Bullitt County History

1917 Shepherdsville Train Wreck Victims
Death Certificates

We have located images of most of the death certificates for the victims of the 1917 Shepherdsville train wreck. All 49 victims are listed below. Those for whom death certificate images are available will be linked to those images. You will need to return from the image page to this page to continue.

  1. Eugene A. Bertello
  2. Joshua Bethel Bowles
  3. Hollis Bridges
  4. Josie Bridges
  5. Malhon S. Campbell
  6. Carrie B. Cherry
  7. Redford Columbus Cherry
  8. William Redford Cherry (aka Redford C. Cherry Jr.)
  9. Raymond Thomas Craven
  10. George C. Duke
  11. Virginia Frances Duke
  12. Lawrence C. Greenwell
  13. Henry Z. Hardaway
  14. Mattie E. Harmon
  15. Joseph Raul Hurst
  16. Mrs. Joseph (Louisa B.) Hurst
  17. Kate Ice
  18. W. C. Johnson
  19. Silas "Sil" C. Lawrence
  20. David Maraman
  21. Emily Haycraft Mashburn
  22. Elizabeth D. McElroy
  23. Amelia Sue Miller
  24. Lillian Miller
  25. Mable Brown Miller
  26. W. Mack Miller
  27. Garnette McKay Moore
  28. Luca Moore
  29. James Hartwell Morrison
  30. Cora Mae Shadburne Muir
  31. George Shadburne Muir
  32. Nathaniel Wickliffe Muir
  33. Frank L. Nunn
  34. Stella B. Nutt
  35. Forrest L. Overall
  36. Maggie Mae Overall
  37. David M. Phillips
  38. John Phillips
  39. Mrs. John T. (Bettie) Phillips
  40. Alice May Pulliam
  41. Emory B. Samuels
  42. Thomas William Schaefer
  43. Carrie May Simmons
  44. Mary Alethaire Simms
  45. Thomas Spaulding
  46. James W. Stansbury
  47. Benjamin Talbott
  48. James Thompson
  49. N. H. Thompson

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