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All McDonald Newspaper Items from Victoria Hospodar Valentine, researcher and transcriber.
Unless noted, all other Newspaper Items from Judith Florian, researcher, transcriber, webmaster.

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Obituaries from Aug. 03 1887

 

Transcript of Obituaries from The Reporter newspaper, Washington Co., Pa., Aug. 3, 1887, page unknown:

DEATHS - McGOWAN -
On Monday, August 1st, at the residence of her son, Jas. H. McGowan, Franklin, of general debility, Mrs. Mary McGowan, in her 87th year. Funeral on Wednesday at 10 a.m.

BAKER - On the 1st instant, in South Side, Pittsburgh, Gertie, daughter of John W. Baker, in her 21st year.

Her remains will arrive at Washington, on the 4 p. m. train, Chartiers Railway, to-day, Tuesday. Interment at the cemetery. 

KEYS -
On July 31st, at Hillsboro, of consumption, Miss Sarah [might be Farah ?] Keys, aged about 36 [or 26 ?] years. 

DEVORE -
On July 31st, at Curry, Pa., J. H. Devore, brother of W. H. Devore, aged 49 years.

MULDEAR - On July [26th ? or 28th ?], at Coal Bluff, infant son of Frank and Fanny Muldear. PATCH - On July 26th, 1887, at Fort Huschuca, Arizona Territory, [Kisle ?], daughter of Lieutenant and Mrs. A. M. Patch, U. S. Army, aged nineteen months. 

ROSS -
On the 30th of July, in East Finley, of paralysis, Mrs. Thomas Ross, aged [56 ?] years. 

MONINGER -
On July 31st, at Lone Pine, Mrs. James Moninger, aged about [37 maybe 57 ?] years.

FATE -
On Saturday, July 30th, 1887, of cholera infantum, infant daughter of John Fate, Olcan, N. Y., formerly of Washington. BENTLEY - On Saturday, July 30th, at the residence of Wm. Chartiers, of paraylsis, Mrs. Harriet Bentley, aged about 78 years. 

MELVIN -
On July 29th, at Waynesburg, of cancer, Samuel W. Melvin, aged [60 ?] years.

 

 

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