MORTALITY SCHEDULE FOR DEWITT COUNTY
1880
DWGQ:
Fall 1978 Vol IV No. 3
Persons died during the year ending May 31, 1880:
LAST NAME AGE SEX MARRIED BIRTH OCC MON REASON DAYS ILL TOWNSHIP
Armstrong, Mary 0 F IL Feb Prem. Birth Barnett
Armstrong, Moses E 1 M IL Sep Inflammation of stomach 1 Barnett
Artherton, James A 3m M IL Mar Pneumonia 1 Wapella
Atchison, Isam 75 M W VA Jan Dropsy Waynesville
Atherton, Mary J 6m F IL May Remittent fever Waynesville
Atterbury, Peter 40 M M IL Laborer Apr Pneumonia Clintonia
Beal, William 19 M M IL Laborer Jan Abscess of liver 19 Clintonia
Beckman, John L 4 M IL Oct Inflamation of the bowls 4 Texas
Bell, Samuel M 11m M IL Aug Congestive fever 11m Harp
Bennett, Burtie 9m M IL Feb 28 Inflamationof bowels 9m Tunbridge
Bennison, Alfred 9m M IL Mar Catarrhal fever 9m Texas
Blasingame, Sarah 29 F M PA Housekeeper May Consumpted 1m DeWitt
Blue, Hannah 8m F IL Sep 18 Chronic Diareah 8m Tunbridge
Bosserman, Emma 2 F IL May Scarlet fever 2 Nixon
Bostler, Thompson 60 M W PA Blacksmith Dec Heart disease 13 Clintonia
Botkin, David J 28 M M IL Farmer Sep Typhoid fever 28 Texas
Bowles, Jessie 2 F IL Feb 19 Diptheria 2 Tunbridge
Brown, Eva C 21 F IL At home Aug Inflammation of stomach 12 Nixon
Buchanan, Edna P 1 F IL May Lung fever 1 Santa Anna
Burns, Emma J 31 F D IL Seamstress Nov Consumption 31 Clintonia
Burns, Francis 9m M IL Sep 9 Cholera 9m Tunbridge
Carey, Elizabeth 63 F M OH Housekeeper Mar Pneumonia fever 14 Harp
Clifton, Infant 2m M IL Mar 16 Meningitis 2m Tunbridge
Clifton, Laura B 18 F IL Jun 26 Typhoid fever Tunbridge
Cokely, Eliz 63 F M IL Mar Pneumonia DeWitt
Conroy, Mary E 5m F IL Lung fever Wilson
Converse, John 67 M M MA Shoemaker May Senile Gangrene 16 Clintonia
Cooper, Sarah E 27 F M OH Housekeeper Sep Typhoid Fever 26 Tunbridge
Davis, Mary 69 F W VA Feb Heart Disease 10 Wapella
Day, John 63 M M KY Farmer Aug Consumption 40 Creek
Deeter, Mary 55 F M MD Housekeeper Sep Consumption 6 Creek
Dement 1d M IL May Stillborn Creek
Deneen, John 26 M MA Farmer Jan Lockjaw 15 Barnett
Donavan, Timothy 45 M W IR Farmer May Congestion of Lungs 12 Creek
Downing, Infant 1d M IL May Premature 1 Wapella
Downing, Laura L 1 F IL Feb Whooping cough 1 Wapella
Duyer, Wm 18 M IL Laborer May Inf of the bowels 1 Wilson
Eaton, Wm 92 M W NC Retired MerchantMar Old age-general debility Clintonia
Ewing, John 2 M IL Oct Diphtheria 1 Harp
Farris, Infant 4m M IL Jan Diptheria 4m Tunbridge
Farris, Infant 4m F IL Jan Disease of the lungs 4m Tunbridge
Fisher, Jane 37 F M IL Housekeeper Apr Consumption 14 Clintonia
Franklin 2d M IL Aug Cyanosis Creek
Fredrickson, L H 21 F M IL Housekeeper Aug 21 Typhoid fever 21 Tunbridge
Freemont, Ora 5m F IL May Hydrocephalus 5m Clintonia
Freemont, Orrie 6m F IL Feb Congestion of lungs 2m Tunbridge
Fruit, Susan A 47 F VA Housekeeper Jan 16 Internal cancer 7 Tunbridge
Gahgan, Julia 59 F W IR Housekeeper Jul Paralysis 15 Clintonia
Gambrel, Anna 32 F M IL Jun Sore Mouth 25 Waynesville
Gash, Anna 22 F M IL Housekeeper Jan Typhoid pneumonia 22 Texas
Gideon, George 92 M W MD Retired farmer May Bronchitis-Catarrhal 35 Clintonia
Goodpasture, Mina 1d F IL Mar Premature birth Creek
Gore, Amanda 35 F M IL Housekeeper May Dropsy 8 DeWitt
Graham 1d M IL Aug Not known Creek
Green, Jacob W R 30 M OH Invalid Jul Epilepsy Clintonia
Greene, Timothy 44 M M IR Farmer Apr Liver complaint 20 Wapella
Hall 1d F IL Oct Stillborn Creek
Hall 1d M IL Nov Stillborn Creek
Hall, Darius 80 M M KY Miller Oct Kidnery disease 30 Clintonia
Hall, Milton 10d M IL Dec Spasms Creek
Hall, Sarah 18 F M OH Housekeeper Oct Puerperal convulsions 1 Creek
Hanley, Infant 1d M IL Jan Premature 1 Wapella
Hardesty 1/2h F IL Mar Debility Nixon
Harris, Edwin 5 M IL Sep Dipthera 2 Wapella
Harris, Warren 1 M IL Aug Dipthera 2 Wapella
Henderson, Infant 2d F IL Feb 27 Disease unknown Tunbridge
Hoit, William J 54 M W OH Farmer Sep Pneumonia 10 Wapella
Hume, Stephen B 46 M D IL Farmer Jun Epilepsy 20 Wapella
Hurley, John 52 M M OH Farmer Sep Chol. Morbus 48 Santa Anna
Infant 1m F IL Feb Inflamation of brain DeWitt
Irving, Israel 86 M M NJ Retired farmer May Old age-general debility15 Clintonia
Ives, Ella W 2 F IL Sep Diptherea 2 Wapella
Johnson, Aarchie 7m M IL Dec Croup 7m Santa Anna
Johnson, F 76 F W VT Housekeeper Aug Poison-opium eating 15 Clintonia
Johnson, Hannah 58 F M NY Housekeeper Nov Typhoid malaria 7 Texas
Kelsey, Julia 64 F IL Feb Spine Disease Wilson
Kinary, John 21 M IR Laborer May Phthius Pulmonary 3m Clintonia
Kindrich, Thomas 1m M IL Jan Erysipelas 1m Nixon
King 9d M IL Oct Convolutions 9d Harp
King, Daniel 77 M W IL Mar Fall on ice & old age 40 Wilson
Lane, David K 2 M IL Feb Pneumonia 2 Barnett
Lane, Sidney C 56 F W KY Nov Cancer 45 Barnett
Lappin, William 52 M M OH Farmer Sep Thrown from wagon 23 Rutledge
Leary, Hannah 9 F IL Jul Diptherea 9 Wapella
Lingle, Jonah 56 M M OH Farmer Jan Congestion of stomach 26 Texas
Martin, George F 5m M IL Oct Congestion of lungs 5m Wapella
Martin, Kate 26 F M IR Housekeeper Jan Disease of lungs 9 Wapella
Martin, Rebecca 83 F M VA Feb Neuralga & Dropsey 37 Wapella
McClellen, Babe 6m M IL Feb Croup Waynesville
McCord, Wm Y 63 M M TN Farmer Jan S. Cord. disease 44 Santa Anna
McGrath, James 35 M M Feb Congestion of the brain Wilson
McHenry, Melsenia 37 F M IL Housekeeper Mar Pneumonia 15 Clintonia
McLaughlin, Margaret 84 F W KY Housekeeper Jun Lung disease 4 Creek
Mears, Sarah 80 F W GA Feb Congestion of lungs 6 Santa Anna
Meriman, Elizabeth 19 F IR Housekeeper Jun Consumption 7 Wilson
Merrifield, Alpha 39 F M IL Feb Pneumonia DeWitt
Merrifield, Melissa 30 F M IL Housekeeper Mar Lung fever 30 Wilson
Miller, Edna 19 F OH At home Jun Scarlet fever 15 Creek
Miller, Laura Bell 23 F M IL Jan Result from confinement Barnett
Molson, Lydia F 29 F IL Dressmaker Apr Consumption 29 Clintonia
Moore, A W 52 M M IL Notary Public Sep Lung disease 15 Nixon
Moore, Delly May 6m F IL Apr Brain fever 3m Wapella
Moore, Joseph 75 M KY Retired farmer Nov Apoplexy 15 Clintonia
Morse, Nancy 46 F M OH Housekeeper Oct Inflammation of brain 25 Barnett
Myers, Inez 6 F IL Apr Measles 6 DeWitt
Neal, Joseph M 8m M IL May Measles 8m Santa Anna
Neal, Rachael 51 F IL Mar Pheumonia Tunbridge
Nelson, Lizzie H 7 F IL Aug Tub. Meningitus 7 Wapella
Nichols, Babe 2m M IL Oct Croup Waynesville
Nixon, George 52 M M OH Farmer Jul Diabetis 30 DeWitt
Obrion, Thomas 38 M M IR Farmer May Stomach Disease 19 Santa Anna
Parker, Andrew 65 M M VA Farmer Jul Nervous exhaustion DeWitt
Percy, Sylvanus 55 M M OH Retired farmer Sep Consumption 20 Clintonia
Phares, Loy 1m F IL Mar Smothered 1m Clintonia
Philips, William 63 M W OH Invalid Aug Dropsy Clintonia
Piatt, Laura R 14 F IL Oct Diphtheria 14 Barnett
Polin, Wm 2 M IL Sep Chol infantum 2 DeWitt
Pollock, Joseph 68 M M KY Farmer Dec Lung fever 40 Barnett
Potter, Nelley M 1 F IL Feb Typhus malarel fever 1 Wapella
Pryer, Frances 32 F M OH May Phthisis 9 Santa Anna
Rackham, Stella M 1 F IL Mar Entristis 1 Clintonia
Rathbun, Ella 3 M IL Nov Scarlet fever 3 Santa Anna
Rathbun, Ona 5 F IL Nov Scarlet fever 5 Santa Anna
Ray, Jon 19 M IL Dec Lung disease Wilson
Ricks, Wm B 62 M W NC Jun Bilious fever Clintonia
Robbins, Nella 2m F IL Feb Congestion of lungs 2m Tunbridge
Rucker, Geo Fletcher 11m M IL Jul 3 Gastritis 11m Tunbridge
Ryan, Jane B 54 F M IR Housekeeper Jun Consumption 23 Wapella
Sackett, Ida F 8 F IL Dec Gastritis 8 Clintonia
Sayers, Wattie 4 F OH Mar Disease of the brain 1 Santa Anna
Scott, Franklin W 3 M IL Oct Diptherea 3 Wapella
Scott, Infant 0 M IL Aug Premature 4h Wapella
Scott, John W 19 M IL Laborer Jan 8 White swelling Tunbridge
Secrist, Absolem R 32 M M MO Feb Consumption Waynesville
Seger, Laura J 10m F IL Aug Flux 10m Harp
Sessions, Bessions 1 F IL May Inflamation of bowels 1 Waynesville
Sessions, Guy 3 M IL Apr Typhoid pneumonia 3 Waynesville
Sheets, Jane 34 F M IN Apr Typhoid penumonia 23 Waynesville
Shepherd, Willie A 7m M IL Hydrocephalus 7m Clintonia
Smith, Lee 1m M IL Mar Erysipelas 4m Santa Anna
Smith, Thomas C 38 M M IN Farmer Sep Consumption 24 Texas
Stansberry, Charles 21 M IL Farmer May Drowned 21 Santa Anna
Steel, Charles 1 M IL Mar Bronchitis 1 Nixon
Stewart, Ellen 4m F IL Jul 27 Cholera Tunbridge
Stone 1/2h M IL Nov Premature birth 1/2h Clintonia
Story, Lucy 18 F IL Dec Inf. of brain 1 Waynesville
Swearingen, Eligah W 56 M M KY Farmer Mar Bladder disease 52 Wapella
Teurney, Michael J 6m M IL Feb Catarrh fever 6m Harp
Thompson 5d M IL Jul Not known Creek
Troxell, Elizabeth 64 F IL Housekeeper Oct Angina 52 Wapella
Tuggle 23d F IL Apr Congestion of the brain 23d Harp
Tuggle, Elvin 1 M IL Apr Inflammation brain 1 Harp
Tuggle, Rolley 1 M IL Sep Convulsions DeWitt
Turner, George A 1 M IL Feb Congestion of the brain Wilson
Vannote, S 44 M M NJ Farmer Feb Pneumonia 3 DeWitt
Vannote, Susan D 58 F M KY Housekeeper Jun Consumption 38 Santa Anna
VanTrus, Francis 4 M IL Aug Membranous croup 4 Nixon
Waller, Loyd L 3 M IL Jul Congestion of brain 3 Waynesville
Weslake, Mary J 34 F W OH Housekeeper Sep Typhoid fever 1 Harp
Wharton, Henry 28 M M EN Physician Apr Apoplexy 9 Santa Anna
Whitaker, Thada 1 F IL Jan Pneumonia 1 Santa Anna
Wilson, Charles 1m M IL Oct Consumpted 1m DeWitt
Wilson, Martha 33 F M IL Housekeeping Oct Consumpted 33 DeWitt
Winslow, Jeremiah 55 M M NY Farmer Sep Lung disease 30 Nixon
Wolsh, Mary A 20 F M NY Housekeeper Jan Childbed fever 15 Wilson
Yates, Amos 3m M IL Oct Croup Santa Anna
Zorger, Eliz 22 F IL Jan Bronchitis Nixon