Deaths in Delphi Times

Friday January 7, 1887


Sorrow of Eighty-Six

List of our county's dead

Carroll County Residents,
Young and Old, Rich and Poor,
Who have Fallen Victims to the Hand of that Mighty Conqueror, Death.

List of deaths in Carroll County for 1886.


Name Age Date Location Cause of Death
Adkinson Maria 28 years Aug. 27 Deer Creek Twp.  
Alderdice Thomas 80 years Oct. 28 Tippecanoe Twp.  
Anderson Jane 50 years Jan. 21 Pittsburg  
Arnold Lucinda 64 years Feb. 2 Camden  
Bailey Jessie 24 years Sep. 25    
Baker Catherine 65 Years July. 14    
Barnard Della 17 years Dec. 8 Burlington Twp  
Bartlett Alice 28 years Jun. 13    
Beck Alice 35 years Jan. 24 Burlington Twp  
Been John 7 years Nov. 15 Rock Creek Twp  
Been Delphi 10 years Nov. 23 Rock Creek Twp  
Black Charles S. 1 year Sep. 16    
Blue Michael 61 years Apr. 17 Carrolton Twp  
Bohanan Eddie 8 years May. 26 Camden  
Bond Francis M. 38 years Oct. 9 Flora  
Bone Adam 71 years Aug. 26 Wheeling  
Bottomfield William W. 24 years Oct. 25 Adams Twp  
Bowen Charles H. 19 years Jul. 11 Delphi congestion of brain
Brock John 45 years Apr. 12    
Bryant James M. 77 years Nov. 15 Rock Creek Twp  
Calvert Rosa B. 1 year Mar. 15 Flora  
Campbell Patsy 72 years May. 9 Jackson Twp  
Carrigan Mary E. 28 years Sep. 15 Deer Creek Twp.  
Cochrane James D. 52 years July. 25 Adams Twp  
Cole Ambrose S. 59 years Feb. 27 Camden  
Conklin Eli 56 years May. 18 Deer Creek Twp.  
Conroe Caroline 40 years Mar. 18 Carrollton Twp  
Cook Georgie 1 year Mar. 27 Pittsburg  
Cook Martha 45 years Mar. 22 Flora  
Coomey Charles 5 years Feb. 27 Jefferson Twp  
Cullen Christina 76 years Aug. 28 Deer Creek Twp.  
Culler Jacob 32 years Jun. 17 Deer Creek Twp.  
Cullom William 74 years Feb. 27 Yeoman  
Debolt William 48 years July. 19 Flora  
DeFord Otto 7 months Mar. 24 West Senora  
Depew George W. 25 years Jan. 27 Pittsburg suicide
Dill Laura C. 22 Years Feb. 25    
Dissinger Mary 20 years May. 9    
Dock Theodore 77 years Apr. 24    
Douglass John C. 64 years Oct. 4 Burlington Twp.  
Dugan Miranda 69 years Nov. 11th Delphi Heart disease
Eagle Charles F. 27 years May. ? Tippecanoe Twp  
Engle Sopohia 62 years Aug. 21 Tippecanoe Twp.  
Flora Gilford 8 years Jan. 24 Flora  
Flora Alonzo 2 years Feb. 26 Flora  
Flora Eva 60 years Oct. 2    
Foster David 33(?) years Feb. 1 Delphi  
Foust Fannie 24 years July. 16    
Franklin May 2 years Aug. 7    
Franklin Nots 2 years Aug. 7 Carrolton Twp  
Gardner George 1 year Mar. 2 Adams Twp  
Gates William E. 14 years Mar. 3 Burlington  
Gibson Catharine 81 years Feb. 26 Tippecanoe Twp  
Gibson Robert 88 years Aug. 9 Tippecanoe Twp.  
Gillem Thomas 75 years Aug. 9 Madison Twp.  
Goodhue Andrew N. 35 years June 18th Delphi  
Gordon Mary 87 years Jul. 11 Delphi congestion of brain
Graft George E. 29 years Aug. 11 Delphi Consumption
Grandstaff Edward 15 years Apr. 27 Radnor  
Greenup John w. 69 years Apr. 15    
Gwinn Amelia J. 26 years Apr. 13 Burlington  
Gwinn Elizabeth 81 years Apr. 21 Burlington  
Hale George R. 2 years Apr. 29 Yeoman  
Hall Rosa M. ?? Years July. 30 Bringhurst  
Hamphill Alfred W. 26 years May. 29 Jefferson Twp  
Hanns Lillie M. 2? Years Apr. 29 Deer Creek Twp.  
Hargrave Susannah 50 years Apr. 14 South Delphi  
Hartman Jane 80 years Oct. 23 Flora  
Hemphill Dora 4 years July. 2 Pittsburg  
Henderson Jennie B. 16 years Feb. 17 Bringhurst  
Hendrix Rosetta D. 15 years Nov. 17 Burlington Twp.  
Hobaugh Martha 32 years Nov. 27 Adams Twp  
Holmes Daniel 86 years Nov. 22 Tippecanoe Twp.  
Howland Ransford 50 years Jul. 6 Delphi  
Hufford Theodocia 18 years Mar. 12 Clay Twp  
Humbert Jessie 2 years Dec. 23 Deer Creek Twp.  
Humbert May 17 years Dec. 8 Carrollton Twp.  
Humes Francis 65 Years Feb. 5 West Delphi  
Huntsinger Paulina 55 years Oct. 30 Burrows  
Jackson Mate S. 16 years Dec. 3 South Delphi  
Jones Harry C. 4 years Mar. 30    
Jones Mamie 3 years 8 months Jan. 28 Delphi  
Jourdan Isabelle G. 67 years Mar. 29 Delphi Consumption
Kennard Martha M. 22 Years July. ? Yeoman  
Kerns Thomas A. 48 years Oct. 1 Bringhurst  
Kilgore James W. 64 years Sept. 7 Delphi neuralgia of heart
Killpatrick Bertie 2 years Apr. 9    
Kineh William M. 17 years Aug. 28 Pittsburg  
Leslie Emma E. 32 years May. 12 Camden  
Lewis Mary A. 57 years Mar. 7 Burlington  
McClintock Lizzie K. 2 years Apr. 12 Yeoman  
McFarland A.P. 60 years Jan. 13 Camden  
McKinsey John 78 years Sep. 2?    
McMartin William H. 33 years Feb. 4 Jefferson Twp  
McNeil, Maggie (Mrs) aged 27 Jan. 2 Delphi  
Mellen Mary 4 months Aug. 20 Delphi  
Misner Jacob 28 years Jun. 7 Yeoman  
Mitchell Charles E. 1 year Mar. 15 Bringhurst  
Moore Charles 2 months Jan. 3 Burlington Twp  
Mullen Maggie 22 years Mar. 8 Rock Creek Twp  
Mumert Susannah 7 years Jan. 27 Wheeling  
Overhaltz Elizabeth 83 years July. 6 Burlington Twp  
Overly Sarah 28 years Oct. 19    
Phelps Ambrose S. 86 years Apr. 19 Pittsburg  
Pierson Clara 2 years Apr. 7 Monroe Twp  
Polk Earl 2 years Jan. 6 Burlington Twp  
Porter Mary 23 years Aug. 12    
Pritchard Nancy 52 years Nov. 22 Burlington Twp.  
Quinn Granville 2 years Sep. 12 Carrollton Twp.  
Radcliffe George 1 year Aug. 29 Cutler  
Randolph Miss L.J. 48 years Aug. 28 Tippecanoe Twp.  
Raynour Catherine 30 years Apr. 8 Clay Twp  
Reprogle Hannah 58 years Jan. 17 typhoid fever  
Rice Cornelius 50 years Apr. 23 Washington Twp  
Riggs Anna J. 20 years Jun. 11    
Robrabaugh John R. 42 years Jun. 27 Madison Twp.  
Rosteter May C. 26 years May. 10 Flora  
Rowland Jesse 1 year Oct. 6 Flora  
Rutherford Lizzie 31 years Feb. 24 Bringhurst  
Ryan Edward M. 26 years July. 17 Pittsburg  
Ryan Michael 30 years Oct. 23 Burrows  
Sailsbury Mary 70 years Apr. 10 Jackson Twp  
Sanderson Emily 72 years Jan. 27 Deer Creek Twp.  
Sanderson Alexander 76 years Aug. 29 Camden  
Scott Elijah 50 years May. 30 Democrat Twp  
Sells Charity 45 years May. ?? Democrat Twp  
Seward Daniel 79 years Oct. 13    
Shaffer Henry 78 years Apr. 10 Jackson Twp  
Shedron Sarah 81 years Aug. 3 Camden  
Sheldon Anna 24 years Jun. 9 Pittsburg  
Shelley Jesse 42 years May. 15    
Sheets Hoover 56 years Jul. 14 Delphi Consumption
Shinn Carrie 20 years Mar. 6 Burlington  
Shoemaker Elias 71 years Jan. 3 Flora  
Shuey Henry 72 years Jan. 27 Rock Creek Twp  
Small Sarah 83 years May. 10    
Smith Ebenezer 48 years Oct. 18 Jefferson Twp  
Stanford William 6 years Aug. 24    
Stanley Franklin 32 years Mar. 18    
Stephens Emily R. 33 years Sep. 8    
Swarts Ida 26 years Feb. 20 Delphi  
Tee Oscar 30 years Mar. 26 Delphi Consumption
Temple Jessie M. 5 years Dec. 4 Flora  
Thomas Becky 68 years May. ?? Camden  
Trayer Joseph C. 59 years Oct. 28 Tippecanoe Twp.  
Trent Pearl 4 years Aug. 15 Bringhurst  
Whitesell William 2 years Dec. 8 Burlington Twp.  
Wilson Pierce 48 years Nov. 17 Flora  
Wiser Philip 72 years Apr. 18 Deer Creek Twp.  
Wright Walter 7 years Feb. 11 Delphi  
Wyatt Mary 45 years Aug. 30 Cutler  
Young Eli 68 years July. 7 Camden  
Youngling Mary 18 years Apr. 29 Carrollton Twp  


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