Hillsdale County, MI 1870 Mortality Census http://www.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/mi/hillsdale/1870/ (File 1 of 1 for entire county) This Mortality Census was transcribed by Linda Talbott and proofread by Karen D. Foster for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2026 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 HILLSDALE 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: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Adams Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: George P. Kalder FILE PAGE NO: 1 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 255 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Myers John 82 M W W New York X X May Farmer Paralysis . 2 45 Rose William H. 25 M W . New York . . March Farmer Consumption . 3 57 Schmidt Nicholas 59 M W M Kohe Hesse X X January Farmer Dropsey of the chest . 4 79 Sears Silas 83 M W W Maine . . November Farmer Chronic gastritis . 5 105 Relyea Mary H. 18 F W . New York . . October Dress maker Inflamation of the stomach bur. Northlawn Cem. 6 125 Daniels Israel 80 M W M Connecticut . . October Farmer Consumption . 7 138 Crisp Martha 72 F W M England X X March Keeping house Inflamation of the lungs . 8 172 Fuller Albert E. 6/12 M W . Michigan . . October . Dropsy of the brain . 9 186 Cutler William 60 M W M New York . . July Farmer General debility . 10 297 Hodgeman Delevan E. 21 M W . New York . . November Farmer Consumption . 11 301 Stott Laura A. 46 F W M Vermont . . March Keeping house Consumption . 12 308 Ackerman James 61 M W M New Jersey . . May Worked at turning lathe Inflamation of the brain . 13 373 Hodgeman not named 1/12 M W . Michigan . . October . Dysentery Page blank below =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Allen Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Wm. Pittwood FILE PAGE NO: 2 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 256 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 76 Lake Erna 68 F W M Connecticut . . March Keeping house Heart disease Nee: MEAD, wife of Erastus Lake 2 160 Wells Julia J. 19 F W . Michigan . . August At home Typhoid fever . 3 163 White Alvira 39 F W M Ohio . . May Keeping house Consumption . 4 170 Clark Adelia 43 F W M New York . . May Keeping house Heart disease . 5 174 Hoffman Allace 6 F W . New York . . May At home Consumption . 6 210 Rainey Mary 76 F W W Ireland X X March At home Consumption bur. Sunset View Cem. 7 234 Henross Kion? 1/12 M W . Michigan . . May . Spinal affection . 8 239 Campbell John 3/12 M W . Michigan . X Feb'y . Inflamation lungs . 9 320 Gillet Mary L. 13 F W . Michigan . . August At home Typhoid fever . 10 328 Shafer Margaret 76 F W W Michigan . . July Keeping house Spinal affection Page blank below =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Amboy Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Joseph J. Clark FILE PAGE NO: 3 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 257 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Booth Allen 51 M W M New York . . Oct Carpenter Consumption . 2 24 Woods S. W. 38 M W M Ohio . . Dec Farmer Consumption . 3 33 Grindle Amanda 17 F W . Ohio . . July At home Consumption . 4 34 Grindle William 3/12 M W . Michigan . . Feb At home Scarlet fever . 5 44 Bonner William 1/12 M W . Michigan . . May At home Measles . 6 48 Squires William 1/12 M W . Michigan . . Oct At home Measles . 7 80 Britton Delbet S. 3 M W . Michigan . . Sept At home Dysentery . 8 300 Conver Grace 64 F W W Vermont . . Sept At home Typhoid fever . 9 75 Ford Alzina 31 F W . Ohio . . June At home Typhoid fever Page blank below =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Cambria Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Joseph J. Clark FILE PAGE NO: 4 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 258 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 14 Brigham Minnie 2 F W . Michigan . . April At home Burned . 2 36 Ferris Elizabeth 75 F W M New York . . Sept At home Inflamation of brain . 3 49 Higgins James 45 M W W Ireland X X April Farmer Typhoid fever . 4 81 Huntington Bliss 54 M W . New York . . May Farmer Brain fever . 5 89 Osborne Joseph 76 M W M Pennsylvania . . May Farmer Consumption . 6 94 Norris Lydia D. 72 F W M New York . . Dec Keeping house Consumption . 7 110 Fink Ellen 2 F W . New York . . Sept At home Convulsions . 8 111 Beaver Spencer 79 M W M New York . . March Farmer Consumption . 9 141 Marshall William 78 M W M Maryland . . Sept Farmer Typhoid fever . 10 144 Snyder Harrison 35 M W M Ohio . . June Farmer Typhoid fever . 11 288 Hurlburt Elizabeth 38 F W M Pennsylvania . . Jan Keeping house Typhoid fever Page blank below =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Camden Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Joseph J. Clark FILE PAGE NO: 5 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 259 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 23 Appleby Leonard G. 49 M W M New York . . June Farmer Consumption . 2 28 Wigent Mary 3/12 F W . Michigan . . Sept At home Consumption . 3 81 Little Mary 4 F W . Michigan . . Sept At home Typhoid fever . 4 81 Little Amanda 1 F W . Michigan . . Sept At home Typhoid fever . 5 92 Quance King 76 M W M Connecticut . . Feb Farmer Consumption bur. Camden Cem. 6 130 Hagerman Margaret 18 F W M Ohio . . Jan At home Typhoid fever . 7 180 Norris Sarah 38 F W M Ohio . . July Keeping house Typhoid fever . 8 180 Norris William B. 41 M W W Ohio . . Nov Farmer Gun shot . 9 187 Hubble Vernon 76 M W W Connecticut . . Jan Farmer Kidney disease . 10 170 Chapman F. H. 22 M W M Ohio . . Feb Works on farm Consumption . 11 193 Eldwood Chauncy 62 M W M Vermont . . Feb Keeping house Typhoid fever All entries are as written 12 200 Chapman Francis 21 M W M Ohio . . Feb Farmer Consumption . 13 113 Guyes George 6/12 M W . Michigan . . March At home Cholera infantum . 14 288 Daniels Ethan 60 M W M New York . . Nov Wagon maker Consumption . 15 291 Stewart Jane 3 F W . Michigan . . Oct At home Typhoid fever . 16 299 Marquet Mary 32 F W M Ohio . . Dec Keeping house Typhoid fever . 17 304 Barton Ella 1/12 F W . Michigan . . Aug At home Typhoid fever Page blank below =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Fayette Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Wm. Pittwood FILE PAGE NO: 6 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 260 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 66 Coryell Clarie 4 F W . Michigan . . Oct . Typhoid fever . 2 70 Shaw Willard 57 M W M Michigan . . May Farm hand Consumption bur. Sunset View Cem. 3 109 Monroe Geo. E. 15 M W . Michigan . . June At school Congestive chills . 4 137 Hammond Willie 1/12 M W . Michigan . . January . Cholera infantum . 5 225 Mulchy Eddie 8/12 M W . Michigan . . March . Brain fever . 6 259 Bartholomew Henry 18 M W . Michigan . . October Farm hand Typhoid fever bur. Sunset View Cem. 7 304 Clift Elizas 77 M W M Michigan . . February Farmer Billious fever ELIAS CLIFT, bur. Sunset View Cem. 8 338 Bebee Cha's 21 M W . Michigan . . February Day laborer Kild by falling of store house . 9 340 Henson Margaret 84 F W W Ireland X X February At home Paralysis . 10 397 Whittier Edwin 18 M W . Michigan . . April At home Typhoid fever Page blank below =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Hillsdale Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Joseph J. Clark FILE PAGE NO: 7 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 261 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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) =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 168 Blackmar Belcher 22 M W . New York . . June Clerk in dry goods store Consumption . 2 80 Phillips Kate 27 F W . New York . . Aug School teacher Typhoid fever . 3 136 King David H. 20 M W . Ohio . . June Clerk in P.O. Small pox . 4 78 Ayres William 42 M W . England . . Apr Worked on R.R. Typhus fever . 5 28 Archer Ellen 27 F W M New York . . Feb Keeping house Typhoid fever . 6 59 Petteyes Sarah 34 F W M New York . . May Keeping house Consumption . 7 105 Gleason Edwin 3 M W . Michigan . . April At home Drowned . 8 120 Colwell Mary 1 F W . Michigan . . March At home Consumption . 9 3 Olney Minnie 8 F W . Michigan . . November At school Typhoid fever . 10 29 Rowee Joseph 66 M W M New York . . June At home Consumption . 11 34 Bunt Harly J. 4/12 M W . Michigan . . Oct At home Disease of brain . 12 41 Pate Polly 94 M W W Massachusetts . . Dec At home Old age Gender as written =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Hillsdale Township DIVISION: Hillsdale City MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Joseph J. Clark FILE PAGE NO: 8 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 262 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Bellamy Fred 1 Male W . Michigan . . April At home Unknown . 2 76 Wise Frank C. 16 Male W . Michigan . . July Miller Explosion of fireworks . 3 33 Lake Louisa 45 F W M New York . . Nov Keeping house Pulmonary consumption . 4 82 Bolles George W. 91 M W * Unknown . . March At home Old age Marital status erased? 5 5 Westfall Mamie 71 F W M New York . . March At home Old age . 6 5 Westfall Jacob A. 82 M W M New York . . May At home Old age . 7 80 Phillips Kate 28 F W . Michigan . . Aug School teacher Fever typhoid . 8 91 Packard Mary Ann 34 F W M Ohio . . Sept Keeping house Fever typhoid . 9 141 Taffner Malinda M. 33 F W M New York . . Feb'y House work Consumption . 10 141 Taffner Nellie 5 F W . Hillsdale Michigan . . June At home Fever . 11 59 Giles John 32 M W M Ireland X X Nov Laborer Bleeding of the lungs . 12 14 Smithpetre Caroline 4/12 F W . Hillsdale Michigan X X Aug At home Fits . 13 20 Wisel Mary 1/12 F W . Hillsdale Michigan . . Dec At home Unknown . 14 44 De Garms Jacob 70 M W M Kentucky . . April Minister Consumption . 15 100 Hendricks Fredric 4 M W . Indiana . . June At home Typhoid fever . 16 5 Westfall Mary 10 F W . Michigan . . April At home Typhoid fever . 17 127 Donaghy Maud 3 F W . Michigan . . July At home Consumption . 18 46 Gallaher Fredrick R. 42 M W M Tennessee . . July Minister Aneurism Page blank below =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Jefferson Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Edgar J. Webster FILE PAGE NO: 9 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 263 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Hendee David 83 M W W Vermont . . June Clergyman Paralysis . 2 41 Blackman Charlott 53 F W W New York X . June . Consumption . 3 117 Hinkley Elmer 7 M W . Michigan . . Aug . Billious fever . 4 200 Bates Byron . M W . Michigan . . May . Still born . 5 200 Bates Frank 1 M W . Michigan . . Aug . Drowned . 6 261 Blackman Charlott 60 F W W New York . . June . Consumption . 7 281 Hinkley Mary 2/12 F W . Michigan . . March . Hooping cough . 8 269 Bachelor Polley 70 F W W New York . . March . Typhoid fever . 9 318 Greenfield Mary 7/12 F W . Michigan . . April . Consumption . 10 329 Case Martha D. 2 F W . Michigan . . May . Paralysis . 11 343 Densmore George 61 M W M Vermont . . Oct Farmer Inflamation of bowels . 12 354 Pinchan Albert 41 M W M New York . . Aug Farmer Dyptherie PINCHIN, bur. Wild Cherry Cem. 13 383 Munson George 73 M W M New York . . Nov Farmer Paralysis Page blank below =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Litchfield Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Wm. Pittwood FILE PAGE NO: 10 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 264 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 37 Eggleston Edwin 30 M W M Michigan . . July Farmer Consumption bur. Litchfield Vill. Cem. 2 *0 Riddell Wm 74 M W M New York . . Sept Farmer Dropsy on the heart . 3 126 Murdock Cynthia 28 F W M Michigan . . April Keeping house Brain fever bur. Todd Town Cem. 4 153 Allen W. R. 1/12 M W . Michigan . . October . Spine affected . 5 177 Anderson Charlotte 23 F W M Michigan . . November Keeping house Typhoid fever . 6 182 Miller Frank E. 1/12 M W . Michigan . . November . Brain fever . 7 302 Moore Minnie 6/12 F W . Michigan . . October . Cholera infantum . 8 320 Mowery Jennie 2 F W . Ohio . . April . Lung fever . 9 382 Sawyer Alton A. 1 M W . Michigan . . July . Inflamation of the brain . 10 383 Riddell Clarrie E. 1 F W . Michigan . . April . Lung fever . 11 392 Todd Eugene 1 M W . Michigan . X Sept . Brain fever Page blank below =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Moscow Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Wm. Pittwood FILE PAGE NO: 11 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 265 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 15 Hergert Jacob 24 M W . New Jersey X X August Farm hand Died of fits . 2 42 Wright R. P. 46 M W . Pennsylvania . . May Farmer Consumption RANSSELAER PHELPS WRIGHT, bur. Moscow Plains Cem. 3 47 Woolcott Jason 82 M W . Massachusetts . . May At home Died of fits . 4 61 George E. A. 22 F W M Michigan . . March At home Died of spasms . 5 64 McKercher R. 1 M W . Michigan . . May . Inflamation of lungs . 6 112 Morford Wm 56 M W M New York . . Feb'y Farmer Consumption . 7 144 Moore Clarenda M. 27 F W M Michigan . . Dec'r Keeping house Chills & fever Ledger 203, Rec. 499 COD Child birth 8 172 Marvin Elizabeth 38 F W M Michigan . . August Keeping house Chills & fever . 9 194 Fitten James 79 M W M England X X June Farmer Kidney complaint bur. Southlawn Cem. =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Pittsford Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Edgar J. Webster FILE PAGE NO: 12 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 266 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 55 Brooks Deidemia 79 F W M New Hampshire . . Dec . Rheumatism bur. Locust Corners Cem. 2 75 Tingley John 20 M W M Michigan . . Dec Farmer Typhoid fever . 3 346 Perrin Mary 40 F W M New York . . June . Tumor . 4 356 Severance Marion 2 M W . Michigan . . Dec . Billious fever See page bottom 5 388 Whitbeck Minnie 1/12 F W . Michigan . . July . Spasms . 6 388 Whitbeck Martin 2/12 F W . Michigan . . Jan'y . Hooping cough Gender as written 7 405 Lee Lucy 80 F W W New York . . Aug . Hernia . 8 421 Silvernail Polly 74 F W W New York . . Dec . Inflamation of lungs Page blank below Transcriber Note: Line #4, Marion Severance - Michigan Death Record: Ledger 201, Rec. 453: Dec. 25, 1869 - Estella M. Servance, FEMALE, white, single, Age 2, dau. of Morris & Anna Sevrance (spelling per record) =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Ransom Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Edgar J. Webster FILE PAGE NO: 13 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 267 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 60 Hart Mary 3/12 F W . Ohio . . Aug . Inflamation of brain . 2 104 Robbins Orren 39 M W M Vermont . . Dec Shoe maker Typhoid fever . 3 104 Robbins Horrace 13 M W . Pennsylvania . . June . Typhoid fever . 4 119 Russel Mary 9/12 F W . Michigan . . Dec . Convulsions . 5 121 Nayes Florence 17 F W . Michigan . . April . Consumption . 6 137 Perham Annie 34 F W M Michigan . . May . Chlorosis . 7 238 Sparks Jane 34 F W M New York . . Sept . Child birth . 8 238 Sparks Willie 1/12 M W . Michigan . . Oct . Unknown . 9 247 Smith Elijah 66 M W M England . . May Farmer Dropsey Parents foreign not marked 10 318 Smith Elias 20 M W . Ohio . . Aug Farmer Kicked by horse . 11 335 Harlam Charles 2 M W . Michigan . . Sept . Dysentery HARLAN, bur. Evergreen Cem. =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Reading Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Joseph J. Clark FILE PAGE NO: 14 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 268 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Yates Joseph 2 M W . Michigan . . Apr At home Inflamation of brain . 2 4 Adair Lillie 1 F W . Ohio . . July At home Whooping cough . 3 27 Raddie Arveta 6 F W . Michigan . . July At school Typhoid fever Pop. Sched says RODDENS 4 33 Sparrow Joseph 26 M W . New York . . Apr Tobacco dealer Typhoid fever . 5 99 Whaley Leroy 23 M W . Michigan . . Apr Harness maker Consumption . 6 73 Custer Samuel 76 M W M Vermont . . Sept Farmer Consumption . 7 116 Palmer Enoch 79 M W W Vermont . . Feb Black smith Consumption . 8 148 Baggerly John W. F. 21 M W . New York . . Jan Farmer Consumption . 9 180 Merriman Ann 71 F W M New York . . June Keeping house Typhoid fever . 10 290 Whitaker Mary A. 22 F W M Michigan . . May Keeping house Consumption . 11 308 Hanes Semantha 61 F W M New York . . Sept Keeping house Typhoid fever . 12 256 Leason Maria 8 F W . Michigan . . March At home Erysipelus . 13 368 Feely James 41 M W M New York . . Jan Black smith Apoplexy Page blank below =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Scipio Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Wm. Pittwood FILE PAGE NO: 15 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 269 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Moll Wm. J. 9/12 M W . Michigan . . August . Discentary . 2 68 Blachley Selah 64 M W M New York . . April Farmer Consumption . 3 92 Moore Lydia 1/12 F W . Michigan . . May . Brain fever . 4 170 Storms Fred 2 M W . Michigan . . December . Scrofula . 5 189 Prowdley Hannah 55 F W M England X X April Keeping house Palsey bur. Johnson Cem. 6 192 Fowler Orrin 27 M W . Ohio . . March . Killed by fall of building . 7 214 Nichols James E. 60 M W M Vermont . . September Farmer Dropsey . 8 218 Wilber Eliza 20 F W M New York . . September Keeping house Consumption Page blank below =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Somerset Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Edgar J. Webster FILE PAGE NO: 16 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 270 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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) =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 125 Smith Nancy 58 F W M Massachusetts . . Jan . Consumption . 2 234 Farmer Thomas 81 M W M New York . . Jan Farmer Rhumitism . 3 242 Baker Horace 9/12 M W . Michigan . . Oct . Diarrhy . 4 263 Hunt Chester 74 M W M New York . . Aug Farmer Disease of brain . 5 265 Mosher George 7 M W . Michigan . . May . Remittent fever Page blank below =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Wheatland Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Edgar J. Webster FILE PAGE NO: 17 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 271 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 68 Gillet Sarah 87 F W M New York . . June . Consumption . 2 69 Irish John 73 M W W Vermont . . Dec Farmer Dropsey . 3 75 Rose . 94 M W M New York . . March Farmer Old age No first name written 4 129 Carmachael Burtin 5/12 M W . Michigan . . Oct . Diarrhe . 5 304 Bump Phebe 80 F W W New York . . Nov . Typhoid fever . 6 315 Stafford Almond 21 M W . Michigan . . Sep . Typhoid fever Page blank below =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Woodbridge Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Joseph J. Clark FILE PAGE NO: 18 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 272 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Bryan Gustavus 18 M W . Michigan . . Oct Worked on farm Typhoid fever . 2 54 Williams Josephine 19 F W M Ohio . . March At home Consumption . 3 102 Daniels Joseph 16 M W . Michigan X . May At school Typhoid fever . 4 236 Surtis Harriet 25 F W . Ohio . . Apr At home Typhoid fever meant Curtice? Died April 17? =================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Hillsdale TOWNSHIP; Wright Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: George P. Kalder FILE PAGE NO: 19 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 273 =================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Bradley Charlotte 35 F W M Canada . . March . Pleurisy . 2 99 Shatzer Rannlen 2 F W . Ohio . . Sep . Inflamation of bowels . 3 129 Marradeath Thomas 4 M W . Michigan X X May . Scarlet fever MEREDITH, bur. Calvary Cem. 4 151 Hubbard Joel 71 M W M New York . . Oct Black smith Asthma . 5 319 Root Mary 1 F W . Michigan . . Sep . 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