Chattahoochee County, GA 1880 Mortality Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/ga/chattahoochee/1880/ This Mortality Census was transcribed by Bob Torbert and proofread by Russell Anderson for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2003 by Bob Torbert ========================================================================== 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, Robert E. Lane All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR 1880 MICROFILM ROLL# T655-10 STATE GEORGIA COUNTY CHATTAHOOCHEE 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 Because death certificates were mostly unknown prior to 1902, enumerators were instructed to collect the name and information for every person who died during the twelve months preceding the official census date. These censuses were taken from 1850 to 1900, although not all have survived. By 1902, most states had implemented vital records laws and the mortality schedules were phased out. It is important to remember that the information is available only for the year immediately preceding the census. Those who died outside of this range were never enumerated. Even then, the information was under- reported. According to U.S. Public Health Service estimates, only about 60% of deaths were enumerated in the mortality schedules. ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription---------------------------- TRANSCRIBER REMARKS: The front side of the form for the 1880 Mortaliy Census contained columns for entering the census data (numbered 1-17). The back side of the form contained columns (not numbered) for statements from attending phyisicians for those who were enumerated. This transcription only shows the columns from the back side that were used, if any. ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Chattahoochee DISTRICT: Big Sandy MICROFILM#: T655-10 ENUM/DISTR: 11 ENUMERATOR: J. H. Carnes FILE PAGE NO: 1 HW PAGE NO: 1 ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place where family of deceased lived TRANSCRIBER REMARKS LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLACE PHYSICIAN-NAME TOWN COUNTY STATE (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 12 Stephens Margrett 18 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Va Laborer Nov Earcifferlis 18 Muscogee Co Dr Sib Wynn . . . . 2 25 McBride Andrew H. 2 M B X . . Georgia Georgia Ga . Mar Teething 1 0 Dr Howard . . . . 3 50 Mathis Edgar 1 M B X . . Georgia Georgia Ga . Oct Flux . 0 . . . . . 4 51 Moore William A. 2/12 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Ga . Mar Whooping Cough 2 0 . . . . . 5 64 Gamce? Manda 1 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Ga . May Whooping Cough . 0 . . . . . 6 5 Basset Sallie 3 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Ga . Jun Billious Fever 2 0 Dr Howard . . . . 7 7 Thomas Callie 6 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Ga . Mar Burned to death . 0 Dr Howard . . . . 8 90 Porter Jack 6/12 M M X . . Georgia Georgia Ga . Jul Fell . 0 Dr Gregs . . . . 9 93 Hall dalia 3 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Ga . Mar Measles . 0 Dr Howard . . . . ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Chattahoochee DISTRICT: 6, 7 & 8 G M MICROFILM#: T655-10 ENUM/DISTR: 9 ENUMERATOR: L. M. Lister FILE PAGE NO: 2 HW PAGE NO: 1 ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place where family of deceased lived TRANSCRIBER REMARKS LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLACE PHYSICIAN-NAME TOWN COUNTY STATE (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 266 Ellis Johnnie 5/12 M B X . . Ga Georgia Georgia . Jun Fits 5/12 0 Thomas Miller . . . . 2 281 Hill Susan 86 F W . . X S C S C S C Housekeeper Jun Pneumonia 30 0 Thomas Miller . . . . 3 291 Owens Ellen 2 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . May Cholera Infantum 5/12 0 D Matthews . . . . 4 295 Abrham Geory 19 M B X . . Ga Va Va Farm Laborer Sep Lung Disease . 0 D M Hall . . . . 5 310 McGlum? L.E. 9/12 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jun Cholera Infantum . 0 D M Hall . . . . 6 338 Burrow Margaret 7 F B X . . Ga Ga Va . Oct Fever . 0 Thomas Miller . . . . ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Chattahoochee DISTRICT: 1104 G M MICROFILM#: T655-10 ENUM/DISTR: 9 ENUMERATOR: L. M. Lister FILE PAGE NO: 3 HW PAGE NO: 2 ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place where family of deceased lived TRANSCRIBER REMARKS LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLACE PHYSICIAN-NAME TOWN COUNTY STATE (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 34 Geory Mary 2/12 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Ga . Apr Smothered 2/12 0 . . . . . 2 38 Moses Jane 43 F B . X . Georgia Va Va Housekeeping Feb Child Birth 20 0 D. Wynn . . . . 3 38 Moses Mattie 8 F B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Apr Typhoid Fever 5 0 D. Wynn . . . . 4 45 Austin A.J. 77 M W . X . Georgia Ga Ga Farmer Feb Heart Disease 42 0 . . . . . 5 81 Davis C. 1 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Sep Dropsy 1 0 W. C. Hewell . . . . 6 81 King Green Jr. 1 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jun Malarial Fever 1 0 C N Howard . . . . 7 208 Henderson Katie 1/12 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Apr Unknown 1/12 0 . . . . . 8 45 King John Jr. 1/12 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jun Smothered 1/12 0 . . . . . 9 81 McLister C.T. 4/12 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jun Measles 4/12 0 . . . . . 10 128 Lewis Inez 6/12 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jul Measles 6/12 0 D. Wynn . . . . 11 122 Thornton Jane 50 F B . X . Ga Ga Ga House Keeper Jun Dropsy . 0 W. C. Hewell . . . . 12 141 Henderson A.C. 69 M W . . X S C S C S C Farmer Jun Dropsy-Heart 40 0 C N Howard . . . . 13 16? Scott Mary Lu 3/12 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Dec Smothered 3/12 0 . . . . . 14 202 Wright Hill 1 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jun Fever 1 0 W. C. Hewell . . . . 15 206 Schley Frank 7 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jun Drowned . 0 . . . . . 16 225 Cola Loula 5 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga . May Burned 3/12 0 . . Stewart Ga . 17 251 Barbarer H. 10/12 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Aug Teething 10/12 0 J. R. Kidd . Stewart Ga . 18 244 Brunnon Jiles 1 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jan Diarrhea 1 0 . . . . . 19 254 Thompson Maria 70 F W . . X Ga Ga Ga House Keeper Jul Disentery 27 0 Miller Thomas . . . . 20 5 Jefferson L. 1/12 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jan Whooping Cough 1/12 0 C N Howard . . . . ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Chattahoochee DISTRICT: Coleman 1108 G M MICROFILM#: T655-10 ENUM/DISTR: 10 ENUMERATOR: W. T. Wooldridge FILE PAGE NO: 4 HW PAGE NO: 1 ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place where family of deceased lived TRANSCRIBER REMARKS LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLACE PHYSICIAN-NAME TOWN COUNTY STATE (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 7 ? Infant 1/30 M B X . . Country Georgia Georgia . May Whooping Cough . 0 W A Sapp . . . . 2 31 ? Infant 4/12 M B X . . Country Georgia Georgia . Apr Whooping Cough 4/12 0 None . . . . 3 50 Allen Ransom 75 M B . . X Country Georgia Georgia Farm Hand Aug Pneumonia 10 0 W A Sapp . . . . 4 61 Heard Jane 3 F B X . . Country Georgia Georgia . Sep Billious Fever 3 0 D. Tignor . . . . 5 61 Salsbery Sue 1 F B X . . Country Georgia Georgia . Jul Pneumonia 1 0 G Gilbert . . . . 6 64 Redding Sissie 1/30 F B X . . Country Georgia Georgia . Nov Cold 1/30 0 None . . . . 7 111 Gilmore Elias 16 M B X . . Country Georgia Georgia Farm Hand Oct Accident 16 0 None . . . . 8 130 Spella Thomas 26 M B . X . Country Georgia Georgia Farm Hand Mar Killed by Mules 26 0 None . . . . 9 138 Massie William 24 M W . X . Country S C Georgia Work in field Nov Congestion Brain 24 0 Howard & Sheridon . . . . 10 173 Boseman Joe 6/12 M W X . . Country Georgia Georgia . Jun Cholera Infantum 6/12 0 W A Sapp . . . . 11 9 Jackson Georgia 25 F W . X . Country N C Georgia Keept House Sep Prerperal Fever 25 0 W A Sapp . . . . 12 185 Dodson Julia 17 F W . X . Country N C Georgia Keept House Feb Childbed Fever 17 0 W A Sapp . . . . 13 185 Holaway Alfred Jr. 10 M B X . . Country Ga Ga . May Congestion Bowels 10 0 David Higson . . . . 14 219 Chauker William 60 M W . X . Country Ga Ga Work in field Oct Congestive Chill 20 0 W D Sheridan . . . . 15 226 Gauchy? Mary 1 F W X . . Country Ga GA . Feb Debility 1 0 C N Howard . . . . 16 227 Van-Hern Emily 59 F W . X . N C N Y N Y Keeping House Jul Female Disease 40 0 Howard Stanford . . . VAN-HAM 17 . McBride Infant 1 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Apr Cold 1 0 W D Sheridan . . . . 18 228 Bates Fannie 10/12 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jun Cold 10/12 0 W D Sheridan . . . . 19 241 McBride Peggy 52 F B . X . Ga Ga Ga Work in field Jan Paralysis 40 0 W D Sheridan . . . . 20 244 Williams Tommie 1 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . May Whooping Cough 1 0 None . . . . ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Chattahoochee DISTRICT: Jamestown 1106 G M MICROFILM#: T655-10 ENUM/DISTR: 10 ENUMERATOR: W. T. Wooldridge FILE PAGE NO: 5 HW PAGE NO: 2 ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place where family of deceased lived TRANSCRIBER REMARKS LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLACE PHYSICIAN-NAME TOWN COUNTY STATE (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 3 Williams Ike 19 M B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia Work in field Aug Congestion Brain 8/12 Stewart Co C J Wooldridge . . . . 2 5 Walker Nettie 38 F B . X . Georgia Georgia Georgia Work in field Mar Dropsy 20 0 C J Wooldridge . . . . 3 6 Lightner James 5 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Nov Bowels Dis. 5 0 J H Wooldridge . . . . 4 7 Shurls Carrie 4/12 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Mar Whooping Cough 4/12 0 J H Wooldridge . . . . 5 8 Williams Loula 18 F M . X . Georgia Georgia Georgia Work in field Oct Congestion Brain 18 0 C J Wooldridge . . . . 6 74 Dunuel? Matha 40 F B . X . Georgia Georgia Georgia Work in field Aug Pneumonia 2 0 C J Wooldridge . . . . 7 82 Williams Larrie 60 M B . X . Georgia Georgia Georgia . May Killed in Well 2 0 None . . . . 8 30 Tolbert . 2/12 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Mar Whooping Cough 2/12 0 None . . . . 9 41 Nance Lince 4 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Oct Whooping Cough 4 0 C J Wooldridge . . . . 10 131 Fleming Rose 2 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Aug Whooping Cough 2 0 C J Wooldridge . . . . 11 131 Fleming Infant 2/12 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Sep Whooping Cough 2/12 0 C J Wooldridge . . . . 12 51 Smith Jane 3 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Nov Whooping Cough 3 0 C J Wooldridge . . . . 13 62 Moseby Sidney 10/12 M M X . . Georgia Virginia Georgia . Jun Measles 10/12 0 None . . . . 14 82 Willson Sallie 2 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia Work in field Sep Dentition 2 0 . . . . . 15 83 Hill Thomas 13 M B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Oct Fever Billious 2 0 J H Wooldridge . . . . 16 84 Pope Anna 22 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia Work in field Sep Childbed Fever 3 0 J H Wooldridge . . . . 17 106 Harvey Minnie 1 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Nov Flux 1 0 J H Wooldridge . . . . 18 103 James William 55 M B . X . Georgia Georgia Georgia Work in field Nov Kidney Dis. 15 0 J H Wooldridge . . . . 19 84 Pope Infant of Anna 2/30 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Sep Measles 2/30 0 J H Wooldridge . . . . 20 120 Brown Mary 20 F B . X . Georgia Georgia Georgia Work in field Oct Childbed Fever 19 0 J H Wooldridge . . . . 21 125 Corley John 35 M W . . X Georgia Georgia Georgia Work in field Sep Malarial Fever 2 0 J H Wooldridge Dansen Tabael Georgia . 22 147 Adams Ella 3/12 M M X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Jun Teething 3/12 0 None . . . . 23 155 Sapp Elizabeth 80 F W . . X S C S C S C Housekeeper Jan Pneumonia 45 0 W A Sapp . . . . 24 168 May Emma 29 F B . X . Georgia Georgia Georgia Work in field May Peritonitis 29 0 Sapp . . . . 25 178 Lokey Rufus 3 M B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Apr Measles 3 0 W C Howell . . . . 26 179 Lokey William 1 M B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Apr Measles 1 0 W C Howell . . . . 27 . Saunders Amy 17 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia Work in field Aug Measles . 0 W A Sapp . . . . ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Chattahoochee DISTRICT: Pin Knot 1107 MICROFILM#: T655-10 ENUM/DISTR: 11 ENUMERATOR: J. H. Carnes FILE PAGE NO: 6 HW PAGE NO: 2 ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place where family of deceased lived TRANSCRIBER REMARKS LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLACE PHYSICIAN-NAME TOWN COUNTY STATE (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 13 Pewolf Harriet G. 59 F W . X . S Carolina S Carolina S C Keeping House May Consumption 7 Columbus Ga W W Flewellan . . . . 2 . Weaver William J. 55 M W . X . Georgia Georgia Georgia Farmer Mar Congestive Chill 10 . C C H Mathews . . . . 3 . Goodwin Roda 25 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Va Vagabon May Consumption 25 Alabama No Physician . . . . 9 SS DeWolf Harriet G. 58 F W . X . S Carolina . . Housewife Aug Diarrhea . . . . . . Supplemental 16 PR Tinsley Anna 21 F W . X . Ga N S N S Farming Sep Measles . 0 J H Woodbridge . . . Physician Returns 17 PR Tinsley Infant 1/12 F W X . . Ga N S N S . Sep Measles . 0 J H Woodbridge . . . . 18 PR Weeven . 68 F W . . X Ga N S N S Shuister Apr Neurasthnia . 0 None . . . . 19 PR Thomas Mrs. 30 F B . X . Ga N S N S Farm Hand Jun Measles . 0 J H Wooldridge . . . . 20 PR James W'm 55 M B . X . Ga . . Farm Hand Nov Kidney Disease . 0 J H Wooldridge . . . . 21 PR Palmer Frank 6 M W X . . Ga N S N S . Jun Malarial Fever . 0 R E Griggs . . . . 22 PR Palmer Jonnie 1 M W X . . Ga N S N S . Jun Malarial Fever . 0 R E Griggs . . . . 23 PR Walker Mattie 40 F W . X . . N S N S HouseKpr Sep Dropsy . 0 R E Griggs . . . . 24 PR Cobb George 25 M W . X . Ga N S N S Farmer Jun Diarrhoea . 0 Mathews . . . . ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access the rest of our growing collection of FREE online census transcriptions by going to the following URL: http://www.us-census.org/ =======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================