Eaton County, MI 1870 Mortality Census http://www.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/mi/eaton/1870/ (File 1 of 1 for entire county) This Mortality Census was transcribed by Linda Talbott and proofread by Karen F. Foster for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2025 Linda Talbott ========================================================================== 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, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR 1870 MICROFILM# T1164-26 STATE MICHIGAN COUNTY EATON SCHEDULE 3.--Persons who DIED during the Year ending May 31, 1870 The 1870 Mortality census year begins June 1, 1869 and ends May 31, 1870 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 reported in the mortality schedules. ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription---------------------------- =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Bellevue Village MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: W. H. Benedict FILE PAGE NO: 1 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 191 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 4 Wiley Infant 1/12 M W . Mich . . July . Convulsions . 2 7 Cone Mils 1 M W . Mich . . Sept . Acute dysentery . 3 14 Southwick Mehala 30 M W M Mich . . Sept Keeping house Dropsy pericardium Gender as written 4 15 Owen Parmelia 74 F W W Conn . . Jan At home Chronic diarrhoea . 5 21 Pratt Melvin A. 22 M W . New York . . Nov House painter Drowned . 6 34 Bryant Infant 1/12 M W . Mich . . June . Convulsions . 7 36 Van Orman George 6 M W . Mich . . May . Measles . 8 44 Walker Clarissa 60 F W M Conn . . March Keeping house Typhoid fever . 9 50 Evans Burt 11 M W . Mich . . March . Dropsy on brain . 10 72 Barden Simeon D. 59 M W M Mass . . Aug Farmer Consumption . 11 73 Van Volkenburg Jacob 62 M W M New York . . March Shoemaker Hemorrage nostrils . 12 84 Hunsicker Infant 1/12 M W . Mich . . March . Want of vitality . 13 85 Tuttle Syrien 28 M W M Penn . . March Farmer Consumption . 14 103 Fitzgerald Charles 9 M W . Mich . . Sept . Murdered by negro . 15 107 Evans Julia 4/12 F W . Mich . . June . Canker rash Page blank below ENUMERATOR REMARKS: No. 103 - case of deliberate murder - Negro now in Penitentiary for Life =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Bellevue MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: W. H. Benedict FILE PAGE NO: 2 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: - =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 10 Triphagen Ellen 76 F W W New York . . Sept . Paralysis ge # 2 45 De Mott Cecelia 1/12 F W . Mich . . Sept . Unknown . 3 46 Whitcomb Chester 55 M W M New York . . Feb'y Farmer Paralysis . 4 72 Youngs Sally 58 F W W Conn . . Nov Keeping house Consumption . 5 125 West Lyman 70 M W M New York . . Aug Farmer Consumption . 6 182 Allerton George 5/12 F W . Mich . . Dec . Erysipelas Gender as written 7 187 Cook Charles 4 M W . Mich . . Sept . Hemorrage from wound in head . 8 196 Archer Joseph 7 M W . Mich . . March . Congestion brain . 9 221 Cushman Eva 1 F W . Mich . . Dec . Membranous croup . 10 225 Luscomb Mary 59 F W M New Hamp . . Dec Keeping house Hernia Page blank below =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Benton MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: John Hull FILE PAGE NO: 3 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 192 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 11 Stanley Permalia 53 F W M New York . . November Keeping house Consumption . 2 15 Kibby Franklin 1 M W . Michigan . . March . Inflammation of lungs . 3 23 Lesher Ezra 5 M W . Michigan . . March . Diphtheria . 4 22 Hill John 1 M W . Michigan . . February . Scarlet fever . 5 28 Davise Letta 1 F W . Michigan . . September . Cholera infantum DAVIES on Pop. Sched. 6 31 Fuller Loretta 2 F W . Michigan . . November . Typhoid fever . 7 48 Thomas Josephine 4 F W . Michigan . . September . Cholera infantum . 8 48 Thomas Jane 1 F W . Michigan . . September . Cholera infantum . 9 51 Moody Luella 2 F W . Michigan . . September . Cholera infantum . 10 52 Racey Ellen 1 F W . Michigan . . September . Cholera infantum . 11 54 Hitchings Wealthy 3 F W . Michigan . . March . Scarlet fever . 12 55 Wygent Earl 1 M W . Michigan . . August . Cholera infantum . 13 57 French Charles 25 M W . Ohio . X January Farm laborer Consumption . 14 73 Jackson Jonathan 57 M W M Massachusetts . . December Farmer Inflammation of lungs . 15 94 Miller Jesse 64 M W M New York . . October Farmer Acute dysentery . 16 94 Fortstram Jesse 1/12 M W . Michigan . . July . Convulsions . 17 140 Godsmark William 9/12 M W . Michigan . . September . Cholera infantum . 18 141 Prudent Ellen 3 F W . Michigan . . September . Cholera infantum . 19 165 Weaver John 1 M W . Pennsylvania . . November . Burned to death . 20 185 Vickers Etta 9 F W . Michigan . . July . Inflammation of brain . 21 190 Potter Martha 43 F W M New York . . April Keeping house Peritonitis . 22 190 Potter Adelbert 19 M W . Michigan . . July Farm laborer Chronic rheumatism . 23 209 Vickery Octavia 16 F W M Vermont . . April Keeping house Acute rheumatism . 24 211 Walker Sally 76 F W W Massachusetts . . August Keeping house Debility . 25 261 Robinson Eddie 1 M W . Michigan . . May . Inflammation of brain . 26 272 Falls Alvie 17 F W . New York . . March At home Cancer of the liver Page blank below ENUMERATOR REMARKS: The death of No. 19 was caused by an older Brother of the deceased setting fire to his Brothers clothes with a lighted stick during the abscence of the balance of the family. It was not done intentionally but through childish playfulness and ignorance of ....(remainder of remark is illegible) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Brookfield Twp MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: John Hull FILE PAGE NO: 4 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 193 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 4* Undercurk Christin 44 F W M Wurtemburg X X February Keeping house Enlagement of heart CHRISTINE UNTERKIRCHER bur. Oakwood Cem. 2 44 Wanlin Chancey 35 M W M New York . . October Farm laborer Typhoid fever . 3 48 Snyder Benjamin 31 M W . Michigan . . December Farmer Typhoid fever . 4 48 Snyder Arzella 13 F W . Michigan . . November . Typhoid fever . 5 135 Turliss Jay 19 M W . New York . . March . Typhoid fever . 6 149 Fox Lucy 8/12 F W . Michigan . . April . Inflamation Page blank below =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Charlotte Village, West half MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: W. H. Benedict FILE PAGE NO: 5 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 194 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 115 Kesler William S. 5/12 M W . Mich . . Aug . Cholera infantum N# 116 on Pop. Sched. 2 119 Maury Jonas C. 56 M W M New York X X Feb'y Miller Caught on revolving shaft killed . 3 127 Bailey William 35 M W . England X X March Laborer Insane - died of exposure . 4 153 Merritt May 2 F W . Mich . . Aug . Membranous croup . 5 212 Wisner Alta A. 1 F W . Mich . . June . Measles . 6 223 Johnson Miniette 2 F W . Mich . . Dec . Spasmodic croup . 7 259 Kauffman Edward 1 M W . Mich . . Nov . Membranous croup Page blank below =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Carmel MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: W. H. Benedict FILE PAGE NO: 6 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: - =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 2 Griffin Gordon 4/12 M W . Mich . . April . Congestion brain No HW Page # 2 20 Peters Flavius 1 M W . Mich . . Jan . Scarlet fever . 3 38 Clay Milton 1 M W . Mich . . Nov . Cerebro Spinal Meningitas . 4 55 Raidle Cordelia 1 F W . Mich . . Mar . Measles . 5 74 Arnold Phebe N. 27 F W M New York . . Mar Keeping house Dropsy pericardium . 6 89 Mead Sarah 62 F W M Vermont . . Oct Keeping house Consumption . 7 125 Hart Pitt 7/12 M W . Mich . . Dec . Dropsy on brain . 8 150 Horn Lucy 2/12 F W . Mich . . Sept . Whooping cough . 9 154 Mulhollen Sophia 59 F W M Penn . . March . Cancer stomach . 10 163 Bell Josephine 20 F W M Mich . . July Keeping house Premature confinement - prostration . 11 163 Bell Josephine 8/12 F W . Mich . . March . Pneumonia . 12 211 Momyer Margaret 1 F W . Iowa . . March . Typhoid fever . 13 226 Wyble Ealenor 75 F W M New York . . March Keeping house Dropsy heart . 14 * Loucks Josephine 21 F W M Penn . . March Keeping house Consumption Page blank below ENUMERATOR REMARKS: * House not now occupied. Family broken up. No number =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Charlotte Village MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: John Hull FILE PAGE NO: 7 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 195 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 3 Lezard Vashte 27 F W M Ohio . . April Keeping house Consumption . 2 3 Lezard Newton H. 3 M W . Michigan . . May . Brain fever . 3 14 Culbertson Catharine 69 F W W Pennsylvania . . December House keeper Congestive chill . 4 37 Bryan Roderick 52 M W M New York . . May Agent agricultural implements Consumption . 5 49 Monger Margaret 1 F W . Iowa . . March . Pneumonia . 6 57 Jolson Margaret 28 F W M Michigan . . July Keeping house Child birth . 7 88 Millspaugh Carrie 22 F W M Michigan . . April Keeping house Quick consumption . 8 107 Haslett James 65 M W M Pennsylvania . . July Harness maker Heart disease . 9 160 Allen Charlotte 87 F W M Connecticut . . September Keeping house General debility . 10 163 Haggerty . 1/12 F W . Michigan . . May . Suffocation No first name 11 171 McDonnell Mary 17 F W . Massachusetts . . May Domestic servant Cold . 12 186 Bates Amelia 8/12 F W . Michigan . . April . Congestion of lungs . 13 199 Boardwell Eda 2/12 F W . Michigan . . October . Consumption . 14 212 Kempsey Rilla 1 F W . Michigan . . February . Scarlet fever Page blank below =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Chester MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: W. H. Benedict FILE PAGE NO: 8 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 196 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 17 Moyer Jennie 10/12 F W M Mich . . April . Pneumonia Married column is marked M 2 57 Loomis Olive 1 F W . Mich . . April . Measles . 3 116 Barnes John 42 M W M New York X X February Farmer Apoplexy . 4 144 Harwood Ezra 32 M W M Unknown Unknown Unknown December Laborer Killed by falling tree . 5 189 Seeley Sarah 56 F W M Penn . . October Keeping house Cancer of womb . 6 189 Seeley Ruel 21 M W . Mich . . October Teacher Typhoid fever Page blank below =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Delta MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: not written FILE PAGE NO: 9 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 187 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 24 Moore Albert 1 M W . Michigan . . March . Scarlet fever . 2 64 Foster Ellen 1/12 F W . Michigan X X March . Fall . 3 101 . . . M W . Michigan . . February . Still born No first or last name 4 107 Cooley Lucy 69 F W W New York . . February House keeper Erysipelas . 5 145 Burr Malinda 55 F W . New York . . August House keeper Anasarca . 6 164 Benjamin Frederick 1/12 M W . Michigan . . August . Inflamation bowels . 7 205 Woodruff Josephine 22 F W . Michigan . . February Teacher Inflamation of bowels Page blank below =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Eaton MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: John Hull FILE PAGE NO: 10 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 198 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 18 Williams Bertie 5/12 M W . Michigan . . August . Cholera infantum . 2 55 Cole Malinda 69 F W M New York . . May Keeping house Consumption . 3 64 Walling Chancey 36 M W M New York . . October Farmer Typhoid fever . 4 82 Laverty Nancy 78 F W W Connecticut . . May Keeping house General debility . 5 105 Welch Richard 8 M W . Michigan . . August . Measles . 6 118 Whitehouse John 1/12 M W . Michigan . . June . Congestion of brain . 7 142 Garber Sarah 33 F W M New York . . August Keeping house Child birth bur. South Center Eaton Cem. 8 142 Garber nameless 1/12 M W . Michigan . . August . Cholera infantum . 9 142 Garber nameless 1/12 F W . Michigan . . August . Cholera infantum . 10 140 Arnold Benjamin 50 M W M New York . . December Farmer Enlagement of heart . 11 150 Hall Nellie 28 F W M Michigan . . September Keeping house Dropsy of brain . 12 150 Hall Freddy 6/12 M W . Michigan . . September . Dropsy of brain . 13 161 Blatt Rufus 7 M W . Michigan . . December . Falling of tree . 14 183 Way William 65 M W M Ohio . . March Farmer Enlagement of heart . 15 215 Babcock Sarah 45 F W W New York . . October Keeping house Dumb palsy Page blank below =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Eaton Rapids Village MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: John Hull FILE PAGE NO: 11 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 199 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 26 Rodgers Orrin 67 M W M New York . . October Farmer Consumption bur. Oakwood Cem. 2 29 Harwood Alanson 39 M W M New York . . November Carpenter & joiner Consumption . 3 30 Wellman George 40 M W M New York . . November Livery business Inflamation lungs . 4 73 Knolton? Martha 25 F W M New York . . February Keeping house Consumption . 5 84 A***thway Freddy 1 M W . Michigan . . March . Consumption . 6 91 Case Freddie 7/12 M W . Michigan . . April . Dropsy of the brain . 7 93 Garlan Mary 65 F W M Ireland X X December Keeping house Putrid erysepelas . 8 119 Black Freddy 2/12 M W . Michigan . . October . Chill fever . 9 121 Biggs Altie 1/12 F W . Michigan . . April . Fitts . 10 138 Branderbury John 37 M W M Ohio . . August Farmer Consumption . 11 145 Hyde Rufus 70 M W M Massachusetts . . June Shoemaker Kidney complaint . 12 194 Stowell Victor 66 M W M New York . . November Physician & surgeon Dropsy of the Abdomen . 13 216 Carpenter Lewis 2 M W . Michigan . . August . Diphtheria . 14 232 A**** John 42 M W M New York . . February Lawyer Lung fever . 15 249 Meachum Ormus 69 M W M Massachusetts . . May Farmer Lung fever Page blank below =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Eaton Rapids MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: John Hull FILE PAGE NO: 12 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 200 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 30 Milburn Josiah 41 M W M Ohio . . March Farmer Consumption . 2 93 Bovee Anna 4 F W . Michigan . . January . Diphtheria . 3 94 Dacons Alvina 19 F W . Michigan . . September At home Typhoid fever See FN# 101 on Pop. Sched. 4 159 Tingler Phebe 59 F W M New York . . February Keeping house Consumption . 5 226 Swift Fayette 27 M W M New York . . April Farmer Paralysis . 6 244 Tracy Mary 1 F W . Michigan . . April . Asthma . 7 348 Covey James 10/12 M W . Michigan . . January . Croup . 8 367 Elsworth Axel 61 M W M Pennsylvania . . September Painter Inflamation of stomach . 9 429 Knowlton Martha 26 F W M Ohio . . February Keeping house Consumption . 10 584 Gilman Anna T. 19 F W . Michigan . . May . Quick consumption Page blank below =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Kalamo MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: W. H. Benedict FILE PAGE NO: 13 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 201 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 9 Brace Mary J. 26 F W M New York . . March Keeping house Consumption . 2 14 Madison Alma R. 13 F W . Mich . . April . Cerebro Spinal Meningitas . 3 43 Gay Florence 5 F W . Mich . . April . Scarlet fever . 4 82 Gross Luella 5/12 F W . Ohio . . Sept . Cholera infantum . 5 123 Hunter Lafayette 44 M W M Ohio . . April House carpenter Typhoid fever . 6 124 Wilson Ann 51 F W M New York . . Aug Keeping house Cander in breast . 7 156 Sherman Caroline 23 F W . New York . . July At home Diabetis . 8 165 Washburn Daniel 2 M W . Mich . . Sept . Acute dysentery . 9 218 Jordan Rosamond 27 F W M Ohio X . June Keeping house Gangrene in stomach . 10 235 Taft Loraine 67 F W M Vermont . . Feb'y At home Dropsy . 11 271 Reid Charles 47 M W M New York . . Jan'y Farmer Crushed by falling tree Page blank below =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Oneida MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: John Hull FILE PAGE NO: 14 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 202 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 28 Glennson Hellen 65 F W W Ireland X X January House keeper Dyspepsia GLENN on 1870 Pop. Sched. 2 57 Randall Percilla 11 F W . Michigan . . June . Measles . 3 128 Campbell Berty 2 M W . Michigan . . January . Inflammation of lungs . 4 145 Hulin Roxa 36 F W . New York . . November Keeping house Consumption . 5 171 Kent Myrtie S. 1 F W . Michigan . . June . Measles . 6 187 Preston Mary Ann 5 F W . Michigan . X May . Drowned - accident . 7 189 Lampson Henry 38 M W M Michigan . . May Farmer Killed in spoke factory machinery . 8 189 Lampson Hattie 8/12 F W . Michigan . . May . Disease of the brain . 9 260 Grisol Phebe 63 F W W New York . . June House keeper Consumption . 10 265 Johnson Morriss L. 11 M W . Michigan . . May . Consumption MORRIS L., bur. Union Cem. 11 269 Eddy Gustavus 18 M W . Michigan . . January Farm laborer Pneumonia . 12 292 Hixson nameless 3/12 F W . Michigan . . November . Measles . 13 291 Sutherland Arthur 7 M W . Michigan . . February . Measles . 14 291 Sutherland Alice 10/12 F W . Michigan . . February . Measles . 15 304 Clendenning Charlie 16 M W . New York . . June Farm laborer Apoplexy . 16 320 Moss Frederick 1 M W . Michigan X . September . Scalded . 17 321 Dean Lillie 3 F W . Michigan X . March . Inflammation of kidneys . 18 335 Hall Briggs 80 M W W Massachusetts . . April Farmer Inflammation of lungs . 19 347 Fleming Eliza 18 F W M Canada X X March Keeping house Intermittent fever . 20 373 Simot Merrit 1 M W . Michigan . . April . Inflammation of lungs Page blank below =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Roxand MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: W. H. Benedict FILE PAGE NO: 15 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 203 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 5 Spaulding Helen 2/12 F W . Mich . . Jan . Consumption . 2 27 Verplank John 21 M W . Mich . . March Farm laborer Consumption . 3 46 DePew Margaret 24 F W . Ind . . March Teacher Scrofulous Tumor . 4 49 Granger Mary 34 F W M New York X . April Keeping house Brain fever . 5 82 Howell Lydia 57 F W M New York . . July Keeping house Inflamation liver . 6 102 Wood Anna 62 F W M New York . . June At home Consumption . 7 103 Hagerman Martha 31 F W M Mich . . March Keeping house Measles . 8 107 Mosher Suffronia 32 F W M Ohio . . March Keeping house Measles . 9 125 Kinyon Freddie 8 M W . Mich . . March . Scarlet fever . 10 127 Wintermute Aaron 27 M W . New Jersey X X Nov Farm laborer Hydrophobia . 11 153 Wall Isaac 48 M W M New York X . Oct Farmer Rheumatism of heart . 12 157 Parker Esther 44 F W M Penn . . May Keeping house Inflamation bowels . 13 185 Savage Flora 7/12 F W . Mich . . March . Pneumonia . 14 228 Bennett Harriet 35 F W . Mich . . Dec Keeping house Measles . 15 232 Moyer Carson 16 M W . Mich . . March At home Pneumonia Page blank below =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Sunfield MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: W. H. Benedict FILE PAGE NO: 16 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 204 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 24 Loomis Frederick 1 M W . Mich . . February . Pneumonia 2 62 Vannortwick John 1 M W . Mich . . April . Caught fire from stove burned to death . 3 95 Beleesly Christina 73 F W M Wurtemburg . . Jan'y At home Pneumonia . 4 106 Baughman William 70 M W W Ohio Unknown Unknown March Broom maker Valvular disease of heart . 5 167 Bark Infant 1/12 M W . Mich . . April . Want of vitality These two names 6 167 Bark Infant 1/12 F W . Mich . . May . Want of vitality are in brackets 7 189 Peck Marion 3 M W . Mich . . June . Cerebro Spinal Meningitas . 8 191 Reeder Oscar 26 M W M New York . . Sept Farmer Consumption . 9 193 Dalley Ellen 1 F W . Mich X . April . Consumption . 10 198 Houser Infant 1/12 M W . Mich . . Jan . Unknown Page blank below ENUMERATOR REMARKS: No's 157 - Twins, Mother sickly. Children too feeble to raise - no disease =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Vermontville MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: W. H. Benedict FILE PAGE NO: 17 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 205 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 12 Wagoner Allen 2/12 M W . Mich . . Oct . Cholera infantum 2 15 Thayer Ida 3/12 F W . Mich . . Dec . Pneumonia . 3 48 Lute Minerva 3 F W . Mich X . Sept . Scarlet fever bur. Cogsdill Cem. 4 54 Cross Madeline 1 F W . Mich . . Aug . Acute dysentery . 5 75 Madison Sally Ann 46 F W M New York . . Dec Keeping house Inflamation bowels . 6 98 Collins Albert 18 M W . Mich . . Dec Farm laborer Inflamation of bowels . 7 146 Blair Elizabeth 67 F W M Penn Unknown Unknown Apl At home Consumption . 8 156 Miller Andrew 9/12 M W . Mich . . April . Measles . 9 168 Scovell Augusta 26 F W . Mich . . Jan At home Consumption . 10 171 Hawkins Webster 3 M W . Mich . . Oct . Erysipelas . 11 171 Hawkins Grant 1/12 M W . Mich . . July . Whooping cough . 12 177 Moore Margaret 77 F W W New York . . Feb'y At home Paralysis . 13 180 Granger William 63 M W M England X X Aug Blacksmith Asthma . 14 183 Gunn Alfred 9 M W . Ind . . Apl . Measles . 15 226 Thompson Elisha 75 M W W New York . . Jan Farmer Consumption . 16 203 Miller John 78 M W M Vt . . Nov Farmer Dropsy pericardium Page blank below =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Vermontville Village MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: W. H. Benedict FILE PAGE NO: 18 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: - =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 Hummerston Infant 4/12 F W . Mich . . Sept . Want of vitality No HW Page # 2 27 Drake Fannie 3/12 F W . Mich . . Sept . Unknown . 3 31 Bale Sanford 2 M W . Mich . . April . Pneumonia Page blank below =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Olivet Village MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: W. H. Benedict FILE PAGE NO: 19 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 206 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 6 Brooks Nathan 57 M W M Penn Unknown Unknown July Farmer Consumption wp 2 6 Brooks Anna 2 F W . Mich . . Dec . Effusion of brain . 3 11 Ives Carrie 3 F W . Mich . . Nov . Scalded in tub hot water . 4 11 Ives Litta 1 F W . Mich . . Apl . Congestion brain . 5 34 Haynes William 3/12 M W . Mich . . Dec . Tumor on brain . 6 55 Esler Sarah E. 19 F W M Vermont . . Nov Keeping house Premature confinement . 7 56 Knapp Ella Conant 5 F W . Mich . . Nov . Congestion brain . 8 89 Hosford William 78 M W M Vermont . . June Farmer Diabetis Page blank below =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Walton MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: W. H. Benedict FILE PAGE NO: 20 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: - =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 39 Knowlton Martha J. 25 F W M New York . . Feb Keeping house Consumption No HW Page # 2 66 Hart Alanson M. 25 M W . Mich . . Nov Farm laborer Unknown . 3 98 Olin Julia 16 F W . Ohio . . Nov At home Typhoid pneumonia . 4 98 Olin Alonzo 1/12 M W . Mich . . March . Typhoid pneumonia . 5 112 Lamson Lee 5 M W . Mich . . June . Cerebro Spinal Meningitas . 6 144 Case George 57 M W M New York . . Oct Farmer Consumption . 7 171 Tillotson Mary A. 40 F W M Penn . . Nov Keeping house Cancer breast . 8 223 Swift Dean 1/12 M W . Mich . . Oct . Diptheria . 9 241 Stone Charles H. 30 M W M Mich . . June Farmer Typhoid pneumonia Page blank below ENUMERATOR REMARKS: No. 66 - of poor family. Death sudden - cause unknown - No postmortem examination. =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Eaton TOWNSHIP; Windsor MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Tyler Hull FILE PAGE NO: 21 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 207 =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR LN# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (2) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 7 Collar . at birth F W . Michigan . . December . Protracted labor 2 22 Terril Mary 1/12 F W . Michigan . . January . Innanition . 3 31 Shappell Issabella 30 F W M Ohio . . May Keeping house Chronic Albumi***ia . 4 56 Schemmerhorn Miles 19 M W . New York . . July Farm laborer Typho malarial fever . 5 58 Christian Ann 50 F W M New York . . April Keeping house Peritonitis . 6 66 Rood Solomon 6 M W . Michigan . . July . Erysipelas . 7 67 Sloan Marion 25 M W . Michigan . . January Dry goods dealer ret. Consumption . 8 91 Longmate Mahala 38 F W M New York . . January Keeping house Chronic Albumi***ia . 9 98 Beckwith Edward 4 M W . Michigan . . April . Scarlet fever . 10 139 Cogswell Royal 53 M W M Vermont . . August Farmer General debility . 11 169 Courter Esther 14 F W . Michigan . . March . Scarlet fever bur. Courter-Pray Cem. 12 181 Hetrick Harriet 1 F W . Michigan . . January . Scarlet fever . 13 185 Leisenring John 53 M W M New York . . February Farmer Pneumonia . 14 186 Cressy Samuel 35 M W M England X X February Farmer Pneumonia . 15 201 Hill Austin 1 M W . Michigan . . September . Dysentery . 16 221 Saisar Christian 72 M W W Wurtemburg X X April Farmer Asthma . 17 249 Croxel Harmony 1/12 F W . Michigan . . February . Cerebro Spinal Meningitas . 18 253 Twitchell Anna 1 F W . Michigan . . June . Dyptheria Ends Eaton county =============================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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/ ===============================================================================================================================================================================================================