Obituary Index
Philadelphia County PAGenWeb
EASBY.-On the 10th inst., JAMES J. EASBY, son of James J. and Ellen
Easby, aged 15 months. The relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral from the residence of his parents. No 4-9
Tasker street on Sunday afternoon at one o'clock. To proceed to
Machpelah Cemetery."
Public Ledger- Philadelphia Friday Morn., January 11, 1867 Pg 2 Column 4
Submitted by: Juanita Naron
Eastburn--on August 27,1900. Edward Eastburn, aged 70 years. View the
remains at his late residence, No 3700 Locust street. between 8 and 9
o'clock, on thursday morning. Interment at Buckingham Meeting House,
Bucks county , Pa. Doylestown papers please copy.
Philadelphia Inquirer, August 30, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley
EASTMAN.-At Jacksonville, Florida, 8th inst., DR. T. J. EASTMAN,
Quarantine Physician and Surgeon to the Military Post, youngest son of
Thomas and Hannah Eastman.
Philadelphia Public Ledger December 20, 1867
Submitted by: Dennis Gries
EBERLY (nee ESTES). Suddenly, Aug. 28, ELIZABETH D., wife of Russell N. Eberly. Relatives and friends invited to the service, Fri., 2 P. M.,
residence, 5014 N. 16th st. Int. West Laurel Hill.
August 30, 1922 Philadelphia Inquirer Page 27
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
ECKERT - Interred
at Mount Moriah on the 10th instant, CHARLIE MULLER, twin son of John B.
and Lidle J. Eckert, aged 10 months and 8 days.
Public Ledger - August
10, 1884
Eckert-- July 5 Harold H , son of the late Harry and Elizabeth Eckert,
of 3567 Kensington ave, Relatives and friends and all socisties of which
he was a member, invited to funeral services sat 10 a.m. at J.J
Hemberger , Kensington ave and Westmerland st. Int. Forest hill Cem.
View Fri eve.
Philadelphia Inquirer July 1954
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley
Eckert--July 6 1954. J Presper, husband of Ethel hallowell Eckert, of
1006 W Cliveden st . Relatives and friends invited to services Fri 3
p.m. Kirk and Nice 6301 Germantown ave. In. West Laurel Hill Cem.
Friends may call Thursday evening.
Philadelphia Inquirer July 1954
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley
ECKERT. - On the 5th inst., JOHN C. ECKERT, in the 45th year of his age.
The relatives and friends of the family, also Apollo Lodge, No 9, K. of
P., and the order of Odd Fellows in general, are respectfully invited to
attend the funeral, from his late residence. Marshall street, below
Montgomery avenue, this ( Tuesday) afternoon. at 2 o'clock.
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, OCTOBER 8, 1872, PAGE 4
Eckert- Suddenly, 2d inst. Rosa, wife of late John N Eckert (nee Meslei),
aged 61 Relatives and friends also Lowa and Tirell Ladies Yearly Ben.
Society No 1 invited to funeral. Wed 2 p.m. residence, 2612 N Orianna st
. Interment Odd Fellows , Remains can be viewed Tues 7-9 p.m.
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 1912
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley
Eckstein---on August 28,1900, Jacob F Eckstein, in his 76th year.
Funeral services on Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock, at his late
residence, No 2651 North Reese street, Members of columbus Lodge, No
110, K. of P. are invited. Interment private at German Lutheran
Cemetery.
Philadelphia Inquirer, August 30, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley
EDELL.-On Nov. 17, 1909, EMMA, wife of George W. Edell, aged 42 years.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend funeral services on Sunday
afternoon at 2 o'clock, at her late residence, 6314 Glenmore ave.
Interment at Fernwood Cemetery.
Phila. Inquirer Nov. 18, 1909
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
EDELL.-On the 6th inst., HENRY H. EDELL, aged forty eight years. The
relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend
the funeral, on Sunday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, from his late residence,
No.1131 S. Third street.
Phila. Inquirer Sept. 8th, 1877
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
EDELL.-On the 12th instant, MARGARET A., widow of the late Henry H.
Edell, aged sixty-seven years. The relatives and friends of the family
are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, this afternoon, at 2
o'clock, from the residence of her son-in-law, Edward Griffith, No.**0
Wilder street. To proceed to Wharton Street M. E. Church for service.
Interment in vault.
Phila. Inquirer Feb. 17th, 1886
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
EDENBORN.-On May 11, 1905, ALLEAN MEGARGEE EDENBORN, wife of Edwin R. Edenborn and daughter of the late Jacob and Mary Megargee. Relatives and friends
are invited to attend the funeral, on Monday, at 3 P. M., from her late residence, 2140 N. Park ave. Interment private at Monument Cemetery.
May 15, 1905 Philadelphia Inquirer page 7
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
EDENBORN.-On Jan. 8, 1910, EDWIN R. EDENBORN, in his 80th year. Relatives and friends are invited to attend funeral, Wednesday, Jan. 12, 1910, at 2 o'clock, from his late residence, 2140 N. Park ave. Interment Monument Cemetery.
January 12, 1910 Philadelphia Inquirer page 6
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
EDENBORN.-Sept. 18, 1916, IDA V. EDENBORN, widow of William Edenborn and daughter of the late Washington and Adeline Gear. Relatives and friends invited
to funeral service, Friday, 2 P. M., at 2207 N. 11th st. Interment Mt. Vernon Cemetery. Remains may be viewed Thursday, form 8 to 10 P. M.
September 20, 1916 Philadelphia Inquirer page 12
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
EDENBORN.-On May 22, 1910, SAMUEL MEGARGEE EDENBORN, son of the late Edwin R. and Allean Megaree Edenborn. Relatives and friends are invited to attend
funeral, Wednesday, at 2 P. M. from his late residence, 2140 Park avenue. Interment Monument Cemetery.
May 25, 1910 Philadelphia Inquirer page 17
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
EDWARDS_On the 20th instant, of diptheria, at her parents' residence,
No. 1147 Hancock street, ANNA MAY, daughter of ALEXIS E. and EMMA C.
EDWARDS. No funeral.
Philadelphia Times, Wednesday July 21, 1897
Submitted by Char Clark
Edwards--AT Penn Square, Montgomery county, Pa., on August 27,1900.
Henry Edwards, in his 69th year. Funeral from his late residence. Penn
Square, on Thursday morning, the 30th inst., at 10 o'clock. Interment at
Norris city Cemetery.
Philadelphia Inquirer, August 30, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley
EDWARDS.-Aug. 18, 1915, LORENZO H. C. [rest is cut off]
Philadelphia Inquirer, 19 Aug 1915, Page 5
Submitted by: Dennis Gries
Edwards--- On June 19.1895, Robert Edwards. The relatives and friends of
the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services, on
Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock at his late residence 1318 South
Sixteenth street. Intermenet Private.
Philadelphia Inquirer June 21, 1895
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley
Elder- 2nd inst. Thomas Wilson Elder, aged 75. Relatives and friends
also Myrle Wreath Lodge, No 61 K of P , Waverly Castle, No 13 K G E and
Caledonian Club of Phila., invited to services, Wed 1 p.m. residence 48
N 39th st, West Phila., Interment Private.
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 1912
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley
ELLINGER.-On the 13th inst., JOSEPH V. ELLINGER, Sr., in the 64th year of his age The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to
attend the funeral, form the residence of his son, Jacob Ellinger, No. 867 S. Front street, this (Wednesday) afternoon, at 2 o'clock, without further
notice. To proceed to Union Vault.
November 16, 1870 Philadelphia Inquirer Page 5
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
ELLIOTT.-On the 28th instant, JULIA LOUISA, wife of H. H. K. Elliott, in
the 46th year of her age.
Not years, but love, made up thy life;
Love lives while years pass on;
Love mounts above the years of strife;
And take the shining crown.
God's loving heart is all in this,
His smile and not his frown;
Ours are the tears, but thine the bliss,
Thine, too, the glorious crown.
He hath but called thee to his arms,
We follow, one by one;
Ours be thy triumph-ours the palms,
Ours, too, the promised crown.
The relatives and friends of the family are particularly requested to
attend the funeral, on Sunday next, at ? o'clock, P. M., from the
residence of her husband, No. ??? North Eleventh without further notice;
to proceed to Monument Cemetery.
Public Ledger-Philadelphia, Saturday Aug 31, 1861, Pg 2 Column 2
Submitted by: Juanita Naron
ELLIOTT.-27th inst., SARAH L., wife of Robert Elliott, Sr., age 50. Relatives and friends invited to services, Tues., 1:30 P. M. precisely, residence,
2527 N. Mascher st. Remains may be viewed after 3 P. M. Mon. Interment Chelten Hills.
December 30, 1913 Philadelphia Inquirer Page 14
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
ENDERS.-On the 23d inst., PHILIP ENDERS, in the 43d year of his age. The
relatives and friends of the family, also the Philadelphia Butchers'
Beneficial Association and the Philadelphia Rifle Club, are respectfully
invited to attend his funeral, from his late residence, No. 521 Green
Street, on Sunday afternoon, at 2 o'clock.
Public Ledger Feb. 25, 1871 page 2
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
Engelke--on June 30,1900, Catharine youngest child of John and Rosie
Engelke, aged 13 months. funeral services on Tuesday afternoon, at 2
o'clock, at northeast corner East Clearfield and Almond streets.
Interment private at North Cedar Hill.
Philadelphia
Inquirer, July 1, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley
ENNIS.-On August 24, 1903, JAMES ENNIS, husband of Jane Ennis. Relatives and friends of family, also Court Macio, No 200, F of A, are respectfully
invited to attend funeral on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, from his late residence 1939 Hazzard st. Interment private at North Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Aug. 25, 1903 Philadelphia Inquirer Page 7
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
ENNIS.-On Sabbath morning, 4th instant, of consumption, MARY, wife of the late Johnston S. Ennis of St. Johns, N. B. Her friends and relatives are
respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from her late residence back of No. 1904 Filbert street, on the (Tuesday), 6th instant, without furthre
notice.
August 6, 1861 Philadelphia Inquirer Page 5
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
ENTENMANN - May 1,
REBECCA (nee Mentz), wife of George L. Entenmann. Relatives, friends,
and members of Pilgrim Congregational Church are invited to services
Sat., 2 PM, Wm. Rowen Grant Funeral Home.....(cut off)
Philadelphia
Inquirer - May 4, 1945
Esher- on the 24th inst, Conrad S Esher, aged seventy-seven years. The
relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend
the funeral, on Tuesday afternoon, at 2 o'clock from his late residence,
Tioga and Nineteenth street. To proceed to South Laurel Hill.
Philadelphia Inquirer, February 25, 1881
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley
ESLING.-On the 31st ultimo, CAROLINE, daughter of Walter and Annie Esling, aged 6 months. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral, on Sunday afternoon, t 2 o'clock, from her parents' residence, 2025 Star street. To proceed to Union Cemetery.
Aug. 3, 1890 Philadelphia Inquirer Page 6
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
ESRAY.-On June 22, 1904, HANNAH, wife of Philip S. Esray, aged 88 years. Relatives and friends of family are invited to attend funeral, Saturday, at 1
P. M., from her late residence, 74th st. and Haverford ave. Interment strictly private. Note: Fernwood Cemetery.
June 25, 1904 Philadelphia Inquirer Page 7
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
ESRAY.-On the morning of the 18th instant, MAGGIE L. ESRAY, in the 18th year of her age. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral, form the residence of her mother, No. 232 Washington street, this day, 18th instant, at 1 o'clock-to proceed to
Haddington.
May 18, 1860 Public Ledger Page 2
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
ESRAY.-June 3, 1915, MARTHA W. , daughter of late Philip and Hannah Esray, in her 74th year. Funeral services, Saturday, at 2 P. M., at her late
residence, 74th and Haverford ave. Interment private, at Fernwood Cemetery.
June 5, 1915 Philadelphia Inquirer Page 16
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
ESRAY.-On October 23, 1908, PHILIP S. ESRAY, aged 96 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral, on Tuesday, at 1 P. M., from his
late residence, 74th and Haverford ave. Interment at Fernwood Cemetery.
Oct 24, 1908 Philadelphia Inquirer Page 7
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
ESRAY.-On the 26th inst., WILLIAM W. ESRAY, in the 85th year of his age. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the
funeral services, on Friday morning, promptly at 10 o'clock, at his late residence, 29 So. Seventeenth street. Interment private. Note: Fernwood
Cemetery
Jan. 29, 1892 Public Ledger page 6
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
Essick - at Atlantic City, N.J. 3rd inst. Rachel H widow of Paul J
Essick Sr, aged 85. Relatives and friends invited to services, Thurs,
precisely 2 p.m. residence of her son-in law, Mr Harry S Wright, 3420 N
19th st Interment Private.
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 1912
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley
Essig.--Jan. 31, 1915, Wilhelmina Essig (nee Nolthenius), wife of
Christian Essig, aged 43 years. Relatives and friends, also Canstatter
Fraven Verein, are invited to attend funeral, on Wednesday, at 2:30
P.M., from her late residence, 2882 N. Mascher St. Interment at
Greenmount Cemetery.
Philadelphia Inquirer, February 02, 1915
Submitted by Celia S. Summers
ESTES.-Aug.1, at Atlantic City, THOMAS W. ESTES. Relatives and friends invited to services, Sat., 2 P. M., residence of son, George S. Estes, Drexel
Hill. Int. West Laurel Hill Cemetery.
August 3, 1922 Philadelphia Inquirer Page 27
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
ETTER - Suddenly,
on the 10th inst., MARY B., daughter of William D. and Elizabeth Etter,
aged 3 years and 3 months. The relatives and friends of the family are
respectfully invited to attend the funeral on Wednesday afternoon at 1
o'clock from the parents residence, No. 1418 Edgemont street, Twenty
fifth ward. To proceed to Machoelsh(?) Cemetery.
Public Ledger - August
10, 1884
EVANS.-On the 26th instant, after a lingering illness, ENOCH R. EVANS, age 54 years. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to
attend the funeral, on Monday, at 2 o'clock, from his late residence, No. 1709 South Ninth st. Services at Scott M. E. Church. To proceed to Union
Cemetery Vault, Sixth and Federal streets.
May 29, 1886 Public Ledger Page 2
Contributed by Jane
Hamilton
EVANS.-On January 15, 1915, Mrs. IONE H. EVANS. Services at her
late residence, 4007 Powelton ave., on Monday morning precisely at 11
o'clock. Interment private.
Philadelphia Public Ledger, Jan. 17, 1915, Section III Page 7
Submitted by: Juanita Naron
Everts---on August 26,1900 Robert Everts. Funeral services on Thursday.
August 30 at 12:30 o'clock at 1560 Adams street, Frankford. Proquessing
Tribe. No 371 Imp.O.R.M. and empoyes of Henry Disston's sons are
invited. ( this is all that is printed)
Philadelphia Inquirer, August 30, 1900
Submitted by Deborah Bromiley