Wed., Aug. 7, 1834 Lancaster Examiner & Herald, Deaths, p. 3: FERREE.-On the 21st ultimo, Mr. John FERREE, of Strasburg township, aged about 96 years. Wed., Aug. 14, 1834 Lancaster Examiner & Herald, Deaths, p. 2: SMITH.-In this city on Monday last, Mr. Christian SMITH in the 48th year of his age. SIMMONS.-On the evening of the 2d instant, Martha SIMMONS, wife of Joseph SIMMONS, of Sadsbury township, Lancaster county, after a short illness, of about eight days, in the 61st year of her age. She has left a family of seven children. McADAMS.-On the 1st instant, David McADAMS, son of Benjamin McADAMS, of the same township, in the third year of his age. SLOKUM.-On the same day, Thomas SLOKUM, Innkeeper, of the same township. McKELLY.-At Harrisburg, on the 12th inst. Matthew McKELLY, Esq. formerly of this city. Wed., Aug. 21, 1834 Lancaster Examiner & Herald, Deaths, p. 3: MARTIN.-At the residence of her uncle, John Robinson, Esq. on the 10th instant, of typhus fever, Miss Martha MARTIN, in the 20th year of her age. Her remains were interred in the Presbyterian burying ground, Pequea, (of which church she was a member) on Monday. [The tribute continues, but is not transcribed here.] WOOD.-At St. Louis, Missouri, on the 29th July, Mrs. Catharine WOOD, wife of Mr. Ingham WOOD, formerly of this city. The family of Mr. WOOD, seventeen in number, recently removed from the city of Lancaster, with the intention of making a permanent settlement in the State of Illinois, and had ascended the Illinois river as far as Peoria, 240 miles from its mouth: there his family became sickly, and one of his sons died.--They had returned as far as St. Louis, in search of health, when Mrs. WOOD also died. It is understood that the rest of the family that were affected by the climate, are recovering their health. Wed., Aug. 28, 1834 Lancaster Examiner & Herald, No Deaths ------- The digital version of the Lancaster Examiner & Herald 1834-1854 can be browsed here: http://www.accesspadr.org/cdm4/browse.php?CISOROOT=%2Fslchs-leh01&CISOSORT=date|f Other Lancaster County newspaper transcriptions can be searched in the list archives by inserting either Examiner OR Intelligencer in the subject. The matches can be narrowed by searching the body for a particular surname: http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/search?path=PALANCAS