PERSON

D.O.D.

NOTICE DATE

NP

PLACE OF DEATH

CAUSE OF DEATH

AGE

NOTES

Hawk, Susanna

1847/10/18

1847/11/18

CCG

Rosstown

Widow of William Hawk

Hazeley, Thomas

1831/10/14

1831/10/17

C

Mauch Chunk

Buried 10/16 following full Masonic Honors, attended by a large concourse of citizens

Heid, Reuben

1849/10/26

1849/11/22

CCG

Towamensing Twp.

00-09-08

S/o Mathew Heid

Heilmann, Jacob

1849/12/10

1850/01/17

CCG

Mahoning Twp.

75-00-00

Helshaw, Frederick

1846/02/10

1846/02/12

CCG

Mauch Chunk

30-00-00

Henry, Robert

1841/03/06

1841/03/13

C

Summit Hill

67-00-00

Native of Co. Derry, Ireland, parish Killone, in US a number of yrs.  Member of Ref. Presbyterian Ch.

Henry, William J.

1842/01/15

1842/01/17

C

Summit Mines

Accident

Engaged in charging and ramming, killed in premature blast, leaves wife and two children

Herman, Andrew

1848/05/31

1848/06/01

CCG

Guard Lock at Mauch Chunk

Drowned

Resided in Easton, Pa.

Heston, Elizabeth Shepherd

1849/04/05

1849/04/19

CCG

Philadelphia

A painful & lingering illness

28-00-00

Wife of Rev. Newton Heston, formerly pastor of the M. E. Church of Mauch Chunk

Hilfecker, Jacob

1843/06/26

1843/06/27

CC T

Beaver Meadow Port, opposite Mauch Chunk

Age unknown, no relatives or friends in the area, thought bo be Swiss

Hill, Margaret

1845/09/11

1845/10/02

CCG

Allentown

47-00-00

Of Weissport, widow of John Hill

Hilman, Gilbert P.

1836/05/31

1836/06/06

C

Mauch Chunk

00-05-02

Infant son of Col. H. B. Hilman

Hoagland, Jonas

1846/11/01

1846/11/05

CCG

Brookville, Indiana

45-00-00

Leaves widow.  Was formerly of Mauch Chunk [D.o.d. approximate]

Hobbes, Jacob

1845/07/29

1845/08/21

CCG

West Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Dropsy

67-06-00

Hollenbach, Sarah, Mrs.

1833/07/21

1833/08/03

C

Wilkes Barre

82-08-00

Reprint from the Wyoming Republican of 7/24; Relict of the late Judge Hollenbach

Hontz, Jesse

1849/10/01

1849/11/22

CCG

Mauch Chunk

34-00-00

Hoppes, Catherine Ann

1848/12/02

1849/01/25

CCG

West Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

00-07-00

D/o Solomon Hoppes [death notice spells name "Hobbs"

Horn, Philip H. Mattes

1833/02/09

1833/02/16

C

Easton, Pa.

A long & distressing illness

04-02-13

Son of Melchoir Horn

Horn, Samuel

1848/10/10

1848/10/19

CCG

At his home in Easton, Pa.

64-00-00

Served in the War of 1812 and the Mexican War with the Stockton Artillerists

Houser, Catherine

1846/01/09

1846/01/22

CCG

West Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

19-00-00

D/o Abram Houser

Houtz, Eliza Ann

1848/03/09

1848/04/27

CCG

Lehighton

03-00-00

D/o Jesse Houtz

Hoyt, Elizabeth

1844/11/27

1844/12/12

CC T

Mauch Chunk

24-05-21

Died in the home of her brother Lewis Hoyt [Age uncertain due to part of page being cut off]

Hoyt, Joseph Herbert

1848/06/04

1848/06/29

CCG

00-03-00

Infant s/o Lewis & Martha Hoyt

Hoyt, Margaret Ann

1837/12/28

1838/01/01

C

Mauch Chunk

00-09-10

D/o William R. & Mary Hoyt

Hoyt, Mary, Mrs.

1838/01/27

1838/02/05

C

Mauch Chunk

30-01-02

Consort of William R. Hoyt; fuller obit

Hoyt, Olive Elizabeth

1847/08/24

1847/08/26

CCG

01-06-12

D/o Mr. Hoyt

Hugg, Levi

1829/06/10

1829/06/17

C

Fairfield, Conn.

42-00-00

Of Chunk, went to Conn. for his health

Hunter, Robert

1839/02/15

1839/02/18

C

LC&N's great mine

Killed in blast

A native of Northern Ireland

Hutter, Charles L.

1830/09/21

1830/09/27

C

Allentown, Pa.

Editor of the Lehigh Herald, the late prothonotary and sheriff of Lehigh Co.

Hutter, Christian J., Col.

1849/01/10

1849/01/25

CCG

Easton, Pa.

79-00-00

Many years a resident of Easton and editor of "The Easton Sentinel"

Hyndman, William

1841/08/14

1841/08/16

C

Mauch Chunk

01-07-00

S/o Mark Hyndman

Hyndman, William

1845/05/10

1845/05/15

C

Mauch Chunk

Accident

Son of Hugh, fell between moving coal cars, buried in Presbyterian Cem.

Jackson, Hugh S.

1834/09/24

1834/10/18

C

Easton, Pa.

26-00-00

Jackson, William

1837/01/14

1837/02/06

C

Branchtown, Phila. Co.

Lingering illness

49-00-00

Died at his residence

Jacobs, James

1846/07/29

1846/08/13

CCG

Mauch Chunk Weigh Lock

A short illness

59-00-00

Jones, William B.

1836/08/02

1836/08/08

C

Mauch Chunk

01-07-10

Infant s/o Isaac T. & Mary P. Jones

Karr, Lemuel

1837/04/15

1837/04/17

C

Mauch Chunk

01-00-00

Infant s/o John Karr

Kemerer, Jonas

1849/04/23

1849/04/26

CCG

At the boatyard of L. D. Knowles in Mauch Chunk

Drowned

He leaves a wife and several small children, whose only means of support had been his income [short article on accident]

Kemmerer, Adam

1845/07/03

1845/08/21

CCG

Mahoning Twp.

00-05-10

S/o George Kemmerer

Kemmerer, Philip

1845/05/23

1845/05/29

CCG

Mahoning Twp.

Rheumatism & feebleness of old age

76-01-00

Kent, Sarah D.

1840/09/03

1840/09/26

C

Hanover Twp., Lehigh Co., Pa.

28-00-00

Wife of Rudolphus Kent of Philadelphia, died at father's home

Kern, Jacob

1837/04/01

1837/04/03

C

Bath, Pa.

50-00-00

Klauss, Levina

1848/02/06

1848/04/27

CCG

East Penn Twp.

25-00-00

Sp/o Nathan Klauss

Kline, John

1848/05/18

1848/05/25

CCG

Lehigh Gap

Apoplexy

55-06-00

[Short obit]

Klotz, Christian

1848/03/10

1848/04/27

CCG

Lehighton

58-00-00

Klotz, Sarah Jane

1846/05/08

1846/06/18

CCG

Lehighton

14-04-01

Knowles, Anna H.

1843/11/08

1843/11/14

CC T

Mauch Chunk

02-02-24

D/o L. D. & Almira Knowles

Knowles, Charlotte

1837/07/29

1837/08/07

C

00-09-15

Only child of William & Isabell Knowles

Knowles, Edwin Douglas

1843/07/15

1843/07/18

CC T

Wilkes Barre

00-11-04

S/o William H. & Isabella Knowles

Knowles, William H.

1844/06/26

1844/07/03

CC T

Easton

After a very short illness

33-00-00

Full Obituary

Koons, John

1848/02/14

1848/02/17

CCG

Rockport

He was formerly of Mahoning Twp.; died in the home of his brother William Koons

Kuntz, Levi

1846/08/17

1846/08/27

CCG

East Penn Twp.

17-00-00

S/o Christian Kuntz

Ladd, Ephraim, Sr.

1836/05/04

1836/05/23

C

Beaver Meadows

87-00-00

Ladd, L., Mrs.

1836/04/02

1836/05/23

C

Beaver Meadows

81-00-00

Longer obit

Lamb, Henry F., Colonel

1845/02/??

1845/03/06

CCG

Wilkes Barre

Short & severe illness

62-00-00

Formerly of Poquetahnuck, New London Co., Conn., buf for 24 years living at Wilkes Barre

Lane, Mrs.

1832/10/12

1832/10/22

C

The home of Pierce Butler, Kingston, Pa.

Protracted illness

She was the consort of Rev. George Lane; member of the M. E. Church; buried in the old burial ground at Wilkes Barre

Lane, Sally Ann

1833/09/04

1833/09/14

C

Berwick

Pulmonary Consumption

23-00-00

D/o Rev. George Lane

Lattimore, John R., Esq.

1840/02/23

1840/02/29

C

Easton, Pa.

48-00-00

Leggett, Mary

1841/08/06

1841/08/09

C

Mauch Chunk

03-04-00

D/o Cornelius & Jane Leggett

Leidy, Andrew

1841/01/05

1841/01/16

C

Mauch Chunk

01-00-00

S/o Sebastian Leidy

Leisenring, Anna Maria

1831/01/05

1831/01/10

C

Lehighton

00-02-22

D/o John Leisenring

Leisenring, Conrad

1839/05/03

1839/05/06

C

Mauch Chunk

Lingering illness

24-01-21

Died in the home of his father; obituary

Leisenring, Theodore

1846/04/27

1846/04/30

CCG

Mauch Chunk

23-00-00

S/o John Leisenring, following a short illness

Lentz, Julia

1846/01/25

1846/01/29

CCG

Mauch Chunk

Wife of Col. John Lentz

Lewis, Ann

1846/03/08

1846/03/19

CCG

Nesquehoning

07-00-00

D/o Hubert & Eliza Lewis

Lippincott, Eleanor

1845/08/17

1845/08/21

CCG

Mauch Chunk

Infant d/o Edward Lippincott

Lippincott, Margaret

1845/07/24

1845/07/31

CCG

23-00-00

Sp/o Edward Lippincott, d/o John Simpson

Lippincott, Samuel

1849/03/20

1849/03/22

CCG

Mauch Chunk

72-00-00

Obituary

Lippincott, Samuel

1849/03/20

1849/03/24

CD

Mauch Chunk

72-00-00

Obituary

Llewellyn, John

1834/07/26

1834/08/02

C

Nesquehoning

Accident

A young man without family or connections in the US; same accident that killed Jonathan Marsden

Lockhart, Alexander

1847/07/11

1847/07/15

CCG

At his home in Mauch Chunk

Had been one of the Representatives of Carbon and Lehigh counties

Lockhart, John

1837/02/15

1837/02/27

C

Salem, Luz. Co.

27-00-00

Obit

Longshore, Isaiah

1836/04/27

1836/08/05

C

Salem Twp., Luz. Co.

Died in his residence

Mank, Mary

1841/05/06

1841/05/10

C

Mauch Chunk

29-00-00

Wife of Philip Mank

Marcy, ?-?-el

1850/12/27

1851/01/23

CCG

Tunkhannock

69-00-00

One of the regions first settlers [given name might be Daniel, name uncertain due to poor newspaper condition]

Marjerum, Jonathan

1845/08/21

1845/10/02

CCG

Mahoning Twp.

Apoplexy & gout

84-10-06

Marjerum, Susanna

1846/07/18

1846/08/27

CCG

Mahoning Twp.

71-00-00

Widow of Jonathan Marjerum

Markley, Elizabeth Attlene

1848/03/20

1848/04/27

CCG

Towamensing Twp.

01-00-00

D/o Jonah Markley [surname spelled "Merkel" in notice] [it is not clear if the death took place 3/20 or 4/20]

Marsden, Jonathan

1834/07/26

1834/08/02

C

Nesquehoning

Accident

Killed in mine blast, leaves a wife and 6 children; same accident that killed John Llewellyn

Mason, John

1849/04/26

1849/05/31

CCG

Newberry, Lycoming Co.

78-00-00

Died while visiting his farms [described as worthy but eccentric in short obit that follows]

Masser, William Henry

1848/05/01

1848/05/04

CCG

00-08-03

S/o George W. Masser

Mattress, Ralph

1839/02/08

1839/02/11

C

Nesquehoning

50-00-00

Mauer, John Peter

1844/09/10

1844/09/25

CC T

Mahoning Twp.

Dropsy

77-00-00

[age might be 57 years]

Maurier, Michael

1846/07/14

1846/08/27

CCG

West Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

57-00-00

May, John

1847/10/25

1847/10/28

CCG

Nesquehoning

40-00-00

Formerly of Stafford, England, he was in business in Mauch Chunk with Richard Blay [short obit]

McConnell, Mathew, Esq.

1846/03/18

1846/04/02

CCG

Martha Furnace, Centre Co.

60-00-00

S/o Maj. Mathew McConnell, brother of Dr. Benjamin R. McConnell

McConnell, Ruth

1832/02/19

1832/02/27

C

Huntington Co., Pa.

79-00-00

Relict of Maj. Mathew McConnell; at the home of her son in law, John G. Miles, Esq.

McDaniel, Amanda

1845/07/30

1845/08/21

CCG

Lehighton

01-06-00

D/o James McDaniel

McDaniel, Robert

1847/06/06

1847/07/08

CCG

Mahoning Twp.

90-00-00

McDaniel, Robert

1847/06/07

1847/06/12

CD

Mahoning Twp.

91-00-00

Full obituary

McDaniels, Elizabeth, Mrs.

1844/03/05

1844/03/26

CC T

Her home in Mahoning Twp.

76-06-21

Sp/o Robert McDaniels; born Perkasy, Montgomery Co.; had 9 children, 28 g-children and 24 gr. g-children at time of her death [obit]

McGavern, Thomas

1834/08/12

1834/08/16

C

Mauch Chunk

22-00-00

Native of Co. Cavan, Ireland

McHugh, James

1844/03/05

1844/03/12

CC T

Northern Liberties

Short illness

25-00-00

McLaughlin, William

1836/12/31

1837/01/02

C

Summit Mines

Accident

Employee of Holland & Co. mining, killed when a blast threw a rock that hit his head

McLean, Daniel

1849/03/21

1849/04/05

CCG

Tamaqua

An illness of a few hours

26-00-00

[Short obit follows]

McManagle, William

1833/09/30

1833/10/04

C

Mauch Chunk

Accidental drowning

A worker and the chutes, fell from the wharf in the dark and rain, fell into canal boat then into river

McVicker, Archibald

1850/10/01

1850/10/03

CCG

Mauch Chunk

An old and respected citizen of Mauch Chunk

McVicker, Archibald

1850/10/02

1850/10/05

CD

Mauch Chunk

After a few days illness

83-00-00

Father in law of George Washington Smith

Meachum, Edward

1847/10/21

1847/11/18

CCG

The home of his father in Springville, Susquehanna Co.

21-00-00

Born in Springville, was always in delicate health, went south for that reason but when he grew ill he returned home to die [short obit]

Mears, Benjamin, Sr.

1832/12/21

1832/02/22

C

Mauch Chunk

61-00-00

LC&N storekeeper at MC; was born a Quaker [fuller obit than most, highly respected citizen]

Mears, Mary Ellen

1846/07/02

1846/07/09

CCG

01-10-00

D/o Henry & Clarissa Mears

Mears, Ruth

1831/08/10

1831/08/15

C

Branchtown, Phila. Co.

At the home of her son in law, William Jackson.  Wife of Benjamin Mears of Mauch Chunk

Meinhardt, Matilda

1850/03/25

1850/04/11

CCG

Mahoning Twp.

13-00-00

Meninger, Rebecca, Mrs.

1837/08/09

1837/08/14

C

Mauch Chunk

35-00-00

Leaves 6 children