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New Orleans Crescent Obituaries, 1868
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana


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1868 Obituaries from the New Orleans Crescent, in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana.


HOWE, Dr. A. T., Obituary

Of congestion, after a short illness, at twenty minutes past 5 o'clock, yesterday evening, Jan. 23, DR. A. T. HOWE, aged 33 years, a native of Virginia, but a resident of this city for the past 16 years. [The New Orleans Crescent, (New Orleans, La.), January 25, 1868, P.4.]


LONGFIELD, Melissa, Obituary

On Friday, Feb. 7, at 4 o'clock P.M., of pneumonia, MELISSA LONGFIELD, widow of Thomas R. Longfield, aged 40 years.

Her friends are invited to attend her funeral from her late residence, No. 221 St. Charles street, THIS (Saturday) AFTERNOON, at 3 o'clock, without further notice. [The New Orleans Crescent, (New Orleans, La.), February 8, 1868, P.4.]


PEEBLES, Joshua, Obituary

Friday, February 14th, at 5 o'clock a.m., JOSHUA PEEBLES, aged 59 years, a native of Pennsylvania, and resident of this city for the last 35 years.

The friends of the family are invited to attend his funeral THIS AFTERNOON, at 3 1/2 o'clock, from his late residence No. 244 Camp street, without further notice. [The New Orleans Crescent, (New Orleans, La.), February 15, 1868, P.4.]


POWLIS, Jasper, Sr., Obituary

On Friday, January 31, 1868, at 2 o'clock P.M. JASPER POWLIS, Sr., aged 65 years.

The funeral will take place from his late residence, No. 165 St. Charles street, THIS (Saturday) AFTERNOON, at 4 o'clock. The friends of the family are invited to attend. [The New Orleans Crescent, (New Orleans, La.), February 1, 1868, P.4.]


RULEFF, George, Obituary

On Tuesday, January 7th, 1868, at Bladon Springs Alabama, George Ruleff, aged 52 years, a native of New York, and Resident of this city for the past fourteen years.

His funeral will take place TO-DAY. 11th inst., at 4 P.M., from his late residence No. 204 St. Charles Street. The friends of the family are requested to attend without further notice. [The New Orleans Crescent, (New Orleans, La.), January 11, 1868, P.4.]


SCHMIDT, George Joseph Howard, Obituary

On Friday evening, January 17, at 10 minutes to 11 o'clock, GEORGE JOSEPH HOWARD SCHMIDT, aged 11 years, 7 months and 17 days, the youngest son of Howard F. Schmidt and Elizabeth L. Shephard. [The New Orleans Crescent, (New Orleans, La.), January 18, 1868, P.4.]


STEIB, Mary Jane, Obituary

Thursday, 23d inst., at 3 o'clock A.M. MARY JANE STEIB, consort of Henry A. Weber, aged 22 years. [The New Orleans Crescent, (New Orleans, La.), January 25, 1868, P.4.]


WALKER, Louisa Hernandez, Obituary

On Friday, Jan. 31, 1868, at 10 o'clock, LOUISA HERNANDEZ WALKER, aged 24 years, daughter of Augustus W. and Ellen Walker.

Her friends and those of the family are invited to attend her funeral THIS AFTERNOON, at 4 o'clock, from the residence of her father, 141 St. Charles street. [The New Orleans Crescent, (New Orleans, La.), February 1, 1868, P.4.]