Iowa Old Press
Davenport Gazette
Davenport, Scott, Iowa Territory
May 9, 1844
Died
In this place, on Saturday last, 4th instant, of Consumption, Mr.
William DONALDSON, in the 46th year of his age.
[transcribed by C.J-L., Aug 2004]
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Davenport Gazette
Davenport, Scott, Iowa Territory
May 26, 1844
In New Orleans from the effects of Apoplexy on the 21st ult. John
H THORINGTON, Esq. Aged about 56 years, a native of Ireland. Mr.
T. came to this country when quite young, and was for fifteen
years or more a successful practioner of law in the State of
Alabama, and for the last four years a citizen of this place,
where he has left a large and helpless family to mourn his loss.
[transcribed by C.J-L., Aug 2004]
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Davenport Gazette
Davenport, Scott, Iowa Territory
May 30, 1844
Married
In St. Louis, on Sunday evening 19th inst., by Rev. Mr. BOYLE,
Mr. Rufus RICKER, Jr. of Scott Co, Iowa to Miss Catharine B.
HIGGINS, of this city.
[transcribed by C.J-L., Aug 2004]