1889 Death Records
Town of Rochester
Strafford County, New Hampshire
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Deaths Registered in the Town of Rochester for the Year Ending Dec. 31, 1889.
| Date | Place of Death | Name | Age Y, M, D | Birthplace | Sex | Color | Single Married or Widowed | Father's Birthplace | Mother's Birthplace | Father's Name | Mother's Name | Disease or Cause of Death |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 5 | Rochester | Warren Wadleigh | 81 - 7 | Sanbornton | M | W | M | Sanbornton | Sanbornton | Joseph | Phebe Dustin | Shock of Paralysis |
| Jan. 9 | Rochester | Mary V. Nutter | 24 8 - | Kittery | F | W | M | York | Strafford | David Ramsdall | M. Mills | Consumption |
| Jan. 9 | Rochester | Anna Grapi | - 3 28 | Rochester | F | - | - | Italy | Canada | Louis Grapi | Milthady Covmier | Peritonitis |
| Jan. 9 | Rochester | George S. Roberts | 56 8 14 | Rochester | M | W | W | - | - | - | - | Heart Disease |
| Jan. 9 | East Rochester | Benjamin Gowell | 61 11 18 | Lebanon | M | W | M | - | - | - | - | Pneumonia |
| Jan. 11 | Rochester | Sarah Willey | 77 3 10 | Alton | F | W | W | Farmington | Middleton | Joseph Hodgdon | Sally Hiner | Old Age |
| Jan. 12 | Rochester | Infant | - | Rochester | - | W | - | Haitford | Lewiston | Gilman Holmes | - | Stillborn |
| Jan. 14 | Rochester | Marie Custean | 18 3 - | Canada | F | W | S | Canada | Canada | Jean | Christine Lachance | Typhoid Fever |
| Jan. 16 | Farmington | Mary Roberts | 79 10 - | - | F | W | W | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan. 19 | Rochester | Caroline Perreault | 43 - - | Canada | F | W | M | Canada | Canada | Louis Lachance | Caroline Bancourt | Childbirth, Hemorrhage |
| Jan. 21 | East Rochester | Lydia Gowell | 66 5 8 | New York | F | W | W | - | - | Willard | - | Heart Disease, Paralysis |
| Jan. 22 | Dover | Ellen Mason | 95 - - | Ireland | F | W | W | - | - | - | - | Old Age |
| Jan. 30 | Rochester | Guy Harrison | - - 12 | Rochester | M | W | - | New Hampshire | New Hampshire | Charles H. Horne | Grace D. Plummer | Congental Weakness |
| Feb. 14 | Rochester | John L. Nutter | 74 - - | Rochester | M | W | W | Rochester | Rochester | John | Sally Hurd | Consumption |
| Feb. 16 | East Rochester | Thomas McCrillis | 66 - - | Lebanon | M | W | M | Lebanon | Lebanon | John | - | Apoplexy |
| Feb. 19 | Rochester | Nora B. Canney | 1 2 - | Rochester | F | W | - | Rochester | Barrington | Benjamin | Ella M. Hoyt | Bronchitis |
| Feb. 19 | Rochester | Ernest O. Olsen | 66 - - | Norway | M | W | M | Norway | Norway | - | - | - |
| Feb. 24 | Rochester | John M. Merrow | 76 - - | Eaton | M | W | S | Eaton | Eaton | Elijah | Lorena | Cerebral Apoplexy |
| Mar. 3 | Rochester | Linnie S. Swett | 16 5 25 | Wayne, Me. | F | W | S | Maine | Bangor | Charles V. | Sarah C. Lovejoy | Congestion of brain |
| Mar. 5 | Rochester | Eva G. Howard | - 8 - | Rochester | F | W | - | Rochester | Dover | John D. | Grace L. | Bronchitis |
| Mar. 12 | Rochester | Hiram Wallace | 80 3 15 | Littleton | M | W | M | - | - | David | Nancy Palmer | Old Age and Exhaustion |
| Mar. 14 | Gonic | Lulu B. McDuffee | 7 10 4 | Gonic | F | W | S | Gonic | Gonic | George W. | Mary A. Flagg | Cer'o Spinal Meningitis |
| Mar. 15 | East Rochester | Infant | - 1 7 | East Rochester | M | W | - | Lewiston | Durham | Robert L. Duston | S. F. Osgood | Diarrhea, Meningitis |
| Mar. 16 | S. Lebanon | Robbie Pike | - - 11 | - | M | W | S | Middleton | - | R. S. Pike | Fannie Roberts | Infancy |
| Mar. 19 | Rochester | Joseph Custo | 13 6 - | Canada | M | W | S | Canada | Canada | John D. | Gustine | Typhoid Fever |
| Mar. 22 | Rochester | John Estes | 87 1 - | N. Berwick | M | W | - | N. Berwick | Salem | Jedediah | Esther | Gangrene |
| Mar. 23 | Rochester | Carrie M. Milner | - 2 3 | Rochester | F | W | S | Nova Scotia | Norway | Judson | Josephine | Convulsions |
| Mar. 23 | Gonic | Ida M. Glidden | 1 4 9 | Great Falls | F | - | S | Barrington | Maine | Charles Glidden | Flora I. Wentworth | Capillary Bronchitis |
| Mar. 30 | Dover | Silas Clark | 37 2 24 | Rochester | M | W | S | - | - | Samuel | Dorothy Wentworth | Cancer |
| Mar. 30 | Rochester | Frank Scruton | 11 - - | Madison | M | W | S | Strafford | Madison | Gilman S. | Mary F. | Diphtheria |
| Mar. 31 | Rochester | James Nutter | 76 - - | Rochester | M | W | S | Rochester | Rochester | John | Sally Hurd | Old Age |
| Apr. 5 | Gonic | Hattie S. Bussell | 23 5 14 | Newmarket | F | - | M | Newcastle | Portsmouth | E. T. Yetton | H. S. Wilson | Pneumonia |
| Apr. 5 | Rochester | George A. Nute | 38 17 28 | Tuftonboro | M | W | M | Wolfeboro | Ossipee | Z. A. Nute | Sarah A. | Consumption |
| Apr. 5 | Rochester | Willard Nutter | 70 - - | Rochester | M | W | W | - | - | Samuel | Marion | Cancer |
| Apr. 7 | Rochester | James T. Hanson | 70 10 23 | Rochester | M | W | M | Somersworth | Rochester | Timothy | Lydia | Paralysis of Heart |
| Apr. 26 | Rochester | Martha A. Mace | 34 7 2 | Strafford | F | W | M | Strafford | Strafford | Neal Foss | Sarah A. Boody | Marasmus |
| Apr. 29 | Rochester | May A. Frye | 69 3 - | Rochester | F | W | M | - | - | Charles Hoyt | Nancy | Heart Disease |
| Apr. 29 | Rochester | Ray Palmer | 1 4 - | Rochester | M | W | S | Rochester | Barnstead | Charles Palmer | Bessie Young | Whooping Cough |
| May 2 | Rochester | Lulu Evans | - 10 12 | Rochester | F | - | - | Tamworth | Rochester | Charles F. Evans | Mabel Hodgdon | Spasm Glottis |
| May 1 | Rochester | Herman Barden | 83 - - | - | - | - | M | - | - | - | - | Old Age |
| May 5 | Rochester | Hannah B. Howe | - | Farmington | F | - | M | - | - | Nat Whitham | - | Old Age |
| May 5 | Rochester | Nancy H. Kimball | 71 4 - | Milton | F | W | M | Newington | Rollinsford | William Nutter | Ruth Wentworth | Pneumonia |
| May 14 | Rochester | Josiah L. Rollins | 57 3 10 | Exeter | M | W | M | - | - | - | - | Heart Disease, Apoplexy |
| May 16 | Rochester | Lizzie F. Lewis | 32 9 - | Berwick | F | W | M | Wells | Acton | George B. Brown | Pertina Braket | Puerperal Septieaemia |
| May 18 | Rochester | Geo. L. Stackpole | 43 9 - | Tuftonboro | M | W | M | Lebanon | Tuftonboro | Peter | Mary | Typhoid Fever |
| May 26 | Rochester | Elizabeth S. Withee | 67 - - | Hartland | F | W | S | Hartland | Hartland | Asa | Mercay | Valvular Dis. Of Heart |
| May 27 | Rochester | David J. Sanborn | 88 8 12 | Tamworth | M | W | W | Tamworth | - | Joseph | Susan Jackson | Old Age |
| May 29 | Barrington | - | - | Barrington | F | W | - | Canada | Canada | Lara Adolphus | Emma | Stillborn |
| May 30 | Rochester | Edith W. Swaine | 31 - - | Barrington | F | W | M | Oxford | Lebanon | John S. Caverly | Nancy J. | Embolism |
| May 12 | Rochester | Michael Corson | 79 8 3 | Rochester | M | W | W | - | - | Joseph | Abra Horne | Cystitis and Old Age |
| June 3 | Rochester | Thomas J. Mooney | 4 11 - | Rochester | M | W | S | Ireland | Ireland | Patrick | Mary | Membranous Croup. |
| June 2 | Rochester | Emma E. Edgerly | 6 - - | Rochester | F | W | S | Rochester | N. Berwick | James T. B. | Nellie A. Tufts | Aedema of Lung |
| June 6 | Dover | Mary Kenney | 106 yrs. | Ireland | F | - | W | - | - | - | - | Old Age |
| June 28 | Rochester | George Bragdon | 33 8 5 | Wolfeboro | M | W | S | Milton | Acton | Charles | Eliza | Paralysis |
| June 29 | Rochester | Laura A. Hall | 32 10 15 | Barrington | F | W | S | New Hampshire | New Hampshire | Charles W. | Elizabeth A. Willey | Specific Disease |
| June 30 | S. Lebanon | Phebe J. Varney | 62 2 18 | Rome, Me. | F | W | W | Maine | - | Daniel Gorden | Phebe | Paralysis of Heart |
| July 1 | Rochester | Walter L. Hayes | 1 - 22 | Rochester | M | W | S | Rochester | Amesbury | Harry Hayes | Nellie Lawlor | Cer'o Spinal Meningitis |
| July 4 | Rochester | Hattie F. Collins | 1 8 - | Freemont | F | W | S | Ireland | Ireland | James | Mary | Measles |
| July 6 | Rochester | William Blake | 34 - - | Milton | M | W | M | Ireland | Ireland | William B. | Catherine Flanigan | Consumption |
| July 12 | Rochester | Eluhu H. Watson | 80 - - | Rochester | M | W | M | Ireland | Madbury | Dudley | Hannah Hayes | Heart Disease |
| July 17 | Rochester | Lydia J. Allen | 31 9 6 | Rochester | F | - | W | Rochester | Rochester | George Flagg | Caroline Watson | Cancer |
| July 18 | Rochester | Rebecca W. Horne | 49 5 11 | England | F | W | M | England | England | William Knipe | Jane Hall | Pneumonia |
| July 19 | Rochester | James H. Sykes | 2 - 19 | Dover | M | W | S | England | England | Allen B. H. | Emma | Diphtheritic Croup |
| July 24 | Rochester | James H. Mason | 19 10 - | Rochester | M | W | S | Scotland | Ireland | William | Margaret | Consumption |
| July 28 | Rochester | Josiah M. Ellis | 59 - - | Rochester | M | W | M | Maine | Maine | Freeborn | Eunice | Intestinal Ulceration |
| Aug. 1 | East Rochester | Bertha M. Winn | - 5 5 | - | F | W | S | York | Rochester | Arthur L. Winn | Emma McCrillis | Cholera Infantum |
| Aug. 2 | Rochester | Peter Callehan | 1 3 - | Rochester | M | W | S | Ireland | Ireland | Patrick | Mary | Whooping Cough |
| Aug. 9 | Rochester | Roy Berry | - 5 - | Rochester | M | W | S | Strafford | Strafford | Charles | Viola | Whooping Cough |
| Aug. 14 | Rochester | Julia Ingalls | 89 10 - | - | F | W | W | - | - | - | - | Old Age |
| Aug. 17 | Rochester | Joseph Noyes | 72 4 - | E. Bradford | M | W | S | - | - | Amos | Rebecca Mitchell | Paralysis |
| Aug. 18 | Rochester | Charles W. Hall | - 1 23 | Rochester | M | W | S | - | - | Andrew J. | Agnes Watson | Cholera Infantum |
| Aug. 30 | Rochester | Frank W. Otis | 1 - - | Rochester | M | W | S | Farmington | Farmington | J. Frank | Ida J. Garland | Cholera Infantum |
| Sept. 1 | Rochester | Mercey Jenness | 88 2 5 | Rochester | F | W | - | Rochester | Portsmouth | Jacob McDuffee | Abigail Flagg | Inflammation of Bowels |
| Sept. 1 | Rochester | R. E. Thompson | - - 2 | Rochester | M | W | S | Standish | Robinson | E. J. Thompson | Elthense Goulding | Convulsions |
| Sept. 8 | Rochester | Julia B. Caverly | 56 4 20 | Berwick | F | W | M | Littleton | Berwick | Linsey Wallace | Martha Key | Hoematemesis Debility |
| Sept. 9 | Rochester | Mary A. Harriman | 37 - - | Rochester | F | W | W | Ireland | Ireland | Michael Brahaney | Fannie | Phthisis Pulmonalis A'e |
| Sept. 9 | Rochester | Enos Rewitzer | 59 10 25 | Germany | M | W | M | Germany | Germany | - | - | Bright's Disease, chronic |
| Sept. 16 | Rochester | William Vickery | - | - | M | W | M | - | - | - | - | Congestion of brain |
| Sept. 16 | Rochester | Marie C. Dayon | - 2 4 | Rochester | F | W | S | Canada | Canada | Thomas | Eliza | Debility |
| Sept. 22 | Rochester | Deborah P. Canney | 86 2 - | New Hampshire | F | W | W | New Hampshire | New Hampshire | Ephraim Ham | Lydia | - |
| Sept. 25 | East Rochester | Herbert McCrillis | 32 7 10 | - | M | W | M | - | - | John | Cole | Consumption of Bowels |
| Sept. 26 | Rochester | Samuel Willey | 84 8 - | Barrington | M | W | W | Barrington | Lee | Samuel | Deborah | Prog. Muscular Paralysis |
| Oct. 4 | Rochester | Augustine Clantier | 73 - - | Canada | M | W | M | Canada | Canada | Francois | Helene Giguere | Heart Disease |
| Oct. 7 | Rochester | Olive G. Woodward | 65 2 6 | S. Berwick | F | W | M | S. Berwick | S. Berwick | Oliver Lord | Goodwin | Consumption |
| Oct. 11 | Rochester | Harry G. Phillips | 4 5 17 | Rochester | M | W | S | Mass. | Maine | Nelson C. | Sarah H. Thorndike | Diphtheritic Croup |
| Oct. 16 | Rochester | Benjamin Jellerson | 87 7 1 | Berwick | M | W | M | - | Maine | - | Mary Earl | Senile Asthenia |
| Oct. 18 | Rochester | Sophie Perreault | 51 - - | Canada | F | W | W | Canada | Canada | Pierre | Sophe Sylvain | Cerebral Hemorrhage |
| Oct. 19 | East Rochester | Sylvester Clark | 83 11 9 | Rochester | M | W | M | Rochester | Kittery | John | Mary Wilson | Valvular Dis. Of Heart |
| Oct. 20 | Rochester | Sarah H. Phillips | 42 4 4 | Maine | F | W | M | Maine | Maine | Robert Thorndike | Joamer Annis | Oedemia of Glottis |
| Oct. 23 | Rochester | Martin V. B. Drurv | 50 1 22 | Bath | M | W | M | New Hampshire | New Hampshire | James M. | Sarah Chase | Acute Bronchitis |
| Oct. 26 | Rochester | Nat. H. Shannon | 47 - 26 | - | M | W | M | New Hampshire | New Hampshire | Ephraim | Hurd | - |
| Oct. 26 | Rochester | Myrtie Blanch | - - 19 | Rochester | F | W | S | Holbrook | Rochester | Elmer Paine | Cora E. Hussey | - |
| Oct. 27 | Rochester | Hattie M. Piercy | 2 4 - | Rochester | F | W | S | Rochester | England | James Piercy | Mary Warburton | Tubercular Meningitis |
| Oct. 29 | Rochester | Abbie F. Parshley | 23 4 - | Strafford | F | W | S | Strafford | Strafford | Augustine | Ellen S. Buzzell | Pelvic Abscess |
| Nov. 4 | Rochester | Obelin Vallie | 33 - - | Canada | M | W | M | Canada | Canada | Joseph | Sazaire | Chronic Nephritis |
| Nov. 6 | Rochester | Scott W. Durgin | 38 6 13 | Farmington | M | W | M | Farmington | Berwick | Leonard | Susan N. Tebbitts | Consumption |
| Nov. 12 | Rochester | Tobias Meader | 84 - 24 | Rochester | M | W | W | Rochester | - | Stephen | Sarah Seavey | Inflammation of Bowels |
| Nov. 13 | East Rochester | Olive G. Furbush | 66 5 4 | Lebanon | F | W | M | Lebanon | Lebanon | Jothan Winn | Mary Wentworth | Typhoid Pneumonia |
| Nov. 23 | Rochester | Infant | - | - | F | W | - | New Hampshire | New Hampshire | Walter Rollins | Lottie White | Stillborn |
| Nov. 30 | Rochester | Ethel M. Elliot | 1 5 25 | Dover | M | W | S | Concord | Lowell | George S. Elliot | Josie Murphy | Tubercular Meningitis |
| Dec. 14 | Rochester | James F. Riley | 48 11 7 | Dover | M | W | M | - | - | - | - | Pneumonia |
| Dec. 18 | Rochester | George C. Jordan | 73 1 20 | Farmington | M | W | M | Bridgton | Farmington | Simon | Hannah Walker | Heart Disease |
| Dec. 19 | Gonic | Nancy Whitham | 82 6 - | - | F | W | W | - | - | - | - | Age |
| Dec. 24 | Rochester | Alsa C. Milner | - - 1 | Rochester | F | W | S | Nova Scotia | Norway | Judson | Josephine | Convulsions |
| Dec. 26 | East Rochester | Mary S. Abbott | 81 11 25 | N. Hampton | M | W | M | New Hampshire | Mass. | Thomas Brown | Nancy | Debility |
| Dec. 28 | East Rochester | Doretha Corson | 69 2 14 | Berwick | F | W | M | Maine | Maine | Samuel | Lydia | Apoplexy |
| Dec. 30 | Rochester | James Nichols | 68 10 16 | Ossipee | M | W | W | New Hampshire | - | - | - | Cardiac Dropsey |