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Akins, [Infant], ca.1880-ca.1880
Allen, James, ca.1779-ca.1880
Bailey, Sallie, ca.1823-ca.1880
Bailey, Tow [?], ca.1845-ca.1880
Bentley, Washington, ca.1877-ca.1880
Booker, Smart, ca.1830-ca.1880
Bradley, Colonel, ca.1879-ca.1880
Bradley, Sarah, ca.1852-ca.1880
Bradley, Scrapp [?], ca.1880-ca.1880
Brown, Charlott, ca.1878-ca.1880
Brown, Horacio, ca.1878-ca.1880
Brown, Sinta, ca.1845-ca.1880
Burroughs, Edward, ca.1880-ca.1880
Burroughs, Lita, ca.1850-ca.1880
Butler, Beedy, ca.1789-ca.1880
Carter, Isaac, ca.1830-ca.1880
Cheatham, Lamb W., ca.1880-ca.1880
Cheatham, Sumter, ca.1880-ca.1880
Clement, ca.1878-ca.1880
Clements, Mary, ca.1830-ca.1880
Coffee, Burt, ca.1876-ca.1880
Coffee, Mahala, ca.1825-ca.1880
Cone, M. G., ca.1878-ca.1880
Cone, S. F., ca.1870-ca.1880
Cork, [Infant], ca.1880-ca.1880
Curtis, Armon, ca.1880-ca.1880
Curtis, Bicker, ca.1879-ca.1880
Dabson, [Infant], ca.1880-ca.1880
Dasey, Othier, ca.1822-ca.1880
Davis, Johnnie, ca.1873-ca.1880
Davis, Minnie, ca.1880-ca.1880
Dickson, James, ca.1877-ca.1880
Dixon, James M., ca.1879-ca.1880
Dixon, [Infant], ca.1879-ca.1880
Drew, B. R., ca.1834-ca.1880
Dreyton, Ned, ca.1880-ca.1880
Dunn, George B., ca.1863-ca.1880
Ennis, Emeline, ca.1879-ca.1880
Ennis, [Infant], ca.1880-ca.1880
Farmer, J., ca.1855-ca.1880
Fletcher, Josephine, ca.1838-ca.1880
Fox, Eleanor, ca.1804-ca.1880
Fox, Elianor, ca.1804-ca.1880
Fox, L. W., ca.1815-ca.1880
Fretwell, Hiram W., ca.1878-ca.1880
Fretwell, Sarah E., ca.1879-ca.1880
Friar, Nancy, ca.1796-ca.1880
Frier, Louisa E., ca.1842-ca.1880
Geer, Lucinda, ca.1880-ca.1880
Gelzer, Willie C., ca.1879-ca.1880
Green, C. W., ca.1872-ca.1880
Green, Sophey, ca.1879-ca.1880
Grimes, Issac, ca.1880-ca.1880
Hall, Eddy, ca.1879-ca.1880
Hampton, Sissey, ca.1878-ca.1880
Hankins, Pasha, ca.1879-ca.1880
Hendricks, Mack, ca.1855-ca.1880
Henry, William, ca.1878-ca.1880
Hicks, Elen, ca.1853-ca.1880
Holt, Samuel, ca.1852-ca.1880
Inglis, John L., Jr., ca.1875-ca.1880
Jackson, Arline, ca.1878-ca.1880
Jackson, George, ca.1874-ca.1880
Jenkins, [Infant], ca.1880-ca.1880
Johns, Alexander, ca.1847-ca.1880
Johnson, Georgia, ca.1879-ca.1880
Johnson, Mary, ca.1856-ca.1880
Jones, Gussie, ca.1879-ca.1880
Jones, mandy, ca.1873-ca.1880
Joshua, Doryan, ca.1876-ca.1880
Joshua, Rafe C., ca.1875-ca.1880
King, Mary, ca.1878-ca.1880
Kirkpatrick, Mary, ca.1880-ca.1880
Kirkpatrick, Thomas, ca.1792-ca.1880
Lanier, Thomas G., ca.1871-ca.1880
Leslie, Blanch, ca.1879-ca.1880
Leslie, Burtha, ca.1880-ca.1880
Lipscomb, Henry, ca.1857-ca.1880
Livingston, Luvina, ca.1880-ca.1880
Livingston, [Unnamed female], ca.1855-ca.1880
Madison, Benjamin, ca.1848-ca.1880
Major, Martha, ca.1854-ca.1880
Manuel, Lue, ca.1875-ca.1880
Mathers, Owen, ca.1877-ca.1880
McCall, Hannah R., ca.1842-ca.1880
McCay, Delon, ca.1866-ca.1880
McCay, Ellan, ca.1871-ca.1880
McKey, Milley, ca.1843-ca.1880
McKinny, Columbus, ca.1875-ca.1880
McLeod, C. S., ca.1880-ca.1880
McLeod, Skipper, ca.1880-ca.1880
Middleton, Ann, ca.1857-ca.1880
Milton, John, ca.1854-ca.1880
Morris, Ada Va, ca.1880-ca.1880
Murphy, Eliza, ca.1840-ca.1880
O'Neal, Charles, ca.1880-ca.1880
Parkhill, Mattie, ca.1880-ca.1880
Perrin, Florence C., ca.1880-ca.1880
Pettus, Allen, ca.1875-ca.1880
Pitman, Charles, ca.1850-ca.1880
Pollard, Nancy, ca.1875-ca.1880
Pope, John Henry, ca.1880-ca.1880
Ranier, Moses, ca.1880-ca.1880
Richardson, Elijah, ca.1868-ca.1880
Richardson, M. E., ca.1862-ca.1880
Richardson, [Infant], ca.1880-ca.1880
Riley, Eliza, ca.1860-ca.1880
Riley, Oliver, ca.1878-ca.1880
Riley, Seotia A., ca.1877-ca.1880
Robertson, James W., ca.1877-ca.1880
Rychard, Lovina, ca.1815-ca.1880
Savage, Samuel, ca.1851-ca.1880
Savage, Samuel, ca.1852-ca.1880
Scarborough, S. F., ca.1863-ca.1880
Sharp, Thomas M., ca.1831-ca.1880
Shaw, Lula, ca.1876-ca.1880
Shaw, Mary, ca.1880-ca.1880
Shaw, Rosa, ca.1852-ca.1880
Shingleton, George, ca.1872-ca.1880
Skipper, Barton, ca.1862-ca.1880
Sloane, Sarah, ca.1880-ca.1880
Smith, Horace, ca.1857-ca.1880
Smith, James Henry, ca.1877-ca.1880
Smith, Mary, ca.1827-ca.1880
Smith, Susan P., ca.1878-ca.1880
Stevens, Clifford, ca.1875-ca.1880
Stevens, Laura, ca.1867-ca.1880
Stewart, Julia, ca.1845-ca.1880
Streety, Emma, ca.1854-ca.1880
Styles, [Infant], ca.1880-ca.1880
Sullivan, [Unnamed female], ca.1846-ca.1880
Sylvester, Francis, ca.1826-ca.1880
Sympkins, May, ca.1876-ca.1880
Thigpen, Lucrecia, ca.1835-ca.1880
Thomas, Alas, ca.1873-ca.1880
Thomas, F. A., ca.1834-ca.1880
Thomas, Willie, ca.1873-ca.1880
Thompson, Amelia, ca.1835-ca.1880
Thompson, Elizabeth, ca.1855-ca.1880
Thomson, Biveann, ca.1878-ca.1880
Townsend, Allen, ca.1802-ca.1880
Tull, Marian, ca.1876-ca.1880
Tull, Virginia, ca.1843-ca.1880
Waller, Charles, ca.1805-ca.1880
Wesfan, Mary [?], ca.1840-ca.1880
Wesley, Harriet, ca.1853-ca.1880
Williams, Cora, ca.1864-ca.1880
Williams, James, ca.1880-ca.1880
Williams, Joseph, ca.1879-ca.1880
Williams, Manning J., ca.1819-ca.1880
Williams, Mary R., ca.1876-ca.1880
Wilson, Bettie, ca.1855-ca.1880
Young, Delas, ca.1860-ca.1880
[Unnamed male], ca.1880-ca.1880
Geographic Term
Page | Line | Name | Age | Sex | Race | Cause of Death | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Dunn, George B. | 17 years | Male | White | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
1 | 2 | Tull, Virginia | 37 years | Female | White | Puerperal fever | |
1 | 3 | Tull, Marian | 4 years | Female | White | Croup A disease mainly attacking infants, in which the mucous membranes of the trachea become inflamed and cause the secretion of a thick mucus that makes it difficult to breathe. Also called cynanche trachealis (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
1 | 4 | Streety, Emma | 26 years | Female | White | Hemorrhage of lungs | |
1 | 5 | Lipscomb, Henry | 23 years | White | Consumption Another name for tuberculosis, a bacterial infection of the lungs. | ||
1 | 6 | McCall, Hannah R. | 38 years | Female | White | Typhoid fever | |
1 | 7 | Smith, Susan P. | 2 years | Female | White | Dysentery A range of diseases causing inflammation of the large intestine. Symptoms included fever, severe diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Sometimes this was also called “flux.” The disease was thought to be endemic during the summer months (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893). | |
1 | 8 | Johns, Alexander | 33 years | Male | Black | Strangulated hernia | |
1 | 9 | Davis, Minnie | 1 month | Female | White | Inflamation of bowels | |
1 | 10 | Hankins, Pasha | 1 year | Male | Black | Inflamation of bowels | |
1 | 11 | Savage, Samuel | 29 years | Male | Black | Typhoid fever | |
1 | 12 | Perrin, Florence C. | 8 months | Female | Black | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
1 | 13 | Burroughs, Lita | 30 years | Female | Black | Inflammation of brain | |
1 | 14 | Burroughs, Edward | 7 months | Male | Black | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
1 | 15 | Williams, Cora | 16 years | Female | Black | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
1 | 16 | Hendricks, Mack | 25 years | Male | Black | Hung | |
1 | 17 | Middleton, Ann | 23 years | Female | Black | Heart disease | |
2 | 1 | Stevens, Laura | 13 years | Female | White | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
2 | 2 | Thomas, Alas | 7 years | Female | Black | Typhoid fever | |
2 | 3 | Inglis, John L., Jr. | 5 years | Male | White | Whooping cough | |
2 | 4 | Grimes, Issac | 3 months | Male | Black | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
2 | 5 | Kirkpatrick, Mary | 2 days | Female | White | Strangulation | |
2 | 6 | Booker, Smart | 50 years | Male | Black | Consumption Another name for tuberculosis, a bacterial infection of the lungs. | |
2 | 7 | Richardson, [Infant] | 12 days | Male | Black | Inflammation | Twin |
2 | 8 | Sharp, Thomas M. | 49 years | Male | White | Murdered | |
2 | 9 | Skipper, Barton | 18 years | Male | White | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
2 | 10 | Fox, Elianor | 76 years | Female | White | Accidental fall | |
2 | 11 | Kirkpatrick, Thomas | 88 years | Male | White | Apoplexy Sudden incapacitation, loss of sensation and cessation of motion caused by a stroke or hemorrhaging in the brain (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893). | |
2 | 12 | Dickson, James | 3 years | Male | Black | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
2 | 13 | Coffee, Burt | 4 years | Male | Black | Burned to death | |
2 | 14 | Coffee, Mahala | 55 years | Female | Black | Inflammation of kidneys | |
2 | 15 | Waller, Charles | 75 years | Male | Black | Gravel | |
2 | 16 | Madison, Benjamin | 32 years | Male | Black | Rupture | |
2 | 17 | Friar, Nancy | 84 years | Female | White | Typhoid fever | |
2 | 18 | McKinny, Columbus | 5 years | Male | Black | Brain fever | |
2 | 19 | Williams, Mary R. | 4 years | Female | White | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
2 | 20 | Bailey, Sallie | 57 years | Female | White | Consumption Another name for tuberculosis, a bacterial infection of the lungs. | |
2 | 21 | Williams, Manning J. | 61 years | Male | White | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
2 | 22 | Major, Martha | 26 years | Female | Black | Dropsy of heart | |
2 | 23 | Lanier, Thomas G. | 9 years | Male | White | Congestion of brain | |
2 | 24 | Fretwell, Sarah E. | 1 year | Female | White | Hydrocephalus | |
2 | 25 | Fretwell, Hiram W. | 2 years | Male | White | Congestion of bowels | |
2 | 26 | Brown, Sinta | 35 years | Female | Black | Puerperal fever | |
2 | 27 | Cork, [Infant] | 2 days | Male | White | Strangulation | |
2 | 28 | Riley, Oliver | 2 years | Male | Black | Whooping cough | |
2 | 29 | Riley, Seotia A. | 3 years | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
2 | 30 | Shingleton, George | 8 years | Male | Black | Scrofula Tuberculosis occurring outside the lungs, typically in the form of glandular tumors in the neck. These tumors could become ulcerated, and the tuberculosis infection could spread to the lungs (McGown, A Practical Treatise on the Most Common Diseases of the South, 1849). | |
2 | 31 | Murphy, Eliza | 40 years | Female | Black | Bilious fever | |
4 | 1 | Dasey, Othier | 58 years | Male | Black | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
4 | 2 | Savage, Samuel | 28 years | Male | Black | Inflamation of bowels | |
4 | 3 | Young, Delas | 20 years | Female | Black | Unknown | |
4 | 4 | Holt, Samuel | 28 years | Male | White | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
4 | 5 | Green, C. W. | 8 years | Male | White | Bilious fever | |
4 | 6 | Clement | 2 years | Male | Black | Measles | |
4 | 7 | Sympkins, May | 4 years | Female | Black | Bilious fever | |
4 | 8 | Bentley, Washington | 3 years | Male | Black | Meningitis | |
4 | 9 | Milton, John | 26 years | Male | Mulatto | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
4 | 10 | McCay, Delon | 14 years | Female | Black | Meningitis | |
4 | 11 | McCay, Ellan | 9 years | Female | Black | Meningitis | |
4 | 12 | Shaw, Rosa | 28 years | Female | Black | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
4 | 13 | Shaw, Lula | 4 years | Female | Black | Cause unknown | |
4 | 14 | Shaw, Mary | 8 months | Female | Black | Cause unknown | |
4 | 15 | Thomas, F. A. | 46 years | Female | Mulatto | Malarial fever | |
4 | 16 | Sylvester, Francis | 54 years | Male | Black | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
4 | 17 | Riley, Eliza | 20 years | Female | Black | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
4 | 18 | Butler, Beedy | 91 years | Female | Black | Hemorrhage of bowels | |
6 | 1 | Gelzer, Willie C. | 1 year | Male | White | Cholera infantum | |
6 | 2 | Parkhill, Mattie | 9 months | Female | White | Whooping cough | |
6 | 3 | Stewart, Julia | 35 years | Female | White | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
6 | 4 | Farmer, J. | 25 years | Male | White | Killed by lever of lumber cart falling | |
6 | 5 | O'Neal, Charles | 10 months | Male | Black | Whooping cough | |
6 | 6 | Pettus, Allen | 5 years | Male | Black | Cholera infantum | |
6 | 7 | Curtis, Armon | 1 month | Male | Black | Cold | |
6 | 8 | Brown, Horacio | 2 years | Male | Black | Whooping cough | |
6 | 9 | Wilson, Bettie | 25 years | Female | Black | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
6 | 10 | Clements, Mary | 50 years | Female | White | Womb disease | |
6 | 11 | Jackson, George | 6 years | Male | Black | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
6 | 12 | Jackson, Arline | 2 years | Female | Black | Teething (diarrhea) | |
6 | 13 | Mathers, Owen | 3 years | Male | White | Teething (diarrhea) | |
6 | 14 | Morris, Ada Va | 1 month | Female | White | Cholera infantum | |
6 | 15 | Pitman, Charles | 30 years | Male | White | Killed by a house falling on him | |
6 | 16 | Carter, Isaac | 50 years | Male | White | Apoplexy; dropped dead | |
6 | 17 | Allen, James | 101 years | Male | White | Old age; general debility | |
6 | 18 | Frier, Louisa E. | 38 years | Female | White | Childbed | |
6 | 19 | Pollard, Nancy | 5 years | Female | Black | Bilious fever | |
7 | 1 | Hicks, Elen | 27 years | Female | White | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
7 | 2 | Johnson, Mary | 24 years | Female | White | Childbirth | |
7 | 3 | Johnson, Georgia | 1 year | Female | White | Putrid sore throat | |
7 | 4 | Cone, S. F. | 10 years | Female | White | Typhoid fever | |
7 | 5 | Cone, M. G. | 2 years | Female | White | Typhoid fever | |
7 | 6 | Geer, Lucinda | 2 months | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 7 | Williams, James | 7 months | Male | Black | Bilious fever | |
7 | 8 | Fox, L. W. | 65 years | Female | White | Bilious colic | |
7 | 9 | King, Mary | 2 years | Female | Black | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
7 | 10 | Hall, Eddy | 1 year | Male | Black | Diarrhea Family members, census takers, and even medical professionals often gave this as a cause of death for any disease where the deceased had suffered from a prolonged intestinal complaint and a more specific diagnosis could not be made. | |
7 | 11 | Thompson, Elizabeth | 25 years | Female | Black | Female debility | |
7 | 12 | Thomson, Biveann | 2 years | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 13 | Green, Sophey | 1 year | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 14 | Livingston, [Unnamed female] | 25 years | Female | Black | Consumption Another name for tuberculosis, a bacterial infection of the lungs. | |
7 | 15 | Livingston, Luvina | 6 months | Female | Black | Debility | |
7 | 16 | Hampton, Sissey | 2 years | Female | Black | Worms This could refer to any of a number of intestinal infections involving hookworms, roundworms, or similar parasites. | |
7 | 17 | Wesfan, Mary [?] | 40 years | Female | Black | Consumption Another name for tuberculosis, a bacterial infection of the lungs. | |
7 | 18 | Richardson, Elijah | 12 years | Male | White | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
7 | 19 | Richardson, M. E. | 18 years | Female | White | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
7 | 20 | Williams, Joseph | 1 year | Male | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 21 | Bradley, Sarah | 28 years | Female | Black | Bilious fever | |
7 | 22 | Bradley, Scrapp [?] | 3 months | Female | Black | Fever | |
7 | 23 | McKey, Milley | 37 years | Female | Black | Consumption Another name for tuberculosis, a bacterial infection of the lungs. | |
7 | 24 | Thompson, Amelia | 45 years | Female | Black | Typhoid fever | |
7 | 25 | Fletcher, Josephine | 42 years | Female | White | Liver disease | |
7 | 26 | McLeod, C. S. | 3 months | Male | White | Cholera infantum | |
7 | 27 | McLeod, Skipper | 1 day | Female | White | Stillborn | |
7 | 28 | Cheatham, Sumter | 4 months | Male | Black | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
7 | 29 | Cheatham, Lamb W. | 1 day | Male | White | Premature birth | |
7 | 30 | Bailey, Tow [?] | 35 years | Male | Black | Intropeception bowel [?] | |
7 | 31 | Jenkins, [Infant] | 3 days | Male | Black | Stillborn | |
7 | 32 | Joshua, Doryan | 4 years | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 33 | Joshua, Rafe C. | 5 years | Male | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 34 | Thigpen, Lucrecia | 45 years | Female | White | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
7 | 35 | Dreyton, Ned | 2 months | Male | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 36 | Ennis, Emeline | 1 year | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 37 | Ennis, [Infant] | 3 days | Female | Black | Debility | |
8 | 1 | Pope, John Henry | 5 months | Male | Black | Bilious fever | |
8 | 2 | Davis, Johnnie | 7 years | Male | Black | Bilious fever | |
8 | 3 | [Unnamed male] | 3 months | Male | White | Congestion of brain | |
8 | 4 | Smith, James Henry | 3 years | Male | Black | Intermittent fever | |
8 | 5 | Rychard, Lovina | 65 years | Female | White | Jaundice | |
8 | 6 | Scarborough, S. F. | 17 years | Female | White | Apoplexy Sudden incapacitation, loss of sensation and cessation of motion caused by a stroke or hemorrhaging in the brain (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893). | |
8 | 7 | Henry, William | 2 years | Male | Black | Unknown | |
8 | 8 | Sloane, Sarah | 4 months | Female | Black | Rheumatism | |
8 | 9 | Drew, B. R. | 46 years | Male | White | Tumor liver | |
9 | 1 | Wesley, Harriet | 27 years | Female | Black | Giving birth | |
9 | 2 | Jones, mandy | 7 years | Female | Black | Burned to death | |
9 | 3 | Jones, Gussie | 1 year | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
9 | 4 | Bradley, Colonel | 1 year | Male | Black | Remittent fever | |
9 | 5 | Curtis, Bicker | 1 year | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
9 | 6 | Stevens, Clifford | 5 years | Female | Black | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
9 | 7 | Manuel, Lue | 5 years | Female | Black | Burned to death | |
9 | 8 | Akins, Martha | 1 year | Female | Black | Inflammation of brain | |
9 | 9 | Dabson, [Infant] | 3 months | Female | Black | Teething Another name for dentition, the eruption of new teeth in an infant. This process sometimes caused an infection that triggered a fever. In the absence of modern fever reducers or antiseptic agents these infections could sometimes cause serious symptoms and even death (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893). | |
9 | 10 | Ranier, Moses | 1 month | Male | White | Can't tell | |
9 | 11 | Smith, Mary | 53 years | Female | White | Ulcer of groin | |
9 | 12 | Styles, [Infant] | 10 months | Female | Black | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
9 | 13 | Akins, [Infant] | 2 months | Female | Black | Fits Convulsions or seizures, sometimes related to epilepsy (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893). | |
9 | 14 | Thomas, Willie | 7 years | Female | Black | Drank dissolved potash | |
9 | 15 | Dixon, James M. | 1 year | Male | White | Whooping cough | |
9 | 16 | Townsend, Allen | 78 years | Male | White | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
9 | 17 | Leslie, Blanch | 1 year | Female | White | Teething Another name for dentition, the eruption of new teeth in an infant. This process sometimes caused an infection that triggered a fever. In the absence of modern fever reducers or antiseptic agents these infections could sometimes cause serious symptoms and even death (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893). | |
9 | 18 | Dixon, [Infant] | 1 year | Female | White | Dropsy, chest | |
9 | 19 | Leslie, Burtha | 2 months | Female | White | Affliction of bowels | |
9 | 20 | Brown, Charlott | 2 years | Female | Black | Asthma | |
9 | 25 | Smith, Horace | 23 years | Male | Black | Alcoholism | |
9 | 26 | [Illegible] | Male | White | Stillborn | ||
9 | 27 | Sullivan, [Unnamed female] | 34 years | Female | White | Dysentery A range of diseases causing inflammation of the large intestine. Symptoms included fever, severe diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Sometimes this was also called “flux.” The disease was thought to be endemic during the summer months (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893). | |
9 | 32 | Fox, Eleanor | 76 years | Female | White | Accidental fall | |
9 | 36 | Robertson, James W. | 3 years | Male | White | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). |
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Page | Line | Name | Age | Sex | Race | Cause of Death | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Dunn, George B. | 17 years | Male | White | Pneumonia | |
1 | 2 | Tull, Virginia | 37 years | Female | White | Puerperal fever | |
1 | 3 | Tull, Marian | 4 years | Female | White | Croup | |
1 | 4 | Streety, Emma | 26 years | Female | White | Hemorrhage of lungs | |
1 | 5 | Lipscomb, Henry | 23 years | White | Consumption | ||
1 | 6 | McCall, Hannah R. | 38 years | Female | White | Typhoid fever | |
1 | 7 | Smith, Susan P. | 2 years | Female | White | Dysentery | |
1 | 8 | Johns, Alexander | 33 years | Male | Black | Strangulated hernia | |
1 | 9 | Davis, Minnie | 1 month | Female | White | Inflamation of bowels | |
1 | 10 | Hankins, Pasha | 1 year | Male | Black | Inflamation of bowels | |
1 | 11 | Savage, Samuel | 29 years | Male | Black | Typhoid fever | |
1 | 12 | Perrin, Florence C. | 8 months | Female | Black | Pneumonia | |
1 | 13 | Burroughs, Lita | 30 years | Female | Black | Inflammation of brain | |
1 | 14 | Burroughs, Edward | 7 months | Male | Black | Dropsy | |
1 | 15 | Williams, Cora | 16 years | Female | Black | Pneumonia | |
1 | 16 | Hendricks, Mack | 25 years | Male | Black | Hung | |
1 | 17 | Middleton, Ann | 23 years | Female | Black | Heart disease | |
2 | 1 | Stevens, Laura | 13 years | Female | White | Dropsy | |
2 | 2 | Thomas, Alas | 7 years | Female | Black | Typhoid fever | |
2 | 3 | Inglis, John L., Jr. | 5 years | Male | White | Whooping cough | |
2 | 4 | Grimes, Issac | 3 months | Male | Black | Pneumonia | |
2 | 5 | Kirkpatrick, Mary | 2 days | Female | White | Strangulation | |
2 | 6 | Booker, Smart | 50 years | Male | Black | Consumption | |
2 | 7 | Richardson, [Infant] | 12 days | Male | Black | Inflammation | Twin |
2 | 8 | Sharp, Thomas M. | 49 years | Male | White | Murdered | |
2 | 9 | Skipper, Barton | 18 years | Male | White | Dropsy | |
2 | 10 | Fox, Elianor | 76 years | Female | White | Accidental fall | |
2 | 11 | Kirkpatrick, Thomas | 88 years | Male | White | Apoplexy | |
2 | 12 | Dickson, James | 3 years | Male | Black | Pneumonia | |
2 | 13 | Coffee, Burt | 4 years | Male | Black | Burned to death | |
2 | 14 | Coffee, Mahala | 55 years | Female | Black | Inflammation of kidneys | |
2 | 15 | Waller, Charles | 75 years | Male | Black | Gravel | |
2 | 16 | Madison, Benjamin | 32 years | Male | Black | Rupture | |
2 | 17 | Friar, Nancy | 84 years | Female | White | Typhoid fever | |
2 | 18 | McKinny, Columbus | 5 years | Male | Black | Brain fever | |
2 | 19 | Williams, Mary R. | 4 years | Female | White | Pneumonia | |
2 | 20 | Bailey, Sallie | 57 years | Female | White | Consumption | |
2 | 21 | Williams, Manning J. | 61 years | Male | White | Pneumonia | |
2 | 22 | Major, Martha | 26 years | Female | Black | Dropsy of heart | |
2 | 23 | Lanier, Thomas G. | 9 years | Male | White | Congestion of brain | |
2 | 24 | Fretwell, Sarah E. | 1 year | Female | White | Hydrocephalus | |
2 | 25 | Fretwell, Hiram W. | 2 years | Male | White | Congestion of bowels | |
2 | 26 | Brown, Sinta | 35 years | Female | Black | Puerperal fever | |
2 | 27 | Cork, [Infant] | 2 days | Male | White | Strangulation | |
2 | 28 | Riley, Oliver | 2 years | Male | Black | Whooping cough | |
2 | 29 | Riley, Seotia A. | 3 years | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
2 | 30 | Shingleton, George | 8 years | Male | Black | Scrofula | |
2 | 31 | Murphy, Eliza | 40 years | Female | Black | Bilious fever | |
4 | 1 | Dasey, Othier | 58 years | Male | Black | Dropsy | |
4 | 2 | Savage, Samuel | 28 years | Male | Black | Inflamation of bowels | |
4 | 3 | Young, Delas | 20 years | Female | Black | Unknown | |
4 | 4 | Holt, Samuel | 28 years | Male | White | Pneumonia | |
4 | 5 | Green, C. W. | 8 years | Male | White | Bilious fever | |
4 | 6 | Clement | 2 years | Male | Black | Measles | |
4 | 7 | Sympkins, May | 4 years | Female | Black | Bilious fever | |
4 | 8 | Bentley, Washington | 3 years | Male | Black | Meningitis | |
4 | 9 | Milton, John | 26 years | Male | Mulatto | Dropsy | |
4 | 10 | McCay, Delon | 14 years | Female | Black | Meningitis | |
4 | 11 | McCay, Ellan | 9 years | Female | Black | Meningitis | |
4 | 12 | Shaw, Rosa | 28 years | Female | Black | Dropsy | |
4 | 13 | Shaw, Lula | 4 years | Female | Black | Cause unknown | |
4 | 14 | Shaw, Mary | 8 months | Female | Black | Cause unknown | |
4 | 15 | Thomas, F. A. | 46 years | Female | Mulatto | Malarial fever | |
4 | 16 | Sylvester, Francis | 54 years | Male | Black | Pneumonia | |
4 | 17 | Riley, Eliza | 20 years | Female | Black | Pneumonia | |
4 | 18 | Butler, Beedy | 91 years | Female | Black | Hemorrhage of bowels | |
6 | 1 | Gelzer, Willie C. | 1 year | Male | White | Cholera infantum | |
6 | 2 | Parkhill, Mattie | 9 months | Female | White | Whooping cough | |
6 | 3 | Stewart, Julia | 35 years | Female | White | Dropsy | |
6 | 4 | Farmer, J. | 25 years | Male | White | Killed by lever of lumber cart falling | |
6 | 5 | O'Neal, Charles | 10 months | Male | Black | Whooping cough | |
6 | 6 | Pettus, Allen | 5 years | Male | Black | Cholera infantum | |
6 | 7 | Curtis, Armon | 1 month | Male | Black | Cold | |
6 | 8 | Brown, Horacio | 2 years | Male | Black | Whooping cough | |
6 | 9 | Wilson, Bettie | 25 years | Female | Black | Dropsy | |
6 | 10 | Clements, Mary | 50 years | Female | White | Womb disease | |
6 | 11 | Jackson, George | 6 years | Male | Black | Dropsy | |
6 | 12 | Jackson, Arline | 2 years | Female | Black | Teething (diarrhea) | |
6 | 13 | Mathers, Owen | 3 years | Male | White | Teething (diarrhea) | |
6 | 14 | Morris, Ada Va | 1 month | Female | White | Cholera infantum | |
6 | 15 | Pitman, Charles | 30 years | Male | White | Killed by a house falling on him | |
6 | 16 | Carter, Isaac | 50 years | Male | White | Apoplexy; dropped dead | |
6 | 17 | Allen, James | 101 years | Male | White | Old age; general debility | |
6 | 18 | Frier, Louisa E. | 38 years | Female | White | Childbed | |
6 | 19 | Pollard, Nancy | 5 years | Female | Black | Bilious fever | |
7 | 1 | Hicks, Elen | 27 years | Female | White | Pneumonia | |
7 | 2 | Johnson, Mary | 24 years | Female | White | Childbirth | |
7 | 3 | Johnson, Georgia | 1 year | Female | White | Putrid sore throat | |
7 | 4 | Cone, S. F. | 10 years | Female | White | Typhoid fever | |
7 | 5 | Cone, M. G. | 2 years | Female | White | Typhoid fever | |
7 | 6 | Geer, Lucinda | 2 months | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 7 | Williams, James | 7 months | Male | Black | Bilious fever | |
7 | 8 | Fox, L. W. | 65 years | Female | White | Bilious colic | |
7 | 9 | King, Mary | 2 years | Female | Black | Dropsy | |
7 | 10 | Hall, Eddy | 1 year | Male | Black | Diarrhea | |
7 | 11 | Thompson, Elizabeth | 25 years | Female | Black | Female debility | |
7 | 12 | Thomson, Biveann | 2 years | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 13 | Green, Sophey | 1 year | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 14 | Livingston, [Unnamed female] | 25 years | Female | Black | Consumption | |
7 | 15 | Livingston, Luvina | 6 months | Female | Black | Debility | |
7 | 16 | Hampton, Sissey | 2 years | Female | Black | Worms | |
7 | 17 | Wesfan, Mary [?] | 40 years | Female | Black | Consumption | |
7 | 18 | Richardson, Elijah | 12 years | Male | White | Dropsy | |
7 | 19 | Richardson, M. E. | 18 years | Female | White | Dropsy | |
7 | 20 | Williams, Joseph | 1 year | Male | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 21 | Bradley, Sarah | 28 years | Female | Black | Bilious fever | |
7 | 22 | Bradley, Scrapp [?] | 3 months | Female | Black | Fever | |
7 | 23 | McKey, Milley | 37 years | Female | Black | Consumption | |
7 | 24 | Thompson, Amelia | 45 years | Female | Black | Typhoid fever | |
7 | 25 | Fletcher, Josephine | 42 years | Female | White | Liver disease | |
7 | 26 | McLeod, C. S. | 3 months | Male | White | Cholera infantum | |
7 | 27 | McLeod, Skipper | 1 day | Female | White | Stillborn | |
7 | 28 | Cheatham, Sumter | 4 months | Male | Black | Pneumonia | |
7 | 29 | Cheatham, Lamb W. | 1 day | Male | White | Premature birth | |
7 | 30 | Bailey, Tow [?] | 35 years | Male | Black | Intropeception bowel [?] | |
7 | 31 | Jenkins, [Infant] | 3 days | Male | Black | Stillborn | |
7 | 32 | Joshua, Doryan | 4 years | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 33 | Joshua, Rafe C. | 5 years | Male | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 34 | Thigpen, Lucrecia | 45 years | Female | White | Pneumonia | |
7 | 35 | Dreyton, Ned | 2 months | Male | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 36 | Ennis, Emeline | 1 year | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
7 | 37 | Ennis, [Infant] | 3 days | Female | Black | Debility | |
8 | 1 | Pope, John Henry | 5 months | Male | Black | Bilious fever | |
8 | 2 | Davis, Johnnie | 7 years | Male | Black | Bilious fever | |
8 | 3 | [Unnamed male] | 3 months | Male | White | Congestion of brain | |
8 | 4 | Smith, James Henry | 3 years | Male | Black | Intermittent fever | |
8 | 5 | Rychard, Lovina | 65 years | Female | White | Jaundice | |
8 | 6 | Scarborough, S. F. | 17 years | Female | White | Apoplexy | |
8 | 7 | Henry, William | 2 years | Male | Black | Unknown | |
8 | 8 | Sloane, Sarah | 4 months | Female | Black | Rheumatism | |
8 | 9 | Drew, B. R. | 46 years | Male | White | Tumor liver | |
9 | 1 | Wesley, Harriet | 27 years | Female | Black | Giving birth | |
9 | 2 | Jones, mandy | 7 years | Female | Black | Burned to death | |
9 | 3 | Jones, Gussie | 1 year | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
9 | 4 | Bradley, Colonel | 1 year | Male | Black | Remittent fever | |
9 | 5 | Curtis, Bicker | 1 year | Female | Black | Whooping cough | |
9 | 6 | Stevens, Clifford | 5 years | Female | Black | Pneumonia | |
9 | 7 | Manuel, Lue | 5 years | Female | Black | Burned to death | |
9 | 8 | Akins, Martha | 1 year | Female | Black | Inflammation of brain | |
9 | 9 | Dabson, [Infant] | 3 months | Female | Black | Teething | |
9 | 10 | Ranier, Moses | 1 month | Male | White | Can't tell | |
9 | 11 | Smith, Mary | 53 years | Female | White | Ulcer of groin | |
9 | 12 | Styles, [Infant] | 10 months | Female | Black | Pneumonia | |
9 | 13 | Akins, [Infant] | 2 months | Female | Black | Fits | |
9 | 14 | Thomas, Willie | 7 years | Female | Black | Drank dissolved potash | |
9 | 15 | Dixon, James M. | 1 year | Male | White | Whooping cough | |
9 | 16 | Townsend, Allen | 78 years | Male | White | Dropsy | |
9 | 17 | Leslie, Blanch | 1 year | Female | White | Teething | |
9 | 18 | Dixon, [Infant] | 1 year | Female | White | Dropsy, chest | |
9 | 19 | Leslie, Burtha | 2 months | Female | White | Affliction of bowels | |
9 | 20 | Brown, Charlott | 2 years | Female | Black | Asthma | |
9 | 25 | Smith, Horace | 23 years | Male | Black | Alcoholism | |
9 | 26 | [Illegible] | Male | White | Stillborn | ||
9 | 27 | Sullivan, [Unnamed female] | 34 years | Female | White | Dysentery | |
9 | 32 | Fox, Eleanor | 76 years | Female | White | Accidental fall | |
9 | 36 | Robertson, James W. | 3 years | Male | White | Pneumonia |
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United States. Department of the Interior. Madison County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1880. 1880. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/345769>, accessed 14 November 2024.
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United States. Department of the Interior. Madison County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1880. 1880. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/345769>
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