Union County, GA 1880 Mortality Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/ga/union/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 UNION 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: Union DISTRICT: 177 MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 177 ENUMERATOR: F. E. Couly FILE PAGE NO: 1 HW PAGE NO: 1 ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================ FATHER MOTHER OTHER 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 TRANSCRIBER REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 56 Bruce Sallie 8/12 F W X . . Georgia Ga N C . Feb Unknown 8/12 . Unknown . . . . 2 66 Hughes Elisabeth 41 F W . X . Georgia N C N C Keeping House Dec Consumption 11 . Dr Lyon . . . . 3 66 Hughes Nancy M. 18 F W X . . Tennessee N C Ga At Home Sep Inflam. Stomach 11 . Dr Lyon . . . . 4 74 Freeman Mell 19 F W . X . Georgia Ga Ga Keeping House Mar Consumption 19 . A L Moore . . . . 5 91 Dean Sallie 8/12 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Oct Bold Hives 8/12 . Unknown . . . . 6 97 Dean Mary E. 12 F W X . . Georgia Ga N C At Home Nov Killed falling tree 12 . Unknown . . . . 7 99 Mcclure Nellie 8/12 F W X . . Georgia Ga N C . Aug Hooping Cough 8/12 . Unknown . . . . 8 104 Davenport Annie E. 2 F W X . . Georgia N C Ga . Jun Flux 2 . Unknown . . . . 9 136 Brown Jacob 95 M W . X . N Carolina N C N C Farmer Jul Old Age 40 . None . . . . 10 164 Bracket Mary 76 F W . . X N Carolina Va Va House Keeper Feb Paralysis 35 . J A Hetron . . . . 11 211 Clements Martha 20 F W X . . Tennessee N C N C At Home Jul Abortion 19 . H B Carstain . . . . 12 214 Hughes Joseph P. 23 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga ? Nov Unknown 23 . Unknown Unknown Cherokee Alabama . 13 104 Kimsey Eliza 15/30 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Mar Croup 15/30 . None Unknown Murray Georgia . 14 229 Parham Laura A. 3/12 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Sep Hooping Cough 3/12 . J B Chastain . . . . 18 PR Pastoir? Dow 52 M W . X . N S N S N S Miller Aug Dysentery . . J B Chastain . . . . 19 PR Anderson . 14 M W X . . Ga N S N S Farmer Mch Spleen Disease . . J B Chastain . . . . 20 PR Payne Infant 3/12 M W X . . Ga N S N S . Apr Syphilus . . J B Chastain . . . . ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Union DISTRICT: Canada 994 M D MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 178 ENUMERATOR: Tho's J Waralsan FILE PAGE NO: 2 HW PAGE NO: 1 ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================ FATHER MOTHER OTHER 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 TRANSCRIBER REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 1 Crane Charles 95 M W X . . S Carolina Unknown Unknown Farmer Oct Old Age 45 . None . . . . 2 5 Scabolt Saloman? 77 M W . X . N Carolina Unknown Unknown Farmer Aug Flux 40 . None . . . . 3 100 Ingram Sarah 1/12 F W X . . Georgia Georgia Tenn . Nov Croup 1/12 . None . . . . 4 107 Gilbreath Amanda 1/12 F W X . . Georgia N C N C . Mar Hives 1/12 . None . . . . ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Union DISTRICT: Coosa & Lytey MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 179 ENUMERATOR: J. W. Butt FILE PAGE NO: 3 HW PAGE NO: 1 ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================ FATHER MOTHER OTHER 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 TRANSCRIBER REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 14 Townson W'm 35 M W . X . Georgia N C N C Farmer Jan Murdered 35 . J A Ketsore . . . . 2 70 Freeman Melvina 26 F W . X . Georgia S C N C Keeping House Apr Consumption 26 . J A Ketsore . . . . 3 83 Dean . 1/12 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Dec Not Known 1/12 . None . . . . 4 93 Fleming William 88 M W . X . N Carolina N C N C Farmer Aug Palsy 2 . None . . . . 5 93 Fleming Sarah 89 F W X . . N Carolina N C N C Keeping House Jun Old Age 2 . None . . . . 6 104 Kimsey Eliza 15/30 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Mar Croup 15/30 . None . . . . 7 105 Fleming William 10/12 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Oct Diarhea 10/12 . J W Kitsore . . . . 8 106 Rich Solomond 42 M W . X . Georgia N C Ga Farmer Jan Epleptic Fits 42 . Chastain . . . . 9 113 Parham Atalee E. 2 F W X . . Georgia N C Ga . Jun Diarhea 2 . None . . . . 10 127 Laney Charlott 21/30 F W X . . Georgia N C Ga . Feb Hives 21/30 . None . . . . 11 160 Stuart Nancy 85 F W . X . N Carolina N C N C Keeping House Jun Flux 30 . None . . . . 12 169 Sparks Louraney 1/12 F W X . . Georgia N C N C . Jul Fits 1/12 . None . . . . 13 169 Teague Elijah 44 M W . X . N Carolina N C N C Farmer Jul Congestive Chill 30 . J A Moore . . . . 14 176 Chastane John 88 M W . X . N Carolina N C N C Farmer May Old Age 50 . None . . . . 15 195 Welch Elvira 37 F W . X . N Carolina N C N C Keeping House May Diarhea 1 . E S Crump . . . . ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Union DISTRICT: Brass, Blairsville, Green Log MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 180 ENUMERATOR: W. S. Quillen FILE PAGE NO: 4 HW PAGE NO: 1 ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================ FATHER MOTHER OTHER 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 TRANSCRIBER REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 9 Daniel John 29 M W . X . Georgia N C N C Laborer May Consumption 29 . J A Ketson . . . . 2 36 Higdon Rodolphus 15 M W X . . Georgia N C Ga Laborer Sep Typhoid fever 15 . J A Ketson . . . . 3 41 Satterfield John 20 M W X . . Georgia S C S C Laborer Sep Typhoid fever 1/12 . None Not Known Not Known Illinois . 4 80 Rogers Mary 9/12 F W X . . Georgia Tenn Ga . Jan Pneumonia 9/12 . J A Ketson . . . . 5 122 Scruggs Emma A. 9/12 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . May Flux 9/12 . None . . . . 6 167 Self Samantha L. 19 F W X . . Georgia Ga N C . Dec Typhoid fever 19 . Joab Moore . . . . 10 PR Welborn . 7/12 F W X . . Ga N S N S . Jun Inantition . . P A Ketson . . . . 11 PR Daniel Hoyt 10/12 M W X . . Ga N S N S . May Enteritis . . P A Ketson . . . . 12 PR Castue? Mary 2 F W X . . Ga N S N S . May Dysentery . . P A Ketson . . . . 13 PR Gors? J. 27 F W X . . Ga N S N S Cook Mch Cancer Uteras . . P A Ketson . . . . 14 PR Comick . 80 M W X . . Ga N S N S Farmer May Old Age . . . . . . . ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1880 Mortality STATE: GA OOUNTY: Union DISTRICT: Arkansas & Chouster MICROFILM#: T655-12 ENUM/DISTR: 181 ENUMERATOR: A. J. Ledford FILE PAGE NO: 5 HW PAGE NO: 1 ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================ FATHER MOTHER OTHER 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 TRANSCRIBER REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 25 McGlamery . 2/30 M W X . . Georgia Tenn Ga . Dec Croup . . None . . . . 2 30 Wilson Francis H. (K?) 22 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga Work on farm Oct Dropsy 22 . Stephens J G . . . . 3 43 Cook W'm M. 11 M W X . . Georgia Ga S C Work on farm Aug Gastritis 11 . Retron J A . . . . 4 52 Flemming John W. 9/12 M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Oct Flux 9/12 . Retron J A . . . . 5 62 Flowers Peter 76 M W . X . PennsylvaniPenn on ocean Farming Aug Dropsy 40 . Retron J A . . . . 6 63 Youngblood . . M W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Aug Still Birth . . None . . . . 7 77 Coker Amanda C. 5 F W X . . Georgia Ga S C . May Flux 5 . Retron J A . . . . 8 110 Cook Thomas M. 1 M W X . . Georgia Ga N C . May Flux 1 . None . . . . 9 160 Jackson Mary 3/12 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Aug Flux 3/12 . Hardeman L J . . . . 10 224 Henson W'm 57 M W . X . Georgia S C N C Farming Sep Dropsy 30 . Stephens J G . . . . 11 259 Collins Neoma 11/30 F W X . . Georgia Ga Ga . Mar Croup 11/30 . None . . . . 13 PR England Sally 7/12 F W X . . Ga N S N S . May Croup . . . . . . . 14 PR Harkens Mary 8/12 F W X . . Ga N S N S . Nov Croup . . A C Rich . . . . 18 SS Ellerod Martha C. 4/12 F W X . . 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