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DEATH NOTICES AND ARTICLES IN THE DEMOCRATIC SENTINEL, DAILY SENTINEL, AND DAILY MAIL
FROM 1892 TO 1909
Introduction
This database contains 12,014 entries from three Bloomsburg newspapers: Democratic Sentinel, Daily Sentinel, and the Daily Mail. The entries begin on February 1, 1892 , and end on January 30, 1909 . It can be searched in any of the eight categories listed below. In addition to the death notices, there are 9,753 entries in the “Notes” category on a variety of subjects such as accidents, criminal activities, illnesses, locations of interments, family reunions, and veterans.
- Name (surname first)
- Maiden name
- Survivor
- Residence
- Death age (year, month, and day)
- Newspaper Name
- Newspaper Announcement Date (Y-M-D)
- Notes
The following is a list of subjects to facilitate and enhance a word search in the “Notes” category. Your search need not be limited to these subjects.
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There is a fee for a copy of a death notice/obituary or other articles from any of the three newspapers cited in the database. The fee covers the search service, postage, and up to five pages per death notice or article. Please use the “ Photocopy Order Form Marriages & Death Notices” to place an order. Click for form.
Stephen Wiist, a member of the Society, spent a great amount of time in compiling this database. This is his eleventh database index of Columbia County newspapers. The Society is very appreciative of his time and dedication in preparing this index. His contributions have enabled the Society to increase its resources, and, in turn, help numerous individuals doing their research.
