Avalanche Victims

Palm Sunday Avalanche

Lists of April 3, 1898 Avalanche Victims
There is not one definitive list of victims of the Palm Sunday avalanche. Depending on when the news was sent out and what information was available and who had been identified, the lists available differ. Learn more about the variation between these lists.

Headboards 1979	Dyea Trail April 9, 1898	New York Times April 11, 1898	Alaska Mining Record April 13, 1898
	* Anderson, Andrew	Anderson, Andrew	Anderson, A.
Anderson, Peter
	Anderson, O.A.
			Anderson, Oscar
Anderson, O. W.
Atkins, S.		Atkins	Atkins, S.
Atwood, E.D.	* Atwood, E.D.	Atwood, Edward	Atwood, Ed
Beck, C.	* Beck, C.	Beck, C.	Beck, C.
	Bissell, A.D.	Bissell, A.D.
	*Bissell, Aldridge D.
Carl, W.			Carl, W.
Carroll, William	*Carroll, William	Carroll, William
			Chappell, A.
Chapper, Walter
			Chappie, W.
		Chappey, Walter
Clark, J.P.			Clark, J.P.
	*Clark, J.K.
		Clark, Thomas	Clark, Tom
		Collings, Thomas
			Collins, T.
Culleden, Thos.
		Cullender, Thomas
			Cullin, Thomas
	*Cullinan, Thomas
	Cullinen, Thomas
	Dahlstrom, W.A.		Dahlstrom, W.A.
		Dhomstrom, W.H.
			Dearhorn,
		Doran, A.
Doran, Ed			Doran, Ed
Doran, J. E.	Doran, J.E.
Doran, James Edward
		Durber,	Durber,
	*Easterbrook, R. L.		Easterbrook, R.L.
		Esterbrook, R.L.
		Egbert, George
	Eggert, George
Englund, A.	*Englund, Albert		Englund, A.
		Auglund, Albert
		Falk, William
	Falke, William		Falke, Wm.
	*Falke, William
Fetter, V.
			Flinn, T.
		Garrison, W.E.	Garrison,
	*Gepfert, Con
Gepharo, Con
		Geppert, Con.	Geppert, Con.
		Glenn, T.G.
Glinn, T.
	Glynn, Timothy	Glynn, T.
Gray, Allan			Grey, Allen
		Grimes, F.M.
Grimes, S.	*Grimes, S.M.	Grimes, S.M.	Grimes, S.
		Grizzeley, Preston
Haines, E.P.		Haines, E.P.
			Haynes, C.P.
Harrison, C.P.		Harrison, C.P.	Harrison, C.P.
	*Harrison, J.V.
			Hedegard, Rasmus
		Hedyeard, Rosmus
	*Hegard. Ras
	*Holt, C.M.
		Holt, Harry	Holt, Harry
		Homer, C.R.
	*Hudson, E.J.	Hudson, E.J.
			Hudson, E.T.
Hutton, E.T.
	Jaeger, Henry
		Jueger, H.
	Johnson, Chris
	Johnson, Oscar
			Johnson, E.R.
		Johnson, T.R.
	Kenney, C.W.
			Kinner, E.
		Kinney, C.H.
	*King, Albert F.		King,
		King, A.S.
Leon, G.			Leon, Geo
	*Lewis, Geo.	Lewis, George	Lewis, Geo.
		Loon, G.
Maxon, Mrs. A.V.			Maxon, Mrs. A.
	Maxson, Mrs. Anna
		Mozer, Mrs. Annie
	Merchant, John	Merchant, John	Merchant, John
McLinnan, Daniel
	*McNeil, C.L.	McNeil, C.L.	McNeil, C.L.
		McNeil, Sanford	McNeil, Sanford
		Miller, E.F.
		Miller, Frank
	Millet, Frank
			Millet, Frank
		Milton, G.J.
Morgan, John A.	*Morgan, John A.		Morgan, J.A.
		Morgan, J.R.
			Mulbane, Mrs.
Murphy, J.C.			Murphy, J.C.
		Murphy, J.M.
Noscitur
			Omall, Wm.
Osborn, George L.
	*Pearce, J.B.	Pearce, J.B.
Pierce, J.			Pierce, J.
	Preston, Austin	Preston, Austin	Preston, Austin
			Rasmus, Con
			Ready, John
	Reddy, John
		Reese, J.
Riley, W.L.	*Riley, W.L.	Riley, Mrs. W.L.	Riley, W.L.
Riser, George			Riser, Geo.
		Ritchie, George
			Ritchey,
		Ryan, Mrs.	Ryan, Mrs.
			Sailing, Geo.
Saley, Jeff			Saley, Jeff
	Sailing, Jeff
		Soley, Jeff
		Schona, Matt
		Seabarth, Gus
		Seaborn, Gus	Seaborn,
			Smallwood, James
	*Smallwood, Joseph	Smallwood, Joseph
		Smith, C.F.
Smith, G.F.	*Smith, G.F.		Smith, G.F.
		Smith, J.W.
Sprague, Frank	*Sprague, Frank	Sprague, Frank
			Sprague, J.
			Stevens,
Stevenson, S.		Stevenson, Steve	Stevenson, S.
			Stratton,
	*Turner, Curtiss C.
Uhlin, George
	*Uelen, O.A.
			Uhlin, John
		Uler, O.A.
	Vogel, John
	Wall, Thomas		Wall, Thomas
		Warner, M.W.	Warner,
			Warner, W.F.
	Warner, W.H.
		Weidin, L.
Weidelein, L.
	*Weidelin, L.
	Welch, Mark
			Widelin, I.
		Wilthem,
			Wood, E.D.
			Yeager, H.
			Zebauld, Gus
	*Ziebata, Gus

*Body shipped home for burial

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