Orestes History

Obits 1911 to 1930

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Abner M. Hancher of Dundee, died 23 Feb 1911, hit by a train

Osias Powell age 73 of Orestes died 20 Sept 1911

Iva Harrison age 10 of Orestes died 7 Aug 1912

Thomas Bowers of Dundee died 13 Aug 1912

Martha McMahan age 66 of Orestes died 17 Aug 1912

Isaac Wardwell, Boone Township died 25 Oct 1912, approx date

Mary Rosseau age 48 of Orestes died 25 Aug 1913

Alexander Simison of Dundee died 23 Mar 1914

Evan Tillman, northeast of Orestes died 1 Sep 1914

Minnie Frances Schwinn of 3 miles nw of Orestes died 24 Nov 1914

Benjamin F. Young, 63 farmer northwest of Orestes died 5 Dec 1914

Randolph Douglas Shaw, 67 of Orestes died 12 Dec 1914

Amanda Black, died 17 Feb 1915

Hubert Pierce died 28 Feb 1916

William Legg age 67y, 5m, 9d, of Pipe Creek Tsp, died 6 May 1916

John Frank Reavis age 52 of Orestes died 13 Jun 1916

J.E. Lippincott of Alexandria died 1 Aug 1916, owner of Alexandria Glass Co

Margaret J. Ferguson age 72y 11m, 6d, 28 Aug 1916

Samuel Edgar Brunt, 35 north of Orestes died 19 Sep 1916

Sarah Waymire, 63 of Orestes died 27 Oct 1916

Nancy Blake age 74 of Orestes died 7 Dec 1916

Charles Wright of Anderson died 7 Mar 1917, trolley accident Stillwell Gravel Pit

Raleigh Randall of Orestes died 11 Sep 1917

John F. McMahan died 22 Oct 1917

Nettie Burwell 33 of Orestes died 7 Feb 1918

S.E. Austin 73y, 11m, 3d, died north of Orestes 13 Aug 1918

Fuller W. Waymire age 29 of Orestes 19 Aug 1918, tonsillitis

Clara Johnson age 61 died at Dundee 31 Aug 1918

Henry Bronnenburg age 94 of Chesterfield died 1 Nov 1918

Adeline Bundy 73y, 18d died 5 Nov 1918

Rev. R.H. Smith age 72 of Alexandria died 22 Nov 1918

Emmeline Lowry age 75 of Alexandria died 26 Nov 1918

Mrs. E.B. Chamness age 84 of Alexandria died 27 Nov 1918

John F. Johnson age 68 of Orestes died 22 Feb 1919

William Delinger of Orestes died 4 Mar 1919

Cyrus Mull Youngs age 69 died 24 Apr 1919, tuberculosis

William H. Rush Tipton Co d. 28 Aug 1919, gr father Ruth Dwiggins

Sophia Skinner died 17 Sep 1919

Rosa Morehouse died 17 Sep 1919

Hattie McMahan age 52 of Orestes died 25 Feb 1920

Dr Schmaus of Alexandria died 27 Feb 1920, car train accident

John Ryan age 64 of Orestes died 20 Oct 1920

Minnie Shaffer age 31 of Orestes died 21 Oct 1920, died giving birth

Mrs. George Custer of Orestes died 9 Feb 1921

Mrs. Perry Heritage of Alexandria, pioneer woman, died 13 Apr 1921

William Roberts age 82, Monroe Tsp pioneer died 11 May 1921

Mary Catherine Fox of Orestes died 7 Jun 1921

Peter Schwinn of Orestes died 13 Jul 1921

William Etchison age 62 of Dundee died 31 Aug 1921

F. M. Davis died 23 Jan 1922

Joseph A. Etchison of Dundee died 7 Feb 1922

Ernest Simonet died 27 Feb 1922

Charles Ludlow of Orestes died 17 Apr 1922, tornado victim

Richard Goodman of northeast of Alexandria died 17 Apr 1922, tornado victim

Millie Updegraph of northeast of Alexandria died 17 Apr 1922, tornado victim

John Robbins age 58 of Dundee died 23 May 1922

Francis Laycock of Elwood died 26 Jun 1922, drowned at Stillwell Gravel Pit

William Perry age 68 of Orestes died 26 Jun 1922

Elizabeth Hannah Pence died 24 Jul 1922

Marcus Welborn age 76 of Orestes died 23 Jan 1923

Susan Black died 10 Sep 1923

W.I. Hall of Alexandria died 9 Nov 1923

Isaac Jones age 75 died 12 Nov 1923

Martin Waymire died 21 May 1924

Marion Plackard died 20 Jun 1924

Emil Johnson of Orestes died 27 Feb 1925, interurban and car accident

Mary Ann Cook age 66 of Orestes died Jul 4 1925

Margaret Williams age 70 of Dundee died 1 Aug 1925

Frank Bowers age 54 of Dundee died 18 Mar 1926

Emil Monroe Ryan age 3 weeks of Orestes died 21 May 1926

Verlie Raymond Laycock of Orestes died 9 Jun 1926, struck by car

Jesse Reavis, Orestes pioneer died 26 Aug 1926, b 19 Dec 1838

Mary Emma Etchison age 62 of Dundee died 21 Sep 1926

Roy Dickey age 36 of Orestes died 13 Apr 1927

Isaac Goodman age 96 of Orestes d 30 Apr 1927, b 17 Feb 1831 Hawkins Co Tenn

Herman McPhearson age 19 died 25 Aug 1927, car interurban accident

James Willard Dwiggins, 67 of Orestes d 26 Aug 1927, b 9 Jul 1860 near Frankton

Minnie Wood age 58 of Dundee died 11 Oct 1927

Mary Meeker age 72 of south of Orestes died 28 Nov 1927

Rose Seeley age 57 of Dundee died 30 Nov 1927, Store Owner in Dundee

Lucy McMahan Perry of north of Orestes died in 1928, w of Dr. Andrew J Perry

Geraldine Cox age 2 of Orestes died 4 Jan 1928, croup

John F. Schoonover age 80 formerly of Dundee died 5 Jan 1928

Agnes Mae Barnhart age 29 of Orestes died 31 Jan 1928

Joseph P. Blake of north of Orestes died 22 Feb 1928

Elizabeth Smith age 82 of north of Orestes died 6 Mar 1928

Mary Powell age 86 formerly of Orestes died 15 Mar 1928 in New Albany

Charles Colsher of Alex died approx 1 Apr 1928, killed by runaway interurban

John C. White age 75 of Orestes died 9 Jun 1928, b in North Carolina

Alf Welborn age 76 of Orestes died 11 Jun 1928, invalid since Orestes tornado

George Judd age 60 of Orestes died 21 Jul 1928

Lenna Shipley formerly of Orestes & Dundee died 5 Sep 1928, hurricane injuries

Martha Dilley age 81 of Orestes, 26 Sep 1928

George Ludlow age 78 of Orestes died 1 Dec 1928

Lucy Parnell age 42 of Alexandria died 4 Dec 1928

Lon Wardwell of Pipe Creek Township died 1 Feb 1929

William M. Seeley 87 of Dundee died 1 Apr 1929

James E. Van Deventer age 71 died 22 May 1929, chief Dwiggins Wire/Fence Co

William A. Taylor age 73 of Orestes and Dundee died 14 Sep 1929

Leota Powell age 61 died 8 Nov 1929 in Brooklyn IN, cancer

Sarah Laycock of Orestes died 21 Feb 1930

Mrs. Eli White of Orestes died 17 Jun 1930, father Ed White

Frances Moore of Orestes died 18 Jul 1930

George Dwiggins age 80 of Orestes died 11 Sep 1930

Amanda McClead of Orestes died 26 Sep 1930

J.M. Ferguson age 70 of Dundee died 27 Oct 1930

 

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