Jackson County 1870 Mortality Census

1870 Mortality Schedule
Enumerator’s Name: Thomas B. Warren Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Bellevue City
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













74 Booth, John B. 76 M W W New York

February Lawyer Paralysis
151 Williams, Hawkins 79 M W W Rhode Island

April Cooper Paralysis Palsey is crossed out
160 Haley, William 12 M W
New York X X December
Drowned Broke through Ice is crossed out
170 Ried, Elanor 8 F W
Iowa

Nov
Dyptheria
170 Ried, Stiltz 7 M W
Iowa

Nov
Dyptheria
181 Pinkerton, John 32 M W M Ohio

Nov Farmer Lung Disease Fever is crossed out
237 Bier, Annetta 10 F W
Illinois X X April
Measles
239 Anning, Antone 60 M W M Prussia X X October Farmer Paralysis













Enumerator's name: Thomas B. Warren Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Bellevue Township
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













41 Evans, John 10 M W
Iowa X X May
Fall of Body Tree Fell on Him is crossed out
49 Housilog, Louisa 37 F W M Prussia X X April Keeping House Dis of Uterus Excess of Mucus us crossed out
52 Mousell, John B. 30 M W M Holland X X January Farmer Drowned Broke through Ice is crossed out













Enumerator's name: Benj Van Temburg Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Brandon
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













20 Dewitt, Harriet 10 F W
Iowa

March Attending School Scarlet Fever
28 Ballou, William 34 M W M New York

June Carpenter Consumption
29 Rhodes, Corintha 20 F W M Ohio

April Keeping House Consumption
27 Miller, Mary 21 F W
Indiana

Nov Without Occupation Consumption
76 Beaty, Mary 3/12 F W
Iowa

April
Whooping Cough
87 Preston, Sarah 2/12 F W
Iowa

April
Croup
118 Jacobs, Clara 1/12 F W
Iowa

April
Fits
169 Finch, Charles ?/12 M W
Iowa

June
Inflamation Lungs
176 Kelscell, Evyline 23 F W M Pennsylvania

Feby Keeping House Consumption
205 Getz, Anna 9/12 F W
Iowa

August
Cholera Infantum













Enumerator's name: Benj Van Temburg Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Farmers’ Creek
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













27 Binns, Alfred 21 M W
Canada

Oct Farm Labor Typhoid Fever
84 Edwards, Elmira 6/12 F W
Iowa

December
Croup
84 Edwards, Alma 1/12 F W
Iowa

July
Cholera Infantum
117 Smith, Delilia 73 F W M New Jersey

April Without Occupation Dropsy “Heart”
169 Sutton, Isaac 32 M W
Ohio

August Farm Labor Consumption
184 German, William 1/12 M W
Iowa

Sept
Heart Disease
203 McDonald, Edwin 2 M W
Iowa

Sept
Flux
212 Whitley, Anna 70 F W M New Jersey

May
Dropsy
222 Vath, Elizabeth 84 F W M Bavaria

Jany Keeping House Consumption
225 Schenp, Frederick 12 M W
Ohio

Dec Attending School Drowned
225 Schenep, Anna 10 F W
Ohio

Dec Attending School Drowned
240 Ward, Emma 1 F W
Iowa

May
Scarlet Fever
244 Usher, Nancy 66 F W M Connecticut

Jany Keeping House Consumption
250 Cooper, Rebecca 1/12 F W
Iowa

July
Cholera Infantum
253 Welch, Mary 2 F W
Iowa

March
Lung Fever
254 Adis, Jonathan 26 M W
Indiana

August Farm Labor Consumption
255 Woods, Elizabeth 34 F W M Pennsylvania

July Keeping House Gastric Fever













Enumerator's name: Thomas B. Warren Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Butler Township
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













10 Griffin, Catherine 60 F W M Ireland X X May Keeping House Consumption
51 Donivan, Cornelius 70 M W M Ireland X X April Farmer Asthma
70 O’Connell, James 1/12 M W
Iowa X X Nov
Croup













Enumerator's name: Thomas B. Warren Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Prairie Spring Township
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













1 Chamberlin, Lucretia 57 F W M New York

Sept Keeping House Consumption
1 Knowles, Ella 15 F W
Iowa

May At Home Consumption
11 Canavin, Elizabeth 28 F W M Tennisee X X February Keeping House Consumption
95 Deidrach, Peter 3/12 M W
Iowa X X May
Croup
187 Gaffney, Maria 43 F W M Ireland X X Sept Keeping House Paralysis













Enumerator's name: Benj Van Temburg Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Fairfield
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













22 Boothby, Samuel 1/12 M W
Iowa

May
Cholera Infantum
52 Blakely, Charles 4 M W
Iowa

Oct
Croup
92 Gray, Augusta 18 F W
Iowa

Jany Without Occupation Hip Disease Gangreene is crossed out
92 Gray, Dora 3 F W
Iowa

Sept
Brain Fever
92 Ifelt, Lena 75 F W W Holstein
X May Without Occupation Dropsy “Heart”
106 Ryan, Ida May 4 F W
Iowa

Mch
Inflamation Brain
123 Palmer, Joseph 69 M W W Canada

Mch Without Occupation Paralysis
124 Gunttefingen, Etta 2/12 F W
Iowa

April
Fits
138 McKone, Mary 4 F W
Iowa

Oct
Dysentery
138 McKone, Samuel 1 M W
Iowa

Oct
Brain Fever













Enumerator's name: Benj Van Temburg Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Maquoketa
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













11 Tayler, Jennie 8/12 F W
Iowa

Dec
Cholera Infantum
31 Humphrey, Hulda 48 F W M New York

Apr Keeping House Consumption
76 Richardsen, Nathan 1/12 M W
Iowa

Sept
Cancrum Ores Canker sore mouth is crossed out
81 Felton, John 40 M W M Mechlemburg X
April Farmer Consumption













Enumerator's name: Benj Van Temburg Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Iowa Township
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













14 Walker, Willie 4/12 M W
Iowa

Aug
Acute Dysentery
19 Sizer, John W. 6/12 M W
Iowa

Jany
Suffocation by being closely wrapped is crossed out
237 Plojhoft, Laura 4/12 F W
Iowa

Sept
Whooping Cough
29 David, Susan 13 F W
Iowa

August Attending School Consumption
70 Davis, William 62 M W M Canada

August Farmer Inflamation of Bowels
105 Nagle, Celia 23 F W M Schlenvig
X August Keeping House Hemorrage of “Uterine”
105 Nagle, Mena 1/12 F W
Iowa

August
Cholera Infantum
121 McMann, Thomas 24 M W
Iowa

April Farm Labor Pneumonia Lung Fever is crossed out
132 Ryan, Ellen 36 F W M Ireland
X Feby Keeping House Child Birth Died in Child Bed is crossed out
169 Lonchra, Henry 47 M W M Hanover X
May Farmer Poisoned N. S. by eating wild Parsnips is crossed out













Enumerator's name: Benj Van Temburg Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Van Buren Township
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













12 Featherston, Louisa 59 F W M England
X Dec Keeping House Consumption
85 Banning, Clarence 23 M W
Iowa

Dec Farm Labor Suicide “by shooting”
112 Miller, Josiah 10 M W
Iowa

Mch Attending School Scarlet Fever
199 Miles, Justin 76 M W W Vermont

Jany Farmer Dropsy
212 Durant, Mary 17 F W
Iowa

Jany Attending School Consumption













Enumerator's name: Benj Van Temburg Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Maquoketa City 3rd Ward
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













4 Clough, Cora 4 F W
Massachusetts

Nov
Lung Fever
48 Merey, Rosina 39 F W M New York

Sept Keeping House Child Birth Died in Child Bed is crossed out













Enumerator's name:
Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Maquoketa City 4th Ward
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













16 Tindle, Oliver 1 M W
Iowa

August
Inflamation Brain













Enumerator's name: Benj Van Temburg Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Maquoketa City 1st Ward
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48 Anderson, Harriet 1/12 F W
Iowa

April
Cholera Infantum
48 Anderson, Helen 1/12 F W
Iowa

April
Cholera Infantum
89 Little, Emily 31 F W M New York

June Keeping House Consumption













Enumerator's name: Benj Van Temburg Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Maquoketa City 2nd Ward
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













15 Chase, Royal 52 M W M Vermont

August Farmer Typhoid Fever
16 Chandler, Francis 20 M W
Iowa

August Farm Labor Killed “by Lightning”
21 Holt, Harrison 55 M W M Massachusetts

April Physician Heart Disease
42 Monroe, Harriet 24 F W
Ohio

August Waiter Typhoid Fever
72 Tillison, Cyrus 78 M W W New York

Oct Without Occupation Heart Disease
94 Sears, David 94 M W M New York

April Retired Merchant Dropsy following chronic D last word runs off page













Enumerator's name: Thomas B. Warren Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Otter Creek Township
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













10 Miles, Nancy 45 F W M Virginia X X February Keeping House Inflamation of the Bowels
16 Reynolds, Mary 50 F W M Ireland X X January Keeping House Cancer
27 Kirby, William 1 M W
Iowa X X May
Cholera Infantum
148 Beck, Michael 68 M W M Pennsylvania

March Farmer Consumption













Enumerator's name: Thomas B. Warren Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Andrew City
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













33 Blanchard, Arthur 2/12 M W
Iowa

January
Lung Fever













Enumerator's name: Thomas B. Warren Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Richland Township
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













52 Wall, Ellen 1/12 F W
Iowa X X March
Convulsions Spasms is crossed out
92 Potter, John S. 77 M W M New York

July Farmer Consumption
182 Wasson, Lemuel 82 M W W Vermont

May Farmer Dropsy













Enumerator's name: Thomas B. Warren Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Perry Township
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Family No. Name of deceased Age at last birthday Sex Color Married or widowed Birthplace Father of foreign birth Mother of foreign birth Month of death Occupation Disease or cause of death Remarks
Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













4 Beck, Solimer 92 F W W Prussia X X March Pauper Not Known
4 Kelley, John 21 M W
Iowa X X January Pauper Pleuirsey
61 Scott, Martha 6 F W
Iowa X X Sept
Dyptheria
88 Defreeze, Mary 28 F W M Iowa X X January Keeping House Inflamation of the Bowels
101 Strain, George 40 M W M Pennsylvania

April Farmer Heart Disease
123 Miller, Ellen 21 F W
Pennsylvania

May At Home Consumption
136 Vanmeter, Caroline 13 F W
Ohio

April At Home Scarlet Fever
136 Vanmeter, Jacob 2 M W
Iowa

April
Scarlet Fever
138 Palmer, Lydia 33 F W M New York

February Boarding Consumption













Enumerator's name: Benj Van Temburg Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: South Fork Township
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44 Watrous, Eunice 69 F W W New York

Feby Keeping House Consumption
168 Seelye, George 38 M W M New York

March Farmer Dropsy
191 Hally, John 23 M W M Ohio

April Farm Labor Consumption
197 Ellwood, Jane 70 F W W Pennsylvania

Jany Without Occupation Palsy













Enumerator's name: Benj Van Temburg Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Monmouth
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3 Little, Ulysses 9/12 M W
Iowa

July
Inflamation Bowels
10 Current, Adaline 5/12 F W
Iowa

March
Inflamation Brain
48 Dunn, Thackery 71 M W W New Jersey

Oct Without Occupation Dropsy of Heart
70 Lyncess, Eva 5 F W
Iowa

May
Brain Fever
140 Merrill, Oral 53 M W M Maine

August Farm Labor Consumption
162 Hiel, Luella 8/12 F W
Iowa

April
Inflamation Brain
167 Wicker, Margaret 60 F W W Holstein
X March Without Occupation Jaundice
184 Seeben, Margaret 17 F W
Iowa

Feby At Home Consumption













Enumerator's name: Chas. Schmaeger Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Tete des Morts Township
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Name of each person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870













6 Ploeger, Emma 19 F W
Iowa X X October
Congestive Chill
30 Groetken, Henry 3/12 M W
Iowa X
February
Cholera Infantum
35 Kraus, John 1/12 M W
Iowa X X March
Cholera Infantum
42 Hentgen, Anna 31 F W M France X X February
Pneumonia
52 Capresins, Michael 1/12 M W
Iowa X X March
Pneumonia
62 Kirchen, Angelica 4/12 F W
Iowa X X February
Measles
68 Hoepken, Henry 1/12 M W
Iowa X X January
Measles
71 Fishback, Barbara 10/12 F W
Iowa X X January
Measles













Enumerator's name: Benj Van Temburg Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Union Township
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8 Eby, Samuel 1/12 M W
Iowa

Jany
Unbilical Hemorage
28 Doyle, Mary 7 F W
Iowa

Aug Attending School Scarlet Fever
33 Burton, Emma 38 F W M England
X Mch Keeping House Child Birth Uterine Hemorage following is crossed out
138 Russell, James 22 M W M Illinois

Feby Farmer Consumption
138 Durant, Ira 3 M W
Iowa

Sept
Consumption
150 Kelly, John 37 M W M Ireland X
Oct Farmer Dyspepsia













Enumerator's name: Benj Van Temburg Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Sabula
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1 Boechelmann, Dora 20 F W
Holstine
X May Domestic Servant Suicide, Drowned
27 Ehrke, Rebecca 51 F W M Prussia
X June Keeping House Dropsy, following Heart
48 Mars, John F. 51 M W M Prussia X
July Farmer Inflamation of Bowels
59 Brooks, Schuyler 55 M W W Vermont

Feby Shoe Maker Consumption
105 Harrison, Clara 6 F W
Illinois

July
Typhus Fever













Enumerator's name: Thomas B. Warren Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Washington Township
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5 Collinsworth, Francis 71 M W M Tennisee

October Keeping House Consumption
10 Feltis, John 80 M W W Holland X X February Living with Son Typhoid Fever
23 Eulbing, Catherine 40 F W M Prussia X X January Keeping House Child Birth
25 Valentine, John 8/12 M W
Iowa X X March
Hooping Cough
30 Kilburg, Theressa 4 F W
Holland X X April
Measles
34 Larkins, Margarett 6 F W
Iowa X X October
Intermittent Fever Ague and is crossed out
41 Murphy, Ellen 1 F W
Connecticut X X April
Hooping Cough
47 Zimmerman, Christina 2 M W
Illinois X X Sept
Drowned in Mill Pond is crossed out
52 Mock, Catherine 3 F W
Iowa X X March
Measles
68 Simmons, Sarah 4/12 F W
Iowa

Sept
Inflamation of the Bowels
93 Clark, Mary 93 F W W Ireland X X February Living with Son Old Age Heart disease and is crossed out
180 Driscoll, Catherine 2/12 F W
Iowa X X March
Hooping Cough
184 Conway, Manerva 1 F W
Iowa

March
Hooping Cough
192 Jones, Iasac 73 M W M Pennsylvania

May Farmer Paralytic Stroke
194 Reed, John 1 M W
Iowa

Nov
Dyptheria













Enumerator's name: Thomas B. Warren Date: Year Ending 1st June 1870
State: Iowa County: Jackson
Town or city: Jackson Township
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33 Lamborn Babe 1/12 M W
Iowa

May
Inflamation of the Bowels
84 Jaynes, Josephine 1 F W
Iowa

April
Scarlet Fever
92 Garside, Jane 44 F W M Pennsylvania

October Keeping House Consumption