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

Mon

Day

Year

Mon

Day

Year

James Gill

58

M

W

 Single

 Heart failure

Farmer

 

 

 

 

Feb

25

1900

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mar

1

1900

Pearl Crosier

7 mons

F

 W

 Single

 Spinal meningitis

 

 

 

 

 

Mar

3

1900

 

 

 

 

   

Mar

3

1900

Ruby Kochler

3 mons

F

 W

 

 Lagrippe

 

 

 

 

 

Mar

3

1900

 

 

 

 

   

Mar

3

1900

Scott Neff

42

M

 W

 Married

 Typhoid fever

 

 

 

 

 

Mar

21

1900

 

 

 

 

   

Mar

21

1900

George Phillips

 

M

 W

 Married

 Measles followed by

inflammation of bowels

    (?)

 

Dresden, KS

 

 

Apr

26

1900

 

 

 

 

L. R. Hawkins MD

Dresden

Apr

30

1900

Claude Hollister

18

M

 W

 Single

 Lightening

 Farmer

 KS

 Decatur Co., KS

 

 

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

 

Near Oberlin, KS

 

 

May 

29

1900

 

 

 

 

J. C. Emahizer

Oberlin

Jun

30

1900

C. Pauley

87

F

 W

 Married

 Old age

Housekeeper

 

Near Oberlin, KS

 

 

May

28

1900

 

 

 

 

E. A. Pauley MD

Oberlin

Jul

25

1900

Child of Henry Polnow

6 days

F

 W

 

 Measles

 

 

Near Oberlin, KS

 

 

Apr

15

1900

 

 

 

 

E. P. Gilpin MD

Oberlin

Jul

2

1900

Child of Son Hamper

3 mons

F

 W

 

 Measles

 

 

Cedar Bluffs, KS

 

 

Apr

12

1900

 

 

 

 

J. C. Emahizer

Oberlin

Jul

2

1900

Clyde Mott

6 wks

M

 W

 Single

 Unknown

 

 

Cedar Bluffs, KS

 

 

Mar

30

1900

 

 

 

 

McNicholas MD

Cedar Bluffs

Jul

2

1900

Child of Jacob Hotter

1 mon

 

 W

 

 Abscess of head

 

 

Achilles, KS

 

 

May 

21

1900

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

W. B. Mead MD

Oberlin

Jul

2

1900

Ralph Miller

1 mon

M

 W

 

 Measles

 

 

 

 

 

May

9

1900

 

 

 

 

Minard Tilden MD

Oberlin

Jul

2

1900

Jerry Parks

98

M

 W

 Married

 Old age

 Farmer

 

 

 

 

Apr

16

1900

 

 

 

 

Herrington MD

Kanona

Jul

2

1900

Ella Waldo

24

F

 W

 Married

 Embolism

Housekeeper

 

Near Oberlin, KS

  2 days

Confinement

Apr

14

1900

 

 

 

 

E. P. Gilpin MD

Oberlin

Jul

2

1900

Gary AVery(?)

74

M

 W

 

 Stomach trouble

 

 

Near Cedar Bluffs, KS

 

 

Jun

17

1900

 

 

 

 

Nichols MD

Cedars Bluffs

Jul

2

1900

Fanny Anthony

28

F

 W

 Married

 Lightening

Housekeeper

 

Hawkeye, KS

 

 

Jul

9

1900

 

 

 

 

J. C. Emahizer

Oberlin

Sep

26

1900

Lillie M. Ryan

39

F

 W

 Married

 Bright's disease

 

 

Cedar Bluffs, KS

 

 

Jul

10

1900

 

 

 

 

Nichols MD

Cedar Bluffs

Sep

26

1900

Robert Sowdan(?)

4

M

 W

 Single

 Unknown

 

 

Lund, KS

 

 

Jul

19

1900

 

 

 

 

   

Sep

26

1900

Arthur Smith

35

M

 W

 Married

 Gun shot wound

 Farmer

 

Hooker, KS

 

 

Jul

27

1900

 

 

 

 

   

Sep

26

1900

Annie Vickers

29

F

 W

 Married

 Peritonitis

Housekeeper

 

Selden, KS

 

 

Jul

29

1900

 

 

 

 

Lutgen & Eddy MD

Selden

Sep

26

1900

Lucy Kettles

1

F

 W

 Single

 Unknown

 

 

Hooker, KS

 

 

Aug

16

1900

 

 

 

 

   

Sep

26

1900

Fannie Geiger

37

F

 W

 Married

 Intermittent fever

Housekeeper

 

Oberlin, KS

 

 

Aug

14

1900

 

 

 

 

S. Miner MD

Oberlin

Sep

26

1900

Lena Haun

34

F

 W

 Married

 Heart disease

Housekeeper

 

Oberlin, KS

 

 

Sep

17

1900

 

 

 

 

W. B. Mead MD

Oberlin

Sep

26

1900

Child of Roach

 

F

 W

 

 Unknown

 

RECORD

INCOMPLETE FROM

UNDERTAKER

 

Feb

13

1901

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

Mrs. Jno. Felix

 

F

 W

 Married

 Heart disease

 

RECORD

INCOMPLETE FROM

UNDERTAKER

 

Feb

1

1901

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

S. B. Johnson

74

 

 W

 

 Bronchitis

 

RECORD

INCOMPLETE FROM

UNDERTAKER

 

Feb

1

1901

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

(?) Brohound(?)

74

 

 W

 

 Dropsy

 

RECORD

INCOMPLETE FROM

UNDERTAKER

 

Feb

1

1901

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

W. C. McGonigal

75

 

 W

 

 Chronic diarrhea

 

RECORD

INCOMPLETE FROM 

UNDERTAKER

 

Feb

6

1901

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

Jno. Nettleton

74

 

 W

 

 Lagrippe

 

RECORD

INCOMPLETE FROM

UNDERTAKER

 

Feb

6

1901

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

Child of Jno. Sines

1

 

 W

 

Congestive lungs

 

RECORD

INCOMPLETE FROM

UNDERTAKER

 

Feb

10

1901

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

Child of Ralph Stearns

7 mons

 

 W

 

 Pneumonia

 

RECORD

INCOMPLETE FROM

UNDERTAKER

 

Feb

13

1901

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

Child of Chas. Hanes

10 mons

 

 W

 

 Pneumonia

 

RECORD

INCOMPLETE FROM

UNDERTAKER

 

Feb

13

1901

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

Baby Yost

1

F

 W

 

 Pneumonia

 

 

 

 

 

Feb

22

1901

 

 

 

 

Rowland MD

Herndon

Apr

3

1901

Anna Euhus

5 mons

F

 W

 

 Pneumonia

 

 

 

 

 

Feb

8

1901

 

 

 

 

Rowland MD

Herndon

Apr

3

1901

Albert Mitchell

15

M

 W

 

 Pneumonia

 

 

 

 

 

Mar

13

1901

 

 

 

 

Nichols MD

Cedar Bluffs

Apr

3

1901

James Gilbert

15 days

M

 W

 

 Unknown

 

 

 

   1 day

 

Mar

31

1901

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

Calvin Tutt

Abt 18

M

B

 

Consumption

 

 

 

  

 

Mar

7

1901

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

Lewis Peters

1

M

 W

 

Congestion of brain

 

 

 

   3 days

 

Mar

10

1901

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

Wescott

2 days

M

 W

 

 Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

Mar

14

1901

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

Samuel V. Gunthert

4

M

 W

 

 Pneumonia

 

 

 

 

 

Mar

15

1901

 

 

 

 

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

Mon

Day

Year

Mon

Day

Year

W. W. Wolf

79

M

W

 Married

 Paralysis

 Farmer

 

Harlan, KS

  2 yrs

 

Jun

6

1901

 

 

 

 

Fred  Douglas

Oberlin

Jul

2

1901

Samuel V. Gunthert(?)

4

M

 W

 Single

 Pneumonia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jno. B Gunthart(?)

 

 

 

Fred Douglas

Oberlin

Jul

2

1901

Jan Burkey

31

M

 W

 

 

 Farmer

 

Decatur Co., KS

  6 wks

 

Apr

14

1901

 

 

 

 

Fred Douglas

Oberlin

Jul

20

1901

Elijah A. Conger

68

M

 W

 Married

 Paralysis

 Farmer

American

Harlan, KS

  2 yrs

 

Jun

26

1901

 

 

 

 

Oberlin Furniture Co.

Oberlin

Jun

27

1901

Jimmie Borthwick

8

M

 W

 Single

 Gun-shot wound

 

American

Near Bassettville, KS

  Instantly

 

Jul

23

1901

 

 

 

 

Oberlin Furniture Co.

Oberlin

Jul

23

1901

Mrs. Ed Kahlor

 

F

 W

 Married

 Fractured skull

Housekeeper

American

Near Oberlin, KS

  Instantly

 

Sep

21

1901

 

 

 

 

Oberlin Furniture Co.

Oberlin

Sep

22

1901

 Franklin

17

M

 W

 Single

 Typhoid fever

 Farmer

American

Harlan, KS

 

 

Aug

29

1901

 

 

 

 

D. E. May MD

Danbury, NE

 

 

 

Maria Speed

61

F

 W

 Widow

 Cancer

Housekeeper

American

Harlan, KS

  15 mons

 

Sep

27

1901

 

 

 

 

Oberlin Furniture Co.

Oberlin

Sep

28

1901

Edwin Chellis

75

M

 W

 Married

 Old age

 Farmer

American

Rawlins Co., KS

 

 

Nov

27

1901

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

L. C. Tilden MD

Oberlin

Feb

10

1902

William Stowell

 

M

 W

 Married

 Consumption

 

American

Oberlin, KS

   2 yrs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Stout

 

 

 W

 

 

 

American

Oberlin, KS

 

 

Apr

4

1902

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

Jun

2

1902

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

   

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hubbard MD

Oberlin

 

 

 

Maud B. Nokes(?)

76

F

 W

 Widow

 Paralysis

Housekeeper

American

Oberlin, KS

   3 days

 

Apr

16

1903

 

 

 

 

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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