SEARCHES FAMILY TREES MAILING LISTS MESSAGE BOARDS

EARLY DEATHS

IN

CARBON COUNTY

AND BEYOND

 

FROM THE MAUCH CHUNK NEWSPAPERS OF

1829 TO 1850

 

SURNAMES DAVID TO HAVEY

PERSON

D.O.D.

NOTICE DATE

NP

PLACE OF DEATH

CAUSE OF DEATH

AGE

NOTES

David Scott, Hon.

1839/12/29

1840/01/04

C

Wilkes Barre

 

58-00-00

 

Davis, Amos

1841/08/12

1841/05/10

C

Butler Twp., Columbianna Co., Ohio

 

 

Formerly a resident of Mauch Chunk

Davis, George

1834/06/18

1834/06/21

C

Lehigh Canal

Drowned

 

Item says he was "a colored boy", about age 13 or 14, in service of of locktender at lock 4, probably a runaway from Mr. Hethhorn of Newark, NJ.

Davis, Jacob

1837/04/27

1837/05/08

C

Bloomsburg, Pa.

 

73-00-14

 

Davis, Rosamond

1837/06/26

1837/07/05

C

Summit Hill

Consumption

22-09-19

W/o George Davis; eldest d/o Samuel Holland, Esq.

Deak, Samuel

1845/06/01

1845/06/05

CCG

Rockport

Consumption

40-00-00

Age approximate

Decker, _____

1841/08/09

1841/08/09

C

Mauch Chunk Twp.

 

02-00-00

S/o Andrew Decker

Denison, George, Esq.

1831/08/21

1831/08/29

C

Wilkes Barre

 

42-00-00

Lawyer, politician, much more in obit [reprint from Wilkesbarre Herald of 8/24]

Denton, James, Esq.

1850/02/19

1850/02/21

CCG

His home in Summit Hill

 

40-00-00

 

Dewitt, Emma C.

1840/09/13

1840/09/26

C

Beaver Meadow

 

00-09-19

Infant D/o Cornelius & Mary Dewitt

Dinkey, Jacob

1846/05/24

1846/06/18

CCG

East Penn Twp.

 

63-02-16

Former Associate Judge of Carbon Co.

Doan, Eligah N.

1833/11/01

1833/11/09

C

Harrisburg

Suddenly

 

Late collector of canal tolls at Northumberland

Dodson, Barnabas R.

1832/09/20

1832/09/24

C

Mauch Chunk

Protracted illness

23-00-00

Died at home of his brother, Isaac T. Dodson of Mauch Chunk

Dodson, Martha Ann

1836/08/17

1836/08/29

C

Mauch Chunk

 

02-02-00

D/o Isaac T. & Hannah Dodson

Dodson, Rebecca

1848/11/25

1848/11/30

CCG

With friends in Tamaqua

 

21-00-00

D/o Isaac T. Dodson [short obit & verse]

Dodson, Robert B.

1837/03/27

1837/04/03

C

Mauch Chunk

 

06-02-27

S/o Isaac T. Dodson

Dougherty, Thomas

1838/12/20

1839/01/07

C

Summit Hill

 

50-00-00

 

Douglas, Edwin Dexter

1837/11/23

1837/11/27

C

Mauch Chunk

 

02-02-11

Only child of Edwin A. & Harriet C. Douglas

Douglas, Harriet Dexter

1846/02/26

1846/03/05

CCG

Mauch Chunk

 

 

Was the wife of E. A. Douglas; obit included

Douglas, Harriet Dexter

1846/02/26

1846/03/12

CCG

Mauch Chunk

 

37-00-00

D/o Mr. Seth ______, of Windson, Connecticut; sp/o E. A. Douglas

D'Pugh, Julia Ann

1846/12/23

1846/12/25

CCG

 

 

 

D/o Wm. D'Pugh of the Beaver Meadow Mines

D'Pugh, William

1846/12/23

1846/12/25

CCG

 

 

 

S/o Wm. D'Pugh of the Beaver Meadow Mines

Drake, Margaret, Mrs.

1847/04/05

1847/04/15

CCG

Schuylkill Haven

 

32-00-00

Sp/o Rev. George C. Drake

Drake, Thomas W., Dr.  

1850/05/10

1850/05/23

CCG

Wilkes Barre

Consumption

35-00-00

 

Dugan, James

1836/07/15

1836/07/25

C

Mauch Chunk

 

00-00-36

Infant s/o Peter Dugan

Dunn, Arthur

1834/06/07

1834/06/14

C

Lehigh River

Drowned

 

Died about 6 or 7 miles above Mauch Chunk in the river

Early, Luke

1846/02/08

1846/02/19

CCG

Nesquehoning

 

 

Article titled "Men Blown Up", he died with Lawrence Gaffney, both were Irishmen

Ebert, Elizabeth

1841/08/01

1841/08/02

C

Mauch Chunk

 

00-10-14

D/o Henry & Hannah Ebert

Ebert, Elizabeth

1845/08/16

1845/08/21

CCG

Mauch Chunk

Convulsions

03-06-00

D/o Henry & Hannah Ebert

Ebert, Emilie

1845/09/19

1845/09/25

CCG

Mauch Chunk

 

23-00-00

D/o Henry Ebert

Ebert, Hannah

1845/09/18

1845/09/25

CCG

Mauch Chunk

 

23-00-00

D/o Henry Ebert

Ebert, Henry

1848/12/17

1848/12/21

CCG

Mauch Chunk

 

54-00-00

 

Ebert, Herman

1848/02/06

1848/02/10

CCG

Mauch Chunk

 

21-00-00