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Garnett - Guynn
Garnett, Lucretia
Certificate No. 36107
Place of Death
County Muhlenberg
Vot. Pct. E. Boggess
Full Name Lucretia Garnett
Female White Widowed
Date of Birth Jan. 17, 1840
Age 78 yrs 9 mos 22 ds
Occupation None
Birthplace Trigg Co., Ky.
Name of Father P.H. Barnett
Birthplace of Father Virginia
Maiden Name of Mother Miss Burbridge
Birthplace of Mother Kenty
Informant Mrs. R.C. Gary, Foley, Ala.
Date of Death 11-8-1918
Time of Death 5:15 p.m.
Cause of Death Paralysis
Place of Burial St. Charles, Ky.
Date of Burial Nov. 9, 1918
Garrett, Mary Ellen Perdue
Certificate No. 22566
Place of Death
County Muhlenberg
Vot. Pct. Ennis, Ky.
Full Name Mary Ellen Garrett
Female White Married
Date of Birth December 7, 1857
Age 67 years 9 months 8 days
Occupation Housewife
Birthplace Sumner Co., Tenn.
Name of Father Jackson Perdue
Birthplace of Father Virginia
Maiden Name of Mother ----- Perdue
Birthplace of Mother Tenn.
Informant Datha Turner, Ennis,Ky.
Date of Death September 15, 1925
Cause of Death Typhoid Fever
Doctor H.D. Newman, Drakesboro, Ky.
Place of Burial Forrest Grove
Date of Burial September 15, 1925
Undertaker J.R. Kimmel, Drakesboro, Ky.
Garrett, Riley
Certificate No. 4891
Place of Death
County Muhlenberg
Vot. Pct. Beech Creek
Male White Married(?)
Date of Birth - No Record
Age 72 years
Occupation Farmer
Birthplace Ky.
Name of Father - No Record
Birthplace of Father Ky.
Maiden Name of Mother - No Record
Birthplace of Mother - No Record
Informant M.C. Goodall, Beech Creek
Date of Death 2-24, 1922
Cause of Death Pneumonia
Doctor P.D. Harvey, Beech Creek
Place of Burial Hazel Creek
Date of Burial [blank]
Undertaker L.H. Stewart, B. Creek
Gilmour, James G.
Certificate No. 13657
Place of Death
County Muhlenberg
City - Central City, Ky.
Full Name James G. Gilmour
Male White Married
Husband of Marge Gilmour
Date of Birth August 28, 1865
Age 73 years 8 months 7 days
Occupation Retired
Birthplace Paradise, Ky.
FATHER
Name James G. Gilmour
Birthplace Scotland
MOTHER
Maiden Name Jean Muir
Birthplace Scotland
Informant Jas. A. Gilmour, Central City, Ky.
Burial Place Greenville, Ky.
Burial Date 5-7-1939
Undertaker J.R. Kimmel, Drakesboro, Ky.
Date of Death May 5, 1939
Cause of Death Cerebral Hemorrhage
Doctor J.P. Walton, Central City, Ky.
Gilstrap, Sarah Jane Ward
Certificate No. 20781
Place of Death
County Muhlenberg
City Greenville, Kentucky
Full Name Sarah Jane Gilstrap
Residence Walnut Street
Female White Widow
Date of Birth February 28, 1859
Age 71 yrs. 5 mos. 20 days
Occupation Home Maker
Birthplace Earles, Muhlenberg Co., KY
Name of Father J.W. Ward
Birthplace North Carolina
Maiden Name of Mother Mary Jane Young
Birthplace Hopkinsville, KY
Informant Robert Ward, Central City, KY
Date of Death August 18, 1930
Cause of Death Chronic Interstitial Nephritis
Contributory Apoplexy (paralysis)
Doctor Claude Wilson, Greenville, KY
Burial Place Antioch Church, Earles, KY
Date of Burial 8-19, 1930
Undertaker Orien L. Roark, Greenville, KY
Gipson, Eliza
Certificate No. 7134 Delayed
Place of Death
County Muhlenburg
Inc. Town Summers #14
Full Name of Deceased Eliza Jane Gipson
Female White Married
Date of Birth not listed (October 1842)
Age 68 yrs
Occupation Housewife
Birthplace Tenn.
Name of Father John Skimmehorn
Birthplace of Father Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother Polly Emery
Birthplace of Mother unknown
Informant Jack Gipson (son)
Address of Informant RFD#1 Greenville, Ky.
Date of Death January 17, 1912
Place of Burial Pleasant Hill
Date of Burial January 19, 1912
Note: Eliza Jane is the wife of Levi Gipson.
Contributed by Danny Gipson. Contributor's notes in ( ).
Gipson, Levi
Certificate No. 31027 Delayed
Place of Death sons home
County Hopkins
Inc. Town Anton
Full Name of Deceased Levi Gipson
Male White
Married, Single, Widowed? not listed (widowed)
Date of Birth 1840
Age 86 yrs.
Occupation farmer
Birthplace N.C.
Name of Father dont know (Tobias Gipson)
Birthplace of Father not listed
Maiden Name of Mother not listed (Elizabeth Haney)
Birthplace of Mother not listed
Informant H.G. Gipson (Hays Gipson)
Address of Informant Madisonville
Date of Death December 26, 1926
Place of Burial Browders (no headstone)
Date of Burial 12-27-1926
Note: Levi Gipson moved to Muhlenberg Co. about 1880 from Jackson Co., Tenn.
Contributed by Danny Gipson. Contributor's notes in ( ).
Gish, Joseph
Gish, Mary E. Millard
Certificate No. 3928
Place of Death
County Muhlenberg
City - Central City
Full Name Mary E. Gish
Female White Widow
Husband Sam Gish, deceased
Date of Birth - 27 September 1850
Age 78 years 3 months 24 days
Birthplace Kentucky
Name of Father J.B. Millard
Birthplace of Father Kentucky
Maiden Name of Mother Julia Noffsinger
Birthplace of Mother Kentucky
Informant E.M. Gish, Central City, KY
Date of Death - 21 January 1929
Place of Burial Fairmount Cemetery, Central City
Glenn, Bie, Taylor
Certificate No. 16485
Place of Death
County Muhlenberg
Vot. Pct. West Court House
City - Greenville
Full Name Bie Gleen [sic]
Female Negro Widow
Date of Birth December 1, 1851
Age 63 years 6 months 0 days
Occupation House Keeping
Birthplace Muhlenberg
Name of Father Jefferson Taylor
Birthplace of Father Muhlenberg
Maiden Name of Mother unknown
Birthplace of Mother unknown
Informant Annie Weir, Louisville, Ky.
Date of Death June 28, 1914
Cause of Death Cancer of Obterus(?)
Doctor A. Cornelius, Greenville
Place of Burial West End Cemetery
Date of Burial June 30, 1914
Undertaker James E. George, Greenville
Gossett, Josephine Fentress
Certificate No. 29453
Place of Death
County McLean
Inc. Town Calhoun
Full Name Josephine Gossett
Female White Widowed
Date of Birth August 10, 1838
Age 76 years 3 months 3 days
Occupation Housewife
Birthplace Muhlenberg
Name of Father Lankester Fintress
Birthplace of Father Muhlenberg
Maiden Name of Mother Fintress
Birthplace of Mother Jefferson Co.
Informant J.D. Gossett, Calhoun, KY
Date of Death November 13, 1914
Cause of Death Intestinal Obstruction
Doctor H.W. Gaton, Calhoun, KY
Place of Burial Calhoun Cemetery
Date of Burial November 14, 1914
Undertaker Muster & Lockett, Calhoun, KY
Note: Josephine was a daughter of Lancaster D. Fentress's first marriage to Nancy Saunders.
Contributed by J.P. Johnson
Gossett, Louisa
Certificate No. 21589
Place of Death
County Muhlenberg
Vot. Pct. Graham
Full Name Louisa Gossett
Female White Widowed
Date of Birth 2-10, 1836
Age 80 yrs 6 mos. 2 days
Occupation None
Birthplace Ky.
Name of Father Bedford Garris
Birthplace of Father Ky.
Maiden Name of Mother Katie Stewart
Birthplace of Mother Ky.
Informant Jeff Sprinks, Graham, Ky.
Date of Death 8-12, 1916
Place of Burial East Union
Date of Burial August 13, 1916
Gossett, Noah Abraham
Certificate No. 4680
Place of Death
County Muhlenberg
Vot. Pct. Graham
Full Name Noah Abraham Gossett
Male White Married
Date of Birth July 14, 1861
Age 49 yrs. 6 mos. 19 days
Occupation Farmer
Birthplace South Carolina
Name of Father Noah M. Gossett
Birthplace of Father South Carolina
Maiden Name of Mother Sarah Rollins
Birthplace of Mother South Carolina
Informant Mrs. N.A. Gossett, Graham
Date of Death February 2, 1911
Cause of Death Acute nephritis
Contributory Cirrhosis of the liver
Doctor L.D.F. Whitaker, Graham, KY
Place of Burial Collier(?) Cemetery
Date of Burial 2-3-1911
Undertaker Bridges & Shannon, Depoy, KY
Grant, Harriet L. Wheeler
Certificate No. 26970
Place of Death - Drakesboro
County - Muhlenberg County, KY
Inc. Town - Voting Precinct #5, Drakesboro
Full Name Harriet L. Grant
Female White Widowed
Date of Birth - 02 October 1867
Age 73 Y 1M 16D
Occupation - Retired
Birthplace - Paradise, KY
Name of Father - R.V. Wheeler
Birthplace of Father - England
Maiden Name of Mother - Elizabeth _______
Birthplace of Mother - Don't Know
Informant - Mrs. Will Rainwaters, Drakesboro, KY
Date of Death - 18 November 1940
Place of Burial - Norse-Smith Cemetery
Date of Burial - 19 November 1940
Gregory, Emma Caroline Graddy
Certificate No. 14532
Place of Death
County Muhlenberg
Town Paradise
Full Name Mrs. Emma Caroline Gregory
Female White Married
Husband Bennie Andrew Gregory
Date of Birth - 04 June 1886
Age 50y 11m 16d
Occupation Housewife
Birthplace Muhlenberg Co., KY
Name of Father James Graddy
Birthplace of Father Muhlenberg Co., KY
Maiden Name of Mother Nancy Whitehouse
Birthplace of Mother Muhlenberg Co., KY
Informant Husband, Bennie Andrew Gregory, Drakesboro
Date of Death - 20 May 1937
Place of Burial Van. Cemetery
Date of Burial - 21 May 1937
Undertaker J.R. Kimmel
Griffith, Susan Hall
Certificate No. 23473
Place of Death
County Muhlenberg
Inc. Town Central City
Full Name Susan Griffith
Female White Widow
Date of Birth [blank]
Age 80 yrs. 11 mos. 5 days
Birthplace Wisconsin
Name of Father Thomas Hall
Birthplace of Father
Maiden Name of Mother
Birthplace of Mother
Informant Len(?) Griffith, Central City, Ky.
Date of Death August 28, 1917
Cause of Death Chronic Nephritis
Contributory Senility
Doctor J.P. Walton, Central City, Ky.
Place of Burial The Bluff
Date of Burial August 29, 1917
Undertaker Martin Moore, Central City
Griffith, W.W.
Certificate No. 16896
Place of Death
County Muhlenberg
City Central City, KY
Full Name W.W. Griffith
Male White Widowed
Date of Birth March 30, 1855
Age 65 yrs. 2 mos. 23 days
Occupation Undertaker
Birthplace KY
Name of Father Lewis Griffith
Birthplace of Father VA
Maiden Name of Mother Julia Armstrong
Birthplace of Mother VA
Informant Lucian Griffith, Central City, KY
Date of Death June 28, 1920
Cause of Death Tuberculosis of Lungs
Doctor Clarence Woodburn, Central City, KY
Place of Burial Fairmount
Date of Burial 6-29 [1920 - year left blank on certificate]
Undertaker Mastin Moore, Central City, KY
Gross, John L.
Certificate No. 9037
Place of Death - Bremen
County - Muhlenberg County, KY
Inc. Town - Bremen
Full Name - John L. Gross
Male White Single
Date of Birth - 23 December 1854
Age 82 Y 2M 1D
Occupation - Farmer
Birthplace - Kentucky
Name of Father - Jacob Gross
Birthplace of Father - Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother - Elizabeth Jane Noffsinger
Birthplace of Mother -
Informant - B.A. Gross, Bremen
Date of Death - 24 February 1937
Place of Burial - Gish Cemetery
Date of Burial - 25 February 1937
Grundy, Lucinda
Certificate No. 2166
Place of Death - Bremen, KY
County - Muhlenberg County, KY
Inc. Town - Bremen, KY
Full Name Lucinda Grundy
Female White Widowed
Date of Birth - 19 March 1854
Age 73 Y 10M 12D
Occupation - Retired
Birthplace - Kentucky
Name of Father - Asha Stroud
Birthplace of Father - Kentucky
Maiden Name of Mother - Elizabeth Plain
Birthplace of Mother - Kentucky
Informant - Mrs. Rice Grundy, Bremen, KY
Date of Death - 22 January 1927
Place of Burial - Shaver Chapel
Date of Burial - 23 January 1927
Guy, Lena Everly
Certificate No. 22536 DELAY
Place of Death
County Muhlenberg
Vot. Pct. Hillside
Full Name Lena Guy
Female White Married
Date of Birth [blank]
Age 38 years
Birthplace Cleaton, Ky.
Name of Father Milford Everly
Informant Ruby Robinson, Hillside, Ky.
Date of Death July 19, 1929
Cause of Death Tuberculosis [unreadable second word]
Doctor J.C. Woodburn, Luzurne, Ky.
Place of Burial Cleaton, Ky.
Date of Burial July 21, 1929
Undertaker M.B. McDonald, Greenville, Ky.
Guynn, Edgar Harmon
Certificate No. 10039
Place of Death
County Muhlenberg
City - Central City, KY
Usual Residence
State KY
County Muhl.
City - Central City, KY
Name of Deceased Edgar Harmon Guynn
Date of Death May 23 - 54
Male White Married
Date of Birth November 8, 1899
Age 54 yrs
Usual Occupation I.C.R.R. Co.
Birthplace KY
Father's Name J.E. Guynn
Mother's Maiden Name Mattie Dame
Informant Mrs. Sallie Guynn
Cause of Death Heart Attack
Coroner O.D. Roley(?), Cleaton, KY
Burial Date 5-26-54
Name of Cemetery Rose Hill
Location Central City, KY
Funeral director Tucker Funeral Home