DEATH: 1884 Deaths, Tyrone, Blair County, PA

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Tyrone Daily Herald, Tyrone, Pa., January 8, 1885

  Annual Death Roll. - Time cuts down all, without regard to age or 
station, and glancing over the mortalities in Tyrone for the past year, 
we find that the reaper, Death, has removed fifty-one persons from this 
life to an infinite eternity.  This is an excess of three deaths over 
the mortalities in 1883, there having been forty-eight cases in that 
year.  The following record of deaths in 1884 has been kindly furnished 
by Mr. S. M. Nowlin, to whom the HERALD is indebted for similar favors 
on previous occasions.
  January 18, Charles Heverly, of apoplexy, aged 46 years, 2 months, 12 
days.
  January 21, Mrs. Bertha E., wife of J. B. Williams, of consumption, 
aged 36 years, 9 months, 22 days.
  February 2, an infant child of Cora Wertz.
  February 16, daughter of John Wingate, of cholera infantum, aged 1 
year and 8 months.
  February 20, Mrs. Catheran Branstetter, of apoplexy, aged 73 years, 5 
months, 12 days.
  February 25, daughter William Difflo, aged 2 years, 5 months.
  March 7, child of Samuel Duff, aged 1 year, 3 months.
  March 13, Asbury J. Bell, pulmonary disease, aged 22 years, 1 month, 
7 days.  Was son of Maj. Bell, died at Pittsburg and buried at Tyrone.
  March 17, Mrs. Caroline G., wife of E. L. Study, dec'd, consumption, 
aged 60 years, 5 months, 3 days.
  March 22, infant child James Wighaman.
  March 23, child of E. F. Wood, aged 5 months.
  March 25, child of John Thomas, colored.
  April 23, wife of John Kinch, of consumption, aged 66 years.
  April 23, Mrs. Elizabeth Miller, who had been living with S. Berlin, 
of erysipelas, aged 49 years.
  April 25, Mrs. Mary Miles, at home of her son-in-law, A. M. Graffius, 
aged 75 years, 9 months, 18 days.
  April 25, Mrs. Frances Kolbenschlag, at home of her son William, from 
injuries received by falling downstairs, aged 81 years, 2 days.
  May 5, Charles Laughlin, at home of Mrs. Mary Henderson, of dropsy, 
aged 52 years.
  April 14, Peter Weaver, aged 72 years, 9 months.
  June 19, William Riddle, of consumption, aged 52 years, 1 month, 13 
days.
  June 26, wife of John Lytle, of consumption, aged about 22 years.
  June 26, infant child of Jacob Coup.
  July 5, wife of Robert Reninger, of consumption, aged 22 years.
  July 7, at Ward House, C. P. Mandeville, a traveling agent of Newark, 
N.J.
  July 14, Jennie, daughter of George R. Gunsallus, aged 11 months, 14 
days.
  July 15, grand daughter of James Myers, aged 4 months, 19 days.
  July 18, little son of George Barneck.
  July 27, child of George Keinzle.
  August 13, Miles C. Grugan, aged 33 years.
  August 15, son of A. L. Drake, aged 2 months, 18 days.
  August 26, Mrs. Rebecca Fleming, aged 63 years, 10 months, 26 days.
  September 5, James Wingate, killed by cars at Summit, aged 25 years, 
7 months, 7 days.
  September 7, child of Robert Renninger, of inflammation of the brain, 
aged 5 months.
  September 7, wife of W. C. Bing, of consumption, aged 42 years, 19 
days.
  September 8, John L. Farmer, of typhoid malaria, aged 25 years, 11 
months, 1 day.
  September 27, David Krepps, of hemorrhage of the bowels, aged 80 
years.
  October 15, Forest Edgar, son of S. D. Burley, of typhoid malaria, 
aged 16 years, 7 months, 7 days.
  October 17, Mollie, wife of E. F. Wood, of consumption, at Elizabeth, 
N.J., aged 26 years.
  October 18, Mrs. Eliza Awl, at home of Rebecca Hays, of dropsy, aged 
74 years.
  October 22, wife of John D. Hall, aged 24 years.
  October 26, Charles, son of Harry Weaver, of diphtheria, aged 5 
years, 7 months.
  November 1, Mary Glaze, of consumption, aged 44 years.
  November 5, Miss Elizabeth Hare.
  November 18, Artemas A. Andrews, of consumption, aged 39 years, 2 
months, 13 days.
  Nov. 18, Peter Fry, unintentionally shot while hunting on Allegheny 
mountain, aged 60 years.
  Nov. 19, Ellie, daughter of J. B. Cox, of croup, aged 2 years, 6 
months.
  November 20, a child of Harry Weaver, of diphtheria.
  December 5, Valentine Spigelmoyer, of dropsy, aged 67 years, 9 
months, 2 days.
  December 13, Anna Mary, wife of H. C. Christine, of pyemia, aged 24 
years, 4 months, 6 days.
  December 16, infant daughter of J. B. Cox.
  December 18, a little daughter of D. P. Ray. [Hay?]
  December 21, daughter of Philip Sidlinger, of membraneous croup, aged 
2 years.
  Of the number, 7 belonged to the M. E. Church, 2 to the Presbyterian, 
2 to the Catholic, 1 to the United Brethren, and 1 to the Disciples.