Lee County Iowa Genealogy
Deaths
1870 Mortality Schedule for the year 1869
C thru E
Mortality Schedules were taken in Iowa in 1860-1870 & 1880. The household was asked if anyone died the "previous year" There are many infant and children's deaths and this is almost the only way to find them at this early date.
Transcribed by Sally Youngquist
Name Age Born Died Occupation Cause Township CAMEL Nancy 65 SC Dec Housekeeping Consumption Harrison Twp CANE Ada 1 Iowa Jul Measles Keokuk 1st Ward CARLSON Eliza 16 Ohio Aug Consumption Keokuk 6th Ward CARMAN Emma 1 Missouri Aug Hysteria Montrose Twp CASE Phebe E 52 NY Apr Housekeeper Lung fever Denmark Twp CASE Ruth 4da Iowa Oct Disease of brain Denmark Twp CASTELLO Michael 57 Ireland Mar Consumption of lungs Keokuk 2nd Ward CASY Mildren 45 Ky Sep Apoplexy Pleasant Ridge Twp CHAIRAH Henry 39 WV Oct Farmer Measles Charleston Twp CHRISDIE Joseph 38 Pa Dec Laborer Chronic Bronchitis Ft Madison 2nd Ward CHURCH Nancy 52 Illinois Aug Housekeeping Flux Montrose Twp CLARK Libeus 10 Iowa Sep Paralysis Cedar Twp COCY Addie 18 Iowa Jun Consumption Keokuk 1st Ward CONNOR Thomas 40 Ireland Jun Laborer Consumption Jackson Twp CONTEU Mrs H 21 Missouri Oct Fever/chills Keokuk 5th Ward COOK Stephen 81 SC Sep Farmer Disease of brain Harrison Twp COPE Ellen 21 Iowa Dec Consumption Keokuk 4th Ward COWEN John 45 Ireland Mar Bricklayer Pluerisy Keokuk 2nd Ward COX Mary 43 Pa Feb Housekeeper Lung fever Charleston Twp CRANE Edward 53 Ireland Apr Laborer Consumption Jackson Twp CRAWFORD 1mo Iowa Mar Croup Cedar Twp CREASLIP A H 60 Ireland Dec Merchant Suicide/drowned Keokuk 1st Ward CRISSWELL Charles 8 Iowa Dec Drowned Jefferson Twp DALANG Anna 9 Iowa Nov Unknown Cedar Twp DARALINE Molly 36 Ohio Aug Housekeeping Typhoid fever Marion Twp DAVERSON William 64 Ireland May Stone Mason Apoplexy Montrose Twp DAVIDSON Frank 38 Ohio Oct RR Clerk Ulcerted bowels Keokuk 4th Ward DAVIS James S 43 Va Dec Milkman Disease of throat Keokuk 4th Ward DAVIS Sarah 63 Pa May Housekeeping Dibility Harrison Twp DAVIS Sarah 76 Pa Sep Consumption Washington Twp DEEDS Ardemitia 1mo Iowa Apr Whooping Cough Denmark Twp DELANS Baden 48 Prussia Dec Hemorrhage of lung Pleasant Ridge Twp DELANY Nancy 44 Ohio Jan Consumption Jackson Twp DELANY Nancy 38 Ohio Jan Consumption Jackson Twp DELEMETER William 1 Iowa Oct Scarlet fever Franklin Twp DEMPERWOLF William 15 Iowa Jan Measles Franklin Twp DENNIS William 43 Ireland Sep Farmer Consumption Charleston Twp DEVER Henry 24 Ireland Jan Farmer Lung fever Des Moines Twp DEVON John 24 Ohio Apr Consumption Keokuk 4th Ward DISTOL Henry 77 Nassau Oct Farmer Fever intermitted Charleston Twp DOLE Elizabeth 73 Ireland May Debility Keokuk 2nd Ward DONAHOE John 54 Ireland Jul Laborer Consumption Keokuk 4th Ward DOWNISER June 28 Ohio Charleston Twp DOYLE Jenney 24 Ct Jul Housekeeper Disease of brain Ft Madison 2nd Ward DUMENIL Mary E 3 Iowa Sep Measles Keokuk 3rd Ward DUNE Mattie 10 Tenn Sep Unknown Keokuk 3rd Ward EATUS Julia 24 Iowa Oct Typhoid fever Washington Twp EHART Anna Maria 78 Damstadt Oct Housekeeper Old Age Ft Madison 3rd Ward ELLENBERGER Henry 85 Bavaria Sep Minister Old Age Franklin Twp ELLENDORF Anna 6mo Iowa Jul Measles Keokuk 4th Ward EMETT George 2 Iowa Jan Disease of brain West Point Twp ENDMAN E T 2 Iowa May Measles Jackson Twp ENGLISH John 55 Ireland Sep Accidently killed Keokuk 2nd Ward EVANS Jesse (male) 77 Pa Mar Old Age Keokuk 2nd Ward EVANS Jessee 77 Pa Mar Pneumonia Keokuk 1st Ward EVANS Ruth 8mo Ohio Feb Consumption Keokuk 6th Ward EYMAN Richard 2 Iowa Jan Whooping Cough Franklin Twp Return to Lee Co IaGenWeb
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