Town of Johnstown
Death Records, 1848
The following records are listed in chronological order of the date of event. They were obtained from the Fulton County Clerk's Office, Johnstown, NY, Book of Births, Marriages, Deaths for Fulton County 1847, 1848, 1849. They were contributed by James F. Morrison.
M=Male, F=Female; U=Unmarried/M=Married
Deaths Recorded in the town of Johnstown, during the year ending 31st December, 1848
M/F Date Name Residence Age Cause of Death Occupation U/M F January 31 Miller, Selia Gloversville 16 Consumption - - U M March 25 St. John, Seymour Johnstown 83 Old Age - - M F March 25 Johnson, Jane Johnstown 2 Disease Unknown - - U M March 25 Young, 38 Consumption Tailor M F April 2 Christie, Julia 34 Dropsey in the head - - U F April 8 Steward, Caroline 10 Inflamation [ ] - - U M April 10 Ripton, Benjamin 62 Diabetes - - M M April 22 Mead, William 1 Consumption - - M M April 24 Mead, William 37 Dilirious [T ] Blacksmith U M May 3 Murray, John G. 71 Cancer - - M M May 5 Hart, Erwin H. 2 Dropsey in the brain - - U F May 18 Graff, Jane 27 Consumption - - M F Aug 1 Potter, Emily 24 [ ] Fever - - M F Aug 2 Gray, Sarah 59 Consumption - - U F Aug 11 Lake, Charlotte H. 11 mo - - - - U M Aug 25 McNab, John 79 Old age Farmer M M Aug 27 Knapp, Solomon 80 Old age Farmer M M Aug 27 Easterly, William 76 Consumption Farmer M F Sept 2 McDonald, Mary 88 Diarrhea - - U F Sept 3 Stewart, Henry 33 Diarrhea - - U F Sept 11 Akin, Lydia 1 1/3 Diarrhea - - U M Oct 8 Curtiss, Daniel 1 day Diarrhea - - U M Oct 14 Van Vleet, Jacob 40 Dilirious [T ] Leather Dresser U F Oct 18 Mrs. Place 30 Consumption - - M F Oct 27 Holden, Jane A. 37 Consumption - - U F Oct 28 Francis Maria [sic] 35 Consumption Farmer U F Nov 19 Smith, Angeline 34 Consumption - - M F Dec 16 Elizabeth 60 Jaundice Farmer U M Dec 23 Welch, Nathaniel 80 [Asiopilexy] - - M F Dec 19 Burr, Betsey 33 Consumption - - U As far as received, I certify the above to be correct, Dated F'by 22nd, 1849
Recorded February 22nd, 1849
S. Ward, Clerk
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