Read The Johnstown Flood Online
Authors: David McCullough
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De France, Mrs. H. T., 32, Hulbert House.
NEW YORK, N. Y.
Dow, W. F., Hulbert House.
HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA.
Fitzharris, John, Sr., 97, Franklin street.
PHILIPSBURG, PA.
Eskdale, James, 42, Woodvale.
Eskdale, Mrs. James, Woodvale.
BERLIN, PA.
Garman, Grace, 21, Washington street.
PITTSTON, PA.
Groff, Nellie C., 20, Hulbert House.
LEECHBURG, PA.
Hill, Ivy, 6, Washington street.
Jack, Jennie.
COVER’S HILL,
CAMBRIA COUNTY, PA.
Hinchman, Harry, 4, Woodvale.
Long, Samuel.
Shaffer, Fred, 21, Conemaugh.
DERRY, PA.
Jackson, H. A., 36.
CUMBERLAND, MD.
Katzenstein, Mrs. Ella, Hulbert House.
Katzenstein, Edwin, Hulbert House.
HARRISBURG, PA.
Keis, Charles A., 26, Conemaugh.
Weber, E. Vincent, 26, Woodvale.
Weber, Mrs. Florence, 25, Woodvale.
BUTLER, PA.
Bonner, Mrs. Ann, 24.
Kenna, Mrs. Alice B.
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, PA.
McDivitt, Mattie, 32, Water street.
HEADRICK’S, CAMBRIA COUNTY, PA.
Allison, Florence, 12, Texas.
Beck, William J., 30, Woodvale.
Beck, Mrs. Blanche, 29, Woodvale.
Wilson, Dr. J. C., 53, Franklin.
Wilson, Caroline E., 52, Franklin.
QUAKERTOWN, PA.
Smith, Mrs. J. L., 34, Hulbert House.
Smith, Florence, 9, Hulbert House.
Smith, Frank, 7, Hulbert House.
Smith, infant, 4 months, Hulbert House.
Wilson, Charles H., 45, Hulbert House.
ARMAGH, PA.
Young, Sarah C., 66, Court street.
BEAVER FALLS, PA.
Leslie, John S., 30, Levergood street.
YPSILANTI, MICH.
Richards, Carrie, Hulbert House.
Richards, Mollie, Hulbert House.
BALTIMORE, MD.
Goldenberg, Henry, 54, Lincoln street.
Hoopes, Walter E., 30, Woodvale.
Smith, Mrs. Alice M., 29, Woodvale.
GREENSBURG, PA.
Kilgore, W. Alex., 52, Washington street.
Montgomery, Alex., 55, Stonycreek street.
SEWICKLEY, PA.
Little, John A., 43, Hulbert House.
BANGOR, PA.
Llewellyn, Mrs. J. J., 27, visiting at J. T. Llewellyn’s.
SOUTH FORK, PA.
Mullin, James, 24.
JERSEY HEIGHTS, N. J.
Myer, Bernhart.
ROME, N.Y.
Richards, John O., 70.
YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO.
White, Mrs. Alex., 42.
INDIANA, PA.
Ziegler, James B., 24.
READING, PA.
Fediman, W. M., 56, Main street.
BLOUGH’S, STONYCREEK TOWNSHIP, PA.
Blough, Samuel, 40, Market street.
Blough, Sophia, 38, Main street.
Blough, child, Main street.
SCALP LEVEL, PA.
Owens, William L., 11, Market street.
Owens, Daisy, 13, Market street.
NICHOLSON, PA.
Rosensteel, Mrs. J. M., 35, Woodvale.
Rosensteel, Ray Halstead, 18, Woodvale.
NO CEMETERY RECORD.
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Bodies found, but not known where buried.
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Adams, Henry Clay.
Alberter, Anna, 22, Cambria.
Amps, Nicodemus, 42, Cambria.
Amps, Mrs. Teresa, 32, Cambria.
Atkinson, John, 72, East Conemaugh.
Baer, Rosa L., 17, Grubbtown.
Bagley, William, Morrellville.
Baird, Charles.
Baker, Mrs. Nelson.
Baker, Mrs. Mary, Woodvale.
Baker, Catherine, 70, Market street.
Baker, Agnes, 68, Market street.
Barley, Myrtle, 11, Woodvale.
Barley, Mamie, 7, Woodvale.
Barley, Effie, 5 Woodvale.
Barley, Laura, 6 months, Woodvale.
Barrett, Jas., ‘27, Franklin St., St. Charles Hotel.
Berg, Mrs. Marion, 24, Woodvale.
Berkebile, Mahlon, Morrellville.
Blough, Emanuel, 22 Bedford street.
Blough, infant, School alley.
Bowersox, Frank, 22, Market street.
Boyer, Solomon, 62, East Conemaugh.
Bradley, Thomas, 42, Conemaugh.
Bruhn, Mrs. Anna, 45, Portage street.
Bunting, Mrs. Caroline, 45, Woodvale.
Burk, Mrs. Matilda, 38, East Conemaugh.
Burkhard, Mrs. Molliie, 36, Woodvale.
Carr, Alexander, 36, East Conemaugh.
Carr, Sissie, 2, East Conemaugh.
Christie, Andrew C., 50, Woodvale.
Clark, Thomas, 42, Union street.
Clark, John B., 50, Portage St., and 7 children.
Cole, John, Cambria.
Connors, Mrs. Mary, Millville.
Cooper, Otto, 8, Kurtz alley.
Cooper, Mrs. 38, Kurtz alley.
Couthamer, Mr.
Coy, Mrs. Sarah, 46, East Conemaugh.
Coy Newton G., 16, East Conemaugh.
Craig, Mrs. Catherine, 40, Walnut street.
Crowthers, infant, 3, Chestnut street.
Cummings, Amy, Somerset street.
Davis, Frank, 8. Woodvale.
Davis, Mrs. Philip, 60.
Davis, Mrs. Thomas S., 55, Market street.
Delaney, Mrs. C.W., 59, Conemaugh street.
Dimond, Frank, 36, Conemaugh.
Dimond, Mrs. Ann, 64, Conemaugh.
Doorocsik, Mrs. Annie, 28, Cambria.
Doorocsik, Miss, 6, Cambria.
Doorocsik, Mary, 4, Cambria.
Dorriss, August, 54, Conemaugh.
Doubt, Mrs. William, 63, Cambria.
Dougherty, Mary, 16, Cambria.
Eberle, Lena, 14, Woodvale.
Fails, Dolly F., 15, Union street.
Fers, Frank, 23, Millville.
Fink, Mary E., 17, Conemaugh street.
Fisher, Wolfgang, 33, Main street.
Fisher, Noah, East Conemaugh.
Flegle, David G.
Flegle, Miss Annie.
Flinn, Mrs. Mary, Bedford street.
Fogarty, Thomas, 50.
Forrest, Frank, 12, Locust street.
Foust, Conrad, Woodvale.
Gardner, Rose, 20, Prospect.
Gill, William, 7, Prospect.
Gillen, Laura, Bedford street.
Gordon, Susan L., 62, Hager Block.
Greenwood, Mrs. Rose, 33, Conemaugh.
Gromley, Lilly, 19, Mineral Point, Pa.
Gromley, J. A., 14, Mineral Point, Pa.
Hallen, Charles E., 33, Millville.
Harris, Mrs. Mary T., 48, Walnut street
Hartzell, Mr., Market street.
Hecker, John, 10, Cambria.
Heckman, Francis, 25, Main street.
Heffley, Edward, 22, Somerset street.
Heine, Henry, 26, Cambria.
Heine, Mrs. Lizzie, 25, Somerset street.
Herman, Edward, Cambria.
Hess, William B., 55, Millville.
Hipp, Elizabeth P., 20, Main street.
Hitchins, Mrs. Cordelia, 35, Market street.
Hornick, Agnes, Broad street.
Hughes, Mary, 7, Chestnut street.
Hughes, Mrs., 64, Union street.
James, Lena, 26, River avenue.
James, Maggie, 1, River avenue.
Jenkins, Mrs. Susan, 40, Somerset street.
Johill, Joseph, Third Ward.
Johnson, John M., 40, Union street.
Johnson, Mrs. John M., 38, Union street.
Johnson, Mrs. Oliver, 22, Conemaugh street
Jones, Maggie, 29.
Kane, John 45, Union street.
Kane, Bridget, 20, Market street.
Keifline, Mary, 4, Conemaugh.
Kelly, Charles, Millville.
Kunkle, Lizzie, 21, Washington street.
Laban, Mrs. Teresa, 50, Cambria.
Leech, Mrs. Sarah E., 60, Franklin.
Leech, Alice M., 18, Franklin.
Lingle, Mrs. Mary J., 44, Pearl street.
Long, Samuel, 60, Vine street.
Lotz, Conrad, 64, Sherman street.
Lyden, Mary, 20, Merchants’ Hotel.
Maneval, Clarence, 17, Lincoln street.
Mann, Michael, 41, South Fork.
Marczi, Mrs. Mary, 42, Cambria.
Marshall, Wm. H., 23, Clinton street.
Maurer, John, 77, Morris street.
McAuliff, Laura, 16, Woodvale.
McDowell, Geo., 8, Pearl street.
McGuire, Mrs. Mary, 45, Walnut street.
McHugh, Mrs. D. A., 45, E. Conemaugh.
McHugh, Gertrude, 16, E. Conemaugh.
McHugh, Jno. L., 14, E. Conemaugh.
McNally, Patrick, 42, Prospect.
Mecke, August, 51, Cambria.
Melczer, Frederick, 28, Cambria.
Miller, Robert, 5, Napoleon street.
Miller, John A., 25, Cambria.
Miller, William, 44, Franklin.
Mingle, Sarah.
Monteverde, Mary, 11, Washington street.
Monteverde, Emelia, 7, Washington street.
Morran, James A., 53, Somerset street.
Nau, Katie, 20, Bedford street.
Neary, Mrs. Kate, 34, Bedford street.
Neary, Mary Ellen, 11, Bedford street.
Noblespiece, Maggie, 14, Morrellville
Nugent, Mrs. Mary Jane, 60, Hager Block.
O’Connell.—, Cambria.
O’Conner, Rose, 20, Locust street.
O’Neal, John, 19, Wood alley.
Oswald, Appahmarian, 12, Cambria.
Page, Emma, 11, Mineral Point.
Page, Herman, 6, Mineral Point.
Palmer, Mrs. J. H., 76, Napoleon street.
Partsch, Mrs. Josephine, 59, Woodvale.
Phillips, John, 15, Union street.
Rausch, John, 44, Daisytown.
Repp, George, 5 months, Daisytown.
Robine, Eddie, 2, Franklin.
Robine, Willie, 9 months, Franklin.
Rodgers, Patrick, 52, Millville.
Rodgers, Grace, 5, Millville.
Rodgers, Mrs. Mary, 50, Millville.
Ross, Joseph, 30, Conemaugh.
Roth, Annie, 5, Cambria.
Rowland, Emma, 32, Market street.
Rowland, Ran, 16, Market street.
Samen, Mrs. Annie, 25, Cambria.
Samen, John, 4 Cambria.
Samen, Annie, 3, Cambria.
Samen, Mary, 3 months, Cambria.
Schmidt, Mrs. Frederick, Cambria.
Schmidt, Hortense.
Schmidt. Leo.
Schmitz, Gustave, 33, Clinton street.
Schittenhelm, Max, Cambria.
Snyder, Mrs. Annie, 34, Woodvale.
Spareline, John, 64, Railroad street.
Smith, Mrs. Maggie L., 38, Woodvale.
Smith, Addie, 13, Pearl street.
Smith, Philip, 16, Walnut street.
Smith, Mrs. Amelia, 32, Cambria.
Smith, Mrs. Mary, 52, Conemaugh.
Smith, Philip, 16, Conemaugh.
Slick, Josephine, 20, Woodvale.
Sutliff, George, 25, Somerset street.
Stern, Bella, 1, Washington street.
Stewart,—, Second Ward.
Spicsak, Mrs. Annie, 27, Cambria.
Tacey, Peter L., 20, Woodvale.
Trindle, John M., 39, Nineveh.
Trawatha, Mrs. Annie, 60, Conemaugh.
Thomas, Mabel, 6, Market street.
Thomas, Edward M., 71, Woodvale.
Uhl, Mrs. Ludwig, 80, Peter street.
Valentine, George M., 42, Market street.
Weisz, Mrs. Martin, 46, Cambria.
Weisz, Jacob, 13, Cambria.
Weisz, Jacob.
Weisz, Isaac, 6, Cambria.
Weisz, Anna, 4, Cambria.
Welsh, Thomas, 60, Cambria.
Weinzierl, Louis, 41, Cambria.
Williams, Elanor, 7 months, Lewis alley.
Williams, Mrs. Margaret, 27, Conemaugh street.
Wild, Mrs. Margaret, 80, Conemaugh.
Willower, Miss Bella, Somerset street.
Willower, Bertha, Somerset street.
Wissinger, Mrs. Catherine, 47, Morris street.
Yost, Charlotte, 16, Pine street.
NOT KNOWN TO HAVE BEEN FOUND.
Abele, Katie, 21, Main street.
Abler, Lulu, Woodvale.
Alberter, Teresa, 3, Cambria.
Alexander, Mrs. Martha, Main street.
Allison, Mrs. Jane, 45, Pittsburgh.
Alt, John, 65, Conemaugh.
Alt, Teresa, 20, Conemaugh.
Alt, George, 60, Cambria.
Alt, Mrs. Ann, 75, Cambria.
Amps, Mary, 11, Cambria.
Aubrey, Thomas, 45, Conemaugh street.
Backer, George, 27, Conemaugh.
Baker, James, 22, Woodvale.
Baker, Catherine, Market street.
Baker, Lydia, 20, Woodvale.
Baker, Nancy, Market street.
Baker, Richard, 1, Woodvale.
Baker, Mellville, 11, Woodvale.
Baker, Deronda, 5, Woodvale.
Baker, Dolly, Woodvale.
Baker, Clara, 17, Woodvale.
Banyan, John, 7, Cambria.
Banyan, Albert, 4, Cambria.
Banyan, Theodore, 2, Cambria.
Barbour, Howard, 7, Woodvale.
Barbour, John F., 3 months, Woodvale.
Barbour, Mrs. Sarah, 59, Woodvale.
Barker, Edward, 27, Woodvale.
Barker, Clara, 2½, Woodvale.
Barker, infant, 1 month, Woodvale.
Bartosh, Mrs. Hannah, 39, Cambria.
Bartosh, Frank, 14, Cambria.
Baumer, Mrs. Eliza, 68, Woodvale.
Beam, Roscoe, 2, Locust street.
Beecher, Mrs. Jane, 44, Woodvale.
Beecher, Mary, 23, Woodvale.
Beck, Alfred, 6.
Beck, Roy, 3.
Beckley, Mrs. Mary, 48, Woodvale.
Benson, Mrs. Bessie, 23, Cambria.
Benson, Flora, 3, Cambria.