Glasford Obituary Abstracts: 1905

Glasford Gazette Obituary Abstracts

1905

Submitted by a "friend of free genealogy"

ADAMS, Charles - killed by train at Hills Grove (1 June 1905)

ALBRIGHT, Frances (Emma) - see HOVENDEN

ALBRIGHT, Jennie - see TATE

ALLEN, Henry F. - 68 yrs 12 das - died 13 Aug 1905 "on the bottom" - buried Wright Cemetery (17 Aug 1905)

ALLGAIER, son of Rev. - 3 mos - died 29 Jan 1905 - buried German Lutheran Cemetery - (2 Feb 1905)

ANDERSON, Ross - born 1 April 1857 Trivoli - died recently. Married ______MOORE? (illegible) - 2 children: Ray and _____?. Surviving: 7 brothers: Emory at McPhearson, KS; Albert at Cheney, KS; Robert at Los Angeles, CA; Thomas at Oberlin, KS; William at Farmington, IL; Charles and Edward at Trivoli, IL (16 March 1905)

ARNOLD, newborn infant of B. Arnold - died 6 Jan 1905- buried Lancaster Cemetery - (12 Jan 1905)

AYERS, Mrs. Sarah - died 28 May 1905 Peoria - fell into river- concussion (4 May 1905)

BACCUS, John - died at Kewanee, IL working on telephone pole - resided at Peoria (2 March 1905)

BANDY, George W. - son of Samuel and Sidney Bandy - b 30 Jan 1842 Limestone Twp - died 22 June 1905 - buried Maple Ridge Cemetery - married 12 Oct 1865 Miss Mary A. KENNEDY - 7 children. Surviving: widow ; 5 children: Mrs. Minnie BRISENDINE at Pekin, IL; A. W. Bandy at Glasford; Lee Bandy at Mapleton; Grant and George Bandy at home; sibs - Mrs. Nerve Bandy and Mrs. Sarah FAHNESTOCK at Glasford; Mrs. Jane WOLGAMOTT at Champaign, IL; Mrs. Nancy PHILIPS at Rockford, IL and 1 brother - S. Cole Bandy at Peoria. Deceased a resident of Timber Twp since ca 1845 (29 June 1905)

BARR, Harry - died 15 Oct 1905 Monmouth, IL - RR Fireman - killed by train derailment - resided Oskaloosa, IA (26 Oct1 905)

BASSETT, Chauncy - 70 yrs - killed by streetcar - inmate at Soldier's Home (16 March1 905)

BATTON, Mrs. George - nee Flora ELKINS - born 11 July 1884 - died 7 April 1905 - burned when dress caught fire. Married 5 Jan 1901 - Surviving: husband; 2 children: Hazel and Mabel and 3 sisters (one is Lucinda Elkins) (13 April 1905)

BAUX, Mrs. Paul and son Charles (age 2 yrs) - died recently Danville, IL - house fire. Mrs. Baux' father, Gus PISTRONG, seriously burned (12 Oct 1905)

BEALONE, William - died Minonk Twp, Benson, IL - suicide by hanging - ill health - wealthy farmer (5 Oct 1905)

BERCK, son of Mrs. Henry - 10mos - died Bloomington, IL - drowned by demented mother (16 March 1905)

BLACK, Miss Cora - born 13 Sept 1853 Peoria Co, IL - died 13 May 1905 - buried Maple Ridge Cemetery. Surviving: father - G. R. Black; 3 brothers: Charles F., Judson H. and Lincoln J. She had at least 2 sisters: Mrs. J. L. BROWN, Peoria and Mrs. J. CALDER, Ohio (both deceased). (18 May 1905)

BLOOM, eldest son of John - died Nov 1904 at Clarinda, IA - shot by father who was acquitted because of insanity (16 March 1905)

BOTTS, Otis - died 16 June 1905 at Peoria - hanged for murder of wife, Gertrude SLAGEL Botts by strangulation. He was acquitted in 1902 for murder of young girl, Birdie HOFFMAN at Prospect Heights, Peoria (22 June 1905)

BOTTS, Gertrude - see SLAGEL

BOWMAN, Clarence - died 29 May 1905 Kickapoo Twp - resided Jubilee Twp, Brimfield, IL (1 June 1905)

BREWER, John - died recently - killed in fight with George ENDICOTT who interfered in Brewer's attack on Mrs. Brewer (12 Oct 1905)

BRILEY, L. H. - died 15 Oct 1905 Monmouth, IL - RR Fireman killed in train derailment - resided Oskaloosa, IA (26 Oct 1905)

BROWN, C. E. - died 24 March 1905 at Gilson, IL - killed by train - resided Dunfermline, Fulton Co, IL. A sister resides at Cuba, IL (30 March 1905)

BROWN, Mrs. James - died 17 April 1905 at Peoria - a daughter is Mrs. Charles ROMINE (20 April 1906)

BRUNIGA, Mrs. H. - funeral 19 Feb 1905 at Peoria. She resided at Bartonville, IL . Attending funeral: Mr. & Mrs. F. W. MOFFATT; Mr. & Mrs. H.R. GERDES and Mr.& Mrs. Peter HERMAN (23 Feb 1905)

BUOCZNIKI, Stenory - died 28 May 1905 Farmington mine accident. He came to Mt. Carmel 7 yrs ago from Poland. 1 brother survives (1 June 1905)

C---, W. S. - ca age 35 yrs - found dead at Kingston Mines - no identification except above tattooed initials (4 May 1905)

CAFFAL, George - died 15 Oct 1905 at Monmouth, IL - RR Engineer - killed when train hit a cow - resided Oskaloosa, IA (26 Oct 1905)

CALHOUN, nephew of Mrs. Thomas (no name) - died last week at Hanna City, IL - her sister's child (2 March 1905)

CARMAN, Philip - died recently at Covington - RR employee killed by train (from Danville, IL news) (16 March 1905)

CATTRON, Mrs. - died 20 June 1905 at Hollis Twp - wife of Dr. Cattron at Pekin. A daughter is Mrs. WALKER at Canton (22 June 1905)

CHAMBERLAIN, Bernice - 2nd child of Clifford - born 15 April 1905 Glasford - died 26 Dec 1905 - buried Lancaster Cemetery . She was the only surviving child. A sibling is deceased (28 Dec 1905)

CLARK, Susan Arminta - see LIGHTBODY

CLAUSON, Minnie - 3 yrs 8 mos - daughter of George. She died 26 Jan 1905 - croup - buried Lancaster Cemetery (2 Feb 1905)

COLLINS, Mrs. John - 54 yrs (68 yrs?) - died 15 Aug 1905 at Kingston Mines - buried Kingston Cemetery. Surviving: husband; 3 sons: West, John and Dude and 1 daughter - Mrs. Ed TAYLOR (17 Aug & 24 Aug 1905)

CRAMER, Mrs. - died 7 Aug 1905 at Trivoli (10 Aug 1905)

CRIMMONS, John - died recently at Danville, IL - shot by Cassius LARRANCE (12 Oct 1905)

CULTON, John J. - 81 yrs - died 2 Dec 1905 at home of son Frank at Bradford, IL- buried at Canton. Surviving: children - Ben Culton at Breeds, Frank, George, Charles all of Bradford; Mrs. Joseph NORTHRUP at Breeds and Mrs. Thomas FRENCH at Kingston Mines (7 Dec 1905)

DASSO, Dell - died recently at Rockford, IL - body found in creek after he shot sweetheart and rival (15 Jan 1905)

DOWNING, Johnnie - son of John Downing - born 23 Jan 1894 at Smithville - died 10 March 1905 - buried Smithville Cemetery - complication of diseases. Youngest of 7 children (16 March 1905)

DUFFIELD, Rachael - see GREEN

EDWARDS, Frank - died 4 Sept 1905 at Spring Lake - hunting accident (7 Sept 1905)

EKENAN, Elmer - only son of former Lizzie BRUNIGA - died 21 Sept 1905 at Elmwood, IL - funeral at Washington, IL . Deceased is a grandson of B. R. Bruniga (28 Sept 1905)

ELKINS, Flora - see BATTON

ELLISON, Frank - died 11 June 1905 at Kingston Mines - drowned. Resided at Peoria (15June1905)

ERXLEBEN, Charles - died 7 Sept 1905 at Wayne, Nebraska - a brother of August Erxleben of Glasford (14Sept1905)

EVERETT, Edith (Goldie) - see TICHNOR

FAKE, Sarah - born 18 April 1818 Juniata Co, PA - married 18 June 1934 George KEEL - 11 children (5 daughters and 4 sons) She died 21 Sept 1905 - buried Penn Ridge Cemetery. Seven children survive: Philip at OK, Jestina at WI; Mary, Joseph, Michael, Emma and George at Trivoli, IL (28 Sept 1905)

FISHER, daughter of John - 2 yrs - died 31 Jan 1905 (2 Feb 1905)

FOULK, Mrs. Henry - nee Julia Ann SILZEL - born 6 July 1818 Harrisburg, PA - married 5 July 1837 Henry D. Foulk at Wellsburg, W. VA (he died 7 Dec 1892) - 8 children. She died 20 Feb 1905 at home, Glasford - buried Lancaster Cemetery. Surviving: children - John L. at Brimfield; William S. at Toulon, IL; Merritt at Trivoli; Allison C. at Nelson, NE; Rezin B. and Henry W. at Glasford and Mrs. Elizabeth GRIGGS at Norris (Fleming died infancy); 13 grandchildren. Deceased is an Aunt of S. B. SILZEL of Glasford. She resided at Wellsburg, W. VA and Alexander, OH - then moved to Bloomington, IL in 1854 - to Timber Twp, Peoria County in 1855 (23 Feb & 2 March 1905) (Feb obit says she born 1820 in Pittsburg, PA ??)

FRERICHS, Mrs. Trinke M. - nee HOLDEN (HOLEN?) - 75 yrs 7 mos 5 das - born 29 Dec 1829 Germany - died 4 Aug 1905 at Glasford - buried German Lutheran Cemetery - Surviving: husband Everett Henry Frerichs (age 86yrs); 3 daughters: Mrs. Conrad (Mary) FLIERL, Mrs. Louis MARYHAM and Mrs. S. GUERIETTS (1 son and 1 daughter deceased) (10 Aug 1905)

FREISS, son of Harm - youngest child - buried 14 Jan 1905 St. Johns Lutheran Cemetery at Limestone Twp- whooping cough (19 Jan 1905)

GEISENDORFER, Miss Dorothea - born 19 March 1884 Pittsfield, IL - died 29 Nov 1905- Glasford teacher (7 Dec 1895)

GENT, Mrs. Minnie - died 2 Feb 1905 - buried Kingston Cemetery. She resided at Farmington (9 Feb 1905)

GILLHAN, John - died 28 May 1905 at Edwards - killed by shotgun by daughter, Wenona Gillhan (8 June 1905)

GIRARD, Stephen Douglas - 45 yrs - died 23 Feb 1905 at home near Peoria - buried Walnut Cemetery at Banner - suicide by gun. Surviving: widow; 7 children and 2 sisters (one is Mrs. ROMINE who has a son, Frank of Fulton County). Deceased raised near Utica, Fulton County. Mrs. Girard has a brother, Alex WOODSWORTH (2 March 1905)

GLASFORD, John M. ("Tobe") - born 28 Nov 1866 Glasford - married 23 Dec 1897 Mrs. Martha HUFFORD. He died 28 Jan 1905 at home, Kingston Mines - buried Maple Ridge Cemetery - pneumonia. Surviving: widow; mother -Mrs. Mary Glasford at Breeds; 2 sisters - Mrs. Ella OWENS at Glasford and Mrs. Stella GLADWELL at Canton and 1 brother, Lewis at Farmington (2 Feb 1905)

GOETZE, Bernhardt - died a few weeks ago at Star Mines . Widow is former Miss Mamie CALLAHAN of Bartonville, IL (9 Feb 1905)

GOODWIN, Miles - born 1838 Peoria - married 1864 Miss Rebecca MAPLE. He died 6 May 1905 at Soldier's Home, Quincy, IL - buried Maple Ridge Cemetery. Surviving - widow; 3 sons and 2 daughters . CWV Co I 32nd Inf (4 May 1905)

GRAHAM, John - born 22 Sept 1837 England - died 5 June 1905 - married _____? at England - 3 children born England and 3 children in America. Wife died 1874; married 2nd 1880 _____? - 2 children (1 died infancy and 1 is Eveline May, residing at Pekin, IL with her mother. 7 children survive? Other children named: Mrs. John (Hannah) THRUSH and Mrs. Fred (Maymie) BEETLER at Hanna City; Mrs. Tom (Dorothy) CALHOUN and sons Jake and John. Also surviving are 34 grandchildren and 4 gr grandchildren. A brother is Richard Graham at Des Moines, IA. Deceased was blind (8 June 1905)

GREEN, George - born 26 June1843 Orion Twp - died 1 Dec 1905 at home Breeds - buried Greenwood Cemetery - brain illness. Married Matilda JOHNSON - Surviving - widow and 2 sisters: Mrs. Louisa M. HUDSON at Bushnell, IL and Mrs. Mary WOODEN at Everett, Washington (1 daughter, Blanche, died 11 April 1898) (7 Dec 1905)

GREEN, Mrs. Mary A. - nee HESS - daughter of Sam Hess - born 9 Dec 1863 Peoria Co, IL - married 19 Oct 1881 George Green - 5 children - She died 14 Nov 1905 at Galt, MO - buried K of P Cemetery near Galt, MO. Surviving - children: E. H. and Fred at Kansas City, MO; Bessie, Otto and Lloyd at home; 4 brothers: George, David, Samuel and Rafe, all of Peoria county; 1 half-sister Mrs. Rosa SHEPARD; 1 half-brother John HESS (1 brother is deceased). Her father died 1 March 1884; mother died ca 1881. Deceased moved to Sullivan Co, MO October 1881 - then to Lindley, MO 21 Sept 1887 - to Gait, MO in 1890. Train hit buggy. Mother-in-law also killed (16 Nov 1905)

GREEN, Mrs. Rachael DUFFIELD - born 29 April 1828 at W VA - married 1856 Richard Green (he died 2 June 1899) - 7 children. She died 14 Nov 1905 at Galt, MO - buried Lindley Cemetery - train hit buggy - daughter-in-law also killed. Surviving - 5 children: George, R.F., Mrs. Emma ELWOOD; Mrs. Mary ELWOOD, Mrs. Anna B. JOHNSON; sibs - J. M. DUFFIELD at Chillicothe; Adam DUFFIELD at Lynn Co; Elissif Donoho , Mrs. Anna Duffield and Mrs. Belle NORVELL near Humphrey. Deceased came to Missouri ca 1835 - resided near Lindley, Sullivan Co, MO til 1856 - then to Peoria County. She returned to Lindley in 1881 (16 Nov 1905)

GUPPY, Robert - died 21 March 1905 at home, Bartonville - buried Lakeside Cemetery at Pekin, IL. Surviving: widow and 3 sons. Esteemed resident of Bartonville for 35 yrs (30 March 1905)

HANS, William - 82 yrs - resided Eureka, IL - body found in river near Pekin with grain sack filled with bricks tied to his neck (6 July 1905)

HARDMIER, Otto - youngest child of Mr. Hardmier - died last week - buried at Dillon (17 Aug 1905)

HARKER, Mrs. J. J. (Minerva) - died 23 Jan 1905 at home, Peoria - heart disease - buried Springdale Cemetery, Peoria - (26 Jan 1905 )

HARKER, Mrs. Nancy - 73 yrs - died 15 Jan 1905 at home Peoria - buried Harkers Corners Cemetery (19 Jan 1905)

HARM, Roy - young man - died 23 March 1905 at Cuba, IL - buried Sheldon, IA - RR Brakeman - crushed by train - no known relatives (30 March 1905)

HARMISON, Julius - died 18 June 1905 - buried at Beardstown - fell from bridge. He resided at Havana, IL (29 June 1905)

HARREN, Henry, Jr. - died 24 May 1905 at home of sister, Mrs. Lammert BRUNIGA - buried German Lutheran Cemetery. Surviving - widow, 2 small children, parents, 3 sisters and 2 brothers. Cousins are George W. HERMANN, Cleveland HERMAN and Ed HERMANN. Attending funeral at Limestone Twp was Mr. and Mrs. W. E. DOLL, Mrs. BRUNINGA and Ed (1 June & 8 June 1905)

HARRIS, Manuel and Family - died 16 Feb 1905 at Edwards - house fire. Deceased: Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Harris; daughter age 4 yrs; son age 2 yrs and son a few weeks old (a daughter age 6 yrs survived) (23 Feb 1905)

HART, Mrs. J. M. - funeral 23 Feb 1905 Elmwood. Prominent citizen (2 March 1905)

HEBB, William - ca 42 yrs - born near Cuba, IL - died 1 Feb 1905 at home, Breeds - buried Greenwood Cemetery at Canton - pneumonia. Surviving: widow, 1 son, 1 daughter and aged father at Indiana (9 Feb 1905)

HEDGE, Mrs. Bert - nee Miss Anna HEDGE - 21 yrs - married 7 Jan 1905 Bert Hedge - died 6 March 1905 at home of in-laws at Breeds. Surviving: husband, mother, 2 sisters and 2 brothers (9 March 1905)

HEINZ, William S. - born 29 Feb 1864 - died 13 May 1905 Glasford - buried Kingston Cemetery - TB. Surviving: mother and 3 brothers - Fred, George and Charles. He formerly resided at LaSalle, IL (18 May 1905)

HESS, Mary - see GREEN

HOLDEN/HOLEN, Trinke - see FRERICHS

HOMAN, Leigh - died 29 Jan 1905 at home, Birds Corners (2 Feb 1905)

HORNER, Charles - 15yrs - died recently at Richview, IL - hunting accident (23 March 1905)

HOVENDEN, Mrs. Frances (Emma) - nee ALBRIGHT - daughter of George and Katherine Albright - born 6 April 1859 Trivoli Twp - married 1880 Tilford Hovendon (he died last July) - died 19 Dec 1905 at Trivoli, IL - buried Trivoli Cemetery - cancer. Surviving: 3 children-Daniel age 22; Frank age 21 and Glen age 6; 3 brothers - William and David at NE and John at Trivoli; 4 sisters - Mrs. Lydia McELHANEY at Glasford; Mrs. Kate WRIGHT at MO; Mrs. Clara McMEEN at Trivoli; Mrs. Nellie FULLER at Peoria. Six deaths in Albright/Hovenden families since last May (28 Dec 1905)

HUFF, Mrs. Emma - died recently at Lincoln, IL - suicide by poison (28 Sept 1905)

HUXTABLE, Verna - ca 4 yrs - only child of John Huxtable of Des Moines, IA - died 7 Feb 1905 at Bartonville, IL - buried Trial Cemetery - pneumonia. Grandparents -Mr. and Mrs. William B. MEYERS of Bartonville also died the next day - pneumonia. (A relative, Thomas Huxtable of Bartonville, has a daughter, Mrs. E. SNIFFENS at Industry, IA ) (16 Feb 1905)

JANSEN, Frank - 17 yrs - step-son of Ed BLOOM - died 4 Jan 1905 at Manito - hunting accident - shot by Henry GUMBEL. Deceased is former resident of Pekin - brother of Mrs. Frank MARTENS (5 Jan 1905)

JESTER, Lawrence - 12 yrs - died at Pana, IL - killed by train (23 March 1905)

JOBST, Joseph - 44 yrs - died 10 March 1905 at Fort Wayne, IN - suicide by gun after shooting wife - she survives (16 March 1905)

JOHNSON, Mrs. C. - funeral last week. Attending funeral was niece of Jake WILSON, Mrs. Lew WEEKLEY of Middletown (2 Feb 1905)

JOHNSON, John - son of Sebo - 5 yrs - died 5 March 1905 Limestone Twp - pneumonia (9 March 1905)

JOHNSON, Rebecca V. - born 23 Jan 1870 Peoria County - married 20 Oct 1901 Cecil Johnson. She died 24 Jan 1905 at hospital at Canton - buried Maple Ridge Cemetery (2 Feb 1905)

JOHNSON, Mrs. S. J. - mother of Sebo Johnson - 66 yrs 3 mos 17 das - died 26 Feb 1905 at home, Limestone Twp - Surviving - husband and 5 children (9 March 1905)

JOHNSTON, Frank - 15 yrs - died 11 Jan 1905 at Egypt, Mason Co, IL - accidentally shot himself while hunting with Clarence GUMBLE (19 Jan 1905)

JONES, Hugh - 54 yrs 10 mos - died 25 April 1905 Kingfisher, OK - heart disease. Surviving: widow; several children; 4 sisters: Mrs. Martha CHAMBERS and Mrs. Barbara NORTHRUP of Glasford; Mrs. Charlotte POWELL of Bartonville and Mrs. Charity ROY at Joplin, MO. Deceased formerly resided Kingston Mines (4 March 1905)

KEMPER, John - 5 yrs - died 12 May 1905 - buried Red School House Cemetery - appendicitis. Surviving: widow; 5 children - Elmer, Grace, Olive, Blanch and Alva; 2 brothers - Henry and Thomas; 2 sisters - Mrs. James SWEET and married sister at Gilson, IL. Deceased is youngest of 5 children - first to die (11 May 1905)

KENNEDY, Oliver - 35 yrs - unmarried - died 18 Jan 1905 at Peoria. Fell into ice cutting machine at work (19 Jan 1905)

KINGSLEY, Sadie - infant of Theodore Kingsley, Sr. - 5 mos 22 da - died 20 Jan 1905 Kingston Mines - buried Kingston Cemetery (26 Jan 1905)

KURZAN, George - died recently at Avon, IL (1 June 1905)

LANGLEY, Miss Minerva - step-daughter of James OWENS - died 14 Aug 1905 at Bushnell, IL - buried at Bardolph (24 Aug 1905)

LARGENT, Mrs. Robert - died 23 March 1905 at Hanna City - buried Smithville Cemetery. husband and 8 children survive (30 March 1905)

LASSWELL, Rev. William - died 12 Sept 1905 at home Illinois City, IL. He is a brother of photographer, George Lasswell (14 Sept 1905)

LIGHTBODY, Mrs. Isaac - nee Susan Arminda CLARK - born 25 Nov 1848 near Waterford, PA - married 20 Dec 1868 Isaac Lightbody - 12 children (5 are deceased) - she died 21 Aug 1905 at Daykin, NE - buried Powell Cemetery. Surviving - husband; 7 children - Mrs. Emma ELWOOD at Beatrice, NE; George Lightbody at Endicott, NE; Harry Lightbody at Hong Kong, China; Mrs. Della BLACK at Dakin, NE; Grove, Frank and Alonzo at home in Daykin; 1 brother S. A. Clark at Powell, NE and 5 grandchildren. Deceased came to Illinois 1868 - to Nebraska year after marriage (31 Aug 1905)

LINSLEY, Thomas - born 15 Dec 1830 Yorkshire, Durham Co, England - died 6 June 1905 - buried Maple Ridge Cemetery - married 1st _____? at England - 8 children - 2 survive: Thomas at Reed City and Job at Mapleton - married 2nd ca 1876 Margaret POTTER - 9 children (6 survive) - Mrs. George SMOTHERS at Glasford; Mrs. Henry BRACHLER at Bartonville; Lillie, Georgie, Etta and Johnnie at home. Deceased came to America 1855 and resided near Kingston Mines til 1881 - then to What Cheer, IA for 6 yrs - then to Spring Valley, IL til 1901 - then to Hollis Twp. Mr. and Mrs. BYERS of Pittsburgh, PA attended funeral (15 June 1905)

LONG, Mary - see ROSE

LOOK, Bonnie E. - 69 yrs 11 mos 18 das - died 18 Jan 1905 at home, Limestone Twp. Surviving: 1 son Everett R. and 1 daughter Mrs. Rudolph SMITH (26 Jan 1905)

LOOK, daughter of Herman - ca 6 yrs - buried 19 March 1905 German Lutheran Cemetery (23 March 1905)

LUDLEY, Thomas - 68 yrs - died recently at Peoria - former wealthy farmer of Tazewell County - recently resident of Wyoming, IL (28 Sept 1905)

LUTZ, Mrs. Ben - died recently at home New Philadelphia, IL - fright from a sudden noise - husband and 6 children survive(5 Jan 1905)

McDONOUGH, Margaret - see TEVNIN

McCORMACK, Mrs. Rebekah - died 7 June 1905 Tennessee, IL - buried Smithville Cemetery - She is mother of Mrs. John BOHANAN of Peoria (15 June 1905)

McCOY, Bert - 24 yrs - born 5 Aug 1991 Orion Twp, Fulton Co, IL - married 8 Dec 1902 Amanda VANCE. He died 15 Aug 1905 - buried Brunswick Cemetery - bowel trouble. Surviving: widow; mother and step-father Mr.& Mrs. Ben LAMPEN; 2 half-brothers -James McCoy at Orion Twp and Charles McCoy at California; Mrs. Ella Bird, Council Bluffs, IA (24 Aug 1905)

McCULLOUGH, Mrs. Samuel - died 13 March 1905 Hanna City - buried Smithville Cemetery (16 March 1905)

McDONALD, Mrs. Mary - 70 yrs - died 10 Feb 1905 at home of daughter, Mrs. Joe PARR at Bartonville - funeral at St. John's Church, Peoria - buried Springdale Cemetery (16 Feb 1905)

McMEEN, Mrs. Mary E. (Minnie) - born 20 Nov 1879 - married 1899 William McMeen. She died 30 Nov 1905 - buried Penn Ridge Cemetery - husband and 3 children survive. (7 Dec 1905)

MAGNESSION, Mrs. L. W. - died recently at home, Hanna City (16 Feb 1905)

MAPLE, Isaac W. - 76 yrs - born at Maple Ridge - married Mahala DUFFIELD, sister of Andrew Duffield (she died 22 Dec 1887). Isaac Maple died 3 Feb 1905 at home of daughter in Oklahoma. Surviving: 4 daughters: Mrs. Sarah DUNLAP at Wichita, KS; Mrs. Mary FARIS at OK; Mrs. Rue CLARK at California; Mrs. Minnie _____? ; 3 sons: William H. at San Francisco; Henry at Kansas City; Joseph at Silverton, CO; 2 sisters: Mrs. Alice LORIMORE at Chariton, IA and Mrs. Mary SAYLOR at Glasford; 3 brothers: W. H. at Chicago; L. F. at Chariton, IA; Rev Joseph at Armstrong, MO and cousin Abram Maple at Glasford. Deceased moved to Chariton, IA 1856 - then to Kansas in 1870 (16 Feb 1905)

MATHIS, William D. - born 1838 Peoria County - son of Martin Mathis (original settler from Kentucky). Deceased married 1868 Adeline M. WHITNEY - several children. He died 24 Dec 1905 at Trivoli - buried Concord Cemetery - stroke. Only 1 child survives - Lloyd at Farmington (28 Dec 1905)

MEYERS, Mr. and Mrs. William B. - died 8 Feb 1905 at Bartonville - buried Trial Cemetery at Limestone Twp - pneumonia . A daughter is Mrs. George EWING - a son is Arthur Meyers. Granddaughter, Verna HUXTABLE (daughter of John at Des Moines, IA ) died 7 Feb 1905 at Bartonville - pneumonia - funeral at home of Thomas Huxtable (1 Feb 1905)

MILLER, Mr. - father of Mrs. GILHAM - died 12 Nov 1905 at Hanna City - resident of Pana, IL (16 Nov 1905)

MORGAN, P. T. - died 15 Oct 1905 at Monmouth, IL - RR Fireman - train derailment. He resided at Oskaloosa, IA (26 Oct 1905)

MORRIS, S. J. - died 6 Jan 1905 at Peoria - pneumonia (12 Jan 1905)

NAMER, Marie - 7 yrs - daughter of William Namer - died 3 June 1904 - buried St. Mary's Cemetery (5 Jan 1905)

NEGLEY, Joseph T. - 67 yrs - died 23 Feb 1905 Fulton County - blood poison from nail in foot (2 March 1905)

ODEWALDT/OEDEWALDT - 2 wks - infant of Jacob - died 13 Jan 1905 near Mapleton (19 Jan 1905)

ONSTOTT, P. G. - 75 yrs - died recently at home, Forest City (16 March 1905)

OTTENS, William - died recently at Whiteside County - kicked by a horse - resided Garden Plain, IL (10 Aug 1905)

OUREY, Doug - died recently at Granite City, IL - smallpox - former resident of Pekin, IL (25 May 1905)

PALMER, George - died recently at Windsor, IL - old soldier (16 March 1905)

PARKER, George - 70 yrs - died recently at Bloomington - killed by train - Pioneer resident (23 March 1905)

PARKYN, Mrs. A.H. (Auria) - wife of Dr. A. H. Parkyn - she died recently at Chicago - suicide. She left her estate to Rev. Jenkin Lloyd JONES (16 March 1905)

PARR, Mildred - 1 yr - daughter of William Parr - died 17 Jan 1905 at home in Bartonville - meningitis (26 Jan 1905)

PEARSON, Shearburn - 64yrs - born Byfield, MA - died 17 Aug 1905 at home Peoria. Surviving: widow; aged mother at Byfield, MA; children - Mrs. Anna MANCHESTER at Toledo, OH; Miss Harriet Pearson at Chicago; Miss Bessie Pearson at Peoria; D.P. Pearson at Glasford. Deceased was associated with Cutler/Proctor Company (24Aug1905)

PETERS, Ralph - only child of James A. and Minnie Peters - born 22 July 1898 at Glasford - died 17 June 1905 Glasford - buried Lancaster Cemetery - severe ear infection (22 June 1905 - Photo)

PETERSON, Nathaniel - 59 yrs 6 mos - born at Dayton, OH - died 29 Jan 1905 - buried Red School House Cemetery - asthma and consumption. Surviving - widow; 2 daughters: Mrs. Edward GRIFFITH at Denver, CO and Mrs. Frank ADKINSON at Kingston Mines; 3 sons: William, Jesse and Floyd; aged parents and several sibs (26 Jan&2 Feb 1905)

PETRI, Ralph - 9 yrs - son of Conrad Petri - died 24 April 1905 at Hollis Twp - typhoid. Surviving - parents, 1 brother and 1 sister (27 April 1905)

PETTY, John R. - born March 1836 Timber Twp - died 13 May 1905 at home, Elmwood - buried at Elmwood Cemetery CWV (25 May 1905)

PORTER, Samuel - born 19 Feb 1864 - died 15 Oct 1905 at home at Peoria - buried Lancaster Cemetery - married17 Feb 1887 Miss Sophia (Fida) DOLL, daughter of A. C. Doll - widow and 2 children survive. Deceased came to Illinois age 19 yrs - a Peoria resident for 16 yrs (12 Oct 1905)

POWELL, Alexander - missing - presumed dead from 5 June 1904 Peoria Warehouse explosion (7 June 1905)

PURCHASE, 16das - infant of Ed - buried 24 Jan 1905 Brunswick Cemetery - Trivoli News (2 Feb & 25 Jan 1905)

RAGAN, Grandpa - "is dead" - some McCulloughs and Mr. and Mrs. McNEIL attended funeral - buried at Catholic Cemetery, Pekin, IL (25 May 1905)

RAINY, infant of Mrs. John - died May 1905 at Farmington - accidentally ingested strychnine tablets (? May 1905)

RANDOLPH, John R. - born 12 Jan 1852 - died 21 Dec 1904 at home, Elmwood - prominent stock buyer (5 Jan 1905)

REYNOLDS, Isaac G. - 87 yrs - died 13 March 1906 at Peoria hospital - pioneer merchant - died of "broken heart" after death of lifelong friend, Mrs. E. A. HAVENS (16 March 1905)

ROBBINS, Mrs. Della WILSON - died 8 Dec 1905 at Canton Hospital - Surviving are husband, parents and several sibs - taken ill at home of Amos EVANS (14 Sept 1905)

ROBBINS, infant of Harry - born 8 Dec 1905 - died 10 Dec 1905 (14 Dec 1905)

ROBBINS, John W. - born 9 Oct 1818 Acton, Middlesex Co, MA - son of Bennah and Mary THOMPSON Robbins - died 27 Nov 1905 Timber Twp - buried Lancaster Cemetery - married 3 Sept 1846 Charlotte A. FAHNESTOCK (daughter of Jacob and Mary Fahnestock) - 6 children. Surviving: Bennah (CWV); Lewis A. at home; Clarence A. (deceased). Deceased came to Alton, IL ca 1838 via Pittsburg - then down Ohio River to Timber Twp 18mos later. Wife is a sister to Colonel A. L. , William, Charles and Jacob Fahnestock. (30 Nov 1905 - good photo)

ROSE, Mrs. Mary LONG - born Trivoli Twp - died 9 Oct 1905 at Montgomery Co, KS - married 1884 William Rose at Trivoli . Surviving - husband and children -Orson and Nellie. Deceased moved to Independence, KS in November, 1900 (16 Nov 1905)

ROSSO, Mr. - died 23 Nov 1905 Farmington - allegedly murdered by Joseph Malaki and Joe Bolofki (27 Nov 1905)

SARF, daughter of Harry - 15 mos - died 30 Jan1905 at Pekin (2 Feb 1905)

SCHULZ, Mr. - 40 yrs - died recently at Litchfield, IL - drowned (10 Aug 1905)

SCHUNK, Charles - 26 yrs - died 3 Sept 1905 - fell from train en route to Springfield - resident of Peoria, IL (7 Sept 1905)

SHERIC, John - 64 yrs - died recently at Peoria - kicked by horse. Widow and 1 child survive (5 Oct 1905)

SEIBERT, Mrs. Louisa - 100 yrs 1 month - died recently at home Buffalo, NY - typhoid - she is a relative of Sieberts of Pekin, IL (26 Jan 1905)

SILZEL, Julia - see FOULK

SLAGEL, Gertrude - married Otis BOTTS ca 1904 - she died 5 Jan 1905 Peoria- strangled by husband (12 Jan 1905)

SMOTHERS, Daniel - ca 50 yrs - born Illinois - died 17 Feb 1905 at home, Pekin - married Miss (or Mrs?) SIEWELL. Surviving: widow; 4 daughters - Mrs. M. REMMERS at Pekin; Mrs. Lee BANDY at Kingston Mines; Miss Lilly Smothers at Pekin; 1 son Daniel Smothers at Pekin; 1 step-daughter Mrs. Dan Smothers at Glasford. Widow is former resident of Spring Lake and is half-sister of Mrs. Ben BAILEY. Deceased is former resident of Glasford.

SPRAGUE, L.P. (Loren) - born 13 June 1817 near Buffalo, NY - died 7 Oct 1905 at Banner Twp - married ca 1840 Miss Mary Jane REID at Lewistown (she died 1895) - Surviving children - E. C. Sprague and Nelson Sprague at home; L. S. Sprague, Mrs. Martha WILCOXEN and Mrs. Ella GIBBON of Fulton Co, IL and Mrs. Adaline WOODS at LeGrand, OR (2 sons and 2 daughters are deceased) Deceased resided Fulton County 70 yrs (12 Oct 1905)

STAMM, Miss Ida - buried 17 Sept 1905 Morton, IL - Sister of Mrs. J. B. BARTON of Bartonville, IL (21 Sept 1905)

STUCKERMOLT, Mrs. William - died at Quincy, IL - murdered by husband. He was sentenced to life imprisonment (12 Oct 1905)

SUMMERS, Harry - died 15 Oct 1905 Monmouth, IL - RR Engineer killed by train derailment - a Farmington resident (26 Oct 1905)

SWITZER, Ira Elmer - 24 yrs - died 4 Sept 1905 at Canton Hospital - fell while boarding train- widow survives - resident of St. David, Fulton Co, IL (7 Sept 1905)

TABLOCK, Bessie Minerva - 18 mos - buried 1 June 190 Kingston Cemetery (8 June 1905)

TARROL, Frank - 11 mos - son of Mrs. Carrie Tarrol - died 18 Feb 1905 Elmwood - clothes caught fire. A brother is Clarence, age 4 yrs (23 Feb 1905)

TATE, Mrs. Charles (Jennie ALBRIGHT) - born 16 Oct 1866 Trivoli - died 30 Aug 1905 Jacksonville, IL Typhoid Hospital - Surviving: husband; 5 children - Bertie, Marcy, Dena, Orlo and ______?; 5 sisters - Mrs. William McELHANEY at Glasford; Mrs Kate WRIGHT at Missouri; Mrs. Emma HOVENDEN at Trivoli; Mrs. Nellie FULLER at Peoria; Mrs. Clara McMEEN at Trivoli - 3 brothers - Dave at NE; John at Breeds and Will at Trivoli. Deceased resided at Virginia, Cass County, IL (31 Aug 1905)

TESTER, Miss Mary - died 6 May 1905 Tucson, AZ - buried Lutheran Cemetery, Pleasant Hill. Surviving - parents at Bartonville; 3 brothers (1 is Chris) and 2 sisters. Deceased went to Arizona for health 1 day before death (11 May 1905)

THOMPSON, Mrs. Rhua - buried 26 Oct 1905 Maple Ridge Cemetery - old Timber Twp resident (26 Oct 1905)

TICHNOR, Edith (Goldie EVERETT) - died at Verna, Itasca Co, MN - drowned with Mrs. J. M. POGUE - boat capsized. Mrs. O. E. Pogue saved. Deceased were settlers of the area (10 Aug 1905)

TIVNEN, Mrs. Margaret McDONOUGH - 103 yrs - died at Mattoon, IL - came to America 63 yrs ago (15 June 1905)

TYNG, Mrs. Lucie B. - died 4 July 1905 at home of daughter at Peoria - prominent Peoria Temperance worker (6 July 1905)

VOGEL, Albert - 5 yrs - son of Adam - died 20 March 1905 at Bartonville - croup - buried St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery at Peoria (23 March 1905)

WALLACE, William - born 2 Jan 1855 Kingston Mines - died 21 Dec 1905 - buried Kingston Cemetery - stomach cancer - married 23 July 1882 Miss Jennie LEE - 10 children. Surviving - widow and 8 children - Mrs. Mollie BITNER at Kingston; Mrs. Pearl GHENT at Farmington; Mrs. Maude WILSON at Norris; 6 younger children at home; 2 brothers James and Lewis (28 Dec 1905)

WARNER, Marion - died 4 Aug 1905 at Louisiana, MO - shot on excursion train to Kansas City - by crazed man Eugene PEITSMAN of Hopedale (10 Aug 1905)

WELCH, Daniel - died 9 March 1905 at Pekin - blood poison from injured hand (16 March 1905)

WELLER, Mrs. Lewis - funeral 1 Feb 1905 - former Banner Twp resident (9 Feb 1905)

WILSON, Della - see ROBBINS

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