Mr. Jim Mack Peden was killed out on the Burkseville road 2 miles near the home of Mr. J. J. Jameson, Tues morning, in a very tragic manner. Mr. Peden's home was on Boyds Creek 3 1/2 miles from town, driving a blind horse. About the time he reached the residence of Mr. Jameson, he had an accident, no one will ever know just how, but Mr. Jameson heard his hollow "whoa" at the horse, and going out he found Mr. Peden, his horse and buggy all overturned in a heap. Some friends came along and they got Mr. Peden out and carried him to Mr. Jameson's residence. A doctor was called and he was brought to consciousness for a brief time, but soon relapsed into unconsciousness, and died about 2 hours after the accident. (there is more to this obit) no date or newspaper mentioned (Traces, South Central Kentucky Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc.)
[Death certificate states cause of death: Killed in a runaway (horse & buggy). Broken rib punctured lung.]
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Source: S00003 Author: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Title: 1880 USA Federal Census Publication: Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005; Repository: #R00001 NOTEAncestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 USA Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005), Source Medium: Ancestry.com CONT USA, Bureau of the Census, Tenth Census of the USA, 1880, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 CONT .
Source: S00021 Author: National Archives and Records Administration Title: Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index Publication: Name: Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2000; Repository: #R00001 NOTENational Archives and Records Administration, Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index (Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2000), Source Medium: Ancestry.com CONT National Archives and Records Administration, Kentucky Miracode, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration CONT .
Source: S00025 Author: Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning, comp. Title: Kentucky Death Index, 1911-present Publication: Name: Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2000; Repository: #R00001 NOTECommonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning, comp., Kentucky Death Index, 1911-present (Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2000), Source Medium: Ancestry.com CONT Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning, Kentucky Death Index, 1911-present, Frankfort, KY, USA: Kentucky Department of Information Systems CONT .
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Note N00002"ACCIDENT FATAL TO J. MACK PEDEN. Mr. Jim Mack Peden as killed out the Burkesville road two miles, near the home of Mr. J. J. Jameson, Tuesday morning, in a very tragic manner. Mr. Peden's home was on Boyd's Creek, three and a half miles from town, driving a blind horse. About the time he reached the residence of Mr. Jameson, he had an accident, no one will ever know just how, but Mr. Jameson head his hollow "whoa" at the horse, and going out he found Mr. Peden, his horse and buggy all overturned in a heap. Some friends came along and they got Mr. Peden out and carried him to Mr. Jameson's residence. A doctor was called and he was brought to consciousness, and died about two hours after the accident. Mr. Peden was about 72 years of age, and was one of the best known citizens of this section. He was one of the most active democratic workers, and at the time of his death was deeply interested in the pending campaign. He is survived by his wife, who was Miss Nan Spencer, and ten children. They are Mrs. Wesley Wells and Mrs. John Chapman of the Chestnut Grove country, Mrs. Hawley Bertram of Temple Hill, Mrs. Brown of Illinois, Mrs. Morris Simmons of this place, Messrs. Harry Peden whose residence we do not know, Robert of Detroit, Ben of Montana, Ray of Bethel and Archie who lived with his parents. One sister, Miss Willie Peden of Smiths Grove survives him. He was the first death in the family as he and his sister were the only children of his parents, and he and his wife had never lost a child. Wile Mr. Peden was an ardent party worker, he as a courteous gentleman and had the respect and confidence of the entire community, and his sudden demise has cast a pall over the entire community. The burial was in the Glasgow cemetery, yesterday, after funeral services conducted by Rev. J. H. Swann."
↑ Source: #S00025 Data: Text: Online publication - Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning, comp.. Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2000.Original data - Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning. Kentucky Death Index, 1911-present. Frankfort, KY, USA: Kentucky Department of Information Systems.
↑ Source: #S00021 Data: Text: Online publication - National Archives and Records Administration. Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2000.Original data - National Archives and Records Administration. Kentucky Miracode. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, T1266, 194 rolls.
↑ Source: #S00021 Data: Text: Online publication - National Archives and Records Administration. Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2000.Original data - National Archives and Records Administration. Kentucky Miracode. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, T1266, 194 rolls.
↑ Source: #S00025 Data: Text: Online publication - Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning, comp.. Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2000.Original data - Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning. Kentucky Death Index, 1911-present. Frankfort, KY, USA: Kentucky Department of Information Systems.
↑ Source: #S00021 Data: Text: Online publication - National Archives and Records Administration. Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2000.Original data - National Archives and Records Administration. Kentucky Miracode. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, T1266, 194 rolls.
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