Death Notices, Philadelphia Public Ledger 16 Mar 1847; Philadelphia Co., PA

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SELECTED OBITUARIES (Public Ledger, 16-Mar-1847, p 2)

On Sunday, 14th inst, of scarlet fever, MARTHA ELIZABETH, daughter of Wm and 
Mary Ann GROFF, aged 6 years and 5 months.
The friends of the family are particularly invited to attend her funeral, from 
the residence of her father, No 8 Carlton street, between Schuylkill Second and 
Third, this (Tuesday) afternoon, at 2 o'clock, without further notice.          
*

On Saturday, 13th inst, of pulmonary consumption, Miss ELIZABETH, daughter of 
the late Capt Robert CLARK, aged 44 years.
Her friends, and those of the family, are respectfully invited to attend her 
funeral, from her late residence, No 154 Christian street, this (Tuesday) 
afternoon, the 16 inst, at 1 o'clock, without further notice.          *

Suddenly, on the 13th inst, ELMYRA, youngest daughter of Stephen R and Mary 
TOMLIN, aged 1 year and 6 months.
The friends of the family are invited to attend her funeral, from her father's 
residence, Davis' Court, Coates street, above Sixth, this (Tuesday) afternoon, 
at 3 o'clock, without further notice.          *

On the 15th inst, JESSE T HALLOWELL, in the 70th year of his age.
His friends and acquaintances, and those of the family, are respectfully invited 
to attend his funeral, from his late residence, Second st Road, above the Sixth 
Milestone, on Thursday, the 18th inst, at 12 1/2 o'clock, without further 
notice--to proceed to Abington Burial Ground.          **

March 15th, after a lingering illness, Mr NATHANIEL HOMER, aged 87 years.
His friends and those of the family are respectfully invited to attend his 
funeral, from the residence of his grandson, Mr Henry Homer, No 77 Race st, this 
afternoon, at 3 o'clock, without further notice.  Funeral to proceed to Monument 
Cemetery.          *

Suddenly, on the 27th of December, 1846, Mr THOMAS GILLAM, in his 49th year.
The friends and those of the family are respectfully invited to attend his 
funeral, from his late residence, back of No 326 North Front street, this 
(Tuesday) afternoon, at 2 o'clock, to proceed to Monument Cemetery.          *

On Monday afternoon, 15th inst, of scarlet fever, JOHN S WEBB, youngest son of 
Edward G and Mary Ann Webb, aged 1 year and 12 days.

On the 13th inst, near Darby, Delaware county, in the 88th year of her age, Mrs 
JUDITH FLOUNDER

Suddenly, at Natchez, 12th ult, WM G PLUMER, aged 39 years, late of England.