Ottawa County Early Deaths
Recorded in Newpapers, 1851-1867
DIED |
NAME |
AGE |
CAUSE |
PLACE |
PUBL-DATE |
PAPER |
1 Aug 1855 |
Angel, Willis |
15m 19d |
Infl. Bowels, only ch of Wm N./Ann M. |
Steel's Landing |
15 Aug 1855 |
GRT |
16 Feb 1855 |
Barr, Robert |
youngest son of John/Harriet |
Clay Banks, Oceana |
21 Mar 1855 |
GRT |
|
---- |
Bartholomew, Almy E. |
Buried one day previous to mother's death |
Crockery Tp. |
28 Jun 1854 |
GRT |
|
17 Jun 1854 |
Bartholomew, Isabel |
41y |
Wf-Azra; b-Jefferson Co., NY; 11 ch. |
Crockery Tp. |
28 Jun 1854 |
GRT |
25 Aug 1852 |
Baxter, Emmett |
1y 8m |
Younges son of Russell/Amelia |
Tallmadge Tp. |
1 Sep 1852 |
GRT |
13 Jun 1856 |
Baxter, George |
35y |
Cong. Of lungs; Wife and 2 children |
Tallmadge Tp. |
17 Jun 1856 |
GRT |
3 Aug 1852 |
Blum, Hannah |
2y 10m |
Dau. Of Nicholas/Klaasina |
Spring Lake |
11 Aug 1852 |
GRT |
18 Oct 1866 |
Boeijink, Jan |
38y |
Wf-Janna (Droppers) |
Milwaukee, WI |
1 Nov 1866 |
DH |
31 Dec 1866 |
Boer, Klaas |
69y |
Wf-Mrs. Klaas (Veiger) |
9 Jan 1867 |
DH |
|
26 Jun 1866 |
Bos, Jan H. |
26y |
Drowned; born-Nithuizen, Groningen, Neth. |
Grand Haven, MI |
5 Jul 1866 |
DH |
10 Dec 1866 |
Braam, Cornelius M. |
Of Cincinnati, OH |
20 Dec 1866 |
DH |
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30 Oct 1866 |
Braam, Maximiliaan |
71y 2m 15d |
at Nieuwekerkin Duiveland, Zeel, Neth |
Netherlands |
20 Dec 1866 |
DH |
5 Mar 1866 |
Brower, Fenna Gezina Jacoba Frantzen |
Hb-Gerrit |
N. Holland, MI |
12 Apr 1866 |
DH |
|
25 Dec 1866 |
Bruins, Geertje VanderBeek |
24y 3m 4d |
Hb-J. W. Bruins |
Alto, Kent, MI |
9 Jan 1867 |
DH |
21 Dec 1854 |
Bush, Conrad |
102 yrs. |
Died-Pompey, Onon, NY; Served Rev. War |
Detroit Inquirer |
10 Jan 1855 |
GRT |
13 Apr 1855 |
Chaloner, Frank Henry |
18m 22d |
Infl. Brain; 2nd son of James/Cornelia |
Chicago, ILL |
25 Apr 1855 |
GRT |
21 Sep 1854 |
Church, G. H. S. |
1y 1m 1wk |
Only child of O. B. & H. E. |
Grand Haven |
27 Sep 1854 |
GRT |
18 Jun 1852 |
Claimour, John |
28th yr. |
Of Consumption-from Grand Haven; wf and 1 child |
Red Wing, Minn. |
23 Jun 1852 |
GRT |
26 Nov 1853 |
Clemons, Isaac B. |
20y |
Grand Haven |
7 Dec 1853 |
GRT |
|
--- |
Clipson, Mrs. Samuel |
At Allegan |
27 Jun 1855 |
GRT |
||
8 Nov 1851 |
Davis, Martha M. |
23y 8m |
Cong. Fever, wf of C.; Dau-Samuel Green-Fowler, OH |
Muskegon |
12 Nov 1851 |
GRT |
7 Jan 1854 |
Davis, Ursa A. V. |
29y 3m 10d |
Typhoid fever; Wf of C.; Dau-Ezra Hyde-Verona, OH |
Muskegon |
18 Jan 1854 |
GRT |
20 Oct 1866 |
DeJonge, Aagje |
70y 10m |
wed Moes, mother and mother-in-law of P. Moes |
Grand Rapids |
1 Nov 1866 |
DH |
7 May 1866 |
DeKoster, Johanna DeGriep |
Hb-C. DeKoster |
Zeeland, MI |
17 May 1866 |
DH |
|
1 Jan 1867 |
DeKruif, Fredericka |
12y 4m |
Dau-H. & O. (V.D. Luister) DeKruif |
2 Jan 1867 |
DH |
|
24 Sep 1866 |
DeMooy, A. |
57y 9m |
born-Nieuwerkerk, Zeel, Neth. Father & husband |
Cleveland, OH |
11 Oct 1866 |
DH |
--- |
Eames, Laura May |
1y 2m 3d |
Croup; dau. Of B. F. & C. E. |
Ottawa Point, MI |
11 Jul 1855 |
GRT |
25 Mar 1855 |
Eames, Mrs. Julia A. |
24 yrs. |
Ottawa Point, MI |
4 Apr 1855 |
GRT |
|
25 Sep 1852 |
Eaton, Ella M. |
2y 5m |
Dau. Of Harry & Cyntha W. |
29 Sep 1852 |
GRT |
|
19 Sep 1852 |
Fletcher, Hon. William A. |
64y |
Ann Arbor |
6 Oct 1852 |
GRT |
|
6 Sep 1852 |
Gilbert, Francis Throop |
Only Ch. Of F. B. & Elizabeth T. |
Grand Haven |
22 Sep 1852 |
GRT |
|
4 Jul 1856 |
Grady, ---- |
Drowned; He was lowering a yawl from a schooner |
16 Jul 1856 |
GRT |
||
31 Mar 1856 |
Grady, ---- |
ca 70y |
On Monday last |
2 Apr 1856 |
GRT |
|
26 Apr 1855 |
Herrick, Ellen B. |
21y |
Cholera; Dau.-Henry/Caroline Barns-VT; wf-Henry N. |
Excelsior, Minn |
1 aug 1855 |
GRT |
18 May 1866 |
Hoekstra, Jantje |
10m 25d |
only dau. Jurien/Lummigje (Kasten) Hoekstra |
Vriesland, MI |
24 May 1866 |
DH |
10 Nov 1855 |
Holbrook, Daniel W. |
37y |
Muskegon |
5 Dec 1855 |
GRT |
|
16 Apr 1855 |
Hopkins, Benjamin |
9 mo |
Son-Hannibal A. Hopkins |
Mill Point |
2 May 1855 |
GRT |
22 Aug 1852 |
Hopkins, Catharine |
69y |
Wf-Benjamin; from Tompkins Co., NY; |
Mill Point |
8 Sep 1852 |
GRT |
28 Feb 1852 |
Hull, Maria Lucretia |
13y |
Chicago, ILL |
16 Mar 1852 |
GRT |
|
18 Jan 1855 |
Hungerford, H. H. |
Member of I.O.O.F. |
Mill Point |
24 Jan 1855 |
GRT |
|
3 Feb 1855 |
Hungerford, Sarah jane |
4y 5m |
Mill Point |
21 Feb 1855 |
GRT |
|
28 May 1852 |
Hunt, Ann Eliza |
9y |
Dau. Of Lewis Hunt |
Grand haven |
2 Jun 1852 |
GRT |
12 Sep 1851 |
Hunt, William |
4y |
Youngest son of Lewis Hunt |
Grand haven |
17 Sep 1851 |
GRT |
8 Jun 1866 |
Jonker, Jacob D. |
63y 6m 22d |
father of Daniel |
Holland, MI |
21 Jun 1866 |
DH |
14 Mar 1854 |
Kinney, John |
35y |
residence of Daniel Davis |
Georgetown |
29 mar 1854 |
GRT |
14 May 1866 |
Klijn, Neeltge Quintus |
Hb-J. C. Klijn |
Chicago, ILL |
24 May 1866 |
DH |
|
26 Uag 1856 |
Knickerbocker, Henry |
ca 40y |
From Jefferson Co., NY ca 20 yrs.s ago |
Muskegon |
3 Sep 1856 |
GRT |
-- Feb 1856 |
Knickerbocker, Mrs. |
Last Feb., in Mass., wf of Henry, leaves small son |
Massachusetts |
3 Sep 1856 |
GRT |
|
21 Mar 1856 |
L'Esperance, Charles |
Last Friday by falling tree near Torrenc' Mills |
Head of Big Bayou |
26 Mar 1856 |
GRT |
|
27 Oct 1852 |
Littlefield, Solomon Otis |
21y |
Late of Grand Rapids |
Detroit |
24 Nov 1852 |
GRT |
23 Sep 1851 |
Marsh, Mrs. M. M. |
33y |
Wf of C. C. at White River |
Oceana co. |
8 Oct 1851 |
GRT |
15 Jan 1852 |
Mather, Henry Coilt |
Injured on the 13th |
Ferry's Mill |
20 Jan 1852 |
GRT |
|
29 May 1866 |
Maul, Pieternella |
18y 9m |
dau. Of H. & N. (Besteveld) Maul |
Zeeland, MI |
29 Jun 1866 |
DH |
22 Feb 1854 |
McLoud, Daniel |
Milwaukee, WI |
22 Feb 1854 |
GRT |
||
30 Dec 1866 |
Meeusen, Pieter |
55y 11m 10d |
marr-35 yrs., to Maatje Veerhoek |
Zeeland, MI |
9 Jan 1867 |
DH |
11 Jun 1853 |
Munroe, Betsey A. |
22y |
Dau-Stephen/Hannah of Parma, NY |
Albion, MI |
29 Jun 1853 |
GRT |
3 Jun 1866 |
Nieuhuis, Wilmina E. Kraai |
27y 5m |
Hb-C. K. Niehius and 3 children |
Holland, MI |
14 Jun 1866 |
DH |
8 Oct 1866 |
Nieuwendorp, Johannis |
64y |
wf-Jacobje Jans Mijnders |
Drenthe, MI |
18 Oct 1866 |
DH |
7 Mar 1853 |
Norton, Caroline |
35y 2m 16d |
Wf-George L.; B-London, Engl.; Marr-30 Aug 1837 |
Nortonville |
16 Mar 1853 |
GRT |
10 Dec 1866 |
Patz, --- |
dau. Of widow of J. R. Patz, nee Lankester |
Milwaukee, WI |
20 Dec 1866 |
DH |
|
23 Oct 1866 |
Patz, J. R. |
27y |
wf-Cornelia Lankestere |
Milwaukee, WI |
1 Nov 1866 |
DH |
25 Aug 1852 |
Pelton, George B. |
3y 9m 26d |
Son of Ira |
Muskegon |
1 Sep 1852 |
GRT |
11 Aug 1852 |
Pelton, Lucy |
4m |
Youngest dau. Of ira |
Muskegon |
1 Sep 1852 |
GRT |
16 Apr 1852 |
Pelton, Lucy |
32y 6m 17d |
Wf-Alanson D.: Dau-Titus/Diana Tenare; Husb & 5 ch |
Muskegon |
28 Apr 1852 |
GRT |
4 May 1852 |
Pennoyer, Harriet |
38y |
Wf-Henry; At Washington House |
Grand Haven |
12 May 1852 |
GRT |
15 Sep 1854 |
Philbrick, ---- |
3y 4m |
dau-Mrs. Sarah Jane Philbrick |
at White River |
21 Mar 1855 |
GRT |
--- |
Philbrick, Mrs. Sarah Jane |
36y |
at White River |
21 Mar 1855 |
GRT |
|
--- |
Ranney, Eliza |
38y |
Typhoid fever; Wf-Fred'k; of Phelps, NY; ch-Sam'l, Mary |
27 aug 1856 |
GRT |
|
-- Dec 1852 |
Read, ---- |
3 mos. Ago |
Only & oldest dau. Capt. H. A. Read |
Mill Point |
16 Mar 1853 |
GRT |
7 Mar 1853 |
Read, Hiram a., Jr. |
10y 11m |
Eldest son of Capt. H. A. Read |
Mill Point |
16 Mar 1853 |
GRT |
6 Jan 1854 |
Roberts, John |
ca 18 mo |
Only son of Richard/Rebecca |
Allendale |
11 Jan 1854 |
GRT |
30 Mar 1853 |
Saxton, Benjamin F. |
29y |
Spring Lake |
6 Apr 1853 |
GRT |
|
13 Dec 1853 |
Scott, Asa A. |
34y |
Typhous fever, sheriff of Ottawa co.; Wf & 4 ch. |
Grand Haven |
14 Dec 1853 |
GRT |
10 Apr 1855 |
Seekman, Anke Jans |
At Mill Point; Wf of Adolph; Dau-John Pruim |
Mill Point |
18 Apr 1855 |
GRT |
|
--- |
Seekman, Henry |
Grand Rapids |
18 Apr 1855 |
GRT |
||
19 Apr 1866 |
Spelt, Jacob |
55y |
at W. Horts, Utrecht |
Utrecht, Net. |
17 May 1866 |
DH |
14 Oct 1866 |
Steketee, Hendrika Pieternella (Eskes) |
28y 8m 10d |
Hb-Georg C. Steketee |
Holland, Mi |
25 Oct 1866 |
DH |
30 Aug 1851 |
Stevens, Cora M. |
Youngest Dau. Samuel B. B. & Julietta M. |
Mill Point |
3 Sep 1851 |
GRT |
|
1856 |
Stewart, Capt. John |
55y |
Wednesday last; Sailed lakes since 1820 |
Algonac, MI |
11 Jun 1856 |
GRT |
9 Jul 1852 |
Taylor, Margaret Wisner |
25y |
Dau-Walter T.; from Geneva, NY to Holland; asst. school |
Holland |
28 Jul 1852 |
GRT |
7 Dec 1866 |
Ten Have, Marrigje Brower |
Hb-H. Ten Have |
N. Holland, MI |
13 Dec 1866 |
DH |
|
25 Aug 1853 |
VanDusen, Louisa |
39y |
Wf-Dr. A. VanDusen, late of Detroit |
Grand Haven |
7 Sep 1853 |
GRT |
27 Nov 1855 |
Warren, Charles |
17y |
From Upper Lyle, Broome, NY; at Muskegon House |
Muskegon |
28 Nov 1855 |
GRT |
18 Apr 1856 |
Westlake, Ellen |
10y |
Grand Haven |
23 Apr 1856 |
GRT |
|
11 May 1852 |
Wheeler, Charles |
25y 4m |
Spring Lake |
2 Jun 1852 |
GRT |
|
19 Aug 1866 |
Wiggers, Jan |
57y |
Wf-Annigje Johing; husband and father of 3 children |
23 Aug 1866 |
DH |
|
6 Sep 1866 |
Wilterdink, ---- |
15 mos |
Youngest dau. Of Jan Willem/Geesje (Beld) |
13 Sep 1866 |
DH |
|
29 Aug 1866 |
Wilterdink, Johanna Wilhemina |
Elder dau. Of Jan Willem/Geesje (Beld) |
13 Sep 1866 |
DH |
||
16 Mar 1852 |
Winslow, Frederick |
5y |
Only Child of Gardner & Cordelia |
S. Pomfret, VT |
20 Apr 1852 |
GRT |
2 Feb 1853 |
Woodbury, William H. |
9y 3m 4d |
Only son of George B. |
Grand Haven |
9 Feb 1853 |
GRT |
29 Sep 1866 |
Yntema, Elizabeth Meijer |
Hb-Otte H. Yntema |
Vriesland, MI |
11 Oct 1866 |
DH |
Created: 29 May 2008