To view the names of those who died in the Great Galveston Storm click on the letter corresponding to the first letter of the person’s surname. If you or someone you know is related to any of the people on the list, please contact us, particularly, if you can give us more information about them….
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Books About the Galveston Storm
Numerous books were published shortly after the storm. Many of those depicted the suffering, horrific experiences and heroicism of those who survived the the storm. Lists of dead were updated and published daily for about the first month in newspapers of the many cities of Texas as well as other cities throughout the United States….
Galveston Relief Fund- Not Named
CellwaleChrist Church $7.00ColumbiaCitizens of $20.00Post OakUnion Sunday School $3.90A Poor Girl $1.00Anonymous $0.25Anonymous $1.08Anonymous $2.00Balfe Harry $100.00E.J. Dupont Co Thru M.M. Levy & Co $150.00Good Luck Ranch $1.00Gross, H $5.00Hazard Powder Co through M.M. Levy Co $150.00Lane, Jonathan $25.00Lowe, C.F $5.50McKenzie, B.J. $5.00Sproul, J.J. $4.00Standard Marine Ins Co,Beers,Kenison Co $250.00Wessinger, Harry Tobacco Co$100.00Wiley, F.L. Thru…
Galveston Relief Fund- West Virginia
WV St Albans Geo. H. Duling $1.00WV Wheeling Citizens through A.T. Sweeney,Mayor $2,096.50WV Wheeling Citizens through House & Herman $1,000.00WV Wheeling Elm Grove Relief Fund $185.00WV Wheeling R.C. Daizell $25.00
Galveston Relief Fund- Wisconsin
WI Beloit Mrs Ellen M Vale $5.00WI Elkhart Lake Laun Bros $10.00WI Fond Du Lac H.W. Hamilton $5.00WI Fond Du Lac W.I. Hamilton $5.00WI Kenosha Citizens of $600.00WI Manitowoc Citizens $200.00WI Manitowoc Manitowoc Malting Co $100.00WI Milwaukee Jos Schlitz Brewing Co $2,000.00
Galveston Relief Fund- Virginia
VA Abingdon Robert H Gray $2.50VA Cedarville F.K. Weaver $10.00VA Danville City Council $250.00VA Gardensville Citizens of $33.65VA Newport NewsW.F. Brittingham $25.00VA Norfolk Aracanumites $85.60VA Norfolk Board of Trade $250.00VA Norfolk S.B.Harrell & Co $10.00VA Richmond Citizens through Chamber of Commerce $5,000.00VA Richmond Citizens through Evening Leader $277.00VA Richmond J.L. Williams $300.00VA Richmond Officers &…
Galveston Relief Fund- Utah
UT Salt Lake City Citizens of $33.00UT Salt Lake City Joshua R. Nichols $5.00UT Salt Lake City Democratic County Convention $115.15UT Vernal T. Liddiard $5.00
Galveston Relief Fund- Texas
TX Double Bayou Sol Codfrey(colored) Thru J.C. Jackson $2.50TX Abilene Citizens through P.H Halleck,Mayor $11.50TX Acme J.W. Gilston $5.00TX Aransas Pass Citizens of $39.00TX Aransas Pass J.D. Mills $8.00TX Austin Geo W Littlefield, Driskill Hotel $500.00TX Batesville Geo. Meyers $5.00TX Beaumont Employees of Mill J F Keith & Co $80.50TX Beaumont Mrs. Louie Dick &…
Galveston Relief Fund- South Dakota
SD Tulare J.W. Harrison $5.00SD Viborg Geo Nelson Company $6.60
Galveston Relief Fund- Tennessee
TN Bristol Citizens through Board of Trade $257.40TN Bristol D.B. Lillay $1.00TN Bristol E.L. Grover $2.00TN Bristol Public Schools of $28.30TN Bristol W.W. Davis $1.00TN Brownsville Citizens of $93.55TN ChattanoogaCitizens of Through Chattanooga Times $1,550.00TN ChattanoogaVoight & Co $100.00TN Clarkesville Citizens of $57.25TN Clarkesville J.M. McRae, president $80.00TN Clarkesville Stewart Snuff Co $100.00TN Dickson Citizens…