Joliet, Will Co., Illinois DEATH AND ADMINISTRATION NOTICES 1860-1862 © Karen Hutten ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ The following notices were extracted from two Joliet, Illinois newspapers: the True Democrat, published weekly on Saturday, and its successor, the Joliet Republican, which took over on June 28, 1862. They are available on microfilm from the Illinois State Library. The last date given is the date the notice first appeared in the paper. All places are Will County unless otherwise noted. JR - Joliet Republican TD - True Democrat inst. - inst., or current month in which notice was received ult. - ultimate or previous month ABBOTT, Eunice Allena; age 27, wife of Geo. Abbott, 13th inst. in Joliet, congestion of the lungs; JR 7/19/1862. AULSBROOK, Henry R.; bugler in Co. F 13th Cav., 4th inst., killed by premature cannon discharge, formerly from Plainfield; [article followed] TD 5/17/1862. AYLSWORTH, William A,; Andrew W. Borland, Elizabeth Aylsworth, admrs.; TD 12/29/1860. BAILY, Damon; age 17, stepson of M. J. King, 11/18/1862, of fever, services at M. E. Church [article followed]; JR 11/22/1862. BAKER, George; George W. Goodenow, Jennett Baker, execs.; TD 7/6/1861. BALE, Christian; Frederika Bale, exec.; TD 8/3/1861. BARNET, George; Homer Twp., Edward J. Tinkham, Timothy B. Blackstone, John Hossack, execs.; TD 1/26/1861. BLACKMAN, Charles S.; age 38, 19th inst. in Zuma Rock Island Co., Ill., formerly of Joliet; TD 2/1/1862. BLACKMAN, Charles S.; Benselaer Stone, Ruth Blackman, admrs.; TD 2/22/1862. BLACKMAN, Harriet R.; wife of G. W. Blackman, 6th inst. in Joliet; TD 4/22/1861. BLASDELL, William; William H. Blasdell, exec.; TD 6/7/1862. BOCK, Mr.; of Wheatland, injuries from train accident in Lockport week of 11/17/1860; TD 11/24/1860. BOGE, Martin; John Schoop, admr.; TD 8/17/1861. BOWEN, Mattie Church; age 1y 11m, dau. of Rodney S. and Fanny Bowen, 19th inst. in Wilmington; TD 11/17/1860. BOYD, William; W. B. Hawley, admr.; TD 6/1/1861. CAREY, Francis; Ann Carey, Thomas Malony, admrs.; TD 11/17/1860. CASE, Oliver; Seymour W. Case, exec.; JR 7/26/1862. CASSEDAY, Rev. David; son of George W. Casseday of Joliet, 5/9/1862, presiding elder of the Methodist Church in the Freeport District; TD 5/12/1862. CHAPMAN, Caleb Gates; age 22, son of Caleb and Permelia Chapman, 6th inst. in Joliet; TD 2/9/1861. CHESTER, Nicholas S.; Benjamin Chester, admr.; TD 2/8/1862. CHIDSEY, George Asahel; age 2 wks., only child of John and Lizzie Chidsey, 3/4/1862 in Joliet; TD 3/8/1862. CLEVELAND, Ira; David Letts, admr.; TD 4/27/1861. CLEVERLY, Stephen; Adolph F. Pitsch, admr.; 11/29/1862. CONAUT, Elza; age 1y 6m, only dau. of L.F. and H.J. Conaut, 2/21/1862 in Joliet; TD 3/29/1862. COPPEL, Frederick; Ozias McGovney, exec.; TD 11/10/1860. CRAWFORD, Jane; age 25y 5d, consort of William Crawford, 11th inst. in Peotone; TD 1/19/1861. CUFF, Michael; 6/26/1861, killed in train accident near Bremen; TD 6/29/1861. CUTTER, Joseph; age 83, 11/21/1860 in Jeffrey, N.H.; TD 12/8/1860. DAVIS, Generel; Michael F. Sanders, admr.; TD 2/1/1862. DILLMAN, Michael; age 64, 2/20/1861 in Plainfield, born in Potter Twp., Centre Co., Pa., moved to Stark (now Summit) Co., Ohio, moved to Plainfield, Ill. 1849 [article followed]; TD 3/9/1861. DILLMAN, Michael; Joel Dillman, John C. Dillman, admrs.; TD 3/2/1861. DOTY, Ambrose; Martha W. Doty, admr.; TD 1/25/1862. DOYLE, -----; age 9, son of Mrs. Doyle, 15th inst., drowned; JR 7/30/1862. DUNCAN, Tilford; James L. Owen, admr.; TD 6/22/1861. DUNLAP, Almon; 8/4/1862, killed by lightning in Wilmington; JR 8/9/1862. EICHOFF, A. (male); “a few days ago”, threshing machine accident near Joliet; TD 9/21/1861. ELWOOD, Hon. N.D.; 24th ult. in Joliet, resident for 20 yrs., twice elected mayor [article followed]; TD 3/2/1861. EMORY, Abagail; Simeon Dickinson, admr.; TD 8/3/1861. FESLEY, Frances; age 7 wks., dau. of Michael and Mary Fesley, 9th inst. in Reid; TD 12/14/1861. FLAUGHT, Harriett; wife of James A. Flaught, 11th inst. in Joliet; TD 2/16/1861. FRENT, F. (male); 5/14/1862, railroad accident, buried in Rockford, Ill.; TD 5/17/1862. GERMAN, William; see Seward, William German. GOCKLEY, Isaac; Levi Hartrounft, Jacob Netzley, exec.; TD 8/17/1861. GOLZ, Christian; age 60, 7/4/1861, born in Germany, murdered in Troutman’s Grove, Channahon [article followed]; TD 7/6/1861. GOODHUE, -----; age 69, widow of Deacon Ezra Goodhue, mother of Wm. C. Goodhue, Esq., 24th inst. in Plainfield [obituary followed]; TD 2/16/1861. GROVER, Capt. David G.; from wounds suffered at battle of Corinth 10/4/1862, funeral services at Congregational Church, buried in Oakwood Cemetery [several obituaries followed]; JR 10/18/1862. HAINES, Abram W.; Lorena L. Haines, admr.; TD 5/17/1862. HAWES, Perla E.; age 36, wife of S.S. Hawes, 8/7/1861; TD 8/24/1861. HAWLEY, Hon. O.L.; age 51y 10m 22d, 11/8/1861 in Joliet; TD 11/9/1861. HAWLEY, Oscar L.; Wm. W. Stevens, admr.; TD 1/11/1862. HEATH, Giles; 11/19/1862 in Joliet, buried in Niles, Mich. his former home; JR 11/22/1862. HEWES, Austin E.; Francelia G. Hewes, admr.; TD 12/29/1860. HUDSON, Oscar; age 20y 2m, only child of James and Marie Hudson, member of 20th Reg. Ill. Vol. and Yates’ Sharpshooters, 8/30/1862 in Green Garden [obituary followed]; JR 10/18/1862. HUNT, Henry; 10th inst., drowned near Channahon; TD 3/16/1861. HUTCHESS, Sarah E.; age 20y 2m 5d, 18th inst. at residence of her parents, consumption, “Troy and Albany papers N.Y. please copy”; JR 9/27/1862. HUTCHINSON, Walter C.; John W. Young, exec.; TD 3/15/1862. ILLINGSWORTH, Walter; age 75, 24th inst. in Joliet, formerly of England; TD 3/9/1861. JANSSEN, Helmerich; Louisa Janssen, admr.; JR 11/15/1862. JEWETT, Samuel; S.A.W. Jewett, exec.; TD 6/22/1861. JOHNSON, James E.; Hiram Johnson, Robert Clow, execs.; TD 5/18/1861. JOHNSON, Samuel; age 83, 23rd ult. in Jackson Grove; TD 8/10/1861. JOHONNOT, Daniel; age 72, 29th inst. in Joliet, born 5/1/1799 Middleton, Conn., moved to Bethel, Vermont, 1849 lived with son in Syracuse, N.Y., 1861 moved to Joliet; JR 8/2/1862 KENARTON, Martha Ann; age 26, wife of Jerry Kenarton, 26th inst. in Wilmington; TD 2/1/1862. KENNEDY, child; age 3 yrs., 7/12/1861, killed in train accident, TD 7/13/1861. KINLEY, Charles; Henry Mussey, John A. Kinley, admrs.; TD 6/29/1861. LAHL, Gabriel; Josiah Carpenter, admr.; TD 10/19/1861. LARDNER, George; age 22, 11th inst. in Wilton; TD 1/19/1861. LARDNER, John; Richard Constable, Christopher Warren, Thomas Gilkerson, execs.; TD 9/21/1861. LARIEU, Jane; Otis Hardy, admr.; JR 11/8/1862. LINK, Andrew; 2/10/1861 near Joliet; TD 2/16/1861. MARSH, Mercy Ann; age 32, wife of Francis Marsh, Esq., 11/14/1862 in Matteson, consumption; JR 11/22/1862. M’CABE, child; 7/5/1861, killed in train accident in Wilmington; TD 7/6/1861. McDOUGAL, James T.; 5/19/1862 at Planter’s House, St. Louis, typhoid fever, born 1820 Schenectady, N.Y., moved west 1845, member of Masons, buried Oakwood Cemetery [article TD 6/7/1862]; TD 5/24/1862. McDOUGALL, James T.; Abbie A. McDougall, admr.; JR 7/2/1862. McGOVERN, Thomas; 7/16/1862 in Wilmington, gunshot; JR 7/19/1862. McGOVNEY, John; Ozias McGovney, William W. McGovney, admrs.; JR 8/6/1862. McMILLIN, Henry; Almeda McMillin, exec.; TD 5/3/1862. MOORE, Jane; wife of Rev. J.H. Moore, mother of Mrs. Wallace and Mrs. Dr. Danforth, 12/16/1861 in Rayville, Kansas, dropsy, “Kendall Co. papers please copy”; TD 1/11/1862. NEIHUES, John A.; Josiah Carpenter, admr.; TD 4/5/1862. NOEL, Susannah; age 75y 6m 5d, wife of Col. Peter Noel, 25th inst. in Joliet, palsy, TD 3/29/1862. PATTERSON, William; Caroline Patterson, exec.; TD 6/22/1861. PHELPS, Lizzie (?); age 3y 3m 3d, dau. of Henry H. and Amanda Phelps, Wilmington, diptheria [no date given]; JR 11/22/1862. PICKEL, Benjamin; age 45, 12/6/1861, murdered in his blacksmith shop, Joliet [article followed, subsequent articles 1/4, 1/11, 1/18/1862]; TD 12/7/1861. PINKIND, Sarah; age 33, wife of Jos. K. Pinkind, 20th inst. in Manhattan, formerly of Joliet, short illness; TD 10/6/1860. RANDALL, Albert S.; age 20, son of Hon. S.W. Randall, 3rd inst. in Pittsburg Landing, Tenn., brain fever, brigade post master, buried Oakwood Ceme. Joliet; TD 4/12/1862. RATCLIFFE, Mary E.; age 13y 4m, dau. of Samuel and Mary Ratcliffe, 3rd inst., Joliet, typhoid fever; TD 12/7/1861. RADCLIFFE, Nathan; age 17, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Ratcliffe; 3rd inst., typhoid fever; JR 12/13/1862. RADCLIFFE, William M.; age 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Ratcliffe, 31st ult. in St. Louis, member of Co. F 13th Reg. Ill. Vol. [article followed]; JR 11/15/1862. RICHARDSON, Lieut. J. W.; 21st inst. near Washington, resident of Wilmington, member of Will Co. bar, typhoid fever; TD 11/30/1861. RISLEY, Col. Hamilton D.; 11/21/1862, Joliet; JR 11/29/1862. RITZMAN, Peter; Josiah Carpenter, admr.; JR 11/22/1862. ROSENHEIM, Mr. U. R.; age 22, 21st ult., Joliet; TD 8/10/1861. ROSENHEIM, Ulrich P.; Morris Einstein, admr.; TD 8/10/1861. RUSSELL, Mr. F. W.;age 44, 2nd inst. in Joliet at residence of his brother R.F. Russell, Circuit Clerk, consumption; JR 10/4/1862. SAFFORD, Joseph B.; Letty Saford, John C. Wilson, execs.; TD 9/21/1861. SANGER, Sallie E.; age 27y 3m 6d, 9/8/1861 at father’s residence, Dr. William R. Speer of Blairsville, Pa., pneumonia; TD 9/21/1861. SCARRITT, Rev. Isaac; age 78, 15th inst. at residence of his son P.P. Scarritt, Joliet, “one of the pioneer Methodist preachers of this country”; TD 5/25/1861. SCARRITT, Rachel; age 71, consort of Rev. Isaac Scarritt, 3rd inst., Joliet, married 39 yrs. [obituary followed]; TD 10/6/1860. SEWARD, William German; age 14y 5m, stepson of Mr. R.L. Seward, 14th inst., New Lenox, diptheria; JR 9/27/1862. SHAW, Jane M.; age 34, wife of F.B. Shaw, 5th inst., Joliet, consumption; TD 8/17/1861. SHAW, Nicholas; son of James Shaw, member of 45th Ill. Reg. from wounds received at battle of Pittsburg 4/19/1862; TD 4/26/1862. SHIELDS, Freddie E.; age 5 mos., son of Wm. and J.E. Shields, 12/2/1862; JR 12/6/1862. SIN(?)ONTON, Ada; age 5, dau. of Dr. W.D. Sin(?)onton, 6/20/1862 in Davenport, Iowa, formerly of Joliet; JR 7/3/1862. SKINNER, Rev. O. A.; 18th inst., pastor of Universalist Church, resident of Joliet 3 yrs., typhoid dysentery [article followed]; TD 9/21/1861. SKINNER, Otis A.; Benjamin H. Skinner, George Skinner, admrs.; TD 10/12/1861. SMITH, Robert R.; Josiah Carpenter, admr.; TD 5/3/1862. STEARNS, Lizzie b.; age 36, wife of S.C. Stearns, 8/29/1861, Joliet, protracted illness, “Eastern papers please copy”; TD 9/7/1861. STREETOR, Frank Grow; age 4y 3m 4d, only son of Hon. J.E. and E.G. Streetor, 10/19/1862, Joliet; JR 11/1/1862. THOMPSON, Marry Ella; age 1y 5m, only child of Samuel T. and Deborah M. Thompson, 18th inst., Joliet; JR 7/23/1862. THORNBURGH, Lizzie C.; age 35, wife of John Thornburgh, Esq., mother of 4, 28th ult., Channahon; JR 7/19/1862. TUTTLE, two sons of Amos Tuttle; 5/24/1861, killed by lightning on Rock Run in Channahon; TD 5/25/1861. VANDERSOLL, Daniel; 7/31/1862, Plainfield; JR 8/2/1862. VIGREN, Oliver N.; Daniel D. Powles, admr.; TD 5/17/1862. WARNER, James; age 2, son of Asa and Eliza Warner, 15th inst., Wesley, croup; JR 11/22/1862. WARWICK, J. S. Reynolds; age 4y 3m 14d, son of James and Charlotte Warwick, 9/4/1862, Joliet, congestion of lungs and brain; JR 9/16/1862. WATKINS, Henry; Phebe Beebe, admr.; TD 3/30/1861. WATKINS, Minerva Jane; age 20y 3m 1d, dau. of John and Judia A. Watkins. 3/19/1861, New Lenox, consumption; TD 3/30/1861. WERNER, Ludwig Karl Frithrich; age 2y 1m 12d, son of Wm. and Barbara Werner, 7/26/1862, Joliet; JR 7/30/1862. WILLIAMS, Hannah Amanda; age 47y 4m 23d, wife of Alanson Williams, 14th inst., Joliet; TD 11/17/1860. WILSON, Henry L.; 2nd inst. in Chicago, born 7/2/1828 Albany, N.Y [article followed]; TD 2/9/1861. WISE, (male); 2/26/1861 in Channahon, suicide by hanging; TD 3/2/1861. WRIGHT, Wilson W.; brother of N.R. Wright of Jackson, from wounds suffered at battle of Ft. Donelson, Tenn. 2/20/1862; TD 3/8/1862. ZIESENISS, Frederick; Conrad Tatoe, admr.; TD 9/7/1861. File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Karen Hutton