1847 Deaths

Record series: Town records filed with Yates County 1847-49

Deaths 1848

Barrington Benton Jerusalem Middlesex Milo Potter Starkey

Barrington 1847

Time of death of such person	Name of person dying	Residence of person when living	Age	Occupation	Condition in Life		Country				Disease or cause of death
					Married	Unmarried	Natives		Foreigners
							Males	Females	Males	Females
March 3^rd	Elizabeth Van Court	Barrington	23	Domestic	1			1			Consumption
March 27^th	Joseph B Spencer	Barrington	2			1	1				Inflamation on the lungs
March 27^th	Ann Van Gorden	Barrington	49	Domestic		1		1			Inflamation of the bowels
May 9^th	George Crosbe	Barrington	10 days			1	1				Burned by clothes taken fire
May 9^th	Lucy Patten	Barrington	23	Domestic	1			1			Spinal affection and absess
May 13^th	Susan M Taylor	Barrington	4			1		1			Deseas unknown
May 20^th	(male)	Barrington	8 days			1	1				Fits
June 21^st	Mary A Shaw	Barrington	20	Domestic	1			1			Concumption
June 28^th	Susan A Shaw	Barrington	3 days			1		1			Concumption
August 14^th	Violetta Ward	Barrington	70	Domestic		1		1			Summer complaint (diarrhea)
August 16^th	Mary A Babcock	Barrington	3			1		1			Worms
Nov 19^th	Cyrus S Longcoy	Barrington	76 days			1	1				Fits

Benton 1847

Time of death of such person	Name of person dying	Residence of person when living	Age	Occupation	Condition in life		Country				Disease of cause of death
					Married	Unmarried	Natives		Foreigners
							Males	Females	Males	Females
March 18^th	Lewis Vandelip	Havanna, Chemung Co	25	Lawyer	1		1				Consumption
March 22	Olive Barden	Benton	34	Farmer	1			1			Inflamation of bowels (unknown)
March 23	Froanna Allen	Benton	78	Farmer		1	1				Consumption
March 27	Marcena E Wheat	Benton	1			1	1				Inflamation of lungs
April 8	Braley B Robertson	Benton	2			1	1				Inflamation of lungs
April 26	Clark Smith	Benton	39	Farmer	1		1				Consumption
April 27	Jane Shepherd	Benton	37	Farmer	1			1			Consumption
April 29	Sarah R Remer	Benton	20			1		1			Consumption
May 28	Marvin B Geldersleeve	Benton	9 mo			1	1				Caused by a fall producing inflammation
June 1	Hannah J Smith	Benton	5 mo			1		1			Consumption
June 28	Abigal K Gage	Benton	26	Farmer	1			1			Consumption
June 28	Dudley Brown	Benton	68	Farmer	1		1				Gravel & chill fever
July 2^nd	Nathan L Kidder	Benton	67	Farmer	1		1				Consumption
Sept 2^nd	Mary Earls	Michigan	22	Farmer	1		1				Consumption
Sept 6	No Name (male)	Benton		Infant		1	1				Unknown
Sept 18	Mary McAlpin	Benton	2			1		1			Summer complaint (Diarrhea)
Oct 9	Mary Ann Besler	Benton	26	Farmer	1			1			Consumption
Oct 10	Sarah Ferguson	Seneca	68			1		1			Disease of the stomach
Nov 17	No Name (male)	Benton		Infant		1	1				Debility (Unknown)
Dec 27	Joseph D Pembroke	Benton	48	Farmer	1		1				Consumption

Jerusalem 1847

Time of death of such person	Name of person dying	Residence of person when living	Age	Occupation	Condition in Life		Country				Disease or cause of death
					Married	Unmarried	Natives		Foreigners
							Males	Females	Males	Females
1 January	David Hiscock	Jerusalem	17			1	1				(Unknown)
2	Sarah Morgan	Jerusalem	69		1			1			Sore throat
2	Francelia Vincent	Jerusalem	2			1		1			Malignant sore throat
2	Cornelius Conklin	Jerusalem	46	Stone mason	1		1				Consumption
5	Simeon Vanscoy	Jerusalem	44			1	1				Croup
18	Elijah Dinehart	Jerusalem	1			1	1				(Unknown)
1 February	Ann Waite	Jerusalem	41			1		1			Consumption
11	Reuben Luther	Jerusalem	82	Farmer		1	1				Consumption
19	Mary Coleman	Jerusalem	68		1			1			Consumption
19	Frank Crane	Jerusalem	2			1	1				Whooping cough and measles
5 March	George W Angel	Jerusalem	1y 4m 6d			1	1				Burnt
2 April	Charles D Stewart	Jerusalem	17			1	1				Consumption
22	Emma E Stark	Jerusalem	2			1		1			Malignant sore throat
22	Albert Waite	Jerusalem	34	Farmer		1	1				Consumption
24	Elizabeth Carey	Jerusalem	70	Farmer’s wife	1			1			Inflamation on lungs
11 May	Sarah Mathews	Jerusalem	1			1		1			Dropsey in the head
27	Sarah Jane Willet	Jerusalem	2 mo			1		1			Whooping cough
24	Eliza Jane Sheppard	Jerusalem	7			1		1			Malignant sore throat
14	Jacob Brizee	Jerusalem	40	Farmer	1		1				Consumption from intemperance
9	Catherine Evans	Jerusalem	26			1		1			(Unknown)
2 June	Benjamin Sheppard	Jerusalem	9			1	1				Sore throat
4	Daniel B Lynn	Jerusalem	63	Black smith	1		1				Consumption
12	Jane Vanscoy	Jerusalem	17y 6m			1		1			Consumption
8	James Whitney	Jerusalem	32 y 9m 20d	Farmer	1		1				Consumption
18	Rosina Miller	Jerusalem	8			1		1			Sore throat
20	Sarah Ann Roat	Jerusalem	5			1		1			Sore throat
August	Daughter of Mr Alvord	Jerusalem			1			1			(Unknown)
11	Elatchea Kinyon	Jerusalem	58	Farmer’s wife	1			1			Diarrhea
5	Marrilla Vincent	Jerusalem	26			1		1			Consumption
12	Ann [ ]ott	Jerusalem	4			1		1			Sore throat
28	Phebe Culver	Jerusalem	74	Farmer’s wife	1			1			Consumption
30	Samuel Tuttle	Jerusalem	51y 3 m	Farmer	1		1				Consumption
September	Daughter of Mr and Mrs Barrett	Jerusalem			1						Caused by worms
14	Avry Smith	Jerusalem	2y 4m 14d		1						(Unknown)
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6 October	Hester Tichenor	Jerusalem	24	Farmer’s daughter		1					Pulmonary consumption
10	Eliza Ann Kingsley	Jerusalem	14			1					Burned
15	Sophia Bellos	Jerusalem	20								Pulmonary consumption
21	Elizabeth Corwin	Jerusalem	56	Weaver	1						Inflamation of the bowels
25	Margarett Hewett	Jerusalem	17			1					Consumption
29	John Mc Coy	Jerusalem	86y 6m		1						Ould age
3 November	Wynants B Long	Jerusalem	12			1					Croupe
15 December	Ira Barnes	Jerusalem	30	Farmer	1						Consumption
22	Isaac Russell	Jerusalem	2m 28d			1					Suffocated

Middlesex 1847

Time of death of such person	Name of person dying	Residence of person when living	Age	Occupation	Condition in Life		Country				Disease or cause of death
					Married	Unmarried	Natives		Foreigners
							Males	Females	Males	Females
Jany 6th	Sarah Christie	Middlesex	67	Farming	widdow			native			Billious affection (unknown)
10^th	George Briggs	Middlesex	1y 3m			unmd	Nat				Scalled
Feb 27^th	Jane Adams	Middlesex	40	Farming	maried			native			Consumption
March 27^th	Elizabeth J Cole	Middlesex	1	Farming		unmd		Nat			Inflamation of head
29^th	Annia Seamans	Middlesex	49	Farming	maried			Native			Inflamation of lungs
30^th	Ruth Sabin	Middlesex	73	Farming	widdow			Nat			Inflamation of lungs
May 3^rd	Rebeckah Lambertson	Middlesex	71	Farming	Maried			Nat			Consumption
June 6^th	Ozias Foote	Middlesex	28	Medical student		unmd	Nat				Scrofulous affection of the Nerves
July 7^th	Herick Adams	Middlesex	31	Farming	Maried		Nat				Consumption
28^th	Sarah Piersons	Middlesex	50	Farming	Maried			Nat			Paraletick affection of the Nerves
August 28^th	Elinor Elwell	Middlesex	26	Farming	Maried			Nat			Inflamatory rheumatism
Sept 6^th	Thomas J Dun	Middlesex	3			unmd	Nat				Inflamation of the lungs
23^rd	Infant	Middlesex	20d			unmd	Nat				No disease known
25^th	Alila Pearse	Middlesex	57	Farming	Maried			Nat			Ossification of the heart (unknown)
Oct 6^th	Theodore G Hunter	Middlesex	1y 11m 22d			unmd	Nat				Croup
Nov 28^th	No name	Middlesex	6			unmd		Nat			Not known

Milo 1847

Time of death of such person	Name of person dying	Residence of person when living	Age	Occupation	Condition in Life		Country				Disease or cause of death
					Married	Unmarried	Natives		Foreigners
							Males	Females	Males	Females
January 18^th	Robert Wisner	Milo	9m			1	1				Measels
February 1^st	Everett Smith	Milo	3y			1	1				Dropsy in the head
February 13^th	William Brundage	Milo	67	Farmer	1		1				Palsy
March 1^st	Edmund S Smith	Milo	9m			1	1				Inflamation on the lungs
March 6^th	Henry N Vorce	Milo	19y	Farmer		1	1				Consumption
August 17^th	Sarah M Sisson	Milo	48		1			1			Consumption
August 27	Samuel Headley	Milo	84	Farmer	1		1				Inflamation of the lungs
January 23^rd	Sylvester J Nichols	Milo	39	Farmer	1		1				Consumption
January 28^th	George B Nichols	Milo	44	Farmer	1		1				Inflamation of the lungs
August 27^th	Mary Elizabeth Seely	Milo	2 ½			1					Congestion (inflammation) of the brain
August 25^th	Thompson Bray Jr	Milo	34 days		1	1	1				Inflamation of the brain
October 19^th	John Armstrong Lawrence	Milo	8m 6d		1	1	1				Whooping cough
October 19^th	James Harvey Rumer	Milo	6m 21d			1	1				Congestion (inflammation) of the lungs
January 6^th	Sarah E Randall	Milo	6m			1		1			Dropsy on the brain
May 17^th	Christiana Randolph	Milo	43		1			1			Dropsy on the heart
August 29^th	Adalade G Brown	Milo	2y 5m			1		1			Dropsy on the brain
September 16^th	Mary Norris	Milo	76		1			1			Apoplexy
January 14^th	Andrew Castner	Milo	81	Farmer	1		1				Old age
December 29^th	Ann Vanosdall	Milo	72		1			1			Apoplexy
February 8^th	Rachel A Beam	Milo	1y 8m			1		1			Croop
May 14^th	George Maring	Milo	82		1		1				Dropsy
January [ ]	Emily Rosenbury	Town of Milo	28		1						Child birth
August 17^th	Richard Giles	Town of Milo	5 months			1	1				Scrofula
April 10^th	Geradur Williams	Benton	1 year			1	1				Dropsy on the brain
June 4^th	Fanny Perine	Milo	42y		1			1			Dropsy
August 19^th	James Brewer	Milo	50	Labourer		1	1				Consumption
September 12^th	William E Glover	Milo	1 year			1	1				Congestion fever
October 19^th	Francis M Finger	Benton	2 months			1	1				Croup
December 19^th	Stephen Williams	Milo	59	Mechanic	1		1				Inflamatory rheumatism
March 30^th	Benjamin Tyler		42	Merchant	1		1				Consumption
January 22^nd	Ann Potter	Milo	76		1			1			Old age
April 8^th	John Alfred Valentine	Milo	1y 10m			1	1				Inflamation of the lungs
February 6^th	Maryann Wheaton	Milo	1 month			1		1			Croup
November 13^th	James L Wheaton	Milo	2 months			1	1				Fits
September 5^th	Jemima Genung	Town of Milo	80					1			Old age
November 5^th	Almira Vandevender	Barington	27		1			1			Consumption
June 28^th	Michael Loftis	Milo	48		1				1		Ship fever
January 7^th	Leonard Owen	Milo	3			1	1				Croup
March 12^th	Mary Bartholomew	Milo	33		1			1			Consumption

Potter 1847

Time of death of such person	Name of person dying	Residence of person when living	Age	Occupation	Condition in Life		Country				Disease or cause of death
					Married	Unmarried	Natives		Foreigners
							Males	Females	Males	Females
February
9	Henry H Wyman	Potter	33	Painter	1		1				Numb palsy
25	George Stout	Potter	27	farmer		1	1				Consumption
March 15	Betsy Bryant	Potter	63			1		1			Typhus fever
16	Jonathan Stout	Potter	55	farmer	1			1 [sic]			Palsy
19	--	Jerusalem	1m 13d			1	1				Inflamation of lungs
April 18	Ruth Clark	Potter	72	House Keeper		1		1			Consumption & old age
May 28	Joseph Lamoreaux	Potter	7m			1	1				Measles
June 6	Benjamin L Smith	Jerusalem	48	Blacksmith		1					Consumption
20		Potter	1m			1	1				Fits
21	Dennison Butler Jr	Middlesex	1			1	1				Inflamation of lungs
July
August 3	Eliza Gardner	Potter	17			1		1			Consumption
September 12	Lodowick V Green	Potter	1			1	1				Dyspepsia
19	Ledny Beardsley	Potter	4			1	1				Dysentery (diarrhea)
October 6		Potter	3d			1		1			(Diarrhea)
8	Jacob D Smith	Potter	1y 6m			1	1				Summer complaint (diarrhea)
9	Orsil Horn	Potter	33		1					1	Puerperal fever
22	George A Smith	Potter	3 ½			1	1				Summer complaint (diarrhea)
22	Ester M Stilson	Potter	54		1			1			Disease of stomach (consumption)
November 23	Wm Foster	Middlesex	79	Farmer	1		1				Dropsy
26	Elizabeth Hermans	Lancaster Erie county NY	29	Tailoress		1		1			Consumption
December 5	James Thompson	Potter	2			1	1				Quinsy
8	Delome S Wood	Centre Rock Co Wisconsin	21	Clerk		1	1				Billious fever
24	Pheba Hobert	Potter	53		1			1			Palsy of the throat
30	Henry M Simmons	Potter	18	Farmer		1	1				Lock jaw
27		Potter	2m			1		1			(unknown)
16		Potter	1 1/2 m			1		1			(unknown)
17	May Boots	Potter	63 ¼		1			1			Palsy
January 28	Seth J Hoos	Potter	1			1	1				Hydrocephalus
February 26	Geo W Harris	Potter	6			1	1				Fits
May 4	Lydia Hall	Potter	21			1		1			Consumption
18	Anna Bates	Potter	38			1		1			Suicide
Jun 16	Jane Wilson	Potter	40			1		1			Cancer
October 4	Derexcy Gamby	Potter	34			1		1			Dysentery (diarrhea)
April 18	May Wilson	Potter	6m			1		1			Consumption
August 9	Eleather Secoy	Potter	78			1		1			Old age

Starkey 1847

Time of death of such person	Name of person dying	Residence of person when living	Age	Occupation	Condition in Life		Country				Disease or cause of death
					Married	Unmarried	Natives		Foreigners
							Males	Females	Males	Females
January 7	Tabothy Millard	Starkey	76	Housekeeping	1			1			Unknown
January 16	Illegitimate	Starkey	2m			1	1				Scarlet fever
February 13	Thursday Obrine	Starkey	33	Housework		1		1			Consumption
February 22	Halsey Bedell	Starkey	11 days			1	1				Heavy cold (inflammation of lungs)
March 11	Sarah Ann Hurley	Starkey	19	Housekeeping	1			1			Billious fever
May 12	John Hetfield	Starkey	70	Farmer	1		1				Palsey
June 16	Jacobus Demarest	Starkey	60	Farmer	1		1				Palsey
July 20	Revd Elijah Woolage	Starkey	78	Minister	1		1				Old age
August 27	Eliza Gibson	Starkey	11			1		1			Unknown
September 20	Susan Halsey	Starkey	72	Housekeeping	1			1			Old age
Sept 22	Mary Swesey	Starkey	68	Housekeeping	1			1			Billious fever

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