of Mother: Minarvira Zark
Birthplace of Mother: Jackson Co., Tenn.
Date of Death: February 27, 1921
Cause of Death: Paralysis
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Sherron Cemetery
Date of Burial: February 28, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. & Wiseman, Portland
Informant: T. C. Carnahan, Goodlettsville
Name: Thomas Miner
Place of Death: District 14
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: September 6, 1850
Age: 69 (blotted out) years, 5 months, 22 days
Occupation: Farmer
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: John Miner
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Jarves?
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: February 28, 1921
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Bonar? (Boran?) Cemetery
Date of Burial: March 2, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. Wiseman, Portland
Informant: J. C. Miner, Fountain Head
Name: Easter Baker
Place of Death: Hartz hill
Sex: Female
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Widdow
Date of Birth: January 30, 1853
Age: 68 years, 28 days
Occupation: housework
Birthplace: Tennessee
Name of Father: Green Baker
Birthplace of Father: Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Tilda Watkins
Birthplace of Mother: Tennessee
Date of Death: February 28, 1921
Cause of Death: Organic Heart Disease, Mitral Regurgitation
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Hartz hill
Date of Burial: March 1, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Moore, Crowder, and Malone,
Gallatin
Informant: D. V.? Baker, Gallatin
Name: Ruby Oneal
Place of Death: District 16
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Child
Date of Birth: February 9, 1921
Age: 0 years, 0 months, 0 days
Occupation: None
Birthplace: District 16
Name of Father: Tallie Oneal
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Alva Carter
Birthplace of Mother: Kentucky
Date of Death: February 9, 1921
Cause of Death: Still born
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Adolphus, Ky.
Date of Burial: February 10, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. & Wiseman, Portland
Informant: E. C. Keen, Portland
Name: Ida May Brooks
Place of Death: District 14, Fountainhead, Tenn.
Sex: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Single (Still born)
Date of Birth: February 11, 1921
Age: 0 years, 0 months, 0 days
Occupation: None
Birthplace: District 4
Name of Father: Luther Brooks
Birthplace of Father: District 14
Maiden Name of Mother: Nellie Kinght (Knight)
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Date of Death: February 11, 1921
Cause of Death: Still born
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Old Brush Cemetery
Date of Burial: February 12, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. Wiseman, Portland
Informant: C. M. Brooks, Fountain Head
Name: Crawford Infant (Still Born)
Place of Death: District 16
Sex: Girl
Race: Black
Marital Status: Child
Date of Birth: February 24, 1921
Age:
Occupation: None
Birthplace: District 16
Name of Father: Waynd Crawford
Birthplace of Father: Don't know
Maiden Name of Mother: Lala Crawford
Birthplace of Mother: Carel Co.
Date of Death: February 24, 1921
Cause of Death: Stillborn
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Redem? Cemetery
Date of Burial: February 25, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Wilkinson Bros. Wiseman, Portland
Informant: Lala Crawford, Mitchellville
Name: Summers Infant (Stillborn)
Place of Death: Gallatin
Sex: Female
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: February 25, 1921
Age: Stillborn
Occupation: None
Birthplace: Gallatin, Tenn.
Name of Father: Ephrim Summers
Birthplace of Father: Murphreesboro, Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Jenie Douglass
Birthplace of Mother: Gallatin, Tenn.
Date of Death: Stillborn
Cause of Death: Stillborn
Length of Residence:
Place of Burial: Gallatin, Tenn.
Date of Burial: February 26, 1921
Funeral Home or Undertaker: Harris & Jenkins, Gallatin
Informant: Wm. N. Lacky, Gallatin
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