REGISTERED DEATHS in Decatur County
Book A Pages 1 and 2No. | Date of Report | Name | Age | Date of Death | Marital Status | Nationality | How long resident in this state | Place of Death | Complication | Place of Burial | Name of Undertaker | Name and Residence of Physician returning certificate | |||
Sex | Occupation | Month | Day | Year | AM or PM | Where Born | Cause of Death | Duration of Complication | Date of Burial | Place of Business | |||||
Color | Duration of Disease | ||||||||||||||
1 | Dec. 5, 1885 | Waldo, Charles D. | 50 yrs. 7 mons. 21 days | Nov. | 25 | 1885 | 5:30 PM | M | American | 1 yr. 7 mons. | Logan Twp. Decatur Co. Ks | Paralysis of the Heart | Syracuse, Neb. | W. A. Frazier | Dr. U. I. Ward Oberlin, Ks |
Male | Farmer | Hartford, Conn. | Asthma | 24 hours | Dec. 1, 1885 | Oberlin, Ks | |||||||||
White | 3 yrs. | ||||||||||||||
2 | Dec. 26, 1885 | Eisirwau (?), Clarence | 23 yrs. | Dec. | 26 | 1885 | 6 PM | S | Unknown | Unknown | Oberlin, Decatur Co. | Oberlin, Ks | W. A. Frazier | Dr. A. W. Bariteau Oberlin, Ks | |
Male | Farmer | Suicide; Taking 20 gms. Sulph Morphine and also supposed to have taken a quantity of Red Precipitate | 12 hrs. after taking the Morphine as near as ascertained | Dec. 26, 1885 | Oberlin, Ks | ||||||||||
White | |||||||||||||||
3 | Mar. 14, 1886 | Collins, Ira | 84 yrs. 1 mon. 25 days | Feb. | 21 | 1886 | 2 PM | Widower | American | 2 yrs. 11 mons. | Norcatur, Decatur Co. Ks | Norcatur, Decatur Co. Ks | Dr. J. W. Thomas Clayton, Decatur Co., Ks | ||
Male | North Carolina | Pneumonia | Feb. 22, 1886 | ||||||||||||
White | 4 days | ||||||||||||||
4 | Apr. 6, 1886 | Lloyd, Grover W. | 7 mons. 20 days | Mar. | 13 | 1886 | 3 AM | American | 7 mons. 20 days | Oberlin, Ks | Oberlin, Ks | H. C. Doolittle | Dr. D. B. Bryant Oberlin, Ks | ||
Male | Decatur Co., Ks | Bronchitis | Mar. 14, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | |||||||||||
White | 3 weeks | ||||||||||||||
5 | Apr. 8, 1886 | Clemensus (?), Ruth | 2 yrs. 8 days | Mar. | 24 | 1886 | 6 AM | American | 2 mons. | Oberlin, Ks Commercial Hotel | Oberlin, Ks | H. C. Doolittle | Dr. D. B. Bryant Oberlin, Ks | ||
Female | Seward, Neb. | Bronchitis | Mar. 25, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | |||||||||||
White | 4 weeks | ||||||||||||||
6 | Apr. 23, 1886 | Gonday, Edward | 41 yrs. 6 mons. 28 days | Mar. | 28 | 1886 | 6 PM | M | French | Emigrant from Milford, Neb. | Oberlin, Ks Comercial Hotel | Odema of Glattis | Milford, Neb. | H. C. Doolittle | Dr. D. B. Bryant Oberlin, Ks |
Male | Farmer | Barloduchi, France | Inflammatory Sore Throat | 24 hours | Apr. 1, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | |||||||||
White | 3 days | ||||||||||||||
7 | Apr. 8, 1886 | McElroy, Mary | 2 yrs. 3 mons. | Apr. | 8 | 1886 | 8 AM | American | 1 yr. 6 mons. | Oberlin, Ks | Worms; Congestion of lungs - Brain Fever | Oberlin, Ks | B. J. Foster | Dr. A. W. Bariteau Oberlin, Ks | |
Female | Phillipsburg, Ks | Whooping Cough | Abt. 1 week | Apr. 9, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | ||||||||||
White | Abt. 1 week | ||||||||||||||
8 | May 3, 1886 | Bariteau, Mabel | 1 yr. 5 mons. 23 days | Apr. | 12 | 1886 | 6:30 PM | American | 1 yr. | Oberlin, Ks | Pneumonia | Oberlin, Ks | H. C. Doolittle | Dr. A. W. Bariteau Oberlin, Ks | |
Female | Maryville, Missouri | Whooping Cough | 1 week | Apr. 13, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | ||||||||||
White | 2 weeks | ||||||||||||||
9 | May 3, 1886 | Bariteau, Louis Allen | 3 yrs. 6 mons. 6 days | May | 2 | 1886 | 1:35 AM | American | 1 yr. | Oberlin, Ks | Pneumonia | Oberlin, Ks | H. C. Doolittle | Dr. Joseph Moon & A.W. Bariteau Oberlin, Ks | |
Male | Maryville, Missouri | Whooping Cough | 1 week | May 3, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | ||||||||||
White | 3 weeks | ||||||||||||||
10 | May 18, 1886 | Fleming, Thomas | 25 yrs. 4 mons. 25 days | May | 17 | 1886 | 3:15 AM | S | Canadian - Irish | 6 mons. | Oberlin, Ks | Oberlin, Ks | H. C. Doolittle | Dr. A. W. Bariteau Oberlin, Ks Autopsy by Dr.'s Bariteau, Bryant & Mead | |
Male | Dray Driver | Chepstow, Bruce Co. Province Ontario | Compression of brain - resul of a blow on anterior portion of brain May 7, 1886 - Geo. Keller | After receiving injury he lived 10 days, 1 hr., 30 hrs. | May 18, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | |||||||||
White | |||||||||||||||
11 | June 1, 1886 | Pilcher, Ivah Pearl | 1 yr. 11 mons. 20 days | May | 24 | 1886 | 3 PM | American | 1 yr. 11 mons. 20 days | Lyle, Decatur Co., Ks | Cerebritis | Joseph Powells Cemetery, Lyle, Ks | Not given | Dr. Selden Miner Lyle, Ks | |
Female | Lyle, Decatur Co., Ks | Pneumonia | 8 days | May 25, 1886 | |||||||||||
White | 12 days | ||||||||||||||
12 | May 27, 1886 | Chrichton, Gerald Douglas | 15 yrs. 6 mons. 29 days | May | 26 | 1886 | 2 PM | S | American | 5 yrs. | Oberlin Twp. 5 miles NW of city | Stricture of Urethra | Oberlin, Ks | H. C. Doolittle | Dr. A. W. Bariteau Oberlin, Ks |
Male | Farmer Boy | St. James, Phelps Co., Missouri | Brights Disease | 1 yr. | May 27, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | |||||||||
White | 1 yr. 6 mons. | ||||||||||||||
13 | June 30, 1886 | Branson, Ava | 2 mon. 7 days | June | 25 | 1886 | 6 AM | American | 2 mons. 7 days | Lyle, Decatur Co., Ks | Deal Cem. T.I.R. 25 Norton Co. | P. T. Neal | Dr. S. Miner Lyle, Ks | ||
Female | Lyle, Ks | Cerebral Apoplexy | June 26, 1886 | Lyle, Ks | |||||||||||
White | Unknown - Found dying | ||||||||||||||
14 | July 20, 1886 | Beard, Maggie | 9 mons. 28 days | July | 10 | 1886 | 6 PM | American | 7 mons. | Oberlin, Ks | Pneumonia | Oberlin, Ks | J. Emahizer | Dr. A. W. Bariteau Oberlin, Ks | |
Female | Dark Co., Ohio | Whooping Cough | 7 days | July 11, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | ||||||||||
White | 2 weeks | ||||||||||||||
15 | Aug. 9, 1886 | Frame, Mary Ellen | 2 yrs. 2 mons. 2 days | July | 31 | 1886 | 4:30 PM | American | 3 mons. | Oberlin, Ks | Oberlin, Ks | B. J. Foster | Dr. Joseph Moon Oberlin, Ks | ||
Female | Ashland, Neb | Cholera Infantium | Aug. 1, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | |||||||||||
White | 11 days | ||||||||||||||
16 | Aug. 24, 1886 | Whiteside, J. W. | 62 yrs. 5 mons. 19 days | Aug. | 8 | 1886 | 1 PM | M | American | 2 yrs. | Garfield Twp, Decatur Co., Ks | Gastritis | On Farm of deceased NE 4 S 6 T 3 R 26 | Dr. K. M Krucorian Norcatur, Ks | |
Male | Farmer | Clark Co., Indiana | Chronic Cystitis | 2 weeks | Aug. 9, 1886 | ||||||||||
White | 15 yrs. | ||||||||||||||
17 | Aug. 23, 1886 | Coffee | 5 days | Aug. | 12 | 1886 | 3 PM | American | 5 days | Residence of H.G. Fair, Center Twp. | Oberlin, Ks | J. C. Emahizer | Dr. Joseph Moon Oberlin, Ks | ||
Female | Residence H. G. Fair Center Twp. | Inanition | Aug. 13, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | |||||||||||
White | 5 days | ||||||||||||||
18 | Aug. 20, 1886 | Wolf, Lewis | 11 mons. 29 days | Aug. | 14 | 1886 | 10:15 PM | American | 11 mons. 29 days | Oberlin Twp., Decatur Co., Ks | Encephalitis & Pneumonia | Oberlin Cemetery | J. C. Emahizer | Dr. A. W. Bariteau Oberlin, Ks | |
Male | Grant Twp. Decatur Co. | Whooping Cough | Abt. 5 days - Both | Aug. 15, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | ||||||||||
White | 12 days | ||||||||||||||
19 | Oct. 7, 1886 | Blake, John | 11 yrs. 6 mons. 20 days | Sept. | 12 | 1886 | 2:25 | 8 mons. | Alex Rone Residence 9 miles E. of Oberlin, Ks | Ulana, Ks | H. C. Doolittle | Dr. E. A. Pauley Center Twp. Oberlin, P.O. | |||
Male | New Zealand | Typhoid Pneumonia | Sept. 16, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | |||||||||||
White | 3 weeks | ||||||||||||||
20 | Sept. 14, 1886 | Bailey, Frederick Fayette | 34 yrs. 4 mons. 5 days | Sept. | 12 | 1886 | 6:30 PM | M | American | 13 yrs. | Oberlin, Ks | Renal derangement, Euteric time of illness | Oberlin, Ks | B. J. Foster | Dr. A. W. Bariteau Oberlin, Ks |
Male | Mansfield, Cattarague(?) Co, NY | Euteric Fever - Pelapsi after 21st day | Sept. 14, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | |||||||||||
White | 1 mon 10days | ||||||||||||||
21 | Sept. 15, 1886 | Carringen, Maggie | 1 yr. 7 mon. 4 days | Sept. | 13 | 1886 | 8 AM | American | 1 yr. 7 mons. 4 days | Near Norcatur, Ks | Lyle, Ks | Dr. W. B. Charles Norcatur, Ks | |||
Female | Near Norcatur, Ks | Croupous Pneumonia | Sept. 14, 1886 | ||||||||||||
White | 4 days | ||||||||||||||
22 | Oct. 8, 1886 | Cook, Maggie E. | 40 yrs. 7 mons. 23 days | Sept. | 12 | 1886 | 8 PM | M | American | 3 yrs. | Logan Twp, Decatur Co., Ks | Oberlin, Ks | B. J. Foster | Dr.'s Bariteau, Mead, Bryant & Ward Oberlin, Ks | |
Female | Illinois | Puerperal Convulsions during parturition & nearly continuous for 26 hrs. | Sept. 14, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | |||||||||||
White | 26 hrs. | ||||||||||||||
23 | Nov. 2, 1886 | Gilmore, Mary E. | 37 yrs. 9 Mons. 21 days | Oct. | 4 | 1886 | 3 PM | M | American | 6 mons. | Norcatur, Decatur Co., Ks | Miscarriage Ascitis | Clayton, Ks | Dr. J.W. Thomas Clayton, Ks | |
Female | Battle Creek, Michigan | Phthitis Pulmouslis | Miscarriage 1 week bef. death | Oct. 6, 1886 | |||||||||||
White | Over 4 yrs. | ||||||||||||||
24 | Oct. 11, 1886 | Pressler, John J. | 6 mons. 23 days | Oct. | 3 | 1886 | 9 AM | American | 6 mons. 23 days | Oberlin, Ks | Oberlin, Ks | B. J. Foster | Dr. Joseph Moon Oberlin, Ks | ||
Male | Oberlin, Ks | Cholera Infantium | Oct. 4, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | |||||||||||
White | 3 weeks | ||||||||||||||
25 | Nov. 27, 1886 | Oxley, Nellie L. | 30 yrs. 10 mons. 12 days | Nov. | 16 | 1886 | 5 PM | M | American | Abt. 1 yr. | Oberlin, Ks | Asthma & Heart disease | Oberlin, Ks | J. C. Emahizer | Dr. A.W. Bariteau Oberlin, Ks |
Female | Groton, NY | During Childbirth from Exhaustion | Abt. 3 mons. | Nov. 17, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | ||||||||||
White | 24 hrs. | ||||||||||||||
26 | Nov. 20, 1886 | Wilson, Charles Henry | 4 mons. | Nov. | 19 | 1886 | 2: 30 PM | American | Since Birth | Oberlin, Ks Pres. Parsonage | Oberlin, Ks | Friends | Dr. Joseph Moon Oberlin, Ks | ||
Male | Oberlin, Ks | Bronchitis | Nov. 20, 1886 | Oberlin, Ks | |||||||||||
White | 36 hrs. |
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