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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Daniel | Thompson | Farmer | African American | Male | 65 | Influenza | S Finley St & W Broad St | Bernstein Brothers | Oglethorpe County, Georgia |
Reese | Thompson | Caucasian | Male | 0 | Neonatal | [Unknown Address] | B. Dunaway and Sons | Salem Baptist Church Cemetery | |
Tom | Thompson | Farmer | African American | Male | 60 | Cancer | Athens, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Edward Lee | Thompson | Invalid | Caucasian | Male | 16 | Heart, Infection | Statham, GA | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Jackson County, Georgia |
Ola Mae | Thompson | Housewife | Caucasian | Female | 32 | Apoplexy | 415 Foundry St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | High Shoals, Georgia |
Thompson | African American | Male | Premature | 439 1st St | by parents (pauper) [family] | Athens, Georgia | |||
Thomason | None | African American | Male | Stillborn | 170 Trail Creek St | Parents [family] | Athens, Georgia | ||
Orrie | Thomas | Cook | African American | Female | 56 | Inflluenza | 447 Reese St | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Palace | Thomas | Housework | African American | Female | 71 | Heart | 238 Flint St | Bernstein Brothers | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Viola | Thomas | Laborer | African American | Female | 80 | Paralysis | [Unknown Address] | Mack and Payne | Barnett Chapel Cemetery |
James | Thomas | Farmer | African American | Male | 45 | Wound (gunshot) | Clarke County, GA | Mack and Payne | Morton Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery |
Laura | Thomas | Seamtress | African American | Female | 55 | Unknown | 1248 W Broad St | Mack and Payne | Morton Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery |
Wayman | Thomas | Laborer | African American | Male | 45 | Pneumonia | [Unknown Address] | Mack and Payne | Winterville, Georgia |
Cal | Thomas | Mill Employee | Caucasian | Male | 48 | Stomach | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Princeton Factory |
Bettie Neel | Thomas | Clerk | African American | Female | 3 | Diphtheria | Clarke County, GA | Mack and Payne | |
Lee | Thomas | Farmer | African American | Male | 20 | Accident (transportation) | Clarke County, GA | Mack and Payne | |
James | Thomas | Farmer | African American | Male | 21 | Tuberculosis | Clarke County, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Saint Mary's Baptist Church Cemetery |
Rada | Thomas | Domestic | Caucasian | Female | 48 | Heart, Gangrene | Palmetto, Oglethorpe County, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Oglethorpe County, Georgia |
Courtney | Thomas | Tailor | African American | Male | 53 | Brain, Hemorrhage | Athens, GA | W. P. Hopson | Newberry, South Carolina |
Pearl | Thomas | Butler | African American | Male | 26 | Unknown | 379 Meigs St | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee County, Georgia |
Albert | Thomas | Retired | African American | Male | 114 | Old Age | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Daniel | Thomas | African American | Male | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia | |
Luvenia | Thomas | Cook | African American | Female | 63 | Stomach | Athens, GA | Mack and Payne | |
Thomas | Caucasian | Male | Stillborn | [Unknown Address] | B. Dunaway and Sons | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |||
Ethel Carlton | Thomas | Housewife | Caucasian | Female | 39 | Influenza, Pneumonia | [Unknown Address] | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Florida | Thomas | Cook | African American | Female | 35 | Heart, Nephritis | 143 Morton Ave | W. P. Hopson | Athens, Georgia |
H Nathanel | Thomas | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 64 | Uremia | 250 Boulevard | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
J.J. | Thomas | Shoemaker | African American | Male | 49 | Tuberculosis | S Hull St & Waddell St | W. P. Hopson | Athens, Georgia |
J. L. | Thomas | Housewife | Caucasian | Female | 51 | Uremia | 305 S Jackson St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Louise | Thomas | Housework | African American | Female | 78 | Heart | 826 Waddell St | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
E. | Thomas | Farmer | African American | Male | 70 | Heart | 285 Fairview Ave | Bernstein Brothers | New Grove Baptist Church Cemetery |
Richard | Thomas | Printer | Caucasian | Male | 56 | Tuberculosis | 797 Cobb St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Luvenia | Thomas | Housework | African American | Female | 65 | Stomach | Clarke County, GA | Mack and Payne | Athens, Georgia |
Oscar | Thomas | Reverend | African American | Male | 69 | Heart | N Chase St & Hill St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | New Grove Baptist Church Cemetery |
Alfred | Thomas | Mechanic | African American | Male | 27 | Tuberculosis | Hickman Dr. & College Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
A. T. | Thomas | Printer | Caucasian | Male | 35 | Stomach | Pulaski St & Barrow St | Bernstein Brothers | Franklin County, Georgia |
Alice | Thomas | Cook | African American | Female | 75 | Bright's Disease | W Broad St & N Milledge Ave | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
William | Thomas | Contractor | African American | Male | 72 | Nephritis | [Unknown Address] | Mack and Payne | Spaulding Cemetery |
Eluice | Thomas | Child | African American | Male | 1 | Pneumonia | 188 3rd St | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Laura | Thomas | Farmer | African American | Female | 52 | Heart | Clarke County, GA | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Margret | Thomas | Cook | African American | Female | 80 | Paralysis | 168 N Thomas St | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Matt | Thomas | Driver | African American | Male | 60 | Heart, Bright's Disease, Pneumonia | 468 Oak St | Bernstein Brothers | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
William T | Therlkeld | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 57 | Bright's Disease | 128 Miles St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | |
Truman Smith | Thacker | Caucasian | Male | Stillborn | Hoyt St & State St | Dunbar & Dunaway | Farmington, Georgia | ||
Horace | Terrell | Laborer | African American | Male | 23 | Lungs | 166 Finley, St | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Elwin | Terrell | None | African American | Female | 1 | Pneumonia | 169 E Broad St | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Addie | Terrell | Housework | African American | Female | 49 | Cancer | 166 Finley St | Bernstein Brothers | Billups Grove Cemetery |
Willie G | Terrell | Painter | African American | Male | 34 | Tuberculosis | 140 Dubose Ave | W. P. Hopson | Berkeley, Georgia |
Fred B. | Terrell | Laborer | African American | Male | 17 | Tuberculosis | 428 1st St | Lomax & Morton | Athens, Georgia |
George | Terrell | Laborer | African American | Male | 37 | Hemorrhage, Lungs | North Ave & Madison Heights | B. Dunaway and Sons | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Mannie | Terrell | Housework | African American | Female | 23 | Tuberculosis | North Ave & Madison Heights | Bernstein Brothers | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
John | Terrell | Chauffer | African American | Male | 35 | Heart, Lungs | Crawford, GA | W. P. Hopson | Crawford, Georgia |
William O. | Terrell | African American | Male | 0 | Syphilis | Hendrix Ave & Pulaski Heights | B. Dunaway and Sons | Brooklyn Cemetery | |
Teller | Caucasian | Female | 0 | Premature | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Oglethorpe County, Georgia | ||
Lucy | Teat | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 75 | Uremia | 342 Oak St | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Walter | Teasly | Laborer | African American | Male | 34 | Homicide (knife) | First St & Trail Creek St | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Sack | Taylor | Domestic | African American | Female | 45 | Brain, Hemorrhage | Bailey St & S Barnett Shoals Rd | Bernstein Brothers | |
Helen | Taylor | Child | Caucasian | Female | 0 | Stomach | Clarke County, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Hull, Georgia |
Louise | Taylor | Child | African American | Female | 0 | Bronchitis | Old Will Hunter Rd & Macon Hwy | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee County, Georgia |
Ida | Taylor | Laborer | African American | Female | 61 | Paralysis | 346 Reese St | Mack and Payne | Thomson, Georgia |
Wesley | Taylor | Farmer | African American | Male | 62 | Heart | [Unknown Address] | Mack and Payne | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Samul B | Taylor | Chauffer | African American | Male | 31 | Tuberculosis | Clarke County, GA | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Daisy | Tate | African American | Female | 0 | Malnutrition | Dr Martin Luther King Pkwy & Strickland Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia | |
Albert | Tate | Porter | African American | Male | 25 | Hemorrhage | 215 Lumpkin St | W. P. Hopson | New Grove Baptist Church Cemetery |
S. W. | Tappan | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 66 | Heart | [Unknown Address] | Dorsey Furniture Co. | White Plains, Georgia |
James K. | Tanner | Farm Laborer | Caucasian | Male | 63 | Hernia | 360 Milledge Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery |
Walden Chase | Talmage | Clerk | Caucasian | Male | 21 | Unknown | 360 N Milledge Ave. | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Chas. A. | Talmadge | Merchant | Caucasian | Male | 53 | Heart | 1227 Prince Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Clovis G | Talmadge | Merchant | Caucasian | Male | 49 | Pneumonia, Epilepsy | 1295 Prince Ave | McDorman Bridges Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Lucy Wells | Talmadge | Housewife | Caucasian | Female | 44 | Heart | Prince Ave & N Chase St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
J. E. | Talinadya | Caucasian | Male | 72 | Heart, Bright's Disease, Pneumonia | 1753 Prince Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |
Jefferson | Tacker | Gardener | African American | Male | 85 | Paralysis, Hemorrhage, Brain | 337 Hill St | Mack and Payne | |
Tabor | Caucasian | Female | Stillborn | 1229 S Milledge Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Monticello, Georgia | |||
J. M. | Sykes | Laborer | African American | Male | 71 | Heart, Nephritis | Athens, GA | Mack and Payne | Thomasville, Georgia |
Sam O. | Swindle | Butcher | Caucasian | Male | 53 | Tuberculosis | North Ave & Madison Heights | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
I. G. | Swift | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 63 | Cancer | Dearing St & S Milledge Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Annabel L. | Sweet | Housewife | Caucasian | Female | 60 | Suicide (gun) | [Unknown Address] | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Belton, Georgia |
Mattie | Swanson | Farmer | African American | Female | 36 | Dropsy | Athens, GA | W. P. Hopson | Oconee Heights Cemetery |
Henry | Swann | Caucasian | Male | 60 | Paralysis | 153 Barrow St | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |
Eliza | Sumners | Domestic | Caucasian | Female | 56 | Lungs, Heart, Paralysis | E Broad St & N Peter St | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Rural King | Summers | Carpenter | Caucasian | Male | 54 | Nephritis | 137 Peter St | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Mary E. | Sullivan | Housework | African American | Female | 46 | Stomach | 694 Dr Martin Luther King Pkwy | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Augustus | Suins | Farmer | African American | Male | 69 | Heart | Hull Rd & Danielsville Rd | Bernstein Brothers | New Grove Baptist Church Cemetery |
Mary | Suddith | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 67 | Paralysis | 187 Poplar St | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
J M | Suddeth | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 71 | Paralysis, Hemorrhage, Brain | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Winterville, Georgia |
Annie Evelin | Suddeth | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 38 | Pneumonia | Winterville, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Alpheus | Sturdivant | Student | Caucasian | Male | 28 | Accident (drowning) | Chipley, GA | Dorsey Furniture Co. | |
Romie | Stuckey | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 20 | Infection, Stomach | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Eastman, Georgia |
Webster | Stuart | African American | Male | 75 | Old Age | [Unknown Address] | B. Dunaway and Sons | County Farm | |
Sarah J P | Strummers | Retired | Caucasian | Female | 72 | Paralysis | 360 N Milledge Ave. | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Jessie | Stroud | African American | Male | 85 | Natural Causes | [Unknown Address] | B. Dunaway and Sons | ||
Caroline | Stroud | Housework | African American | Female | 73 | Uremia | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Harriet | Stroud | Housework | African American | Female | 90 | Stomach | 380 Lyndon Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Andrew | Stroud | African American | Male | 0 | Stillborn | [Unknown Address] | Mack and Payne | Brooklyn Cemetery | |
Husey H. | Strong | African American | Male | Stillborn | 853 Reese St | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery | ||
Claudine Jackson | Striger | Caucasian | Female | 0 | Whooping cough | [Unknown Address] | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Gainesville, Georgia | |
Sam | Stricklyn | Farmer | African American | Male | 56 | Heart | Baxter St & S Lumpkin St | Mack and Payne | Commerce, Georgia |
Mary An | Stricklyn | Laborer | African American | Female | 54 | Heart, Nephritis | 150 Strickland St | Mack and Payne | Saint Mary's Baptist Church Cemetery |
William | Stricklyn | Farmer | African American | Male | 56 | Old Age, Stomach | 157 Strickland St | Mack and Payne | Saint Mary's Baptist Church Cemetery |
Mary | Stricklyn | Laborer | African American | Female | 45 | Natural Causes | 219 N Lumpkin St | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |