Buena Vista 1870 Mortality Schedule

Buena Vista County, IA
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1870 Mortality Schedule - Buena Vista County
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Barnes Township Mortality Schedule June 1st, 1870

NAME	AGE	M/F	RACE	BORN	DIED	OCCUPATION	CAUSE OF DEATH
Peterson, Peter Ole	5/12	M	W	Wisconsin	August		Cholera Infantile
Shermon, Herman	4	M	W	Illinois	March		Dropsy of Heart

Brooks Township Mortality Schedule June 1st, 1870

NAME	AGE	M/F	RACE	BORN	DIED	OCCUPATION	CAUSE OF DEATH
Marble, Edith	1/2	F	W	Iowa	November		Whooping Cough
Johnson, Rosa B	17	F	W	Pennsylvania	December	Housekeeping	Typhoid Fever

Poland Township Mortality Schedule June 1st, 1870

NAME	AGE	M/F	RACE	BORN	DIED	OCCUPATION	CAUSE OF DEATH
Hoskins, Charles A	2	M	W	Iowa	April		Measles
Ponsor, Therressa Ellen	3	F	W	Sweden	July		Impure Vaccination

Remarks: Ellen Ponsor came to New York City from Sweden, was here vaccinated. Her arm swelled badly and mortification set in causing death.

Lee Township Mortality Schedule June 1st, 1870

NAME	AGE	M/F	RACE	BORN	DIED	OCCUPATION	CAUSE OF DEATH
?, Frank	5	M	W		Maine	October	Congestion of lungs
Spooner, Frank	35	F	W	New York	November	Keeping house	P??p??l Fever
H?sla, Sten???	37	M	W	Norway	July	Farmer	Drownded
Reng, Othelia L	1	F	W	Minnesota	January		Scarlet Fever
Sanderson, Franklin	18	M	w	Wisconsin	May	Farm Laborer	Accidental Gun Shot

Coon Township Mortality Schedule June 1st, 1870

NAME	AGE	M/F	RACE	BORN	DIED	OCCUPATION	CAUSE OF DEATH
C?sh???, Jacob	77	M	W	Mass	February	Farmer	Consumption
Humphrey, Jessie	3/12		W	Iowa	June		Cholera Infantum
McCormmick, David	19	M	W	Wisconsin	November	Farm Laborer	Accidental Gun shot
Tierney, Ellen ?	7/12	F	W	Iowa	September		Cholera Infantum

Storm Lake Township Mortality Schedule June 1st, 1870

NAME	AGE	M/F	RACE	BORN	DIED	OCCUPATION	CAUSE OF DEATH
Sandorsky, Albert S	2	M	W	Iowa	August		Inflamation of B (cut off)

Nokomis Township Mortality Schedule June 1st, 1870

NAME	AGE	M/F	RACE	BORN	DIED	OCCUPATION	CAUSE OF DEATH
Benton, Clara A	2/12	F	W	Iowa	August		Whooping Cough
Mathew, Margaret	?	F	W	Canada	June		Cholera Infantum