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

S/o Henry Ebert, Sr.; buried in the Upper Mauch Chunk Cemetery 2/8/1848 [short obit]

Eckhart, Renselaer

1840/06/26

1840/06/27

C

Mauch Chunk

03-07-00

S/o David & Sarah Ann Eckhart of Monroe Co.

Eddy, William

1834/09/16

1834/09/20

C

Nanticoke dam

Drowned

Obit; leaves wife and 4 kids in M C, fell while returning from dinner when he slipped on some logs and fell in at the breast of the dam; employed. by Mr. Almond

Eick, Hiram

1829/08/11

1829/08/13

C

Mauch Chunk

29-00-00

Good husband, kind father

Eick, John

1831/01/19

1831/01/24

C

Mauch Chunk

03-02-15

S/o widow Susan Eick

Eick, Susan

1837/09/27

1837/10/02

C

Mauch Chunk

Consumption

35-00-00

Emes, William

1846/10/11

1846/11/26

CCG

Mahoning Twp.

00-01-00

Enbody, David

1830/03/05

1830/03/18

C

Mauch Chunk

Lingering illness

Endress, Susan

1831/09/04

1831/09/12

C

Lehighton

Youngest sister of Rev. Endress late of Lancaster.  Burial in Towamensing Churchyard

Engler, Amanda

1847/06/21

1847/07/08

CCG

Rosstown

04-00-00

D/o Jacob Engler

Essliem, Lewis

1847/06/12

1847/07/08

CCG

East Penn Twp.

53-00-00

Evans, David S.

1840/06/06

1839/03/10

C

Berwick, Pa.

55-00-00

He endured a few weeks of illness, which he endured with great composure & Christian resignation

Evans, Hannah Ann Winemyer

1837/03/27

1837/04/03

C

02-00-00

Evans, Simon

1841/08/23

1841/08/30

C

Beaver Meadows

Accident

Article, paragraph or more

Evans, Simon

1847/12/07

1847/12/09

CCG

Mauch Chunk

Thrown from wagon & crushed by lumber

An old and respected citizen of Mauch Chunk, member of the Methodist Church [article on death]

Fact, Jacob

1847/09/25

1847/11/18

CCG

Mahoning Twp.

Drowned in Mahoning Creek

69-00-00

His body was not found until 10/06/1847

Fatzinger, Anna

1843/07/11

1843/07/18

CC T

Mauch Chunk

A lingering illness of 2 months

39-00-00

Sp/o John Fatzinger (full obituary)

Fatzinger, Anna Isabella

1844/01/30

1844/02/06

CC T

00-10-18

D/o John Fatzinger

Fatzinger, Greenville Douglas

1839/10/10

1839/10/12

C

Mauch Chunk

00-16-22

S/o John & Anna Fatzinger

Fatzinger, John Jerome

1832/12/29

1833/01/21

C

Mauch Chunk

Infant son of John Fatzinger

Fatzinger, Maria Lavinia

1832/08/14

1832/08/20

C

Mauch Chunk

01-07-21

Youngest daughter of John Fatzinger

Favor, William L.

1847/04/05

1847/05/06

CCG

West Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

80-06-00

Fell, Jonathan

1829/07/15

1829/07/09

C

Philadelphia

39-00-00

Field, Sabina Elizabeth

1850/07/27

1850/08/01

CCG

00-09-00

D/o Joseph C. & Sarah Field

Fink, Edward

1846/11/02

1846/11/26

CCG

Mahoning Twp.

00-10-00

Fisher, Jonathan

1850/01/01

1850/04/11

CCG

Towamensing Twp.

00-02-23

S/o William Fisher

Fisher, Maria Ann

1847/01/10

1847/03/04

CCG

Towamensing Twp.

01-04-05

Fister, Appolonia

1841/05/09

1841/05/10

C

Mauch Chunk

20-00-00

Wife of William Fister

Fister, Bachman

1841/07/12

1841/07/13

C

Mauch Chunk

00-09-00

Infant son & only child of William Fister

Flickinger, Catherine

1845/12/30

1846/01/22

CCG

Mahoning Twp.

59-00-00

Sp/o Daniel Flickinger

Ford, David, Col.

1835/11/06

1835/11/30

C

75-00-00

Obit: Brother of the late Judge Ford, died at his late brother's home (a reprint from the St. Laurence NY Republican)

Forth, Elizabeth

1844/09/11

1844/09/25

CC T

Lehighton

43-00-00

Widow of Michael Forth

Foster, Louisa

1836/09/24

1836/09/26

C

Mauch Chunk

00-03-02

D/o Asa L. Foster

Frank, Susanna, Mrs.

1850/09/27

1850/10/05

CD

Kutztown

Lingering illness

49-09-01

Sp/o Lewis Frank

Franklin, Amos Dodson

1834/02/20

1834/02/22

C

Tamaqua

01-10-10

Son of John & Sarah Franklin

Franklin, Mary Jane

1841/02/16

1841/02/20

C

Tamaqua

01-02-02

D/o John Franklin, Esq.

Franklin, William

1829/06/15

1829/06/24

C

Huntington, Luz. Co.

36-00-00

Leaves a wife and 5 children

Freyman, John George

1849/09/25

1849/11/22

CCG

Mahoning Twp.

40-03-01

Freyman, Maria S. E.

1847/01/10

1847/01/21

CCG

East Penn Twp.

76-03-20

Fulton, John

1845/01/06

1845/01/09

CC T

Summit Hill

65-00-00

Fulton, Levi

1845/01/01

1845/01/16

CC T

Mahoning Twp.

00-02-28

S/o Joseph Fulton

Gaffney, Lawrence

1846/02/08

1846/02/19

CCG

Nesquehoning

Article titled "Men Blown Up", he died with Luke Early, both were Irishmen

Gallagher, Edward

1844/12/17

1845/01/16

CC T

Mahoning Twp.

22-11-19

Gebhart, John

1845/08/05

1845/08/21

CCG

East Penn Twp.

Consumption

43-00-00

Geringer, John

1836/06/17

1836/06/20

C

Dam A, Lehigh Navigation

Rock fall

Detailed article titled "Melancholy News".  Was a well respected farmer from the Wyoming Valley contracting on the construction of the Lehigh Canal

Gibbs, Richard

1835/12/21

1835/12/21

C

Mauch Chunk

22-00-00

Formerly of Wilkes Barre

Gilbert, Feianna

1846/02/08

1846/03/05

CCG

Mahoning

Infant d/o George Gilbert

Gilmore, Robert M.

1837/05/24

1837/07/24

C

Port Deposit, Md.

Pulmonary Consumption

24-00-00

Leaves a widow & an infant son

Gilmore, T.

1832/12/28

1832/12/29

C

Mauch Chunk

Stripping accident

Ginter, Maria

1846/11/02

1846/11/26

CCG

Mahoning Twp.

01-00-00

Glace, Levi

1847/10/07

1847/10/07

CCG

Mauch Chunk

13-00-00

S/o Frederick Glace

Gould, Daniel Henry

1843/10/01

1843/10/10

CC T

Mauch Chunk

00-00-56

S/o Justus & Margaret Gould

Gould, Mary

1847/12/30

1848/02/03

CCG

Terre Haute, Indiana

70-00-00

Widow of Dr. Orchard Gould, formerly of Bradford, Ct. [undertain of abbreviation means Bradford Co., Pa. or Bradford, Connecticut, probably the former]

Gould, Virginia

1848/02/14

1848/02/17

CCG

Clothing caught fire

07-00-00

D/o Justus Gould [surname misspelled "Gourd"] [short obit]

Grant, Mary E.

1830/12/21

1831/01/10

C

Hunterdon Co., NJ

Wife of the late Rev. Thomas Grant, late of Trenton, NJ.

Grant, Michael

1838/12/31

1839/01/07

C

Blown Up

Formerly lived in MC, was a contractor for the Lehigh & Susquehanna RR, article on explosion

Graver, Lewis

1848/10/10

1848/10/26

CCG

In a cabin along the Lehigh River below Dam 4 [Upper Division]

Burned in fire

16-00-00

[Article related by John Kelsey, Esq., of Penn Forest, about the boy's death in a cabin fire][Surname spelled "Craver" in article]

Grimwood, Thomas

1833/09/12

1833/09/14

C

Mauch Chunk

25-00-00

Recent immigrant from Suffolkshire, Eng., in the US a few months, though destitute, received care in his illness & interred in the MC burying ground

Guildner, Susannah

1849/01/14

1849/01/25

CCG

East Penn Twp.

54-00-00

Widow of Frederick Guildner

Guildner, Susannah

1849/01/14

1849/01/27

CD

East Penn Twp.

54-00-00

Widow of Frederick Guildner

Haag, Michael

1846/04/20

1846/06/18

CCG

Chestnut Hill, Monroe Co.

54-00-00

Haberman, Sarah

1846/11/30

1847/01/21

CCG

East Penn Twp.

24-03-27

Sp/o Peter Haberman

Hacket, ?-?-?

1847/07/10

1847/07/15

CCG

Clifton

Poisoned

06-00-00

D/o Richard Hacket late of Nesquehoning, was poisoned by eating "some poison shrub" in the woods near her home.  Her younger brother was also gravely ill from same cause.

Haldeman, Christian

1847/02/28

1847/03/04

CCG

Summit Hill

Consumption

34-00-00

Haldeman, Christian, Esq.

1846/06/17

1846/07/01

CCG

West Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

64-00-00

Hankenson, Edwin Y.

1837/03/15

1837/03/20

C

"Late of New Jersey"

Harlan, Cordelia J.

1841/09/14

1841/09/20

C

Mauch Chunk

01-02-24

D/o Israel Harlan, deceased

Harlan, Lydia

1831/03/29

1831/04/04

C

Mauch Chunk

00-00-80

D/o Ezekiel W. Harlan

Hartung, Lydia

1845/11/11

1846/01/22

CCG

West Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

02-00-00

D/o David Hartung

Havey, Samuel

1841/09/13

1841/09/20

C

Mauch Chunk

01-06-00

S/o Pierce Havey [name may be Haney]