The
Telegraph and The Missouri Telegraph
1874
Hull Died on December 24, 1873, in this county, Lillie, infant daughter of G. M. and Lizzie L. Hull, aged four days --. Jan. 2, 1874 2/6
Wichman In
this city, on December 29, 1873, Anna Elizabeth, wife of Peter H. Wichman, aged
twenty-four years, seven months and seven days. Herman papers please copy.
Jan. 2, 1874 2/6
Bolton On
the 28th of December, 1873, in this city, at the residence of his
father, E. M. Bolton, Esq., of consumption, Winston Bolton. Jan. 2, 1874 2/6
Blackburn Obituary
Died at the residence of his father, near this city, December 19, 1873,
Charles Eden Blackburn, aged 26 years, 2 months and 13 days. Jan. 2, 1874 2/6
Bailey On
Friday, Jan. 2d, 1874, Amanda, infant daughter of Charles A. and Zenie Bailey,
aged four weeks and two days. Jan. 8,
1874 2/6
Crow In
this county, near Cote Sans Desein, on Monday, January 12, 1874, George, son of
R. H. and Susan Crow. Jan. 16, 1874 2/6
Neal Death
of Mr. Neal Mr. G. C. Neal, a highly respected citizen of this county, died
at his residence in new Bloomfield, on Sunday night last. He was formerly assessor of this
county. Jan. 30, 1874 3/2
Perry On
Wednesday, evening Jan., 17, 1874, in Bucklin, Mo., Timandra E., wife of Mr.
Jones S.
F. Perry and daughter of David and Ad_eline Jones of this county.
Feb.
6, 1874 3/5
Brumfield Death
of Mrs. Brumfield We are pained to announce the death of Mrs. Louisa
Brumfield. She died at the residence of
Mr. John H. Jameson, in this city, on Friday, Feb. 6, 1874, -- leaves three
small children in this section of the state.
Feb.
13, 1874 3 /4
Hunter Died- in this city on the 5t inst.,
Bulah F., infant daughter of J. T. and
Ida Hunter, aged 11 months and 20 days. Feb. 13, 1874 2/2
Dunn Died
In this county, on the 11th of January, 1874, William E. Dunn,
aged 30 years. Feb. 20, 1874 2 /4
Sheley At
the institution for the Deaf and Dumb, in this city, on the 11th
inst., Irvine W.,
Son
of James K. and Kate Sheley, aged 18 months.
Feb. 20, 1874 3/ 4
Lannon On
Saturday, Feb., 14th, at
Fulton, Mo., Mary J. F. Lannon, aged 23 years.
Feb.
27, 1874 2/7
Fricke In
this city, on the 22d inst., of pneumonia, Henry J., infant son of Mr. John D.
and Mrs. Jennie Fricke. Feb. 27, 1874
2/7
Bullard At
the residence of her son-in-law, Wm. L. French, in Audrain Co., on the morning
of Feb. 20th, 1874, Mrs. Caroline Bullard, in the 61st
year of her age.
Feb.
27, 1874 2/7
Harrison Major
John Harrison is dead on the 19th ult., -- came from the north of
England at an early age son of Thomas Harrison of revolutionary fame was a
blood relative of John Harrison of Robt. H. Harrison Benj. Harrison and
President Wm. Henry Harrison. He was
born in Botetourt County now Roanoke, Va., on the 2nd day of
October, 1791. Served as a soldier in
the war of 1812; was married on the 14th of February 1816 moved to
and settled in what is now Saline County, Mo., in 1817 in 1819 removed to
Boone County in 1827 settled in Callaway County --. He died at the age of 82 years, 4 months and 17 days. Survived
his wife 6 months and 17 days. Mar. 6,
1874 2 /4
Whaley In
this city, at the residence of his father, Major D. L. Whaley, on Thursday,
March 5, 1874, Frederick N. Whaley, aged 31 years. Mar. 8, 1874 3 /4
Fullilove In
this city, on Wednesday, Feb. 25, after a brief illness, Cordelia Pearl, infant
daughter of the late Dr. Frazier and Nannie Fullilove, aged two years, five
months and sixteen days. Mar. 8, 1874 3
/4
Turley Died,
at his residence, nine miles west of Fulton, Feb. 24th, William O.
Turley, aged 76 years and thirteen days.
The deceased was born in Madison County., Ky., Feb. 11, 1798 --. He emigrated to Missouri in 1828, was
married 1833 and located in Callaway county. He leaves a fond wife,
sixty-nine years of age, --. He also leaves four children. Mar. 8, 1874 3 /4
Carter We
learn that on February 24, 1874, a small child of Mr. R. G. Carter, of this
county, was burned to death by its clothes taking fire. -- Mar. 8, 1874 3/2
Boon Died
at the residence of her son S. T. Boon, near Williamsburgh (sic), Callaway
County, on the 19th of February, 1874, Mrs. Anna Boon, in the 86th
year of her age. Sister Boon, was born
in Henry County, Ky., March 3d, 1788.
Married Capt. Samuel Boon in 1804.
Moved to Missouri in 1818. Lived
with her husband to the time of his death, September 19, 1869. -- St. Louis and Kentucky papers please
copy. Mar. 20, 1874 3/ 4
Kemp On
February 27, 1874, of pneumonia, Mrs. Mattie S. Kemp, aged 30 years, wife of
Craghead John
D. Kemp and daughter of John Craghead.
She leaves four small children --.
Mar.
20, 1874 Ύ
Edgar On
Sunday, March 8th, -- near McCredie, Callaway County, Mo., of pneumonia, Edward Emerson Edgar, aged 18
years, 8 months and 22 days, son of J. H. Edgar. St. Louis Republican, Lynchburg and Liberty Virginia papers
please copy.
Mar.
20, 1874 2/ 4
Boulware In
Memoriam Died at his mothers residence, near Fulton, Mo., on the night of
the 13th, inst., of locked jaw, Stephen A. Boulware, aged 20
years.
Mar.
20, 1874 3/2
Harrison Mrs.
Dulcenia M. Harrison, widow of the late Micajah V. Harrison died at her
residence, in this county, on Wednesday last.
Mar. 27, 1874 Ύ
Crooks Mr.
John Crooks, -- died at his residence near this city, on Friday last, aged 73
years. Mar. 27, 1874 Ύ
King Mr.
Jesse E. King died in this place on Saturday night last. He was a brother of Mr. William King of this
city, and leaves a beloved wife and three children.
Mar.
27, 1874 3/ 4
Hockaday Obituary
Died March 17th, at her fathers residence in Cass County, Mo., of
consumption, Miss Liza W., daughter of Judge G. E. O. Hockaday, in the 27th
year of her age. The subject of this sketch was born in Callaway County, June
2d, 1847, and removed with her fathers family from this county a few years
ago.
Mar.
27, 1874 Ύ
Davis March
4th, 1874, Thomas W., aged 10 months and 13 days, infant son of
Edward J. and Martha E. Davis. Mar. 27,
1874 3/1
Johnson March
5th, 1874, Levora Guy, aged 7 months and 5 days, infant son of Henry
W. and Joyey G. Johnson. Mar. 27,
1874 3/1
Allen Obituary
Died at the residence of her son, Dr. Elijah T. Scott, in Fulton, Mo., on
Saturday Feb. 14, 1874, Mrs. Sarah H. Allen, in the 74th year of her
age. She was born in Augusta County,
Va., Jan. 9, 1800. In 1806 her father
removed to Green County., Ky., where she grew up. On the 7th of May, 1822, she was married to Rev. Wm.
Scott, who settled soon after his marriage, in Bloomfield, Ky., -- in 1837 he
removed to Callaway County, Mo., where he died very soon after his arrival
leaving a widow and four small children, the oldest only eleven years of age
--. Three of her children preceded her
to the heavenly inheritance two of them lovely daughters, just blooming into
womanhood, dying within a few weeks of each other. In 1848 Mrs. Scott was married to Dr. Allen, and in 1852, she
returned to Fulton, a second time a widow.
Apr. 3, 1872 3 /4
Harrison Died
of membranous croup, on the 23d of March, Edward Maddox and on the 25th
Elizabeth Scott, children of Thomas and Catharine Harrison of this county. Eddie was one year, eight months and
twenty-seven days old. Lizzie six
years and twenty days. Apr. 3, 1874 3/ 4
Crooks Died
at his residence near Fulton, Callaway Co., on the 20th of March,
1874, John
Hughart Crooks,
aged 74 years, five months and 24 days.
The deceased was born in Bath County, Ky., on the 26th
September, 1799. He was married to
Margaret Hughart on the 1st of January, 1822. He removed to Missouri in September 1826 and
settled in Callaway County. Apr. 3,
1874 3 /4
Baynham Sudden
Death We regret to learn of the death of Charles W. Baynham, which occurred
on Friday, April 3, 1874, at his residence near McCredie, in this county. Apr. 10, 1874 3/1
Bennett In
Centralia, Mo., on the 4th inst., very suddenly of heart disease, Miss
Maggie Bennett, aged 19 years a daughter of Elijah Bennett. Arp. 17, 1874 2/6
Judt In
this city on the 15th inst., Mrs. Catharine Judt, aged 50 years
wife of Wm. Judt, Esq.--. Apr. 17,
1874 2/6
Boulware In
Memoriam Died in Fulton, Mo., Apr. 16, after several weeks of intense
suffering, Maud, daughter of Mr. I. W. and Anna M. Boulware, aged 5 years, 9
months and 22 days. Apr. 24, 1874 2/6
Baber Mr.
Albert G. Baber, son of the late Col. H. H. Baber, of Jefferson City, died very
suddenly, in that place on Saturday last --.
Apr. 24, 1874 4/1
Newland Death
of Senator Newland - Hon. William
Newland, State Senator, from the Thirteenth senatorial district, died at his
residence, in Ralls county, on Sunday, the 25th inst., --. Senator Newland was born in Shelby County,
Ky., March 18, 1815, and fifteen years of age accompanied his widowed mother to
Ralls county, Mo., where he has since resided. May 1, 1874 2/1
Doerries In
this city, on Friday, April 24, 1874, after a protracted illness of several
weeks, Miss Emma F., daughter of Dr. H. T. Doerries aged 17 years. May 1, 1874 3/1
Boulware In
Monroe county on the 14th of April, Miss Susan Boulware, wife of
Alfred Boulware, aged 73 years. May 1,
1874 3/1
Bailey In
Memoriam Died at his residence in this county, on the morning of May 1st,
David R. Bailey, after a short summons, -- New Bloomfield Lodge (No. 60) of A.
F. and A. Masons --. May 8, 1874 3/2
Renshaw At
the residence of her son, J. C. Renshaw, in Fulton, Mo., May 4th,
1874, Mrs. Eliza Renshaw, widow of Wm. Renshaw, Sr., late of St. Louis, in the
76th year of her age. St.
Louis Republican, Baltimore, Md., and Springfield, Illinois papers please
copy. May 8,1 874 3/2
Palmer Died
of bronchitis at the Deaf and Dumb Asylum in this city, on the 11th
inst., Cora daughter of Geo. A. &
Margaret B. Palmer, of Montgomery City, Mo. sweet child of eleven
summers. May 15, 1874 3/ 4
Boyd On
the 7th of May 1874, near Carrington City, Callaway County, Mo.,
after a painful and lingering illness, Mrs. Elizabeth Boyd, wife of Robert M.
Boyd, aged 36 years. May 15, 1874 3 /4
MacFarlane Mrs.
Laura J. MacFarlane, relict of the late J. D. MacFarlane, Esq., was buried in
Montgomery City on Sunday the 3d inst.
Her disease was consumption.
May
22, 1874 2/2
Reynolds Died
in this county on Monday inst., in the neighborhood of Guthrie, Mr. William H.
Reynolds, a well known and worthy citizen. May 29, 1874 3/2
Rickenbaugh Mr.
Jacob Rickenbaugh, on of our oldest and most respected citizens, died suddenly
at his residence in Fulton, on the 14th inst. He leaves an aged
widow and a number of descendants to mourn his death, and among them, Mr. James
Rickenbaugh Clerk of the County Court.
May 29, 1874 3/3
Patton Mr.
Thomas Patton, died on the 18th inst., of cancer. He leaves a
widow and five children who reside in this place and Mexico. May 29, 1874 3/2
Crump James
B. Crump Mr. Crump was born near Fulton, in Callaway County, Mo., Oct. 12,
1831, and died at Chamois, Osage County, May 28th, 1874, being at
the time of his death in his forty-third year. June 12, 1874 2/6
Hinde In
St. Louis, on Monday last, Rhodis H. Hinde, son of Dr. H. K. Hinde, first
assistant physician of the State Lunatic Asylum. June 12, 1874 Ύ
Sayle Bettie
Sayle, aged twelve years, daughter of George Sayle, of Plattsburg, was burned
to death by the explosion of a coal oil can on Monday evening last.
June
19, 1874 2/ 4
Rogers A
fatal accident occurred on Sugar Tree Ridge, in New Madrid County, last
Sunday. A young man named Scott Rogers,
son of Gid Rogers, was the victim. He
was walking out on a log for the purpose of shooting fish, when he slipped and
fell, his gun was discharged, the contents entering his bowels, causing instant
death. A singular fatality has followed
this family since 1867, eleven out of twelve children have died. At one time, four of Mr. Rogers children
lay dead in the house, having died of cholera.
June 19, 1874 2/ 4
Boulware Line
to the memory of Anna May, infant daughter of I. W. and Anna M. Boulware of
this city, died June 22, 1874 June 26, 1874 3 /4
Turley In
this county, on the 20th inst., George Thomas, infant son of Jas. M.
and M. C. Turley, aged 2 years, 11 months and 2 days. June 26, 1874 Ύ
Rickey Obituary
Died in this city, on Monday morning, June 22d, Joseph Kerr, infant son of
Joseph K. and Sallie Rickey, aged 1 year, 5 months and 14 days.
June
26, 1874 3/5
Curtis In
Memoriam Died in Callaway County, Missouri, June 16th 1874, Willie
Fant, son of J. H. and Mattie Curtis, aged 6 months and 11 days. June 26, 1874 3/2
Jameson In
this city, on Tuesday July 1, 1874, Samuel Herndon, infant son of John H. and
Mary E. Jameson, aged six months. July
3, 1874 2/3
MacCubbin In
Memoriam Died, near Williamsburg, at the house of his parents, June 26th,
1874, of pulmonary consumption, Zachariah, the only son of Alpheus and Lucy H.
MacCubbin aged 19 years, 8 months and 19 days.
July 10, 1874 3/3
Bolton On
the 13th day of July, at Dr. J. J. Boltons, Mrs. Martha
Bolton. She was born on the 31 day of
January, 1797. she had nine children, -- three dead, six still living to
mourn her loss --. July 24, 1874 3/2
Gilbert In
this county, near Calwood, July 23d, 1874, at the residence of A. B. Gilbert,
her great uncle, Casandra Victory, infant daughter of Bettie M. and Thos. B.
Gilbert, aged 1 year, 11 months and 2 weeks and 2 days. Aug. 7, 1874 3/1
Woolfolk In
this city on Wednesday August 12, 1874, of cancer, after a long and painful
illness, Mrs. Mary E. Woolfolk, wife of Mr. Charles E. Woolfolk. her remains wee taken to Louisiana,
Missouri for burial --. Aug. 14, 1874 3
/4
Woolfolk Mary
F. Woolfolk daugher of John and Louvisa Cook, was born in Boone
Cook
County in the year 1823 married to Mr. T. E. Williams in 1845 her husbands
home in Paris, Monroe County. death of her husband in 1864. was married in
1869 to Mr. Charles E. Woolfolk . Aug. 21, 1874
Viers Miss
Rosella W. Viers was born May 14, 1856, and died August 20, 1874 of typhoid
fever --. Sept. 4, 1874 3 /4
Craghead At
her home, August 15, 1874, of consumption, Mrs. Margaret A. Craghead, aged 36
years, 3 months and 18 days. Sept. 4,
1874 3/ 4
Little In
Callaway County, Missouri, September 2, 1874, youngest child of Thomas B. and
Fannie Little, aged one year, lacking 2 days.
Sept. 11, 1874 3/ 4
Smith In
Boone County, August 27, 1874, Marcus D. Smith, aged 26 years and fourteen
days. Sept. 11, 1874 Ύ
Hopson Biographical
sketch Dr. W. H. Hopson --. His
father, Dr. Samuel Hopson, moved form Christian County, Ky., during the autumn
of 1825, in which county the subject of this sketch was born, April 26,
1823. Dr. Samuel Hopson located in
Montgomery County, Missouri, at a place still known as Hopsons Point. In the spring of 1826, he moved to Fulton --. His practice was divided between Fulton and
Nine Mile Prairie. Here he lived and
toiled for twenty years, and died in Portland, in 1845, having died a martyr to
his profession growing out of the great flood of 1844. His body was interred at the farm of the
late Capt. John Clark, near Williamsburg. In March, 1848, he was united in
marriage to Miss Caroline H. Gray, deceased of Hams Prairie, in this
county. In September, 1849 she died,
most triumphantly leaving a child 6 months old, who is now the accomplished and
amiable wife of Elder R. Lin Cave of Lexington, Kentucky. In Dubuque, Iowa on
the 30th of September, 1850, he was wedded to Mrs. Ella Chappell
(formerly Miss Lord), his present wife. Sept. 11, 1874 3/3
Caldwell In
Benton County, Mo., August 26, 1874, Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of James R.
Davis Caldwell,
and daughter of Gerard and Amelia Davis, in the 46th year of her
age.
Sept.
25, 1874 3/3
Lee In
Callaway County, Mo., on the 24th of Sept., after a severe illness
of ten days, Ednie Ramsden, daughter of J. E. and N. E. Lee, aged one year and
one day.
Sept.
25, 1874 3/3
Bush Of
croup on the 18th of Sept., Nannie Bush, aged 2 years, 2 months and
27 days the daughter of Thomas F. and Mattie E. Bush. Oct. 2, 1874 3/ 4
Marshall In
this city, on Sept., 25th, Ella, daughter of W. S. and Dollie S.
Marshall, aged 11 months and 7 days.
Oct. 2, 1874 Ύ
Rice Funeral
Services The remains of Mr. J. K. B. Rice, who died in Pueblo, Colorado
Territory on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 1874 reached this city on Sunday morning last.
remains were conveyed to the Fulton cemetery for interment. He was the oldest
child of Dr. N. L. Rice of six children. Mrs. Taylor, of Virginia, Mrs. Dr.
Lemoin; of St. Louis, Mrs. J. D. Henderson and Miss Lolla, of this city, and
Prof. J. J. Rice of Westminster College.
Oct. 16, 1874 3/2
Kennette On
the 12th of Oct., 1874, near Carrington City, Callaway County, Mo.,
of typhoid fever, Millie Price, daughter of William and Julia Kennette, aged 10
years, 11 months and 12 days. Oct. 23,
1874 3/8
Kouns Died
in Jefferson City, on Thursday, Oct., 15, 1874, Mrs. Winfred Neville Kouns
Wife of Dr. Nathan Kouns,
formerly of this city, in the 79th year of her age. Her remains were brought to this county and
interred at the family graveyard on the Oakley farm. Oct. 23, 1874 3/8
Kouns Mrs.
Winfred N. Kouns this aged lady, whose death we announced last week, was form
any years a citizen of this county. Her
husband Dr. N. Kouns survives her. Mrs.
K., was a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania a daughter of General Nevill,
who was an officer in the Revolution and a member of Congress from
Pennsylvania. She was the grand
daughter of General Daniel Morgan. In accordance with her own repeated
request, she was quietly buried at Oakley, in this county beside her sister
and her children, where one of her sons, by her own directions, read at her
grave --. Oct. 30, 1874 3/4
Brown In
Fulton, October 28, 1874, at the residence of her brother, Dr. Jos. T. Brown,
Hale after
an illness of forty-eight hours, of disease of the bowels, Miss E. Mary Brown,
of St. Louis, daughter of Mrs. Charles R. Hale. Oct. 30, 1874 3/3
Smith In
Memoriam Died at the State Lunatic Asylum, Fulton, Mo., Oct., 28,1 874,
Andrew Harper Smith, aged 17 years. He
was the youngest son and only surviving child but one, of Dr. Turner R. H.
Smith and Mary E. Smith. was borne to this city cemetery. Nov. 6, 1874 2/2
Adair In
Mexico, Mo., on the 3d inst., of bronchitis, Elta Elnora, daughter of Hiram and
m. Adair, aged five years and two months.
Nov. 20, 1874 3/5
Muzzy On
the 8th of September, 1874, at his residence, in this county, Mr.
Edmund R. Muzzy, in the 52d year of his age.
Mr. Muzzy was a native of Guernsey Co., Ohio, where he lived the greater
part of his life. About five years ago
he settled with his family in this county.
Nov. 20, 1874 3/5
Burt Obituary
Died at his residence, in this county, near Williamsburg, Mr. William S.
Burt, in the 54th year of his age.
Mr. Burt became a citizen of this county about seven years ago, removing
from Guernsey County, Ohio. The disease
which cut him down in the vigor of his manhood was eucephaloid (?) cancer
--. Dec. 4, 1874
Fourt At
the residence of Wm. O. Turley, in this county, on the 6th of
November, Peter Fourt, aged 57 years.
Dec. 4, 1874 2/6
Trimble Obituary
Died at the residence of his father, William H. Trimble, in this county on
Friday, November 27, 1874, Thomas N. Trimble, in the 22d year of his age.
Dec.
18, 1874 2/3
Deardorff In
Memoriam Union Grange No. 1346 Andrew J. Deardorff bereaved widow and
fatherless children. Dec. 18,1 874 2/3
Day Tuesday
morning at the residence of Mrs. Clanton, in Audrain County, Mr. Green Day, a
well known citizen of this county. He
wad buried at Auxvasse Station on Wednesday last by the Crusade Commandry, No.
28 of Mexico, Mo.
Dec.
18, 1874 3/5
Deardorff At
his residence in Callaway County, Mo., on the 7th day of December,
1874, after a short but painful illness, Mr. Andrew J. Deardorff in the 46th
year of his age.
Dec.
18, 1874 3/5
Fullington November
24, 1874, at her home in New Florence, Mo., Mrs. Patience B. Fullington, in the
67th year of her age. Dec.
18, 1874 3/5
Baskett The
Shelbyville (Ky.) Sentinel says Mr. T. L. Baskett, formerly of Shelby County,
but now a resident of Fulton, Callaway County, Mo., was recently summoned to
the bedside of his mother, Mrs. Alfred Baskett, who was not expected to live.
we are glad to learn from him that his mother is recovering.
Dec.
25, 1874 3/6
Bell In
this county, December 4, 1874, James Paschal, infant son of John P. and
Charlotte Bell, aged one year and seven days.
Dec. 25, 1874 3/ 4
Neff In
this county, December 15, 1874, Conrad Neff, aged 70 years. Mr. Neff came to this county in 1835
--. Dec. 25, 1874 3/ 4
Morris In
Memoriam death of S. T. Morris == Bourbon Grange --. Dec. 25, 1874 3/ 4
