Houghton County, MI 1870 Mortality Census http://www.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/mi/houghton/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 HOUGHTON 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: Houghton TOWNSHIP; Adams Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Henry Lewis FILE PAGE NO: 1 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 274 ================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Sullivan Catharine 2 F W . Michigan X X Dec . Croup . 2 48 Goggin Patrick 9/12 M W . Michigan X X Nov . Inflamation of lungs FN# 49 on Pop Sched. 3 72 Sullivan . . F W . Michigan X X March . Still born . 4 76 Hanley Edward 8/12 M W . Michigan X X Sept . Cholera infantum FN# 77 on Pop Sched. 5 87 O'Sullivan . . M W . Michigan X X Oct . Still born FN# 87 vacant on Pop Sched. 6 91 Shea Mary 1 F W . Michigan X X June . Brain fever FN# 92 on Pop Sched. 7 105 Sullivan . . M W . Michigan X X April . Still born FN# 106 on Pop Sched. ================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Houghton TOWNSHIP; Calumet Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: John P. M. Butler FILE PAGE NO: 2 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 275 ================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Hoatson Rosanna 1 F W . Michigan X X Dec . Inflamation of lungs . 2 7 Lemont Infant . F W . Michigan X X Oct . Unknown . 3 15 Paul Amelia 30 F W M England X X Mar Keeping house Consumption . 4 23 Shears Gertrude W. 1 F W . Michigan . . Aug . Cholera infantum . 5 23 Vail William 26 M W M Ireland X X Aug Miner Consumption . 6 23 Vail Michael 5/12 M W . Michigan X X July . Consumption . 7 45 Mathias Poulette 3 F W . Norway X X July . Croup . 8 47 Berong Infant . M W . Michigan X X Oct . Still born . 9 49 Thompson Annie 1 F W . Michigan X X July . Dropsey . 10 63 Vivian Mary J. 1 F W . Michigan X X Sept . Lung fever . 11 64 Polkinghorne John 11/12 M W . Michigan X X Aug . Lung fever . 12 82 Allen William 1 M W . Ohio X X Oct . Diarrhea . 13 84 Fezzy Mary 28 F W M England X X Feb'y Keeping house Child birth . 14 101 Brooks Infant . F W . Michigan X X Feb'y . Still born . 15 109 Reesing Joseph 32 M W M England X X Jan'y Carpenter Killed by train car . 16 120 Jacobson William 2 M W . Missouri X X Feb'y . Croup . 17 127 Chertie Iledean 1 F W . Canada X X Oct . Small pox . 18 147 Trainer Hugh 17 M W . Scotland X X Feb'y . Consumption . 19 157 Kratt August 1/12 M W . Michigan X X June . Croup . 20 190 Halls Edward 1 M W . Michigan X X Dec . Thrush . 21 195 Sheehan Michael 11/12 M W . Michigan X X July . Scarlet fever . 22 199 Champion Samuel 37 M W M England X X Dec Miner Heart disease . 23 208 Allen Annie 1 F W . Michigan X X Sept . Dysentery . 24 210 English Amelia 2 F W . Michigan X X Dec . Inflamation of lungs FN# 210 is a boarding house 25 210 Dicks Christopher 27 M W . Prussia X X Oct Laborer Broken Leg . 26 221 Roehm Christopher . M W . Michigan X X Aug . Still born . 27 232 Sullivan Dennis 2/12 M W . Michigan X X July . Injury at birth . 28 247 O'Brien John 1/12 M W . Michigan X X Sept . Convulsions . 29 254 Moriarty Margaret 22 F W M Ireland X X Jan'y Keeping house Inflamation after child birth . 30 269 McCarthy Infant . M W . Michigan X X Dec . Still born . 31 322 Crotty Infant . M W . Michigan X X May . Still born . 32 323 Swigart William 7/12 M W . Michigan X X Jan'y . Consumption . 33 338 Ross Mary 9/12 F W . Michigan X X July . Croup . 34 342 Jundika Anton Julius 6/12 M W . Norway X X Aug . Croup . 35 344 Estenson Christina 8 F W . Norway X X Aug . Croup ENSTONSON on Pop Sched Transcriber Remark: Ln# 2 - Lemont, Infant - COD "Died on day of birth" was struck out. Ln# 9 - Thompson, Annie - COD "with sores on body" was struck out ENUMERATOR REMARKS: # 210, fell in mine and broke his leg. Amputated ten weeks after the fall, died 4 weeks after amputation. ================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Houghton TOWNSHIP; Calumet Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: John P. M. Butler FILE PAGE NO: 3 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) ================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 346 Potras Catharine 7 F W . Norway X X July . Typhoid fever No handwritten Pg# 2 354 Richards Oliver 11 M W . Michigan X X Apr . Cholera morbus . 3 361 Rochileau Mary 10/12 F W . Michigan X X Nov . Diarrhea . 4 368 James Zulo? 1 F W . Michigan X X Oct . Diarrhea . 5 369 Williams Wm Bennett 1/12 M W . Michigan X X Jan'y . Inflamation of stomach . 6 373 Burgan Frances 3 F W . Michigan X X Oct . Scarlet fever . 7 373 Burgan William 1 M W . Michigan X X Oct . Scarlet fever . 8 380 Downey William 30 M W M Ireland X X Nov . Consumption . 9 388 Treglone Emma 40 F W M England X X Aug Keeping house Child birth . 10 398 Barth Elizabeth J. 3 F W . Michigan X X Nov . Whooping cough . 11 414 Mulligan Anestasia 1/12 F W . Michigan X X Nov . Convulsions . 12 420 Jast August 9 M W . Wisconsin X X July . Scarlet fever . 13 440 Scanlon Edward 1 M W . Michigan X X Sept . Cholera infantum . 14 441 Lindsay Hanna 1/12 F W . Michigan X X Oct . Convulsions . 15 449 Holdsbaugh William 41 M W M Wirtemburg X X Aug Miner Killed by powder explosion . 16 449 Angsteberger William 19 M W . Wirtemburg X X Aug Miner Killed by powder explosion . 17 459 Dooley Johanna 1 F W . Michigan X X Mar . Whooping cough . 18 461 Conway Martin 3/12 M W . Michigan X X July . Convulsions . 19 467 Shea John 2/12 M W . Michigan X X July . Cholera infantum . 20 468 Ameau Adilor 1/12 M W . Michigan X X June . Jaundice . 21 472 Trudelle Joseph . M W . Michigan X X Dec . Still born . 22 484 Lynch John 5 M W . Ireland X X June . Brain fever . 23 518 McNaughton Catharine 3/12 F W . Michigan X X Jan'y . Croup Blank below ENUMERATOR REMARKS: No. 449 - Powder ignited while tamping hole in mine. ================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Houghton TOWNSHIP; Franklin Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: John P. M. Butler FILE PAGE NO: 4 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 276 ================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Connors Timothy 2/12 M W . Michigan X X Sept . Inflamation of bowels . 2 38 Papin Annie 7/12 F W . Lower Canada X X Aug . Unknown . 3 52 Peltier Alfred 3 M W . Michigan X . Apr . Croup . 4 59 Haskin Infant . M W . Michigan X X Mar . Still born . 5 61 Dennis Charles 1 M W . England X X Sept . Acute Dysentery . 6 63 Larson Frank 6 M W . Sweden X X Dec . Diptheria . 7 68 Collins John 68 M W M England X X June Miner Consumption . 8 70 Hooper William 1 M W . Michigan X X Aug . Diarrhea . 9 78 Jolly Catharine 3 F W . Michigan X X Dec . Burned . 10 97 Ryan Michael 60 M W M Ireland X X Nov Laborer Inflamation of brain . 11 99 Murphy Infant . M W . Michigan X X Mar . Still born . 12 102 Downey Infant . F W . Michigan X X Feb'y . Still born . 13 103 Downey Abbie 8/12 F W . Michigan X X Nov . Inflamation of lungs . 14 118 Fiedler Annie 9/12 F W . Michigan X X Sept . Inflamation of lungs . 15 158 Cummings Mary 6 F W . Michigan X X July . Inflamation of bowels . 16 171 Craig John 23 M W . Scotland X X May Laborer Drowned . 17 184 White Mabel G. 7/12 F W . Michigan . . July . Congestion of bowels . 18 185 Burt Lydia . F W . Michigan X X Mar . Unknown . 19 222 Terrell Samuel 63 M W M England X X Mar Miner Consumption . 20 223 Haskin John 55 M W M England X X Aug Works in Engine House Cholera morbus . 21 241 Knight Edward 12 M W . Michigan X X July . Congestion of brain . 22 247 James Edwin 4/12 M W . Michigan X X Dec . Consumption . 23 255 Donovan Mary . F W . Michigan X X July . Still born . 24 269 Sullivan Ellen 2 F W . Michigan X X Mar . Measles . 25 269 Sullivan Johanna 21 F W . Ireland X X Mar At home Hip disease caused by **** . 26 274 Sullivan John 8/12 M W . Michigan X X Dec . Fits . 27 282 Sullivan Infant . F W . Michigan X X Mar . Still born . 28 293 Dwyer Timothy 2/12 M W . Michigan X X May . Fits . 29 304 Herrington Annie 2/12 F W . Michigan X X Nov . Fits . 30 305 Wilson Thomas 72 M W . Ireland X X Dec At home Asthma . 31 312 Quayle Christien 3/12 F W . Michigan X X Sept . Dysentery . 32 324 Adala Mary 10/12 F W . Michigan X X July . Consumption . 33 330 O'Brien Ellen 1/12 F W . Michigan X X Mar . Unknown . 34 333 Breslin Bridget 2 F W . Michigan X X May . Diptheria . 35 333 Kelly Margaret 28 F W M Ireland X X April Keeping house Consumption . ================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Houghton TOWNSHIP; Franklin Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: John P. M. Butler FILE PAGE NO: 5 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) ================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 333 Kelly Michael 5 M W . Canada X X May . Diptheria No handwritten Pg# 2 333 Kelly Edward 8/12 M W . Michigan X X May . Diptheria . 3 357 Sullivan Johanna 5 F W . Michigan X X May . Brain fever . 4 361 Kelly Michael 2/12 M W . Michigan X X Apr . Croup . 5 364 O'Brien Mary 1 F W . Michigan X X Apr . Diptheria . 6 366 Shields Jeremiah 35 M W M Ireland X X May Laborer Lung fever . 7 371 Coleman Margaret 5 F W . Ireland X X Aug . Measles . 8 372 Lynch Timothy 28 M W M Ireland X X Aug Miner Killed by ore cars . 9 375 Cavanaugh Thomas 1/12 M W . Michigan X X Sept . Inflamation of bowels . 10 376 Condon Edward 9 M W . New Jersey X X Feb'y . Scarlet fever . 11 376 Condon Thomas 5/12 M W . Michigan X X Feb'y . Scarlet fever Blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Houghton TOWNSHIP; Hancock Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Henry Lewis FILE PAGE NO: 6 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 277 ================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 West . . M W . Michigan . . March . Still born FN# 6 on Pop Sched 2 15 Opitry Elizabeth 1 F W . Michigan X X July . Inflamation of brain . 3 50 Vandlebaum Fanny 5 F W . Michigan X X Nov . Scarlet fever . 4 56 Redmond Mary 2 F W . Michigan X X March . Scarlet fever . 5 56 Redmond . . M W . Michigan X X April . Still born . 6 80 Jenkins Mary 4 ds F W . Michigan X . Feb'y . Jaundice . 7 87 Gibson Jacob 2 M W . Michigan X . March . Scalded . 8 88 Lee Henry 1 M W . Michigan . . Oct . Inflamation of bowels . 9 105 Drittler Fredricka 3 F W . Michigan X X Feb'y . Accident - fall . 10 133 Wendel Joseph 7/12 M W . Michigan X X Feb'y . Inflamation of brain . 11 145 Martin William S. 3 M W . Michigan X X Oct . Scarlet fever . 12 145 Martin Edward G. 2 M W . Michigan X X Oct . Scarlet fever . 13 148 McCarthy Catharine 1 F W . Michigan X X Sept . Acute Diarrhoea . 14 149 Schular Frederick 8/12 M W . Michigan X X Jan'y . Teething . 15 152 Poetch Nargaretta 1 F W . Michigan X X May . Inflamation of brain . 16 163 Sullivan Daniel 65 M W W Ireland X X Feb'y Worked in mines Inflamation of lungs . 17 185 Delaney Mary 68 F W W Ireland X X Sept . Old age . 18 190 Vincent Susannah 71 F W W England X X Aug . Old age . 19 193 Waters . . F W . Michigan X X July . Still born . 20 209 Jacques Joseph F. 5/12 M W . Michigan X X Aug . Cholera infantum . 21 215 Goodrow Adolphus 14 M W . Canada X X Jan'y . Inflamation of bowels . 22 220 Hodges Susannah 32 F W M England X X Feb'y Keeping house Cancer . 23 221 Flemming Joseph *. 11/12 M W . Michigan X X July . Teething . 24 221 Flemming . . M W . Michigan X X May . Still born . 25 239 Kapp John G. 2 M W . Michigan X X April . Mumps . 26 256 Gable Mena 32 F W M Prussia X X Nov Keeping house Child birth . 27 259 Hicks Joseph 45 M W M England X X Jan'y Worked in mines Rheumatism . 28 275 Lynch Timothy 26 M W . Ireland X X Sept Worked in mines Accident . 29 289 Nankins Jane 25 F W M England X X May Keeping house Consumption . 30 291 Sullivan Mary 1/12 F W . Michigan X X Dec . Cholera infantum . 31 303 Brown Harriet 9/12 F W . Michigan X X June . Bronchitis . 32 312 Hamilton Thomas 25 M W M Scotland X X June Painter Drowned . 33 354 Keifer Mary C. 1 F W . Michigan X X June . Measles . 34 361 Wyloch Mary 42 F W M Ireland X X April Keeping house Sch*** of womb . 35 376 Marchant Homer 1 M W . Michigan X X May . Croup . ================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Houghton TOWNSHIP; Hancock Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Henry Lewis FILE PAGE NO: 7 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) ================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 376 Marchant Leonidas 12 ds M W . Michigan X X May . Croup No handwritten Pg# 2 398 Areno Theressa 9/12 F W . Michigan X X Oct . Cutting teeth . 3 428 Premier Herman 1 M W . Michigan X X Jan'y . Scalded FN# 428 is Poor House 4 428 Meyer John 35 M W W Michigan X X Dec . Consumption Blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Houghton TOWNSHIP; Portage Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Henry Lewis FILE PAGE NO: 8 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 278 ================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Sullivan Julia 5/12 F W . Michigan X X June . Cholera infantum . 2 45 Graw Carl A. 2 ds M W . Michigan X X Sept . Unknown . 3 64 Rentz Nicholas 3 M W . Michigan X X June . Scarlet fever . 4 75 Smith Carlos G. 9/12 M W . Michigan X . Sept . Dysentery . 5 111 Austin Charles 40 M W M New York . . Nov Steward on str Peritonitis . 6 113 White Margaret 1 F W . Michigan X X Sept . Teething . 7 122 Irving Bridget 26 F W M Ireland X X Jan'y Keeping house Consumption . 8 122 Irving John 3/12 M W . Michigan X X Oct . Cholera infantum . 9 133 Picard Alexander 1/12 M W . Michigan . . May . Unknown PICKARD on Pop Sched. 10 165 Douglass Catharine F. 4/12 F W . Michigan . . Feb'y . Inflamation bowels . 11 160 Megner . . F W . Michigan X X Aug . Still born . 12 171 Kopp John 1 M W . Michigan X X June . Inflamation lungs . 13 212 Maddigan John 44 M W M Ireland X X Oct Miner Fracture of skull . 14 228 Schlott Mary E. 1 F W . Michigan X X June . Inflamation lungs . 15 229 Driscoll Annie 7/12 F W . Michigan X X Oct . Scalded . 16 247 Robillard Alexander 1/12 M W . Michigan X . May . Unknown . 17 257 Torongean . 1 dy F W . Michigan X X Sept . Unknown . 18 259 Beauchamp John 63 M W M Canada X X June Copper washer Consumption . 19 259 Beauchamp Caroline 2/12 F W . Michigan X X July . Measles . 20 262 Torongean Louisa 1/12 F W . Michigan X X Oct . Marasmus . 21 275 Hubbell Payne 1 M W . Michigan . . May . Inflamation lungs . 22 . Bearce Clement 52 M W M Canada X X May Blacksmith Inflamation lungs . 23 . Collum Elizabeth 28 F W M Canada X X July Keeping house Inflamation lungs . 24 . Collum Minnie 1/12 F W . Michigan X X Aug . Cholera infantum . 25 . Betzler August 1 M W . Michigan X X Aug . Measles . 26 . Brayton William 1 M W . Michigan X X Sept . Teething Blank below ENUMERATOR REMARKS: No physician was in attendance to those marked unknown. The five names not numbered (in column 1) were taken from records in the County Clerks office. ================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Houghton TOWNSHIP; Huron Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Henry Lewis FILE PAGE NO: 9 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 Aubain . . M W . Michigan X X Aug . Still born . 2 28 Shea Annie 11 F W . Massachusetts X X Dec . Typhoid fever . 3 48 Winkler Emma 1 F W . Michigan X X Sept . Cholera infantum . 4 76 Winter Joseph 65 M W W Prussia X X Feb'y At home Consumption . 5 77 Caspar Gerhard 9/12 M W . Michigan X X May . Teething . 6 97 Burkman . . F W . Michigan X X Feb'y . Still born . 7 110 Murphy Mary 6/12 F W . Michigan X X Feb'y . Convulsions . 8 119 Nelson . . F W . Michigan X X March . Still born . 9 137 Lonney Johanna 2/12 F W . Michigan X X Feb'y . Cholera infantum Blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Houghton TOWNSHIP; Quincy Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: John P. M. Butler FILE PAGE NO: 10 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 279 ================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 21 Watson James 50 M W . Scotland X X May Miner Consumption . 2 24 McCanney James 2 M W . Michigan X X Jan'y . Inflamation of bowels . 3 25 Wevil John Henry 11/12 M W . Michigan X X Dec . Hydrocephalus . 4 27 Nancarvis Jane 25 F W M England X X May Keeping house Consumption . 5 28 Roberts Nellie 5/12 F W . Michigan X X Jan'y . Unknown . 6 33 Tregembo Stephen J. 3/12 M W . Michigan X X Mar . Croup . 7 37 Wagner Mary A. 7/12 F W . Michigan X X Dec . Fits . 8 49 Anderson Mary J. 27 F W M Norway X X Oct . Typhoid fever . 9 49 Anderson Infant . M W . Michigan X X Oct . Still born . 10 60 Murray Edward 1/12 M W . Michigan X X May . Fits . 11 61 Mansfield Mary 7/12 F W . Michigan X X Apr . Typhoid fever . 12 69 Ziegler Infant . M W . Michigan X X May . Still born . 13 72 Rashlugh Eva 1 F W . Michigan X X Apr . Dropsy . 14 99 Comas Isaac 36 M W M Finland X X May . Consumption . 15 115 Jochin David 1 M W . Michigan X X Aug . Croup . 16 117 Biazzo Odele 1 M W . Michigan X X Oct . Consumption . 17 119 Hagan Simon 2 M W . Norway X X Apr . Consumption . 18 129 Foster J. Marshal 27 M W . Illinois . . Nov Book keeper Consumption . 19 134 Otto Mary 5 F W . Michigan X X Sept . Diptheria . 20 141 Tennant Jinnette 22 F W . Scotland X X Dec Dress maker Angina pectoris . 21 157 Wendell John 13 M W . New Jersey X X July . Drowned . 22 158 Nehr William 1/12 M W . Michigan X X Dec . Unknown . 23 178 Perry Infant 5/12 F W . Michigan . . Aug . Diarrhea . 24 189 Hosank August 1 M W . Minisota X X May . Croup . 25 209 Stappart Infant . M W . Michigan X X Aug . Still born . 26 211 Kelly Joseph 45 M W M Ireland X X Dec . Inflamation of bowels Blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Houghton TOWNSHIP; Schoolcraft Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: John P. M. Butler FILE PAGE NO: 11 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 280 ================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Lebeau Mary 1 F W . Michigan X X May . Quinsy . 2 10 Stone Infant . F W . Michigan X X May . Still born . 3 22 Seurer Rosina 1 F W . Michigan X X Sept . Diarrhea . 4 23 Kehoe Infant . M W . Michigan X X July . Still born . 5 53 Beesley John 1/12 M I . Michigan X X May . Convulsions BEASLEY on Pop Sched. 6 79 Trombley Infant . F W . Michigan X X Sept . Still born . 7 91 Lamerond Infant . M W . Michigan X X Nov . Still born . 8 96 White John 2/12 M I . Michigan . . Sept . Convulsions . 9 114 Mountain Napolion 1 M W . Michigan X X Feb'y . Consumption Blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Houghton TOWNSHIP; Webster Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Henry Lewis FILE PAGE NO: 12 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 281 ================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Sullivan John 1/12 M W . Michigan X X Aug . Croup . 2 13 Sullivan . . M W . Michigan X X Mch . Still born . 3 32 McDonell Letitia 3 dy F W . Michigan X X April . Convulsions . 4 43 Sullivan Matilda 15 dy F W . Michigan X X Mch . Unknown . 5 48 Moore Grace 3/12 F W . Michigan X X May . Convulsions . 6 50 Sopp Martin 7/12 M W . Michigan X X Dec . Cholera infantum . 7 53 Sullivan Eugene 7/12 M W . Michigan X X July . Cholera infantum . 8 61 Lorenz Joseph 34 M W M Baden X X Nov Carpenter Killed - shot MI Death Rec. Ledger Pg 215, Rec # 185 9 66 Swain George 10/12 M W . Michigan X X April . Brain fever . 10 88 Brewer John 3/12 M W . Michigan X X April . Convulsions . 11 102 Waxmuth Charles 3 wks M W . Michigan X X Feb'y . Convulsions . 12 105 Kreiser . . M W . Michigan X X Feb'y . Still born . 13 111 Murphy John 7/12 M W . Michigan X X Feb'y . Convulsions . 14 116 Sullivan Eugene 1 M W . Michigan X X Aug . Measles . 15 120 Sullivan Catharine 2 F W . Michigan X X July . Typhoid fever . 16 126 Newcomb Mary A. 56 F W M England X X Oct Keeping house Cauliflower of womb . 17 130 Damn . . F W . Michigan X X May . Still born . 18 149 Hanson Ludwig 1 M W . Illinois X X July . Scarlet fever . 19 127 Gibson Martin 19 M W . Ohio . . Nov Clerk in store Typhoid fever . 20 39 Drittler Francis W. 6/12 M W . Michigan X X July . Scarlet fever . 21 x Vogt Catharine 42 F W M Germany X X Dec Keeping house Child birth Ends Houghton county ENUMERATOR REMARKS: x Return of Delg # 46 Line 21 - The above report was obtained from returns in the County Clerk's office therefore the number of the family does not appear in Col. 1. ================================================================================================================================================================================================== 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/ ==================================================================================================================================================================================================