deaths reported from local tri county newspapers book # 1prepared by the tri county news – april...

Deaths Reported from Local Tri County Newspapers

Book # 1

April 2006

Marty Crull - Publisher & Editor

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Deaths Reported in Local Newspapers

Prepared by the Tri County News – April 2006 Marty Crull – Publisher & Editor 1

From the pages of The Prairie State newspaper, 1852. The following names are listed as either having died or deceased in the probate records. Dates of death does not necessarily mean exact dates of death. May mean date of newspaper recording of fact of death occurring or becoming known to the editor of the paper. These may be buried in the Old Hickory Grove Cemetery as well. Johnson, John, 18 Feb 1852, 29 years old. Sinclair, William, 1852 Carter, Ephraim, 1852 Derby, Mary Alice, 3 yr. 11 mo. 4 day old dau. of Lemuel L. & Emily, 23 Jul 1852 Campbell, Agnes, 17 Feb 1796 – 26 Jul 1852; wife of Charles Bowman, Sarah Ellen, 2 mo. 2 da; 12 Aug 1852 O’Brien, Rossell, 23 Apr 1816 – 8 Aug 1852 Van Pelt, Sarah Marie, 18 mo. Dau of Mrs. Sarah & late E. Van Pelt; 18 Dec 1852 Casey, Mary Jane, 66, 6 Dec 1852 Again, if you can help identify the resting places of these folks, please let us know. This information was taken from the Prairie State - 1853. The dates are not necessarily the exact dates of death but from the dates the editor became aware of those deaths either by funeral or probate. The word "colored" is direct from the newspaper and is used only for that purpose. Green, Gustus B., 6 son of B. A. & C. I., 19 Feb 1853 Palmer, Delia, 3 yrs. dau of Rev. E. J. (Jerseyville), 19 Feb 1853 Weston, Edward Josiah, 10 years, 7 months, 8 Mar 1853 DEATHS November 19, 1931 Word has been received here of the death of John Albert, brother of the late Louis Albert of this city, which occurred Thursday, November 12th, at Silex, Mo. Funeral arrangements were not ascertained. October 8, 1948 Twenty Year Ago Claude Hazelwood a, Hillview resident, aged 45 years is being held pending an official investigation into the death of his housekeeper, Ollie Alfred, aged 30 years, found shot to death in the Hazelwood home Sunday night.



Mrs. Lewis Andrews, who formerly was a resident of this vicinity, died at the home of her son, Levi S. Andrews. October 12, 1948 Forty Year Ago 1917 GREENE COUNTY Recent deaths of interest in Carrollton are those of Alexander H. Aulabaugh, age 76, a Mason for 55 years, dying in Granite City. Mrs. Carrie Boring-Bacon, wife of Charles D. Bacon, died at the home of her sister, Mrs. R. O. Young, in the Rubicon vicinity. She was aged 57 years, 6 months and 7 days. March 19, 1948 Twenty Year Ago November 5, 1948 Forty Year Ago John Baker died at his home in this city after a lingering illness with lung trouble. He was aged 48 years and was survived by his widow and one son. November 19, 1948 Forty Year Ago Mrs. Harold T. Barton died at the home of her mother in Parsons, Kan. She was a victim of tuberculosis and was aged 29 years. Her maiden name was Jessie May Davis, she being born near White Hall. 21 Nov 1837 – Backwoodsman, Grafton, Illinois Died at Camden, mouth of the Illinois River, Drucilla, only daughter of Robert C. Baugh. Aged 3 years and 10 months. John Beard, aged 67 years, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. James Stults, in the Barr vicinity. Forty Year Ago March 19, 1948 Gazette 30 August 1884 Berdan (Carrollton Twp.) Judge Berdan died this week, lived in Jacksonville, our town named after him. November 26, 1948 Twenty Years Ago Hugh R. Brown, of Carrollton, who was well known throughout this section as a peddler of maps and other articles, died at the county farm on Wednesday of this week. 1915 FROM GREENE COUNTY Mrs. Pauline M. Buie of Carrollton, relict of the late Donald Buie, died last week at the ripe age of 82 years. Funeral services were held last Wednesday at St. John’s Catholic Church in Carrollton. Two children of their first marriage to August Fetty survive her. September 17, 1948 Forty Years Ago Mrs. Margaret E. (Black) Burns died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. E. E. Cameron, where she had made her home during the past few years since the death of her husband. She was a native of Pennsylvania and was aged 76 years.



CALLS OF THE GRIM REAPER Editor J. M. Page has received a telegram informing him of the death of his sister-in-law, Mrs. E. W. Page of Rosenburg, Oregon. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pointer died Tuesday at 10 p.m. The remains were taken to Nokomis, Ill., burial services being held on New Year. Charles Boyd was killed Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock by a pile of boxes falling upon him at the Illinois Glass Co. plant at Alton. The man was 34 years old. Mrs. Bessie Schimpff, wife of editor August W. Schimpff of Collinsville, Sunday at 3:30 p.m. suddenly succumbed to heart failure at an age of 45 years. Our sympathies in these sad hours of bereavement. Miss Myrtle Warren of Alton, 12 years old, died Tuesday morning. The funeral took place Thursday afternoon, Rev. M. W. Twing officiating. She is survived by her mother Mrs. Thomas Dabbs, her stepfather and one stepbrother. August 27, 1948 Forty Years Ago Logan Canatsey, aged 70 years, died at his home west of Athensville. He had been ill two years with heart trouble. DEATHS Former Jerseyan Dies In Chicago Word was received here Tuesday of the death of Henrietta Carr, widow of the late Attorney J. S. Carr which occurred early that morning at her home in Chicago. The deceased resided in Jerseyville for many years. Funeral arrangements were not learned. May 24, 1932 GREENE COUNTY DEATHS Reaper death the past week held the following harvest in White Hall: John Cherry, a former resident of White Hall, died at Roodhouse, 81 years old; THE JERSEYVILLE REPUBLICAN – 1915 September 24, 1948 John F. Cook, aged 68 years, died at his home near Wrights Tuesday, September 18, at 7:45 a.m. after an illness of several weeks. November 19, 1948 Twenty Year Ago Dorothy Bay Crum, aged 4 years, died on Wednesday afternoon at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Crum, who live a few miles southwest of Rockbridge, from swallowing a grain of corn which entered her windpipe and lodged in her lungs causing pneumonia. Luman C. Cunningham died at his home in Wrights where he was engaged in the barber business. He was aged 59 years and a wife and two children survived. October 1, 1948 Twenty Year Ago



Bizaillion, Earl died Aug, 2 1942. Howland, June died Feb 25, 1967 at Pleasant Hill, Ill. Pifer, Mary died 1948 92-7-20. Booth, Louise died June 6, 1966 Bur. Summit Grove Cem. Benz, Edith died at Mozier Jan.10,1948 Born 1901 Bur. Fox Creek Cem. 47- Daughter of Asher & Annie Rulon of Mozier, Ill. Allen, Veronica Coughlin died Feb. 3, 1948 at Mexico, Mo.. Bur. 2-5 niece of Mrs. Geraldine Smith (M) Charles Allen 1940. Mrs. George ( Geraldine) Smith. DeGerlia, Martha died Feb. 19,1948. Sister-in-law to Antone DeGerlia, Mahala Thomas & Jennie Taviner. Wintjen, Wilford J. 17- died March 7, 1948 Jumped off the Louisianna Bridge. Son of Gilbert & Gladys Wineland Wintjen. Booth, Chester died Jan.19,1966 Born Aug. 4,1906 Bur. Poor Cem. Herron, Letha of Gillispie died Feb 15, 1966. Cousin of Orville Munzebrock Mackey, Clarence E. died March 23, 1966 Jacksonville, brother-in-law to Harry Jooling of Jacksonville, Ill. Fox, Lloyd Wayne died March 23, 1947 drowned at Mosier, Ill. son of Theodore & Nellie Shireman Fox. Ruyle, Lucille died Nov. 26, 1965 at Alton, bur. Nov. 29. Children Mrs. June Allison & Ronald Ruyle. Cockrell, William died Nov. 9, 1944 Buried Auburn ( M) Dora Herron Bunting, Ruth died Nov.11,1944 Buried Wilson Cem., Batchtown. Bur.11-16, She was an aunt to Miss Cora Smith. Daughter Mrs. Florence Martin. Ewen, Harold Edwin died Nov.219,1942 Sawyer, Ida died Jan.6,1946 Grafton Bur. 1-8 Phillips, Ira died March 1, 1945 Krempel, Wm. died March 9,1945 Meppen Born March 13,1853 Harrisburg, Ps.92- Buried March 12, Meppen Cem. Son of Thomas & Margaret Krempel



Navarre, Anna died June 5, 1940 Tolbert, Roy died Oct. 23, 1970 Summit Grove Cem. died Carrollton, Ill. Ford, Wiley died Jan.27,1972 Born 1922 Woefel, Louis died Feb. 2. 1971 Born 1885 (M) Myrtle daughter Mrs. Wilbert (Alfreda) Smith Smith, Dale G. U.S. Army killed in action in Vietnam May 20, 1969 Watts, Butch died May 24, 1970 killed in Vietnam son of Mr. & Mrs. Junior Watts. Grandson of Mr & Mrs. Lee Watts Ruyle, Bess died Sept 24, 1970 Bur. Nebo, Ill. her brother Cecil died before her. Children of Mr. & Mrs. John Frank Ruyle. Morris, Cecil died No.9,1968 Springfield, Ill. Nee Lorena Mae Smith school teacher 1931. Smith, Anna died Feb.6, 1968 Yelliott, Marie died May 1967 sister to Loami Booth O’Donnell, Minnie died May 17,1967 Alton, Ill. relatives of Mrs. & Mrs. Gene Herron. Moore, Gene Lt. 26- died May 23, 1948 son of Mr.& Mrs. William More of Pearl. Killed as his training plane crashed in river, found his body May 24, 1948. Weir, Hallie died July 25,1965 Born 1892 Daughter Mrs. Ray Smith Nee Weir Her parents L.L. Weir and Hallie. Ruyle, Mrs. George died Dec. 1948 daughter, Mrs. John Allison & husband. Mrs. Wool of Alton died Oct.28, 1949 Mother to Mrs. Sara Willman and sister to Mrs. Joseph Peeler Booth, George died Dec.5,1848 Bur. Dec 7. Brother to Perry Booth Bur. Summit Grove Cem. Smith, Mark died Feb.28,1965 Pittsfield, Ill. Born 1959 or 1960 5- son of Mr. & Mrs. Scottie Smith of Griggsville. Nephew of Mrs. Walter Quiller. Thomas, Sarah died in Pittsfield March 6, 1965



Smith, Marjorie (Cunningham) died Sept.16,1949 Baumann, John R. died April 4, 1949 born Jan.7,1875 (M) Mary A Roth April 4,1910 Bick, Theodore died Nov.30,1964 at Jerseyville, Buried in Brussels Born in Meppen, He (M) Ceclia Hoselhost Oct.6,1914. Daughter Mrs. Henrietta Smith. Hart, Rita died July 8, 1964 born 1960 Granddaughter of Mr. & Mrs. Verdie Smith Smith, Eva of Palmyra died May 1964 Baugh, Truly died May 1, 1950 Corbett, Eleanor (Godar) died Jan.23, 19647- (M) Edmund J. Corbett April 17,1911 in St. Louis Mo. Her parents Louis Godar & Elizabeth (Miller) on of 13 children. He daughter Loretta Booth nee Corbett. Stork, Theresa (Tepen) died Feb.4,1950 47- Daughter of John Tepen & Mary Beckman Survived by 2 daughters Mrs. Irmadell Smith of Louisiana, Mo. Ruyle, Cecil died in the spring of 1962 Sister Bessie Ruyle of Nebo. Booth, James A. of Hardin died July 1943 born 1862. 81- Jacobs, Etta died at Pittsfield, ill. March23, 1950 Bur. Mar.26, Poor Cem. Smith, J.W. husband of Mrs. Jessie G. Smith of Roodhouse, Ill. R.N.A deputy for this district died Dec.26,1951 Bur. Dec.31 Manchester Cem. Clendenny, Elizabeth wife of the late James Clendenny died at Baytown, Ill. Feb.21,1938 Webster, Mrs. Frank 71- of Indian Creek died at her home Monday Feb.17,1938 Howland, John 45- died last week Feb.16,1908 Born 1863. Phillips, Mrs. Sam died at her home in Hamburg Feb.21,1898 Clendenny, Cary E. 81- died Feb.13,1948 at his home in Mozier, Ill. Hasty, Alice E. 82- died Saturday night at her home in Mozier, she had been an invalid for 9 years Feb22.1938.



Schlieper, Rube 74- died Thursday March 7 or 14, 1963 at Hardin, Ill. Born May 5, 1888 at Pearl son of Mr & Mrs. Henry Schlieper a brother John Hamburg Cem. Smith, Ethel the oldest daughter of Dr. & Mrs. C.S. Smith of Brussels died of diphtheria. their four year old son Freddie died four weeks ago died Dec.13,1897 THIS SECTION IS TITLED “DEATHS FROM THE PAPERS” Smith, W.W. died Nov. 1938 Lammy, Ruth died in Hardin Nov. 1925 Smith, Earl died Nov.18 or 20,1943 funeral at Pearl. Mrs. Rosie Rothe Smith Pearl Cem. Smith, Dorothy Jane died July 16,1942 in Calif. Buried Oakland Cem. 34-daughter of Mr & Mrs.Jake Crader (Jacob) sister of John A. Crader. Tharp, Anna died Aug.13, 1912 at her sisters Mrs. J. B. Benz. Wilkinson, Ellen died Aug.13,1902 Parents are Abner & Elizabeth Poor. Kroeschel, John drowned Aug.16,1942 55- Survives wife & 3 sons 1 daughter Bur. Aug.19 Hardin Cem. Morrison, Ed died Aug.20.1942. He was a brother to Mrs. Winnie L. Batcheller, he was and uncle to Mrs. Allie Burns & Mrs. Rose Zigrang. Tharp, William H. wounded and killed by his 17 year old son with a rifle, he had 9 children Brother Joseph Tharp. Ewens, Tim of Michael died at Alton Sept. 23, 1922 Gotway, Mrs. Edward died in Michael Sept. 1942 Born in Hardin 1843 Harvee, Anna died June 5, 1940 Ball, Robert died at Mozier June 1905 at his home aged citizen Hallett, Tille died July 17, 1925 born 1841 84- Fiedler, Henry died Aug.27,1943 Born 1868. Brother Joseph & Andrew Fiedler Ruyle, Louisa (Turner) passed away at her daughters home Mrs. Fred Fuller. Bur. Summit Grove Cem Son Harvin Ruyle.



Fulkerson, Mrs. Frank died at E. Alton, Ill. Born at Belleview, Ill (M) 35 year ago 1908 Her husband and a son survives. Smith, Walter died April 16, 1912 at Belleview, Ill. Thomas, Mary died April 16, 1902 at Hamburg, Ill. Fulton, Mamie died May 1912, Shot and Killed at Michael by Jon O’Leary sentenced to 50 years in penitentiary. Wilkinson, William W. died May 28, 1902 born 1861 Howland, Ellen died at Elsberry June 22, 1942 sister to Chas. Poor Smith, Mary died at Hardin June 25, 1902 Born 1823 79- Calvery, Leroy died Nov. 12, 1933 Smith, Saphronia died July 13, 1941 Tobert, Mrs. Chas. W. died at Elsberry, Mo. July 1922 Hausmann, Rosanna died at Jacksonville, Thursday July 8,1942 82- , Bur. July 11, Bizallion, Joe died June 6, 1910 73- Wing, Daisy died June 27, 1920 Smith, Frank Died Sept.16,1940 Born 1862 78- DeGerlia, Minnie Died Nov.12,1910 Born July 14,1896 14- Daughter of Stephen DeGerlia and Lydia Ferguson DeGerlia. Bur. Hamburg, Cem. Smith, Sarah died March 1926 Born 1862 79- Scott, Caroline died April7,1941 Born Sept.8,1856 daughter is Mrs. James (Christina) Breden. Clark, Harry Died May 31, 1941. Buried June 2, Born 1890 (M) Mildred Smith (D) of Mr & Mrs. Bert Smith of Wood River, Ill. Buried Mount Hope Cem E. St. Louis, Mo. Ketchum, Samuel died Nov. 20?, 1916 at the home of his daughter Mrs. John Watts



Ferguson, Joe died Feb. 12 ?, 1912 Ruyle, Hubert died Feb. 12,1942 son of Mrs. Louisa Ruyle, he lived with his brother, Roy. Herron, F.A. of Gilead Son of Kenneth only child was killed in action North of Philippine Dec. 8, 1942. Mortland, William JUDGE died 1940 Born Tyrone County Ireland May 16, 1859 Mielke, Mrs. Joseph died Aug. 1900 Smith, Seraphine died Dec 1910 Hardin Cem. 14- Daughter of M/M John Smith Quinn, Len died Jan.14, 1938 Bur. Jan16. 51- (M) Wesly Quinn 5 children: Cleta, Rose, Julia, Clifford, & Lester Godar, Kathleen Died Jan17,1938 Born 1930 8- Daughter of M/M John Godar, 3 sisters Elolis, Ruth, Elma, 2 brothers Fred & John Her grandparents M/M Albro Devine. Ansell, Everett Loren Died Jan.3,1938 Born 1930 at Jacksonville, Ill. Born Aug.25,1935 Baby son of Mr. & Mrs. E.L. Ancell Bur. Jan 5, Summit Grove Cem. 2-4-9 Smith, Laura died Oct. 1938 Buried Mason Cem DeGerlia, Otis died 1918 at St. Charles, Mo. Cousin to Everett DeGerlia. Mowland, John of Hamburg, Ill. died Jan26, 1908 45- Hillen, Dorothy (Smith) die May 3, 1938 Born March 20, 1904, Wife of Henry Hillen 7 children. Gransinger, James died Oct.20,1918 Godar, daughter died March 1939 daughter of John A. Godar McElwain, Mary Dide Oct.29,1939 Bur. Oct 31. Born 1865 74- Widow of Dr. E. Mc Elwain, daughter of Dr. Louis & Virginia Foiles. Simon, Andrew died Nov.4,1939, Bur. Nov 6. Guick Cem. Batchtown. 83- Survives his Wife, daughter Mrs Guy O’Neil, four sons William, Karl, August & Leo. Smith, Peter died Jan.25, 1900 Small son of Mr & Mrs. Frank Smith. Tavernier, Ferdinand died Jan.25,1900 45-



Mottaz, Louise died Jan 4, 1910 80- DEATHS FROM THE PAPER Amros, Jake died Monday 1951 at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Chas. Watts at Michael. He had been ill for several months but looked forward to celebrating his 100th birthday Wednesday May 23. Muthagen, Art was killed Friday May 18,1951 when he accidentally ran his jeep into an apple tree. He was known as the ( Apple Man) Vetter, Cedric passed away Sunday morning Oct.7, 1951 at Jacksonville. Williams, Mrs. Dan passed away Sunday morning Oct.7, 1951. Sister Mrs. Lena Bartlett of Englewood, Calif. McDaniels, Joe funeral at Jerseyville Thursday March 20, 1952 Wagener, Patsy funeral Sunday at Eldred March 23, 1952 Halsey, Earl 17 year old son of Mrs. Ann (Benz) died from a car-train accident March 22, 1952 Lesseg, Melvin C. passed away at his home in Kansas City, October 1950 Wanick, Willis 66, of Michael passed away March 10, 1936, at Alton. Baalman, Henry, died at this home south of Brussels, March 12, 1926 Price, Mildred of Winchester died in a car accident Saturday March 9, 1951 near Jacksonville. Rothe, Noah Mr. funeral Friday March 8, 1951. He was an uncle to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Churchman of Springfield. Donellson, Burl passed away March 1979, his sister is Mrs. Wm. (dud) Murphy of Alton. Oettle, Albert H. of north of Hardin died at his home Friday afternoon March 25, 1939 Parkinson, Huber died March 1979 Cress, Bryan Davis, Asunta Anderson, Scott



Baalman, Margaret of Meppen passed away Wednesday, March 21, 1979, visitation at Hanks in Brussels Friday afternoon, Burial in the parish cemetery. Drury, Susy of Versailles, Mo. died Thursday morning March 21, 1979, wife of Tommy Drury. Robeen, Douglas died March 27, 1971. Long, Henry C. died at his home in Belleview on Tuesday April 17, 1949. Sutter, Carl B of Kampsville and Calhoun County Treasurer, died at his home in Kampsville, Wednesday April 18, 1939 Zahrili, Fred passed away on Sunday April 15, 1979 Funeral on Tuesday morning at St. Mary’s Church and burial in the church cemetery. A son Don. Glossop, Albert funeral Wednesday Feb.15,1961 Douglass, George of Batchtown died Feb.4,1946 at the home of his son Thomas J. Douglass in Normal. Ill. Better, Joseph, 77, of Kampsville died at his home Sunday night Feb. 16., 1936 Groepper, Alice Hausknecht, funeral services were held in St. Louis, Thursday March 13,1947 Brinkman, Leo passed away March 20, 1941. Cummins, Anna died March 1947 funeral services at Jerseyville Friday March 14, 1947 Sister to Frank Dean. Rose, Herman Sr. passed away March 20, 1946 Ninteman, Leo ( Brinkie), departed from this life March 20, 1941. Jacobsmeyer, Helen passed away March 21, 1939. Woelfel, Mary passed away at the home of her son, John Woelfel, March 17, 1925, she is survived by one son and five daughters. Bowhan, Elizabeth 88 died at her home in north Hardin March 1915. Delonay, William E. 74, died at his home at Alton. He spent most of his life in Batchtown died August 1926.



Hallett the 7 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm Hallett died Aug. 1906 in Alton after being accidentally burned while playing. Snyder, John 46 died at his home near Batchtown, Aug. 1906 Surgeon, Mrs. Russell funeral Sunday Aug.10,1941 Died Aug 7, (Freda Burn’s) sister to Howard Burns. Tinkey, Arnold Capt. funeral in Keokuk, Iowa Friday Aug.8, 1941 Foiles, Jelly funeral at Pleasant Hill Friday April28, 1973 Godar, W.D. ex-circuit clerk of Cal. Co. died March 8, 1934 Hartman, Joseph M. 63- died in Jacksonville, Ill. June 19,1954 (M) Josephine Becker. sister Mrs. Frances Booth. Wirth, Lena died July 7, 1954 Born Feb.13,1891 her parents Henry Nordbush & Mary Kollhoff Nordbush. Sister Mrs. Margaret Smith of Dallas, Texas Martin, Emma (Smith) died July 14, 1954 Born Sept4, 1868 (M) Emmet Martin. Smith, Seraphine 14 year old daughter of M/M John Smith of Fieldon, died at the home of her parents Tuesday morning Dec.20, 1920. Briggs, Lily A. Bur. Jan.3,1961 St. Louis, Mo. Born 1878. Bur. Wilson Cem. sister Cora Smith, he husband and a sister Mrs. Susie Fritz preceded her in death. Mrs. Burns passed away Feb2, 1961 children Lynile & Edna Burns. Anderson, Minnie C. died May 25, 1950 Webster Groves, Mo. Booth, Infant died June5, 1960 at Carrollton Born June 4, 1960 Bur. Indian Creek Cem. Daughter of M/M John Booth (twin) grandparents Loami & Eva Booth. Blackston, Jeremiah ( Uncle Tucker) died June 5, 1960 Bur. Indian Creek Cem. Born Feb 5, 1850 Adcox, Samuel died Tuesday night Aug.8, 1950 at hs son’s home B.L. Adcox. Anderson, James A. 82- died Nov.11,1960 Born June 20, 1878 son of David Anderson & Olivia Garrant. James Douglas Ruyle, 30- native of Calhoun Co. was killed while working on a WPA project in a Quarry near Kane, when he was struck on the head by a large rock. Dec. 27, 1937.



Wesley Poor of Hamburg died at the age of 46- died 1918 born 1872. Rev. Cedric Vetter died Oct. 7, 1951, (M) Harriett Follis. son of John Vetter and Rose Curtis Vetter. Born in Kampsville. 4 children daughter Mrs. Jack Tavernier. Wm. L. Hallet 67- died Nov. 1946 Steven Tavernier of Hardin employee of tow-boat Marion was drowned when he fell into the Mississippi river near the mouth of Wood River 1926 James H. Workman died Jan. 3,1907. Mrs. Alice Blackston died Nov. 8, 1937 in Clarksville, Mo. Daughter of M/M John McIntire. Freddie Smith died Nov. 22, 1897 4 year old son of M/M G.B. Smith died Brussels, ill. Shirley May Webster Died near Hamburg, Nov.29,1937 small daughter of M/M/ Everett Webster. Mrs. Isabelle Gotway died at Hardin March 4, 1916 Mrs. Marjorie E. Smith of Roodhouse was killed last Tuesday Sept.17,1962 50-. Stephen Calvin died at the home of Frank Smith north of Hardin Sept.27,1917. Lee Sevier died Sept. 1947 Mrs. Connie Aktekin Husband was killed in Montana in July, Mrs. Aktekin and 2 children lives in Superior, Wis. His parents live in Istanbul, Turkey. Mrs. Connie Aktekin Nee Navaroe. Jake Perry died Feb. 30, 1951. James L. Ewens died at Kampsville, Jan. 1936 Mrs. S.A. Benz died July4, 1947 at Belleview, Ill. Leslie E. Tavernier died July 4, 1947 Born 1893 lived in Brighton, Ill 54-Hardin Cem. William Ruyle died at his home on West Panther Creek July 10, 1937 Born 1864. 73- Tommy A, Foiles died Oct. 14, 1957 Born 1873



Harry L. Jennings died Jan 12, 1957 at Macomb, Son of M/M Ed. Jennings Bur Pleasant Hill Cem. Survived by his widow Hess McIntire, a son & a daughter Mrs. Claude Freeman. Charles William Richey died Friday Feb. 22, 1957 Bur. Feb 26, St. Patrick Cem. 80- Born Nov. 25, 1876 son of the late M/M Jonathan Richey. (D) Mrs. Mae Smith. Ben Peuterbaugh died Feb. 13, 1958 at Jerseyville, Ill. Carl A. Squier died Jan 9, 1948 Alton, Ill. James R. Burns died in Brussels June 17, 1971 born 1947 Mrs. Herman Howland buried April 2, 1958 Carlean Ruyle died Nov. 5, 1935 Frank Smith 22 year old son of Mrs. Cecil Smith passed away May 4, 1897 Bur. May 6, Hardin Cem. Bernard McDonald died 1926 at Alton, Ill. 63- son A.J. McDonald Mrs. Lucretia Smith died Sunday morning near Batchtown 1900 82- T.B. Wilkinson died in Hardin Feb.23, 1909 Mrs. Sarah Smith of Winfield, Buried Wilson Cem. Marshall Barnes died at Baytown, Ill Jan 5, 1939 63- Mrs. Eliza Fischer died Jan. 5, 1929 76- her name could be Elijah George Ringhausen Sr. died Jan. 4, 1919 Mrs. Joseph J. Mielke died at Hardin Jan. 12, 1939 54-8-18 Mrs. Lennie Smith died Aug 5, 1955, Bur. Aug 8, died Onterio, Cal, at the home of M/M Paule Behrens, of Ontario, Cal Mrs. Nancy (Snyder) Courtney died Nov.6,1957 Born Nov. 21, 1916 Carrollton, Ill. 40- Daughter of M/M Arthur Ruyle. Mr. Mert Jenkins died Hillsboro Nov. 7, 1955 Bur. Nov.9 . His wife Lettie Herron Siegel Foiles died Nov. 11, 1939 at Mozier, Ill. 77-



P.M. Bess died Dec.22, 1939 at Fox Creek. 74- Thomas McGee died Feb. 4, 1940 Albert Sevier Sr. of Mozier for more than 50 years died at his home Jan. 30, 1939 Mrs. Della Sheridan wife of Michael Sheridan died Sept.16,1900 at the home of her parents M/M. Levi Smith. Dr. G.A. Williams of Hardin died Oct. 1, 1911 been in medicine since 1879. Mrs. Horace Turpin the former Ruby E. Watts died at her home near Hamburg. Services at Hamburg. Bur. West Panther Cem. Mrs. Joe Waldheuser passed away at her home on Crawford Creek Oct. 19, 1926. Survive her husband (Joe) 2 sons Harry & Ed. & one daughter Mrs. Earl Rose. Mrs. Margaret Bizaillion one of Calhoun oldest citizens died Oct. 11, 1906 at the age of 89- Burial was in St. Norberts Cem. Francis Marion Peeler 82- died at his home at Mozier Buried W. Panther Creek Nov. 5, 1946 Born July 8, 1863 died Bur. Nov. 5, 1946 Matilda Ione Hallett only child of William and Lilly Hallett died at Alton, from burns he was 7 years old died Aug. 1906 Bur. Indian Creek Cem. Infant daughter of Gene & Nadine Booth passed away Aug. 1961. Grand daughter of Loami & Ima Booth. Mrs. Tim Herron was killed by revolver by accident Aug. 1900. Edward Booth died in Hardin Buried at Gilead died June 16, 1911 Kenneth Lee Godar son of M/M John E. Godar of Alton, died at Alton June 1946 Buried at Greenwood Cem. Alton, ll 15 days old Matilda 12 year old daughter of Mrs. Mary Becker died June 15, 1916. Virgil Gray died Jan. 28, 1949 Albert John Steinberg 16- year old son of M/M Henry Steinberg of Belleview died in Iowa where he was working March 17, 1916. Barnet R. Tavernier 2 years old died March 23, 1926..Daughter of Lee Tavernier of Alton. John M. Grover died Feb.25,1942.



Mrs. Mary Eberlin 83- died at Hardin March 13, 1944 Mrs. Stella Charlton died Aug.9,1962 James Nimerick of Hamburg died Aug.7,1947 Mrs. Mariell Smith Pittsfield Nee Witty daughter of Ray C. Witty & Georgia Garrison died Sept.2, 1961 Ray died Sept 1, 1962 in St. Louis, Mo. Verna James died June 21, 1917 of Hamburg, Ill. died in St. Louis, Mo. Wife of William James. Mrs. Love Wintjin died April 5, 1947 at Hamburg, Ill at the home of a granddaughter Mrs. Mona Ash. Ed Wilkinson was killed by tornado that passed through Calhoun April 26, 1926. Miss Louise Walter the second victim of the tornado that struck Calhoun last week, passed away in St. Louis. She had been at the home of her sister Mrs. Ed Wilkinson at the time of her injury Year April 26, 1927. John T. Ruyle died at his home in Hamburg April 26, 1917 age 93- Ote Smith north Calhoun resident accidentally drowned at Alton, Tuesday May 8, 1917. Mrs. Matilda Mallett died Jan. 14, 1927 at Hamburg 85- Frank Quinn of S. Calhoun died Jan. 12, 1917 50- Warren Howland killed in 1965. Steve Tavernier drowned 1926 William Fred Narup died Feb. 31, 1953 Alton, Ill. Born Feb. 12, 1881. Daughter Mrs. Louis Godar. Denver Hariesty died Jan. 9,1953 His wife Mrs. Laura Bell Hariesty died 1924. He died at St. Clair, Mo. Daughter Mrs.Clyde Smith. Arch Barnes 60- of Louisiana, Mo. formerly of Mozier died in Planters Hotel Dec.28,1954. Bur. in same city he was born May 8, 1893 at Mozier, Ill. 1915 Mrs. Mary Jane DeShazer of Roodhouse, born Oct 10, 1846, at Carrollton, passed away Mar 14, being survived by two children, three sisters, two grandchildren and on great grandchild.



Mrs. Mabel Cox Dougherty; wife of Wm. Dougherty; died May 9, 1911; daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Cox, born Dec 5, 1886; married May 6, 1903; 2 children; 2 sisters; 4 brothers; buried Witt Cemetery. Mrs. Newton Easter of White Hall, 45 years old, has been summoned by reaper death after her 9 year-old daughter Mary had proceeded her in death a week before. While death made its second call four of her children were affected with measles. THE JERSEYVILLE REPUBLICAN – 1915 Daniel Edwards, formerly of Athensville, passed away at a Jacksonville hospital, 41 years old; Wm. Overby at Roodhouse died Apr. 9, 56 years old; Geo. Mader, a prominent citizen of Winchester, died Apr. 13, aged 80 years; Mrs. Adeline D. Secor died at her home in Greenfield Apr. 14, aged 67 years and 19 days. THE JERSEYVILLE REPUBLICAN – 1915 Earl Edwards died Tuesday, Dec. 22, at his home on the L. L. Seely farm, south of White Hall, at an age of 36 years and 2 months after being sick with typhoid pneumonia. A young wife and three children survive him. THE JERSEYVILLE REPUBLICAN – 1915 Virgil Edwards, son of David Edwards, died at his home a mile north of Athensville. He was in his 41 year and is survived by a wife and one child. September 17, 1948 Twenty Years Ago Gazette-Patriot May 1941 Bluffdale Ward Eldred, 86, lifelong resident of Bluffdale passed away May 13, 1941 at home of his son Paul. Dec 1948 Twenty Year Ago Theodore Perry Entrekin, brother of J. H. Entrikin, died at his home in Penbrook, Pa. He was aged 79 years. Reported Deaths Jan (1904) Mrs. Lenora Flowers who has been ill of consumption so long died Saturday evening at her home on East Exchange street at the age of 37 years 9 months and 23 days. The funeral will be held in Elsah tomorrow at 1 p.m., leaving the residence here at about 8 o’clock. Mrs. Flowers was survived by one daughter. November 26, 1948 Forty Years Ago David N. Foster, who was a resident of this vicinity some 30 years ago, died at his home near Girard following an operation for cancer. He was aged 60 years. 1917 GREENE COUNTY Recent deaths of interest in Carrollton are those of John H. Gehlhausen, age 82;



Willis Gillingham of Haypress died at an age of 56 years, being survived by the widow and 8 children and 14 grandchildren. THE JERSEYVILLE REPUBLICAN – 1915 Forty Years Ago February 13, 1948 Isaac Graham, who had made his home for a number of years with Judge E. L. Cooper, died on the 21st. He was a G. A. R. member and was buried in the West Cemetery. Dec 1948 Sixty Years Ago J. J. Gray, who resided near Barr’s Store, died at the advanced age of 84 years. He was the father of our well know druggist, J. Howard Gray. He was buried in the North Cemetery. April 21, 1910 30 yrs ago W.P. Burroughs died at Greenfield, Apr. 20, age 70 Argus Jun 22, 1900 James F. Batty died at his home in Wrightsville yesterday. He was postmaster. Funeral at Hickory Grove. Argus Mar 9, 1900 (20 yrs ago) J. Carham Lee died at his home 4 miles s.w. of Wrightsville on Feb 28. He was formerly in the mercantile business at Wrightsville. Age 39 y 10 mos. Jan 13, 1921 Joseph Smith & Laura A Gamble marr. 24 Aug 1871; 6 children, 5 living. Isaac, of Shipman, Bainbridge Ross, at home; Mrs. Martha Hartwick, of Linder; Mrs. Ella Hardwick, of Mt. Gilead; Mrs. Velma Alexander, of White Hall. Joseph born 23 Apr. 1842, buried Providence Cem. His parents were Isaac & Martha Smith. 1891 Oscar Brooks died of typhoid fever at Hettick. Buried Greenfield. Obituary (December 1898) BARTON GREENE Saturday morning a dispatch was received from Shipman, conveying the news of Bart Greene’s death. He had a week before fallen down a flight of stairs which was the precursor of his death, never recovering from the injuries. Mrs. Robt. Knapp is a sister of Mr. Greene. Berdan 1900 Patrick T. Carmody, died at home NE of Berden, 60 yrs.



Mrs. Richard Greer, mother of H. F. Greer and Ruth Greer died in this city on Monday, December 17, at 3:40 a.m. of heart disease. December 24, 1948 Twenty Years Ago Mrs. Frances Waller-Hardtnet, widow of Dr. John Hardnet, died at her home in Springfield, aged 73 years. She was the daughter of John H. and Mary Waller, of the Waller vicinity. November 5, 1948 Forty Year Ago Rachel Pointer-Heck, wife of Ernst Heck, who has been undergoing treatment in the Our Savior hospital in Jacksonville for the past two weeks, died in that institution on March 21, 1928. She was aged 44 years, 8 months and 11 days. March 19, 1948 Twenty Year Ago July 1948 Forty Year Ago Mrs. Virgil L. Holmes died at the home of her father, B. W. Finley, in the Rubicon vicinity, after an illness of three years with consumption. She was in her 26th year. She was survived by her husband and a three-year-old daughter. Obituary (December 1898) MABEL HOWELL A telegram reached Jerseyville, Tuesday morning, announcing the death of Miss Mabel Howell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Howell, formerly a resident of Jerseyville but now of Pasadena, California. Miss Howell has just grown to womanhood, and the sad news is a shock to her many friends at this place. 31 Mar 1849 – Grafton Reporter. Died in Illinois Precinct, Jersey County, Illinois, on the 22nd inst., John Humerschouse, aged 40 years. The deceased was from Ohio. March 19, 1948 Twenty Year Ago Mrs. Forrest Tudor Hunt, wife of Forrest Hunt, died at the St. Joseph hospital in Alton on March 21st, 1928, following attach of the flu. She was in her 30th year. March 19, 1948 Twenty Year Ago July 1948 Twenty Year Ago James A Hutton, son of John and Sarah Rhine Hutton, was born March 29, 1858, and departed this life at his home six miles east of White Hall, Tuesday, June 19, 1928, at 9:15 a.m. at the age of 70 years, 2 months and 21 days, death being due to a complication of diseases. Mrs. Laura Brannan-Hutton, wife of Jesse Hutton, of the Short vicinity, died at the Our Savior hospital in Jacksonville on Saturday, Dec. 22, where she had been a patient for several weeks. December 31, 1948 Twenty Years Ago November 19, 1948 Sixty Year Ago Henry Issacs died at Wrightsville of typhoid fever.



Obituary (December 1898) ELIZABETH JACKSON. Miss Elizabeth Jackson died at her home in this city Monday, Dec. 18, 1898, at 8:40 p.m., aged 38, years. Funeral services were held at the residence on Wednesday, Dec. 21, at 2:30 p.m. Rev. W. H. Kearns, officiating, assisted by Rev. J. J. Porter. Carrollton Patriot Oct 1891 Woody Miss Sadie Jennings, daughter of Michael Jennings, died in Chicago, buried Woody. JERSEYVILLE REPUBLICAN April 1896 KANE A year old daughter of Mr. And Mrs. Wm. Forsythe, died, Tuesday afternoon. (Deferred Letter.) George Vernon, aged 81 years, died at the residence of Samuel Gardiner, early Monday morning. The funeral took place Tuesday a.m. Henry Jonas Johnson, living near White Hall, was called to his reward May 6, having attained an age of 60 years, 2 months and 6 days. Interment took place Saturday, May 8, at Short, Ill. Deceased is survived by a wife, two sisters and a brother. THE JERSEYVILLE REPUBLICAN – 1915 1917 GREENE COUNTY Recent deaths of interest in Carrollton are those of Capt. Elihua Jones of Patterson, age 87 years, an old soldier. John Jones, one of Greene county’s best known citizens, who had been in failing health for some time, died at his home in Roodhouse. He was in his 90th year. December 31, 1948 Twenty Years Ago

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January 2, 1948 J. William Kemper of Medora died in Los Angeles, Calif. From injuries received in an automobile accident. He was a brother to Mrs. W. T. Scott and Mrs. C. O. Dannel, of this city. Gazette-Patriot May 1941 White Hall J.G. Kessie, 91, a native of Bern, Switzerland, passed away May 9 at home of daughter Mrs. John Schields in White Hall. I. R. Kinser, father of John and Ross Kinser, of this vicinity, died on Sunday, December 23, at his home either miles southwest of White Hall. He was aged 79 years. December 31, 1948 Twenty Years Ago Miss Lena Lackman died at her home six miles east of this city from an attack of grippe, which terminated in pneumonia. She was aged 69 years and was survived by her husband and seven children. Forty Years Ago February 13, 1948 Reported DEATHS Jan (1904) Roy Landon’s infant son, Loren Austin, aged 3 months and 23 days, died of pneumonia Sunday night, Jan. 1st. The funeral will take place at their home near McClusky, Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., Rev. Dee, officiating. December 31, 1948 Twenty Years Ago Miss Elizabeth Larkin, aged 59 years, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Larkin, died at her home on the western border of this city. THE ARGUS, March 7, 1919 George Lee, a Civil War veteran died at his home in Chesterfield March 1st. His parents moved from Greenfield to Chesterfield in 1856. He’s survived by three children. October 12, 1948 Forty Year Ago William Lee, aged 61 years, died at his home in Peters. His sister, Mrs. J. B. Brodmarkle, attended the funeral. JERSEY COUNTY DEMOCRAT March 5, 1908 John Matthews (colored) died Monday. “Uncle”John about 81 years – veteran of Civil War. Services at Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Mrs. Rebecca Mauer, of Vesper, Kan., died at the home of her parents, Mr. And Mrs. Martin Weaver, in the western part of this city, she being afflicted for a year with a strange disease which baffled the skilled medics who had examined her. She was aged 38 years and was survived by her husband. July 1948 Forty Year Ago Deaths November 1934 Robert P. Mayfield Dies. Jerseyville friends have learned of the death of Robert P. Mayfiefld, 64, which occurred suddenly December 4, at New Orleans, La. He was associated editor of the



Times-Picauyne at New Orleans. He is survived by his widow, the former Miss Mollie Allen of Jerseyville, and two daughters. Reported Deaths Jan (1904) J. B. McCann, aged 50 years, died Saturday evening at his home in this city. The funeral was held this afternoon in Fieldon, Rev. Crawford officiating. Mrs. Chas. E. McCracken, of Athensville, who was called to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lee Witt, a few miles east of this city, two weeks ago to assist in nursing some of the family who were ill, was taken ill with the flu which developed into pneumonia and caused death. December 31, 1948 Twenty Years Ago. Reported Deaths Jan (1904) Mrs. Amanda McDanel aged 61 years, died January 1st at 4 a.m. The funeral will take place at 11 o’clock Tuesday morning at the Cumberland Presbyterian church in Otterville Rev. Aaron Dodson officiating. November 12, 1948 Sixty Year Ago Miss Sylvia J. Meek, aged 21 years, died of consumption at her home north of Carrollton. Deaths November 1934 Mother of Jersey Woman Dies. Mrs. Henry Meyers, mother of Mrs. Orville Breitweiser of the Delhi vicinity, died Friday, November 30, at her home in Alton following a two weeks’ illness. Funeral services were held at the Meyer home in Alton Sunday afternoon, December ? November 12, 1948 Sixty Year Ago Zella, the three-year-old daughter of Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Miller, died at their home in Rockbridge. Carrollton Patriot May 18, 1911 Rockbridge Mrs. Susan Jane Moore, wife of W. J. Moore, age 70; buried Witt Cemetery; daughter of Solomon and Sarah Dixon. Born June 16, 1840; married Nov 26, 1857; seven children - 3 living. Carrollton Patriot Jan 31, 1941 Columbiana James Morain 80 well known fisherman died in Peoria hospital. 1901 ROBERT FITZGERALD 78, died at home near Greenfield. Born Ohio and brought to this county 1830. White Hall JAMES FRANKLIN DUNCAN died Mar 2, 1899, 61 yrs, 3 mo 25 days buried Greenfield.



Oct 1926 Linder ROBERT NORTON 69 long a resident of Linder died at home of his Allen, north of Town (Carrollton) White Hall HANNAH NIX ABBOTT (MRS. JOE) died Nov 2, 1920, 58 yrs old, cancer former resident of Rockbridge Athensville Mrs. S.A.D, King 58, passed away (sic) June 29, 1916 from blood poison in a foot. Gazette-Patriot Wrights May 18, 1916 JOHN DOYLE 82, who made his way home with his son J.F. Doyle, passed away unexpectedly by the road side as he was returning home on his pony from the pasture on Sunday, May 20. He was a native of Greene Co. and a resident of the town of Wrights. Rev. C. Nash Dead (1910) Last October Rev. and Mrs. Calloway Nash, at the earnest solicitation of their sons Raymond and Albert, went to Los Angeles, Cal., to spend the winter. It would be a pleasant visit for them, and they would avoid the cold Illinois winter. They reached their destination safely, and were happy with their sons and other relatives in the balmy climate on the Pacific coast. Last week Mr. Nash became ill, the old trouble returning in acute form. The physicians decided an operation necessary. Raymond telegraphed the news to his sister, Miss Clara, who is a teacher in the public schools here. Saturday a second wire reached here, with the information that the operation was performed Friday. She was asked to come prepared to stay two months. Miss Nash got leave of absence, and expected to start Monday. Saturday night she received word to come at once. She departed Sunday morning. Monday Frank D. Heller received a dispatch from Raymond containing the sad news that Rev. Nash died that day, that the funeral would take place on Clara’s arrival, and that the body would be cremated. Mrs. Nash is also reported very sick from nervous collapse. The news came as a shock to Jerseyville, where Rev. Nash was respected and loved by all our people. Rev. Nash was a veteran of the civil war, and one of the strong and popular preachers in Southern Illinois conference for forty years. A full sketch of his life will appear next week. Forty Year Ago January 2, 1948 (1908) Miss Helen Neal, aged 22 years, died at her home in Roodhouse from an attack of meningitis. She was the daughter of D. C. Neal and one of the city's most popular young ladies. White Hall Gertrude Newland died Feb 13 in Kansas City; John E. Newland



James Brown James brown died at his home south of Fieldon, Thursday December 15, 1910, age 37years and 25 days. Mrs. Fannie Smith Mrs. Fannie Smith wife of Stephen Smith, died in Burlington, N. J., Saturday, December 17, 1910, aged about 60 years. Mrs. Smiths maiden name was Fannie Paris and a former resident of this city. Mrs. Goedde Mrs. Elizabeth Goedde died at her home, twelve miles northwest of this city, Saturday, December 17, 1910, aged 77 years. Funeral services were held from St. Mary’s church at 10:30 o’clock Monday morning, Rev. William Pietsch officiating. Infant Lucy Elizabeth, aged 10 months and 6 days, daughter of Harvey and Ollie Gorham, died at their home near Dow, Dec. 7th, 1910. Funeral services were held from the Cumberland Presbyterian church Dec. 8th, Rev. Lackey officiating. Dec 1935 White Hall Aaron Otey DIED Dec 5 at home of son W of White Hall 84 yrs. son: Clevlie Otey; Native of Virginia, came to co. 1873; taught Brushy School for 22 successive terms; successful farmer; 7 children. GREENE COUNTY DEATHS Reaper death the past week held the following harvest in White Hall: Mrs. Lucy J. Otey, 68 years, 10 months and 5 days old; THE JERSEYVILLE REPUBLICAN – 1915 Oct. 1941 Eldred William H. Page, 61, rural mail carrier died suddenly at home. Miss Elta Parks, daughter of Capt. And Mrs. John Parks, died at the home of her aunt Mrs. J. D. Robards, in this city, where she had been brought from a Chicago hospital after she had underwent an operation for the removal of a growth from her brain. She was aged 19 years. October 12, 1948 Forty Year Ago 1915 I. N. Perrine, living 3 miles northeast of Roodhouse, died Mar 123 at an age of 73 years. He owned a 120 acre farm which is willed to his brother, Albert Perrine of Fulton, Mo. December 24, 1948 Twenty Years Ago The body of a strange man was found hanging to a small tree about a miles northeast of Rockbridge Sunday afternoon by Richard Lee and Junior Fry, two young boys who were out looking after their traps. He was identified by the name on his



underclothes as Silas Peterson, who had been an inmate of the Alton hospital for about a year. NOVEMBER 1982 REDMOND, WILLIAM H. GRANITE CITY, IL WILLIAM H REDMOND, 89, died at 11:45 pm Thursday – date is either late Nov. or very early Dec., 1982 – at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital. He was born in St. Louis. Worthington, M. Mrs. Republican Examiner April 29, 1881 Mrs. Costello, an old lady living east of Bertman’s warehouse died Thursday of last week, and was buried from the Catholic church Saturday. REPUBLICAN EXAMINER June 17, 1881 Died in this city Sunday evening, June 12, qt 9:30 o’clock, Mrs. M. Worthington, in the 53rd year of her age. The funeral took place at the Second Presbyterian church in this city, Monday June 13, at 3:00 o’clock, Rev. J. W. Stark, officiating. Mrs. Worthington had been suffering for the past two years from a cancer which was the cause of her death. Receives Word of Mother’s Death Mrs. G. M. Robinson of this city received a telegram Thursday telling of the death of her mother, Mrs. Sennerfit, which occurred this week in Orlando, Florida. Interment will be made in Orlando Cemetery. Richard Samuel, a native of Carrollton who was familiarly known as "Dick Sams" throughout the country, died at the soldiers' home in Yountville, Calif. He was aged 68 years. Forty Year Ago March 19, 1948 September 17, 1948 Twenty Years Ago Frederick A. Saunders, aged 61 years, a former banker and station agent at Rockbridge, died at the Alton hospital on September 12th.

JERSEYVILLE, IL ROBERT “BOB” SCHWEICKHARDT, 90, of 309 E. Pearl, Jerseyville, IL, died at 6:18 am - date is late Nov or very early Dec. 1982 – at Jersey Community Hosp. He retired in 1966 as a livestock and grain farmer. He was born in Godfrey, son of the late John Henry and Mary (Gerner) Schweickhardt. LEGAL NOTICE – Jersey County 7th Judicial Court – Claim # 83-P3 – Robert Schweickhardt - Letters of office were issued Jan 14, 1983, to Lorraine Frank of Jerseyville and Helen Cooke of Dow, whose attny is Lee J. Plummer, 109 N. Washington St, Jerseyville, IL. Deaths November 1934 Skiff Infant Dies. Mr. and Mrs. John Kerns of Jerseyville received word Tuesday of the death of their grandson, John Lee Skiff of Phoenix, Ariz. Particulars of the death were not



learned. Mr. and Mrs. Skiff are former residents of Jerseyville and Mrs. Skiff will be remembered as Miss Lenora Kerns. Sarah Martin Smith, the oldest resident of Greenfield, passed peacefully to her eternal reward on Friday March 16, 1928, at 9 a.m. at the home of her son, Charles Smith, in Greenfield. She was aged 91 years, 7 months and 8 days. March 19, 1948 Twenty Year Ago Joseph Steele, the well known proprietor of the Farms Home hotel in Carrollton, died on March 18. He was aged over 70 years. March 25, 1948 Sixty Year Ago Mrs. W. H. Strang, the mother of F. E. Strang, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Manford Baldwin, near White Hall. She was aged 67 years and was a victim of paralysis. December 17, 1948 Forty Years Ago GREENE COUNTY DEATHS Reaper death the past week held the following harvest in White Hall: Miss Susan Stubblefield, aged 74 years; THE JERSEYVILLE REPUBLICAN – 1915 Word was received here Sunday of the death of Mrs. John J. Sweeney which occurred at her home in Houston, Texas, Saturday evening, March 29th. The deceased is the widow of the late John Sweeney a former resident of Jerseyville. Mr. and Mrs. Sweeney left this city several years ago to reside in Houston where they became very prominent in business. Mrs. Sweeney is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Edith Giles and six grandchildren. Burial was in Houston. E. O. Tandy E. O. Tandy met his death suddenly at a hotel in Raleigh, N. C. Mr. Tandy had been a traveling salesman for a school book publishing house and had made numerous trips to Jerseyville. Mr. Tandy resided in Jacksonville. GAZETTE – PATRIOT, April 21, 1988 – 75 years ago, April 17, 1913 – Mary Kirk, 65 died at the family home south of Carrollton. She was born March 6, 1848, on the island of Madeira off the northwest coast of Africa, and married John Kirk Sept. 5, 1862. The couple had resided in Greene County since that time. She was survived by her husband, 12 children, 27 grandchildren and two sisters. Newspaper unknown – 1915 – Hugh McFarland, who for 40 years conducted a blacksmith shop in White Hall, Ill., died at Houston, Texas, 70 years old. Newspaper unknown – 1915 – Charles Hillig, a well-known barber of Carrollton, was claimed by relentless death at an age of 33 years, 8 months and 26 days. 1915 – Remains of James Baker Pegram, who lived six miles west of Carrollton and died at an age of 64 years, found their last resting place at the Carrollton Mausoleum Thursday.



OBITUARIES FROM THE WHITE HALL REGISTER, WHITE HALL, ILLINOIS In most instances these obituaries were found in the classified advertisements and appear to have been paid notices. Saturday, Nov. 20, 1869 – DIED – CAMP – On the 30th ult., at the residence of her sister Mrs. W. B. Thaxton, near Roodhouse Station, Mrs. Nancy Camp, 67 years old. The deceased was a native of Windsor, Vt. But had long been a resident of this vicinity. Her death leaves a void not easily filled, for she was a woman of rare energy and perseverance, always ready to lend a helping hand to needy and sick. Her death is mourned as a public loss. Saturday, Jan. 8, 1870 –DIED – JONES – Friday morning Jan. 7 at Wilmington, Greene Co., Josiah Jones, esq. Mr. Jones was well known in this vicinity, being one of the oldest inhabitants of this county and a resident of Wilmington 35 years. Another good man has gone. Saturday, Jan. 15, 1870 – DIED – LEE – On Monday morning, Jan 3, 1870, at Virden, Illinois, Thomas Lee, formerly a resident of White Hall and well know in this vicinity. Saturday, Feb. 1870 – OBITUARY – Addie Estelle, daughter of Henry and Rosetta Tunison, was born in Greene County, Illinois, Sept. 1, 1858, and died Feb. 3, 1870, aged 11 years, 5 months and 3 weeks. Newspaper unknown – Jan. 1917 – Greene County news Jacob Dohm, deceased, of Greenfield, left an estate valued at $36,000. Jacob Dohm receives 120 acres of land and must pay each of three sisters $2,100. The will of William P. Lowenstein of White Hall, made 13 years ago, disposes of 448 acres of land and personal property worth $6,500, the entire estate being worth $50,000. A brother and two sisters received $1 each. Mrs. Mary C. Davidson died of pneumonia at the home of her son, J. L. Davidson, of White Hall. Copied from the Carrollton Banner, Feb. 1, 1851 Newspaper unknown, March 1915 – I. N. Perrine, living 3 miles northeast of Roodhouse, died Mar. 12 at an age of 73 years. He owned a 120-acre farm which is willed to his brother, Albert Perrine of Fulton, Mo. Mrs. Mary Jane De Shazer of Roodhouse, born Oct. 10, 1846 at Carrollton, passed away March 14, being survived by two children, three sisters, two grandchildren and one great grandchild.



Obituary (December 1898) MRS. E. A. TERRY A letter received by C. Q. Daniels, contains the news of the death of Mrs. E. A. Terry at Los Angeles, California, which was caused from an accident from a coal oil lamp. Interment took place on Sunday, Dec. 11, 1898. Mrs. Terry formerly resident here. Civil War Vets April 26, 1946 Lewis R. Tolbert, 99, believed to be last Civil War veteran in Jersey, Greene, Calhoun and Pike counties, died April 21 at the home of his son, Emil Tolbert, in Calhoun Co. Dorothy M. Tuey, 85, died at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2003, at Boyd Memorial Hospital in Carrollton. She was born Nov. 11, 1918, near Carrollton to Charles and Cora (Sturmon) Brooks. She married Vincent H. Tuey on July 3, 1939, in St. Louis. He died Jan. 15, 1991. Geo. Walker passed away at the county home at the age of 70 years. He was deaf and dumb and an inmate of the institute for the last 40 years. THE JERSEYVILLE REPUBLICAN – 1915 October 15, 1948 Forty Year Ago Mrs. Alsie Waltrip, wife of Michael Waltrip, of Wrights, passed to her reward. November 26, 1948 Forty Years Ago Iva, the 13-year-old daughter of F. M. Waltrip, died at her home near Wrights. She had been an invalid for several years. October 22, 1948 Forty Year Ago John Waltrip, aged 75 years, died at the home of his son, Eugene, at Wrights. DEATHS Jersey County News 1933 Dies While Visiting Here. Mrs. Sarah Ann Waters of White Hall, while visiting at the home of her son, Charles Waters, in Jerseyville, became ill last Thursday and died. The body was taken to White Hall for burial. Winfield S. Webb died on Monday, Dec. 24, at 10 a.m. at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Harry Chinowth, in this city. He was aged 82 years. December 31, 1948 Twenty Years Ago Lawrence H. Welker, a well known contractor and builder of White Hall, died May 10 at Buena Vista, Texas, where he went last fall to supervise the construction of some buildings on property he owned there. Interment took place Friday at White Hall.



The man, who was unmarried is survived by two sisters. THE JERSEYVILLE REPUBLICAN – 1915 James Whitlock, aged 53 years, died at his home, near Rockbridge. He was a victim of pneumonia and was survived by his wife and two daughters. Forty Year Ago March 19, 1948 Alicia Jane Holtzman-Wiswell, the wife of William Wiswell, of Greenfield, passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. B. L. Tucker, in Wood River, Ill. March 25, 1948 Twenty Year Ago William Wisewell, a retired farmer of this city, died the day after his wife was laid away. He was aged 72 years, 6 months and 11 days. March 25, 1948 Twenty Year Ago Thos. C. Woodman died at his home in this city after a lingering illness with tuberculosis. He was aged 48 year and was survived by his wife and four children. He had been conducting a jewelry and repair shop in this city for a number of years. Forty Year Ago March 19, 1948 Carrollton Patriot October 1891 White Hall Hon. Linus E. Worcester for many years county judge of Greene Co. died suddenly at his home in W. H. aged 80 years. December 17, 1948 Forty Years Ago Rev. A. W. Young, aged 54 years, died very suddenly at his home in Carrollton. He was pastor of the Baptist church in that city.

Deaths Reported in Local Newspapers - INDEX

Name Book Page #Abbott, Hannah Nix Reported Deaths #1 23Adcox, Samuel Reported Deaths #1 12Aketkin, Husband of Connie Reported Deaths #1 13Albert, John Reported Deaths #1 1Alfred, Ollie Reported Deaths #1 1Allen, Veronica Coughlin Reported Deaths #1 4Amros, Jake Reported Deaths #1 10Anderson, James Reported Deaths #1 12Anderson, Minnie C. Reported Deaths #1 12Anderson, Scott Reported Deaths #1 10Andrew, Lews Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 2Ansell, Everett Loren Reported Deaths #1 9Aulabaugh, Alexander H. Reported Deaths #1 2Baalman, Henry Reported Deaths #1 10Baalman, Margaret Reported Deaths #1 11Bacon, Carrie Boring Reported Deaths #1 2Baker, John Reported Deaths #1 2Ball, Robert Reported Deaths #1 7Barnes, Arch Reported Deaths #1 16Barnes, Marshall Reported Deaths #1 14Barton, Jessie M. Davis Reported Deaths #1 2Batty, James F. Reported Deaths #1 18Baugh, Drucilla Reported Deaths #1 2Baugh, Truly Reported Deaths #1 6Baumann, John R. Reported Deaths #1 6Beard, John Reported Deaths #1 2Becker, Matilda Reported Deaths #1 15Benz, Edith Reported Deaths #1 4Benz, S. A. Reported Deaths #1 13Berdan, Judge Reported Deaths #1 2Bess, P. M. Reported Deaths #1 15Better, Joseph Reported Deaths #1 11Bick, Theodore Reported Deaths #1 6Bizaillion, Earl Reported Deaths #1 4Bizaillion, Margaret Reported Deaths #1 15Bizallion, Joe Reported Deaths #1 8Blackston, Alice McIntier Reported Deaths #1 13Blackston, Jeremiah Reported Deaths #1 12Booth, Chester Reported Deaths #1 4Booth, Daughter of John Reported Deaths #1 12Booth, Edward Reported Deaths #1 15Booth, George Reported Deaths #1 5Booth, Infant Daughter of Gene Reported Deaths #1 15Booth, James A. Reported Deaths #1 6Booth, Louise Reported Deaths #1 4Bowhan, Elizabeth Reported Deaths #1 11Bowman, Sarah Ellen Reported Deaths #1Boyd, Charles Reported Deaths #1 3Briggs, Lily A. Reported Deaths #1 12Brinkman, Leo Reported Deaths #1 11Brooks, Oscar Reported Deaths #1 18

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Brown, Hardin Reported Deaths #1 20Brown, Hugh R. Reported Deaths #1 2Brown, James Reported Deaths #1 24Buie, Pauline M. Reported Deaths #1 2Bunting, Ruth Reported Deaths #1 4Burns, James R. Reported Deaths #1 14Burns, Margaret E. Black Reported Deaths #1 2Burns, Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 12Burroughs, W. P. Reported Deaths #1 18Calvery, Leroy Reported Deaths #1 8Calvin, Stephen Reported Deaths #1 13Camp, Nancy Reported Deaths #1 27Campbell, Agnes Reported Deaths #1 1Canatsey, Logan Reported Deaths #1 3Carmondy, Patrick T. Reported Deaths #1 18Carr, Henrietta Reported Deaths #1 3Carter, Ephraim Reported Deaths #1 1Casey, Mary Jane Reported Deaths #1 1Charlton, Stella Reported Deaths #1 16Cherry, John Reported Deaths #1 3Clark, Harry Reported Deaths #1 8Clendenny, Cary E. Reported Deaths #1 6Clendenny, Elizabeth Reported Deaths #1 6Cockrell, Wm. Reported Deaths #1 4Cook, John F. Reported Deaths #1 3Coonrod, Adam Reported Deaths #1 20Coonrod, Son of Jacob Reported Deaths #1 20Corbett, Eleanor Godar Reported Deaths #1 6Costello, Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 25Courtney, Nancy Snyder Reported Deaths #1 14Cress, Bryan Reported Deaths #1 10Crum, Dorothy Reported Deaths #1 3Cummins, Anna Reported Deaths #1 11Cunningham, Luman C. Reported Deaths #1 3Davidson, Mary Reported Deaths #1 27Davis, Asunta Reported Deaths #1 10DeGerlia, Martha Reported Deaths #1 4Degerlia, Otis Reported Deaths #1 9Delonay, William Reported Deaths #1 11Derby, Mary Alice Reported Deaths #1 1DeShazer, Mary Jane Reported Deaths #1 16DeShazer, Mary Jane Reported Deaths #1 27Dohm, Jacob Reported Deaths #1 27Donnellson, Burl Reported Deaths #1 10Dougherty, Mabel Cox Reported Deaths #1 17Douglass, George Reported Deaths #1 11Doyle, John Reported Deaths #1 23Dressel, Son of Jos. Reported Deaths #1 20Drury, Susy Reported Deaths #1 11Duncan, James Franklin Reported Deaths #1 22Easter, Newton Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 17Eberlin, Mary Reported Deaths #1 16



Edwards, Daniel Reported Deaths #1 17Edwards, Earl Reported Deaths #1 17Edwards, Virgil Reported Deaths #1 17Eldred, Ward Reported Deaths #1 17Entrekin, Theodore P. Reported Deaths #1 17Ewen, Harold Edwin Reported Deaths #1 4Ewens, James L. Reported Deaths #1 13Ewens, Tim Reported Deaths #1 7Ferguson, Joe Reported Deaths #1 9Fiedler, Henry Reported Deaths #1 7Fischer, Eliza Reported Deaths #1 14Fitzgerald, Robert Reported Deaths #1 22Flowers, Lenora Reported Deaths #1 17Foiles, Jelly Reported Deaths #1 12Foiles, Siegel Reported Deaths #1 14Foiles, Tommy A. Reported Deaths #1 13Ford, Wiley Reported Deaths #1 5Forsythe, Daughter of Wm. Reported Deaths #1 20Foster, David N. Reported Deaths #1 17Fox, Lloyd Wayne Reported Deaths #1 4Frech, Son of Jacob Reported Deaths #1 20Fulkerson, Frank Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 8Fulton, Mamie Reported Deaths #1 8Gehlhausen, John H. Reported Deaths #1 17Gillingham, Willis Reported Deaths #1 18Glossop, Albert Reported Deaths #1 11Godar, Daughter of John A. Reported Deaths #1 9Godar, Kathleen Reported Deaths #1 9Godar, Kenneth Lee Reported Deaths #1 15Godar, W. D. Reported Deaths #1 12Goedde, Elizabeth Reported Deaths #1 24Gorham, Lucy Elizabeth Reported Deaths #1 24Gotway, Edward Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 7Gotway, Isabelle Reported Deaths #1 13Graham, Isaac Reported Deaths #1 18Gransinger, James Reported Deaths #1 9Gray, J. J. Reported Deaths #1 18Gray, Virgil Reported Deaths #1 15Green, Gustus B. Reported Deaths #1 1Greene, Barton Reported Deaths #1 18Greer, Richard Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 19Groepper, Alice Hausknecht Reported Deaths #1 11Grover, John M. Reported Deaths #1 15Hallett, Daughter of Wm. Reported Deaths #1 12Hallett, Matilda Ione Reported Deaths #1 15Hallett, Tille Reported Deaths #1 7Hallett, Wm. L. Reported Deaths #1 13Halsey, Earl Reported Deaths #1 10Hardnet, Frances Waller Reported Deaths #1 19Hariesty, Denver Reported Deaths #1 16Hart, Rita Reported Deaths #1 6Hartman, Joseph M. Reported Deaths #1 12



Harvee, Anna Reported Deaths #1 7Hasty, Alice E. Reported Deaths #1 6Hausmann, Rosanna Reported Deaths #1 8Heck, Rachel Pointer Reported Deaths #1 19Herron, F. A. Reported Deaths #1 9Herron, Letha Reported Deaths #1 4Herron, Tim Reported Deaths #1 15Hillig, Charles Reported Deaths #1 26Hillen, Dorothy Smith Reported Deaths #1 9Holmes, Virgil L. Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 19Howell, Mabel Reported Deaths #1 19Howland, Ellen Reported Deaths #1 8Howland, Herman Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 14Howland, John Reported Deaths #1 6Howland, June Reported Deaths #1 4Howland, Warren Reported Deaths #1 16Humerschouse, John Reported Deaths #1 19Hunt, Forrest Tudor Reported Deaths #1 19Hutton, James A. Reported Deaths #1 19Hutton, Laura Brannan Reported Deaths #1 19Isaacs, Henry Reported Deaths #1 19Jackson, Elizabeth Reported Deaths #1 20Jackson, John Reported Deaths #1 20Jacobs, Etta Reported Deaths #1 6Jacobsmeyer, Helen Reported Deaths #1 11James, Verna Reported Deaths #1 16Jenkins, Mert Reported Deaths #1 14Jennings, Harry L. Reported Deaths #1 14Jennings, Sadie Reported Deaths #1 20Johnisee, Reported Deaths #1 20Johnson, Henry Jonas Reported Deaths #1 20Johnson, John Reported Deaths #1 1Jones, Elihua Capt. Reported Deaths #1 20Jones, Josiah Reported Deaths #1 27Kemper, J. William Reported Deaths #1 21Kessie, J. G. Reported Deaths #1 21Ketchem, Samuel Reported Deaths #1 8King, S. A. D. Reported Deaths #1 23Kinser, I. R. Reported Deaths #1 21Kirk, Mary Reported Deaths #1 26Krempel, Wm. Reported Deaths #1 4Kroeschel, John Reported Deaths #1 7Lackman, Lena Reported Deaths #1 21Lammy, Ruth Reported Deaths #1 7Landon, Loren Austin Reported Deaths #1 21Larkin, Elizabeth Reported Deaths #1 21Lee, George Reported Deaths #1 21Lee, J. Carham Reported Deaths #1 18Lee, Thomas Reported Deaths #1 27Lee, William Reported Deaths #1 21Lesseg, Melvin C. Reported Deaths #1 10Long, Henry C. Reported Deaths #1 11



Lowenstein, Wm. P. Reported Deaths #1 27Mackey, Clarence E. Reported Deaths #1 4Mallett, Matilda Reported Deaths #1 16Martin, Emma Smith Reported Deaths #1 12Mathews, John Reported Deaths #1 21Mauer, Rebecca Weaver Reported Deaths #1 21Mayfield, Robert P. Reported Deaths #1 21McCann, J. B. Reported Deaths #1 22McCracken, Charles E. Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 22McDanel, Amanda Reported Deaths #1 22McDaniels, Joe Reported Deaths #1 10McDonald, Bernard Reported Deaths #1 14McElwain, Mary Foiles Reported Deaths #1 9McFarland, Hugh Reported Deaths #1 26McGee, Thomas Reported Deaths #1 15Meek, Sylvia Reported Deaths #1 22Meyers, Henry Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 22Mielke, Joseph Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 14Mielke, Joseph Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 9Miller, Zella Reported Deaths #1 22Moore, Gene Lt. Reported Deaths #1 5Moore, Susan Jane Reported Deaths #1 22Morain, James Reported Deaths #1 22Morris, Cecil Reported Deaths #1 5Morrison, Ed Reported Deaths #1 7Mortland, Wm. Judge Reported Deaths #1 9Mottaz, Louise Reported Deaths #1 10Mowland, John Reported Deaths #1 9Munday, Emma Reported Deaths #1 20Munday, Mary Reported Deaths #1 20Muthagen, Art Reported Deaths #1 10Narup, Wm. Fred Reported Deaths #1 16Nash, Calloway Rev. Reported Deaths #1 23Navarre, Anna Reported Deaths #1 5Neal, Helen Reported Deaths #1 23Newland, Gertrude Reported Deaths #1 23Nimerick, James Reported Deaths #1 16Ninteman, Leo Reported Deaths #1 11Norton, Robert Reported Deaths #1 23O'Brien, Rossell Reported Deaths #1 1O'Donnell, Minnie Reported Deaths #1 5Oettle, Albert H. Reported Deaths #1 10Otey, Aaron Reported Deaths #1 24Otey, Lucy Reported Deaths #1 24Page, E. W. Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 3Page, Wm. H. Reported Deaths #1 24Palmer, Delia Reported Deaths #1 1Parkinson, Huber Reported Deaths #1 10Parks, Elta Reported Deaths #1 24Peeler, Francis Marion Reported Deaths #1 15Pegram, James Baker Reported Deaths #1 26Perrine, I. N. Reported Deaths #1 24



Perrine, I. N. Reported Deaths #1 27Perry, Jake Reported Deaths #1 13Peterson, Silas Reported Deaths #1 24-25Peuterbaugh, Ben Reported Deaths #1 14Phillips, Ira Reported Deaths #1 4Phillips, Sam Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 6Pifer, Mary Reported Deaths #1 4Pittsfield, Mariell Smith Witty Reported Deaths #1 16Pointer, Infant Son of Fred Reported Deaths #1 3Poor, Wesley Reported Deaths #1 13Price, Mildred Reported Deaths #1 10Quinn, Frank Reported Deaths #1 16Quinn, Len Reported Deaths #1 9Redmond, Wm. H. Reported Deaths #1 25Richey, Charles Wm. Reported Deaths #1 14Ringhausen, George Reported Deaths #1 14Robeen, Douglas Reported Deaths #1 11Robinson, G. M. Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 25Rose, Herman Sr. Reported Deaths #1 11Rothe, Noah Reported Deaths #1 10Ruyle, Bess Reported Deaths #1 5Ruyle, Carlean Reported Deaths #1 14Ruyle, Cecil Reported Deaths #1 6Ruyle, George Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 5Ruyle, Hubert Reported Deaths #1 9Ruyle, James Douglas Reported Deaths #1 12Ruyle, John T. Reported Deaths #1 16Ruyle, Louisa Turner Reported Deaths #1 7Ruyle, Lucille Reported Deaths #1 4Ruyle, Wm. Reported Deaths #1 13Samuels, Richard Reported Deaths #1 25Saunders, Fred A. Reported Deaths #1 25Sawyer, Ida Reported Deaths #1 4Schimpff, Bessie Reported Deaths #1 3Schlieper, Rube Reported Deaths #1 7Schmerhorn, Jas. Reported Deaths #1 20Schweickhardt, Robert Reported Deaths #1 25Scott, Caroline Breden Reported Deaths #1 8Sevier, Albert Sr. Reported Deaths #1 15Sevier, Lee Reported Deaths #1 13Sheridan, Della Smith Reported Deaths #1 15Simon, Andrew Reported Deaths #1 9Sinclair, Wm. Reported Deaths #1 1Skiff, John Lee Reported Deaths #1 25-26Smith, Anna Reported Deaths #1 5Smith, Dale G. Reported Deaths #1 5Smith, DeGerlia, Minnie Reported Deaths #1 8Smith, Dorothy Jane Reported Deaths #1 7Smith, Earl Reported Deaths #1 7Smith, Ethel Reported Deaths #1 7Smith, Eva Reported Deaths #1 6Smith, Fannie Reported Deaths #1 24



Smith, Frank Reported Deaths #1 14Smith, Frank Reported Deaths #1 8Smith, Freddie Reported Deaths #1 13Smith, J. W. Reported Deaths #1 6Smith, Joseph Reported Deaths #1 18Smith, Laura Reported Deaths #1 9Smith, Lennie Reported Deaths #1 14Smith, Lucretia Reported Deaths #1 14Smith, Marjorie Cunningham Reported Deaths #1 6Smith, Marjorie E. Reported Deaths #1 13Smith, Mark Reported Deaths #1 5Smith, Mary Reported Deaths #1 8Smith, Ote Reported Deaths #1 16Smith, Peter Reported Deaths #1 9Smith, Saphronia Reported Deaths #1 8Smith, Sarah Reported Deaths #1 8Smith, Sarah Reported Deaths #1 14Smith, Sarah Martin Reported Deaths #1 26Smith, Seraphine Reported Deaths #1 9Smith, Seraphine Reported Deaths #1 12Smith, W. W. Reported Deaths #1 7Smith, Walter Reported Deaths #1 8Snyder, John Reported Deaths #1 12Squier, Carl A. Reported Deaths #1 14Steele, Joseph Reported Deaths #1 26Steinberg, Albert John Reported Deaths #1 15Stork, Theresa Tepen Reported Deaths #1 6Strang, W. H. Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 26Stubblefield, Susan Reported Deaths #1 26Surgeon, Freda Burns Reported Deaths #1 12Sutter, Carl B. Reported Deaths #1 11Sweeney, John Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 26Tandy, E. O. Reported Deaths #1 26Tavenier, Barnet R. Reported Deaths #1 15Tavenier, Ferdinand Reported Deaths #1 9Tavenier, Leslie E. Reported Deaths #1 13Tavenier, Steve Reported Deaths #1 16Tavenier, Steven Reported Deaths #1 13Terry, E. A. Reported Deaths #1 28Tharp, Anna Reported Deaths #1 7Tharp, Wm. H. Reported Deaths #1 7Thomas, Mary Reported Deaths #1 8Thomas, Sarah Reported Deaths #1 5Thompson, Child of David Reported Deaths #1 20Tinkey, Arnold Capt. Reported Deaths #1 12Tobert, Charles Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 8Tolbert, Lewis R. Reported Deaths #1 28Tolbert, Roy Reported Deaths #1 5Tuey, Dorothy Reported Deaths #1 28Tunison, Addie Estelle Reported Deaths #1 27Turpin, Ruby Watts Reported Deaths #1 15Van Pelt, Sarah Marie Reported Deaths #1 1



Vernon, George Reported Deaths #1 20Vetter, Cedric Reported Deaths #1 10Vetter, Cedric Rev. Reported Deaths #1 13Wagener, Patsy Reported Deaths #1 10Waldheuser, Joe Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 15Walker, George Reported Deaths #1 28Walter, Louise Reported Deaths #1 16Waltrip, Alsie Reported Deaths #1 28Waltrip, Iva Reported Deaths #1 28Waltrip, John Reported Deaths #1 28Wanick, Willis Reported Deaths #1 10Ware, Wm. Reported Deaths #1 20Warren, Myrtle Reported Deaths #1 3Waters, Sarah Ann Reported Deaths #1 28Watts, Butch Reported Deaths #1 5Webb, Winfield S. Reported Deaths #1 28Webster, Frank Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 6Webster, Shirley May Reported Deaths #1 13Weir, Hallie Reported Deaths #1 5Welker, Lawrence Reported Deaths #1 28-29Weston, Edward Josiah Reported Deaths #1 1White, Jesse Reported Deaths #1 20Whitlock, James Reported Deaths #1 29Wilkinson, Ed Reported Deaths #1 16Wilkinson, Ellen Reported Deaths #1 7Wilkinson, T. B. Reported Deaths #1 14Wilkinson, Wm. W. Reported Deaths #1 8Williams, Clra Reported Deaths #1 20Williams, Dan Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 10Williams, G. A. Dr. Reported Deaths #1 15Williams, Lida Reported Deaths #1 20Wing, Daisy Reported Deaths #1 8Wintgen, Wilford J. Reported Deaths #1 4Wintjin, Love Reported Deaths #1 16Wirth, Lena Reported Deaths #1 12Wiswell, Alice Jane Holtzman Reported Deaths #1 29Wiswell, William Reported Deaths #1 29Witt, Son of George Reported Deaths #1 20Woelfel, Louis Reported Deaths #1 5Woelfel, Mary Reported Deaths #1 11Woodman, Thomas C. Reported Deaths #1 29Wool, Mrs. Reported Deaths #1 5Worchester, Linus E. Reported Deaths #1 29Workman, James H. Reported Deaths #1 13Worthington, M. Mrs Reported Deaths #1 25Yelliott, Marie Reported Deaths #1 5Young, A. W. Rev. Reported Deaths #1 29Zahrili, Fred Reported Deaths #1 11


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