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1886 Reported Births
Clay Co., Kansas


The following table contains births reported to the County of Clay for the year 1886. It certainly does not include all births which occurred that year; at that time it was not mandatory to report a birth to the county, although if the birth was attended by a physician or professional midwife it most likely was. The spelling seems to vary wildly; do not depend solely upon the search engine to find names. The transcriber apologizes for any errors. If you know of any omissions or errors please contact me. This material is copyrighted and may not be used for any commercial venture or be copied in whole or part to another site without the expressed permission of the copyright holder; it may be freely linked, however.
Child's NameBirth OrderDate of Birth Place of BirthMother's nameFather's name
Simpson, male9Jan 9Clay CenterViola LongWilliam Sinpson
Strother, male7Jan 13Clay CenterKatie BriggsWallace Strother*
Rowland, female3Jan 14Exeter Twp.Ollie SpenceA. Rowland
Moses, Ira4Jan 19Clay CenterAlice BasseyJames Moses
Holmes, male2Jan 22Clay CenterMary Elizabeth EverettGeorge Thomas Holmes
McDonald, female9Jan 23Clay CenterEliza J. GigsbySamuel McDonald
Nuss, female1Jan 31Exeter Twp.Minnie L. KnightThomas W. Nuss
Monfort, male3Feb. 6Clay CenterMary ShaferWilliam Fitch Monfort
Hollund, male2Jan 22Clay CenterLeonia BrownJoseph Victor Hollund
Schaubel, male7Jan 19Hayes Twp.Emma FritzWilliam F. Schaubel
Strumm, female1Jan 31Clay CenterIna ParkerMason Strumm
Smith, male4Feb 13Grant Twp.Fannie W. FletcherJames M. Smith
Wright, male1Feb 15Clay Center Twp.Inda Bell BerryAlva L. Wright
Carl, male4Feb 20Clay CenterKatie KernerW. F. Carl
Dalrymple, female2Feb 22Republican Twp.Ida May FrenchMilton J. Dalrymple
Drake, female3Mar 1Clay CenterAnna Louise McDonaldWilliam Drake
Kendall, male5Feb 16Goshen Twp.Ella Bell IngramJohn Oglesby Kendall
Goodwin, Nelly3Feb 9Highland Twp.Emma PlaneDavid Goodwin
Helm, female1Feb 2Highland Twp.Mary AldrichMike E. Helm
Nasman, Wilhelmina2Jan 6Garfield Twp.Sophia O’KalsonJonas Nasman
Holton, Flora Bell1Mar 14Clay CenterLetitia GrantWilliam A. Holton*
Nixon, female5mar 2Exeter Twp.Emma BengreeThomas Patterson Nixon
Carter, male2Mar 17Clay CenterLou B. HuckstepHugh Carter
McIntire, female3Mar 16Clay CenterAlice MyersSilas Stewart McIntire
McPhadden, fenale4May 28Clay CenterMary ShinarF. or T. McPhadden
Kipple, Elsa May3May 26Goshen Twp.Sarah Ann BrownJacob H. Kipple
Dodds, George1mar 25Clay CountyArnelda Armelia FrazierDavid N. Dodds
Brill, male5Apr 6Clay CountyIzetie DufferAnanias D. Brill
Brill, female6Apr 6Clay CountyIzetie DufferAnanias D. Brill
Householder, male8Mar 20IdanaCatherine BantaDaniel S. Householder
Rankin, male10Apr 23Clay CountyMargaret CochranDavid K. Rankin
Walwee, male9Apr 24Clay CountyEveline StewartThomas Walwee
McCarter, male8Apr 13Clay CountyMary E. DunnThomas John McCarter
Fink, female2Apr 28Clay CountyMina -------Albert W. Fink
Coulter, male2Mar 4Clay CountyMartha Jones HustonAlexander Renic Coulter
Jones, Jacob Andrew Huested7Apr 4Clay CountyHarriet J. HeustedJacob H. Jones
Gregg, Halley Pier1no dateClay CountySarah DignanHoward P. Gregg
King, female2May 24 Clay CountyMary E. LoganJay M. King
Griffin, female5Mar 21Clay CenterHarriet Ann Smith Russell K. Griffin*
Gonsor, male9Mar 8MorganvilleRachel LibyDaniel Gonsor
Morgan, male1Mar 7MorganvilleElla ConeJoseph Morgan
Hill, female4Mar 14Exeter Twp.Mollie FitzgeraldHarvey Hill
Johnson, male8Mar 27Clay CenterLaurania GriffinGeorge S. Johnson*
Hunsinger, male1Apr 1Clay CenterLuella Ann WilsonMathias Hunsinger
Erickson, male3Apr 4Exeter Twp.Carrie HillAlexander Erickson
Curtis, female2Mar 21Clay CenterCaroline SalterGeorge P. Curtis
Russell, Eugene6not givenClay CenterHattie WilliamsRufus Russell*
Thornton, male2Mar 29Hayes Twp.Nellie May ArmstongThomas Thornton
Linquist, female8Mar 28Garfield Twp.Mary Christina -------John Frederick Linquist
Matson, male5Mar 22Garfield Twp.Louisa W. PattersonSven Matson
Matson, male6Mar 22Garfield Twp.Louisa W. PattersonSven Matson
Kennedy, female7Mar 16Hayes Twp.Harriet Susan CouseByron Decatur Kennedy
Shoar, male4Apr 13Goshen Twp.Mary Ann Miller ------- Shoar
Thompson, Alba7Mar 28MorganvilleSarah Edith PorterJohn Wesley Thompson
Rardin, female5Apr 7MorganvilleHattie CowlesJohn C. Rardin
Mayos, female6Apr 26Clay Center Twp.Elizabeth LewesJ. C. Mayos
Wilkerson, female5Mar 31Clay Center Twp.Mary KinkaidJoseph Wilkerson
Courts, male2Apr 14Highland Twp.Josephine PageJ. M. Courts
Westrum, male1Apr 22Clay CenterCatherine Louisa HannellPeter Westrum
Taylor, female1May 8Exeter Twp.Mary N. SmithDavid B. Taylor
Miller, Daisy5Apr 6Clay CenterEmily W. AndrewsAlbert B. Miller
Wright, male1may 18Clay Center Twp.Bell BlairWilliam L. Wright
Stoddard, female8May 22Exeter Twp.I. E. LighterG. R. Stoddard
Edling, male1May 13Hayes Twp.Martha NelsonOlaf Edling
McLane, male2May 26Clay CenterArlena C. WilsonR. M. McLain
Vallet, male 5 June 5 Clay Co. Mary Hermick Henry V. Vallet
Dutch, female 4 Mar 2 Idana Mary Gertie Gorgen George Dutch
Thompson, Nellie Ann 2 Mar 6 Idana Hattie Vantske David Thompson
Aber, Harrison 1 June 11 Clifton Katherine Reberon Clarence Aber
Iman, female 4 May 26 Clifton ----------------- Andrew Iman
White, male 9 May 24 Clifton ----------------- Calvin White
Watter, male 3 May 25 Clifton Lizzie ------- Robert Watter
Mayer, male 2 May 19 Clifton ----------------- Edgar Mayer
Greenwood, male --- June 10 Sherman Twp. ------------------- William Greenwood
Parker, Alfred Rodman 1 June 5 Clifton Laura Bell Rodman Charles Gilbert Parker
Wickstrum,female2May 28Hayes Twp.Clara AllgrenHans Wickstrum
Wiberg, male1May 31Sherman Twp.Christina AllgrenErick Wiberg
Buckner, male3June 16Clay CenterCharity SmithIsaac Buckner*
Hemphill, female4June 24Blaine Twp.Lizzie SmithAlexander Hemphill
Holladay, female----June 15Clay Co.Cordelia ClarkL.R. Holladay
French, Daisy Blanche2June 10Clay CenterLottie ColemanFerris French
Lacy, female3June 1Athelstane Twp.Lizzie NixonJohn C. Lacy
Landes, male1July 19Clay CenterSusie DobkinsWilliam A. Landes
Bewley, female1June 22Clay CenterCora ClarkBob W. Bewley
Anderson, male3July 24Clay Center Twp.Lizzie OlsonAlbert Anderson
Alquist, male4July 15Hayes Twp.Anna EalingVictor A. Alquist
Coats, male1Aug 6Clay CenterCarrie HoltonDaniel W. Coats*
Alstrum, male11Aug 6Garfield Twp.Christina ThalwassonGeorge Alstrum
Jackson, male2Aug 17Union Twp.Emma Dunham O. K. Jackson
Eberle, Sarah Mary5Aug 5Clay CenterMartha AllawaysFrederick Eberle
Swift, female4Aug 30Hayes Twp.Anna E. MarkleyWilbur Swift
Bradshaw, male3May 3Bloom Twp.Della MooreJames J. Bradshaw
Bradshaw, male1Aug 21Bloom Twp.Mary Ann EdwardCharles C. Bradshaw
Coultice, female1June 9Sherman Twp.Matilda SonisWilliam M. Coultice
Geare, Howard Vernon3June 26MorganvilleAnna MeggsWilliam Geare
Gepner, male7Aug 5Bloom Twp.Mary Ann AfholterJulius Gepner
Patson, female8July 31Clay Center Twp.Mattie AdamsReuben Patson
Whitsitt, male1Aug 24Gill Twp.Mary HancockJoseph W. Whitsitt
Kilian, male1Aug 24Goshen Twp.Catherine HymricChristopher Kilian
Flynn, Ellen4Sep 13 Goshen Twp.Trece O'ConnorPatrick Flynn
Moon, female1Sep 23GreenHenrietta ClarkStover Moon
Green, female1May 22Sherman Twp.Lotta StancliffErnest T. Green
Mattson, Joseph1Sep 12Garfield Twp.Karen PetersonIsaac Mattson
Dobkins, female7Sep 17Clay CenterEmma SimpsonMartin Dobkins
Ottinger, male2Sep 29Clay CenterIda R. BenderHarry H. Ottinger
People, female2Sep 18Clay Center-----------------Alfred People*
Olson, not given----Sep 22Clay CountyBetsey PirlZacharia Olson
Linquist, female4Sep 19Clay CountyAnna Emily -------Peter Lindquist
Swanburg, Ada Frances5Sep 27Hayes Twp.Emma CarsonJonas Swanburg
Durkee, male2Nov 5Clay CenterLaura PrayAlonzo Durkee
Carl, female4Oct 20Clay CenterSophia CulpGoliah Carl
Kennedy, female2Nov 8Union Twp.Nell JohnstonHulbert Kennedy
Fairchild, female2Oct 31Clay CenterElla F. FortnerFrank Fairchild
Schissler, female2Oct 31Clay CenterKatie BakerS. M. Schissler
Smith, male3Nov 3Clay Center Twp.Malinda RileyFrank Smith
Simmons, William Eddy1Oct 20MorganvilleMary Jane Rayburn Willliam A. Simmons
Campbell, female1Oct 9MorganvilleElma StancliffWilliam Campbell
Petty, male5Sep 22Bloom TwpAmanda DerndyJames Petty
Petty, female6Sep 22Bloom TwpAmanda DerndyJames Petty
Schwab, male4Oct 11Bloom Twp.Ida BereggAlbert Schwab
Doughman, male1Nov 19Exeter Twp.Carrie BeckerJacob Doughman
Berrier, female2Nov 11Clay CenterMary Ham or HarnJames Berrier
Smith, male8Nov 25Clay CenterAnn MabryRobert Smith*
Carkhuff, female1Aug 14Exeter Twp.Lettie NocksyH.B. Carkhuff
Truex-Truax, male4Dec 7Clay CenterMary DanielJ.R. Truax
Doun, female1Oct 18Clay CountyLydia Ann ReynoldsRobert Doun
Carlson, female1Oct 28Garfield Twp.Sarah C. -----Andrew F. Carlson
Wickman, male6Oct 14Clay CenterEmma -------Jonas Wickman
Thomas, female1Oct 9Clay CenterMary RowlandGeorge M. Thomas
Winnuntle, female1Nov 20Goshen Twp.Martha CrossWilliam Winnuntle
Reynolds, Katie4Dec 26Clay CenterHattie M. AtkinsonSamuel E. Reynolds
Calvert, male4Dec 25Clay CenterSarah Ellen BaerGeorge B. Calvert
Gazin, male7Dec 27Clay CenterRoselda AlbredJoseph Gazin

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