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Troy's Prominent Citizens who died between 1798 and 1876 |
The following information is taken from the book History of the City of Troy from the Expulsion of the Mohegan Indians to the Present 1876, by A. J. Weise, A.M., 1876, pages 358-363. It was transcribed by Joan Howe
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| Name | Date of death and Age |
|---|---|
| Ackley, Philander | Died Nov 4, 1871 at age 58. |
| Adams, Col. Nathaniel | Died Mar 9, 1823 at age 49. |
| Adriance, Cornelius | Died Jun 19, 1825 at age 45. |
| Adriance, George C. | Died Mar 11, 1822 at age 48. |
| Albertson, Paul | Died Dec 8, 1875. |
| Allen, Amos | Died Dec 5, 1859 at age 73. |
| Anthony, Jesse | Died Feb 16, 1858 at age 66. |
| Arnold, George, M. D. | Died Feb 28, 1824 at age 37. |
| Ashley, Capt. Stephen | Died Dec 26, 1813 at Sandy Hill. |
| Ashley, Mrs. Stephen | Died Jul 29, 1822 at age 69. |
| Bacon, Jared G. | Died Dec 18, 1872 at age 67. |
| Bacon, Jesse | Died Jun 8, 1803 at age 39. |
| Baker, Lorenzo D. | Died Feb 6, 1869 at age 63. |
| Barrows, John | Died Jun 4, 1857 at age 93. |
| Bears, Capt. Moses | Died in Nov 24, 1814 at age 62. |
| Bell, Ebenezer | Died May 14, 1866 at age 90. |
| Beman, N. S. S., D. D. | Died Aug 8, 1871 at age 86. |
| Benham, Jesse | Died Jun 27, 1800. |
| Betts, Harvey | Died Feb 26, 1873 at age 82. |
| Bird, John | Died Feb 2, 1806 at age 37. |
| Bird, John H. | Killed Jun 23, 1812 at age 22, on board the frigate President, by a shot from a British frigate. |
| Blatchford, Thomas W., M. D. | Died Jan 6, 1866 at age 72. |
| Bliss, Pelethiah | Died Sep 31, 1818 at age 33. |
| Bloss, Richard, M. D. | Died Sep 13, 1863 at age 66. |
| Boardman, William C. | Died Nov 18, 1863 at age 68. |
| Boggs, William | Died Dec 2, 1816 at age 48. |
| Bordman, John | Died Jun 4, 1813 at age 55. |
| Bosworth, Nathaniel | Died Jul 27, 1873 at age 82. |
| Boughton, Ezra | Died Mar 5, 1862 at age 79. |
| Bouton, Josiah | Died Jan 9, 1852 at age 50. |
| Bouton, Nathan | Died May 24, 1838 at age 81. |
| Bradley, Frederick | Died Jun 4, 1850, at age 71. |
| Bradley, William | Died Jun 12, 1843 at age 76. |
| Brinkerhoff, Isaac | Died Dec 29, 1822 at age 61. |
| Brinsmade, Thomas C., M. D. | Died Jun 22, 1868 at age 65. |
| Brintnall, Capt. Joseph N. | Died Feb 20, 1859 at Brooklyn at age 44. |
| Brintnall, Joseph | Died Apr 15, 1866 at age 94. |
| Brooks, Captain | Died Nov 12, 1849. |
| Brown, Alfred H. | Drowned Aug 5, 1807. |
| Brownell, Edwin | Died Mar 14, 1874 at age 53. |
| Buel, Hon. David, Jr. | Died Aug 16, 1860 at age 76. |
| Bull, Hon. Archibald | Died at New York at age 77. |
| Bullions, Rev. Peter, D. D. | Died Feb 13, 1864 at age 73. |
| Burden, Henry | Died Jan 18, 1871 at age 80. |
| Burritt, Dr. Eli | Died Sep 1, 1823 at age 51. |
| Bussey, Col. Thomas | Died Jun 20, 1859 at age 59. |
| Butler, Rev. David, D. D. | Died Jul 11, 1842 at age 80. |
| Calder, John D. W. | Died Feb 21, 1866 at age 64. |
| Cannon, LeGrand | Died May 7, 1850 at age 64. |
| Card, Capt. Joseph | Died May 2, 1837 at age 77. |
| Carpenter, Benjamin | Died Sep 4, 1798 at age 30. |
| Catlin, Israel R. | Died Feb 10, 1870 at age 59. |
| Churchill, Joseph W. | Died Jan 11, 1875 at age 77. |
| Clark, Charles C. | Died Feb 12, 1973 at Hudson at age 32; one of the editors of the Press. |
| Clark, Starr | Died Sep 1, 1873 at age 41. |
| Clark, Thomas | Died Sep 7, 1827 at age 75. |
| Clowes, Thomas | Died Apr 9, 1866 at age 75. |
| Coe, Rev. Jonas, S. T. D. | Died Jul 21, 1822 at age 64. |
| Converse, Elam | Died Mar 14, 1870 at age 80. |
| Cook, Simeon A., M. D. | Died Mar 9, 1873 at age 72. |
| Corbin, Pliny M. | Died Nov 29, 1874 at age 73. |
| Cornell, Latham | Died Apr 17, 1876 at age 95. |
| Covell, Silas | Died Dec 26, 1820 at age 67. |
| Covell, Stephen | Died Jan 20, 1873 at age 88. |
| Craft, Gardner | Died Feb 5, 1823 at age 55. |
| Cragin, Benjamin F. | Died Oct 25, 1875 at age 62. |
| Cullen, Edward | Died Apr 25, 1806 at age 26. |
| Cushman, Judge John P. | Died Sep 16, 1848 at age 64. |
| Daggett, Joseph | Died Aug 21, 1853 at age 50. |
| Dana, Stephen W. | Died Aug 7, 1846 at age 60. |
| Danker, Albert | Died Mar 31, 1868 at age 69. |
| Dauchy, George | Died Dec 16, 1868 at age 69. |
| Dauchy, Henry B. | Died Feb 28, 1833 at age 37. |
| Dauchy, Nathan | Died Aug 23, 1860 at age 88. |
| Dauchy, Samuel S. | Died Oct 256, 1862 at age 42. |
| Davis, Col Thomas | Died Apr 21, 1823 at age 48. |
| Davis, Enoch | Died Aug 31, 1856 at age 43. |
| Davis, Gen. George R. | Died Jun 24, 1867 at age 80. |
| Davy, John T. | Died May 22, 1873 at age 69. |
| Dermott, Stephen C. | Died Dec 27, 1875 at age 62. |
| Dickinson, Hon. John D. | Died Jun 28, 1841 at age 74. |
| Dole, James | Died Nov 5, 1824 at age 77. |
| Dorlon, Elias | Died May 26, 1874 at age 72. |
| Douchy, Philo | Died Sep 16, 1873 at age 82. |
| Dyer, Abram | Died Jun 19, 1967 at age 67. |
| Earl, William | Died Dec 17, 1866 at age 86. |
| Eaton, Prof. Amos | Died May 10, 1842 at age 66. |
| Eddy, Edward | Died in 1875 at West Indies at age 54; tragedian. |
| Eddy, Titus | Died Feb 6, 1875 at age 71. |
| Edwards, Hon. Jonathan | Died Aug 23, 1875 at age 77; formerly Mayor of the City of New Haven, Conn. |
| Ferriss, John A. | Died Jun 28, 1874 at age 64. |
| Flagg, John L. | Died May 11, 1874 at age 39. |
| Fonda, Abraham | Died Jul 21, 1866 at age 50; Associate Editor of the Times. |
| Fonda, Peter | Died Dec 6, 1857 at age 63. |
| Frazer, William | Died Apr 25, 1825 at age 74. |
| Frear, Henry D. | Died Feb 11, 1861 at age 67. |
| French, Theodore | Died Sep 11, 1828 at age 34, of French & Hart. |
| Gale, Benjamin | Died Aug 26, 1817 at age 51. |
| Gale, Elizabeth | Died Nov 18, 1818, wife of Samuel Gale, M. D. |
| Gale, Roger Townsend | Died Jan 8, 1854 at age 73. |
| Gale, Samuel | Died Jul 21, 1839 at age 67. |
| Gale, Samuel, M. D. | Died Jan 9, 1799 at age 56. |
| Gale, William | Died Mar 3, 1813 at age 31. |
| Galusha, Elijah | Died Jul 27, 1871 at age 67. |
| Gardenier, Hendrick H. | Died Nov 21, 1805 at age 78. |
| Gardner, Asa | Died Nov 27, at age 51. |
| Gary, John, Jr. | Died Oct 13, 1853 at age 72. |
| Gary, Joseph | Died Jul 3, 1866 at age 78. |
| Gilbert, Benjamin | Died Nov 4, 1834 at age 58. |
| Giles, Gilbert | Died Jan 4, 1824 at age 44. |
| Gillespie, Capt. Hiram H. | Died Apr 4, 1853 at age 46. |
| Gould, Hon. George | Died Dec 6, 1868 at age 61. |
| Grant, Gurdon | Died Dec 6, 1861 at age 72. |
| Green, Hannibal | Died Mar 9, 1875 at age 64. |
| Griffith, Griffith P. | Died Aug 13, 1854 at Brooklyn at age 65. |
| Griswold, John A. | Died Oct 31, 1872 at age 55. |
| Hale, Dr. Moses | Died Jan 3, 1837 at age 56. |
| Hale, Z. H. P. | Died Jul 12, 1872 at age 74. |
| Hall, Daniel | Died Dec. 10, 1868 at age 82. |
| Hall, William | Died Oct 23, 1863 at age 90. |
| Hart, Richard P. | Died Dec 27, 1843 at age 65. |
| Hartt, Charles P. | Died Jun 23, 1872 at age 54. |
| Hatch, Benjamin | Died Jun 5, 1857 at age 51. |
| Hawley, Ralph | Died May 5, 1872 at age 66. |
| Hayner, Henry Z. | Died April, 1874 at New York at age 72. |
| Hayward, John | Died Sep 10, 1823 at age 33. |
| Heartt, Charles S. | Died Mar 4, 1874 at age 53. |
| Heartt, Hon. Jonas Coe Heartt | Died Apr 30, 1874 at age 91. |
| Heartt, Philip | Died Dec 9, 1855 at age 88. |
| Heimstreet, Dr. Charles | Died Nov 25, 1854 at age 43. |
| Henry, Dr. Simeon Z. | Died Jan 1, 1852 at age 60. |
| Henry, William | Died Dec 8, 1816 at age 35. |
| Holley, Orville Luther | Died Mar 25, 1861at Albany at age 69; city surveyor. |
| Holmes, Judge Jacob | Died Jun 15, 1863 at age 63. |
| Hopkins, William | Died Feb 18, 1866 at age 54. |
| Hubbell, Franklin B. | Died Sep 23, 1869 at age 45. |
| Hudson, Capt. Daniel | Died Aug 31, 1823 at age 73. |
| Huntington, Hon. Samuel G. | Died Jul 5, 1854 at age 71. |
| Johnson, Elias | Died Apr 6, 1871 at Spuyten Duyvel, at age 65. |
| Jones, Daniel | Died Nov 15, 1807 at age 28. |
| Jones, Ebenezer | Died in 1811 at age 60. |
| Kellogg, Andrew | Died Dec 14, 1815, member of the firm of J. A. & N. Kellogg. |
| Kellogg, John B. | Died Jun 15, 1871 at age 45. |
| Kemp, James | Died Aug 30, 1869 at age 79. |
| Kerr, John | Died Jul 23, 1864 at age 62. |
| Kimberly, Hazard | Died Jun 1, 1827 at age 51. |
| Knowles, Rev. Isaac | Died Feb 5, 1818 at age 75. |
| Knowles, Richard | Died Mar 18, 1826 at age 47. |
| Lane, Aaron | Died Nov 12, 1823 at age 71. |
| Lane, Col. Derick | Died Mar 26, 1831 at age 74. |
| Lane, Jacob L. | Died Jun 27, 1859 at Galesburg, Illinois at age 82. |
| Lockwood, Hanford N. | Died Apr 27, 1875 at age 88. |
| Lord, Capt. Russell | Died Sep 12, 1819 at age 61 in Boston. |
| Lorman, Henry | Died Feb 16, 1823 at age 79. |
| Lottridge, Hon. Robert A. | Died Apr 20, 1869 at age 63. |
| Lowrey, Waite | Died Oct 25, 1853 at age 72. |
| Lyon, Oliver | Died Sep, 1821 at Caldwell; former editor of the Budget. |
| Mackey, Capt. John W. | Died Jun 6, 1874 at age 80. |
| Mallory, Judge James | Died Feb 21, 1827 at age 44. |
| Mann, Capt. Benjamin | Died Dec 7, 1831 at age 93. |
| Marcy, William L. | Died Jul 2, 1857 at age 71. |
| Marshall, Benjamin | Died Dec 2, 1858 at age 76. |
| Marvin, Valentine | Died Mar 17, 1863 at age 65. |
| McConihe, Alonzo | Died Nov 1, 1875 at age 50. |
| McConihe, Hon. Isaac, L. L. D. | Died Nov 1, 1867 at age 80. |
| McCoun, Hon. Samuel | Died Mar 28, 1830 at age 58. |
| McCoun, John T. | Died Apr 28, 1861 at age 58. |
| McCoun, Townsend | Died Sep 21, 1834. |
| McCoy, Luther | Died Dec 17, 1874 at age 72. |
| Merriam, William H. | Died Nov 20, 1875 at age 43. |
| Merritt, Daniel | Died May 9, 1830 at age 66 in New York. |
| Moffitt, Robert | Died May 4, 1807 at age 33; senior proprietor of the Northern Budget. |
| Morgan, Ephraim | Died Sep 18, 1825 at age 70. |
| Nash, Abram | Died Apr 2, 1870 at age 87. |
| Nash, Alfred B. | Died Apr 25, 1871 at age 62. |
| Nazro, Henry | Died Dec 2, 1851 at age 65. |
| Norton, Sylvester | Died Jul 20, 1865 at age 81. |
| Orr, Alexander | Died Dec 24, 1868 at age 62. |
| Osgood, Hon. Jason C. | Died Apr 27, 1875 at age 72. |
| Ostrander, Capt. James | Died Dec 14, 1875 at age 55. |
| Paine, Hon. Amasa | Died Dec 25, 1823 at age 62. |
| Paine, John | Died Feb 7, 1852 at age 59. |
| Parker, John T. | Died Mar 28, 1874 at age 71. |
| Parker, William S. | Died Feb 25, 1836 at age 60. |
| Pattison, Elias | Died Mar 11, 1863 at Fishkill [Dutchess County, NY] at age 75. |
| Pattison, John | Died Feb 9, 1867 in New York. |
| Pawling, Col. Albert | Died Nov 10, 1837 at age 88. |
| Penniman, Obadiah | Died Sep 13, 1820 at age 44. |
| Pierce, Benjamin | Died Aug 11, 1840 at age 78. |
| Pierce, Capt. Jeremiah | Died Feb 8, 1806 at age 61. |
| Pierson, Hon. Job | Died Apr 9, 1860 at age 69. |
| Platt, Ananias | Died Apr 10, 1842 at age 80. |
| Platt, Daniel W. | Died Sep 26, 1823 at age 22. |
| Platt, Ebenezer | Died Jan 20, 1839 at age 64. |
| Platt, Titus | Died Apr 30, 1833 at age 58. |
| Quackenbush, Garrett Van Schaick | Died Jun 10, 1872 at age 71. |
| Rand, Gardner W. | Died Dec 9, 1867 at age 69. |
| Ranken, Hugh | Died Oct 21, 1871 at age 56. |
| Ranken, James | Died Sep 24, 1834 at age 44. |
| Ranken, John | Died Sep 9, 1864 at Albia at age 54. |
| Read, Arba | Died Jul 3, 1863 at age 45. |
| Rice, Obed | Died Aug 7, 1823 at age 41, attorney at law. |
| Rice, Randell | Died Nov 9, 1825 at age 79. |
| Richards, C. L. | Died Jul 19, 1875 at age 71. |
| Richardson, Jonathan | Died Dec 3, 1861 at age 78. |
| Richmond, Ex-Senator Volney | Died Feb 27, 1864 at age 60. |
| Robbins, Amatus, M. D. | Died Jun 15, 1854 at age 64. |
| Roberts, William, Jr. | Died Mar 2, 1861at East Greenbush, at age 74. |
| Romeyn, Hon. Jeremiah | Died Jan 20, 1871 at age 63. |
| Ross, Elias | Died Jan 2, 1874 at age 77. |
| Rousseau, Achille J. | Died March 26, 1858 at age 62. |
| Russell, Martin | Died Oct 7, 1870 at age 71. |
| Sackett, Daniel | Died Apr 8, 1845 at age 58. |
| Sage, Willam F. | Died Oct 22, 1870 at Waterford [Saratoga County, NY]. |
| Salisbury, Major Amos | Died Dec 31, 1854 in New York at age 82. |
| Sausse, Thomas | Died Nov 13, 1871 at age 64. |
| Selden, George M. | Died Apr 10, 1865 at age 69. |
| Seymour, Henry I. | Died Dec 18, 1870 at age 46. |
| Seymour, Hon. David L. | Died Oct 11, 1867 at age 63. |
| Seymour, Rev. Truman | Died Nov 15, 1874 at age 76. |
| Silliman, Capt. Daniel | Died Aug 9, 1822 at age 53. |
| Silliman, Capt. Robert D. | Died Jun 27, 1866 at age 76. |
| Smith, Capt. Levi | Died Jan 13, 1859 in New York at age 55. |
| Southwick, Daniel | Died Dec 17, 1869 at age 85. |
| Starbuck, Charles | Died May 7, 1823 at age 54. |
| Starbuck, Nathaniel | Died Oct 15, 1864 at age 87. |
| Starbuck, Nathaniel B. | Died Nov 3, 1867 at Island of St. Thomas [then the Danish Virgin Islands, now the US Virgin Islands] at age 50. |
| Stearns, Stephen | Died Jan 26, 1829 at age 67. |
| Stevenson, James M. | Died Aug 22, 1850 at age 43. |
| Stewart, Philo P. | Died Dec 13, 1968 at age 70. |
| Stockwell, Henry | Died Jan 15, 1824 at age 44. |
| Stow, Hon. Gardner | Died Jun 25, 1866 at age 78. |
| Stow, Silas K. | Died Jan 11, 1876 at age 73. |
| Strong, Hon. H. W. | Died Feb 28, 1848 at age 38. |
| Taylor, David | Died Mar 1, 1863 at age 84. |
| Taylor, Mahlon | Died Apr 26, 1799 at age 52 |
| Ten Eyck, Col. Abraham | Died Mar 14, 1813 at age 59. |
| Thorn, Hon. James | Died Jul 21, 1866 at age 28; City Editor of the Times. |
| Thrall, Luke H. | Died Jun 10, 1825 in New York at age 41. |
| Tibbits, Benjamin | Died Sep 11, 1802 at Fort Miller at age 37. |
| Tibbits, George | Died Jul 19, 1849 at age 87. |
| Tibbits, George | Died Mar 4, 1875 at age 50. |
| Truesdell, Capt. John | Died May 12, 1853 at age 72. |
| Truesdell, John | Died Aug 11, 1825 at age 57. |
| Tuttle, Norman | Died Feb 12, 1858 at age 72. |
| Vail, George | Died Aug 8, 1872 at age 88. |
| Vail, Hon. Henry | Died Jun 25, 1853 at age 70. |
| Vail, Lieut. Thomas | Died Sep 7, 1815, late of 29th U. S. Infantry. |
| Vail, Moses | Died Jun 5, 1815 at age 62. |
| Vail, Townsend M. | Died Sep 17, 1869 at age 67. |
| Van Beuren, George | Died Dec 2, 1816 at age 74. |
| Van der Heyden, Jacob | Died Sep 4, 1809 at age 50. |
| Van der Heyden, Matthias | Died Nov 22, 1840 at age 52. |
| Van Ness, Gen. David | Died Oct 5, 1818 at age 73. |
| Van Schaick, Anthony | Died Mar 9, 1822, attorney at law, died on the island [sic]. |
| Van Schaick, Garret G. | Died Apr 18, 1842 at Albia at age 83. |
| Van Schoonhoven, James | Died Sep 9, 1865 at age 84. |
| Van Schoonhoven, William H. | Died Jan 16, 1855 at age 45. |
| Van Zile, Jesse | Died Jan 23, 1869 at age 60. |
| Vanderheyden, Derick Y. | Died Feb 1, 1818 at age 36, Island of St. Croix [then the Danish Virgin Islands, now the US Virgin Islands]. |
| Vanderheyden, Jacob I. | Died in 1813 at age 35 from an epidemic. |
| Vanderheyden, Jacob M. | Died Apr 7, 1865 at age 71. |
| Vanderheyden, James | Died Feb 27, 1858 at age 78. |
| Vanderheyden, Samuel | Died Nov 27, 1823 at age 24. |
| Veazie, Charles | Died Jul 3, 1872 at age 78. |
| Viele, Stephen | Died Oct 5, 1873 at age 66. |
| Wallace, Uriah | Died Jan 20, 1867 at Brooklyn at age 79. |
| Warren, Eliakim | Died Sep 4, 1824 at age 77. |
| Warren, Hon. Esaias | Died Apr 19, 1829 at age 57. |
| Warren, Nathan | Died Aug 13, 1834 at age 57. |
| Warren, Stephen | Died May 9, 1847 at age 65. |
| Webb, Capt. Ebenezer | Died Apr 8, 1825 at age 61. |
| Webster, George | Died Feb 21, 1823 at age 61, at Albany. |
| Weed, Alsop | Died Mar 14, 1864 at age 78. |
| Weed, Jared S. | Died Mar 25, 1876 at age 68. |
| Weeks, Jacob | Died Aug 11, 1822 at age 70. |
| Wells, Philander | Died Sep 26, 1970 at age 77. |
| Whipple, Waters W. | Died Jan 13, 1875 at age 77. |
| Whipple, William W. | Died May 14, 1867 at age 80. |
| Whitaker, Ephraim | Died Jul 10, 1846 at age 91. |
| White, Edward | Died Aug 1, 1825 at age 31. |
| Wickes, Joseph | Died Dec 16, 1872 at age 73. |
| Willard, Dr. John | Died May 29, 1825 at age 66. |
| Willard, Hon. John D. | Died Oct 9, 1864 at age 64. |
| Willard, Mrs. Emma | Died Apr 15, 1870 at age 83. |
| Wilson, Ebenezer | Died Aug 11, 1843 at age 67. |
| Woodward, Dr. Benjamin | Died Sep 13, 1821 at age 57. |
| Woodworth, Judge John | Died Jun 1, 1858 at Albany at age 90. |
| Wool, Gen. John E. | Died Nov 10, 1869 at age 86. |
| Wright, John | Died in September 1823 at age 50. |
| Young, James | Died Oct 26, 1865 at age 84. |
| Yourt, William R. | Died May 24, 1862 at age 57. |
| Yvonnett, Francis | Died Jun 27, 1848 at Galesburg, Illinois at age 82. |
| Zander, James A. | Died Dec 11, 1859 at age 80. |
| Zander, John M. | Died in 1815 at age 71. |
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