The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-03-15
THE DEATH RECORD.

Shoemaker Miss Mary T. Shoemaker
died at her home. West Twentieth street. Bal-
timore. ON Monday last, after a short illness
/ from pneumonia. She was a daughter OF
I the late William 5. and Rebeeea Shoemaker,
/ and was born in Baltimore She was sister
/ of Mr.. VIM. Nj, Shoemaker, of the United
States Navy. who is stationed on the Alabama,
/ which is now at Colon, Central America Be,
side her brother Miss Shoemaker is survived
by three sisters, who are Mrs. Jackson Piper,
OF Towson, Mrs, NJ, L. Williams and Miss
Olivia Shoemaker, Mrs, Piper is now In
Europe. The Shoemaker family at one time
lived in lower Long Green Valley, and from
there removed to Towson'
Brooks, Miss Rachel Brooks, well known
member Of the Society Of Friends, died at her
home in Baltimore, on the 7th inst, in the
99d year of her age. She leaves large circle
Of friends, for her home bad always been a
center of hospitality and of helpfulness to the
poor and needy, Her father the late Isaac
Brooks came to Baltimore about one hundred
and forty years ago when the place was viii
lage, SO that the life OF the family has been
identified with the growth Of the city, Her
nearest relatives are her nephew, Mr. Isaac
Brooks, Jr, and her nieees Mrs. Il, StOckelt
Matthews and Miss Alice Brooke,
Mcdonnell, MIR, Eugene Mcdonnell died
at his home in baltimore, on the slh inst,
aged "a years, lie was native Of Ireland,
but had been a resident of baltimore thirty
five years. Mr.. Mcdonnell, who Is survived
by widow and several children, was for
many years engaged in the cotton brokerage
business in the city. He was prominent
member of the Catholic Church, Mr.. Melon
nell owned a country place on the York road,
a short distance south of Towson. which was
formerly known as the Cuttings property.
McCormick.-Mr. William Mccormick, a
respected citizen and farmer who lived near
Meredith's ford bridge. on the Dnlany's Val
ley turnpike, died on Sunday afternoon last,
after long illness. aged Il years He Is sur
viTed BY widow and seven children De-
ceased was relative Of Mr. Alex. Mccormick
president Of the Baltimore County Agr5cuI-
tural Society. His funeral took place on We'd
nesday afternoon and the remains were inter-
red in Baltimore Cemetery.
Kapp.-Mrs. Kapp, who lived with her son,
Mr.. II. w. Kapp, division superintendent Of
the Northern Central Railway, at Ruxton,
died there on Saturday morning last, in the
80th year of her age. Her husband died many
years ago. Mrs. Kapp was native of Penn
sylvania and her remains were taken to North
cumberland in that State, for interment.
Green.-Mr. John Henry Green, who was
a native of Baltimore county, died at his home
in Baltimore, on the 18th inst, of heart failure,
aged So years. He was car builder and was
in the employ of the United Railways and
Electric Company. When young man Mr..
Green married Miss Eliza ]. Barrett who, with
four children, survives him.
Weaver.--Mrs. Sarah E. Weaver died at
her home in Woodberry, ON Sunday last after
a long illness. She was a daughter of the late
Zachariah Frederick, of the 9Th district, and
formerly lived at Warren, Baltimore county.
Mrs. Weaver is survived by her husband, one
son and one daughter.
Gorsuch. Matilda B. Gorsuch wife
of Mr.. Thomas Gorsuch, of Gambler. Carroll
county, died on Thursday last, aged 20 years.
She had been a member of the M. E. Church
sixty-five years. One of her children is Mrs.
Mary c. Shipley, of Pikesville, Baltimore
county.