Ida County IAGenWeb

Aduddell, Martha, 9 months old, female, white, single, born Iowa, father born Ohio, mother born Kentucky, died Jan. 1880, cause – scarlet fever, resident of Ida Co. 9 months, attending physician, Dr. Merrett [listed under the township of Maple, family #92]

Allison, Clarence, 8 months old, male, white, single, born Iowa, father born Pennsylvania, mother born New York, died Nov. 1879, cause – diphtheria, resident of Ida Co. 8 months, attending physician, A. J. Weeks [listed under the combined townships of Galva, Griggs, and Douglas, no family # listed]

Allison, Ella, age 6, female, white, single, born Iowa, father born Pennsylvania, mother born New York, died Nov. 1879, cause – diphtheria, resident of Ida Co. 6 years, attending physician, A. J. Weeks [listed under the combined townships of Galva, Griggs, and Douglas, no family # listed]

Allison, Willard, age 12, male, white, single, born Iowa, father born Pennsylvania, mother born New York, died Nov. 1879, cause – diphtheria, resident of Ida Co. 12 years, attending physician, A. J. Weeks [listed under the combined townships of Galva, Griggs, and Douglas, family #86]

Anderson, Henry, age 1, male, white, single, born Iowa, father born Illinois, mother born Holstein, died Feb. 1880, cause – teething, resident of Ida Co. 1 year, attending physician, A. J. Weeks [listed under the combined townships of Galva, Griggs, and Douglas, family #35]

Babcock, Laura, age 49, female, white, married, born New York, parents born Massachusetts, occupation – keeping house, died Aug. 1879, cause – typhoid fever, resident of Ida Co. 4 years, attending physician, A. T. Baker [listed under the township of Logan, family #3]

Baker, [baby boy], still born, male, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Sweden, died March 1880, cause – still birth, attending physician, Dr. Stevens [listed under the township of Hayes, family #106]

Ballard, Samuel, age 24, male, white, married, born Wisconsin, parents born Illinois, occupation – farmer, died July 1879, cause – consumption, no attending physician listed. [In 1880 census, family #67, indicates that he was the husband of Sarah Ballard] [listed under the township of Corwin & town of Ida Grove]

Brockman, Alvina, age 5, female, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Germany, died June 1879, cause – scarlet fever, resident of Ida Co. 1 year, 3 months, attending physician, Dr. Baker. [1880 census, family #102, lists her parents as Charles & Elisa Brockman] [listed under the township of Corwin & town of Ida Grove]

Calvert, Thomas, age 34, male, white, single, born Illinois, parents born Illinois, occupation – farmer, died April 1880, cause – thrown from a horse, resident of Ida Co. 12 years, attending physician, A. T. Baker [listed under the township of Battle Creek, family #62]

Carter, [baby boy], still born, male, white, single, born Iowa, father born Ohio, mother born Wisconsin, died Jan. 1880, cause – still birth, attending physician, E. C. Heilman [listed under the township of Silver Creek, family #134]

Chandler, Caroline, age 43, female, white, married, born Maine, parents born Maine, occupation – keeping house, died Dec. 1879, cause – enteritis, resident of Ida Co. 3 years, attending physician, Dr. Greaser [listed under the township of Maple, family #16]
Churchill, Steven, age 1, male, white, single, born Iowa, father born England, mother born Missouri, died April 1880, cause – measles, attending physician, Dr. McCormick [listed under the township of Hayes, family #58]

Clark, Charles, age 11, male, white, single, born Iowa, father born New York, mother born Prince Edward Island [Canada], died July 1879, cause – scarlet fever, resident in Ida Co. 5 years, attending physician, Heilman & Morehead. [1880 census, family #42, lists his parents as Charles M. & Mary J. Clark] [listed under the township of Corwin & town of Ida Grove]

Cohrt, Henry, 5 months old, male, white, born Iowa, died Aug. 1879, cause – cholera infantum, attending physician, James Grevilly [listed under the combined townships of Galva, Griggs, and Douglas]

Cronquist, Charles, age 1, male, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Sweden, died April 1880, cause – croup, resident of Ida Co. 1 years, attending physician, Dr. Baker [listed under the township of Hayes, family #125]

Dodge, Clarence, age 1, male, white, single, born Wisconsin, parents born Wisconsin, died Aug. 1879, cause – cankea, resident in Ida Co. 1 year, attending physician, none given. [1880 census, family #43, lists his parents as John & Mary Dodge] [listed under the township of Corwin & town of Ida Grove]

Dussel, Carie M., age 5, female, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Switzerland, died March 1880, cause – diphtheria, resident of Ida Co. 5 years, attending physician, Been & Warner [listed under the combined townships of Galva, Griggs, and Douglas, family #6]

Dussel, Charles, age 3, male, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Switzerland, died March 1880, cause -  diphtheria, resident of Ida Co. 3 years, attending physician, Been & Warner [listed under the combined townships of Galva, Griggs, and Douglas, family #6]

Ferman, Francis, age 1, male, white, single, born Iowa, father born England, mother born Ireland, died Sept. 1879, cause – drinking concentrated dye, resident of Ida Co. 1 years, attending physician, James Grevilly [listed under the combined townships of Galva, Griggs, and Douglas, no family # listed]

Freeman, [baby boy], 1 day old, male, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Illinois, died Apr. 1880, cause – convulsions, attending physician, Dr. Warren [listed under the township of Silver Creek, family #122]

Furguson, Eddie, age 1, male, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Pennsylvania, died Sept. 1879, cause – dysentery, resident of Ida Co. 1 year, attending physician, E. C. Heilman [listed under the township of Silver Creek, family #112]

Gore, John, 11 months old, male, white, single, born Iowa, father born Canada, mother born Pennsylvania, died Nov. 1879, cause – diarrhea, resident of Ida Co. 11 months, attending physician, Dr. Gore [listed under the township of Maple, family #20]

Grosy, Kauger Ida, age 20, female, white, married, born Schleswig [Germany], parents born Schleswig [Germany], occupation – keeping house, died Sept. 1879, cause – child birth, attending physician, none given [listed under the township of Logan, family #63]

Gurtner, [baby girl], age 1 month, born Iowa, parents born Indiana, died Oct. 1879, cause – eutero colitis, attending physician, J. D. Miller [listed under the township of Battle Creek, no family # listed]

Gurtner, Elizabeth, age 29, female, white, married, born Indiana, parents born unknown, occupation – keeping house, died Sept. 1879, cause – phlegmasia dolens [listed under the township of Battle Creek, no family # listed]

Hatfield, Ada, age 5, female, white, single, born Iowa, died Oct. 1879, cause – diphtheria [listed under the township of Maple, listed as an addition to Ida County from supplemental schedules]

Hatfield, Jessie, age 3, male, white, single, born Iowa, died Oct. 1879, cause – diphtheria [listed under the township of Maple, listed as an addition to Ida County from supplemental schedules]

Hollander, Myrtie, age 1, female, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Germany, died March 1880, cause – lung fever, resident of Ida Co. 1 years, attending physician, Dr. Furst [listed under the township of Hayes, family #138]

Johnson, Cora, age 11, female, white, single, born Iowa, father born Ohio, mother born Tennessee, died Dec. 1879, cause – diphtheria, resident of Ida Co. 3 years, attending physician, Baker & Miller. [1880 census, family #114, lists her parents as Richard & Amanda Johnson] [listed under the township of Corwin & town of Ida Grove]

Johnson, Lulu, age 3, female, white, singe, born Dakota, father born Ohio, mother born Tennessee, died Dec. 1879, cause – diphtheria, resident of Ida Co. 3 years, attending physician, Baker & Miller. [1880 census, family #114, lists her parents as Richard & Amanda Johnson] [listed under the township of Corwin & town of Ida Grove]

Knight, William, 5 months old, male, white, single, born Iowa, father born New York, mother born Ireland, died Jan. 1880, cause – cholera infantum, resident of Ida Co. 5 months, attending physician, Dr. Heilman. [1880 census, family #157, lists his parents as Henry S. & Ellen H. Knight] [listed under the township of Corwin & town of Ida Grove]

McHugh, Francis W., age 18, male, white, singe, born New York, father born New York, mother born Ohio, died Jan. 1880, cause – consumption, resident of Ida Co. 3 years, contracted disease in Indiana, attending physician, D. G. Lynn. [1880 census, family #113, lists his parents as Alexander & Margaret McHugh] [listed under the township of Corwin & town of Ida Grove]

McKein, Ida, age 1, female, white, single, born Iowa, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Vermont, died April 1880, cause – lung fever, resident of Ida Co. 1 year, attending physician, Baker & Miller. [1880 census, family #33, lists her parents as William & Almeda McKein] [listed under the township of Corwin & town of Ida Grove]

Murray, Beman, 42, male, white, married, born Vermont, died June, cause – heart disease [listed under the township of Maple, listed as an addition to Ida County from supplemental schedules]

Murray, Benjamin, age 42, male, white, married, born England, parents born England, occupation – laborer, died June 1879, cause – chloral poisoning, resident of Ida Co. 6 years, attending physician, J. D. Miller. [See his obituary in the Ida County Obits Board] [listed under the township of Corwin & town of Ida Grove]

Nissen, Ida, age 20, female, white, married, born Germany, parents born Germany, occupation – worked out, died Sept. 1879, cause – child birth, resident of Ida Co. 4 years, attending physician, Dr. Hatchfold. [In 1880 census, family #65, lists her parents as Nis & Henricka Nissen] [listed under the township of Corwin & town of Ida Grove]

Orr, Minnie, age 22, female, white, single, born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Ohio, died Dec. 1879, cause – spinal paralysis, resident of Ida Co. 2 years, contracted disease in Pennsylvania, attending physician, J. D. Miller. [1880 census, family #38, shows that she was living with the family of Robert T. & Mary J. Shearer] [listed under the township of Corwin & town of Ida Grove]

Ostrander, Joseph, age 19, male, white, single, occupation – farmer, died Sept. 1879, cause – pneumonia, attending physician, J. M. Condron [listed under the township of Maple, family # PR]

Page, Mattie A., age 2, female, white, single, born Iowa, father born New Hampshire, mother born Indiana, died June 1879, cause – diphtheria, resident of Ida Co. 1 year & 6 months, attending physician, G. C. Morehead. [In 1880 census, family #27, lists her parents as Charles W. & Savannah Page] [listed under the township of Corwin & town of Ida Grove]

Parks, [baby boy], 4 days old, male, white, born Illinois, father born Indiana, mother born Illinois, died Aug. 1879, cause – not known, attending physician, Dr. Newton [listed under the township of Silver Creek, family #111]

Pendergast, Betty F., age 55, female, white, married, born Ireland, parents born Ireland, occupation – keeping house, died Feb 1880, cause – pneumonia, resident of Ida Co. 16 years, attending physician, J. D. Miller [listed under the township of Silver Creek, family #84]

Preston, Alvina, age 25, female, white, married, born New York, parents born England, occupation – keeping house, died Dec 1879, cause – puerperal hemorrhage, resident of Ida Co. 12 years, attending physician, Dr. Greaser [listed under the township of Maple, family #53]

Ranney, Josephine, age 1, female, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Indiana, died July 1879, cause – cholera infantum, resident of Ida Co. 1 year, attending physician, A. J. Weeks [listed under the combined townships of Galva, Griggs, and Douglas, family #107]

Ream, Hannah, age 49, female, white, married, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Pennsylvania, occupation – keeping house, died Sept. 1879, cause – consumption, resident of Ida Co. 9 months, disease contracted in Indiana, attending physician, J. D. Miller [listed under the township of Silver Creek, family #140]

Roberts, Annie, age 9 days, female, white, single, born Iowa, father born England, mother born Vermont, died Oct. 1879, cause – heart disease, resident of Ida Co. 9 months, attending physician, Dr. Greaser [listed under the township of Maple, family #1]

Rudloff, Louisa, age 24, female, white, married, born Germany, parents born Germany, occupation – keeping house, died Oct. 1879, cause – child birth, attending physician, Fuester & Hocklin [listed under the township of Hayes, family #145]

Rundlett, Ida F., age 1, female, white, single, born Iowa, father born Pennsylvania, mother born New York, died July 1879, cause -  cholera infantum, resident of Ida Co. 1 year, attending physician, John T. Walker [listed under the township of Logan, family #37]

Samuelson, Andrew, age 7, male, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Sweden, died July 1879, cause – diphtheria, resident of Ida Co. 2 years, attending physician, Dr. Long [listed under the township of Hayes, family #105]

Samuelson, Edward, age 2, male, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Sweden, died July 1879, cause – diphtheria, resident of Ida Co. 2 years, attending physician, Dr. Long [listed under the township of Hayes, family #105]

Samuelson, Oscar, age 5, male, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Sweden, died July 1879, cause – diphtheria, resident of Ida Co. 2 years, attending physician, Dr. Long [listed under the township of Hayes, family #105]

Shearly, Mary Jane, age 10 days, female, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Canada, died April 1880, cause – spina bifida, resident of Ida Co. 10 days, attending physician, Dr. Heilman [listed under the township of Hayes, family #146]

Smith, Amanda, age 12, female, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Ohio, died June 1879, cause -  scarlet fever, resident of Ida Co. 3 years, attending physician, Dr. Gore [listed under the township of Maple, family #64]

Smith, Claudie, 8 months old, female, white, single, born Iowa, parents born New York, died April 1880, cause – lung fever, resident of Ida Co. 8 months, attending physician, Dr. Merritt [listed under the township of Maple, family #11]

Smith, Isaak, age 9, male, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Ohio, died June 1879, cause – scarlet fever, resident of Ida Co. 3 years, attending physician, Dr. Gore [listed under the township of Maple, family #64]

Smith, Jesse, age 8, male, white, single, born Iowa, parents born Ohio, died June 1879, cause – scarlet fever, resident of Ida Co. 3 years, attending physician, Dr. Gore [listed under the township of Maple, family #64]

Smith, Jessie Belle, 7 months old, female, white, singe, born Iowa, father born Illinois, mother born Ohio, died Aug. 1879, cause – cholera infantum, resident of Ida Co. 7 months, attending physician, A. J. Weeks [listed under the combined townships of Galva, Griggs, and Douglas, no family # listed]

Spencer, David S., age 2, male, white, single, born Illinois, parents born Pennsylvania, died May 1880, cause – diarrhea, inflammation of the bowel, resident of Ida Co. 6 months, attending physician, G. C. Morehead. [In 1880 census, family #24, lists his parents as Samuel & Sarah E. Spencer] [listed under the township of Corwin & town of Ida Grove]

Taylor, Edmund, age 9, male, white, single, born Indiana, parents born Ohio, died Sept. 1879, cause – scarlet fever, resident of Ida Co. 2 years, attending physician, Dr. Merrett [listed under the township of Maple, family #77]

Webster, John C., age 54, male, white, married, born New York, parents born New York, occupation – farmer, died July 1879, cause – dropsy, resident of Ida Co. 8 years, attending physician, James Grevilly [listed under the combined townships of Galva, Griggs, and Douglas, family #22]

Wilkinson, Leon, age last birthday - 1, male, white, single, born Iowa, father born England, mother born Iowa, died Aug 1879, cause – cholera infantum, resident of Ida Co. 1 year, 6 months, attending physician, J. D. Miller. [1880 census, family #73, shows he was living with the family of Edward & Elizabeth Bowland and their daughter, Ida B. Bowland] [listed under the township of Corwin & town of Ida Grove]