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Clayton Co. Register of Deaths
Vol A
pg 41-45

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Name Sex Age Occupation Date of Death Marital Status Where Born Place of Death Cause of Death Place of Burial
Beames, Herman M 44 1/2 Farmer January 1, 1907 Married Germany Elk twp Pneumonia Elk twp
McMorrow, John C. M 45 1/2 Lawyer April 17, 1907 Single Elk twp Elk twp Consumption Elkport
Tussleman, Bernard M 68 Farmer March 27, 1907 Widower Germany Elk twp Dropsey Elk twp
Dean, Geo. L. M 17 Farmer September 2, 1907 Single Buena Vista twp Glenwood, Ia Epileptic Fits Holy Cross, Ia
Latta, Mary E. F 65 1/2   August 2, 1907 Married Delhi, Ia Osterdock, Ia   Guttenberg, Ia
Fritz, Henrietta A. F 66 Housewife March 24, 1907 Widow Germany Strawberry Point, Ia Pneumonia Strawberry Point, Ia
Gratke, Esther A. F 4 1/2 m   May 14, 1907   Strawberry Point Strawberry Point, Ia Convulsions Strawberry Point, Ia
Chapman, C. F M 47 1/2 Accountant June 13, 1907 Widower Manchester, Ia Strawberry Point, Ia Heart disease Strawberry Point, Ia
Farber, Louisa Jane F 62 Housewife August 17, 1907 Married Ohio Strawberry Point, Ia   Strawberry Point, Ia
Holden, Stowell T. M 2 1/2   December 31, 1907   Strawberry Point Strawberry Point, Ia Typhoid fever Strawberry Point, Ia
Scofield, G. H. M 65 Merchant January 14, 1907 Married New York Strawberry Point, Ia Dropsey Strawberry Point, Ia
Hammann, Sophia F 66   May 2, 1907 Widow Germany Garnavillo, Ia Cancer Garnavillo, Ia
Gruetzmacher, John Henry M 39 Blacksmith August 30, 1907 Married Clayton Co., Ia Garnavillo, Ia Appendicitis Garnavillo, Ia
Schmidt, Michael M 71 Stonemason October 18, 1907 Married Germany Garnavillo, Ia   Garnavillo, Ia
Poesch, Margaretha F 71   November 7, 1907 Widow Germany Garnavillo, Ia Blood poisoned Garnavillo, Ia
Schmidt, Magdalene F 75 Housewife March 17, 1907 Widow Germany Cass twp La Grippe St. Sebald
Fox, Howard Louis M 1 1/2   December 2, 1907   Cass twp Cass twp Typhoid fever Strawberry Point
Kruse, Esther M F 2 1/2   September 23, 1907   Farmersburg, Ia Farmersburg, Ia Scarlet fever Clayton Center
Reicke, Ferdinand M 70 Farmer August 31, 1907 Married Germany Farmersburg, Ia Paralysis Clayton Center
Oelke, Elizabeth F 91   November 13, 1907 Widow Germany Farmersburg, Ia Old age Garnavillo
Neuhring, Esther F 1m   July 27, 1907   Garber, Ia Garber, Ia   Elkport, Ia
Neuhring, Effie F 2m   August 9, 1907   Garber, Ia Garber, Ia   Elkport, Ia
Bierbaum, G. N. M 82 Farmer November 23, 1907 Married Germany Garnavillo twp Cold Ceres, Ia
Dittmer, Fredricka F 86 1/2   May 16, 1907 Widower   Cox Creek twp Old-age Volga twp
Moyne, Hattie F 56 Housewife July 22, 1907 Married   Cox Creek twp Apoplexy Cox Creek twp
Lane, John M 105 Farmer May 30, 1907 Widower Ireland Cox Creek twp Old age Cox Creek twp
Kearmally, Mary F 19   August 12, 1907 Single Cox Creek twp Cox Creek twp Consumption Sperry twp
Carmickle F Infant   March 12, 1907 Single Cox Creek twp Cox Creek twp   Sperry twp
Buete, Mary B. F 3 1/2   December 25, 1907 Single Cox Creek twp Cox Creek twp   Mederville
Braell, Lora F 23   January 24, 1907 Single Cox Creek twp Cox Creek twp   Elkader
Wilke, Maria F 87   December 29, 1907 Widow Germany Cox Creek twp Old age Communia
Trideu, Anna F 59 Housewife January 28, 1907 Married New York Cox Creek twp Heart disease Communia
Beute, WM M 97 Farmer November 20, 1907 Widower Germany Cox Creek twp Old age Communia
Hanson, Carmia F 68 Housewife November 2, 1907 Married Norway Grand Meadow twp Heart disease Grand Meadow twp
Brandt (infant) M 11d   February 10, 1907   Grand Meadow Grand Meadow twp Cramps Grand Meadow twp
Markwardt, Elizabeth F 72 1/2 Housewife December 28, 1907 Widow Germany Grand Meadow twp Asthma Postville
Baily, Richard S. M 7 1/4   April 26, 1907   Grand Meadow Grand Meadow twp   Postville
Waite, Florence E. B. F 4   May 3, 1907*   Grand Meadow Grand Meadow twp Tumor Postville
Kruse, Bertha F 55 1/2 Housewife September 27, 1907 Married Germany Monona, Ia Kidney trouble Monona, Ia
Randall, Elizabeth F 80 Housewife May 19, 1907 Married Wisconsin Monona, Ia Kidney trouble Monona, Ia

*Waite, Florence E.B. - date of death may be the 5th, 13th, 15th or other


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Name Sex Age Occupation Date of Death Marital Status Where Born Place of Death Cause of Death Place of Burial
Zigler, Maria E. F 67 Housewife September 17, 1907 Widow Germany Monona, Ia Pneumonia Monona, Ia
Klozt, Henry M 63 Laborer December 1, 1907 Married Germany Monona, Ia Heart disease Monona, Ia
Humphrey, James M 73 Farmer January 2, 1907 Married Ireland Monona, Ia Kidney trouble Monona, Ia
Warn, Olin M M 47 Laborer January 26, 1907 Married Monona, Ia Monona, Ia Accidental death Monona, Ia
Nichols, Marion W. M 74 Retired farmer July 23, 1907 Married New York Monona, Ia Tumor Monona, Ia
Havelick, Catherine F 63 Housewife November 22, 1907 Married Bohemia Giard twp Dropsey Giard twp
Nichols, LaVerne Lee M 4   February 27, 1907   Giard twp Giard twp Brain fever Giard twp
Becker, Oscar M 36 Farmer December 25, 1907 Married Ohio Giard twp Cancer Giard twp
Schiff, Ella F 26   April 27, 1907 Single Giard twp Giard twp Consumption Giard twp
Klotzbach, John M 72 Farmer January 27, 1907 Married Germany Giard twp Accidental Giard twp
Hammond, Earl B. M 7m   September 9, 1907   Mallory twp Mallory twp Bowel trouble Mallory twp
Hansel, Edna F 3   March 28, 1907   Mallory twp Mallory twp Poison Mallory twp
Tompkins, Joe G. M 3d   December 8, 1907   Mallory twp Mallory twp Spasms Mallory twp
Samuel, Tinkey M 90 1/2 Farmer May 27, 1907 Widower Ohio Mallory twp Inflammation of the kidneys Mallory twp
Tenny, Merilla F 60 Housewife April 14, 1907 Widow Wisconsin Volga City   Volga City
Probert, Mary F 65   April 30, 1907 Single Scotland Volga City   Volga City
Sloan, Margaret F     May 5, 1907 Widow   Volga City Pneumonia Volga City
Goodwin, F F M     July 21, 1907 Married   Volga City   Volga City
Welch, L. D. F 78 Housewife September 8, 1907 Widow Canada Volga City Old age Volga City
Copeland, Margaret F 83 Housewife October 6, 1907 Widow Ireland Volga City Pneumonia Volga City
Becker, Ida F 11 1/2   November 10, 1907   Clayton Co. Volga City   Elkader, Ia
Quinn, Kathleen V. F 2   December 28, 1907   Cox Creek twp Volga City Whooping cough Volga City
Tresch, Angeline F 67   March 10, 1907 Married Germany Boardman twp La Grippe Elkader, Ia
Wagner, Emil M 83 Farmer May 28, 1907 Married Germany Boardman twp Old age Elkader, Ia
Luedemann, Anna F 23 Housewife September 8, 1907 Married Iowa Boardman twp Kidney trouble Elkader, Ia
Fick, Ludwig M 77 Farmer January 26, 1907 Married Germany Boardman twp Pleurisy Elkader, Ia
Fick, Maria D. F 62 Housewife March 20, 1907 Married Germany Boardman twp Old age Elkader, Ia
Meunch, Henry M 34 Farmer May 5, 1907 Single Germany Boardman twp Pneumonia Elkader, Ia
Opitz, Fred M 72 Farmer August 23, 1907 Married Germany Boardman twp Heart trouble Elkader, Ia
Opitz, Bertha F 22   March 15, 1907 Single Clayton Co. Boardman twp Consumption Elkader, Ia
Cain, Joseph M 20   October 17, 1907 Single Boardman twp Boardman twp Bright's disease Elkader, Ia
Kersten, Eva F 11   July 16, 1907 Single Mendon twp Mendon twp Pneumonia Mendon
Trygg, Herald B. M 2 1/2   [blank]   Clayton twp Mendon twp Cramps Mendon
Sawvel, Warren M 8m   January 23, 1907   Mendon twp Mendon twp Measles Mendon
Duer, Washington M 38   February 26, 1907 Married Wisconsin Mendon twp Suicide Mendon
Sparks, Allen M 85 Farmer April 26, 1907 Married Kentucky Mendon twp Old age Mendon
Adney, Etta H. F 2m   January 8, 1907   Mendon twp Mendon twp Cramps Mendon
Brunson, Joseph L. M 2   December 24, 1907   North Buena Vista North Buena Vista Constipation North Buena Vista
Leibrant, Mary F 55 Housewife May 22, 1907 Married Germany Clayton, Ia Heart trouble Clayton, Ia
Roeth, Amand D. F 77   February 6, 1907 Widow New York Clayton, Ia Old age Clayton, Ia


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Name Sex Age Occupation Date of Death Marital Status Where Born Place of Death Cause of Death Place of Burial
Herold (---) M 5   January 7, 1907   Clayton twp Clayton twp Diphtheria Clayton
Aulwes, Marie F 62 1/2   April 25, 1907 Married Germany Jefferson twp Liver trouble Guttenberg
Junk, Peter P. M 76 Farmer September 25, 1907 Married Germany Jefferson twp Brain disease Guttenberg
Meyer, Edward M 6m   December 18, 1907   Guttenberg Jefferson twp Dropsey Guttenberg
Kann, Hermann M Infant   July 5, 1907   Guttenberg Jefferson twp   Guttenberg
DeSotels, M. M 36   November 21, 1907 Married Millville Jefferson twp Heart disease Guttenberg
Muller, Fred M 79 Farmer May 17, 1907 Widower Germany Jefferson twp Apoplexy Guttenberg
Ronquist, Henry M 51 Blacksmith February 2, 1907 Married Sweden St. Olaf Pneumonia St. Olaf
Ronquist, Sophia F 13 2/3   December 13, 1907 Single St. Olaf St. Olaf Heart disease St. Olaf
Duff, A. M. M 50 Farmer May 25, 1907 Married Pennsylvania Highland twp Accidental Volga, Ia
Torkelson, Maggie L. F 87 Farmer May 24, 1907 Widow Norway Highland twp Old age Highland twp
West, William M 76 Farmer October 4, 1907 Married England Highland twp Old age Elkader
Boland, James R. M 21 Farmer March 9, 1907 Single Highland twp Highland twp Drowned Elkader
Haltmeyer, Mabel A. F 7 1/2m   February 14, 1907   Wagner twp Farmersburg twp Pneumonia Farmersburg twp
Olson, Clarence L. M 2   April 20, 1907   Wagner twp Wagner twp Accidental Wagner twp
Wold, Kari J. A. F 60 1/2 Farming June 17, 1907 Married Norway Wagner twp Paralysis Wagner twp
Embertson, G. O. F 77 Housewife January 1, 1907 Married Norway Wagner twp Old age Wagner twp
Hammon, Martin M 18 Farmer February 22, 1907 Single Clayton Co. Chicago Stomach trouble Volga City
Shea, William M 75 Farmer March 28, 1907 Married Ireland Sperry twp Pneumonia Volga City
Shea, Mary F 70 Housewife June 22, 1907 Widow Ireland Sperry twp Pneumonia Volga City
Cummings, William L. M 15 Farming June 26, 1907 Single Sperry twp Sperry twp Heart disease Volga City
Pardee, Elias F. M 59 Farming October 22, 1907 Married Michigan Sperry twp Rheumatic pleurisy Volga City
Presh, John Henry M 64 1/2 Brick mason April 6, 1907 Married New York North McGregor Rheumatism McGregor
Clement, Abraham M 54 Section foreman February 23, 1907 Married New York North McGregor Dropsey McGregor
Kean, Harold M 1   February 4, 1907   McGregor North McGregor Bowel trouble McGregor
Allen, Thomas B. M 78   September 28, 1907 Widower England North McGregor Old age McGregor
Welch, Philip F M 22 1/2 Brakeman October 18, 1907 Single McGregor Wisconsin Accident McGregor
O'Donnel, John M 67 Flagman March 10, 1907 Married Canada North McGregor Paralysis McGregor
Wyman, Irene F 54   October 29, 1907 Single New York North McGregor Dropsey McGregor
Dietrich, Peter M 67 Taylor May 30, 1907 Married Germany Elkport Suicide Elkport
Smith Chas. E. M 45 Farmer December 11, 1907 Married Millville twp Millville Pneumonia Holy Cross
Shaul, Regina F 1   May 20, 1907   Millville twp Millville Pleurisy Holy Cross
Torry, Russel WM M 1   October 3, 1907   Millville twp Millville Whooping cough Mallory twp
Carney, Moses M 83 Farmer May 17, 1907 Married Ireland Millville Old age Holy Cross
Carney, Elizabeth F 68 Housewife February 16, 1907 Married Ireland Millville Paralysis Holy Cross
Judy, Ellen F 76 Housewife November 19, 1907 Married Ireland Elkader Heart disease Elkader
Jungblut, Lorenz M 1   December 8, 1907   Elkader Elkader Brain fever Elkader
Engelhardt, Elizabeth F 84 Housewife December 18, 1907 Widow Germany Elkader Old age Elkader
Scheer, Lena* F 53 Housewife March 24, 1907 Married Iowa Elkader Asthma Elkader
Jensen, Mike M 40 Carpenter June 9, 1907 Married Denmark Elkader Accidental Elkader

*Scheer, Lena - surname may be Schur or Schue


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Name Sex Age Occupation Date of Death Marital Status Where Born Place of Death Cause of Death Place of Burial
Bechtell, M W. M 87 Retired farmer May 7, 1907 Widower America Elkader Kidney disease Elkader
Regan, Mary Margaret F 10   December 6, 1907   Elkader Elkader Brights disease Elkader
Donohoe, Michael M 84 Retired farmer August 31, 1907 Widower Ireland Elkader Old age Elkader
Toutch, Jennie M F 30 Housekeeper March 7, 1907 Married Iona Elkader Consumption Elkader
Goodwin, Francis F M 72 Millwright July 21, 1907 Married Vermont Volga, Ia General Anaemia Mason City, Ia
Hesse, Bruno M 23 R.R. Brakeman July 10, 1907 Married Illinois McGregor, Ia Tetanus Norway Cemetery, Ia
Johnson, Ole M 69 Farmer July 1, 1907 Married Norway Wagner twp, Ia Senile Council Hill Cemetery, Ia
Kernsten, I. C. M 10   July 16, 1907 Single Ia Mendon twp, Ia Tuberculosis Cox Creek Cemetery, Ia
Mayne, Catharine F 61 Housewife July 23, 1907 Married   Cox Creek twp, Ia Apoplexy Maynard, Ia
McSeis   3d   July 3, 1907   Ia Strawberry Point, Ia Premature birth Littleport, Ia
Meyer, Minnie F 13   July 30, 1907 Single Ia Volga, Ia Exhaustion Monona, Ia
Nichols, Marvin M   Retired July 23, 1907 Married New York Monona, Ia Sarcoma Elkport, Ia
Nuehring   1m   July 8, 1907   Ia Elkport, Ia Malnutrition Elkport, Ia
Nuehring   2m   July 30, 1907   Ia Elkport, Ia Acute indigestion Elkport, Ia
Quinlan, Ellen F 77 Housewife July 15, 1907 Widow Ireland Volga Ia General debility Elkport, Ia
Schneider       July 23, 1907   Ia Elkader Premature birth Elkader


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Name Sex Age Occupation Date of Death Marital Status Where Born Place of Death Cause of Death Place of Burial
Thurn, Charley M 18y 9m 22d Farmer July 8, 1907 Single Ia Lodomillo Gastroenteritis and cystitis Littleport, Ia
Axtell, Augustus E. M 84 Farmer August 27, 1907 Married Mass Strawberry Point Peritonitis Strawberry Point, Ia
Connell, Carroll M 2m   August 13, 1907 Single Ia Garnavillo, Ia Malnutrition Garnavillo, Ia
Donahue, Michael M 80 Retired farmer August 30, 1907 Widower Ireland Elkader, Ia Senility Garnavillo, Ia
Geuder, Leonard M 35 Laborer August 17, 1907 Married Guttenberg, Ia Guttenberg, Ia Apoplexy Guttenberg, Ia
Glove, Clarence W. M 3d   August 20, 1907   U. S. Read Gastroenteritis Read twp, Ia
Gleason, Wm Eaton M 58 Carpenter August 27, 1907 Widower Mass Strawberry Point, Ia Tuberculosis Strawberry Point, Ia
Gruetzmacher, John M 38 Blacksmith August 30, 1907 Married Ia Garnavillo, Ia Peritonitis Garnavillo, Ia
Harris, Eliza H. F 51 Housewife August 10, 1907 Married Ia Edgewood, Ia Carcinoma Edgewood, Ia
Jellings, Elizabeth F 69 Farming August 8, 1907 Widow Ohio Volga, Ia Enteritis Volga, Ia
Kenealy, Mary F 17 1/2   August 12, 1907 Single Ia Cox Creek, Ia Pul. tuberculosis Cox Creek, Ia
Latta, Mrs. F 64 Housewife August 2, 1907 Married Indiana Guttenberg Phthisis Guttenberg, Ia
Obitz, Fredrick M 70 Farmer August 23, 1907 Married Germany Boardman twp, Ia Cirrhosis of liver Elkader, Ia
Schaffer, Anna M F 38 Housewife August 26, 1907 Married Germany Strawberry Point, Ia Ruptured blood vessel Strawberry Point, Ia
Schaffer       August 9, 1907   Ia Strawberry Point, Ia   Strawberry Point, Ia
Schrunk, Cecelia F 55   August 14, 1907       Apoplexy Guttenberg, Ia
Schmitz, Joe M 19 Laborer August 20, 1907 Single Ia Guttenberg, Ia Paralysis Guttenberg, Ia
Torbox, Lorna J. F 62 Housewife August 17, 1907 Married Ohio Strawberry Point, Ia Cerebral spinal meningitis Strawberry Point, Ia
Allen, Thos. B. M 86   September 28, 1907 Widower England Gregor, Ia Uremia McGregor, Ia
Borce, Leonard M 6m   September 4, 1907 Single Ia Mendon twp, Ia Cholera infantum Mendon twp, Ia
Davis, Belle F 10 Student September 3, 1907 Single Ia Strawberry Point, Ia Tuberculosis Cox Creek, Ia
Felder, Julia F 66   September 1, 1907 Widow Ohio Guttenberg, I'll Carcinoma of intestines Guttenberg, Ia
Friedlen, Nicholas M 73 Retired farmer September 1, 1907 Married Germany Guttenberg, Ia Paralysis Guttenberg, Ia
Hackleman, Elizabeth F 22   September 30, 1907 Married Ia McGregor, Ia Drowned McGregor, Ia
Hammond, Earl B. M     September 9, 1907 Single Ia Colesburg, Ia Cholera infantum Brown Cemetery, Ia
Junk, Peter P. M 76 Retired September 24, 1907 Married Germany Guttenberg, Ia Old age Guttenberg, Ia
Learn, Lulu F 15   September 30, 1907 Single Ia Guttenberg, Ia Bright's disease Guttenberg, Ia
Landt, Amanda F 5   September 5, 1907 Single U. S. Elkader, Ia Meningitis Elkader, Ia
Linderman, Anna F 22 Housewife September 8, 1907 Married U. S. Boardman twp, Ia Uremic poisoning Elkader, Ia
Scherling, Conrad M 79 Harness maker September 3, 1907 Widower Germany Guttenberg, Ia Carcinoma Guttenberg, Ia
Schrake, John E. M 45 Blacksmith September 1, 1907 Married Wisconsin McGregor, Ia Unknown Pleasant Grove, Ia
Welch, Lenora D. F 79 Retired September 8, 1907 Widow Canada Volga Cirrhosis of the liver Volga, Ia
Winkler, Clarence M 9   September 1, 1907 Single Ia Volga Septicemia Elkport, Ia
Zigler, Mrs. F   Retired September 17, 1907 Widow Germany Monona Gastroenteritis Monona, Ia
Beacom, George M 84 Retired farmer October 12, 1907 Married Ireland Clayton Sudden death, old age Fayette, Ia
Bente, WM M 98 Retired October 12, 1907 Widower Germany Cox Creek Old age Cox Creek, Ia
Berns, Annie Marie F 83 Retired October 19, 1907 Widow Germany National Kidney disorder Dropsy ---edly Garnavillo, Ia
Cain, Joseph M 19 Farmer October 1, 1907 Single Ia Boardman Chronic nephritis Elkader, Ia

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-Transcription notes: Every effort has been taken to transcribe these records accurately, but errors are possible. Notes in [brackets] were added by the transcriber. Please use this transcription as a guide only & always consult the original record to confirm the information.

-Source: Register of deaths Volume A, Nov. 1897-June 1913, FHL film #1255482
-Transcribed by Steve & Neva Nelson for Clayton co. IAGenWeb from photocopies contributed by Constance Diamond

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