REGISTERED DEATHS in Decatur County
Book B Page 9
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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Bessie Bayne |
16 |
F |
W |
Single |
Peritonitis |
Student |
Kansas |
Oberlin, KS |
2 days |
"Grippe" for 1 wk |
Feb |
24(?) |
1905 |
Geo. Bayne |
|
|
|
S. Miner MD |
Oberlin |
Mar |
4 |
1905 |
E. P. Gilpin |
|
M |
W |
Married |
Apoplexy |
Physician |
|
Oberlin, KS |
|
Bright's disease |
Mar |
6 |
1905 |
Gilpin |
|
|
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Tilden & Lathrop |
Oberlin |
Apr |
27 |
1905 |
Henry Bairer(?) |
39 |
M |
W |
Married |
Peritonitis |
Blacksmith |
German |
Dresden, KS |
10 days |
Tramatic |
Apr |
19 |
1905 |
|
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|
C. C. Frank MD |
Dresden |
May |
27 |
1905 |
Earnest Reyner |
11 |
M |
W |
Single |
Diabetes |
Home |
Kansas |
Oberlin, KS |
2 mons. |
Heart failure - 24 hrs |
May |
4 |
1905 |
C. F. Reyner |
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|
L. C. Tilden MD |
Oberlin |
May |
28 |
1905 |
A. C. Newcomb |
50 |
M |
W |
Married |
Diabetes |
Restaurant |
|
Oberlin, KS |
Several yrs |
Heart failure - 24 hrs |
Apr |
24 |
1905 |
|
|
|
|
L. C. Tilden MD |
Oberlin |
May |
29 |
1905 |
M. M. Stover |
37 |
M |
W |
Married |
Paresis(?) |
Farmer |
American |
Allison, KS |
6 wks |
Asthma - 5 yrs |
Mar |
26 |
19905 |
|
|
|
|
H. O. Hardesty MD |
Jennings |
Jun |
20 |
1905 |
Matt Copeland |
47 |
F |
W |
Married |
Unknown |
Housewife |
American |
Jennings, KS |
|
|
Jan |
14 |
1905 |
DIED |
WITHOUT |
MEDICAL ATTENTION |
|
H. O. Hardesty MD |
Oberlin |
Jun |
20 |
1905 |
Wm. McCoy |
55 |
M |
W |
Widower |
Consumption |
Farmer |
American |
Oberlin, KS |
4 yrs |
|
Jul |
13 |
1905 |
|
|
|
|
A. C. Miner MD |
Oberlin |
Jul |
15 |
1905 |
Forest Mizer |
24 |
M |
W |
Single |
Typhoid |
Liveryman |
American |
Jennings, KS |
3 wks |
Cardiac |
Jul |
10 |
1905 |
|
|
|
|
C. C. Frank MD |
Jennings |
Sep |
1 |
1905 |
Schwertzhog(?) |
2 mons |
M |
W |
|
Cholera Infantium |
|
American |
Danbury, NE |
20 hrs |
|
Sep |
1 |
1905 |
Earnest Schwertzhog(?) |
|
Edna VanPelt |
|
W. A. DeMay MD |
Danbury, NE |
Sep |
1 |
1905 |
Unnamed |
1 day |
M |
W |
|
Heart trouble "Blue Baby" |
|
American |
Oberlin, KS |
1 day |
|
Sep |
27 |
1905 |
W. A. Smith |
Oberlin, KS |
Julia McGrew |
Oberlin, KS |
Co. Health Ofc. |
Oberlin |
Sep |
30 |
1905 |
Bayes |
2 mons |
M |
W |
|
Cerebritis |
|
American |
Oberlin, KS |
2 mons |
Pneumonia & Inflamed bowel - 3 days |
Oct |
28 |
1905 |
Chas. Bayes |
Oberlin, KS |
Patchin |
Oberlin, KS |
S. Miner Md |
Oberlin |
Oct |
30 |
1905 |
Edward J. Taylor |
70 |
M |
W |
Married |
Cerebral hemorrhage |
Post Master |
American |
Jennings, KS |
3 wks |
|
Nov |
1 |
1905 |
J. Taylor |
Gainesville, MS/MO |
Eliza Webb |
NY |
H. O. Hardesty MD |
Jennings |
Nov |
25 |
1905 |
Baby Wright |
1 |
|
W |
|
|
|
American |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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F. A. Douglas |
|
|
|
|
Wm. S. Jackson |
69 |
M |
W |
Married |
Unknown |
Drayman |
American |
|
|
Abscess - 6 wks |
Dec |
24 |
1905 |
|
|
|
|
L. C. Tilden MD |
Oberlin |
|
|
|
Baby Bachalor |
10 days |
M |
W |
|
Pneumonia |
Infant |
American |
Near Magraw, KS |
6 days |
|
Dec |
10 |
1905 |
Del Bachalor |
|
Mary Knox |
Eastern KS |
R. P. Campbell MD |
Lebanon, NE |
Dec |
28 |
1905 |
Mable Rushton |
34 |
F |
W |
Married |
Typhoid fever |
Housewife |
American |
Cedar Bluffs, KS |
100 days |
|
Dec |
27 |
1905 |
John Rule Oronoque(?), KS |
PA |
Mable Rule |
Durango, CO |
W. A. DeMay MD |
Danbury, NE |
Dec |
28 |
1905 |
Greta(?) Rushton |
18 |
F |
W |
Single |
Typhoid meningitis |
|
American |
Jennings, KS |
20 days |
Meningitis - 24 hrs |
Jan |
23 |
1906 |
J. A. Rushton |
|
Dead |
Durango, CO |
H. O. Hardesty MD |
Jennings |
Jan |
23 |
1906 |
Robert Rushton |
6 |
M |
W |
Single |
Typhoid pneumonia |
|
American |
Jennings, KS |
2 wks |
Pneumonia - 9 days |
Jan |
11 |
1906 |
J. A. Rushton |
|
Dead |
|
H. O. Hardesty MD |
Jennings |
Jan |
11 |
1906 |
Karl Stevens |
4 mons |
M |
W |
|
Hydrocephalus |
|
American |
Norcatur, KS |
3 mons |
|
Jan |
29 |
1906 |
D. W. Stevens |
IA |
|
|
C. S. Kenney |
Norcatur |
Apr |
13 |
1906 |
Rupart N. VanPelt |
17 |
M |
W |
Single |
Cancer |
Farm Hand |
American |
Sherman, KS |
2 yrs |
Dropsy - 8 Mons |
Apr |
5 |
1906 |
N. M VanPelt |
Shelby Co. IL |
Isabelle Shinkle |
Danbury, NE |
M. A. DeMay MD |
Danbury, NE |
Apr |
7 |
1906 |
Edgar Ellis |
25 |
M |
W |
Married |
Accident |
Farmer |
American |
Near Norcatur, KS |
|
|
May |
16 |
1906 |
|
|
|
|
C. S. Kenney |
Norcatur |
Jun |
14 |
1906 |
Mrs. J. Carter |
54 |
F |
W |
Married |
Heart failure |
Housewife |
American |
Norcatur, KS |
For yrs |
|
May |
14 |
1906 |
|
|
|
|
C. S. Kenney |
Norcatur |
Jun |
14 |
1906 |
Patrick Broutin |
30 |
M |
W |
Single |
Suicide by carbolic acid |
Painter |
American |
Norcatur, KS |
30 mins |
|
Jun |
11 |
1906 |
|
|
|
|
C. S. Kenney |
Norcatur |
Jun |
14 |
1906 |
Della Pennybaker |
27 |
F |
W |
Single |
Heart disease |
Housewife |
American |
Dentonville, KS |
10 yrs |
General anars(?) - 4 yrs |
Aug |
16 |
1906 |
Jas. Van Pelt |
|
Flora Bartlett |
|
M.A. DeMay MD |
Danbury, NE |
Aug |
17 |
1906 |
Sherman Macy |
19 mons |
M |
W |
|
Dysentery |
|
American |
Beaver, KS |
12 days |
|
Aug |
10 |
1906 |
Arlen Macy |
Cedar Bluffs, KS |
Hattie |
Cedar Bluffs, KS |
D. P. Simon |
Cedar Bluffs |
Sep |
7 |
1906 |
C. H. Reid |
34 |
M |
W |
Married |
Typhoid fever |
Farm Implements |
American |
Norcatur, KS |
3 wks |
Hemorrhage - 2 1/2 days |
Aug |
24 |
1906 |
|
|
|
|
C. S. Kenney |
Norcatur |
Sep |
1 |
19906 |
Geo. Dun |
31 |
M |
W |
Married |
Typhoid fever |
Carpenter |
American |
Norcatur, KS |
4 wks |
Hemorrhage - 1 wk |
Sep |
20 |
1906 |
L. Dun |
Iowa City IA |
|
|
J. J. Dallal |
Norcatur |
Sep |
21 |
1906 |
Levi Simons |
76 |
M |
W |
Married |
Chronic diarrhea |
|
American |
Cedar Bluffs, KS |
44 yrs |
Cancer of rectum |
Oct |
6 |
1906 |
Jas. Simons |
dead |
Miss Britin |
dead |
D. P. Simons |
Cedar Bluffs |
Oct |
8 |
1906 |
James H. Guinn |
75 |
M |
W |
Married |
Pneumonia |
|
American |
Traer, KS |
6 days |
|
Nov |
30 |
1906 |
Thornton Guinn |
VA |
Deborah Cameron |
TN |
D. P. Simons |
Cedar Bluffs |
Dec |
1 |
1906 |
Mabel Hamilton |
25 |
F |
W |
Married |
Typhoid fever |
Housekeeper |
American |
Lyle, KS |
3 wks |
Hemorrhage - 3 days |
Nov |
20 |
1906 |
J. D. Wickhaus |
Lyle, KS |
Louise Sorick |
Lyle, KS |
J. J. Dallal |
Norcatur |
Nov |
24 |
1906 |
Geo. Wheelock |
43 |
M |
W |
Married |
Typhoid fever |
Merchant |
American |
Allison, KS |
40 days |
Relapse - 5 days |
Nov |
30 |
1906 |
|
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|
|
H. O. Hardesty MD |
Jennings |
Dec |
12 |
1906 |
Chas. Hulbert |
73 |
M |
W |
Widower |
Paralysis |
Gardener |
American |
Jennings, KS |
1 wk |
Pneumonia - 3 days |
Dec |
23 |
1906 |
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J. M. Gaume(?) |
Jennings |
Dec |
29 |
1906 |
1907 |
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Benina Bainter |
75 |
F |
W |
Married |
Old age (Bronchitis) |
Farming |
American |
Jennings, KS |
2 mons |
2 mons |
Jan |
9 |
1907 |
|
|
|
|
J. M. Gaume(?) |
Jennings |
Jan |
31 |
1907 |
Eliza Hunter |
52 |
F |
W |
Widow |
Concussion of brain |
Farming |
American |
Jennings, KS |
6 hrs |
|
Jan |
14 |
1907 |
A. M. Brook/Brock |
VA |
Sarah Grim(?) |
VA |
J. M. Gaume(?) |
Jennings |
Jan |
31 |
1907 |
Hughy C. Stramp |
10 |
M |
W |
Child |
Valvular heart lesion |
School boy |
American |
Allison, KS |
8-9 yrs |
Valvular heart lesion |
Jan |
16 |
1907 |
Jake E. Straup/Stroup |
NY |
Rosencranse |
MI |
J. M. Gaume(?) |
Jennings |
Jan |
31 |
1907 |
Riley |
88 |
M |
W |
|
Old age - Senility |
Pauper |
American |
Poor Farm, KS |
15 yrs |
Old age - 15 yrs |
Feb |
27 |
1907 |
|
|
|
|
Selden Miner MD |
Oberlin |
Mar |
1 |
1907 |
Clyde Thrasher |
23 |
M |
W |
Married |
Peritonitis |
Farmer |
American |
Norcatur, KS |
10 days |
General peritonitis - 6 days |
Feb |
19 |
1907 |
|
|
|
|
C. S. Kenney |
Norcatur |
Mar |
5 |
1907 |
Crystal Buhr |
3 1/2 mons |
F |
W |
|
Pneumonia |
|
American |
Norcatur, KS |
8 days |
Pneumonia - 6 hrs |
Mar |
5 |
1907 |
|
|
|
|
C. S. Kenney |
Norcatur |
Mar |
5 |
1907 |
Elicta Vialu Simons |
68 |
F |
W |
Widow |
Acute M(?) |
Housewife |
American |
Cedar Bluffs, KS |
3 mons |
Heart & stomach - 3 mons |
Apr |
17 |
1907 |
Moses B. Sh(?) |
New Hampshire |
Dorcas |
NY |
D. P. Simons |
Cedar Bluffs |
May |
2 |
1907 |
Book B Page 10
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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Wilma Waldridge |
3 |
F |
W |
Child |
Broncho-Pneumonia |
|
American |
Jennings, KS |
10 days |
Secondary to measles and Whooping cough |
May |
25 |
1907 |
Geo. W. Waldridge |
Boston Co., MO |
Winie Miles |
Greson Co., TX |
J. M Gaumer(?) |
Jennings |
May |
27 |
1907 |
Henry Kite |
70 |
M |
W |
Married |
Sudden heart failure |
Farmer |
American |
Norcatur, KS |
10 hrs |
|
Apr |
19 |
1907 |
|
|
|
|
C. S. Kenney |
Norcatur |
Jun |
12 |
1907 |
John H. Bell |
90 |
M |
W |
Widower |
Senile decay |
|
American |
Clayton, KS |
Several wks |
|
Jun |
8 |
1907 |
|
|
|
|
C. S. Kenney |
Norcatur |
Jun |
12 |
1907 |
Delia M Swett |
91 |
F |
W |
Widow |
Old age |
Housewife |
American |
Oberlin, KS |
|
|
May |
5 |
1907 |
|
|
|
|
S. Miner MD |
Oberlin |
May |
6 |
1907 |
Rector |
13 mons |
M |
W |
Child |
Bronic ingestion |
|
American |
Oberlin, KS |
|
|
Jul |
3 |
1907 |
Chas. Rector |
IA |
Eva Rector |
MN |
S. Miner MD |
Oberlin |
Jul |
5 |
1907 |
William Maddox |
23 |
M |
W |
Single |
Neurasthma |
Student |
American |
Oberlin, KS |
3 wks |
|
Jul |
17 |
1907 |
Charles Maddox |
IL |
A. Mornson(?) |
IL |
W. B. Charles MD |
Oberlin |
Jul |
2 |
1907 |
Florance(?) Auker |
40 |
F |
W |
Married |
Ancurysm(?) of Heart |
Housewife |
American |
Decatur Co., KS |
Instant |
|
Sep |
15 |
1907 |
John Betterton |
OH |
Amelia Barnard |
|
R. B. Comphere |
Lebanon, NE |
Sep |
17 |
1907 |
Sumner |
20 mons |
F |
W |
Child |
Dysentery |
|
American |
Harlan, KS |
4 days |
|
Oct |
26 |
1907 |
Enos Sumner |
NE |
Vannice(?) |
|
W. A. DeMay MD |
Danbury, NE |
Oct |
26 |
1907 |
Ella Euesirt(?) |
34 |
F |
W |
Married |
Typhoid fever |
Housewife |
American |
Cedar Bluffs, KS |
7 wks |
Miscarriage at 5 mons. |
Dec |
16 |
1907 |
(Heirs dead) |
IL |
|
|
M. A. DeMay MD |
Danbury, NE |
Dec |
17 |
1907 |
Frank Meier |
|
M |
W |
Married |
Embolism |
Farmer |
German |
Oberlin, KS |
10 mins |
|
Jan |
14 |
1908 |
|
Germany |
|
Germany |
C. B. Tones(?) |
Oberlin |
|
|
|
Clara Gierhart |
22 |
F |
W |
Single |
Bright's disease |
Teaching |
American |
Oberlin, KS |
6 mons |
|
Feb |
|
1907 |
Link Gierhart |
IL |
Ella Knerr |
IA |
E. Reeves |
Jan |
|
1908 |
|
Catherine Laister/Lasiter |
56 |
F |
W |
Widow |
Chronic intestilae(?) Nephritis |
Housewife |
Scotch |
Dresden, KS |
Long & protracted |
Heart |
Mar |
14 |
1908 |
Duncan McIntyre |
Scotland |
Catherine McDougal |
Scotland |
E. L. Davis |
Dresden |
Apr |
8 |
1908 |
John White |
82 |
M |
W |
Widower |
|
Retired Farmer |
American |
Dresden, KS |
2 wks |
Heart failure |
Mar |
21 |
1908 |
|
|
|
|
E. L. Davis |
Dresden |
Apr |
8 |
1908 |
Hazel Bishop |
13 |
F |
W |
Single |
Meningitis |
|
American |
Allison, KS |
7 days |
|
Apr |
23 |
1908 |
A. H. Bishop |
KS |
Susie Underwood |
KS |
H. O. Hardesty MD |
Jennings |
May |
6 |
1908 |
Susan Campbell |
80/88 |
F |
W |
Married |
Pneumonia |
Housewife |
American |
Norcatur, KS |
4 wks |
|
Apr |
28 |
1908 |
|
|
|
|
C. S. Kenney |
Norcatur |
Jul |
7 |
1908 |
Christain Graves |
71 |
M |
W |
Married |
Fibroid Pthesis |
Minister |
German |
Oberlin, KS |
7 yrs |
|
May |
2 |
1908 |
John Graves |
|
Katy Graves |
|
C. B. Toms(?) |
Oberlin |
May |
27 |
1908 |
Fay Marie Traxler |
2 1/2 |
F |
W |
Child |
Meningitis |
|
American |
Oberlin, KS |
6 days |
|
Jun |
25 |
1908 |
Pearl Traxler |
IA |
Alta Hart |
MO |
C. B. Toms(?) |
Oberlin |
Jun |
27 |
1908 |
Martha Andrews |
85 |
F |
W |
Widow |
Senile gangrene |
|
American |
Norcatur, KS |
3-4 wks |
|
Sep |
13 |
1908 |
|
|
|
|
C. S. Kenney |
Norcatur |
Sep |
17 |
1908 |
Wm. Vickers |
61 |
M |
W |
|
Cerebral hemorrhage |
|
|
Clayton, KS |
|
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|
|
S. C. Stand(?) |
Clayton |
Oct |
6 |
1908 |
Vaclav (Wenzel) Prachejl |
64 |
M |
W |
Married |
Pneumonia |
Farmer |
Bohemia |
Clayton, KS |
|
|
Dec |
8 |
1908 |
|
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|
S. C. Stand(?) |
Clayton |
Dec |
|
1908 |
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