Terrell County, GA 1880 Mortality Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/ga/terrell/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 TERRELL 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: Terrell DISTRICT: City of Dawson MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 77 ENUMERATOR: J. M. Simmons 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 REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 132 Mige Elmo 10/12 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . June Diarreah 10/12 0 George W Farror . 2 164 Proctor Phillip H. 52 M W . X . N C N C N C Wagon Maker March Unknown 13 0 W C Kendrick . 3 170 Bishop Sallie 2/12 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Sept Diarreah 2/12 0 W B Chengton . 4 172 Hood John R. 7/12 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . July Pneumonia 7/12 0 Edward Lassiter . 5 55 Janes Frances C. 59 F W . X . Ga Va Va House Keeper March Diarrhea 8 0 George W Farror . 6 288 Forror Hadiway 79 M W . X . S C Va Va Mechanic May Fever 5 0 George W Farror . 7 332 Williams Johnnie 8/12 M B X . . Ga S C S C . May Dysentery 8/12 0 Dr W C Kendrick . 8 337 Holly George 10/12 M B X . . Ga S C Ga . May Pneumonia 10/12 0 Dr W C Kendrick . 9 359 Bird Minerva 48 F B . X . Ga . . House Keeper Oct Typhoid Fever 13 0 Dr L S Graves . 10 193 Rogers Lee H. 31 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga Dry Goods Merch Oct Typhoid Fever . 0 Dr W B Chengton . 11 7 Macon Jefferson 16 M B X . . Ga . . Servant Sept Intermittent Fever . 0 Dr L S Graves . 12 370 Miller Fleming J. 6/12 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Decr Unknown 6/12 0 Dr L S Graves . 13 . Henderson Richard 55 M W . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer April Malarial Fever 3 0 W C Kendrick . 14 289 Graves Anna L. 16 F W X . . Ga N C Ga . Oct Malarial Fever 16 0 C A Chenltum . 15 . Spearman? Robert B. 19 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga Clerk in Store Sept Malarial Fever 2/12 0 C A Chenltum . =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Terrell DISTRICT: 1154 GM MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 77 ENUMERATOR: J. M. Simmons FILE PAGE NO: 2 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 REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 480 Hicks Mary 57 F B . X . S C unknown unknown Kept House Dec'r Old Age 23 0 Dr Chappell . 2 488 Ware Cathan 1 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Dec'r Teething 1 0 No Phisician . 3 499 Kelly Nancy 7 F B X . . Ga . . . Aug Typhoid Fever 7 0 Dr E C Lassiter . 4 524 Kelly Mariah E. 1 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jany Pneumonia 1 0 Dr E M Harp . 5 537 Clark Mary M. 45 F W . . X Ga Ga Ga Kept House May Bowels 6/12 0 Dr C A Cheatham . 6 587 Thomas Seaborn J. 65 M W . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer Feby Plum. Pneumonia 23 0 Dr W C Kendrick . 7 . Singleton John N. 79 M W . X . S C N C N C Farmer Oct Cerebral Hemmorage 10 0 Dr C A Cheatham . 8 . Singleton Mary 72 F W . X . N C N C Va Housewife April Debility 10 0 Dr W C Kendrick . 9 551 Bump Dolly 105 F B . . X Africa Africa Africa . March Died of Old Age 17 0 No Physician . 10 572 Copeland Infant 6/12 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . May Fever 6/12 0 Dr B R Rivers . 11 572 Copeland Celey 78 F B . . X Ga unknown unknown Housekeeper April Fever 1 0 Dr B R Rivers . 12 602 Ball Frances 1 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Jan Dysentery 1 0 No Physician . 13 604 Hook Cinthia 1/12 F B X . . Ga Ga Va . April Spasms 1/12 0 Dr L S Graves . 14 610 Moony Eugine 6/12 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . April Fever 6/12 1 Dr B R Rivers . 15 642 Mitchell Mattie A. 5 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . April Malarial Fever 5 2 Dr W R Durham . =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Terrell DISTRICT: 909 GM MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 77 ENUMERATOR: J. M. Simmons FILE PAGE NO: 3 HW PAGE NO: 3 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 704 Edwards Max R. 25 M W X . . Fla Fla Ga Worked on Farm Dec'r Murdered 1 0 None . 2 717 Edwards Dora 2 F B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Aug Bowels 2 0 Dr W E Lundy . 3 729 McKelly Willie 3 M W X . . Ga S C Ga . July Drowned in Well 3 0 No Physician . 4 754 Johnson Charlott 8/12 F B X . . Ga Fla Ga . June Teething 8/12 0 Dr W E Lundy . 5 756 Ely Infant 4/12 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . May Ulcers 4/12 0 No Physician . 6 757 Fain Polly 49 F B . . X S C S C S C Worked on Farm Sept Pneumonia 10 0 Dr W E Lundy . 7 790 Casswell Mary 33 F B . X . Ga Ga Ga Worked on Farm July Consumption 14 0 Dr Hillsman . 8 798 Bamey? Eddie 2 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Aug Inflamation Spleen 2 0 D McMillan . 9 . Howard Charles 105 M B . X . Va Va Va . June Old Age 25 0 No Physician . 10 . Howard India 70 F B . . X Va Va Va Worked on Farm June Old Age 25 0 Dr Hammonds . 11 792 Johnson Ellis 3 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . June Fever 3 0 Dr Lundy . 12 862 Porter Infant 3/30 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Oct Unknown 3d 0 No Physician . 13 862 Porter Infant 2/30 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga . Oct Unknown 2/30 0 No Physician . 14 868 Lemon John 35 M B . X . Ga . . Worked on Farm April Cholera Morbus . 0 Dr J H Hammond . 15 898 Thomas Sarah 70 F B . . X Ga . . . May Old Age 20 0 Dr J T Sims . 16 901 Mooring Edward 3 M W X . . Ga Ala Ga . June Malarial Fever 3 0 Dr J H Hammond . 17 914 Johnson Young 45 M B . X . Ga . . Worked on Farm Feby Murdered 1 0 No Phisician . 18 921 Stevenson Sarah 25 F M . X . Ga . . Worked on Farm Nov Cholera Morbus 4 0 No Phisician . 19 947 Boon James 13 M B X . . Ga Ga Ga Worked on Farm Nov Pneumonia 10 0 Dr W E Lundy . 20 940 Jackson Hillery 33 M B . X . Ga . . Worked on Farm Dec Pneumonia 12 0 Dr W E Lundy . 21 969 Brian? Infant 10/30 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Dec'r Hives 10/30 0 No Physician . 22 989 Cook Sarah 9/12 F W X . . Ga S C Ga . Aug Fever 9/12 0 Dr J H Hammond . =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Terrell DISTRICT: 78th ED MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 78 ENUMERATOR: W. K. Piesbury 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 REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 18 Norman Joseph 2 M M X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Aug Whooping Cough 2 0 None . 2 79 Harper Henry 5/12 M B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Jan Cholera Infantum 5/12 0 None . 3 35 Dixon Victoria 30 F B . X . Georgia Ga Africa Farm Laborer June Liver Disease 20 0 Stapleton J L . 4 48 Wilkerson Dovy 1 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Sept Chronic Diarrhea 1 0 Chappell T A . 5 88 Huckaby Alfred 45 M B . X . Georgia GA Ga Farm Laborer July Consumption 20 0 Chappell T A . 6 102 Wilson Emiline 48 F M . X . Virginia Va Va Keeping House Oct Childbed 20 0 Chappell T A . 7 114 Johnson Isaac 1 M B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . June Pneumonia 1 0 Chappell T A . 8 115 Lewis John 3 M B X . . Georgia Tenn Ga . June Burns 3 0 None . 9 115 Lewis Mary 1 F B X . . Louisana Tenn Ga . June Dropsy 1 0 None . 10 146 Davis Charles 3 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . March Worms 3 0 Kidd J R Dr . 11 190 Johnson Alice 21 F B X . . Georgia Ga Ga Farm Laborer Dec Pneumonia 20 0 Love J T Dr . 12 144 Moreland John 3 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . July Inflamation Brain 3 0 Lundy W E Dr . 13 295 Lee Leila 7 F B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . April Pneumonia 7 0 Stapleton J L . 14 314 Banks Dumpy 3 F B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Aug Bilious Fever 3 0 None . 15 363 Waller Lotha 26 F W . X . Georgia Ga Ga . July Meningitis 18 0 Chappell T A . 16 369 Gammage Mary 61 F W . X . Georgia Ga Ga . July Meningitis 19 0 Chappell T A . 17 390 Whitfield Henry . M B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . April Born Dead . 0 None . 18 394 Wooten Amos (twin infants) . F B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . April Born Dead . 0 None . 19 416 Kennedy Hattie 4 F W X . . Georgia Ga S C . June Congestion Brain 4 0 Cato F J Dr . 20 440 ? Infant . F B X . . Georgia Va Ga . June Born Dead . 0 None . 21 454 Martin Trudie? 1 F B X . . Georgia N C Ga . June Pneumonia . 0 None . 22 463 Jones Robert 45 M B . X . Georgia Va Va Worked Saw Mill May Murdered 10 0 None . 23 508 Davis Pleasant 93 M W . . X Virginia Va Md . May Diarrhea 40 0 Lamar J T . 24 544 ? Infant . M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . May Born Dead . 0 None . 25 555 Brown Oscar 11/30 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . June Whooping Cough 11/30 0 Cato F J . 26 590 ? Infant . M B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Jan Born Dead . 0 None . 27 615 ? Infant 2/12 M B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . May Malarial Fever 2/12 0 None . 28 319 ? Infant 1 F B X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Sept Malarial Fever 1 0 Chappell T A . 29 50 Speight Victoria 21 F W . X . Georgia Ga Ga . Oct Dropsy 21 0 Sanders M D . =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Terrell DISTRICT: 941 GM MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 79 ENUMERATOR: Jas. W. Roberts FILE PAGE NO: 5 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 REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 25 Cherry Rose 45 F B . . D Geo Geo Geo Laborer March Dropsy 15 0 Dr Harp Jas W Roberts 2 10 Sales Irven 1 M B X . . Geo Geo GEo . Nov Hooping Cough 1 0 None . 3 17 Burk Polley 75 F B . . X Geo Vir Vir At Home Oct Diptheria 3 0 None . 4 48 Wilkerson Willow 2 F B X . . Geo Geo Geo . Sept Worms 2 0 None . 5 75 Ford Erobella 31 F W . X . Geo Geo Geo Keeping House Mar Malarial Fever 1 0 John S Stapleton . 6 85 Brown C.C. 50 M W . X . Geo Geo Geo Farmer May Cancer of Throat 10 0 None . 7 145 Spivey William J. 36 M W . X . Geo Geo Geo Farmer Aug Poisoned 1 0 William Caster . 8 162 Stevens John 73 M W . . D N C N C N C Farmer Jan Congestion Brain 5 0 Joe Willowford . 9 167 Maxwell Alexander 1 M B X . . Geo Geo Geo . May Dropsy 1 0 None . 10 171 Tatrim? Sarah 59 F W . . X S C S C S C Farming Aug Dropsy 15 0 James Clenetane . 11 178 Rabon George W. 2m M W X . . Geo Geo Geo . April Hooping Cough 2/12 0 Dr C R Moore . 12 199 Maxen Nora 19 F B . X . Geo Geo Geo Laborer May Child Birth 19 0 None . 13 230 Ross Soloman 1 M B X . . Geo . Geo Laborer April Pneumonia 1 0 None . 14 234 Hallman Sallie 40 F B . X . Geo Geo Geo Laborer Pct Bilious Fever 1 0 None . 15 241 Fields Lillie 2 F B X . . Geo Geo Geo . Mar Bilious Fever 2 0 None . 16 275 Aycock Mary 27 F W X . . Geo Geo Geo Laborer Jan Congest. Lungs 27 0 C A Cheatham . 17 278 Hawkins Jane 27 F B . X . Geo Geo Geo Laborer Feb Childbed Fever 1 0 Ben Bridgeman . 18 281 Orr Lizer? 46 F B . X . Geo . . Laborer Jan Disease Bowels 12 0 Dr Graves . =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Terrell DISTRICT: 1150 GM MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 79 ENUMERATOR: Jas. W. Roberts FILE PAGE NO: 6 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 REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 3 Gardener Spincer 60 M B . X . Geo N C Vir Laborer July Absess of Liver 60 0 C A Cheatham . 2 3 Gardener Ephraham 25 M B . X . Geo Geo N C Laborer Aug Typhoid Fever 25 0 None . 3 25 Keith Abner 3/12 M B X . . Geo Geo Geo . Mar Smothered in bed . 0 None . 4 39 King Mattie 24 F B . X . Geo Geo Geo Laborer Mar Child Birth 15 0 Dantsler . 5 39 King Infant . F B X . . Geo Geo Geo . Mar Still Born . 0 . . 6 62 Spincer Anna 6/12 F B X . . Geo Geo Geo . Feb Smothered in bed 6/12 0 None . 7 75 Dison Abram 73 M W . . D N C N C N C Farming April Slow Fever 20 0 Dr Durham . 8 75 Bailey Margarett 78 F W . . D N C N C N C At Home April Slow Fever 40 0 Dr Durham . 9 81 Thurman Minie 8/12 F B X . . Geo Geo Geo . May Slow Fever 8/12 0 None . 10 86 Dunn Sallie 70 F B . X . Geo . . Laborer May Bowels 24 0 Dantsler . 11 98 Tarver Rachel 1 F B X . . Geo Geo Geo . Feb Hooping Cough 1 0 None . 12 126 Powell Eller 2 F B X . . Geo Geo Geo . Feb Drowned in hole 2 0 . . 13 134 Daniel . . M B X . . Geo Geo Geo . May Still Birth . 0 None . 14 151 Lumpkin George 41 M B . X . Geo . . Laborer Mar Pneumonia 8 0 Dr Danstler . 15 153 Dunn Hattie 2 F B X . . Geo Geo Geo . Oct Thrash 2 0 None . 16 156 Jones Dave 1 M B X . . Geo Geo Geo . Sept Thrash 1 0 None . 17 166 Bussie Diademma 71 F W . X . Geo Vir Vir At Home May Typhoid 2 0 Dr Hardnett . 18 176 Jones Kennell? 1 M B X . . Geo Geo Geo . Sept Hooping Cough 1 0 None . 19 177 Trinter? Deliur 1 F B X . . Geo Geo Geo . Oct Hooping Cough 1 0 None . 20 257 Eddie Infant . F B X . . Geo Geo Geo . April Still Birth . 0 None . 21 267 Solloman Infant . M B X . . Geo Geo Geo . July Still Birth . 0 None . 22 271 Munger Callie 22 F W X . . Geo . . None April Consumption 2 0 Hardnett . =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Terrell DISTRICT: 909 GM MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 79 ENUMERATOR: Jas. W. Roberts FILE PAGE NO: 7 HW PAGE NO: 3 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 40 Wright Nancy 33 F W . . D Geo Geo Geo Housekeeper Mar Consumption 33 0 C A Cheatham . 2 52 Snells Henry 2 M M X . . Geo Geo Geo . July Spasms 2 0 J H Hammon . 3 63 Sasiter Dollie 20 F W . X . Geo N C Geo Housewife Oct Pneumonia 6 0 Dr L S Graves . 4 75 Hass Martha 63 F W . . D Geo Geo Geo Housekeeper Dec Pneumonia 17 0 Dr L S Graves . 12 . Gardiner Mary 8/12 M M X . . Ga . . . July Diarrhea . 0 . Supplemental 15 . Woolbright Wash. 72 M W . X . Ga Ga Ga Farmer July Abscess Liver . 0 Hammond P Register 16 . Scrogin Jessie E. 1 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Sept Malarial Fever . 0 Kidd . 17 . Watson . 3 M W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Feby Hooping Cough . 0 Hammond . 18 . Yarbrough Victoria 27 F W . X . Ga Ga Ga Housewife Oct Pneumonia . 0 . . 19 . Raburn Mrs. 75 F W . . X Ga Ga Ga . July Dysentery . 0 Clevland . 20 . Athon Mattie 9 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Sept Malarial Fever . 0 Bridgman . 21 . West Alzata 10 F W X . . Ga Ga Ga . Sept Malarial Fever . 0 Bridgman . 22 . Hawkins Jessie 27 F B . X . Ga Ga Ga Laborer Feby Convulsions . 0 Bridgman . 23 . Motley Elenora 20 F B . X . Ga Ga Ga . May Convulsions . 0 Clevland . =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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/ ===========================================================================================================================================================================================