Deaths Reported by the "Long Islander" 1891-1900

Abstracted by David Roberts

“H” Surnames

HAAB Arthur 11 months

death reported; son of G. Haab; Farmingdale item 17 August 1895 paper

HAAB Jacob ca. 86 years

d. 11 June 1896; interment at Melville M. E. Churchyard; father of George Haab; Farmingdale item

HABB young woman ca. 20 years

d. Ashort time since@; typhoid fever; daughter of George Habb; Melville item; 13 October 1894 paper

HABB child 8 years

d. 5 October 1894 at South Melville; typhoid fever; daughter of George Habb

HACKNER Thomas 67 yrs 5 mos

d. 16 March 1892 at Hicksville; comsumption; German Lutheran Church Choir and Hicksville Quartette Club sang at funeral; resident of Hicksville Aover thirty six years@

HAFF Jacob

d. Alast week@; 10 October 1891 paper; Aserved this village [Hempstead] with milk for a number of years@; resident of Uniondale

HAFF Matilda S. 57 years

d. 15 April 1897 at Babylon; interment at Huntington

HAGGERTY Ansel John 10 y 10 m 9 d

d. 2 October 1893 at Huntington; run over by runaway horse and buggy 29 September 1893 at Mineola, while family was at Queens County Fair; horse driven by Mrs. George E. Schryver of Floral Park became frightened and went out of control; Ansel's father and Albert Schryver, riding in buggy with his mother, were also injured in accident; Ansel Anever regained consciousness@; son of James Haggerty; see 7 October 1893 paper for account of accident

HAGGERTY Emma D.

d. 2 August 1896 at Oyster Bay; funeral at Oyster Bay; daughter of J. R. Haggerty; resident of Brooklyn

HAHN Emma Wilhelmme 36 y 1 m 10 d

d. 5 September 1895 in private ambulance while traveling on Jericho Turnpike on way home to Hicksville from New York City; English funeral at Reformed Church, Hicksville; German funeral at Lutheran Church, Hicksville; interment at Hicksville; Afully one hundred carriages in line@ for the funeral; daughter of Frederick Herzog; wife of John H. Hahn (m. ca. 1884); mother of Jennie Hahn (age 9) and Harold Hahn (age 4); native of New York City, b. 26 July 1859; came to Hicksville at the age of 4; long account about unsuccessful treatment for lung disease in 7 September 1895 paper; account of funeral and memorial notice from Hicksville Council #1159, Royal Arcanum in 14 September 1895 paper

HAHN Lena 28 years

d. 3 May 1891 at Brooklyn; wife of William T. Hahn; former resident of Hicksville

HAIGHT Francis S. 6 days

d. 11 May 1897 at Huntington

HAINES Louise 54 years

d. 6 October 1895 at Little Neck [Town of Huntington]; interment at East Northport; widow of Theodore Haines; mother of Capt. Charles Haines

HAINESFELD Mrs. Frederick E. 21 years

d. 14 February 1899 at Oyster Bay; funeral at Presbyterian Church, Oyster Bay, by Rev. Russell and Rev. Estes; interment at Memorial Cemetery, Cold Spring Harbor; daughter of Mrs. Esther Ludlum Golding

HALL Ann A. 77 years

d. 18 January 1899 at Bayville

HALL Dr. Charles J. 53 years

d. 29 March 1900 at Glen Cove; stroke; funeral at Glen Cove; interment at Jamaica; son of the late Dr. Henry Hall; unnamed widow survives; Mineola native who enlisted in the 63rd New York at age 18 in 1864 Aand served in the closing campaign of the war in Virginia@; Aa skillful physician@

HALL Emma L.

d. 15 December 1896 at New Haven, Connecticut; Ait is believed that she was in a demented condition when she wandered away from her home .... her body was found in the afternoon of Dec. 20, in a river in the vicinity of her home@; interment at Huntington; daughter of Scudder and Elizabeth Hall; sister of G. W. Hall and W. B. Hall

HALL James 40 years

d. 26 August 1899 at Glen Cove; Bright=s disease; funeral at Presbyterian Church, Glen Cove; interment at Locust Valley

HALL John Roe 70 years

d. 19 May 1897; interment at Kensico Cemetery, near White Plains, N. Y.; son of Asa Hall; uncle of Mrs. Milton Smith; Northport item

HALL Julia Ann 78 years

d. 12 August 1900 at Glen Cove; funeral at Glen Cove by Rev. McNichol; interment at Locust Valley; widow of William E. Hall; mother of George H. Hall; her maiden name was Hyde

HALL Julia M.

suicide Alast week@18 March 1893 paper; funeral 12 March 1893; resident of New Canaan, Connecticut; Atalented young lady@ whose Amind became unbalanced ..... In this gloomy condition of mind she was conveyed to an asylum and while out on a walk with an attendent@ she Arushed away and threw herself on the track in front of [a] locomotive and was .... killed in an instant of time@; Anear friend@ of Rev. C. B. Ford, pastor of Huntington M. E. Church who preached Athe principal address at the funeral@

HALL Mary A. 68 years

d. 22 September 1893 at Greenvale; funeral at Huntington; daughter of George Searing; widow of Thomas J. Hall; mother of Theodore Hall, Frank Hall and Mrs. Carrie Merrill; sister of Mrs. Price of Glen Cove, George Searing, Robert Searing, Theodore Searing and Mrs. Sarah Smith; b. at Newark, N. J. 1825; school teacher in early life; former resident of New York City and Mamaroneck, N. Y.; moved to Huntington about 1866

HALL Mary S. B. 3 y 9 m 6 d

d. 1 April 1899 at Brooklyn

HALL Oliver

funeral 28 April 1896 at St. Patrick=s R. C. Church, Huntington; Athe old gentleman who lived for two years in the old deserted vessel moored alongside of the Huntington Lumber & Coal Company=s dock@

HALL Sarah ca. 87 years

d. 27 May 1894 at Hicksville; apoplexy; interment at Green‑Wood, Brooklyn; native of New York City (b. 1807) who Awas fond of relating stories of old New York and could give many delightful reminiscences@

HALL Theodore S. 40 y 5 m 26 d

d. 21 June 1891 at Huntington; son of Thomas J. Hall; worked as special messenger between Huntington and New York City; see 27 June 1891 paper for biography

HALL William 3 months

d. 23 August 1891 at Northport; son of Seely and Olivia Hall

HALLETT Mabel W. 19 years

drowned 28 July 1893 at Rockville Centre; resident of Brooklyn

HALLETT Ruth A. 3 months

d. 3 April 1897 at Flushing

HALLIGAN John 19 y 10 m 11 d

d. 16 October 1895 at West Neck

HALLIGAN Mary 65 years

d. at West Neck; 17 February 1894 paper

HALLIGAN Michael 68 years

d. 15 March 1898 at West Neck; funeral at St. Patrick=s R. C. Church, Huntington, by Father York

HALLIGAN Patrick 50 years

d. 22 April 1895 at West Neck; went to feed his horses; Awas missing for some time and his friends going out to the barn found him lying unconscious .... in a fit of apoplexy@; funeral St. Patrick=s R. C. Church; interment at West Neck

HALLINGER Edward *

executed 23 December 1892 at Jersey City, N. J.; hanged for murdering his mistress

HALLOCK child ca. 3 years

funeral 25 February 1893; son of Frank Hallock; Smithtown item

HALLOCK [Clara Brush] 28 years

d. 26 October 1895; typhoid fever; daughter of Theodore Brush [and Mary Jane Darling]; wife of Luther Hallock, who she m. Asix years ago@; native of Smithtown; Aregular attendant@ of Smithtown Presbyterian Church

HALLOCK Eleanor

d. Athis week ..... after a long and painful illness@; resident of Melville; leaves husband and five children; 9 February 1895 paper

HALLOCK Emily M. 19 y 4 m ? d

d. 14 May 1891 at Manorville; daughter of Edgar Hallock of Huntington; school teacher in Manorville

HALLOCK Henry L. 54 years

d. 7 September 1900 at Northville; Ahad hired a large steam machine to thresh out his grain .... was standing on the feed board in front of the fast moving cone, when his foot slipped ... and both legs went into the machine ... his right leg was torn off below the knee and his left leg was badly crushed@; funeral at Northville Presbyterian Church; Supervisor of the Town of Riverhead; Aa strong Democrat and very popular@; Aa prosperous farmer at Northville@

HALLOCK Maria U. 61 years

d. 4 January 1896 at Huntington; pneumonia; widow; mother of Charles A. Hallock and William Hallock; native of New York City

HALPIN Daniel

d. 6 June 1900 at Laurel Hill; hit by L. I. R. R. train while walking on track with his co-workers

HALSEY Evelyn A. 46 y 2 m 3 d

d. 12 September 1896 at Providence, Rhode Island; funeral Huntington; interment at Huntington; sister of Henry T. Seaman of Huntington; resident of Providence, R. I.; former resident of Huntington

HALSEY Hannah E.

d. Alast week@ at Orange, New Jersey; former resident of Cold Spring; 17 December 1892 paper

HALSEY Oscar A. 53 years

d. 1 October 1898 at New York City; Aheart weakness@; taken ill on the Third Avenue Elevated train and died Ashortly after being assisted to the platform of the 28th Street station@; funeral at New York City; interment at Green-Wood, Brooklyn; husband of Lizzie Pierson (m. 1895), a former resident of Huntington, who is his second wife; father of two sons and one daughter by his first marriage; son-in-law of Caleb Pierson of Sayville; brother of William Halsey; salesman for Billwiller Brothers, a New York City lace importing firm

HAMILTON Ann Maria 64 years

d. 24 October 1892 at Northport

HAMILTON Helen 40 years

d. 25 December 1898 at Cornwall Landing, N. Y.; funeral at Cornwall Landing; interment at Oyster Bay; daughter of John T. Hamilton; former resident of Oyster Bay

HAMILTON Mrs. John L. *

murdered Alast year@ at Winfield by husband, a Acolored ex‑preacher@; 11 March 1893 paper; Mineola item

HAMILTON John T. Awell advanced in years@

d. probably at Cornwall-on-Hudson, N. Y.; interment 23 February 1899 at Oyster Bay; father of Laura Hamilton; owned large amounts of land in Oyster Bay

HAMILTON Laura 64 years

suicide 25 November 1900 at Berry Hill, Oyster Bay; drowned herself in a pond on the Suydam farm; funeral at Oyster Bay by Rev. Russell; following the death of her father, she moved to Oyster Bay to live with her relative Ann Suydam; following Miss Suydam=s death, Miss Hamilton said AI am of no use to anyone, my relatives are dead, I have no friends@

HAMILTON Walter I. 1 y 3 m 11 d

d. 6 June 1893 at Brooklyn; interment at Huntington; son of Fred Hamilton

HAMILTON Theodore B. 56 years

d. Alast week@ at Queens; son of Dr. Frank Hamilton; 9 December 1893 paper

HAMLIN Mr.

d. 8 June 1897 at New York City; Asuddenly@; father of the daughter-in-law of Rev. J. W. Simpson of Smithtown; Awell known builder@

HAMMOND Henry 78 yrs 1 mo

d. 31 March 1892 at Lloyd=s Neck

HAND Nehemiah

d. 19 November 1894 at East Setauket; father of George E. Hand, Mrs. John Henry Smith of Old Field, Mrs. John R. Bayles of Echo, Mrs. W. H. Brewster and Mrs. Scudder Jayne, both of East Setauket; survived by unnamed third wife, the others having died; ship builder in Setauket from the 1840's through the 1870's; list of ships built in 24 November 1894 paper

HANDSHAW infant

d. from whooping cough; funeral 20 July 1896 [Smithtown] Landing M. E. Church; daughter of John P. Handshaw [Note: This child is recorded in the editor=s Handshaw notes as Sarah Dorothea Handshaw or Sarah Louisa Norton Handshaw]

HANDSHAW Dorothea C.

d. 15 July 1896 at Northport; [widow of George B. Handshaw, who d. in the Civil War]; mother of James E. Handshaw and John [P.] Handshaw, both of Smithtown, [Julia Frances] Mrs. Edward Rowland and [Sarah Amelia] Mrs. Sherman Haff, both of Northport, [Annie Elizabeth (Mrs. Richmond A.) Thompson of