GALLIA COUNTY OHIO - Deaths: 1887-1888, Huntington Twp, Gallia *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Mary Hill hill.206@osu.edu March 23, 1999 *********************************************************************** Excerpt from "RECORD OF DEATHS, PROBATE COURT, GALLIA COUNTY, OHIO, 1888" (Note: these abbreviations are my own; they are not in the actual records.) DOD = Date of Death POD = Place of Death POB = Place of Birth OCC = Occupation R = RACE (The county file only listed two options: W = White, C = "Colored") COD = Cause of Death POR = Place of Residence CLARK, Jeptha; Male; DOD = 1887 Sep 8; Widower; Age = 81 yr, 11 mo, 10 dy; POD = Huntington Twp; POB = Virginia; OCC = Farmer; Father = blank; Mother = blank; R = W; COD = Consumption; POR = Huntington Twp. DENNY(sp?), John; Male; DOD = 1888 Jan 31; Widower; Age = 82 yr, 1 mo, 6 dy; POD = Huntington Twp; POB = North Carolina; OCC = Farmer; Father = blank; Mother = blank; R = W; COD = Paralysis; POR = Huntington Twp. HOLCOMB, Jas. B.; Male; DOD = 1888 Jan 17; Single; Age = 39 yr, 3 mo, 17 dy; POD = Huntington Twp; POB = Huntington Twp; OCC = Farmer; Father = blank; Mother = blank; R = W; COD = Consumption; POR = Huntington Twp. HICKERSON, Julia A.; Female; DOD = 1887 Nov 10; Married; Age = 64 yr, 2 mo, 18 dy; POD = Huntington Twp; POB = Gallia Co.; OCC = Housekeeper; Father = blank; Mother = blank; R = W; COD = Diabetes; POR = Huntington Twp. LONG, Sarah E.; Female; DOD = 1887 Dec 10; Married; Age = 37 yr, 0 mo, 2 dy; POD = Huntington Twp; POB = Gallia Co.; OCC = Housekeeper; Father = blank; Mother = blank; R = W; COD = Unknown; POR = Huntington Twp. MCMILLIN, Laura; Female; DOD = 1888 Jan 25; Widower; Age = 77 yr, 0 mo, 20 dy; POD = Huntington Twp; POB = Huntington Twp; OCC = Housekeeper; Father = blank; Mother = blank; R = W; COD = Paralysis; POR = Huntington Twp. PIERCE, John; Male; DOD = 1888 Feb 12; Married; Age = 75 yr, 11 mo, 1 dy; POD = Huntington Twp; POB = Virginia; OCC = Farmer; Father = blank; Mother = blank; R = W; COD = Dropsy; POR = Huntington Twp. PERDA(sp?), Vinton; Male; DOD = 1887 Nov 12; Married; Age = 53? yr, 1 mo, 13 dy; POD = Wellston, Ohio; POB = Vinton; OCC = Laborer; Father = blank; Mother = blank; R = W; COD = Accidental; POR = Huntington Twp. STEPHENS, Polly; Female; DOD = 1888 Feb 23; Widower; Age = 73 yr, 5 mo, 23 dy; POD = Huntington Twp; POB = Gallia Co.; OCC = Housekeeper; Father = blank; Mother = blank; R = W; COD = Old Age; POR = Huntington Twp. SHANERFIELD, (sp?), Jacob; Male; DOD = 1887 July 24; Married; Age = 81 yr, 10 mo, 14 dy; POD = Huntington Twp; POB = Columbiana Co.; OCC = Farmer; Father = blank; Mother = blank; R = W; COD = Paralysis; POR = Huntington Twp. WILLCOX, John; Male; DOD = 1888 Feb 5; Married; Age = 59 yr, 6 mo, 3 dy; POD = Huntington Twp; POB = Gallia Co.; OCC = Farmer; Father = blank; Mother = blank; R = W; COD = Bronchitis; POR = Huntington Twp. WILLIAMS, Chas; Male; DOD = 1888 Feb 10; Single; Age = 16 yr, 1 mo, 13 dy; POD = Huntington Twp; POB = Gallia Co.; OCC = Farmer; Father = blank; M other = blank; R = W; COD = Rheumatism; POR = Huntington Twp. ==== OH-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List ====