Lee County Genealogy |
Deaths 1856-1857
Transcribed
and contributed by Carol Griswold Salli
BLAIR,
Mrs. Martha |
20
Oct 1856; age 55 |
wife
of J.T. Blair, Keokuk, Iowa |
BROWNE,
Mrs. Jane B. |
13
Sept 1856 |
Ottumwa,
Ia; wife of John Browne; b:
England 1814; emigrated to this country 1841; Presbyterian |
BURKE,
John |
19
Aug 1857 |
Keokuk,
IA; leaves wife & 6 children |
CALDWELL,
Van |
18
Oct 1856; age 57 |
near
Iowaville, Van Buren co, Ia.
born in VA; came to Iowa territory 1836; leaves several children |
COLEMAN,
Mrs. Lydia K. |
29
Dec 1856 |
Montrose,
Iowa; wife of Wm. Coleman, Esq.; broncitis |
COLLINS,Mrs.
Harriet Roberts |
14
Sept 1857 |
Keokuk,
Iowa; wife of Dr. M. Collins, dau of
Joseph & Susan Sullivan; b: 14 Jan 1822 Jefferson co., Ind. |
CREEL,
Robert |
15
Jul 1857; 20 mos. |
Keokuk,
Iowa; infant son of Hon. R.P. Creel |
CREIGHTON,
Mr. Francis B. |
29
Oct 1856; age 32 |
born
in Guernsey co., Ohio |
DICKINSON,
Mrs. Prudence |
20
Oct 1856 |
at
Detroit, Mich., wife of Jashua Dickinson
& mother of Mrs. E.R. Blackwell of Keokuk, Iowa |
DIMOND,
Adelia R. |
6
Aug 1857 |
Keokuk,
IA; wife of C.R. Dimond |
DUNNING,
Festus, Esq. |
5
Oct 1856; age 67 |
Farmington,
Iowa |
EVANS,
A.S. |
18
Dec 1856; age 5 |
Keokuk,
Iowa; son of Mrs. J.W. Mancourt |
FRENCH,
Joseph B. |
21
Feb 1857; age 26 |
Keokuk,
Iowa |
HOUGHTON,
Sabra |
15
Nov 1856 |
Farmington,
Iowa; infant dau of A.J. & Jemina Houghton |
HUMPHREY,
John Wilson |
7
Jul 1857; 1 yr, 11 mo |
Philadelphia,
Pa. Child of I.E. & Eleanor Humphrey |
IRWIN,
Mary Alice |
14
Feb 1857 |
Keokuk,
Iowa; dau of S.W. & Mary Irwin |
KASSICK,
Charles Allen |
6
Aug 1857; 5 mos |
Keokuk,
IA; son of Geo. P. and Sarah V. Kassik |
KING,
Willie Vivian |
3
Jan 1857; age 12 days |
Keokuk,
Iowa; inf son of Wm. S. & Louisa
F. King |
MACALLISTER,
Andrew |
20
Aug 1857 |
Keokuk,
IA at St. Charles Hotel; b: Scotland- age 46 |
McCUTCHEON,
Ezra |
31
Dec 1856; age 2 |
Keokuk,
Iowa; son of J.F. McCutcheon |
MONROE,
John Clerrent |
12
Sept 1857 |
Keokuk,
IA; only son of John O. & Celina E. Monroe/ 10 mo-11da |
MOODY,
Charles F. |
20
Nov 1856; 13 mos. |
Keokuk,
Iowa; infant son of B.F. & A. M. Moody |
MURPHY,
Annie E. |
1
Nov 1856 |
Keokuk,
Iowa, infant dau of W.D. & A.E. Murphy |
MYER,
George W. |
15
Dec 1856; age 5 years |
Table
Rock, Oregon; son of B.F. & D. Myer |
PATTERSON,
Mrs. Mary Ann |
3
Feb 1857 |
in
Sciola, Montgomery co., Iowa;
wife of John W. Patterson |
PERDUE,
Virginia Alice |
25
Dec 1856; age 10 |
Keokuk,
Iowa; dau of C.W. Perdue |
RANDOLPH,
John |
4
Nov 1856; age 18 |
Keokuk,
Iowa; son of Dr. J.K. Rickey; accidental shooting |
SATCHELL,
Arthur, Esq. |
1
Jan 1857; age 5 |
Keokuk,
Iowa; son of J. Satchell, Esq. |
STANLEY,
Juliet M. |
3
Jul 1857; 21 years |
Red
Rock, Marion Co,IA; dau
of Wilson & Delia Stanley |
TATE,
William |
Jul
1857 |
killed;
Montrose Twp., Lee co., Iowa |
VOORHIES,
Sarah Charlotte |
10
Feb 1857; age 19 |
Keokuk,
wife of C.K. Voorhies, daughter of Mahlon Waters, Esq., of Waterford, Knox co., Ohio |
WALLACE,
James |
2
Mar 1857; 9 mos. 12 days |
Keokuk,
Iowa; only son of E. J. & Mary Folsom |