Aug 27, 1853

Died
in this place on the 9th, inst.
Thomas F., infant son of J. W.  and A. M. BARNHILL
age about 5 months
 
 

Aug 27, 1853

Died
In Mt. Carmel on the 24th, inst.
Mrs. Sabina H., wife of J. G. HUTCHINSON, Esq.
 
 

Sep 3, 1853

Died
in this county on the 23rd ult.,
David R., infant son of Henry RANKINS
aged 1 year and 10 months
 
 

Sep 3, 1953

Died
in this place on the 1st inst.,
Wilmoth Clemence, infant daoughter of I. S. and Ellen WARMOTH
age 11 months 24 days
 
 

Sep 17, 1853

Died
In the county on the 6th instant
George Nicholas, infant son of Nelson and Nancy BOVEE
aged 11 year 9months and 18 days
 
 

Apr 15, 1854

Died on the 1st day of April in this place
Mrs. Eliza M. JOHNSON
age 33 years, 7 months and 23 days
from short protracted illness over 3 months
leaves husband and 5 helpless children
lived in Wayne Division No. 116
 
 

Apr 10, 1855

Died
on the morning of the 7th inst.
at resident of John C. Gash of this place
Spencer Williamson
aged 33 years
from near Nashville, TN
 
 

Aug 22, 1855

Died
on the 11th
Margaret McCreary
aged 56 years and five months
left a husband and six children.

(Can not read the rest except she was born SC or NC)
 
 

Nov 24, 1855

Departed

Tuesday,Oct 30th
Jasper N. Covington
aged twenty one years and five days
 
 

Mar 14, 1857

Died
on the 14th ult.
Dr. Elisha Kent Kane
the great northern explorer,
died of consumption at Hayana in Cuba
his remains taken to Philadelphia, the city of his birth
 
 

Mar 14, 1857

Died
in this town on Monday the 2nd inst, after a p-----  illness,
Charles Wood Beecher,
only child of the Hon. Edwin Beecher
aged eleven years.
 
 

Mar 28, 1857

Died
in this town on the 19th inst.,
Mrs. Mary Simpson
wife of Wm. C. Simpson
aged twenty nine years
 
 

Apr 25, 1857

Died
on Friday morning the 24th inst.
Jeffrey Robinson Clark
at the residence of his father in this county
aged 28 years
 
 

Jul 11, 1857

Died
in this town on the 8th inst.
Sarah A., consort of Richard Ferguson
Aged 29 years
 
 

Jan 22, 1858

Died
at New Massillon Jan. 1st, 1858
West H. Camp, M. D
aged about 45 years
 
 

Jan 22, 1858

Died
at New Massillon on Jan 11
Thomas Beurkains
aged about 54 years.
 
 

Jan 22, 1858

Died
Sept. 1, 1857
Capt, John A. Campbell .
He was a soldier and officer in the Mexican War.
left a widow and infant children
 
 

Jan 29, 1858

Died
on Monday morning the 25th inst.
at his residence in this place
Cornelius Lewis Organ,
in the 41st year of his age.
born in Wilson Co., TN and moved here ten years ago.
left a wife and seven children
 
 

Mar 18, 1858

Died
A serious accident occurred last week near Arrington Prairie, in this county.
James Staton
aged 20 years
He was filling timber with his father, when a limb, falling from a tree, struck young Staton on the head, fracturing his skull in two places. He lived four days.
 
 

Apr 15, 1858

Died
in Fairfield on the 8th ins.,
Edwin W. infant L. D. and Amanda Bennet
aged 4 months and 11 days.
 
 

Apr 29, 1858

Died
on Saturday the 24th inst.
Mr George W. Mayes, son of James Mayes,
living in Long Prairie, north east of Fairfield
Was struck on the top of the head by a falling limb
About 27 years of age and leaves a wife and one child.
 
 

Sep 16, 1858

Died
on Thursday, 9th of Sept.,
Marie Crews,
daughter of Jesse and Louisa Cannon,
wife of Nathan Crews of Wayne County,
aged about 28 years
 
 

Feb 1, 1859
 

Died
on Tuesday last, of winter fever
Uz. Blackford.
was an old citizen of this village
 
 

Feb 1, 1859

Last Wednesday, the sons of Temperance escorted the remains of their lost brother, Uz. Blackford to their last resting place.
 
 

Feb 1, 1859

The corpse of an infant, belonging to I. S. Warmoth, Esq. of Salem was brought to this place, last Friday, and interred in its mother's grave.
 
 

Mar 22, 1859

Singular Death

We learn that W. W. George, of this place, was called upon one day last week, to hold an inquest on the body of one of the oldest citizens of Wayne County, Esq'r. James Clark, Sr., was found dead in a slough between Big and Little Mound Prairies.
 
 

Mar 29, 1859

Died
in this place on the 29th inst.
Mr. Johnathan Rankins
aged about 40 years