Bibb County, Georgia Genealogy and History

The Georgia Messenger
Published Weekly at Macon GA

Jan. 7, 1836
Died on Saturday last, CHARLES CEKLEY. infant son of BENJAMIN and ELIZA TRAPP, and aged 11 months and 21 days.
Died at Savannah on Saturday the 29th ult. HON. T. U. P. CARLTON, distinguished citizen of the state of Georgia.
Died on the 13th ult. at his residence in Oglethorpe County, REV. BENJ. POPE of the M. E. Church.
Died in Milledgeville, on Sunday the 20th ult. MAJ. WM. W. CARNES, late Comptroller General.
Died on the 5th ult. at his late residence in Montgomery County, Alabama COL. BENJ. B. LAMAR,   formerly of this state.

Jan. 21, 1836
Departed this life on the 11th inst., at the residence of her father (THOS. SWIFT, Esq.) in Morgan County, MRS. HARRIETT T. FURLOW, consort of JAMES W. FURLOW of Monroe County in the 19th year of her age.

Feb   4, 1836
Died on Saturday last, in the 61st year of his age, MR. ZACHARIAH SIMS, an old inhabitant of this city, and an industrious and most ingenious mechanic.

Feb   11, 1836
Died in this city, on the 4th inst., AUGUSTUS BEALL, son of Mr. S. ROSE, aged about eighteen months.
Died on Wednesday evening, the 3d inst. GEORGE G., eldest son of DR. G. G. MITH,   formerly of this place, aged two years and seven months.
Died in this city, on the 4th instant, COL. ARCHIBALD DARRAGH, aged about 48 years, a native of Pennsylvania, but for many years a resident of this vicinity.

Mar    3, 1836
Died in this city on the 1st inst. WELLINGTON SUMNER, son of CAPT. HENRY S. CUTTER, aged 3 years and 9 months.

Mar   17, 1836
Died in this city, on the 5th inst., MRS. ANNA V., wife of DAVID RALSTON, Esq. ages about 48 years.
Died in Monroe County, on the 15th inst. MR. JEPTHA BRANTLEY, aged about 48 years.

Mar   24, 1836
Died on Sunday 13th inst., AURELIA PENICE, infant daughter of GEORGE P. and LOUISA B. WAGNON, aged 8 months.

Mar. 31, 1836
Died in this city, on the 29th inst. MR. BEVERLY REW, aged about 50 years a native of North Carolina.

Apr   7, 1836
Died on the 7th February, on the Seneca Reservation, in Pennsylvania, the celebrated CHIEF GAR-YAN-WAH-GAH or CORNPLANTER, aged about 100 years.

Sep   15, 1836
Died in this city, on the 10th instant, MR. JONATHAN C. PHELPS, aged 22 years, a native of Farmington,   (Connecticut).

Oct. 6, 1836
Died on the 23d ult. at his residence in Telfair Co. GEN. JOHN COFFEE, for many years, a prominent citizen, and at this time, one of our Representatives in Congress.

Oct. 6, 1836
Died at the residence of Welcome Parks, Esq. in Jasper County, on Saturday the 24th ultimo, VOLUMNIA JEMISON,   daughter of THOMAS & SARAH (E.?) HARDIMAN, of this place, aged five years.

Oct. 13, 1836
Departed this life in Twiggs County Oct. 6, 1836, after a painful illness of two weeks, MRS. CATHERINE ANDERSON, aged _2years, consort of CAPT. THO. W. ANDERSON, formerly of S. Carolina.    She has left a bereaved husband and six children.    (Note:    Page torn and proper age illegible.)
Died in Monroe County, at the house of Mr. JOSEPH HOWARD on the 14th September, MRS. JERUSHA ANN (HOWARD) PARHAM, wife of Mr. STITH PARHAM, of Upson County, in her 20th year. And on the 16th, SAMUEL S. HOWARD, in the 19th year of his age. They were the daughter and son of JOSEPH and ELEANOR HOWARD, both from a relapse of Measles; members of Methodist Episcopal Church.

Oct   20, 1836
Died in Augusta on the 14th inst. Mr. JAMES R. SINCLAIR.   He was a native of England, and had been a teacher of Martial music in this city for two years past.    He was a member of the Macon Volunteers; and was wounded at Fort Cooper, in their recent Florida Campaign.
Died in Barnesville on the 15th inst. JOHN CRAWFORD in the 79th year of his age; member of Presbyterian Church for last five years; left an aged wife and number of children, relatives and friends.

Nov   17, 1836
Died in this city, November 15, JOHN HASELTON, aged 33, formerly of Boston, Mass.

Nov. 24, 1836
Died on 21st inst.   in East Macon, JOHN THOMAS GROCE, only child of Mr. LEWIS GROCE, aged one year and eight months.

Dec. 1, 1836
Departed this life, at the house of Mr. GEORGE W. THOMPSON, Line Creek, Ala., in the 29th year of her age, MRS. M. P. BOREN, of Macon, Geo. on the 24th inst.    Left an affectionate husband and two small children.

Dec   8, 1836
Died in this county on the 3d instant, Mrs. ELIZA A. LOWE, aged about 20 years wife of Mr. THOMAS LOWE.

Jan   5, 1837
Died in Irwinton, Ala. on the 22d inst. Mrs. HETTY MOORE, in the 23d year her age- wife of CAPT. JOHN M. MOORE, and late of Houston County, Ga.

Jan.   19, 183/
Died in this county, on the 12th inst. THOMAS P. STUBBS, SENR. aged about 50 years.
Died on the 17th inst. JOSEPH SEPTIMUS THOMPSON aged 20 years 2 months and 27 days.   The deceased came to his death by a gun shot wound in the leg, occasioned by the accidental discharge of a gun by one of his junvenile associates.

Feb   16, 1837
Died in Savannah on the 9th inst. of inflammation, MR. JEREMY STONE, aged about 40 years.    He was one of the earliest settlers of this place, and for a few years past had resided in Savannah.
Died in Monroe County on the 4th inst. of the Pleurisy JOHN SHOCKLEY ESQ. in the 51st year of his age.

Mar    23, 1837
Died on the 18th inst. at the residence of her husband, in Crawford County, Ga in the 36th year of her age, MRS. SARAH WORSHAM, wife of DAVID B. WORSHAM, Esq. after an illness of six months.   Left husband and four children; for last two years of her life, a member of the Presbyterian Church.

Mar. 30, 1837
Died in Richmond County at the residence of Gen. VALENTINE WALKER,   in the 22 year of her age MRS. ELIZABETH L. REA, wife of DANIEL T. REA of this place, after an illness of ten months.

Apr    20, 1837
Died in Cassville on Tuesday morning 21st of March last, of a disease consequent upon a severe attack of bilious fever enduced in Jones County last fall JOSEPH J. HAMILTON ESQ., in the thirty fifth year of his age; has left a wife and three children.
Departed this life on the 15th inst. in the 60th year of his age, MAJOR SOLOMON GROCE, an old and highly respectable citizen of Bibb County.
Died on Saturday the 15th Inst. In Baldwin County, MRS. JANE M. TORRANCE, in the 34th year of her age, the wife of WILLIAM H. TORRANCE, ESQ. and daughter of the late PETER CRAWFORD, of Columbia County.

Apr    27,1837
Died in Hawkinsville, on the 18th instant, DELAMAR CLAYTON, ESQ.    A victim of despair from repeated domestic afflictions, this estimable man fell in the prime of life by his own hand.   (Fed. Union)
Died in Milledgeville, on the 23d instant, GENERAL D. B. MITCHELL.   An emigrant from Scotland in his early youth, he has been a conspicuous man in Georgia, and twice elected to fill the Executive Chair.
(Fed. Union)

May 11, 1837
Died in this city on the 1st inst. DANIEL R. CLEVELAND, formerly of Salem, Washington Co., N.Y. aged 56 years.

May 25, 1837
Died at his residence in Dooly County, on the 13th inst. DR. JOHN L. SHELBY, in the 26th year of his age; highly respected and successful practitioner of Medicine; he had spent the last winter in Philadelphia, with a view to improvment in his profession.   Has left a bereaved wife and orphan son.

Jun. 1, 1837
Died on the 23d ult. in the 24th year of her age, MRS. CINDERILLA GAINER, wife of Mr. JOSEPH GAINER, of this city.
Departed this life on Tuesday, the 23 ult. at his residence near Milledgeville, WILLIAM H. TORRANCE, ESQ., lawyer of high legal attainments.

Jun. 8, 1837
Died in this place, on the 2d inst. MRS. ELDOCIA R. TRAVIS, consort of JOHN S. TRAVIS, in the 21st year of her age.

Jun    22, 1837
Died in Meriwether County, Ga. on Sabbath, 4th inst. DR. H. H. TIGNER, aged 45 years, after a protracted illness of seven months; member of Methodist Episcopal Church.    (To the above obituary from the Columbus Inquirer, we would add, that Dr. TIGNER was our first subscriber in Monroe County.)
Died on the 18th inst. at the residence of her father, ROGER MACARTHY ESQ. MRS. MARY ANN LIPPITT, aged 31 years, of Consumption.    In all the relations of daughter, sister, mother and wife, she was faithful, affectionate and beloved.    In 1834 she made a public profession of her faith in Christ, as a member of the Protestant Episcopal Church in this City.

Jul. 6, 1837
Died in this city on the 4th inst. Mrs. LUCIA R. HART, consort of Mr. TRUMAN HART, aged about 21 years.    She was a native of New England, who relinquished her parental home, soon after her marriage, for a residence in Georgia.

July 13, 1837
Died in Warren County, N. C. on the 29th June, the HONORABLE NATHANIEL MACON, aged 83 years. He was a private soldier in the Revolution; and for more than fifty years filled various offices of high respectability in his State.
Died in Laurens County on the 4th July, GEN. DAVID BLACKSHEAR, in the 74th year of his age.   He was born in North Carolina and at 16 years of age took up arms in the Revolution, and continued his service to his country until the close of the war.    During the late war with England, he served as a Brigadier General on our sea-board.
Died in Savannah on the 29th ult. after a protracted illness, MRS. MARY ANN WASHBURN, wife of Mr. JOSEPH WASHBURN and recently of this city.    On the 8th ult., at Covington, their son AUSTIN F. aged 3 years.
Died in this city on the 29th ult. LOUISA PLEASANT, daughter of ROBERT and MARY BIRDSONG, aged 17 months.

Jul. 20, 1837
Died in Monroe County on the 3d inst. of congestive fever, Mr. GEORGE W. CALDWELL, eldest son of CHARLES Y. and MARY CALDWELL,   in the 19th year of his age.   He was for last four years of his life a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Aug.   3, 1837
Died at the residence of Mr. Stephen Menard, near this city, on the 31st July, in the 44th year of his age, MR. JOHN ALEXANDER CHOTARD, a native of the city of Niort, in the Department of Deux-Sevres, France.    He had been in the United States about five years, and for the last two, a resident of this city. He was attached to the Imperial Guard of Napoleon, and was an officer of the National Guard under Lafayette, from whom he brought letters of introduction to this country.   His remains were interred with military honors by the Macon Volunteers.

Aug. 3, 1837
Died in this city on the 29th July, Mr. JOEL B. BENNETT, aged 21 years. He was a native of Fall River, Mass.    Although he had resided among us but a few months, his amiable and upright conduct had won the esteem of all who knew him.

Aug. 24 1837
Departed this life, on the 14th of August, MRS. ELIZABETH SANDERS, wife of Mr. WILLIAM SANDERS of Bibb County, both formerly of Hancock County, in the 45th year of her age, leaving a husband and eight children with a number of relatives throughout Georgia and Alabama to mourn her loss.

Aug. 31, 1837
Died in Pontotoc, Miss, on the 2d inst. MR. JAMES A. BLANTON, aged about 35 years, formerly one of our most respected and enterprising citizens.

Sep    7, 1837
Died at Vineville, on the 29th ult. in her twelfth year, VIRGINIA WOODSON STRONG,   third daughter of CHRISTOPHER B. STRONG, ESQ.
Died at Clarksville, Habersham County, on the 28th Aug. of consumption, MRS. MARTHA ELLIS, aged twenty-one years, a native of New York, wife of Mr. WILLIAM S. ELLIS of this city.

Sep   14 1837
Died at McDonough, Ga. on the 30th ult. VICTORIA, infant daughter of NATHAN C. and TABITHA E. MUNROE of this city, aged one month and twelve days. Sep   21 1837
Died in Houston County, on Monday the 11th inst. SARAH DUBOIS, only child of Dr. ISAAC D. and Mrs. LOUISA B. NEWTON, aged about two years.
Died on the 19th inst. at the residence of COL. H. G. LAMAR, BENJAMIN, eldest son of JAMES LAMAR, in his 18th year.

Sep. 28, 1837
Died on the 8th inst. at his residence near Wetumpka, Ala. BENJAMIN T. CHAPPEI aged 30 years, formerly of Hancock County in this state.

Oct   12. 1837
Died on Sunday the 8th inst. at the residence of his Father, near the city of Macon, JOSEPH PALMER CUTTER, eldest son of CAPT. HENRY S. and ANNA CUTTER, aged about 12 years, and 6 months.
Died in East Macon on Wednesday the 4th ult. CASSANDRA OLIVIA HOGE, youngest daughter of the late SOLOMON HOGE Esq. of Clinton Jones County, aged 8 years 1 month and 4 days.

Oct. 19, 1837
Died in this city, on the 9th instant, Mr. HARDY HARRELL, aged 66 years.
Died in Philadephia, on the 21st ultimo, Mr. CHALKLEY B. COLLINS, in the 29th year of his age. He was a native of Pennsylvania, and for several years past a resident of this city.
Died in this city on the 5th inst. MAJ. J. LOVING, aged 66 years, a native of Virginia, and a resident of Macon, since its earliest settlement.
Died in this city on the 9th inst.    MR. LUCIUS ARMS, aged 49 years-a native of Massachusetts, but for several years past a resident of this place.

Oct:    26 1837
Perished, by The wreck of the steam packet "Home," on her voyage from New York to Charleston, on the night of the 9th Inst. OLIVER H. PRINCE, ESQ. and his wife, MARY R. PRINCE, the former a native of Connecticut and the latter of Georgia.    Mr. PRINCE left Athens (the place of his residence) in May last for Boston to superintend the printing of a Digest of the Laws of Georgia which he had recently compiled by authority of the Legislature; and having completed his work, embarked, in company with his wife, on board the above packet. Mr. PRINCE for more than twenty-five years was a practioner of Law in this State. Mr. P. was one of the earliest settlers of Macon.    He was one of the five commissioners who laid out the town, and superintended the sale of lots. In 1832 he abandoned the practice of the Law, and became the Editor of the Georgia Journal.    Mrs. Prince had been for more than ten years a consistent member of the Presbyterian Church.
Died in this city, on Tuesday morning, 24th inst. JOHN E. CARTER, son of Mr. JOHN H. CARTER, of Boston, Mass., in the 21st year of his age.    He had resided in Macon less than a year.
Died in this City, on the 25th inst., Mr. JAMES T. LEWELLEN, aged 25 years. He was a native of Lynchburg, Va. but for several years past a resident of this city.   He was a soldier in the Macon Volunteers in the Florida expedition, and was wounded In a skirmish with the Indians, near the Withlacoochy.
Died in Forsyth on the 4th inst. Mrs. Juliet McKay consort of DANIEL McKAY Esq.

Nov. 2, 1837
Died in this city on the 26th ult. CAPT. JOHN ELLSWORTH aged about 40 years. He was born in Dover, England, but came to N. York, at an early period of his childhood, where he resided many years.     In 1836 he was in the service of his country-as an officer in the company of the Macon Volunteers during a campaign in Florida; was buried with military honors.

Nov    16, 1837
Died in this city on the 14th inst. after a short illness Dr. HARRIS LOOMIS, aged about 37 years. He removed from Fayetteville, N. C. to this city about two years since.   He was a man of considerable acquirements as a Botanist.
Died in this city on Saturday the 11th inst. MRS. ANN ELLSWORTH, widow of Capt. JOHN ELLSWORTH, aged about 55 years.
Died in this city on the 14th (11th?) inst. ROBERT JENNINGS, aged 21 years, a native of Nottaway County, Virginia, for the last three years a resident of this place.
Died in Troup County, Ga. at 12 o'clock on Saturday night Oct. 28th, Mrs. SELINA C. FELTON, consort of RICHARD FELTON, and daughter of WILLIAM BATTLE, SEN., formerly of Taliaferro County, in the 31st year of her age; member of Baptist Church; left husband and two orphan sons.

Dec.   7, 1837
Died in Vineville, on the 27th ult. Mr. JOHN R. GAHAGIN, aged about 30 years.

Dec. 21, 1837
Died in this City on the 9th inst., GEORGE AUGUSTUS, son of JOHN D. and MARY W. WINN.

Dec.   28, 1837
Dr. PHILIP SYNG, Physic, eminent surgeon and physician, and celebrated lecturer died in Philadelphia, on Friday, after a lingering illness; had retired from his professorship in the Medical School of the University of Pennsylvania (Aug. Chronicle)
Mr. PAUL ALISON, Engineer of the locomotive Washington (Charleston and Hamburg Rail-Road), died in a train mishap.
(Note:    Article gives details of the train wreck.)

Jan    4, 1838
Died at his residence in Houston County, on the 22d Dec. Mr. SIMPSON CHANCE, aged about 90 years.   Mr. C. was a soldier in the Revolution, and In our border warfare when the Oconee was our Western Boundary.
Died in Monroe Co. on the evening of the 25th inst. Miss REBECCA A. daughter of WARREN and MARY BARROW, aged 16 years.

Jan. 18. 1838
Died in this city on the 11th inst. Mrs. MARTHA wife of PETER SOLOMON ESQ., in the 25th year of her age.    She has left a husband and two small children.
Died in this City on the 4th inst. MRS. JANE FLINT, aged 73 years and 6 month

Jan    25. 1838
Died on Saturday the 15th inst.   the Rev. KITTRELL WARREN of Houston County, in the 54th year of his age.   He had been to Dooly County attending one of h: appointments as a Minister of the Gospel of Christ, when on his return home, he was thrown from his Mule, and before assistance reached him he was speech- less, and soon after expired.

Feb. 1, 1838
Departed on the 22d of this month, in 37th year of her age, Mrs. MARY TISSERt consort of Mr. B. TISSEROT; member of Presbyterian Church.

Feb. 22, 1838
Died on Monday, Feb. 19, Mrs. NANCY LOVING, widow of MAJ. JOHN LOVING, aged 44 years and 25 days.

Mar. 1, 1838
Died on the 25th inst., Mrs. CATHERINE CAMPBELL, wife of JEHU CAMPBELL ESQ., aged forty-three years.   For the last seven years of her life, she was a member of the Presbyterian Church.
Died in Macon on the twenty-fourth inst. CHARLES COTTON, aged four years and seven months, son of CHARLES & ELIZABETH W. COTTON. Mr. 8, 1838
Died in Sumpter County, on the 19th February, Mr. WM. M. TERVIN, aged about 24 years,   formerly of Houston Co.

Mar. 15, 1838
Died in this City on Thursday the 8th inst., after a protracted illness, Mr. WILLIAM D. MANGHAM, in the 22d year of his age.

Apr   5, 1838
Died at his residence, in Monroe County, on the 12th ult. Mr. LEVI STROUD, aged 51 years, after a protracted and painful illness.
Departed this life on the 27th of March at her father's In Talbot County, Mrs. Nancy Ball, wife of the Rev. James M. Ball of Houston, and daughter of MOSES and TABITHA BOYNTON,   formerly of Baldwin, now Talbot County, aged 27 years and 3 months, leaving an afflicted husband and five small children, and an infant 3 months old; member of Methodist Episcopal Church.

Apr   12 1838
Died in Pike Councy near Zebulon on Che 3d inst. MRS. JANE CAMPBELL, in the 54th year of her age; member of Methodist Episcopal Church.

May 3, 1838
Departed this life, at Thomaston, Upson County, Ga. on Wednesday the 25th of April, Mr. JULIUS CLARK.    His last illness, an inflammation of the lungs, was painfully protracted to the seventh week.    Mr. Clark was a native of Windham County, Connecticut; resided in Thomaston for ten years.
Died of inflamnatory rheumatism, at his residence in Monroe County, on the night of the 28th April MR. ELI W. BOZEMAN, in the 42d year of his age, leaving a widow and four children.

May 17, 1838
Died in this city on the 15th inst. after a lingering illness, MAJ. EVANS MYRICK, aged about 55 years; member of the Methodist Church.

May 24. 1838
Died on the 16th inst. Mrs. MARY SMITH, consort of Mr. JOSEPH SMITH, of this City.

May 31, 1838
Died near this city on the 30th inst. Mr. _ CROW, aged 24 years; a native of North Canton, Hartford County. Connecticut.
(Note:    First name is not shown in newspaper.)
Died on the 28th of May 1838, at his residence in Wilkinson County, CHARLES WHITEHURST in the 66th year of his age.   A native of North Carolina, but had been a citizen of said county more than twenty years; left an affectionate wife and children; member of Methodist Church for twelve or thirteen years.

June 14, 1838
Died in this place on the 8th inst. after a protracted illness of 27 days, Mr. WM. F. J. HUEY aged about 22 years.
Died In Irwinton, Ala. on Wednesday morning,   the 30th ult, of Hemorrhage of the lungs, COLONEL DAVID S. BOOTH, in the 61st year of his age. (Col. B. was one of the first settlers of Macon.)

June 21. 1838
Died In this city, after a protracted Illness, on the 16th inst., Mrs. ANN RYLANDER, wife of M. E. Rylander, aged about 30 years.
Died on Saturday last, the 9th instant, THOMAS B. MULFORD, ESQ. aged 41 years, 9 months and 18 days.     (He removed a few years since to Irwinton. from Monroe Co., Geo.)
Died on Sunday, the 17th inst. of the Cholera Morbus, MORRIS MATTHEWS, the enterprising proprietor of the Indian Spring Hotel, aged 47 years.

July 12, 1838
Died In this City, on the 5th inst. Mr. WILLIS T. SAGE, aged about 39 years. He was a resident of Greenfield. Mass. but for the last eleven years, a resident of this place.    He was bred to the Printing business, and for the first years of his residence here, was Foreman of this office.   He was buried with military honors by the Bibb Cavalry, of which corps he was a member.
Died on the 10th inst. CHARLES, only son of CHARLES and MARY DAY of this City, aged 4 years, 2 months and 20 days.

July 19, 1838
Died on Sunday night, the 15th inst., ELIZA ELLEN, daughter of JOHN M. & ELIZA SIMS, of this City, aged two years and nearly two months.

July 26, 1838
Died in this County, on the 19th inst. MRS. CHARLOTTE MARY FURLOW, wife of Dr. TIMOTHY M. FURLOW, and daughter of the late SAMUEL LOWTHER, ESQ. of Clinton, aged about 23 years.

Aug   2, 1838
Died on the 20th ult.,   the Rev. DANIEL DUFFEY, a native of Ireland, in the 76th year of his age, at his residence in Crawford County; member of Methodis Episcopal Church 36 years, and a Local Preacher most of that time.
Died in   Monroe County on the 24th(?) ult. MRS. NANCY PICKARD, wife of HENRY H. PICKARD,   in the 7th year of her age.

Aug    9, 1838
Died on the 8th inst. SARAH ANN R. C. RUSSELL, daughter of A. & F. RUSSELL (recently from Monroe County.) Aged 2 years 4 months and 24 days.
Died in Carrollton, Miss, on the 28th July, of the billious fever, MR. JOSEPH GALES JOHNSON, a native of Virginia, aged about 22 years. Mr. EMANUEL DE LA MOTTA, senior editor of the Savannah Republican who left that City a short time since for the North, for the benefit of his health, died on his passage from Philadelphia to New York, on the 25th ult., at which latter city he was interred.

Aug    23, 1838
Died at his residence in Monroe County, on the 14th inst. MARINER CULPEPPER ESQ. in the forty-sixth year of his age.    Although the deceased had not united in public profession with any church, his sentiments were with the regular Baptists.
Died in New York, on the 11th inst., MR. HENRY J. CHAPMAN, merchant of this City, in the 27th year of his age, son of AMBROSE CHAPMAN ESQ., of Monroe County.

Aug    30, 1838
Died in East Macon, on Sunday evening the 26th inst., SARAH ELIZABETH, youngest daughter of THOMAS L. and MARTHA ROSS, aged just nine months.

Sep   13, 1838
Died In this City, on the evening of the 9th instant, Mr. WILLIAM SUTTON WADE aged 29 years; for last three years, a member of the Baptist Church.
Died in the town of Rome, Floyd County, on the 1st inst. Mrs. MARTHA ANTOINETTE LUMPKIN consort of COL. JOHN HENRY LUMPKIN, in the eighteenth year of her age.

Sep   20 1838
Died at Montpelier Spring, Monroe County, on the 19th inst., MR. JOSEPH D. WEED, of this city, aged about 26 years.    His funeral will take place at the ringing of the bell, from the Presbyterian Church this day.
Died on the 9th inst. of the Yellow Fever, while on his passage from Charleston to Bridgeport, Mr. BENJ. W. PLATT, of this city, formerly of Bridgeport, Connecticut, aged about 27 years.