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Abbett, Charles Harrison Abbett, Francis M. Died: Dec 27, 1916 in: Indianapolis, IN Born: 1840 Type of practice: Eclectic Medical school: Eclectic Medical College: Eclectic Medical Institute, Cincinnati, 1870, (G) Journal of the American Medical Asociation citation: 68:1056 Cause of demise: uremia Abbott, Mano Died: Feb 2, 1920 in: Indianapolis, IN Born: 1842 Type of practice: Eclectic State/year of licenses: IN, 1898 Places/dates of practice: Indianapolis, IN, Nov 1, 1911 Medical school: Eclectic Medical College: Eclectic Medical Institute, Cincinnati, 1875, (G) Abendroth, Franz K. Died: Mar 23, 1913 in: Indianapolis, IN Type of practice: Allopath State/year of licenses: IN, 1899 Places/dates of practice: Indianapolis, IN, Dec 21, 1912 Adair, Noah Died: Oct 19, 1929 in: Indianapolis, IN Born: Aug 2, 1868 in: IN Type of practice: Allopath State/year of licenses: IN, 1897 Places/dates of practice: Indianapolis, IN, 1894, Dec 15, 1927, Elwood, IN, Sep 6, 1911, Gary, IN, Jul 7, 1917, Etna Green, IN, Aug 8, 1918 Medical school: Kentucky School of Medicine, Louisville: Transylvania University Medical Department, 1894, (G) Journal of the American Medical Asociation citation: 93:1827 Cause of demise: acute dilatiation, heart, nephritis Addleman, Claude Humphrey Died: Jun 16, 1920 in: Indianapolis, IN Born: May 16, 1894 in: White Water, IN Type of practice: Allopath Places/dates of practice: Richmond, IN, 1920 Medical school: Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis: Indiana University School of Medicine, Bloomington, 1920, (G) Other education: White Water, IN High Sch., 1912, Univ. of Indiana, 1915 Journal of the American Medical Asociation citation: 75:122 Cause of demise: surgery, complications, septicemia Adkins, John C. Died: Jul 15, 1923 in: Marion, IN Born: 1843 Type of practice: Allopath State/year of licenses: IN, 1897 Places/dates of practice: Marion, IN, Aug 15, 1911, Jan 19, 1915 Journal of the American Medical Asociation citation: 81:493 Cause of demise: cerebral hemorrhage Aldred, John A. Died: Jan 25, 1924 in: Indianapolis, IN Born: 1855 Type of practice: Allopath State/year of licenses: IN, 1897 Places/dates of practice: Hortonville, IN, 1879, Indianapolis, IN, Sep 30, 1915, Oct 14, 1915 Medical school: Medical College of Indiana, Indianapolis, 1879, (G) Journal of the American Medical Asociation citation: 82:564 Alexander, James T. Died: Feb 23, 1923 in: Indianapolis, IN Type of practice: Allopath State/year of licenses: IN, 1897 Places/dates of practice: Indianapolis, IN, 1878 Medical school: Washington University School of Medicine, Baltimore, 1878, (G) Cause of demise: arteriosclerosis Death notice info: Indianapolis, IN, Oct 16, 1924, Clark, Edmund D. Dr Alexander, Joseph C. Died: Dec 3, 1925 in: Indianapolis, IN Born: Aug 5, 1859 in: Noblesville, IN Type of practice: Allopath State/year of licenses: IN, 1895 Places/dates of practice: Indianapolis, IN, Jan 19, 1915 Medical school: Medical College of Indiana, Indianapolis, 1895, (G) Other education: Common sch., prep., Westfield, IN Journal of the American Medical Asociation citation: 86:707
Andrew, Virgil E. Died: Sep 26, 1919 in: Indianapolis, IN Born: Dec 1, 1861 Type of practice: Allopath State/year of licenses: IN, 1902 Places/dates of practice: Indianapolis, IN, 1890 Medical school: Central College of Physicians and Surgeons, Indianapolis, 1890, (G) Journal of the American Medical Asociation citation: 73:1895 Cause of demise: cerebeller cyst Anthony, James R. Died: Nov 4, 1926 in: Indianapolis, IN Born: May 16, 1844 in: KY Type of practice: Allopath State/year of licenses: IN, 1897 Places/dates of practice: Indianapolis, IN, 1874 Medical school: Medical College of Ohio, Cincinnati: Cincinnati Medical College, 1874, (G) Other education: Jeffersontown (KY) Acad., Jefferson Coll., Jeffersontown, KY Journal of the American Medical Asociation citation: 87:2016 Cause of demise: hypertrophy, prostate, heart disease Atkins, Calvin Rupert Died: Jun 13, 1923 in: Indianapolis, IN Born: 1870 Type of practice: Allopath State/year of licenses: IN, 1905 Places/dates of practice: Indianapolis, IN, Dec 7, 1914 Medical school: Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, 1898, (G) Journal of the American Medical Asociation citation: 81:59 Cause of demise: killed, gunshot Aveline, Francis Xavier Died: Feb 9, 1913 in: Marion, IN Type of practice: Allopath Journal of the American Medical Asociation citation: 60:1091
Avery, John Plutarch Died: Apr 9, 1918 in: Indianapolis, IN Born: 1842 Type of practice: Allopath Medical school: Bellevue Hospital Medical College, New York, 1866, (G) Journal of the American Medical Asociation citation: 70:1393
Ayers, Stephen D. Died: Sep 15, 1898 in: Marion, IN Type of practice: Allopath Journal of the American Medical Association citation: 31:742 MRS. ADA BLACKLEDGE Pinal rites for Mrs. Ada Belle Blackledge, age fifty-nine, 2722 Manker street, were held today in the Garfield Park Baptist church. Burial was in Huntsville. Mrs. Blackledge died in her home Sunday night after two weeks' illness. She was born in Huntsville and moved to Indianapolis twenty-five years ago. She was a member of the Garfield Park church. Surviving are the husband, Thomas J. Blackledge; a son, Leonard I. Harvey. Indianapolis; throp sisters, Mrs. Nora Leonard, Richmond; Mrs. Anna Grubbs. Winchester, and Mrs. Zella Stewart, Modoc, and one granddaughter. The Indianapolis News March 7 1939 PERRY A. BROWN The body of Perry A. Brown, age fourty-four. 3103 Broadway, will be brought back to Indianapolis Wednesday for burial. Funeral plans have not been completed, however. Br. Brown died Sunday night in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., after an illness of four weeks. He had been in Florida three weeks. Mr. Brown was born in Columbus. He was a salesman for the Standard Oil Company in Franklin two years before moving here, fifteen years ago, to become a salesman in the Indianapolis district. He was a member of the Columbus Lodge, F. and A. M., and of the Methodist church there. Mr. Brown married Mrs. Edna Frost. Columbus, in 1920. She died fourteen years ago. Eight years ago he married Mrs. Coleta Wall, Indianapolis. Survivors are the widow, two step-daughters. Miss Jane Frost and Miss Betty Jo Wall; the mother, Mrs. Lilly M. Brown, and a brother, O. T. Brown, all of this city. The Indianapolis News March 7 1939 Glen W. Clark George Black Heal Mrs. Will J. Houck LOUIS KUHLWILM RITES TO BE HELD THURSDAY Mrs. Mary Wagner William C. Wilhite —
4/8/2002 Vernon O. Dalton 78, Indianapolis formerly of
Louisville, Kentucky died November 3, 2006. He was born November 12,
1927 in Edmonson County, Kentucky to Lane Dalton and Edra York Dalton.
Vernon was the owner of Dalton Home Improvement, Louisville. The memory
of Vernon is cherished by his sons Gregory Dalton and Michael Dalton,
and by his 3 grandchildren. Ceremonies to celebrate Vernon's life are 2
p.m. until 8 p.m. Sunday, November 5, 2006 at Family Funeral Care and 2
p.m. Tuesday, November 7, 2006 at Evergreen Funeral Home, 4623 Preston
Highway, Louisville, Kentucky, with calling 10 a.m. Interment will
follow in Evergreen Cemetery. Col. Robert M. Goodwin Richard Wayne McKee Mrs. Louise Off Minus Elmer Johnson Glenn F. Fouts Leona A. Osborne David S. Beatty Aaron Rozier Mrs. T.B. Mason Aaron Rozier Sarah Gorham, who died on the 19th in the county asylum at Indianapolis, where she has resided for 35 years, has of late taken daily 90 grains of opium, more or less of morphine and a pint of whiskey. She has been known to consume 200 grains of opium in a day. Portland Enterprise, Thursday, January 26, 1882 Submitted by Robyn Greenlund DEATH OF COUNTY RECORDER DAN C. GREENFIELD. Mr. Greenfield last night at half past 10 o'clock. At the residence of his sister, Mrs. Samuel W Pattenon, He was elected on the republican ticket county recorder two years ago last October, and his term of office would not have expired until October, 1870, Mr. Greenfield, although a cripple, served through the entire war, and made a good record. Date: 1875-03-27; Paper: Indianapolis Sentinel Ruth Jones Wessington Springs—Funeral services were held Feb. 13 in the Farley Speedway Chapel, Indianapolis, Ind., for Mrs. Ruth Jones, who died Feb. 9. The Rev. Dale Gryderman assisted by the Rev. Lawrence Smith officiated and burial was made in the Oak Lawn Cemetery. Pallbearers were Roland Ferverda, Chester Stowell, Willis Eelty, Cotter Vaughn, Paul Namy, and Paul Randall. Ruth Peck was born at Wessington Springs Aug. 24, 1911, the daughter of James and Minnie Peck. She was married to Burt Jones. The couple moved to Indianapolis 10 years ago. Survivors include her husband, two daughters, Miss Patricia Jones, student at Greenville College; Miss Barbara Jones, student at St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing at St. Louis, Mo.; a son, Burton, Jr.; three sisters, Mrs. Gertie Schwabauer, Palmdale, Calif.; Mrs. Nellie Withee, Rapid City; Mrs. Mary Miller, Minneapolis, Minn.; one brother, James Peck, Wessington Springs. The Daily Plainsman Huron, South Dakota Sunday, February 25, 1962 Contributed by Karen Seeman Major Jonathan W. Gordon Major Jonathan W. Gordon, after an illness of ten days from congestion of the brain, died yesterday morning at 9:30 at the Grand Hotel. He had been unconscious the whole week. Last night Mrs. Gordon received a long telegram from Col. R. G. Ingersoll tendering his sympathy. He characterized the deceased as a "brainy, brave man who always had the courage of his convictions." Jonathan Gordon was a native of Washington County, Pa. where he was born Aug. 13, 1820. He was the next youngest of the family and the youngest son. The family emigrated to Ripley County, Indiana in April 1835. Jonathan acquired a common school education. Studied law and was admitted to the Bar February 1844. He married Catherine J. Overturf in 1843...and volunteered in the third regiment of the Mexican War. He studied medicine and became a skilled Doctor. He became an editor of the Chart and divided his time between the press and the law. Soon after he became interested in politics. In 1856 became a Delegate to the national Republican convention at Philadelphia..1858 was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives and at special session Nov. 1858 was cosen Speaker of the House. 1861, Mr Gordon volunteered and was mustered into Co. G. 9th Regiment, Indiana Infantry. His wife died in Aug. of 1861 and his son, Joseph R. T. Gordon, 17 years old was killed at the battle of Buffalo Mountain in W.V. on Dec. 13, 1861. He defended more than 60 persons charged with murder in the first degree and strongly opposed capital punishment, but lost only one to execution. He was a lover of poetry. He is buried alongside of his son, the Little Hero, at Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis. Newspaper: Indianapolis Journal Apr. 28, 1887 Submitters Name: N. Lacey Orville E. Kelsey Orville E. Kelsey, 47, of 619 Mechanics St., died at 7:05pm yesterday in Veterans' Hospital. He was a self-employed landscaper and lived in Fort Wayne the last four years. He was born in Marion, Ind. Surviving is his mother, Mrs. Hazel Eber. Friends may call at the Wellman Funeral Home after 7 pm Saturday. Funeral services will be announced later. Newspaper: Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Obit: Friday, June 21, 1957 Pioneer Lawyer Dies Indianapolis, Ind. Oct 8 Simon Yandes, pioneer of the state bar, died at his home in this city, aged 87 years. During his life Mr. Yandes gave away $400,000 to churches, schools and charities. Source The Logansport Reporter 1903-10-08 Page 7 |
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Thursday The body of Mrs. Amanda V. Hartsock, age eighty-three, widow of the Rev. J. D. Hartsock, Methodist minister thirty years and former Indiana Conference evangelist, will be taken to Spencer for funeral services in the Methodist church at 10:30 a. m. Thursday. Burial will be at Gosport. Mrs. Hartsock died Monday in Methodist Hospital. She entered the institution ten days ago with influenza which later developed into pneumonia. Friends may call at the Royster & Askin funeral home tonight. She was born on a farm near Gosport. the daughter of pioneer settlers. She was married to the Rev. Mr. Hartsock in 1876. During his ministry they lived in several Indiana communities, spending most of their lives in Irvington and Greencastle. The Rev. Mr. Hartsock died in 1912. Mrs. Hartsock moved to Spencer fifteen years ago. She was a member of the Methodist church in Spencer and the Eastern Star in Greencastle. Surviving are a son, Dr. W. B. Hartsofck, Indianapolis; a brother. Harry Fritts, Spencer, and several nieces and nephews. The Indianapolis News March 7 1939 MRS. ELSIE HOUSTON Funeral services for Mrs. Elsie Houston, age seventy, resident of Indianapolis thirty-five years, will be held at 2:30 p. m. Thursday in the Planner &; Buchanan mortuary, the Rev. E. Robert Andry, Downey Avenue Christian church, officiating. Burial will he in Crown Hill cemetery. Mrs. Houston died today in the home of a daughter. Mrs. Edna Snyder, 3223 Graceland avenue. She had been ill one week. Mrs. Houston was born in Bloomington and came to Indianapolis from there. She was a member of the Christian church. Survivors, besides Mrs. Snyder, are another daughter, Mrs. Alice Buchanan. Indianapolis; two sons, John D. Houston and Robert C. Houston. Indianapolis; three sisters, Miss Alice M. Spencer, Indianapolis; Mrs. S. S. Rhinehart. Los Angeles, and Mrs. Zelia Miller. Oakland. Cal.; nine grandchildren, two nephews and one niece. The Indianapolis News March 7 1939 MRS. PHILIPPINA HILKENE Last rites for Mrs. Philippina Hilkene, age seventy-seven, who died Monday in her home near Cumberland after a long illness, will be held at 1:30 p. m. Wednesday in St. John's Evangelical church at, Cumberland. Burial will be in Cumberland. Mrs. Hiikene was born near Brookville. She had lived in the Indianapolis area forty-five years. She was a member of St. John's church. Survivors are the husband, Adam Hiikene; two daughters, Mrs. Catherine White and Mrs. Elizabeth Hite; two sons. William P. Hiikene and John P. Hiikene. all of Marion county, and two grandsons The Indianapolis News March 7 1939 THURMAN S. TONGRET Pinal rites for Thurman S. Tongret, age seventy, 1805 North Alabama street, resident of Indianapolis forty years, will be held in the Wald funeral home at 2 p. m. Wednesday, the Rev. W. A. Shullenberger, Central Christian church, officiating. Burial will be in Floral Park cemetery. He died unexpectedly Monday in his home. Mr. Tongret had been in the real estate business here several years. He also had been a grocer in Indianapolis and at one time was a partner in the Tongret & Winship Company, which operated several music stores in the state. Born near Kentland, C, he came to Indianapolis from Marion, O. He married Miss Esther Charlotte Rodelius, of Moline, Ill., in Peoria in 1012. Surviving are the widow, two sons, Stewart R. Tongret and Bland Tongret. Indianapolis; a daughter. Miss Dorothy Tongret, Indianapolis; a sister, Mrs, Rose Browning. Indianapolis, and two brothers, Benjamin Tongret, Hollywood, Fla., and Iven Tongret, Canton, O. The Indianapolis News March 7 1939 MRS. LAVERN KREISER The funeral of Mrs. LaVern G. Kreiser. 6379 Park Avenue who died in her home Monday after a long illness, will be held in Flanner & Buchanan mortuary Thursday afternoon, with cremation following. Mrs. Kreiser, who was fifty-five years old. was born in Cass county, Michigan, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Gardner. She was married to Leonard P. Kreiser May 25, 1913. She and her husband lived in Indianapolis four years, coming here from Gary, where they lived twenty-five years. Mrs. Kreiser was a member of the Gary Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, the D. A. R. and the Third Church of Christ. Scientist, here. She is survived by the husband; a son, Leonard G. Kreiser, Flint, Mich.; her mother and two brothers, Dr. Boyd S. Gardner. Rochester. Minn., and Clyde A. Gardner, Chicago. The Indianapolis News March 7 1939 JOHN CAYLOR CARNEY Funeral services for John Caylor Carney, 910 North Lesley avenue, who died Monday following a heart attack, will be held in the Moore & Kirk funeral home at 2 p. m., Thursday. Burial will be in Washington Park cemetery. Mr. Carney, a photo engraver at the Stafford Engraving Company fifteen years, was a life resident of Indianapolis. He married Miss Cora Knapp in 1928. He was a member of the International Photo Engravers Union, Local No. 11. Surviving are the widow, a daughter, Miss Mary Carney, and a son, John Carney, Indianapolis; the mother, Mrs. Mary Agnes Carney, Brownsburg; a brother. .Chester Carney, and two sisters. Miss Alice Carney and Mrs. Maxie Krebs, all of Brownsburg. The Indianapolis News March 7 1939 MRS. EDYTH MILLER Mrs. Edyth Cecilia Miller, age fifty-four, 5649 North Pennsylvania street, died last night In her home after a brief illness. The body will be in the Hisey Titus mortuary until Thursday morning, when it will be taken to Niies, Mich., for funeral services and burial. Mrs. Miller was bom in South Bend, July 11, 1885. She came in Indianapolis from Chicago with her husband, L. J. Miller, six years ago. She was a member of the St. Joan of Arc Catholic church. Surviving, besides the husband, are two brothers, J. J. Landgraf, Providence, R. I., and John Landgraf, South Bend and two neices. The Indianapolis News March 7 1939 Name of Deceased: Messenheimer, David Obit: NALS Monday 11 Nov 1872 p4 c2: The Ride of Death—Horrible Accident on the Indianapolis and Vincennes Railroad—One Man Scalded to Death and another Crushed—. . . Occurred on the Indianapolis and Vincennes railroad on Friday last . . . In the crash and sudden halting of the train, David Messenheimer, the engineer, was horribly scalded to death. County: Marion State: IN Newspaper: New Albany Ledger Standard Submitters Name: spc Name of Deceased: Lee, Mrs. (nee Knapp) Obit: NALS 7 Nov 1872 p4 c1: A Death at Indianapolis. We learn by a private letter received in this city, that the spirit of Mrs. Lee, formerly Miss Knapp, daughter of Mr. Gardner Knapp, was wafted to the spirit land from Indianapolis on Friday last. Mrs. Lee was one of the most accomplished ladies in the country, in all the departments of education, and withal one of the most companionable ladies in our circle of acquaintance. For many years she resided with her parents in this city, and endeared herself to hosts of friends by her gentleness of character, and tender regard for all with whom she came in contact. County: Marion State: IN Newspaper: New Albany Ledger Standard Submitters Name: spc OBITUARY. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Gentry, 727 West Eleventh street, died Thursday morning' of pneumonia. Funeral from residence this afternoon Edward Johnson died at the residence of his mother 432 Toledo street Wednesday morning Funeral was held from Bethel A. M. E. church Friday. Miss Henrietta Frye, after an illness of about six weeks, died at the home of her mother. 611 Fayette street last Saturday morning, aged 21 years. Funeral! services occurred at Jones Tabernacle Monday afternoon, Rev. A. Wakefield officiating. Six young girls acted as pallbearers. The floral offerings were elaborate Miss Frye was an estimable young lady, and her death is mourned by a large circle of friends. We extend the grief-stricken mother our sincere sympathy. Date: 1900-03-24; Paper: Recorder (A negro Newspaper devoted to the best interest of the colored people of Indiana) Indianapolis Indiana Obituary. Reported by Funeral Director C. M, C.Willis: Richard Ashby, Center street. Mary B. Simms, 2432. Oxford street. Clara Bear, 723 Indiana avenue. Ruth Taylor, 313 E. Walnut street. Julia Conley, Orange street. Mrs. Clay, 2029 Alvoid street. . Infant Gilman, Coe street. Leonard Burton, Baltimore avenue. Mrs. Lizzie Thompson, 2131/2 Toledo st Toledo Ecton, 819 Kinney street. The funeral of Richard Ashby, who died last Saturday after a short illness of typhoid fever, occurred at Blackford street church, last Monday. The Rev. Chambers conducted the services. Miss Clara Bair, a well-known and popular young lady died Monday morning after a lingering illness of several months of consumption at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Phillips in Indiana ave. The funeral took place at the Second Baptist church under the auspices of the Tabernacle and Rose Bud lodge No 10. She had many friends. Rev. Dr. Carr conducted the services. Date: 1900-11-24; Paper: Recorder (A negro Newspaper devoted to the best interest of the colored people of Indiana) Indianapolis Indiana Deaths. Charles Jones, known as "Diamond" son of Rev. Charles Jones died suddenly last Friday, He had been in poor health for some time. The funeral services were held at Simpson Chapel church under the auspices of the B. O. C. P. of which he was a member. Charles Poole who went to Chicago recently died in that city last week. He was buried in this city. Mrs. Aurora Hurley-Harris daughter of Rev. R. French and Rosa A. Hurley, was born in Chattanooga, Tenn., Feb. 18, 1879. Lived with her father and mother until May 9, 1899, when she was united in marriage to Mr. Orla 13. Harris in Detroit, Mich., where her father was then In charge of Bethel church. May 15. 1900, a son was born to them. From this time on her health failed. She took her bed in July, and continued to grow worse. In the mean time her father was appointed to Allen Chapel, Indianapolis. She was very anxious to accompany the family to the latter city and with the consent of her husband she left Detroit for Indianapolis with her father and mother Aug. 31. Although she was in a helpless condition, she stood the trip well. They arrived In Indianapolis at 12:45 a. m., Sept. 1. She lingered till Sept. 12, at 2:20 p. m , when, with great rejoicing and many sweet farewells, she breathed her last. The people of this city did all in their power to comfort her and to make her last days smooth and restfal, and when the end came they took charge of the house and everything and made arrangements for the funeral which took place at Allen Chapel at 2 o'clock p- m , Friday, Sept. 14. The sermon was preached by Rev. C. W. Newton, pastor of Bethel chnrch, assisted by Presiding Elders Townsend and Saunders, and Rev. E. L. Bell. Madams L. Booker, May Crabtree, K. Brookins, Frank Oliver, Charles Samuels and Mattie Williams were pall-bearers. Interment at Crown Hill. Date: 1900-09-29; Paper: Freeman (The Freeman an Illustrated Colored Newspaper) "KID" ROBERSON DEAD. Passes Away at his Home In this City After a Short Illness. "Kid" Roberson the gentlemanly and well known light-weight boxer who has been making this city his home for the past year died early Tuesday morning after an illness of four weeks. Robertson was taken ill on his-way to Detroit, Mich., where he had assurance of a fight with Curley Supples and other, light-weights. This was four weeks ago. Finding his condition serious, he returned iinmediAtely to Indianapolis. An abscess ,in the bowels caused his death. He had the best medical attention in the city. Koberson has had numerons prominent fights'. He has met Bobby Dobbs and Joe Gana, both of whom gained decisions over him, the latter's being questionable. His remains were taken to his home in Los Angles, Cal., where lives his father, mother and three sisters. He was twenty-nine years old and unmarried. After a lingering illness "Bud" Banks a well known man about town died Sunday afternoon at his room in West Ohio street. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon from Allen Chapel church. The deceased was a Mason being a member of Trinity Lodge. Rev. Newton officiated. Date: 1900-08-04; Paper: Freeman (The Freeman an Illustrated Colored Newspaper) HARRIS. Mrs. Aurora Hurley Harris, daughter of Rev. Dr. R. F. Hurley pastor of Allen Chanel A. M. E. Church, died at 2 o'clock P: M. Wednesday at ths family residence, corner Pratt and College The Ifunerall services were conducted by Rev. C. Vf. Newton at Allen,Chapel Friday at 2 o'clock P. M. Mrs. Harris has been quite ill in Detroit, Mich, .the former station of Dr. Hurley since last June, on being stationed here she felt that a change to Indianapolis would improve her health. When she arrived she was hovering between life. and death, she survived ten days or so and sank consciously and peacefully to death. She leaves a darling little infant about six months old. Her Husband is manager of a large'news paper route in Detroit, Mich, The family have the sympathy of the entire community . Date: 1900-09-15; Paper: Recorder (A negro Newspaper devoted to the best interest of the colored people of Indiana) Indianapolis Indiana Sudden Death. Cape Girardeau, Mo., Special.—The sudden death of Mr. Henry Rowan was a shock to all, he was born Oct. 22, 1843 died May 30, 1900, of heart disease. Mr. Rowan was born in Natchez,. Miss., but has lived here for years, run a barber shop, for 35 years, he was also a violinist. He leaves a widow and six children, all are grown. ,The funeral was the largest ever seen in this city, which took place at residence at 3 p. m., under the conduction of Masonic Harmony Lodge No. 40. Date: 1900-06-16; Paper: Freeman (The Freeman an Illustrated Colored Newspaper) Jacksonville, Fla., Special.—Bishop. Morris Marcellus Moore, D D , elected bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal church at the General Conference held in Columbus,O., last May, and for the four years previous to his elevation to that office was financial secretary of this chnrch, |died| Friday, Nov 23, at his residence on East Ashley street, after a lingering illness from a, complication of diseases that had oppressed him for the past four months. The end of the life of this man, who stood high in the Episcopal councils of his church, and who was dear to the people of Florida by reason of the fact that he was a native of the state, was not wholly unexpected Bishops B. W. Ardett, of Ohio, and W. B Derrick, of New York, arrived, and Bishop Abram Grant, of Indiana, remained at the bedside of their afllicted brother and associate almost incessantly Numerous telegrams were at once sent to the whole board of bishop and the general officers of the A. M E. church, many of whom were in attendance at the funeral The funeral services were held at Mt. Zion church. The inierment waa under the direction of Undertakers Clara & Burns. Bishop Moore was born, in Gadsden county, near Quincy on March 15 1856 and had spent the most of his life in the religious and educational work of his race and church He leaves an aged father, a devoted wife, several brothers and sisters, many devoted friends to mourn his death Date: 1900-12-01; Paper: Freeman (The Freeman an Illustrated Colored Newspaper) Indianapolis, Ind. Frank Page shot and killed his daughter's suitor, & young man named Rex Faulkner. Page was reprimanding the daughter for being out so late, when Faulkner interfered. The broad ax. (Salt Lake City, Utah) , July 29, 1899, Image 2 Nelson Vail died in Marion County Ind. January 26th Date: 1872-01-30; Paper: Cincinnati Daily Gazette In Marion county, Ind on the 20lh inst. of a lingering illness, Gen. Robert McHatton, late of Scott county, Kentucky, and for some years a Representative in Congress from the 5th Congressional District of Kentucky. Few men were more respected and beloved by their neighbors than Gen. McHatton. He commenced the world poor and friendless, but by industry, rose to the station of a member of Congress, having previously been elected for two or three successve years, against what had been: before and since that time, considered an invincible opposition, a Member of the State Legislature, At; Bloomsbury, the residence of her father, the late Wm. Stewart Esq., in Fauquier County, Va., on Wednesday the 27th instant, after a short illness Mrs. Ann E. H. T. Bankbead, relict of the late Dr. John Barikhead, Jr.; of Spottsylvania County. Date: 1835-06-09; Paper: Alexandria Gazette Mrs. Ellen Dill, of Marion county, Ind., is 65 years of age, and has just taken as her fifth husband a child of thirteen. Date: 1869-06-08; Paper: Plain Dealer MARSHALL—At Indianapolis, on the 27th inst., the Rev. Charles H. Marshall, late Pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian Church of that city. In his 49th year. EDDY—At Indianapolis, on the 28th ult., very suddenly, Col. Norman Eddy, Secretary of State of Indiana. BAlRD—At lndianapolis, January 26th, Carrie, infant daughter of William and Margaret Baird, aged 9 months and 28 days Date: 1872-01-30; Paper: Cincinnati Daily Gazette John Tolliver was killed by a shock from a "live" wire in Indianapolis. [The Princeton Union, (Princeton, MN), October 20, 1892 - KT - Sub by FoFG] Miss Hattie Miller of Indianapolis, Ind., died from a ruptured blood vessel while going through calisthenic exercises at Rockville, Ind. [The Princeton union.(Princeton, Minn.), April 26, 1894 - KT - Sub by FoFG] |
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