LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F048
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Thuma, Jacob
Mowery, H. A.
Clinton, George
Sargent, John
Weaver, Burd
McElroy, John
Buchanan, John
Truitt, Harry P.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
none
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F048
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
An unknown boy.
Found on the river shore opposite of Marietta.
Cause of death: by accidental drowning.
Deputy Coroner: Thuma, Jacob.
Coroner's Physician: Mowery, H. A.
Jurors: Clinton, George; Sargent, John; Weaver, Burd; McElroy, John; Buchanan, John; Truitt, Harry P.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
165.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F049
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Thomas, Richard
Honaman, Peter
Muhlenberg, H. E.
Kendig, D. G.
Kendig, W. L.
Conlin, Thomas
Peterson, W. E.
Burr, C. H.
Martin, John M.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Lancaster
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F049
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: on July 13th, 1889, by reason of apoplexy.
Coroner: Honaman, Peter.
Coroner's Physician: Muhlenberg, H. E.
Jurors: Kendig, D. G.; Kendig, W. L.; Conlin, Thomas; Peterson, W. E.; Burr, C. H.; Martin, John M.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
166.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F050
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Leinbach, Mary
Seifrit, S. G.
Beamensderfer, J. S.
Good, M. M.
Harting, A. S.
Shiffer, Daniel A.
Roth, Frank S.
Harting, M. S.
Musser, Israel G.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F050
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: by exhausting from diarrhea.
Deputy Coroner: Seifrit, S. G.
Coroner's Physician: Beamensderfer, J. S.
Jurors: Good, M. M.; Harting, A. S.; Shiffer, Daniel A.; Roth, Frank S.; Harting, M. S.; Musser, Israel G.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
167.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F051
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Manuel, Elmer E.
Honaman, Peter
Bolenius, R. M.
Swarr, D. M.
Yackly, E. F.
Zell, Albert
Grimmessy, James
Mulhatten, Barny
Yake, A. S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Lancaster
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F051
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: on August 3rd, 1889, from shock result of injuries received by being caught in the frog [angle] and accidentally thrown under the train and the Company is exonerated from all blame.
Coroner: Honaman, Peter.
Coroner's Physician: Bolenius, R. M.
Jurors: Swarr, D. M.; Yackly, E. F.; Zell, Albert; Grimmessy, James; Mulhatten, Barny; Yake, A. S.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
168.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F052
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Good, Sarah
Honaman, Peter
Bolenius, R. M.
Breneman, H.
Lane, William
Richardson, Samuel
Dorwart, George
Shaub, Samuel
Rapp, William S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F052
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: on August 3rd, 1889, by reason of heart disease.
Coroner: Honaman, Peter.
Coroner's Physician: Bolenius, R. M.
Jurors: Breneman, H.; Lane, William; Richardson, Samuel; Dorwart, George; Shaub, Samuel; Rapp, William S.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
169.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F053
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Stains, John
Honaman, Peter
Bolenius, R. M.
Trout, H. L.
Carpenter, C. C.
Gast, Christian A.
Miller, James A.
Ridgerson, G.
Springer, I. H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
none
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F053
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: on August 5th, 1889, from an overdose of landanum administered by his own hands.
Coroner: Honaman, Peter.
Coroner's Physician: Bolenius, R. M.
Jurors: Trout, H. L.; Carpenter, C. C.; Gast, Christian A.; Miller, James A.; Ridgerson, G.; Springer, I. H.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
170.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F054
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Hershey, H. S.
Craig, Alexander
Wann, Charles E.
Filbert, Charles L.
Lockard, William H.
Clark, Joseph W.
Rotehorn, Frank
Kline, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Columbia
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F054
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
A white boy, name unknown.
Cause of death: from accidental drowning, body found in canal basin, at Columbia PA.
Deputy Coroner: Hershey, H. S.
Coroner's Physician: Craig, Alexander.
Jurors: Wann, Charles E.; Filbert, Charles L.; Lockard, William H.; Clark, Joseph W.; Rotehorn, Frank; Kline, Henry.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
171.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F055
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Roy, [ ]
Roy, George F.
Hershey, H. S.
Craig, Alexander
Bockius, S. A.
Craig, Alexander R.
Miller, F. P. A.
Morrisson, Samuel
Lockart, William H.
Rich, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Columbia
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F055
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
An infant male child of George F. Roy.
Cause of death: from convulsions.
Deputy Coroner: Hershey, H. S.
Coroner's Physician: Craig, Alexander.
Jurors: Bockius, S. A.; Craig, Alexander R.; Miller, F. P. A..; Morrisson, Samuel; Lockard, William H.; Rich, Jacob.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
172.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F056
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Hadden, Jack
Honaman, Peter
Bolenius, R. M.
Bauer, Eugene
Wolf, Henry
Lyons, Lewis
Souders, Jacob
King, George P.
Shenck, J. E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
Lancaster Twp.
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F056
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: on September 4th, 1889, from injuries received by being struck by train on Pennsylvania Railroad, cerebral apoplexy from structured skull, and no blame attached to Pennsylvania Railroad.
Coroner: Honaman, Peter.
Coroner's Physician: Bolenius, R. M.
Jurors: Bauer, Eugene; Wolf, Henry; Lyons, Lewis; Souders, Jacob; King, George P.; Shenck, J. E.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
173.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F057
Date Range
1889
Collection
Coroners' Inquests
Title
Coroners' Inquests
Description
Coroners' Inquests are inquests conducted by six men, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, into the cause of a person's death. Inquests include: municipality; name of coroner; signatures of the six jurors; name of decedent; date of inquest; reason for death; name of coroner's physician, and names of witnesses to the inquest. Handwritten on printed form.
System of Arrangement
Arranged numerically by inquest number.
Date Range
1889
Date of Accumulation
January 1889 - December 1889
Year
1889
Creator
Coroner
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Hill, John
Thuma, Jacob
Mowery, H. A.
Mutch, Simon H.
Bastian, John B.
Espenshied, John W.
Musser, Stephn G.
Resch, George P.
Resch, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Coroners' Inquests
Coroners
Jurors
Physicians
Place
East Donegal Twp.
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
COR INQ 1889 F057
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Additional Notes
Cause of death: accidentally by being struck by an engine on Pennsylvania Railroad near [Vesta] Furnace, September 3rd at about 3:15 P.M.
Deputy Coroner: Thuma, Jacob.
Coroner's Physician: Mowery, H. A.
Jurors: Mutch, Simon H.; Bastian, John B.; Espenshied, John W.; Musser, Stephen G.; Resch, George P.; Resch, George.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
174.000
Classification
RG 13-00 0102
Description Level
Item
Less detail