News: Gettysburg Death Record for 1887, Adams County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Kathy Francis Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/adams/ _______________________________________________ Death Record of Gettysburg for the year 1887: Jan. 5 - Mrs. Elizabeth Filby 7 – Paul Lewis, son of George F. and Sarah Stock 20 – Eve Kitzmiller 27 – D. A. Buehler, Esq. Feb. 8 – Mr. George E. Buehler 16 – Mrs. Nancy Rupp 24 – Mr. Henry Sellers March 26 – Mrs. Ann Horner April 1 – Mr. Jeremiah Culp 6 – Ida Matilda, daughter of Jacob A. and Louisa C. Patterson 13 – Carroll Kemp, son of Rev. Dr. E. J. Wolf May 11 - John Isaac, son of John M. and Mary J. Bartel 25 – Mary Scott, daughter of Van W. and L. M. Bayley June 8 – Mrs. Harriet, wife of George H. Holtzworth July 1 – Mrs. Margaret H. Brinkerhoff 5 – Mr. W. T. King 17 – John Henry, son of William and Clara Ogden 21 – Mr. Joseph Partzel 26 – Mr. Jordan Moose Aug. 8 – Mr. Samuel J. Fleming Sept. 27 – infant son of George W. and Lizzie Barbehem Oct. 9 – Virgie May Kate, daughter of Duffield and Hattie Ridinger 15 – Luther Ray, son of same 16 – Mrs. Ann Margaret Socks 19 – Mrs. Julia A., widow of George E. Beuhler 27 – Susanna V., child of Henry Sellers Nov. 12 – James E. Martin Dec. 7 – Mrs. Mary J., wife of Abram Hake 8 – Beulah, daughter of Dr. H. L. Diehl 20 – at Harrisburg, Mr. W. B. Crilley 21 – Mr. Henry Garlach 27 – Mr. Jacob Strickhouser Accidental Deaths of Non-Residents Sept. 21 – Oros Grisso, the Ohio Artillerist Nov. 17 – Harman H. Spence, at St. James church Colored April 26 – Elizabeth Lindsey May 17 - Thomas Ridout June 13 - Susan Elmira Scott Oct. 4 - Chas W., child of Eden Barnes Cumberland Twp. (adjoining Gettysburg) Deaths in 1887: Jan. 6 – William C. Guinn, aged 17 years, 10 months and 15 days 9 – Elijah Eckenrode, aged 74 years, 1 months and 23 days April 6 – Adam T. Null, in his 34th year 7 – infant daughter of Pierce and Louisa Plank 18 – Sophia Maring, aged 78 years, 7 months and 24 days May 24 - Henry Bowers, aged 14 years, 9 months and 13 days Sept. 12 – Laura L. Cromer, aged 8 years, 6 months and 10 days 27 – Mrs. Mattie E. Schriver, aged 29 years, 5 months and 9 days Oct. 28 – Stella Gertrude Eckenrode, aged 3 months and 29 days 39 – Jacob H. Hahn. Aged 69 years, 5 months and 29 days Dec. 1 - Mrs. Susanna Saylor, aged 82 years, 9 months and 8 days 4 - James Rider, aged 78 years, 1 month and 24 days 21 - Mrs. Alice Jane Schriver, aged 68 years, 6 months and 11 days. J. F. S. Gettysburg Compiler – Tuesday, January 3, 1888