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Zufall : Accidental Causes of Death

Bauchschaden

Abdominal injury

vom Blitz erschlagen

Lightning Strike

Brandwunde

Burned.

(Entry from a Church in Wisconsin)

 

Erguß

Contusion, bruise

 

Entstellung

Disfiguration

 

Erfrieren

Freeze to death

 

Erfrierung

Frostbite

 

Erfrierungstod

Death from exposure to cold

 

Erhängen To hang oneself  
Erschiessung Shot to death  

Ermordet auf den wege von Pritzier nach Setzin

Murdered on the way from Pritzier to Setzin

 

Ersticken

Asphyxiate

 

Ertrunken

Drowned.

(Entry from a Mennonite church in Tragheimerweide, Prussia)

ertrunken in einer Mergelgrube beim hofe Schwechow Drowned in a marl pit in the Schwechow estate"; Schwechow is the name of a manorial estate in western Vorpommern. 
An den Folgen des Trinkens des Vitriolöhles

As a result of drinking oil of vitriol (sulphuric acid)

 

In Folge Eines Falles

Result from ones fall

Folge eines Sturzes von Wagen

Result from fall from a wagon.

(Entry from a Church in Wisconsin)

 

Fraktur

Fracture

 

Frostbeule

Chilblain, frostbite

 

Fußschaden

Foot injury

 

Gelähmt

Paralyzed

 

Hals Schaden

Broken neck

Insektenstich

Insect bite

 

Hat sich erhenkt has hanged himself.

 

Jagdunfall

Hunting Accident.

(Entry from a Church in Wisconsin)

Knochenbruch

Fracture

 

Nackenschlag

Rabbit punch. Blow from behind to the neck.

 

am offenen Kopf

Head open.

(Entry from a Church in New York)

 

Pferderschlag

Hit by a horse

(Entry from a Church in Wisconsin)

 

Prellung

Contusion

 

Von Rind gestoßen

Kicked by cow

Schleudertrauma

Whiplash

 

Selbstmord

To commit Suicide

 

an stiche in der Brust ohne Arzt gestorben died from stitches in the breast without medical help

 

Tod durch Erhängen Death by hanging

 

Unglücksfall

Misfortune, accident

 

Unglücksfall Ertrunken

Accidental Drowned

Vergiftet

Poisoned

 

Vergiftung

Poisoning

 

Vergiftung durch camphor

Poisoned through camphor.

(Entry from a Church in New York)

 

Vergiftung mit Giftbrand

Poisoning from septicemic gangrene.

(Entry from a Church in Wisconsin)

 

Verletzung

Injury, trauma

 

Verrenkung

Dislocation

 

Verstümmelt

Mutilated

 

Verstümmelung

Mutilation

 

Verwundung

Wound

 

Im Wasser ertrunken

Drowned in Water

Wunde

Wound

 

 

 

 

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