Delaware County NY Genealogy and History Site

DEATHS.-We give below the names, with the date of death,
and age of residents of Walton, who died in 1875:

DATE          NAME                                               
Jan. 12       Mrs. Peter B. Barlow, aged 40 years                
Jan. 15       Child of James Eells, aged 1 year and 5 months     
Jan. 19       Wm. Jones, aged 19 years                           
Feb. 19       Mrs. Wm. S. Hoyt, aged 42 years                    
Mar. 1        Mrs. Sophia Steele, aged 85 years                  
Mar. 1        Mrs. Hiram Chase, aged 64 years                    
Mar. 3        F. M. Close, aged 27 years                         
Mar. 4        Charles Donnelly, aged 84 years                    
Mar. 16       Child of John Smith, aged 6 months                 
Mar. 17       Child of D. C. Lamont, aged 1 year and 3 months    
Mar. 17       Miss Carrie A. Drake, aged 18 years                
Mar. 20       Silas Cable, aged 65 years                         
Mar. 22       Robert Middlemast, aged 22 years                   
Mar. 31       Child of Harvey Beagle, aged 3 years               
Apr. 3        Jonathan Beers, aged 87 years                      
Apr. 6        Child of Mrs. Vroman, aged 4 mos.                  
Apr. 8        Fannie M. Fitch, aged 16 years                     
Apr. 9        Irena Jenkins, aged 70 years                       
Apr. 11       Jane Kerr, aged 70 years                           
Apr. 17       Child of Andrew Doig, aged 6 mos.                  
Apr. 21       Child of Mrs. Vroman, aged 2 years                 
Apr. 22       Child of G. W. Robinson, aged 1 year and 6 months  
Apr. 27       Mrs. Buel Case, aged 83 years                      
May 10        Ira Benedict, aged 87 years                        
Apr. 30       Wm. Burton, aged 68 years                          
May 20        Child of Charles Andrews, aged 4 years and 6 month 
May 24        Child of Ira Miller, aged 3 months                 
May 27        James Rosa, aged 72 years                          
July 4        Aaron Phoenix, aged 1 year                         
July 12       Child of Wm. H. Miller, aged 3 mos.                
July 16       Enoch L. White, aged 25 years                      
July 19       Hiram Chase, aged 70 years                         
July 23       Mrs. Whitney Hoyt, aged 35 years                   
July 25       Mrs. Augustus Fitch, aged 29 years                 
July 26       Child of W. G. Smith, aged 1 month                 
July 26       Squire Sherwood, aged 73 years                     
July 31       Child of Aug. Fitch, aged 1 month                  
Aug. 1        Willie McLoud, aged 8 years                        
Aug. 3        Wm. H. Johnson, aged 29 years                      
Aug. 4        Child of W. H. Johnson, aged 6 mos.                
Aug. 11       Child of Reuben Lewis, aged 1 year and 2 months    
Aug. 13       Mrs. Chester Beers, aged 31 years                  
Aug. 21       Mrs. John Bristol, aged 81 years                   
Sept. 4       John Benedict, aged 34 years                       
Sept. 6       Mrs. Agnes McGibbons, aged 79 yrs.                 
Sept. 7       Wm. A. Brisack, aged 43 years                      
Sept. 7       Wm. Yeoman, aged 74 years                          
Sept. 9       Wm. Honeywell, aged 31 yearws                      
Sept. 13      Child of Benj. Merwin, aged 1 year and 2 months    
Sept. 19      Olive E. Cole, aged 1 year and 3 months            
Oct. 8        Addison Johnson, aged 26 years                     
Oct. 11       Child of Curtis Benedict, aged 12 yrs.             
Oct. 21       Mrs. Robert Orr, aged 74 years                     
Oct. 21       Mrs. Wm. Seeley, aged 28 years                     
Oct. 21       Child of G. S. Sawyer, Jr., aged 2 months          
Oct. 30       Walter Wood, aged 69 years                         
Nov. 4        Geo. G. Rogers, aged 21 years (accidentalally shot)
Nov. 14       Nathan C. St. John, aged 34 years                  
Nov. 24       Lewis Patchen, aged 73 years                       
Nov. 29       Rev. Gurdon Huntington, aged 57                    
Dec. 7        Lois Finch, aged 68 years                          
Dec. 30       Ruth Buckbee, aged 78 years                        

This is the third year we have published the deaths that occurred
in Walton. The list is longer, and the average age is less this, 
than any of the preceding years.

In 1873, there were fifty-five deaths, at an average age of 
forty-eight and one-half years. 

In 1874, there were thirty-six deaths, at an average age of 
thirty-eight and one-half years. 

In 1875, there were sixty-two deaths, with an average of 
thirty-six years; making one hundred and fifty-two deaths in the
three years, with an average age of forty-one and one-third years.