Kent County, MI 1870 Mortality Census http://www.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/mi/kent/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 KENT 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: Kent DISTRICT; Ada Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Alxr O. Findlay FILE PAGE NO: 1 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Pool Mahala 25 F W M New York . . June Keeping house Appplexy . 2 18 Lester Jonathan 84 M W M Long Island . . Dec Farmer Apoplexy . 3 47 Mitchell Charles 5 M W . Canada . . Feb . Inflamation bowels . 4 72 Haughton Michael 63 M W M Ireland X X Aug Farmer Chronic dispepsia . 5 144 German Rosa 47 F W M Ireland X X Dec Keeping house Brain fever . 6 152 Beach Eliza 42 F W M New York . . July Keeping house Chronic diarhera . 7 194 Swarthout Welthy 37 F W M Michigan . . March Keeping house Consumption . 8 207 Gibbs Asa 65 M W M New Jersey . . July Farmer Cancer . 9 219 Titus James 64 M W M New York . . June Farmer Congestion lungs . 10 262 Smith Frederic 17 M W . Michigan . . Dec At school Acute rheumatism . 11 273 Schinck Emma 19 F W . New York . . March At home Consumption . =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Algoma Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Geo. W. Saunders FILE PAGE NO: 2 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 33 Greenwood Lucinda 31 F W M Ohio . . April Keeping house Consumption . 2 47 Abott Phillip 63 M W M Pennsylvania . . Oct Com laborer Consumption . 3 76 Whitney Caroline 45 F W M New York . . Aug Keeping house Typhoid fever . 4 112 Martin Albert 11 M W . Michigan X X December At home Pneumonia . 5 146 Case Allen 1 M W . Michigan . . January At home Congestion of brain . 6 186 Black Wm. J. 13 M W . Canada X X October At home Cancer . 7 198 Mosher Warren A. 36 M W . New York . . August Farmer Consumption . 8 219 Simmons Carrie M. 3/12 F W . Michigan . . Feb . Cancer Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Rockford Village MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Geo W. Saunders FILE PAGE NO: 3 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 20 Mower Samuel 66 M W M New York . . April Wagon builder Paralysis . 2 34 Hughes Frank E. 11/12 M W . Michigan . . Aug . Dysentery . 3 70 Hughes Francis 36 F W M New York . . Oct Keeping house Child birth . 4 115 McConnell Mary E. 3 F W . Michigan . . May . Scarlet fever Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Alpine Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Alxr O. Findlay FILE PAGE NO: 4 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Olish Theressa 7/12 F W . Michigan X X July . Small pox No handwritten page # 2 71 Murray Annie 3 F W . Michigan . . Feb . Scarlet fever . 3 71 Murray Henry 8/12 M W . Michigan . . Feb . Scarlet fever . 4 81 Miller Harlan 7/12 M W . Michigan . . July . Scroffula . 5 93 Cramer Estella 2 F W . Michigan . . March . Dropsy . 6 96 Rogers Sarah 48 F W M New York . . Feb Keeping house Consumption . 7 100 Rogers Catharine 76 F W W New York . . December Keeping house Numb palsy . 8 112 Teller Eunice 69 F W W New York . . Feb Keeping house Consumption . 9 188 Rogers Jesse 79 M W M Pennsylvania X . July Farmer Gangrene . 10 188 Rogers Catharine 77 F W W New York . . December Keeping house Numb palsy . 11 190 Eddy Edwin 50 M W M New York . . March Farmer Typhoid pneumonia . 12 216 Rogers Sarah 48 F W M New York . . February Keeping house Consumption Duplicate of line 6? 13 238 Lillibridge Thomas 7/12 M W . Michigan . X June . Inflamation lungs . 14 255 Weber Mary 22 F W M Michigan X X May Keeping house Scarlet fever . 15 273 Platte Theressa 40 F W M Prussia X X March Keeping house Child birth Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Bowne Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Simeon Hunt FILE PAGE NO: 5 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 40 Guiger James 1/12 M W . Michigan X X April . Cholera Infantum No handwritten page # 2 110 Gibson James 82 M W W New York . . October Farm laborer Dysentery . 3 229 Silcox Peter 22 M W . New York . . Feb'y Farm laborer Consumption . 4 254 Wilson Richard 44 M W M England X X August Farmer Typhoid fever Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Byron Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Cha's L. Moody FILE PAGE NO: 6 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Rauch Electa 42 F W M Ohio . . April Keeping house Consumption of lungs . 2 31 Thomas David 27 M W M New York . . May Black Smith Consumption of lungs . 3 37 Shafer Emily 54 F W M New York . . April Keeping house Aneurism . 4 44 Landis John 78 M W M Pennsylvania . . April Farmer Congestion of lungs . 5 69 Sterns Frank A. 1 M W . Michigan . . December . Congestive chills . 6 75 Wittenfeller Louis 5 M W . Michigan . . February . Scarlet fever . 7 76 Colwell John 77 M W W Vermont . . July Boarding Dropsy of pericardium . 8 86 Warner Dernyas 72 M W W Connecticut . . April Boarding Consumption of lungs . 9 95 Whitcomb Amos 9 M W . Michigan . . November At home Dropsy of brain . 10 107 Corey Mary 70 F W W New York . . August Boarding Hemorrhage of lungs . 11 124 Bainbridge Betsey 15 F W . England X X June At school Dropsy stomach . 12 125 Hickock Ruth 62 F W M Connecticut . . May Boarding Dropsy of limbs . 13 146 Winters Albert 11 M W . Michigan . . November At home Aneurism . 14 167 Haymaker Samuel 58 M W M Canada . . January Teamster Aneurism . 15 177 Cook Sylvester 3 M W . Michigan . . February At home Pneumonia . 16 215 Jackson Sarah 24 F W M New York X X August At home Consumption lungs . 17 233 Haines John R. 24 M W . Ohio . . August At home Chronic diarrhea . 18 75 Witenfeller Catharine 6/12 F W . Michigan . . January . Scarlet fever Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Caledonia Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Simeon Hunt FILE PAGE NO: 7 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 47 Butler John 58 M W M Ireland X X Nov Farmer Congestion of brain . 2 60 Nickols Owen 33 M W M Vermont . . Feb Farmer Inflamation of brain . 3 66 Sanborn Montville 37 M W M New York . . July Farmer Drowned . 4 117 Smith Sarah 26 F W M Canada X X May Keeping house Peuperel convulsions . 5 125 Delwaller Meno 12 M W . Canada X X Apl . Drosy of chest . 6 129 Stetsick Mary 58 F W M Prussia X X Sept Keeping house Typhoid fever . 7 180 Carr Mary 63 F W M Penn . . Dec Keeping house Typhoid fever . 8 187 Eldridge Milo 25 M W . New York . . March Farmer Consumption . 9 216 Reed Isreal 49 M W M New York . . March Farmer Consumption . 10 234 Cross Sarah 2/12 F W . Michigan . . Sept . Scarlet fever . 11 265 Defenbarker Angeline 7 F W . Canada X X Sept . Erysipilas . 12 283 Newson William 47 M W M England X X Sept Shoe maker Inflation of stomach Page blank below ENUMERATOR REMARK: The death in family No. 60 was caused by a tree falling on him. The death in family No. 283 was caused by drinking Alcahol as a beverege. =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Cannon Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Alxr O. Findlay FILE PAGE NO: 8 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Heffron . 1 day F W . Michigan . . May . Infantile No handwritten page # 2 8 Cheigwin Rebicca 79 F W W England X X March Keeping house Chronic diarrhea . 3 16 Bishop Gurtrude 4 F W . New York . . October . Scarletina . 4 27 Steele Mary 2 F W . Michigan . . September . Scarlet fever . 5 31 Parmer William 27 M W M Vermont . . October Works on farm Epilepsy Epileptic Fits . 6 50 Ranalds Joel 67 M W . Vermont . . March Farmer Consumption RENNELS bur. Alton Cem., Lowell 7 141 Weller Fred 4/12 M W . Michigan . . July . Cholera Infantum . 8 143 Bird Robert 31 M W . Michigan . . May Farmer General Debility * * for unknown reason in COD 9 154 Norman Francis 1 F W . Michigan X X December . Scarlet fever . 10 165 Sowerby Joseph 1 M W . Michigan X X August . Dysentery . 11 210 Armstrong . 4 days F W . Michigan . . Nov . General Debility * * for unknown reason in COD 12 221 McMillan Katie 22 F W . Canada X X February . Consumption . 13 215 Rowley Harriett 56 F W W England X X February Keeping house Inflamation of lungs . 14 236 Inwood Charlott 34 F W . Michigan . . July Keeping house Inflamation of brain . 15 236 A***** . 2/12 F W . Michigan . . September . Inflamation of brain Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Cascade Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Simeon Hunt FILE PAGE NO: 9 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Whitney Millard 3/12 M W . Michigan . . Sept . Cholera Infantum . 2 17 McKnee Elizabeth 43 F W M Penn . . Jan'y Keeping house Consumption McKEE on population sched. 3 29 Tenbush Delia 7 F W . New York . . May . Scarlet fever . 4 29 Tenbush Levi 2 M W . Michigan . . May . Scarlet fever . 5 31 Johnson Melinda 28 F W M Canada X X Sept Keeping house Consumption . 6 31 Johnson Mary 1/12 F W . Michigan . X Sept . Cholera Infantum . 7 48 Brown Norton 5 M W . Michigan . . Jan'y . Scarlet fever . 8 52 Sheneman Adam 45 M W M Penn . . May Farmer Inflamation of bowels . 9 110 Bidinger Ammaryillys 32 F W M Ohio . . June Keeping house Consumption BIDDINGER, bur. Alaska Cem. 10 177 Webster John 71 M W M Rhode Island . . Feb'y Farmer Dropsy of heart . 11 196 Beard Jane 10/12 F W . Michigan . . Apl . Canker of stomach . 12 217 Auble Betsey 76 F W . New York . . Aug No occupation Consumption Page blank below ENUMERATOR REMARK: The death of No 8 was caused by a kick from a horse in the bowels. =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Courtland Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Geo W. Saunders FILE PAGE NO: 10 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 25 Morse Lucinda 91 F W W Massachusetts . . December No occupation Pneumonia . 2 92 Cowan William 65 M W W New York . . June Farmer Bilious colic . 3 108 Garity Mary 26 F W W Ireland X X March Housekeeper Child birth Wife of John Garity. Not widow 4 125 Byers Caroline 31 F W W Ohio . . May Housekeeper Consumption Wife of Jacob. Not a widow 5 179 Bradley Hannah 36 F W W New York . . November Housekeeper Consumption Wife of Hyacinth? If so not a widow =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Gaines Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Simeon Hunt FILE PAGE NO: 11 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 20 Murphy Timothy 15 M W . Michigan X X April . Drowned No handwritten page # 2 21 Jacocks Jannette 46 F W M New York . . Oct Keeping house Aneurism . 3 76 Keefer William 18 M W . Penn . . March Farm laborer Consumption . 4 124 Crumback Isaac 38 M W M Canada X X July Farmer Disease of bowels . 5 127 Widrig Clarisa 39 F W M New York . . Sept Keeping house Inflamation of brain . 6 160 Reynols Euretta 14 F W . Michigan . . Nov'r . Dropsey of the heart REYNOLDS, bur. Gaines Cem. 7 170 Coons Margaret 2 F W . Ohio . . Dec'r . Inflamation of brain . 8 201 Mitchell Adaline 36 F W M New York . . March Keeping house Consumption . 9 213 Williams Adam 79 M W M New York . . Feb'y Farmer Consumption . 10 219 Blain Amanda 58 F W M New York . . Dec Keeping house Brights kidney complaint . =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Grand Rapids Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Alxr O. Findlay FILE PAGE NO: 12 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Gorman Francis 6/12 M W . Michigan X X Sept . Inflamation bowels . 2 35 Cranton Michael 47 M W M Ireland X X July Farmer Congestive chills CANTON on Pop. Sched. 3 37 Barber Maria 54 F W M New York . . Sept Keeping house Typhoid fever . 4 56 Ames Samuel 2 M W . Michigan . X Nov . Croup . 5 68 Lamberton Warren 36 M W M Canada . . July Farmer Consumption . 6 68 Lamberton Albert 32 M W . Canada . . March Farmer Consumption . 7 79 Cushway John 82 M W M Michigan . . June Farmer Old age . 8 90 Whitters Albert 8/12 M W . Michigan X X Oct . Brain fever . 9 95 Grew Janet 15 F W . Michigan X X Oct . Consumption . 10 148 Stewart Alexander 60 M W M New York . . June Farmer Inflamation Lungs . 11 236 Prescott Oren 23 M W M Michigan . . June Farmer Inflamation kidneys . 12 265 Frost Cordelia 12 F W . Michigan . . August . Scroffula . 13 278 Bullis Louella 14 F W . New York . . Dec'r . Epilepsy . 14 279 Vanderstolpe Maria 35 F W M Holland X X May Keeping house Gastritis . 15 300 Defriez Gertrude 42 F W M Holland X X Jan Keeping house White swelling . 16 329 Jones Henry 17 M W . New York . . July . Dropsy of heart Page blank below Transcriber Remarks: Line 7, John Cushway - Michigan Death Index gives his age as 82 yrs, 16 days. Marital Status is Single. Brief obit does not mention wife or family. =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; 1st Ward, Grand Rapids MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Cha's H. Johnson FILE PAGE NO: 13 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Wierenga Annie 46 F W M Holland X X June Keeping house Hemorrhage of lungs . 2 1 Harvey Derk 73 M W W Holland X X Sept . Ulceration of spine . 3 4 Curran Johanna 50 F W M Ireland X X March Keeping house Hemorrhage of lungs . 4 7 Dunavan John 25 M W . Holland X X April Laborer Erysipilas . 5 8 Cook Katrina 30 F W M Holland X X Dec Keeping house Child birth . 6 8 Cook Katrina 1/12 F W . Michigan X X Jan'y . Inflamation of bowels . 7 10 Sholtz Jacob 51 M W M Holland X X April Laborer Inflamation of lungs . 8 12 Drebold Nicholas 7 M W . Holland X X May . Billious fever . 9 34 Bieschoff Minnie 1 F W . Michigan X X March . Hooping cough . 10 43 Henshenka Mary 4 F W . Holland X X July . Billious fever . 11 64 Ring William J. 4/12 M W . Michigan X X January . Croup . 12 68 Fox Oliver 59 M W M Ireland X X Dec Laborer Consumption . 13 92 DeYounge Henricke 3/12 F W . Michigan X X Oct . Dysentery . 14 93 Lenderick Herman 6/12 M W . Michigan X X May . Croup . 15 105 O'Neale Daniel 10 M W . Michigan X X April . Scarlet fever . 16 105 O'Neale John 9 M W . Michigan X X April . Scarlet fever . 17 105 O'Neale Mary 7 F W . Michigan X X April . Scarlet fever . 18 105 O'Neale Kate 2 F W . Michigan X X April . Scarlet fever . 19 106 Leach Hannah E. 11/12 F W . Michigan . . June . Scarlet fever . 20 124 Wright Matilda 1/12 F W . Michigan . . Dec . Dysentery . 21 156 McWhorter Sarah J. 52 F W M New York . . Sept Keeping house Typhoid fever . 22 171 Chipman Cornelius 1/12 M W . Michigan X X Jan'y . Cholic . 23 180 Sherphorn Fanny 1/12 F W . Michigan X . Aug't . Inflamation of bowels . 24 203 Brink Helen 1 F W . Holland X X June . Dysentery . 25 209 Boererna Peter 8 M W . Holland X X Sept . Billious fever . 26 235 Quinn Catherine 6 F W . Michigan X X April . Scarlet fever . 27 235 Quinn John 1 M W . Michigan X X March . Scarlet fever . 28 240 Martin Frederick 13 M W . Michigan X X August . Heart disease . 29 250 DeJunge Lena 4 F W . Holland X X June . Inflamation of lungs . 30 254 Wis Dena 1/12 F W . Michigan X X Oct . Unknown - no disease . 31 258 Seldam Hendrick 1 M W . Holland X X Nov . Measles . 32 270 Van Veldink Derrick J. 9 M W . Holland X X Nov . Run over by cars . 33 245 Campeau Sophia 62 F W M Michigan . . July Keeping house Dropsy of abdomen Sophie L. de Marsac CAMPAU 34 300 Rutherford James 1 M W . Scotland X X Jan'y . Scarlet fever . 35 319 Robinson Kate 1/12 F W . Michigan . . May . Inflamation of lungs . ENUMERATOR REMARK: (line 28) Mother not living nothing more definate could be ascertained. =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; 1st Ward, Grand Rapids MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Cha's H. Johnson FILE PAGE NO: 14 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 2 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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) =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 337 Thompson Adebert 13 M W . Michigan X . May . Inflamation of bowels . 2 343 Curtis Charles E. 1 M W . Ohio . . August . Cholera Infantum . 3 348 S**k Cornelius 1 M W . Michigan X X August . Acute diarrhera . 4 357 Grady Margaret 4 F W . Michigan X X March . Scarlet fever . 5 367 Heffron Mary 64 F W . Ireland X X May Keeping house Dropsy of heart . 6 405 Gelock Jane 9/12 F W . Michigan X X April . Inflamation of lungs . 7 417 Wykes Anna B. 26 F W M Ohio . . Nov Keeping house Consumption . 8 417 Wykes Charlotte 22 F W . Ohio . . Dec . Typhoid fever . 9 400 Noon Patrick 25 M W . Ireland X X Sept Laborer Epileptic insanity . 10 426 Murphy Susan A. 17 F W . Kentucky X X Nov . Consumption . 11 431 Van Ewen Catherine M. 30 F W M Holland X X April . Inflamation of uterus . 12 545 Bell Martha J. 13 F B . Michigan . . Sept . Consumption . 13 545 Bell Frances L. 11 F B . Michigan . . April . Consumption . 14 579 Waldron Arthur L. 1 M W . Michigan . . Dec . Teething convulsions . 15 584 Kane Cornelius 29 M W M New York X X Dec Laborer Consumption . 16 607 May Mayer 1/12 M W . Michigan . . August . Sick from birth . 17 621 Lord Freddie H. 11/12 M W . Michigan . . Sept . Congestion of brain Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; 2nd Ward, Grand Rapids MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Cha's H. Johnson FILE PAGE NO: 15 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 32 Baroth Eliza 14 F W . Illinois X X Feb . Scarlet fever . 2 34 De Ruyter Wilkie 3/12 M W . Michigan X X April . Chronic diarrhera . 3 47 Dickinson Thomas A. 7 M W . Quebec . . Feb . Accidentally shot . 4 63 McGowan Clarance G. 10 M W . Michigan X X March . Scarlet fever . 5 67 Guskey John 1 M W . Michigan X X March . Measles . 6 67 Guskey Susan 35 F W M Michigan X X March Keeping house Measles . 7 73 Urbrock August 7/12 M W . Michigan X X April . Chronic diarrhera . 8 78 Goozen Hiram 27 M W M Holland X X August Laborer Consumption . 9 107 Hempel Charles W. 81 M W W Prussia X X July . Inflamation of bowels . 10 120 Long David W. 41 M W M Penn X X May Carpenter Necrosis . 11 125 Koots John 5/12 M W . Michigan X X August . Chronic diarrhera . 12 128 Smethurst Thomas 57 M W M England X X Sept Gas fitter Dropsy of heart bur. Oakhill Cem. 13 150 Fortier Cecilia J. 1/12 F W . Mich X X June . Erysipelas . 14 151 Von Sluis Jane 2 F W . Holland X X Oct . Scarlet fever . 15 189 Van Der Houton Cora 2 F W . Mich X X Oct . Typhoid fever . 16 203 White Thomas 33 M W . Ireland X X April Laborer Apoplexy . 17 204 Connell Hugh 99 M W W Ireland X X April . Old age - no sickness . 18 213 Bearens Tona C. 9/12 F W . Mich X X August . Teething . 19 218 Hendricks Derka 1 F W . Mich X X Sept . Acute diarrhera . 20 235 Wood Mary 3/12 F W . Mich X X Jan'y . Scarlet fever . 21 244 Cagell John H. 7 M W . Mich . X June . Diarrhera . 22 260 Logan Robert J. 6 M W . Ontario X X Dec . Scarlet fever . 23 264 Kiniment Mary 1 F W . Mich X X June . Teething convulsions . 24 266 Wedge Margaret 52 F W M Penn X X Nov Keeping house Erysipelas . 25 303 Browner Ida 8/12 F W . Mich X X May . Inflamation of brain . 26 310 Monje Joannah 2 F W . Holland X X Sept . Chronic diarrhera . 27 312 Jacobus Anna 1 F W . Mich X X Aug . Chronic diarrhera . 28 331 Jones Joab 45 M W M Mass . . Oct Black smith Inflamation of stomach . 29 332 Biggs Alfred 1/12 M W . Mich . . Aug . Unknown - see page bottom . 30 346 Leitelt Anna 6/12 F W . Mich X X Dec . Inflamation of brain . 31 351 White Thomas 82 M W M Ireland X X April Laborer Apoplexy . 32 355 Baur Adam 41 M W . Bavaria X X Oct Laborer Hemorrhage of nose . 33 355 Baur Henry 7 M W . Illinois X X May . Scarlet fever . 34 355 Baur Stephen 3 M W . Mich X X June . Scarlet fever . 35 357 Ringelberg Leonard 10/12 M W . Mich X X August . Inflamation of brain . ENUMERATOR REMARK: (line 29) Alfred Biggs, No defined diseased, never was well, unknown =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; 2nd Ward, Grand Rapids MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Cha's H. Johnson FILE PAGE NO: 16 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 2 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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) =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 367 Englishman John 7/12 M W . Michigan X X August . Chronic diarrhera . 2 370 Houseman Dora 12 F W . Michigan X X May . Scarlet fever . 3 370 Houseman Theresa 4 F W . Mich X X May . Scarlet fever . 4 370 Houseman Martin 8 M W . Mich X X May . Scarlet fever . 5 373 Miester Jane 11/12 F W . Mich X X Sept . Inflamation of lungs . 6 374 De Kamp Cornelius 81 M W W Holland X X Oct . Old age * See page bottom . 7 378 Quwak Christina 74 F W M Holland X X August . Dropsy of bowels . 8 381 Beery Elizabeth P. 12 F W . Ohio . . April . Scarlet fever . 9 386 Hoza Peter 3 M W . Michigan X X May . Scarlet fever . 10 386 Hoza Johanna 3/12 F W . Michigan X X Sept . Acute diarrhera . 11 384 Dunkirk Martha 31 F W M Holland X X July Keeping house Inflamation of lungs . 12 398 Fuller Edward 8/12 M W . Michigan . . June . Chronic diarrhera . 13 410 Osterle Julius 6 M W . Michigan . . Feb . Scarlet fever . 14 417 Montague Edwin 33 M W M Vermont . . June Carpenter Consumption . 15 447 Knight Edward J. 10/12 M W . Michigan . . Sept . Diarrhera teething . 16 449 Stone Nor 1/12 M W . Michigan . . Jan'y . Erysipelas . 17 468 Briggs William R. 47 M W M New York . . March Laborer Congestion of brain . 18 477 Pearsol Orland 11 M W . Michigan . . May . Scarlet fever . 19 485 Strong Horace H. 23 M W . Michigan . . Jan'y Clerk in store Drowned . 20 485 Strong Georgia S. 3 F W . Michigan . . March . Scarlet fever . 21 491 Mattison Maud 7/12 F W . Michigan . . Jan'y . Cholera Infantum . 22 505 Moore Freddie 4 M W . Michigan . . March . Scarlet fever . 23 509 D'Oggs Martin 80 M W . Holland X X Feb . Old age - see page bottom . 24 511 Deninger Mary 1/12 F W . Michigan . . Oct . Acute diarrhera . 25 521 Colby Eliza 64 F W M New Hampshire . . Feb'y . Consumption . 26 531 Borendamme Jennie 11/12 F W . Michigan X X August . Dysentery . 27 563 Westport Peter 1/12 M W . Michigan X X June . Never well, no defined disease . 28 576 Keney Alvira 26 F W M Michigan . . Dec . Consumption KEENEY, bur. Alton Cem. 29 596 Shadow John 58 M W M New York . . April Laborer Consumption . 30 498 Ellicott Louisa 15 F W . New York . . Nov . Typhoid fever . 31 610 Sharpe Allen P. 1 M W . Michigan . . Sept . Cholera Infantum . 32 637 Suddick Richard 67 M W M England X X August . Consumption . 33 639 Pros Roland 1/12 M W . Michigan X X Sept . Diarrhora acute . 34 653 Baker Charles 60 M W M New York . . Feb Laborer Aneurism of heart . 35 653 Baker Walter 1/12 M W . Michigan X . June . Erysipelas . ENUMERATOR REMARK: (line 6) * Went to bed well, and was found dead in his bed in the morning. No autopsy. (line 23) Went to bed well & died in two hours, in day time. =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; 2nd Ward, Grand Rapids MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Cha's H. Johnson FILE PAGE NO: 17 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 3 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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) =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 660 Bell William 27 M W M Kentucky . . Feb Cook Hernia ****inal . 2 661 Strang John A. 2 M W . Mich X X Sept . Typhoid fever . 3 662 Casey Catherine 3 F W . Mich X X July . Worms . 4 693 Canttillon James 1/12 M W . Mich X X Oct . Never well no disease . 5 717 Goodwin William A. 70 M W M Ontario X X Oct Carpenter Consumption . 6 752 Lee Victoria 3 F M . Mich . . May . Scarlet fever . 7 752 Lee Emeline 8/12 F M . Mich . . May . Scarlet fever . 8 812 Moses Jefferson 35 M W M Virginia . . March Works in saw mill Consumption . 9 813 Hindle Jonathan J. 1 M W . Mich X X Jan'y . Consumption . 10 818 Hill John 1/12 M W . Mich . . Nov . Acute diarrhera . 11 826 Meyers William 43 M W M New York . . Dec Farm laborer Consumption . 12 834 Fitzpatrick Esther 11/12 F W . Mich X X Feb . Diarrhera acute . 13 834 Fitzpatrick William 4/12 M W . Mich X X July . Croup . 14 842 Moriarty John J. 42 M W M Ireland X X April Hotel keeper Delirium Tremens . 15 842 Lenox Samuel 26 M W . Ireland X X Feb Grocer Consumption . 16 852 Manning Margaret 73 F W W Ireland X X April . Cardiac dropsy . 17 854 Comstock Charles 4 M W . Mich . . Dec . Scarlet fever . 18 897 Martin Louisa S. 9 F W . Mich . . Feb . Scarlet fever . 19 897 Martin Harvey H. 8 M W . Mich . . Feb . Scarlet fever Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; 3rd Ward, Grand Rapids MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Cha's H. Johnson FILE PAGE NO: 18 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 White Eunice C. 77 F W W New York . . March . Apoplexy . 2 11 Rathbun Wilder S. 2/12 M W . Michigan . . Dec . Congestion of lungs . 3 21 Rathbun Pamelia B. 65 F W W New York . . Feb . Consumption . 4 28 Noel Sarah F. 6/12 F W . Michigan . . August . Congestion of lungs . 5 32 Brain Carl 2 M W . Michigan . . Nov . Dysentery . 6 43 Smith Anna 1 F W . Michigan X X August . Dropsy of bowels . 7 80 Canfield Charles 33 M W M New York . . May Jeweler Congestion of brain . 8 115 Randall Minnie 1/12 F W . Mich . . August . Acute diarrhera . 9 133 Church John F. 21 M W . Mich . . Dec Sailor Drowned . 10 143 Gilbert Carrie E. 39 F W M Ontario . X June Keeping house Consumption . 11 206 Putnam Lucinda W. 2 F W . Mich . . Dec . Scarlet fever . 12 225 Dikeman Mary 24 F W M New Hampshire . . July . Measles . 13 232 Powers Elijah 69 M W M Mass . . Nov . Softening of brain . 14 299 Middlesworth Nettie 6 F W . Mich . . March . Scarlet fever . 15 313 McClelland Mary B. 11 F W . Mich . . July . Scarlet fever . 16 322 Powers Bertha 10/12 F W . Mich . . August . Dysentery . 17 327 Robinson William A. 47 M W M New York . . Dec Patent Right dealer Consumption . 18 390 Van Den Bout Mary 3/12 F W . Mich X X July . Inflamation of bowels . 19 395 Smith Charles W. 1/12 M W . Mich . . July . Cholera Infantum . 20 416 De Vlieger John 35 M W M Holland X X July Grocer Apoplexy . 21 436 Brown Edward S. Jr. 1 M W . New York . . Sept . Diarrhera . 22 447 Freltz Fanny E. 7/12 F W . Mich X . August . Congestion of bowels . 23 484 Stevens Harry W. 8/12 M W . Mich . . August . Diarrhera . 24 484 Stevens Martha A. 29 F W M Mich . . Oct Keeping house Consumption . 25 504 Wild Frances 63 F W M England X X Feb . Apoplexy . 26 534 Rusche Anna M. 1 F W . Mich X X Oct . Consumption . 27 538 Dean Frederick S. 68 M W M New York . . Oct . Hypertrophy of heart . 28 574 Howe William 1 M W . Mich . . Feb . Consumption . 29 594 Semeyn Adrian 12 M W . Mich X X March . Inflamation of bowels . 30 602 Chirgwin Edward 1/12 M W . Mich X . Oct . Inflamation of brain . 31 610 Van Overran Cornelius 2/12 M W . Mich X X August . Erysipelas . 32 612 Stewart Mary Ella 9 F W . Mich . . June . Scarlet fever . 33 615 De Commer George 2/12 M W . Mich X X August . Dysentery . 34 651 Cavanaugh Mary 38 F W W Ireland X X Jan'y Laundress Inflamation of lungs . 35 664 Hedges Emogene 3/12 F W . Mich . . Sept . Cholera Infantum . Transcriber Remark: Line 133, John F. Church, son of Tho's Church, died by falling from the foretopmast of a sailing vessel enroute Cork, Ireland to Hamburg. Dec. 26, 1869. =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; 3rd Ward, Grand Rapids MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Cha's H. Johnson FILE PAGE NO: 19 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 2 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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) =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 668 Spolstra John 1 M W . Mich X X Sept . Cholera Infantum . 2 690 Neidom John H. 41 M W M Holland X X May Laborer Run over by cars . 3 729 Bukema Fred 2/12 M W . Mich X X Nov . Croup . 4 752 Ribbonwood Mary 2/12 F W . Mich X X Sept . Acute diarrhera . 5 753 Meyer Peter 3 M W . Holland X X Oct . Consumption . 6 755 Meyer Martin 1/12 M W . Mich X X March . Inflamation of brain . 7 757 Kost Ida 2/12 F W . Mich X X Sept . Cholera Infantum . 8 759 Walters no name 6 days M W . Mich X X March . Spasms (7 months child) . 9 777 Birge Cornelia C. 27 F W M Vermont . . Jan'y Keeping house Softening of womb . 10 . Scagel Eliza 28 F W M Nova Scotia X X Jan'y Keeping house Inflamation of bowels . 11 222 Parks Esther Ryan 8 F W . Mich . . August . Scarlet fever . 12 775 Crawford Charles 44 M W M Massachusetts . . August Laborer Typhoid fever Page blank below ENUMERATOR REMARK: Line 10 - Family moved away =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; 4th Ward, Grand Rapids MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Cha's H. Johnson FILE PAGE NO: 20 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Lee Sarah 68 F W W England X X March . Dropsy of heart . 2 37 Totter Clements 6/12 M W . Mich X X Sept . Inflamation of lungs . 3 45 Brechting Dena 3 F W . Mich X X Nov . Scarlet fever . 4 45 Brechting Frank 1 M W . Mich X X Nov . Scarlet fever . 5 56 Theile William 3 M W . Mich X X Feb . Scarlet fever . 6 58 Eikhoff Anna 34 F W M Prussia X X Feb Keeping house Consumption . 7 58 Eikhoff Frank 2 M W . Mich X X March . Scarlet fever . 8 63 Jacoboice Mary 4/12 F W . Mich X X July . Cholera Infantum . 9 83 Little Ada B. 1 F W . Mich . . March . Scarlet fever . 10 96 Courtney Jennie 1 F W . Mich X X Sept . Cholera Infantum . 11 117 Fitch Charles G. 6 M W . New York . . Nov . Consumption . 12 158 Faxon Elihu 74 M W M Vermont . . March Notary public Neuralgia of head . 13 166 Thompson William 27 M W . Ireland X X Feb Currier Consumption . 14 167 Walker Clara 4 F W . Mich X X Feb . Scarlet fever . 15 196 Alden John M. 49 M W M Ohio . . Jan'y Physician Congestion of lungs . 16 218 Kifer Peter 6/12 M W . Mich X X March . Scarlet fever . 17 229 Boemker Julia 3/12 F W . Mich X X Oct . Diarrhera acute . 18 251 Pogodinskie Francisca 12 F W . Mich X X June . Scarlet fever . 19 251 Pogodinskie Stanislaus 3 M W . Mich X X May . Scarlet fever . 20 257 Buel Jonathan N. 4 M W . Ontario X X Feb . Scarlet fever . 21 261 Tooker Louis N. 12 M W . Mich . . Sept . Typhoid fever . 22 262 Schleh Elijah 9/12 M W . Mich X X Sept . Consumption of bowels . 23 276 Swain Fred 16 M W . New York . . Dec . Run over by sleigh . 24 295 Cleveland Elisha 55 M W M New York . . April Laborer Typhoid pneumonia . 25 301 Lindsey John 6 M W . Mich . . June . Drowned . 26 312 Wilkinson Sally 82 F W W Vermont . . May . Dropsy (general) . 27 320 Simpson Nettie 7/12 F W . Mich . . June . Cholera Infantum . 28 352 Calkins Charles 1/12 M W . Mich . . July . Infantile consumption . 29 395 Simpson Nancy 25 F W M New York . . Dec Keeping house Typhoid fever . 30 395 Simpson Nettie 7/12 F W . Mich X . June . Diarrhera . 31 403 Garrick Ellen 3 F W . Ontario X X March . Dropsy of brain . 32 409 Temple Grace 3 F W . Mich X . Sept . Inflamation of brain . 33 411 Angell Stephen 29 M W M New York . . June Book agent Typhoid fever . 34 414 McGann Matilda 9 F W . Ontario X X Oct . Scarlet fever . 35 444 Johnson Joseph 3/12 M W . Holland X X April . Diarrhera . =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; 4th Ward, Grand Rapids MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Cha's H. Johnson FILE PAGE NO: 21 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 2 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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) =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 448 Hoogerhyde Anna 4/12 F W . Michigan X X Oct . Diarrhera chronic . 2 467 Meester Jane 1 F W . Mich X X Sept . Teething . 3 491 Wheeler Clare 1 M W . Mich . . June . Cholera Infantum . 4 510 De Hauser Maria 5 F W . Holland X X Nov . Billious fever . 5 518 Cahill Margaret 1 F W . Mich X X Oct . Consumption . 6 519 Patterson Ann 80 F W W England X X Oct . Apoplexy . 7 541 Carter Salina 44 F W M Quebec X X March Keeping house Inflamation of lungs . 8 548 Sippel Anna 2 F W . Wisconsin X X Dec . Scarlet fever . 9 553 Cole Jacob 1 M W . Penn X X August . Acute diarrhera . 10 554 Forsyth Edwin 1 M W . Mich X X Nov . Scarlet fever . 11 557 Warner Nettie 3 F W . Mich . . Nov . Scarlet fever . 12 557 Warner Susan M. 1 F W . Indiana . . Nov . Scarlet fever . 13 562 Rinard Elizabeth 43 F W M Mich . . July Keeping house Dropsy (general) FN# should be 563 14 565 Horton Gurdon G. 1 M W . Mich . . Nov . Scarlet fever ELAM WHITE, FN# should be 566 15 565 White Elon 51 M W . New York . . August Farmer Consumption FN# should be 566 16 577 Washer William 83 M W W Ontario X X June . Dropsy (general) FN# should be 578, page blank below ENUMERATOR REMARK: (line 3) - Clare Wheeler, Grand son (indicating grandson to Thomas J. Wheeler, Head of Household FN# 491 on population schedule. =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; 5th Ward, Grand Rapids MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Cha's H. Johnson FILE PAGE NO: 22 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Goodrich Betsey 46 F W M New York . . July 1869 Hypertrophy of heart bur. Fulton Street Cem. 2 20 Beebe Charles 4 M W . Michigan . X Feb . Croup . 3 22 Kentenberger Anna 5/12 F W . Michigan X X Nov . Dropsy of brain . 4 65 Bamish Sarah E. 2/12 F W . Michigan . . May . Measles . 5 94 Kinsel Frances 39 F W M Austria X X Nov Keeping house Consumption . 6 94 Kinsel August 3/12 M W . Michigan X X Nov . Consumption . 7 119 Pelton Lillie 4/12 F W . Michigan X . August . Cholera Infantum . 8 125 Littlefield Anna 64 F W W New York . . May . Insanity . 9 131 Rose Mary 11 F W . Michigan . . Sept . Typhoid fever . 10 131 Rose John 1 M W . Michigan . . Sept . Teething . 11 203 Smith Mary A. 20 F W . Ohio X X Oct . Typhoid fever . 12 224 Kirby Esther 79 F W W England X X April . Nephritis . 13 225 Murray Francis E. 1/12 M W . Michigan . X August . Canker sore mouth . 14 225 Murray Fanny E. 1/12 F W . Michigan . X August . Canker sore mouth . 15 243 Lehnan Matthias 63 M W M Prussia X X August . Inflamation of lungs . 16 245 Schneider Peter 3 M W . Michigan X X August . Dysentery . 17 258 Kooeker Roel 9/12 M W . Holland X X Sept . Diarrhera acute . 18 291 Graham Margaret 1 F W . Michigan . . June . Dropsy of brain . 19 295 Worden George 8/12 M W . New York . . Sept . Cholera Infantum Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Grattan Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Geo W. Saunders FILE PAGE NO: 23 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 49 Francisco Michel 88 M W M New York . . November Farmer Dry gangrene MICHAEL, bur. Alton Cem. 2 115 Mason Jennie 4 F W . Michigan . . September . Bloody dysentery . 3 121 Fuller Hamilton 35 M W M Canada . . August Farmer Consumption . 4 143 Mooney Ellen 71 F W M Ireland X X May Keeping house Lung fever . 5 185 Laverty Sarah 20 F W M Michigan . . November Keeping house Consumption Wife of Harvey E. 6 194 Mooney John 39 M W M Ireland X X December Farmer Dropsy Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Lowell Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Simeon Hunt FILE PAGE NO: 24 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 French Emma 1 F W . Michigan . . May . Consumption of bowels . 2 18 Roach Catherine 3 F W . Michigan . . April . Scarlet fever . 3 35 Corman Phebe 32 F W M New York . . Oct Keeping house Typhoid fever . 4 70 Swatter Godlieb 45 M W M Wurtemburg X X Oct Farmer Typhoid fever . 5 106 Chatterdon Sidney 2/12 M W . Michigan . . April . Inflamation of bowels . 6 120 Lane Emily 35 F W M New York . . Oct Keeping house Consumption . 7 162 Trask Sarah 85 F W W New York . . May No occupation Typhoid fever . 8 238 Sprague Emily 48 F W M Canada X X April Keeping house Consumption Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Lowell Village MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Simeon Hunt FILE PAGE NO: 25 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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) =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 129 Purcel George 20 M W . New York . . Oct Book keeper Typhoid fever . 2 133 Sprague Silas 84 M W W Vermont . . Feb No occupation Old age (no disease) . 3 162 Blodgett William 27 M W . Vermont . . Jan'y Works in wool fac Typhoid fever . 4 186 Dawson Cynthia 26 F W M Canada X X Jan'y Keeping house Uteries Homerage . 5 193 Morse Phebe 23 F W . New York . . March . Consumption . 6 279 Stearns Frederick 8 M W . Michigan . . Dec . Typhoid fever . 7 296 Edis Blanche 10/12 F W . Michigan . . Sept . Inflamation of brain Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Nelson Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Riley Smith FILE PAGE NO: 26 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 27 Jewell Eugene 20 M W . New York . . June Farm laborer Consumption . 2 58 Goldsmith Rosina E. 1 F W . Michigan . X Oct . Acute diarrhera . 3 60 Hubbard Laura Ann 2 F W . Michigan X X Sept . Inflamation of lungs . 4 78 Cornwell Isaac 21 M W M New York . . Nov Farm laborer Consumption . 5 89 Hail Elizabeth 10 F W . New York . X Sept . Inflamation of stomach . 6 124 Barnes Georgia M. 1/12 M W . Michigan . . April . Unknown Gender as written 7 126 Skinner Laura 75 F W W Vermont . . July Domestic Consumption . 8 131 Ridgeway Ann A. 68 F W M Pennsylvania . . August Domestic Costiveness . 9 162 Randall Betsy 78 F W W New York . . Sept Keeping house Erysipelas Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Oakfield Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Geo W. Saunders FILE PAGE NO: 27 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 90 Bower Lydia 71 F W W Pennsylvania . . July Lived with daughter Rupture bur. White Swan Cem. 2 103 Bowman Ellen 9/12 F W . Michigan X X September . Spasms . 3 141 Fry Jacob 61 M W M Pennsylvania . . December Farmer Heart disease bur. White Swan Cem. Tombstone says age 72 4 181 Carslrey Thomas 36 M W M Ireland X X January Farmer Killed by the falling of a tree . 5 195 Morgan Susan 22 F W M New York . . November Keeping house Pneumonia . 6 214 Ziginfuss Clara 1/12 F W . Michigan . . September . Inflamation of the bowels CARRIE ZIEGENFUSS, bur. Oakfield Cem. =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Paris Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Simeon Hunt FILE PAGE NO: 28 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Tyler Rachel 82 F W W New York . . May No occupation Consumption . 2 33 Wassink Alida 2 F W . Holland X X May . Acute diarhea ALEIDA, bur. Oak Grove Cem. 3 96 Soper David 4 M W . Michigan . . May . Scarlet fever . 4 142 Jacox Jennette 44 F W M New York . . Oct Keeping house Infl'm bowels . 5 178 Squier James 49 M W M New York . . July Farmer Infl'm on brain . 6 181 Allen Mary 39 F W M New York . . May Keeping house A***** MI Death Index says COD Thrush 7 184 Fenner Jacob 36 M W . New York . . Oct In Poor House Palsy . 8 184 Doneley William Unk M W . Ireland . . Sept In Poor House Unknown . 9 184 Lockwood James 75 M W . Don't know . . April In Poor House Consumption . 10 184 Lowing Rhoda 44 F W . Don't know . . May In Poor House Suicide by poison . 11 192 Cobb Cornelia 41 F W M Vermont . . March House keeping Consumption . 12 202 Ostram Harriet 3/12 F W . Michigan . . Oct . Infl'm of bowels . 13 307 Yale Clotilda 71 F W M Connecticut . . Dec Keeping house Valvular disease of the heart Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Plainfield Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Alxr O. Findlay FILE PAGE NO: 29 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Truax Peter 52 M W M New York . . Nov Farmer Dropsy Heart . 2 36 Cramer Clara 4 F W . Michigan . . Sept . Billious dysentery . 3 40 Carpenter Timothy 73 M W M New York . . Feb Farmer Typhoid fever bur. Oakwood Cem. 4 94 Houghtaling Fayette 20 M W . New York . . Nov Farmer Consumption bur. Oakwood Cem. 5 94 Houghtaling Emma 6 F W . New York . . Sept . Typhoid fever bur. Oakwood Cem. 6 123 Thomas Lillian 13 F W . Michigan . . April At school Inflamation lungs bur. Rockford Pioneer Cem. 7 132 Baker William 12 M W . Michigan . . Feb At school Typhoid pneumonia . 8 141 Crossman Sarah 60 F W M New York . . March Keeping house Dropsy Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Solon Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Riley Smith FILE PAGE NO: 30 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Tower John 72 M W M New York . . December Farmer Killed by fall of tree . 2 85 Dine Josephine 3 F W . Michigan . . March . Scarlet fever . 3 85 Dine James S. 1 M W . Michigan . . March . Scarlet fever . 4 102 Bailey Emily 36 F W W Massachusetts . . Jan Keeping house Inflamation of lungs . 5 154 Slawson Regie 1/12 F W . Michigan . . Apr . Malformation . 6 161 Abby Charles A. 7 M W . Wisconsin . . March . Scarlet fever Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Sparta Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Geo Saunders FILE PAGE NO: 31 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 8 Rearick William H. 30 M W M Pennsylvania . . April Farmer Consumption . 2 8 Hazelton Andrew 50 M W M Ohio . . Sept Farmer Typhoid fever . 3 9 Snow Harret 11 F W . Michigan . . April At home Cancer . 4 26 Campbell Ellen 84 F W W New York . . Nov'r lived with son Old age . 5 29 Dewitt Alma 9/12 F W . Michigan . . July . Inflamation of the brain . 6 40 Meyers Benjamin 57 M W W Canada . . Jan'y Farmer Dropsy of the heart . 7 104 Everett Edwin 3 M W . Michigan . . March . Daiabetes . 8 152 Manly John 47 M W M Vermont . . Sept Farmer Liver complaint Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Spencer Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Riley Smith FILE PAGE NO: 32 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Ward James 56 M W M Ireland X X December Farmer Lung fever . 2 25 Thomas Lovina 62 F W W New York . . March Keeping house Dropsy . 3 49 Winters Almina 39 F W M New York . . March Keeping house Dropsy of brain Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Tyrone Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Riley Smith FILE PAGE NO: 33 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 48 Wylie Orin A. 11 M W . Michigan . . Feb . Scarlet fever Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Vergennes Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Alxr O. Findlay FILE PAGE NO: 34 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Divine Emma 8 F W . Michigan X X Oct . Scarlet fever . 2 27 Laughlan Patrick 18 M W . Michigan X X April Farmer Typhoid fever . 3 29 Finn Daniel 4 M W . Michigan X X Sept . Scarlet fever . 4 35 Smith Minnie 1 F W . Michigan . . May . Inflamm of brain See page bottom 5 64 Carver Anna 20 F W M Michigan . . Feb Keeping house Epilepsy . 6 69 Price Hellen 33 F W M New York . . Jan Keeping house Consumption . 7 104 Parker Sarah 43 F W M Canada . . May Keeping house Apoplexy . 8 119 Saunders Melissa 28 F W M New York . . Feb Keeping house Dysentery . 9 130 Abels Robert 1 M W . Michigan . X Oct . Congestion of brain . 10 131 Ford Lucinda 37 F W M Canada . X March Keeping house Consumption . 11 138 Carl Emmerson 26 M W M Canada X X Aug Farmer Typhoid fever . 12 156 Alkenbrask Harriet 50 F W M New York . . May . Consumption ALCUMBACK, bur. Fairplains Cem. 13 171 Hull Frank 2/12 M W . Michigan . . July . Consumption . 14 212 Shaw Lucius 49 M W W New York . . Oct Carpenter Erysepilas . 15 233 Cross Abels 70 M W M New York . . Nov Carpenter Enlargement of Gall Page blank below Transcriber Remark: Line 4, Minnie Smith - Per MI Death Index died June 5, 1870. She should not have been included on this Mortality Schedule as the cut off date was May 31. =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Walker Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Alxr O. Findlay FILE PAGE NO: 35 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Hills Olive 53 F W W Canada X X Oct . Typhoid fever . 2 10 Miller Alice 6 F W . Ohio . . Feb . Scarlet fever . 3 74 White Mary A. 1 F W . Michigan . . Aug . Congestive brain . 4 93 Lassen Catharine 31 F W M Bavaria X X May Keeping house Child bed . 5 100 Stone John W. 10 M W . Michigan . . Oct . Paralysis of brain . 6 116 Edison Eli 36 M W M Canada X X April Farmer Bilious colic . 7 127 Halpin Catharine 70 F W M Ireland X X Jan . Lung fever . 8 151 Driscoll Michael 40 M W M Ireland X X April Farmer Inflamation bowels . 9 158 Martin John 2/12 M W . Michigan X X April . Apoplexy . 10 163 Smith David 59 M W M Canada X X Oct Farmer Dropsy of heart . 11 186 Lavender Thomas 56 M W M England X X July Farmer Lung fever . 12 206 Averill Freddie 3 M W . Michigan X X Feb . Scarlet fever . 13 285 Cassady Elnora 3 F W . Michigan X X Dec . Scarlet fever Page blank below =========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MI COUNTY: Kent DISTRICT; Wyoming Township MICROFILM#: T1164-26 ENUMERATOR: Cha's L. Moody FILE PAGE NO: 36 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 1 =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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 Lamphere William 12 M W . Michigan . . May At school Peri*teal Inflamation . 2 65 Grutter Diewertz 57 F W M Holland X X May Keeping house Aneurism . 3 73 Hooper Rebecca 49 F W M Massachusetts . . May Keeping house Consumption Simp . 4 88 Ferrill Cyntha 87 F W W Connecticut . . December Boarding Chronic erysipelas . 5 90 McInroy Harriet 27 F W M New York . . June Keeping house Consumption of lungs . 6 108 Buxton Matilda 50 F W M New York . . June Keeping house Consumption of lungs . 7 197 Mosier Elizabeth 74 F W W New York . . August Boarding Inflamation of stomach . 8 201 Willy Edson C. 19 M W . Ohio . . March At school Consumption of lungs . 9 208 Osborn Jedadiah 101 M W W New Jersey . . August Boarding Stung by honey bees . 10 213 Edwards John 67 M W M New York . . June Boarding Epileptic spasms . 11 255 Linch Jeremiah 45 M W M Ireland X X February Day laborer Pneumonia . 12 274 Rogers Jacob 85 M W W Connecticut . . August Farmer Old age . 13 274 French William 78 M W W Vermont . . August Saddler An apparent disease old age . 14 293 Withy Joel 1 M W . Michigan . . February . Croup & Spasms . 15 308 Jones Henry F. 15 M W . New York . . July At school Aneurism . 16 333 Suddick Richard 67 M W M England X X August Farmer Erysepelas . 17 356 Rogers Ann 49 F W M Ireland X X February Keeping house Aneurism Ends Kent County ENUMERATOR REMARK: Death No. 1 - Left leg swollen to an immense size the sepparating from the bone and discharged large quantities of yellowish water. Death No. 9 - Very old, was apparently as well as usual had walked out upon back porch near which were honey bees at work. **** some of them stung the deceased upon the top of his head causing convulsions and death in about an hour. =========================================================================================================================================================================================== 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/ ===========================================================================================================================================================================================