1855 Grant County Birth Records


Ashcraft, Child. Born July 29, 1855 at the residence of R. Ashcraft, female, white, alive. Daughter of Mr. Ashcraft and Mary Jane Ashcraft.

Ashcraft, Child. Born December 23, 1855 at the residence of Wm. H. Ashcraft, male, white, alive. Son of Wm. H. Ashcraft and Eliz'th Morris.

Bailey, Geo. W. Born November 2, 1855 at the residence of Jas. Bailey, male, white, alive. Son of Jonathan Bailey and Mary Ann Riley.

Bailey, J. W. Born July 28, 1855 at the residence of Thornberry Bailey, male, white, alive. Son of Thornberry Bailey and Margarett Gray.

Barnes, Child. Born February 26, 1855 at the residence of W. Barnes, male, white, alive. Son of W. Barnes and Julia Conrad.

Beard, Child. Born February 19, 1855 at the residence of Andrew Beard, female, white, alive. Daughter of A. Beard and Sophia Gaugh.

Barnett, Child. Born July 23, 1855 at the residence of Wm. H. barnett, female, white, alive. Daughter of Wm. H. Barnett and Mary Nicholson.

Bennett, Marksbury. Born June 27, 1955 at residence of W. Bennett, female, white, alive. Daughter of M. Bennett and (no wife named).

Billeter, Child. Born October 22, 1855 at the residence of Mark Billeter, male, white, alive. Son of Mark Billeter and Catharine J. Roberts.

Brooks, Child. Born October 26, 1855 at the house of Wm. Brooks, male, white, alive. Son of Robt. Brooks and Mary E. Black.

Byers, Child. Born March 13, 1856 (sic?) at the residence of A. S. Byers, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. Byers and C. A. Vaughn.

Caldwell, Child. Born October 16, 1855 at the house of Thos. Caldwell, female, white, alive. Daughter of Milton Caldwell and Susan Williams.

Carnes, Child. Born October 20, 1855 at the residence of Jno. Carnes, female, white, alive. Daughter of Jno. Carnes and Sarah Skirvin.

Carpenter, Child. Born November 26, 1855 at the residence of W. D. Carpenter, female, white, alive. Daughter of W. D. Carpenter and Martha Myers.

Chadd, twins. Born November 21, 1855 at the residence of Jas. Chadd, male, and female, white, alive. Children of Jas. Chadd and Mary Sellers.

Chadd, Child. Born March 13, 1856 (sic?) at the residence of Jno. Chadd, male, while, alive. Son of Mr. Chadd and Mary Mann.

Child (no surname given). Born November 2, 1855 at the residence of Jonathan Bailey, female, white, alive. Parents names are not given.

Childers, Child. Born  December 1, 1855 at the house of Wm. H. Childers, female, white, alive. Daughter of Wm. A. Childers and Joannah Sewards.

Clark, Child. Born September 9, 1855 at the residence of Jno. Clark, female, black, alive. Owner: Jno. Clark and Eliza Clark.

"Colored boy". Born February 2, 1844, male, black, alive. Owner: S. B. MERRILL of Grant County.

"Colored female C. Dean". Born May 13, 1854 at the residence of T. J. McGinness, female, black, alive. Owner: T. J. McGinness.

Conrad, Child. Born January 6, 1855 at the residence of J. S. Conrad, female, white, alive. Daughter of Mr. Conrad and Eliza Renneckar.

Conrad, Child. Born July 30, 1855 at the residence of Esau Conrad, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. Conrad and Huldah Jane Beach.

Conyers,Child. Born August 16, 1855 at the residence of W. D. Conyers, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. Conyers and America Simpson.

Corbin, Child. Born January 11, 1855 at the residence of Thos, Corbin, male, white, alive. Son of Thos. Corbin and Virginia Roberson.

Coulson, Eunice. Born December 30, 1855 at the residence of Frank Coulson, female, white, alive. Daughter of Frank Coulson and Sarah Stephens.

Cunningham, Child. Born October 9, 1855 at the house of E. Boyers, male, white, alive. Son of Dan'l Cunningham and Rebecca Carder.

Day, Child. Born October 18, 1855 at the residence of Henry Day, male, white, alive. Son of H. Day and Mary McLinn.

Dillworth, Child. Born February 20, 1856 (sic?) at the residence of A. Dillworth, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. Dillworth and Eliza Work. (1855 births, page 1)

Elliott, Martha. Born September 1, 1855 at the residence of James Elliott, female, black, alive. Owner: Jas. Elliott and Harriet Elliott.

Evans, Child. Born March 5, 1855 at the residence of Ed C. Evans, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. Evans and Nancy McGinness.

Ferrell, Child. Born January 16, 1856 (sic) at the residence of Jno. Ferrell, female, white, alive. Daughter of Mr. Ferrell and George Ann Webster.

Force, Child. Born September 12, 1855 at the residence of Jos. Force, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. Force and Mary L. Skirvin.

Gibson, Child. Born August 20, 1855 at the residence of Phillip Gibson, female, white, alive. Daughter of P. Gibson and Mary Mileham.

Grant, Child. Born October 1, 1855 at the residence of G. W. Grant, male, black, alive. Owner: Mr. Grant and (no mother named).

Gray, Child. Born January 28, 1855 at the residence of Thos. Gray, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. Gray and Martha Dejarnett.

Harrison, Child. Born  February 2, 1855 at the residence of Jackson Harrison, male, white, alive. Son of Jackson Harrison and Mary Gaugh.

Harrison, Child. Born February 24, 1855 at Williamstown, male, white, alive. Son of N. B Harrison and Eliz'th Lawless of Grant County.

Henderson, Child. Born January 14, 1856 (sic?) at the house of Hannah Henderson, male, black, alive. No parents listed.

Hogan, Child. Born January 27, 1855 at the residence of O. P. Hogan, No sex given, black, alive. Owner: O. P. Hogan.

Hogan, Child. Born February 27, 1855 at the residence of O. P. Hogan, male, white, alive. Son of O. P. Hogan and Joannah Lowe.

Irvine, Child. Born September 24, 1855 at the residence of Wm. Irvine, male, white, alive. Son of Wm. Irvine and Susan Brumback.

James, Child. Born August 13, 1855 at the residence of Jno. James, male, white, alive. Son of Jno. James and Mary Gregory.

Johnson, Child. Born May 21, 1855 at the residence of Thos. Johnson, female, white, alive. Daughter of Mr. Johnson and Ann Balfe.

Johnson, Child. Born September 29, 1855 at the house of Wesley Johnson, female, white, alive. Daughter of W. Johnson and Barbary Jump.

Kendall, Child. Born August 8, 1855 at the residence of L. Kendall, female, black alive. Owner: L.Kendall.

Kendall, Child. Born September 11, 1855 at the residence of Alf. Kendall, female, black, alive. Owner: Alf. Kendall.

King, Julius. Born October 2, 1855 at the residence of James King, male, white, alive. Son of James King and (Blank) Masterson.

Lanter, Child. Born January 6, 1855 at the residence of Geo. Lanter, male, white, alive. Son of Geo. Lanter and Margarett Porter.

Lemmon, Child. Born May 1, 1855 at the residence of Geo. Lemmon, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. Lemmon and Sarah P. Thomas of Grant County.

Lemmon, Child. Born June 25, 1855 at the residence of Thos. Lemmon, female, white, alive. Daughter of Mr. Lemmon and Sarah McMillion.

Lewis, Walter Holmes. Born May 16, 1855 at the residence of C. D. Lewis, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. Lewis and C. M. Cammerson.

Mann,Child. Born March 27, 1855 at the residence of James Mann, male, white, alive. Son of Jas. Mann and Eliza Mileham.

Martin,Child. Born July 22, 1855 at the residence of Wm. Martin, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. Martin and Delia Smith.

Massey, Child. Born  March 1, 1856 (sic?) at the residence of E. W. Massey, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. Massey and Mary More.

McAtee, Child. Born September 13, 1855 at the residence of G. W. McAtee, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. McAtee and Euphemiah Green.

McClure, Child. Born April 19, 1855 at the residence of Moses McClure, male, white, alive. Son of Moses McClure and Mary Wortman.

McMullen, Child. Born November 14, 1855 at the residence of Jas. McMullen, female, white, alive. Daughter of Jas. McMullen and Sarah Justice.

Merrill, Child. Born December 24, 1855 at the residence of P. McMerty, male, black, alive.  Owner: S. S. Merrill.

Mitts, twins?. Born April 21, 1855 at the residence of Jno. Mitts, "two males", white, alive. Sons? of Mr. Mitts and Sally Wilson.

Nichols, Child. Born June 17, 1855 at the residence of Thos. Nichols, female, white, alive. Daughter of Mr. Nichols and Maria E. Thomas.

Nichols, Child. Born September 16, 1855 at the residence of Solomon Nichols, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. Nichols and Martha Glasscock.

Norton, Child. Born March 25, 1855 at the residence of W. J. Norton, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. Norton and Nancy N. Wilson.

Oldham, Child. Born April 16, 1855 at the residence of Wm. Oldham, female, white, alive. Daughter of Wm. Oldham and Fanny Houston.

Penick, Jemimah Elizabeth. Born March 1, 1855 at the residence of Wm. Penick, female, white, alive. Daughter of Mr. penick and Susan Penick.

Penick, Harriet. Born September 4, 1855 at the residence of Ed T. Penick, female, white, alive. Daughter of Ed T. Penick and Susan Landrum.

Piner, Child. Born August 27, 1855 at the residence of J. E. Piner, female, white, alive. Daughter of Mr. Piner and Margarett Piner.

Price, Child. Born September 9, 1855 at the residence of Squire Price, female, white, alive. Daughter of Squire Price and A. Tomlin.

Rankin, Child. Born November 4, 1855 at the residence of D. Humphrey, female, white, alive. Daughter of H. Rankin and Ellen Brown.

Reed, Child. Born February 10, 1855 at the residence of its owner, C. D. Reed, female, black, alive. Owner: Mr. Reed. No mother named.

Risen, Child. Born December 22, 1855 at the residence of Thomas Risen, female, white, alive. Daughter of Thomas Risen and Jane Brookshire.

Sharer, Child. Born September 4, 1855 at the residence of A. W. Sharer, female, white, alive. Daughter of Mr. Sharer and Mary Ann Race.

Sipple, Child. Born June 29, 1855 at the residence of Allen W. Sipple, female, white, alive. Daughter of Mr. Sipple and Marietta Collins.

Smith, Child. Born May 11, 1855 at the residence of E. H. Smith, female, white, alive. Daughter of E. H. Smith and Sarah O'Hara.

Theobald, Harriett. Born September 4, 1855 at the residence of C. Theobald, female, white, alive. Daughter of C. Theobald and Elizabeth Simpson.

Tiller, Child. Born September 1, 1855 at the residence of H. Tillman, female, white, alive. Daughter of H. Tillman and Martha Juda.

Thrasher, Jno. C. Breckenridge. Born March 1, 1855 at the residence of Thos. Thrasher, male, white, alive. Son of Thos. Thrasher and (blank)

Tungate, Eveline. Born September 8, 1855 at the residence of U. Tongate, female, black, alive. Owner: U. Tongate and Birdella (blank).

Turner, Child. Born August 5, 1855 at the residence of Eli Turner, female, white, alive. Daughter of Mr. Turner and Pattie Boyers.

Vawters, Child. Born April 17, 1855 at the residence of Albert Vawters, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. Vawters and Mary Abernathy.

West, Child. Born November 4, 1855 at the residence of Richard West, male, white, alive. Son of Richard West and Story.

White, Child. Born April 5, 1855 at the residence of Enoch White, female, white, alive. Daughter of Mr. White and Dulcena Black.

Wilson, Child. Born January 5, 1855 at the residence of R. E. Wilson, male, white, alive. Son of Mr. Wilson and Mary Collins.

Wolf, Child. Born  March 22, 1856 (sic?) at the residence of Jas. M. Wolf, female, white, alive. Daughter of Mr. Wolf and Harriett Brown.

Zinn, Child. Born June 8, 1855 at the house of James Zinn, female, white, alive. Daughter of James Zinn and Melissa McMillion of Grant County.

End of 1855 Births

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