Cottonwood County MN Vital Records--Deaths, Great Bend Twp. 1874-1887


The following records are from Great Bend Twp., for the years 1874-1887. If you have any spelling corrections, please let me know.

DIED MO DA YEAR NAME OF DECEASED SEX STATUS AGE YR MO DA PLACE OF BIRTH CAUSE OF DEATH OCCUPATION FATHER/BIRTHPLACE M0THER/BIRTHPLACE
Nov 21 1874 John Fawcett M Single 1 2 19 Minn. Strangled Thomas/England Elizabeth/England
Feb 16 1874 Elizabeth Peittlekow F Single 4 Minn. Whooping cough John/Germany Henrietta/Germany
Mar 17 1875 Ida McMurtrie F Single 13 10 2 Richland Center Wis Congestion of brain Joseph/Illinois Miranda/Pennsylvania
Sep 17 1875 Louisa Estella Woodard F Single 5 7 7 Iowa Diphtheria Samuel/New York Lizzie/New York
Aug 35? 1875 Emory Clark M Single 6 7 13 Ohio Diphtheria Hugh/Ohio Lucinda/Ohio
Mar 20 1875 Nelson Purrington M Single 16 1 19 Minn. Consumption John/Vermont Ormida/Massachusetts
May 26 1875 Jennie M. Cone F Single 11 Minn. Canker Heman/Vermont Priscilla/Massachusetts
Sep 19 1875 Albert L. Gillam M Single 9 19 Wisconsin Diphtheria Samuel/New York Cornelia/New York
Sep 16 1875 Edward C. Perkins M Single 1 2 Minn. Diarrhea Alfred D./New York Florence A./New York
Apr 21 1875 Mary J. Frederickson F Single 7 20 Minn. Diphtheria Joseph/Norway Carrie/Norway
Mar 15 1876 William Leehan M Single Ireland Consumption Saloon keeper Jeremiah/Ireland Mary/New York
Apr 2 1876 William Stedman M Single 18 4 Wisconsin Typoid pneumonia Farmer Squire/Ohio Angeline H./Vermont
Aug 9 1876 William Johnson M Single Minn Congestion of lungs Seth C./Ohio Maggie/New York
Aug 3 1877 Jane Rafferty F Widow 87 Ireland Old age
Jul 27 1878 Manda A. Fox F Single 8 5 25 Wisconsin Diphtheria Michael/Norway Mary/Norway
Jul 27 1878 Emma A. Fox F Single 5 9 9 Minn Diphtheria Michael/Norway Mary/Norway
Dec 26 1878 John Pettelkow M Single 7 2 29 Minn Diabetes John/Germany Henrietta/Germany
Sep 15 1878 Horace G. King M Single 19 9 Minn Typhoid fever William Katharina
Oct 9 1878 Ernest R. Mooers M Single 1 7 5 Minn Diphtheria/Croup Ellison/Maine Laura/Wisconsin
Dec 19 1879 Clifford J. Hoople M Single 3 5 Minn Erysipelus Joseph A./Canada Hattie A./New York
May  17 1879 Henrietta Pettlecow S Married 39 3 Germany Consumption
Feb 11 1879 Unnamed McGregor F Single 2 Windom Umbilical hemorrhage Joseph N./Ohio Mary/Wisconsin
Apr 24 1879 Mary Edna Jones F Single 3 10 Minn Franklin L./New York Jenie L./Illinois
Nov 25 1880 Allen B. Gilleland M Widower 37 7 15 Ohio Consumption Bookkeeper John B./Ireland Sarah
Oct 24 1880 Alexander Stark M Married 47 5 21 New York Typhoid pneumonia Farmer Robert/Scotland Elizabeth/Scotland
Dec 5 1880 Amanda C. Moss F Married 42 3 12 New York Milk leg Farmer Joseph/New York Hannah A./New York
Oct 14 1880 Ina D. Moss F Single 10 8 11 Wisconsin Scarlet fever Isaac M./New York Amanda C./New York
Nov 11 1880 Jessie Moss F Single 1 8 Minn Unknown Isaac M./New York Amanda C./New York
Oct 9 1881 Mary Devlin F Married 32 2 17 Ireland Spinal meningitis Lawrence M. McHale Bridget
Feb 27 1881 Lyman D. Smith M Married 45 7 13 New York Consumption Furniture deal. Andrew/New York Almira/New York
Dec 14 1881 Mark G. Redding M Single 9 10 Great Bend Twp. Inflammation bowels John G./Wisconsin Rilla/Wisconsin
Oct 25 1881 Anna Solberg F Married 44 3 11 Norway Typhoid fever
Aug 1881 Effie J. Babcock F Single 1 2 Wisconsin Enterocolitis Miles/Ohio Alma/New York
Apr 14 1881 August Borgmeister M Married 29 Germany Killed by train engine
Aug 14 1881 James Wilson M Single 7 24 Windom Diarrhea James S./Pennsylvania Olive R./New York
Sep 5 1881 Lena Nora Shafer F Single 21 Great Bend Twp. Joseph/Austira Matilda/Wisconsin
Oct 29 1881 James Fitch M Single 4 10 23 New York Scarlet fever Wm H./Massachusetts Carrie E./New York
Oct 19 1881 Henry Fitch M Single 6 2 New York Scarlet fever Wm H./Massachusetts Carrie E./New York
Nov 6 1882 William Nason M Widower 92 2 20 Connecticut Ingurnial hernia
Nov 15 1882 Wilber Gleason M Single 11 9 Minn Drowned Lawrence/New York Martha/Ohio
Nov 15 1882 Jessie Gleason F Single 8 3 Minn Drowned Lawrence/New York Martha/Ohio
Dec 14 1882 Rilla Redding F Married 30 Minn Consumption Lawrence Secor Clara
Dec 17 1882 John Wooruff M Widowed 56 New York Pleursy Farmer Buckley
Jun 21 1882 Anna Dean F Single 29 Consumption Charles Dean
Mar 31 1882 Samuel D. Espey M Single 1 10 15 Windom Inflammation lungs Samuel M./Ohio Mary/Ohio
Jul 18 1882 Hannah O. Christofferson F Single 1 6 Norway Vaccination Ole/Norway Martha/Norway
Dec 5 1883 Christina A. Ruhberg F Widower 80 7 20 Denmark Dropsy
Feb 9 1883 Blanch Barton F Single 1 11 17 Minn William/New York Belinda/New York
Jul 26 1883 Julia Gretta ----------- F Single 1 Great Bend Twp. Ole P./Norway Isabell/Norway
Oct 1883 Jennie Mollak F Single 7 Minn Molak/Germany
Apr 27 1884 Albert Pettelkow M Single 17 10 Wisconsin Consumption John/Germany Henrietta/Germany
Apr 17 1884 Jodine Hanson F Single 26 6 Norway Poisoned Laborer Hans/Norway Jorgene Torsdatter
Oct 13 1884 Eugene Strunk M Single 23 9 5 Wisconsin Typhoid fever Lumber dealer Frank  Helen A./New York
Mar 24 1885 Erick Halstad M Married Norway Congestion of lungs Laborer Peter/Norway Mary/Norway
Sep 17 1885 Charlie E. Halstad M Single 11 Minn Croup Erick/Norway Ellen/Norway
Aug 8 1885 Gurine Quevli F Married 44 11 Norway Consumption Nils Christofferson Anna
Apr 10 1885 Jacques LeTourneau M Married 57 11 20 Canada Manic poison
Jan 7 1885 Susan Teed F Married Ohio Congestion of lungs James G. ?/New York Lottie/New York
Jul 25 1885 Dwight Sherman M Single 23 8 Connecticut Inflammation bowels Farmer Henry/Connecticut Julia/Connecticut
Feb 22 1886 Amos Rank M Married 65 4 19 Pennsylvania Bright's disease Farmer Samuel/Pennsylvania Cathrine/Pennsylvania
Jul 28 1886 Thomas Fawcett M Married 45 11 21 Canada Paralysis Farmer James/England Mary/England
Sep 6 1887 Allen Gardner M Married 49 6 6 Accident