Poweshiek County, Iowa 1870 Mortality Index

Name	Place Of Birth	Race	Gender	Age	Month of Death	Cause of Death
Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa
Mary L Allen	Iowa	White	Female	5 months	May	Scrofula
Mary F Folkingbury	Iowa	White	Female	1	March	Disease of the Brain
Valentine Griffith	Virginia	White	Male	33	Aug	Scrofula
Elizabeth Harding	Iowa	White	Female	1	May	Whooping Cough
Sarah Kilburn	Vermont	White	Female	51	Feb	Paralysis
Nancy Mendenhall	Arkansas	White	Female	24	Sep	Miscarriage
Wm F Wisner	New York	White	Male	25	June	Consumption
Pleasant, Poweshiek, Iowa
Name	Place of Birth	Race	Gender	Age	Month Died	Cause of Death
Solomon Andrews	New York	White	Male	47	Aug	Remittent Fever
James Cleeland	Iowa	White	Male	1 month	Feb
Clara R Draper	Canada	White	Male	45	March	Lung Congestion
Merrit Gross	Iowa	White	Male	6	March	Scrofula
Daniel Marshall	Ohio	White	Male	56	Oct	Consumption
Elizabeth Riley	Iowa	White	Female	27	Jan	Miscarriage
Warren, Poweshiek, Iowa
Name	Place of Birth	Race	Gender	Age	Month Died	Cause of Death
Emily A Atkinson	Iowa	White	Female	3	Feb	Scarlet Fever
Infant Barden	Iowa	White	Male		Dec	Stillborn
John Caster	Ohio	Mw	Male	22	March	Consumption
Mario M Connell	Iowa	White	Female	1	March	Scarlet Fever
Cyrus Griswold	New York	White	Male	49	April	Typhoid Fever
John C Griswold	Iowa	White	Male	1	Oct
Harry Gwin	Iowa	White	Male	3	March	Pneumonia
Estella Johnson	Iowa	White	Female	1	Sep	Typhoid Fever
Thos D Manatt	Iowa	White	Male	3	Oct	Typhoid Fever
N G Myers	Ohio	White	Male	1 month	Aug	Scarlet Fever
Ane Snooks	Pennsylvania	White	Female	29	May	Child Birth
Infant Snooks	Iowa	White	Male		May	Stillborn
Infant Snooks	Iowa	White	Male		May	Stillborn
Catharine Wherry	Ohio	White	Female	15	May	Consumption
Lincoln, Poweshiek, Iowa
Name	Place of Birth	Race	Gender	Age	Month Died	Cause of Death
Almer Atkinson	Iowa	White	Female	6 months	Sep	Diarrhea
Dennis Cone	Pennsylvania	White	Male	18	Jan	Homicide
Ann Kickbush	Iowa	White	Female	1	Jan	Lung Fever
Clara Nowotny	Iowa	White	Female	1	Aug	Diarrhea
Teckla Schall	Germany	White	Female	30	March	Consumption
Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa
Name	Place of Birth	Race	Gender	Age	Month Died	Cause of Death
William Baker	Iowa	White	Male	6 months	March	Inflammed Kidneys
Mary Fish	Illinois	White	Female	22	Aug	Inflammed Bowels
Saml J Pugh	Iowa	White	Male	22	March	Croup
Sheridan Township, Poweshiek, Iowa
Name	Place of Birth	Race	Gender	Age	Month Died	Cause of Death
Peter Baldesberger	Iowa	White	Male	6 months	Sep	Croup
B D Blackwood	Virginia	White	Male	52	Jan	Heart Disease
Bertha B Miller	Pennsylvania	White	Female	3	Jan	Scarlet Fever
Susan M Terwillager	Wisconsin	White	Female	14	Feb	Typhoid Fever
Jefferson, Poweshiek, Iowa
Name	Place of Birth	Race	Gender	Age	Month Died	Cause of Death
Caroline Ballantyne	Canada West	White	Female	21	Feb	Brain Fever
Amy Ballantyne	Iowa	White	Female	7 months	Sep	Brain Fever
Mary Blake	Iowa	White	Female	14	Nov	Consumption
Wm R Blinkinsof	Maryland	White	Male	16	June	Hit by Lightning
John B Jones	England	White	Male	77	June	Consumption
Clara Pierce	North Carolina	White	Female	107	March	Old Age
Adeline Reed	New York	White	Female	28	March	Inflammation of Womb
Maria F Ryan	Iowa	White	Female	1	Aug	Inflammation of Brain
Alexander Woods	Iowa	White	Male	1 month	April	Brain Fever
Bear Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa
Name	Place of Birth	Race	Gender	Age	Month Died	Cause of Death
Wm Bennett	Iowa	White	Male	1 month	Feb	Scarlet Fever
Elbert Drake	Iowa	White	Male	3 months	Jan	Convulsions
Wesley Good	Iowa	White	Male	6 months	March	Scarlet Fever
Rees Larkin	Virginia	White	Male	67	Aug	Consumption
Archie Meserve	Iowa	White	Male	1	Sep	Flux
John F Shine	Iowa	White	Male	2	Aug	Flux
Mary Snyder	Iowa	White	Female	4 months	March	Scarlet Fever
Deliah Williams	New York	White	Female	45	Apr	Consumption
Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa
Name	Place of Birth	Race	Gender	Age	Month Died	Cause of Death
Lula Blackwell	Iowa	Black	Female	8 months	May	Pneumonia
James Davis	Iowa	White	Male	1 month	May	Whooping Cough
Alice L Ditzler	Iowa	White	Female	6 months	Sep	Cholera Infantum
Forest D Kelsa	Illinois	White	Male	3	July	Cholera Infantum
L L Kelso	Illinois	White	Female	1	July	Cholera Infantum
Lizzie Lyons	Iowa	White	Female	6 months	Nov	Acute Diarrhea
Fanny E McElwain	Illinois	White	Female	3	May	Brain Congestion
Saml H Moore	Ireland	White	Male	22	Oct	Typhoid Fever
Cornelius Roberts	Virginia	White	Male	72	Sep	Heart Disease
M B Valentine	Ohio	White	Female	32	March	Consumption
Samuel Ward	Illinois	White	Male	21	July	Brain Fever
Chester, Poweshiek, Iowa
Name	Place of Birth	Race	Gender	Age	Month Died	Cause of Death
Infant Brownell	Iowa	White	Female	2 months	March	Measles
G L Feller	Iowa	White	Male	1	Aug	Dysentery
Margarett Hays	Iowa	White	Female	1	Feb	Spinal
Scott Township, Poweshiek, Iowa
Name	Place of Birth	Race	Gender	Age	Month Died	Cause of Death
Joshua Johnston	Ireland	White	Male	24	Aug	Consumption
William Varnum	Vermont	White	Male	51	July	Heart Disease
Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa
Name	Place of Birth	Race	Gender	Age	Month Died	Cause of Death
Elizabeth E Ennis	Iowa	White	Female	3	March	Scarlet Fever
Peter Merwine	Pennsylvania	White	Male	40	Nov	Consumption
John Myerly	Maryland	White	Male	55	Dec	Lung Congestion
Alice Weller	Maryland	White	Female	28	May	Consumption
Catharine Whitney	Ohio	White	Female	37	July	Miscarriage
Madison, Poweshiek, Iowa
Name	Place of Birth	Race	Gender	Age	Month Died	Cause of Death
Mary Dedrick	Iowa	White	Female	2	March	Measles
Infant Graham	Iowa	White	Female		Nov	Stillborn
John M Green	New York	White	Male	16	Feb	Typhoid Fever
Laura V Marvel	Iowa	White	Female	5	Dec	Congestive Chills
Martha E Read	Iowa	White	Female	1 month	Nov	Diptheria
Elias Rogers	New York	White	Male	74	May	Chronic Rheumatism
Union, Poweshiek, Iowa
Name	Place of Birth	Race	Gender	Age	Month Died	Cause of Death
Melton Rakestraw	Pennsylvania	White	Male	58	March	Asthma
John S Sheley	Virginia	White	Male	67	July	Kidney Inflammation
Lewis A Wood	Iowa	White	Male	1 month	Aug	Cholera Infantum
Brooklyn, Poweshiek, Iowa
Name	Place of Birth	Race	Gender	Age	Month Died	Cause of Death
Richard Clucas	New York	White	Male	25	Jan	Consumption
Walter H Cotter	Ohio	White	Male	12	Nov	Typhoid Fever
Edwin Moulton	New Hampshire	White	Male	32	April	Typhoid Fever
John Torode	Guernsey	White	Male	80	March	Heart Disease

Submitted by Barb Ziegenmeyer