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| CHEROKEE COUNTY DEATHS
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| 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. |