Macoupin County IL© Old Settlers' Memorial Roll,
Macoupin County Enquirer August 14, 1895
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Old Settlers' Memorial Roll - Macoupin County Enquirer August
14, 1895
From the newspaper, "The following is a list of the old settlers
of the county that have died the past year. The roll will be read at the
picnic tomorrow."
(The list was presented by the secretary of an Old Settlers' Reunion held
the middle of August every year for some years.)
(Note: This list was in chronological order in the old newspaper. Here,
we have put the names in alphabetical order.)
| ATCHISON, Wesley, Womac died Oct. 31, 1894 aged 66. |
| BANNING, Milton, Atwater died Sept. 23, 1894 aged 78 years. |
| BARTELS Henry, Carlinville died April 17, 1895 aged 79 years. |
| BARTELS, Mrs. Minnie, Carlinville died Jan. 29, 1895 aged 74 years. |
| BAXTER, Mrs. Martha E., Shipman died Dec. 7,1894 aged 65 years. |
| BROWELL, Mrs. C., Carlinville died June 13, 1895 aged 80 years. |
| BROWN, Mrs. Martha E., Carlinville died Aug, 19, 1895 aged 63 years. |
| BURGERT, Mrs. Johanna, Carlinville died March 28, 1895 aged 68 years. |
| CAMERON, Donald, Brushy Mound died Sept. 17, 1894 aged 80 years. |
| CARRERE, August, Gillespie died Sept.29, 1894 aged 66 years. |
| COLE, Sara, died Feb. 8, 1895 aged 90 years. |
| COREY, Edward Francisco, Medora died July 31, 1895 aged 68 years. |
| DAVIDSON, Mrs. Mary, Palmyra died May 6, 1895 aged 70 years. |
| DAVIS, Aunt Bettie, Atwater died Aug. 2, 1895 aged 72 years. |
| DAVIS, Sarah, Summerville died Aug. 7, 1895 aged 68 years. |
| DORSEY, Benjamin L. Sr., Gillespie died June 19, 1895 aged 74 years. |
| DOWNS, Hardin, Hawkins Praire died May 13, 1895 aged 66 years. |
| DRISCOLL, Dantel, Girard died June 5, 1895 aged 64 years. |
| DROKE, Mrs. James, Palmyra died Oct. 4, 1894. |
| DUFFNER, Matthew, Nilwood died Dec. 22, 1894 aged 64 years. |
| ENSLOW, David C., Atwater died Sept. 20, 1894 aged 59 years. |
| FENTON, Mrs. Sarah, Chesterfield died June 27, 1895 aged 61 years. |
| HACKNEY, William, Atwater died July 22, 1895 aged 75 years. |
| HALL, Chas. HAL, Carlinville died Feb. 2, 1895 aged 69 years. |
| HALL, Oliver W., Carlinville died Dec. 27, 1894 aged 82 years. |
| HALL, J. C., Chesterfield died Feb.17, 1895 aged 52 years. |
| HALL, Joseph, Chesterfield died Feb. 17, 1895 |
| JAMES, Wm., Piasa died March 31, 1895 aged 72 years. |
| JOHNSTON, David R., Carllinville died April 25, 1895 aged 66 years. |
| JOLLY, Mirian Grandma, Shipman died Feb. 19, 1895 aged 85 years. |
| KESSINGER, Lynn, Carlinville died April 29, 1895 aged 91 years. |
| KILLAIN, E. P., Piasa died May 1, 1895 aged 57 years. |
| LEWIS, Jas. A., Carlinville died Aug. 27, 1894 aged 71 years. |
| MCALENEY, Mrs. Mary, Carlinville died April 28, 1895 aged 59 years. |
| MIEHER, Mrs. Elizabeth, Carlinville died June 5, 1895 aged 86 years. |
| MOORE, Benjamin, Shipman died Dec.10, 1894 aged 78 years. |
| MOORE, Mrs. Julia A., Carlinville died Aug. 2, 1894 aged 88. |
| MORRISON, James, Plainview died Nov. 26, 1894 aged 88 years. |
| MURPHY, Mrs. John, Bird Township died June 8, 1895 aged 62 years. |
| OWENS, Mrs. Anna, Carlinville died Aug. 5, 1895 aged 69 years. |
| PARKER, Mrs, Love, Chesterfield died Nov. 14, 1894 aged 47 years. |
| PEAK, Mrs. West, Girard died April 3, 1895 aged 81 years. |
| PETTINGILL, D. E., Bunker Hill died Sept. 8, 1894 aged 74 years. |
| PRICE, Mrs. Elizabeth, South Otter died Nov. 19, 1894 aged 66 years. |
| RHODES, WAGGONER, Plainview, died Sept. 24, 1894 aged 87 years. |
| RICKENBERG, Mrs. Henry, Carlinville died Aug. 11, 1895 aged 48 years. |
| ROSE, James, Carlinville died July 6, 1895 aged 61 years. |
| SHARP, Milton, Atwater died Jan. 22, 1895 aged 56 years. |
| THOMPSON, W. V. F., Medora died 1894 aged 64 years. |
| TIETSORT, Uncle Peter, Medora died Feb. 18, 1895 aged 87 years. |
| TOSTBERG, Chas., Carlinville died May 7, 1895 aged 66 years. |
| TROTTER, Grandma, Piasa died March 31, 1895 aged 79 years. |
| TURNER, Jane, Carlinville died Jan. 21, 1895 aged about 83 years. |
| TURNER, William, Virden died Nov.16, 1894 aged 52 years. |
| VANARSDALE, Jos. M., Bird died May 5, 1895 aged 82 years. |
| WHEELER, John, Bird Township died July 8, 1895 aged 88 years. |
| WILCOX, Seymour B., Virden died April 29, 1895 aged 68 years. |
| WILLIAMSON, Grandma, South Otter died Aug. 9, 1895 aged 91 years. |
| WILSON, James, Carlinville died March, 1895 aged 81 years. |
| YORK, James W., Honey Point died June 24, 1895 aged 81 years. |