Murray County, GA 1880 Mortality Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/ga/murray/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 MURRAY 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---------------------------- ============================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Murray DISTRICT: The Country MICROFILM#: T655-11 ENUM/DISTR: 152 ENUMERATOR: W. R. Davis FILE PAGE NO: 1 HW PAGE NO: 1 ============================================================================================================================================================================================ FATHER MOTHER OTHER LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COL SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE 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 11 Peck Martha 6/12 F B X . . Georgia Unknown Ga . Aug Cholera Infantum 6/12 . Walter Anderson . 2 13 Bond Mary E. 80 F W . . X Virginia Va Va Kept house May Old Age 50 . Gudger L P . 3 14 Compton Nameless . M W X . . Georgia Ga S C . Apr Still Born 0 . Unknown . 4 32 Bailey Tebey A. 14 F B X . . Ala Unknown S C Farm Laborer Jun Unknown 7/12 . Unknown . 5 52 Ingle David 60 M W . X . N C Unknown Unknown Blacksmith Nov Typhoid 16 . Quinn M . 6 57 Plemons Julia 17 F W X . . Ga Unknown Geo Farm Laborer Sep Typhoid 16 . Gudger L P . 7 81 Whitner Henry 25 M B . X . Ga N C N C Farm Laborer Jul Dropsy 6/12 . Gudger L P . 8 103 Carter Not Named 3/12 M W X . . Ga Ga S C . Sep Unknown 3/12 . None . 9 120 Harris Joseph 13 M W X . . Ga Tenn Tenn Farm Laborer Nov Pneumonia fever 13 . Hammond . 10 284 Dunn Nameless . F W X . . Ga Tenn Tenn . May Still Born 1/12 . None . 11 299 Hill John 90 M W . . X Tenn Va Va Farmer Apr Old Age 40 . Wells . 12 180 Ingle David Jr. 10/12 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Apr Dentition 10/12 . Quinn . 13 134 Buff Jane A. 50 F W . X . Ga Unknown Unknown Farmer wife Apr Killed by Cyclone 4 . None . 14 135 Morgan Nameless 4/12 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . May Flux 4/12 . None . 15 136 Mackey William 73 M W . . X Ga Unknown Unknown Farmer Jan Pneumonia 29 . Leach Thomas . 16 182 Beck Minyard 1 M M X . . GA Ga Ga . Apr Dentition 1 . Quinn M . 17 307 Gibson Solomon 73 M W X . . N C N C N C Farmer May Gravel 2 . Price J B . 18 202 Gordon Nancy 76 F W X . . Va Unknown Unknown Kept house May Old Age 40 . Price J B . 19 314 Swisher Elizabeth 76 F W X . . Ga Unknown Unknown Kept house Oct Old Age 16 . None . 20 276 Cochran Calaway C. 4/12 M W X . . Ga Unknown Unknown . Jan Scrofula 4/12 . None . 21 278 Smith Caleb 57 M W . X . Ga Unknown Unknown Farmer Dec Dropsy 21 . Fitzsimmons . 24 PR Buff Wiley 29 M W . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer Aug Diarrhoea . . . Physician Return ============================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Murray DISTRICT: 153 MICROFILM#: T655-11 ENUM/DISTR: 153 ENUMERATOR: Tramwell Starr FILE PAGE NO: 2 HW PAGE NO: 1 ============================================================================================================================================================================================ FATHER MOTHER OTHER LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COL SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE 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 34 Duncan John 8/12 M W X . . Georgia Tenn Ga . Oct Chronic Diarrhoea 8/12 . Wm Anderson . 2 78 Ellis Nathan 71 M W . X . Tennessee Tenn N C Farmer May Pleurisy 10 . Wm Anderson . 3 98 White Charles R. 1 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Sep Unknown 1 . Wm Anderson . 4 141 Lollar Isaac 61 M W . X . N Carolina N C N C Farmer Mar Heart Disease 28 . Wm Anderson . 5 308 Walls (infant) 3/30 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Jan Still Born 3/30 . B B Brown . 6 159 Blassingame ? F. 3 M W X . . Georgia Ga S C . Sep Croup 3 . E H L Keister . 7 298 Martin Braxter 1 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Jul Chronic Diarhoea 1 . Wm Anderson . 8 357 Martin James G. 28 M W X . . Georgia S C S C Farmer Jan Consumption 1 . M F Moore . 9 362 Evans Zela 30 F W . X . Georgia S C S C Keeping House Oct Obstetrics 30 . Unknown . 10 362 Evans (infant) 1/12 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Oct Unknown 1/12 . Unknown . 11 407 Goswick Martha 23 F W . X . Georgia Ga Ga Keeping House Oct Typhoid fever 4 . Wm Anderson . 12 407 Goswick Emma 8/12 F W X . . Georgia Tenn Ga . Oct Unknown 8/12 . Dr Carter . 13 409 Brogdon Julia (inft) 2/30 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Apr Still Born 2 days . None . 14 420 Cash Victoria 17 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga Asst Housekeeper Mch Typhoid fever 3 . Wm Anderson . 15 456 Tinch? Lizzie 28 F W . X . Georgia Ga Ga Keeping House Dec Typhoid fever 3 . Wm Anderson . 16 230 Roberts Sallie 60 F W . . X Georgia Ga Ga Keeping House Dec unknown 1 . Wm Anderson . 17 457 Tinch Venia 32 F W . X . Georgia Ga Ga Keeping House Oct Typhoid fever 1 . Wm Anderson . 18 407 Goswick Sarah 30 F W . X . Georgia Ga Ga Keeping House Jan Typhoid fever 1 . Wm Anderson . 19 420 Copeland Nancy 77 F W . . X N C N C N C Keeping House Aug Flux 13 . W J Johnson . 20 429 Davis (infant) 2/30 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Mch Still Born . . None . 21 456 Tinch Tilda 25 F W . X . Georgia Ga Ga Keeping House Oct Typhoid fever 4 . Unknown . 22 450 Scott Sarah 70 F W . X . S Carolina S C S C Keeping House Jan Dropsy 7 . W W Anderson . 23 454 Timner (infant) . M W X . . Georgia Ga S C . Apl Still Born . . None . 24 424 Brown (infant) . M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Feb Still Born . . None . 25 472 Stewart Susan 2 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Aug Meningitis . . W W Anderson . ============================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Murray DISTRICT: Doolittle & Ball MICROFILM#: T655-11 ENUM/DISTR: 154 ENUMERATOR: David E. Humphreys FILE PAGE NO: 3 HW PAGE NO: 1 ============================================================================================================================================================================================ FATHER MOTHER OTHER LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COL SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE 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 26 Carter Judah 81 F W . . X S Carolina S Carolina S Carolina Home Keeper Mar Dropsy 38 . None . 2 50 Parrott Reuben 20 M W . X . Georgia S Carolina Georgia Farmer Feb Froze 20 . None . 3 62 Duncan Ann 57 F W . X . Georgia Tennessee Georgia Keeping House Apr Dysentery 38 . Stafford E O . 4 74 Adams Effa 9/12 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . May Cholera Infantum 9/12 . Stafford E O . 5 78 Webster Margarett 80 F W . . X S Carolina S Carolina S Carolina Mid Wife May Dropsy 20 . None . 6 100 Jordan John F. 7/12 M W X . . Georgia Tennessee Georgia . Mar En Parotic Gland 7/12 . Anderson Wm . 7 109 King Frances 44 F W . X . Georgia Georgia Georgia Keeping House Oct Cancer Womb 9 . Anderson Wm . 8 132 Marin? (babe) 3/30 F B X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . May Croup 3/30 . None . 9 80 Covington Louisa 2/12 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Mar Croup 2/12 . Taylor . 10 263 Glass Frances 68 F W . . X Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee Keeping House Sep Consumption 12 . Keister E H L . 11 265 Adair Lewis 14/30 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Sep Croup 14/30 . None . 12 274 Geare? Mary A. 44 F W . X . Georgia S Carolina Georgia Keeping House Jun Cancer Enterus 9 . Stafford E O . 13 . Beltyn Jane 95 F B . . X S Carolina S Carolina S Carolina Mid Wife Feb Dropsy 43 . None . 14 . Jackson Getty 90 F B . . X Maryland Maryland Maryland Keeping House Apr Dropsy 42 . None . ============================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Murray DISTRICT: 1011 Dis G M MICROFILM#: T655-11 ENUM/DISTR: 155 ENUMERATOR: W. S. Tetty FILE PAGE NO: 4 HW PAGE NO: 1 ============================================================================================================================================================================================ FATHER MOTHER OTHER LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COL SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE 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 42 Petty Jason 1 M B X . . Georgia N C Ga . Jun Aresiples 1 . None . 2 63 Keith Netty 6 F B X . . Georgia N C Virginia . Mar Paralysis 6 . C C Hammond . 3 63 Keith Savanah 2 F B X . . Georgia N C Tenn . Jun Fever 2 . C C Hammond . 4 75 Walker Roda 7/30 F W X . . Georgia Tenn N C . Feb Croup 7/30 . None . 5 27 White Mary 69 F W . X . Tennessee Virginia Tenn Keeping House Jul Newralsa 23 . J W Fitzsimmons . 6 210 Carney James D. 16/30 M W X . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Han Bold Hives 16/30 . None . 7 313 Underwood George 9/12 M W X . . Georgia Ga Tenn . Jul Brain Fever 9/12 . None . 8 513 Baxtor Mary 1/12 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Feb Diptheria 1/12 . None . 16 PR Hill Mattie 21 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Apr Pneumonia . . W J Fitzsimmons Physician Returns 17 PR Clary S.M. 50 F W . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer Aug Consumption . . W J Fitzsimmons . 18 PR Tugle Child 1 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Aug Dentition . . M Quinn . 19 PR Buff Wess . M W . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer Jul Diarrhoea . . None . ============================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Murray DISTRICT: 1013 Dis G M MICROFILM#: T655-11 ENUM/DISTR: 155 ENUMERATOR: W. D. Tetty FILE PAGE NO: 5 HW PAGE NO: 2 ============================================================================================================================================================================================ FATHER MOTHER OTHER LN# FM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COL SNGL MARR W/D BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE BIRTHPLACE 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 . Bates Henry 4/12 M B X . . Georgia N C Ge . Jun Croup 4/12 . None . 2 . Wilkins Disome M. 68 F W . . X Tennessee Tenn Tenn None May Consumption 5/12 Tenn None . 3 . Wilson Augustus 3/12 M W X . . Georgia N C Ga . Apr Killed by Cyclone 3/12 . None . 4 . Lanridge Theodore 1 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Jul Typhoid Neumonia 1 . L T Guidger . 5 . Richman William L. 3/12 M W X . . Georgia Tenn Ga . Jul Flux 3/12 . Clemons . 6 . Westmoreland Edward 5/30 M W X . . Georgia Tenn Ga . Aug Spasms 5/30 . None . 7 . Dunn Rebecca Ann 22 F W X . . Tennessee Tenn Tenn Keeping house May Consumption 14 . Wm Anderson . 8 . Ford Minerva M. 8/12 F B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Aug Cholera 8/12 . None . 9 . Wilson Pauline 4/30 F W X . . Georgia N C Virginia . Aug Surgical Operation 4/30 . C C Hammond . 10 . Holcomb Robert 2 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Jan Inflamation Bowels 2 . L T Guidger . 18 . Mccune . . M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jan Still Born . . . Supplemental Sched 21 . Johnson Susan 21 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Sep Typhoid Fever . . . Supplemental Sched 24 . Marpkee Louisa 52 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Sep Cancer . . . 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