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1870 Federal Census
Cass County Mortality Schedule

Schedule 2
Persons who died during the year ending June 1, 1870
Enumerated by N. Mills, Ass't Marshal

Page 1, Bear Grove Township

LINE # FAMILY # NAME AGE SEX COLOR MARRIED
OR WIDOWED
PLACE OF BIRTH
ST/TERR/COUNTRY
FATHER OF
FOREIGN BIRTH
MOTHER OF
FOREIGN BIRTH
MONTH DIED PROF., OCCUP.
OR TRADE
DISEASE OR
CAUSE OF DEATH
TRANSCRIBER
REMARKS
 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.
129Moore, Isaac53MWWS. Carolina  JuneFarmerRutureTied to Lorenzo Marsh, Rachel Moore family, pg. 4 of 1870 census Bear Grove Twp.
230Martin, Maggie10/12FW Iowa  Janyat HomeErysypelasTied to Ephraim Martin family, pg. 5 of 1870 census Bear Grove Twp.
              

Total number of deaths: 2No. of white males: 1No. of black males:  No. of muletto males:  No. of married:  Total foreign born:  
 No. of white females: 1No. of black females:  No. of muletto females:  No. of widowed: 1 

REMARKS: The above statistics were done according to Cass and instructions.
N. L. Mills

Page 2, Cass Township

LINE # FAMILY # NAME AGE SEX COLOR MARRIED
OR WIDOWED
PLACE OF BIRTH
ST/TERR/COUNTRY
FATHER OF
FOREIGN BIRTH
MOTHER OF
FOREIGN BIRTH
MONTH DIED PROF., OCCUP.
OR TRADE
DISEASE OR
CAUSE OF DEATH
TRANSCRIBER
REMARKS
 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.
123Findley, Sarah7FW Iowa  July ConsumptionTied to David Findley family, pg. 3 of 1870 census, Cass Twp.
236Myers, Sophie3/12FW Iowa  Aug Cholera InfantumTied to Henry Myers family, pg. 4 of 1870 census, Cass Twp.
336Terry Grant5/12FW Wisconsin  Aug Cholera InfantumSurname & given name reversed in this entry?
Tied to Henry Myers, James Grant family, pg. 4 of 1870 census Cass Twp.
491Niver, Minnie5/12FW Iowa  Aug  Tied to George Niver family, pg. 13 of 1870 census, Cass Twp.
5123Sanford, Enoch70MWMConn.  JanCarriage MakerTyphoid FeverTied to Charles Smith, Eliza Sanford family, pg. 17 of 1870 census Cass Twp.
6200Lowman, Magndi?3FW Iowa  Oct Typhoid FeverVery hard to read given name
Tied to John Lowman family, pg. 28 of 1870 census Cass Twp.
741Mills, John L.41MWMIowa  OctFarmerDiptheriaTied to Oliver Mills family, pg. 5 of 1870 census, Cass Twp.
              

Total number of deaths: 7No. of white males: 2No. of black males:  No. of muletto males:  No. of married: 2Total foreign born:  
 No. of white females: 5No. of black females:  No. of muletto females:  No. of widowed: 1 

REMARKS: The above statistics were done according to Cass and instructions.
N. L. Mills

Page 3, Edna Township

LINE # FAMILY # NAME AGE SEX COLOR MARRIED
OR WIDOWED
PLACE OF BIRTH
ST/TERR/COUNTRY
FATHER OF
FOREIGN BIRTH
MOTHER OF
FOREIGN BIRTH
MONTH DIED PROF., OCCUP.
OR TRADE
DISEASE OR
CAUSE OF DEATH
TRANSCRIBER
REMARKS
 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.
121Edwards, Florence2FW Iowa  Aug Cholera InfantumTied to Sam'l Whisler family pg. 3 of 1870 census Edna Twp.
252Keith, Zachriah41MWMOhio  MayFarmerConsumptionTied to Ann Keith family, pg. 8 of 1870 census, Edna Twp.
3 Keith, Drusilla1FW Iowa  Mchat HomeMeaslesTied to Ann Keith family, pg. 8 of 1870 census, Edna Twp.
              

Total number of deaths: 3No. of white males: 1No. of black males:  No. of muletto males:  No. of married: 1Total foreign born:  
 No. of white females: 2No. of black females:  No. of muletto females:  No. of widowed:   

REMARKS: The above statistics were done according to Cass and instructions.
N. L. Mills

Page 4, Pymosa Township

LINE # FAMILY # NAME AGE SEX COLOR MARRIED
OR WIDOWED
PLACE OF BIRTH
ST/TERR/COUNTRY
FATHER OF
FOREIGN BIRTH
MOTHER OF
FOREIGN BIRTH
MONTH DIED PROF., OCCUP.
OR TRADE
DISEASE OR
CAUSE OF DEATH
TRANSCRIBER
REMARKS
 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.
171Kirby, Ella8/12FW Iowa11Aug Cholera InfantumTied to Patrick Kirby family, pg. 8, 1870 census, Pymosa Twp.
299Morphy, Kathie2FW Iowa11Sep Cholera InfantumTied to Wm. Morphy family, pg. 8, 1870 census, Pymosa Twp.
399Murphy, George7/12MW Iowa11Mch Inflamation of the BowelsTied to Wm. Morphy family, pg. 8, 1870 census, Pymosa Twp.
4104Reynolds, Annie1FW Iowa  June Cholera InfantumTied to Wm. Reynolds family, pg. 12, 1870 census, Pymosa Twp.
5132Boyd, Annie1/12FW Iowa  Oct Heart DiseaseTied to Andrew Boyd family, pg. 16, 1870 census, Pymosa Twp.
6279Crouch, Mary40FWMVirginia  OctKeeping HouseTyphoid FeverTied to Geo. Crouch family, pg. 34, 1870 census, Pymosa Twp.
7285Allen, Rauna3/12FW Iowa  Feb DiarheaTied to John Allen family, pg. 35, 1870 census, Pymosa Twp.
8310Smith, Jessie1FW Iowa  Aug Cholera InfantumGiven name hard to read, Jessie? June?
Tied to Wm. Smith family, pg. 38, 1870 census, Pymosa Twp.
9333Gingery, Wm1MW Iowa  Oct Caused by a FallTied to Wm. Gingery family, pg. 41, 1870 census, Pymosa Twp.
10317Parker, Lora17FW Ills  July Consumption 
11341Parmlee, Dennis2MW Iowa  Feb Pneumonia 
12321Yard, Nancy1FW Iowa  Feb Pneumonia 
              

NOTE: Apparent Dwelling & Family numbering errors made by Pymosa census taker; obvious re-numbering of families toward end of 1870 census, and numbering changes apparently not transferred to related Mortality entries.

Total number of deaths: 12No. of white males: 3No. of black males:  No. of muletto males:  No. of married: 1Total foreign born:  
 No. of white females: 9No. of black females:  No. of muletto females:  No. of widowed:   

REMARKS: The above statistics were done according to Cass and instructions.
N. L. Mills

Page 5, Turkey Grove Township

LINE # FAMILY # NAME AGE SEX COLOR MARRIED
OR WIDOWED
PLACE OF BIRTH
ST/TERR/COUNTRY
FATHER OF
FOREIGN BIRTH
MOTHER OF
FOREIGN BIRTH
MONTH DIED PROF., OCCUP.
OR TRADE
DISEASE OR
CAUSE OF DEATH
TRANSCRIBER
REMARKS
 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.
127Gilpin, Sarah19FW Penn  Feby PneumoniaTied to Giddin (Gideon?) Gilpin family, pg. 4 of 1870 census, Turkey Twp.
227Gilpin, Bernard1MW Iowa  Feby PneumoniaTied to Giddin (Gideon?) Gilpin family, pg. 4 of 1870 census, Turkey Twp.
386Gilbart, Mathew63MW Ky  AprilFarmerPneumoniaTied to Pheby Gilbart family, pg. 12 of 1870 census, Turkey Twp.
4162?Wrightington, Henry21MW Mass  FebyFarmerPneumonia 
5185?Chamberlain, Henry2/12MW Iowa11Octat HomeLiver ComplaintBuried in Wiota Jameson Cemetery
6147Trusley, Wm.0MW Iowa11Aug Cholera InfantumSurname Trusley? Trasley?
Tied to David Trusley family, pg. 20 of 1870 census Turkey Twp.
              

Total number of deaths: 6No. of white males: 5No. of black males:  No. of muletto males:  No. of married: 1Total foreign born:  
 No. of white females: 1No. of black females:  No. of muletto females:  No. of widowed:   

REMARKS: The above statistics were done according to Cass and instructions.
N. L. Mills

Transcribed and contributed by Cheryl Siebrass, June, 2020

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