King's Evil, also known as scrofula, was so named because of the belief that the touch of the king would cure it. Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "R&T_Cooke" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2003 9:09 PM Subject: Re: [TNGRAING-L] Death Cause > King's Evil - Tuberculosis of neck and lymph glands > http://www.comportone.com/cpo/genealogy/articles/names_illinesses.htm > > Tina Lephew Cooke > Union Co.TN > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sheri P. Kelly" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2003 8:59 PM > Subject: [TNGRAING-L] Death Cause > > > > > > Good Evening List: > > > > I am looking at some mortality files and I see where a young 13 year old > girl died of "kingsevil". Could someone tell me what this means? > > > > Sheri > > > > > > > > Sheri P. Kelly [email protected] ' Genealogy is Perpetual' > > > > VA, NC, TN, & KY: COFFEY-COLLINS-GREEN-HICKS-JONES-JORDAN-PERRY-RUSSELL. > > > > SC & AL: McCOOL-MILLS-McCOOL-SEGREST-THRASHER-WOOD > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Web Hosting - establish your business online > > > > > > ==== TNGRAING Mailing List ==== > > To UNSUBSCRIBE please send your message to [email protected] > > > > > > > > ==== TNGRAING Mailing List ==== > To UNSUBSCRIBE please send your message to [email protected] >