Nativity
Marital Father Mother Month of yrs Attending
F #Last Name First Name AgeSexColoStatusPOB POB POB Death Occupation Cause of Death residePhysician
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Village of Emmetsburg, Freedom and Walnut Townships
33 Tilford William F 1 m w s Iowa Iowa New York Aug Cholera Infantum G. M. Ellis
62 Robins Mary F 2 f w s Iowa N.Y. N.Y. Aug Acute Dysentery Drs. Whitney& Rogers
75 Scott Louisa E 1 f w s Iowa Holland Ohio Aug Acute Dysentery J.J. Whitney
76 Grout Herbert F 1/1m w s Iowa N.Y. N.Y. May Metastatic Abscess J.J. Whitney
124Harrison William 67 m w m England England England March Farmer *** Pneumonia 3 J.J. Whitney
193Hammond Baby 1/3f w s Iowa Wis Ind June Cyanosis J.J. Whitney
196Fahy Thomas 21 m w s Wis Ireland Pa Jany Farmer Drowned 11 Henry Perkins
Shea John 19 m w s Wis Ireland Ireland Sept Laborer on farm Gunshot wound in brain 6
Remarks:
Line No 7. Team became unmanageable and ran away and was thrown from a wagon striking with his head in a very small stream of water wagon box falling on top of him with the above result.
Line No.1. The physician in attendance on No. 1 not at home
John Shea died instantly. This party was shot with a revolver in the hands of a young man.("Didn't know it was loaded")
Lost Island Township
20 Gunderson Gunder 36m w m Norway Norway Norway Feb Farmer Concussion of brain 6 J.J. Whitney
27 Norris Nap 40m w m Norway Norway Norway Oct Farmer Unknown 6 None
Remarks:
Line No. 2. The above party was at election and was furnished to much whiskey and got so drunk that he could not be led away to a house and was left liing on the prairie to sober up
and when they came back to him in an hour or two he was dead.
Emmetsburg
11 Joyce Mary 1 f w s Iowa Ireland Mich Feb Cerebro-Spinal fever 1 Henry Perkins
19 Moore Sebian 72 m w m New York Holland Holland May Laborer Apoplexy 8 J.J. Whitney
71 Nolan Sarah 21/f w s Iowa Ireland Ireland Sept Acute Diarrohea 21/30 J.J. Whitney
71 Nolan Charles 21/m w s Iowa Ireland Ireland Sept Acute Diarrohea 21/30 J.J. Whitney
Rush Lake Twp
8 Herman Jacob 55 m w m Austria Austria Austria June Farming Cholera Morbus 15 Whitney, J.J.
Herman Lena 2 f w s Iowa Austria Austria July At Home Cholera Infantum 2
P.RSt. John Mrs. Eva 22 f w m Farmer's wife Puepent Convulsions Silden Cady
Fern Valley
Infant 1/5m w Iowa Norway Wis March Deformity None
108Fenn Ethel 9f w Iowa England New York March Bronchitis J.J. Whitney
Mellin Clarence 6/1m w Iowa Wis Wis June Inflammation of bowels 6/12 G.M. Ellis