Delaware County, Iowa Vital Records Center |
Clayton Co. Register of Deaths
Book 1, Pages 1 - 89
Records with a Delaware
co. connection
(updated May 28, 2009)
Pg# ----- Rec # |
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 |
2 ----- 10 |
08/15/1880 | Eunice Bacon Female, White |
40y Farmers wife |
07/22/1880 3 a.m. |
Married | U.S. Mass |
14 yrs | Lodomillo tp Diffused chronic Interstitial encephalitis (probably) |
[blank] 20 years |
Bear Creek
cemetery Del co. Ia |
M.M. Newman M.D. Edgewood Iowa |
2 ----- 11 |
08/30/1880 | John Alfred
Brink Male, White |
8m 21d | 07/31/1880 10 a.m. |
American Wisconsin |
3 M | Lodomillo tp
Iowa Cholera Infantum |
[blank] 48 hours |
Edgewood Iowa 08/01/1880 | Louis Blanchard M.D. Edgewood Iowa | |
3 ----- 18 |
09/10/1880 | Samuel Weeks Male, White |
75y 1d 5m Farmer |
08/22/1880 2 a.m. |
Married | American Mass |
26 yrs | Lodomillo Twp Mitral disease of Heart |
Dropsical
difficulty coming about the 3rd mo 5 mo |
Manchester 08/23/1880 |
Lewis Blanchard M.D. Edgewood |
3 ----- 19 |
09/10/1880 | John Pauli Male, White |
1y 14d | 09/05/1880 2 p.m. |
German Lodomillo |
from birth | Lodomillo No physician in attendance, probably cholery Infantum |
[blank] 3 hours |
Greeley Del Co. Iowa 09/07/1880 | Lewis Blanchard M.D. Edgewood | |
4 ----- 32 |
09/14/1880 | Ira A. Chase Male, White |
10m 3m 15d | 08/27/1880 noon |
American Delaware Co. Iowa |
Strawberry
Point Clayton Co Diphtheria |
[blank] 4 days |
Strawberry Point Iowa 08/28/1880 | H.C. Chase M.D. Strawberry Pt Iowa | ||
9 ----- 93 |
12/06/1880 | Julia Potter Female, White |
61y Housekeeper |
11/14/1880 1 a.m. |
Widow | U.S.A. NY |
27 yrs | Edgewood Iowa Cancer of the Stomach |
[blank] 2 years |
Edgewood Iowa 11/16/1880 | M.M. Newman M.D. Edgewood Iowa |
9 ----- 94 |
09/07/1880 | John Paub Male, White |
1y | 07/05/1880 2 p.m. |
single | U.S. Clayton Co Iowa |
from birth | Lodomillo tp
Clayton Co Iowa Convulsions |
[blank] a few hours |
Greely Iowa 09/07/1880 |
M.M. Newman M.D. Edgewood Iowa |
10 ----- 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 |
20 ---- 53 |
01/17/82 | Louisa Buchhols Female, white | 82 years | 01/16/82 [this
date was annotated with a *] 5 a.m. |
Widow | German Germany |
unknown | Richland Twp.
Delaware Co. Ia Old age |
[both lines blank] |
Richland Tp Delaware Co Iowa 02/17/82 [this date also was annotated with a *] | Reported by Rev. E. Barkow, Strawberry Pt Iowa |
23 ----- 81 |
06/02/82 | George M.
Robertson Male, white |
36y 4m R.R. Conductor |
05/11/82 3 a.m. |
Single | Scotch Scotland |
15 years | Beulah
Clayton Co Consumption |
[blank] about 2 yrs |
Manchester
Delaware Co Ia 05/13/82 |
H.H. Clark MD, McGregor Iowa |
37 ---- 38 |
3/25/84 | Elizabeth
Good Female, White |
77y Housewife |
2/8/1884 12 a.m. |
Married | English Workshot Notte |
8 yrs | Millville Twp Pneumonia |
[blank] 3 days |
Colesburg 2/12/1884 |
C.A. Tobie MD Colesburg Iowa |
38 ---- 50 |
[blank] | Berthia
Halfhill Female, White |
2y 3m | 5/4/1884 [blank] |
Single | [blank] Wood center |
[blank] | Wood center
Clayton Co Ia Diptheria |
[blank] 4 days |
Edgewood 5/5/84 |
J.W. Rue MD Greeley Del Co Ia |
38 ---- 54 |
6/4/84 | Samuel Conrad Male, [blank] |
71y 1m 18d Retired Farmer |
5/20/1884 3 a.m. |
Married | American Tompkins co NY |
20 yrs | Edgewood
Clayton Co Iowa Chronic Rheumatism & Prostatic disease |
Received a
fall 2/5/84 fracturing Radius and infected fracture of
neck of femur 4 mo |
Edgewood
cemetery Del co. Ia 6/1/84 |
H.H. Newman
MD Edgewood Iowa |
39 ---- 59 |
7/29/84 | Edward Steel Male, White |
18y 10m [blank] |
6/29/1884 3 p.m |
Single | American [blank] |
[blank] | Littleport Concussion of Brain? |
body
delivered to friends |
Edgewood [blank] |
J.W. Cain Coroner Elkader Iowa |
40 ---- 69 |
9/19/84 | Louisa Leske Female, white |
92y 3m 2d [blank] |
9/10/84 11 p.m. |
[blank] | German Germany |
31 yrs | Strawberry
Point Iowa Adynamic |
[blank] [blank] |
Richland
township Delaware Co. [blank] |
A. Leyh Elkader Ia |
43 ---- 113 |
7/2/85 | Joseph Burgin Male, white |
63y 7m Mechanic |
6/23/85 [blank] |
Married | American Vermont |
[blank] | Lodomillo Tp
Clayton Co Iowa Brights Disease |
[blank] 2 years |
Edgewood
Clayton Co Iowa 6/24/85 |
P.E. Friem Manchester Delaware Co Iowa |
45 ---- 128 |
9/21/85 | Titus Good Male, white |
85y Farmer |
9/8/85 12 p.m. |
Widower | English England |
10 yrs | Millville Twp
Clayton Co Iowa Apoplexy |
[blank] [blank] |
Delaware Co. [blank] |
G.J. Graham
J.P. Millville Iowa |
52 ---- 4 |
10/26/86 | Adella
Sickels female, white |
12y 8m student |
9/29/86 [blank] |
Single | [blank] Iowa |
[blank] | [blank] Intestinal fever |
[blank] three months |
Hamilton Co.
Iowa 9/30/86 |
J.N. Rue Greely Iowa |
58 ---- 12 |
11/15/87 | John W.
Fairweather male, white |
37y Stonemason & farmer |
11/15/87 12½ p.m. |
Married | American ILL |
33y | Lodomillo Twp Typhoid fever |
Hemorrhage
& perforation Five weeks |
Edgewood
Cemetery 11/16/87 |
M.M. Newman Edgewood Iowa |
59 ---- 13 |
2/3/88 | Martha Noble female, white |
80y 8m 22d Housewife |
1/21/88 10 a.m. |
Widow | [blank] N.Y. |
40y | Lodomillo twp Typhoid fever |
[blank] 15 days |
Edgewood
cemetery 1/23/88 |
M.M. Newman Edgewood, Iowa |
61 ---- 46 |
6/12/88 | Guy Mellen male, white |
14y 4m 15d [blank] |
5/9/88 8 p.m. |
Single | [blank] Delaware co. Iowa |
14y | Lodomillo Twp
Clayton Co. Iowa [blank] |
[blank] [blank] |
Edgewood,
Iowa 5/8/88 |
F.H. Howard Strawberry Point, Iowa |
62 ---- 58 |
8/26/88 | Levi Jordan
Springer female *, white |
14y 8m Farmer |
7/2/88 [blank] |
Single | [blank] Millville Twp. |
14y | Millville Twp
Clayton Co Inflamatory Rheumatism |
Typhoid fever
and Perriostitis of the right [illegible] 20 days |
Richardson
graveyard [blank] |
Thos. E.
Averitt Colesburg, Iowa |
73 ---- 24 |
2/28/90 | John P. Smith male, white |
93y 6m 7d Farmer |
2/21/90 2:30 p.m. |
[blank] | Scotland [blank] |
40y | Mallory
Clayton Co. Iowa Influenza "La Grippe" |
[blank] 1 week |
Pages Cem,
Delaware Co. Ia [blank] |
C.A. Tobie Colesburg, Iowa |
78 ---- 8 |
12/24/90 | Jane Henry female, white |
72y 1m 16d [blank] |
11/26/90 11 a.m. |
Married | French France |
35y | Elk Twp.
Clayton C. Pneumonia |
[blank] Four days |
Catholic cem.
Colony, Iowa 11/29/1890 |
C.A. Tobia Colesburg, Ia |
80 ---- 29 |
6/6/91 | Elias Waters Male, White |
60y Farmer |
6/1/1891 8 a.m. |
Married | American Virginia |
40y | Wood, Ia Dropsy |
Heart 60 days |
Greely 6/5/1891 |
W.C. Miller Edgewood Ia |
82 ---- 6 |
10/20/91 | Louise S.V.
Robins female |
22y 9m 18d [illegible] |
10/15/91 11:30 a.m. |
Single | American Clayton co. |
22y | Edgewood Ia Typhoia Fever |
[blank] 5 weeks |
Edgewood 10/15/91 |
-- Howard Strawberry Pt Ia per Dr. Miller |
82 ---- 7 |
10/24/91 | Ernest
Clemens male |
6y 2m 26d Farming [occupation is typed as in the record, as is the age] |
10/21/91 12:45 a.m. |
Single | American Delaware Co. |
6y | near Edgewood
Ia Cerebral Meningitis |
[blank] 2 days |
Edgewood 10/22/91 |
H.C. Miller
MD Edgewood Ia |
82 ---- 8 |
10/31/91 | Nelson Mott male |
81y 6d Farming |
10/24/91 12:15 a.m. |
Married | American [may be NY or ILL] |
7y | near Edgewood
Ia Appoplexy |
[blank] 5 days |
Edgewood 10/26/91 |
H.C. Miller
MD Edgewood Ia |
83 ---- 17 |
1/31/92 | Henry Jas
Fritz male |
23y 5m 24d Labour |
1/23/92 1:30 p.m. |
Single | German Clayton co. |
life | near Edgewood
Ia Typhoid Pneumonia |
[blank] 7 days |
Elkport 10/26/92 |
H.C. Miller
MD Edgewood Ia |
83 ---- 18 |
2/9/92 | Francis Henry male |
75y 9m 6d Farmer |
1/9/92 5 p.m. |
Widower | French France |
37y [or 57y] |
Elk Tp Ulcer of stomach |
[blank] 4 mo. |
Colony Tp 1/11/92 |
H.C. Miller
MD Edgewood Ia |
83 ---- 19 |
2/9/92 | Mary V. Henry female |
35y 3m 28d domestic |
1/15/92 [or 1/18/92] 1 p.m. |
Single | American Ohio |
3y [or 34y] |
Elk Tp Ascitis |
[blank] 4 weeks |
Colony Tp 1/20/92 |
H.C. Miller
MD Edgewood Ia |
88 ---- 28 |
3/21/93 | Harrison A.
Henderson male, w |
80y 8m 6d Farmer |
3/11/93 7:40 p.m. |
Married | [blank] Kentucky |
20y | Jefferson C
Co Ia Pneumonia |
[blank] 2 wks |
Oak Hill
Cemetery 3/14/93 |
C.A. Tobia Colesburg Ia |
89 ---- 39 |
5/5/93 | Thos J.
Steale male, w |
2y 1m 29d [blank] |
4/3/93 6 p.m. |
[blank] | [blank] Ia |
[blank] | Edgewood Scarlet fever |
[blank] 6 days |
Edgewood 4/4/93 |
H.C. Miller Edgewood Ia |
-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 Delaware co. IAGenWeb from
photocopies contributed by Constance Diamond