A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=44613 Submitted by: SandyGen Article Title: New York Daily Times Article Date: December 10 1851 Article Description: Residents of New York City Sudden Death Accident Article Text: Dec 2, 1851, John Hanigan's slaughter house at 171 Avenue C, New York city caught fire. **************************************8 Dec 8, 1851, Henry Tapol's grocery store at 140 Allen Street, New York city caught fire. *********************************** Dec 8, 1851 Mr Froleigh lived at 85 Christopher Street when some cattle darted into his basement. ********************************************* Inquest held last Sunday Dec 7, 1851, on infant twins that had been born on the Sunday previous, November 30, 1851 and died on Friday, Dec 5, 1851, at a home in Henry Street from exposure to cold and starvation. The mother is the wife of a drunkard named English, who ws last week sent to the Penitentiary for maltreating her. For several weeks the poor woman had lived in a dark closet under a pair of stairs, without any bedding whatever, and no food but what she obtained by begging. The authorities sent her to the Alma house. *************************************** Sometime last week a man named Ledger in the employment of Mr. William Hewlett at Cow Creek, Long Island, dropped down dead from disease of the heart. ************************************ Friday, Dec 5, 1851, a man named John Daniels, a carpenter, whie ascending a ladder at a house he was working on in Hudsen Avenue, he fell 25 feet to the ground breaking oneo f his legs and severly hurting the other. ************************************* Dec 9, 1851, William H. Pearson arrested for stealing a quantity of cigars from the store of Mr Cavanagh in east Brooklyn. ********************************** Dec 9, 1851 members of the Oceana Hose Company number 36: Wm. A. Woodhull lives at 207 Front Street John R Platt lives at 6 Spruce Street Wm. D. Wade lives at 183 Madison Street Saml R. Platt lives at 19 Rutgers place Thos. l. Parker , Jr., lives at 272 South street Frederick Waydell lives at 36 Dover Street John Fox lives at 95 Wall Street ************************************* Married on Dec 7, 1851 Mr John Bronk to Miss Aurelia Osborn all of this city. ************************************* Died on Dec 9, 1851 Eliza L. Timolat, age 28, wife of Alphonso Timolat. She lived at 165 Madison Street, Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. ******************************** Died Elison Cook of the Brooklyn Cornet band, age 22, lived in Park Ave between Clearmont Street and Clinton Ave. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. ********************************************* Died ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com