1860 Hamilton County, Iowa Mortality Schedule 228


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SCHEDULE 3.--Persons who Died during the Year ending 1st June, 1860, in Boone Township, in the County of Hamilton, State of Iowa, enumerated by me, J. J. Wadsworth, Ass't Marshal.
 
 
# Name Age Sex Marital Nativity Mon of Death Cause of Death Occupation Days Ill
1 BURGESS, Geo. R 5 M New Jersey September Whooping Cough 42
2 BURGESS, George 72 M Married Penn. October Bronchitis Carpenter 365
3 BROWNING, M. B. 28 F Married Mass. September Typhoid Fever 30
4 TERWILLIGER, John 3 M Iowa March Choking

Hamilton Township

# Name Age Sex Marital  Nativity Mon of Death Cause of Death Occupation Days Ill
6 KEPLER, Sevillah 10d F Iowa December Cold 1
7 OMSTEAD, Hampson 3 M Iowa February Lung Fever 4
8 DODGE,Urias 49 M Married Maine July Inflam. bowels Farmer 11

Webster Township

# Name Age Sex Marital Nativity Mon of Death Cause of Death Occupation Days Ill
10 MEEKS, Catharine 66 F Married Virginia September Cholera Morbus 2
11 ECKERSON, D.A. 46 M Married New York July Swelling on Side Millwright 21
12 PEMBERTON, J. C. 26 M Illinois March Not Known Physician 365
13 ROYSTER, Margaret 1 F Iowa November Lung Fever 5
14 CARVER, Drusilla 11m F Iowa May Croup 60

Marion Township

# Name Age Sex Marital Nativity Mon of Death Cause of Death Occupation Days Ill
16 WOOD, Henry N. 28 M Married Penn. August Congestive Fever farmer 7
17 IRVIN, Sarah 6 F Iowa February Congestive Fever 2
18 McKINNY, Geo. W. 6 M Iowa September Congestive Fever 14
19 ANDERSON, Elizabeth 24 F Married Penn. January Not Known 7

Norway Township

# Name Age Sex Marital Nativity Mon of Death Cause of Death Occupation Days Ill
21 LARSON, Ellen 6 F Illinois October Accidental Burning
22 HELGERSON, Ann 8d F Iowa May Not Known 2
23 OLSON, Alex 60 M Married Norway October Typhoid Fever Farmer 8
24 DANIELS, Eliza 38 F Married Penn. August Sinking Chills 7
25 DANIELS, Wm. 1m M Iowa August Not Known 7
RemarkB: Ellen Larson (21) was burned to Death by her clothes taking fire from Prairie fire.

Cass Township
# Name Age Sex Marital Nativity Mon of Death Cause of Death Occupation Days Ill
27 FRAIKES, Delfy 1m F Iowa May Not Known 1
28 ECKSTEIN, Catharine  23 F Married Berne August Child Birth 2
29 BUTLER, Mary 2 F Iowa May Accidental drowning
30 BASSHAM, Emiletta 1/24 F Iowa May Heart Disease 7
31 BASSHAM, Evaletta 1/24 F Iowa May Heart Disease 7
32 STORY, Elias 3/4 M Iowa October Whooping Cough 42
33 STORY, George 1/12 M Iowa April Lung Fever 7
Remarks: Mary Butler (29) fell into a small stream while at play.
No prevailing Epidemic.
Water in this subdivision hard but of good quality.
Soil rich loam from 2 to 4 feet in depth.
Sandstone Bituminous and Cannel Coal are abundant.
Timber - Oak, Walnut, Linn & C.


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