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Ottawa Free Trader Obituaries, 1855-1859
Ottawa, LaSalle County, Illinois


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1855-1859 Obituaries from The Ottawa Free Trader in Ottawa, LaSalle County Illinois.


BATES, George, Obituary

Died in Ophir, on Sunday, December 31st, George, youngest son of James H. and Amanda Bates, aged eleven months and twelve days. [The Ottawa Free Trader, (Ottawa, Ill.), January 6, 1855]


BRUSH, Hariet Gridley, Obituary

Died, Saturday the 17th last, at her father's residence in Ottawa, Harriet Gridley, daughter of H. L. and Caroline E. Brush, aged 4 years and 6 months. [The Ottawa Free Trader, (Ottawa, Ill.), February 24, 1855]


CASTLE, Mrs. J. H., Obituary

Died in this city, on the 7th inst., Mrs. J. H. Castle, aged sixty-four years, ten months and eight days. [The Ottawa Free Trader, (Ottawa, Ill.), December 31, 1859]


COTTON, Isabell Lakin, Obituary

Died in this city, on Monday, Jan. 1st, Isabell Lakin, only daughter of Henry G. and Mary E. Cotton, aged 10 years. [The Ottawa Free Trader, (Ottawa, Ill.), January 6, 1855]


FYFE, Mary E., Obituary

Died in Ottawa, on the 15th inst., Mary E. Fyfe, youngest daughter of George and Elizabeth Fyfe, aged 2 years and 5 months. [The Ottawa Free Trader, (Ottawa, Ill.), February 24, 1855]


LIGHTFOOT, Martha A., Obituary

Died in Ottawa, on the 14th inst., at her father's residence, from the elects of calomel, Martha A. Lightfoot, youngest daughter of Levi and Susan Ann Lightfoot, aged 4 years, 1 month. [The Ottawa Free Trader, (Ottawa, Ill.), February 17, 1855]


LORING, Eliza May, Obituary

Died in Manlins, La Salle Co., December 30th, of lung complaint, Eliza May, infant daughter of David and Elizabeth Loring, aged 1 year and nine days. [The Ottawa Free Trader, (Ottawa, Ill.), January 6, 1855]


MURRAY, James S., Obituary

Died at his residence in Ottawa, James S. Murray, in the 78th year of his age. The deceased was a kind and tender parent - an affectionate husband - a warm and constant friend - a lover of purity, honesty, and unblameable uprightness, all of which heavenly traits of character were rules and governed by a pure and holy life of Christian consistency, and entire consecration to the service of his Maker. [The Ottawa Free Trader, (Ottawa, Ill.), February 24, 1855]