Obituaries 1859
 
Baltimore Sun April 14.1859
Submitted by:  Lynn Smith
 
Reuter On the 15th inst. after a short illness, LISETTE, daughter of Andrew and
Elizabeth Reuter, aged 2 years, 9 months and 15 days.
  The friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral on Thursday
afternoon at three o'clock.
 
Kearney -On the morning of the 13th inst. FRANCIS KEARNEY, youngest son of William and
Ellen F. Spedden, aged 3 years, 6 months and 13 days.
  The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend
the funeral on Tuesday afternoon at four o'clock.
 
Willson  Suddenly by a fall, in Washington City, on Tuesday, 12th inst., JOHN M.
WILLSON, son of George and Ann Willson, in the 59th year of his age.
  His funeral will take place from his late residence, 4 1/2 St., Washington
City, on Thursday afternoon at two o'clock. His relatives and friends on
Baltimore are respectfully invited to attend.
 
Marian On the 13th inst. MARIAN, youngest daughter of Hartman and Sophia E. Miller,
aged 1 year and 10 months.
  The funeral will take place on Friday afternoon, at one o'clock, from her
fathers residence, Calverton Mills, Baltimore County, to which the friends and
relatives are respectfully invited.
 
Buchanan In Copenhagen Denmark, on the 18th March, ELLEN ELIZABETH BUCHANAN, daughter
of James M and Ellen Buchanan, in the 6th year of her age.
 
Biays At Rio de Janeiro of yellow fever, on the 22d January, A MARGRUDER BIAYS,
formerly of this city, aged 32 years. (Rockville papers please copy)
 

The Baltimore Sun, June 17, 1859
Submitted by:  Anne Marie Willis

LEMMON
            On the 16th instant, after a short illness, BRIDGET LEMMON, wife of Richard Lemmon, aged 59 years. [Louisiana papers please copy.]
            The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, on this (Friday) morning, at ten o’clock, from No. 15 McHenry street.
 
WHEELER
            On the 16th instant, ELIZA JANE WHEELER, aged 17 months and 15 days, daughter of Tobias and Elizabeth Wheeler.
            Her funeral will take place this (Friday) morning, at ten o’clock.
 
DUNN
            On the 16th inst., FRANCIS DUNN, in the 48th year of his age, a native of Port Kent, New York, but for the last 25 years a resident of Baltimore.
            His relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral on to morrow (Saturday) morning, at 10 o’clock, from his late residence, No. 177 Conway street, between Warner and Green streets.
 
BRIAN
            On Thursday evening, 14th instant, ISAIAH BRIAN, aged 43 years.
                        Farewell, dear father, a long farewell,
                           For we shall meet no more,
                        Until we are called with thee to dwell
                           On Zion’s happy shore.
 
MASON
            On Thursday, 16th instant, MARGARET ANN, only daughter of Moses and Susan A. Mason, aged 1 year.
 
COOPER
            On the 15th inst., after a lingering illness, which he bore with Christian fortitude, CHARLES COOPER, in the 54th year of his age, leaves a wife and four children to mourn their irreparable loss.
            “None knew him but to love him,
            None named him but to praise.”
 
McCREADY
            On the 15th instant, MARY VIRGINIA, youngest child of James and Elizabeth Ann  McCready, aged 2 years, 10 months and 5? days.  [Prince George’s papers please copy.]
            We loved her all, no tongue can tell
            How much we loved her and how well;
            God loved her, too, He thought it best,
            To take her home to be at rest.


The Baltimore Sun, June 18, 1859
Submitted by:  Anne Marie Willis

MOONEY
On the 17th instant, at 4 o'clock in the morning, THOMAS, only son of Michael and Mary Mooney, aged 15 months.
His funeral will take place from his father's residence, No. 23 Monument street, this (Saturday) afternoon, at four o'clock.  The friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend without further notice.
 
SEWARD
On the 16th instant, JAMES RICHARD, aged 14 months, youngest son of Anna Louisa and Wm. E. Seward.
The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend his funeral, on this (Saturday) afternoon, at four o'clock,from his parents' residence, 160 Gough street.
 
LEAGUE
On the 14th instant, JAMES MARTIN, son of Wm. T. and Frances A. League, aged 20 months and 7 days. [Fredericksburg (Va.) papers copy.]
 
HYATT
In Washington city,early on Friday morning, of scarlet fever, RICHARD GRAFTON HYATT, infant son of Margaret Ann and the late Richard G. Hyatt.
Because thy smile was fair.
Thy lips and eyes so bright -
Because thy cradle-care
Was such a fond delight -
Shall love, with weak embrace,
Thy homeward flight detain?
No, angel! seek thy place
Amid yon cherub-train.
 
GOUGH
At Havre-de-Grace, on the 11th instant, THOMAS GOUGH, in the 53d year of his age.
I stood beside his dying bed,
And heard his latest sigh;
Was present when his spirit fled
To realms of bliss on high.
His looks were calm; a holy smile
Shone on his pallid brow;
Sereneness, which our fears dispersed,
Proved  he was happy now.


The Baltimore Sun, Aug 4 1859
Submitted by:  Anne Marie Willis

THOMAS

On the 2nd instant, JOHN THOMAS, aged 17 years and 9 months, eldest son of John and Alice Mooney. May he rest in peace.

The deaf mutes - friends of the deceased - and the friends of the family generally are respectfully invited to attend his funeral, on this (Thursday) morning, at nine o'clock, from the residence of his father, 31 Sterling street.


The Baltimore Sun, Dec 6, 1859
 

On the 5th instant, MARIA LATITIA, second daughter of John W. and Rachel A.
Bruce, aged 16 years.  The friends and relatives of the family are invited to
attend her funeral on this (Tuesday) afternoon, at two o'clock, from her late
residence, Canton.

On the 3d instant, ARIANA, wife of William Stall, of Anne Arundel county,
aged 65 years.  Her friends and acquaintance are invited to attend her
funeral, on this (Tuesday) afternoon, at two o'clock, from the residence of
her brother-in-law, John F. Flaishell, 286 Pennsylvania Avenue.

On the 5th instant, after a lingering illness, which he bore with Christian
fortitude and resignation in the Divine will, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN THOMPSON, son
of the late B.F. Thompson in the 27th year of his age.  "Blessed are those
who die in the Lord."

On the 4th inst., of chronic croup, WILLIAM W., youngest son of Thomas H. and
Mary J. Marks, aged 2 years and 11 months.

On the 2nd inst., of paralysis, Mrs. ANN ELIZA STEEN, widow of the late
George W. Steen, in the 57th year of her age.

At the Hemestead, Baltimore county, on the 3rd instant, JAMES B., oldest son
of James B. and Elizabeth Badger, aged 12 years and 23 days.  (Charleston
(S.C.) papers please copy.)