1856 Deaths in the Scioto Gazette and Index

Ross Co. Deaths

• Rev. George Armstrong 20 and 22 Oct 1856
• Phebe Bacon 12 Jan 1856
• Joseph Blacker 3 Jun 1856
• William Bullock 27 Nov 1856
• John Crouse 26 Jul 1856
• Mrs. Emery Dun (of Philadelphia) 30 Jul 1856
• Louis Fougerr (of France) 25 Jul 1856
• Elizabeth Fultz 5 Sep 1856
• Richard Hiliard (of Cleveland in Chillicothe) 23 Dec 1856
• Thomas James 15 Jun 1856
• Sarah H. Noble 15 Jan 1856
• John Laird 2 Feb 1856
• Eleanor Maderia 8 Aug 1856
• Walle Massie 8 Jul 1856
• Cissna McCormick 26 Dec 1856
• Mrs. M. E. Peregrine (of Lockland OH) 12 Jul 1856
• Eliza Pine 17 Sep 1856
• Nicholas Poland 5 Dec 1856
• Samuel Ramsey (Frankfort) 24 Oct 1856
• Henry Rose 14 Aug 1856
• Ida Rose 14 Aug 1856
• Mr. Ruley (son of Mr. Ruley Huntington Twp.) 15 Dec 1856
• Flora Strada 23 Oct 1856
• Pleasent Thurman 12 Feb 1856
• Ann Watson 27 Aug 1856
• John Watts 19 Jun 1856
• Robert Woodrow 21 Aug 1856
• Jonathan Woodside 17 Jun 1856

Brown Co. Deaths

• William Wall (Mexican War Veteran Georgetown) 8 Dec 1856

Fairfeild Co. Deaths

• Irene A. Sager (Oakland OH) 9 Feb 1856

Franklin Co. Deaths

• Nicholos Kelly (Columbus, OH) 16 Jul 1856
• Richard Long (formerly of Chillicothe in Groveport, OH) 4 Dec 1856
• Robert McCoy (Columbus, OH) 21 Jan 1856
• S.D. Preston (Columbus, OH) 25 Nov 1856

Hamilton Co. Deaths

• Catharine Arrison (or Allsion?) 5 Aug 1856
• Prof. John Locke (Of Cincy) 11 Jul 1856

Highland Co. Deaths

• Mr. Daniels (of near New Boston at Hillsboro) 22 Oct 1856

Pickaway Co. Deaths

• Joseph O'Neil (murder) 1 Sept 1856

Scioto Co. Deaths

• Edward Clark (of Portmouth in KY) 26 Nov 1856
• James Edwards (Scioto Co. OH REV. War Vet 103yrs.) 17 Nov 1856
• Mr. Poole (at Portsmouth murder/stabbed) 7 Aug 1856

Seneca Co. Deaths

• Adolph Rodenheiser (Tiffin, OH) 30 Sep 1856

Vinton Co. Deaths

• James Hall (near McArthur formerly of Ross Co. OH) 29 Jan 1856

Alabama Deaths

• J.M. Feild (Mobile formerly of St. Louis MO) 11 Feb 1856

California Deaths

• Zandy Wiggins (at Sacramento formerly of Hocking Co. OH a miner) 21 or 22 Jan 1856

Illinois Deaths

• L.J. Brown (of Stockbridge VT in Chicago) 3 Oct 1856
• Rev. Samuel Crothers (of Greenfield OH in Oswego IL) 24 Jul 1856

Indiana Deaths

• Mr. Driskell (Lafayette) executed for murder 24 Jan 1856
• Mr. Rice (Lafayette) executed for murder 24 Jan 1856
• Mr. Stoking (Lafayette) executed for murder 24 Jan 1856

Kansas Deaths

• J. James (Lawrence KS) 31 May 1856

Massachusetts Deaths

• William Blake (Westfield MA) 2 Feb 1856
• Rufus Cogswwell (Rev. War Vet Essex MA) 9 Jul 1856

Missouri Deaths

• M. Cabet (at St. Louis) 21 Nov 1856

New York Deaths

• Mrs Green (Utica NY?) (R.R. accident) 11 Jan 1856
• William R. Morton (of Cincinatti OH in New York) 31 May 1856
• Cornelia Porter (At Onedia NY of Chillicothe?) 6 Oct 1856
• Seymour Renick 9 Jan 1856
• Ellen (Bond) Robinson (New York City) 23 Jan 1856 and 24 Jan 1856
• Peter A. Schermerhorn (Conductor on the New York Central at Utica, NY) 31 Jan 1856
• George Steel (New York,NY) 20 Oct 1856
• Julia Whitney 10 Dec 1856

Pennsylvania Deaths

• Mrs. Allen (Erie PA murder) 2 Dec 1856
• Abraham B. Hart (of Cincinatti, OH near Harrisburg PA) 6 Feb 1856
• Mr. Johnson (Darlington Summit PA) (R.R. Accident) 3 Jan 1856
• Mr. Slokes (Darlington Summit PA) (R.R. Accident) 3 Jan 1856
• an unkown Irishman (Darlington Summit PA) (R.R. Accident) 3 Jan 1856

Tennessee Deaths

• George D. Blackey (of Dresden TN murder) 27 Aug 1856

Misc Deaths

• Henry Turner (partner of Levis North in Circus. Charleston ?) 29 Dec 1856
• Samuel Sidman and James Riggs (Scioto Co. OH R.R. accident near Jackson OH) 10 Dec 1856
• Mr. Flint (drover Manchester and Lawrence Rail accident) 17 Sep 1856
• An Irishman (railroad accident near Hamden) 14 Aug 1856
• Richard Mathews (colored accident near Salt Lick Furnace) 13 Aug 1856
• Oliver Pillsbury (West Newbury) 9 Jan 1856
• John Krebe (Hamilton OH) 20 Dec 1856

Wreck of the Steamer Superior on Lake Superior

• Henry White, J.S. Jones, William Morris, Jefferson, Warren, William Welleh, Henry Barnes,
• Alexander Barney, John Smith, George Davis, Patrick Curley, Alexander Hers, Thomas, Hers
• Stephen Winters and 5 sisters, Margaret Foster of MI, William Rowe and William Siss
• 17 Nov 1856