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Mar. 29, 1901

 Sarah Osmun, widow of Tilghman Osmun of town, died aged 54 years.

Mar. 29, 1901

 Rev. A.L. DeChant, pastor of Pennsburg Reformed Church for many years, died.

Mar. 29, 1901

 Joseph Gaddis of Delaware Canal, bank boss, died of apoplexy while walking' along the tow path near Durham.

Mar. 29, 1901

 Irwin Cressman of Almont died.

Apr. 5, 1901

 Alma, 2 month old daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Schaufner, died of dropsy.

Apr. 19 & 26, 1901

 Catharine, widow of William H. Dengler of Main St. died in her home aged 71 years.

May 3, 1901

 Elizabeth, widow of Henry Sterner of town, died aged 82

May 3, 1901

Sarah, wife of John o. Schimmel of Passer, died aged 61

May 3, 1901

 Charles Raudenbush age 40 years a Perkasie cigar maker, drowned himself in the creek at Menlo Park.

May 3, 1901

 Harry Detweiler of Souderton, Pa. was killed by a train in a hand car he was riding near Hatfield.

May 10, 1901

 Jacob M. Taylor of near California died aged 75 years.

May 10, 1901

 Mary B. Ruch of Springfield died.

May 10, 1901

 Mrs. George Riegel of Durham died following an operation for appendicitis in her home. .

May 17, 19011

 Mrs. William Freed of Spinnerstown died.

May 17, 19011

 Magdalena, wife of William Mininger of near Coopersburg, died aged 77 years.

May 24 & 31, 1901

 Ephriam L. Cope, formerly of town, lately of Allentown, died aged 69 years.

May 24 & 31, 1901

 Amos H. Snyder of Richland Twsp.: died aged 80 yrs.

May 24 & 31, 1901

William F. Bishop age 21 years, son of Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Bishop of 9th & Juniper Sts., late of Barto, died.

June 7, 1901

Maria Cassell, widow of Enos Cassell of near town, died aged 84 years.

June 14, 1901

Squire L.D. Knechel of Springfield Twsp. died after a long illness aged 43 years. (or 48 years 1)

June 21, 1901

Eva, widow of Jonathan Reiter of Rich Hill, died aged 89

June 21, 1901

Catharine, widow of George Fulmer of near town, died aged 95 years.

July 5, 1901

Kathie, 14 year old daughter of Mr. & Mrs. William S. Taylor, died.

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July 5, 1901

Richard Brown of Lower Richland died aged 65 years.

July 5, 1901

Mrs. Michael Hide of Applebachsvil1e died aged 82 years.

July 12, 1901

William Chapman, rag peddler and junk dealer, was killed by a train near the station.

July 12, 1901

John Ozias Scheetz, 7 month old son of Oliver R.

July 12, 1901

Oscar A. Youngken, conductor of the Q & E railroad, died.

July 12, 1901

John Geissinger of Milford Twsp. died aged 81 years.

Aug. 2, 1901

yoshua Bullock age 89 years of Main St. died. He was the first burgess of Mauch Chunk and before coming to Quakertown owned over 4000 acres of timberland there.

Aug. 9, 1901

Clifford Ball of Hellertown, Pa. died aged 23 years. He was buried in the Friends Cemetery here.

Aug. 30, 1901

Lewis Greer of town died aged 61 years. (CIVIL WAR

Aug. 30, 1901

Henry Barth of Perkasie died. (CIVIL WAR VETERAN)

Aug. 30, 1901

Noah Sacks of Allentown, Pa. formerly of Milford Twsp. died. Buried in the Union-West End Cemetery., Allentown, Pa.(CIVIL WARVET.)

Aug. 30, 1901

Anna, wife of George Gledhill of Brick Tavern, died aged 79 years.

Aug. 30, 1901

Albert F. Fluck, clerk in the Pennsburg National Bank, died aged 27 years.

Aug. 30, 1901

Reuben Nase age 60 years of Lower Milford was killed by a freight train while walking along the tracks near Milton Weikel's place.

Sept. 20, 1901

William Clark an engineer was injured in a train wreck near Durham and died from the injuries.

Sept. 20, 1901

David Schuler was struck by a train near Center Valley and died several days later

Sept. 30, 1901

Catharine, widow of Jacob Beidler of Milford Twsp., died at the home of her son Rev. John Beidler, aged 87 years.

Sept. 27, 1901

Samuel R. Strunk of town died aged 29 years.

Sept. 27, 1901

Isaac K. Rickert of Dublin died aged 82 years.

Oct. 4, 1901

Isaac Haney of Ottsville died. He was the father of' David Haney of town.

Oct. 4, 1901

Hanna, widow of David R. Johnson died in Philadelphia aged 84 years. Buried here in the Union Cemetery. She was the mother of Samuel Johnson of town.

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Oct. 4, 1901

Samuel Young of Doylestown, age 60 years, fell from a moving wagon and died from a broken neck.

Oct. 4, 1901

Henry Clemmer age 37 years, of Bally, was killed when he was thrown from a horse which stumbled in a ditch.

Oct. 4, 1901

William M. Landis age 58 years a butcher of Allentown died of apoplexy. A brother is Rev. Samuel Landis of town.

Oct. 11, 1901

Tobias Weidemoyer age 89 years died of old age

Oct. 18, 1901

Charles Crouthamel of Perkasie died of typhoid fever aged 18 years.

Oct. 18, 1901

Catharine, widow of Jacob Meyers of Haycock, died aged 84 years.

Nov. 1, 1901

Levi Fosbenner died of Bright's disease aged 79 years.

Nov. 1, 1901

Levi Barndt age 82 years died of heart trouble and dropsy. He was the father of Fred & John Barndt.

Nov. 8, 1901

Jessiah D. Moll, proprietor of the Globe Hotel, died aged 37 years.

Nov. 8, 1901

John Bealer of Passer died of diphtheria aged 50years.

Nov. 8, 1901

Joseph Rarebach of near Rocky Ridge died of consumption aged 30 years.

Nov. 8, 1901

William Bean of Blooming Glen died at the home of Tobias N. Moyer.

Nov. g, 1901

George Kittleman of Milford Twsp. died at the home' of his son-in-law Harvey Heimbach, aged 69 years.

Nov. 8, 1901

Rev. R.W. DeSchweinitz age g2 years, oldest officer of the Moravian Church of North America, died at Bethlehem, Penna. Of Bright's disease.

Nov. 15, 1901

Samuel S. Cressman of Pleasant Valley died of paralysis aged 55 years.

Nov. 15, 1901

Henry F. Reiter, Trumbauersville school teacher, died of pneumonia aged 45 years.

Nov. 22, 1901

Henry Schleininger of Genter Valley died of heart disease.

Nov. 29, 1901

Mrs. Mary Fink of near Richlandtown died aged 78 years.

Nov. 29, 1901

C.H. Jones (colored) was killed by a train near the tunnel.

Nov. 29, 1901

Susan, wife of William Roeder of Perkasie, died.

Nov. 29, 1901

Thomas McCarty of Doylestown was killed instantly near Plumsteadville when he fell beneath the wheels of a heavily loaded wagon crushing his chest.

Dec. 6, 1901

Arthur, son of John J. Moore of near town, died of diabetes aged 43 years.

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Dec. 6, 1901

Edith, 10 year old daughter of John C. Keller of Rich Hill

Dec. 6, 1901

Elam Schimmel of South Bend, Ind. died while visiting in Pleasant Valley, Pa.

Dec. 13, 1901

Jacob Roth of Kellers Church died of a lingering illness.

Dec. 20, 1901

John Schoch of Milford Twsp. died aged 77 years.

Dec. 20, 1901

Mrs. B. Franklin Cressman age 50 years of Hatfield died while walking to church.

Dec. 27, 1901

Willie, 9 year old son of Worman Scheetz, died of inflammation of the brain.

Dec. 27, 1901

The following were killed when a trolley car ran wild and was derailed on the Lehigh Mountain: Ambrose Reinhard of Center Valley Rev. Tobias Kessler of Mountainville Albert Yeager of Allentown Mrs. Sallie Fetzer of Coopersburg, Pa. Irwin Reimer of Allento

Dec. 27, 1901

The following were killed when a trolley car ran wild and was derailed on the Lehigh Mountain: Ambrose Reinhard of Center Valley Rev. Tobias Kessler of Mountainville Albert Yeager of Allentown Mrs. Sallie Fetzer of Coopersburg, Pa. Irwin Reimer of Allentown.

Dec. 27, 1901

The following were killed when a trolley car ran wild and was derailed on the Lehigh Mountain: Ambrose Reinhard of Center Valley Rev. Tobias Kessler of Mountainville Albert Yeager of Allentown Mrs. Sallie Fetzer of Coopersburg, Pa. Irwin Reimer of Allentown.

Dec. 27, 1901

The following were killed when a trolley car ran wild and was derailed on the Lehigh Mountain: Ambrose Reinhard of Center Valley Rev. Tobias Kessler of Mountainville Albert Yeager of Allentown Mrs. Sallie Fetzer of Coopersburg, Pa. Irwin Reimer of Allentown

Dec. 27, 1901

The following were killed when a trolley car ran wild and was derailed on the Lehigh Mountain: Ambrose Reinhard of Center Valley Rev. Tobias Kessler of Mountainville Albert Yeager of Allentown Mrs. Sallie Fetzer of Coopersburg, Pa. Irwin Reimer of Allentown.

Jan. 2, 1902

Mrs. Tilghman Angeny of 11th St. died of, paralysis aged 53 years.

Jan. 2, 1902

John Hieler of Tylersport died aged 90 years.

Jan. 2, 1902

Mrs. Abraham Sloyer of near Springtown died aged 72 yrs.

Jan. 10, 1902

Thomas Miller of near Geryville died of dropsy.

Jan. 17, 1902

Mrs. Mary Hergesheimer age 86 years died at the home of her son-in-law John M. Harr

.

Jan. 17, 1902

Isaac Knechel of Coopersburg, Pa., a retired cattle dealer, died of apoplexy aged 74 years.

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Jan. .24, 1902

William Layton age 51 years of California was killed by a train near his home.

Jan. 24, 1902

Hiram, 27 year old son of Samuel Fellman of Rich Hill, died of consumption.

Jan. 24, 1902

Amanda, wife of Abraham Landis of Front St., died of heart disease aged 56 years.

Jan. 31, 1902

John Long age 75 years of near Shelly was found dead in

Jan. 31, 1902

Ida, oldest daughter of Emanuel Oppenlander of near Passer, died of peritonitis

Jan. 31, 1902

Monroe Brey of East Greenville, Pa. was killed by being mangled in an ice planing machine at Hancock's ice dam.

Feb. 7, 1902

Rev. Abraham F. Moyer of Blooming Glen died of pleurisy aged 80 years.

Feb. 7, 1902

Mrs. Oliver H. Lewis of Lower Richland died after a lingering illness.

Feb. 14, 1902

A young son of Mr. & Mrs. Aaron Zwienhart of Spinnerstown died of scarlet fever.

Feb. 14, 1902

Sebastian Fox of Lower Richland, father-in-law of  John Otten, died aged 75 years.

Feb. 14, 1902

Charles Raudenbush died at the home of his son Wilson in Springtown of paralysis aged 86years.

Feb. 14, 1902

William Slinghuff age 76 years a resident of Whitpain Twsp. died on a trolley while on his way to Norristown,

Feb. 21, 1902

Harry Schup of Milford Twsp. died 'aged 85 years.

Feb. 21, 1902

William L. Trauger of Springtown died.

Feb. 28, 1902

Catharine, widow of Jesse Fluck of 8th & Juniper Sts., died

 aged 73 years. Feb. 28, 1902

Mrs. Henry B. Rosenberger of Perkasie died of Bright's

Feb. 28, 1902

Annie, wife of Melvin Weikel of near Church Hill, died aged 36 years.

Feb. 28, 1902

Thomas Seyfried age 70 years of Bethlehem, Pa. was suffocated by snow falling from a barn roof while shoveling snow near the barn.

Mar. 7, 1902

Maria Weber Transue age 89 years, mother of Charles E. Transue of town, died in Bethlehem, Pa.

Mar. 7, 1902

Nathan Wenig of Lower Milford died of dropsy. A brother was Jacob Wenig of Spinnerstown, Pa.

Mar. 7, 1902

Herbert, son of Levi Bealer of Passer, died of peritonitis following an appendicitis operation.

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