1860 Mortality Schedule

LaSalle County Illinois

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No official death records exist prior to 1878. This is a listing of the people that died between 1 June 1859 and 31 May 1860, the census year, as collected by the census takers. If a family moved away since a member died, the information was given by a neighbor who still lived there, and although they guessed their best, some deaths were probably forgotten, others could be off a few years in age, etc. Writing was difficult to transcribe, so as always, check for several spellings, especially the phonic spelling. Spellings were left as written on the microfilm. Even more than usual, use with a grain of caution. But it beats nothing.

Columns are:

  1. Name of every person who died during the year ending 31 May 1860, whose usual Place of Abode at the Time of His Death was in his family.
  2. Township
  3. Age
  4. Sex
  5. Color – black or mulatto, remainder were white
  6. Married or widowed, remainder were supposed to be single. This schedule looks suspiciously like the census taker missed marking that column for the most part.
  7. Place of birth, Naming the State, Territory, or Country
  8. The Month in which the Person died
  9. Profession, occupation or trade
  10. Disease or cause of death
  11. Number of Days Ill

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Name Where Died Age Sex C Marr / Wid. Born Died Occup. Cause of Death Length of Illness
(ARMERER ?), Ann Ottawa 74 f     Scot. Sept.   Old Age Sudden
ABLEY (ABBEY ?), Charles LaSalle Town 7/12 m     Ill. July   Billious Fever 5
ABRAHAMS, Julia Troy Grove 28 f     Maine Mar.   Bowel Complaint 4
ALDEN, George Farm Ridge 2/12 m     Ill. Feb.   Croup 3 days
ALLEN, James Freedom 22 m   M N. Y. Dec. Teacher Consumption 3 mos.
ANTRIM, Rebecca Hope 38 f   M Ohio July   Nervous fever 150
ARMSTRONG, Mongomery Mission 2 m     Ill. July   Inflam. Bowels 6 mo.
ASHLEY, Alice Eden 6/13 f     Ill. Dec.   Inflammation Bowels 14
AUGUSTINE, George Mendota 66 m   M Pa. June Farmer Chronic dysentery 1 yr.
AUSTIN, Ida M. Bruce 2 f     Ill. Aug.   Dysentary 3 wks.
AUSTIN, John Ophir 19 m     N. Y. June Farmer Drowned  
BAKER, Anna Peru 6 f     Ill. May   Dropsey 6 mo.
BAKER, Mary LaSalle Town 6/12 f     Ill. Feb.   Cholera Infantum 30
BALCH, Catharine Brookfield 65 f     N. Y. Sept.   Dropsey 4 days
BARRY, John Peru 35 m   M Ire. Aug. Laborer Cholera Morbus 8
BATES, Charles Mendota 4 m     Ill. June   Scarletina 6
BATTON, Allace Manlius 55 f      Pa. Apr.   Apoplexy 3 days
BEACH, Catharine Ottawa 1 f     Ill. Oct.   Dropsey 5 mo.
BEERS, Daniel W. S. Ottawa 4 m     Ill. Sept.   Scarlet Fever 2 wks.
BEERS, John C. S. Ottawa 1 m     Ill. Oct.   Disease Lungs 1 yr.
BEISHEIMER, Anna Peru 4/12 f     Ill. Apr.   Convulsions Sudden
BENNETT, Emily LaSalle Town 21 f   M Maine Sept.   Premature labor 6
BERRY, John Osage 10/12 m     Ky. Apr.   Disease of Head 3
BILLINGS, Lucy Dayton 92 f     Mass. Aug.   Old Age 1 mo.
BLISH, O. S. LaSalle Town 60 m   W Mass. Nov.   Debility 40
BLITTS, Joseph Deer Park 38 m     Germ. May F. Laborer Billious Fever 27
BOWEN, Frank Meriden 2 m     Ill. Nov.   By a burn 3
BOWERS, Frank Meriden 3 m     Ill. Nov.   Scarlet Fever 17
BRADY, Philip Ottawa 32 m   M Ire. May Laborer Drowned 1
BRENDENBERG, James Dimmick 4 m     Ill. June   Sore Throat 7
BRENDENBERG, Sarah Dimmick 6 f     Ohio June   Sore Throat 7
BRENNAN, James Dimmick - m     Ill. Dec.   Died shortly after birth
BRIGGS, Anna Troy Grove 2 f     Ill. Jan.   Scarletina 7
BRISLOT (BRISTOL ?), Cora Ottawa 1 f     Ire. Aug.   Cholera Infantum 9 days
BROOKING, Emey Meriden 2/12 f     Ill. July   Not assigned  
BROWN, Emeline S. Ottawa 8 f     Ill. Nov.   Scarlet Fever 6 days
BROWN, Manlia (Marilia ?) S. Ottawa 3 f     Ill. Aug.   Inflam. Brain 5 days
BROWN, Margaret Troy Grove 3/12 f     Ill. Sept.   Unknown During life
BUFORD, Elizabeth Brookfield 18 f     Ind. May   Billious Fever 9 days
BURK, Anne Peru 1 f     Ill. Oct.   Cholera Infantum 21
BURK, Thos. Ottawa 1 m     Ill. Feb.   Lung Fever 5 days
BURKES, Infant Waltham - m     Ill. July   Still born -
BURNES, Bridget Ottawa 5 f     Ill. Apr.   Fever 5 days
BURNS, Richard Deer Park 14 m     Ill. July F. Laborer Coup du Soliel Immediate
BUTTERFIELD, Martha Manlius 68 f     N. Y. Apr.   Dropsey 18 mo.
BYRNES, Miles Eagle 4 m     Ill. July   Scarlet Fever 3
CAICH, Charles Brookfield 5 m     N. Y. Aug.   Typhoid Fever 2 wks.
CAIGER, William H. Brookfield 35 m     Conn. Nov.   Typhoid Fever 1 mo.
CALLAHAN, John Dayton 2/12 m     Ill. Aug.   Scarlet Fever 3 days
CARD, Maria S. Ottawa 28 f     N. Y. June   Consumption 6 mo.
CAREY, Fanny Troy Grove 22 f     Pa. June   Puerperal Fever 6
CARL, Riachard Waltham 2 days m     Ill. Dec.   Unknown -
CARPENTER, Infant Grand Rapids 3/12 m     Ill. Feb.   Lung Fever 7 days
CARTON, John Ottawa 1 m     Ill. July   Unknown 7 days
CASEY (? CAREY), John Ottawa 40 m   M Ire. Sept. Drayman Consumption 11 mos.
CASS, Mary Ophir 8/12 f     Ill. Aug.   Dysentary 11
CASSADY, Sarah Ottawa 2 f     Ire. Aug. Servant Vaccination 3 wks.
CAVANAUGH, John Dimmick 3 days m     Ill. Jan.     2 days
CLANCY, John D. Ottawa 2 m     Ill. May   Scarlet Fever 2 days
CLANCY, Maria LaSalle Town 12 f     Ill. May   Inflam. Lungs 10
CLARK, George Meriden 1 m     Pa. Sept.   Congestive Chills 30
CLAUDE, Louis Northville 82 m   W France Aug.   Old Age 3 mo.
CLAY, Martha Troy Grove 1 f     Ill. Jan    Emptions ? Of the Brain 14
CLAY, William Troy Grove 32 m     Pa. Mar. Farmer Consumption 28
CLIMELL, Fanny Peru 7/12 f     Ill. Feb.   Inflam. Lungs 10
COAKLEY, Cornelius Peru 54 m     Ire. July Farmer Epilepsy 6 hrs.
COCHRAN, Bridget Dimmick 25 f      Ire. Dec.   Shot by accident
COCHRAN, William Dimmick 5 m     Ire. Nov.   Coup de Soleil 1
COLLEW (COTTEW ?), Jane Adams 18 m     Eng. May Farmer Typhoid Fever 21 days
COLLINS, Alfred G. Ottawa 11 m     Ohio May   Struck by Lightning Instant
COLLINS, John Freedom 57 m   M N. Y. Sept. Farmer Consumption 3 mos.
COLLINS, Zilphey Ottawa 48 f   M Pa. Mar.   Dropsey 1 yr.
CONNERS, Patrick LaSalle Town 21 m     Ire. May Laborer Congestion Lungs 7
CONNOR, Ama Manlius 66 f     N. Y. Jan   Consumption 2 wks.
CONWAY, Daniel LaSalle City 35 m   M Ire. Sept.   Inflam. Lungs 7
COOGAN, Thomas LaSalle Town 1/12 m     Ill. June   Debility 14
COOK, Caney Ottawa 82 m     Mass. Feb. Congre. Clergyman Old Age 6 wks.
COPELAND, Hayward Eden 1 m     Ill. Sept.   Dysentary 56
COWLEY, Margaret Freedom 6 f     N. Y. June   Spasms 12 days
CRANDALL, Jane Troy Grove 1 f     Ill. Mar.   Croup 7
CRAWFORD, Margaret Ottawa 19 m ?     Ill. May   Consumption 3 mo.
CROCKER, Arthur Mission 20 m     N. Y. Mar. Farmer Accident Shot Sudden
CROGAN, Michael LaSalle Town 17 m     Ill. May   Brain Fever 14
CROZIER, Sarah Utica 10/12 f     Ill. May   Inflam. Lungs 4
CULLEN, Florance Adams 7 f     Ill. Sept.    Cramps 1 day
CULVER, Alma Utica 4 f     Ill. Mar.   Scarlet Fever 14
CURRAN, Catherine Dimmick 6 f     Ill. Apr.    Scarlet Fever 5
CURRAN, Mary Dimmick 8 f     N. Y. Apr.   Scarlet Fever 5
CUSICK, Catherine LaSalle Town 2 f     Ill. Aug.    Cholera Infantum 3
DAGENSPIKE, Davis Osage 1/12 m     Ill. Mar.   Disease of Throat 3
DALEY, Kate Dimmick 5/12 f     Ill. June   Sore Throat 7
DANIELS, Charles Rutland 8/12 m     Ill. Mar.   Chills & Fever 6 days
DANTZ, Catharine Peru 4 f     Ill. May   Scarlet Fever 4
DANTZ, Charlotte Peru 5 f     Ill. Oct.   Croup 8
DAVEY, Clarasa E. Grand Rapids 1/12 f     Ill. Dec.   Unknown 7 days
DAVIS, Samuel Freedom 78 m   W Wales Dec. Farmer Lung Fever 3 wks.
DEAN, Chs. Ottawa 1 f     Ill. Apr.   Teething 9 days
DEESE (? DEAS), John Eden 11/12 m     Ill. Aug.   Teething 30
DELAMEY (? DELANEY), John Manlius 6 m     Ill. Mar.   Unknown 1 day
DELAMEY (? DELANEY), Patrick Manlius 1 m     Ill. Feb.   Whooping Cough 3 mos.
DELANY, Eliza A. Ottawa 1 f     Ill. Mar.   Teething 5 days
DEWEY, Theodore Troy Grove 10 m     Ill. Sept.   Typhoid Fever 56
DICK, Charles Osage 1/12 m     Ky. Aug.   Unknown Sudden
DICKENSON, Mary E. Grand Rapids 3/12 f     Ill. Feb.   Scarlet Fever 3 wks.
DILLMAN, Geogre Hope 45 m   M Ky. Apr. Farmer Inflam. Lungs 8
DITRITCH, Adam Peru 3 m     Ill. July   Scarlet Fever 35
DONNELLY, John Peru 2/12 m     Ill. Aug.   Convulsions Sudden
DONNELY, Maria LaSalle Town 2/12 f     Ill. July   Cholera Infantum 6
DONNELY, Theresa LaSalle Town 2/12 f     Ill. July   Cholera Infantum 3
DOUGHERTY, Roddy Farm Ridge 70 m     Ire. Apr.   Apoplexy Sudden
DOYLE, Isabell LaSalle Town 5/12 f     Ill. Feb.   Convulsions 12
DOYLE, Isabell LaSalle Town 2/12 f     Ill. June   Inflam. Bowels 4
DOYLE, Patrick LaSalle Town 44 m   M Ire. July Laborer Killed on Railraod Instant
DRAKE, John W. Bruce 17 m     Pa. Feb. Farmer Drowned  
DREW, Mary Ottawa 1 f     Ill. Mar.   Scarlet Fever 4 days
DUGAN, Thomas Manlius 1 m     Ill. Sept.   Dysentary 1 day
DUNLAP, Ellen LaSalle Town 1/12 f     Ill. May   Inflam. Bowels 14
DUNN, Ellen Mendota 4/12 f     Ill. Sept.   Convulsions 2
DUNN, Patrick Ottawa 19 m     Ire. Sept. Laborer Blown up by Powder
EASTMAN, Florance Northville 7/12 m     Ill. Jan.   Consumption 4 days
EASTMAN, Rosa Northville 1 f     N. Y. Oct.   Cholera Infantum 3 mo.
EICHBURG, Mary Peru 1 f     Ill. Dec.   Unknown 12 mo.
ELLIOT, Eliza Osage 18 f     Ohio Dec.   Consumption 6 mo.
ERB, Elizabeth Troy Grove 67 f     Pa. Sept.   Cholera Morbus 7
ERP, Elizabeth Mendota 55 f   W Pa. Sept.   Cholera Morbus 5
EWING, Jane LaSalle Town 19 f     Scot. Jan   Erysipelas 60
EWING, Jane Peru 20 f   M Ire. Sept.   Nervous fever 42
EWING, Margaret LaSalle Town 2 f     N. J. June   Cold 12
EWING, William Peru 5 days m     Ill. Aug.   Sore Throat 3
FARMER, Infant Waltham - m     Ill. Dec.   Still born -
FINN, Matthew Eagle 2 m     Ill. Apr.   Intermittent Fever 7
FISHBURN, James B. Ottawa 9 m     Ill. May   Scarlet Fever 3 days
FISHER, August Ottawa 2 m     - Sept. Painter ? Unknown 4 days
FISHER, F. E. Peru 19 m     N. Y. Jan Book Keeper Consumption 7
FISHER, Oliver Grand Rapids 9 m     Ind. Sept.   Scarlet Fever 2 days
FLAGG, Winnifred Osage 14 f     Ky. May   Consumption 13 mo.
FLEMMING, Carrie Hope 1/12 f     Ill. May   Not Known 1
FLEMMING, Helen Hope 40 f   M Pa. June   White Swelling 7
FORD, Arad Farm Ridge 72 m     N. H. Mar.   Disease Heart 5 days
FRANKLIN, William Eagle 3 m     Ill. Sept.   Not Known 4
FRELAND, Samuel Dayton 25 m     Ind. Nov. Laborer Typhoid Fever 3 wks.
FROST, Charles Peru 1 m     Ill. Sept.   Inflam. Brain 14
FROST, Mehitable Rutland 58 f   W N. H. Oct.   Consumption 3 mos.
FURGERSON, Henry Serena 45 m     Eng. Sept. Farmer Heart Disease 1 yr.
FUSHER (FEISHER ?), Samuel Eagle 8/12 m     Ill. Aug.   Summer Complaint 1
GADULAIG (GEDULDIG ?), Anna Ottawa 1 f     Ill. May   Fits 8 days
GARLAND, Edward Freedom 35 m   M Ire. Apr. Farmer Lung Fever 4 wks.
GASS (? GUSS), Henry Eden 4 m     Ill. Dec.   Scarlet Fever 28
GASS (? GUSS), Sarah Eden 7/12 f     Ill. Apr.   Pneumonia 1
GOHEEN, Sarah LaSalle City 12 f     Pa. Nov.   Sore Throat 3
GOODNUFF, Amanda Freedom 22 f     Eng. May Laborer Spinal Disease 1 yr.
GORLAND, Jeremiah Ophir 23 m     Conn. June Farmer Drowned  
GOVE, William Earl 53 m   W Mass. Sept. Farmer Cholera Morbus 5 days
GRACE, Mary Ottawa 1 m ?     N. Y. Aug.   Fits 4 days
GRANT, Daniel Eden 10/12 m     Ill. Sept.   Inflammation Bowels 21
GRAVENY, Anna Peru 74 f   W Prussia June   Dropsey 4 mo.
GRAW, Joseph Hope 10/12 m     Ill. Nov.   Croup 7
GREEN, Taylor Mission 38 m   M Ohio Jan Farmer Consumption 2 mo.
GREENLEAF, Hannah Dayton 89 f   M Maine Nov.   Old Age 1 wk
GROB (GROT ?), Heinrich Mendota 1 m     Ill. May   Scrofula 60
GROB (GROT ?), Margaret Mendota 6 f     Ill. Dec.   Scarletina 3
GROSSMAN, Mary Peru 1/12 f     Ill. Feb.   Unknown 7
GUENTHER, Caroline Peru 24 f   M Bremen Sept.   Billious Fever 11
GUFFIN (GRIFFIN ?), Bridget Brookfield 4/12 f     Ill. Apr.   Killed by Horse Sudden
HACKMAN, William Peru 2 m     Mo. May   Scarlet Fever 24
HADLEY, Margaret Brookfield 1/12 f     Ill. Apr.   Whooping Cough 14 days
HAGAN, Elizabeth Vermillion 1 f     Ill. -   Teething 14
HAMBER (HUMBER ?), Maria Adams 48 f   M France Apr.   Female disease 5 days
HAMPTON, William Troy Grove 5/12 m     Ill. Sept.   Bowel Complaint 11
HANLIN, Martha LaSalle Town 8/12 f     Ill. June   Cholera Infantum 8
HANLY, James Ottawa 47 m   M Ire. May   Lung Fever 7
HARD (? HAREL), Charlotte Grand Rapids 32 f     Ky. Aug.   Dropsey 14 days
HARDING, Albert Meriden 45 m   M Maine June Farmer Consumption 365
HARMON, James Peru 4 m     Ill. Jan   Sore Throat 14
HARNEY, Bridget Manlius 50 f     Ire. Jan   Unknown 5 days
HARTSHORN, Ira LaSalle Town 66 m     Conn. Sept. Farmer Flux 90
HASMAN, David Northville 37 m    M France July Merchant Delirium Tremens 5 days
HASTINGS, John Mendota 31 m     Ohio Sept. Merchant Bowel Complaint 3 mo.
HAVENHILL, Jane Mission 54 f     N. Y. Apr.   Inflam. Bowels 3 wks.
HAW, Norman Eden 2 m     Ill. May   Unknown 21
HAYDEN, Elizabeth LaSalle Town 2 f     Ill. Sept.   Cholera Infantum 9
HEIM, Mary Mendota 24 f     Eng. June   Inflam. Kidneys 72
HEINRICH, Theodore Peru 2 m     Ill. Mar.   Scarletina 10
HELM, William Grand Rapids 1 m     Ill. Oct.   Inflam. Brain 7 days
HENNESY, George Dimmick 6/12 m     Ill. Mar.   Unknown Gradual
HENNING, Theodore Ottawa 10 m     R. I. May   Scarlet Fever 4 days
HENSLER, John Ottawa 4 m     Ill. Jan   Scarlet Fever 8 days
HESS, Eliza Peru 1/12 f     Ill. Mar.   Convulsions 2
HESS, Mina Mendota 23 f     Prussia Mar.   Consumption 7 mo.
HIBBIN, Mary Eden 1/12 f     Ill. Jan   Lung Fever 7
HICKS, Richmond Ottawa 1 m     Ill. Feb.   Cramps 2 days
HIFFISCH (HELFISCH ?), Margaret Mendota 10 f     Prussia Apr.   Killed - Run over by cars  
HIGGINS, Sarah LaSalle Town 33 f   M Pa. Dec.   Not Known 40
HILL, Lillian LaSalle City 1 f     Ill. Aug.   Cholera Infantum 21
HILLSBRA, Therasa Northville 2 f     Ill. July   Congestion Brain 3 wks.
HINKLEY, Selon Dayton 34 m     Maine May M. D. Congestion Lungs 4 wks.
HOAG, Virginia Serena 3 f     Ill. Sept.   Scarlet Fever 4 days
HODGES, John Bruce 24 m     Ark. Oct. Farmer Brain Fever 2 wks.
HOFFMAN, Augustus Ottawa 1 m     Ill. July   Cholera Infantum 1 day
HOFFMAN, Catherine Eden 53 f     France Mar.   Palsey 60
HOFFMAN, Mendra Ottawa 3 m     Germ. May   Congestion Brain 14 days
HOLLY, Catharine Ottawa 30 f   W Eng. Dec.   Consumption 4 mo.
HORN, E. (Baby) Mendota         Ill. May   Still born  
HORRIGAN, Ellen LaSalle Town 1 f     Ill. June   Cholera Infantum 5
HOUSTON, William Osage 4/12 m     Ill. Mar.   Typhoid Fever 21
HOWE, Franklin R. Grand Rapids 4 m     Ill. June   Scarlet Fever 21 days
HOY, Mary A. Serena 21 f     Ire. Mar.   Child Bed 10 days
HOY, Sarah Serena 9 f     Ill. Jan.   Brain Fever 3 days
HULGATE, Isabelle Earl 69 f   W Eng. Nov.   Winter Fever 4 days
HUNTER, John M. Mission 42 m   W Pa. Jan. Carpenter Inflam. Bowels 10 days
HUNTOON, Charles Waltham 1 m     Ill. Nov.   Small Pox 14
HUSHEED, Franciska Peru 3 f     Ill. Oct.   Inflam. Bowels 8
IDE, Richard Eagle 10/12 m     Ill. Aug.   Inflam. Brain 1
JACOBS, Allace Serena 2 f     Ill. Sept.   Dysentary 9 days
JENNINGS, Plinney Ottawa 1 m     Ill. Jan   Scarlet Fever 2 days
JOHNSON, Anna Ottawa 6 f     Ill. Feb.   Diabetus 4 wks.
JOHNSON, Julia Ottawa 1 f     Ill. Dec.   Brain Fever 3 days
JOHNSON, Lavina Bruce 33 f     Ohio May   Heart Disease 3 days
JOHNSON, Ruth Mendota 1 f     Ill. Dec.   Teething 9
JONES, Amelia Dimmick 8 f     Pa. Nov.   Bronchitis 4
JONES, Susan Meriden 1 f     Ill. Feb.   Croup 1
KADELL, Mary Ottawa 19 f   M Baden Mar.   Child Bed 2 days
KAPPIS, George Mendota 84 m     Saxe Coburg July Tailor Old Age  
KEAN, Catharine Ottawa 1 f     Mass. Apr.   Billious Fever 14 days
KEAN, Charles Ottawa 1 m     Ill. Sept.   Brain Fever 15 days
KELLY, Margaret Ottawa 1 f     N. Y. Mar.   Fits 3 wks.
KELLY, Peter Ottawa 13 m     Ill. May   Struck by Lightning Instant
KENNEDY, Columus Utica 10/12 m     Ill. Aug.   Congestion of Brain 3
KENNEDY, Michael Dimmick 40 m     Ire. Apr. Laborer Consumption 120
KENNEDY, Rosanna Dimmick 1 f     Ill. June   Dysentary 42
KERWIN, Ann Ottawa 38 f   W Ill. May   Typhoid Fever 10 days
KIMBALL, William H. Ottawa 7 m     N. Y. May   Scarlet Fever 3 days
KIMPEL, Maria Troy Grove 1 f     Ill. Apr.   Scarletina 21
KING, Francis M. Ottawa 7 f     Germ. Aug.   Congestion Lungs 2 days
KITTLE, Lina Eden 1 1/12 f     Ill. Dec.   Nervous affection 2
KNECHT, Frances Vermillion 1 f     Ill. -   Scarlet Fever 20
KNOX, William Earl 1 m     Min. Oct.   Dusentary 3 wks.
KNUTSON, John Mission 1 m     Ill. May   Water on Brain 7 days
KRUGER, George Mendota 9/12 m     Ill. Aug.   Teething 14
LAMBACH, Henry Peru 6/12 m     Ill. July   Teething 14
LANGLY, Michael Dayton 46 m     Ire. Mar. Laborer Consumption 12 wks
LAUFLIN, Thos. Bruce 46 m     Ohio May Farmer Dropsey 6 mo.
LAUGHLAND, Wm. Ottawa 28 m   M Scot. Apr. Engineer R. R. Consumption 3 mos.
LAYTON, Mary Mission 32 f   M Pa. Oct.   Consumption 6 mo.
LEIFFERTS, George Ottawa 41 m   M Germ. Jan   Fits 2 days
LINDSEY, Wilson Meriden 1 m     Ill. Jan   Convulsions 8
LINK, Cylendo (Lylendo?) Groveland 26 f   M N. Y. Oct.   Typhoid Fever 7
LISKE, Charles Peru 1/12 m     Ill. Nov.   Convulsions Sudden
LISKE, Mary Peru 3 f     Ill. Mar.   Croup 12
LOCKWOOD, Elizabeth Eden 2 f     Ill. Feb.   Lung Fever 30
LOSEMHEID, Anton Peru 2/12 m     Ill. May   Small Pox 10
LUCE, Eugene Earl 1/12 m     Ill. Jan.   Unknown 2 days
LUXFORD, Elizabeth Dimmick 25 f     N. J. Feb.   Lung Fever 14
LYNCH, Jerry Utica 25 m     Ire. July Laborer Coup du Soliel Instant
MACKEN, Henry Peru 2 m     Ill. Feb.   Croup 2
MAHAR, James Dayton 48 m     Ire. June Farmer Murdered  
MAHER, Thomas Ottawa 29 m     Ire. Sept. Laborer Typhoid Fever 19 days
MARCH (MARSH ?), Lydia Brookfield 60 f   M Vt. Mar.   Unknown 10 days
MARCH, Jacob Northville 18 m     Baden Dec. Farmer Congestion Heart 8 mo.
MARRINER (? MASSINER), William Ottawa 1

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MARSHAL, Maria Waltham 58 f   W Pa. Oct.   Flux 4
MASON, Luella Bruce 1 f     Ill. Oct.   Brain Fever 3 days
MATTHEW, William Hope 30 m   M Ohio Mar. Farmer Disease Kidneys 7
MATTOCKS, Edson Peru 1 m     Ill. Sept.   Cholera Infantum 20
MCBETH, Harriet Eden 1 f     Ill. Oct.   Diarrhrea 3
MCCABE, William Ottawa 1 m     Ill. Mar.   Unknown 3 days
MCCARTY, Michael Freedom 42 m   M Ire. Sept. Farmer Consumption 6 mo.
MCCLUER, Filbert Dayton 2/12 m     Ill. June   Eyrisypelas 10 days
MCCUGH, James Waltham 53 m   M Ire. Feb. Farmer Consumption 2 yrs.
MCGINNIS, Ava Mendota 2 f     N. Y. Feb.   Croup 1
MCGRATH, Ruth Dayton 4 f     Ill. Apr.   Inflamation Lungs 1 wk
MCGRAW, Frank Deer Park 3 m     Ill. Aug.   Flux 10
MCGRAW, John Deer Park 1/12 m     Ill. Feb.   Croup 1
MCGUIRE, Thomas Peru 8/12 m      Ill. May   Diarrhrea 14
MCKINZIE, Jennie Peru 4/12 f     Ill. June   Cholera Infantum 1
MCLAUFFLIN, Sarah Earl 93 f   W N. Y. Feb.   Old Age 3 days
MCLEAR, Emily Peru 9 f     Pa. July   Scarlet Fever 4
MCNAIR, Chas. K. S. Ottawa 7 m     Ill. Aug.   Disease Heart 2 mo.
MESSERVE, John H. Waltham 60 m   M N. H. Dec. Farmer Disease of Kidneys 365
MEYERS, Sarah Troy Grove 45 f     Pa. Feb.   Disease of Stomach 5
MICK, Francis Manlius 14 f     Ill. Dec. Laborer Consumption 2 wks.
MILES, Stephen Mendota 60 m     Conn. Feb. R. R. Laborer Fall from cars - jumped from cars in a fit of insanity  
MILLER, Christopher Peru 40 m   M Baden July Carpenter Consumption 3 yrs.
MILLER, Elizabeth Peru 2 f     Ill. Nov.   Croup 8
MILLER, Hobert (Robert?) Peru 9/12 m     Ill. Aug.   Consumption 7 mo.
MILLER, Johnathan Earl 25 m   M Ohio Nov. Farmer Typhoid Fever 2 wks.
MILLER, Juliana Earl 20 f     Ohio Mar.   Lung Fever 3 mos.
MILLS, James LaSalle Town 43 m   M Ohio June Packet Agent Hydrophobia 5
MISAROLE, Cornelius Manlius 31 m     N. Y. July Rail R. Agent Fits Sudden
MOORE, Clarissa Mendota 35 f     Vt. Mar.   Consumption 14 mo.
MOORE, Edwin Eden 1 m     Ill. Aug.   Typhoid Fever 14
MOORE, Elmira Ophir 45 f   M Maine Oct.   Dropsey 90
MOORE, Flora Eden 1 f     Ill. Sept.   Teething 56
MOORE, Ida Eagle 1/12 f     Ill. May   Consumption 20
MOORE, Jane Waltham 1 f     Ill. Sept.   Dysentary 10
MOORE, Lucy Ophir 21 f     Ill. Aug. Teacher Consumption 365
MOORE, Mary LaSalle Town 71 f   M Ire. Oct.   Old Age 90
MORRISY, Patrick Mendota 58 m     Ire. Apr. Laborer Run over by ox team  
MOURER, Gertrude Peru 1 f     Ill. May   Croup 2
MURDOCK, John LaSalle Town 17 m     Ire. Oct. Clerk Consumption 90
MURPHY, Ann LaSalle Town 95 f   M Ire. Aug.   Old Age 90
MURPHY, Elizabeth Eden 68 f   W Md. Aug.   Congestion Liver 3
MYERS, Emma Ottawa 1 f     Ill. Feb.   Scarlet Fever 4 wks.
NELSON, Joseph Freedom 16 m     N. Y. Sept. Farmer Consumption 12 wks
NEWELL, Elizabeth Adams 66 f   M Maine Aug.   Dysentary 4 days
NICHOLS, August Ottawa 36 m     Germ. Feb. Painter Dropsey 8 mo.
NOEL, John Ottawa 1 m     Ill. Sept.   Unknown 6 wks.
NORTHRUP, Caroline Manlius 1/12 f     Ill. Jan   Congestion Brain 4 days
OCONNER (OCERINER?) Bridget Ottawa 29 f     Ire. Jan Brewer Scalled 1 day
OCONNOR, Johana Rutland 70 f   W Ire. Sept.   Chills & Fever 4 days
ODONNELL, Mary Dayton 21 f     Ire. Mar.   Child Bed 1 wk
OLIVER, Richard Bruce 44 m     Eng. Sept. Farmer Inflam. Bran 12 days
OLSON, Christian Adams 56 m   M Norway July Farmer Conges. Brain 5 mo.
PARDEE (PARDIE ?), Francis LaSalle Town 5/12 m     Ill. Sept.   Teething 16
PARRIS, Wallace Adams 3/12 m     Ill. Mar.   Cramps 7 days
PARSONS, John Peru 3/12 m     Ill. Sept.   Cholera Infantum 7
PASSAW (PASSOW ?), Charles Northville 3/12 m     Ill. Nov.   Cramps 8 days
PATTERSON, John Dayton 50 m     Ire. July Engineer Dyspepsia 6 mo.
PATTERSON, Nancy Ottawa 1 f     Ill. Nov.   Fever & Augue 3 wks.
PEELE, James Hope 26 m

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PENDERGASS, Timothe Ottawa 2 m     Ill. Dec.   Burned 1 day
PENOYER, George Manlius 7/12 m     Ill. July   Unknown 3 wks.
PETER, Christian Peru 1/12 m     Ill. Mar.   Convulsions Sudden
PHILIPPS, Philip Hope 63 m   W Eng. Jan. Farmer Inflam. Stomach 77
PHILLIPS, Charles Mission 2 m     Ill. July   Inflam. Bowels 9 days
PICKERING, Lavina Vermillion 26 f     Ohio -   Typhoid Fever 21
PICKERING, William Vermillion 32 m     Ohio - Farmer Typhoid Fever 7
PIERCE, Isabelle Waltham 71 f   M Eng. Mar.   Dropsey 60
PIERSON, Knute Ottawa 80 m   W Norway Feb. Farmer Cramps 6 days
PLUMER, Margaret Deer Park 22 f     Conn. Mar. Seamstress Pleurisy 11
POHL, Frank Mendota 2 m     Ill. Nov.   Scarletina 15
POHL, Henry Mendota 4 m      Ill. Feb.   Scarletina 20
POHL, William Mendota 5 m     Ill. Feb.   Scarletina 14
POPE, George Manlius 46 m     N. Y. Mar.   Consumption 7 wks.
POTERFIELD, Ida Troy Grove 1 f     Ill. Jan.   Whooping Cough 14
POTTER, Leonise Northville 5 f     Ill. Dec.   Scarlet Fever 2 days
POWELL, Jane M. Grand Rapids 32 f     Ky. Aug.   Disease Throat 1 day
POWERS, Andrew Brookfield 10/12 m     Ill. Mar.   Bronchitis 2 mo.
POWERS, John Brookfield 9/12 m     Ill. Jan   Unknown 1 wk.
POWERS, William M. Grand Rapids 3 m     Ill. Dec.   Bronchitis 3 days
PRENEWELL, William LaSalle Town 3 m     Ill. May   Inflam. Brain 30
QUEABS, George Peru 6/12 m     Ill. Feb.   Killed by accident Sudden
RAIRSON, (RANSON ?, PEARSON ?), Andrew Mission 21 m     Norway Feb. Sailor Consumption 6 mo.
RATHBUN, Elizabeth A. Ottawa 38 f   M Ill. Nov.   Inflam. Bowels 14 days
READ, George B. Farm Ridge 9/12 m     Ill. Sept.   Croup 10 days
RECK, Catherine Troy Grove 38 f     Germ. Feb.   Child Bed 1
REED, Elizabeth Adams 56 f   W Pa. Mar.   Consumption 2 days
REEDER, Amelia Dimmick 52 f     Ohio May   Consumption 1 yr.
REITZ, Anna Peru 4 f     Ill. June   Croup 6
RICKERSON, Simon Adams 12 m     Ill. Sept.   Fall from Tree Sudden
RIDER, Susan Osage 48 f   M Mass. May   Inflam. Liver 3
RIERDON, Johanna Ottawa 66 f     Ire. May   Dube Ague 7
RILEY, William Mendota 1/12 m     Ill. June   Unknown 30
RITCHIE, Angeline Eagle 7 f     Ill. July   Scarlet Fever 4
ROBBINSON, Tabitha Peru 19 f     Ill. July Teacher Milk Sickness 5
ROCKWOOD, John S. Ottawa 78 m     N. H. June   Paralysis 3 days
RODGERS, Charlott Dayton 24 f   M Ohio Mar.   Typhoid Fever 3 wks.
RODGERS, Martha Ottawa 26 f   M Pa. May   Consumption 1 yr.
ROGERS, William Troy Grove 1 6/12 m     Ill. Oct.   Croup 3
ROSE, William Ottawa 52 m   M Mass. June Engineer R. R. Burned Sudden
ROUSE, Miles Earl 63 m   W Conn. May Farmer Disease of Heart 3 wks.
RUGER, Harvy Dayton 13 m     Ill. Dec.   Dropsey 3 mos.
RUSSELL, Francis Ottawa 8 f     Ill. May   Scarlet Fever 3 days
SAMPSON, Martha Serena 1/12 f     Ill. June   Cramps 2 days
SANGLER, Mary Northville 16 f     Pa. Sept. Servant Typhoid Fever 3 wks.
SASSENBERG, Elizabeth Peru 44 f   M Prussia July   Consumption 4 mo.
SAVAGE, Mary A. Ottawa 36 f   W Ill. Feb.   Child Bed 1 day
SCANLIN, Edward LaSalle Town 2 m     Ill. June   Cholera Infantum 5
SCANLIN, James Ottawa 28 f ?   M Ire. Apr. Laborer Consumption 1 day
SCHAUB, Eleanor Dimmick 2 f     Ill. June   Sore Throat 7
SCHERMERHORN, Charity Eden 5 f     Ill. Oct.   Typhoid Fever 14
SCHNECK, Carl Mendota 35 m     Saxe Coburg Oct. Plasterer Murdered - Stoned to death  
SCHOER, Geo. Ottawa 1 m     Ill. Jan   Unknown 1 day
SCHULTZ, Caroline Mendota 4 f     Prussia Aug.   Scarletina 8
SCOTT, Elizabeth Groveland 3 f     Ill. Dec.   Cause Unknown Sudden
SEAMON, Emiline Northville 15 f     Ill. Aug.   Gangrene 2 yrs.
SELLINGER, Conrad Peru 9 m     Ill. May   Scarlet Fever 2
SELLINGER, Elizabeth Peru 1 f     Ill. May   Scarlet Fever 18
SELLINGER, Joseph Peru 7 m      Ill. May   Scarlet Fever 10
SHADDOCK, Sarah Earl 23 f   M N. Y. May   Unknown 3 mos.
SHAW, William Ottawa 1 m     Ill. Aug.   Lung Fever 5 days
SHEA, Hannah Eden 40 f   M Ire. Oct.   Calculus 14
SHEPARD, Revecca Grand Rapids 67 f     S. C. Aug.   Unknown 3 days
SHEPPARD, Jonas Peru 2/12 m     Ill. Nov.   Unknown 10
SHERWOOD, Julia Ophir 33 f     N. Y. May   Lung Fever 21
SHOMBERGER, Edward Mendota 2 m     Ill. Apr.   Lung Fever 14
SHUTT, Ann Ottawa 30 f   M N. Y. Apr.   Inflan. Lungs 3 wks.
SIMMONS, Frank Ottawa 4 m     Maine May   Scarlet Fever 3 days
SINIAN (SENION ?), Jane Groveland 47 f   M Eng. Aug.   Dysentary 14
SKELLEY, Patrick LaSalle City 45 m   M Ire. Sept. Coal Miner Killed in Coal Shaft Immediate
SKINNER, John P. Northville 18 m     Pa. Mar. Farmer Inflam. Brain 9 days
SLEDGER, Hannah Ottawa 30 f   M Ill. Nov.   Child Bed 3 days
SLOES (HOES ?), James Peru 6/12 m     Ill. May   Unknown 8
SMITH, Eliza Troy Grove 28 f     Pa. Nov.   Jaundice 3
SMITH, Ferdinand Dimmick 34 m     Prussia Aug. Laborer Inflam. Bowels 7
SMITH, Theresa Ottawa 8 f     Germ. June   Billious Fever 6 mo.
SMITH, Theresa Ottawa 1 f     Ill. Feb.   Billious Fever 3 wks.
SMITZ, Christian Peru 3 m     Ill. June   Scarlet Fever 6
SNOW, Sarah Earl 49 f   M Mass. Aug.   Unknown 2 days
SPENCER, William Mendota 2 m     Ill. Feb.   Scarletina 14
SPRADLING, Solomon Mission 23 m   M Ill. Oct. Farmer Consumption 1 yr.
STANTON, John LaSalle Town 1/12 m     Ill. Jan   Cold 5
STEVER, Amanda Ottawa 1 f     Ill. May   Dysentary 14 days
STRAWN, Mary S. Ottawa 2/12 f     Ill. Feb.   Congestive Heart 2 days
STROUT, David LaSalle Town 41 m   M Maine July Farmer Cholera Morbus 2
SUMNER, Louisa Manlius 1 f   W? Ill. Nov.   Inflatn. Bowels 1 day
SWEET, Garret Ottawa 49 m   M N. Y. Apr. Cooper Spinal Disease 3 yrs.
TALKINSBRIY (TALKENBURY ?), Julia Brookfield 40 f   W N. Y. Apr.   Typhoid Fever 20 days
TERRY, Honora LaSalle Town 63 f   M Ire. June   Consumption 3 yrs.
TEUSTEM ? (FEUSSTEINE ?), Anna Troy Grove 12 f     Ill. May   Inflam. Brain 3
THOMPSON, Henry Ottawa 16 m     Ill. Sept. Clerk Rupture Liver 3 days
THORN, Platt Ottawa 58 m     N. Y. Nov. Glove Maker Consumption 10 days
THORNBUSH, Elizabeth Peru 32 f   M Prussia June   Puerpural Fever 8
TINKER, Dwight Mendota 14 m     Ohio May   Scarlet Fever 1
TINKER, Olive Mendota 5 f     Ohio May   Scarlet Fever 2
TINKER, Stella Mendota 7 f     Ohio May   Scarlet Fever 5
TRACY, Mary Peru 3/12 f     Ill. Jan   Scarletina 9
TRUMBO, John Dayton 27 m   M Va. Apr. Farmer Consumption 6 mo.
TUCKER, Julia S. Ottawa 28 f     Ga. July   Typhoid Fever 4 wks.
TURNER, Leroy W. Mission 1 m     Ill. Aug.   Conges. Brain 8 days
TUTTLE, Betsey Brookfield 75 f   W Conn. May   Palsey 4 mo.
UTHOFF, Eliza Peru 10/12 f     Ill. Dec.   Unknown Sudden
VALLERUX, Francis Ottawa 41 m     Ill. Nov.   Drowned Sudden
VIRGIL, Charlott Ophir 4 f     Ill. Dec.   Lung Fever 14
VOGT, George Peru 38 m     Bavaria July Shoemaker Delirium Tremens 4
VOSBURG, C. E. Meriden 2 f     Minn. Apr.   Chronic dysentery 5
WACKER, Louisa Peru 4 f     Ill. Dec.   Croup 2
WAIT, William Dayton 4/12 m     Ill. Dec.   Unknown 3 days
WALCH, Catharine Ottawa 1 f     Ill. Oct.   Dysentary 2 wks.
WALDO, Theresa Mendota 28 f     Pa. Aug.   Consumption 2 mo.
WALKER, Catharine S. Ottawa 9 f     Eng. Aug.   Cramps 3 days
WALKER, Vincent E. Northville 1 m     Ill. Mar.   Inflam. Lungs 2 wks.
WALLACE, James Manlius 21 m     Scot. Nov. Laborer Drowned  
WALTER, Pauline Peru 1 f     Ill. Jan   Inflam. Brain 8
WALTON, John LaSalle Town 2 m     Ill. Aug.   Cholera Infantum 28
WARREN, Mary Earl 1 f     Ill. Feb.   Whooping Cough 3 wks.
WARREN, Mary E. Northville 23 f   M Pa. Aug.   Consumption 3 mo.
WATERMAN, Ester J. Mission 5/12 f     Ill. July   Inflam. Lungs 3 days
WATERS, Libby M. Ottawa 25 f   M Mass. Apr.   Consumption 2 yrs.
WATMAN (WOTMAN ?), John Peru 1/12 m     Ill. July   Unknown Sudden
WEBBER, Fred LaSalle Town 1 m     Ill. Apr.   Scarlet Fever 7
WEEKS, Alonzo S. Ottawa 4 m     Ill. Sept.   Cramps 4 days
WELLER, Edward LaSalle Town 1/12 m     Ill. July   Convulsions 5
WENHUES (? WENHNER / WEHNER), Baby Dimmick 9 days m     Ill. Feb.   Cold  
WHITE, Catharine Dayton 1 f     Ill. Mar.   Dysentary 3 wks.
WHITE, Johana Dayton 8/12 f     Ill. Sept.   Teething 1 wk
WHITE, Mary Mendota 65 f     N. H. June   Palsey 5
WHITE, Mary A. Ottawa 1 f     Ill. Aug.   Cholera Infantum 1 day
WISE, Rebecca Hope 76 f   M Pa. May   Old Age 7
WIXOM, Justin Dimmick 48 m     Ohio Sept. Farmer Bloody Flux 30
WRIGHT, Frank E. Northville 1 m     Ill. Sept.    Dysentary 4 wks.
WRIGHT, Maria A. Ottawa 20 m ?     N. Y. Apr.   Milk Fever 8 mo.
YOST, Stephen S. Ottawa 5 m     Pa. June   Consumption 5 days
ZEMDGROTH, Peter Troy Grove 36 m     Germ. Mar. Farmer Epilepsy 2 hrs.
ZIMMERMAN, Caspar Ottawa 1 m     Ill. Sept.   Unknown 1 day
ZUC (ZUE or ZUK ?), Fannie Ottawa 1 f     Ill. Apr.   Scarlet Fever 5 days
ZUC (ZUE or ZUK ?), Mary Ottawa 3 f     Ill. Apr.   Scarlet Fever 7 days

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