Old Settlers Association

JONES, HARRINGTON, HAYLOCK, CLARK, WHITLEY, REYNOLDS, ANDERSON, MANN, SUTTON, SISLER, TABOR, BECKER, GISH, RIPPLE, MCDONNELL, MILLER, MATTHEWS, REYNER, RASH, BURWELL, ROUSH, EDELMAN, ELLIS, BROOKMAN, GOODENOW, SMALL, BENJAMIN, HAWES, GILMORE, DENLINGER, NICHOLS, SLATTERY, SHEEAN, ROGERS, BRADLEY, WILGUS, WRIGHT, ROSS, ELKINS, STOUGHTON, HINCKLEY, REED, MCDONALD, SMITH, NORTHROP, RHODES, MCALLUM

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 7/19/2013 at 07:58:29

Maquoketa Excelsior, July 5, 1901

Following is a list of old settlers who have passed away since the reunion of pioneers and old settlers in September of last year, compiled by Secretary Ellis:

Richard Jones-old settler. Born in Ireland about 1845, died near Maquoketa, Sept. 13, 1900. Veteran of the civil war.

John Harrington-pioneer of 1845. Born in Summit county, Ohio, Feb. 2, 1818, died at Independence, Sept. 15, 1900.

George W. Haylock-pioneer. Born in Illinois May 15, 1843, died Oct. 11, 1900.

Catherine Sheridan-Clark-pioneer. Born in New York, April 22, 1814, died in Maquoketa, Oct. 16, 1900.

Johanna Whitley-pioneer of 1850. Born in Crawford county, Pa., Jan. 8, 1823, died Oct. 16, 1900.

Sapho Hull-Reynolds-pioneer. Died near Maquoketa, March 26, 1900, aged 70 years.

Melissa Anderson-old settler. Born in New York, Jan. 8, 1823, died Nov. 23, 1900.

John P. Mann-pioneer of 1847. Born in Mercer Co., Oct. 6, 1813, died in Maquoketa, Dec. 6, 1900.

Samuel Sutton-pioneer. Died in Farmers Creek township, Jackson County, Dec. 9, 1900, aged 71 years.

Michael Napolean Sisler-pioneer. Born in Pennsylvania July 6, 1831, died Dec. 8, 1901, veteran of the civil war.

A. J. Tabor-pioneer of 1851. Born in Indiana July 10, 1831, died Jan. 10, 1901.

Jacob Becker-old settler. Born in Germany March 27, 1824, died in Maquoketa Jan. 10, 1901.

David Gish-old settler. Born in Pennsylvania Dec. 27, 1812, died near Maquoketa Jan. 7, 1901.

Mrs. C. L. Ripple-old settler. Born in Mercer Co., Pa., May 26, 1839, died in Maquoketa, Jan. 19, 1901.

Wm. O'Donnell-old settler. Died Dec. 29, 1901.

Alexander Miller-old settler. Born in Ohio in 1823, died in Clinton Feb. 8, 1901.

Cad Matthews-old settler. Born in Ohio March 26, 1853, died in Maquoketa April 27, 1901.

Samuel Reyner-old settler. Died Jan. 29, 1901. Veteran of the civil war.

Willis Rash-old settler. Died Feb. 3, 1901 near Maquoketa, aged 84 years.

Jacob Burwell-old settler. Died in Maquoketa Feb. 17, 1901, aged 83 years.

Levi Roush-old settler. Born in Indiana April 17, 1843, died near Fulton Feb. 13, 1901.

Mrs. John DeGraw-old settler. Died near Union Center Feb. 15, 1901.

James Edleman-old settler. Born in Jackson County March 1, 1867, died Feb. 15, 1901.

Wm. Ellis-pioneer of 1847. Died Feb. 14, 1901, near Maquoketa, aged 54 years.

Mrs. Brookman-old settler. Died Feb. 16, 1901.

Mrs. Luke Goodenow-old settler. Born in Jackson County Jan. 20, 1859, died Feb. 24, 1901.

Mrs. Owen Small-old settler. Died Feb. 23, 1901, aged 68 years.

Mrs. Isaac Benjamin-old settler. Born in 1826, died Feb. 22, 1901, aged 42 years.

L. J. Hawes-old settler. Born in 1826, died Feb. 25, 1901.

Mrs. Jane Gilmore-pioneer of 1852. Born in Ireland, Jan. 3, 1811, died March 1, 1901.

Chris Denlinger-old settler. Died near Zwingle, March, 1901, aged 80 years.

Mrs. Cynthia Nichols-old settler. Died in Maquoketa March 6, 1901, aged 71 years.

Margaret Slattery-Sheean-old settler. Born in Jackson County in 1871, died March 6, 1901.

Mary Rogers-Bradley-old settler. Born in New Jersey April 12, 1852, died in Maquoketa March 28, 1901.

Mrs. George Wilgus-pioneer. Died in Maquoketa April 5, 1901.

Mrs. Elna Wright-Ross-old settler. Died in Clinton May 1, 1901, aged 41 years.

Robert Elkins-old settler. Died in Fulton May 11, 1901, aged 80 years.

Oliver Stoughton-old settler. Died near Maquoketa May 12, 1901, aged 72 years.

O. J. Hinckley-old settler. Died May 12, 1901, aged 87 years.

Hon. Wm. H. Reed-pioneer. Died in Bellevue, May 19, 1901.

Alexander McDonald-old settler. Born in New York Jan. 16, 1832, died in Maquoketa May 31, 1901. Veteran of Civil War.

H. E. Smith-old settler. Died in California June 6, 1901, aged 79 years.

C. E. Northrop-old settler. Died in California June 3, 1901, aged 78 years.

Mrs. Emory Northrop-pioneer. Died June 17, 1901, aged 74 years.

Mrs. Janet Rhodes-McCallum-pioneer. Died June 22, 1901, aged 87 years.