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DAVIDSON, M. Dustin IDR Nov.
11, 1925
M. Dustin Davidson, pioneer and prominent resident of Burlington,
passed away at his home Tuesday. Mr. Davidson was postmaster at
Burlington for many years and had charge of that office when the
station was discontinued by the federal government. He was born Feb.
23, 1848 and was 77y 8m 17d old. He is survived by his wife and four
children: Mrs. Homer Davidson of Catlettsburg, Ky., Mrs. George M.
Campbell, of Portsmouth and Miss Estella Davidson at home. One
brother, Colonel James M. Davidson of Chicago, also survives.
DAVIDSON, Nettie Apr 28,
1881
Infant daughter of S. F. V. & Neva W. Davidson of Burlington died
Apr 24, 1881.
DAVIDSON, Samuel I.R. Feb.
11, 1892
South Point - Samuel Davidson, an old citizen, died last Saturday.
DAVIS, George F. Jul 14,
1881
In Cincinnati, died Juln 9, 1881. Went there in 1838 in pork
business. Father of Dr. G. R. Davis.
DAVIS, Jenkins Jul 14, 1881
Died Wed of a heat stroke after stopping with his nephew, John
Isaacs. 70yrs old.
DEGREI, Mary Dec 28, 1882
Died Dec 24, 1882. Wife of Henry.
DEISTERDICK, David Jan 18,
1883
(Infant son) Died Jan 10, 1883
DeLAWDER, Arley Monroe
Huntington Dispatch - Wed 2/18/1987
Arley Monroe DELAWDER 81, of Chesapeake, husband of Lillie Johnson
Delawder, died Monday at his residence. He was a retired Kessler Brass
Foundry employee. Also surviving are three daughters, Barbara Chaney
of Proctorville and Betty Ward and Brenda Wright, both of Chesapeake;
and three sons, Marvin R. Delawder and Dale Delawder of Chesapeake,
and Darvin Delawder of Lexington, NC. Funeral 3 pm tomorrow at
Schneider Funeral Home, Chesapeake, burial in Highland Memorial
Gardens, South Point.
DeLAWDER, Marvin R.
Huntington, WV - Herald Dispatch - 5 Dec 1992
Marvin R. DeLAWDER, 59, of Chesapeake, Ohio, died Friday in St.
Mary's Hospital, Huntington, WV. He was a retired employee of Steel of
WV. Surviving are 3 sisters, Barbara Chaney of Proctorville, Ohio,
Betty Ward and Brenda Wright, both of Chesapeake, Ohio; and 2
brothers, Darvin DeLawder of Lexington, NC, and Robert DeLawder of
Chesapeake, Ohio. Funeral at 2 pm Monday at Schneider Funeral Home,
Chesapeake, Ohio; burial in Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point,
Ohio.
DEMPSEY, A. T. , Col. I.R.
Jan. 18, 1906
Col. A. T. Dempsey, a former resident of this county, died at his
home at Westerville, O., Tuesday. He was about 66 years of age. Mr.
Dempsey was formerly connected with some business enterprises in this
city and at one time was the owner of a book store here. Several years
ago he disposed of his interests here and went to Westerville, where
he has since been in the stock business. He was a great admirer of the
Jersey stock and was recognized as the leading breeder of this stock
in the state of Ohio. He also had a national reputation as such. He is
survived by a wife and eight children. Interment at Woodland Cemetery,
Ironton.
DEMPSEY, Catharine, Mrs. I.R.
Jun 21, 1855
Died on the 15th at Vesuvius Fce., Mrs. Catharine Dempsey, wife of
Samuel W. Dempsey, in the 44th year of her age.
DEMPSEY, Chandler May 12,
1881
Died May 2, 1881. Son of A. T. & Carrie Dempsey. 4m.
DEMPSEY, Samuel Jan 15, 1880
Died Jan 15, 1880 of apoplexy. Born at Maria Forge, Fayette Co, PA
Aug 20, 1811. Came to Greenup Co, KY, married Catherine Altwell, who
died in 1855. Married 1856 Eliza A. Vermillion, who survives him.
DINNEN, James Dec 13, 1880
Of Missouri, late of Lawrence County. Died Nov 22, 1880 of
pneumonia of Symmes Twp.
DINNEN, James Mrs. Dec 13,
1880
Died Nov 22, 1880 of congestive chills.
DIXON, Meredith Oct 18, 1900
Ironton Register
Died Friday in Old Maidsville from lockjaw after stepping on an
iron bolt, veteran of Civil War. Employed in digging coal and as a
woodchopper.
DOHERTY, John Aug 25, 1881
Died Aug 20, 1881 in Crazy Hollow, near Lawrence Furnace from
falling slate. Buried at Pine Grove.
DOTY, Abbie I.R. Sept 20,
1888
12 yrs old. Died Sept 12, 1888.
DOTY, Charles I.R. Nov 16,
1905
Died at Clifton, Ariz. Was a chemist at Marting Iron & Steel.
DOTY, Susan I.R. Mar 24,
1904
Wife of Oliver P. Doty, died Mar 16, 1904 at her home in Hanging
Rock. Cause - neuralgia of the heart.
DOTY, Thomas I.R. Sept 13,
1900
Manager of Ohio Furnace Lands was injured Tuesday evening in a
tram-car collision. Buried at Woodland Cem.
DOTY, Unknown I.R. Sept 1,
1887
Child of George Of Ohio Furnace, died Aug 29, 1887.
DOTY, Unknown I.R. Sept 8,
1887
Infant son of Thomas W. & Julia M. Died Aug 29, 1887. 5m 15d.
DOUGHERTY, William Oct 27,
1881
Killed at New Castle coal mines from a falling rock accident.
40yrs old.
DOVEL, Isaac C. I.R. Dec.
25, 1879
Isaac C. Dovel, an old and prominent citizen of Ironton, died last
Sunday, with something like pneumonia. Mr. Dovel was born in Page
county, Va., Dec. 12, 1811, and was 68 years of age. He was married to
Esther Keyser, Sept. 6, 1832; moved to Greenup Co., Ky., in 1843, and
to Ironton in 1854, though he was engaged in business here the year
before that. For 25 years he has conducted the business of the
Exchange Bank... Interment at Woodland.
DOWLIN, Bridget, Mrs. Dec 7,
1882
Died Nov 30, 1882. 70yrs old.
DUFFEY, Charles May 18, 1882
Hurt in Belfont coal bank and died May 13, 1882. Native of
Ireland, 56yrs old.
DUFFEY, Josephine Romaine
Jun 22, 1882
Died, was born at Patroit, Gallia co, OH.
DUIS, William M. I. Jan. 4,
1920
William Duis, pioneer resident of Wheelersburg, was laid to rest
Friday, Dec. 31st, 1920(sic 1919). He was born in Bremen, Germany,
August 18th, 1833, and died December 29, 1920 (sic 1919), aged
87y4m11d. His wife, Mrs. Mary Ann Duis, preceded him in death in
March, 1918. Mr. Duis came to this country at the age of 12
years...resident of Wheelersburg for sixty years. He leaves five
children living: Mrs. Lyda Meek of San Diego, Texas, Mrs. Elizabeth
Beel of Columbus, Ohio, Mrs. Anna M. Ketter of Ironton, Ohio and Jane
and Winifred of Wheelersburg, twenty-nine grandchildren and eleven
great grandchildren. Interment in Wheelersburg Cemetery.
DUNCAN, Donald Lloyd
Huntington Herald Dispatch - 2/21/1950
Seven year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Duncan of Chesapeake,
died at the residence yesterday morning. Death was a attributed to
pneumonia. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 P.M.. tomorrow at
the Point Pleasant Christian Church in Lawrence County by the Rev. Max
Cleveland Burial will be in Centenary Cemetery Donald was a first
grade pupil at Windsor School. Surviving in addition to the parents
are a sister Carol Duncan, a brother Billy Ray Duncan, at a home; the
maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Leffingwell of Chesapeake and
the paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Duncan of Willowwood, OH.
The body has been taken to the residence from the Schneider Funeral
Home at Chesapeake.
DUNCAN, John A. May 18, 1882
Car jumped a track and threw him, killing him instantly. Burial
Powellsville Cemetery.
DUPUY, Richard Dean Jun 24,
1880
Infant child of Mr. & Mrs. Frank DUPUY died on Tues.
