William D. Huntington, Report, circa 26 June 1843

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William D. Huntington
28 Feb. 1818–20 Mar. 1887. Constable, sexton, carpenter, farmer, postmaster. Born in Watertown, Jefferson Co., New York. Son of William Huntington and Zina Baker. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Luke Johnson, Aug. 1836. Moved ...
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, Hancock Co., IL, ca. 26 June 1843. Version published in “Deaths,” Nauvoo Neighbor, 28 June 1843, p. [3].
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DEATHS for the week ending Monday 15th ult.— [15 May 1843] Hiram J. Perry, infant.

DEATHS for the week ending Monday the 22nd Ult.— [22 May 1843] Holcand, colored woman, 55 years; consumption.

DEATHS for the week ending Monday 12th inst.— [12 June 1843] , 47 years; inflamamtion of the bowels. Mary Ellen Henderson, 4 months; fever. Lorina Horr, 11 years; nervous fever.

DEATHS for the week ending Monday the 19th inst. [19 June 1843] Emma S. Loveland 1 year; fits. Robert R. Trip, 50 years; consumption. Eliza A. Mills, 29 years; nervous fever. Ellen M. Webb 4 months; canker. Jane Farrer, 7 years; canker. Mary Ann Bailey, 2 years; dropsy.— George Carr, 10 years; drowned.

DEATHS for the week ending Monday the 26th inst.— [26 June 1843] Elizabeth Jane Smith; 10 months, Measles.

, Sexton [p. [3]]