Mills County, Iowa

Register of Deaths - Book 1, pages 9 - 16 (1880-1898)
Transcribed and submitted by Beverly Boileau
(Abbr: y=year; m=month; d=days/died; bp=birthplace; res=number of years a resident of Iowa; bur=buried; and FMI=Feeble Minded Institution.)
Page 9
   Claiborne, Bessie W
     age 8y - d 22 Mar 1882 at Glenwood - bp not given - res unknown - bur Glenwood
   Staggs, John
     age 68y - d 17 Apr 1882 at Hillsdale - bp VA - res not known - bur Hillsdale
   Douse, Soffa
     age 1y 2m - d 13 Feb 1882 in Keg Creek Twp, Pott. Co bp Germany - res 5/12y - bur 5 or 6 miles north of Glenwood
   Thomsen, Henry
     age 8m 16d - d 1 Mar 1882 at Mineola - bp Schrenburg, Germany - res not given - bur Mineola
   Dorse, Sophia
     age 1y 15d - d 13 Feb 1882 in Pott. Co - bp Holstein, Germany - res 4/12y - bur Mineola
   Judah, Nancy
     age 76y 6m 16d - d 5 Feb 1882 in Deer Creek Twp, Mills Co - bp KY - res 31y - bur South Grove
   unnamed
     age 2d - d 29 Feb 1882 in Lyons Twp, Mills Co - bp Mills Co - res not given - bur Glenwood
   Whonn, Harry
     age 9m - d 14 Mar 1882 at Hinton Station, Mills Co - bp IN - res 6 weeks - bur not given
   Cotton, Maria
     age 60y 4m 27d - d 19 May 1882 at Silver City - bp Adams Co, IL - res 26y - bur Liberty Church
   Cheney, Harry
     age 4y 29d - d 4 Jun 1882 in Indian Creek Twp, Mills Co - bp Mills Co - res life - bur Emerson
   All, Jessie Pearl
     age 11m - d 4 Mar 1882 3~ miles northeast of Glenwood - bp near Glenwood - res life - bur Glenwood
   Record, Robert W.
     age 32y 5m 6d - d 16 Apr 1882 at Glenwood - bp Holt Co, MO - res 19y - bur Glenwood
   Galbreath, Lula Orvis
     age 8m 13d - d 20 Apr 1882 at Hastings - bp Hastings - res life - bur near Hastings
Page 10
   Fritch, George W
     age 17y 4d - d 25 Apr 1882 in Mills Co - bp Henry Co, IA - res 14y - bur Malvern
   Hankes, Minnie
     age 17y 1M 14d - d 22 Apr 1882 at Silver City - bp Decatur Co, IN - res 14y - bur Silver City
   Ward, Edward
     age 63y - d 6 May 1882 in Glenwood Twp, Mills Co - bp England - res not given - bur Glenwood
   Pullman, (___)
     age 2m 5d - d 2 May 1882 in Oak Twp, Mills Co - bp not given - res life - bur Oak Twp
   Wilderman, Harry
     age 15y - d 26 Apr 1882 at Glenwood - bp not given - res 5y - bur Glenwood
   Russell, Eddie
     age 7y - d 23 Mar 1882 at Glenwood - bp Glenwood res 7y - bur Glenwood
   unnamed
     age 1m - d 2 Apr 1882 at Pacific City - bp NE - res 20d - bur Pacific City
   Hoops, Charles
     age 15y 4m 20d - d 1 Jun 1882 in Pott. Co - bp IA - res during life - bur Silver City
   Halter, Sadie
     age 9y - d 12 Feb 1882 at Glenwood - bp not given res 4/12y - bur Glenwood
   Towslee, George
     age 28y - d 11 Apr 1882 41/2 miles above Glenwood - bp not given - res 3y - bur Glenwood
   Hoeck, Johanna
     age 3y 8d - d 18 Apr 1882 in Pott. Co - bp Pott. Co - res 3y - bur Mineola
   Koster, Maria
     age 8y - d 15 Apr 1882 at Mineola - bp Goernitz, Holstein, Germany - res 11/2y - bur Mineola
   Hoeck, Emma
     age 4y 4m - d 24 Apr 1882 in Pott. Co. - bp Pott. Co res 4y - bur Mineola
Page 11
   Farrell, Gracie
     age 2y 9m - d 27 May 1882 at Glenwood - bp Glenwood - res life - bur Glenwood
   Burton, Fay
     age 3y 8m - d 26 Aug 1882 at Glenwood - bp Allerton, Wayne Co, IA - res not given - bur Allerton, Wayne Co.
   Dunlap, Mary Jane
     age 10y 11m 1d - d 21 May 1882 at Henderson - bp Shelby Co, OH - res 2y - bur Henderson
   Dunlap, Wm. Elmer
     age 15y 6m 7d - d 31 May 1882 at Henderson - bp Shelby Co, OH -res 2y - bur Henderson
   Schoening, Charlie
     age 1y 5m - d 22 Jul 1882 in Oak Twp, Mills Co - bp Oak Twp - res life - bur not given
   Blackman, Frank A.
     age 41y - d 17 Jun 1882 at Glenwood - bp Meigs Co, OH - res 30y - bur Glenwood
   Rice, Kenneth Chas.
     age 4y - d 13 Jul 1882 at Glenwood - bp Mills Co - res 4y - bur Glenwood
   Newman, A.L.
     age 2m 14d - d 5 Aug 1882 at Glenwood - bp not given - res not given - bur "I don't know"
   Scott, Allie
     age 1y 6m - d 17 Aug 1882 in Plattville Twp, Mills Co - bp IA - res life - bur not given
   Brown, Annie V.
     age 6y 11M - d 16 Jul 1882 at Pacific Junction - bp IA - res life - bur Glenwood
   Dewill, Maroni
     age 2y - d 12 Aug 1882 at Glenwood - bp not given - res not given - bur not given
   Miller, Andrew
     age 61y 3m 26d - d 26 May 1882 in Oak Twp, Mills Co - bp Bavaria - res 17y - bur Oak Twp
Page 12
   Rager, Samuel
     age 8y - d 6 Sep 1882 at Glenwood - bp not given res not given - bur not given
   Rishell, (__)
     Age 2 hours - d 19 Sep 1882 at Glenwood - bp not given - res not given - bur not given
   Reasoner, Elizabeth
     age 75y - d 14 Mar 1882 in Center Twp, Mills Co - bp Georgetown, D.C. - res 19y - bur Glenwood
   Doyle, Delia
     age 7m 5d - d 26 Jul 1882 at Malvern - bp Malvern res 7/12y - bur Malvern
   Highland, Maudie May Miller
     age 8m 18d - d 18 Aug 1882 in Ingraham Twp, Mills Co - bp Glenwood - res life - bur 10 miles south of Glenwood
   Middleton, Robert
     age 78y 1M 3d - d Aug 1882 in Silver Creek Twp, Mills Co - bp Lincolnshire, England - res 5 4/12y - bur Council Bluffs
   unnamed
     age 2d - d 18 Sep 1882 at Malvern - bp Malvern - res life bur not given
   Anderson, Annie
     age 9y - d 5 Oct 1882 at Glenwood - bp KS - res not given - bur Glenwood
   Dillaha, Ray
     age 2y - d 9 Nov 1882 at Hillsdale - bp Hillsdale res 2y - bur Hillsdale
   Boyce, Eska Allis
     age 1y 8m - d 12 Oct 1882 in Oak Twp, Mills Co - bp Oak Twp - res 11/2y - bur Oak Twp
   Anderson, Rose
     age 5y - d 9 Oct 1882 at Glenwood - bp Glenwood - res life - bur Glenwood
Page 13
   Cokely, Nancy
     age 73y - d 21 Dec 1882 in Center Twp, Mills Co - bp VA - res 32y - bur Hillsdale
   Donilson, Joseph
     age 62y - d 10 Dec 1882 at Hillsdale - bp OH - res 7y - bur Hillsdale
   McCallom, Mattie
     age 2y 4m - d 30 Oct 1882 in Ingraham Twp, Mills Co - bp Mills Co - res life - bur Silver City
   McCallom, Mary
     age 6m 14d - d 3 Nov 1882 in Ingraham Twp, Mills Co - bp Monona Co, IA - res life - bur Silver City
   Woods, Harry
     age 7m 18d - d 28 Jan 1883 at Glenwood - bp Glenwood - res life - bur Glenwood
   Smith, Acey Guy
     age 3y 6d - d 18 Nov 1882 at Glenwood - bp Jefferson Co, NE - res 6/12y - bur Glenwood
   Whalton, Minnie C
     age 16y - d 7 Nov 1882 at Glenwood - bp Key West, FL - res 7/12 - bur Key West, FL
   Quackenbush, Roy
     age 6y - d 24 Oct 1882 at Glenwood - bp Glenwood - res 6y - bur Glenwood
   Tucker, Oliver
     age 2y 6m 8d - d 8 Dec 1882 at Glenwood - bp Fremont Co, CO - res 2 1/4y - bur Glenwood
   Davis, Elizabeth L.
     age 61y 3d - d 13 Feb 1883 at Glenwood - bp Abington, MA - res 11y - bur Glenwood
   McDole, Lucy
     age 44y - d 28 Feb 1883 in Lyons Twp, Mills Co - bp U.S. - res 6/12y - bur Wahbonsey
   Bigley, Thomas Howard
     age 16d - d 13 Mar 1883 at Glenwood - bp Glenwood - res life - bur Glenwood
   Allis, Emaline
     age 74y 10m - d 9 Mar 1883 in Oak Twp, Mills Co - bp Mansfield, CT - res 30y - bur Oak Twp
Page 14
   Myers, Louisa
     age 69y 7m - d 20 Apr 1883 at Malvern - bp KY - res given - bur Malvern
   Barnett, Samuel
     age 3y 9m 29d - d 2 Apr 1883 in Oak Twp, Mills Co - bp Mills Co - res life - bur Glenwood
   Plumer, John H.
     age 88y - d 2 Apr 1883 in Oak Twp, Mills Co - bp Hanover, Germany - res 55y - bur Oak Twp
   Miller, Sarah A.
     age 26y - d 23 Mar 1883 in Glenwood Twp, Mills Co - bp Wapello Co, IA - res 2y - bur Glenwood
   Perdue, John H.
     age 1y 1M - d 29 Mar 1883 at Malvern - bp Mills Co - res not given - bur Malvern
   Evans, Mary
     age 32y - d 22 Mar 1883 at Glenwood - bp Licking Co, OH - res 12y - bur Glenwood
   Hulbert, William H.
     age 24y 4m 2d - d 24 Mar 1883 at the Institution, Glenwood - bp Sullivan Co, MO, res don't know - bur Glenwood
   Ball, Maggie E.
     age 8y 4m 29d - d 29 Mar 1883 at the Institution, Glenwood - bp Lee Co, IA - res from birth - bur Glenwood
   McPherson, James
     age 16y 25d - d 12 Apr 1883 at the Institution, Glenwood - bp don't know - res don't know - bur Glenwood
   Hammer, Sophie
     age 60y - d 9 Apr 1883 at Mineola - bp Gadendorf, Holstein, Germany - res 16y - bur Plumer Settlement
   Bichel, Margaretha
     age 68y - d 16 Mar 1883 at Mineola - bp Gadendorf, Holstein, Germany - res 15y - bur Mineola
   Barker, L.C.
     age 60y 4m 18d - d 16 Apr 1883 at Ingraham Twp, Mills Co bp Washington Co, NY - res 29y - bur Silver Creek Twp
   Richmond, Bessie
     age 11m 11d - d 8 Mar 1883 at Malvern - bp Malvern - res life - bur Malvern
Page 15
   Leroy, (___)
     age 5y 2m 3d - d 23 Jan 1883 at Malvern - bp NE - res 4y - bur Malvern
   Hubbell, Sadie
     age 9y 2m 10d - d 12 Jan 1883 at Malvern - bp IA - res life - bur Malvern
   unnamed infant
     age not given - d 25 Feb 1883, place not given - bp not given, res not given - bur Silver City
   Oney, Levira
     age 26y - d 25 Mar 1883, place not given - bp MI - res not given - bur Silver City
   Van Ausdale, Charles A.
     age 49y 10m - d 24 Jan 1883 at Emerson - bp OH given - bur Emerson
   Abel, Reyburn
     age 3y 6m 15d - d 16 May 1883 at Emerson - bp res not given - bur Emerson
   Ercumback, Emma
     age 15 to 20y - d 23 May 1883 at the Institution, Glenwood - bp not known - res not known - bur Glenwood
   Shaw, Ridley
     age not given - d 20 May 1883 at Haney's Switch - bp not given - res not given - bur not given
   Clough, Lizzie
     age 30y - d 14 Feb 1883 in Center Twp, Mills Co - bp IA - res life - bur Poor Farm
   Kempshaw, Frank
     age 40y - d 24 Apr 1883 in Center Twp - bp VA - res do not know - bur Poor Farm
   Woods, Annie
     age 5y - d 21 Oct 1882 at Henderson - bp IA - res not given . bur Henderson
   Holmes, Adeline E.
     age 16y 10m - d 5 Jun 1883 in Anderson Twp, Mills Co - bp IA - res not given - bur Anderson Twp
   Backer/Barker, Anna
     age 17y 5d d 3 Jun 1883 in Rawls Twp, Mills Co - bp Stamford, England - res 7/12y - bur Tabor
Page 16
   Donaldson, Joseph
     age 65y - d 10 Dec 1882 at Hillsdale - bp IN - res not given - bur Center Twp
   Antney/Autney, (___)
     age 9m - d 29 Jul 1883 at Hillsdale - bp Hillsdale - res not given - bur Hillsdale
   Titterington, Joseph
     age 25y - d 17 Jul 1883 in Anderson Twp, Mills Co - bp IL - res not given - bur Henderson
   Kruger, Chas. E.
     age 1y 7m - d 26 Jul 1883 at Hastings - bp NY - res not given - bur Hastings
   Jackson, Sarah
     age 10y 7m 3d - d 22 Aug 1883 in Mills Co - bp Mills Co - res life - bur Mills Co
   unnamed male
     age 33d - d 19 Aug 1883 at Glenwood - bp Glenwood - res life - bur Glenwood
   Baker, George
     age 14y - d 19 Jun 1883 at FM Institution - bp Poor Farm, Iowa County - res life - bur Glenwood
   Wilson, Leroy
     age "probably 15y" - d 13 Aug 1883 at FM Institution bp "came from Poor Farm in Jackson Co" - res not given - bur Glenwood
   Leech, Eva Ethel
     age 2y 4d - d 29 Aug 1883 at Emerson - bp Coming, Adams Co res 2y 4d - bur Emerson
   Jordon, Peter Henry
     age 61y 1M 3d - d 30 Sep 1883 in St. Mary Twp, Mills Co bp Holstein - res 30y - bur Daltons, Oak Twp
   Donner, Mary E.
     age 34y 10m 9d - d 13 Feb 1883 in Silver Creek Twp, Mills Co - bp Gettysburg, PA - res 27y - bur East Liberty

Source: Mills County Death Record Book I, Office of the Clerk of District Court, Mills County, Glenwood, by Beverly Boileau in 1981.
Secondary Source: Hawkeye Heritage Vol 18 (4): 177-195, 1983.

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