Philadelphia Public Ledger Death Notices (01 Aug 1868); Philadelphia Co., PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Carol ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES 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 submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Public Ledger Published August 1, 1868 * Can’t Read ACKLEY - At Camden, N. J., on the evening of the 29th ult., MARY F. ACKLEY, widow of the late Thomas Ackley. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from her late residence, No. 206 Market street, Camden, on Monday morning next, at 10 o’clock. Proceed to Woodland Cemetery. ALLEN - July 30th , FANNIE MILLER, only daughter of George F. and Fannie M. Allen, aged 14 months. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Sunday morning next, at 7 o’clock, from the residence of her parents, No. 441 North Eleventh street. To proceed to Abington. AMBROSI - On the 30th ult., JOHN J. AM- BROSI, son of the late Jacob and Letitia Ambrosi, in the 33d year of his age. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, No. 261 Eighth street, above Spruce, Sunday morning at 9 o’clock. ARGUE - On the morning of the 29th ult., Miss JANE ARGUE. Her relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend her funeral, from her late residence, 2012 Callowhill st., on this (Saturday) morning, August 1st, at 6 o’clock. Funeral to proceed to Norristown, Montgomery county. ARMSTRONG - On the 31st ult., ROBERT ARM- STRONG, Sr, in the 73d year of his age. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, 1322 Catharine street, on Monday afternoon, 3d inst., at 3 o’clock. ARMSTRONG - Fell asleep in Jesus, on the 30th ult., ALBERT SHAPLEY, the youngest son of Margaret and the late Andrew Armstrong, aged 17 years and 4 months. Why should we mourn at departed friends, Or shrink at death’s alarms; “Tis but the voice that Jesus sends To call us to his arms. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of his mother, No. 1331 Dutton street, the first street below Front, running in from Reed, on Sunday afternoon, at 4 ½ o’clock. To proceed to the Sixth Street Union Vault. BARRATT - At Camden, N. J., on the morning of the 31st of July, at 11 o’clock, Mrs. CAROLINE, wife of Captain Alphons Barratt, aged 33 years. The relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from her husband’s resi- dence, 326 Stevens street, Camden, N.J., at 7 A.M., on Monday morning, August 3d; will then proceed to Abercon, N.J., for interment. BECKER - On the 30th ultimo., CHARLES E. BECKER, at his late residence, No 441 and 443 North Ninth street, aged 36 years. The relatives and friends, also the member of the Empire Lodge, No. 104 I.O. of O.F., and Crys- tal Fount Lodge No. 17, K. of P., are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, at 8 o’clock Sunday morning, August 3d. (The name could be Charles K. Becker) BERTRAM - On the 30th July, ANNIE, daugh- ter of Louis and Margaret Bertram, aged 1 year and 4 months. BOWEN - On the 31st, ult., JULIA ANN, infant daughter of William and Julia Bowen, aged 1 year and 1 month. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her parents, rear of 237 Washington avenue, on Sunday afternoon, at 1 o’clock. Inter- ment at Cathedral Cemetery. BOYD - On the 31st ult., EDWARD A., son of Harry C. and Lizzie Boyd, aged 6 months. The relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Sunday afternoon, at 4 o’clock, from the residence of his grandfather, No. 4786 Cumberland street, Germantown. BRADFORD - On the 30th ultimo., CORNELIUS JAMES, infant son of Chas H. and Catherine Brad- ford, aged 6 months and 17 days. BRENNAN - On the 30th ult., JOSEPH BREN- NAN, son of James and the late Maria Brennan, of Longford, Ireland, aged 19 years. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of Mr. Martin Green, rear of No. 931 Ells- worth street, this (Saturday) afternoon, at 4 o’clk. Funeral service at St. Paul’s Church. Interment at St. Mary’s Cemetery. COPE - On the 30th ult., MARY JOSEPHINE, infant daughter of Elias and Lizzie Cope, aged 16 months and 23 days. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her parents, 12*6 Moyamensing avenue, on Sunday afternoon, at 3 o’clock. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery. CREAMER - On the 29th ultimo., FRANCES EMMA, wife of Isaac Creamer, in the 37th year of her age. The relatives and friends of the family, also Mount Olive Lodge of Masonic Ladies, No. 10, are respect- fully invited to attend the funeral, from her hus- band’s residence, No. 1*29 Marlborough street, on Sunday afternoon, at 1 ½ o’clock. DAVIS - On the 31st ult., Mrs. AMELIA DAVIS, widow of the late Benjamin Davis. Her relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend her funeral, from the residence of her son-in-law, Amos Ellis, 1512 North Broad street on Monday, 3d inst., at 1 o’clock. To proceed to Laurel Hill Cemetery. DEAN - On the 29th ult., JOHN B. DEAN, aged 34 years. The relatives and friends of the family, also Har- mony Lodge, No. 20 A.P.A., Mt. Horeb Encamp- ment, No. 2, and the Order in general, also the Tay- lor Hose Company, are respectfully invited to attend his funeral, from the residence of his father, Mr. Thomas Dean, corner of Front and Jefferson sts., on this afternoon, at 3 o’clock, without further notice. To proceed to Laurel Hill Cemetery. DERNER - On the 31st ultimo, CHRISTIAN C. DERNER, aged 81 years. The relatives and friends are respectfully in- vited to attend the funeral, on Monday afternoon at 4 o’clock, without further notice. DOYLE - On the 29th ult., Mrs. JANE DOYLE, aged ** years. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her mother, Mrs. Joshua Borbidge, southwest corner of Sixth and Pine streets, on Sun- day afternoon, at 2 o’clock. Services at St. Mary’s Church. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery. EASTLACK - On the 31st ult., after a lingering illness, CLARK V. EASTLACK, Sr., in the 65th year of his age. Good-bye, my children, do not weep, Soon with your mother I shall sweetly sleep; For Christ has claimed me as His own, And in His mercy called me home. Gone to meet mother. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, 1107 Charlotte street, on Sunday, the 2d instant at 4 o’clock. Interment at Glenwood Ce- metery. FEE - On the 31st ult., JOHN FEE, in the 43d year of his age. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, No. 1335 South street, on Sunday, August 2d, at 1 o’clock. Interment in Mount Mo- riah Cemetery. FINLEY - On the 31st ult., MATTHEW FIN- LEY, aged 49 years. The relatives and friends are respectfully in- vited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, corner of Ann and Amber streets, on Monday morn- ing at 8 o’clock. Services and interment at St. Anne’s Church. FLEMING - On the 30th inst., ANNA M. FLEM- ING, daughter of John J. and Mary Fleming, aged 7 months and 26 days. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her parents, No. 730 South Fourth st., this (Saturday) afternoon, at 1 o’clock. To proceed to Cathedral Cemetery. FOREMAN - On the 31st ultimo., MARY ANN, wife of Charles J. Foreman, in the 31st year of her age. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, Sunday morning, t 10 o’clock. GIHON - During the early morning of July 30th after a painful and protracted illness, Mrs. MARY JANE GIHON, wife of Dr. John H. Gihon. The funeral will proceed from the residence of her son, John L. Gihon, 1024 Chestnut street, at 4 o’clock, the afternoon of Sunday, August 2d. Her friends are invited to attend. GOLDEN - On the 30th ult., TIMOTHY, son of Thomas and Annie Golden, aged 16 months and 2 weeks. The relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral, from his parents’ residence, No. 44*9 Frank- lin st., Frankford, on this afternoon, August 1, at 2 o’clock. GRAY - On the 30th Ult., CATHERINE GRAY, widow of the late Joseph Gray, and eldest daughter of the late Henry and Elizabeth Hinkle, in the 56th year of her age. Afflictions sore long time she bore, Physicians were in vain, Till God in mercy heard her moan And eased her of her pain. And now se is supremely blest, Her sufferings and her pain are o’er, And her sweet spirit safely rests On Oshana’s happy shore. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her brother-in-law, Benjamin Sealtzer, No. 1301 North Fifth street, on Tuesday afternoon, at 2 o’clock. Funeral to proceed to Germantown. GROSS- On the morning of Thursday, July 30th, Mrs. MARY ANN GROSS, in the 83d year of her age. The relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, on this morning, August 1st, at 9 o’clock, from her late residence, 201 E. Twelfth street. HICKMAN - On the 29th ultimo, JOSHUA L. HICKMAN, son of the late Isaac and Rebecca Hickman, aged 44 years. The relatives and friends of the family, Sons of Malta, Talicha Lodge, No. 1, of Camden, are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, No. 115 Reed street, on this after- noon, at 3 o’clock. To proceed to Machpelah Cemetery. HUGHES - On the 0th ult., ROBERT JAMES, son of Mr. George and Elizabeth Hughes, aged 13 months. This lovely bod, as young and fair, Called hence by early doom, Just came to show how sweet a flower In Paradise could bloom. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend his funeral, from his parents’ residence, No. 2310 Apple street, above Dauphin. Funeral on Sunday afternoon, at one o’clock, without further notice. To proceed to the Franklin Cemetery. IRVIN - On the 30th ult., JOHN IRVIN, in the 37th year of his age, The relatives and friends of the family, also the members of Fulton Lodge, No. 3*, Knights of Py- thias, are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of his brother-in-law, Mr. Ro- bert Culbert***, No. 13*8 Shippen street, on Sun- day, August 2d, at 2 ½ o’clock. Interment at Mount Moriah Cemetery. JACOBS - On Wednesday, the 30th, Mrs. JULIA, relict of the late William Jacobs, in the **th year of her age. The relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from her late residence, No. *** Randolph street, on this afternoon, at 3 o’clk JACKSON - On the 31st ultimo., GEORGE AB- NER HOLT, only child of George W. and Joanna Jackson, aged 1 year and ** days. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of his parents, No 9 Bowery place, near Ninth and Callowhill streets, on Sunday afternoon at 4 o’clock. JACKSON - On the 31st ult., SUSAN, wife of William Jackson, aged 44 years. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her husband, No. *** North Twenty- fifth street, on Sunday morning, at 9 o’clock. KANE - On the 31st ult., BRIDGET, wife of Owen Kane, aged 62 years. The relatives and friends of the family are respect- fully invited to attend the funeral, from the resi- dence of her husband, 13** Redman street, on Mon- day morning, at 8 ½ o’clock, without further notice. To proceed to Cathedral Cemetery. KELLY - On the 30th ult., CORNELIUS, son of John and Fanny Kelly, aged 1 year and 2 weeks. The relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of his parents, William street, below Melvale, Twenty- fifth Ward, on this afternoon, at 4 o’clock. To pro- ceed to St. Anne’s Cemetery. KERNS - At Germantown, on the 30th ultimo., ABRAHAM BRUNER, infant son of Abraham Bruner Kerns, of Philadelphia, aged 8 months. KERSHAW - On the 29th ult., SARAH JANE, youngest child of James P. and Mary Kershaw, aged 6 months and 30 days. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from her parents’ residence 1227 Carlton street, on Sunday morning next, at 9 o’clock. To proceed to Darby. KIERNAN - On the 31st ult., BERNARD KIER- NAN, in the 54th year of his age. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, Philip street, below Jefferson, on Sunday afternoon, at 1 o’clock. Funeral services at St. Michael’s Church. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery. KINIRY - On the 31st ult. ANN CATHARINE, wife of Andrew Kiniry, and daughter of Andrew and Margaret Lex, in the 35th year of her age. Gone to meet her sister and brother. May she rest in peace. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her husband, No. 8 Boyer’s place, east of Tenth street, and between Market and Chestnut, on Sunday, August 2d, at 1 o’clock P.M. Inter- ment at Cathedral Cemetery. McALISTER - On July 31st, JOHN McALIS- TER, in the **th year of his age. The friends and those of the family are respect- fully invited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, No. 136 Mechanic street, Manayunk, on Sunday afternoon, the 2d inst., at 3 o’clock. To proceed to St. John’s Church. McCullough - On the 30th ultimo., MARY, daughter of Peter and Susan McCullough, aged 5 years. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her parents, Errickson street, Ninth below Christian, on Sunday afternoon, at 2 ½ o’clk. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery. McELHENNEY - On the 30th ult., WILLIAM McELHENNEY, in the *1st year of his age. Funeral from is late residence, 1423 Shippen st., this day, 2 o’clock. McFadden - On the 31st, MARY, daughter of Fergus and the late Mary McFadden, aged 10 months. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her father, No. 1510 Edgemont street, Richmond, on Sunday, the 2d inst., at 1 o’clock. To proceed to Saint Dominick’s, Collegeville. McPherson - July 30th, Mrs. ELIZABETH McPHERSON, wife of William McPherson. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her husband, 1417 South street, on Mon- day morning, at 9 o’clock. To proceed to Mechanics’ Cemetery. MAGARAHAN - On the 29th ultimo., ELLEN, wife of the late Bernard Magarahan, in the 54th year of her age. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from her late residence, No. 220 Columbia avenue, on this morning, at 8 ½ o’clock. Funeral services and in- terment at St. Michael’s. MANSON - On the 31st ult., Mrs. CATHARINE MANSON, aged 57 years. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her son-in-law, No. 2008 South College avenue, on Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock. To proceed to Mount Vernon Cemetery. MILLER - On the 31st inst., WILFORD J. MIL- LER, the son of Anthony and Lizzie Miller, aged 8 months and 6 days. MOORE - On the 29th ultimo., JOHN H., eldest son of Benjamin B. and Rebecca H. Moore, in the 31st year of his age. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of his parents, No. 1446 Lawrence street, on Sunday, August 2d, at 1 o’clock P.M. To pro- ceed to the Olive Cemetery. MORROW - On the 30th ult., MARY MORROW, eldest daughter of James and Margaret Morrow, aged 13 years and 11 months. Rest dear child, till our longer race, And heavier toils shall close, Then shall we seek thy resting place, And share thy long repose. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her parents, S. W. corner of Ninth and Morris streets, on Sunday afternoon, at 1 ½ o’clock. To proceed to Lafayette Cemetery. MORTON - On the 30th ultimo., WM. RAY MOR- TON, son of Samuel and Lydia Morton, aged 4 months and 15 days. Residence, 2041 Wood st. MOYER - At Allentown, N. J., on the 30th ult., EMILY B NELSON, wife of Samuel H. Moyer. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her husband, Main street, Allentown, N.J., on Sunday afternoon, at 2 o’clock. To pro- ced to Bordentown Cemetery. PEDRICK - Suddenly, on the 30th ult., Capt. ISAAC H. PEDRICK, son of Joel and Elizabeth Pedrick, in the 27th year of his age. Good-bye, father and mother, do not weep, Soon with your daughter I shall sweetly sleep, For Christ has claimed me as his own, And in His mercy called me home, This world is vain and full of pain, Of care and troubled sin; But they are blest who are at rest With Christ for evermore. Gone to meet his wife. The relatives and friends of the family, also the steamboat men, are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of his father-in-law, John Stinson, Moyamensing road, west of Broad street, on Sunday afternoon, at 3 o’clock. To pro- ceed to Philanthropic Cemetery. PINKERTON - On the 31st inst., SARAH PIN- KERTON, aged 78 years. Her relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend her funeral, from her late residence, No.* McKee avenue, Lombard street above Thirteenth street, on Monday, the 3d inst., at 10 o’clock. In- terment at Ronaldson’s Cemetery. REES - On Tuesday morning, the 28th ultimo., FRANKLIN B. REES, eldest son of James and Anna Rees, in the 16th year of his age. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from his parents’ residence, No. 1223 North Thirteenth st., this (Saturday) afternoon, at 6 o’clock, without fur- ther notice. Interment at Monument Cemetery. REILLY - On the 30th ult., PATRICK REILLY, in the 70th year of his age. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from his late residence, South Sixteenth st., below Federal, on Sunday afternoon, at 1 o’clock. Funeral ser- vices at St. Theresa’s Church. Interment in St. Mary’s Cemetery. ROBERTS - On the 30th ult., MAGGIE, daugh- ter of Harrison and Mary E. Roberts, aged 6 months and 27 days. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Sunday morning, August 2, at 10 o’clock, from Lancaster avenue, above Forty-seventh. ROBINSON - On the 30th ult., REBECCA ROB- INSON, in the 75th year of her age. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her daughter, Rebecca Dennis, No. 1734 Wylie street, on Monday morning, August 3d, at 10 o’clock. SMITH - On the 30th ult., ELLEN, wife of Jas. Smith. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from her late residence, No. 4422 Creeson street, Manayunk, on Sunday afternoon, August 2d, at 1 o’clock. SMITH - On the 31st ultimo., JOHN ALLEN SMITH, adopted son of J. S. and Eliza Rowbotham, aged 3 years. The relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the reisdence of his adopted parents, No. 308 Fitzwater street, this af- ternoon, at 1 o’clock. Interment at Lafayette Ce- metery. STOKES - On the 20th, LEWIS HENRY, son of Henry S. and Ellen O. Stokes, aged 3 months and 20 days. Funeral from the residence of his grandfather, Henry F. Prince, 2042 Johnson street, this day, August 1st, at 1 o’clock. TOY - On the 30th ult., MARY C. TOY, in the 75th year of her age. The relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her sis- ter, Maria H. Clark, No. 424 East York street, on Monday afternoon, at 4 o’clock. To proceed to Hanover Street Vault. VAN HORN - on the 29th ult., LIZZIE C., daughter of James W. and Jennie F. Van Horn,aged 1 year 1 day. WATERS - On the 30th ult., MARY WALTERS, aged 75 years/ The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her son, James Waters, rear of No. 2048 Lombard street, on Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock, without further notice. Interment in Frank- ford. WAXLER - On the evening of the 30th ult., JOHN, twin son of John L. and Sarah W. Waxler, aged 7 years and 2 days. WILLIAMS - On the 31st ult., HESTER WIL- LIAMS, aged 33 years. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Monday afternoon, 3d inst., at 4 o’clock, from the residence of Mrs. Williams, 1211 Hamilton street. To proceed to Odd Fellows’ Cemetery. WILLIAMS - On the 31st of July, at the residence of Mr. Francis Jordan, ESTHER WILLIAMS, a native of Castle Torres, Ireland, in the 33d year of her age. A tried and faithful servant. WRIGHT - On the 31st ult., LUCINDA, the only daughter of Oliver and Martha Wright, aged nine months. No sin nor care can reach her now, An angel’s crown is on her brow; She’s joined that joyful ransomed band, Whose home is in the better land. She wants no parents’ tender care, For all is safe and happy there; We would not call her back again, Our loss is her eternal gain. The relatives and friends of the family are re- spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her parents, Quick’s court, between Beach and Claiborn streets, above Norris, on Sun- day afternoon, at 3 o’clock. To proceed to Franklin Cemetery. YACKEL - On the 29th ultimo., JOHANNA, wife of Charles Yackel, in the 45th year of her age. The friends of the family are respectfully in- vited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her husband, No. 1013 Pennypak road, on Sunday, at 1 o’clock P. M. YOUNG - On the 31st ult., LINWOOD, infant son of Joseph P. and Ellen L. Young, aged 5 months and 1 day. The relatives and friends of the family are in- vited to attend the funeral, from the parents’ re- sidence, near the Oxford pike, above Frankford, on Sunday afternoon, August the 2d, at 3 o’clock. To proceed to Oxford.