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Number
Date of Report
Last Name
First Name
Sex
Color
Age Yrs.
Age Mos.
Age Dys.
Occupation
Date of Death
Death Time
M. Status
Nationality
Where Born
No. Years in State
Place of Death
Cause of Death
Complication
Duration of Disease
Place of Burial
Date of Burial
Name of Physician
Residence of Physician
201
74
September 17, 1885
Paige
Ellen
Female
White
2
August 22, 1885
9.
Single
Amer.
Iowa
2
Big Grove Twp, Benton Co, Ia
Dysentery
2 weeks
Big Grove Twp
W. W. White
Van Horne, Ia
198
37
June 3, 1885
Palmer
Albert
Male
White
10
9
May 30, 1885
6
Single
Amer.
Belle Plaine
10/12
Belle Plaine
Measels
Congestion of Bowels
8 days
Belle Plaine
May 31, 1885
J. B. Cox M.D.
Belle Plaine, Ia
183
51
April 19, 1881
Palmer
Almon H.
Male
White
89
7
28
February 8, 1881
4 P.M.
Married
Amer.
Michigan
Monroe Twp
Acute Phthisis
four weeks
Fam?? Cem
February 10, 1881
Wm. O. Brane
Dysart, Tama Co, Iowa
196
20
February 12, 1885
Palmer
Mary E.
Female
White
51
Housekeeper
January 26, 1885
150
Married
Amer.
N. Y.
2
Big Grove Twp, Benton Co, Iowa
Acute Yelow A??? of Liver
ten days
Big Grove, Benton Co, Iowa
January 28, 1885
C. C. Griffin
Vinton, Ia
205
36
January 12, 1886
Patten
James M.
Male
White
59
Blacksmith
December 17, 1885
.5
Married
Irish
Ohio
19
Norway, Iowa
Anemia of Brain
14 weeks
Cedar Rapids
December 19, 1885
J. A. Smith
Norway, Iowa
193
21
May 2, 1884
Patton
Thomas
Male
White
74
Farmer
January 28, 1884
3.
Married
American
Penn.
30
Jackson Twp, Benton Co, Iowa
Apoplexy 2nd stroke
4 mo
Carlyle G. B. G.
January 29, 1884
E. T. Wilcox M.D.
Garrison, Iowa
185
70
August 30, 1881
Paulson
Anna
Female
White
2
6
7
July 31, 1881
12 M
Single
Danish
Iowa
whole life
LeRoy Township
True Croup
48 hours
Leroy Twp
August 1, 1881
S. S. Spicer
Blairstown, Iowa
183
55
April 25, 1881
Pelson
Male
White
1 hour
March 24, 1881
Single
Amer.
Iowa
Jackson Twp
Strangulation caused by compression on wind pipe
Maple Wood Cem
D M Morton undertaker
W. F. Kirkpatrick
Vinton, Iowa
201
78
September 21, 1885
Petersman
Female
White
July 25, 1885
Married
Amer.
LeRoy Twp
Pelvic Peritinitis
July 26, 1885
J. K. Wagner
Van Horne, Ia
188
32
July 17, 1882
Peterson
Bertha Pauline
Female
White
3
4
22
May 7, 1882
.7
Single
Amer.
Ia.
3
Homer Township
Larysigic Tracheal Diphtheria
7 days
Cem at S W cor Homer Twp
May 9, 1882
E. E. Holroyd
Elbaron, Iowa
188
33
July 17, 1882
Peterson
Edward M.
Male
White
4
4
6
May 5, 1882
.4,30
Single
Amer.
Ia.
4
Homer Twp
Diphtheria
6 days
Cem S W cor Homer Twp
E. E. Holroyd
Elbaron, Iowa
188
31
July 17, 1882
Peterson
Hulda
Female
White
3
1
26
April 1, 1882
6 P.M.
Single
Amer.
Ia.
3
Homer Twp
Larysigic Tracheal Diphtheria
7 days
Cem at Twogood Silvat house
E. E. Holroyd
Elbaron, Iowa
183
47
March 28, 1881
Peterson
Louis
Male
White
28
Pauper
February 23, 1881
Single
Swede
Sweden
Watkins, Iowa
Freezing
Watkins, Iowa
Chas. H. Lee J. P.
Watkins, Iowa
187
24
May 10, 1882
Phelps
Amelia M.
Female
White
42
September 1, 1881
Amer.
Ills
Vinton, Ia
Consumption
18 months
Union
September 3, 1881
Wm. K. Flatt
Vinton, Iowa
191
17
May 21, 1883
Pieper
William
Male
White
1
21
May 17, 1883
.5
Single
Amer.
Iowa
Newhall
Typho Malarial Fever
8 weeks
Newhall
May 19, 1883
J. J. Kleckner
Newhall, Iowa
200
61
August 15, 1885
Poagues
Olive May
Female
White
17
5
Student
July 3, 1885
3
Single
Amer.
Iowa
15
Jackson Twp, Benton Co, Ia
Tuberculosis
15 months
Carlyle Grove, Jackson Twp, Benton Co, Ia
July 5, 1885
C. C. Griffin
Vinton, Iowa
195
4
November 7, 1884
Post
Harlow
Male
White
87
September 19, 1884
.4
Married
Amer.
Georgia
21
Belle Plaine
Angina pectoris
Paralysis of Sym??? nerve
6 days
Cedar Rapids, Ia
A. J. Greek
Belle Plaine, Ia
191
22
September 15, 1883
Postamindt
Paul H.
Male
White
22
2
5
Laborer
September 17, 1883
6.
Single
Ger.
Germany
13
Iowa Twp
Several years
Luzerne
September 19, 1883
S. S. Spicer
Blairstown, Iowa
184
58
May 7, 1881
Powers
Mervin
Male
White
7
26
child
April 24, 1881
10 –
Single
Amer.
Iowa
Benton Co
Scarlet fever
7 days
Benton Twp
C. T. Horton
Shellsburg, Iowa
200
63
August 15, 1885
Primmer
William
Male
White
63
6
7
Farmer
July 28, 1885
7.
Married
Amer.
East Tenn
33
Harrison Twp, Benton Co, Ia
Jaundice Permant obstruction of Nepatic duct
Intestinal Hemorhage
5 months
Bear Creek Cemetry
July 29, 1885
C. C. Griffin
Vinton, Iowa
195
8
November 25, 1884
Prior
N. B.
Male
White
25
5
Farmer
November 23, 1884
Married
American
Vermont
Mt. Auburn
Typhoid fever
Lobo Peunmonitis
25 days
Hyde Park A
November 27, 1884
D. H. Capwell
Mt. Auburn, Ia
188
27
May 26, 1882
Putnam
Martha A.
Female
White
47
6
21
April 26, 1882
4 P.M.
Married
Amer.
Maine
27
Fremont Township
Typhoid Fever
Pneumonia
nine days
Parkers Grove
April 29, 1882
I. S. Boles
Shellsburg, Ia
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