Death Certificates
In Georgia, statewide issuing of death certificates began in 1919. While some death records exist for earlier decades (principally materials collected by the State Board of Health from 1914 to 1919), most Athens-Clarke County death records date from the post-1919 era. Death records from 1919 to 1930 are indexed and available online at the Georgia Archives in Morrow, Georgia. Building from this dataset, The Athens Death Project has transcribed and datafied 3,405 death certificates for Athens Clarke County from the years 1919 to 1927.
First Name | Last Name | Occupation | Race | Sex | Age at Death | Cause of Death | Address | Funeral Home | Cemetery |
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Albert | Thomas | Retired | African American | Male | 114 | Old Age | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Mariah | Mitchel | Farmer | African American | Female | 112 | Paralysis | Athens, GA | Mack and Payne | Maxeys, Georgia |
Ellen | Gant | Farmer | African American | Female | 110 | Bronchitis | S Rocksprings St & W Broad St | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Rachael | Walton | Domestic | African American | Female | 109 | Old Age | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Old Arnold's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery |
Sarah Ann | Hemphill | Caucasian | Female | 102 | Heart | 297 Prince Ave | Dunbar & Dorsey | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |
Loucinda | Marble | Laborer | African American | Female | 102 | Old Age | 224 N Finley St | Mack and Payne | Maxeys, Georgia |
Jarden | Nearloud | Farmer | African American | Male | 102 | Old Age | 708 W Broad St | W. P. Hopson | Athens, Georgia |
Susan | Derricott | Retired | African American | Female | 100 | Old Age | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Madison County, Georgia |
Cittie | Jackson | African American | Female | 100 | Hemmorhage, Brain | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Barnett Church Cemetery | |
Kissey | Bates | Retired | African American | Female | 100 | Nephritis | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
George | Badger | Farmer | African American | Male | 100 | Mitral | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Family Cemetery |
Caroline | Glenn | Domestic | African American | Female | 100 | Old Age | 468 1st St | Lomax & Morton | Colbert, Georgia |
John | Winfrey | Retired | African American | Male | 100 | Apoplexy | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Billups Grove Cemetery |
Harry | Mathews | Farmer | African American | Male | 100 | Bladder, Kidneys | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Mt. Zion Church Cemetery |
Emberly | Owens | Laborer | African American | Female | 99 | Heart | 190 Rockspring St | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Jane | Scott | Laborer | African American | Female | 98 | Nephritis | 270 5th St | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
James Monroe | Smith | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 98 | Old Age | 148 Bryan St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Mount Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery |
Jane | Yerby | Retired | African American | Female | 97 | Old Age | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Saint Mary's Baptist Church Cemetery |
Gabralla | Brown | Housewife | African American | Female | 96 | Old Age | Athens, GA | W. P. Hopson | Athens, Georgia |
Sherman | Smith | Inmate | African American | Male | 96 | Old Age | Clarke County, GA | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Clarke County, Georgia |
Harett | Simmons | Laborer | African American | Female | 95 | Apoplexy | 163 Prince Ave | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Mary | Hayes | Housework | African American | Female | 95 | Old Age, Gangrene | Clarke County, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Family Burial Ground |
Mary | Harden | African American | Female | 95 | Heart | 540 Reese St | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery | |
Mariah | Derricott | Housework | African American | Female | 95 | Heart | Strong St & N Lumpkin St | Bernstein Brothers | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
James A. | Pierce | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 94 | Stomach | E Dougherty St & College Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Royston, Georgia |
John J. | Johnson | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 94 | Paralysis, Brain, Hemmorhage | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Ella | Menifield | Housework | African American | Female | 94 | Nephritis | N Hull St & N Lumpkin St | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Elizabeth | Nolan | Caucasian | Female | 93 | Pneumonia | Athens, GA | B. Dunaway and Sons | Princeton Factory | |
Sue | Winfrey | Farm Laborer | African American | Female | 93 | Dropsy | [Unknown Address] | W. P. Hopson | Arnoldsville, Georgia |
J.H. | Dozier | Teacher | Caucasian | Male | 92 | Heart | Meigs St & N Pope St | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Wm. Pierce | Reynolds | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 92 | Old Age | 449 Hull Rd | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Jasper T | Bryant | Caucasian | Male | 92 | Old Age | 173 Wilkerson St | Bernstein Brothers | Statham, Georgia | |
Rebekah | Davis | Seamstress | African American | Female | 91 | Heart | N Thomas St & Strong St | W. P. Hopson | Athens, Georgia |
Caroline | Bishop | Caucasian | Female | 91 | Accident (fall) | W Broad St & S Milledge Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |
A. S. | Phinizy | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 91 | Old Age | 250 Milledge Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Charles James | Clements | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 91 | Heart, Gangrene | State St & Hoyt St | Bernstein Brothers | Madison County, Georgia |
Jane Epps | Whitehead | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 90 | Old Age | Baxter St & S Milledge Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Mary | Epps | Domestic | African American | Female | 90 | Old Age | Florida Ave & W Broad St | Mack and Payne | Athens, Georgia |
Alecia | Strickland | African American | Female | 90 | Old Age | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia | |
C. J. | Williams | Caucasian | Male | 90 | Old Age, Paralysis, Heart | 237 Burnett St | Dunbar & Dorsey | Gainesville, Georgia | |
Lucy Ann | Johnson | Housework | African American | Female | 90 | Old age | 137 W Dearing St | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee County, Georgia |
Harriet | Stroud | Housework | African American | Female | 90 | Stomach | 380 Lyndon Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Mary Jane | Ginn | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 90 | Pneumonia | North Ave & Dr Martin Luther King Pkwy | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
America | Cartton | Caucasian | Female | 90 | Old Age | Athens, GA | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |
Liboria | Paleuisans | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 90 | Arteries, Broken bone, Old Age | Boulevard & Virginia Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Clem | Gear | Farmer | African American | Male | 90 | Influenza | Jefferson Rd & Trinity Pl | Bernstein Brothers | Winterville, Georgia |
L.A. | Chapin | Caucasian | Female | 90 | Old Age | 195 Finley St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Chapin, South Carolina | |
Elizabeth | Mitchell | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 90 | Arteries, Dysentery | 723 Boulevard | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Winterville Cemetery |
J A | Davis | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 90 | Old Age | [Unknown Address] | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Davis Cemetery |
Elizabeth L | Moss | Caucasian | Female | 90 | Nephritis | 479 Cobb St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |
Annie | Prather | Caucasian | Female | 90 | Paralysis | Clarke County, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia | |
Green | Roberts | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 89 | Heart | 140 Inglewood Ave | McDorman Bridges Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Hulder | Ford | Laborer | African American | Female | 89 | Nephritis, Heart | 1157 Hancock Ave | Mack and Payne | Cherokee Corner United Methodist Church Cemetery |
Callie J. | Bridges | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 89 | Paralysis | Hull, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Fannie A | Turner | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 89 | Apoplexy | 125 N Milledge Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
M. C. | Bone | Lawyer | Caucasian | Female | 89 | Old Age | 170 Barber St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Eliza W. | Neal | Caucasian | Female | 89 | Old Age | 797 Cobb St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |
Alferd | Pierce | Laborer | African American | Male | 89 | Nephritis, Heart | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | White Plains, Georgia |
Palis Caroline | Smith | None | Caucasian | Female | 89 | Old Age | 190 Satula Ave | B. Dunaway and Sons | Athens, Georgia |
Nancy M. | Segraves | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 88 | Paralysis | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Madison County, Georgia |
John | Robinson | Laborer | African American | Male | 88 | Old Age | 329 Dearing Rd. | Mack and Payne | Brooklyn Cemetery |
Clementine | Mitchell | Caucasian | Female | 88 | Old Age, Heart | 473 W Hancock Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |
Turner | Hillyer | African American | Male | 88 | Old Age | Athens, GA | Mack and Payne | Morton Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery | |
Fannie | Meads | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 88 | Pneumonia, Influenza | 248 Barber St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
James H. | Sheppard | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 88 | Nephritis | [Unknown Address] | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Mary | Sailors | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 88 | Starvation, Old Age | 198 Old Elberton Rd | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Margaret | Jones | Laborer | African American | Female | 87 | Brain | 465 Reese St | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Mary M. | Dickens | Caucasian | Female | 87 | Old Age | Boulevard & N Chase St | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee County, Georgia | |
Charity | Robinson | Laborer | African American | Female | 87 | Paralysis | 160 Strickland Ave | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
B F H | Jackson | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 87 | Kidneys, Old Age | 429 Meigs St | Bernstein Brothers | Hall County, Georgia |
Margery E. | Orr | Teacher | Caucasian | Female | 87 | Heart | 182 Wray St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Annette | Woodall | Housework | African American | Female | 87 | Nephritis | 350 1st St | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Mack | Berts | Farmer | African American | Male | 87 | Kidneys, Nephritis | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Julia | Randolph | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 87 | Pneumonia | Wynburn Ave & Nantahala Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Jackson County, Georgia |
Minnie | Brittian | Retired | Caucasian | Female | 86 | Hemmorhage | [Unknown Address] | McDorman Bridges Co. | Greene County, Georgia |
Wash | Hill | Laborer | African American | Male | 86 | Cancer | Prince Ave & Oglethorpe Ave | Mack and Payne | Brooklyn Cemetery |
Susan | Heard | Housework | African American | Female | 86 | Natural causes, Old Age | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
John | Reeves | Gardener | African American | Male | 86 | Old Age | 370 4th St | Bernstein Brothers | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Anna | Whitehead | Retired | Caucasian | Female | 86 | Pneumonia | 800 Oglethorpe Ave | McDorman Bridges Co. | Wray's Cemetery |
John | Johnson | Laborer | African American | Male | 86 | old age | North Ave & Dr Martin Luther King Pkwy | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Susan Jane | Peeler | None | Caucasian | Female | 86 | Apoplexy | [Unknown Address] | Dunbar & Dorsey | Athens, Georgia |
Jane | Harris | African American | Female | 86 | Cancer, Old Age | Danielsville Rd & Collins Ind Blvd | B. Dunaway and Sons | Saint Mary's Baptist Church Cemetery | |
Allen | Clarke | Laborer | African American | Male | 86 | Heart, Dropsy | Clarke County, GA | Mack and Payne | Spaulding Cemetery |
Angeline | Jones | Housework | African American | Female | 86 | Nephritis | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Miss America | Pittard | Caucasian | Female | 86 | Cholera | Winterville, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia | |
Reuben Thomas | White | Reverend | African American | Male | 86 | Heart, Bright's Disease | North Avenue & Spring Ct | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Alfred | Watkins | Laborer | African American | Male | 86 | Dropsy | 230 Branch St | Mack and Payne | Oglethorpe County, Georgia |
P. C. | Bond | Caucasian | Female | 86 | Uremia | 447 E Hancock Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |
T Charlotte | Hunter | Farmer | African American | Female | 85 | Stomach | [Unknown Address] | Mack and Payne | Princeton Factory |
Jessie | Stroud | African American | Male | 85 | Natural Causes | [Unknown Address] | B. Dunaway and Sons | ||
Square | Hill | Farmer | African American | Male | 85 | Paralysis | Clarke County, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Oglethorpe County, Georgia |
Richard | Glenn | Laborer | African American | Male | 85 | Nephritis | 144 Willow St | Mack and Payne | Spaulding Cemetery |
Robert | Williamson | Laborer | African American | Male | 85 | Heart | Hickman Dr. & College Ave | Mack and Payne | Watkinsville, Georgia |
Mary Ann | Callaway | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 85 | Stomach | 497 Oglethorpe Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Wesley | Winfrey | Laborer | African American | Male | 85 | Paralysis | Bloomfield St & Peabody St | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Lettia | Payne | Domestic | African American | Female | 85 | Heart | Lyndon St & Dubose Ave | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Olivia N. | Cobb | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 85 | Heart | 496 Oglethorpe Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Anna | Moon | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 85 | Dysentery | 230 DuBose Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Ryan-Nance Cemetery |
Jefferson | Tacker | Gardener | African American | Male | 85 | Paralysis, Hemorrhage, Brain | 337 Hill St | Mack and Payne | |
J. E. | Bradberry | Caucasian | Female | 85 | Old Age | Satula Ave & Boulevard | Dunbar & Dorsey | Oconee Hill Cemetery |