1903 WB Record Almanac, Deaths in 1902


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1902 Deaths--- Dec 1, 1901 - Nov 30, 1902
 
If no date is listed, I have put a mark there. example= Jan__

Adams, George, 61, Miners Mills, Jul 19
Ahlbrandt, Henry Jr., 42, W-B, Sep 19
Alexander, John, 55, Pittston, Mar 11
Allabaugh, Mrs. J.B., 65, Avondale, Feb 25
Allen, Homer, 67, W-B, Dec 29, 01
Allen, John, 83, Avoca, Nov 19
Allen, Lydia Kunkle, 79, Lehman, Aug 31
Allen, William, 77, Nanticoke, Feb 27
Alles, Mrs. Dora C., 84, W-B, Aug 19
Alles, Mrs. John, 69, W-B, Aug 5
Alexander, John, 55, Pittston, March 11
Anderson, Miss Adelphina, W-B, Aug 19
Anderson, Mrs. John J., Nanticoke, Jul 7
Anderson, Mrs. Jos., Plymouth Twp., Jan 28
Anderson, Mrs. Olip, Sugar Notch, Apr 14
Anderson, Mrs. Simon, 62, W-B, Dec 9, 01
Andre, Mrs. Sarah, 80, S. Bethlehem, Oct 1
Antrim, William l., 70, Danville, Jul 4
Appleton, John, 61, Alden, Dec 9, 01
Armbruster, Mrs. Henry, 38, W-B, May 20
Armstrong, John, 64, Loyalville, Jun 28
Arvidson, Mrs. Charles, 23, Pittston, Nov 5
Asch, Mrs. Abram, 34, W-B, Oct 20
Ashley, Mrs. Caroline, 82, W-B, Nov 17
Atherholt, Mrs.. D.W., 44, Kingston, Aug 6
Augolf, Mrs. Catharine, 68, Hudson, Oct 8
Austin, J.C., 35, W-B, Sep 2
Ayres, S., 53, Bound Brook, NJ., Dec 9, 01

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Bachman, Mrs. I. Benj., 34, W-B, Apr 6
Bailey, Henry S., 76, W-B, Oct 26
Baker, Cath. R., Binghamton, NY, Jul 30
Baker, Lewis, 64, Nanticoke, Oct 25
Baker, P.H., Jermyn, Oct 19
Banks, Mrs. Catherine, 69, W-B, Sep 10
Barber, S.J., 64, Pittston, Jan 8
Barlett, Mrs. Mary, 60, Forty Fort, Jul 16
Barnes, Ralph, 22, Duryea, Jan 15
Barnes, Stephen, 50, Plymouth, Dec 7, 01
Barney, Mrs. Mary, 85, W-B, Dec 27, 01
Barney, Nathan, Brooklyn, NY, Mar 31
Barntz, Levi, 89, Forty Fort, Sep 15
Barnum, Mrs. Louise, 76, W-B, Jan 6
Barrett, Mrs. Mary, 65, Plymouth, Apr 15
Barrett, Patrick J., Avoca, Mar 25
Barry, Mrs. Dennis, 67, Luzerne Bor., Sep 6
Bastucheck, Miss Dora, 39, Sey'ville, Jan 14
Bastuscheck, Miss Mar., 88, W-B, Jan 24
Baumgardner, Adam, W-B, May__
Bausch, Mrs. Mary, 53, W-B, Nov__
Bear, Mrs. Benjamin, Retreat, Jun 3
Beatty, Margaret, 27, Plymouth, Nov 11
Becker, Mrs. Joseph, 78, W-B, May 26
Beddow, Mrs. John D., 49, Nanticoke, Jan 6
Beers, Wilson C., 59,Ashley, Aug 11
Belles, Mrs Edward, W.Wyoming, Jul 9
Bellis, Mrs. Mary C., 69, W-B, Sep 28
Bench, Frank, 20, Hudson, Jan 6
Bennett, Mrs. Edmund, 36, Scranton, Nov 18
Bennett, Mrs. Hannah, 47, Luzerne Bor., Nov 15
Benscoter, Miss, Minnie, W-B, Sep 1
Benscoter, Mrs. Mary, 54, Beach G., Jul 14
Benscoter, Ralph, 12, Muhlenberg, Nov 8
Berry, Thomas, 26, Parsons, Jun 4
Besener, Mrs. Matilda, W-B, Nov 21
Betterly, Miss Eliza, 25, Butler Twp., Aug 12
Betterly, Mrs. Thos, 68, Butler Twp., Jan 25
Betterly, R.C., Fairmount Springs, Nov 3
Betzler, Josephine M., 26, W-B, Nov 8
Beynon, Morgan, 46, Nanticoke, Sep 13
Beynon, Mrs. Mary, Lackawanna, Sep 14
Beynon, Mrs. Morgan, Nanticoke, Jan 29
Biggs, Joseph, Ashley, Jan 20
Bilboa, Patrick, 19, Browntown, Dec 17, 01
Bittenbender, Mrs. Eliza, 83, Kingston, May 2
Bittenbender, Mrs. W.W., Nanticoke, Mar 8
Blanchard, Eben S., 74, P.Blancha, Dec 7, 01
Blease, Mrs. John, 75, Avoca, Mar 28
Boerner, Mrs. Kate, 38, NYC, Jun 8
Bohn, Jacob, 24, W-B, Mar 17
Boice, Mrs. Gordon, 60, Lake Twp., Feb 26
Bomboy, Mrs Jeremiah, 70, Salem Twp. May 20
Bond, T.H., 65, Nescopeck Twp., Jul 15
Bone, John, 40, W-B, Feb 27
Boone, Clinton W., 70, Kingston, Jul 4
Boone, Mrs. S.V., 76, Rupert, Feb 19
Borbyn, Walter, 17, Philadelphia, May 17
Bossert, Mrs. Jacob, 70, W-B, Sep 22
Boston, Alfred H., 67, Hunt. Val., Sep 24
Boston, Mrs. Polly, 73, Register, Oct 23
Boston, Wm., 87, Fairmount Twp., Jul 17
Bowen, Jonathan P., 72 ---10
Bowen, Mrs. Robert, 25, Duryea, Oct 2
Bowers, Leroy, 19, W-B, Dec 4, 01
Boyd, Mrs. James, 83,
Boyd, Mrs. Laura, Miners Mills, Jun 29
Boyle, Charles, 43, Nanticoke, Oct 4
Boyle, John 48, Luzerne Boro., May 25
Boyle, John J., 28, W-B, Jan 9
Boyle, James 23, W-B, Nov 3
Brace, Mrs. Florence, 66, W-B, Dec 27, 01
Brace, Mrs. William, 31, Orange, Jan 11
Brady, John J., Exeter Boro., May 19
Brady, Mrs. Martha, Maltby, Apr 24
Brahl, Christopher, 86, W-B, Mar 11
Brandon, Geo. D., 80, Huntington Twp., Mar 7
Braniak, Andrew, 40, Plymouth, May 28
Brannigan, Miss Nellie, 24, Plains, Apr 9
Bredbenner, Mrs. Harvey, Reyburn, Nov 27
Brennan Thomas, 70, Plymouth Twp., Dec 20, 01
Brennan, James, 55, Laflin, Feb 3
Brennan, James, 75, Scranton, Sep 7
Brennan, Mrs. Jane B., 48, W-B, Jan 12
Brice, William, 20, W-B, Jun 19
Briggs, Mrs. Hannah, 71, Nescopeck, Sep 8
Brimble, Evan, 66, W-B, Nov 27
Brislin, John, 32, Sugar Notch, Aug 21
Brodrick, Mrs. Mary, Plymouth, Jan 14
Brogan, James, W-B, Dec 13, 01
Brooks, Mrs. Thos., Miners Mills, May 20
Broome, Edward, 40, Plymouth, Feb 16
Brown, John, 36, Chase, Feb 13
Brown, Mary, 11, Idetown, Mar 31
Brown, Miss Lizzie, Nanticoke, May 7
Brown, Mrs. Anna L., W-B, Aug 6
Brown, Mrs. Ella, 22, Smithville, May 5
Brown, Mrs. John, 37, Plymouth Twp., Feb 13
Brown, Richard, 82, Hobbie, Jan 12
Brownscombe, Mrs. H., 82, W-B, Jun 20
Bruna, John, 21, Glen Lyon, Jul 21
Bryden, Andrew, 22, Pittston, Dec 9, 01
Bryne, Daniel, 21, W-B, Oct 27
Buckingham, Fred, 31, Plymouth, Dec 29, 01
Buckley, Michael, 34, Avoca, Aug 12
Bullock, Joseph, 30, Kingston, Feb 22
Burdock, Edward, 69, Pittston, May 5
Burdock, Michael, 55, Pittston, Oct 2
Burke, Dominick, Avondale, Jan5
Burke, John, W-B, Jul 15
Burke, Joseph W., 26, W-B, Jan 27
Burke, Michael, Pittsburg, Nov 22
Burke, Miss Bridget, 25, Hughestown, Jan 24
Burke, Mrs. Cecelia, Avoca, Feb 5
Burke, Mrs. Mary, 68, W-B, Nov 8
Burt, Gavin, 73, Miners Mills, Sep 9
Butler, John, Browntown, Apr 3
Butler, Mrs. John, 60, Pittston, Feb 25

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Caffrey, C.H., 38, Ashley, Oct 30
Caffrey, Martin, 95, Hanover Twp., May 7
Callahan, Miss Julia, 22, W-B, Dec 5 '01
Callender, Mrs. G.W., Register, Dec 3 '01
Campbell, John H., 20, W-B, Jun 3
Campbell, Wm., 45, Huntington Twp., Dec 22 '01
Carden, Mrs. Thomas, 60, Pittston, Sep 22
Carey, Michael, 37, Plymouth, Jan 31
Carine, John, 55, W-B, Dec 28 '01
Carl, Emma, 34, Wyoming, Jun 21
Carle, Ira, 90, Kingston, Feb 21
Carrol, Mrs. Patrick, Avoca, Nov 7
Cartwright, Mrs. Eliza, 60, Midvale, Dec 25 '01
Case, Mrs. Olive, 89, Jackson Twp., Jan 10
Casey, Edward, 24, Plymouth Twp., Mar 24
Casey, Mrs. Israel, 18, Plymouth, Sep 26
Casey, Mrs. John, 55, Plymouth, Mar 18
Casper, John, 23, W-B, Feb 18
Casper, Mrs. George, W-B, Jul 28
Cassidy, John, 55, Pittston, Jun 5
Castle, James, 26, W-B, Dec 26, 01
Castner, Robert, 45, Plymouth, Feb 12
Cavanaugh, James, Pittston, Apr 10
Cawley, Mary, 17, Pittston, Jun 6
Cawley, Michael, 17, Miners Mills, Oct 1
Celledine, Emma, 45, W-B, Feb_
Chandler, Jas. A., 65, W. Pittston, Mar 26
Chapin, Warren, 80, Jonestown, Aug 31
Cheeslee, Mason, J., 52, W-B, Oct 29
Cheynouth, Jos., 55, Port Blanchard, Apr 1
Christian, Charles, 29, W-B, Aug 20
Christian, Mrs. A.O., 31, W-B, Dec 20, 01
Christian, Mrs. Mary, 39, W-B, Oct 19
Clark, James, 56, Avoca, Feb 24
Clark, Mrs Patrick, Ashley, Feb 18
Clark, Mrs. Louise, 53, Ashley, Feb 8
Clark, Mrs. Peter J., W-B, Apr 16
Clark, Thomas, 10, Parsons, Jan 30
Clauss, T. Webster, 36, W-B, Mar 23
Cleaves, Enoch, 65, Pittston, Mar 18
Clinton, Michael, W-B, Aug 10
Coberwood, Thomas, Avoca, Jun 11
Cobley, John, 68, Westmoor., Jul 2
Cochran, Mrs. Sam, 83, White Haven, Nov 6
Cole, Mrs. Sarah, 82, W-B, Sep 20
Coleman, Dominick, Avoca, Mar 31
Coleman, Nettie A., 24, Pittston, Nov 22
Collett, Mrs. William, W-B, Mar 5
Colley, W.G., 66, Kingston, Aug 6
Collier, James, Pittston, Dec 15, 01
Collings, Mrs. Marian, 64,W-B, Aug 9
Collins, Daniel, 45, Hughestown, Apr 29
Collins, Gertrude, 16, Pittston, Dec 28, 01
Colvin, Anna, 10, Inkerman, Apr 8
Comer, Mrs. J.W., 21, Pittston, Jun 27
Condron, Thomas, 28, Plains, Jan 24
Connelly, Mrs. Elizabeth, 45, Nanticoke, Mar 24
Connor, Elijah, 71, Hudson, Nov 6
Connor, Theresa, Avoca, Sep 9
Connors, Michael, 40, Pittston, May 30
Conrad, Rev. Robert, 65, W. Pittston, Sep 17
Considine, Thos., 55, Miners Mills, Dec 18, 01
Constine, Mrs. John, 79, W-B, Nov 28
Conway, Frank D., 19, Luzerne Bor., Jul 29
Conway, John, Jersey City, Feb 13
Conway, Mrs. Frank, W-B, Nov 23
Conyngham, Mrs. Wm. H., 32, W-B, Feb 22
Coolbaugh, Adelbert M., 65, Glen Lyon, Jun 2
Cooper, George, 33, Nanticoke, Oct 12
Cooper, James S., 19, Glen Lyon, Jan 8
Cooper, Joseph, 72, Pittston, Feb 13
Cooper, Mrs. Charles, Kingston, Apr 28
Corcoran, Martin, 70, Brownstown, Jun 21
Corcoran, Patrick, 42, Colorado, Feb 12
Cornell, Mrs. Harry, Nanticoke, Jul 22
Coronway, George, 50, W-B, Sep 28
Cosgrove, Miss Elizabeth, Pittston, Mar 31
Costello, Alex, 26, Elizabeth, NJ., Dec 11, 01
Cotter, Mrs Garrett, 91, Bradford County, May 29
Coulter, Andrew, 15, W-B, Dec 30, 01
Coulter, Mrs. James, Pittston, Jan 24
Courter, John E., 70, W. Pittston, Mar 29
Covert, R.T., 55, Kingston, Aug 12
Cowans, William, 54, W-B, Jan 6
Cox, Mrs. Mary, 64, Parsons, Jun 3
Coxe, Mrs. Richard, 40, Alden, May 18
Coyle, Michael W., 55, W-B, Mar 14
Coyne, Mrs. James, Larksville, Dec 13, 01
Cragle, Mrs. Marguerite, 85, Prich., Feb 17
Cragle, Washington, Union Twp., Mar 22
Crawley, Harry, 23, W-B, Mar 2
Crogan, Miss Carrie, 27, W-B, Apr 20
Croop, Henry, 80, Hunlock Twp., Apr 10
Crossin, Mrs. Ellen, 52, Ashley, Nov 10
Cullen, Patrick, 50, Swoyerville, Mar 6
Culp, Mrs. B.F., Philadelphia, May 21
Curley, John, Avoca, Aug 24
Curley, Martin, 21, W-B, May 7
Curly, Patrick, Sugar Notch, Apr 16
Curtis, Mrs. Ellen J., 51, Nanticoke, Feb 11
Cyphers, Mrs. Amanda, 70, W-B, Apr 15

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Dagnen, Miss Bridget, 56, Wyoming, Jun 14
Dailey, James, 63, Laurel Run, Mar 10
Dailey, Mrs. Mary J., Pittston, Aug 7
Dailous, Lillian, 28, Shickshinny, May 26
Daily, Michael, 20, Plymouth, Aug 30
Daley, Owen, 19, Georgetown, Oct 16
Daman, LaGrange, 79, W. Pittston, Apr 6
Damon, Mrs. Anna, 74, W. Pittston, Dec 15, 01
Dampman, Mrs. R., 69, W. Pittston, Aug 10
Daniels, Anwys, Plymouth, Feb 6
Daubert, Mrs. Catharine, Drums, Jan 19
Daugenkas, Frank, 36, W. Pittston, Nov 9
Davenport, J. Burt, 40, Shickshinny, Nov 8
Davenport, Mrs. Catherine, 81, Pittston, Jul 1
Davey, Benjamin Jr., 34, W-B, Dec 12, 01
David, Mrs. Mary, 86, W-B, Apr 23
Davidson, Francis, 78, Parsons, Jan 8
Davies, John E., W-B, Jun 18
Davies, Theodore, 24, W. Pittston, Nov 15
Davis, Benjamin, 25, W-B, Jan 23
Davis, David, 32, Plymouth, Apr 10
Davis, Edward G., 25, Plymouth, Feb 5
Davis, John, 27, Plymouth, Jan 27
Davis, John, 35, Yatesville, Jan 14
Davis, Lizzie, 22, Plymouth, Feb 4
Davis, Miss Bessie, 21, Edwardsville, Aug 20
Davis, Miss Margaret, 25, W-B, Jul 24
Davis, Morris D., 43, Nanticoke, Aug 13
Davis, Mrs Elizabeth, 61, Plymouth, Feb 4
Davis, Mrs Wm. J., Edwardsville, Jun 28
Davis, Mrs, William, Hudson, Aug 19
Davis, Mrs. Isaac, W-B, Jan 2
Davis, Mrs. Rees, 51, W-B, Mar 12
Davis, Mrs. Reese Y., 42, W-B, Feb
Davis, Mrs. Sarah, 70, W-B. Jan 7
Davis, Mrs. Thos. D., 55, Plymouth, Jul 4
Davis, Rev. D.L., 42, Nanticoke, Mar 1
Davison, John, 70, W-B, May 22
Dawson, Joseph, 55, Nanticoke, May 3
DeFrehn, Nathan, 57, Pittston, Jun 12
DeLamb, Josiah, 65, Wyoming, Mar 14
Denn, George, 27, W-B, Feb 3
Dennis, William, 25, Forty Fort, Jul 16
Denniston, Mrs. Eliza, 73, Washington, Mar 23
Detweiler, Mrs. Elizabeth, 80, W-B, Mar 28
Devaney, Patrick, Hanover Twp., Jun 13
Deverick, James, 58, Nanticoke, Nov 22
Devers, Mrs. Elizabeth, W-B, Feb 12
Devers, Mrs. Patrick, Pittston, Jan 2
Dickie, Paul, Kingston, Feb 22
Dickson, James, Smithville, May 20
Dilley, Mary Ann, 73, W-B, Dec 8, 01
Dilley, Mrs. Catharine R., Iowa, Jul 29
Dilley, Urbane, 72, W-B, Dec 3, 01
Dillon, John Sr., Port Griffith, Aug 19
Dingle, William, 34, Buttonwood, Jan 29
Disque, Michael, 55, W-B, Apr 16
Dixon, Allen, Hudson, Jan 31
Dodson, Mrs. Lucy W., 69, W-B, Jan 29
Donahoe, Mrs. Mary, Pittston, Aug 29
Donahue, James, 40, Sebastapol, May 27
Doniger, Mrs. Esther, W-B, Feb 23
Donnelly, James C., Nanticoke, Mar 27
Donnelly, Mrs. Ann, W-B, Dec 8, 01
Donohue, James 16, Parsons, Feb 17
Doran, Thomas, 38, Duryea, Oct 23
Dorris, Daniel, 40, Glen Lyon, Nov 9
Dorsey, Albert, 75, W. Pittston, Apr 10
Dotter, Nathan, 51, Hartford, Conn., Oct 9
Doud, Patrick, Penobscot, May 22
Dougher, Mrs. Mary, 73, W-B, Dec 21, 01
Dougherty, Cornelius, 28, W-B, Nov 24
Dougherty, Miss Annie, 23, Pittston, May 25
Dougherty, Nell, 37, Glen Lyon, Oct 16
Dover, Jacob, 84, Dallas, Dec 29, 01
Dow, Mrs. W.B., 47, W-B, Dec 30, 01
Drake, Frederick M., 48, W-B, Mar 20
Drake, Irving O., 45, Dorranceton, Aug 17
Draney, Mrs. Elizabeth, 66, Pittston, Jan 29
Drawheim, Mrs. E., 22, U. Lehigh, Aug 12
Dreisbach, Mrs. J.W., 58, W-B, Aug 31
Dressel, Mrs. Susan, 80, White Haven, Jun 6
Drum, Mrs. S.E., Dorranceton, Apr 11
Duffy, Mrs. E., 75, Scranton, Aug 15
Duffy, Mrs. Peter, 27, Edwardsville, Nov 26
Duffy, Peter J., 74, W-B, Feb 15
Duffy, Wm., 47, Plymouth Twp., Mar 2
Dugan, Cornelius, 37, W-B, May 16
Dugan, Patrick, 30, Plymouth Twp., Oct 17
Dukes, John, 51, W-B, Apr 28
Dunlap, Mrs. William, 25, Ashley, Jul 1
Dunn, John, 72, W-B, Nov 13
Dunn, Mirt., Vancouver Island, Dec 12, 01
Dunn, Mrs. Mary, Avoca, Dec 29, 01
Dunn, Mrs. Patrick, Swoyerville, Nov 1
Durkin, Andrew, Plymouth, May 9
Durkin, Michael J., 45, Parsons, Mar 24
Dutter, Mrs. George, 64, W-B, Jul 13
Dymond, Mrs. John J., 61, Wyoming, Dec 13, 01

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Earley, Patrick, 40, Miners Mills, Aug 23
Eber, Mrs. John, 72, W-B, Mar 30
Eddy, Mrs. F. 25, Beach Haven, Aug 13
Edgar, Philip, 83, Kingston, Jan 28
Edig, Fred, W-B, Jan 17
Edmunds, Mrs. W.E., Nanticoke, Oct 3
Edwards, John, 69, Dallas Twp., May 18
Edwards, Mrs. D.S., 45, Edwardsville, Aug 1
Edwards, Mrs. Dorinda, 77, Luzerne Bor., Oct 1
Edwards, Mrs. Samuel, 60, Salem Twp., Jan 25
Edwards, Mrs. T.E., 28, Nanticoke, Dec 10, 01
Eicke, Hiram, 43, W. Pittston, Jun 6
Eley, Jacob, 75, Dorranceton, Oct 30
Eller, Mrs. Sarah J., 73, White Haven, Feb 6
Elliott, Mrs. Alice, 35, Plains Twp., Dec 4, 01
Ellis, Charles, 64, Plymouth Twp., Jan 21
Elterich, Otto, 26, Pittston, Dec 2, 01
Elynchick, Mrs. J., 46, Plymouth Twp., Jun 22
Endres, George, 64, Pittston, Sep 18
Endres, George, 69, Wyoming, Aug 16
Engle, Gottfried, 60, W-B, May 21
Engle, Mrs Jacob, Luzerne Bor., May 20
Engler, Jacob, 80, Luzerne Bor., Aug 8
Engler, Mrs. John, 32, W-B, Jul 25
Eroh, Frank, 25, Hobbie, Mar 1
Esper, Mrs. George, W-B, Dec 27, 01
Evans, Adam, Luzerne Bor., Oct 15
Evans, Arthur, W-B, Oct 31
Evans, Benjamin, 82, Nescopeck, Mar 12
Evans, David J., 42, W-B, Aug 17
Evans, James, Kingston Twp, Feb 19
Evans, Mark, 65, Nanticoke, Jan 30
Evans, Mrs. Eliz., 71, Kingston, Aug 9
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