Deaths Before 1850

1841 Area Deaths

DATE NAME AGE PLACE Source
25 Nov 1841 Caldwell, Billy (Obit) 60 yrs Area of Council Bluffs **

1849 Reported in Kanesville

DATE NAME AGE PLACE Source
06 JAN 1849 SABIN, Sally w/o Ara W. Sabin 23 yrs 11 mos 20 days Brownings Settlement *
11 MAR 1849 MOWER, Matilda d/o Henry & Lucretia Mower 0 yrs 11 mos 17 days Kanesville *
22 MAR 1849 CLAWSON, Wallace s/o Moses & Cornelia Clawson 19yrs 06 mos 04 days Kanesville *
16 APR 1849 BOOTHE, Hannah d/o Robert & Ann Boothe 18 yrs Kanesville *
29 MAY 1849 CHASE, Clarkson s/o Lissem & Dorothy Chase 26 yrs Kanesville *
l4 AUG 1849 LUTZ, Albert s/o Albert & Susannah Lutz 0 yrs 05 mos 20 days Lake Branch *
10 SEP 1849 JOHNSON, John E. s/o Joseph E. & Harriet Johnson 1 yr 05 mos Kanesville *
12 OCT 1849 SCOVIL, Joseph s/o Lucius N. & Alice Scovil 1 yr 01 mos 20 days Kanesville *
25 Oct 1849 PENDLETON, Phebee B. 25 years Unknown *

1850 Reported in Kanesville

DATE NAME AGE PLACE Source
17 JAN 1850 VANVLIET, Julia d/o W.R. ENGLISH, Esq 1 yrs 06 mos Austin, Iowa *
26 MAR 1850 CORY, Lyman E. 41 yrs Mosquito Creek *
01 APR 1850 ALLAN, Phillip M. 32 yrs Kanesville *
30 APR 1850 NEEDHAM, Mary w/o James Needham 61 yrs On Steamer *
03 MAY 1850 BREACH, Irvin A. s/o William & EMily Breach From Connecticut 02 yrs 06 mos 20 days Unknown *
16 MAY 1850 PATTON, David s/o William & Sarah Pollock 2 yrs Kanesville *
23 MAY 1850 GARDNER, Amos s/o Moses J. & Polly Gardner 13 yrs 02 mos 19 days Bullock's Grove *
07 MAY 1850 JARED, Edward s/o George W. & Julia Jared From Philadelphia 3 yrs 06 mos Unknown *
10 JUN 1850 MARTIN, Hannah d/o John & Hannah Martin 0 yrs 0 mos 3 wks Kanesville *
15 JUN 1850 FORDHAM, Mary d/o Elizah & Anna B. Fordham 1 yrs 06 mos 15 days Kanesville *
18 JUN 1850 COTTREL, William 65 yrs Pleasant Valley Branch *
19 JUN 1850 MARTIN, Hannah w/o John Martin 33 yrs Kanesville *
15 JUL 1850 MUIR, James 21 yrs 04 mos Council Point *
12 JUL 1850 BLACK, Curtis Of Pott. Co. Unknown Andrew Co. MO *
11 Aug 1850 CHADWICK, Mary 30 years Unknown *
21 Aug 1850 McKENZIE, Mary 34 years Unknown *
11 SEP 1850 McKENZIE, Mary w/o Thomas McKenzie From Virginia 34 yrs Unknown *
22 Sep 1850 PROCTOR, Leptis 48 years Unknown *

* Source: THE FRONTIER GUARDIAN
Submitted by Cathy Danielson

** Source: Davenport Gazette, Davenport, Iowa Territory, November 25, 1841
Submitted by Ken Wright


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