Lee County Iowa
Genealogy
Deaths
1880 Mortality Schedule for the year 1879
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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 Gayle Kenniston
Name
Age Born
Died Occupation
Cause of Death
Township
| SAMELS, George | 21 | Iowa | Jul | - | Heart disease | Keokuk District 22 |
| SAMPLE, Jane B. | 79 | Pennsylvania | Jan | - | Old age | Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards |
| SANDERSN, William | 22 | Iowa | Aug | Farmer | Consumption | Harrison Twp |
| SAPP | - | - | - | - | - | No Township |
| SARGENT, Nicholas | 83 | Massachusetts | Jul | - | Dropsy of heart | Des Moines Twp |
| SAWYER, Samuel | 61 | England | May | - | Encephalitis | Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards |
| SAYES, F. L. | - | Iowa | Jul | - | Stillborn | Charleston Twp |
| SCHAEFER, Kate | 1 | Iowa | Jan | - | Measles and scarlet fever | City of Keokuk - District 20 |
| SCHEFFLER, Austin | 79 | France | Aug | Farmer | Consumption | West Point Twp |
| SCHEKAN, Bernard | 4 | Iowa | Nov | - | Scarlet fever | Keokuk District 21 |
| SCHEYER, Clara | 2 | Iowa | Aug | - | Diarrah | Keokuk District 22 |
| SCHIER, Herman | 1mo | Iowa | Oct | - | Inflammation of bowels | Washington Twp |
| SCHKNABM, B. | 8 | Missouri | Sep | - | Heart disease | Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards |
| SCHMITT, Dan P. | 6mo | Iowa | Aug | - | Scalded | West Point Twp |
| SCHNUFUS, Chris | 56 | Prussia | Nov | Farmer | Paralysis | Franklin Twp |
| SCHOERER, Sophia | 57 | Watenberg | Mar | - | ?? | Keokuk District 23 |
| SCHROEDER, Edward | 52 | Prussia | Apr | Laborer | Epilepsy | Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards |
| SCHULT, (m) | 7da | Iowa | Aug | - | Malformed at birth | Jackson Twp |
| SCHURK, Peter | 73 | Prussia | May | Hotel keeper | Consumption | West Point Twp |
| SCHWAITTE, A. | 49 | Iowa | Feb | - | Cancer of abdomen | City of Keokuk |
| SCOTT, Charles | 19 | Georgia | Jul | - | Consumption | Keokuk District 22 |
| SCOTT, Nora | 24 | Iowa | Aug | - | Phithisis | City of Keokuk |
| SCULTE, Kate | 41 | Prussia | Jan | Housekeeper | Choked on fish bone | Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards |
| SCWARTZ, P. R. | - | Iowa | Jun | - | Stillborn | West Point Twp |
| SECKMAN, Mary | 98 | Iowa | Apr | - | Old age | Keokuk District 23 |
| SHARP, Nancy | 49 | Ohio | Feb | - | Pneumonia | Denmark Twp |
| SHEFFLER, Christina | 38 | Bavaria | Oct | Housekeeper | Hernia of uterus | Franklin Twp |
| SHELDON, G. (m) | 1 | Iowa | Feb | - | Pneumonia | City of Keokuk |
| SHELTON, Viola | 18 | Illinois | Apr | Housekeeper | Syphilis | Jackson Twp |
| SHEMCK, S. | 38 | - | - | - | - | No Township |
| SHEPHERD, May | 4 | Missouri | May | - | Scarlet fever | Jackson Twp |
| SHEPHERD, Wallie | 2 | Iowa | May | - | Lung fever | No Township |
| SHERRICK, Sam | 1 | Iowa | - | - | - | No Township |
| SHINNIGHAM, Julius | - | Iowa | Mar | - | Brain fever | Keokuk District 23 |
| SHITTLES, W. N. | 19 | Iowa | Oct | - | Run over and killed | City of Keokuk - District 20 |
| SHOWALTER, J. A. | 2 | Iowa | Nov | - | Croup | Franklin Twp |
| SHUBERT, Lottie | 63 | Prussia | Aug | - | Unknown | No Township |
| SILSGRAVER, Myron | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| SLINGELAND, Hannah | 71 | Canada | Mar | - | Pneumonia |
| SMIDT, Orton | 70 | Canada | Oct | - | Hurt by a fall |
| SMITH, Beverly | 2mo | Iowa | Mar | - | Scalded |
| SMITH, Charles | 66 | New York | Feb | Tailor | Apoplexy |
| SMITH, Stephen | 1mo | - | Dec | - | ?? |
| SNYDER, Joseph | 68 | France | Apr | Farmer | Dropsy |
| SNYDER, Joseph | - | - | - | - | - |
| SOELLINGER, Felix | 7mo | Iowa | Jan | - | Brain fever |
| SOUTH, Maria | 81 | - | May | - | Old age |
| SPEARMAN, Norman | 3 | Iowa | Mar | - | Measles |
| SPISBERGER, Blanche | 11 | Iowa | Jul | - | Congestion of stomach |
| SPORTSMAN, Mary | 11 | Iowa | Sep | - | Fever |
| SPRING, Mary | 28 | Prussia | May | - | Childbirth |
| STAN, Minnie | 6mo | - | - | - | - |
| STANSBERRY, C. V. | 1 | Iowa | Aug | - | Brain fever |
| STANSBERRY, DANIEL | 52 | Indiana | Sep | Farmer | Killed by a bull |
| STARK, Catherin | 61 | Scotland | Sep | Merchant | Tumor of womb |
| STERNITY (m) | - | Iowa | Jan | - | Stillborn |
| STEVENSON (f) | 30 | Iowa | Jan | - | Arthritis |
| STEWART, Emily | 83 | Ohio | Jul | - | Old age |
| STIFFY, Delilah | 40 | New York | Apr | - | Dropsy |
| STILLMAN, Sarah | 32 | Ohio | Feb | - | Cholera |
| STOLING, Kate | 21 | Iowa | Nov | - | Scarlet fever |
| STREET, Ida B. | 1 | Iowa | Mar | - | Pneumonia |
| STYMAN, Jacob |