REPORT OF CORONERS 1895, SENECA, NEW YORK Copyright (c) 2000 by Martha Magill (hatsnyc@bway.net). ************************************************************************ USGENWEB 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 submittor has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ************************************************************************ REPORTS OF CORONERS, SENECA COUNTY N.Y., 1895 The following are official Coroner's Reports specifically naming deceased persons. SOURCE: "Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors of Seneca County, for the year 1895" Alton J. Boorom, Chairman, Covert, N.Y. George W. Golding, Clerk, Lodi, N.Y. Seneca Falls, N.Y. THE COURIER PRINTING COMPANY 1895 ________________________________ To the Honorable Board of Supervisors of Seneca County: During the year ending Nov. 8th, 1895, I have investigated the cause of death of the following cases: Nov. 14, 1894. On the body of Matilda Markell. Examining physician, Dr. S.R. Welles. Nov. 27, 1894 On the body of Margaret Kipp. Examining physician, Dr. Geo. W. Clark. Jan. 7, 1895. On the body of Sarah A. Van Riper. Examining physician, Dr. Geo. W.Clark. Feb. 11, 1895. On the body of Lawrence English. No examining physician. March 1, 1895. On the body of Lorin Reed. Examining physician, Dr. Geo. W. Clark. March 16, 1895. On the body of Alice McGuire. Examining physician, Dr. Geo. W. Clark. March 16, 1895. On the body of Howard Smith. Examining physicians, Dr. Clark and Dr. W.M. Stacy. April 7, 1895. On the body of Andrew Houch. No examining physician. June 12, 1895. On the body of Gertrude Hackett. Examining physician, Dr. C.B. Osborne. June 21, 1895. On the body of Samuel Gamber. Examining physician, Dr. C.B. Osborne. June 22, 1895. On the body of Clayton Anthony. Examination by Geo. W. Clark. June 28, 1895. On the body of Jackson Waheley. Examining physician, Dr. W.M. Stacey. Aug. 12, 1895. On the body of Abigail Story. Examining physician, Dr. Geo. W. Clark. Aug. 19, 1895. On the body of Lucinda Winans. Examining physician, Dr. C.B. Osborne. Sept. 3, 1895. On the body of Herbert W. Buck. Examining physician, Dr. J.W. Day. Oct. 7, 1895, On the body of Frederick Kroft. Examining physician, Dr. Geo. W. Clark. Post-mortem held by Drs. Osborne and Clark. Oct. 22, 1895. On the body of Giles F. Beach. Examining physician, Dr. C. B. Osborne. Yours Respectfully, Geo. A. Belllows, Coroner. Sworn to before me this 18th day of November, 1895. H.A. Marshall, Notary Public. _____ Farmer, N.Y., Nov. 8, 1895. To the Honorable Board of Supervisors: During the year ending with this date, I have viewed the bodies of eleven persons and held at inquest upon three, namely: Catherine Larkin, Eliza Hughes, and Robert Hughes, jr. The following were the jurors: Abner Wilson, F.M. Rappleye, J.W. Swarthout, James E. Delaney, John F. Talliday, Bernard Anderson, S.C. Meddick, John I. Banker, W.J. Potter, Horace Jones, W.H. Jeffery, Delmer Combs, Stephen McCanigher, Chas. Johnston, F.V.L. Wilson. I found nothing of value on any of the bodies. Dr. Frost and Bowlby, of Willard, made a postmortem examinatin on body of Murray H. Welsh, but I did not deem it necessary to call a jury. All of which I respectfully submit. Louis A. Gould, M.D., Coroner. _____ State of New York,] ss. County of Seneca. Frank G. Seaman being duly sworn says that he is one of the Coroners of Seneca County; that in the performance of his duties as such Coroner he has found no money or other property upon the person of anyone he has been called upon to hold inquests upon for and during the year beginning with the 1st day of November, 1894, and ending with the 1st day of November, 1895. Frank G. Seaman, M.D. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 9th day of November, 1895. Charles F. Hammond, Notary Public. _____ Contributed by Martha Perry Magill Copyright © 1999 Martha Perry Magill All Rights Reserved.