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| Name | Obituary | Date of Pub. | Publication/Location | Transcribed by |
| Cahoe | A man whose name we understand to be Cahoe, was found drowned, on Thursday last, in Will's Creek, about 3 miles from this place. It is supposed he drowned himself in a fit of insanity. | 6 Nov year not given Page 2 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Campbell, Major Robert | Died suddenly on Thursday last, in the 51st year of his age, Major Robert Campbell, a man universally esteemed for his honesty and philanthropy. He left a wife and three children to mourn to loss of a kind, affectionate husband, a tender indulgent parent. | 12 Sep 1804 | Adams Centinel Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Campbell, Margaret | Died on Wednesday the 28th ult., Miss Margaret Campbell, of Straban township. | 5 May 1824 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Campbell, Mrs. Mary | "Died on Sunday morning last, at the residence of Mr. Hugh Jackson in Straben township, Mrs. Mary Campbell, relict of Mr. Robert Campbelln " | 5 Jul 1820 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Cashun, John | Died on Sunday morning last, Mr. John Cashun, of Mountpleasant township. | 25 Apr 1821 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Cassat, David | Died on Thursday morning last, David Cassat, son of Jacob Cassat, of Straban township. | 24 Sep 1823 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Cassat, David | Died on Monday morning, the 29th ult., Mr. David Cassat, sen., of Hunterstown. | 7 Jan 1824 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Chamberlain, John | "Died at his farm in Reading township, on the 25th September, in the 69th year of his age, John Chamberlain, Esq. His upright deportment through life, secured him the esteem and friendship of all those who knew him and they have reason to hope he has gone where he will receive the cheering salutation “well done thou good and faithful servant.” He has left a wife and one child to lament the loss of an affectionate husband and an indulgent, provident father. " | 3 Oct 1810 | The Centinel Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Chardon, Ellen | Mrs. Ellen Char Don died at the home of her daughter, Mr.s Howard L. Diehl, in Gettysburg at 1:30 o'clock Monday morning of acute indigestions, aged 85 years, 6 months and 7 days. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Diehl. | 21 Mar 1907 | New Oxford Item New Oxford, Pennsylvania | Vicki Hartman |
| Chritzman, Anne Gertraut | Died on Saturday night last, Mrs. Anne Gertraut Chritzman, consort of Mr. Christian Chritzman, of this borough, in the 67th year of her age. | 28 Sep 1830 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Chronister Twins | "Death of Twins. The simultaneous death of twins born on Jan. 7 to Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Chronister of Harrisburg occurred last Thursday. The cause of death seemedto be premature birth followed by pneumonia. The twins died within two minutes of each other. The remains were taken last week to Gardner's Station this county and interred in York Springs Cemetery. Mrs. Chronister was a daughter of Isaac Spurtzel of Huntington township." | 25 Jan 1905 Page 2 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Vicki Hartman |
| Clark, John | Died at his mill in Liberty Township, on Thursday last, Mr. John Clark, Captain of the volunteer Rifle Company of this county. | 14 Mar 1810 | The Centinel Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Clarkson, Michael C. | Died on Wednesday morning the 19th instant, an infant daughter of Mr. Michael C. Clarkson, of this borough. | 26 Nov 1823 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Clarkson, William | Died on Saturday morning last, William C., son of Mr. Michael C. Clarkson, of this borough, aged between 9 and 10 months. | 28 Sep 1830 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Cline, Mary A | Mary A. Cline, wife of Parker E. Cline, Carlisle, died of consumption at her home Wednesday afternoon at 1:50 o'clock, aged 45 years and 1 day. She had been confined to bed for nine weeks. Besides her husband she is sruvived by two children, James M. and Wm. A., both of Carlisle, and by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Trone, of the same place, and the following brothers and sisters; George, of York; Samuel, of Carlisle; Mrs. Garfield Lockwood, of York and Mrs. Lucian Heltzel, of Mountpleasant township. The Kline family resided in this vicinity prior to moving to Carlisle. | 21 Mar 1907 | New Oxford Item New Oxford, Pennsylvania | Vicki Hartman |
| Cobean, Alexander | Died on the night of the 2d instant, Alexander Cobean, Esq of this borough, aged about 57 years. | 9 Apr 1823 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Cobean, William | Died on Sunday last, William Cobean, son of Mr. William Cobean, of Cumberland township. | 24 Mar 1824 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Colvin, Mrs. Mary Ann | Died on Thursday the 1st instant, Mrs. Mary Ann Colvin, wife of Mr. Robert K. Colvin, of M'Kessonstown, in the 21st year of her age. | 14 Apr 1824 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Coulter, Martha | Died on the 18th inst. in Straban township of consumption, Miss Martha Coulter, in the 35th year of her age. | 26 Jun 1811 | The Centinel Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Cover, Tobias R. | Tobias R. Cover, formerly of this county, but the past 23 years of Kunville, Ill. Died on the 14th inst., of pneumonia, aged 65 years. | 19 May 1899 Page 5 | New Oxford Item Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Vicki Hartman |
| Cownover, Mrs. John | Died on Monday morning last, Mrs. Cownover, consort of Mr. John Cownover, of Mountjoy township. | 22 Jul 1822 Page 3 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Crass, Mrs. Geo. A. | Mrs. Geo. A. Crass, died at her home in Westminister, Md. On Sunday night, Dec 2, aged about 75 yers. She lived in Gettysburg at one time. Mr. Crass being proprietor of the lime kiln. Funeral will be held and interment made today - Wednesday at Westminister, Md. She is survived by her husband who was a brother of the late Mrs. Jacob Remmel, and seven children. | 5 Dec 1906 Page 1 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Vicki Hartman |
| Crawford, Dr. William | Died on Tuesday the 21st inst., Dr. William Crawford, of Cumberland township, formerly a Representative in Congress from this Congressional District. | 29 Oct 1823 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Crawford, Thomas | Died on Wednesday evening, the 11th inst., Mr. Thomas Crawford, of Cumberland township, aged about 83 years. | 18 Sep 1822 Page 3 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Crawl, Leshey | Died on Saturday night last, Leshey Crawl, son of Mr. John Crawl, of Franklin township, aged about 3 years and 6 months. | 25 Jul 1821 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Cress, Mrs. Barbara | Died on Thursday last, Mrs. Barbara Cress, of Cumberland township, relict of Valentine Cress, aged 84 years. | 22 Jul 1822 Page 3 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Criswell, Henry J. | CRISWELL - March 30, at York Springs, Henry J. Criswell, aaged 69 years, 9 months and 19 days. | 13 June 1889 Page 3 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Vicki Hartman |
| Croft, Jacob | Communicated On Sunday the 1st instant, at the house of Samuel Hoover, in Millerstown, Adams County, Mr. Jacob Croft (aged 19 years) son of Mr. George Croft, of Cumberland county, passed from this "Vale of tears" to another, and, it is hoped, a better world. His disease appeared to be a complicated, painful one, which he bore with great resignation and Christian fortitude. His funeral was attended by a numerous concourse of respectable citizens; at which time the Rev. William Paxton delivered a solemn and affecting discourse, to the great consolation of the bereaved and lamenting parent. | 11 Sep 1822 Wed. Page 3 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Crowl, Sophia | Died on the 8th instant, Sophia Crowl, aged nearly 2 years, daughter of Mr. Michael Crowl of Franklin township. | 16 Jun 1824 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Culp, Catharine Eliza | Died on the same day, Catharine Eliza Culp, of this borough, in the 10th year of her age. | 11 Aug 1824 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Culp, Elizabeth | Died of dysentary, on Friday last, Elizabeth Culp, in the 3d year of her age, and on Saturday, Daniel Culp, in the 6th year of his age, children of Peter Culp of this borough. | 18 Aug 1819 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Culp, Mrs. | Died on Friday last, Mrs. Culp, of Mountpleasant township, aged 84. | 1 oct 1823 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Cune, Samuel M. | Died, on the 24th ult. In the 36th year of his age, after a very tedious indisposition, Mr. Samuel M. Cune, of Mountjoy township. Conscious of approaching dissolution, he met death with Christian fortitude. | 7 Feb 1810 Page 2 | The Centinel Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Vicki Hartman |
| Cunningham, David | Departed this life, on Thursday morning last, in the 30th year of his age, Mr. David Cunningham; and next day his remains were interred in the lower Marsh creek burial ground, attended by a large concourse of sympathizing friends and acquaintances. His disease was the consumption, under which he labored with pious resignation. He had left an amiable wife and one child, to deplore the early deprivation of an affectionate husband’s love and the fostering care of a tender and indulgent parent. | 11 Oct 1809 | The Centinel Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Cunningham, Robert | Died on the 14th inst., at an advanced age, Mr. Robert Cunningham, of Liberty township. | 24 Sep 1823 Page 3 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Cunningham, Son of James | Died on Wednesday the 21st inst., a son of James Cunningham, Esq., of Liberty township. | 28 Jul 1824 | Republican Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
| Currens, James | Died on Tuesday, the 22d instant, very suddenly, Mr. James Currens, of this borough. | 30 Jan 1822 Page 3 | Gettysburg Compiler Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Nancy Piper |
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