The
Telegraph and The Missouri Telegraph
1873
Coons Death
of Mrs. Bee Coons Died of consumption, in this county, at her step
Macuben fathers
Mr. __Macuben on Dec. 22d, 1872, Mrs. Fannie B. Coons, aged 29 years. Jan. 10,
1873 2/5
Bell In
this count, on the 28th of December, 1872, James William Bell, aged
41 years, 5 months and 4 days. Jan. 10,
1873 2/5
Leffingwell Died,
in St. Louis, on the morning of December 23d, Hiram Cornell, only child of Dr.
H. S. and Elma Leffingwell, aged 1 year, 7 months and 3 days.
Jan.
17, 1873 3/2
Smith -
Near St. Aubert, on the 11th of December, 1872, after one months
illness,
Cyrus
C. Smith, in his 53d year. Jan. 17,
1873 3/2
Abbot Death
of Dr. Abbot The last Pleasant Hill Dispatch says: At the family residence in
this city on Sunday last, January 12, 1873, Dr. Rufus Abbot, formerly of
Fulton, But for several years a resident of this place. Dr. Abbot was born at Wilmont, New
Hampshire, A. D. 1807, removed to the west in 1833. Jan. 24, 1873 2/2
Scott Died
on Friday, Dec. 27, 1872, in Callaway County, after a long and painful illness,
Harvey Scott. He deceased was born in
Montgomery County, Ky., Dec. 12, 1810, and came to Callaway County in 1828,
where he resided until his death.
Mexico papers please copy. Jan. 24,
1873 3/3
Fant December
16, 1872, Harvey S., infant son of John
L. and Cassie Fant.
Jan.
24, 1873 2/5
Fant Died
At the residence in this county, on the 24th inst., Mr. Linn J.
Fant. The deceased was born in Scott
County, Ky., March 2d, 1807, and emigrated to this county in 1858 --. Jan. 31, 1873 2/5
Fant -
In Audrain County, Mo., on Dec. 7, 1872, Sallie, wife of Milton Carver and
Carver daughter
of the late Linn J. Fant, almost 33 years of age. leaving a husband and six children. Jan. 31, 1873 2/5
Mitchell -
On the 21st inst., in Lexington, Mo., Henry Wallace, son of Hon. Z.
J. Mitchell, aged about 3 years. Jan.
31, 1873 2/5
Dorris Dr.
Alexander P. Dorris died at hi residence near Cote San Desdin (sic), in this
countym on Friday last. Feb. 7,
1873 3/1
Crow John
Crow died in the same neighborhood last week.
Feb. 7, 1873 3/1
Crittenden We
regret to announce the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Crittenden, widow of the late
John
J. Crittenden, of Kentucky. She died
last Sunday at the residence of her son-in-law, Andrew McKinley, Esq., in St.
Louis, at the advanced age of sixty-eight.
She first married in 1823 Dr. Daniel P. Wilcox, - physician living in
Columbia Mo., who died in 1831, --. In
the fall of 1833 she married Gen. Wm. H. Ashley --. In 1853 Mrs. Ashley married Mr. Crittenden until his death in
1863.
Feb.
14, 1873 2/6
Dickey Died
in this city on Tuesday morning, February 18, 1873, at the residence of her
son-in-law (S. L. Dedman) Mrs.
Elizabeth Dickey, aged 70 years.
Feb.
21, 1873 2/6
Crow In
Memoriam Died on the 29th of January, after a short illness, John
H. Crow,
Gathright also
Jas. W. Gathright, on the 13th of February. Feb. 21, 1873 2/6
Custard Died
on the 3d inst., at her residence in this county, Mrs. Martha Elizabeth, wife
of James F. Custard, and only daughter of Mr. Dawson. The deceased was born July 19, 1837. She leaves a husband and
five little boys to mourn her loss.
Feb.
28, 1873 2/5
Godfrey It
is our melancholy duty to record the death of Mrs. Samuella Godfrey, wife of
Mr. P. Godfrey and daughter of Mrs. M. J. Watkins of this city. She died on Wednesday morning, March 5,
1873. Mar. 7,1873 2/3
Harrison We
are pained to announce the death of Mr. Sanford M. Harrison--. He died at his residence near Cote Sans
Desein, (sic) in this county, on Monday, 17, 1873
(February
?) Mar. 7, 1873 3/3
Moody Died
in Boone County, on the 9th day of March, 1873, Ida, daughter of H.
H. and N. N. Moody, aged 8 months and 21 days.
Mar. 21, 1873 2/6
Fullilove We
are pained to announce the death of Dr. Frazier Fullilove, a promising young
physician, and son of Mr. L. B. Fullilove, of this city. He died very suddenly on Friday evening
last, at his residence in Carroll County, Mo. Mar. 21, 1872 3/1
Hill Died
at the ersidence ofher husband, Mr. Tazewell B. Hill, Youns Creek, Audrain
County, MO., Mrs. Belle Hill, in the 32nd year of her age, of
obstruction of the bowels. Mar. 28,
1873 2/7
Fullilove - In the town
of Triplitt, March 15, 1873, of cerebral spinal meningistis, Dr. Frazier F.
Fullilove, in the 26th year of his age --. Mar. 28, 1873 2/7
Costhwait In
this city, on Thusday morning, March 27, 1873, Isaac Costhwait. March 28, 1873 2/7
Patton Death
of Thomas M. Patton attacked but a few days since by that virulent disease,
the confluent small-pox, --. Mar. 28,
1873 3/2
Craig Died
In this county, March 17, Mrs. Sicily L. Craig, in the 37th year
of her age. She leaves a husband and
four children to mourn her loss. Apr. 4, 1873 2/6
McCall Hon.
A. S. McCall, a member of the Legislature from Macon County, died at Jefferson
City, on Sunday, March 23, 1873. He was
a native of Kentucky and aged 63 years.
Apr. 4, 1873 3/2
Herring Obituary
In Callaway County, Mo., March 30, 1873, Mrs. Lucy Herring, in the 77th
year of her age. The subject of this
notice was born in Albermarie County, Va., on the 16th of April,
1796. She with her husband and family
emigrated to this state in the fall of 1838, since which time she has resided
in this county, --.
Apr.
11, 1873 3/6
Clark Mrs.
Eleanor T. Clark, wife of Gen. John B. Clark, Sr., of Howard County, on the 29th
ult. She was the daughter of the late
Phillip Turner of Howard County, --.
She
was aged 68 years. Apr. 11, 1873 2/3
Thomas Died
At Ft. Lyon, this county, on Saturday, Marc 29, Mr. James P. Thomas. Mr. Thomas moved to this county several
years since from Callaway --. Benton County Democrat. Apr. 11, 1873 3/3
Boggess On
March 31, at the residence of her son, Wm. H. Boggess in this county, Mrs.
Martha J. Boggess, aged 50 years 3 months and 22 days. Apr. 18, 1873 2/2
Kemp In
Memoriam Thomas G. Kemp, after a long and lingering illness.
Mary
2, 1873 2/4
Jameson Died
in Loyalton, California, on April 20, 1873, Charles E. Worthington, brother
Worthington of
Mrs. James H. Jameson of this city. May
16, 1873 3/3
Reynolds Died
On April 10, 1873, in this county, at the residence of his son, W. T.
Reynolds, Edward Reynolds, aged 69 years, 6 months and 20 days. Hed died of dropsy of the heart. May 23,
1873 3/3
Ewing In
Memoriam Died in Fulton, at the residence of his brother, William N. Ewing,
James M. Ewing, May 5 --. Aged 46
years. May 23, 1873 3/3
McElroy Died
At the Lunatic Asylum on Friday evening, May 23, of typhoid fever, Mrs.
Maggie McElroy, aged 24 years. May 30,
1873 2/6
Dunavant Died,
in this county, on the 16th ult., William H. Dunavant, aged 39
years, 6 months and 27 days. Deceased
was a son of Josephus and Jane Dunavant, and was born in Campbell County,
Va. Liberty (Va.,) Sentinel, please
copy.
June
6, 1873 2/5
Miller Death
of a worthy young man Albert H. Miller The subject of these lies was a son
of Martin A. Miller the youngest of nine children. He was born Nov. 23, 1849, hence at his death, which occurred on
Friday, May 16, his age was 23 years, 5 months and 23 days. He was severely attacked, on Sunday the 11th
ult., with acute pneumonia. June 6,
1873 2/5
Canby Died,
at the State Lunatic Asylum, in this city, on Monday June 16, 1873, Mr.
C.
G. C. Canby. Mr. Canby lived at West
Ely, Marion County, Mo., and was a highly respected citizen of that place. His remains were taken home for
burial. June 13, 1873 2/1 (paper does say June 13th)
Hempstead Horrible
Death of an Old Soldier. Stephen Hempstead, the subject of this notice was
born in New London, Connecticut, and at the time of his tragic death was 87
years of age. He came to Missouri in
1819, and settle in St. Louis County.
From the latter place he came to Callaway, and settle near St. Aubert,
where he lived until the day of his death.
He was a soldier of the war of 1812.
June 13, 1872 3/2
Bell In
this county, on Friday, June 13, 1873, near Moores Mill, Mrs. Mary A. D. Bell,
daughter of A. B. and Sarah Custard and wife of Charles I. Bell, aged 33 years.
June
20, 1873 3/3
Ewing Death
of Judge Ephram B. Ewing On Saturday, June 21st Judge Ewing, one
of he Supreme Judges of Missouri, died at Iron Mountain, Mo. Judge Ewing was born in Todd County,
Kentucky and was the son of Rev. Finis Ewing, who removed to Missouri while E.
B. Ewing his son, was yet a youth.
His remains were brought to St. Louis for burial. June 27, 1873 2/1
Crump The
Harvest of Death Benedict Crump departed this life at his residence in Troy
on Monday the 9th day of this month. Mr. Crump was born in Greenup Co., Kentucky, November 17,
1818. His father moved to Callaway
County in this state, when the subject of this sketch was quite a boy; remained
in that county until he reached manhoods estate, when he moved and settled in
this place some twenty-eight or thirty years ago. He leaves a wife and 3 children.
June 27, 1873 2/6
Shepherd An
Old Soldier Gone Died at the residence of Judge Thomas b. Nesbit, near this
city, on the 12th day of April, Thomas C. Shepherd. Mr. Shepherd was at the time of his death eight-one
years old, and had been a resident of Callaway County for the last thirty-five
years, having moved from Virginia in the fall of 1838. He was a volunteer in the war of 1812. June 27, 1873 3/1
Blount Died
At the residence of her grandfather, Capt. Sam Blount, Miss Sarah Blount,
daughter of the late John R. Blount, aged about 16 years. July 4, 1873 2/5
Hayden On
the 26th of June 1873, in St. Louis, Mary, infant daughter of H. C.
and B (?) C. Hayden, (formerly of this place), aged __months and 17 days. July 4, 1873 2/5
Beauchamp Died
in Huntsville, on the 28th of the past month, Miuder, daughter of
Rev. S. A. Beauchamp, aged 14 months.
July 4, 1873 3/2
Lewis Judge
Henry Lewis, said to be on the oldest citizens of this state, died recently at his
home near Glasgow, in Howard County, in the 91st year of his
age.
July
4, 1873 3/2
Price Elder
H. M. Price, of the Christian church, died recently at his home at Calhoun, in
Johnson County. He was 53 years old,
and leaves eight children his wife having died a few months ago. July 4, 1873 3/2
Hockaday Died
In Columbia, Mo., on the 10th inst., Sallie Rollins Hockaday,
daughter of Irvine O. and Laura H. Hockaday, aged six months. July 18, 1873 2/7
Thomas In
this city, on Sunday, July 13, of cholera infantum, Lester, son of Geo. E. and
S. A. Thomas, aged four months. July
18, 1873 2/7
Bryan Obituary
Died in Centerville, Iowa, May 20, 1873, Thomas L. Bryan, in his 89th
year. The deceased was a native of
Virginia, was born in Botetourt County, on the 29th day of Dec.
1784, moved to Lincoln County Ky., in 1809, and to Franklin County, in
1810. Was married July 19, 1812, has
lived with his present wife near 61 years.
He remained in Kentucky until 1826, when he with his family, started to
Missouri, and settled in Boone County, where he remained three years, the
removed to Callaway County, where he remained fifteen years, thence to Monroe
County, two years, and then lived in Putnam County until 1851, when he settled
in Centerville, Iowa, where he remained up to the time of his death. He is he
last of his brothers and sisters, all of whom lived to be old his father
lived to upwards of ninety years and a companion of Daniel Boone, in the first
settling of Kentucky. He leaves an
aged companion and seven children.
July
18, 1873 2/7
Davis Died
at the residence of Charles W. Mattox, Esq., on Tuesday, July 15, John W.
Davis. Mr. Davis had only been in this
county four days. arriving on Saturday the 12th, the disease of
which he died very closely resembled cholera, and the attending physician, Dr.
Nixon, pronounced it such. We are
informed that Mr. Davis was from Virginia.
July 18, 1873 3/3
Cholera
In Troy, Mo., the following is a full list of deaths which have occurred up
to our latest dates, Samuel Shirkey, Cyremus Lay, Josiah W. Rogers, child of
Mrs. A. Frazier, Mrs. Mary Martin, Miss Josephine Martin, Miss Fanny Carter,
Mrs. Joseph Heart and two children, Mrs. Wm. Frazier, Mrs. Thomas Sydnor, Henry
James, Mrs. Dr. Roland Berfa, daughter of peter Springston, together with four
colored persons. July 25, 1873
Hays Died
At Monroe City, Monroe County, Mo., on Friday, July 18th, Dr. John
B. Hays. Dr. Hays was the father of
Mrs. John N. Lyle of this city.
July 25, 1873 3 /4
Martin Died
In Lafayette County, Mo., on the 12th day of July, 1873, Mrs. Mary
Martin,
Hume in
the 24th year of her age. Mrs. Martin
was the daughter of Wm. N. and E. Hume of this county. Aug. 1, 1873 3 /4
Jolly John
Jolly, an old resident of Callaway County, died at his home near Millersburg on
July 16th, aged 86 years. Aug. 1, 1873 3/2
Doniphan Mrs.
June Doniphan, wife of Gen. Alexander W. Doniphan, of Richmond, Ray County,
died on the 19th of hemorrhage of the lungs. She was a daughter of Col. John Thornton, of
Clay County. She was buried at
Liberty, Clay County.
Aug.
1, 1873 3/2
Hayden Death
of Henry C. Hayden, Esq. death of Henry C. Hayden, which took place at Long
Branch, on Friday August 1, 1873. Aug. 8, 1873 2/2
Harrison Death
of an Aged Lady Died in this county, on Thursday, July 31, 1873, Mrs. Mary
Harrison, wife of Maj. John Harrison, aged 82 years. The subject of this notice left the state of Virginia in the year
1817, and with her husband Maj. John Harrison and son Thomas came to and
settled in Saline County, Mo. After
living there two years they moved to Boone County and remained there until the
year 1827 and then came to Callaway --.
After moving to Missouri six children, Rebecca, Crockett, Benjamin F.,
Samuel, Virginia and James were born --.
In May 1871, the eldest daughter, Rebecca died and about six months
afterward Crockett followed her. Aug. 8, 1873 3/3
Smith Died
on Wednesday morning, July 30, 1873, Maggie, daughter of Henry and Fannie M.
Smith, aged 2 years and 11 months. Aug.
8,1 873 3/3
Flood Death
of Rev. Noah Flood he breathed his last on Monday, the 11th inst.,
-- . Rev. Noah Flood was the son of
Joshua Flood and was born in Shelby County, Kentucky, June 14, 1809. At the age of eighteen he came to St. Charles
in this state, --. In 1839 he came to
Callaway County and eventually to the town of Columbia where he died, aged
sixty-four years. His funeral took
place at the Richland church, six mile from Fulton, on Wednesday last. Aug. 15, 1873 3/3
McGuire Death
of a Minister Elder Levi McGuire, an aged and popular minister of the Old
Baptist church, died at his residence in Boone County, on Wednesday.
Aug.
22, 1872 3/1
Sitton Died
Near this city, -- Sunday evening, Aug. 17, 1873, of spinal meningitis,
Bettie, only daughter of Capt. Isaac N. Sitton, aged 12 years and 11 days.
Aug.
22, 1873 3/1
Berry On
Sunday, August 17, 1873, Mrs. Eliza Berry, aged fifty-five years. Mrs. Berry was the wife of Mr. Samuel H.
Berry. She was born in Mt. Sterling, Ky.,
and moved to this state in the year 1834.
Aug. 22, 1873 3/1
Law It
has become our melancholy duty to announce the death of Col. George W. Law,
Sheriff of Callaway County which occurred on last Saturday the 23rd
inst., resulting from the two wounds received by him at the hands of one or two
parties connected with the mob on the 15th inst.. He was buried
the next day (Sunday) on his farm near Reform. Col. Law was nearly 44 years
of age. His wife died about two years
since, and he had lost eight children; three are yet living, two of who are to
young to feel their great loss. Aug.
29, 1873 2/1
Day Died
at the residence of her husband, and the old homestead of her father, Mrs.
Jennie Day, the wife of Mr. Green Day and the youngest daughter of Mrs. Mary
Scott. The deceased was born on the 25th
day of December, 1850, and died on the 26th day of Aug. 1873.
Sept. 5, 1873 2/5
Henderson On
Sunday, August 31, Mrs. Emily Henderson, wife of Judge Jas. S. Henderson died
--. Mrs. Henderson, at the time of her
death, was in her 63rd year --.
She leaves a bereaved husband, two daughters and four sons, two of whom,
Wm. H. and Jos. C. are in Nevada.
Hockaday burial ground, south of town. --
Sept.
5, 1873 3/3
Moore Died in St. James, Phelps County, Mo., on Aug. 23, 1873, Isaac, infant son of Jerry and Sallie Moore, aged 2 years and 5 months. Sept. 12, 1873 3/3
Baker Died At his residence in this county, on Thursday, Sept. 11, 1873, Martin Baker, Esq.,--
His funeral will be preached at White Cloud church, in this county today. (Friday)
Sept. 12, 1873, 3/5
Jones Horatio Jones, formerly postmaster of Jones Tan Yard, in this county died on Tuesday night last. Sept. 19, 1873 2/1
Yates Sudden Death Died very suddenly in this county, on Sunday morning last Mrs. Yates, wife of Jeptha Yates and sister of Major John Harrison. Sept. 26, 1873 3/1
Luckie Obituary Departed this life, at his residence in the northern part of Callaway County,
Missouri, on the morning of the 30th of September A. D. 1873, Andrew K. Luckie, aged 57 years and 11 months. Deceased was of a good family, was born in Bourbon County, Ky., on the 30th of October, 1815, came to Missouri and settled where he died in the fall of 1843. Oct. 3, 1873 2/7
Thomas Died- On August 14, 1873, near Barkersville, in this county, after a short illness, Clare Atkinson, youngest son of G. N. and P. A. Thomas, aged two years, one month and two days. Oct. 3, 1873 2/7
Allen Died in this county, Oct. 1st, Mr. Thomas N. Allen --. Oct. 3, 1873 3/1
Ruhle Deaths Doings Mr. Louis Ruhle, for many years a citizen of this place, died at his residence, near Coffeyville, Kansas, on Friday September 26, 1873. Oct. 10, 1873 3/2
Parker Died at Cedar City, Sept. 28, 1873, Mrs. Julia A. Parker, wife of E. J. Parker.
Oct. 10, 1873 3/2
Curtis We record with feeling of profound regret the death of William Hasson Curtis, --
The sad event took place at his residence near this city, on Monday October 6, 1873 --,
He was born near Pen Yan County, New York, in 1829. He came to this city in 1852 --, his remains were followed to the new cemetery --. Mr. Curtis was twice married. He first married to Miss Nancy Jane Whaley, in April, 1858 and was married to his present wife Miss Hattie Fant, daughter of Mr. A. B. Fant of this city in 1863. He leaves a wife and four children. -- Oct. 10, 1873 3/2
Palmer Death of Elder Francis R. Palmer Died at his residence in Liberty, Mo., on the morning of the 22d, Elder Francis R. Palmer. He was born in Fairfield District South Carolina, August 30th, 1789, removed with his father to Sumner County, Tenn., about the year 1795. Was in the war of 1812 under Jackson at Pensaula (sic) and New Orleans. Was a member of a spy company. Removed to Kentucky in 1816. Removed to Missouri in 1836 and to Clay County in 1865. -- Oct. 31, 1873 2/6
Hemphill Dr. J. W. Hemphill, a prominent city of Pike County, died last week. Oct. 17, 1873 2 /4
Lewis Judge D. P. Lewis, an old citizen of Platte county, and well known throughout the state,
Died on October 1st. Oct. 17, 1873 2/4
Clannahan Andrew J. Clannahan, one of Sullivan Countys oldest and most respected citizens, died recently in the seventy-ninth year of his age. Oct. 17, 1873 2/ 4
Carson Bob Carson, brother of the celebrated Kit Carson, died of general debility at his residence near Arrow Rock, on Saturday, Sept. 27, aged seventy-one years. Oct. 17, 1873 2/4
Spears A man by the name of Esau Spears, living about nine miles east of Lancaster, -- fell into a vat of billing molasses, burning him nearly to death. Oct. 17, 1873 2/4
Steel A little girl aged nine years, named Ada Steel, was burned to death in the school room at Lancaster last Monday morning. While standing at the stove her dress caught fire, and in a moment she was wrapped in flames. Oct. 17, 1873 2/4
Willis J. C. Willis, a highly respected citizen of Johnson County, was waylaid and shot through
the head and instantly killed, the other day, by some unknown assassin, while going from his home to the house of a neighbor. Oct. 17, 1873 2/4
Stephens Mr. Wm. Stephens, an old and highly respected citizen living near Middle Grove, Monroe County, died recently in the ninety-first year of his age. He was perhaps the oldest man in that county. Nov. 14, 1873 2/7
Gibbs In Memoriam Lodge No. 48 A. F. & A. M. Churchill Gibbs -- Nov. 28, 1873 2/6
Baynham Died at his residence near Granby, Newton County, Mo., of hemorrhage of the bowels, on the 23d of October after an illness of twelve days, William C. Baynham, in the 67th year of his age. -- The subject of this memoir was born in Halifax County, Virginia. He moved to Missouri in 1831 and was married to Tabitha Irvin, --. In the year 1838 he was again married to Ann Grant, of this county, who lived until the year 1865 --. Three years from the day he died, he buried his oldest child, Gabriella --. After her death the world seemed void of beauty and he visited his only surviving brother and sister and many other relatives, in this county to say goodbye --. Nov. 28, 1873 2/6
Adams James Adams, an old and respected citizen of Saline County, died very suddenly on Thursday last, from the rupture of a blood vessel. Nov. 28, 1873 3/2
Strother Master Charles Lewis Strother, a very promising young son of Senator J. R. Strother, died in Marshall, on the day of the 13th. He was only twelve years old.
Nov. 18, 1873 3/2
Kincaid John Kincaid, an old pioneer, died at his residence in Boone County, Nov. 5th, aged 77 years. He came to Missouri in 1801, and his father built Kincaids Fort, in Coopers bottom. Deceased was a pensioner of the war of 1812. Nov. 28, 1873 3/2
Price In this county, on the 17th inst., Mr. Samuel Price, aged 39 years, 1 month and 13 days. Nov. 28, 1873 3/3
Pope On November the 8th inst., in St. Louis, Mo., James O. Pope, in the 37th year of his age. Columbia Papers please copy. Nov. 28, 1873 3/3
Rankin In Pilot Point, Texas, on the 29th of Oct., 1873, Johnie, son of A. J. & M. A. Rankin, aged
3 years, 4 months and 28 days. Nov. 28, 1873 3/3
Kimbrough In Centralia, Mo., on the 18th inst., of typhoid fever, Mrs. Katurah Kimbrough wife of
Geo. Kimbrough Esq., aged 72 years. Her sister, Mrs. Betsey Hitt, died in Sturgeon, on the 10th, aged 78 years. Nov. 28, 1873 3/3
Scott In Jefferson City, on Monday, Mrs. Scott, widow of Wm. Scott, deceased a former Judge of Supreme court. Nov. 28, 1873 3/3
Games At the residence of his father Craig Games, in Boone County, on November 15, 1873, of
Typhoid fever, Thomas G. Games, aged 24 years. Nov. 28, 1873 3/3
