LOOKING BACK - 1885

ORLEANS COUNTY, NY

These deaths are from THE MEDINA TRIBUNE, "Looking Backward" columns
that covered events that occurred in the past, i.e. 1, 10, 20, 30 & 40 yrs. ago, etc..

o = Can not find in Orleans County cemeteries
o, followed by a date/place = Info found in NYS-Vital Records Death Indexes.
abt.= not found in cemetery or NYS-Vital Records Death Indexes, so approx. month taken from LB columns
bef.= not found in cemetery or NYS-Vital Records Death Indexes,
but the LB column gave the date of the paper in which the death notice appeared.

YEAR SURNAME / GIVEN NAME COMMENTS, DEATH DATES, DEATH PLACES CEMETERY

1885 ACER, I. Hebberd o d. abt. May or June (drowned in canal)  
1885 ANDERSON, P. D. Palmer D., d. Apr 9 in Carlton Mt. Albion
1885 ANDERSON, Rev. Mr. George, d. Mar. 10 at Reed Corners Otter Creek
1885 BAKER, Mrs. Otis Laura, d. Apr 20 in Milwaukee, WI  
1885 BANCROFT, Mrs. Levant o Jane E. d. 28 Apr. in Medina  
1885 BARRY, Mrs. Samuel o d. bef. Jan. 30  
1885 BATES, Lyman d. Apr 25 Bates
1885 BEECHER, Julian C. o d. bef. May 1  
1885 BELMONT, Edward o d. abt. Aug.  
1885 BERGEN, Frank o d. abt. Jan. or Feb. (found in pond)  
1885 BISHOP, David F. o d. 24 Apr. in Lockport  
1885 BLAND, John d. Jan 2 Boxwood
1885 BRAZEL, Thomas o d. May 17 in Medina  
1885 BUTTERWORTH, Mrs. Mahala o d. 1 Aug. in Medina  
1885 CALDWELL, James o d. bef. June 19  
1885 CLAPP, Mrs. Allen o We found an Alice, d. 31 Jan. in Somerset, NY  
1885 CLARK, Major Frank o d. bef. Feb. 27  
1885 CLARK, Mrs. Harriet N. d. Feb 8 in Murray Hillside
1885 COLE, Darius W. d. Oct 23 Mt. Albion
1885 COLE, Mrs. Sands Jane Eliza WHEELER, d. 5 Aug 1885 Mt. Albion
1885 COLLINS, Bridget o d. bef. Nov. 6  
1885 COOK, Mary A. ROBERTS, d. May 26 in Clarendon Root
1885 DAVIS, Oliver o d. bef. Sept. 25  
1885 DUTCHER, Luther V. d. Dec. 15 in Lyndonville Lynhaven
1885 ELWELL, Harvey d. May 10 Millville
1885 EVERETT, George H. d. Aug 19 in Gaines Transit
1885 GAGE, Joseph GAIGE, d. Sept 21 Otter Creek
1885 GEORGE, Harvey o d. bef. Oct. 30  
1885 GILLETTE, John (F.) d. 6 Feb. in Barre Center Mt. Albion
1885 HALE, Mary Ann o d. abt. July (aged resident of Batavia)  
1885 HANFORD, Mrs. Mary C. o d. bef. Feb. 6  
1885 HARD, Hon. Gideon d. Feb 17 in Albion Mt. Albion
1885 HARDICK, Harry d. Feb 17 Tanner-R
1885 HAVENOR, John F. o d. bef. Dec. 11  
1885 HEDLEY, Alfred E. o d. bef. April 3  
1885 HORAN, James d. July 24 St. Mary's
1885 IVES, Mrs. Lewis J. Delia Fairman, d. Apr. 10 Boxwood
1885 JACKSON, Philip B. B=Burr, d. Mar 25 in E. Shelby Millville
1885 KEELER, Mrs. Elizabeth o d. bef. May 8  
1885 LATTIMER, William o d. bef. Jan. 9  
1885 LEWIN, (5 yr. old female) o d. bef. April 27  
1885 LILLIEKENDIE, George o d. bef. Sept. 4  
1885 LINDSLEY, Thaler o d. bef. April 6  
1885 LYONS, Mrs. Elizabeth o d. bef. Nov. 13  
1885 McCLELLAN, James o d. bef. July 3  
1885 McGRATH, Miss Mary o d. 17 Aug. in Kuckville  
1885 MILES, Mrs. John o d. abt. Nov. or Dec. (mysterious murder)  
1885 NEALY, C. J. o d. bef. Aug. 21  
1885 OATMAN, Mrs. Louise o d. bef. July 24  
1885 O'GRADY, Edward Eddy, d. Mar 31 St. Mary's
1885 O'GRADY, John d. Aug 21 St. Mary's
1885 O'GRADY, Lizzie d. Feb 9 St. Mary's
1885 O'HARE, Daniel o d. bef. March 20  
1885 OSTRANDER, Mrs. Melissa SLATER, d. Apr 7 Otter Creek
1885 OVER, Mrs. Sallie Sarah BOYCE, d. Oct. 23 Mt. Albion
1885 PARKER, Henry S. o d. bef. Feb. 20  
1885 PARSONS, Cornelius H. d. July 27 in Gaines  
1885 PAYNE, Carl o d. bef. Nov. 13  
1885 PENDERGRAST, William d. bef. July 10 St. Mary's
1885 PETTIT, Clark o d. bef. Sept. 25  
1885 POLER, Mrs. Sarah M. DENISON, d. bef. March 20 Mt. Pleasant
1885 POSSON, Mrs. C. V. Artemesia SIMPKINS, d. June 11 in Shelby Millville
1885 POTTER, D. Noble D=David, d. Oct. 13 in Millville Millville
1885 PROCTOR, Mrs. Cynthia LEE, d. June 22 Lynhaven
1885 ROGERS, Albert N. d. Sept 12 in Albion Mt. Albion
1885 ROMER, Mrs. J. F. Lucy A., d. Feb 3 Mt. Albion
1885 ROOT, Jonathan L. d. Mar 19 in Barre Millville
1885 SAFFORD, Elisha d. Apr 27 Boxwood
1885 SAMSON, Mrs. Sophronia ELLS, d. Jan 19 in Lawrence, KS  
1885 SANFORD, William R. R=Rufus, d. May 3 in Kendall Greenwood
1885 SAWYER, Mrs. Elizabeth Fisk o d. Oct. 10 in Albion  
1885 SCANLAN, John d. June 5, in Murray Holy Cross
1885 SCHUYLER, J. J. V. J=Jeremiah, d. Dec. 21 Boxwood
1885 SCOTT, Mrs. Freemont W. Sadie E., d. 11 Apr. Mt. Albion
1885 SERVOSS, Mrs. C. Cathren JONES, d. Apr. 16 N. Shelby
1885 SHIBLEY, Benjamin o d. bef. Aug. 21  
1885 SLEASTER, Charles H. d. Sept 29  
1885 SNELL, Benjamin d. May 27 N. Shelby
1885 SPAULDING, Mrs. Cordelia BARRETT JACOBS, d. Jan 31 W. Ridgeway
1885 STANLEY, Andrew C. d. 1885 Tanner-R
1885 STORK, Mrs. Godfrey o d. bef. Oct. 23  
1885 TAMBLIN, William S. o d. bef. March 27  
1885 THOMAS, Harriet d. Dec 8 Greenwood
1885 TIMMERMAN, Mrs. Mary o d. bef. Oct. 23  
1885 TRACEY, Michael o d. abt. July  
1885 TRENTLEY, Mrs. William o d. bef. April 3  
1885 TUCKER, Sidney o d. bef. May 8  
1885 VEDDER, Alexander H. o d. bef. May 15  
1885 VEEDER, Mrs. Clarissa o d. bef. April 10  
1885 WATSON, Mrs. C. J. o d. bef. July 24  
1885 WATSON, Sr., Thomas o d. Sept. 18 in Lockport  
1885 WEBBER, A. L. o d. abt. May  
1885 WEBSTER, Mrs. Henry o d. bef. Nov. 20  
1885 WHEELER, Mrs. Angeline TAYLOR, d. Jan 7 Millville
1885 YAXLEY, Joseph o d. bef. May 1  
1885 ZALINSKI, C. G. o d. abt. Apr.  

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