Batavia Herald Obituaries, 1893
Batavia, Kane County, Illinois
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1893 Obituaries from the Batavia Herald in Batavia, Kane County Illinois.
ELDREDGE, Daniel, Obituary
Daniel Eldredge died at the age of sixty-five years, at his home in Freemont, Neb., April 10. Mr. Eldredge was a Washington County, N. Y. man, formerly a resident of Eola, (Illinois) a member of the First Baptist Church, of Aurora and well known in Plano and Sandwich, where he has many friends, who will be pained to learn of his death. [Batavia Herald, Batavia IL), Apr. 28, 1893]
STODDARD, Dinah, Obituary
Death of Mrs. Isaac Stoddard.
After a lingering illness of several months, Mrs. Isaac STODDARD, died at her home, in West Batavia,(Kane County, IL) Nov. 16th, aged 75 years. Dinah, wife of Isaac STODDARD, was born, in England, in 1818. When a young lady, she came to this country, settling in Syracuse, N. Y., where she married Mr. Isaac STODDARD, in 1838, and they were permitted to enjoy the bonds of matrimony for 56 years, when the wife was taken away, and leaves the sorrow stricken husband entirely alone, as they have no children or near relatives. The aged and inform husband is to be pitied, to thus be left in sorrow and loneliness. The funeral was held Friday, at the house, conducted by Rev. J. D. Leek, and the remains buried in the West Side Cemetery. [Batavia Herald, (Batavia, IL), Nov. 23, 1893.]
WARREN, Col. J. M., Obituary
DIED - Col. J. M. Warren died at Warrenville, (Dupage County, IL) north of Naperville, May 1st, at age 83. He was a native of Fredonia, N. Y., and came west by team in 1833. He took claim of 60 acres and upon it he built the first house in the village of Warrenville, which was laid out on the claim in 1836. He also built and conducted, in company with Philo Carpenter, of Chicago, a saw-mill. He was the first postmaster in Warrenville and held the office in all twenty-five years. He was formerly a democrat and cast his first vote for Jackson, but had been a republican since the second administration of Lincoln. In 1844 he was elected to the legislature from the Will district, representing DuPage, Will, Kankakee and Iroquois counties, and later was elected to fill a vacancy. Col. WARREN was an uncle of Mrs. W. J. HOLLISTER, of this place. [Batavia Herald, (Batavia, IL), May 5, 1893]