Shelby County Indiana
Obits for 1900
Means, Jane: Wife of James Age: 72 yrs 6 mos 10 days
Buried: Pleasant View Cemetery Died: Thursday 6 children - 5 survives
with husband Date of Death: March 15, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Means, Elma: Daughter of Marcus Died: Monday Age 15
Yrs Funeral: Tuesday, May 8, London Date of Death: May 7, 1900 Source:
1900 Shelby Democrat
McKay, L. F.: Died: Flat Rock - Aug. 30, 1900 Age: 29
yrs 2 mos 28 days Leaves sons - age 6 & 3 Source: 1900 Shelby
Democrat
McGuire, Clara: Daughter of M. H. McGuire Age: 23 yrs
Date of Death: Feb. 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
McCartney, Charles: Died: Hope, Sunday Son of James Leaves
wife & 2 children Date of Death: Nov. 12, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby
Democrat
McCain: Name - infant child of Charles McCain Daughter
of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Age: 3 mos 3 days Died near Bengal Died:
Saturday, Aug. 11, 1900 Buried: Mt. Pleasant Source: 1900 Shelby
Democrat
McGinnis, Barney: Died in Marietta July 20, 1900 Age: 70
Buried: Johnson Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
McCarty, Mary A.: Wife of Marion Died: Shelby Township
Monday, Aug. 6, 1900 Age: 30 Husband & 2 children survive Funeral
at Lewis Creek Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Marshall, Laura: Wife of E. N. Died: Saturday, May 26,
1900 Age: 41 yrs Buried: Cynthiana Cemetery Monday, May 28 Leaves
husband & 3 children Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Maple, Andrew: Died: Wed., Sept. 12, 1900 Born: Green
Co., PA April 3, 1817 Age: 83 yrs 5 mos 9 days Married Eliza Copeland
Feb. 1, 1838 10 children 5 sons, 2 daughters & wife survive Funeral
at Winchester Church Fri., Sept. 14, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Mann, James: Old Man Pleasant View Cemetery Died:
Tuesday Wife survives Date of Death: April 3, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby
Democrat
Maholm, John: Dec 3 1815 - May 4 1900 Born: Lancaster
Co. PA Married Margaret Carvein Feb 3, 1839 Margaret Died Mar 20, 1871
1880 Married Susan Goodrich Clayton - died July 17, 1899 6 Children:
Mrs. Michael Posz, William W., Thomas A., Michael, Daniel & John S.
Buried: City Cemetery Died: May 4, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Ludlow, Emma E. Died Indpls. 45 years Buried: Jan. 5 -
Forest Hill Cemetery Mother: Tressa Ludlow Date of Death: January 1900
Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Louden, Harriet: Wife of William Died: Friday, Aug. 3,
1900 Age: 46 Sister of Oscar Drummond & Mrs. T. E. Goodrich Buried:
Forest Hill Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Lineback:
Name - daughter of Mr.
Lineback Died: Sat. - Noble Township Relative of Mrs. Peter Gross
Burned to Death Date of Death: Dec. 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Lee,
James Frank: Died: Howard Co.,
Sat. Dec. 15, 1900 Age: 69 yrs 5 mos Brothers - Theodore & David
Buried: Winchester Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Lee,
Gertie: Daughter of David A.
Died: Thursday, Feb. 15, 1900 - Washington Twp. Age: 21 yrs 5 mos
Buried: Winchester Cemetery Youngest Daughter Source: 1900 Shelby
Democrat
Lee,
C. Warren: Died: Tuesday at
Fairland Leaves widow & 2 children widow is daughter of Lot Barger
Date of Death: Sept. 11, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Lee,
Amie: Formerly Mrs. George
Patterson Age: About 38 Date of Death: July or Aug. 1900 Source: 1900
Shelby Democrat
Laymon,
Mary J.: Died: Sat., Sept. 1,
1900 at Marietta Age: 60 yrs 6 mos 28 days Sisters: Mrs. Mark Davis
& Mrs. T. J. French Buried: Miller Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby
Democrat
Lancaster,
Emma G.: Died: Tuesday,
May 29, 1900 2nd daughter of Mrs. Mary Lancaster Brother, Charles
Funeral: Thursday, May 3l, 1900 Buried: London Cemetery Source: 1900
Shelby Democrat
Lamar,
Genetta: Wife of Charles Lamar
Died: Hendricks Twp. Sat., Dec. 8, 1900 Age: 32 Daughter of Mr. &
Mrs. Henry Becker Leaves husband, 1 son & 1 daughter Funeral:
Marietta Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Kuhn,
Rose Ellen: Sept 16, 1915 news
age: 15 died: 14 Sept 1915 appendicitis daughter of Mr. & Mrs.
Willard G. Kuhn mother died 7 yrs ago born: 14 Jun 1900 Shelby Co.
sisters: Leona N., Marie E., Ossie M. & Freda brothers: Fonso C.
& Emil W. grandmothers: Margaret Kuhn & Mary Kuhn grandfather:
Conrad Kuhn buried: Zion Cemetery Source: 1915 Shelby Democrat
Kuhn,
Dollie H.: Wife of Robert J.
Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. M. E. Midkiff Born: April 21, 1873 Husband
& 2 daughters: Nora, 2 yrs 6 mos & Bessie, 5 mos Father,
Mother, 2 Sisters & 2 Brothers survive Funeral: Sunday, July 15,
1900 Buried: Mt. Pisgah Date of Death: July 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby
Democrat
Kuhn,
Charley: Died: Liberty Township
Monday, Sept. 17, 1900 Age: 33 yrs 5 mos Buried: German Cemetery in
Union Township Son of Mr. & Mrs. George M. Kuhn Married Nancy
Shadley Sept. 1, 1889 Widow, 5 daughters & 2 sons survive
Kuhn,
Bessie Lucile: Age: 6 mos
daughter of Robert J. Died: Liberty Township - Aug. 26, 1900 Buried:
Mt. Pisgah Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Knight,
Elvira: Wife of William Died:
Monday, June 11, 1900 Age: 61 yrs 8 mos Buried: City Cemetery Leaves 4
sons 2 daughters Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Kennell,
Chloe: Died: April 1, 1900 -
Beecher City, IL Age: 71 yrs Sister of St. Clair Ensminger Leaves 1
son, 4 daughters, 3 brothers & 1 sister Source: 1900 Shelby
Democrat
Kennedy, Mary Grace: Died: Hendricks
Township - Wed., Sept. 19, 1900 Age: 17 mos Daughter of Mr. & Mrs.
George F. Kennedy Buried: Forest Hill Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby
Democrat
Kennedy,
Dr. Samuel A.: Died:
Wednesday, Aug. 22, 1900 Born Northumberland Co., PA March 20, 1835
Creamated - Leaves wife & 6 children James G., Thomas C., Samuel,
Donald, Will & Anna Kennedy Guardian of Jessie May McCorkel, Now
Mrs. Joseph Chez Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Kelsey:
name - child of Isom Kelsey
Child of Mr. & Mrs. Isom Died: Tuesday, June 19, 1900 Buried:
Miller Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Demcrat
Kelsaw,
Harry: Son-in-law of C.
Pierce Resident of St. Omer Date of Death: Feb. 1900 Source: 1900
Shelby Democrat
Kelley,
Mary A.: Wife of Wm. S. Died:
Noble Township - Wednesday, Sept 5, 1900 Age: 70 Married Mr. Kelley
1846 8 children 2 sons, 2 daughters & husband survive Buried:
Pleasant Grove Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Kamp,
Peter Girard: Dec. 2, 1915 news
age: 63 born: 10 Aug 1852 Colesburg,Hardin Co., KY son of William &
Ellen (Johnson) Kamp married: 12 Dec 1900 Sarah Daniel Ray, daughter of
Martin M. & Susan Ray son: Girard Kamp sisters: Mrs. Fannie Lavely,
Mrs. Mary C. Stroher of Dallas, TX & Miss Cora Kamp of Louisville,
KY brother: James Kamp of Louisville, KY buried: Forest Hill Date of
Death: Nov. or Dec. 1915 Source: 1915 Shelby Democrat;
Jones,
Mrs. Died: last Monday -
leaves 2 children the oldest 6 years Her remains taken to Harris City,
Indiana Date of Death: Jan. 22, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Jones,
Edward E.: Died: Waldron,
Saturday, July 7, 1900 Age: 39 yrs 10 mos 16 days Born: August 23, 1861
in Noble Township Married: Josie Tindall Aug. 16, 1885 Widow & son
Survive Buried: Ogden Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat;
Johnson,
Hester: Wife of George Died
Thursday, March 22, 1900 - Washington Twp. Age: 61 yrs 9 mos 22 days
Buried: Winchester Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Hughes,
Catherine B.: Died:
Brandywine Township - Monday, July 16, 1900 Age: 65 yrs 8 mos 16 days
Buried: Fairland Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Howland,
Hiram B.: Died: last evening
at Howland Station, Marion Co.? Son of Charles Age: 46 yrs Leaves widow
& 5 children Date of Death: Sept. 26, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby
Democrat
House:
name - child of Ortis House
Died yesterday Child of Ortis House Burned to Death Date of Death: Dec.
19, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Houck,
John: Died: Centerville,
Monday Age: 74 Brother of Isaac Date of Death: Nov. 5, 1900 Source:
1900 Shelby Democrat
Houck,
Jacob: Dec. 2, 1818-Feb. 26,
1900 Born: SC Lived Jackson Township Date of Death: Feb. 26, 1900
Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Holmes,
George W.: Died on Samuel
Nail Farm - Sat., Nov. 24, 1900 Born: July 5, 1835 Age: 65 yrs 4 mos 19
days Married 2 times - first Hathia Wickliff, died 1865 in 1867 married
1867 Jane Dunwiddle who survives with 9 children & 1 sister Buried:
London Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Holbrook,
John: Died: Tuesday Age: 86
yrs Buried: Bennett Cemetery Wife deceased - leaves 5 sons & 1
daughter Date of Death: April 3, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Hogue,
Julia: Died: Saturday, Jan.
13, 1900 - Washington Township Age: 59 yrs 11 mos 26 days Widow of
William Survivors - 4 sons, 2 daughters, funeral at Winchester Cemetery
Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Hetrick,
Martin L.: Died: May 13,
1900 in Sugar Creek Township Age: 65 yrs 3 mos Buried: Boggstown
Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Hendrickson,
James: Died: Noble
Township - Wednesday, June 6, 1900 Age: 73 yrs 23 days Buried: Pleasant
Grove Cemetery Leaves widow 5 sons, 3 daughters Source: 1900 Shelby
Demcrat
Henderson,
George W.: Died: Sunday
July 1, 1900 Age: 49 yrs 8 mos 7 days Wife & several children
survive Buried: Forest Hill Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Harding,
Martha: Died: Morristown
Sunday, Nov. 4, 1900 Age: 19 Daughter of Israel Harding Source: 1900
Shelby Democrat
Hardesty,
John: Age: About 60 yrs
Died near Moscow Date of Death: March or April 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby
Democrat
Hamilton,
J. C.: Husband of Mary H.
Died: Waldron Date of Death: April 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Gullion,
Charles: Died: Tuesday, March 6, 1900 Middletown Age: 65 yrs 7
mos Buried: Middletown Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Green,
Mary: Wife of Absolom Died: Monday, March 5, 1900 - Liberty
Twp. Age: 77 yrs Buried: Forest Hill Cemetery Born: KY Married: July 2,
1842 7 children, 6 living, 3 sons & 3 daughters Children: John,
Sandford, Oliver, Elizabeth McCauley, Annes Laird & Emma Thompson
Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Girton,
Christopher: Died: Flat Rock
- Aug. 2, 1900 Age: 75 yrs 18 days Born: Butler Co., Ohio 1825 Married
Malinda Bake March 4, 1849 Wife died 2 years ago Daughters: Mrs. Lewis
Blades & Mrs. Melissa Babb Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Gains,
Matilda: Wife of Henry T. Gains Died at son's home in Salem,
Missouri Died: Dec. 4, 1900 Buried: Forest Hill Grandaughter - Mrs.
John H. Burker Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Fox,
Milton Died: Wednesday, VanBuren Twp. Jan. 24, 1900 Age: 51 yrs
1 m Liberty Cemetery Leaves wife, 4 sons & 2 daughters Source: 1900
Shelby Democrat
Fleming,
Margaret Died: This morning Age: 64 Widow of Patrick Fleming
Children: James, Thomas, William, Edward, Misses Margaret, Katie &
Nora & Mrs. Mollie Whippel Buried: St. Joseph Cemetery Date of
Death: Nov. 8, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Fix,
Malinda: Wife of Stephen A. Died: Sugar Creek Township -
Wednesday, July 25, 1900 Age: 48 yrs 5 mos 20 days Leaves Husband, 2
sons Buried: Miller Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Fisher,
Elizabeth: Wife of Thomas Died: Wednesday, July 25, 1900 Son,
Samuel Fisher Age: 73 Funeral at East Union Baptist Church Source: 1900
Shelby Democrat
Fisher,
Elizabeth: Died: Moral Township Widow of Thomas W. Mother of
Mrs. James Derrickson Date of Death: July or Aug. 1900 Source: 1900
Shelby Democrat
Fay,
George A.: Age: 47 yrs Died: Dyersburg, TN Date of Death: March
1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Favors,
William Died last week, St. Paul Age - 79 Father of Mrs. Charles
Moulder Date of Death: Jan. 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Farrell,
Susan Wife of Frank Died - Shelby Twp. Wednesday Feb. ?, 1900
(paper town) Age: 39 yrs Leaves husband, 3 children Buried: Winchester
Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Farrell,
Mary J. Died: Jan. 5, 1900 Age: 86 Years Widow of William
Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Eubank:
Name - daughter of John Eubank Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. John
W. Eubank Died: Liberty Township Sept. 8, 1900 Buried: Mt. Pisgah
Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Ensley,
Martin V.: Died: Sunday Age: About 70 Lived Jackson Township -
Wife and grown children survive Date of Death: March 25, 1900 Source:
1900 Shelby Democrat
Emile
Coers: Wife of Jacob L. Died: Tuesday, Dec. 4, 1900 Age: 39 yrs
7 mos 15 days Buried: Mt. Pisgah Cemetery Leaves husband, 1 son & 1
daughter Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Elstun,
Frank M.: Died: Last night in Frankfort Son of Mr. & Mrs.
John W. Elstun Age: 30 Wife & 2 children survive Date of Death:
Dec. 5, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Duty,
William G. Died: Monday, Jan. 8, 1900 Age: 35 years 8 mos 7 days
Forest Hill Cemetery Son of W. P. Duty Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat..
Doyle:
name - son of John H. Doyle Son of John H. Resolution of
sympathy Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Dobbins,
Celia: Daughter of Richard Went to China Died 1896 (Article on
receiving property)_ Date of Death: 1896 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Diltz,
George: Son of Morris Funeral at St. Paul Died: Philippine
Islands Date of Death: March 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Dickman,
Dr. Frederick H.: Died: Tuesday, July 3, 1900 Born: July 18,
1819 Germany Son of Henry & Johannah Dickman Married Catherine
Miller 1847 who died Hamilton Co., IN Aug. 20, 1858 Married Johannah
Lorenz Dec. 12, 1858 Johannah born: June 22, 1834 Germany Daughter of
Conrad & Barbara Lorenz Children of 1st marriage: Barbara, Emilie,
Henry, John Andrew, Catherine M. & Frederick W. Catherine died at
age 6 & Frederick at age 1 Children of 2nd marriage: Maggie M.,
William T., Anna M., Frank T., Matilda L. George C. & Bertha
Buried: Forest Hill Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
DePrez,
Emma L.: Died: Indpls., last Friday Age: 41 Married Daniel
DePrez 24 years ago November next Survivors: 3 sisters; Mrs. Orville
Bishop, Mrs. Charles Morrison & Mrs. Allie Inlow - Brother, Fred
Haehl Parents are Mr. & Mrs. John M. Haehl Buried: Forest Hill
Cemetery Date of Death: Sept. 14, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
DeBaun,
Henry Died: April 6, 1900 Age: 93 Yrs Born: Paterson, N.J.
Winchester Cemetery 9 Children Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Crisler,
James S. Feb. 18, 1817 - Jan. 12, 1900 Married - Margaret
Arnold 1840 Died: Liberty Township Born - Boone County, KY 5 sons, 5
daughters born 4 sons, 3 daughters survive Margaret died Feb. 24, 1881
Buried Vienna Cemetery Date of Death: Jan. 12, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby
Democrat
Crawford,
Celia: Buried: St. Vincents Date of Death: May 1900 Source: 1900
Shelby Democrat
Crawford,
Celia: Born: July 14, 1839 Daughter of Tilson & Rachael
(Worland) Wheeler Married Wm. Crawford Nov. 27, 1873 Wm. died April 1,
1881 only son, David T. Died Jul 19, 1880 Grace Crawford Sister Mary V.
Higgins, Brother John L. Wheeler Date of Death: May 1900 Source: 1900
Shelby Democrat
Crane,
Lizzie M. Wife of M. H. Daughter of Andrew Thompson Died: Monday
Age: 41 yrs 16 days Born: Rush County No Children Date of Death:
January 15, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Conover,
Lola Erie: Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Emanuel Conover Died:
Washington Township- Friday, Nov. 9, 1900 Age: 6 Buried: Mt. Auburn
Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Conover,
Hannah Heck: Sep 3, 1818 - Friday, March 30 Buried: Conover
Cemetery Born: Montgomery Co., Ohio Married Obediah Conover Jul 11,
1841 9 children, 6 living Mr. Conover died March 29, 1888 Date of
Death: March 30, 1900 Source Shelby Democrat
Cochran,
Bertha E.: June 29, 1916 news age: 37 yrs born: 20 Aug 1878
Shelby Co., IN daughter of William Worland, who resided at Chapman,
Nebraska mother died 33 yrs ago married: 14 Jun 1900 Bud Cochran 6
children: 5 survive: Opal, age 14; William, age 12; Martha, age 8;
Mary, age 6;& Benjamin, age 4 brother: Claude Worland sister: Mrs.
B. E. Tongret buried: Patterson Cemetery Date of Death: June 1916
Source: 1916 Shelby Democrat;
Coleman,
John: Death - found in river Date of Death: March or April 1900
Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Cassady,
Clinton: Killed in Big 4 train wreck Date of Death: May or June
1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Cartmill,
Harrison: Age: 51 Leaves widow & 4 Children Drowned in Flat
Rock River Date of Death: June 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Cartmel,
Harry G.: Funeral Tuesday, June 26 Buried: Vienna Cemetery Wife
& 4 Children Date of Death: June 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Buescher:
name - daughter of George Buescher Daughter of George Died:
March 10, 1900 - Marion Township Buried: Forest Hill Source: 1900
Shelby Democrat
Brooks,
Dudley Died: Tuesday, Feb. 13, 1900 Age: 48 yrs 9 mos 13 days
Leaves wife, 3 sons, 2 daughters Father-in-law, Davis Trees Buried:
Lewis Creek Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Bridenstine,
Daniel: Died: Tuesday, Aug. 21, 1900 Age: 54 Brother - William,
4 children - 3 sisters survive Buried: City Cemetery Source: 1900
Shelby Democrat
Bird,
Lina: Died in Morristown Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Samuel Bird
Age: 27 Buried: Edinburg Date of Death: Aug. 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby
Democrat
Bird,
Fred: Funeral occured Monday, Manilla Date of Death: Sept. 1900
Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat.
Berauer,
Anna M.: Wife of Frank Died: Orange Township - Rush Co.; Friday,
July 27, 1900 Age: 25 Buried: St. Vincents Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Ballard,
Elijah M.: Died: Sunday morning Age: 62 yrs 1 mo 9 days Born:
Shelbville, son of John Ballard Leaves father, 3 sons, 2 daughters
Buried: City Cemetery Date of Death: June 17, 1900 Source: 1900 Shelby
Democrat
Ashley,
Grace: Daughter of Frank Age - 3 yrs Died Sunday, Feb 18, 1900 -
Shelby Township Buried: Parrish Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Antle,
Roy M. Son of Gilbert Died Wednesday, Feb. 14, 1900 Forest Hill
Cemetery Age: 4 yrs 5 mos Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Allen,
Frank: colored Died: Sunday, Dec. 9, 1900 Age 52 yrs 5 mos Born:
Vigo Co. Married Georgia Curtis Nov. 19, 1875 2 sons, father & 1
sister survive Buried: City Cemetery Source: 1900 Shelby Democrat
Adams,
America: Wife of John Age: 62 yrs Died: April 22, 1900 Daughter
of John & Catherine Vanarsdall Married: Feb 1, 1856 10 Children
Husband & 5 children survive Sister of Mrs. Joseph L. Martz, J. W.,
Elijah & James Vanarsdall Buried: Center Cemetery Source: 1900
Shelby Democrat