REGISTERED DEATHS in Decatur County
Book B Page 7
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 |
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Mon |
Day |
Year |
Mon |
Day |
Year |
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James Gill |
58 |
M |
W |
Single |
Heart failure |
Farmer |
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Feb |
25 |
1900 |
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Mar |
1 |
1900 |
Pearl Crosier |
7 mons |
F |
W |
Single |
Spinal meningitis |
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Mar |
3 |
1900 |
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Mar |
3 |
1900 |
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Ruby Kochler |
3 mons |
F |
W |
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Lagrippe |
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Mar |
3 |
1900 |
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Mar |
3 |
1900 |
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Scott Neff |
42 |
M |
W |
Married |
Typhoid fever |
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Mar |
21 |
1900 |
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Mar |
21 |
1900 |
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George Phillips |
|
M |
W |
Married |
Measles followed by inflammation of bowels |
(?) |
|
Dresden, KS |
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Apr |
26 |
1900 |
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L. R. Hawkins MD |
Dresden |
Apr |
30 |
1900 |
Claude Hollister |
18 |
M |
W |
Single |
Lightening |
Farmer |
KS |
Decatur Co., KS |
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Jun |
20 |
1900 |
|
Decatur Co., KS |
Griffith |
NE |
W. B. Mead MD |
Oberlin |
Jun |
21 |
1900 |
Cynthia Cook |
84 |
F |
W |
Married |
Old age |
Housekeeper |
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Near Oberlin, KS |
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May |
29 |
1900 |
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J. C. Emahizer |
Oberlin |
Jun |
30 |
1900 |
C. Pauley |
87 |
F |
W |
Married |
Old age |
Housekeeper |
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Near Oberlin, KS |
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May |
28 |
1900 |
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E. A. Pauley MD |
Oberlin |
Jul |
25 |
1900 |
Child of Henry Polnow |
6 days |
F |
W |
|
Measles |
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Near Oberlin, KS |
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Apr |
15 |
1900 |
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E. P. Gilpin MD |
Oberlin |
Jul |
2 |
1900 |
Child of Son Hamper |
3 mons |
F |
W |
|
Measles |
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Cedar Bluffs, KS |
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Apr |
12 |
1900 |
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J. C. Emahizer |
Oberlin |
Jul |
2 |
1900 |
Clyde Mott |
6 wks |
M |
W |
Single |
Unknown |
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Cedar Bluffs, KS |
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Mar |
30 |
1900 |
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McNicholas MD |
Cedar Bluffs |
Jul |
2 |
1900 |
Child of Jacob Hotter |
1 mon |
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W |
|
Abscess of head |
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Achilles, KS |
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May |
21 |
1900 |
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Bennett MD |
Achilles |
Jul |
2 |
1900 |
Jno. Cellers |
41 |
M |
W |
Married |
Died 2 days after amputation of thigh, recurring abscesses of leg and destructive arthritis |
Farmer |
|
Near Dresden, KS |
Actively 6 mons |
|
May |
25 |
1900 |
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W. B. Mead MD |
Oberlin |
Jul |
2 |
1900 |
Ralph Miller |
1 mon |
M |
W |
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Measles |
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May |
9 |
1900 |
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Minard Tilden MD |
Oberlin |
Jul |
2 |
1900 |
Jerry Parks |
98 |
M |
W |
Married |
Old age |
Farmer |
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Apr |
16 |
1900 |
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Herrington MD |
Kanona |
Jul |
2 |
1900 |
Ella Waldo |
24 |
F |
W |
Married |
Embolism |
Housekeeper |
|
Near Oberlin, KS |
2 days |
Confinement |
Apr |
14 |
1900 |
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E. P. Gilpin MD |
Oberlin |
Jul |
2 |
1900 |
Gary AVery(?) |
74 |
M |
W |
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Stomach trouble |
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Near Cedar Bluffs, KS |
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Jun |
17 |
1900 |
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|
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Nichols MD |
Cedars Bluffs |
Jul |
2 |
1900 |
Fanny Anthony |
28 |
F |
W |
Married |
Lightening |
Housekeeper |
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Hawkeye, KS |
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Jul |
9 |
1900 |
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J. C. Emahizer |
Oberlin |
Sep |
26 |
1900 |
Lillie M. Ryan |
39 |
F |
W |
Married |
Bright's disease |
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Cedar Bluffs, KS |
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Jul |
10 |
1900 |
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Nichols MD |
Cedar Bluffs |
Sep |
26 |
1900 |
Robert Sowdan(?) |
4 |
M |
W |
Single |
Unknown |
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Lund, KS |
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Jul |
19 |
1900 |
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Sep |
26 |
1900 |
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Arthur Smith |
35 |
M |
W |
Married |
Gun shot wound |
Farmer |
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Hooker, KS |
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Jul |
27 |
1900 |
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Sep |
26 |
1900 |
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Annie Vickers |
29 |
F |
W |
Married |
Peritonitis |
Housekeeper |
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Selden, KS |
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Jul |
29 |
1900 |
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|
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Lutgen & Eddy MD |
Selden |
Sep |
26 |
1900 |
Lucy Kettles |
1 |
F |
W |
Single |
Unknown |
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Hooker, KS |
|
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Aug |
16 |
1900 |
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Sep |
26 |
1900 |
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Fannie Geiger |
37 |
F |
W |
Married |
Intermittent fever |
Housekeeper |
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Oberlin, KS |
|
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Aug |
14 |
1900 |
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|
|
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S. Miner MD |
Oberlin |
Sep |
26 |
1900 |
Lena Haun |
34 |
F |
W |
Married |
Heart disease |
Housekeeper |
|
Oberlin, KS |
|
|
Sep |
17 |
1900 |
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|
|
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W. B. Mead MD |
Oberlin |
Sep |
26 |
1900 |
Child of Roach |
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F |
W |
|
Unknown |
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RECORD |
INCOMPLETE FROM |
UNDERTAKER |
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Feb |
13 |
1901 |
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Mrs. Jno. Felix |
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F |
W |
Married |
Heart disease |
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RECORD |
INCOMPLETE FROM |
UNDERTAKER |
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Feb |
1 |
1901 |
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|
|
|
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S. B. Johnson |
74 |
|
W |
|
Bronchitis |
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RECORD |
INCOMPLETE FROM |
UNDERTAKER |
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Feb |
1 |
1901 |
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|
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(?) Brohound(?) |
74 |
|
W |
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Dropsy |
|
RECORD |
INCOMPLETE FROM |
UNDERTAKER |
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Feb |
1 |
1901 |
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|
|
|
|
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W. C. McGonigal |
75 |
|
W |
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Chronic diarrhea |
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RECORD |
INCOMPLETE FROM |
UNDERTAKER |
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Feb |
6 |
1901 |
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|
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|
|
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Jno. Nettleton |
74 |
|
W |
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Lagrippe |
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RECORD |
INCOMPLETE FROM |
UNDERTAKER |
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Feb |
6 |
1901 |
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|
|
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Child of Jno. Sines |
1 |
|
W |
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Congestive lungs |
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RECORD |
INCOMPLETE FROM |
UNDERTAKER |
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Feb |
10 |
1901 |
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|
|
|
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Child of Ralph Stearns |
7 mons |
|
W |
|
Pneumonia |
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RECORD |
INCOMPLETE FROM |
UNDERTAKER |
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Feb |
13 |
1901 |
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|
|
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Child of Chas. Hanes |
10 mons |
|
W |
|
Pneumonia |
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RECORD |
INCOMPLETE FROM |
UNDERTAKER |
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Feb |
13 |
1901 |
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|
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Baby Yost |
1 |
F |
W |
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Pneumonia |
|
|
|
|
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Feb |
22 |
1901 |
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Rowland MD |
Herndon |
Apr |
3 |
1901 |
Anna Euhus |
5 mons |
F |
W |
|
Pneumonia |
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|
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Feb |
8 |
1901 |
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Rowland MD |
Herndon |
Apr |
3 |
1901 |
Albert Mitchell |
15 |
M |
W |
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Pneumonia |
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|
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Mar |
13 |
1901 |
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Nichols MD |
Cedar Bluffs |
Apr |
3 |
1901 |
James Gilbert |
15 days |
M |
W |
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Unknown |
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|
|
1 day |
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Mar |
31 |
1901 |
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Calvin Tutt |
Abt 18 |
M |
B |
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Consumption |
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Mar |
7 |
1901 |
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Lewis Peters |
1 |
M |
W |
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Congestion of brain |
|
|
|
3 days |
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Mar |
10 |
1901 |
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Wescott |
2 days |
M |
W |
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Unknown |
|
|
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|
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Mar |
14 |
1901 |
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|
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Samuel V. Gunthert |
4 |
M |
W |
|
Pneumonia |
|
|
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|
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Mar |
15 |
1901 |
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L. C. Tilden MD |
Oberlin |
Apr |
(?) |
1901 |
Book B Page 8
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 |
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Mon |
Day |
Year |
Mon |
Day |
Year |
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W. W. Wolf |
79 |
M |
W |
Married |
Paralysis |
Farmer |
Harlan, KS |
2 yrs |
|
Jun |
6 |
1901 |
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|
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Fred Douglas |
Oberlin |
Jul |
2 |
1901 |
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Samuel V. Gunthert(?) |
4 |
M |
W |
Single |
Pneumonia |
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Jno. B Gunthart(?) |
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Fred Douglas |
Oberlin |
Jul |
2 |
1901 |
Jan Burkey |
31 |
M |
W |
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Farmer |
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Decatur Co., KS |
6 wks |
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Apr |
14 |
1901 |
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Fred Douglas |
Oberlin |
Jul |
20 |
1901 |
Elijah A. Conger |
68 |
M |
W |
Married |
Paralysis |
Farmer |
American |
Harlan, KS |
2 yrs |
|
Jun |
26 |
1901 |
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Oberlin Furniture Co. |
Oberlin |
Jun |
27 |
1901 |
Jimmie Borthwick |
8 |
M |
W |
Single |
Gun-shot wound |
|
American |
Near Bassettville, KS |
Instantly |
|
Jul |
23 |
1901 |
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|
|
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Oberlin Furniture Co. |
Oberlin |
Jul |
23 |
1901 |
Mrs. Ed Kahlor |
|
F |
W |
Married |
Fractured skull |
Housekeeper |
American |
Near Oberlin, KS |
Instantly |
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Sep |
21 |
1901 |
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|
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Oberlin Furniture Co. |
Oberlin |
Sep |
22 |
1901 |
Franklin |
17 |
M |
W |
Single |
Typhoid fever |
Farmer |
American |
Harlan, KS |
|
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Aug |
29 |
1901 |
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D. E. May MD |
Danbury, NE |
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Maria Speed |
61 |
F |
W |
Widow |
Cancer |
Housekeeper |
American |
Harlan, KS |
15 mons |
|
Sep |
27 |
1901 |
|
|
|
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Oberlin Furniture Co. |
Oberlin |
Sep |
28 |
1901 |
Edwin Chellis |
75 |
M |
W |
Married |
Old age |
Farmer |
American |
Rawlins Co., KS |
|
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Nov |
27 |
1901 |
|
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F. A. Douglas |
Oberlin |
Nov |
29 |
1901 |
Lydia Roth |
26 |
F |
W |
Married |
Heart failure |
|
German |
1 m. E - Lund PO, KS |
1 wk |
|
Dec |
16 |
1901 |
|
|
|
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F. A. Douglas |
Oberlin |
Dec |
18 |
1901 |
Mary Steiner |
30 |
F |
W |
Married |
Lagrippe |
Farmer's wife |
American |
Near Oberlin, KS |
4 wks |
|
Dec |
20 |
1901 |
|
|
|
|
(?) C. Durkee |
Oberlin |
Dec |
21 |
1901 |
James Dixon |
76 |
M |
W |
Widower |
Pneumonia |
|
American |
Oberlin, KS |
1 wk |
|
Dec |
26 |
1901 |
|
|
|
|
Maud Mead MD |
Oberlin |
Dec |
28 |
1901 |
Cecil Steiner |
3 |
M |
W |
|
Congestive lungs |
|
American |
Near Oberlin, KS |
6 days |
|
Jan |
6 |
1902 |
|
|
|
|
L. C. Tilden MD |
Oberlin |
Jan |
6 |
1902 |
Mrs. E. A. Reed |
73 |
F |
W |
Widow |
Dropsy - Heart |
|
American |
Near Oberlin, KS |
1 wk |
|
Feb |
10 |
1902 |
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|
L. C. Tilden MD |
Oberlin |
Feb |
10 |
1902 |
William Stowell |
|
M |
W |
Married |
Consumption |
|
American |
Oberlin, KS |
2 yrs |
|
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Stout |
|
|
W |
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American |
Oberlin, KS |
|
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Apr |
4 |
1902 |
|
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|
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L. C. Tilden MD |
Oberlin |
Apr |
4 |
1902 |
Mary Shaw |
61 |
|
W |
Married |
Diabetes |
Farmer's wife |
American |
Near Oberlin, KS |
4 mons |
|
Apr |
13 |
1902 |
|
|
|
|
Oberlin Furniture Co. |
Oberlin |
|
|
|
Mrs. Anderson |
|
|
W |
Married |
Unknown |
|
|
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|
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Jun |
2 |
1902 |
|
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Oberlin, Furniture Co. |
Oberlin |
|
|
|
Julia McGee |
57 |
F |
W |
Married |
Carcinoma (?) |
Merchant's wife |
American |
Oberlin, KS |
6 mons |
|
Jul |
14 |
1902 |
|
|
|
|
S. L. Hubbard MD |
Oberlin |
Jul |
14 |
1902 |
Fannie Roarbaugh(?) |
36 |
F |
W |
Married |
Septicemia |
Farmer's wife |
American |
Dresden, KS |
2 wks |
|
Jul |
15 |
1902 |
|
|
|
|
Reported by Widower |
Jul |
8 |
1902 |
|
Rosolva H. Park |
65 |
M |
W |
Married |
Gun shot wound of abdomen |
Blacksmith |
American |
Oberlin, KS |
4 wks |
|
Jul |
8 |
1902 |
|
OH |
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Clyde McFord(?) |
1 |
M |
W |
Child |
Pneumonia |
|
|
Selden, KS |
7 wks |
|
Feb |
20 |
1902 |
|
Chicago |
|
|
L. M. Parker MD |
Aug |
15 |
1902 |
|
Zineth Johnson |
1 |
M |
W |
Child |
Pneumonia |
|
Kansas |
Oberlin, KS |
2 wks |
|
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Hubbard MD |
Oberlin |
|
|
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Maud B. Nokes(?) |
76 |
F |
W |
Widow |
Paralysis |
Housekeeper |
American |
Oberlin, KS |
3 days |
|
Apr |
16 |
1903 |
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|
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S. I. Hubbard MD |
Oberlin |
Apr |
16 |
1903 |
Grace Johnson |
77 |
F |
W |
Married |
Pneumonia |
Housewife |
Foreign |
Norcatur, KS |
3 days |
|
Apr |
30 |
1903 |
|
|
|
|
(?) |
Norcatur |
May |
1 |
1903 |
Quinton Wescott |
63 |
M |
W |
Married |
Pneumonia |
Farmer |
Penn. |
Kanona, KS |
10 days |
|
May |
17 |
1903 |
|
IL |
|
|
Frank MD |
Jennings |
May |
27 |
1903 |
Ida Sharp |
41 |
F |
W |
Married |
Stomach trouble |
Housewife |
American |
Norcatur, KS |
|
|
May |
31 |
1903 |
|
|
|
|
Harvey & Sharp |
Norcatur |
Jun |
1 |
1903 |
Smith |
80 |
M |
W |
Widower |
Pneumonia |
Farmer |
American |
Norton Co., KS |
5 days |
|
Jan |
16 |
1903 |
|
|
|
|
H. O. Hardesty(?) MD |
Jennings |
Apr |
13 |
1903 |
Willie Keenan |
17 |
M |
W |
Single |
Heart failure |
|
American |
Jennings, KS |
3 yrs |
(?) inefficiency |
Mar |
19 |
1903 |
|
|
|
|
H. O. Hardesty MD |
Jennings |
Apr |
15 |
1903 |
Will E. Stevens |
48 |
M |
W |
Married |
Septic Peritonitis |
Farmer |
American |
Jennings, KS |
20 hrs |
Ulcer of stomach |
May |
9 |
1903 |
|
|
|
|
H. O. Hardesty MD |
Jennings |
May |
9 |
1903 |
Rudolph Vacura |
14 mons |
M |
W |
Child |
Cholera Infantium |
|
Bohemia |
Jennings, KS |
3 days |
|
Jun |
7 |
1903 |
|
|
|
|
H. O. Hardesty MD |
Jennings |
Jun |
7 |
1903 |
Thomas S. Law |
76 |
M |
W |
Married |
Bright's disease |
Farmer |
Virginia |
Dresden, KS |
1 1/2 yrs |
Dropsy |
Jul |
27 |
1903 |
|
|
|
|
L. R. Hawkins MD |
Dresden |
Aug |
11 |
1903 |
John P. Johnson |
3 days |
M |
W |
Child |
Marasmus |
|
American |
Oberlin, KS |
3 days |
|
Jul |
6 |
1903 |
|
|
|
|
L. C. Tilden MD |
Oberlin |
Jul |
6 |
1903 |
Trout(?) |
2 hrs |
M |
W |
Child |
Hemorrhage |
|
Kansas |
Shibboleth, KS |
1/2 hr |
|
Aug |
1 |
1903 |
|
|
|
|
L. R. Hawkins MD |
Dresden |
Aug |
1 |
1903 |
Sattie May Krack |
29 |
F |
W |
Married |
Confinement(?) |
Housewife |
Missouri |
Bassettville, KS |
7 hrs |
|
Sep |
27 |
1903 |
E. R. McCune(?) |
MO |
Clara Molott |
|
S. L. Hubbard MD |
Oberlin |
Sep |
27 |
1903 |
Isaiah Sharp |
39 |
M |
W |
Widower |
Pneumonia |
Hardware Merchant |
Canadian |
Norcatur, KS |
1 wk |
Gastritis & (?) |
Nov |
20 |
1903 |
John Sharp |
Canada |
Ann Patterson |
|
H. D. St(?) |
Norcatur |
Nov |
24 |
1903 |
E. J. Bigelow |
49 |
M |
W |
Widower |
Typhoid fever with heart failure complications |
Farmer |
|
Oberlin, KS |
3 wks |
Heart failure |
Aug |
22 |
1904 |
|
|
|
|
S. L. Hubbard MD |
Oberlin |
Aug |
22 |
1904 |
Ruth Davison |
1 |
F |
W |
Child |
Peritonitis & Pneumonia |
|
Kansas |
Oberlin, KS |
4 days |
|
Dec |
20 |
1904 |
Clyde Davison |
Oberlin, KS |
Rina Bryan |
Oberlin, KS |
S. L. Hubbard |
Oberlin |
Dec |
22 |
1904 |
Moris Ethridge(?) |
1 |
M |
W |
Child |
Pneumonia |
|
Kansas |
Oberlin, Ks |
1 wk |
|
Dec |
16 |
1904 |
Jack Ethridge(?) |
Oberlin, KS |
Ann Plott(?) |
Oberlin, KS |
S. L. Hubbard MD |
Oberlin |
Dec |
22 |
1904 |
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