1866 cholera deaths
Cholera Mortality of the City Yesterday.
Official Record of the Board of Health
The Daily Gazette ~ 17 August 1866

Typed by Paula Carle-Bosch


The total number of deaths from cholera reported at the office of the Board of health during the 24 hours, ending at 6 P. M. yesterday, was 67.
The following is an official record of the deaths certified by the members of the Board of Health.

Name, age, nativity, occupation, condition in life, residences and date of death are given.
(This is a partial list; copy is very hard to read;  I have capitalized the surnames for ease in reading)

Caroline BEDLEY (?), 30, Germany, 300 Front, August 14
Catherine COSGROVE, 36 (maybe 56), Ireland, married, 653 Front, August 15
Catharine MEIER, 41, Germany, married, 107 Twelfth, August 16
Edward DAVIS, 24, England, shoemaker, Vine and Fourth, August 16
Robert VESCH, 24, wine maker, married, Abigail, August 14
Mary Ann WEBER, 9, England, married, Sycamore, Aug. 15
Jennie BLUE, 11, Ohio, 32 Central avenue, Aug. 15
Mrs. M. J. FEE, 57, Ireland, 376 Broadway, Aug 15
Margaret A. O’CONNELL, 19, New York, 13 East Eight street, Aug. 14
John REYNOLDS, 5, Cincinnati, 38 Butler street, Aug 15
Sarah WALKER, 30, England; married, 7 Sycamore, Aug 15.
Elizabeth VONDERAHE, 46, Germany, married, 102 Clay street, Aug. 15
Anna POLHMAN, 27, Hanover, married, 69 Clay street, Aug 15
Catharine LINDEMAN, 29, Germany, married, 109 Twelfth stree, Aug 15
Margaret DOEGE (?), 70, Germany, married, 18 Mary street, Aug 14
Mary E. SHIPMAN, 59, Germany, married 5 Moore street, Aug 14
Dorothea BECKMAN, 65, Hanover, married, 79? Ninth street, Aug 13
Ernst BERTLING, 55, Germany, eweler, married, 426 Walnut street, Aug 12
Charles HANNAN, 9, Cincinnati, 311 Sixth street, Aug 16
Unknown, 33, Viginia, black, married 246 West Pearl street, Aug 16
August MULLER, 21, Germany, married, 10 Woodward street, Aug 16
William PATSCHEN, 63, Germany, shoemaker, 405 Main street, Aug 15
Barbara STABB, 20 months, Cincinnati, 57 Hamer, Aug 15
George WEITERS, 35, Holland, tailor, 572 Race, Aug 15
Elizabeth AMLING (?), 3, Cincinnati, 569 Central avenue, Aug 16
Samuel A. SPENCER, 54, Cincinnati, married, 366 Clark, Aug 10
Sophia DERNHAW, 2, Cincinnati, 362 Sixth, Aug 15
Josephine DUSMAN, 10, Cincinnati, Canal (?), Aug 16
Henry KEPPELMANN, 32, Germany, grocer, married, 583 Fifth, Aug 15
Sarah WAIT, 47, Ireland, married, 92 Broadway, Aug 15
Jane DURRELL, 20, Canada, seamstress, Elizabeth (?), Aug 15
M.  O. OOLGAN, 45, Ireland, cutter, Sixth and Elm, Aug 15 (this surname may be COLGAN)
Roberta FETTICK, 16, Mississippi, black, 138 Sixth, Aug 15
Laura BECKLEY, 23, Indiana, 113 Columbia, Aug 16
Asa MCSYFERS, 47, Pennsylvania, carpenter, married, Kemper Lane, Aug 15
Jacob METZER, 40, Germany, barkeeper, married, 490 Walnut, Aug 15
Wm. CARL, 43, Germany, bookkeeper, married, Elm, Aug 16
Helen WACHSMANN, 8, New York, 210 Clark, Aug 15
Henry LANDNEHR, 5 ½, Cincinnati, 67 Green, Aug 16
Mrs. EARHART, 44, Boston, married, 142 Livingston, Aug 15


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