REGISTERED DEATHS in Decatur County
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Name of Deceased | Age | Sex | Color | Marital Status | Cause of Death | Occupation | Nativity | Place of Death | Duration of Disease | Complication | Date of Death | Father's Name | Birthplace | Mother's Maiden Name | Birthplace | Return Made By | P.O. Address | Date of Return | ||||
Mon | Day | Year | Mon | Day | Year | |||||||||||||||||
Amos L. Armstrong | 4 | F | W | Single | Inflammation of the heart(?) | American | Oberlin, KS | Feb | 21 | 1895 | Dr. Mead | Oberlin | Feb | 21 | 1895 | |||||||
Child of Jennings | 8 mons | F | W | Single | Lung fever | American | Herndon, KS | Feb | 20 | 1895 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Feb | 20 | 1895 | |||||||
Cal Kelley | 7 mons | M | W | Single | Infection(?) | American | Oberlin, KS | Feb | 2 | 1895 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Feb | 2 | 1895 | |||||||
Infant child of Charlie Hayden | 15 days | M | W | Single | Grippe | American | Cedar Bluffs, KS | Feb | 20 | 1895 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Feb | 26 | 1895 | |||||||
G. Penn | 9 | M | W | Single | Burn | American | Oberlin, KS | Jan | 20 | 1895 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Jan | 26 | 1895 | |||||||
Luana Simmons(?) | 45 | F | W | Married | Pneumonia | American | Oberlin, KS | Jan | 17 | 1895 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Jan | 18 | 1895 | |||||||
Child of Miller | 16 mons | F | W | Single | Lung trouble | American | Oberlin, KS | Jan | 21 | 1895 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Jan | 21 | 1895 | |||||||
Benjamin McCartney | 52 | M | W | Widower | Paralysis(?) | American | (?), KS | Jan | 16 | 1895 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Jan | 16 | 1895 | |||||||
Daniel Buchanan(?) | 83 | M | W | Widower | Old age | American | Oberlin, KS | Jan | 10 | 1895 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Jan | 11 | 1895 | |||||||
Wesley G(?)ger | 2 days | M | W | Single | Unknown | American | Near Oberlin, KS | Jan | 5 | 1895 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Jan | 5 | 1895 | |||||||
Geo. Boyre | (?) | M | W | Single | Unknown | American | Kanona, KS | Jul | 5 | 1895 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Jul | 5 | 1895 | |||||||
Syie(?) Janes | 45 | F | W | Married | Cancer | American | Oberlin, KS | Sep | 10 | 1895 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Sep | 10 | 1895 | |||||||
May Palmer(?) | 96 | F | W | Widow | Old age | American | Oberlin, KS | Nov | 7 | 1895 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Nov | 7 | 1895 | |||||||
Glorie VanPelt | 22 | W | Dropsy | American | Danbury, NE | Sep | 24 | 1895 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Sep | 25 | 1895 | |||||||||
Anie (?)mtosh | 6 | F | W | Single | Consumption | Herndon, KS | Oct | 18 | 1895 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Oct | 18 | 1895 | ||||||||
Child of Johnson | 6 | F | W | Single | Unknown | American | Shiboleth, KS | Aug | 1 | 1895 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Aug | 1 | 1895 | |||||||
William Hapwood(?) | 4 | M | W | Single | Pneumonia | American | Selden, KS | May | 7 | 1896 | H. H. Brown MD | Selden | May | 8 | 1896 | |||||||
Lucinda Betsy Eighmy | 58 | F | W | Married | Pulmonary Tuberculosis | American | Osonogue(?), KS | 12 yrs | Gangrene of Lung | May | 4 | 1896 | L. T. Brown | Jennings | May | 4 | 1896 | |||||
Henry Stramp | 2 mons | M | W | Single | Jennings, KS | |||||||||||||||||
Amelia Catherine Wilson | 8 | F | W | Single | Appendicitis | American | Jennings, KS | 2 days | L. T. Brown | Jennings | May | 5 | 1896 | |||||||||
Andrew Bishop | 73 | M | W | Married | Old age | American | Oberlin, KS | Jun | 8 | 1896 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Jun | 26 | 1896 | |||||||
Cecil Leytton | 8 | M | W | Single | Membranous Croup | American | Near Oberlin, KS | Jun | 18 | 1896 | W. B. Mead MD | Oberlin | Jun | 26 | 1896 | |||||||
Mrs. Stevenson | 28 | F | W | Married | Peritonitis | American | Herndon, KS | Jun | 3 | 1896 | W. H. Farrow MD | Dresden | Jun | 26 | 1896 | |||||||
Edwin Grist | 67 | M | W | Married | Drowning | Traer, KS | May | 26 | 1896 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Jun | 26 | 1896 | ||||||||
Retta Maggart | 1 | F | W | Convulsions | Oberlin, KS | May | 18 | 1896 | D. May MD | Danbury, NE | Jun | 26 | 1896 | |||||||||
Wallie Hapwood(?) | 4 | M | W | Typhoid Pneumonia | Selden, KS | May | 7 | 1896 | Brown MD | Selden | May | 10 | 1896 | |||||||||
Henry Thierson | 66 | M | W | Married | Congestive chill | Germany | Norton Co., KS | 6 hrs | Apr | 28 | 1896 | H. Miller MD | Jennings | Jun | 30 | 1896 | ||||||
Rex Hanson | 4 | M | W | 14 days | Mar | 25 | 1896 | Milton Hanson | H. Miller MD | Jennings | Jun | 30 | 1896 | |||||||||
Sarah Butten | 42 | F | W | Married | Congestion of stomach | American | Decatur Co., KS | 8 days | May | 1896 | H. Miller MD | Jennings | Jun | 30 | 1896 | |||||||
Etta Royer | 20 | F | W | Consumption | Cedar Bluffs, KS | Jun | 25 | 1896 | Gage MD | McCook, NE | Sep | 16 | 1896 | |||||||||
N. G. Steven | 63 | M | W | Married | Dropsy | Oberlin, KS | Jul | 2 | 1896 | Miner MD | Oberlin, KS | Sep | 16 | 1896 | ||||||||
Anna Griffin | 74 | F | W | Married | Old age | Decatur Co., KS | Jul | 7 | 1896 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Sep | 16 | 1896 | ||||||||
Ruth Pall | 3 | F | W | Cholera Infantium | Decatur Co., KS | Jul | 8 | 1896 | E. P. Gilpin MD | Oberlin | Sep | 16 | 1896 | |||||||||
Mrs. Van Epps | 75 | F | W | Old age | Oberlin, KS | Jul | 26 | 1896 | S. Miner MD | Oberlin | sep | 16 | 1896 | |||||||||
Wm. Love | 36 | M | W | Killed | Decatur Co., KS | Jul | 26 | 1896 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | Sep | 16 | 1896 | |||||||||
Geo. Jennings | 33 | M | W | Phthisis Pulmoncelis(?) | Decatur Co., KS | Aug | 2 | 1896 | Rowland MD | Oberlin | Sep | 16 | 1896 | |||||||||
Lizzie G. Marks | 42 | F | W | Married | Tuberculosis of bowels | Oberlin, KS | Aug | 9 | 1896 | W. B. Mead MD | Oberlin | Sep | 16 | 1896 | ||||||||
J. S. Sines | 73 | M | W | Married | Dropsy | Oberlin, KS | Aug | 16 | 1896 | E. P. Gilpin MD | Oberlin | Sep | 16 | 1896 | ||||||||
George Hyde | 44 | M | W | Married | Hemorrhage of lungs | Decatur Co., KS | Sep | 8 | 1896 | W. B. Mead MD | Oberlin | Sep | 16 | 1896 | ||||||||
Grant Brook | 26 | M | W | Single | Typho-Malaria | American | Jennings, KS | Aug | 1896 | H. Miller MD | Jennings | Oct | 1896 | |||||||||
Frederick Dorath(?) | 67 | M | W | Married | Throat trouble | German | Herndon, KS | Sep | 18 | 1896 | E. P. Gilpin MD | Oberlin | Dec | 9 | 1896 | |||||||
Malissa McDowell | 57 | F | W | Married | Diabetes | American | Oberlin, KS | Oct | 18 | 1896 | E. P. Gilpin MD | Oberlin | Dec | 9 | 1896 |
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Name of Deceased | Age | Sex | Color | Marital Status | Cause of Death | Occupation | Nativity | Place of Death | Duration of Disease | Complication | Date of Death | Father's Name | Birthplace | Mother's Maiden Name | Birthplace | Return Made By | P.O. Address | Date of Return | ||||
Mon | Day | Year | Mon | Day | Year | |||||||||||||||||
Alonzo Enfield | 6 mons | M | W | Single | Encephalis | Nov | 21 | 1896 | Dewey/Downey MD | Danbury, NE | Dec | 9 | 1896 | |||||||||
Minnie Hatch | 27 | F | W | Married | Suicide | Nov | 22 | 1896 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | ||||||||||||
Susan Scott | 64 | F | W | Married | Cancer of stomach | Dec | 21 | 1896 | Maud Mead MD | Oberlin | Dec | 31 | 1896 | |||||||||
N. A. Snell | 66 | F | W | Married | Heart trouble | Dec | 28 | 1896 | Brown MD | Selden | Dec | 31 | 1896 | |||||||||
William Swartwood | 48 | M | W | Dropsy | Jan | 3 | 1897 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | |||||||||||||
Andrew Nearns | 33 | M | W | Married | Pneumonia | Jan | 4 | 1897 | E. P. Gilpin MD | Oberlin | Jan | 31 | 1897 | |||||||||
John Graffs | 66 | M | W | Heart Disease | Jan | 20 | 1897 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | |||||||||||||
Emma McMullen | 32 | F | W | Married | Child-birth | Feb | 19 | 1897 | E. A. Pauley MD | Oberlin | Feb | 31 | 1897 | |||||||||
Wm. Thielbar | 1 | M | W | Single | Congestion of lungs | Feb | 27 | 1897 | S. Miner MD | Oberlin | Feb | 31 | 1897 | |||||||||
E. Holden | 75 | M | W | Married | Lagrippe | Mar | 17 | 1897 | E. P. Gilpin MD | Oberlin | Mar | 31 | 1897 | |||||||||
Amanda Gabrielson | 1 | F | W | Single | Stomach trouble | Mar | 17 | 1897 | J. C. Emahizer | Oberlin | ||||||||||||
Conway | 3 mons | M | W | Single | Lagrippe& Spinal trouble | Feb | 3 | 1897 | S. B. Miller | Selden | Jul | 9 | 1897 | |||||||||
Sarah J. Miller | 47 | F | W | Married | Rubeola | Apr | 1 | 1897 | W. B. Mead MD | Oberlin | May | 1 | 1897 | |||||||||
Robt. McKowan | 79 | M | W | Married | Old age | Mar | 5 | 1897 | E. P. Gilpin MD | Oberlin | Jul | 14 | 1897 | |||||||||
Infant (?) Peck | W | May | 18 | 1897 | W. B. Mead MD | Oberlin | Jul | 14 | 1897 | |||||||||||||
Flora Gass | 43 | F | W | Single | Peritonitis | May | 24 | 1897 | W. B. Mead MD | Oberlin | Jul | 14 | 1897 | |||||||||
Walter Addleman | 20 | M | W | Single | Fever | May | 27 | 1897 | E. P. Gilpin MD | Oberlin | Jul | 14 | 1897 | |||||||||
M. D. Smith | 68 | M | W | Married | Asthma | Jun | 11 | 1897 | E. P. Gilpin MD | Oberlin | Jul | 14 | 1897 | |||||||||
Ross McElroy | 17 | M | W | Single | Appendicitis | Jun | 24 | 1897 | Leslie Tilden MD | Oberlin | Jul | 14 | 1897 | |||||||||
H. M. Cooper | Child | F | W | Single | Bowel trouble | Jul | 5 | 1897 | None | Jul | 14 | 1897 | ||||||||||
Harriet Capps | 76 | F | W | Married | Old age | Jul | 5 | 1897 | Thomas Slavens | VA | Lucy Burke | VA | None | Jul | 14 | 1897 | ||||||
A. P. Meeks | 72 | F | W | Married | Dropsy | Jul | 7 | 1897 | W. B. Mead MD | Oberlin | Jul | 14 | 1897 | |||||||||
Maud Briscoe | 5 mons | F | W | Single | Fever | Jul | 16 | 1897 | Rose MD | Herndon | Sep | 19 | 1897 | |||||||||
Charley Dowdall(?) | 3 | M | W | Single | Membranous Croup | Jul | 26 | 1897 | L. C. Tilden MD | Oberlin | Sep | 19 | 1897 | |||||||||
Lawrence Thornton | 2 mons | M | W | Single | Stomach trouble | Jul | 29 | 1897 | E. P. Gilpin | Oberlin | Sep | 19 | 1897 | |||||||||
D. Jones | 21 | M | W | Single | Aug | 18 | 1897 | S. Miner MD | Oberlin | Sep | 19 | 1897 | ||||||||||
James McClery | 63 | M | W | Married | Aug | 26 | 1897 | S. Miner MD | Oberlin | |||||||||||||
A. A. Wilbur | 63 | M | W | Married | Cancer | Sep | 8 | 1897 | S. Miner MD | Oberlin | Sep | 19 | 1897 | |||||||||
May F. Taylor | 52 | F | W | Married | Comp. fracture tibia & fibula
Heart clot 5 wks after injury |
American | Near Dresden, KS | 5 wks | Oct | 25 | 1897 | Joseph Frazier | OH | Swaine | Leny Ely | Dresden | Nov | 16 | 1897 | |||
Walter Bayne | 4 mons | M | W | Stomach trouble | Dec | 5 | 1897 | S. Miner MD | Oberlin | Jan | 4 | 1898 | ||||||||||
Charles Orandoff | 14y 10 mons | M | W | Typhoid fever | Dec | 15 | 1897 | Henry Orandoff | W. B. MEad MD | Oberlin | Jan | 4 | 1898 | |||||||||
Mrs. Seliff | 75 | F | W | yes | Old age | Jan | 10 | 1898 | Jan | 4 | 1898 | |||||||||||
A. Munson(?) | 60 | M | W | Stomach trouble | Dr E | Jan | 4 | 1898 | ||||||||||||||
Child of W. V. Miller | 9 mons | W | Pertussis | E. P. Gilpin MD | Oberlin | Mar | 30 | 1898 | ||||||||||||||
David Capps | 54 | M | W | Widower | Old age | Kanona, KS | ||||||||||||||||
Mearl Vernon | 5 | F | W | Burned | Near Kanona, KS | |||||||||||||||||
Frederick Krack | 4 mons | M | W | Lagrippe | Bassettville, KS | |||||||||||||||||
Frank Pettys | 49 | M | W | Heart Trouble | Oberlin, KS | E. P. Gilpin MD | Oberlin | |||||||||||||||
Carl Harmon | 6 | M | W | Pneumonia | Oberlin, KS | W. B. Mead MD | Oberlin | Mar | 30 | 1898 | ||||||||||||
Guy C. Gilbert | 3 mons | M | W | Brain trouble | Bassettville, KS | S. Miner MD | Oberlin | Mar | 30 | 1898 | ||||||||||||
Child of Wm. Morris | 14 mons | M | W | Pneumonia | Oberlin, KS | Wm. B. Mead MD | Oberlin | Mar | 30 | 1898 | ||||||||||||
Emnima Rector | 66 | F | W | Asthma | Oberlin, KS | S. Miner MD | Oberlin | Mar | 30 | 1898 | ||||||||||||
Bryan Reist | 1 mon | M | W | Lagrippe | Selden, KS | Patterson MD | Mar | 30 | 1898 |
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