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                                         1884
                             Misc. Death and/or Burial Notices
                                    Cook County, Illinois

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Contributor: 	S. Anger , 16 Jan 1999


John MORTELL
Physician's Certificate of Death.
-Issued by State Board of Health.

State of Illinois, Cook County  :
The Physician who attended any person in a last illness should immediately
return this Certificate, accurately filled out, to the COUNTY CLERK, if the
party deceased died outside the limits of the City of Chicago; all deaths
inside the city limits should be returned on these blanks to the City Board of Health.

     1. Name: John MORTELL
     2. Sex: Male          Color: White
     3. Age: 68 years
     4. Occupation: Laborer
     5. Date of Death: Jan. 18th, 1884 at 11:30 a.m.
     6. Married
     7. Nationality and place where born: Irish  Ireland
     8. How long resident in this State:  34 years
     9. Place of death:  218 Walnut St.,  15 Ward or Town
    10. Cause of Death:  Brights disease          Complications: Heart disease.
    11. Duration of disease:  6 years
    12. Place of burial: Calvary
    13. Name of  Undertaker: Foley and Carigan
    14. Dated at Chicago 1884  signed A. H. Tagert M.D., residence 966 W. Lake St.




Death Notice for John MORTELL

John MORTELL Death Notice: 19 Jan 1884

Published in the Chicago Daily News 19 Jan 1884 and the Chicago Tribune 19 Jan 1884

MORTELL - At his late residence, 218 Walnut sty., JOHN MORTELL, aged 68 years.
Funeral Sunday, Jan 20, 9 o'clock, to St. Malachi's Church, thence by cars to Calvary.
May his soul rest in peace.


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Contributor: 	Sue Anger


Chicago Tribune
Saturday, 19 January 1884, page 8

PERRY- At Boston, Mass., Jan 5, 1884, suddenly of heart
disease, Thomas Wells Perry, M.D. of Providence, R.I.,
son of the late Dr. George Hazard Perry, and a near kinsman
of the Rev. Henry G. Perry, of this city.


HANSON - At Buffalo, N.Y., Jan 16, Mrs. Catharine Van Cott
Hanson, aged 85 years, mother of Mr. H. A. Hanson, of this
city.


MORTELL - At his late residence No. 218 Walnut St.., John
Mortell, aged 68 years.  Funeral Sunday, Jan 20, at 9 o'clock
to St. Malachy Church; thence by cars to Calvary.  May his
soul rest in peace.


BRIGGS - At her residence No. 3216 Wabash av., at 10 o'clock
a.m., Jan. 17, Sarah J. Wray, wife of Clinton Briggs, aged
44 years.  Funeral from the residence Saturday at 2 o'clock
p.m.  Friends requested not to send flowers.  Auburn (N.Y.)
and Pittsburg (Pa.) papers please copy.


MCSWEENEY - May Ellen McSweeney, aged 34 years, beloved wife
of James McSweeney.  Funeral from residence No. 2714 Dearborn
St.., Sunday, Jan. 20.; by carriages to St. James' Church,
thence by cars to Calvary.


MACFARLAND - Jan. 17, Ella, daughter of Frank W. and Lizzie
Macfarland, aged 5 years 1 month and 28 days.  Massachusetts
papers copy.


DELLIT - Jan. 17, at the residence of James Cleary, 2987
Bonapart St.., Willie, beloved son of Nora and the late Neil
Dellit, aged 8 years and 6 months.  The funeral will take
place Jan. 20 at 10 a.m. to St. Bridget's Church, thence by
carriages to Calvary.


WRENN - Thursday evening, Jan 17, 1884, at her residence, No.
4 Henry St.., Mrs. Louisa J. Wrenn, widow of the late Benjamin
Wrenn of Virginia.  Funeral services at her late residence at
11 a.m. Friday.  Carriages to Rosehill Cemetery.  Friends of
the family cordially invited.  Richmond (Va.) and Baltimore
papers please copy, God, who loved her best, has taken her
home to rest.


FOSTER - In Laramie City, Wyoming, Jan. 16, James Foster,
aged 23.  Funeral Sunday, Jan. 20, from the residence of
his uncle, William Joyce, corner Ashland and Douglas avs.,
by carriages to Calvary.


LIVENGOOD - Jan. 18, 1884, at his residence, 158 Wilmot av.,
J. P. Livengood, aged 59 years.  Funeral from his late
residence at 12 o'clock Jan. 19.


COSGROVE - Jan. 18, Mrs. Hamnora Anne Cosgrove, age 48 years.
Native of Ballinrobe, County Mayo, Ireland.  Funeral Sunday
from her late residence, 311 Hubbard St.., at 10:30 o'clock,
to St. Columbkill's Church, thence by cars to Calvary Cemetery.


LEIGH - Thursday morning, Jan. 17, Ann, beloved wife of
Patrick Leigh, aged 54 years.  Funeral Saturday, Jan. 19,
from residence, 553 West Twelfth St.., to the Jesuit Church,
where high mass will be celebrated, thence by carriages to
Calvary.


FORRESTER - Friday, Jan. 18, R. H. Forrester, aged 67 years.
Funeral Sunday at 1 p.m. at his late residence, 3623 Ellis
Park, by carriages to Graceland.



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Contributor:	Colleen Maresca
Chicago Tribune
June 7, 1884 

SCHMIDT, J.F.June 5, 1884June 5, J.F. Schmidt, aged 64 years, 7 months, 26 days. 
Notice of Funeral hereafter. 

EARHUFF, George Frederic June 4, 1884June 4, George Frederic,
second son of John G. and Mary Earhuff, aged 11 years, 11 months, 12 days.
Funeral from the residence, 321 Webster ave., Sunday at 2 o'clock, to
Graceland. Welland (ONT) and Providence (RI) papers please copy. 

PAGE, Martha Rogers June 4, 1884At Milwaukee, Wis., June 4, Martha Rogers, wife of
George H. Page. Interment at Palmyra, NY. 

WINTHROP, Charles Archibald June 5, 1884At Cambridge, Mass., 
June 5, Charles Archibald Winthrop, aged 71? years. 

EDWARDS, Caroline Amelia June 5, 1884At Desplaines, Ill., Thursday
morning, June 5, Caroline Amelia, daughter of Francis Edwards. Funeral
Saturday, June 7, at 1 p.m., at the residence in Desplaines. 

HALL, Moses H. June 6, 1884June 6, Moses H. Hall, aged 54 years. 
Notice of funeral hereafter. 

STODDARD, Fannie L. abt. June 6, 1884 Fannie L., aged 12 years,
daughter of W.M. and Frances D. Stoddard. Funeral Sunday by carriages to
Rosehill from 1156 Taylor St. Lockport (NY) papers please copy. 

TABOR, William W. June 6, 1884At his residence, 3100 Wabash-av., June 6, 
William W. Tabor, aged 34 years, 1 month, 26 days. Funeral from the residence of his
mother, 3342? Wabash-av., Sunday, the 8th, at 2:30 p.m., by carriages to
Oakwoods. Friends invited.
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Contributor: 	Sharon I. Dickson


Chicago Tribune
Wednesday, Nov. 26, 1884


FAESSLER--Nov. 25, Louis J. Faessler, of Bright's disease.  Funeral
Thursday, Nov. 27, at 9:30 a.m., from the residence of his sister,
Mrs. Charles Halls, 592 La Salle-Ave.., to the Church of the Immaculate
Conception, thence by carriages to Calvary.
New York City, St. Louis, Hot Springs (Ark.), and Kansas City papers
please copy.


GROESBECK--At his residence, No. 413 Washington-boulevard, Tuesday,
Nov. 25, Dr. Abram Groesbeck, aged 74 years; brother of David Groesbeck
of New York and father of Mrs. Augustus Van Buren of this city.
Notice of funeral hereafter.


HOGAN--Nov. 25, John Hogan, native of Bruff, County Limerick, Ireland,
aged 69 years.  Funeral from residence of his daughter, Mrs. J. L.
Quane, 637 West Twelfth-St.., at 9:30 a.m., Thursday, to Jesuit Church,
thence by carriages to Calvary.


HURD--At Clifton Springs, N. Y., Nov. 24, Hattie Belle, daughter of
H. B. Hurd.  Funeral from Episcopal Church, Evanston, at 1:30 p.m.,
Wednesday, Nov. 26.


HURLBUT--At her residence, 546 Hurlbut St.., Nov. 25, Fanny, widow of
the late Seth C. Hurlbut, aged 85(?) years and 10 months.  Services at
the residence at 2 o'clock Friday, Nov. 28.


KING--At the Old People's Home, 3850 Indiana-Ave.., Nov. 24, at 6 p.m.,
Miss Olive King, aged 71 years.  Funeral from the Home Nov. 26 at 11 a.m.


O'NEILL--Mary O'Neill, daughter of John O'Neill, native of Derawiling, County
Limerick, Ireland, aged 32 years.  Funeral will take place Wednesday, Nov.
26, at 9:30 a.m., from the residence of her uncle, James O'Neill, 138 West
Eighteenth-St.., to Sacred Heart Church where solemn high mass will be
celebrated, thence to C. & N.W. depot, and by cars to Calvary Cemetery.
Kansas City papers please copy.


SHANNON--Nov. 24, Thomas Joseph, 2 years ? months 12 days,
beloved son of Thomas and Mary Shannon.  Funeral from residence,
579 West Fourteenth-St.., Wednesday, Nov. 26, by cars to Calvary.


WARDWELL--At the residence of his sister, Mrs. W. H. Traver, 385
Hermitage-Ave.., Fred Wardwell, aged 33 years.  Notice of funeral
hereafter.  Burlington (Vt.) papers please copy.




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