Clay County, IN 1850 Mortality Census http://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/in/clay/1850/ This Mortality Census was transcribed by Robert E. Lane and has not yet been proofread for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2011 by Robert E. Lane ========================================================================== 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 1850 STATE INDIANA COUNTY CLAY SCHEDULE 3.--Persons who DIED during the Year ending May 31, 1850 The 1850 Mortality census year begins June 1, 1849 and ends May 31, 1850 ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription---------------------------- TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS: All pages, including the blank ones, were numbered. Only pages with data are included in this transcription, so there are gaps in the page numbers. Many entries show "C" in the Cause of Death field. This is probably shorthand for consumption. ========================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: Indiana COUNTY: Clay DISTRICT: Dick Johnson Township ENUMERATOR: Elias Bowling ========================================================================================================================================================== FILE-PG PAGE LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI/title AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ========================================================================================================================================================== 1 149 1 Kelsey Celetra 55 F . . M VA Sept . C 210 . 1 149 2 Monrieth Delma 1 F . . . IN July . Fever 5 . 1 149 3 Gargres Jane 1 F . . . IN June . Fever 10 . 1 149 4 Hues Mary 33 F . . W SC May . Dropsy 380 . 1 149 5 Wells Mary 84 F . . W PA Feb . Old Age . . 1 149 6 Hall Jane 1 F . . . IN Sept . Hives 1 . ========================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: Indiana COUNTY: Clay DISTRICT: VanBuren Township ENUMERATOR: Elias Bowling ========================================================================================================================================================== FILE-PG PAGE LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI/title AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ========================================================================================================================================================== 2 152 1 Stark Aaron 20 M . . M IN Feb Laborer C 28 . 2 152 2 Owen Elizabeth 37 F . . M PA March . Fever 7 . 2 152 3 Wher Judge B. 1 M . . . IN June . Unknown . . 2 152 4 Allard Reuben 52 M . . M NJ April Farmer C 60 . 2 152 5 Graves Zilpha 88 F . . W NC April . C 50 . 2 152 6 Butt William 18 M . . . NC May . Fever 25 . 2 152 7 Bowling B. 28 M . . . NC April Physician C 60 . 2 152 8 Rariden Mary 43 F . . M OH Dec . C 365 . 2 152 9 Rariden David 1 M . . . IN Jan . Fever 1 . 2 152 10 Deakan Thomas 3 M . . . IN Aug . Fever 15 . 2 152 11 Deakan Samuel 1 M . . . IN Sept . Fever 15 . 2 152 12 King Lucindah 34 F . . . NC Sept . C 200 . ========================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: Indiana COUNTY: Clay DISTRICT: Caruthers Township ENUMERATOR: Elias Bowling ========================================================================================================================================================== FILE-PG PAGE LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI/title AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ========================================================================================================================================================== 3 153 1 Chaney James 11 M . . . IN July . Dropsy 120 . 3 153 2 Wilson Pleasant 1 M . . . IN April . K*** E*** 210 . 3 153 3 Patton John 15 M . . . IN July . D***** . . 3 153 4 Patton Saul 12 M . . . IN July . D***** . . ========================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: Indiana COUNTY: Clay DISTRICT: Cass Township ENUMERATOR: Elias Bowling ========================================================================================================================================================== FILE-PG PAGE LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI/title AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ========================================================================================================================================================== 4 155 1 Cagle Ann 17 F . . . IN Sept . Fever 12 . 4 155 2 Parker Phebe 25 F . . M IN July . Fever 7 . 4 155 3 Parker Margaret 1 F . . . IN Oct . Croup 5 . 4 155 4 Booknotty Cathern 31 F . . M Germany Feb . Croup 2 Yrs . ========================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: Indiana COUNTY: Clay DISTRICT: Washington Township ENUMERATOR: Elias Bowling ========================================================================================================================================================== FILE-PG PAGE LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI/title AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ========================================================================================================================================================== 5 157 1 Kenton Arbeena 2 F . . . IN Sept . Flux 3 . 5 157 2 Killion Sarah 45 F . . M IN July . Cholery 7 . 5 157 3 Pots Sarah 25 F . . M IN July . Cholery 8 . 5 157 4 Pots Racheal 3 F . . . IN July . Cholery 5 . 5 157 5 Potts Samuel 2 M . . . IN July . Cholery 5 . 5 157 6 Eckerd Malisia 1 F . . . IN March . Cold 4 . 5 157 7 Layne Samuel 1 M . . . IN April . Whooping 30 . 5 157 8 Junnes Clarissa 22 F . . . IN Aug . Child Bed 39 . 5 157 9 Huffman Mary 38 F . . M OH April . Consupt 40 . 5 157 10 Francis Enes 2 M . . . IN Nov . Fever 75 . 5 157 11 Luthel Abel 3/4 M . . . IN July . Cholera 3 . 5 157 12 Kindel Barbra 17 F . . . IN Jan . Fever 3 . 5 157 13 Ward Lydia 19 F . . . IN Oct . Consupt 14 . 5 157 14 Crause Martin 1/2 M . . . IN Oct . Croup 120 . 5 157 15 Katman Mary 1/2 F . . . IN Sept . Croup 12 . 5 157 16 Walber Wm. 3 M . . . IN Feb . Cold 5 . 5 157 17 Rose John 70 M . . W KY Feb Laborer Dropsy 180 . 5 157 18 Risley Ellen 35 F . . M KY July . C 150 . 5 157 19 Eckerd Evina 3 F . . . IN April . Croup 10 . ========================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: Indiana COUNTY: Clay DISTRICT: Not Stated ENUMERATOR: William M. Gifford ========================================================================================================================================================== FILE-PG PAGE LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI/title AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ========================================================================================================================================================== 6 161 1 Burbage Robert 60 M W . M NC Dec Farmer Pneumonia 6 . 6 161 2 McClintock Samuel 65 M W . M VA Feb Farmer Old Age 2 . 6 161 3 Arthur John P. 1 M W . . IN Aug . Flux 15 . 6 161 4 Williams John A. 8/12 M W . . IN Sept . Fever 41 . 6 161 5 Hudlston Mary 29 F W . S IN April . Consumption 30 . 6 161 6 Chambers Mary 27 F W . M IN July . Consumption 15 . 6 161 7 Field Rebecca Ann 7 F W . S IN Dec . Congestion 1 . 6 161 8 Baber Joseph M. 22 M W . M NC Feb Farmer Pneumonia 35 . 6 161 9 Belderback William 27 M W . S IN Feb . Pneumonia 3 . 6 161 10 Bottum Sarah A. 22 F W . M IN March . Child Bed 14 . 6 161 11 Bottum Not Named 1/12 M W . . IN March . . 1 . 6 161 12 Minor Nancy 19 F M F . SC Jan . Descend Breast 120 . 6 161 13 Poe Charles 25 M W . M IN Sept Farmer Bil's Fever 3 . 6 161 14 Dewes Thomas 24 M . . S IN Feb Farmer Bil's Fever 8 . 6 161 15 Holida William 6 M . . . IN May . Bil's Fever 3 . 6 161 16 Phipps Reubesa 4/12 F . . . IN Jan . Unknown 1 . 6 161 17 Linn V. M. 39 M . . . PA Aug Mechanic Fever 10 .