Lee County Genealogy
Deaths

Deaths
1880 Mortality Schedule for the year 1879

 

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.

Compiled by Gayle Kenniston

NAME

AGE

BORN

DEATH

OCCUPATION

CAUSE OF DEATH

TOWNSHIP

 







CAGGARD

-

-

-

-

-

No Township

CAHILL

-

-

-

-

-

No Township

CANLLIS, James

23

Iowa

May

-

Puerperal fever

Charleston Twp

CANNIFF, Bridgett

5

Iowa

Nov

-

 --

City of Keokuk - District 20

CARLSON, John

5mo

Iowa

Jun

-

Spasm from teething

Keokuk District 22

CARNAHAN, G.

-

-

-

-

-

No Township

CARPENTER, Samuel

31

Indiana

Feb

-

Pneumonia

Keokuk District 21

CARR, Mondora

11

Iowa

Dec

-

Diptheria

Des Moines Twp

CARROLL, James

68

New York

Nov

-

Consumption

Keokuk District 23

CARROLL, John
Corrected by Barbara MacLeish

76

Ireland

Dec

-

Wore out by exp.

Montrose Twp

CARTER, Sarah

66

Tennessee

Jul

-

Unknown

Denmark Twp

CASTLE, R. E.

1

Michigan

Jan

-

Scarlet fever

City of Keokuk - District 20

CHAMBELIN, Eliza

74

Connecticut

Nov

-

Apoplexy

Keokuk District 22

CHANDLER, Charles

3

Iowa

Jan

-

Scarlet fever

City of Keokuk - District 20

CHANDLER, Joy (f)

3mo

Iowa

Apr

-

Strangled or smothered

Jackson Twp

CHINEWORTH, T. J.

71

Kentucky

Apr

-

Cancer of stomach

Jackson Twp

CHRISMAY, Joseph

58

Prussia

Feb

-

Consumption

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

CLARK, E. G.

46

Indiana

Feb

-

Heart

Montrose Twp

CLARK, John H.

83

Kentucky

Jan

Farmer

Congestion of bowels

Jackson Twp

CLARK, R.

5

Iowa

Mar

-

Scarlet fever

Montrose Twp

CLAWSON, Mary

68

Tennessee

May

Housekeeper

Dis. of liver

Marion Twp

CLEMONS, William H.

4

Illinois

Nov

-

Croup

Jackson Twp

COCHRAN, Elizabeth

65

New York

Jan

-

Consumption

Des Moines Twp

CODE, Charles

5mo

Iowa

Mar

-

Scarlet fever

Des Moines Twp

COLBURN, George

10mo

Iowa

Apr

-

Lung fever

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

COLE, John

7mo

Iowa

Apr

-

Pneumonia

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

COLLINS, Carrie

1

Iowa

Jun

-

Scarlet fever

City of Keokuk - District 20

COLLINS, Etna

7

Iowa

May

-

Scarlet fever

City of Keokuk

COLLINS, Milton

65

Indiana

Feb

Physician

Pneumonia

Keokuk District 22

COMPTON, David A.

2

New Jersey

Sep

-

Inflammation of bowels

Keokuk District 21

CONN, Harry

4

Iowa

Feb

-

Scarlet fever

Keokuk District 21

CONNELL, Bridget

66

Indiana

Jul

-

??

Keokuk District 22

CONNELLY, Mary

4

Iowa

Jan

-

Scarlet fever

Keokuk District 21

CONROY, Annie

4

Iowa

Oct

-

Scarlet fever

Keokuk District 21

CONSTOTT (m)

-

Iowa

Feb

-

Stillborn

West Point Twp

COOLY, James

3

Iowa

Nov

-

Scarlet fever

Keokuk District 22

COONEY, Charly

4

Iowa

Feb

-

Dropsy

Montrose Twp

COOPER, William B.

73

Massachusetts

Jan

Carpenter

Abscess of liver

Denmark Twp

COPELAND, Robert

3mo

Iowa

Feb

-

Croup

Montrose Twp

CORVETT, Huey

11

Iowa

Nov

-

Diptheria

Des Moines Twp

COVENANCH, William

63

Ireland

Sep

-

Consumption

City of Keokuk

CROSLEY, Francis

1

Iowa

Feb

-

Brain fever

No Township

CROSS, Alice

4

Ohio

May

-

Scarlet fever

Des Moines Twp

CURRAN, Mary

1

Iowa

Feb

-

Lung fever

Keokuk District 21

CURTIS, Raymond

1

Iowa

Dec

-

Croup

Montrose Twp

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