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CHEROKEE COUNTY DEATHS

1880 Mortality Index
Deaths reported to census enumerator June 1, 1879 through May 31, 1880


Name Age Sex Marital
status
Birthplace Father's
birthplace
Mother's
birthplace
Occupation Date Cause of death Place of death
Allison, Alvin V. 10d M single Iowa New York Vermont none Dec. Erysipelis Cherokee
Allison, Emma 36 F married Vermont Vermont Vermont keeping house Dec. Puerperal fever Cherokee
Allison, Vincent E. 4 M single Iowa New York Vermont none Aug. Cholera infantum Cherokee
Anderson, Hannah 42 F married Indiana unknown unknown keeping house Jan. Bilious fever Pilot Twp.
Angle, Myrtle 1m M single Iowa Wisconsin Pennsylvania none Aug. Spinal meningitis Pitcher Twp.
Applegate, Leota 6 F single Iowa Ohio Indiana none May Diphtheria Pilot Twp.
Armor, Daniel B. 63 M married Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania tailor Feb. Consumption Afton Twp.
Baker, Almeda 1 F single Iowa Iowa Iowa none Jul. Cholera infantum Tilden Twp.
Baldwin, M. G. 71 M married New York New York New York wheelwright Mar. Lung fever Cherokee Twp.
Benway, Alfred 16d M single Iowa Massachusetts New York none Aug. Cholera infantum Cherokee
Brooks, Eddie 2 M single Iowa New York Ohio none Dec. Diphtheria Cherokee
Brown, Ethel 7 M single Iowa Canada Canada none May Diphtheria Cherokee
Burgess, no name 1d M single Iowa Pennsylvania New York none Sep. Lived four hours Pilot Twp.
Burkes, Katie 2m F single Iowa Greece Wisconsin none Sep. Pneumonia Cherokee
Busklow, Silas 9m M single Iowa France Michigan none Jan. Inflammation of lungs Pilot Twp.
Butler, Martha 48 F married Ohio Massachusetts New York none Oct. Softening of brain Cherokee
Carr, no name 1d M single Iowa Wisconsin Iowa none Dec. one of twins Pilot Twp.
Conklin, Luther 53 M married New York New York New York farmer Sep. Consumption Cherokee
Crippin, Alfred A. 4 M single Iowa Iowa Iowa none Jan. Diphtheria Cherokee
Croft, Harry 1 M single Iowa England Connecticut none Apr. Diphtheria Cherokee
Daily, Earl 1 M single Illinois Illinois Illinois none Sep. Cholera infantum Pitcher Twp.
Derthich, Ellen E. 19 F married Indiana Indiana Indiana keeping house Dec. Consumption Amherst Twp.
Dewar, Mary I. 15 F single Illinois Scotland New York none Jan. Change of life Pilot Twp.
Dietrich, Rosa 0 S single Iowa Maryland Indiana none Feb. Stillborn Afton Twp.
Donovan, Jeremiah 58 M married Ireland Ireland Ireland farmer Jan. Pneumonia Aurelia
Drifke, Carl 49 M married Prussia Prussia Prussia farmer Mar. Lung fever Pilot Twp.
Dudley, Belle 32 F married Iowa Iowa New York keeping house Jul. Consumption Silver Twp.
Dyer, Sufferine 6 F single Iowa Ohio Ohio none May Diphtheria Cherokee
Ellis, Clarence E. 15 M single Maine Maine Maine farm laborer Feb. Quinsy Pilot Twp.
Ellis, William 60 M married Ohio Germany Scotland coal miner Aug. Quinsy Pilot Twp.
Erickson, Erick O. 3m M single Iowa Iowa Sweden none Aug. Cholera infantum Pilot Twp.
Foote, Martha A. 23 F married Iowa Canada Illinois keeping house May Consumption Cherokee
Fox, baby 0 M single Iowa Illinois Wisconsin none Jan. At birth Silver Twp.
Gano, Ethel 3d F single Iowa Indiana New Hampshire none Apr. Cyanosis Willow Twp.
Gilbert, William 73 M married England England England farmer Mar. Asthma Pilot Twp.
Gilman, Kate F. 1 F single Iowa Massachusetts Massachusetts none Aug. Cholera infantum Pitcher Twp.
Greer, baby 0 M single Iowa Ireland Ireland none Oct. Stillborn Cherokee
Greer, John 2 M single Iowa Ireland Ireland none Mar. Diphtheria Cherokee
Halligan, Daniel 5 M single Iowa Ireland Ireland none May Diphtheria Pilot Twp.
Halligan, William 2 M single Iowa Ireland Ireland none May Diphtheria Pilot Twp.
Haw, Bertie 7 M single Iowa Illinois Bavaria none Aug. Diphtheria Cherokee
Hay, Hugh 1m M single Iowa Scotland Ohio none May Infantile weakness Afton Twp.
Hinkley, J---- 6d F single Iowa New York Iowa none Jun. Congestion of lungs Amherst Twp.
Hitchcock, John B. 89 M widow Ontario New York Vermont farmer May Old age Pitcher Twp.
Hixon, Jane B. 1 F single Iowa New Jersey New Jersey none May Diphtheria Cherokee
Huntley, Charity 11 F single Iowa New York Ohio schoolgirl May Diphtheria Pilot Twp.
Huntley, Nancy 17 F single Iowa New York Ohio schoolgirl May Diphtheria Pilot Twp.
Huntley, Sherman 15 M single Iowa New York Ohio schoolboy May Diphtheria Pilot Twp.
Huntley, Stephen 25 M single Iowa New York Ohio helped at home May Diphtheria Pilot Twp.
Jenkins, Maggie 2 F single Iowa New York New York none Nov. unknown Rock Twp.
Jenkins, no name 1d F single Iowa New York Iowa none Mar. Premature birth Tilden Twp.
Jenkins, no name 1d M single Iowa New York Iowa none Mar. Premature birth Tilden Twp.
Johnson, Harry 3m M single Iowa Sweden Denmark none Oct. Liver complaint Tilden Twp.
Johnson, Mary 1m F single Iowa Norway Norway none Jul. Infantile weakness Pitcher Twp.
Kane, Mary A. 1m F single Iowa Ireland Ireland none Apr. Inflammation of bowels Pitcher Twp.
Knapp, Albert 1m M single Iowa Pennsylvania New York none Mar. Infantile weakness Afton Twp.
Knapp, Alfred 2m M single Iowa Pennsylvania New York none May Infantile weakness Afton Twp.
Knapp, Mary 35 F married unknown unknown unknown keeping house Jun. Confinement Cherokee
Knapp, Tracey 47 M married Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania none Apr. Suicide by pistol shot Cherokee
Knapp, Winfred 2m M single Iowa Pennsylvania New York none May Infantile weakness Afton Twp.
Lane, Amanda 17 F single Iowa Pennsylvania Ireland none Aug. Typhoid fever Silver Twp.
Lester, Edith 16 F single New York New York New York none Feb. Diphtheria Cherokee
Lindsay, Margaret 55 F married Ireland Ireland Ireland keeping house Jan. Pneumonia Diamond Twp.
Linsey, Margaret 55 F married Ireland Ireland Ireland keeping house Jan. Pneumonia Pitcher Twp.
McKinnon, no name 1m M single Iowa Iowa Iowa none Oct. Premature birth Pitcher Twp.
Mendy, Alex 74 M married France France France carpenter Aug. Inflammatory fever Pilot Twp.
Mendy, Alex jr. 20 M single New York France Ireland farmer Sep. Fever Pilot Twp.
Meyer, Vincent W. 6 M single Iowa Holland Holland none Feb. Diphtheria Afton Twp.
Millard, Eugene W. 1m M single Iowa Michigan Kentucky none Aug. Dysentery Cherokee
Moore, Charles J. 2 M single Iowa Ohio Pennsylvania none Oct. Membraneous croup Pitcher Twp.
Moore, Fred E. 6 M single Iowa Ohio Pennsylvania none Apr. Spinal fever Pitcher Twp.
Munson, no name 5d M single Iowa Canada Canada none Sep. Premature birth Cherokee
Nedlock, Caspar 3 M single Iowa Pennsylvania Iowa none Feb. Croup Pilot Twp.
Newgard, Ellen 6 F single Iowa Norway Sweden none Dec. Diphtheria Pitcher Twp.
Newgard, Ellen (?) 2 F single Iowa Norway Sweden none Feb. Diabetes Pitcher Twp.
Nicklers, Cora 6d F single Iowa Pennsylvania Illinois none Feb. Pneumonia Cherokee
Norton, Earle A. 1 M single Iowa Illinois New York none Dec. Consumption Cherokee
Olney, baby 0 M single Iowa Ohio Iowa none Nov. Stillborn Cherokee
Olson, Hilma 3m F single Iowa Iowa Sweden none Feb. Cyanosis Pilot Twp.
Orr, Minnie E. 2 F single Iowa Canada Canada none Nov. Diphtheria Cherokee
Otto, baby 0 M single Iowa Germany Hanover none Nov. Stillborn Diamond Twp.
Perico, Buonapart 33 M married Canada Canada Canada farmer Feb. Effect of war wound Pilot Twp.
Peters, Mattie 3m F single Iowa Luxembourg Prussia none Nov. Burned to death Rock Twp.
Pierce, Henry 12 M single Wisconsin New York Vermont none Jun. Scarlet fever Pilot Twp.
Pitts, Daisy 2m F single Iowa England Wisconsin none Dec. Inflammation of lungs Sheridan Twp.
Pool, no name 0 M single Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania none May Stillborn Cherokee
Potter, Sophia 64 S married New York Connecticut Connecticut keeping house Feb. Pneumonia Afton Twp.
Price, L. M. 4m F single Iowa Iowa unknown none Apr. Consumption Pilot Twp.
Rogers, Levi 54 M single Pennsylvania England England unknown Sep. Diphtheria Pilot Twp.
Roths, Sophia D. 39 F married Schleswig-Holstein Schleswig-Holstein Schleswig-Holstein keeping house Apr. Consumption Pitcher Twp.
Russell, Paulina 6m F single Iowa Luxembourg Luxembourg none Mar. Croup Rock Twp.
Scurlock, Archie 5 M single Iowa Ohio Iowa none May Diphtheria Pilot Twp.
Scurlock, John A. 12 M single Iowa Ohio Iowa schoolboy May Diphtheria Pilot Twp.
Scurlock, Julia B. 4 F single Iowa Ohio Iowa none May Diphtheria Pilot Twp.
Shedd, L. E. 70 M married Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts none Nov. Consumption Cherokee Twp.
Sheets, Mary 43 F married Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania keeping house Feb. Heart disease Cherokee
Smith, T. W. 10m M single Iowa Minnesota Illinois none Jul. Dysentery Pilot Twp.
Smith, William 1 M single Iowa unknown unknown none Jul. Cholera infantum Cherokee Twp.
Spear, unreadable ? F single Iowa New York New York none Jan. Croup Silver Twp.
Spech, Kate 63 F married Bavaria Bavaria Bavaria keeping house Nov. Cancer Rock Twp.
Stahl, Dove 2 F single Iowa Iowa New York none May Diphtheria Pilot Twp.
Stahl, John 25 M married Iowa Scotland Scotland farmer Aug. Typhoid fever Pilot Twp.
Suler, Franz 50 M married Prussia Prussia Prussia farmer Nov. Heart disease Pilot Twp.
Terwilliger, Mary 17 F single Iowa unknown unknown domestic servant Mar. Diphtheria Cherokee
Tompkins, baby 0 M single Iowa New York New York none Jun. Stillborn Diamond Twp.
Trahn, Lulu B. 3 F single Wisconsin Pennsylvania Virginia none Nov. Diphtheria Cherokee
Vandercook, William A. 11 M single Wisconsin New York New York schoolboy Jun. Drowning Cherokee
Vandiver, Ella M. 6 F single Iowa Iowa Pennsylvania none May Scarlet fever Cherokee
Vandiver, Martha 8 F single Iowa Iowa Pennsylvania none May Scarlet fever Cherokee
Wade, unknown ? F married unknown unknown unknown keeping house Nov. Rheumatic fever Cherokee
Wagar, Maud 5 F single Iowa Canada Canada none May Diphtheria Cherokee
Weaver, LeRoy E. 4m M single Iowa Pennsylvania Pennsylvania none Jul. Cholera infantum Afton Twp.
Wellman, Cornelia 16 F single Iowa New York New York student May Diphtheria Cherokee
Whipple, Stella 12d F single Iowa Pennsylvania New York none May Convulsions Cherokee
White, William 1 M single Iowa Maine Maine none Jul. Cholera infantum Pitcher Twp.
Wightman, Earl 21 M single Iowa New York New York farmer Jun. Inflammation of bowels Pitcher Twp.
Wilby, Amelia 5 F single Iowa Denmark Sweden none Dec. Diphtheria Pitcher Twp.
Wilby, Gust 2 M single Iowa Denmark Sweden none Dec. Diphtheria Pitcher Twp.
Yaw, Emmett 8 M single Iowa New York New York none Oct. Diphtheria Cherokee
Yearen, John 62 M married Ireland Ireland Ireland farmer Jan. Inflammation of bowels Pilot Twp.

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