Pierce County, WA Territory 1880 Mortality Census http://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/wa/pierce/1880/ This Mortality Census was transcribed by April Phillips and proofread by Pamela Myers-Grewell for the USGenWeb Census Project® http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2005 by April Phillips ========================================================================== USGENWEB (US-CENSUS) NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================== Formatted by USGenWeb Census Project File Manager, Connie Burkett All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== Census-Year 1880 State WASHINGTON TERRITORY County PIERCE SCHEDULE 5.--Persons who DIED during the Year ending May 31, 1880 The 1880 Mortality census year begins June 1, 1879 and ends May 31, 1880 ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription---------------------------- ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1880 STATE: WA Territory COUNTY: Pierce ENUM/DISTR: 14 ENUMERATION-PLACE: (none listed) ENUMERATOR: B A Young -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE ENUM FATHER's MOTHER's OTHER PHYSICIAN'S Place where death occurred TOWNSHIP / TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS PAGE PAGE LINE DIST FAM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SINGLE MARRIED W/D BIRTH-PLACE BIRTH-PLACE BIRTH-PLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLAGE NAME TOWN COUNTY STATE DIVISION ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 1 14 . Pratt Ebenezer 74* M W . X . Maine Unknown Unknown Farmer June **** ***** . . . . . . . appears crossed off 1 1 2 14 . Northrop D O 32 M W X . . New York Unknown Unknown Farmer June Apoplexy . . . . . . . sideways across Physician name for all columns is Dr Rufus Willard 1 1 3 14 . Robertson William 43 M W X . . Maryland Unknown Unknown Farmer June Pereplegia . . . . . . . . 1 1 4 14 . (a Knaks) Abraham 55 M B X . . Sant Island Unknown Unknown Laborer Sept Softening of Brain . . . . . . . . 1 1 5 14 . O'Farrell Rob't 44 M W . X . Ireland Ireland Ireland Farmer Sept Testicles Crushed . . . . . . . . 1 1 6 14 . Stratman John 46 M W X . . England Unknown Unknown Black Smith Jany Apoplexy . . . . . . . . 1 1 7 14 . Dillard Lewis 48 M W X . . Virginia Unknown Unknown Logger Feby Bright Disease . . . . . . . . 1 1 8 14 . Lovell Oliver H 24 M W X . . Minnesota Unknown Unknown Farmer March Epilepsy . . . . . . . . 1 1 9 14 . StGermain Ed 40 M W X . . Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown May Gestritis . . . . . . . . 1 1 10 14 . Isham Noah 60 M W X . . Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown May Softening of Brain . . . . . . . . ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1880 STATE: WA Territory COUNTY: Pierce ENUM/DISTR: 14 ENUMERATION-PLACE: (none listed) ENUMERATOR: B A Young -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE ENUM FATHER's MOTHER's OTHER PHYSICIAN'S Place where death occurred TOWNSHIP / TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS PAGE PAGE LINE DIST FAM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SINGLE MARRIED W/D BIRTH-PLACE BIRTH-PLACE BIRTH-PLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLAGE NAME TOWN COUNTY STATE DIVISION ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 2 2 1 14 11 Goodtime Hyman 48 M W . X . Poland Poland Poland Keep D G Store Sept Bronchitis *** in congestion of lungs 17 Me*ier Bullard A . . . . . 2 2 2 14 . Wallace W H 67 M W . X . Ohio Penn Penn Seaman Feb Disease of the Bladder 25 WT Bullard A . . . . . 2 2 3 14 70 Johnson Do****ld 78 M W . . X New York NY NY Shoe Maker Feb Old Age 6 . Bullard A . . . . . 2 2 4 14 . Martin Abner 80 M W . . X New York NY NY Unknown April Old age ** fever and general debility (25) . Bullard A . . . . . 2 2 5 14 . Collinn Alice 2 F W X . . Wash Terry Ireland New York . Nov Scarlet Fever . . Bullard A . . . . last name could be different ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1880 STATE: WA Territory COUNTY: Pierce ENUM/DISTR: 13 ENUMERATION-PLACE: Puyallup Valley ENUMERATOR: H P Crooke -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE ENUM FATHER's MOTHER's OTHER PHYSICIAN'S Place where death occurred TOWNSHIP / TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS PAGE PAGE LINE DIST FAM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SINGLE MARRIED W/D BIRTH-PLACE BIRTH-PLACE BIRTH-PLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLAGE NAME TOWN COUNTY STATE DIVISION ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 3 . 1 13 . ***** Kate 7 F W X . . Wash Ty Ohio Ohio . Apr Tyhphoid Fever 7 . Chas Shimming . . . Puyallup Valley This page is extremely faded and illegible 3 . 2 13 . ***** Robt 46 M W . X . Ireland Ireland Ireland Farmer Sept **** 1* . * Ni**** Steilacoon Pierce Ty Washington Puyallup Valley this line appears to be crossed off 3 . 3 13 . ***** Sarah 23 F W . . X California Georgia Kentucky Keeping house Apr Consumption 5/12 . None . . . Puyallup Valley . 3 . 4 13 . ***** ***** 21 M W X . . Oregon Pennsylvania Illinois F***** June Consumption 16 . ** ard . . . Puyallup Valley . ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1880 STATE: WA Territory COUNTY: Pierce ENUM/DISTR: 12 ENUMERATION-PLACE: Tacoma (New) ENUMERATOR: Frank White -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE ENUM FATHER's MOTHER's OTHER PHYSICIAN'S Place where death occurred TOWNSHIP / TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS PAGE PAGE LINE DIST FAM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SINGLE MARRIED W/D BIRTH-PLACE BIRTH-PLACE BIRTH-PLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLAGE NAME TOWN COUNTY STATE DIVISION ========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 4 . 1 12 . Wiedeholt Mrs 30 F W . X . Prussia Ger Baden Prussia Keeping House Oct Child Birth postpartum hemmorhage 3 . Dr Bostwick . . . Tacoma (New) . 4 . 2 12 . **rowner George 40 M W . X . Maine Maine Mass Capt of ship (retired) July Inflammation of brain 10 . Dr Bostwick . . . Tacoma (New) . 4 . 3 12 . Wilson Thos Joseph 9/12 M W X . . Wash Ter England Brit Columbia . Feb Bronchitis born here . . . . . Tacoma (New) . 4 . 4 12 . Mason E V 46 M W . . X Unknown Unknown Unknown Laborer Jan Exposure and Exhaustion 2 . . . . . Tacoma (New) . Tacoma (Old) 4 . 7 12 . M**airson Geo 6/12 M W X . . W T Norway Norway . . Measles born here . . . . . Tacoma (New) . 4 . 8 12 . Lewis Joseph, Mrs 40 F W . X . Illinois Unknown Unknown Keeping House Dec Measles (5) . . . . . Tacoma (New) . 4 . 9 12 . Christensen Hans 25 M W X . . Norway Norway Norway Logger Oct accident in logging unknown . . . . . Tacoma (New) . 4 . 10 12 . Samelka* (Name unknown) 30 M W X . . Sandwich I* . . Saw mill hand June Drowned unknown . . . . . Tacoma (New) . 4 . 11 12 . *ave John 50 M W X . . America Unknown Unknown Clerk Mar Obstruction of bowels unknown . . . . . Tacoma (New) last name could be Wave, Cave or similar Additions from PR 4 . 16 12 . McHugh Jas 40 M W . . . Ireland Ireland Ireland Farmer Jan Pnuemonia . . Ballard . . . Tacoma (New) . 4 . 17 12 . Masen C W* 46 M W . . . W T W T W T Laborer Dec Exposure . . Bostwick . . . Tacoma (New) .