Tattnall County, GA 1880 Mortality Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/ga/tattnall/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# T655-12 STATE GEORGIA COUNTY TATTNALL 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. The pages were not scanned in the correct order, resulting in page 1 for ED 86 being separated from page 2. This transcription lists the pages in the correct order. ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Tattnall DISTRICT: 43 MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 87 ENUMERATOR: B. H. Clifton FILE PAGE NO: 1 HW PAGE NO: 1 ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place family of deceased lived Place death occurred if not home 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 TOWN COUNTY STATE TOWN COUNTY STATE TRANSCRIBER REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 7 Griner Ella 26 F B . X . Georgia Ga Ga Laborer Sep Consumption 4/12 Place death R M Sharps . . . . . . . 2 11 Mcrae Alexander 25 M W X . . Georgia Scotland R I Clerk in store Oct Abscess 5/12 N Y J E Mobley . . . . . . . 3 38 Mcleud Emily 33 F B . X . South C S C S C Laborer Nov Nephitis 16 Place Death J E Mobley . . . . . . . 4 56 Cowart Nezzie R. 4 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Mch Pneumonia 4 at home J E Mobley . . . . . . . 5 63 Webb Julia A. 72 F W . X . South C Va S C Keeping House Oct Conjustion of Liver . at home J E Mobley . . . . . . . 6 67 Currie James L. 3 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Oct Dyptheria 3 at home J E Mobley . . . . . . . 7 104 Usher Jane C. 56 F W . X . Georgia Ga Ga Keeping House Aug Dysentery 3 Screven Co R M Sharps . . . . . . . 8 108 Pearson Elizabeth 83 F W . . X Georgia Ga Ga No Occupation May Pneumonia 82 at home R M Sharps . . . . . . . 9 116 Green Adam 5/12 M B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Jan Pneumonia 5/12 at home . . . . . . . . 10 210 Thompson James 7/12 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Jan Croup 7/12 at home . . . . . . . . 11 245 Jones Thomas 20 M W X . . Georgia S C S C Worked on farm Apl Killed by Train 20 . . . . . Baxley Appling Georgia . 12 294 Holland Williby 11 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Apl Don’t Know cause 11 at home . . . . . . . . 18 SS Nease William L. 22 M W X . . Georgia . . . Jan Billious Colic . . . . . . . . . . ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Tattnall DISTRICT: 88 MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 88 ENUMERATOR: J. P. R. Sikes FILE PAGE NO: 2 HW PAGE NO: 1 ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place family of deceased lived Place death occurred if not home 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 TOWN COUNTY STATE TOWN COUNTY STATE TRANSCRIBER REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 31 Knight William 1/12 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Aug Croup 1/12 . . . . . . . . . 2 34 Standfield Queen 15 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga At home Jul Typhoid fever 15 . . . . . . . . . 3 38 Dickerson James L. 13 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga Farm Laborer Jun Thrown from Horse 13 . . . . . . . . . 4 49 DeLoach Nicey 26 F W . X . Georgia Ga Ga Keeping House May Mania 26 . John W Roach . Tattall Georgia . . . . 5 62 Jenks Joanna 14 F B X . . Georgia Ga Ga At home Jan Rheumatism 14 . . . . . . . . . 6 106 Esiba Tootte 6 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Jan Hydropericardeu 6 . . . . . . . . . 7 130 Strickland Louisa 8 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Jan Unknown 8 . . . . . . . . . 8 134 Elala Surrency 1 F M X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Dec Teething 1 . . . . . . . . . 9 138 Beasley Charles 6/12 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . May Hooping Cough 6/12 . . . . . . . . . 10 143 Ridish Paul J. 59 M W . X . Georgia Ga Ga Farmer Apr Ascites 59 . O L Alexander . . . . . . . 11 151 Strickland Wm. 1/12 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Aug Hooping Cough 1/12 . . . . . . . . . 12 215 Cash William E. 4 M W X . . Georgia Florida Ga . Oct Deptheria 4 . J B Rogers . Tattnall Geor . . . . ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Tattnall DISTRICT: 351 MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 89 ENUMERATOR: Samuel A. Hendricks FILE PAGE NO: 3 HW PAGE NO: 1 ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place family of deceased lived Place death occurred if not home 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 TOWN COUNTY STATE TOWN COUNTY STATE TRANSCRIBER REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 29 Mincy . 1/30 M B S . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Feb Still Born 1/30 . . . . . . . . . 2 54 Jones Archey 2 M B S . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Nov Worms 2 . . . . . . . . . 3 45 Cowart Sealy 19 F M M . . Georgia Georgia Georgia Keeping house Jul Labor Convulsions 19 . M W Eason . . . . . . . 4 88 Collins . 1/30 F W S . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Dec Still Born 1/30 . . . . . . . . . 5 89 Collins Elizabeth 29 F W M . . Georgia Georgia Georgia Keeping house Dec Hemrage 29 . M W Eason . . . . . . . 6 94 Sikes Sarah E. 10 F W S . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Oct Dropsy 10 . M W Eason . . . . . . . 7 108 Collins Joseph 86 M W W . . Georgia . . Farmer May Dropsy . . M W Eason . . . . . . . 8 135 Cowart James B. 3/12 M W S . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Jan Croup 3/12 . . . . . . . . . 9 137 Cowart Sarah A. 4 F W S . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Nov whopee . . M W Eason . . . . . . . 10 150 Miller Francis 5 M B S . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Jul Inflamation B 5 . . . . . . . . . 11 146 Jarrell Bennett 20/30 M W S . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Dec Croup 20/30 . . . . . . . . . 12 91 Eason . . M B S . . Georgia Georgia Georgia . Sep Still Born . . . . . . . . . . ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Tattnall DISTRICT: Not Stated MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 90 ENUMERATOR: J B Smith FILE PAGE NO: 4 HW PAGE NO: 1 ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place family of deceased lived Place death occurred if not home 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 TOWN COUNTY STATE TOWN COUNTY STATE TRANSCRIBER REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 . Easterling Emily 43 F W . X . Georgia Ga Ga Keeping house Dec Pneumonia 43 . O L Alexander . . . . . . . 2 . Green Nancy 2 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Apr Dropsy 2 . O L Alexander . . . . . . . 3 . Easterling Perry 11 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga at home Jun Typhoid fever 11 . Sharpe . . . . . . . 4 . Bowen Olive G. 2/12 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Jan Over Lain 2/12 . . . . . . . . . 5 . Hammock Grant 3 M B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Dec Croup 3 . . . . . . . . . 6 . Easterling Ora M. 1 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Apr Cold 1 . O L Alexander . . . . . . . 7 . Sikes John 1/12 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Mar Measles 1/12 . . . . . . . . . ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Tattnall DISTRICT: 401 MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 91 ENUMERATOR: Manning M. Moody FILE PAGE NO: 5 HW PAGE NO: 1 ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= FATHER MOTHER OTHER Place family of deceased lived Place death occurred if not home 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 TOWN COUNTY STATE TOWN COUNTY STATE TRANSCRIBER REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 12 Boggs Jackson 56 M B . X . Georgia Ga Ga Farmer Jun Killed by Lightning 9 . None . . . . Liberty Ga Manning M Moody 2 45 Smith not named 1/12 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Jun Whooping Cough 1/12 . None . . . . . . . 3 53 Todd Phares L. 2 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Dec Typhoid fever 2 . Mooney H . . . . . . . 4 58 Moore Wiley R. 6/12 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Sep Diarhea 6/12 . Reach John W . . . . . . . 5 74 Kicklighter Jacob 13 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga Farm Laborer Dec Dropsy 13 . Reach John W . . . . . . . 6 92 Moody Isaac S. 54 M W . X . Georgia Ga Ga Laborer Oct Not known 3 . None . . . . . . . 7 101 Hagans M.H. 2 M B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Oct Burned 2 . None . . . . McIntosh Ga . 8 110 Hodges Samuel H. 5/12 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Oct Cholera Infantum 5/12 . Reach John W . . . . . . . 9 116 Davant not named 2/30 F B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Aug Initation of Spine 2/30 . Reach John W . . . . . . . 10 117 Deloach George 6/12 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Oct Cholera Infantum 6/12 . Reach John W . . . . . . . 11 136 Strickland Samuel 8 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . May Dropsy 8 . Morgan N T . . . . . . . 12 145 Wilkinson Stephen 21 M B X . . Georgia Ga Ga Laborer Dec Not known 21 . None . . . . . . . 13 145 Wilkinson Richard 7/12 M B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Dec Croup 7/12 . None . . . . . . . ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 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/ =============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================