Onaway Death Certificates
Contributed by Janet Anderson & B.J. Kemme





DATE OF DEATH NAME SEX COLOR S/M/WD/D SPOUSE Time resident here DOB AGE DPL/REM CAUSE OF DEATH BIRTH PLACE OCCUPATION FATHER'S NAME PLACE OF BIRTH MOTHER'S NAME PLACE OF BIRTH TIME & PLACE OF BURIAL MEDICAL ATTENDENT UNDERTAKER REPORTER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
December 20, 1954 Wood, James Bateman m w m   11 yrs. October 3, 1885 69y Onaway nephritis; subsceile(?) glomerulonephritis; diabetes mellitus; essential hypertension MI salesman William Wood unknown Adelia Bush unknown Franklin Cem., Franklin, MI December 24, 1954 Dr. D. E. Finch Mark S. Karr Virginia Wood  
March 17,1908 Wood, Johnnie Merrill m w s       8y11m17d Onaway membromeaus(membranous) croup MI   Benjamin Wood MI Sarah Vincent MI Allis March 18, 1908 Dr. C. A. Carpenter I. J. Barnett Ed Vincent Burial was in South Allis (Hillcrest Cemetery)
November 18, 1916 Wood, Orval Brayton m w m       67y7m22d Allis apoplexy NY laborer unknown unknown unknown unknown Millersburg, Case Twp. PI Co., MI November 19, 1916 P. J. Cryderman, health officer E. K. Shirtum    
August 7, 1939 Wood, Ruby Orcelia f w s     October 2, 1920 18y10m5d Onaway to the best of my knowledge and belief, epilepsy was the cause Onaway, MI   Owen Wood NE Ruth Crawford Alpena Co., MI Onaway August 9, 1939 M. H. Nester, Coroner Grant Chaney Mrs. Owen Wood Buried in Elmwood Cem.. Cemetery
August 20, 1943 Woodruff, Carrie Mabel f w m Wm. Woodruff (age 75 yrs)   November(?) 20, 1873 69y8(?)m0d Onaway carcinoma of the liver MI housewife Ollie Brown Canada Esther Walters Canada North Allis Cem. August 23, 1943 Dr. G. H. Wood Harold M. Karr Wm. Woodruff  
February 2, 1958 Woodruff, William P. m w wd   15 yrs. August 22, 1868 89y5m11d Onaway coronary occlusion; coronary thrombosis; coronary arteriosclerosis Canada carpenter Samuel Woodruff unknown C. Marr unknown North Allis Cem. February 4, 1958 Dr. D. E. Finch Rollin P. Chagnon Dr. D. E. Finch US Citizen
September 27, 1911 Woods, Edward m w m       68y2m15d Onaway accidental-killed by falling tree Ontario, Canada woods laborer Jas. Woods unknown Phoebe Davis unknown South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) September 28, 1911 Dr. L. C. Kent I. J. Barnett Mrs. Edw. Woods  
June 30, 1913 Worden, William m w s     March 23, 1879 34y3m7d Allis accident by fire MI   Moses Worden Canada Margaret Linzie Canada South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) July 1, 1913 none I. J. Barnett    
February 16, 1921 Worth, Benjamin m w m       48y9m13d Onaway apoplexy Port Huron, MI veterinary George Worth Canada unknown unknown Elmwood Cem. February 19, 1921 Fred H. Tufts, health officer E. K. Shirtum Mrs. Benj. Worth  
April 9, 1924 Worth, Willard Arthur m w s     March 3, 1924 0y1m6d Onaway premature birth and malnutrition Onaway, MI   John Worth MI Myrtle George Alpena, MI Elmwood Cem. April 10, 1924 Dr. C. A. Carpenter E. K. Shirtum John Worth  
April 9, 1924 Worth, William m w s     March 3, 1924 0y1m6d Onaway premature and malnutrition Onaway, MI   John Worth MI Myrtle George Alpena, MI Elmwood Cem. April 10, 1925 Dr. C. A. Carpenter E. K. Shirtum John Worth  
June 5, 1955 Wright, Bertha Pauline f w m   50 yrs. October 5,1874 80y8m0d Onaway coronary occlusion; coronary thrombosis; hypertensive heart disease; arteriosclerosis angina pectoris Posen, MI housewife Charles Kunge unknown Dorothy Lange unknown Elmwood Cem. June 8, 1955 Dr. D. E. Finch Roland P. Chagnon John Wright  
September 22, 1918 Wright, Chester Lawrence m w s       0y5m26d Onaway unknown; probably anemia Onaway, MI   Myron L. Wright NY Ella Thompson WI Elmwood Cem. September 23, 1918 Dr. H. D. B. Dustin E. K. Shirtum Hiram L. Wright  
December 11, 1916 Wright, Clinton Fay m w s       1y5m25d Onaway labor pneumonia MI   William E. Wright MI Maria Freel MI Millersburg, Case Twp. PI Co., MI December 12, 1916 Dr. C. A. Carpenter E. K. Shirtum Wm. E. Wright  
November 10, 1906 Wright, David m w wd       74y8m0d Onaway arteriosclerosis England common laborer Wm. Wright England unknown unknown North Allis November 11, 1906 Dr. L. C. Kent P. K. Kimball    
May 13, 1905 Wright, Donald m w s     March 7, 1905 0y2m6d Onaway Non vitality Onaway, MI   Robt. H. Wright MI Annie O'Donnell Canada South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) May 13/14, 1905 Dr. D. C. Howell I. J. Barnett    
May 24, 1928 Wright, Ernest Lincoln m w m Jennie Wright 3y3m20d February 23, 1882 46y3m1d Onaway cerebral hemorrhage , apoplexy Red House, Cattaraugus NY not employed at present, common laborer Edwin Wright unknown Olive Drew unknown North Allis Cem. May 27, 1928 Dr. C. A. Carpenter E. K. Shirtum Jennie Wright  
September 6, 1916 Wright, Florence Fay f w s       0y1m14d Onaway anemia Onaway, MI   Edwin P. Wright Canada Ida M. Fowler Attica, NY South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) September 7, 1916 Dr. H. D. B. Dustin E. P. Wright H. D. B. Dustin  
January 15, 1914 Wright, Floris Earl m w s       0y3m0d Onaway pneumonia Onaway, MI   Hiram L. Wright NY Ella Thompson KS Elmwood Cem. January 17, 1914 Dr. C. A. Carpenter H. L. Wright H. L. Wright  
July 26, 1916 Wright, Lawrence Ray m w s       0y0m3d Onaway insufficiency of heart Onaway, MI   Edwin P. Wright Canada Ida M. Fowler Attica, NY South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) July 26, 1916 Dr. H. D. B. Dustin E. P. Wright E. P. Wright  
June 25, 1929 Wright, Lulu f w m Charles Wright     44y Traverse City State Hospital,Garfield Twp., Grand Traverse Co., MI     housewife unknown unknown unknown unknown        
July 19, 1914 Wright, unnamed m w s       0y0m0d Onaway stillborn MI   John Wright Ireland Bertha Kunze MI South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) July 19, 1914 Dr. L. C. Kent John Wright John Wright  
August 17, 1914 Wright, unnamed m w s       0y0m0d Onaway stillborn MI   Ellis E. Wright MI Margaret Bates MI South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) August 17, 1914 Dr. V. W. Shirley Ellis E. Wright Ellis E. Wright  
December 12, 1902 Wright, unnamed f w s     December 12, 1902 1d Onaway relanlr(?) on Vepina(?) Onaway, MI   Robert H. Wright MI Ana O'Donald Canada South Allis (Hillcrest Cem.) Permit December 12, 1902 Dr. D. C. Howell W. W. McKuen    
March 12, 1930 Wright, William A. m w m Viola Wright   (May/March? 3, 1858 71y10m9d University Hospital, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., MI     day laborer unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown    
September 12, 1929 Wrinkle, Ciordy/Cordy(?) m w s     August 8, 1929 1m4d Onaway pneumonia Onaway, MI   Arthur Wrinkle Ontario, Canada Catherine Lester Alpena, MI Onaway, MI September 13, 1929 E. K. Shirtum, Coroner G. R. Bannan Catherine Wrinkle Burial was in Elmwood Cem..

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