Ocean County Deaths, Jan-Sep 1888

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Ocean County Deaths, 1888

This page contains obituaries and death notices that appeared in the New Jersey Courier,
from January -September 1888. This paper was published in Toms River and covered mostly Ocean County.





























































































































































Surname First name Place of Death Date of Death Age NJC Date Notes
Aker James Toms River 16 Jul 1888 76 1 Aug 1888
Anderson James Forked River Oct 30 1887 89 y, 9 m, 13d Jan 18, 1888 died of Dropsy; burial at Good Luck Cemetery
Anderson William Manchester Feb 4 1888 64y 2m Feb 8 1888
Applegate George Cedar Creek Jan 7 1888 77 Jan 11 1888
Applegate John W. Cedar Grove Apr 16 1888 63 y 2m 10d Apr 18 1888
Birdsall Ann Waretown Feb 17 1888 Feb 22 1888
Branson Joseph H. Toms River Apr 2 1888 Apr 4 1888 Died of consumption in county jail. Nephew of Henry Branson
Butcher Lydia State Insane Asylum, Trenton 23 Jul 1888 74 1 Aug 1888 wife of John
Camburn Garrison Waretown Jan 4 1888 75 Feb 8 1888
Chamberlain Lydia Forked River Jan 24 1888 80 y 2m 10d Feb 1 1888 widow of Aaron Chamberlain
Clayton Emma Silverton Apr 2 1888 22 Apr 4 1888 wife of Charles
Clift Rebecca New Egypt Apr 22 1888 May 2 1888 wife of Ellis Clift
Dennis George F. Manchester Jan 14 1888 14 mos. Jan 18 1888 son of Robert and Josephine
Donnely William Cedar Grove Jan 21 1888 58 Jan 25 1888
Doxsey Samuel Brooklyn NY May 19 1888 39y 1m 12d May 23 1888
Fox Laura P. Toms River 'recently' 10m 20d 25 Jul 1888 dau. of James and Annie E. Fox
Haines Lee Somerset, KY 1 Aug 1888
Haines William Somerset, KY 1 Aug 1888
Hance Minerva Point Pleasant Jan 19 1888 26y 2m 1d Feb 1 1888 wife of Benjamin Hance
Hankins Charles near Holmanville Apr 15 1888 80y 4m 1d Apr 18 1888
Hilliard Irvin Manchester Apr 6 1888 8y 8m 23d Apr 11 1888 son of John and Elizabeth
Hoffmire Israel I. Toms River Jan 24 1888 45 Jan 25 1888
Holcomb Mary Marsh near New Egypt Apr 21 1888 92y 7m 6d May 2 1888 widow of Joseph Holcomb
Hook Sebastian near Toms River 25 Jul 1888 88 1 Aug 1888
Hulse Harriet New York 6 Aug 1888 46 15 Aug 1888 wife of William Hulse
Irons Alice (Rogers) Toms River 27 Jul 1888 55y 7m 25 Jul 1888 wife of William G. Irons
Jeffrey Alice M. Bayville Jan 28 1888 59 Feb 1 1888 died of pneumonia; daughter of David and Elizabeth
Jeffrey Nathan Bayville Apr 16 1888 84y 3m 1d Apr 18 1888
Kerrigan Charles Sandy Hook 29 Aug 1888 18 5 Sep 1888
Lippincott Lizzie Barnegat Feb 10 1888 Feb 22 1888 wife of Garrett
McCulloch Peter near Toms River Feb 3 1888 42 Feb 8 1888 click on name for full details of death
North May Pemberton 'recently' Mar 14 1888 daughter of John L. Holman of Pleasant Grove
Page William H. near Toms River Feb 3 1888 16 y 19d Feb 8 1888 son of Charles T. and Alice Page
Parsons Angie Manahawkin 'recently' May 9 1888 wife of Clark Parsons; daughter of Hiram and Sarah Lamson
Phillps Harry M. Ft. Lee, NJ 27 June 1888 14 4 Jul 1888 son of John C. and Matilda E. Phillips; burial at Bayville
Phillips Lydia E. Ft Lee, NJ
3 Jul 1888 9y 8m 25d 11 Jul 1888 dau of John C. and Matilda E. Phillips; burial at Bayville
Phillips Perry W. Bayville 31 Jul 1888 7 mos 15 Aug 1888 son of B.F. and Anna J. Phillips
Phillips Richard A. Bayville May 16 1888 71y 8m 19d May 23 1888
Pierce Thomas S. Toms River 30 Aug 1888 6 mos 27 d 5 Sep 1888 son of Benjamin F. and Sarah E. Pierce
Polk James Toms River Apr 5 1888 38y 8m 19d Apr 11 1888
Reed Leslie Seaside Park 11 Aug 1888 11 mos 15 Aug 1888 son of John and Mary
Reynolds Harrison near Trenton May 10 1888 21y 6m 3d May 16 1888
Reynolds Rebecca New Prospect 28 Aug 1888 63 5 Sep 1888 widow of James J. Reynolds
Ridgway Phoebe Barnegat Feb 13 1888 Feb 22 1888 widow of Joseph Ridgway
Rogers Elizabeth Bayville Feb 19 1888 87 Feb 22 1888 widow of David Jeffrey
Rogers Emily Philadelphia, PA Apr 5 1888 38 Apr 11 1888 wife of Forman Rogers; burial at Riverside Cemetery, Toms River
Smith Charles T. Willimantic, CT 'recently' 55 1 Aug 1888 'of Brookline, MA'
Stout Garret Cedar Creek May 15 1888 86 May 16 1888
Taylor Phoebe P. Forked River May 17 1888 21y 3m 6d May 23 1888 wife of Edgar S. Taylor
Trimble Charles Lakewood Apr 14 1888 63y 2 m Apr 18 1888
Van Note Abraham Osbornville 'recently' 83 Mar 28 1888
Van Schlock Walter D. Toms River 8 Sep 1888 4 mos 12 Sep 1888 son of David and Maggie
Vautier William Island Heights Jan 13 1888 78 Jan 25 1888
Warren Jessie Toms River 8 Aug 1888 2mo 26d 12 Sep 1888 dau. of Adam and Amelia
Wilson Ebenezer New Egypt 17 Jun 1888 86 7 Jul 1888
Wright Walter H. Whitings 15 Jul 1888 64 18 Jul 1888

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