Milton County, GA 1880 Mortality Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/ga/milton/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 MILTON 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: Milton DISTRICT: Double Branch MICROFILM#: T655-11 ENUM/DISTR: 148 ENUMERATOR: A. K. Newton FILE PAGE NO: 1 HW PAGE NO: 1 =================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place family of deceased resided Place death occurred if not at home LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLACE PHYSICIAN TOWN COUNTY STATE TOWN COUNTY STATE REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) =================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 4 Estes Mary J. 6/12 F W X . . Georgia Ga South Ca . Oct Remittent Fever 6/12 . None . . . . . . . 2 6 McCleskey William 37 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia Dry goods Merch Oct White Swelling . . W Hestermand Rand . . . Atlanta Fulton Georgia . 3 14 Dorris Thomas 42 M B . X . Georgia Georgia Virginia Laborer Oct Typhoid 42 . J G Cantrell . . . . . . . 4 37 Dinsmore Mary 9/12 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Oct Pneumonia 9/12 . Cantrell & Necce . . . . . . . 5 58 Baker William B. 18 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia Laborer Oct Typhoid 2 . J G Cantrell . . . . . . . 6 67 Avalenia Pall 3 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Feb Pneumonia 3 . Wm Bell . . . . . . . 7 76 Phillips Sarah 35 F W . X . Georgia N C N C Keeping House Aug Consumption 1 . Wm Bell . . . . . . . 8 89 Mason Henry 1 M W X . . Georgia S C Georgia . Apr Inflamation 1 . A P Necce . . . . . . . 9 91 Wright Ellis 81 M W . X . Virginia Virginia Virginia Laborer Apr Congestion of Liver 6 . None . . . . . . . 10 102 Wooten James 1/30 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Jun Cyanosis Neanation 1/30 . J G Cantrell . . . . . . . 11 102 Wooten Andrew 15/30 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . May Cyanosis Neanation 15/30 . None . . . . . . . 12 111 Thacker Martha 40 F W . X . Georgia S C S C Keeping House Aug Consumption 2 . M L Pool . . . . . . . 13 111 Thacker Infant . F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Aug Still Born . . J G Cantrell . . . . . . . 14 119 Hopkins Mary A. 49 F W . X . Georgia Georgia N C Keeping House Apr Pneumonia 1 . A P Necce . . . . . . . 15 138 Farr Louvindy 26 F W . X . Georgia Georgia Georgia Keeping House Jan Consumption 4 . J G Cantrell . . . . . . . 16 154 Beorden Mary S. 5 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Sep Pneumonia 3 . Joseph Patterson . . . . . . . 17 164 Wood Lucretia? 6/12 F W X . . Georgia S C Georgia . Aug Pneumonia 6/12 . None . . . . . . . 18 170 Nix John 72 M W . X . S C S C S C Laborer Aug Congestion of Lungs 45 . J G Cantrell . . . . . . . 19 197 Treadaway Catharine 5 F M X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Nov Diptheria 5 . J G Cantrell . . . . . . . 20 . Hamilton Sarah (15) F B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Aug Typhoid fever (15) . J G Cantrell . Milton Georgia . . . . =================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA COUNTY: Milton DISTRICT: Little River MICROFILM#: T655-11 ENUM/DISTR: 148 ENUMERATOR: A. K. Newton FILE PAGE NO: 2 HW PAGE NO: 2 =================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place family of deceased resided Place death occurred if not at home LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLACE PHYSICIAN TOWN COUNTY STATE TOWN COUNTY STATE REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) =================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 236 Ridgeway Early 21/30 M M X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Mar Croup 21/30 . Unknown . . . . . . . 2 238 Rucker Jane 70 F W . X . Georgia Penn Penn Keeping house Sep Pneumonia 45 . Hellman Stanford . . . . . . . 3 . Obriant Martha 23 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia Keeping house Nov Child Birth/Labor 2 . H H Sherman . Milton Georgia . . . . 4 279 Elkin James 1/30 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . May Unknown 1/30 . Unknown . . . . . . . 5 281 Adams Sarah A. 42 F W . X . Georgia S C S C Keeping house May Pneumonia 38 . Hellman Stanford . . . . . . . 6 . Merdoc Cory C. 65 M W . X . Georgia S C S C Blacksmith Sep Dropsy of Chest 4 . Hellman Stanford . Milton Georgia . . . . 7 319 Beaty Moses 80 M W . X . S C Ireland S C Laborer Jul Dropsy of Chest 32 . Robert Anderson . . . . . . . 8 . Obriant . . F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Sep Still Born . . W H Sherman . . . . . . . =================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA COUNTY: Milton DISTRICT: 1172, 1175 & 1226 MICROFILM#: T655-11 ENUM/DISTR: 149 ENUMERATOR: S. M. Lamberth FILE PAGE NO: 3 HW PAGE NO: 1 =================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place family of deceased resided Place death occurred if not at home LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLACE PHYSICIAN TOWN COUNTY STATE TOWN COUNTY STATE REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) =================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 9 Woodson Mary 77 F W . . X S Carolina S Carolina S Carolina Keeping house May Flux 12 . Dr G B Thomason . . . . . . . 2 17 Adams Rebecca 74 F W . X . Georgia . Georgia Keeping house Nov Plurisy 9 . Dr R A Anderson . . . . . . . 3 43 Garmon John H. 1 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Jul Inflam. of Brain 1 . Dr J M Hovell . . . . . . . 4 46 Brown John 80 M W . . X N Carolina Unknown Unknown Farmer Jul Old Age 1 . Dr Kelley . . . . . . . 5 61 Wood William J. 6/12 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Mar Pneumonia 6/12 . Dr J M Hovell . . . . . . . 6 81 Fowler Linton dead M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Dec Still Born . . Dr G B Thomason . . . . . . . 7 139 Graham Philip 66 M W . X . Georgia Georgia S Carolina Farmer Aug Swamp Fever 12 Arkansas Dr Barry . . . . . . . 8 150 Watson Elisha J. 38 M W . X . Georgia Georgia S Carolina Farmer Oct Heart Dropsy 10 . Dr Stout . . . . . . . 9 162 Coleman (twins) 15/30 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . May Not Known 15 days . R A Anderson . . . . . . . 10 176 Collins J.P.'s son 3/12 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Jul Heart Dropsy 3/12 . Dr Stanford . . . . . . . 11 200 McDavid Benjamin 77 M W . X . S Carolina S Carolina S Carolina Farmer Jul Heart Dropsy 40 . Louis & Anderson . . . . . . . 12 236 Grier Thompson 12 M B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia Laborer Oct Dropsy 12 . Dr Anderson . . . . . . . 13 234 Wrinch Sarah 17 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia Laborer Aug Typhoid fever 17 . Dr Anderson . . . . . . . 14 291 Lamb Elizabeth 1/12 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Jun Bold Hives 1/12 . . . . . . . . . 15 298 Austin Clinton 3 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Sep Croup 3 . Dr Grier . . . . . . . 16 325 Stern Mary J. 78 F W . . X Georgia Ireland England Seamstress Sep By a Fall 20 . Dr Grier . . . . . . . 17 346 Shamler Columbus 24 M W . X . Georgia Georgia Georgia Farmer Aug Drowned 20 . . . . . . . . . 18 348 Martin Letty F. 1 F W X . . Georgia Alabama Georgia . Dec Hives 1 . Dr Woodall . . . . . . . 21 PR Norton Mrs. F.S. 44 F B . X . Ga Ga Ga Teacher May Pneumonia . . R J Allen . . . . . . Physician Returns 22 PR Grogon Jack 51 M B . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer Jul Meningitis . . R B Anderson . . . . . . . =================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA COUNTY: Milton DISTRICT: 150 MICROFILM#: T655-11 ENUM/DISTR: 150 ENUMERATOR: R. N. Rogers FILE PAGE NO: 4 HW PAGE NO: 1 =================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place family of deceased resided Place death occurred if not at home LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLACE PHYSICIAN TOWN COUNTY STATE TOWN COUNTY STATE REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) =================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 23 Mitchel George 1/30 M B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Feb Bloody Flux 1/30 . None . . . . . . . 2 29 Smith Robert 1 M M X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Jul Bloody Flux 1 . E D Little . . . . . . . 3 60 Mills James 4 M B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Apr Drowned 3/12 . No attendents . . . . . . . 4 94 Howell Julia 40 F B . X . Georgia Ga Ga Keeping House Jun Dropsy 6 . B J Brown . . . . . . . 5 151 Trible Josephine 1 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Sep Diarrhoea 2/12 . D R Hains . . . . . . . 6 165 Brumbelow Francis 48 F W . X . Georgia Ga Ga Keeping House May Bright's Disease 20 . R J Allen . . . . . . . 10 18 Parris Henry 56 M W . X . South CarolS C S C Farmer May Ozena of Head 18 . William Bell . . . . . . . 11 20 Mosse Emily E. 1/12 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Sep Cause Unknown 1/12 . None . . . . . . . 12 21 Stapler Alice 6 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Aug Diptheria 6 . B J Brown . . . . . . . 15 PR Pace Alice 4 F W X . . Ga . . . Feb Pneumonia . . H J Bell . . . . . . Physician Returns 16 PR Parris H.W. 62 M W . X . Ga . . Farmer May . . . H J Bell . . . . . . . =================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA COUNTY: Milton DISTRICT: Alpharetta 1176 G M MICROFILM#: T655-11 ENUM/DISTR: 151 ENUMERATOR: O. P. Shelton FILE PAGE NO: 5 HW PAGE NO: 1 =================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place family of deceased resided Place death occurred if not at home LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT PLACE PHYSICIAN TOWN COUNTY STATE TOWN COUNTY STATE REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) =================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 3 Shirley Ella L.V. 13 F W X . . Georgia S Carolina Georgia At School Jul Malarial Fever 13 . Howell J M . . . . . . . 2 7 Jenkins Louis 2 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Aug Intern Colitis 2 . Patterson J J . . . . . . . 3 8 Letson W.J. 1 day M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Sep Unknown 1 day . Thomason . . . . . . . 4 16 Dodgen Lillus E. 3 F W X . . Georgia Georgia N Carolina . Jul Malarial Fever 3 . Howell J M . . . . . . . 5 20 Smith Mary 16 F W X . . Georgia S C S Carolina At School Jul Malarial Fever 16 . Howell J M . . . . . . . 6 20 Smith Florence 13 F W X . . Georgia S C S Carolina At School Sep Malarial Fever 13 . Howell J M . . . . . . . 7 27 Ramsey Peter 63 M B . . X Unknown Unknown Unknown Laborer Feb Gravel 1 . Howell J M . . . . . . . 8 28 Brown Rebecca 79 F W . . X Georgia Unknown Unknown . Jan Broken Hip 41 . Howell J M . . . . . . . 9 32 McCollum J.W. 22 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia Farmer Sep Malarial Fever 22 . Thomason G B . . . . . . . 10 33 Holmes Mary E. 9/12 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Jan Convulsions 9/12 . None . . . . . . . 11 54 Maxwell Caroline 6/12 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Jan Unknown 6/12 . None . . . . . . . 12 57 Mimms Jackson 64 M W . . X Georgia Unknown Unknown Farmer Jul Inflam. of Kidney 64 . Freeman L H . . . . . . . 13 65 Turner George 2/12 M W X . . Georgia N Carolina Georgia . Jul Cholera Infantum 2/12 . Thomason G B . . . . . . . 14 71 Rainwater W'm M. 3 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Mar Diptheria 3 . Bell William . . . . . . . 15 135 Gazaway John 56 M W . . X Georgia S Carolina Georgia Paralitic Mar Paralysis 56 . None . . . . . . . 16 142 Dilda Levi 40 M W . X . Georgia Georgia Georgia Farmer May Consumption 35 . Thomason G B . . . . . . . 17 143 Burt Ailsey 100 F B . . X Georgia Virginia Virginia Invalid Oct Unknown 20 . None . . . . . . . 18 146 Ward William 10/12 M B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Oct Cholera Infantum 10/12 . Bacon E . . . . . . . 19 151 Thompson A.J. 60 M W . X . Georgia N Carolina N Carolina Farmer Jul Congestion Liver . . Frank . . . Canton Cherokee Ga . 20 10 Patterson Cintha 53 F W . . X Georgia Georgia Georgia Keeping House Aug Malarial Fever 30 . Patterson J J . . . . . . . 21 222 Cain Arzelia 10/12 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Apr Pneumonia 10/12 . Howell J M . . . . . . . 22 234 Bowen Alace 1/12 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Aug Dysentery 1/12 . None . . . . . . . 23 237 Brown Emily E. 28 F W . X . Georgia S Carolina Georgia Keeping House Mar Puerperal Fever 28 . Hughs & Bell . . . . . . . 24 237 Brown James H. 6/12 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . May Dysentery 6/12 . Bell Wm . . . . . . . 27 PR Rogers Z. 23 M B . X . Ga . . Farmer Nov Syphilis . . None . . . . . . Physician Returns 28 PR Austin G.W. 22 M W X . . Ga . . Farmer Nov Pneumonia . . 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