The Courier Sunday Feb. 18, 1900 [Weekly Newspaper Published at Poughkeepsie] Page 4 "Deaths" ERTS-At Albany, February 16th, Mrs. Barbara Erts, in her 80th year. Funeral from the Church of the Nativity, Monday 8:30 a.m. CARY-At Danbury, Conn., February 16th, Carrie Pells, wife of William F. Cary, aged 54 years. Funeral at the Hopewell church, Tuesday, at 11 a.m. Relatives and friends are invited. WALSH-In this city, February 15th, Margaret, wife of Michael Walsh. Funeral from her late residence 84 Albany street today (Sunday) at 2:30 p.m. and from St. Peter's church at 3 o'cock. Relatives and friends invited. ANDREWS-AtLagrangeville, N.Y. February 15th, Minnie, wife of Charles A. Andrews, aged 38 years. Funeral services at her late residence today (Sunday) at 1:30 p.m. Relatives and Friends are invited. SCHOEN-In this city, February 14th, Charlotte Schoen, aged 71 years. BROWN-In this city, February 14th, Josephine Brown, aged 22 years. KELLER-In this city, February 15th, Mary A.[?] Muckenhopt, wife of Frank Keller. DECKER-In this city, February 13th, Anna, daugher of Howard and Margaret Decker, aged 10 months. KENNEDY-In this city, February 12th, Julia Kennedy. PINK-In this city, February 16th, Lydia A. Pink, aged 90 years. IRELAND-At Matteawan, February 8th, Sarah, widow of George Ireland, in the 67th year of her age. [She was Sarah Barrett - were her parents Benjamin and Nancy (__?__) Barrett???] [George Ireland d. 11 Oct. 1896 - he was the son of John Ireland & Phebe Hawks] [Both George and Sarah Barrett Ireland are buried in Fishkill Rural Cemetery] SHERMAN-At Fishkill Landing, February 6th, Martin M., son of Margaret and the lated Martin Sherman. FEENEY-At Matteawan, February 9th, Jane E. Feeney, aged 77 years. MOONEY-At Middletown, February 3rd, Mrs. Annie Mooney, formerly of Matteawan, aged 39 [? on the 9] years, 1 month and 9 days. WASHINGTON-At Byrnesville, February, 3[?]rd, Esther Catherine, wife of George Washington, aged 57 years. RACINE-At Fishkill Landing, February 5th, Carrie A., wife of Charles C. Racine and daugher of mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Paye, aged 31 years. MATEER - At Moore's Mills, February 9th, John Mateer. STORM - At the residence of his son-in-law in Fishkill Village, February 15th, John V. Storm, in his one hundredth year. [b. November 24, 1800 - just short of the century mark - see: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/NYDUTCHE/2008-02/1201993045 ] VanSTEENBURGH-At Brinckerhoff, February 10th, Abigail H. widow of James E. VanSteenburgh, in the 78th year of her age. WRIGHT-At Shenandoah, February 9th, Mrs. Charles E. Wright. MACKEY-At Highland, Ulster County, February 14th, Emery E. Mackey in his 26 [?on the 6 - bad film] VanRENSSELAER-February 13th, Annette M., daugher of Jane V. H. and Walter A. VanRensselaer, aged 22 years. TOWNSEND - In New York City, February 12th[?], Charles Townsend, aged 82 years. ------------------------- Ginny http://www.geocities.com/ginnyflies/ Ginny's History, Genealogy, Historical Preservation, & Poughkeepsie Hometown Page Dutchess & Putnam Counties, NY