Mercer County, WV Death Records
1853-1880
The following information is transcribed as it was written in the record. Name spellings may be in various forms.
Surnames are grouped together but are not necessarily in alphabetical order. Definitions to medical diagnoses: Apoplesy = sudden paralysis Bold Hives urticara (rash/itching) Consumption = disease that causes the body to waste away Cholera Morbus = diarrhea and cramps caused by contaminated foods Cholera Infantum = disease of infants (vomiting and diarrhea) Dropsy = fluid in a body cavity Erysipelas = acute infectious disease of the skin and mucus membranes Flux = abnormal discharge of fluid matter from the body Gravel = deposit of small concretions in the kidneys and bladder LaGrippe or Grippe = flu Phthisis = wasting of the body due to pulmonary tuberculosis Puerperal = of or connected with childbirth Scrofula = tuberculosis of the lymph in the neck Bilious Colic = ailment of the liver Name Sex Date of Death Cause if known Age Birthplace Family Member Bailey, Robert H. m 01-02-1887 Brain Fever 32 Mercer s/o Johnathan & Irazula Bailey Bailey, John H. m 05-07-1883 Small Pox 25 Mercer s/o James M & Sarah Bailey h/o Julia A. Bailey Bailey, George Kelly m 06-01-1883 Small Pox 4 Mercer s/o John H & Julia Bailey Bailey, William P. m 05-15-1883 Small Pox 3m Mercer s/o John H & Julia Bailey Bailey, Callie D. f 04-27-1882 Brain Fever 1 Mercer d/o Henry & Loudema Bailey Bailey, Julia H. f 03-11-1883 Fever 28 Bland Co Va d/o Mary C & PC Honaker w/o JM Bailey Bailey, Samuel m 05-20-1883 Small Pox 37 Mercer s/o Anos & Rhoda Bailey Elizabeth Bailey - grandmother Bailey, Willie M. m 05-24-1883 Small Pox 3 Mercer s/o Smauel & EJ Bailey Elizabeth Bailey - grandmother Bailey, John M. m 01-11-1890 Killed by yard engine @ Bluefield, WV Bailey, JM m 06-11-1890 Accident 64 Mercer s/o J & Polly Bailey Bailey, N 05-22-1888 Consumption 68 Giles Co.,Va Bailey, Issac m 10-23-1888 Unknown 2 Mercer s/o JH & SE Bailey Bailey, Elizabeth f 12-28-1853 23 Giles Co.,Va d/o Syms & Nancy Thompson w/o William Bailey Bailey, Henderson F. m 07-17-1884 Fever 48 Mercer s/o Micajah & Mahala Bailey Lilly Bailey - daughter Bailey, Naoma f 02-16-1860 Flux 86 Mercer d/o Micajah Bailey Bailey, Eliza L. f 06-03-1865 Thyphoid Fever 2y9m Mercer d/o Henry B & Martha Bailey Bailey, John W. m 06-08-1867 Worms 9y4d Mercer s/o Henderson & Sarah Bailey Bailey, Mary J. f 05-08-1867 Confinement 35 Pulaski Co., Va d/o George & Elizabeth Carbough w/o Charles W. Bailey Bailey, Victoria f 08-12-1868 5 Mercer d/o William R. & Lucinda Bailey Bailey, Nancy f 12-23-1873 Consumption 51 Mercer d/o Samuel & Polly Bailey w/o R. B. Bailey Bailey, No Name m 10-03-1873 Inflammation Brain 14d Mercer s/o Robert & Loveninia Bailey Bailey, m 05-10-1873 83 Tazewell Co Va s/o Richard & Isabell Bailey h/o Polly Bailey Bailey, Rhoda f 09-30-1873 Consumption 53 Mercer d/o John & Elizabeth Shewsbury w/o A. W. Bailey Bailey, A.C. m 01-11-1873 Drowned 47 Mercer s/o Sam & Polly Bailey h/o Octava Bailey Bailey, James M. m 09-15-1873 Tumor Leg & Bowel 49 Mercer s/o William & Susan Bailey h/o Sarah Bailey Bailey, Mary N. f 12-26-1867 Confinement 22 Campbell Co Va d/o Arthur & Sarah Herndon w/o Allen C. Bailey Bailey, No Name m 09-26-1856 Diarrhea 15d Mercer s/o Anderson & Lilly Belcher Bailey, Naoma f 08-23-1857 Fever Mercer d/o Micajah & Malinda Bailey Bailey, Ennis m 05-10-1854 2m Mercer Co. s/o Burrell & Nancy Bailey Bailey, Elizabeth f 11-15-1873 Old Age 80 Monroe Co.,WV d/o John Thompson w/o Jonathan Bailey Bailey, Archibald m 11-14-1876 Unknown 78 Tazewell Co Va s/o John & Anna Bailey h/o Elizabeth Bailey Bailey, William m 10-16-1877 Diphtheria 1 Mercer s/o John H & Sarah Bailey Bailey, Robert m 04-01-1873 Unknown 1d Mercer s/o John H & Sarah F Bailey Bailey, John D. m 12-12-1879 Croup 3 Mercer s/o Daniel P & Maggie Bailey Bailey, Eliza f 11-09-1879 Croup 5 Mercer d/o SH & EJ Bailey Bailey, Rosabell Z. f 05-14-1879 Hives 4m Mercer d/o William A & Virginia Bailey Bailey, Henry Bowen m 01-16-1880 Burned to death 4 Mercer s/o ALexander & HS Bailey Bailey, Sarah E. f 12-26-1881 Childbirth 21 Mercer d/o Thomas & Marg Bailey, Frances f 11-07-1879 Palsey 84 Monroe Co WV d/o John & Katherine Thompson w/o George Bailey Bailey, Robert C. m 01-25-1880 Diphtheria 1 Mercer s/o William & Mary Ellen Bailey Bailey, Elizabeth f 12-11-1875 Liver Disease 73 Tazewell Co Va d/o Daniel & Chloe Lusk w/o Arch Bailey Bailey, Lucinda f 09-09-1873 Scrofula 42 Monroe Co, WV d/o John & Nancy Fleshman w/o W. R. Bailey Bailey, No Name m 07-10-1877 Deadborn 0 Mercer s/o H F & Sarah Bailey Bailey, William M. m 04-29-1877 Falling Tree 44 Mercer s/o Micajah & Mahala Bailey h/o Matilda Bailey Bailey, Giles D. m 07-23-1878 Diarrhea 1 Mercer s/o Uriah & Sarah E. Bailey Bailey, Charlotte f 07-06-1878 Consumption 58 Mercer d/o George & Frances w/o Eli Bailey Bailey, Isaac m 04-15-1854 Pneumonia 17 Tazewell Co.,Va s/o Clay & Rebecca Bailey Bailey, Lucinda f 09-07-1887 Flux 3 Mercer d/o Daniel P & Mary J Bailey Belcher, M.M. m 11-01-1887 Unknown 52 Mercer s/o Lewis & Rebecca Belcher Belcher, Feba A. f 10-11-1887 Consumption 43 Roanoke Co Va d/o William & Elnor Scott w/o WC Belcher Belcher, Martha f 11-23-1887 Fever 45 Pittslyvania Co Va d/o Thomas & Anne Davis w/o Christian Belcher Belcher, No Name m 07-03-1853 Cholera Morbus 6m Mercer Co. s/o Anderson & Letty A. Belcher Belcher, Bartley m 04-01-1884 Gravle 69 Mercer s/o Obediah & martha Belcher Belcher, Isam m 03-11-1856 Fever 13 Mercer s/o Isham & Rebecca Belcher Belcher, Lettie Ann f 02-06-1857 Dropsy 31 Tazewell Co.,Va d/o Samuel & Sarah Carter w/o Anderson Bailey Belcher, Robert m 08-03-1868 Tree 22 Mercer s/o Henry & Ann Belcher Belcher, No Name m 06-19-1873 Diarrhea 5m10d Lee Co., Va s/o Rufus K. & Melina Belcher Belcher, Asa m 11-16-1875 Dropsy 66 Tazewell Co Va s/o Isham & Nancy Belcher h/o Clarinda Belcher Belcher, Martha f 01-29-1877 Liver Disease 83 Buchanan Co Va d/o John H Price w/o Obediah Belcher G W Belcher - son Belcher, Mary Ellen f 06-05-1888 Spinal Meningitis Belcher, Victoria f 04-25-1878 Consumption 20 Mercer d/o MF & MJ Belcher Belcher, Lilly B. f 04-09-1880 Fits 1 Mercer d/o Russell & Sarah Belcher Fanning, Hugh J. m 03-23-1889 Thyphoid Fever 55 Wyoming Co WV Fanning, John S. m 02-02-1868 Bold Hives 1m29d Mercer s/o Hugh J. & Marinda Fanning Rose, Laura f 11-25-1889 Diabetes 14 Mercer d/o Ann Rose Rose, Mary f 11-19-1889 Kidney Gravel 15 Mercer Rose, Tild 04-22-1890 Spasms 1 Mercer Shrewsbury, Louisa f 10-20-1879 Scrofula 22 Mercer d/o James & Jane Shrewsbury George Shrewsbury - brother Shrewsbury, Phillip m 07-22-1875 Unknown 68 Mercer s/o Thompson & Lucy Shrewsbury h/o Charlotte Shrewsbury Thornton Shrewsbury - son Shrewsbury, Nancy E. f 12-1880 Diphtheria 9 Mercer d/o Phillips & Marge Shrewsbury Shrewsbury, Ellxet? m 04-09-1880 Drowned 5 Mercer s/o Eli & Telia Shrewsbury Shrewsbury, William m 07-10-1882 Liver Disease 63 Giles Co Va s/o Phillip & Elizabeth Shrewsbury h/o SEJ Shrewsbury Shrewsbury, U Grant m 09-05-1883 Unknown 11m Mercer s/o James & Julia Shrewsbury Shrewsbury, Lawson m 04-18-1874 Pneumonia 4 Mercer s/o William & Sarah Shrewsbury Shrewsbury, Reece B. m 04-03-1883 Killed by a tree 32 Mercer s/o John W & Elizabeth Shrewsbury Shrewsbury, James A.G. m 09-01-1887 Flux 8 Mercer s/o Reese & Almeda Shrewsbury Shrewsbury, Servella E. f 09-14-1887 Flux 10 Mercer Shrewsbury, No Name f 05-15-1884 Deadborn 0 Mercer d/o PT & Lowa Shrewsbury Shrewsbury, Evaline f 06-10-1878 Rheumatism 13 Mercer d/o Henry & Frances Shrewsbury White, Laura May f 03-1880 Croup 1 Mercer d/o JH & Rhoda White White, N.E. f 11-03-1879 Whooping Cough 1m Mercer d/o WR & PJ White White, Nathaniel m 09-09-1881 Fever 13 Mercer s/o Andrew & Elizabeth White White, William H. m 11-11-1881 Diphtheria 8 Mercer s/o WR & PJ White White, J.H. 11-12-1881 Diphtheria 7 Mercer c/o WR & PJ WHite White, Not Named 11-15-1881 Diphtheria 5 Mercer c/o WR & PJ White White, L.V. 11-15-1881 Diphtheria 2 Mercer c/o WR & PJ WHite White, Mary f 01-18-1878 Croup 1 Kansas d/o Clement & Melissa White White, Gilbert m 02-20-1878 Croup 1m Mercer s/o Clement & Melissa White White, Chapman m 03-24-1884 Fever 4 Montgomery Co. Va s/o EH & Elizabeth White White, Mary f 10-09-1876 Cold 77 Mercer d/o William Garretson w/o C White H G White - son White, C. Douglas m 02-02-1876 Pneumonia 1 Mercer s/o H G & S E White White, Mary Jane f 02-05-1885 Unknown 31 Greenbrier Co WV d/o John & Nancy Woolwine w/o BP White White, George W.S. m 05-16-1885 Unknown 11m Mercer s/o BP & Mary Jane White White, No Name m 10-01-1885 Unknown 8m Mercer s/o JA & D White White, E.V. m 04-15-1885 Consumption 7 Mercer s/o JA & D White White, No Name 10-02-1886 Unknown no age Mercer c/o GW & Charlotte White White, No Name m 10-01-1887 Deadborn 0 Mercer s/o GW & Charlotte White White, Clementine f 1887 Unknown 1 Mercer s/o GWP & RS WHite White, Seburn C. m 08-10-1887 Unknown 9 Montgomery Co Va s/o EH & Elizabeth White White, Luzana f 12-12-1890 Cold 23 Mercer d/o JH & Rhoda Holdren White, George m 10-30-1888 Brights Disease 35 Mercer White, Ruffus A. m 09-14-1860 Flux 11m 26d Mercer s/o Reuben & Martha White White, Benjamin F. m 09-14-1860 Flux 1y8m3d Mercer s/o Reuben & Martha White White, John H. m 07-06-1866 1m7d Mercer s/o Andrew & Elizabeth White White, Perlinia f 05-12-1866 Consumption Mercer w/o James White White, No Names [twins] m&f 11-15-1873 1/4d Mercer c/o B. P. & M.J. White James R. White, Grandfather White, Allen H. m 12-13-1877 Falling Tree 21 Mercer s/o John & Melvina White Wiley, Cynthia f 03-31-1890 Pneumonia 65 Mercer
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