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McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society

 

Index to Death Notices Appearing in The Sentinel (Woodstock, IL), 1856-1894

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Surname Age Date of Death Date of Issue
QUIGLEY, -- 4 - 10 Mar 1892
QUIGLEY, Mrs. B.M. (Nugent) 64 08 Nov 1891 12 Nov 1891
QUIGLEY, Thomas - 02 May 1893 04 May 1893
QUINLAN, Dennis 67 20 Feb 1888 23 Feb 1888
QUINLAN, Dennis Jr. -- -- 18 Feb 1886
QUINLAN, Ellen 102 - 15 Oct 1874
QUINLAN, Humphrey 90 09 Jan 1891 15 Jan 1891
QUINLAN, Mrs Dennis 65 -- 20 Oct 1881
QUINN, John 89 - 02 Oct 1890
QUINN, Maud 11 -- 19 Jan 1882
QUINN, Mrs. John - - 18 Jan 1894
QUINN, Patrick - - 28 Aug 1873
QUIRK, Lizzie - - 04 Nov 1875
RAICH, Emma -- -- 25 Aug 1887
RAICHE, — [child of John] -- -- 04 Sep 1884
RAILTON, George - - 10 Sep 1874
RAINBOW, A.E. - - 12 Jul 1894
RAMSAY, Eunice (Mrs. C.D.) 65 14 Mar 1870 17 Mar 1870
RAMSDELL, Jacob 50 08 Feb 1892 18 Feb 1892
RAMSDILL, Nelson 75 31 Jan 1892 18 Feb 1892
RAND, — [family drowning] -- -- 23 Jul 1885
RANDALL, Alfred D. 21 30 Jun 1864 06 Jul 1864
RANDALL, John - - 01 Feb 1866
RANDALL, John 72 11 Apr 1872 18 Apr 1872
RANDALL, Luella 1 03 Sep 1857 09 Sep 1857
RANDALL, Mrs. 87 -- 10 Jan 1884
RANDALL, Mrs. [mother of J.F.] 81 - 21 Aug 1879
RANDALL, Wilson 67 21 Mar 1861 27 Mar 1861
RANDOLPH, Henry F. 56 16 Nov 1867 05 Dec 1867
RANDOLPH, James 23 04 Jun 1870 16 Jun 1870
RANSDALE, -- 1 - 08 Aug 1878
RANSOM, Alonzo - - 13 Oct/20 Oct 1870
RANSOM, Stephen - 13 Oct 1871 26 Oct 1871
RAPP, Fredericka 20 - 24 Dec 1891
RATH, — [child of Anna] - - 14 May 1891
RATHBUN, Mrs. Dell (Moses) 40 - 24 Sep 1891
RATHBURN, — [son-in-law of G. Moses] - - 07 Aug 1879
RAWSON, -- 4 mo. -- 10 Jan 1884
RAY, Birdie (Morton) -- -- 04 Jul 1889
RAYMOND, Mrs. [mother of Mrs. J.P. Beardsley] - - 13 Dec 1877
READ, Mrs. Harriet M. 72 21 Feb 1869 18 Mar 1869
READ, Tessie 16 17 Dec 1880 30 Dec 1880
RECTOR, Geo. S. 76 14 Jun 1891 18 Jun 1891
REDDING, Nellie -- -- 26 Jun 1884
REDERSDORF, Mrs. 76 - 04 May 1893
REDFIELD, Rev. J.W. - - 04 Nov/11 Nov 1863
REDPATH, Mrs. George (Allbee) - - 01 Jan/08 Jan 1891
REED, — [child of Henry] - - 25 Jun 1891
REED, — [dau. of Sam B.] 15 14 Aug 1886 19 Aug 1886
REED, Alice 35 16 Dec 1894 20/27 Dec 1894/3 Jan 1895
REED, Charles 20 -- 26 Feb 1880
REED, Eddie 21 9 Aug 1894 15 Aug/23 Aug 1894
REED, Isaac M. - - 01 Oct 1868
REED, Sarah 12 08 Mar 1891 12 Mar 1891
REEDER, Mrs. C. 86 - 21 Dec 1893
REID, — [infant dau. of Rollin] - 06 Sep 1874 10 Sep 1874
REID, Alfred A. -- 07 Aug 1887 25 Aug 1887
REID, Jesse - 11 Sep 1891 17 Sep 1891
REID, Perley - - 20 Nov 1873
REINKE, Mrs. Herman - - 13 Sep 1894
REMINGTON, Dr. Wm. 82 23 Aug 1865 06 Sep 1865
RENICH, Frederick 48 - 03 Jul 1890
RENICH, Mrs. Elizabeth 25 24 Oct 1867 31 Oct 1867
RETTERER, Carrie - 01 Jun 1891 04 Jun 1891
RETTERER, Charles 39 -- 27 Sep 1888
RETTERER, Christian 77 -- 18 Nov 1886
RETTERER, Mrs. Charles -- -- 02 Nov 1882
RETTERER, Mrs. Chas. - - 28 Oct 1875
REYNOLDS, Mrs. James w. -- 03 Feb 1889 07 Feb 1889
REYNOLDS, Perry -- -- 27 May 1880
REYNOLDS, Richard 26 12 May 1880 20 May 1880
RHOADES, Beeman C. 36 23 Jan 1891 29 Jan 1891
RHODES, Lou - - 15 Feb 1894
RICE, Frances K. 26 - 30 Nov 1876
RICE, Mrs. Benj. G. -- -- 01 Apr 1880
RICH, — [male] 6 -- 15 Nov 1883
RICH, Calbe - - 28 Jan 1892
RICH, Earl D. 5 mo. - 01 Jun 1871
RICH, Ellen 4 29 Feb 1860 07 Mar 1860
RICH, George A. 3 26 Oct 1864 02 Nov 1864
RICH, Lucien D. - 8 Sep 1893 14 Sep 1893
RICH, Mrs. Caleb - - 27 Dec 1879
RICH, Thomas - 07 Jul 1892 11 Aug 1892
RICHARDS, — [son of L.H.] -- -- 26 Dec 1889
RICHARDS, Carrie - - 19 Oct 1864
RICHARDS, Carrie (Allen) -- 11 Mar 1885 12 Mar/26 Mar 1885
RICHARDS, Dora 10 mo. -- 18 Aug 1887
RICHARDS, E.W. 35 15 Jan 1890 23 Jan 1890
RICHARDS, Edgar 21 - 06 Nov 1861
RICHARDS, Erastus 80 30 Dec 1891 31 Dec 1891
RICHARDS, Geo. M. -- -- 14 Jun 1883
RICHARDS, Henry 26 - 03 Mar 1893
RICHARDS, Hugh [twin] 5 30 May 1886 03 Jun 1886
RICHARDS, Julia Antoinette (Webb) 54 23 Feb 1880 26 Feb/04 Mar 1880
RICHARDS, Lida Ashley -- 01 Sep 1888 20 Sep 1888
RICHARDS, Rowena C. (Johnson) 79 06 Sep 1889 10 Oct 1889
RICHARDS, Thomas J. 80 22 Jan 1881 27 Jan/03 Feb 1881
RICHARDS, Valenia Green 80 20 Aug 1888 06 Sep 1888
RICHARDSON, — [dau. of R.] -- 20 May 1880 10 Jun 1880
RICHARDSON, -?- 15 - 24 Dec 1868
RICHARDSON, Ariel/Arial - 4 Oct 1893 5 Oct/12 Oct 1893
RICHARDSON, Burton 16 - 07 Mar 1878
RICHARDSON, Dr. C.M. 38 04 Mar 1866 12 Apr 1866
RICHARDSON, Eleanor (James) 71 27/28 May 1894 31 May/7 Jun 1894
RICHARDSON, Eva Bell 14 mo. 02 Oct 1856 16 Oct 1856
RICHARDSON, Fidelia 44 05 Jan 1870 20 Jan 1870
RICHARDSON, Frank [infant] - 20 Jul 1860 25 Jul 1860
RICHARDSON, Mr. 68 - 03 Mar 1892
RICHARDSON, Mrs. Mary - - 15 Nov 1865
RICHARDSON, Orly 20 20 Aug 1884 28 Aug 1884
RICHARDSON, Rev. Samuel 57 25 Aug 1861 11 Sep 1861
RICHARDSON, Robert 76 07 Jul 1888 12 Jul 1888
RICHARDSON, Selva 25 26 Mar 1867 18 Apr 1867
RIDER, Alice 31 31 Oct 1885 05 Nov 1885
RIDER, T.J. -- -- 04 Mar 1880
RIDER, William H. -- 10 May 1886 13 May 1886
RIEMANN, Conrad 75 -- 24 May 1883
RIGGS, Luther G. - - 05 Nov 1891
RILEY, -- -- -- 28 Jun 1883
RILEY, — [child of John] - - 05 May 1892
RILEY, — [twin son of Mathew] - - 16 Jul 1891
RILEY, James _1 -- 02 Feb 1882
RILEY, John 65 -- 13 Jun 1889
RILEY, Matthew 75 08 Nov 1886 11 Nov 1886
RILEY, Mrs. - - 15 Mar 1894
RILEY, Ralph - - 01 Jan 1891
RING, Daniel -- -- 26 Jan 1882
RING, Mr. - - 12 Aug 1869
RISLEY, Chas. - - 25 Feb 1892
RISLEY, Rollin W. 18 mo. 08 Sep 1868 17 Sep 1868
RITT, — [son of Ernest] 2 - 22 Aug 1878
ROBB, -?- [male soldier] - - 01 Oct 1862
ROBB, Walter -- -- 03 Apr 1884
ROBBINS, Minerva 57 23 Jan 1884 31 Jan 1884
ROBERSON, J.C. 46 25 Dec 1892 29 Dec 1892
ROBERTS, Carl -- -- 31 Aug 1882
ROBERTSON, — [baby of Nellie] 6 wks. - 04 Jun 1891
ROBERTSON, James - - 13 Sep 1877
ROBERTSON, Robert - - 23 Jul 1868
ROBINSON, — [child of Frank] 4 mo. -- 15 Jul 1880
ROBINSON, — [dau. of A. and Susie] 5 mo. 03 Mar 1876 30 Mar 1876
ROBINSON, — [twin dau. of A. and Susie] 5 mo. 06 Mar 1876 30 Mar 1876
ROBINSON, -?- [son of Wm.] - - 08 Oct 1862
ROBINSON, Alzina -- -- 15 Jun 1882
ROBINSON, Charlie - 15 Nov 1870 01 Dec 1870
ROBINSON, D.F. 63 11 Jan 1868 16 Jan 1868
ROBINSON, David Wilmarsh 83 07 Nov 1890 13 Nov 1890
ROBINSON, Frank - 21 Jul 1892 04 Aug 1892
ROBINSON, Geo. - 17 Oct 1879 30 Oct 1879
ROBINSON, Georgie 6 mo. 17 Sep 1870 17 Nov 1870
ROBINSON, Harriet 74 05 Dec 1884 11 Dec 1884
ROBINSON, Henry M. 43 14 Oct 1870 17 Nov 1870
ROBINSON, Martin -- -- 28 Jun 1883
ROBINSON, Mary 79 31 Oct 1890 06 Nov 1890
ROBINSON, Mary A. - - 21 Dec 1893
ROBINSON, Mrs. J. -- -- 01 Apr 1880
ROBINSON, Rebecca 50 05 Jan 1892 07 Jan 1892
ROBINSON, Richard C. - - 30 Jan 1890
ROBINSON, Thomas C. - 10 Oct 1891 05 Nov 1891
ROBISON, Mr. -- -- 08 Jan 1885
ROCKWOOD, John 84 06 Dec 1874 17 Dec 1874
ROCKWOOD, Mrs. John 81 -- 01 Sep 1887
ROCKWOOD, Mrs. Susan G. 58 09 Apr 1866 26 Apr 1866
ROCKYFELLOW, -- 4 mo. -- 30 Dec 1880
RODMAN, Mrs. A.J. - 10 Jan 1894 25 Jan 1894
ROGERS, — [child of Frank] -- -- 08 Jul 1886
ROGERS, Anson - 04 Sep 1868 17 Sep 1868
ROGERS, Elisha - 20-Aug-76 09 Sep 1867
ROGERS, James W. 81 - 25 Jun 1891
ROGERS, John - - 27 Feb 1890
ROGERS, Mary E. 17 mo. 08 Jan 1867 10 Jan 1867
ROGERS, Mrs. -- -- 06 Oct 1887
ROGERS, Mrs. Orison -- 26 Jan 1883 01 Feb 1883
ROGERS, Mrs. Sally 90 05 May 1865 07 Jun 1865
ROGERS, Mrs. Sidney 19 -- 20 Sep 1888
ROGMAN, — [child of Fred] 10 mo. -- 26 Dec 1889
ROGMAN, — [dau. of John] -- 21 Feb 1882 02 Mar 882
ROGMAN, Mrs. - - 19 Feb 1891
ROHAN, Mrs. J.F. 27 - 4 Oct 1894
ROLLINS, Sarah - 5 Oct 1893 12 Oct 1893
RONALD, Robert - - 26 Jun 1873
ROONEY, Mary 31 - 06 Feb 1890
ROONEY, Mary 68 11 Jul 1892 14 Jul 1892
ROOT, — [child of Andrew] - - 21 Jul 1892
ROOT, Collin - - 18 Apr 1872
ROSE, — [infant dau. of Rev.] - - 19 Oct 1893
ROSE, Dr. Samuel 43 15 Aug 1860 22 Aug 1860
ROSENBLOOM, — [child] -- -- 25 Feb 1886
ROSENTHAL, Chas. 17 - 10 Mar 1892
ROSER, — [infant child of J.C.] - - 5 Dec 1894
ROSER, — [son of George] - - 11 May 1893
ROSER, Mrs. -- -- 16 Aug 1888
ROSIN, Frank - - 21 Aug 1890
ROSS, -- 10 mo. -- 12 Apr 1883
ROSS, C.L. 63 -- 24 Nov 1887
ROSS, Francis 91 17 Mar 1891 16 Apr 1891
ROSS, Mrs. George 64 29 Oct 1892 03 Nov 1892
ROSS, Phoebe 89 05 Feb 1892 18 Feb 1892
ROSS, Wm. -- -- 24 Feb 1887
ROSSALL, Richard 75 5 Dec 1893 14 Dec 1893
ROTHERY, Jabez 70 11 May 1890 15 May/22 May 1890
ROTNOUR, J.A. 79 13 May 1890 15 May 1890
ROUSE, Henry 5 05 Jun 1865 07 Jun 1865
ROVEN, Clinton D. 17 - 15 Jun 1864
ROWE, Emiline 75 17 Feb 1892 25 Feb 1892
ROWE, Eva 20 02 Oct 1873 13 Nov 1873
ROWE, Henry -- -- 29 Mar 1888
ROWE, Jesse 3 mo. 06 Dec 1883 20 Dec 1883
ROWE, Minnie -- -- 15 Apr 1886
ROWE, Mrs. -- -- 10 Jan 1889
ROWLAN, Mr. - - 27 Oct 1892
ROWLEY, Ann 52 - 11 Nov 1875
ROWLEY, John M. 28 - 12 Mar 1862
ROWLEY, Mrs. Robt. - - 31 Jul 1879
ROWLEY, Steve - - 12 Nov 1891
RUCH, Annie - 11 Feb 1892 25 Feb 1892
RUGGLES, Mrs. Clayton F. 58 - 10 Nov 1892
RUGGLES, Mrs. Creighton 68 7 Nov 1892 24 Nov 1892
RUSSEL, John - - 13 Mar 1890
RUSSELL, Adelbert - 07 Apr 1863 22 Apr 1863
RUSSELL, Charles H. 66 - 15 Oct 1874
RUSSELL, Fred - 29 Aug 1894 6 Sep 1894
RUSSELL, Thomas Victor 75 - 02 Feb 1893
RUSSELL, Tommy - - 19 Nov 1874
RUST, D.H. - 21 Jun 1894 5 Jul 1894
RYAN, D.W. - 19 May 1863 10 Jun 1863
RYAN, Ed -- -- 16 Oct 1884
RYAN, John - - 11 Apr 1878
RYAN, John 28 19 Jul 1892 04 Aug 1892
RYAN, Michael 80 -- 23 Aug 1883
RYAN, Mr. 81 - 12 Dec 1878
RYDER, — [dau. of Wm.] -- -- 23 Oct 1884
RYDER, — [infant child of E.D.] 16 da. - 25 Mar 1875
RYDER, Morgan 53 23 Jan 1883 22 Feb 1883
RYDER, Mrs. Geo. - - 15 Feb 1894
RYDER, Mrs. Thomas -- 24 Mar 1887 07 Apr 1887
RYDER, Rosanna 88 -- 03 Nov 1887
RYDER, Sarah -- -- 21 Jan 1886
RYDER, Sarah Vanness 79 - 20 Apr 1893
Research Note: The Woodstock Sentinel is the oldest extant newspaper in McHenry County. The first issue was published on July 17, 1856, a single sheet containing no local news and only four columns of advertisements. As its popularity grew, the editors added local news, including death notices and marriage announcements. Not a single birth notice appears in the issues from 1856 through 1869. Researchers should be aware that obituaries, as we know them today, were very rare in the early issues of this newspaper. Instead, death notices were published—usually a line or two providing the name, age, death date, and sometimes the names of parents or a spouse. These early issues are extremely difficult to read; variant spellings and misspellings of names were frequent.
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