EL DORADO COUNTY, CA
Deaths reported in 1881
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ANDERHALDEN
 Deaths-At Coloma, October 25, 1881, Joseph, aged 3 years, 9 months and 19 days, son of Joseph and Elizabeth Anderhalden. (November 5, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

ANDERHALDEN
 Deaths-At Coloma, August 27, 1881, Rosa, aged 7 years, 9 months and 21 days, daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Anderhalden. (November 5, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

BAILEY
 Deaths-In this city, Nov. 12, 1881, Mary Adeline, aged 11 years, 7 months and 12 days, daughter of James and L??? Bailey. {"Addie" was a singularly ?????, modest, quiet and lovable child, a great favorite ????? of her schoolmates and playmates, and throughout her long sufferings with a slow disease dropsy was saintlike in her uncompromising patience. The general d????tion of the sweet little creature's virtues and m???, and the general regard and sympathy for the afflicted parents were ????????????? by the large concourse of citizens who attended her funeral last Sunday.} (November 19, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)
BLAIR
 Deaths-In this city, Jan. 29th, 1881, Jessie Barkley Blair, a native of California, aged 17 years, 2 months and 18 days, second daughter of John and Jane Blair. (2/5/1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)
BRADBURY
 Deaths-At Diamond Springs, this county, April 30, 1881, Erastus G. Bradbury, aged 55 years. (May 7, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)
CHAPMAN
 Deaths-In this city, March 22d, 1881, A.M. Chapman, aged 65(?) years, a native of Scotland. 3/26/1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

CLARK
 Deaths-In San Francisco, March 6, 1881, Mary Clark, wife of Andrew Clark, formerly of Shingle Springs, this county, native of County Roscommon, Ireland, aged 50(? could be 30) years. (March 12, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

COLRIDGE
 Deaths-In this city, March 27th, 1881, Albert Colridge, aged 19 years, a native of California. (April 2, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)
COOMBES
 Deaths-In this city, Oct. 18, 1881, Ethel Louise Coombes, aged 1 year, 1 month and 13 days. Upon her baby brow, so pure and fair, No cloud shall ever rest; Nor sin, nor sorrow reach her, resting there, On her dear Savior's breast. (October 22, 1881 The Mountain Democrat Placerville California)
CRIPPIN
 Deaths-In this city, Dec. 9, 1881, James Crippin, a native of Iowa, aged 36 years. (November 17, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)
CULBERTSON
 Deaths-In this city, November 20, 1881, Milton Lloyd, youngest son of A.T. and Sarah A. Culbertson, aged 2 years and 2 weeks. (November 26, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)
EGGLESTONE
 Deaths-In this city, May 9th, 1881, Edith Eggleston, aged 17 years, oldest daughter of Mrs. J.E. Dean. (May 14, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)
GALT
 Deaths-At Eldorado, Jan. 18, 1881, Marion, wife of Thos. A. Galt, a native of Trigg County Kentucky, aged 42 years 9 months and 8 days. (1/22/1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

GASSAWAY
 Died-In Greenwood, June 21, 1881, Upton S. Gassaway,  a native of Kentucky, aged 75(?) (June 25, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

GLYNN
 Deaths-In this city, December 12, 1881, Mrs. Rhoda, wife of Ira Glynn, a native of Oneida county, New York, aged 78? yeas 9 months and 10 days. (December 17, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)
GREEN
 Deaths-In this city, April 5, 1881, Harriet E., daughter of J. and S. Green, aged 12 years and 12 days. (April 9, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

GRUBB
 Deaths-In this city, November 11, 1881, George, aged 5 months and 11 days, son of Thomas and the late Jane Grubb. (November 19, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

GRUBB
 Deaths-In this city, November 6, 1881, Jane, wife of Thomas Grubb, a native of Cornwall, England, aged 31 years. (November 19, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

GULLEGE
 Deaths-In this city, July 14(?), 1881, Anest Gullege, a native of Mexico, aged 68(?) years. (July 16, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

HICKS
 Deaths-At Hick's Ranch, four miles above Placerville, Thursday, January 20th, Mrs. Sarah Hicks, a native of Cornwall, England, aged 66 years. {Deceased was the mother of Mrs. Ed. H. Evans of this city, and of Messrs. William, Henry and John Davy, all of whom were present at her death bed. Mrs. Hicks was highly respected by all who knew her and beloved by a large circle of neighbors and friends. Her funeral will take place from the Episcopal Church, in this city, at 11 o'clock this morning.} (1/22/1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

HILAND
 Deaths-In this city, April 7, 1881, John Hiland, aged 18 years, a native of Ireland. (April 9, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

HILL
 Deaths-In Sacramento, March 30, 1881, Whitman H. Hill, a native of Georgia, aged 18 years. (April 2, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

HOLCOMBE
 Deaths-At the Nine-mile House, Carson Road, November 8, 1881, Horatio Holcombe, a native of Georgia, aged 72 years. (November 12, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

JAMES
 Deaths-In this city, Feb. 17, 1881, Mrs. Hannah, wife of John James, aged 47 years and 4 months. A native of Germany. (2/19/1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

JENKINS
 Deaths-In this city, January 4th, 1881, Annetta, wife of Lewis Jenkins, aged 23 years. (1/8/1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

JONES
 At Georgetown, this county, November 11, 1881, Charles H. Jones, a native of Maine, aged 47 years. (November 12, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

KENNEDY
 Deaths-In this city, August 7, 1881, Andrew J. Kennedy, a native of New York, aged 51 years. (August 13, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

LADBROOKS
 Deaths-In this city, November 23, 1881, Thomas Ladbrooks, a native of London, England, aged 55? years. (November 26, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

MARKS
 Deaths-In this city, Wednesday, January 19th, Grace D., aged 17 years, only daughter of L.D. and Harriet G. Marks. (1/22/1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

MCBETH
 Died-In Coloma, June 8, 1881, Lilly Stark, wife of Robert McBeth, aged 49 years, 6 months and 6 days, a native of Scotland. (June 25, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

MCKINSTRY
 Deaths-In this city, October 10, 1881, Lee McKinstry, a native of Connecticut, aged 62 years. (October 15, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

MOSS
 Deaths-In El Dorado, Dec. 14, 1881, Francis Moss, a native of Kentucky, aged 62? years. {Deceased was an old and much respected citizen of our county. His remains were yesterday followed to ??? last resting place by a large con??? of sorrowing friends. He ??????? daughter, who will make her home with her uncle, Wm. Yeadon of El Dorado.} (December 17, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)
NICHOLS
 Deaths-At the town of El Dorado, this county, Oct. 6, 1881, Jeremiah Nichols, a native of Pennsylvania, aged 53 years. (October 8, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

PARRY
 Deaths-At Sly Park, this county, May 1, 1881, Lewis K. Moningham Parry, aged 70 years, 7 months and 3 days, a native of England.  (May 7, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

PARSONS
 Deaths-At Uniontown August 22, 1881, George Parsons, a native of Ireland, aged 53(?) years. (August 27, 1881 The Mountain Democrat Placerville California)

PETTY
 Deaths-In this city, July 19, 1881, Mrs. Mary Petty, a native of Placerville, aged 19 years. {Her death was a happy release from a peculiarly sorrowful and suffering existence. her funeral was largely attended by sympathetic friends, including a large number from Placerville Grange, Patrons of Husbandry, of which she was a member.} (July 23, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

PFLUG
 Deaths-At Silver Creek, this county, July 7, 1881, Martin Pflug, of Sacramento, a native of New York, aged about 38 years. (July 9, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

REESE
 Deaths-Near Upper Placerville, September 20, 1881, John Reese, a native of Wales, aged 61 years. (September 24, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

RICHARDS
 Deaths-In this city, May 21(?), 1881, to the wife of James S. Richards, a son. (June 4, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

ROGERS
 Deaths-In this city, Oct. 22, 1881, of pneumonia, Wm. Rogers, a native of Cornwall, England, aged 48(?) years. {The burial service was performed by the Masons of this city, deceased having been a member of that Order.} (November 5, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

RUSSEL
 Deaths-In this city, April 8, 1881, Hansen Russel, aged 64 years. (April 16, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

SCHNEIDER
 Deaths-In this city, March 27th, 1881, Christopher Schneider, aged 67 years, a native of Germany. (April 2, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

SCHRODER
 In Placerville, December 20, 1881, John Schroder, aged 52 years, a native of Hanover. (December 24, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

SEXTON
 Deaths-On the Carson Road, sixteen miles east of Placerville, Jan. 5, 1881, Catharine, wife of John Sexton, and daughter of Michael Brady, of Independence, Mo., native of County Galway, Ireland, aged 38 years. Independence, Mo., papers and S.F. Monitor, please copy. (1/8/1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

SLACK
 Deaths-In this city, February 3, 1881, Cornelius Slack, aged 54 years, native of New York. (2/5/1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

THEISEN
 Deaths-At Diamond Springs, January 20, 1881, Nicholas Theisen, a native of Luxumbourg, Germany, aged 55 years. (1/22/1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

THOMAS
 Deaths-In this city, Oct. 30, 1881, Isaac Thomas, a native of P??????shire, South Wales, aged 50(?) years. (November 5, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

WAGNER
 Deaths-At St. Lawrence, El Dorado county, August 19, 1881, John Jacob Wagner, a native of Nassau, Germany, aged 62 years, 9 months and 14 days. {Funeral at Georgetown Sunday at two o'clock} (August 20, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

WATKINS
 Deaths-On French Creek, El Dorado county, December 10, 1881, at the residence of her son David, Mrs. Mercy Watkins, aged 95? years and 2 months. {Deceased was born in New JErsey, and came to this State in 1853. Her remains were attended to their last resting place by her descendants to the fifth generation.}  (December 24, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

WATSON
 Deaths-In this city, March 19th, 1881, W.T. Watson, aged 69(?) years, a native of England. (April 2, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

WEBSTER
 Deaths-In this city June 19, 1881, Nelson Webster, a native of Kentucky, aged 62 years. (June 25, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

WELCH
 Deaths-In San Francisco, March 5, 1881, Elizabeth, wife of Michael Welch, of this city, a native of County Kildare, Ireland, aged 53 years. (March 12, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

WILLIAMS
 Deaths-At Gaddes Creek, El Dorado county, May 6, 1881, C.S. Williams, a native of Missouri, aged 48 years. {Sacramento papers please copy} (May 14, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

ZIMMERMAN
 Deaths-In this city, November 15, 1881; Mrs. Maria Zimmerman, aged 76 years, 4 mo and 23 days, a native of Berks county, Pennsylvania. (November 19, 1881 The Mountain Democrat, Placerville California)

Compiled by S. Williams for Genealogy Trails.

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