Lee County Genealogy
Deaths


Deaths
1880 Mortality Schedule for the year 1879
D thru G

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

DEATH

OCCUPATION

CAUSE OF DEATH

TOWNSHIP


 

 

 

 

 

 

DANFORD, Katie

3mo

Iowa

Jul

-

Congestion of bowels

Jackson Twp

DAVIS, Alisan

66

-

-

-

-

No Township

DAVIS, Caroline

64

Kentucky

Sep

-

Heart disease

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

DAVIS, Elizabeth

38

Ohio

Oct

-

Rupture

Montrose Twp

DILLON, Mary

9

Iowa

Jan

-

Dyphera

Keokuk District 22

DINSMORE, Mary

42

Iowa

Oct

Housekeeper

Dropsy

No Township

DIXON, Eliza

20

Missouri

Mar

-

Consumption

Keokuk District 22

DOBSON, Richard

39

Missouri

Apr

-

Consumption

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

DOBYAN, Francis

41

-

Apr

-

Congestion

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

DODD, Elizabeth

20

Missouri

Oct

-

Consumption

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

DODD, Mary

53

Ohio

May

Housekeeper

Bronchial Consumption

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

DOOR, Edna

6mo

Illinois

Jul

-

Spasm

Keokuk District 22

DRAKE, Lillie

1

Iowa

Jul

-

Cholera

No Township

DRESSER, Ralph

2

-

-

-

-

No Township

DUNLIVY, L. (f)

21

Iowa

May

-

Childbirth fever

Montrose Twp

DUNN, Patrick

7

Iowa

Aug

-

Dean n led???

City of Keokuk - District 20

EBHERMEIER, Alec

8mo

Iowa

Dec

-

Croup

West Point Twp

ECK, Clara

6mo

Iowa

Dec

-

Diptheria

Des Moines Twp

EDWARDS, Joseph

78

New Jersey

Apr

Farmer

Paralysis

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

EISLAM, Anna

3mo

Iowa

Jul

-

-

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

ENGSTROM, Anna

6mo

Iowa

Aug

-

Diarrhea

Jackson Twp

ERLAND, Clarinda

39

Ohio

Mar

Housekeeper

-

Des Moines Twp

ERNST, Bertha

37

Prussia

Mar

Housekeeper

Lung fever

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

EVANS, William

2

Illinois

Nov

-

Scarlet fever

City of Keokuk - District 20

FALLON, Ellen

1mo

Iowa

Jul

-

Colic

Montrose Twp

FELDMAN, --

5mo

Iowa

Jul

-

Cholera

Franklin Twp

FELT, Francis L.

55

Massachusetts

Oct

-

Liver complaint

Montrose Twp

FIFE, Albert

4

Iowa

Mar

-

Scarlet fever

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

FIFE, Ernest

2

Iowa

Apr

-

Scarlet fever

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

FOECHLER, Jacob

25

Iowa

Apr

Farmer

Gun shot

No Township

FOLEY, Mary

10

Ohio

Jan

-

Scarlet fever

Keokuk District 21

FRAZIER, John

60

Scotland

Nov

Tailor

Pneumonia

City of Keokuk - District 20

FULLER, Carrie

20

Illinois

Jul

Teacher

Consumption

No Township

FULTON, Lucretia

30

Missouri

May

Housekeeper

Bowles

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

FULTON, Nancy

33

Iowa

Oct

Housekeeper

Puerperal

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

FUTMAN, Susan

5

Iowa

Jan

-

Scarlet fever

Des Moines Twp

GARRISON, John

57

-

Jan

Laborer

 --

City of Keokuk - District 20

GARVER, Samuel

75

Pennsylvania

Mar

Farmer

Old age

No Township

GASTON, Thomas

76

Massachusetts

Jul

Farmer

-

Denmark Twp

GAY, James

54

Virginia

Nov

-

Tumor of abdomen

Des Moines Twp

GEAR, Henry

45

Baden

Mar

-

Peritonitis

No Township

GESLING, Harry

13

Iowa

May

-

Drowned

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

GILES, Esther

9

Iowa

Jun

-

??

Keokuk District 22

GILLISPIE, Chaterine

34

Canada

May

-

Pueperal convulsions

City of Keokuk

GOLDEN, John

27

Missouri

Sep

-

Consumption

Fort Madison, 1 & 2 Wards

GORDON, Earl

5mo

Iowa

Nov

-

Smothered by accident

Keokuk District 22

GRAHAM, Curt.

73

Pennsylvania

Apr

-

Heart disease

Montrose Twp

GRAHAM, Margery

20

Iowa

May

-

Incurable-insanity

Jackson Twp

GRANTFIELD, Ellen

45

-

Jan

-

Heart and dropsy

City of Keokuk - District 20

GRAVES, Ralph

2mo

Illinois

Jul

-

Spinal fever

Keokuk District 21

GRELK, Harry

16

Hanover

Jul

-

Consumption

Harrison Twp

GRIFFIN, Kattie

5

Iowa

Sep

-

Scarlet fever

City of Keokuk - District 20

GRINNELL, Ross E.

2

Iowa

Mar

-

Pneumonia

Denmark Twp

GROSS, Henry

50

-

Mar

-

Pneumonia

Marion Twp

GUEL, James

20

Iowa

Dec

-

Scarletina

Keokuk District 23

GUPE, Mary

3mo

Iowa

Aug

-

Cholera

No Township

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