San Juan County Death Certificates for 1908 These are extracted records from the original death certificates filed with Washington State. Certificate # 1 Olga, San Juan County Willis, R. C. male/white married. Born: 11 Nov 1832 England. Age: 75 yrs 2 mos 9 dys. Father's name: Willis, John of MA. Mother's name: Swainson, Betty of England. Occupation: shipwright and draughtsman. Died: 20 Jan. 1908 at 7 am. of dilatation of heart. senility. Informant: Willis, Cecil S. of Olga WA. Buried: Olga Cem. Certificate # 2 Lopez, San Juan County Hinton, Samuel male/white/single . Born 19 Dec. 1836 England . Age 71 yrs 15 dys , of of . Occupation: farmer . Died: 4 Jan. 1908 at 7 pm. of cardiac valvular incompetury hepatic abscess . Informant: Bolton , Wallace of Richardson WA . Buried: Lopez Isl. WA Certificate # 3 Lopez, San Juan County Holm, Ole male/white married . Born 12 Feb. 1866 Norway . Age 42 yrs 3 dys , of of . Occupation: Lumberman . Died: 15 Feb. 1908 at 4 pm. of struck by a moving log across left hypochondriac epigastrium and right iliac regions causing internal injuries with profuse hemorrhages. . Informant: Meiklejohn , James of Lopez WA. Buried: Sedro-Woolley WA Certificate # 4 Friday Harbor, San Juan County Sutton, Laura Estella female/white. Born 22 Oct. 1881 Renton WA. Age 26 yrs 3 mos 25 dys. Father's name: Sutton, Chas. of England. Mother's name: Listtriet, Annie of Germany. Occupation: housekeeping. Died: 16 Feb 1908 at 12:30 am. of Pulmonary tuberculosis. Informant: Sutton, E.A.of Friday Harbor WA. Buried: Emmanuel Cem. Certificate # 5 Roche Harbor, San Juan County Oleson , Hridof male/1/4 Indian/- . Born 17 Nov. 1907 Roche Harbor WA . Age 4 mos 18 dys . Father's name: Oleson , Christ of Norway . Mother's name: Trundell , Mary Ann of B.C. . Occupation: none . Died: 19 Mar. 1908 noon of gastric cuteritis . Buried: Near Friday Harbor Certificate # 6 Lopez, San Juan County Andrew, Walter Philip male/white married . Born 1 Dec. 1829 Drumfries Scotland . Age 78 yrs 2 mos 20 dys . Father's name: Andrew , Thomas of England . Mother's name: Parkes , Mary of England . Occupation: Gardener . Died: 20 Mar. 1908 at 7 am. of Lagrippe - accompanied by pneumonia - pericarditis with effusion . Informant: Andrew , Mrs. of Lopez WA . Buried: Lopez WA Certificate # 7 East Sound, San Juan County Selby, Charles male/white/widowed . Born 25 Dec. 1848 England . Age 60 yrs 2 mos 29 dys . Father born: England . Mother born: England . Occupation: Laborer . Died: 22 Mar. 1908 at 6 am. of diabetes . Informant: Hansen , H.P. of West Sound . Buried: Bartian Cem. Certificate # 8 Richardson, San Juan County Blake, Thomas Albert male/white/single . Born 20 Jul. 1906 Lopez Island . Age 1 yr 3 mos 6 dys . Father's name: Blake , Thomas G. of Canada . Mother's name: Murphy , Olive F. of Canada . Occupation: . Died: 26 Oct. 1907 of anioeabia dysentery . Informant: Blake , Tom G. of . Buried: Union Cem Lopez Island Certificate # 9 Olga, San Juan County Stocklein, Joseph male/white married . Born 21 Oct. 1832 Bavaria . Age 75 yrs 6 mos 28 dys . Father born: Bavaria . Mother born: Bavaria . Occupation: Retired Merchant . Died: 25 May. 1908 at 7:30 am. of Softening of the brain. Apoplexy . Informant: Stocklein , Chas. of Olga WA . Buried: Bellingham WA Certificate # 10 East Sound, San Juan County Gregg, Nathan male/white married . Born 25 Nov. 1840 Xenia, Ohio . Age 67 yrs 5 mos 10 dys . Father's name: Gregg , Wesley of Ohio . Mother's name: Hook , Martha of Ohio . Occupation: Printer . Died: 5 May. 1908 at 11:30 pm. of Thrombosis of Ceribral Artery. . Informant: Gregg , Margaret D. of Certificate # 11 East Sound, San Juan County Hill, Cecilia Jan female/white/widow . Born 5 Dec. 1824 England . Age 83 yrs 4 mos 4 dys . Father's name: Buck , William of England . Mother born: England . Occupation: Housewife . Died: 9 Apr. 1908 at 3:30 am. of Senility . Informant: Hill , Mary E. of East Sound WA Certificate # 12 Roche Harbor, San Juan County Farley, Mable female/white . Born 28 Dec. 1908 Washington . Age 0 yrs 3 mos 5 dys . Father's name: Farley , John Albert of MI . Mother's name: Baker , Mary Ellen of KY . Occupation: none . Died: 3 May. 1908 at 1 am. of Gastro C... Certificate # 13 Roche Harbor, San Juan County Anderson , Edward L. male/white married . Born 24 Nov. 1853 Sweden . Age 54 yrs 5 mos 10 dys . Father's name: Anderson , Swan of Sweden . Mother born: Sweden . Occupation: Laborer . Died: 4 May. 1908 at 6 pm. of Pneumonia . Buried: Roche Harbor Certificate # 14 Friday Harbor, San Juan County Glossop , Wm. T. male/white/widowed . Born 22 May 1831 England . Age 77 yrs 6 dys . Occupation: Editor . Died: 28 May. 1908 at 3 pm. of Old Age . Informant: Glossap , E. A. of Friday Harbor WA . Buried: Emmanuel Cem. Certificate # 15 Roche Harbor, San Juan County Arend , Juanita Georgia female/white . Born 28 Feb. 1908 Roche Harbor WA . Age 3 mos 5 dys . Father's name: Arend , John George of Oregon . Mother's name: Arend , Anna Marie of Minn. . Occupation: none . Died: 3 Jun. 1908 at 11 am. of Gastro C... . Buried: Roche Harbor Certificate # 16 Roche Harbor, San Juan County Rosenoff , Katrina female/white . Born 17 Aug. 1907 Russia . Age 9 mos 20 dys . Father's name: Rosenoff , George of Russia . Mother's name: Propp , Katrina of Russia . Occupation: none . Died: 7 Jun. 1908 at 1 am. of Gastritis . Buried: Roche Harbor Certificate # 17 Friday Harbor, San Juan County King , Francis male/white/widowed . Born 25 Dec. 1826 Canada . Age 81 yrs 6 mos 12 dys . Father's name: King , Joseph . Occupation: Farmer . Died: 5 Jul. 1908 of Heart Failure Old Age . Informant: King , James F. of . Buried: Emmanuel Cem. Certificate # 18 Friday Harbor, San Juan County Fleming , Thomas male/white/widowed . Born 20 Sep. 1819 Glasgow . Age 88 yrs 9 mos 11 dys . Occupation: Farmer . Died: 30 Jul. 1908 at 11:05 am. of Old Age Paralysis and Kidney Complications. . Informant: Fleming , Charles A. of Friday Harbor . Buried: Emmanuel Cem. Certificate # 19 Friday Harbor, San Juan County Nichols , Carrie Idell female/white . Born 27 Jun. 1908 Washington . Age 6 hrs . Father's name: Nichols , Martin W. of WA . Mother's name: Scribner , Flora M. of MI . Occupation: none . Died: 27 Jun. 1908 at 9 pm of Still Birth Premature Birth . Buried: Emmanuel Cem. Certificate # 20 East Sound, San Juan County Shute , Frederic Wells male/white . Born 11 Jul. 1908 Washington . Age 18 dys . Father's name: Shute , Frederic . of CO . Mother's name: Shute , Helen M. of CO . Occupation: none . Died: 29 Jul. 1908 of Inc.... . Informant: Shute , Frederick of Belingham WA . Buried: Bostian Cem. Certificate # 21 East Sound, San Juan County Allen , Stillborn female/white . Born 31 Jul. 1908 San Juan Co. . Father's name: Allen , Lewis Searder of WI . Mother's name: Noble , Maudie Ethel of WI . Occupation: none . Died: 31 Jul. 1908 of Stillborn Premature at 7th month . Informant: Atlen , Lewis of . Buried: Bostian Cem. Certificate # 22 Roche Harbor, San Juan County Schwartz , Marie Barbara female/white/married . Born 3 Aug. 1874 Russia . Age 34 yrs 9 dys . Father's name: Propp , Henry of Russia . Mother's name: Propp , Marie of Russia . Occupation: Housewife . Died: 12 Aug. 1908 at 3 pm of Pulminary Tuberculosis . Buried: Roche Harbor WA Certificate # 23 Friday Harbor, San Juan County Smoots , Annie female/white/married . Born 4 Jul. 1849 Adams Co. ILL . Age 59 yrs 1 mos 20 dys . Father's name: Fowler , William of U.S . Mother born: U.S. . Occupation: Housewife . Died: 24 Aug. 1908 at 5:45 pm of Cardiac Asthenia Chronic Indigestion . Informant: Smoots , J. W. of Friday Harbor . Buried: Emmanuel Cem. Certificate # 24 Friday Harbor, San Juan County Life , Stillborn male/white . Born 2 Apr. 1908 Washington . Father's name: Life , Ernest L. of KS . Mother's name: King , Sarah of WA . Occupation: none . Died: 2 Apr. 1908 of Stillbirth . Informant: Life , Ernest of Friday Certificate # 25 San Juan County Churchill , Jay Wesley male/white/single . Born 23 Aug 1894 Washington . Age 13 yrs 9 mos 15 dys . Father's name: Churchill , N. B. of PA . Mother's name: McKay , Sarah J. of WA . Occupation: none . Died: 8 Jun. 1908 at 6 am of Shock and hemorhage from gunshot wound. . Buried: Emmanuel Cem. Certificate # 26 Friday Harbor, San Juan County Muscott , Hervey Brayton male/white married . Born 21 Oct 1829 New York . Age 78 yrs 11 mos 6 dys . Father's name: Muscott , N. of NY . Mother's name: Felton , Hannah of NY . Occupation: Farmer . Died: 27 Sep. 1908 at 9:45 pm of Uremia Apoplexy . Informant: Muscott , C. A. of Lopez WA . Buried: Seattle Certificate # 27 East Sound, San Juan County Whiteley , Stillborn male/white . Born 18 Sept. 1908 . Father's name: Whitely , George G. of MO . Mother's name: Cramer , Mary of NE . Occupation: none . Died: 18 Sep. 1908 of Stillbirth . Informant: Whitely , George G. of East Sound . Buried: East Sound Certificate # 28 Friday Harbor, San Juan County Sundling , Axel male/white/single Sweden . Age 21 yrs . Occupation: . Died: 10 Sep. 1908 of Injury- Accident- Crushed by log . Informant: Glossup , E. A. of Friday Harbor . Buried: Emmanuel Cem. Certificate # 29 Friday Harbor, San Juan County Fleming , Stillborn female/white . Born 4 Nov. 1908 WA . Father's name: Fleming , Chas. A. of WA . Mother's name: Anderson , Hulda of Sweden . Occupation: none . Died: 4 Nov. 1908 of Still birth caused by delayed delivery of head in birth presentation. . Informant: Flemming , Chas A. of Friday Harbor . Buried: Emmanuel Cem. Certificate # 30 Waldron Island, San Juan County Rohorst , Mary Corelina female/white/single . Born 11 Nov. 1897 Waldron Island . Age 11 yrs 10 mos 25 dys . Father's name: Rohorst , Ernest of Germany . Mother's name: Dahle , Mary Sophia of Germany . Occupation: none . Died: 6 Oct. 1908 at 9 am of Osteo-Myelitis caused from injury of right knee . Buried: Waldron Island Certificate # 31 Friday Harbor, San Juan County Brusha , Harriet female/white/married . Born 9 Feb. 1826 Ohio . Age 80 yrs 9 mos 1 dys . Father's name: Herst , . Occupation: Housewife . Died: 10 Nov. 1908 at 9:30 pm of Ceribral Imbolism old age . Informant: Lee , W W of . Buried: Emmanuel Cem. Certificate # 32 Friday Harbor, San Juan County Dennison , Charles male/white. Born 21 Oct. 1907 Washington. Age: 11 mos 23 dys. Father's name: Dennison, Frank of WA. Mother's name: Lawson, Fannie of WA. Occupation: none. Died: 14 Oct. 1908 of Ptomaina Poisoning. Informant: Lawson, Fannie of Friday Harbor. Buried: Emmanuel Cem. Certificate # 33 Friday Harbor, San Juan County Smith , Hans Christian male/white married. Born 28 Sep. 1852 Denmark. Age 56 yrs 2 mos 15 dys. Father born: Denmark. Occupation: Farmer. Died: 7 Dec. 1908 at 7:00 am of Pyimia - duration, during senior years. Chronicin ulceration of left leg. Informant: Smith, Christian M.