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A searchable database of necrologies retrieves different spellings of family names.

From Time Magazine Archive

As a rule the necrologies find me personally interested—when they treat of old stagers.

From Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 5 (1901-1906) by Paine, Albert Bigelow

But of these gentlemen I find no account in the fashionable necrologies.

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall