Carrollton Patriot Newspaper
Deaths in 1916
January
2—Mrs. Harry Wayman, Kane, 64
3—Mrs. E.H. Halbert, White Hall
4—“Aunt Betty” Irwin, Kane, 80
5—Mrs. E.C. Sackett, 72
5—Mrs. Elizabeth Whitaker, Athensville, 90
7—James McDonough, 83
8—Lillie Beebe, Eldred, 58
9—J.A.H. Hillig, 85
9—Mary Varble, 64
9—Joseph Gross at Jacksonville
11—Mrs. O.F. Griswold, White Hall
11—Andrew Pinkerton, Belltown
12—Mrs. Barbara McAdams, 71
14—Mrs. Anna Tatman, 67
14—Mrs. Anton Gehlhausen, Eldred
15—Mrs. J.M. Foster (Hicks), Bowling Greene, Mo.
16—Nellie Vandersand, 15
16—Mrs. Martha Deck, Roodhouse
18—Mrs. Elizabeth Pope, 68
18—Wm. H. Black at Jacksonville
18—Mrs. Lucinda Ferguson, 71
21—Esther Ann Brown, 74
22—John L. Ostermann, 68
23—Mrs. Mary Jouett, 87
23—Mrs. Porter Ashford, Greenfield
23—Mrs. John Hankins, Greenfield
24—Madeline Borman, Eldred, 14
26—Mrs. Sarah Hunter, Kane, 83
28—Mrs. J.C. Rafferty, White Hall, 70
28—Mrs. Oliver Lipscomb, Kane, 71
29—Mrs. J. Kessie, Beardstown, 76
31—Lulu Anderson, Jacksonville, 36
31—Samuel Finch. White Hall, 63
February
3—Mrs. Fred Achenbach, 60
5—Elizabeth Aulabaugh, Hettick, 85
5—Henry Gary, Greenfield, 60
5—Tom Lakin, county farm, 70
6—Solomon Silkwood, Hillview, 85
8—Dorsey Pogue, R.R. employee accidentally killed, Roodhouse
10—Mrs. Mary Clifford, New Burnside, 64
10—Mrs. Walter Bushnell, Eldred, 80
20—L.V. Lawson, Hillview, 53
22—Wm. H. Hill, 75
24—Mrs. Bridget Jennings, 75
24—Louis Oswald, near Drake, 71
25—Capt. J.W. Shelton, Althensville, 82
28—Squire B.F. Martin, Roodhouse, 73
28—Mrs. Mary Watson, White Hall, 76
March
2—W.B. Parker, Webster Grove, Mo., 65
4—Mrs. Elvira Ulen, 61
11—John Y. Dick, 84
13—Henry Tendick, Rockbridge, 86
16—Mrs. Mary Mundy, Kane, 59
18—Mrs. Ray Varble
20—Squire J.G. Heron, 89
22—Amos Meneley, Greenfield, 67
25—Allen Thomas, Kane, 85
25—Mrs. Nell Hickey, Wright, 31
26—M.G. Sisson, 58
27—Thomas Nagle, 40
29—Ella Robley, 32
29—“Uncle Bob” Shekelton, conductor, 61
April
2—Mrs. Lena Ozbun, 67
6—Mrs. J.H. Benear, Lorton’s Prairie, 76
8—L.J. Spalding, 54
10—Mrs. Caroline Haskeny, White Hall, 73
14—Capt. W.H. Armstrong, Luverne ,Minn., 76
18—Thos. Johnson, Barrow, 92
19—Wm. H. Jones, Berdan, 54
19—Hiram Sadler, White Hall, 76
19—John O. Lorton, Roodhouse, 58
20—Paul Stone, 29
20—Spencer Gillingham, Bluffdale, 63
26—Mrs. Periena Snyder, Eldred, 70
May
1—Mrs. Adaline McCallia, 72
2—Mrs. Hester Pierce, Kane, 62
5—Mrs. Ella Hicks, 55
14—Squire John Doyle, Wrights, 82
14—Mrs. Chas. E. Read, Pekin, 32
17—Mrs. Green Garrison, Eldred, 26
18—John W. Hubbard, 57
18—Richard Tyas, Greenfield, 81
21—Martin Weaver, Greenfield, 79
24—Martin Spiker, 55
24—J.K.P. Burger, Rockbridge, 72
25—J.W. Admire, Roodhouse, 59
29—C.A. Henshaw, 57
30—Mrs. Nancy Scuby, Kansas City
31—Luther hawk, Kane, killed by live wire in Wisconsin
June
2—Henry Simonds, White Hall, 79
29—Mrs. S.A.D. King, Athensville, 58
July
17—Mrs. Henry Willen, 47
18—Mrs. Joel Terry, Roodhouse, 94
20—Avery Hildebrant, 64
24—Mrs. Lucy Ashford, 64
26—Mrs. Geo. B. Sieverling, White Hall
27—Rubert Barnes, drowned in Arkansas, 19
28—Wm. Reed, Greenfield, 87
28—Hugh Clardy, Greenfield
August
2—Mrs. Emily Long, Jacksonville, 75
3—John Lavery, 61
4—Mrs. Alfred White, White Hall, 88
10—May Young, Greenfield, 50
11—Richard L. Metcalf of Pasadena, at Greenfield, 60
13—Mrs. Belle Brown Morrow, Chicago
15—Wm. O’Connor, 75
15—Mrs. Perry C. Short, Mt Gilead
20—Samuel Davis, White Hall, 45
20—Mrs. Alice Edson, White Hall
20—Dr. Geo. W. Ross, 59
September
3—Mrs. Geo. W. Rumrill, St. Louis
4—Maria F. Hazle, 61
5—Paul. W. Wood, 60
7—Mrs. Lucy Miller, near Kane, 88
12—Mrs. Sarah Winker, 70
14—Mrs. Wm. K. Wither, Los Angeles, Cal.
14—Leacoq Witt, Rockbridge, 43
16—James Clifford killed East St. Louis
23—Mrs. Lafayette Carrico, Kane, 71
October
5—Samuel Painter, kane 74
6—Mrs. Ann Sheedy, 70
6—Linn Dalton, Greenfield, 47
17—W.J. Dixon, near Kane, 66
19—M.M. Leigh, Cleveland Ohio, 69, formally of Kane
20—Jehoshaphat Eldred, 80
20—Mrs. Marilda Bradley, 85
27—John A. Morrow, Roodhouse, 67
30—Mrs. Hugh Gavin, Greenfield, 73
30—Robt. V. Haven, Greenfield, 20
31—M.C. Gustine, Greenfield, 66
November
3—Mrs. Samuel White, 35
5—Capt. Thos. A. Smith, in California, 79
7—Isaac M. Mace, Greenfield
14—Jacob McAvoy, 47
17—Carl Rollins, Bluffdale, 15
22—Solomon Kesinger, Fairbanks ranch, 70
27—Mrs. Horace Clark, 32
28—Mrs. Elisha Ford, Hillview, 64
December
1—Mrs. Nancy Ridings, Greenfield, 74
5—Edward Robley, 62
8—Squire S.H. Winchell, Eldred, 81
10—W.L. Robards, suicide, St. Louis
17—Mrs. John Nowak, White Hall, 75
17—Mrs. Geo. Adcock, Woody, 69
17—Woodson Tanner, White Hall
23—Mrs. Elisha Tapp, 43
23—Jacob L. Dohm, Greenfield, 75
26—Mayor M.L. Reed, 68
Extracted from Carrollton Patriot by Penny Todd-Ponsonby prior to 2012
