Laurens County, GA 1880 Mortality Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/ga/laurens/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# T655-11 STATE GEORGIA COUNTY LAURENS 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 COUNTY: Laurens DISTRICT: ED 62 MICROFILM#: T655-11 ENUM/DISTR: 62 ENUMERATOR: John Burch FILE PAGE NO: 1 HW PAGE NO: 1 ================================================================================================================================================================================================= FATHER MOTHER OTHER LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SINGLE MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLACE PHYSICIAN-NAME TRANSCRIBER REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 7 Mike Mary 1 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga . May Consumption 1/12 0 Dupree . 2 4 Breazeal Berrey 1/3 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . May Pneumonia . 0 Dupree . 3 46 ? Infant 1/3 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . May Consumption . 0 None . 4 25 ? Infant 1/12 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Feb Croup . 0 None . 5 38 Vickers Kisey 80 F B . . X N Carolina N Carolina N Carolina Farm Laborer Mar Disease of Heart 60 0 None . 6 1 Lock David 1/2 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jun Carbuncal 1/2 0 Chappell . 7 10 Anderson Mike 27 M W . X . Ga Ga Ga Farm Laborer Mar Conjunction Brain 1/12 0 Bartwell . 8 2 Hightower Nathian 3 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Apr Conjunction Brain 3 0 Dupree . 9 8 Ganey? William A. 47 M W . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer Dec Pneumonia 30 0 Bartwell . 10 5 Hogan Calley 1 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . May Dysentery 1 0 Bartwell . 11 5 Smith Henry A. 5 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jul Typhoid Fever 5 0 Duggan . 12 6 Regenst Martha 52 F W . X . Ga Ga Ga Keeping house Mar Paralysis 35 0 Hightower . 13 . Hilliard Baxton 74 M W . X . Ga N Carolina N Carolina Farmer Apr Consumption 55 0 Harison . 16 . Gornts Rittie 25 F W . X . Ga Ga Ga Cook Oct Ura? . 0 Walker Add'l returns 17 . Wynn Jno. S. 5/12 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Mch Unknown . 0 Bland thru lin 32 18 . Andrews Jeff 9 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . May Pneumonia . 0 Bluison . 19 . Covey Henry 21 M W . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer Jan Fractured Skull . 0 Bland . 20 . Mcswain Jno. S. 4 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Sep Croup . 0 Bland . 21 . Hill Niel 23 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga Farmer Apl Phthisis Pul? . 0 . . 22 . Cadwell Aba 4 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Dec Diptheria . 0 Bland . 23 . Sherfield R.J.V. 10 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jun Malarial Fever . 0 Haws . 24 . Johnson Benj 3 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Nov Laryngitis . 0 Hall . 25 . Ware Geo. H. 24 M W . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer Aug Malarial Fever . 0 Hall . 26 . Hobbs Matilda 74 F W . X . Ga Ga Ga Farm Nov Meningitis . 0 Hall . 27 . Guyton Moses 34 M W . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer Aug Phthisis Pul? . 0 Harrison . 28 . Fisher Lionel B. 30 M W . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer Sep Hemorrhage . 0 Harrison . 29 . Troup Benjamin 63 M B . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer Jan Anasarca . 0 Hall . ================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA COUNTY: Laurens DISTRICT: G M Dublin MICROFILM#: T655-11 ENUM/DISTR: 63 ENUMERATOR: B. A. Herndon FILE PAGE NO: 2 HW PAGE NO: 1 ================================================================================================================================================================================================= FATHER MOTHER OTHER LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SINGLE MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLACE PHYSICIAN-NAME TRANSCRIBER REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 1 Wolfe Etta 1 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Nov Diptheria . 0 J H Harrison . 2 2 Blackshear B. 2/12 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Aug Diptheria . 0 J H Harrison . 3 15 Johnson T.W. 1/12 F W X . . Ga N C N C . Sep dont no . 0 . . 4 17 Haynes G.W. Stia? 2 F W X . . Ga Ga S C . Oct Diptheria . 0 J H Harrison . 5 18 Arnan? William J. 6/12 M W X . . Ga S C Ga . Jun Yellow Thrush . 0 R H Hightower . 6 71 Taylor? Ema 1 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Sept Diarrhea . 0 J H Harrison . 7 77 Swpromia? Feild 5/12 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Apl Fever . 0 B F Stanley . 8 . York Laura 5/12 F B . . . Ga . . . . . . . Harrison & Stanley . 9 113 York Czius? 25 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga Laborer Dec Typhoid fever . 0 R H Hightower . 10 . Goulding Wm 6/12 M B . . . Ga Ga Ga . . Diptheria . . Stanley & Hightower . 11 135 McGwirt James R. 2 M B X . . Ga Ga . . Oct Accidental Burnt . 0 . . 12 170 Fuqua Harriet 40 F B . X . Ga . . Keeping House Dec Pneumonia . 0 . . 13 . Sheppard Scrofs 11/12 M W X . . Ga . . . Nov Croup . 0 . . 14 137 Jones James 1 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Sep Fever . 0 B F Stanley . 15 246 Lee Walter Stokes 4 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Dec Accidental Scald . 0 . . 16 273 Fuqua Ernst 12 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga Laborer Jul Brain Disease . 0 Thos H Hall . 17 273 ? Infant 1/12 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Sep dont no . 0 No physician . 18 292 Wolfe Henry 6 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Aug Poison . 0 . . 19 293 Perry Kato 35 M M . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer Mar Pneumonia . 0 Harrison & Stanley . 20 300 Fisher David B. 62 M W . X . Virginia Va Va Farmer Sep Hemorhage Bowels . 0 Harrison . 21 303 Smith Henry 1 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Feb Pneumonia . 0 Hightower . 22 309 Horn Burney? 1 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Sep Conjunction Bowels . 0 T H Hall . 23 334 Barfield Sarah 22 F B . X . Ga Ga Ga Keeping House May Pneumonia . 0 Harrison . 24 334 Barfield Baby 1 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Apl Dentition . 0 Hightower . 25 348 Wright Nancy 41 F W . . X Ga Ga Ga Farmer Oct Pneumonia . 0 Hightower & Stanley . 26 351 Wyatt Carra 1 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Oct Diarrhea . 0 Hightower . 27 352 Hester Noah 55 M B . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer Mar Dropsy . 0 Harrison . 28 357 Swinson G.W. 15 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga At Home Jun Typhoid Fever . 0 Harrison . 29 366 Mason Mary 16 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga At Home May Fever . 0 J H Harrison . 30 54 Rowe Thomas 20 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Oct Bowels Inflam . 0 B Stanley . ================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA COUNTY: Laurens DISTRICT: G M 343 & 344 MICROFILM#: T655-11 ENUM/DISTR: 64 ENUMERATOR: R. A. Wayne FILE PAGE NO: 3 HW PAGE NO: 1 ================================================================================================================================================================================================= FATHER MOTHER OTHER LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SINGLE MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLACE PHYSICIAN-NAME TRANSCRIBER REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 13 Thompson Ann 6 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Aug Malarial Fever 3 0 Barkwell . 2 13 Thompson Sam'l 3 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Aug Malarial Fever 3 0 Barkwell . 3 13 Thompson Charles 1 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Aug Malarial Fever 1 0 Barkwell . 4 20 Solomon John L. 10/12 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Oct Dysentery . 0 Wimberly . 5 21 Walker Sarah 28 F W . X . Ga Ga Ga Keeping House May Dropsy 28 0 Hall . 6 28 Renfroe Sallie L. 11/12 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Aug Typhoid fever . 0 Barkwell . 7 . Helton Henry 11/12 M M X . . Ga Ga Ga . Dec Pneumonia . 0 None . 8 43 White Infant 5/12 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Dec Teething . 0 None . 9 77 Worthington Nancy 72 F W . . X N Car . . . Dec Dropsy 45 0 Dr Barkwell . 10 80 Williams Infant 3d M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jan Inanition . 0 None . 11 96 Warren William 2 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jan Accident. Fall . 0 None . 12 96 Warren Infant 2/12 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . May Measles . 0 None . 13 123 Danniells Infant 3/30 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Feb Debility . 0 None . 14 138 Solomond Adam 50 M W . X . N Car N Car N Car Farmer Dec Pneumonia 30 0 Hall . 15 149 Noles Betsey 36 F B . X . Ga Ga Ga Keeping House May Fever (Malarial) . 0 Barkwell . 16 149 Noles Infant 2/12 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jul unknown . 0 Barkwell . 17 165 Thomas Johnathan 17 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga Farm Laborer Dec Typhoid fever 2 0 Hall . 18 203 Johnson Ethel 1 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Oct Croup . 0 None . 19 208 Burgess Infant 2/30 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Aug Inanition . 0 Barkwell . 20 212 Cherry Infant 22/30 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Apl Brain Affection . 0 Hall . 21 213 Fuquah Mary 2 F M X . . Ga Ga Ga . May Dropsy . 0 Hall . 22 8 Smith Queen 5 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jan Dysentery . 0 Barkwell . 23 48 Patten Homer 1 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Dec Diptheria . 0 . 24 66 Burch Sherman 2 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Apl Gravel . 0 Dr Bland . 25 79 Armistand Martha E. 3 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Mar Typhoid fever . 0 Dr Bland . 26 116 Barnet Bienze? 7 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Oct Diptheria . 0 None . 27 124 Clare Seoh 31 M W . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer Feb Consumption 31 0 Hall . 28 154 McLendon Robert D. 4/12 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jul Diarrhea . 0 Harrison . 29 154 McLendon John J. 2 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jan Burnt to death . 0 Harrison . 30 154 McLendon Susan R. 32 F W . X . Ga Ga Ga Keeping House Apl Pneumonia 32 0 Hightower . 31 156 Robinson James T. 11 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jan White Swelling . 0 Hightower . 32 272 Robison Infant 3d M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . May Debility . 0 None . ================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA COUNTY: Laurens DISTRICT: 86 Dist 1309 52 MICROFILM#: T655-11 ENUM/DISTR: 65 ENUMERATOR: S. T. Linder, Jr. FILE PAGE NO: 4 HW PAGE NO: 1 ================================================================================================================================================================================================= FATHER MOTHER OTHER LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SINGLE MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLACE PHYSICIAN-NAME TRANSCRIBER REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 91 Guyton Joe 46 M W . X . Georgia Georgia Georgia Farmer Aug Consumption 34 0 Febygrowales S T Linder Jr 2 81 Morgan James 39 M W . X . Georgia Georgia Georgia Farmer Apr Heart Disease 69 0 H T Adams . 3 55 Hodsel James 2 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Aug Pneumonia 1 0 Brinson . 4 169 Steward Harret 13 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia At home Oct Malarial Fever 45 0 Castro . 5 211 Winham Mary 19 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia Home Dec Hemerage 35 0 Harrison . 6 199 Elington Joe 36 M B . X . Georgia Georgia Georgia Farmer Aug Consumption 25 0 Harrison . 12 . Corbett Homer B. 19 M W X . . Georgia . . . July Malarial Fever . 0 . 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