Vital records of Topsfield, Massachusetts, 1850 to 1899, Part 14

Author: Topsfield (Mass.)
Publication date: 1903
Publisher: Topsfield : Topsfield historical society
Number of Pages: 260


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ATWOOD, Almira, w. William, d. Joel and Susan, b. Well- fleet, cancer, Sept. 10, 1860, a 38 y. ( Placed in tomb in Wenham with intention of removing to Wellfleet. )


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ATWOOD, Benjamin W., s. William and Almira, b. Wellfleet, Nov. 29, 1860, a. 13 y. ( Placed in tomb with intention of removing to Wellfleet.)


AVERELL, Aaron P., m., s. Nathaniel P. and Hannah (Wood), inflammation of bowels, Feb. 7, 1865, a. 54 y. 9 m. (Born here, died at Georgetown, interred here by Turnpike.)


Anna, w. Solomon, d. John and Anna Towne, b. Boxford, or Topsfield, influenza, Mar. 24, 1851, a. 83 y., 6 m.


Betsey, wid. Daniel, d. - Clinton, b. Danvers, old age, Dec. 10, 1854, a. 80 y. (Died at almshouse.)


Cyrus, widr., farmer, s. Solomon and Anna (Towne), acute bronchitis, Mar. 10, 1891, a. 88 y., 4 m., 10 d.


Eleanor Perkins, d. Elmer Perkins and Annie P. (Ingalls), b. Boxford, Mar. 20, 1890, a. 2 m., 18 d. (Died at Boxford, body brought into town.)


Ellen Frances, d. Cyrus and Lavinia, suicide by poison, Mar. 25, 1864, a. 20 y., 9 m., 7 d.


Eunice, w. Joseph, d. John and Anna Lamson, dropsy, Apr. 8, 1850, a. 77 y.


Herman Austin, s. C. Austin and Margaret Y., infantile disease, Mar. 8, 1865, a. 1 d.


Joseph, widr., farmer, s. Lt. Isaac and Priscilla, Dec. 31, 1850, a. 86 y.


Lavinia, w. Cyrus, d. Darius and Mary (Kezar) Dickenson, b. Rowley, heart disease, Dec. 21, 1889, a. 82 y., 10 m., 9 d.


Lydia A., d. Isaac N. and Mary S. (born here, July 9, '51), Sept. 11, 1851, a. 2 m. (Died at Ipswich, body brought into town.)


Mary E., w. I. N., d. John C. and Elizabeth Wilson, b. Clar- ence, Nova Scotia, dysentery, Aug. 20, 1880, a. 62 y., 20 d. Mary Faulkner, 2nd. w. of Ephraim A., d. Ebenezer and Lydia (Averell) Towne (both dec'd), consumption, June 6, 1870, a. 57 y., 8 m., 18 d. ( Died at Ipswich almshouse, interred here by Turnpike.)


Mary S., w. of Isaac N., d. Asa and Salina Bradstreet, Dec. 28, 1851, a. 28 y., 11 m. (Died at Ipswich, body brought into town.)


Sally, wid. of Luke, who died July 20, 1821, d. Thomas and Lydia (Batchelder) Foster, b. Rowley, (Rooty plain), congestion of lungs, Apr. 11, 1873, a. 78 y., 6 m., 11 d. Solomon, widr., farmer, s. Daniel and Joanna, old age, Feb.


23, 1855, a. 85 y., 5 m., 29 d.


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AVERELL, Sophronia, w. Thomas, who died May 8, 1846, d. Dominick and Sarah ( Perkins) Moore, consumption, May 2, 1874, a. 70 y. 6 m.


Thomas Leverett, m., painter, s. Thomas and Sophronia (Moore), left hemiplegia, June 14, 1889, a. 59 y., 7 m., 14 d.


AVERILL, Albion F., carpenter, s. C. Austin and Margaret (Sweeney), chronic disease of throat, long continued de- bility and finally typhoid fever, Sept. 22, 1896, a. 30 y. Ephriam, farmer, s. Azariah and Sarah, influenza and heart disease, Jan. 26, 1898, a. 84 y., 10 m., 26 d. (Interred at Linebrook Parish, Ipswich.)


BAILEY, Augusta M., d. John and Mary Augusta (Moore) (she dec'd), whooping cough and pneumonia, Apr. 19, 1871, a. 6 y., 9 m., 8 d.


Mary A., w. John, d. Ira and Martha Moore, b. Parsonsfield, Me., puerperal fever, July 15, 1864, a. 27 y. (Interred at Parsonsfield, Me.)


BALCH, Abraham, farmer, s. David and Sarah (Peabody), heart disease, Jan. 24, 1872, a. 77 y., 2 m., 10 d.


Alice, d. George E. and Anna H. (Morse), scarlet fever and sore throat, Feb. 6, 1874, a. 4 y. (Died in South Boston, interred by Turnpike.)


Andrew B., s. John and Mary, lung fever and heart disease, June 24, 1865, a. 62 y., 4 m.


Annie H. (Morse), wid. George C., Nov. 13, 1886, a. 38 y. (Died at Everett, father b. Topsfield, body brought into town.)


Clarence L., s. Jeremiah and Mary (Shepherd), Bright's disease, Sept. 1, 1882, a. 25 y., 3 m., 11 d. (Died in Sa- lem, father b. Topsfield, mother b. Salem.)


David Burnham, farmer, s. David 3d. and Betsey (Burnham), heart disease, June 27, 1860, a. 75 y., 11 m., 28 d. Eliza, w. Benjamin, d. Oliver and Eunice Killam, b. Boxford, acute rheumatism, Jan. 21, 1868, a. 36 y., 8 m.


Fanny, wid. David B., d. Abraham F. and Abagail (Burn- ham) Channell, b. Essex, old age, Apr. 10, 1882, a. 97 y., 4 m., 13 d.


George E., s. Nehemiah and Mary Ann (Lovett), putrid sore throat, Jan. 11, 1874, a. 34 y., 11 m., 19 d. (Died at South Boston, interred by Turnpike. Father b. here; mother in- Newburyport.)


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BALCH, Hannah P., m., housewife, d. Porter and Mehitable Bradstreet, Bright's disease, June 19, 1891, a. 68 y. 3 m. 14 d.


Harriet Webb, d. Jeremiah and Mary E., b. Danvers, scarlet fever, July 5, 1853, a. 3 y., 1 m.


Humphrey, widr., farmer, s. Perley and - (Perkins), heart disease and paralysis, June 1, 1897, a. 79 y.


Jeremiah P., s. Jeremiah and Mary E., May 24, 1856, a. 1 y., 1 m., 12 d.


John, s. John and Eunice, b. Newburyport, accidental, July 11, 1871, a. 68 y. (Came from Newburyport, his resi- dence, on day of death. Interred at Newburyport.)


John C., m., farmer and shoemaker, s. John and Mary, pneu- monia, Apr. 21, 1853, a. 48 y., 5 m.


Mary, wid. John, d. Andrew, and [Hannah] Elliott, b. Middle- ton, Aug. 23, 1856, a. 76 y., 5 mn. (Mr. B. died Oct. 24, 1837.)


Mary, d. John and Mary (Elliott), paralysis, May 17, 1873, a. 73 y. 9 m. (Died in Lynn, interred by Turnpike ; her father b. in Topsfield, mother b. in Middleton.)


Mary Ann, wid. Nehemiah, d. Joseph and Priscella (Gold- thwait) Lovett, b. Newburyport, heart disease and con- gestion of lungs, Apr. 3, 1889, a. 82 y., 9 m., 11 d.


Mary Elizabeth, teacher, d. David B. and Fanny (Channell),


b. Durham, N. H., hyperthrophy, Oct. 26, 1884, a. 65 y., 11 m., 1 d.


Mary H., w. Perley, dressmaker, d. Benjamin C. and Lois (Moore) Orne, consumption, June 16, 1885, a. 45 y., 10 m., 1 d.


Moody, shoemaker, s. Roger and Sarah, Nov. 10 to 16, 1851, a. 57 y. 9 m. (Left home on the morning of Nov. 10, found dead on the morning of Nov. 16.)


Nehemiah, m., operative, s. John and Mary (Elliott), paraly- sis, Jan. 2, 1884, a. 76 y., 10 m., 26 d.


Perley, m., farmer and bootmaker, s. Roger and Sarah, cancer of stomach, May 2, 1858, a. 74 y., 8 m., 27 d.


Perley, abcess of the internal ear, Feb. 9, 1881, a. 71 y., 10 m., 9 d. (Died in Lowell.)


Rebecca P., d. John C. (dec'd) and Mary A., b. Lynn, typhoid fever, Mar. 20, 1864, a. 26 y., 6 m.


Sarah, wid. Perley, who died May 2, 1858. d. Asa and Hannah (Johnson) Perkins, old age, Mar. 23, 1865, a. 75 y., 10 m. Susan H., w. Perley, d. Benjamin and Deborah Glasier, b. Ipswich, heart disease, July 28, 1879, a. 61 y., 5 m., 1 d. (Died in Lowell.)


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BALCH, William Henry, s. David B. and Fanny, b. Durham, N. H., Aug. 30, 1855, a. 32 y. 5 m. (Died at Burlington, body brought into town.)


BARKER, Hiram P., m., farmer, s. Parker and Abigail (Rog- ers), b. Salem, dropsy of heart, Oct. 16, 1867, a. 52 y. (Informant, Henry Spencer, undertaker. Interred at Sa- lem.)


BARNARD, Lavinia Luddington, m., housekeeper, d. Hewlett and Sarah Angelina (Peters), b. Stanford, Duchess Co., N. Y., cardiac disease, Apr. 10, 1898, a. 53 y., 9 m., 17 d. (Interred at Forest Hill.)


BARO, Sarah, Feb. 21, 1882, a. 40 y. (Died in Boston.)


BARTLETT, Stephen, s. Cornelius and Grace, b. Salem, heart disease, Nov. 25, 1864, a. 66 y. ( Died in Wenham, bachel- lor, interred here.)


BATCHELDER, Ezra, m., farmer, s. Ezra and Nancy (Brown), b. Danvers, hernia, asthenia, Sept. 1, 1881, a. 68 y., 7 m., 13 d.


Joseph, Capt., widr., farmer, s. John and Lydia, disease of the heart, Mar. 12, 1853, a. 82 y., 11 m., 29 d.


Joseph Warren, widr., farmer, s. Joseph and Sarah ( Perkins), disease of heart, May 19, 1887, a. 87 y., 2 m., 1 d. Sarah, d. Capt. Joseph and Sarah (Perkins), (both dec'd), Feb. 17, 1866, a. 56 y., 5 m., 19 d.


BEAL, Georgianna, d. John W. and Sarah J., b. Sanford, Me., canker, Oct. 13, 1856, a. 2 y., 2 m.


John H., s. John W. and Sarah J., convulsions, Oct. 6, 1859, a. 5 d.


John W., m., teamster, s. Samuel and Rachel (Wells), b. Peach- am, Vt., pneumonia, June 26, 1881, a. 68 y., 8 m., 18 d. Sarah J., wid. John W., housewife, d. Levi and Eliza Ricker,


b. Sanford, Me., pulmonary consumption, Feb. 19, 1890, a. 71 y., 7 m., 19 d.


BECKFORD, Nabby, wid. Samuel, housewife, d. Daniel and Betsey (Clinton) Averell, general failure with cardiac disease, Jan. 6, 1891, a. 83 y., 1 m., 18 d. (Died at almshouse. )


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BECKFORD, Samuel, Jr., m., shoemaker, s. Samuel and Nabby (Averell), typhoid fever, Jan. 28, 1872, a. 35 y. 3 m. 3 d. Samuel, farmer, s. Silas and Mehitable (Averell), exposure and exhaustion, found dead 24th. in meadows above Mile Brook bridge, Aug. 21 or 23, 1887, a. 78 y. (At alms- house. )


BENTON, Ann, nurse, d. William and Judith (Crane), b. Canton, apoplexy, June 30, 1891, a. 62 y., 2 m., 27 d. Walter N., Jan. 22, 1887, a. 35 y. (Died in Somerville, body brought into town.)


BICKFORD, Otis F., m., conductor on horse railroad, s. Sam- uel and Julia A. (Dodge), pulmonary tuberculosis, Feb. 28, 1895, a. 26 y., 10 m., 9 d.


BILLINGS, Elizabeth T., wid. Theodore D., housewife, d. Samuel C. and Lydia (Gould) Todd, cancer, Nov. 22, 1888, a. 78 y., 9 m., 18 d.


BISHOP, Edna Gladys, dysentery, Aug. 7, 1895, a. 1 y., 5 m., 26 d. (Died at Howard, R. I., body brought into town.)


BIXBY, Abigail, wid., old age, Mar. 13, 1898, a. 85 y., 3 m. (Died at Malden, body brought into town.)


Albert W., Sept. 25, 1899. (Died at Rowley, body brought into town.)


Asa (Capt.), m., farmer and shoemaker, s. Benjamin and Peggy, old age, June 13, 1858, a. 72 y.


Asa B., m., shoemaker, s. Asa and Eleanor (Howe), b. Ips- wich, pyemia, June 29, 1884, a. 67 y. 4 d.


Benjamin, Jan. 3, 1892, a. 79 y. 3 m. (Died at Sharon, body brought into town.)


Elbridge S., s. Capt. Daniel and Sally (Towne), heart disease, Dec. 30, 1876, a. 65 y. 1 m. 7 d. (Died in Boston.)


Eleanor, wid. Capt. Asa, who died here June 13, 1858, d. Capt. Abraham and Eleanor Howe, b. Ipswich (Linebrook Par- ish), heart disease, Dec. 20, 1868, a. 80 y. 2 m. Eleanor H., tailoress, d. Asa and Eleanor (Howe), b. Ipswich, disease of brain, Aug. 7, 1881, a. 62 y. 2 m. 7 d.


George Walter, shoemaker, s. Hasket G. and Harriet E., con- sumption, May 17, 1861, a. 19 y. 9 m. 2 d.


Hasket Gerry, s. Capt. Asa and Eleanor (Howe), Jan. 16, 1873, a. 62 y. 1 m. 21 d. (Died in Danvers, interred here by Haverhill road ; his father b. here; mother in Ipswich, supposed. )


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BIXBY, Julia, d. Daniel and Sally (Towne), June 18, 1890, a. 82 y. 8 m. 25 d. (Died at Ipswich, body brought into town, father b. Salem, N. H.)


Lucy A., wid., lived with daughter, bronchial pneumonia, Feb. 2, 1896, a. 76 y. 11 d. (Died at Salem, body brought into town.)


Lydia A., apoplexy, June 8, 1896, a. 68 y. 2 m. 1 d. (Died at Haverhill, body brought into town.)


BLAIKIE, Charles D., laborer, s. James and Eliza, b. Stewi- acke, Nova Scotia, scarletina, Aug. 26, 1860, a. 19 y.


BLAISDELL, Annis, wid., d. Solomon and Anna (Towne) Averell, gastritis, Feb. 3, 1879, a. 83 y. 11 m.


James, m., shoemaker, s. Samuel and Annis, Aug. 22, 1856, a. 32 y.


John, m., farmer, s. Samnel and Annie (Averell), cerebro- spinal paralysis, Dec. 11, 1889, a. 27 y. 10 m. 19 d.


Samuel, m., b. Middleton (supposed), old age, Apr. 28, 1852, a. 78 y. (Mrs. Elis. (Wildes) Hobbs says his mother was Rhoda Peabody of Middleton.)


Sarah Augusta, d. James (dec'd) and Sarah C., diphtheria, June 26, 1865, a. 13 y. 3 m. 9 d.


BLANCHARD, Lucinda A., d. Pliny (dec'd) and Sarah, heart disease, Aug. 30, 1865, a. 19 y. (Interred at Boxford.)


BLETHEN, David, farmer, s. Stephen and Sally (Blake), b. Lisbon, Me., apoplexy, Jan. 2, 1892, a. 72 y. 7 m. 15 d. Octavia, wid., housekeeper, b. Durham, Me., d. Reuben and Thankful (Day), b. Durham, Me., paresis, Apr. 19, 1899, a. 78 y. 2 m. 19 d. (Died at Effingham, N. H., body brought into town.)


BOARDMAN, Alfred, s. John, Jr. and Louisa S., gastritis, Apr. 28, 1851, a. 2 y. 10 m.


Eunice P., d. John, Jr. and Louisa S., scarlet fever, Apr. 6, 1853, a. 9 y. 3 m.


John, sen., m., shoemaker, s. Capt. Daniel and Lydia, disease of the heart, June 17, 1856, a. 76 y.


John, m., s. John and Rebecca (Gould), hemiplegia of heart, Feb. 24, 1884, a. 82 y.


Louisa S., wid. John, d. John and Betsey (Searles) McKenzie, b. Manchester, apoplexy, Mar. 10, 1887, a. 78 y. 9 m. 19 d.


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BOARDMAN, Rebecca, wid. of John, who died June 17, 1856, d. John and Bethiah Gould, old age, May 12, 1861, a. 79 y.


Willie N., s. Moses N. and Martha (Leach), b. Georgetown, cholera infantum, July 13, 1870, a. 1 m. 14 d. (Interred at Georgetown.)


BOWDEN, John, m., painter, s. Joseph and Anna, b. Glossop, Derbyshire,' England, fungus, June 30, 1862. (Born in the village of Chailesworth, Glossop, Derbyshire, Eng. Arrived in Boston in August, 1856.)


Mary Sarah, d. John and Esther, b. Georgetown, croup, Dec. 2, 1860, a. 3 y. 8 m. 24 d.


BOYDEN, Cornelia, wid. Frederick, d. Charles and Elizabeth (Van Zandt) Duryea, b. New York City, July 5, 1868. (Died at Washington, D. C., interred here.)


Dwight, painter, s. Frederick and Cornelia M. (Duryea), b. Richmond, Va., cardiac and kidney disease, July 6, 1897, a. 54 y., 11 m., 6 d.


BRADSTREET, Alonzo A., farmer, s. William and Eunice (Perkins), pleuro pneumonia, Mar. 23, 1884, a. 44 y. 11 m.


Asa, m., shoemaker, s. William and Eunice, peritonitis, June 2, 1851, a. 34 y. 9 m.


Cornelius B. (Maj.), m., farmer, s. Capt. John and Mehitable, chronic diarrhoea, July 23, 1858, a. 61 y. 8 m. 23 d.


Eunice, wid. Maj. Cornelius B. who died July 23, 1858, d. Moses and Lydia (Peabody) Bradstreet, dropsy, Mar. 4, 1878, a. 76 y. 6 m. 10 d.


Eunice, wid., housewife, d. Asa and Hannah (Johnson) Per- kins, old age, June 23, 1879, a. 82 y. 6 m. 7 d.


Hilda Mabel, d. Horace D. and Mabel W. (Warner), Nov. 25, 1888, a. 1 y. 25 d. (Died at North Reading, body brought into town.)


John, s. Josiah and Sally (Patch), Dec. - , 1863. (Died at St. Louis Hospital, New Orleans. His remains arrived here Mar. 21, 1865 and were interred Mar. 24, at same day and hour as E. H. Todd, from Congregational meet- ing house. )


John (Maj.), m., farmer, s. Capt. Dudley and Polly ( Porter), Feb. 22, 1869, a. 76 y. 6 m. 14 d. (Died at Danvers, in- terred here.)


John B., shoemaker, s. John and Rachel B., b. Boxford, con- sumption, Aug. 10, 1864, a. 25 y.


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BRADSTREET, Josiah, s. Capt. John and Mehitable (Balch), consumption, Oct. 3, 1877, a. 73 y. 8 d. (Died in Beverly.) Mehitable, wid. of Col. Porter, who died June 25, 1849, d. John and Mehitable (Balch) Bradstreet, paralysis, Dec. 8, 1870, a. 77 y. 8 m. 10 d.


Sally, w. Josiah, d. Joseph and Sally Patch, b. Hamilton, stranguary of the intestines, Apr. 23, 1864, a. 54 y. Sally R., wid. d. Israel and Lois Rea, burned, June 24, 1880, a. 85 y. 4 m.


William, m., farmer, s. Asa and Nabby (Balch), chronic rheu- matism, Apr. 21, 1873, a. 80 y. 9 m. 25 d.


BRAY, Annah E., w. Benjamin S. of Danvers, d. Thomas (dec'd) and Elizabeth W. (Merrill) Perkins, b. Apr. 15, 1845, consumption, July 8, 1876, a. 31 y. 2 m. 23 d. Arthur P., s. Benjamin S. and Annie ( Perkins), chronic croup, Dec. 15, 1872, a. 2 y. 7 m. (Died at Danvers, interred here by Haverhill road; mother b. in Topsfield.)


Benjamin L., pneumonia, Apr. 17, 1899, a. 32 y. 10 m. 19 d. (Body brought into town.)


Benjamin S., horse car driver, Aug. 3, 1891, a. 50 y. 9 m. 5 d. (Died at Salem, body brought into town.)


Florence, d. Benjamin S. and Annah or (Annie) E. (Perkins), b. Danvers, lung fever, Apr. 18, 1874, a. 4 m. (Died in Danvers, interred by Haverhill road.)


Mabel O., m., housekeeper, d. William H. and Eunice H. (Richardson) Wildes, premature confinement, debility and exhaustion, Jan. 3, 1896, a. 16 y. 6 m. 11 d.


Warren, s. Benjamin S. and Annah (or Annie) E. (Perkins), chronic croup, Jan. 19, 1873, a. 4 y. 10 m. ( Died in Dan- vers, interred here by Haverhill road; father born in Gloucester, mother in Topsfield.)


BRIGGS, Frederick F., s. Michael and Jane (Milner), dropsy of the brain, Nov. 28, 1872, a. 4 m.


Michael, m., blacksmith, b. Sackville, N. B., consumption, Apr. 24, 1873, a. 31 y.


BROWN, Clarence L., want of vitality, Feb. 10, 1894, a. 11/2 d. (Died at Ipswich, body brought into town.)


James, Dec., 1862, a. 23 y. (Not interred here. Was killed by a fragment of a shell at Fredericksburg, Va. Enlisted in 12th Reg. Mass. Vols. in April, 1861. Had resided in Topsfield 5 or 6 y. previous.)


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BUCKLEY, Henry, s. Mike and Catharine ( Perley), b. Dan- vers? cholera infantum, Aug. 2, 1879, a. 5 m. (Interred at Boxford.)


BUFFUM, Fanny, cerebral congestion, Nov. 1, 1892, a. 78 y. 6 m. (Died at Saugus, body brought into town.)


Sewell, old age, Jan. 23, 1867, a. 80 y. (Brought into town from Somerville, Mass.)


BURBANK, Jonathan M., m., blacksmith, s. David and Ruth, b. Newburyport, angina pectoris, Mar. 11, 1876, a. 79 y. (Interred Harmony Grove, Salem.)


BURNHAM, Alonzo P., lawyer, found dead on R. R. track near Putnamville, Danvers, Feb. 10, 1896.


Elizabeth W., wid., at home, d. Isaac W. and Charlotte Kins- man, exhaustion or old age, Apr. 28, 1895, a. 70 y. 8 m. 11 d. (Interred at Hamilton.)


Parker P., salesman, s. Ansel and Elisabeth ( Roberts), b. Ham- ilton, exhaustion attendant upon disease of the knee joint, probably tuberculosis, Dec. 9, 1895, a. 42 y. 6 m. 4 d.


BURRILL, George, s. Ezra and Elizabeth, b. Salem, (sup- posed), consumption, July 5, 1867, a. 70 y. (Interred at Salem.)


BURT, Judith, wid., d. - Shaw (Her Ist. m. was to Tim- thy Philips of Salem), b. Isle of Guernsey, dysentery, Sept. 16, 1854, a. 76 or 77 y.


BURTON, Maud M., table girl, d. John and Elizabeth (Shoe- felt), b. Millby, P. Q., tubercular pthisis, Dec. 16, 1896, a. 22 y. 6 m. 4 d.


BUTLER, Charlotte A., wid., b. Boston, old age, Sept. 2, 1895, a. 84 y. 4 m. 8 d. (Died at Boston, body brought into town.)


John R., s. John and Jane, b. Newburyport, consumption, June 16, 1870, a. 60 y. (Died at Boston, interred here by Haverhill road.)


CARDENAL, Jessie H., pulmonary tuberculosis, Aug. 13, 1895, a. 26 y. 11 m. (Died at Boston, body brought into town. )


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CARLETON, Dalmer Jerome, m., innholder, s. Samuel and Nancy (Richardson), b. West Newbury, alcoholism, Aug. 28, 1888, a. 47 y.


Harriet A., wid. Dalmer J. Carleton and also Thomas P. Mun- day, housewife, d. Charles and Henrietta (Vonhagen) Fields, b. West Newbury, dysentery, Sept. 8, 1888, a. 69 y. 11 m.


CARR, John H., farmer, s. James and Ann (Dooling), b. Ireland, disease of heart, May 13, 1893, a. 60 y.


CASTLE, Wallace Clinton, s. John James and Caroline Amelia (Anderson), congestion of lungs, Sept. 27, 1899, a. 4 m. 8 d.


CASS, Margaret, wid., at home, d. Nicholas and Amelia (O'Brien), b. Ireland, general failure and old age, Sept. 15, 1897, a. 78 y.


Thomas, m., farmer, b. Ireland, old age, Aug. 27, 1896, a. 79 y.


CHAMBERLAIN, Andrew, s. Marshall and Nancy Jane (Pearl), scarlet fever, Jan. 19, 1875, a. 7 y. 9 m. 19 d. Alice E., d. Austin E. and Ella F. (Lake), June 22, 1888, a. 3 y: 6 m. 18 d. (Died at Lynn, body brought into town.) Coraeter, d. Marshall and Nancy Jane ( Pearl), scarlet fever, Jan. 19, 1875, a. 4 y. 6 m. 19 d.


Gertrude, d. Marshall and Nancy J. ( Pearl), erysipelas, May 17, 1872, a. 5 m. 8 d.


·Gertrude, b. Lynn, scarlet fever, June 6, 1897, a. 4 y. 16 d. (Died at Lynn, body brought into town.)


Nancy J., m., d. James and Hannah Pearl, b. Porter, Me., ab- scess in stomach, Dec. 11, 1883, a. 51 y. 8 m. 4 d. (Died in Danvers. Father and mother b. Porter, Me.)


Norman H., s. Marshall and Nancy (Pearl), b. Lynn, cholera infantum, Aug. 8, 1892, a. 2 y. 6 m. (Died at Lynn, body brought into town.)


Roy E., s. Edward A. and Ella (Lake), Oct. 30, 1887, a. 3 m. (Died in Lynn, body brought into town.)


William, a. 33 y. 4 m. 2 d. (Died on Rail Road St. Bradford.)


·CHAMPNEY, Joseph, laborer, understood to be a grandson of Rev. Joseph C., formerly of Beverly, b. Beverly (sup- posed), drowning (fell through or from railroad river bridge into river), Mar. 31, 1861, a. 77 y.


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CHANDLER, Herbert Lake, s. James H. and Carrie W. (Lake), b. Salem, congestion bowels, Jan. 18, 1882, a. 3 y. (Died in Kansas City, Mo.) (Father b. Salem ; mother b. Topsfield.)


CHANNELL, Hannah (Balch), w. Robert, housewife, d. Da- vid B. and Fanny (Channell), b. Salem, chronic cerebral, Oct. 11, 1890, a. 80 y. 3 m. 3 d.


William, m., shoemaker, lung fever, Apr. 4, 1859, 56 y. or about (supposed). (Interred at Wenham.)


CHAPMAN, Amos S., m., farmer, b. Ipswich, s. Jonathan and Eunice, cholera morbus, Sept. 14, 1858, a. 47 y. 4 m. 25 d. Berta Freemont, s. Lewis A. and Delia A. (Conant), b. Ha- verhill, July 8, 1876, a. 5 m. 8 d. (Died in Haverhill.) (Father b. Topsfield ; mother b. Ipswich.)


Catharine M. B., wid., housewife, d. William Morse and Eliza- beth (Butler), b. Newburyport, pleurisy with effusion and catarrhal pneumonia, May 26, 1890, a. 81 y. 8 m. 11 d. (Died at lunatic hospital, Danvers, body brought into town.) (Father b. Newburyport, mother Nottingham, N. H.)


Elizabeth, d. James and Isabel (Mclaughlin) Gibson, b. Deer Isle, Me., pneumonia, Jan. 21, 1878, a. 74 y. 9 m. 17 d. (Wid. of Jonathan Chapman, who died in Rowley in 1841. Here visiting Mrs. E. Andrews.)


Eugene, s. Lewis A. and Delia A., b. Haverhill, July 1, 1878, a. 1 y. 2 m. (Died in Haverhill, Mass.) ( Father b. Tops- field ; mother, Ipswich.)


Eunice D., d. Jonathan and Eunice, b. Ipswich, dropsy, June 29, 1850, a. 47 y.


Norman W., s. Daniel and Harriet (Andrews), Feb. 6, 1889, a. 22 y. 4 m. (Died at Ipswich, body brought into town.) Susan M., d. Amos S. and Eliza A., scarlet fever, Mar. 12, 1853, a. 2 y. 7 m.


Warren Perkins, s. Amos S. (dec'd) and Eliza A. (Perkins), typhoid fever, July 18, 1873, a. 19 y. 2 m. 20 d.


CHASE, Lizzie M., d. Edward and Mary E., b. Newburyport, dropsy in head, Oct. 25, 1859, a. 1 y. 10 m. (Interred at Newburyport.)


CHESLEY, Benjamin, widr., s. Benjamin and Ann (Dodge), b. Granville, Nova Scotia, ulceration, cysticis, Sept. 17, 1880, a. 76 y. 11 m. (Placed in tomb and Nov. 29 re- moved for interment to Bridgeton, N. S.)


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CLAPP, Charles A., s. Isaac P. and Harriet M., b. Boston, disease in the head, July 13, 1857, a. 13 y.


Charles F., s. Isaac H. and Elvira B., congestion of lungs, July 6, 1865, a. 27 d.


Edward, s. Isaac P. and Harriet M., Feb. 9, 1856, a. 12 y. Florence E., d. Isaac H. and Elvira, May 11, 1864, a. 21/2 d. (Born in Georgetown, died in Georgetown, interred here.) Harriet M., m., d. Samuel and Phebe (Smith) Moore, b. Ster- ling, paralysis, Apr. 19, 1877, a. 64 y. 4 m. 6 d.


Henrietta M., w. Isaac H., d. Josiah and Elizabeth Crowell, b. Middleton, typhoid fever, Aug. 30, 1859, a. 17 y. 3 m. Lizzie, d. Isaac H. and Elvira (Bixby), b. Georgetown, Sept. 17, 1873, a. 2 d. (Died in Georgetown, interred by Haver- hill road.)


CLARK, Anna Maria, d. William W. and Nancy R., erysipe- las, Feb. 15, 1861, a. 4 m. 3 d.


Charles H., m., s. Samuel and Anna P. (Gould), b. Lynn, consumption, June 28, 1886, a. 43 y. 9 m. 10 d. (Died in Danvers, father b. Topsfield, mother b. Middleton, body brought into town.)


Erastus, farmer, s. Israel and Olive (Redington), Dec. 28, 1884, a. 83 y. 1 m. 25 d. (Died at Ipswich, father b. Topsfield.)


Mary A., d. George and Almira, canker, July 20, 1870. (Died at Haverhill.)


Mary Perkins, wid., housekeeper, d. John Potter and Esther (Perkins) Peabody, congestion lungs and influenza, Dec. 29, 1898, a. 80 y. 3 m. 3 d.


CLARKE, Anna P., w. Samuel, housekeeping, d. Andrew and Pamelia (Winney), b. Middleton, gastritis and disease of the heart, July 21, 1880, a. 79 y. 9 m. 3 d.


Cora M., w, Nathaniel P., d. Eben S. and Nancy S. Messer, b. Union, Me., phthisis, 1 y., Aug. 21, 1887, a. 36 y. 5 m. 9 d.


David, farmer, s. Humphrey and Mercy (Clinton), heart disease, Mar, 13, 1880, a. 66 y. 2 m. 14 d.


Dolly, w. Erastus, d. Ezra and Betsey (Redden) Perkins, Nov. 15, 1869, a. 67 y. 3 m. (Died at Ipswich, interred by Haverhill road, her father b. in Topsfield, her mother b. Marblehead.)


Humphrey, widr., shoemaker and farmer, s. Israel and Ruth, heart disease, Sept. 22, 1868, a. 85 y. 8 m. 15 d.


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CLARKE, Humphrey H., s. David and Mary (Peabody), .


Bright's disease of kidneys, Feb. 17, 1874, a. 27 y. 2 m. 4 d.


Mary A., w. Joseph C., d. William and Abigail Homan, Dec. 14, 1851, a. 33 y. (Died at Beverly, body brought into town.)


Melvin W., s. Erastus K. and Martha J., b. Georgetown, acci- dental (found dead on R. R. near depot), Nov. 29, 1863. a. 14 y. 1 m. 12 d.


Mercy, w. Humphrey, d. James and - Clinton, b. Ipswich, paralysis, Jan. 2, 1855, a. 72 y.


Olive, wid. of Israel C., d. - Redington, old age, Mar. 13, 1857, a. 84 y. (Died at Ipswich, body brought into town.) Samuel, widr., carpenter, s. Israel and Olive (Redington),


Apr. 30, 1888, a. 91 y. 26 d. (Died at Wenham, body brought into town.)


CLEAVELAND, Nehemiah, s. Nehemiah and Experience (Lord), Apr. 17, 1877, a. 80 y. 8 m. 1 d. (Born here Aug. 16, 1796. Died in Westport, Conn.)


CLIFFORD, Samuel, m., shoemaker, s. Samuel and Lydia, consumption, Feb. 17, 1872, a. 64 y. 11 m. 17 d.


William W., m., operative, s. Samuel and Rachel (Averell), disease of brain and hemorrhage of stomach, June 10, 1888, a. 52 y. 1 m. 28 d.




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