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Submitted by: Karen Brooks krbrooks@mindspring.com Date: Nov. 1, 2001 **************************************************************************** Deaths Registered in the Town of Pittsfield, New Hampshire for the year ending December 31, 1897 Date of Place Name and Surname Age Place of M/F Color Single Occupation Disease or Name of Maiden Name Birthplace Birthplace Death of Death of Deceased yrs mths dys Birth Marr/Wid Cause of Death Father of Mother of Father of Mother Jan 12 Pittsfield Eddie J. Roberts 1y6m3d Manch'ter M W S ___ Not Reported Isadore Roberts Eugene Butler Canada Canada Jan 16 Pittsfield Alfred S. Willey 40y7m15d Pittsfield M W M Shoemaker Dementia Alfred Willey Susan Clark Barnstead ___ Jan 18 Pittsfield Sallie B. Hill 78y9m29d Epsom F W W ___ Pneumonia Timothy Blake Sallie Emerson Barnstead ___ Jan 23 Pittsfield Robert L. Peaslee 6d Pittsfield M W S ___ Hem'St'mach Albert Peaslee Hannah Peaslee Pittsfield Gre'w'h' NJ Feb 25 Pittsfield Almira L. Lane 51y3m22d Pittsfield F W M ___ Dis' Stomach Oliver L. Perkins Abigail C. Sanborn Pittsfield Loudon Feb27 Pittsfield Mary Ann White 82y917d Pittsfield F W S Ret'd Merch't Pneumonia William White Mary White Pittsfield ___ Mar 11 Pittsfield George W. Wilson 1y9m7d Pittsfield M W S ___ Pneu'a & Grip Herbert Wilson Mary Paroe N. Weare Canada Mar 20 Pittsfield Otis W. Gove 75y11m12d Weare M W M Farmer Pneumonia Jonathan Gove Martha Bartlett Weare Deering Mar 24 Pittsfield Charlotte Ring 75y1m ___ F W W ___ Pneumonia ___ ___ ___ ___ Mar 27 Pittsfield Oliver J. Perkins 80y8m5d Pittsfield M W W Farmer Shock Abner Perkins Rachel Ring H'p'n Falls Pittsfield Apr 5 Pittsfield Charles Gordon 72y Epsom M W W Farmer Heart Disease John Gordon Polly Gordon Epsom ___ Apr 19 Pittsfield S'm'l B Wedgwo'd 83y ___ M W W Apoplexy ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ May 6 Pittsfield Charles Roberts 41y Barnstead M W M Farmer Consumption William Roberts Maria Pickering Barnstead Barnstead May 31 Pittsfield Mabel F. Nutter 8y Pittsfield F W S ___ Meningits Matth'w H Nutter Minerva J. Merrill Pittsfield Deerfield June 9 Pittsfield John W. Nutter 43y9m11d N. Act'n Me M W S Farmer Tuberculosis Charles W. Nutter Lucy P. Horne Barnstead N Acton, Me June 27 Pittsfield Eliz'th C Dearborn 79y1m Chester F W W ___ Cancer Jes'e Witherspo'n Anna Mason Chester Candia June 29 Pittsfield George Horne 16y8m Pittsfield M W S ___ Tu'cul's Pht's Clarence A. Horne Mary O. Davis ___ Pittsfield July 2 Pittsfield Walter Leighton 77y26d Strafford M W M Carpenter Infl'm Liver James Leighton Sallie Winkley Barrington ___ July 14 Pittsfield Wm H. Tibbetts 75y ___ M W M Farmer Cancer Sto'ch ___ ___ ___ ___ July 16 Pittsfield Charles S. Hodgdon 66y Barnstead M W M Farmer Heart Disease ___ ___ ___ ___ Aug 15 Pittsfield Abbie J. Tibbetts 58y Loudon F W W ___ Ur'mic Conv R.P.J. Tenney Elizab'th Sanborn Loudon ___ Aug 25 Pittsfield Edgar M. Clark 18y2m23d Bath, Me M W S ___ Val'r Dis'H'rt J. H. Clark R'bec'a G. Walker Bath, Me Sandwich Sept 9 Pittsfield Joseph F. Decateau 3m Pittsfield M W S ___ Choler Inf'm Napol'n Decateau Anne Ducette Canada Canada Sept 15 Pittsfield ___Metevia 1m Pittsfield M W S ___ Inanition Geo A. Metivia Ada Sawyer Manchest'r Suncook Sept 17 Pittsfield Geo B. Wedgewood 16y5m5d Lincoln N'b M W S ___ Accident W.P. Wedgewood D'ia A. Dorrhonier Northwood Illinois Sept 22 Pittsfield Henry Cloutier 2m25d Pittsfield M W S ___ Marasmus Theop's Cloutier Sabina King Canada Canada Sept 28 Pittsfield Abbie P. Corson 3m Pittsfield F W S ___ Hemorrhage Archie B. Corson Etta B. Jacobs Pittsfield Pittsfield Oct 3 Pittsfield Annie Lougee 49y9m N Br'nsw'k F W M Housekeeper Dropsy ___ ___ ___ ___ Oct 7 Pittsfield George F. Berry 67y5m10d Pittsfield M W M Banker Billious Colic William Berry Mary L. French Pittsfield Pittsfield Oct 12 Pittsfield Joseph M. Potter 62y Pittsfield M W W Farmer Heart Disease John Potter Abigail Ross Pittsfield ___ Nov 12 Pittsfield Georgia Hill 36y Loudon F W M ___ Consumption Timothy Smith ___ ___ ___ Nov 22 Pittsfield ___Hesing 0 Pittsfield M W S ___ ___ August Hesing Ida Elsmain Germany Germany Nov 30 Pittsfield Chas W. Dinsmore 72y Effingham M W M Merchant Apoplexy Amos Dinsmore Theodate Garland ___ ___