Obits: Death Extracts from the Cecil Star (1917); Cecil County, Maryland contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Veronica Ann Wyre ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Cecil Star North East, Maryland Death Extracts MdHR M6985 (microfilm) 1917, Jan 6- 1917, June 23 missing issue: March 31, 1917 extracted & transcribed by: Veronica Ann Wyre 3/15/00 index made Paper published on Saturday, deaths usually on page 3 References are brief; items in (parentheses) are questionable due to poor microfilm, copy image or note taking but included; for more information go to original microfilm. Reference example: Name of entry, AKA (other name mentioned); age; date/day; location of death; internment if given; and other information I felt worth noting *note: when a day is given instead of a date it could be the individual died the week of publication or the week before. Some references noted. example: Monday could mean this Monday or Monday of the week past. 1917, Jan 6 Augusta J Bouchelle; 71; Sunday week Graham Dukehart; 78; Sunday; Baltimore Mrs. William Stewart, Isabella; Wednesday last week; Zion Covington Wood; 81; Sunday; Leeds 1917, Jan 13 (page 3) Mrs. Francina Scarborough; 87; Thursday; Leeds MP cemetery A. A. Brown, August Augustine; 82; last Monday Jethro A McCauley; 66; Wednesday last week; DE Mrs. William M Grove, Mary; Friday last week; Lombard Mrs. Joseph E Touchton, Rachel A; 68; Wednesday last week; Sylmar M.D. Craig; 58; Friday last week; Perryville Dr. Hugh A Curran; 70; Friday last week; Carlisle, PA Col Herman Stump; 83; Monday Dr. S.M. Morgan; 62; Sunday; Wilmington,DE 1917, Jan 20 (page 3) Mrs. Harriet C Fox; last Sunday; North East; Calvery Church, Harford Co. Thomas Vail; 72; Friday last week; Elkton Methodist Cemetery Rev James S Thomas, James Sewall; (the rest unreadable) Mrs. Louise S Stewart; 82; last Saturday James Vansant; 72; Thursday last week; Sylmar Mrs. Catherine M Holt; 80; Sunday; Cherry Hill Mrs. Nellie Bond Davis; last Sunday Miss Sarah E Williams; 38; Elkton Mrs. Mary E Jones; 73; Deal’s Island Granville Crothers; Sunday; Oxford,PA 1917, Jan 27 (page3) T. Leslie Hutton, Thomas Leslie; 26; Friday last week; Wilmington; Wilmington Mrs. Rachel DeMond; 52; last Tuesday; North East; Methodist cemetery James C McCauley; 44; Thursday last week; Leeds Joseph G Corriden; 79; last Thursday; Iron Hill William H Freeman; 58; Sunday; Philadelphia George L Young; 42; Sunday; Betterton,MD Miss Jane Scott; 86; Monday; Elk Mills Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Crockett; 81; January 14; Warwick Stella Albanese; 15; Thursday; Eder Station; article p.3 1917, Feb 3 (page 3) Mrs. Isaiah P Wilmer, Gertrude; 53; Wednesday last week; Wilmington; Riverview cem. Mrs. LuLu Bouchelle; 37; last Saturday; Bohemia Bridge Mrs. L.B. Gough, Mary Amanda; Thursday last week; Chesapeake City Mrs. Stephen Foley, Ellen; 51; Thursday last week; Earleville John Patchell,Sr; 96; Sunday; Fair Hill Cornelius W Davis, Cornelius W Davis,Sr; 76; Friday last week; Warwick Miss Hannah A Griffith; 87; Jan 19; Calvert Harry T Miller; 59; Monday last week; Wilmington Charles Letts; 47; last Wednesday; Chester; article p.3 1917, Feb 10 (page 3) Charles H Squier; 72; Jan 31; Philadelphia Frank McNamee; Jan 24; Harts cemetery James T Shea; 56; Jan 26; Rising Sun George W Elliott; 87; Thursday last week; Perryville 1917, Feb 17 (page 3) Mrs. Mary Jane Pratt; 84; Thursday; North East; (Ridgebank?) cemetery Jefferson Haines; 78; last Tuesday; Rising Sun William Rutter; (61); Thursday last week; Wilmington Mrs. Sarah H Anderson; (85); Thursday; Cherry Hill Mrs Sallie Peco; 70; Thursday; Zion William Downham; (64); Tuesday last week; Newport,DE Samuel Tosh McDougal; 44; Sunday a week ago; Bridgeport,Conn Donald Alexander; 23 days; Jan 27; Harts cemetery 1917, Feb 24 (page 3) John H McCracken; last Saturday; Chincoteague,VA; (NE) Methodist cemetery Rev Dr. Thomas E Martindale; 73; last Friday; Salisbury Mrs. Catherine Hale; 64; last Tuesday; North East; Methodist cemetery John Brown; 90; Friday; Cowentown 1917, Mar 3 (page 3) WilliamE Love; 62; Saturday; Chesapeake City Benjamin F Warden;61; Feb 19; Coatesville,PA Mrs. Louisa A House; Sunday; Baltimore John H Blansfield; 21; Saturday; Westbury, Long Island 1917, Mar 10 (page 3) Mrs. Abel T Tyson, Mrs. Mary White Tyson; 76; Wednesday Mrs. Annie Wyre; 41; Thursday Mrs. Oliver Strong, Cora; 25; Wednesday Frank R Scott; 61; Friday Mrs. G Virginia Perkins; 81; Wednesday Miss Elizabeth Devine; 75; Feb 24 Miss Jane Adams; 85; Tuesday; Elkton Miss Eliza Jane Maxwell; 82; Wednesday; Rising Sun Mrs. Frances A Clendenin; 85; Mar 1; Colora 1917, Mar 17 (page 3) JL McDaniel; 70; Sunday; North East Mrs. Henry Pierson; 67; Sunday; PA Mrs. Charles G Wells, Margaret S Wells; 50; Sunday; PA John Ragan; 91; Tuesday Wilmer McKinney; 60; Thursday; PA; Harts cemetery 1917, Mar 24 Mrs. JL McDaniel, Caroline Helene McDaniel; 62; Sunday; Mrs. Sue Gamble Shermer; 69; Sunday; NY Edwin R Hill; 71; Mar 10; Rock Springs Edward C Cather; 74; Monday; Elkton 1917, Mar 31 ** Missing Issue** 1917, Apr 7 (page 3) Mrs. Thomas Drew, Mary; 56; Wednesday; Elkton Mrs. Martha J Bennett; 72; Sunday; Elkton Mrs. Sarah Cooper; 90; Wednesday; Charlestown 1917, April 14 no notes (check Microfilm for this week) 1917, Apr 21 (page 3) Mrs. Philip M Groves,Margery C; Sunday; Elkton R Bruce Cameron; 44; Monday; Zoin Mrs. Mary A Holsten; 65; Wednesday; Elkton (1 wk after husband) 1917, Apr 28 (page 2) Jesse R Williams; 70; Monday Charles A Foster; 73; April 17; NJ William Moss; 65; Thursday; Elkton (no family) Slater B Tosh; 62; Monday; Colora Thomas P Beers; 19; Tuesday; Childs 1917, May 5 (page 3) Robert Pyle; 60; Tuesday George Collison; 70; Tuesday; Charlestown 1917, May 12 none listed 1917, May 19 (page 3) Thomas C Cruikshank; 77; Monday; Cecilton Reginald F Diebert; 7; Thursday; Elkton Miss Geraldine Watkins; 14; Sunday; Rising Sun 1917, May 26 none listed 1917, June 2 (page 3) Kinsey Matthews; 68; Tuesday; Elkton 1917, June 9 (page 3) Mrs. R Day Cantwell, Mary Elizabeth; 47; Thursday; Elkton Mrs. Sarah J Grove; 67; Monday; Zion Harry C Jackson; 7 weeks; Saturday; Elkton Thompson F Williams; Wednesday 1917, June 16 (page 3) Mrs. Mary P Roach; 60; Thursday; Elk Neck 1917, June 23 (page 3) Rev HAG Westerfield, Harry; 50; Sunday; Port Deposit Mrs. Annie A Deford; 52; Saturday