Date of Death: 10 May 1888 Subject: John Talbot Source: Atchison[KS] Globe, 10 May 1888 John Talbor [sic], aged 87 years, residing with his daughter, Mrs. Wentworth, at 835 Santa Fe street, died today of old age. The remains will be taken to Savannah, Mo., tomorrow.
Date of Death: 9 Mar 1874 Subject: Isaac Tabler Source: Andrew County Republican, 13 Mar 1874, p. 1 Fillmore Items. We also have to announce the death of an old and much esteemed citizen, Mr. Tabler, who died on the same day [as Samuel Warner], and but a few hours previous to the death of…
Date of Death: 14 Sep 1919 Subject: Laura B. (Yoder) Swartz Source: St. Joseph Observer, 20 Sep 1919 Mrs. Laura B. Swartz of Rosendale died at a hospital here Sunday.
Date of Death: 14 Aug 1914 Subject: Francis M. Sutton Source: Savannah Reporter, 21 Aug 1914 After being a helpless invalid from a stroke of paralysis, for five years, Frances M. Sutton passed away in death at his home in Bolckow on Aug. 14, at the age of eighty years, eight months and twenty-five days….
Date of Death: 24 Apr 1917 Subject: John Calvin Sutherland Source: Savannah Reporter, 27 Apr 1917, p. 1 Dr. John Calvin Sutherland, who lived in Savannah many years, died Tuesday in St. Joseph at the hospital. He was 78 years old and had lived in St. Joseph four years. He leaves a son and five…
Date of Death: 27 Dec 1909 Subject: Hulda J. (Karnes) Sullivan Source: St. Joseph Gazette, 28 Dec 1909, p. 2, [partially abstracted] Mrs. H. J. Sullivan died last evening. [She] lived in St. Joseph and vicinity sixty-seven years. She was born in Russell county, Kentucky on March 17, 1829, and moved with her parents to…
Date of Death: 1 Feb 1874 Subject: Eli Stingley Source: Winterset, Iowa Madisonian, 12 Feb 1874 Information has been received of the violent death of Eli Stingley, of Andrew Co., Mo., formerly of this county. He was kicked to death by a horse. He went to the stable to curry and feed and was found…
Date of Death: Apr 1921 Subject: Ben Stewart Source: St. Joseph Observer, 23 Apr 1921 The body of Ben Stewart, who died on Hamburg Avenue Saturday, was taken to Cosby for burial, Monday.
Date of Death: [Aug] 1902 Subject: infant of John Stephenson Source: Holt County Sentinel, 8 Aug 1902, p. 8 Mrs. John Stephenson, of near Chillicothe, this state, came up on a visit to see her aged father, Grandpa Taylor, nearing 90 years. While here their adopted infant son died and was buried at Amazonia. Mrs….
Date of Death: 18 Oct 1868 Subject: Richard R. Stephens Source:Holt County Sentinel, 30 Oct 1868, p. 3 At a Baptist meeting at Bethel Church, Andrew county, Mo., on the 18th inst., a young man named Stephens, who had just received the ordinance of baptism, fell dead as he was stepping from the water. The…
Date of Death: 11 Jun 1873 Subject: William C. Steeby Source: Andrew County Republican, 13 Jun 1873, p. 3 Willie Steeby, sixteen years old, son of Gotlieb Steeby, living nine miles west of Savannah, was killed by a team of mules running away at his father’s farm Wednesday noon.
Date of Death: 6 Jul 1906 Subject: John L. Stanton Source: Holt County Sentinel, 13 Jul 1906, p. 4 Judge John L. Stanton, one of Andrew county’s old and highly respected citizens, died at his home in Savannah, Friday last, July 6, 1906, at the age of 78 years. Prior to the war Mr. Stanton…
Date of Death: 19 Aug 1919 Subject: Luzetta Agnes Stallsworth Source: St. Joseph News-Press, 20 Aug 1919 Luzetta A. Stallsworth, five years old, died of diphtheria at 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Stallsworth, 2005 North Second street. Besides the parents she is survived by two…
Date of Death: 16 Jul 1900 Subject: Albert Mearl Stafford Source: Holt County Sentinel, 27 Jul 1900, p. 1 Little Mearl Stafford, died at the home of his parents in Richville, July 16, at the age of one year, 7 months, 16 days. Mearl was a very bright little boy, being at the age that…
Date of Death: 2 Jul 1873 Subject: Mary E. Spicer Source: Andrew County Republican, 8 Aug 1873, p. 3 Fillmore Items. An infant, nine months old, died Tuesday morning, of scrofulous affection. It was the child of Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Spicer.
Date of Death: 21 Jul 1913 Subject: Caroline (Carver) Spicer Source: Holt County Sentinel, 1 Aug 1913, p. 4 Mrs. Caroline C. Spicer, of Fillmore, died Monday of last week, July 21st, at the age of 780 years. She was reputed to be the wealthiest woman in Andrew county. Mrs. Spicer owned 2,807 acres in…
Date of Death: 14 Nov 1889 Subject: Henry Speaker Source: Holt County Sentinel, 29 Nov 1889, p. 1 Henry Speaker, an aged farmer residing about five miles northeast of Bolckow, came to death in a frightful manner Thursday forenoon. He was in a wood lot preparing timbers for the foundation for a corn crib. He…
Date of Death: 28 Jun 1903 Subject: Colin Campbell Somerville Source: Holt County Sentinel, 17 Jul 1903, p. 5 C. C. Somerville, who had been a resident of Savannah for 41 years, died at his home in that city June 28 at the age of 77 years.
FARMER FOUND DEAD. John Thomas Snyder, a Bachelor Who Died Alone Near Barnard, Dead Two Days When Discovered BARNARD, Mo., Jan. 20. John Thomas Snyder, fifty years of age, a bachelor who lived alone on a farm a mile and a half from Barnard, was found dead late yesterday afternoon in his home by a…
Date of Death: 7 Jan 1917 Subject: Mary Elizabeth (Allison) Snapp Source: Holt County Sentinel, 12 Jan 1917, p. 5 Mrs. Mary Sapp [sic, throughout], died in St. Joseph, Sunday last, January 7th, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Lewis, at the age of 67 years. She was the widow of M. M….
Date of death: 8 September 1900 Subject: William A. Smith Source: St. Joseph Daily News, 8 September 1900, p. 5 William A. Smith, aged 40 years, 8 months, 11 days, died at the residence of his father, Michael Smith, No. 1411 North Twelfth street, last night at 9:15, after a lingering illness. Funeral services will…
Date of Death: 26 Nov 1902 Subject: Thomas K. Smith Source: The Democrat, 15 Dec 1902, p.1 It is with infinite sadness that we chronicle the death of one of Andrew counties [sic] pioneer citizens, a man loved and respected by all who knew him and whose name has always been synonomous [sic] of uprightness….
Date of Death: 7 May 1911 Subject: Telitha (Turpin) Smith Source: Holt County Sentinel, 12 May 1911, p. 2 Mrs. John Smith died suddenly at the home of Lum Patterson, Sunday last, May 7th, aged 74 years. She leaves a husband, one son and two grandchildren. Prior to her marriage she was Telithia [sic] Turpin,…
Date of Death: 5 Apr 1904 Subject: Susannah (Copple) Smith Source: probably Savannah Reporter, Apr 1904 At. 3 o’clock p.m. Sunday, April 5th, there were interred in the Fairview cemetery, five miles north of Savannah, the mortal remains of one who for the last twenty years has held the distinction of being the oldest resident…
Date of Death: 11 Jun 1922 Subject: Joseph A. Smith Source: unknown, 1922 Aged Andrew County Man Dies Near Cosby June 11 After Life of Usefulness Joseph A. Smith died at his home near Cosby Sunday June 11, 1922 at the age of 80 years, 9 months and 9 days He had been a resident…
FRANK M. SMITH is the directing head of a business, a department store in scope, which is known to every family in Rooks County and which for many years has had an undeviating patronage among the best families in and around Stockton. He has spent most of his life in Rooks County and is a…
Date of Death: 20 Feb 1876 Subject: Jarvis Smith Source: Andrew County Republican, 3 Mar 1876, p. 8 Died. Mr. Jarvis Smith, an old resident of this county, died, near Rochester, Feb. 20th, 1876. Aged, seventy-five years.
Date of Death: 19 Oct 1898 Subject: James Smith Source: Holt County Sentinel, 12 Apr 1901, p. 4 During the last few years five persons have been foully murdered in Andrew county– A. H. Williams at Avenue City; James Smith, at Nodaway station; Henry Speth and Guy Shilliam, near the Maple Leaf railroad south of…
Date of Death: 1 Apr 1906 Subject: Henry Smith Source: Rochester [IN] Evening Sentinel, 2 Apr 1906 The community was greatly shocked yesterday evening when Henry Smith fell on the street from apoplexy and died soon after being carried into Richter’s drug store. Mr. Smith had been busy about his home during the day, but…
Date of Death: 29 Jul 1865 Subject: Hamilton Smith Source: The Liberty Tribune [Clay Co., MO], 11 Aug 1865 Obituary. – Dr. Hamilton Smith, one of the oldest and most influential citizens of Andrew county, died on Saturday last at his residence in Savannah, and was buried yesterday. He was an intelligent and highly honorable…
Date of Death: 20 Jan 1918 Subject: Guy Oren Smith Source: Holt County Sentinel, 1 Feb 1918, p. 6 Guy Oren Smith was born in Holt county, Missouri, August 5, 1893, died at Base Hospital, Fort Riley, Kansas, January 20, 1918, aged 24 years, 5 months and 15 days. He professed faith in Christ and…
Date of Death: 6/10 Jan 1857 Subject: John M. Singleton Source: North West Democrat, Saturday, January 10, 1857, p. 3 “Died of Scarlet Fever, the 6th instant John M., infant son of Milton R. and Helen E. Singleton, aged twelve months and 10 days. Oh ever thus from childhood’s hours We see our fondest hopes…
Date of Death: 11 Jan 1895 Subject: Christina (Hilsenbeck) Simmons Source: Holt County Sentinel, 1 Feb 1895, p. 4 Mrs. Christina Hilsenbeck-Simmons, wife of J. T. Simmons, died at her home in Andrew county, January 11, 1895. She was born in Germany, September 5, 1864, and was united in marriage to the now bereaved husband,…