Washington District of Columbia
Deaths
| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
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| BAILY, Mountjoy -- March 22, 1836 -- At Washington, D.C., in his 82nd year, Gen. Mountjoy Baily, an officer of the revolution. |
| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
| BARBOUR, Philip P. -- Feb. 25, 1841 -- At Washington, D. C., aged about 60, Philip P. Barbour, of Orange co., an associate judge of the Supreme Court of the U. S. |
| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
| BOULDIN, Thomas Tyler -- Feb. 11, 1834 -- In the Capital at Washington, Thomas Tyler Bouldin, M.C. Before he was elected a member of Congress, he had been a lawyer of high rank, and able and upright judge' and he was highly respected for his integrity. |
| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
| BRADLEY, Abraham -- May 7, 1838 -- At Washington, D. C., Abraham Bradley, for many years assistant postmaster-general. |
| Furnished by : Kim Torp 1843 Chicago City Directory updated in 1896 with death dates Fergus Print. Co., 1896, Chicago, Illinois |
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BURNET, Gen. Ward B. Age : 73 Died : June 24, 1884 in Washington, D.C. |
| Furnished by : Kim Torp 1843 Chicago City Directory updated in 1896 with death dates Fergus Print. Co., 1896, Chicago, Illinois |
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BUSHNELL, Wm. H. Age : 66¾ Occupation : draughtsman Employed By : Ogden & Jones Story-writer for Eastern papers : ’Sea-Foam” Died : March 1, 1890 in Washington, D.C. |
| Furnished by : Kim Torp 1843 Chicago City Directory updated in 1896 with death dates Fergus Print. Co., 1896, Chicago, Illinois |
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BUTTERFIELD, Justin, Jr. Age : 33 Occupation : attorney Residence 5 Clark near South Water Died : March 5, 1852 in Washington, D.C. |
| Furnished by : Nancy Piper Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Wednesday, September 25 1822 Page 3 |
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DAVIS, S.
Died on Sunday morning the 15th inst., at Washington City, after an illness of two weeks, the Rev. Samuel Davis, Minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, aged about 28 years.
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| Furnished by : Kim Torp 1843 Chicago City Directory updated in 1896 with death dates Fergus Print. Co., 1896, Chicago, Illinois |
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DeWOLF, Lieut. William Age : 20 Died : June 2, 1862 in Washington, D.C. |
| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
| DODDRIDGE, Doddridge, Philip -- Nov. 19, 1832 -- At Washington city, aged 60, Philip Doddridge, a member of Congress, a distinguished lawyer, and one of the ablest men in the body of which he was a member. |
| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
| FORSYTH, John -- Oct. 22, 1841 -- At Washington, D. C., (of bilious fever,) aged 61, John Forsyth, of Georgia, a man of talents and eloquence, and secretary of state in Mr. Van Buren's administration. He was born in Fredericksburg, Va., in 1781. |
| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
| GOLDSBOROUGH, Charles W. -- Dec. 14, 1843 -- In Washington city, Chas. W. Goldsborough, chief of the bureau of provisions and clothing of the navy department, and author of a naval history of the U. S. He was one of the oldest and most respected inhabitants of the city. |
| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
| HARRISON, Richard -- June 10, 1841 -- At Washington city, In his 92nd year, Richard Harrison, late auditor of the treasury, and a man highly respected. |
| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
| HARRISON, William Henry -- April 4, 1841 -- At Washington city, In his 69th year, William Henry Harrison, President of the U. States. He was born in Charles City Co., Va., on the 9th of Feb. 1773. |
| Furnished by : Nancy Piper Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania March 5, 1823 Page 3 |
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HUNTER, A.
Died at Washington city, on the 24th ult after a long illness, the Rev. Dr. Andrew Hunter, a Chaplain in the Navy of the United States. This venerable Divine was Chaplain to a brigrade during the Revolutionary war, and has always sustained the character of an exemplary citizen and Christian.
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| Furnished by : Kim Torp 1843 Chicago City Directory updated in 1896 with death dates Fergus Print. Co., 1896, Chicago, Illinois |
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HUNTER, Gen. David Age : 83 years, 6 months, 11 days Died : February 2, 1886 in Washington, D.C. |
| Furnished by : Kim Torp 1843 Chicago City Directory updated in 1896 with death dates Fergus Print. Co., 1896, Chicago, Illinois |
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JAMES, Benj. F. Occupation : lawyer Died : in Washington, D.C. |
| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
| LeGRAND, Nash -- Feb. 6, 1838 -- At Charlotte, C. H., aged 40, Nash Le Grand, for several years a member of the state council. |
| Furnished by : Kim Torp 1843 Chicago City Directory updated in 1896 with death dates Fergus Print. Co., 1896, Chicago, Illinois |
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LINCOLN, Abraham Age : 55 Assassinated : February 14, 1865 in Washington, D.C. |
| Furnished by : Nancy Piper Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania March 26, 1823 Page 3 |
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LIVINGSTON, B.
Washington, March 19
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| Furnished by : Kim Torp 1843 Chicago City Directory updated in 1896 with death dates Fergus Print. Co., 1896, Chicago, Illinois |
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LOGAN, Gen. John Alex. Age : 61 Died : December 26, 1886 in Washington, D.C. |
| Furnished by : Kim Torp 1843 Chicago City Directory updated in 1896 with death dates Fergus Print. Co., 1896, Chicago, Illinois |
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MAGIE, Haines H . Age : 75 Employed By : H. H M. & Co. Residence : 279 Ohio Died : January 16, 1879 in Washington, D.C. |
| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
| MASON, Thompson F. -- Dec. 21, 1838 -- At Alexandria, D. C., Thompson F. Mason, judge of the Criminal Court of the District of Columbia. |
| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
| McCORMISH, Andrew T. -- April 27, 1841 -- At Washington city, aged about 80, Rev. Andrew T. McCornish, a respected clergyman, for 23 years minister of the first Episcopal church formed in Washington. |
| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
| MONTGOMERY, George Washington -- June, 1841 -- At Washington city, George. Washington Montgomery, who was born in Valencia, in Spain, of a distinguished Irish family, and a man of superior talents and education. He came in early life to this country, and was long employed in the department of State. He was the author of Bernardo del Carpio, "an exquisite historical novel of the 8th century, and the translation of Irving's Conquest of Granada.". |
| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
| NOURSE, Joseph -- Sept 1, 1841 -- Near Georgetown, D. C., in his 88th year, Joseph Nourse, register of the U. S. Treasury from 1789 to 1829, and one of the vice-presidents of the American Bible Society, and a man much respected. He was born in London in 1754; emigrated with his family to Virginia, and entered the revolutionary army in 1776, and served in different departments connected with it till the close of the war. |
| Furnished by : Nancy Piper Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania April 30, 1823 Page 3 |
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WALKER, J. W.
Washington, April 21
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| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
| WALLACK, Richard -- Dec. 3, 1835 -- At Washington City, aged 47, Richard Wallack, a distinguished lawyer. |
| Transcribed by : Robyn Greenlund Historical Collections of Virgina by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S. C., 1845; p. 149-151 |
| WIRT, William -- Feb. 18, 1834 -- At Washington city, in his 62nd year, the Hon. William Wirt, the author of the Life of Patrick Henry, and of the British Spy. |
| Furnished by : Nancy Piper Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania February 12, 1823 Page 3 |
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YARROW
Died at Georgetown, on the 19th ultimo, negro Yarrow, aged (according to his account) 136 years! He was interred in the corner of his garden, the spot where he usually resorted to pray. Yarrow has resided in town upwards of 60 years - it is known to all who knew him, that he was industrious, honest, and moral - in the early part of his life he met with several losses by loaning money, which he never got, but he persevered in industry and economy, and accumulated some Bank stock and a house and lot, on which he lived comfortably in his old age. Yarrow was never know to eat of swine, nor drink ardent spirits.
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