Lee County Genealogy
DeathsDeaths
1870 Mortality Schedule for the year 1869
A thru BMortality 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
______ Catherine
2
Iowa
Sep
Typhoid fever
Ft Madison 3rd Ward
______ Ellen
26
Ireland
Aug
Chronic Diarrhea
Keokuk 3rd Ward
______ Mary
6
Iowa
Apr
Intermittant fever
Ft Madison 3rd Ward
_______ John
11
Canada
Mar
Congestion of lungs
Keokuk 2nd Ward
________ Lizzie
1
Iowa
May
Whooping Cough
Keokuk 6th Ward
ACKLEY Thomas
70
Ohio
Oct
Farmer
Paralysis
Montrose Twp
AGNES Samuel B
66
Mass
Sep
RR Clerk
Debility
Keokuk 2nd Ward
ALBRIGHT Mary
39
Pa
May
Housekeeper
Disease of uterus
Ft Madison 2nd Ward
ALLEN Susan
67
RI
Nov
Housekeeper
Inflam of lungs
Ft Madison 3rd Ward
AMOS Flora
9mo
Iowa
Sep
Unknown
Marion Twp
ANDERSON Ann
27
Pa
Dec
Consumption/lungs
Keokuk 3rd Ward
ANDERSON Charles G
26
Sweden
Dec
Laborer
Typhoid fever
Ft Madison 2nd Ward
ANDERSON Ella
1
Iowa
Apr
Whooping Cough
Keokuk 4th Ward
ANDERSON Emaline
39
Ohio
Sep
Housekeeping
Cancer of uterus
Harrison Twp
ANDERSON Margaret
35
Va
Feb
Jaundice
Keokuk 4th Ward
ANDERSON Matilda
2
Sweden
Aug
Ft Madison 3rd Ward
ANDERSON Matilda
2
Sweden
Aug
Brain Fever
Keokuk 3rd Ward
ARMKUECHT Female
1
Iowa
Dec
Scarlet fever
Franklin Twp
AUGUSTON August
35
Sweden
Mar
Laborer
Consumption
Jackson Twp
BAILEY Wiscort
1
Iowa
Mar
Measles
Des Moines Twp
BAILEYMary
3
Iowa
Sep
Dysentary
Keokuk 3rd Ward
BALBACK William
15
NY
Dec
Heart disease
Franklin Twp
BANETT A B
4
Iowa
May
Whooping Cough
Keokuk 1st Ward
BARTEL George
9da
Iowa
Nov
Thrush
Ft Madison 4th Ward
BATTEFIELD George J
55
Maine
Dec
Stone Mason
Apoplexy
Montrose City
BEEBE Jane
10
Iowa
Oct
Fever
Keokuk 3rd Ward
BELL Jessup
1
Iowa
Mar
Measles
Cedar Twp
BENNETT G W
14
Illinois
Apr
Drowned
Keokuk 1st Ward
BENNETT J C
37
Canada
Jul
Machinist
Heartt Disease
Keokuk 2nd Ward
BEST Clara
1mo
Iowa
Aug
Scarlet fever
Franklin Twp
BEST Kate
2
Iowa
Feb
Scarlet fever
Franklin Twp
BLACK Resetta
34
Ohio
Jun
Housekeeper
Consumption
Des Moines Twp
BLACKLEDGE John
21
Iowa
Mar
Dis. Of bowels
Cedar Twp
BLADGET Mary J
1mo
Iowa
Mar
Measles
Keokuk 2nd Ward
BLAND James
72
Ky
Jun
Farmer
Disease of heart
Marion Twp
BLAND Mary
70
NC
Oct
Housekeeping
Cancer
Marion Twp
BLANK William P
7
Iowa
May
Disease of brain
Keokuk 2nd Ward
BLAUFUE Maddalene
3
Iowa
Oct
Scarlet fever
Franklin Twp
BLESS Henry
55
Switz
Oct
Laborer
Dibility
Ft Madison 1st Ward
BLUM Jacob
2
Iowa
Dec
Lung fever
Keokuk 3rd Ward
BLUMQUIST Frank
8
Sweden
Aug
Measles
Ft Madison 2nd Ward
BOODEWYN Matilda
2
Iowa
Ma
Intermittant fever
Keokuk 2nd Ward
BOWDEN Eddeard
1
Iowa
Dec
Brain Inflamation
Keokuk 4th Ward
BOYD Edward
1
Iowa
May
Measles
Keokuk 3rd Ward
BOYD Mana
7
Iowa
May
Measles
Keokuk 3rd Ward
BRADDOCK C J
46
NJ
May
Tailor
Consumption
Montrose City
BRENNEN John T
4mo
Iowa
Dec
Croup
Montrose Twp
BRICE N H
24
Pa
Jan
Paralysis
Keokuk 3rd Ward
BRIGGS Emma
1
Iowa
Nov
Measles
Keokuk 6th Ward
BROKMAN Joseph
7mo
Iowa
Aug
Brain fever
Ft Madison 4th Ward
BROMHOUSE Barny
1
Iowa
Feb
Lung fever
Marion Twp
BROWN Eva
35
Missouri
Apr
Housekeeping
Heart disease
Jackson Twp
BROWN H P
3mo
Iowa
Mar
Croup
Jackson Twp
BROWN James
54
Pa
Mar
Farmer
Consumption
Jackson Twp
BROWN James
35
Missouri
Apr
Consumption
Keokuk 4th Ward
BROWNWLLW Belle
4
Iowa
May
Iflamation of lungs
Keokuk 1st Ward
BRUDY Harry
3
Iowa
Sep
Flux
Keokuk 5th Ward
BUCHHOLZ Ferdinand
1da
Iowa
Dec
Cyandosis
Ft Madison 2nd Ward
BUCKLER Mary
39
Hanover
Hemmorhage of stomach
Ft Madison 2nd Ward
BURKE Louis
35
Germany
Jul
Laborer
Dropsy
Keokuk 4th Ward
BURNE Mary
32
Illinois
May
Childbirth
Montrose Twp
BURNETT Mary J
1mo
Iowa
Mar
Convulsions
Keokuk 2nd Ward
BURNS W D
63
Maine
Sep
Farmer
Intermittant fever
West Point Twp