Date of Death: 21 Jan 1866 Subject: Barbara (Brumbach) Wood Source: unknown, written by J. F. S. Wood Barbara (Brumbach) Wood, daughter of Henry and Mary Brumbach, and wife of William F. Wood was born May 15, 1800, in Page County Virginia, near Luray, where she grew to womanhood. She always looked beautiful to me….
Date of Death: 21 June 1891 Subject: Viola Wilson Source: St. Joseph Gazette, 25 June 1891, p. 3 Miss Viola, daughter of J. W. Wilson and sister of J. B. Wilson of St. Joseph died at the residence of her aunt in Andrew county, Monday, and was buried in the family lot at the Savannah…
Date of Death: 28 Mar 1899 Subject: Serilda Williams Source: Holt County Sentinel, 21 Apr 1899, p. 4 Died at the home of her parents on Tuesday, March 28, 1899. Miss Serilda Williams, aged 25 years. This young lady after months of patient suffering, was only too glad to go to her heavenly home, having…
Date of Death: 17 Sep 1875 Subject: Mary (Williams) Williams Source:Andrew County Republican, 24 Sep 1875, p. 8 Died. In DeKalb county, seven miles east of Rochester, Friday, September 17th, 1875, Mrs. Mary Williams, wife of Campbell Williams, aged twenty years. The deceased was the daughter of Judge Thomas Williams, of DeKalb, and only sister…
Date of Death: 21 Sep 1883 Subject: Lydia M. (Austin) Wilkerson Source: Savannah newspaper, 28 Sep 1883 Died, in Savannah, Mo., Sept. 21, 1883, Lydia M., wife of J. W. Wilkerson. Mrs. Wilkerson, whose maiden name was Austin, was born in Harrodsburg, Warren county, Ohio, Sept. 9, 1837. Converted at the early age of 11…
Date of Death: 14 Jul 1888 Subject: John Wilkerson Source: unknown, Jul 1888 After an illness of several days, John Wilkerson died at his home in Rochester township, about 1 o’clock last Saturday morning, 14th, in his sixty-ninth year. He was born in Warren county, Ohio, in November 1819, and lived there until October, 1865,…
Date of Death: 6 Jan 1923 Subject: J. H. Wilkerson Source: Savannah Reporter, Jan 1923 J. H. Wilkerson passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edna Harding, in Miami, Florida, Saturday, January 6. Mr. Wilkerson and his wife, who live at Rosendale, left December 4, last, and motored to Miami, Florida, for a…
Date of Death: 24 Mar 1875 Subject: Ernest Wilkerson Source: Andrew County Republican, 26 Mar 1875, p. 8 Died. Wilkerson.– In Savannah, on Wednesday, the 24th inst., Ernest, infant son of J. W. and Lydia Wilkerson.
Date of Death: 18 Nov 1890 Subject: Ann (Conner) Wilkerson Source: Savannah Reporter, Nov 1890 Mrs. Ann Wilkerson died in Rochester township, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 1890, aged 70 years, 6 months and 9 days. Her maiden name was Ann Connor. She was born in Delaware, May 9, 1820, moved to Ohio when young, where…
Date of Death: 28 Dec 1876 Subject: Ferdinand Wilhelm Source: Holt County Sentinel, 12 Jan 1877, p. 2 Ferdinand Wilhelm, a resident of the Lower Neely Grove settlement, died last week.
Date of Death: 6 May 1875 Subject: Daniel S. Whittaker Source: Andrew County Republican, 7 May 1875, p. 8 Died. Whittaker– In this county, yesterday morning, 9 o’clock, May 6, 1875, Mr. Daniel S. Whittaker, aged 78 years. The deceased was one of the oldest and most respected citizens of Andrew Co. He was formerly…
Date of Death: 20 Sep 1922 Subject: James Whitlock Source: St. Joseph Observer, 30 Sep 1922 A crowd of men from the neighborhood of Cosby went fox and coon hunting Wednesday evening. As the chase was getting interesting about 10 o’clock, John Clark of near Cosby and Glade Worrack of near Clarksdale were standing at…
Date of Death: 11 Oct 1905 Subject: Mrs. Ora Bell White Source: Holt County Sentinel, 20 Oct 1905, p. 1 Mrs. Elzy White died at 10 o’clock p.m., Wednesday, October 11th, of typhoid fever, from which she had been suffering the past week. She leaves a husband and three small children to mourn her.
Date of Death: 9 May 1912 Subject: James Westcott Source: Holt County Sentinel, 31 May 1912, p. 8 James Westcott, a leading farmer of Andrew county, died suddenly at his home near Fillmore, while eating dinner one day last week. He was in his usual good natured manner when the noonday meal began and as…
Date of Death: 6 Apr 1894 Subject: Susan Agnes (Modie) West Source: Savannah Register, 12 Apr 1894, p. 1, column 1 Susan Agnes Modie was born Aug [25, 1845], and died Friday morning, [April 6,] 1894, at eight o’clock. She was … aged 48 years, 7 months, and … days. She married April 12, 1863,…
Date of Death: 9 Jan 1873 Subject: Ezra J. West Source: Andrew County Republican, 17 Jan 1873, p. 3 Died, at his father’s residence, on Thursday, January 9, 1873, at 3 o’clock A. M., Ezra J. West, aged 15 years. Source: Andrew County Republican, 21 Jan 1873, p. 3 Died. On January 9, 1873, near…
Date of Death: 28 Oct 1917 Subject: Sarah Elizabeth (Riggin) Wescott Source: Andrew County Democrat, 2 Nov 1917 Sarah Elizabeth, daughter of James and Rebecca Riggin was born March 7, 1850, in Andrew County, Missouri, and departed this life October 28, 1917 aged 67 years, 7 months and 28 days. She was united in marriage…
Date of Death: 26 May 1921 Subject: William W. Wells Source: St. Joseph Observer, 28 May 1921 William W. Wells, the well known banker and business man of Rosendale, died at the home of his brother, E. L. Wells, 117 Ohio street, this city, Thursday. The remains were taken to Rosendale for burial.
Date of Death: 27 Feb 1872 Subject: Nancy (Griffith) Wells Source: Andrew County Republican, 28 Jan 1872, p. 3 Mrs. Wells wife of Walter B. Wells of Fillmore died very suddenly on Tuesday morning at 3 o’clock. She was an estimable lady and leaves a large circle of relatives and friends who will deeply feel…
Date of Death: 24 Jul 1906 Subject: Sarah (Davidson) Pearce Weaver Source: Holt County Sentinel, 3 Aug 1906, p. 5 Mrs. S. C. Weaver died at her home in Maitland, July 24th, after a prolonged illness. The remains were brought to Fillmore for interment Wednesday, and the funeral services were held at the M. E….
Date of Death: 16 Mar 1921 Subject: Louisa Eliza (Davis) Waugh Source: St. Joseph Observer, 19 Mar 1921 Mrs. Louise Elizabeth Waugh, wife of a well known Bolckow farmer, died at a local hospital Wednesday, following an operation.
Date of Death: 27 September 1880 Subject: Lewis W. Wassmer Source: St. Joseph Herald, 29 September 1880, p. 4 Died at Savannah Monday evening, at 9 o’clock, Lewis Wassmer, aged about twenty-one years, of diphtheria. Mr. Wassmer was a son of the furniture dealer at Savannah, and was a bright, intelligent and genial young man,…
Date of Death: 14 Jun 1895 Subject: Samuel N. Warner Source: Holt County Sentinel, 28 Jul 1895, p. 1 Rev. S. N. Warner died at his home in Savannah, June 14th, at the age of 75 years. He began his services as a minister of the M. E. church in 1843.
Date of Death: 9 Mar 1874 Subject: Samuel Warner Source: Andrew County Republican, 13 Mar 1874, p. 1 Fillmore Items. We were sadly shocked, on last Monday, by the sad news that Mr. Sam Warner had taken opium, from the effects of which he died late in the evening. The opium was taking about 4…
Date of Death: 9 Aug 1922 Subject: Milton Wardlow Source: Savannah Reporter, Aug 1922 Milton Wardlow, son of David and Sarah Wardlow, was born near Fillmore, April 12, 1848, and departed this life August 9, 1922, at the age of 74 years, 3 months and 28 days, having spent his life within one-half mile of…
Date of Death: 8 Feb 1923 Subject: Laura (Killin) Wardlow Source: Savannah Reporter, 15 Feb 1923 Laura, daughter of Charles and Thursa Killin, was born August 18, 1854 at St. Joseph, and died at her home north of Fillmore, February 9, at the age of 68 years, 5 months and 20 days. When twelve years…
Date of Death: 21 Jul 1909 Subject: Cary Wardlow Source: Savannah Reporter, Jul 1909 Another old pioneer has left us in the person of Cary Wardlow, who was called on the long voyage July 21st. He had been a resident of Andrew county since 1841, and in all that time was never known to wrong…
Among the pioneers of the State and Sonoma county special mention should be made of the gentleman who name heads this sketch. He is descended from a race of pioneers. His grandfather, a native of Scotland, emigrated to the United States and settled in North Carolina in the colonial times. His father, David Ward, was…
Date of Death: Apr 1913 Subject: John Wandfluh Source: Savannah Reporter, Friday, April 11, 1913, front page DESPONDENCY CAUSES SUICIDE John Wandfluh of Lenox, Ia., Aged 25 Buried Here Wednesday At the age of twenty-five years John Wandfluh committed suicide at his home one mile from Lenox, Iowa, Tuesday morning about 10 o’clock by shooting…
Date of Death: 22 May 1911 Subject: Isaac Wampler Source: Holt County Sentinel, 2 Jun 1911, p. 5 Isaac Wampler, for many years a resident of Forest township, but for the past two years residing in Andrew county, died at his home near Savannah, Monday of last week, May 22d. He is survived by his…
Date of Death: 20 May 1873 Subject: David Walter Source: Andrew County Republican, 30 May 1873, p. 3 A large circle of friends and acquaintances will regret to learn of the demise of David Walter, an old and highly respected citizen of Rochester, Andrew county, Missouri. From the St. Joseph Herald we gather the following…
Date of Death: 14 May 1874 Subject: Robert Walker Source: Andrew County Republican, 29 May 1874, p. 8 Died. Walker– On Wednesday, May 14, 1874, Robert Walker, son of Joseph Walker, of Hackberry Ridge, aged 44 years. In Memory of Robert Walker, who Died May 14, 1874 Dear as thou wast, and justly dear, We…
Date of Death: 3 Oct 1909 Subject: Martha (Earls) Walker Source: Savannah Democrat, 8 Oct 1909, p. 1 Mrs. Martha Walker, wife of Henry T. Walker, deceased, died at the residence of her son, A. A. Walker, in St. Louis, Sunday, Oct. 3rd, aged seventy-eight years, and was buried in the Savannah cemetery Tuesday beside…