Adams County, Iowa
Stillbirths
1921-1947
Source: State Historical Society of Iowa, State Archives, Deaths, Stillbirths, Adams County, 1921-1947
| Name of Baby | Father's Name | Mother's Name | Date | Place |
Burial | Comments |
| Falconer, Opal Marie | Falconer, Paul G. | Reichardt, Ida Anna | 10/20/1921 | Corning, Quincy twp. | | |
| McGreggor, Chas William | McGreggor, Sewell | Rogers, Mary E. | 2/19/1922 | Prescott, Union twp. | | |
| Smith, Male | Smith, Ernest A. | Query, Amy | 3/15/1922 | Jasper twp. | | |
| Cody, Male | Cody, Delmar F. | Bycroft, Ellen M. | 4/7/1922 | Mercer twp. | | |
| Watts, Male | Watts, Chas | Vaughn, May | 5/3/1922 | Nodaway twp. | | |
| James, Robert S. | James, Perry Andrew | Williams, Martha B. | 9/11/1922 | Corning, Quincey twp. | | |
| Kosar, Lois Marie | Kosar James | Blazek, Clara | 9/24/1922 | Colony twp. | | |
| Ellenwood, Jack Junior | Ellenwood, R. Jack | Abbey, Verna B. | 5/21/1923 | Corning RR#3, Worthington twp. | | |
| David, Grace Luciel | David, David C. | Howell, Ella Marie | 8/21/1923 | Prescott R.F.D., Union twp. | | |
| Dory, Doris | Dory, Leslie | Randall, Bertha | 1/15/1924 | Union twp. | | |
| Rowland, Male | Rowland, Arthur | Sparr, Mary | 5/22/1924 | Colony twp. | | |
| Wilkinson, Male | Wilkinson, Marion | Patton, Ruth | 2/25/1924 | Nodaway twp. | | |
| Givan, Ellen Pearl | Givan, Albert R. | Simpson, Elpha P. | 3/8/1924 | Prescott R.F.D. | | |
| Brown, Lucy May | Brown, Charles J. | Stevenson, Lucy C. | 7/16/1924 | Union twp. | | |
| Mikkelsen, Male | Mikkelsen, Arthur Michael | Reichow, Charlotte Paige | 8/2/1924 | Corning, Quincy twp. | | |
| Kralik, Male twin [s] | Kralik, William | Starry, Emma | 9/4/1924 | Colony twp. | | Stillborn at 6 mo., unable to determine if this was twin boys, or single boy |
| Sullivan, Joseph Charles | Sullivan, Daniel | Fecht, Florence F. | 9/25/1924 | Corning R.F.D., Mercer twp. | | |
| Allbaugh, Lizzie Belle | Allbaugh, W. A. | Leonard, Martha Jane | 1/12/1925 | Kent, Grant twp. | | |
| Chamberlin, Male | Chamberlain, Ovid L. | Noone, Ella M. | 4/11/1925 | Corning, Quincy twp. | | |
| Thompson, Carl Eugene | Thompson, Forist V. | Sterling, T. Florence | 4/1/1925 | Washington twp. | | |
| Vanderhoof, Female | Vanderhoof, Dewey George | Bailey, Georgia A. | 4/2/1925 | Quincy twp. | | |
| Hanson, Otto Dean | Hanson, Otto B. | Schofroth, Elizabeth C. | 5/12/1925 | Prescott, Union twp. | | Twin, born first |
| Hanson, Margery Mae | Hanson, Otto B. | Schofroth, Elizabeth C. | 5/12/1925 | Prescott, Union twp. | | Twin, born second |
| Boswell, Charles Everett | Boswell, Elmer E. | Steadman, Myrtle E. | 5/15/1925 | Washington twp. | | |
| Bixler, Hilda | Bixler, S. Erle | Smith, Grace M. | 7/2/1925 | Douglas twp. | | |
| Female | Lopez, Manuel | Williams, Reva R. | 7/23/1925 | Quincy twp. | | |
| Female | Sink, John Henry | Coulthard, Nellie May | 9/24/1925 | Washington twp. | | |
| Rogers, Ivan Russell | Rogers, Harry K. | Hickman, Dora E. | 10/4/1925 | Washington twp. | | |
| Mosman, Male | Mosman, Ted C. | Hill, Katie A. | 1/28/1926 | Lincoln twp. | | |
| Pettingill, Male | Pettingill, Everett | Palmer, Buena A. | 4/20/1926 | [ink blot] | | |
| Riley, Male | Riley, Clyde A. | Casey, Clara Louisa | 7/23/1926 | Mercer twp. | | |
| Eckels, Lois Vernielle | Eckels, Warren E. | Huxtable, Eleanor H. | 8/16/1926 | Grant twp. | | |
| Woosley, Bertha | Woosley, Elliot | Draper, Bertha | 11/28/1926 | Grant twp. | | |
| Wheeler, Arthur Thomas | Wheeler, R. Lisle | Runyon, Nellie M. | 11/10/1926 | Jasper twp. | | |
| Kenyston, Male | Kenyston, Edward | Johnson, Nola | 2/27/1927 | Brooks, Jasper twp. | | |
| Anderson, Julienne | Anderson, Carl | Bissel, Nellie Grace | 8/26/1927 | Colony twp. | | |
| James, Female | James, Milton P. | Sage, Benna E. | 9/28/1927 | Jasper twp. | | 2¾ lbs. |
| Botkin, Gale Elmer | Botkin, Elmer J. | Gale, Ruby | 12/4/1927 | Union twp. | | 9½ lbs. |
| Olson, Wilma | Olson, G. C. | Perks, Emma R. | 7/14/1928 | Douglas twp. | | Twin, 2nd in order of birth |
| Mitchell, Male | Mitchell, Orville | Buenton, Agnes | 10/15/1928 | Nodaway twp. | | |
| Thompson, Lula Maxnie | Thompson, Roy L. | Selby, Susa E. | 1/10/1929 | Quincy twp. | | |
| Landrus, Charles Edward | Landrus, Roy E. | Howard, Eunice P. | 2/17/1929 | Carbon, Douglas twp. | | |
| McGregor, Billy Rogers | McGregor, Sewall | Rogers, Mary | 3/16/1929 | Prescott village | | |
| Myers, Male | Myers, Arnold E. | Lawrence, Ella | 4/14/1929 | Douglas twp. | | |
| McQuaid, Male | McQuaid, Barney | Carr, Sarah | 4/21/1929 | Jasper twp. | | |
| Selby, Mary Ellen | Selby, Earle A. | Hendery, Alice P. | 5/23/1929 | Nodaway village | | |
| Geary, Gail Lee, male | Geary, Jesse Lee | Scott, Mabel | 6/26/1929 | Quincy twp. | | |
| Kirkpatrick, Ellsworth | Kirkpatrick, Charles Chris | Hyde, Mabel E. | 8/4/1929 | Lincoln twp. | | |
| Loch, Female | Loch, John Jefferson | Lawrence, Mary Ann | 8/3/1929 | Quincy twp. | | 9 mo. gestation; died before labor; cause: unknown |
| Brown, Female | Brown, Roland William | Freilinger, Catharine Helen | 9/30/1929 | Douglas twp. | | Premature, 4½ or 5 mo. gestation; cause: unknown |
| Mitchell, Female | Mitchell, Orville | Brenton, Agnes | 2/3/1930 | Douglas twp. | | |
| Lauber, Male | Lauber, Louis Leo | Strong, Dorothy Fern | 4/15/1930 | Corning, Quincy twp. | | Premature, 7 mo. gestation; died before labor; cause: unknown |
| Cipra, Joe Junior | Cipra, Joe Edward | Means, Hazel Pearl | 7/3/1930 | Prescott village | | 9 mo. gestation; died during labor; cause: Contracted Pelvis |
| Calvin, Male | Calvin, Arthur | Lowe, Laura | 7/4/1930 | Grant twp. | | 9 mo. gestation; died during labor; cause: Cerebral hemorrhage |
| Brokaw, Male | Brokaw, Charles Walter | Jones, Annetta Mae | 10/10/1930 | Grant twp. | | Premature; 9 mo. gestation; died before labor; cause of stillbirth: don't know; stillborn; born alive at 7am |
| Chalmers, George Scott | Chalmers, Charles | Lincoln, Edna Fern | 10/27/1930 | Corning | | [Transcription note: certificate used to report this stillbirth was not the correct one, thus little information was asked for] |
| James, Male | James, David Earl | Gearheart, Velma May | 2/14/1932 | Corning, Quincy twp. | | Full term; 9 mo gestation; died during labor; cause: Prolonged labor; operative: Podalic delivery |
| Inman, Hazel Lavon | Inman, Ervin | Campbell, Velma | 6/12/1932 | Quincy twp. | | Full term; 9 mo. gestation; died during labor; cause: Difficult Labor; operative: Inst. [instrument] |
| Simmons, Female | Simmons, Basil Gilbert | Stout, Lucile Marion | 6/13/1932 | Corning, Quincy twp. | | Full term; 8 mo. gestation; died before labor; cause: unknown |
| Peterson, Norman Milfred | Peterson, A. Norman | Perks, R. Violet | 2/19/1933 | Carbon, Douglas twp. | | Full-term; 9 mo. gestation; died during labor; cause: Breech Presentation |
| Erskines, Glenn Eugene | Erskines, Caleb | Geary, Marie | 2/12/1933 | Corning | | Premature; 8 mo. gestation; died 3 days before labor; cause: knot in cord |
| Strait, Male | Strait, Donald Robert | Morris, Mildred Lucile | 3/23/1934 | Corning, Quincy twp. | | Full-term; 9 mo. gestation; cause: unknown |
| Bartholoue, Carl Jean | Bartholoue, Orville R. | Davis, Harriet | 4/22/1934 | Corning, Quincy twp. | | Full-term; 9 mo. gestation; cause: Compressed cord |
| Dray, Female | Day, Clark W. | Jett, Nellie M. | 10/10/1934 | Douglas twp. | | Full-term; 9 mo. gestation; pedalis version during labor; cause: undetermined |
| Jenkins, Paul Allison | Jenkins, Sterling A. | Findley, Izola D. | 3/4/1935 | Corning, Jasper twp. | | Premature; 6 mo. gestation; died during labor; cause: Don't know |
| Hartley, Clarence Howard | Hartley, William Fay | Arnold, Ella H. | 5/12/1935 | Cromwell, Union twp. | | Full-term; 9 mo. gestation; died during labor; cause: asphyxiation |
| Steadman, Male | Steadman, Chester Leroy | Enders, Lillian Rose | 5/19/1935 | Nodaway | | Premature; 8 mo. gestation; died before labor; cause: unknown |
| Snyder, Male | Snyder, Carl Willis | Jenkins, Mary | 12/14/1935 | Corning, Quincy twp. | | Full-term; 9 mo. gestation; died during labor; Full breech position; cause: unknown |
| Allen, Leroy Fredrick | Allen, Elmer Leroy | Button, Velma | 2/17/1936 | Prescott twp. | | Premature; 7½ mo. gestation; died before labor; cause: monstrosity [Transcription note: following the cause is a scribbled word in parenthesis) |
| Stueckradt, Male | Stueckradt, Glen Burton | Miller, Ruth Darlene | 5/24/1936 | Corning, Quincy twp. | | Full-term; 9 mo. gestation; died during labor; operative: changing full breech |
| Knapp, Martha Lou | Knapp, Thomas Marvin | Hudnet, Velma E. | 6/7/1936 | Nodaway, Douglas twp | | Full-term; 9 mo. gestation; died during labor; cause: arm under chin, cord wrapped around arm and neck |
| Brown, Clarisa Irene | Brown, Bert C. | Ramsey, Mildred M. | 8/9/1936 | Mt. Etna, Washington twp. | | Full-term; 10 mo. gestation; died during labor; operative: Forceps |
| Richardson, Male | Richardson, Lloyd | Foley, Helen | 10/11/1936 | Grant twp. | | Full-term; operative: narrow pelvis mid forcep |
| Tucker, Glenn Jr. | Tucker, Glenn | Moore, Ruth | 12/28/1936 | Nodaway | | Full-term; cause: dead 2 wks before birth |
| Crouse, Joy Lou | Crouse, Louis | Brown, Nellie | 1/6/1937 | Corning | | Full-term; died before labor; cause: multiple placental infarcts |
| Morris, Female | Morris, Paul B. | Corbin, Lillie W. | 1/12/1937 | Carbon, Douglas twp. | | Full-term; 8 mo. gestation; died before labor; cause: unknown |
| Dotson, Leila May | Dotson, Clarence E. | Roberts, Joy M. | 6/7/1937 | Corning, Lincoln twp. | | Full-term; 9 mo. gestation; died before labor; cause: unknown |
| Goldsmith, Francis Alvin | Goldsmith, Francis M. | Purdum, M. Lucile | 7/18/1937 | Corning, Jasper twp. | | Premature; 33 week gestation; died before labor; cause: Over work |
| Watts, Female | Watts, William | Gibson, Gertrude | 9/3/1937 | Jasper twp. | | Premature; 5 mo. gestation; died before labor; cause: unknown |
| Allison, Female | Allison, Robert Ray | Douglas, Lelah Marie | 1/17/1938 | Washington twp | | Premature; 7 mo. gestation; died before labor; cause: unknown |
| Robison, Donald | Robison, Datio J. | Shad, Leona R. | 11/24/1938 | Carbon, Douglas twp. | | Twin; premature; 7 mo. gestation; 1st in order of delivery; died during labor; cause: Breech, delayed delivery of head. [Transcription note: unclear if 2nd twin survived] |
| Wiley, Marlin Lee | Wiley, Virgil E. | Diggs, Bella May | 4/27/1939 | Rural Jasper twp. | Buried 4/28/39, Guss cemetery, [Taylor co., IA] | 5½ mo. gestation; maternal: Had one previous child born prematurely at about same time, no fetal cause known |
| Ross, Emma Lou | Ross, Clarence | Page, Marie | 9/6/1939 | Nodaway twp. | Buried 9/7/39, Prairie Rose cemetery | 10 mo. gestation; died during delivery of head; complication: Breech presentation, prolapsed cord |
| Pepper, David Howard | Pepper, Howard G. | Lucas, Crissie | 10/14/1939 | rural Corning | Buried 10/15/39, Corning, IA | 8½ mo. gestation; died during labor; cause: none known |
| Riley, Katherine Kay | Rile, Alber | Warnock, Lulu | 2/24/1940 | rural Bridgewater, Washington twp | Buried 2/25/40, Carl cemetery | 9 mo. gestation; died before labor; faetus macerated at time of birth; cause: none apparent |
| Westlake, Lloyd William | Westlake, Floyd | Case, Helen | 5/15/1940 | Corning | Buried 5/16/40, Prairie Rose cemetery | Term pregnancy; died before labor; cause: knot in the umbilical cord, mother aware of lack of motion for 2 days |
| Johannes, Donald Dean | Johannes, Harold | Rogers, Mildred Fern | 7/21/1940 | rural Prescott | Buried 7/22/40, Forest Hill cemetery | 8 mo. gestation; died abt 2 days before labor; fetal cause: abrupta placenta, multiple infarcts of the placenta |
| Murphy, Frances Jean | Murphy, Francis | Lawrence, Betty Jean | 8/6/1940 | Corning, Quincy twp. | Burial 8/7/40, Walnut Grove cemetery | 6 mo. gestation; died before labor; cause: none known |
| Myers, Willard Harvey | Myers, Melvin M. | Hossman, Florence M. | 11/2/1940 | rural Corning, Nodaway twp. | [blank] | 10 mo. gestation; died during delivery; operation: podallic forceps; cause: transfer presentation after coming head lodged |
| Reed, Jo Ann | Reed, Earl E. | Paul, Clara | 3/29/1941 | Corning, Quincy twp. | Burial 3/29/41, Oak Hill cemetery | 6 mo. gestation; died before labor; cause: measles & cough |
| Everling, Ronald Lee | Everling, Dollivar | Gadies, Freda E. | 4/2/1941 | rural Cromwell, Colony twp. | Burial 4/2/21, Nevinville, IA | 8 mo. gestation; died before labor; complication: Albuminuria; cause: cord strangulation |
| Law, John Paul | Law, Paul G. | Wilson, Lereatha Viola | 9/13/1941 | Corning | Burial 9/14/41, Evergreen cemetery | 9 mo. gestation; died about 2 days before labor; complication: pyelitis last week of pregnancy; operation: footling extraction; cause: asphyxia, cord about neck 4 times |
| Woolsey, Male | Woosley, Melvin Glenn | Neely, Eva Elizabeth | 1/13/1942 | rural Kent, Grant twp. | Burial 1/13/42, Lenox cemetery | 9 mo. gestation; died before labor; cause: hydrocephalis |
| Hoffman, William LeRoy | Hoffman, Thomas E. | Thompson, Viola M. | 11/1/1942 | rural Nodaway | Burial 11/2/42, Quincy | 9 lunar mo. gestation; died before labor; cause: mother had flu, I arrived just after birth |
| Dueling, Nancy Marie | Dueling, Clarence Benjamin | Thompson, Jaunita Louise | 1/19/1945 | Brooks, Jasper twp. | Burial 1/1945, Quincy cemetery | 9 mo. gestation; died before labor; cause: cord knotted around neck and cut off circulation |
| Armagost, Robert Franklin | Armagost, Robert | Casey, Wilma Doris | 2/8/1946 | Home of Clifford Casey, rural Corning, Mercer twp. | Burial 2/10/46, Lenox, IA | 9 mo. gestation; died before labor; cause: Strangulated cord |
Notes: Transcribed by S. Ferrall, Sept. 2025 for IAGenWeb
~Source: State Historical Society of Iowa, State Archives, Deaths, Stillbirths, Adams County, 1921-1947 (online at familysearch.org)
~Important notes:
Every effort has been taken to transcribe the information accurately, but errors are possible. Any notes in [brackets] or question marks (?) were added by the transcriber and do not appear on the certificate. Please use this transcription as a guide, always consult the original record to confirm the information.
There may be additional information on the certificate; such as name of doctor, undertaker, parent's birthplace, age, occupation, etc. Interested researchers should view the original document at familysearch.org
There was not a place on the certificate to report burial place until 1939.
The records are mostly in chronological order.
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