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 Namesort descending Occupation Race Sex Age at Death Cause of Death Address Funeral Home Cemetery
Quiller Cooper Farmer African American Male 16 Bright's Disease Danielsville, GA Bernstein Brothers New Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery
Leila Estel Cooper Housework Caucasian Female 42 Apoplexy, Nephritis Elizabeth St & Willow St  Bernstein Brothers Hull, Georgia
Della Cooper Housework Caucasian Female 40 Infection Greensboro, GA Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Mary Belle Cosley Domestic African American Female 15 Tuberculosis [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Jos. Costa Merchant Caucasian Male 70 Pneumonia [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Margaret Costa None Caucasian Female 67 Pneumonia 138 W Dougherty St Dunbar & Dorsey Athens, Georgia
Ollie Ophelia Couch Domestic Caucasian Female 37 Unknown Jefferson, GA McDorman Bridges Co. Bogart, Georgia
Jane Couch Housework Caucasian Female 66 Cancer [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Couch Caucasian Female Stillborn 345 Hiawassee Ave Bernstein Brothers Princeton Factory
J. P. Couch Mill Employee Caucasian Male 58 Pneumonia, Surgery 181 Hiawassee Ave B. Dunaway and Sons Princeton Factory
Katie Cox African American Female 49 Mitral, Nephritis 964 Baxter St W. P. Hopson Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Cox African American Male Stillborn 426 N Billups St Buried by parents [family] Athens, Georgia
Hattie Cox Newspaper African American Female 22 Hemmorhage, Arteries 848 College Ave Dunbar & Dorsey Tignall, Georgia
Claud C. Cox Laborer African American Male Suicide (drowning) State St & Hoyt St W. P. Hopson Athens, Georgia
Joseph Macon Cox Domestic Caucasian Male 73 Tuberculosis 185 Miller St B. Dunaway and Sons Brooklyn Cemetery
Dick Cox Mill Employee African American Male 64 Cognitive Athens, GA Bernstein Brothers Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
Lula Crabb Laundress Caucasian Female 39 Infection 267 Atlanta Ave Bernstein Brothers Oconee County, Georgia
Flipper Craig Farmer African American Male 42 Gun [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Thomas Crane Gardener African American Male 57 Apoplexy 1133 W Broad Mack and Payne Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
Ben A. Crane Merchant Caucasian Male 49 Influenza, Pneumonia Cobb St & N Chase St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Ida Lou Crane Student African American Female 7 Typhoid fever 1133 W Broad Mack and Payne Bush River Church Cemetery
Craner Caucasian Male 0 Hemmorhage 797 Cobb St  Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Jas. C. Cranshaw Student African American Male 10 Tuberculosis Chicago, IL Bernstein Brothers Chicago, Illinois
Jim Crawford Farmer African American Male 67 Kidneys Clarke County, GA Mack and Payne Mount Zion Cemetery
Ellen A. Crawford Caucasian Female 84 Apoplexy 560 Hill St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Margarete Crawford Child African American Female 0 Pneumonia 970 Martin Luther King JR Parkway Buried by parents [family] Athens, Georgia
William Crawford Farmer African American Male 50 Ulcer, Cancer Athens, GA Bernstein Brothers Athens, Georgia
George W. Crawford Caucasian Male 71 Heart North Avenue & Spring Dorsey Furniture Co. Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Fred Foster Crawford Farmer Caucasian Male 34 Broken bone Center, GA Bernstein Brothers Center, Georgia
Creacues African American Female Stillborn E Dougherty St & N Lumpkin St W. P. Hopson Athens, Georgia
Tilles Creama Domestic African American Female 16 Influenza, Pneumonia 316 N Peter St B. Dunaway and Sons
Ebenzer Creamer Laborer African American Male 69 Heart 437 3rd St Bernstein Brothers Jackson County, Georgia
Henry Credell Laborer African American Male 80 Insanity, Nephritis Lyndon St & Dubose Ave Mack and Payne Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
Mary Alice Cresmer Domestic African American Female 0 Premature birth 1726 Hancock Ave Mack and Payne Brooklyn Cemetery
Alice Wills Crisler Domestic Caucasian Female 68 Nephritis Athens, GA Bernstein Brothers Jackson County, Georgia
Charles Crisp Merchant Caucasian Male 51 Gun 359 W Broad St B. Dunaway and Sons Franklin, North Carolina
Bolton M Crocker Driver Caucasian Male 64 Apoplexy Spartanburg, SC Bernstein Brothers Spartanburg, South Carolina
Iaa B Crosley Student African American Female 13 Poisoning 270 Savannah Ave W. P. Hopson Greensboro, Georgia
Cross Caucasian Male Stillborn 1697 S Lumpkin St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Oneal Crow Student Caucasian Male 17 Infection Turnerville, GA Dorsey Furniture Co. Turnerville, Georgia
Bertie Lou Crow Caucasian Female Stillborn 763 Pulaski St Bernstein Brothers Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery
T. R. Crow Mill Employee Caucasian Male 43 Paralysis 690 Nantahala Ave Bernstein Brothers Athens, Georgia
Charlie Crowder Mill Employee Caucasian Male 17 Pneumonia 149 Tibbetts Ave Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Crowder African American Male Stillborn North Avenue & Spring Ct Geo Crowder [father] [family] Athens, Georgia
Susan Crowley Domestic Caucasian Female 77 Syphilis 863 N Chase St Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Tobe Culbreath Farmer African American Male 37 Mitral [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Mount Sinai Baptist Church Cemetery
Robt Culbreth African American Male 6 Stomach [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Oconee Heights Cemetery
Millie Culbreth Housework African American Female 48 Pneumonia 168 Strickland St Bernstein Brothers Athens, Georgia
Howard Franklin Culp Mill Employee Caucasian Male 21 Tuberculosis Clarke County, GA Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Irene Culp Housework Caucasian Female 29 Tuberculosis Old Will Hunter Rd & Macon Hwy Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
P.H. Culp Clerk Caucasian Male 57 Tuberculosis Old Will Hunter Rd & Macon Hwy Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
W. J. Cumley Farmer Caucasian Male 61 Heart [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Elex Cunningham Farmer Caucasian Male 59 Pneumonia [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Winterville, Georgia
P. F. Curry Reverend African American Male 60 Cancer 1254 W Broad St W. P. Hopson Halcyondale, Georgia
Millie Curry Housewife African American Female 20 Pneumonia 360 N Milledge Ave Dorsey Furniture Co. James Cemetery
Ethlinda Cuter Domestic Caucasian Female 76 Heart 724 Boulevard McDorman Bridges Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Filmore Dailey Caucasian Male 2 Pneumonia [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Jackson County, Georgia
Montine Dailey Housework Caucasian Female 38 Heart Center, GA Bernstein Brothers Center, Georgia
Pink Dalton Farmer African American Male 60 Uremia Stephens, GA Bernstein Brothers Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Millie Dammons Housework African American Female 84 Old Age [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Robt Dammons African American Male 0 Bronchitis 360 W Hancock Ave B. Dunaway and Sons Brooklyn Cemetery
Parthina Damous Domestic African American Female 34 Female 360 Milledge Ave Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Louise Damron Domestic Caucasian Female 19 Pneumonia Lexington, Oglethorpe County, GA Bernstein Brothers Jackson County, Georgia
Jade Theron Damron Caucasian Male 1 Colitis 280 Baldwin St Rosemary Funeral Directors Oconee Hill Cemetery
John Daniel Laborer African American Male 75 Nephritis Peabody St & S Church Street Mack and Payne Allensville, Georgia
Logan Daniel Laborer African American Male 36 Drowning [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers
Charllie Daniel African American Male 0 Pneumonia 161 Valley St Mack and Payne Madison, Georgia
Duke A. Daniel Farmer Caucasian Male 81 Accident (fall) [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Willie Mae Daniel Child African American Female 0 Poisoning 221 Pearl St Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Carter Daniel Farmer African American Male 80 Cancer [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Madison County, Georgia
Young A. Daniel Retired Caucasian Male 77 Tuberculosis 185 Grady Ave Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Emma Lee Daniel Housewife Caucasian Female Apoplexy 361 S Lumpkin St Dunbar & Dorsey Crawfordville, Georgia
George D. Daniel Caucasian Male 0 Unknown [Unknown Address] [Nothing Listed] Daniell-Freeman Cemetery
Hans Daniel None African American Male 65 Rheumatism 167 N Church St Bernstein Brothers Athens, Georgia
Mollie Daniel Housework Caucasian Female 78 Paralysis, Hemmorhage 228 Barber St Bernstein Brothers Athens, Georgia
Chas. H. Daniel Caucasian Male 0 Stillborn Danielsville, GA Bernstein Brothers Danielsville, Georgia
Rebeco E. Daniel Housewife African American Female 35 Syphilis 695 Vine Rosemary Funeral Directors Athens, Georgia
Willie Daniel Housework African American Female 30 Tuberculosis, Pneumonia Prince Ave & North Milledge Ave Bernstein Brothers Athens, Georgia
Phil Daniel Reverend African American Male 53 Nephritis W Broad St & N Milledge Ave Mack and Payne Brooklyn Cemetery
Daniell Caucasian Male Stillborn [Unknown Address] Geo Daniell [father] [family] Daniell-Freeman Cemetery
Hubert Daniels Caucasian Male 2 Diphtheria 1228 E Broad St B. Dunaway and Sons Porterdale, Georgia
Lizie Daniels Housework African American Female 50 Heart, Nephritis [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Robert Daniels Unknown African American Male 22 Tuberculosis 142 Hoyt St B. Dunaway and Sons Brooklyn Cemetery
Danner African American Male Stillborn Athens, GA W. P. Hopson Athens, Georgia
Marry Darsey Domestic Mulatto Female 75 Bright's Disease, Heart Athens, GA Bernstein Brothers New Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery
Virginia Davenport African American Female 1 Stomach N Chase St & Hill St Dorsey Furniture Co.
Edith Davenport Housework African American Female 41 Female [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Elmer Davenport Laborer African American Male 23 Pneumonia 768 Lumpkin St Bernstein Brothers Bishop, Georgia
Mary Susan Davenport Farmer African American Female 67 Brain Tallassee Rd. & Whitehead Rd Mack and Payne Oconee Heights Cemetery
Ema Davenport Farmer African American Female 60 Stomach 183 Cleveland Ave Mack and Payne Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Davenport African American Female Stillborn [Unknown Address] Parents [family] Athens, Georgia
F. M. David Caucasian Male 64 Heart E Dougherty St & Foundry St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Rebekah Davis Seamstress African American Female 91 Heart N Thomas St & Strong St W. P. Hopson Athens, Georgia
Mary L. Davis Housework Caucasian Female 27 Heart 250 W Broad St Bernstein Brothers Weston, Georgia
Ida Davis Domestic African American Female 42 Bright's Disease 957 Dr Martin Luther King Pkwy Bernstein Brothers Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
Mary An Davis Housewife African American Female 79 Hemmorhage 273 Reese St Mack and Payne Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
Wm Edw Davis Cotton Worker African American Male 63 Nephritis North Ave & Willow St Bernstein Brothers Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
Ernest Davis Laborer African American Male 22 Pneumonia 368 Athens Ave W. P. Hopson Middleton, Georgia
Mary E. Davis Housework Caucasian Female 50 Heart 548 Boulevard Bernstein Brothers Brundidge, Alabama
Mary E Davis Domestic Caucasian Female 78 Old Age Clarke County, GA B. Dunaway and Sons County Pauper Farm

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