Clayton co IAGenWeb - Death Records

Death Records Index
Clayton County Index

Clayton Co. - Register of Deaths
Book 1 - pages 100-109

Note: 1880 is the first year that the state of Iowa required deaths be reported and officially recorded.

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No.	Date of Report	1. Name 2. Sex & color	1.Age 2.Occupation	Date & Time of Death	Marital Status	1. Nationality 2. Where born	How long resident of Iowa	1. Place of Death 2. Cause of Death	1. Complication 2. Duration of Disease	1. Place of Burial 2. Date of Burial	Name & Residence of Physician Returning Certificate
25	2/22/95	Harry F. Wehlen male	3y 5m 20d	2/18/95 4 pm	Single	- McGregor	-	McGregor, Ia Acute Periconditis	- -	McGregor 2/20/95	J.H. Miles MD McGregor, Ia
26	2/22/95	Nellie E. Reynolds female	51y 2m 5d	2/7/95 11 pm	Single	- NY	25y	McGregor, Ia cerebral apoplexy	- -	McGregor 2/10/95	J.H. Miles MD McGregor, Ia
27	2/22/95	Katie E. Peck female	3y 4m 5d	1/20/95 2 am	Single	- McGregor	-	McGregor Pneumonia	- -	McGregor 1/22/95	J.H. Miles MD McGregor
28	2/22/95	Raymond Cole male	51y 1m 15d -	1/25/95 2 am	Single	- Ia	-	Clayton Ia Pneumonia	- -	Clayton -	A.A. Schmidt MD Garnavillo
29	2/23/95	Palmer -	21d *	1/8/95	-	- Elkader Ia	-	Elkader Ia Sercus pneumonia	- -	Elkader Ia 2/23/95 *	C.S. Patterson MD Elkader Ia
30	2/23/95	Mary J. Pratt female	54y 11m Housekeeper	10/19/94	Widow	- Ia	-	Elkader Ia Paralysis	- -	Cox Creek 10/21/94	C.S. Patterson MD Elkader Ia
31	2/23/95	Terresa Roach female	9d *	10/14/94	Widow *	- Ia	-	Boardman Tp Acute edema of lungs	- -	Elkader 10/15/94	C.S. Patterson MD Elkader Ia
32	2/23/95	Mary Roach female	33y 10m Housewife	1/17/95	Married	- Ia	-	Boardman Tp Consumption	- -	Elkader 1/19/95	C.S. Patterson MD Elkader Ia
33	2/23/95	M.J. Fleming male	25y Farmer	2/20/95	Single	- Ia	-	Grand Meadow Tp Consumption	- 4 years	Clermont -	C.H. Flynn MD Postville, Ia
34	3/20/95	Jno Finley male	74y 12d Farmer	2/20/95	Single	- Ireland	29y	Highland Tp Typhoid pneumonia	- 2 weeks	Elkader 2/22/95	J.H. Craig MD Volga City Ia
35	3/25/95	Geo Prindle male	76y 9m 11d Tailor	3/12/95 2:30 am	Married	- Mass	33y	McGregor Influenza	- 1 week	McGregor 3/14/95	J.H. Miles MD McGregor Ia
36	3/25/95	Chole P. Phelps female	85y 5m 27d -	2/23/95 * 2 pm	Widow	- NY	25y	McGregor Chronic ? paralysis	Acute paralysis Several wks	McGregor 3/25/95 *	J.H. Miles MD McGregor Ia
Line 29 - age may be 2d rather than 21d; death & burial dates typed exactly as in record Line 31 - age is partially obscured; marital status typed as in record *Line 36 - date of death & of burial typed as in record

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No.	Date of Report	1. Name 2. Sex & color	1.Age 2.Occupation	Date & Time of Death	Marital Status	1. Nationality 2. Where born	How long resident of Iowa	1. Place of Death 2. Cause of Death	1. Complication 2. Duration of Disease	1. Place of Burial 2. Date of Burial	Name & Residence of Physician Returning Certificate
37	3/30/95	Mrs. Ann Glennon female	65y Housewife	3/5/95 11 pm	Married	- Ireland	35y	Cox Creek Tp Apoplexy	- -	Cox Creek 3/8/95	F.H. Howard MD Strawberry Point Ia
38	4/4/95	Margaret O. Barnhouse female	8m 7d	3/23/95 12¾ pm	-	- Ia	-	Clayton Tp Broncho Pneumonia after influenza	- -	Moody burying ground 3/25/95	E.A. Sherman MD National Ia
39	4/4/95	Marie A. Schoulte female	1m 11d	3/10/95 9 pm	-	- Ia	-	Farmersburg Tp Pneumonia after influenza	- 9 days	Garnavillo 3/18/95	E.A. Sherman MD National Ia
40	4/18/95	Alvah Richardson male	84y 5m 23d Carpenter	2/15/95 9:45 am	Widower	- N.H.	35y	Cass Tp Old age	- -	- -	G.H. Porter MD Strawberry Point Ia
41	4/18/95	Herman Schug male	2y 9m 26d	3/26/95 1:10 am	-	- Ia	-	Cass Tp Acute Uracmea	- -	Cass tp 3/27/95	G.H. Porter MD Strawberry Point Ia
42	4/20/95	Thomas Mclumby male	62y Farmer	4/12/95	Married	- Ireland	35y	Volga City Ia Congestion of lungs	Asthma 2 weeks	Elkader 4/14/95	J.C. Craig MD Volga City Ia
43	4/20/95	Orpha B. Drake female	88y 2d Domestic	4/19/95 5 pm	Widow	- Eng	25y	Volga Ia LaGrippe	Pneumonia -	Volga Ia 4/20/95	J.C. Craig MD Volga City Ia
44	4/22/95	Mrs. Maria Georges female	37y 10m 1d -	3/25/95 2 am	Married	- Germany	29y	Garnavillo Ia LaGrippe following miscarriage	- 8 days	Garnavillo 3/28/95	A.A. Schmidt MD Garnavillo Ia
45	4/22/95	Fredericka Dillmen female	52y 5m 3d Housewife	2/10/95 8 am	Married	- Germany	34y	Jefferson Tp Apoplexia cerebralis, asthemia paralysis cordis	- -	Jefferson Tp 2/13/95	H.J. Schirmen MD Guttenberg Ia
46	5/2/95	Dianey Newman female	72y 6m -	4/21/95	Married	- NY	-	Lodomillo Tp Cancer of stomach	- several months	Strawberry Pt 4/22/95	M.M. Newman MD Edgewood Ia
47	5/13/95	Charles W. Scholz male	54y 4m 26d Merchant	4/13/95 4:30 am	Married	- Germany	20y	Guttenberg Ia Nyclitis acute diffucanes LaGrippe, Asthemia paralysis cordis	- -	Guttenberg Ia 4/15/95	H.J. Schirmen MD Guttenberg Ia
48	5/22/95	U.W. Moellering male	6m 8d	4/13/95 2 pm	Single	- Ia	-	Garnavillo Ia Meningitis	Peritonites deritition	Garnavillo 4/12/95	E.A. Sherman MD National Ia

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No.	Date of Report	1. Name 2. Sex & color	1.Age 2.Occupation	Date & Time of Death	Marital Status	1. Nationality 2. Where born	How long resident of Iowa	1. Place of Death 2. Cause of Death	1. Complication 2. Duration of Disease	1. Place of Burial 2. Date of Burial	Name & Residence of Physician Returning Certificate
49	6/12/95	Fulbrey male	17y * none	5/29/95	Single	- -	-	- Brights Disease	General --- & anaemia 4 mos	Monona Ia 5/31/95	J.W. Miller MD Farmersburg Ia
50	6/14/95	George Bond male	65y Farmer	5/16/95	Widower	American NY	-	Wood Ia Pneumonia	- 4 weeks	- -	P.J. Hilgendorf MD Edgewood Ia
51	6/27/95	Geo. E. McKinney male	40y 5m 12d Laborer	6/7/95 4 pm	Married	American Iowa	since birth	Mallory Twp Pneumonia	- 9 days	Oak Hill cemetery 6/9/95	Tobie & Wilson Colesburg Ia
52	7/8/95	Mrs. R. Henderson female	55y Housewife	6/10/95 4 am	Married	- Pennsylvania	25y	Mallory Twp Pneumonia	- 8 days	Browns cemetery 6/12/95	T.J. Avenit
53	6/4/95	Anna Swenson female	27y 11m 12d Housewife	6/3/95 5 pm	Married	German Pr du Chien, Wis	20y	North McGregor Ia Enteritis	- 3 weeks	Oak Hill 6/5/95	W.A. Hall McGregor Ia
54	7/16/95	Martin Rommer male	22y 1d 13m Laborer	4/22/95 2 am	Single	German Germany	20y	McGregor Ia Consumption	- 1 yr	McGregor 4/23/95	W.A. Hall McGregor Ia
55	7/16/95	Richard T. Jones male	65y 11m 26d none	6/2/95 3 pm	Married	Welsh Bethesda N. Wales	34y	McGregor Ia Empysema	Chronic bronchitis 2 days	McGregor 6/4/95	W.A. Hall McGregor Ia
56	7/22/95	James Hines male	8y 9m 19d Scholar	6/24/95	Single	American Strawberry Pt	8y	Strawberry Pt Ia Scarlet Fever	- 14 days	Strawberry Pt 6/25/95	F.H. Howard Strawberry Pt Ia
57	7/25/95	Ernest McConnell male	2y 2m 26d Infantile	7/11/95	Single	American -	1 y nearly	Volga Ia Bronchial pneumonia	- 3 mos	Volga 7/13/95	J.H. Craig Volga Ia
58	7/27/95	Sarah Murray Amsdell female	37y 2m Housewife	7/25/95 11 pm	Married	American Pennsylvania	18y	Strawberry Pt Ia Double purulent pneumonia	Oederus of lungs 3 weeks	Frankville Ia 7/28/95	E.C. Rawson Strawberry Pt Ia
59	8/3/95	Mrs. J.E. Baird female	60y 4m 10d Housewife	7/29/95 6 pm	Married	Irish Ireland	38y	Strawberry Pt Ia Dropsy	- 8 weeks	Strawberry Pt Ia 7/29/95	F.H. Howard Strawberry Pt Ia
60	8/20/95	Wm Dill male	73y Laborer	8/18/95 10 am	Married	- Mo	35y	Volga City Ia Malarial fever	Paralysis 3 weeks	Volga Ia 8/19/95	J.H. Craig Volga Ia

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No.	Date of Report	1. Name 2. Sex & color	1.Age 2.Occupation	Date & Time of Death	Marital Status	1. Nationality 2. Where born	How long resident of Iowa	1. Place of Death 2. Cause of Death	1. Complication 2. Duration of Disease	1. Place of Burial 2. Date of Burial	Name & Residence of Physician Returning Certificate
61	8/20/95	Lucy Lampheare femle	4y 7m 4d Infantile	8/20/95 11 am	single	- Iowa	life	Volga Ia Cholera Infantum	- 2 days	Volga Ia 8/21/95	Craig Volga Ia
62	8/30/95	Arla Caroline Rika Sheffert female	6m 17d -	8/13/95 9:40 pm	single	- National Ia	life	National Ia Cholera infantum	- 48 days	Giard ceemetery 8/15/95	E.A. Sherman National Ia
63	9/10/95	Friederick Fürste male	71y 7m 21d Machinst	8/26/95 12:30 am	married	German Germany	40y	Guttenberg Ia Senility - Asthmacia - paralysis cordis	Enlargement of prostrate glands 10 years	Guttenberg 8/28/95	H.J. Schirmer Guttenberg Ia
64	8/26/95	Bertha Meklenberg Ihde female	29y 9m 7d housewife	7/30/95 9 pm	married	- Germany	14y	Farmersburg twp Tuberculosis	- 16 mos	Clayton Center Ia 8/1/95	E.A. Sherman National Ia
65	9/24/95	Daisy Geno female	1y 1m	9/11/95 1 am	single	American Mederville Ia	13m	Strawberry Pt Ia Cholera infantum	- 5 days	Reed cemetery Clayton Co Ia	E.C. Rawson Strawberry Pt Ia
66	10/7/95	Heinrick B. Kuhl male	40y 7m 24d Priest	9/14/95 1 am	single	- St. Louis Mo	2y	Guttenberg Ia Organic Demintia Asthuria - paralysis cordis	Incontinence of faeces - rejection of food & drink 11 years	Guttenberg Ia 9/17/95	H.J. Schirmer Guttenberg Ia
67	10/1/95	Peter Sylvester Junk male	4y 3m 10d	8/28/95 2 am		US Guttenberg Ia	life	Guttenberg Ia Gastro enteritis acuta, Asthemic paralysis cordis	- 2 mos	Guttenberg Ia 8/30/95	H.J. Schirmer Guttenberg Ia
68	10/8/95	John C. Ehrhardt male	83y 2m 24d Farmer	9/24/95 11:30 am	widower	German Germany	50y	Guttenberg Ia Senility Marasmus - Asthemia paralysis cordis	Dropsy 2 yrs	Guttenberg Ia 9/26/95	H.J. Schirmer Guttenberg Ia
69	9/10/95	Louise Homan female	69y 6m 21d housewife	8/29/95 10 am	married	- Germany	26y	Jefferson twp Organic dementia, LaGrippe, Asthemia paralysis cordis	- 3 years	Jefferson twp Dittmer cemetery 9/1/95	H.J. Schirmer Guttenberg Ia
70	9/12/95	Louis Madison male	75y farmer	8/26/95 8 am	married	Swedish Sweden	41y	Cass twp -	- 2 weeks	Strawberry Pt 8/27/95	F.H. Howard Strawberry Pt Ia
71	10/16/95	Morris A. Pugh male	41y 2m 17d farmer	10/8/95 8 am	-	- Illinois	40y	Strawberry Pt Ia Typhoid fever	- 4 weeks	Strawberry Pt 10/9/95	F.H. Howard Strawberry Pt Ia
72	10/6/95	Helmuth Herman Kaiser male	5d	10/4/95 6:15 am	single	- Farmersburg twp	life	Farmersburg twp Convulsions	- 7 hours	National 10/5/95	E.A. Sherman National Ia

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No.	Date of Report	1. Name 2. Sex & color	1.Age 2.Occupation	Date & Time of Death	Marital Status	1. Nationality 2. Where born	How long resident of Iowa	1. Place of Death 2. Cause of Death	1. Complication 2. Duration of Disease	1. Place of Burial 2. Date of Burial	Name & Residence of Physician Returning Certificate
73	10/16/95	Jerome Leffingwell male	57y 3m 25d Farmer	9/18/95 4 pm	married	America -	30y	Strawberry Pt Ia Phthisis pulmonalis	- 7 years	Strawberry Pt Ia 9/20/95	F.H. Howard Strawberry Pt Ia
74	10/1/95	James Weyant male	72y 8m 4d Farmer	10/10/95 3 pm	widower	- Ohio	37y	Edgewood Ia Septicaemia	- 3 days	Platts cemetery Clayton co -	P.J. Hilgendorf Edgewood Ia
75	10/30/95	Helen Wyman female	30y 4m 8d -	7/30/95 11 am	single	American McGregor	life	No. McGregor Inflamation of bowels	- 3 weeks	Oak Hill -	W.A. Hall McGregor Ia
76	10/30/95	Gilbert E. Ferris male	1m 26d	8/-/95 11 pm	single	American McGregor	life	No. McGregor Cholera infantium	none 3 days	Oak Hill Aug --	W.A. Hall McGregor Ia
77	10/30/95	Wm A Moncrief male	75y 4m 14d Saloon keeper	9/22/95 4 pm	married	German New York	35y	No. McGregor Dysentery	Gastritis 6 weeks	Pleasant Ridge 9/24/95	W.A. Hall McGregor Ia
78	10/10/95	Nancy Jane Gilchrist female	16y 1m 9d Student	10/9/95 1 am	single	American Strawberry Pt Ia	16y	Strawberry Pt Ia Meningitis (Tubercular)	convulsions & coma 5 mos	Strawberry Pt Ia 10/10/95	E.C. Rawson Strawberry Pt Ia
Reported Oct. 1895

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No.	Date of Report	1. Name 2. Sex & color	1.Age 2.Occupation	Date & Time of Death	Marital Status	1. Nationality 2. Where born	How long resident of Iowa	1. Place of Death 2. Cause of Death	1. Complication 2. Duration of Disease	1. Place of Burial 2. Date of Burial	Name & Residence of Physician Returning Certificate
1	12/3/95	Ida M. Tyrell female	32y 22d housewife	11/17/95 2:30 pm	married	American Indiana	-	Wood, Ia Aortic Aneurism	- -	Edgewood cemetery 11/19/95	T.J. Hilgendorf MD Edgewood Ia
2	12/7/95	Aug Borman male	55y 8m 12d saloonkeeper	11/25/95 6 am	married	German Germany	-	Davenport Ia Heart Failure	- 3 years	Elkader 11/28/95	-
3	1/11/96	Erich Ennen* male	7y 8m 10d Schoolboy	11/9/95 1 am	-	- Guttenberg Ia	lifetime	Guttenberg Ia Membranous croup following dysphasia of the throat & asthmuria pardus cordis	- several days	Guttenburg 11/10/1895	H.J. Schirmer MD Guttenburg Ia
4	1/11/96	Anna Radach female	10y 4m 13d -	10/29/95 4 pm	-	- U. States	lifetime	Gutteberg Ia Di---ria asthmuria parlysis cordis	- 10 days	Guttenburg 10/30/95	H.J. Schirmer MD Guttenburg Ia
5	1/25/96	Flossie Harcomb female	1y 6m 27d -	12/25/96* 8 am	single	- Iowa	lifetime	near Edgewood Capilary Bronchitis	- 2 weeks	Edgewood cemetery -	T.J. Hilgendorf MD Edgewood Ia
6	1/11/96	Henry Kinchmitt male	33y 11m 6d cigarmaker	1/1/96 11 am	married	- Guttenberg Ia	lifetime	Guttenberg Ia Urphritis Pannchy mulosa chronica uremia Asthmia parlysis cordis	- Five years	Guttenberg Ia 1/4/96	H.J. Schirmer MD Guttenburg Ia
7	?/?/96	Herman Justies Henry Suckow male	14y 6m 9d Schoolboy	12/21/95 7 am	single	- Germany	11y	Farmersburg Ia Meningitis	Peritonitis Four days	Garnavillo 12/23/95	E.A. Shurman MD National IA
8	2/25/96	Christine Beisthore female	77y 10m -	12/18/95 6 pm	widow	German Germany	?*	St Sebald Clayton co. Ia Apoplexy & old age	- 2¾ years	St Sebald 12/20/95	G.H. ?? St Sebald Ia
9	1/11/96	Rosa Kingenvitt* female	6y 5m 8d schoolgirl	10/13/95 2 am	-	American Guttenberg	-	Guttenberg Ia Membranous croup Ashemia parlysis cordis	- 3 days	Guttenberg 10/15/95	H.J. Schirmer MD Guttenburg Ia
10	1/22/96	Leslie Julius Wm Kaisor male	11m	1/4/96	single	- Farmersburg twp	-	Farmersburg twp Convulsions	- life	National 1/6/96	E.A. Sherman MD National Ia
11	2/17/96	Hiram Burke Whalen male	61y 6m farmer	1/21/96 10 am	married	American Gairisville*, Wyoming co. NY	-	Strawberry Pt Ia Dropsy of pericardium	- 2 years	Strawberry Pt -	F. Howard MD Strawberry Point Ia
12	2/17/96	Harrison* H. Schofield male	70y 1m 21d	6/12/96	widow	- Schr---, Essex co. NY	-	Strawberry Pt Ia Paralysis	- -	Strawberry Pt Ia 1/14/96	F. Howard MD Strawberry Pt Ia
Line 3 - surname is 'best guess' Line 5 - death date as in original Line 8 - transcriber is unable to make out number of years in Iowa - may be 10y Line 9 - surname in index looks more like Kruchwitt - unknown which is correct Line 11 - town is 'best guess' Line 12 - name in index looks more like Harriet H. and in this record the first name is 'best guess', sex is clearly male

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No.	Date of Report	1. Name 2. Sex & color	1.Age 2.Occupation	Date & Time of Death	Marital Status	1. Nationality 2. Where born	How long resident of Iowa	1. Place of Death 2. Cause of Death	1. Complication 2. Duration of Disease	1. Place of Burial 2. Date of Burial	Name & Residence of Physician Returning Certificate
13	2/17/96	Catherine W. Cavier female	70y -	1/18/96	married	- Westmoreland Oneida co NY	28y	Strawberry Point Ia Consumption	- 30 years	Strawberry Point Ia 1/10/96	F.H. Howard MD Strawberry Point Ia
14	2/17/96	Andrew Hessuer male	73y 16d Farmer	11/23/94	-	German Bavaria	29y	Lodomillo Clayton Co Ia Consumption Rheumitz	- Since 1883	Strawberry Point Ia 11/25/94	F.H. Howard MD Strawberry Point Ia
15	2/7/96	Farry female	- -	-	-	-	-	Cox Creek Twp Phithisis	Asthmia 6 weeks	-	J.H. Craig MD Volga City Ia
16	2/7/96	Eva Dunn female	- -	1/1/96 6 pm	-	- Cox Creek tp	-	Cox Creek Twp Suffocation	Perrhisia A few weeks	Elkader, Ia	J.H. Craig MD Volga City Ia
17	3/23/96	Henry F. Preuss male	1y 10m 4d -	3/18/96 10 pm	-	American Volga City Sperry Twp	-	Sperry Twp Scald	- 5 days	St Sebald Clayton Co Ia 3/20/96	G.H. Fuchr MD St Sebald Ia
18	3/26/96	Wm S. McAndrews male	1y 11m -	3/12/96 10 pm	single	Irish St Paul Minn North McGregor	-	North McGregor Ia Pneumonia	- 2 weeks	McGregor 3/14/96	J.H. Wiles MD McGregor Ia
19	3/6/96	Alonzo Carrey male	85y 11m 11d farming	2/28/96 1 am	married	American Penn	45y	Cox Creek Twp Erysipilas Senite Gangrene	Mitral Insufficiency 3 weeks	Cox Creek cemetery 2/28/96	E.C. Rawson MD Strawberry Point Ia
20	3/13/96	Herman Humbrodt male	19y 10m 15d laborer	2/20/96 4 am	married	- Giard	life	Guttenberg Ia La Grippe Astemia Parlysis Cordis	- 7 days	Giard Ia 2/23/96	H.J. Sherrier MD Guttenberg Ia
21	3/31/96	Wm Eggert male	24y 5m *see below	3/4/96	single	- Iowa	22y	Clayton Co near Hardin Pleumatic Fever	- 2 weeks	Postville Ia 3/6/96	C.H. Flynn Postville Ia
22	3/13/96	Carl Fuenste male	5y 1m 4d	3/6/96 4:30 pm	-	Amer Guttenberg Ia	life	Guttenberg Ia La Grippe Cerebral Type	Acute Cerebral Congestion 18 hours	Guttenberg 3/8/96	H.J. Sherrier MD Guttenberg Ia
23	3/9/96	Claus Mier * male	73y 6m 10d farmer	1/24/96 9:15	married	Germany Germany	44y	Farmersburg Twp Mitral disease of heart	Congestion Parlysis -	Garnavillo 1/29/96	E.A. Sherman National
24	3/9/96	Hans Christenson male	71y farmer	2/5/96	widower	- -	-	Boardman Apoplexy	Parlysis 17 days	Wagner 2/7/96	H.S. Patterson Elkader Ia
Line 21 - occupation is scribbled, looks like Soloonest Farmer Line 23 - surname may be Wier

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No.	Date of Report	1. Name 2. Sex & color	1.Age 2.Occupation	Date & Time of Death	Marital Status	1. Nationality 2. Where born	How long resident of Iowa	1. Place of Death 2. Cause of Death	1. Complication 2. Duration of Disease	1. Place of Burial 2. Date of Burial	Name & Residence of Physician Returning Certificate
25	3/9/96	Catherina Heuers * female	56y 5m housekeeper	5/16/95	married	- Germany	-	Elkader Ia Tuberculosis	Epilepsy 18 months	Elkader 5/18/95	H.S. Patterson Elkader Ia
26	3/9/96	Duglas F. Fisk male	2y 7m	1/1/96	-	- [Giard Ia?]	-	Elkader Ia Measles	Pneumonia 7 weeks	Elkader Ia 1/3/96	H.S. Patterson Elkader Ia
27	3/9/96	Wm Henry Fred Klingberg male	11d	2/25/96	-	- -	-	St Olaf Congenital Malformation	- from birth	Clayton Center 2/30/96	H.S. Patterson Elkader Ia
28	4/8/96	Arthur Woourn male	4m	-	-	- Volga City	-	Volga City Ia Pertusis	Pneumonia one week	Volga City 3/3/96	J.H. Craig MD Volga Ia
29	4/8/96	Leon Elvers male	14m	4/5/96	-	- -	-	Cox Creek Twp Meningitis	Dentition and Lung 6 days	Cox Creek twp 4/7/96	J.H. Craig MD Volga Ia
30	4/8/96	Marie Copland female	17m	3/27/96 9 pm	-	- Volga City	-	Volga City Meningitis	Dentition one week	Volga City 3/29/96	J.H. CraigMD Volga Ia
31	4/18/96	Jane A. Sherwood female	89y 5m 13d -	4/13/96 12 pm	widow	- -	40y	Strawberry Pt Ia Pneumonia	- 6 days	Strawberry Pt Ia 4/15/96	E.C. Rawson MD Strawberry Pt
32	4/22/96	Dittman male	5½ hrs	3/3/96 6 am	single	- Farmersburg Tp	-	Farmersburg Ia Congenital Malformation	- -	National 3/6/96	E.A. Sherman National
33	5/6/96	Charles Fairbeates male	24y 10m 18d blacksmith	4/22/96 2:15 am	single	- Lodomillo Tp	24y	Strawberry Pt Bullet Wound	- 6 mos - injury	Strawberry Pt Ia 4/23/96	G.H. Porter MD Strawberry Pt
34	5/11/96	J.J.F. Timmerman male	50y 5m 24d farmer	4/9/96 5:30 am	married	German Mecklenberg Germany	25y	Linton Twp Allamakee Co Ia Typhoid pneumonia	- 7 day	National 4/11/96	J.H. Wiles MD McGregor Ia
35	5/4/96	Mathias Watzell male	-	1/9/95	-	Austrian -	-	Cox Creek Bullet Wound in Breast	- -	- -	T.J. Kriebs Coroner Elkport Ia D. Wolf & Son Undertakers
36	5/19/96	Johnannes Werge *	76y 2m 14d farmer	5/18/96 5:30 am	-	- -	42y	St Sebald Clayton Co Weakness of old age & dropsy	- several yrs	St Sebald 5/19/96	F.W. Fuecher St Sebald Ia
Line 25 - surname may be Hennis, scribbled in index & in record book Line 36 - surname may be Weege

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No.	Date of Report	1. Name 2. Sex & color	1.Age 2.Occupation	Date & Time of Death	Marital Status	1. Nationality 2. Where born	How long resident of Iowa	1. Place of Death 2. Cause of Death	1. Complication 2. Duration of Disease	1. Place of Burial 2. Date of Burial	Name & Residence of Physician Returning Certificate
37	5/28/96	John F. Becker male	3 days	5/25/96 2 pm	-	- Cox Creek	-	Cox Creek Ia [illegible] Septicamia	- Indifinite	Elkader 5/26/96	J.H. Craig MD Volga City Ia
38	6/12/96	Joachin Koth male	68y 11m 9d none	5/11/96 12m	widower	German Germany	42y	McGregor Ia No cause discovered	- 1½ - 2 hrs	Monona Ia 5/13/96	W.H. Hall MD McGregor Ia
39	6/12/96	Mary Gale female	57y 11m Hotel keeper	12/1/95 9:20 pm	married	- New York	2y	North McGregor -	- -	Oak Hill cemetery 12/2/95	W.H. Hall MD McGregor Ia
40	6/12/96	Anna Rouirs female	17y 22d none	4/15/96 8 pm	single	Hungarian McGregor Ia	-	McGregor Ia Consumption	- 2 yrs	McGregor Ia 4/17/96	W.H. Hall MD McGregor Ia
41	6/12/96	Gertrude Kluchsch -	73y 11d	10/28/95 6 am	-	German German	25y	North McGregor Ia Enlargement of the heart	- -	McGregor Ia -	[blank]
42	6/12/96	M. Koth female	69y 5m -	8/22/95 3 pm	married	- Germany	-	McGregor Ia Parlysis	- 2 years	Monona Ia 8/24/95	W.H. Hall MD McGregor Ia
43	6/16/96	Peter Bracker male	78y 9m Farmer	5/31/96 7 pm	single	- Switzerland	-	Marion twp Aortic Regurgitation	Hydro Pericardium 2yrs	Dunkard cemetery 6/3/96	Louis H. Lemke Elgin Ia
44	7/30/96	Geo Hestrich male	83y 1m 7d Farmer	4/16/96 11 am	married	German Germany	-	Elkader Ia Apoplexy	- 1 yr	Elkader 4/18/96	G.G. White MD Elkader Ia
45	7/30/96	Henry Mandelkow male	24y 4m Farmer	7/27/96 2 am	married	German Clayton Center	-	Clayton Center Apoplexy	- Instantanously	Clayton cemetery 7/29/96	W.A. Miller MD Elkader Ia
46	7/30/96	Adam Schmidt male	31y 6m Farmer	7/25/96 9 pm	single	German -	-	Clayton Co Ia Septo Meningitis	- 3 weeks	At the home 7/27/96	G.G. White MD Elkader Ia
47	7/30/96	Mrs. John Meyer female	52y 6m 2d housewife	6/23/96 * 3 pm	married	German America	-	Clayton Co Ia Peripligas	- 2 yrs	Clayton Co Ia 6/30/96 *	G.G. White MD Elkader Ia
48	7/15/96	Mrs. J.B. Crow female	18y H. wife	5/21/96	married	American St. Sebald	-	Grand Meadow twp Tuberculosis	- one year	Waukon 5/23/96	C.H. Flyn MD Postville Ia
*Line 47 - date of death & date of burial may be July rather than June

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No.	Date of Report	1. Name 2. Sex & color	1.Age 2.Occupation	Date & Time of Death	Marital Status	1. Nationality 2. Where born	How long resident of Iowa	1. Place of Death 2. Cause of Death	1. Complication 2. Duration of Disease	1. Place of Burial 2. Date of Burial	Name & Residence of Physician Returning Certificate
49	7/10/96	Eldora Fuhrman female	5y 2d -	6/7/96 -	single	- Ia	-	Elkport Typhoid pneumonia	- 3 weeks	Elkport Ia -	P.J. Hilendorf MD Edgewood Ia
50	8/25/96	Coruelia Julia Lorenz female	1m 18d -	3/29/96 2 pm	-	- Guttenberg Clayton co	-	Guttenberg Ia Invagialic Iliocorcalis Asthmia Parlysis Cordis	- 3 days	Guttenberg 3/31/96	H.J. Sherman MD Guttenberg Ia
51	8/25/96	John F. Kann male	42y 2m 13d Farmer	7/18/96 5 pm	-	U. States Jefferson twp	lifetime	Jefferson Twp Phihissis flonida	- 6 weeks	Guttenberg 7/11/96	H.J. Sherman MD Guttenberg Ia
52	8/25/96	Elizabeth Tschall female	70y 3m 10d H. wife	3/30/96 6 pm	married	German Bavaria	40y	Jefferson Twp Pneumonia Asthemica	- 10 days	Guttenberg 4/1/96	H.J. Sherman MD Guttenberg Ia
53	8/24/96	Chas Shadle male	25y Painter	8/18/96 8 pm	-	- Ia	-	Volga City Ia Insular Meningitis	- 8 weeks	Volga City Ia 8/20/96	J.H. Craig Volga City
54	8/15/96	Barbary Phelps female	73y H. Wife	7/15/96 2:15 am	married	- New York	50y	Mallory Twp Parlysis	- one year	Colesburg 7/16/96	J.F. Aventt MD Colesburg Ia
55	8/10/96	Elisha B. Gardner male	73y 7m 11d Farmer	7/16/96 7 am	widower	- New York	-	Strawberry Point Carcinoma of Liver	- 18 mos	Strawberry Pt Ia 7/16/96	E.C. Rawson Strawberry Pt
56	9/15/96	Mark B. Sherman male	80y 5m 29d Retired	8/6/96 12:45 pm	married	- New Hampshire	51y	National Intra Capular fracture of Femur	Bright's disease and old age 10 days	National 8/9/96	E.A. Sherman National
57	9/8/96	John F. Brehel male	14y 9m 17d -	8/15/96 11 am	-	American Giard Ia	-	McGregor Ia Erysipelas	Septicemia 3 days	McGregor 8/15/96	J.H. Miles MD McGregor Ia
58	9/8/96	Anna K. Brehel female	1y 1m 18d -	8/3/96 11 pm	-	American McGregor	-	McGregor Ia Dyphtheria	- 48 hours	McGregor 8/4/96	J.H. Miles MD McGregor Ia
59	9/8/96	Henritta Marie Brehel female	4y 5m 22d -	7/30/96 11 pm	-	American Giard	-	McGregor Ia Membranous croup	- 3 days	McGregor 7/31/96	J.H. Miles MD McGregor Ia
60	[blank]	John Lemke male	[blank] Farmer	4/26/94 *	-	German Germany	-	Cox Creek Twp Rupture	- -	Elkader Ia -	[blank]
*Line 60 - death date is very difficult to read, but appears to be 4/26/1894

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-Transcription note: Every effort has been taken to transcribe the record accurately, but errors are possible and should be expected. Notes in [brackets] were added by the transcriber. Please use this transcription as a guide only & always consult the original record to confirm the information.

-Source: Register of deaths v. 1, 1880-1897, FHL film #1255482
-Transcribed by Sharyl Ferrall for Clayton co. IAGenWeb from photocopies contributed by Constance Diamond

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