Death Records
From the Rural Repository
[A Semi-monthly Journal]
Published in Hudson, Columbia County,
New York
Volume 23, Number 17
Saturday, May 1, 1847
[ult. = abbreviation for the Latin word "ultimo," which means "last."]
| In this city, on the 19th ult. Mrs. Elizabeth MACY, widow of the late Nathaniel MACY, age 69 years, and 5 months. |
| On the 17th ult. Eliza, daughter of David B. and Betsey CASTLE, in her 7th year. |
| At West Troy, Feb. 11th, Andrew Calvin, son of Henry W. and Hepzibeth TOBIAS, aged 18 months. |
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"They youngest, dearest, brightest gem, Now from the parent stem is riven, Be who was here their diadem, Is now a star in yond heaven." |
| In Red Rock, on the 17th ult. the consort of Hiram D. FORD, Esq. after a long illness. |
| At Santa Fe, New Mexico, Feb. 2d, Elisha WILLIAMS, eldest son of Alexander H. McKINSTRY, formerly of this city, in the 15th year of his age. |
| At Cohoes on the 17th ult. Henry WINANS, late of Kinderhook. |
| At Ghent, on the 6th ult. after a short illness, Capt. William P. SMITH, in his 82d year. |
| In Claverack, on the 11th ult. Mr. Cornelius ESSELSTYNE, in the 96th year of his age. |
| In Geneva, Ill. on the 29th ult. Deidamia B. daughter of Edwin and Cynthia CLARK, in the 10th year of her age. |
