Obits: Death Notices from the Philadelphia Inquirer (Sept. 16, 1896); Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Jane Hamilton http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/philadelphia/images/JaneHamilton.jpg Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ********************************************************* Philadelphia Inquirer Wednesday Morning September 16, 1896 page 9 Phila. Free Library TAYLOR.-Entered into rest, on the 15th inst., MATTIE, the beloved wife of Joseph A. S. Taylor, and daughter of the late William and Margaret Henderson, aged 25 years. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully inv'td to attend the funeral, on Friday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, from her late residence, 400 Ashmead street, Germantown. Interment at Ivy Hill Cemetery. THACKARA.-On September 15, 1896, BENJAMIN THACKARA, Sr., in the 77th year of his age. Funeral services on Friday morning, September 18, at 10 o'clock, from his late residence, 1830 Race street. Interment private. THOMPSON,-On September 1, at London, England, JOHN THOMPSON, son of Mary A. and the late Thomas Thompson. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services, at the residence of his mother, N0. 1327 Spring Garden street, on Thursday morning, the 17th inst., at 11 o'clock. Interment private. THORNTON.-On September 14, 1896, ALFRED THORNTON, in his 52nd year. Relatives and friends of the family, also the employes of the United state's Appraisers' office and Progressive Democratic Association, are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services, at his late residence, 2127 North Twenty-second street, on Wednesday, 16th inst., at 1 P. M. Interment private. TYSON.-On Ninth Month, 13th day, 1896, at 1732 North Tenth street, Philadelphia, ELIZABETH G. TYSON, aged 83 years. the relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services, on Wednesday, 16th inst., at 12 o'clock, at the Friends' Meeting House, Mullica Hill, N. J. VINYARD.-On September 13, 1896, FRANCES, relict of William C. Vinyard. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services, on Wednesday, at 3 o'clock, at her late residence, No. 1502 North Twelfth street. Interment strictly private. WALP.-On September 12, 1896, HANNAH, wife of John Walp, aged 77 years. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Thursday morning, at 10 o'clock, from her late residence, N0 216 East Broad street, Quakertown, Pa. Services and interment at Richlandtown. WARD.-On September 11, 1896, suddenly, HUGH WARD, Sr., aged 55 years. The relatives and friends of the family, also the Passyunk Mutual Association, are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Wednesday morning, at 8:30 o'clock, from his late residence, 1430 South Sixth street. Solemn requiem mass at the Sacred Heart Church. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. The list below are partials. I will give 'only' what I can. Sept. 14, 1896, El- dau of Michael and Mary Gal- granddaugher of Patrick and-- 1918 Annin St. Sept. 15, 1896, LUCY wife of? Charles Gascoyne, age 65 years. Sept. 12, 1896 FANNY, dau of Theresa and the late. At her late residence No. 1920----.High mass in St. Elizabeth's. Internment at New Cathedral Cem. Sept 15, 1898, ALICE, child of Mary A. and lat An- am. due notice. Sept. 11, 1896,In Plymouth twp., Mont- County, Pa. wife of Horatio Haley. Services in United Evangelical -- Plymouth at 2 o'clock. Inter- old Point Cemetery. Sept. 13, 1896, MICHAEL, age 42 yrs. late residence 220 ---- st. High mass at St. Au--- Church. Interment at Holy Cross. LEON B. HARTLEY, aged 43. Note: THACKARA is mine. His wife Mary A. died a few weeks later. Looking for descendants'