Death

Date April 6, 1898
Place Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States

Narrative

Death Record (Pittsburgh City Deaths, familysearch.org
Joseph Hamilton
white male, 52y, married, born in Pennsylvania
Occupation: millworker
Date of death: Apr 6, 1898
cause: cirrhosis of liver
complicating cause: purulent bronchitis
duration of illness: 2 months
parents' names:unknown
parents' birthplaces: both Ireland
Place of death: 3038 Penn Ave, 16th Ward. Had lived there 1 year
Place of previous residence: 30th Street
Burial: Homewood Cemetery, Apr 9th, from James McCabe & Bro, 2642 Penn Ave
Physician signing: A.L. Lewin, 3703 Penn Ave

 

 

Narrative

Pittsburgh Press, April 7, 1898, page 11
Gathered to Rest
Joseph Hamilton died yesterday morning at his residence, 3038 Penn Avenue, aged 52 years. The funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The interment will be private.

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Pittsburgh Press, April 8, 1898, page 14
Died
Hamilton--Mr Joseph Hamilton died at 4:35 a.m., April 6, 1898, at 3038 Penn Avenue, in his 52d year.
Interment private Saturday afternoon at 2:30 p.m.
(Altoona and Johnstown papers please copy.)