Thank you so much Virginia. That is my Ggrandfather Bennett Aaron Smith. Do you have anything on his wife Elizabeth "Lizzie" Smith nee Walden died in the 20 or 30's ----- Original Message ----- From: "Virginia Kugler" <vkugler@hiwaay.net> To: <alcullma@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 3:04 PM Subject: ***SPAM*** Score/Req: 12.10/5.0 - Re: [ALCULLMA] Grandview School in Cullman Co > I found a B. A. Smith in the old deaths of Cullman County. He died on 9 May > 1907, he was born in GA, a farmer, 55 yrs., old married, buried at Hopewell, > and he died from "hematemesis-hematuria". I typed this at it was written. > All of the deaths where he was listed were all handwritten. > There are old ledgers that list deaths from 1886. These are the earliest > deaths listed in Cullman County. > Hope this helps. > Virginia > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Del & Carol" <delcarol@iezpc.com> > To: <alcullma@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 11:40 AM > Subject: Re: [ALCULLMA] Grandview School in Cullman Co > > > > Barbara I may have asked you this before but....if your family has been in > > the Cullman area for along time might you know of the Dilmus Smith family > of > > Hanceville? His father was Bennett Smith who died there in 1907. The Rev > > John Grant. MaGaha family and all are also from that area at the turn of > the > > century. The family are buried at Hopewell Baptist Cemetery. Bennett's > wife > > was a Walden. I know very lettle of my grandfathers doing's in thre early > > 1900's I do know they farmed Delmus > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Barbara Buettner" <buettner@hiwaay.net> > > To: <alcullma@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 6:37 PM > > Subject: Re: [ALCULLMA] Grandview School in Cullman Co > > > > > > > Regretfully no, Grandview School is gone. My mother taught there a > while > > > also and I knew Mrs. Montez Jones well. There might be a picture of > that > > > school in the Jones Book that Mrs. Jones wrote. I'll try to remember to > > > look. Barbara Buettner, Cullman > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: alcullma-bounces@rootsweb.com > > > [mailto:alcullma-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of Fred Love > > > Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 12:55 PM > > > To: alcullma-L@rootsweb.com > > > Subject: [ALCULLMA] Grandview School in Cullman Co > > > > > > > > > Can anyone on this list tell me if the old Grandview School Building is > > > still standing? > > > I attended my first grade there, class 1947- 1948. My teacher was Mrs > > > Montez Jones. > > > I would like a photo of the building if it is still there but it is 400 > > > miles from my home. > > > Hoping there may be one online somewhere. > > > > > > Fred Love > > > Navarre, FL > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > > > -- > > > I am administrator of the Cullman list on a volunteer basis. I will > attend > > > to problems as soon as possible. > > > > > > you can email me at > > > jholland "at" coralwave.com > > > There is a no tolerence rule for spam. Members who post spam will be > > banned > > > from the list. > > > ~Jayne Holland~ List Moderator > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > > ALCULLMA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes > > > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---- > > > I am administrator of the Cullman list on a volunteer basis. I will > attend > > to problems as soon as possible. > > > > > > you can email me at > > > jholland "at" coralwave.com > > > There is a no tolerence rule for spam. Members who post spam will be > > banned from the list. > > > ~Jayne Holland~ List Moderator > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > ALCULLMA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > I am administrator of the Cullman list on a volunteer basis. I will attend > to problems as soon as possible. > > > > you can email me at > > jholland "at" coralwave.com > > There is a no tolerence rule for spam. Members who post spam will be > banned from the list. > > ~Jayne Holland~ List Moderator > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ALCULLMA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > I am administrator of the Cullman list on a volunteer basis. I will attend to problems as soon as possible. > > you can email me at > jholland "at" coralwave.com > There is a no tolerence rule for spam. Members who post spam will be banned from the list. > ~Jayne Holland~ List Moderator > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ALCULLMA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >

MEDICAL TERMS FROM DAYS OF OLD Ablepsy - Blindness Ague - Malarial Fever American Plague - Yellow Fever Anasarca - Massive Edema Aphonia - Laryngitis Aphtha - thrush (infant disease) Apoplexy - Paralysis due to stroke Asphycsia - Cyanotic lack of oxygen Atrophy - wasting away Bad Blood - Syphilis Bilious fever - Typhoid, malaria, hepatitis or elevated temp and bile emesis Biliousness - Jaundice associated with liver disease Black plague or death - Bubonic plague Black fever - Acute infection with high temp and dark red skin lesions and high mortality rate Black Pox - Black Small Pox Black Vomit - Vomiting old black blood due to ulcers or yellow fever Blackwater fever - Dark urine associated with high temp Bladder in throat - Diptheria (Seen on death certificates) Blood poisoning - Bacterial infection; septicemia Bloody Flux - Bloody Stools Bloody Sweat - Sweating sickness Bone shave - Sciatica Brain Fever - Meningitis Breakbone - Dengue fever Bright's Disease - Chronic inflammatory disease of kidneys Bronze John - Yellow fever Bule - Boil, tumor or swelling Cachexy - Malnutrition Cacogastric - Upset Stomach Cacospysy - Irregular pulse Caduceus - Subject to falling sickness or epilepsy Camp Fever - Typhus; aka Camp diarrhea Canine madness - Rabies, hydrophobia Canker - Ulceration of mouth or lips or herpes simplex Catalepsy - Seizures/trances Catarrhal - Nose and throat discharge from cold or allergy Cerebritis - Inflammation of cerebrum or lead poisoning Chilblain - Swelling of extremities caused by exposure to cold Child bed fever - Infection following birth of child Chin cough - Whooping cough Chlorosis - Iron deficiency anemia Cholera - Acute severe contagious diarrhea with intestinal lining sloughing Cholera morbus - Characterized by nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, elevated temp, etc. Could be appendicitis Cholecystitus - Inflammation of the gall bladder Cholelithiasis - Gall stones Chorea - Disease characterized by convulsions, contortions and dancing Cold plague - Ague which is characterized by chills Colic - An abdominal pain and cramping Congestive Chills - Malaria Consumption - Tuberculosis Congestion - Any collection of fluid in an organ, like the lungs Congestive chills - Malaria with diarrhea Congestive fever - Malaria Corruption - Infection Coryza - A cold Costiveness - Constipation Cramp colic - Appendicitis Crop Sickness - Overextended stomach Croup- Laryngitis, diptheria or strep throat Cyanosis - Dark skin color from lack of oxygen in blood Cynanche - Diseases of throat Cystitis - Inflammation of the bladder Day Fever - Fever lasting one day; sweating sickness Debility - Lack of movement or staying in bed Decrepitude - Feebleness due to old age Delirium tremens - Hallucinations due to alcholism Dengue - Infectious fever endemic to East Africa Dentition - Cutting of teeth Deplumation - Tumor of the eyelids which causes hair loss Diary fever - a fever that lasts one day Diptheria - Contagious disease of the throat Distemper - Usually animal disease with malaise, discharge from nose and throat, anorexia Dock fever - Yellow fever Dropsy - Edema (swelling), often caused by kidney or heart disease Dropsy of the brain - Encephalitis Dry Bellyache - Lead poisoning Dyscrasy - An abnormal body condition Dysentery - Inflammation of colon with frequent passage of mucous and blood Dysorexy - Reduced appetite Dyspepsia - Indigestion and heartburn. Heart attack symptoms Dysury - Difficulty in urination Eclampsy - Symptoms od epilepsy, convulsions during labor Ecstasy - A form of catalepsy characterized by loss of reason Edema - Nephrosis; swelling of tissues Edema of lungs - Congestive heart failure, a form of dropsey Eel thing - Erysipelas Elephantiasis - A form of leprosy Encephalitis - Swelling of brain; aka sleeping sickness Enteric fever - Typhoid fever Enterocolitis - Inflammation of the intestines Enteritis - Inflamation of the bowels Epitaxis - Nose bleed Erysipelas - Contagious skin disease, due to Streptococci with vesicular and bulbous lesions Extravasted blood - Rupture of the blood vessel Falling sickness - Epilepsy Fatty Liver - Cirrhosis of the liver Fits - Sudden attack or seizure of muscle activity Flux - An excessive flow of discharge of fluid like hemorrhage or diarrhea Flux of humour - Circulation French Pox - Syphilis Gathering - A collection of pus Glandular fever - Mononucleosis Great pox - Syphilis Green fever/sickness - Anemia Grippe/grip - Influenza like symptoms Grocer's Itch - Skin disease caused by mites in sugar or flour Heart Sickness - Condition caused by loss of salt from body Heat Stroke - Body temp elevates because of surrounding environment temp and body does not perspire to reduce temp. Coma and death result if not reversed Hectical Complaint - Recurrent fever Hematemesis - Vomiting blood Hematuria - Bloody Urine Hemiplegy - Paralysis of one side of the body Hip gout - Osteomylitis Horrors - Delirium tremens Hydrocephalus - Enlarged head , water on the brain Hydropercardium - Heart dropsy Hydrophobia - Rabies Hydrothroax - Dropy in chest Hypertrophic - Enlargement of organ, like the heart Impetigo - Contagious skin disease characterized by pustules Inanition - Physical condition resulting from lack of food Infantile paralysis - Polio Intestinal colic - Abdominal pain due to improper diet Jail fever - Typhus Jaundice - Condition caused by blockage of intestines King's Evil - Tuberculosis of neck and lymph glands Kruchhusten - Whooping cough Lagrippe - Influenza Lockjaw - Tetanus or infectious disease affecting the muscles of the neck and jaw. Untreated, it is fatal in 8 days. Lung sickness - Tuberculosis Lues disease - Syphilis Lues venera - Venereal disease Lumbago - Back pain Lung fever - Pnemonia Lung sickness - Tuberculosis Lying in - Time of delivery of infant Malignant sore throat - Diptheria Mania - Insanity Marasmus - Progressive wasting away of body, like malnutrition Membranous Croup - Diptheria Meningitis - Inflamations of brain or spinal cord Metritis - Inflammation of uterus or purulent vaginal discharge Miasma - Poisonous vapors thought to infect the air Milk Fever - Disease from drinking contaminated milk, like undulant fever or brucellosis Milk leg - Post partum thrombophlebitis Milk sickness - Disease from milk of cattle which had eaten poisonous weeds Mormal - Gangrene Morphew - Scurvy blisters on the body Mortification - Gangrene of necrotic tissue Myelitis - Inflammation of the spine Myocarditis - Inflammation of heart muscles Necrosis - Mortification of bones or tissue Nephrosis - Kidney degeneration Nepritis - Inflammation of kidneys Nervous Prostation - Extreme exhaustion from inability to control physical and mental activities Neuralgia - Described as discomfort, such as "Headache" was neuralgia in head Nostalgia - Homesickness Palsy - Paralysis or uncontrolled movement of controlled muscles Paroxysm - Convulsion Pemphigus - Skin disease of watery blisters Pericarditis - Inflammation of heart Peripnemonia - Inflammation of lungs Peritonotis - Inflammation of abdominal area Petechial Fever - Fever characterized by skin spotting Peurperal exhaustion - Death due to child birth Phthiriasis - Lice infestation Phthisis Chronic wasting away or a name for tuberculosis Plague - An acute febrile highly infectious disease with a high fatality rate Pleurisy - Any pain in the chest area with each breath Podagra - Gout Poliomyelitis - Polio Potter's asthma - Fibroid pthisis Pott's Disease - Tuberculosis of spine Puerperal exhaustion- Death due to child birth Puerperal fever - Elevated tempature after giving birth to an infant Puking fever - Milk sickness Putrid fever - Diptheria Quinsy - Tonsillitis Remitting fever - Malaria Rheumatism - Any disorder associated with pain in joints Rickets - Disease of skeletal system Rose Cold - Hay fever or nasal symptoms of an allergy Rotanny fever - (Child's disease) ??? Rubeola - German measles Sanguineous crust - Scab Scarlatina - Scarlet fever Scarlet fever - A disease characterized by red rash Scarlet rash - Roseola Sciatica - Rheumatism in the hips Scirrhus - Cancerous tumors Scotomy - Dizziness, nausea and dimness of sight Scrivener's palsy - Writer's cramp Screws - Rheumatism Scrofula - Tuberculosis of neck lymph glands. Progresses slowly with abscesses and pustulas develop. Young person's disease. Possibly chicken pox Scrumpox - Skin disease, impetigo Scurvy - Lack of vitamin C. Symptoms of weakness, spongy gums and hemorrhages under skin Septicemia - Blood poisoning Shakes - Delirium tremens Shaking - Chils, ague Shingles - Viral disease with skin blisters Ship fever - Typhus Siriasis - Inflammation of the brain due to sun exposure Sloes - Milk sickness Small pox - Contagious disease with fever and blisters Softening of brain - Result of stroke or hemorrhage in the brain, with an end result of the tissue softening in that area Sore throat distemper - Diptheria or quinsy Spanish influenza - Epidemic influenza Spasms - Sudden involuntary contraction of muscle or group of muscles, like a convulsion Spina bifida - Deformity of spine Spotted fever - Either typhus or meningitis Sprue - Tropical disease characterized by intestinal disorders and sore throat St. Anthony's Fire - Also erysipelas, but named so because of affected skin areas are bright red in appearance St. Vitas Dance - Ceaseless occurrence of rapid complex jerking movements performed involuntarily Stomatitis - Inflammation of the mouth Stranger's Fever - Yellow fever Strangery - Rupture Sudor anglicus - Sweating sickness Summer complaint - Diarrhea, usually in infants caused by spoiled milk Sunstroke - Uncontrolled elevation of body temp due to enviornmental heat. Lack of sodium in the body is a predisposing cause Swamp sickness - Could be malaria, typhoid or encephalitis Sweating Sickness - Infectious and fatal disease common to UK in the 15th century Tetanus - Infectious fever characterized by high fever, headache and dizziness Thrombosis - Blood clot inside blood vessel Thrush - Childhood disease characterized by spots on mouth, lips and throat Tick fever - Rocky mountain spotted fever Toxemia of pregnancy - Eclampsia Trench mouth - Painful ulcers found along gum line, caused by poor nutrition and poor hygeine Tussis convulsia - Whooping cough Typhus - Infectious fever characterized by high fever, headache and dizziness Variola - Smallpox Venesection - Bleeding Viper's Dance - St. Vitus Dance Water on the brain - Enlarged head White swelling - Tuberculosis of the bone Winter fever - Pnemonia Womb fever - Infection of the uterus Worm fit - Convulsions associated with teething, worms, elevated temp or diarrhea Yellowjacket - Yellow fever ----- Original Message ----- From: "Del & Carol" <delcarol@iezpc.com> To: "Virginia Kugler" <vkugler@hiwaay.net>; <alcullma@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 7:07 PM Subject: Re: [ALCULLMA] ***SPAM*** Score/Req: 12.10/5.0 - Re: GrandviewSchool in Cullman Co > Thank you so much Virginia. That is my Ggrandfather Bennett Aaron Smith. > Do > you have anything on his wife Elizabeth "Lizzie" Smith nee Walden died in > the 20 or 30's > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Virginia Kugler" <vkugler@hiwaay.net> > To: <alcullma@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 3:04 PM > Subject: ***SPAM*** Score/Req: 12.10/5.0 - Re: [ALCULLMA] Grandview School > in Cullman Co > > >> I found a B. A. Smith in the old deaths of Cullman County. He died on 9 > May >> 1907, he was born in GA, a farmer, 55 yrs., old married, buried at > Hopewell, >> and he died from "hematemesis-hematuria". I typed this at it was >> written. >> All of the deaths where he was listed were all handwritten. >> There are old ledgers that list deaths from 1886. These are the earliest >> deaths listed in Cullman County. >> Hope this helps. >> Virginia >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Del & Carol" <delcarol@iezpc.com> >> To: <alcullma@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 11:40 AM >> Subject: Re: [ALCULLMA] Grandview School in Cullman Co >> >> >> > Barbara I may have asked you this before but....if your family has been > in >> > the Cullman area for along time might you know of the Dilmus Smith > family >> of >> > Hanceville? His father was Bennett Smith who died there in 1907. The >> > Rev >> > John Grant. MaGaha family and all are also from that area at the turn >> > of >> the >> > century. The family are buried at Hopewell Baptist Cemetery. Bennett's >> wife >> > was a Walden. I know very lettle of my grandfathers doing's in thre > early >> > 1900's I do know they farmed Delmus >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Barbara Buettner" <buettner@hiwaay.net> >> > To: <alcullma@rootsweb.com> >> > Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 6:37 PM >> > Subject: Re: [ALCULLMA] Grandview School in Cullman Co >> > >> > >> > > Regretfully no, Grandview School is gone. My mother taught there a >> while >> > > also and I knew Mrs. Montez Jones well. There might be a picture of >> that >> > > school in the Jones Book that Mrs. Jones wrote. I'll try to remember > to >> > > look. Barbara Buettner, Cullman >> > > >> > > -----Original Message----- >> > > From: alcullma-bounces@rootsweb.com >> > > [mailto:alcullma-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of Fred Love >> > > Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 12:55 PM >> > > To: alcullma-L@rootsweb.com >> > > Subject: [ALCULLMA] Grandview School in Cullman Co >> > > >> > > >> > > Can anyone on this list tell me if the old Grandview School Building > is >> > > still standing? >> > > I attended my first grade there, class 1947- 1948. My teacher was Mrs >> > > Montez Jones. >> > > I would like a photo of the building if it is still there but it is > 400 >> > > miles from my home. >> > > Hoping there may be one online somewhere. >> > > >> > > Fred Love >> > > Navarre, FL >> > > >> > >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > -- >> > > -- >> > > I am administrator of the Cullman list on a volunteer basis. I will >> attend >> > > to problems as soon as possible. >> > > >> > > you can email me at >> > > jholland "at" coralwave.com >> > > There is a no tolerence rule for spam. Members who post spam will be >> > banned >> > > from the list. >> > > ~Jayne Holland~ List Moderator >> > > ------------------------------- >> > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> > > ALCULLMA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> > quotes >> > > in the subject and the body of the message >> > > >> > > >> > >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > ---- >> > > I am administrator of the Cullman list on a volunteer basis. I will >> attend >> > to problems as soon as possible. >> > > >> > > you can email me at >> > > jholland "at" coralwave.com >> > > There is a no tolerence rule for spam. 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