Buena Vista County, IA
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1881 Reported Deaths in Buena Vista Co.
Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, IA
Transcribed and contributed by Sheryl McClure


Orwell Cuthbert; age 2; born B. V. Co.; died 1/26 Barnes Twp. of gangrene of mouth; buried 1/28 in Sioux Rapids

Olive Jager; age 6; born B. V. Co.; died 1/15 in Scott Twp. of diphtheria; buried 1/17 in Storm Lake

Henry Jager; age 31; born Pike Co., PA; died 1/12 in Scott Twp. of diphtheria; buried 1/14 in Storm Lake

Wm. Trusty; age 57; born IL; died 2/22 in Barnes Twp. of carcinoma of bowels; buried 2/24 in Sioux Rapids

Willie Jones (twin); 27 days; born B. V. Co.; died 2/25 in Sioux Rapids of capillary bronchitis; buried 2/27 in S. R.

Winnie Jones (twin); 27 days; born B. V. Co.; died 2/25 in Sioux Rapids of capillary bronchitis; buried 2/27 in S. R.

George Butler; age 9; born PA; died 3/17 in Storm Lake of convulsions; buried 3/18 in Storm Lake

Infant son Scott; no age; died 5/28 in Poland Twp. of entero colitis; buried 5/29 in Coon Twp.

Johann Friedrich Schroeder; age 52; born Lippe, Detwold, GR; died 7/4 Hayes Twp. of pneumonia; buried 7/5 on farm

Infant son Scott; 10 mo.; born Poland Twp.; died 7/14 in Poland Twp.; buried 7/15 in Coon Twp.

Cornelius Toy; age 71; born Ireland; died 7/30 in Grant Twp. of Bright's disease; buried 8/1 in Storm Lake

Theodore Gerhart; age 2; born Hampton, IA; died 9/1 in Sioux Rapids of cholera infantum; buried 8/3 in Sioux Rapids

John Carlton; age 26;  died 9/28 in Newell Twp. of accidental shooting; no burial information

Mrs. Mary Lida Reeder; age 41; born PA; died 1/17 in Alta of apoplexy; buried 11/19 in Alta

V. G. Cravath; 10 mo.; born Lee Twp.; died 11/1 in Sioux Rapids of enteritis; buried 11/2 in Sioux Rapids

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