Death Records Index
Clayton County
Index
Clayton Co. - Register of Deaths |
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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 |
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95 | 01/16/1881 | Margaret A. Sargent Female, White |
34y House keeping |
01/03/1881 2 a.m. | Married | US W. Va |
[blank] | Near Strawberry Pt Iowa Puerpural convulsions |
[blank] 48 hours |
Near St Pt 01/04/1881 | S.N. Bixby M.D. Strawberry Pt. Iowa |
96 | 01/15/1881 | Francis Kappen Male, White |
58y Farmer |
01/10/1881 10 a.m. | Widower | German Prussia |
20 yrs | at his residence in
Millville Twp accidental discharge of a revolver in the hands of Franklin Munger |
[blank] [blank] |
Guttenberg 01/12/1881 | G.H. Jacobs Justice of the Peace Guttenberg Iowa |
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97 | 01/10/1881 | Ursilla Zurcher Female, White |
61y 8m 17d Farmer |
12/25/1881 [as written, likely should be 1880] 6:30 a.m. |
Married | German Baden |
16 yrs | Farmersburg Iowa Rupture of an Anurism of Abdominal Aorta |
[blank] 12 years |
Bismark Chapel Iowa | L.L. Renshaw M.D. Farmersburg Iowa |
98 | 01/25/1881 | Myrtle Wilson Female, White |
2y 7m | 01/15/1881 1:15 p.m. | single | American Iowa |
from birth | Read Township Clayton Co
Iowa Membraneous Croup |
[blank] about 12 hours |
Elkader Iowa 01/16/1881 | William Wilson Parent Elkader Iowa |
99 | 01/27/1881 | Elizabeth Watkins Female, White |
72y 10m 12d Farmers wife |
01/22/1881 7 a.m. | Married | American Foster Rhode Island |
24 yrs | Osborne Cox Creek Tp Epilepsy |
[blank] 10 months |
Sec 17 Cox Creek Twp 01/23/1881 | Perry Watkins Husband Osborne Iowa |
100 | 02/01/1881 | Edward Harnack Male, White |
3y 3m 16d | 11/11/1880 1 a.m. | single | American Garnavillo |
from birth | Garnavillo Iowa Membraneous Croup |
[blank] 24 hrs |
Garnavillo cemetary 11/13/1880 | W.H. Boals M.D. Garnavillo Iowa |
101 | 02/01/1881 | F. Marshall Male, White |
76y Laborer |
12/10/1880 1 p.m. | widower | German [blank] |
[blank] | Clayton County Poor House Pneumonia |
[blank] 4 weeks |
Clayton Co. Poor House 12/11/1880 | W.H. Boals M.D. Garnavillo Iowa |
102 | 02/01/1881 | none so returned Female, White |
15d | 12/15/1881 [1880 was crossed out & 1881 written in] | [blank] | American Garnavillo twp Clayton Co Ia |
[blank] | Garnavillo Tp Clayton Co
Ia Diptheria Croup |
[blank] 48 hours |
Garnavillo cemetary 12/17/1881 | W.H. Boals M.D. Garnavillo Iowa |
103 | 01/31/1881 | John Tinkhain Male, White |
67y 3m 26d Farmer |
01/15/1881 5 a.m. | Married | American Maine |
28 yrs. | Volga City Iowa Sciatic Rheumatism |
Dropsey 4 1/2 months about 11 months |
Volga City Iowa 01/16/1881 | W.H. Horton M.D. Volga City Iowa |
104 | 02/08/1881 | Lena Ann Boldan Female, White |
5m | 01/12/1881 3:30 p.m. | single | U.S. Delaware Co. Iowa |
from birth | Near Strawberry Pt Iowa Probably Lung fever |
[blank] about 4 days |
Strawberry Pt cemetary | Allen W. Boldan Father Strawberry Point Iowa |
105 | 02/09/1881 | Fred Hodges Bass Male, White |
6m 3d | 01/21/1881 10 a.m. | single | American McGregor, Iowa |
from birth | McGregor Puenmonia with cholera Infantum |
Gastritis and dropsy of
brain about ten days |
Cemetary McGregor Iowa 01/23/1881 | H. Hamilton M.D. McGregor Iowa |
106 | 01/31/1881 | James Murphy Male, White |
5m 21d | 01/17/1881 5 1/2 p.m. | single | American North McGregor Iowa |
[blank] | North McGregor Iowa Puemonia followed by Peritonitis |
Infantile Diarrhora 4
days 8 days |
Prairie du Chien Wis 01/19/1881 | H. Hamilton M.D. McGregor Iowa |
107 | 01/31/1881 | Mrs. Elizabeth Schultz Female, White |
68y [blank] |
01/31/1881 4 a.m. | Widow | German Mecklenburg Shrvern |
12 yrs [?] | Grand Meadow twp Clayton
Co Intestinal obstruction from a tumor in descending Polor character of tumor doubtful Probably Caucerous |
[blank] 10 days |
Postville cemetary 01/31/1881 | John Sheperd M.D. Postville Iowa |
108 | 03/01/1881 | Michael Obrien Male, White |
62y Farmer |
03/01/1881 10 a.m. | Married | Ireland Ireland |
25 yrs. | Cox Creek tp Clayton Iowa Typhora Pneumonia |
Chronic alcoholism &
consumption not known 10 days |
Cox Creek Catholic cemetary 03/03/1881 | J.W. McLean M.D. Volga City Iowa |
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109 | 03/05/1881 | Amoritta Florence Hawthorn Female, white | 27y 5m 9d Housewife | 02/16/1881 11 p.m. | Married | American Cox Creek Tp Clayton co. Iowa | from birth | Volga City Iowa Inflamation of base of brain & spinal cord, and labor occurring at 7th day of sickness, child lived a few hours |
7th month of pregnancy, Vertigo & Vomiting 15 days |
Volga City 02/18/1881 | J.W. McLean M.D., Volga City Iowa |
110 | 03/05/1881 | [blank] Hawthorn Female, white | 1/2d | 02/07/1881 | Single | [blank] Volga City Iowa | about 2 hrs. | Volga City Premature birth (7th month) and imperfect development |
from birth | Volga City 02/09/1881 | J.W. McLean M.D., Volga City Iowa |
111 | 02/28/1881 | Patrick Shields Male | 67y Farmer |
02/01/1881 | Widower | Irish Ireland |
25y | Highland Tp Clayton Co Iowa Typhoid pneumonia |
Hematurici result of
chronic Alcoholism not known 31 days |
Elkader Catholic cemetery 02/03/1881 | J.W. McLean M.D., Volga City Iowa |
112 | 02/26/1881 | Jonathan Goodwin Male, white | 75y Farmer |
01/28/1881 | Married | American Grand Isle Vermont | 28y | Volga City Eudo Carditis |
[blank] not known |
Volga City 01/30/1881 | J.W. McLean M.D., Volga City Iowa |
113 | 02/26/1881 | Thomas Fairbairus Male, white | 65y Farmer |
01/29/1881 | Married | [blank] Derby Shire England | 26y | Highland Tp Clayton Co
Iowa Inflamation of Brain & Spinal Cord |
Condition of chronic
Alcoholism not known 8 days under treatment |
Highland 01/31/1881 | J.W. McLean M.D., Volga City Iowa |
114 | 02/12/1881 | Winthie Palmer Male |
11y 10m 2d | 01/14/1881 | Single | American Blansburg Hamilton County | Volga City Iowa Diphtheria |
[blank] 9 days |
Volga City cemetary 01/05/1881 | J.W. McLean M.D., Volga City Iowa | |
115 | 03/11/1881 | August Kleinsorger Male | 10d | 02/10/1881 | German Cass Township Clayton Co Iowa | from birth | Cass Township Clayton Co
Iowa Supposed Hooping Cough |
[both lines blank] | St Sebald 02/13/1881 | August Klemsorge, Parent St Sebald Iowa | |
116 | 03/17/1881 | Mrs. Anna Brickhaus Female, white | 28y Housewife |
03/14/1881 11 p.m. | Married | German Hanover | 21y | Mederville Iowa Metro peritonitis |
[blank] about 28 days |
Mederville Iowa 03/16/1881 | J.W. McLean M.D., Volga City Iowa |
117 | 03/16/1881 | Cordelia Davis Female, white |
40y 9m 18d Housekeeper | 02/22/1881 12 a.m. | Married | American Maine | 26y | Bismark Iowa Consumption |
[blank] 6 yrs |
Farmers-burg cemetery 02/24/1881 | Chas E. Nichols MD, Giard Iowa |
118 | 03/18/1881 | Alice Hoffbaiser Female, white | 3y 5m 12d | [blank] | German Guttenberg Iowa | from birth | Guttenberg Iowa Diptheria |
[blank] 4 days |
Guttenberg 02/26/1881 | Wm Hoffbauer MD, Guttenberg Iowa | |
119 | 03/18/1881 | Bernhard Köster Male, white |
62y 11m Miller |
03/26/1881 11 p.m. | Married | German Germany | 32y | Guttenberg Clayton Co
Iowa Paralysis Pulmonaus (caused by catarrh of 20 years duration) |
[blank] 5 days |
Guttenberg 03/11/1881 | Wm Hoffbauer MD, Guttenberg Iowa |
120 | 03/23/1881 | G.W. Hampshire Male, white | 8y 2m 7d | 03/25/1881 11 a.m. | Single | [blank] Mendon Tp | from birth | Mendon Twp Diptheria |
[blank] 13 days |
Mendon Twp [?] 03/27/1881 | H.H. Clark MD, McGregor |
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121 | 03/28/1881 | Catharine Griffin Female, white | 9y 10m 14d | 03/27/1881 4:45 A.M. | Single | Irish McGregor | from birth | McGregor Acute cerebral meningitis |
[blank] 6 days |
[? Cath Cem] McGregor | H.H. Clark MD, McGregor |
122 | 03/18/1881 [as written] | Maria Krumm Female, white | 36y 2m Housewife | 04/09/1881 6 p.m. |
Married | German Germany | 20m | Garnavillo Twp Clayton Co
Iowa Phitisis Pulmonalis |
[blank] final sickness 4 mo |
Garnavillo cemetary 04/12/1881 | W.H. Boales MD, Garnavillo Iowa |
123 | 04/1881 | Henry Harberg Male, white |
4y 6m 15d | 01/16/1881 10 p.m. | Single | American Garnavillo Iowa | from birth | Garnavillo Iowa Diptheria |
[blank] 4 days |
Garnavillo cemetary 01/18/1881 | W.H. Boales MD, Garnavillo Iowa |
124 | 03/21/1881 | Christian Jakob Morsuer Male, white |
71y 10m 5d Farmer | 03/17/1881 12 M | Married | German Germany | 21y | St Sebald Clayton Co Iowa
Hepatitis syphilitisa et Hoirtes et Lithia vis vesvols [?] |
Rheumatis-mus Suffering 20 yrs |
St Sebald Clayton Co Iowa 03/20/1881 | G.H. Fueher Luth Minister St Sebald Iowa |
125 | 1881 | Mrs. W.G. Cona [?] Female, white | 36y [or 76y] Domestic | 03/04/1881 12 |
Married | [blank] New York |
don't know | McGregor Hypertrophy of Heart |
[blank] don't know |
McGregor Iowa 03/06/1881 | W.H. Hall M.D. McGregor Iowa |
126 | 03/11/1881 | Catherine Louise Welsh Female, white | 1m 14d | 03/10/1881 8 a.m. |
Single | American Grand Meadow Twp Clayton Iowa | from birth | Grand Meadow Twp Clayton
Co Ia Thrush |
Gastro Intestinal
Inflamation 6 days |
Grand Meadow 03/11/1881 | John Shepherd MD, Postville Iowa |
127 | 04/07/1881 | Mrs. Harriet Munson Female, white | 81y 3m 5d Washer woman |
03/30/1881 10 a.m. | Married | New York [blank] | not known | McGregor Iowa Cancer of the Uterus |
Various vaginal ulcers
and recto-vaginal fistula, ulcers several months, fistula
about 3 weeks About 8 months |
City cemetery | R.H. Williamson, Main St. McGregor, Iowa |
128 | 04/18/1881 | Gustafs Rechfus Male, white | 55y Farm laborer |
03/31/1881 9 p.m. |
Single | German Germany | about 30y | Giard Township Clayton Co
Iowa Murdered by a shot from a gun in the hands of an unknown person |
Body delivered to and buried by his friends [note: written in wrong column] | Giard Iowa 04/03/1881 | Henry C. Howe, acting coroner Monona Iowa |
129 | 04/29/1881 | Esther Burnington Female | 49y 9m Housewife | 04/07/1881 | Married | English Huntington Shire England | 26y | Sperry Township Intra Uterine tumor |
Blood poisoning about 2
weeks 6 years or more |
Volga City cemetery 04/09/1881 | J.W. McLean M.D., Volga City Iowa |
130 | 12/08/81 [as written] | William Dicker Jr Male, white |
3y 8m 26d | 12/04/1880 | Single | Germany Brunswick | five weeks | near Strawberry Pt Iowa Remittant fever |
Bronchitis about 1 week 2 weeks |
St Sebald cemetery 12/05/1881 [as written] | S.N. Bixby MD, Strawberry Pt Iowa |
131 | 05/04/1881 | Margurette Bermann Female, white | 66y 10m 6d Housewife | 05/02/1881 9 p.m. |
Single | German Hanover | 15y | Garnavillo Township Vulvulor Disease of Heart |
[blank] unknown | Ceres cemetery 05/04/1881 | C.W. Duffin & W.H. Boals MD's Garnavillo Iowa |
132 | 05/??/1881 | Willard Deitrich Backhaus Male, white | 11y 4m 10d | 04/25/1881 6 p.m. |
Single | American Garnavillo Twp | from birth | Garnavillo Twp Iowa Diptheria |
[blank] 6 days |
Ceres cemetery 04/27/1881 | C.W. Duffin & W.H. Boals MD's Garnavillo Iowa |
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133 | 05/17/1881 | Joseph Mathias Male, white |
2m | 04/17/1881 3 a.m. |
Single | German McGregor | from birth | McGregor, Main street Convulsions |
[blank] 3 hours |
Pleasant Grove cemetery McGregor 04/19/1881 | H.H. Clark MD, McGregor |
134 | 05/17/1881 | Simeon Briggs Male, white |
67y 2m 24d Laborer | 05/11/1881 10 a.m. | Widower | [blank] Mass |
6m | McGregor Iowa, Prospect
Street Tuberculosis |
[blank] about one year |
Pleasant Grove cemetery McGregor | H.H. Clark MD, McGregor |
135 | 05/13/1881 | Frederick T.H.H.G.P.C.E. Ryeberg Male, white | 4y 9m | 05/10/1881 | Single | German Clayton Co | from birth | Grand Meadow Scarlet Fever with Diphtheria |
Diphtheritic Croup 5 days |
Postville cemetery 05/13/1881 | John Shepherd MD, Postville Iowa |
136 | 06/11/1881 | Jas Harry Male, white | 62y Farmer |
5/26/1881 11 p.m. |
Married | American Pa | 20y | Osterdock Belious Colic |
[blank] 4 days |
Osterdock Iowa 05/28/1881 | F.E. Bell M.D. Osterdock Iowa |
137 | 06/23/1881 | Lois Chapman Female, white | 66y 11m 22d | 06/18/1881 3 a.m. |
Widow | U.S. Jefferson Co N.Y. | 29y | Strawberry Point Iowa Hemiplegia |
[blank] over a year |
Cox Creek 06/19/1881 | S.N. Bixby MD, Strawberry Pt Iowa |
138 | 06/28/1881 | Harry F. Tyler Male, white | 3d | 05/18/1881 4 a.m. |
Single | [blank] McGregor Ia | from birth | McGregor Convulsions |
[blank] from birth |
McGregor Iowa 06/19/1881 | H.H. Clark MD, McGregor |
139 | 07/02/1881 | James Sweeney Male, white | 11y 3m School boy |
07/01/1881 10 a.m. | Single | Irish Clayton |
from birth | McGregor Iowa, Ash Street
1st Ward Drowning, body delivered to parents |
[both lines blank] | McGregor Iowa 07/02/1881 | Isaac Matthews J.P. Acting Coroner, McGregor Iowa |
140 | 07/05/1881 | Nettie Schrunk Female, white | 3y 5m | 06/28/1881 7 p.m. |
Single | U.S. Osterdock | from birth | Osterdock Scarlatina |
[blank] 3 days |
Balsingers Grave yard 06/30/80 [as written] | F.E. Bell M.D. Osterdock Iowa |
141 | 07/05/1881 | Hattie Schrunk Female, white | 5y 8m | 05/29/1881 11 a.m. | Single | U.S. Osterdock | from birth | Osterdock Scarlatina |
[blank] 5 days |
Balsingers Grave yard 06/30/81 | F.E. Bell M.D. Osterdock Iowa |
142 | 1881 | John Hart Male, white | 1y 6m | 05/30/1881 2 a.m. |
Single | American Millville Iowa | from birth | Millville Opinion Poisoning given a patent medicine |
[blank] 3/4 day |
Richarsons Grave yard 07/01/1881 | F.E. Bell M.D. Osterdock Iowa |
143 | 07/15/1881 | C.F. Meyer Male, white | 6m 14d | 07/08/1881 a.m. | Single | American Clayton Co Iowa | from birth | Grand Meadow Twp. Clayton
Co Ia Cerebral Meningitis with effussion |
[blank] 1 week |
Postville cemetery 07/09/1881 | Frederick Becker MD, Clermont Iowa |
144 | 07/07/1881 | Francis Trisukey Male, white | 70y 2m 8d Farmer | 06/02/1881 6 p.m. |
Married | American [illegible] | 30y | Clayton Tp Clayton Co
Iowa Hemiplegia caused by lesion of brain |
[blank] 5 attack May 10, 1880, final attack [illegible] | Clayton Center Ia 06/14/1881 | Boals & Duffin, Garnavillo Ia |
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145 | 07/08/1881 | Cecilia Kelliger Female, white | 2y 0m 14d | 07/08/1881 [7/03/81?] 10:30 a.m. | Single | American Clayton Tp Clayton Co Ia | from birth | Clayton Tp Clayton Co
Iowa Diptheria |
[blank] 5 days |
Garnavillo Catholic cemetery 07/04/1881 | C.W. Duffin M.D. Garnavillo Iowa |
146 | 07/01/1881 | Frank J. Dunnegan Male, white | 6m | 06/25/1881 5 a.m. |
Single | [blank] Osborne Clayton Co Ia | from birth | Osborne Clayton Co Iowa Hemorrhage of Bowels |
Cerebral about 2 days |
Dubuque Iowa 06/27/1881 | Joseph H. Craig M.D. Volga City Iowa |
147 | 07/18/1881 | Jno Morrison Male, white | 70y (imbecile) |
07/07/1881 1 a.m. |
[blank] | Ireland [blank] | 24y | Volga City Iowa unknown |
[blank] unknown | Clayton Co. Iowa 07/09/1881 | J.H. Craig MD. Volga City Iowa |
148 | 1881 | Mrs. J. Hart Female, white | 23y 11m 20d General | 04/30/1881 8 p.m. |
Married | Madison Wis-consin [blank] | don't know | McGregor Iowa Venarial |
[blank] years hereditary | McGregor Iowa 04/31/1881 | W.H. Hall M.D. McGregor Iowa |
149 | 07/31/1881 | Maggie Smith Female, white | 22y General |
06/19/1881 3 p.m. |
Married | [both blank] | don't know | McGregor Iowa Malara |
[blank] 4 days |
McGregor Iowa [blank] | W.H. Hall M.D. McGregor Iowa |
150 | 07/30/1881 | L.S. Shields Female, white | 56y Housewife | 07/20/1881 12M | Widow | don't know | 4 weeks | North McGregor Iowa Schlrosis of the liver or inter stitial Hepatitis |
[blank] Don't know |
McGregor Iowa 07/22/1881 | W.H. Hall M.D. McGregor Iowa |
151 | 08/02/1881 | Jason B. Brandenberry Male, white | 55y 11m 24d Farmer | 07/20/1881 [7/26/81?] 7 a.m. |
Married | American Ohio | 15y | Fairview Township
Allamakee County Typho Malarial Fever |
[blank] One month |
McGregor Iowa [blank] | H.H. Clark MD, McGregor |
152 | 08/01/1881 | James Sweeney Male, white | 11y 2m 6d | 07/01/1881 9 a.m. |
Single | [blank] North McGregor | from birth | McGregor Iowa Drowning |
[both lines blank] | Catholic cemetery 07/31/1881 | H.H. Clark MD, McGregor |
153 | 08/05/1881 | George H. Frisbey Male, white |
4y 11m 25d | 08/03/1881 2 p.m. |
Single | American Allamakee Co. Iowa | from birth | North McGregor Drowning |
[both lines blank] | McGregor Iowa 08/04/1881 | H.H. Clark MD, McGregor |
154 | 08/12/1881 | Cyrus Lovell Male, white | 74y 3m 20d Farmer | 07/30/1881 5 a.m. |
Married | [blank] Mass |
21y | Strawberry Point Iowa Dysenteria |
[blank] 11 |
Strawberry Point Iowa 07/30/1881 | H.C. Chase MD. Strawberry Point Iowa |
155 | 07/02/1881 | Bessie May Turner Female, white | 19d | 07/01/1881 11 p.m. | [blank] Strawberry Point Iowa | from birth | Strawberry Point Iowa Enenic |
[both lines blank] | Strawberry Point Iowa 07/02/1881 | H. Newell Sill M.D. Strawberry Point Iowa | |
156 | 08/15/1881 | Charles [blank] Male, white |
4y 1m 17d [possibly 10d] | 08/14/1881 8 a.m. [possibly 8/15/81] |
Single | American Grand Meadow Tp Clayton Co. Iowa | from birth | Grand Meadow Tp Clayton
Co Iowa Dysentery |
[blank] 12 days |
Grand Meadow Tp Clayton Co Iowa 08/18/1881 | L. Brown MD Postville Iowa |
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157 | 08/05/1881 | Mrs. Rebecca Harry Female, white |
58y 2d Farmers wife |
08/01/1881 2 a.m. |
Widow | American Maple Town Penn | 25y | Mallory Township Paralytic Stroke |
[blank] 10 minutes |
Taylors Grave Yard 08/02/1881 | F.E. Bell M.D. Osterdock Iowa |
158 | 08/05/1881 | Icie Phurman Female, white | 9m | 08/03/1881 2 p.m. |
Single | American Clayton Co. Iowa | from birth | Osterdock Diptheria |
Cerebritis 1 day 3 days |
Taylors Grave Yard 08/04/1881 | F.E. Bell M.D. Osterdock Iowa |
159 | 08/16/1881 | Samuel Hyde Male, white | 76y Farmer |
08/15/1881 2 p.m. |
Widow | American Green Co. Penn | 30y | Mallory Township Enteritis & Ulceration of Bowels |
Hemiplegia 1 day 2 weeks |
Browns Graveyard 08/16/1881 | F.E. Bell M.D. Osterdock Iowa |
160 | 08/21/1881 | Dietrich Kuker Male, white | 72y | 07/24/1881 | Married | Hanover Germany | 20y | Jefferson Twp Clayton Co
Ia Marasmus Senitis |
[both lines blank] | Guttenberg 07/26/1881 | Wm Hoffbauer MD, Guttenberg Iowa |
161 | 08/21/1881 | Frederick Krezmeyer Male, white | 87y Farmer in former years |
08/09/1881 7 1/2 p.m. |
Widower | Hanover Germany | 34y | Guttenberg Dysentary |
[blank] 5 days |
Guttenberg 08/11/1881 | Wm Hoffbauer MD, Guttenberg Iowa |
162 | 08/21/1881 | DeWitt Christian Vansickle Male, white | 68y Farmer |
08/09/1881 | Married | New York [blank] | not known expecting many years | McGregor Accident was turned over by a runaway team from his wagon hitting his left temple, died in 3 hours |
[both lines blank] | City cemetery | R.H. Williamson, McGregor, Iowa |
163 | 08/19/1881 | Minnie Preuss Female, white | 17y House- keeping |
08/16/1881 4 p.m. |
Single | unknown | unknown | 4 1/2 miles S.E. Volga
City Iowa Suicide Probably |
Insanity several years | unknown | Joseph H. Craig M.D. Volga City Iowa |
164 | 08/19/1881 | Nettie A. Benson Female, white | 18y 6m 13d House- keeper |
08/08/1881 12 a.m. | Married | [blank] Elgin, Fayette Co. Iowa | from birth | Volga City Iowa Typhoid Fever |
Gastric & cerebral 1
week 12 days |
Volga City 08/08/1881 | J.H. Craig MD. Volga City Iowa |
165 | 09/19/1881 | Harriet Adams Female, White | 26d | 08/05/1881 12:30 a.m. | Single | [blank] Clayton Co. Iowa | from birth | Near Volga City Iowa Infantile Convulsions |
[blank] unknown | Volga City 08/05/1881 | Joseph H. Craig M.D. Volga City Iowa |
166 | 08/01/1881 | Charles Grech Male, white |
28y 11m 6d Farmer | 07/04/1881 | Single | Behns Germany | 3y | Near St Sebald Iowa Injury to Spinal colum in cervical region, fell from a buggy back-wards striking on head & shoulders |
[blank] 36 hours |
St Sebald cemetery 07/05/1881 | S.N. Bixby MD, Strawberry Pt Iowa |
167 | 08/01/1881 | George Speed Male, white |
62y 9m Farmer | 09/28/1881 | Married | US Columbia Co. N.Y. | 26y | 5 mi N.W. Strawberry
Point Iowa Cancer of Stomach, was subject to Dyspepsia |
[blank] about one year |
Reeds Burying ground Clayton Co Iowa | S.N. Bixby MD, Strawberry Pt Iowa |
168 | 08/26/1881 | Artie Westfall Male, white | 11y 5m | 08/23/1881 | Single | [blank] Fayette Co Iowa | from birth | Strawberry Point Iowa Hemorrage from the bowels following or complicating dysentery |
[blank] Dysentery 2 weeks
3 days |
Strawberry Point cemetery 08/24/1881 | S.N. Bixby MD, Strawberry Pt Iowa |
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169 | 08/17//1881 | Jennie Bissell Female, white | 4y 5m 13d | 08/08/1881 11 a.m. | American Volga City Iowa | from birth | Volga City Clayton Co
Iowa Diptheria |
none 4 days |
Volga City Iowa 08/08/1881 | W.H. Horton M.D. Volga City Iowa | |
170 | 09/01/1881 | Sarah Elizabeth Smith Female, white |
2y 1m 11d | 08/13/1881 10 a.m. | Single | [blank] Monona Twp Clayton Co Iowa | 2y | Monona Twp Clayton Co
Iowa Cholera Infantum |
[blank] 6 days |
Wagner cemetery 08/14/1881 | John L. Shepherd M.D. Luana Clayton Clayton Co Iowa |
171 | 08/06/1881 | Albert Vern Cowles Male, white |
1y 2m 27d | 08/05/1881 | Single | American Mendon Twp Clayton Co Iowa | from birth | Mendon Twp Clayton Co.
Iowa Dysentary |
[blank] 6 days |
[both lines blank] | No Signature |
172 | 09/07/1881 | Dewit C. Vansickle Male, white | 67y 4m 23d Farmer | 08/09/1881 | Married | German New York | 52y | McGregor Thrown from Wagon Seat 3 hours after receiving injury |
[both lines blank] | in home graveyard Mendon Twp Clayton Co Iowa 08/11/1881 | H.H. Clark MD, McGregor |
173 | 09/10/1881 | Unknown Male, white | 1y | 08/29/1881 10 p.m. | German near Ion Allamakee Co Iowa | 1y | near Ion Allamakee Co
Iowa Cholera infantum immediate cause, was sick for 4 weeks with diarrea and teething |
[blank] 4 weeks |
Council Hill Allamakee co Iowa 08/31/1881 | H.F. Schneider M.D. Luana Iowa | |
174 | 09/10/1881 | Rev U. Piepenburg Male, white | 36y Minister of the Gospel |
08/27/1881 10 p.m. | Married | German Germany | 22y | Bismark Iowa Dysentary |
Chronic gastritis of a
dispeptic nature 19 years 10 days |
Wisconsin 08/29/1881 | H.F. Schneider Monona Iowa |
Transcription
note - Handwritten in between the rows, is this note:
"Report made up to Oct 1, 1881" The numbering then starts over with #1. |
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1 | 07/1881 | Alphonsus Barrett Male, white |
3m 15d | 07/20/1881 5 a.m. |
Single | American Read Twp Clayton Co Iowa | from birth | Read Township Clayton Co
Ia Cholera Infantum |
[blank] 5 days |
Garnavillo Catholic cemetery 07/21/1881 | Boals & Duffin, Garnavillo Ia |
2 | 08/15/1881 | Henry Herman Schuwaeher Male, white | 59y 8m 11d Brewer | 08/11/1881 5 p.m. |
Married | German Germany | 35y | Garnavillo Twp Clayton Co
Iowa Cerebral Hemorrhage |
[blank] Instantaneous | Garnavillo cemetery 08/13/1881 | W.H. Boales MD, Garnavillo Iowa |
3 | 08/27/1881 | Velma Von Velzer Female, white | 1y 27d | 08/26/1881 6 p.m. |
Single | American Grand Meadow | from birth | Grand Meadow Clayton Co
Ia Cerebral Meningitis |
[blank] 5 days |
Mynert cemetery Allamakee Co Ia 08/27/1881 | John Shepherd MD, Postville Iowa |
4 | 10/22/1881 | Henry W. Oelkers Male, white |
5m 21d | 08/08/1881 2 p.m. |
American Garnavillo Ia | from birth | [blank] Cholera Infantum |
[blank] 3 days |
Garnavillo cemetery 08/11/1881 | Boals & Duffin, Garnavillo Ia | |
5 | 09/30/1881 | Joseph Bennier Male, white |
90y Farmer |
09/29/1881 5 a.m. |
Widower | Scotch Scotland | 44y | Cox Creek Twp Intermittant fever Variety Tertian |
[blank] 1 week |
Cox Creek twp. 09/30/1881 | Jno Fishel M.D. Littleport Ia |
6 | 10/28/1881 | Anna Maria Book Female, white |
56y 11m 7d | 09/29/1881 11 a.m. | Married | German Germany | since 1856 | Guttenberg Clayton Co
Iowa Matritis chronica and sarrhous induration of the womb |
[blank] 2years 8 months |
Guttenberg 10/01/1881 | Wm Hoffbauer MD, Guttenberg Iowa |
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7 | 09/28/1881 | [Suia ?] Schultz Male, white |
1y 14d | 09/27/1881 11:20 a.m. | Single | [blank] Grand Meadow Clayton Co Ia | from birth | Grand Meadow Clayton Co
Ia Cholera Infantum and Dentition Ending in Convulsions |
Dentition with
convolsions 10 hours 6 days |
Postville cemetery 09/28/1881 | John Shepherd MD, Postville Iowa |
8 | 09/25/1881 | Ashley Roseborough Male, white | 2y | 09/24/1881 11 a.m. | Single | [blank] Ontario Canada | 4m | Strawberry Point Iowa Dysentary |
Meningitis 3 days |
Strawberry Pt cemetery 09/25/1881 | S.N. Bixby MD, Strawberry Pt Iowa |
9 | 10/20/1881 | Eda Christina Belling Female, white | 1y 4m 11d | 09/21/1881 4 a.m. | Single | [blank] Clayton Co Iowa | from birth | Clayton township Malaria Fever |
convulsions 3hrs 4d |
Mendon Twp [blank] | H.H. Clark MD, McGregor |
10 | 10/01/1881 | Bird Milles Female, white | 1y 6m 14d laboreres daughter | 09/17/1881 9 p.m. |
Single | America Prescott Iowa | from birth | Mallory township Dysentary Ascarides Lennibricoides |
[blank] 2 months |
Taylors Grave yard 09/18/1881 | F.E. Bell M.D. Osterdock Iowa |
11 | 10/20/1881 | Daniel Griffin Male, white | 2y 10m 20d | 09/17/1881 4 p.m. |
Single | Irish McGregor Ia |
from birth | McGregor Malaria Fever |
convulsions 2 hrs 3 days |
Catholic cemetery McGregor [blank] | H.H. Clark MD, McGregor |
12 | 09/14/1881 | John Krambeer Sr Male, white | 61y 9m 1d Farmer | 09/07/1881 7 a.m. |
Married | German Germany | 15y | Read Twp Clayton Co Iowa Verdict of Jury cause unkown to the Jury, Body delivered to friends |
[blank] undertakers Charles Schultz & J.H. Schwarcke | Clayton Center cemetery [blank] | Wm. A. Penfield coroner Volga City Iowa |
13 | 09/30/1881 | Ida Kuhse Female, white | 11m | 09/01/18818 a.m. | German Germany | 2m | Guttenberg Clayton Co Ia Cholera Infantum |
[blank] 20 days |
Guttenberg [blank] | Wm Hoffbauer MD, Guttenberg Iowa | |
14 | 10/09/1881 | Jonas Oleson Male, white | 35y Laborer |
10/08/1881 11:30 p.m. | Single | Sweden Sweden | about 15y | near McGregor Iowa Ran over by C.M.& St Paul R.R. train |
[blank] undertakers Walter Bros McGregor Iowa | Swede settlement | Isaac Matthews J.P. Acting Coroner, McGregor Iowa |
15 | 10/08/1881 | Otto Schatt Male, white |
7m 4d | 10/07/1881 11 a.m. | Single | [blank] McGregor | from birth | C street 1st ward
McGregor Gastro Entiatis or chronic diarrhora following cholera infantum due to improper feedings |
Convulsions 5 hours 4 weeks |
Pleasant Grove cemetery [blank] | R.H. Williamson M.D. Main St McGregor |
16 | 10/30/1881 | Dennis Murphy Male, white |
21y 1m 22d Laborer | 10/02/1881 near 7:30 o'clock | Single | [blank] Willmington New Castle Co Delaware | 14y | East Elkport Elk Twp
Clayton Co Ia By a carpenters cross and hand saw in the hands of [Allcon ?] Meehan cutting a severe wound in the right side of the neck five inches long causing immediate death |
sent by R.R. to friend to Dewitt Clinton Co Iowa Undertaker Charles Schneff East Elkport Iowa | Wm A. Penfield Coroner Volga City Iowa | |
17 | 10/19/1881 | John M. Eberhard Male, white | 83y Farmer |
10/18/1881 7 p.m. |
Widower | German Germany | 29y | Volga Township Clayton
Co. Iowa Suicide by shooting two pistol wounds one in temple and one in frontal region. Both balls supposed to have entered cavity of the brain |
[both lines blank] | Jno Fishel M.D. Littleport Iowa | |
18 | 10/??/1881 | Clara Welch Female, white | 24y 22d Farmers Wife | 10/22/1881 8 p.m. |
Married | American Epworth Iowa | [blank] | Millville Twp Typhoid fever & pneumonitis |
[blank] 4 weeks |
Mallory Twp 10/21/1881 | F.E. Bell M.D. Osterdock Iowa |
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19 | 10/29/1881 | Henry Rascher Male, white | 77y 11m 17d [blank] |
10/26/1881 | Widower | German Germany | 10y | Guttenberg C.C. Iowa Chronic Diarrhoea |
[blank] 4 week |
Guttenberg Cemetery 10/28/1881 | Wm Hoffbauer MD, Guttenberg Iowa |
20 | 10/25/1881 | Bertha Faillan [Faiuan ?] Girl, white | 7m 7d | 10/11/1881 5 a.m. |
Single | American Strawberry Pt Iowa | from birth | Cass Township Cholera infantum |
[blank] 8 days |
Strawberry Pt cemetery 10/12/1881 | H.C. Chase MD. Strawberry Point Iowa |
21 | 10/17/1881 | John Klacke Male, white | 64y 10m 9d Farmer | 10/16/1881 2 a.m. |
Married | German Germany | 29y | Garnavillo Twp Chronic congestion of the liver |
[blank] unknown | Garnavillo cemetery (old) 10/17/1881 | Boals & Duffin, Garnavillo Ia |
22 | 10/22/1881 | Malinda C. Roggmann Female, white | 8m 12d | 10/12/1881 4 p.m. |
American Garnavillo Iowa | from birth | Garnavillo Twp Clayton Co
Ia Cholera Infantum |
[blank] 10 days |
Garnavillo cemetery 10/28/1881 | Boals & Duffin, Garnavillo Ia | |
23 | 11/15/1881 | Ambrose Taylor Male, white |
80y None |
11/06/1881 | Married | American New Jersey | 20y | Lodomillo Clayton Co Iowa
Stricture of the Urethra |
[blank] 6 days |
Lodomillo 11/08/1881 | H. Newell Sill M.D. Strawberry Point Iowa |
24 | 11/15/1881 | Cyrena Ward Female, white | 79y 9m 9d | 11/12/1881 7:38 | Widow | [blank] Nof |
28y | Cass Twp Clayton Co Iowa Typhoid Pneumonia |
[blank] 9 days |
County Corners 11/04/1881 | H. Newell Sill M.D. Strawberry Point Iowa |
25 | 11/06/1881 | [blank] Haeschen Female, white | 3y 2m | 08/18/1881 10 a.m. | Single | American Garnavillo Iowa | from birth | Farmersburg Iowa Colitis |
[blank] 10 days |
Farmersburg cemetery 08/20/1881 | L.L. Renshaw M.D. Farmersburg Iowa |
26 | 11/06/1881 | George Beusing Male |
1y 1m 20d | 08/09/1881 11 p.m. | Single | American Wagner Tp | 1y | Wagner Twp Colitis |
Convulsions 5 hours 5 days |
Farmersburg cemetery 08/12/1881 | L.L. Renshaw M.D. Farmersburg Iowa |
27 | 11/06/1881 | [blank] Torson Male | 7m 24d | 08/16/1881 9 p.m. |
Single | American Wagner Twp | [blank] | Wagner Twp Entero Colitis |
Convulsions 5 hours 4 days |
Wagner cemetery 08/18/1881 | L.L. Renshaw M.D. Farmersburg Iowa |
28 | 11/06/1881 | [blank] Wilder Male | 1y 8m 24d | 09/12/1881 7 a.m. |
Single | American Mendon Twp | from birth | Bismark Entero Colitis |
[blank] 8 weeks |
Bismark cemetery 09/13/1881 | L.L. Renshaw M.D. Farmersburg Iowa |
29 | 11/17/1881 | John Mann Male, white | 72y Cabinet maker |
11/02/1881 1 a.m. |
Married | German Germany | 25y | Giard Clayton Co. Iowa Consumption |
[blank] 4 weeks |
Giard 11/04/1881 | H.F. Schneider M.D. Monona |
30 | 11/17/1881 | Louise Cassady Female, white | 40y | 10/24/1881 6 a.m. |
Widow | American [blank] | 12y | Monona at her fathers Heart Lession |
Rheumation Dropsey 4 days |
Monona 10/25/1881 | H.F. Schneider M.D. Monona Iowa |
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31 | 10/17/1881 | Ernst Carl Meisgrier Male, white |
7m 2d | 10/14/1881 2 1/4 m |
German Fayette Co Ia | [blank] | Fairfield Twp Fayette Co
Iowa Cholera Infantum |
Eklampsia Infantum 14 d |
St Sebald Clayton Co Iowa 10/16/1881 | G.H. Fueher Luth Minister St Sebald Iowa | |
32 | 12/02/1881 | Julia A. Beard Female, white | 65y 2m 29d Housewife | 11/22/1881 12 m |
Widow | American Maryland | 1y | McGregor Consumption |
[blank] 2 years |
Richland Co Wis 11/24/1881 | H.H. Clark MD, McGregor |
33 | 12/02/1881 | Richard Young Male, white |
25y 5m 23d Brakeman R.R. | 11/06/1881 12m | Married | [blank] Elkhard Indiana | 6 weeks | North McGregor Clayton Co
Typho Malarae Fever |
Peritonitis 48 hrs 10 days |
Elkhard Indiana 11/08/1881 | H.H. Clark MD, McGregor |
34 | 12/03/1881 | Orrin S. Rogers Male, white |
17y 3m 20d | 11/29/1881 7 p.m. | Single | American McGregor Clayton Co Ia | from birth | On railroad track in Mendon township Crushed by two freight cars passing over him, verdict of the jury, cars passing over him, from the shock and hemorhage. Jurors- H. Reinow, M.L. McGeyars, John S. Barr. Jury exonerated railway company deceased was not in their service. H. Hamilton M.D. attended inquest | [both lines blank] | Knapp burial ground Mendon Twp 12/02/1881 a pauper Walter Bros McGregor undertakers | J.H. Scrogum J.P. acting coroner, N. McGregor, Iowa |
35 | 12/03/1881 | Daniel Corliss Male, white | 68y 2m 28d Laborer | 11/30/1881 between 3 & 9 p.m. | Married | American New Hampshire | 17y | at Round house of CM&StP R.R. Co Applexy. Was found in coal car dead supposed to have been dead 4 or 5 hours. H.H. Clark M.D. was called; Jurors H. Reinow, D.E. Grout, J.S. Barr. Jurors verdict dided from apoplexy and natural | [both lines blank] | McGregor cemetery buried 12/02/1881 Delivered to friends, buried as a pauper, undertakers Walter Bros McGregor Ia | J.H. Scrogum J.P. acting coroner, N. McGregor, Iowa |
36 | 11/15/1881 | Baby Stockwell Female, white | 2m 19d | 11/06/1881 | Single | U.S. Strawberry Point Iowa | from birth | Strawberry Point Iowa Meningitis |
Dysentery 6 weeks |
near Strawberry Point 11/07/1881 | S.N. Bixby MD, Strawberry Pt Iowa |
37 | 12/01/1881 | Alice Almen Truow Female, white | 10m 11d | 11/11/1881 | Single | U.S. Strawberry Point Iowa | from birth | Strawberry Point Meningitis |
[blank] about 5 weeks |
Strawberry Point [blank] | S.N. Bixby MD, Strawberry Pt Iowa |
38 | [blank] | Doretha Schultze Female, white | 46y 9m | 12/03/1881 1 a.m. | Married | German Germany | 16y | Clayton Township Consumption |
[blank] 8 years |
Clayton Clayton Co Ia [blank] | W.F. Behle M.D. Garnavillo Iowa |
39 | [blank] | [blank] Male, white |
2d | 11/20/1881 11 p.m. | Single | [blank] Strawberry Pt Iowa | from birth | Strawberry Point Iowa Premature Birth from 7 to 8 months child |
[blank] from birth |
Burying Ground | H.C. Chase MD. Strawberry Point Iowa |
40 | 11/11/1881 | Martha F. Cooley Female |
44y 11m 23d | 10/22/1881 8 1/2 p.m. | Married | [blank] Washington Co. N.Y. | 26y | Cass Twp Strawberry Pt
Iowa Rheumatism |
To heart and head about 2
days 6 weeks |
Franklin or Strawberry Pt | H.C. Chase MD. Strawberry Point Iowa |
41 | 11/11/1881 | Leon Dubmil Kingsley Male |
10m 28d | 10/14/1881 4 p.m. | Single | [blank] Plainfield Bremer Co Ia | from birth | Lodomillo Clayton Co Iowa
Cholera Infantum |
[blank] 6 days |
Strawberry Pt Iowa 10/16/1881 | H.C. Chase MD. Strawberry Point Iowa |
42 | 12/29/1881 | Henry Roth Male, white | 21y 5m 14d | 11/30/1881 1 a.m. | Single | German Clayton Co Ia | from birth | at his brothers
[mothers?] home Jefferson Twp Clayton Co Ia Typhoid fever |
[blank] 9 days |
Guttenberg catholic 12/02/1881 | Wm Hoffbauer MD, Guttenberg Iowa |
-Transcription note:
Every effort has been taken to transcribe the record
accurately, but errors are possible. 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 |