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McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society

 

Index to Death Notices in the Crystal Lake Herald (1901-1920)

The following indexes represent a list of deceased individuals whose notice of death appeared in the weekly Herald newspaper. Information was gleaned from obituaries, death notices, police reports, and newspaper articles and is not necessarily limited to residents of Crystal Lake and/or Nunda Township. It was not unusual for a death notice to appear months and even years after the event, particularly in the case of war dead. Researchers should scan several indexes when searching for the name of a specific individual and look for variant spellings within each index.

NOTE: Several issues for 1911 are missing, including all issues after 28 September except 28 December. 

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Surname Age Date of Death Date of Issue
JACKMAN, Carrie (Adriance) 34 29 Aug 1901 5 Sep 1901
JACKMAN, Elizabeth Lodema (Rowley) 69 31 May 1905 8 Jun 1905
JACKMAN, Frank R. - 10 Feb 1907 14 Feb 1907
JACKMAN, Ida Mae (Schrader), Mrs. Ralph 29 24 Dec 1918 24 Dec 1918/02 Jan 1919
JACKMAN, James R. 76 30 Nov 1915 2 Dec 1915
JACKSON, George 94 11 Oct 1903 17 Dec 1903
JACKSON, Gertrude (Sherman), Mrs. George 55 9 Dec 1918 12 Dec/19 Dec 1918
JACKSON, Harriet (Billings) 68 23 Feb 1902 6 Mar 1902
JACKSON, Mrs. [of Marengo] 97 - 3 Apr 1913
JACKSON, W.R. 52 - 18 Jan 1912
JACOBITZ, Elmer 36 7 Nov 1919 25 Dec 1919
JACOBS, Charles 18 mo. 22 Aug 1911 24 Aug 1911
JACOBS, Clark 68 23 Sep 1907 26 Sep 1907
JACOBS, Harold - - 27 Mar 1913
JACOBS, J.S. 40 11 Jul 1919 17 Jul 1919
JACOBS, L.D. 43 1 Oct 1912 03 Oct/10 Oct 1912
JACOBS, Volna/Volney 60 22 May 1910 9 Jun 1910
JAMES, Alice (Teckler) 31 10 Jan 1919 16 Jan 1919
JAMES, John W. 79 - 8 Nov 1917
JANAK, Valentine John 21 2 May 1909 06 May/27 May 1909
JANATA, Frank - 31 Dec 1919 8 Jan 1920
JANATA, Mary - 13 Dec 1914 17 Dec 1914
JANHOLTZ, Frank - 18 Mar 1912 21 Mar 1912
JANKE, Clara 19 15 Oct 1907 17 Oct 1907
JANKE, Frederick - - 9 Aug 1917
JANKOVSKY, Joseph J. 34 18 Jun 1917 21 Jun 1917
JASTER, -?- [son of Paul] 3 mo. 21 Sep 1909 23 Sep 1909
JASTER, Catherine 24 - 15 Jul 1909
JASTER, Martin 65 1 Apr 1914 2 Apr 1914
JAYCOX, William B. Sr. - - 5 Mar 1908
JAYNE, -?- [dau. Of William] 4 19 Dec 1901 2 Jan 1902
JAYNE, Charles S. "Squire" 69 5 Sep 1902 11 Sep 1902
JAYNE, George D. [Civil War Veteran] 75 7 Nov 1915 11 Nov 1915
JAYNE, Mary 64 8 Jun 1907 13 Jun 1907
JAYNE, Mrs. Silas - - 26 Feb 1914
JAYNE, Nellie - 9 Oct 1912 17 Oct 1912
JAYNE, William Miller [Civil War Veteran] 62 9 Jun 1905 15 Jun 1905
JECKS, Alfred B. 37 27 Aug 1903 10 Sep 1903
JEFFRIES, Earnest - - 10 Sep 1908
JELINEK, Jennie 20 11 Aug 1909 12 Aug/19 Aug 1909
JELINEK, John 83 5 Nov 1913 13 Nov 1913
JELINEK, Ludvik/Louis A. 54 2 Apr 1920 8 Apr 1920
JELINEK, Mrs. Joseph - - 9 May 1907
JELINEK, Vaclav - 24 Nov 1919 27 Nov 1919
JENCKS, Harry C. 17 9 Aug 1908 13 Aug 1908
JENKINS, Benjamin 81 22 Mar 1902 3 Apr 1902
JENKS, Olive - - 13 Feb 1913
JENNERJOHN, John Joachim Frederick 76 11 Jan 1910 20 Jan 1910
JENSEN, baby boy - - 26 Sep 1912
JENSEN, Chris 54 - 29 May/05 Jun 1913
JENSEN, Elizabeth 73 22 Jan 1917 25 Jan 1917
JENSEN, Mrs. Jens - - 27 Mar 1919
JESCHKE, baby boy 3 wks. 14 Jun 1913 19 Jun 1913
JESCHKE, Charles - 9 Dec 1905 14 Dec 1905
JESCHKE, Karl Johann Paul 3 mo. 5 Aug 1910 11 Aug 1910
JESSE, Mildred 4 mo. 5 Apr 1911 7 Apr 1911
JESSEN, Mary - 2 Dec 1918 5 Dec 1918
JESSEN, Nicholas 45 27 Jul 1905 17 Aug 1905
JOHANNETT, William - - 10 Aug 1911
JOHN, John 56 29 Nov 1904 8 Dec 1904
JOHNSON, -?- [child of Charles] 2 mo. - 30 Aug 1906
JOHNSON, -?- [child of F.K.] 3 3 Dec 1901 5 Dec 1901
JOHNSON, -?- [infant son of William] - - 1 May 1902
JOHNSON, Alfred/J. Alfred - - 21 May 1908
JOHNSON, Andrew - 16 Feb 1905 23 Feb 1905
JOHNSON, Andrew 73 16 Jun 1914 18 Jun/25 Jun 1914
JOHNSON, Anna Sophia (Sass) 30 8 Sep 1906 13 Sep 1906
JOHNSON, Asa F. [Civil War Veteran] 86 9 Apr 1920 15 Apr 1920
JOHNSON, Benjamin 77 31 Jul 1904 4 Aug 1904
JOHNSON, Charles - 3 Apr 1910 7 Apr 1910
JOHNSON, Charles - - 25 Jul 1912
JOHNSON, Christian - 11 Nov 1904 24 Nov 1904
JOHNSON, Clare 8 30 Oct 1905 9 Nov 1905
JOHNSON, Della 67 11 Mar 1902 20 Mar 1902
JOHNSON, E.B. - - 4 Aug 1904
JOHNSON, Edna - 16 Jan 1915 21 Jan/15 Apr 1915
JOHNSON, Edward 30 20 Oct 1918 31 Oct 1918
JOHNSON, Edwin William A. 2 4 Apr 1906 12 Apr 1906
JOHNSON, Emma 21 7 Feb 1920 12 Feb 1920
JOHNSON, Esther L. (Taylor) 78 13 Mar 1914 19 Mar 1914
JOHNSON, Godfrey - - 6 Dec 1917
JOHNSON, Gus - 23 Aug 1912 29 Aug 1912
JOHNSON, Henry 17 5 Jan 1905 19 Jan 1905
JOHNSON, Henry 48 13 Jun 1914 18 Jun 1914
JOHNSON, Joe - - 18 Mar 1920
JOHNSON, John 49 25 Jul 1915 29 Jul/05 Aug 1915
JOHNSON, John A. [Civil War Veteran] - 27 Jun 1909 01 Jul/15 Jul 1909
JOHNSON, John Boyd 68 17 Jan 1917 25 Jan 1917
JOHNSON, Julius G. 39 13 Feb 1905 16 Feb/23 Feb 1905
JOHNSON, Mary 66 16 Dec 1907 19 Dec/26 Dec 1907
JOHNSON, Minnie 28 5 Oct 1918 10 Oct 1918
JOHNSON, Mrs. Leonard 50 3 Feb 1904 11 Feb 1904
JOHNSON, Nels - 29 Sep 1914 1 Oct 1914
JOHNSON, Richard A. [Civil War Veteran] - 6 Oct 1916 12 Oct 1916
JOHNSON, Walter 3 mo. 13 Apr 1915 15 Apr 1915
JOHNSON, Wilfred 16 4 Jul 1920 8 Jul 1920
JOHNSON, William 17 4 Apr 1903 9 Apr 1903
JOHNSTON, Esther - - 19 May 1904
JOHNSTON, Gordon Graham - 25 Feb 1914 26 Feb/05 Mar 1914
JOHNSTON, John "Jack" 60 31 May 1907 30 May/06 Jun 1907
JOHNSTON, Mrs. Charles (Walsh) - 13 Dec 1916 21 Dec 1916
JOHNSTON, Mrs. John - 19 Mar 1910 24 Mar 1910
JOHNSTON, Robert 79 17 Jul 1920 22 Jul 1920
JOHNSTONE, Margaret 12 15 Oct 1903 22 Oct 1903
JOHNSTONE, Margaret (Steele) 75 3 Mar 1908 05 Mar/12 Mar 1908
JOHNSTONE, Robert 43 12 Jan 1909 14 Jan/21 Jan 1909
JOHONNOTT, E.S. - - 17 Feb 1910
JOHONNOTT, Robert 71 6 Apr 1905 20 Apr 1905
JOLITZ, Albert 2 12 Apr 1911 18 Apr 1911
JOLITZ, Eddie 5 8 Dec 1904 15 Dec 1904
JONES, -?- [son of Frank G.] - 3 Jul 1905 6 Jul 1905
JONES, Dorothy 2 13 Dec 1910 22 Dec 1910
JONES, Edward V. 5 21 Feb 1919 27 Feb 1919
JONES, Hattie (Ballou) - - 16 Dec 1920
JONES, Irma 26 2 Jun 1902 5 Jun 1902
JONES, Julia (Reed) 29 14 Feb 1902 6 Mar 1902
JONES, Lawrence H. - 11 Jul 1907 18 Jul 1907
JONES, Margaret 6 mo. 4 Aug 1907 8 Aug 1907
JONES, Mary Jane 86 22 Jun 1917 28 Jun 1917
JONES, Mrs. V.E. - - 25 May 1916
JONES, Paul Emmett - 24 Jan 1908 30 Jan/13 Feb 1908
JONES, William - 12 Sep 1915 16 Sep 1915
JOORFETZ, Mrs. Fred 59 5 Feb 1904 18 Feb 1904
JOPLIN, Clarence - - 16 Feb 1905
JORDY, C.W. - 27 Jul 1910 4 Aug 1910
JOSEPHSON, Myron Wilson - - 14 Apr 1910
JOSLYN, infant son of David R. Jr. 11 mo. 19 Dec 1917 20 Dec 1917
JOSLYN, James Brownell - 13 Dec 1917 20 Dec 1917
JOSLYN, M.L. 77 13 Oct 1904 20 Oct 1904
JOSLYN, Mrs. David R. Jr. - 13 Mar 1917 15 Mar 1917
JOSLYN, Osgood 80 8 Apr 1901 18 Apr 1901
JUDSON, Oliver 1 15 Mar 1903 26 Mar 1903
JUDSON, Robert 7 8 Apr 1916 13 Apr 1916
JUDSON, Will - - 18 Jul 1901
JUERS, Wilhelmina 80 25 Dec 1917 27 Dec 1917
JUNGLING, August - - 13 Mar 1902
JUNGLING, Christian 76 12 Mar 1908 19 Mar 1908
JURS, Carl/Karl 48 26 Mar 1910 31 Mar/07 Apr 1910
JURS, Minnie (Uteg) 49 4 Mar 1908 12 Mar 1908
JURS, twin baby girl 3 mo. 13 May 1911 16 May 1911
JUSTEN, Mrs. John - - 7 Sep 1916
JUSTEN, Nicklaus 90 8 Jan 1902 23 Jan 1902
JUSTINE, Annie - 23 Jun 1908 25 Jun 1908
JUSTINE, Freda 21 26 Sep 1909 30 Sep 1909
Research Note: Microfilmed copies of the newspaper are available at the Crystal Lake Public Library, 126 W Paddock Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014.  You may also order the obituary from MCIGS for a small fee.
McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 184, Crystal Lake, IL 60039-0184