Allegany County, NY 1850 Mortality Census https://www.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/ny/allegany/1850/ 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 by 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 1850 MICROFILM-#: --- STATE NEW YORK COUNTY ALLEGANY SCHEDULE 3.--Persons who DIED during the Year ending May 31, 1850 The 1850 Mortality census year begins June 1, 1849 and ends May 31, 1850 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: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Grove ENUMERATOR: John Whesler FILE PAGE: 1 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Spoon Elizabeth 56 F . . M Germany May . Dropsy 35 . 2 Smith Elisha 32 M . . . NY March Farmer Consumption C . 3 Brewer James 36 M . . M NY May Farmer Dropsy 14 . 4 Lowell Abigal 68 F . . M Maine March . Consumption C . 5 Lawrence Emma 4 F . . . NY July . Dysentery 14 . 6 Lawrence Rosman M. 1 M . . . NY July . Dysentery 5 . 7 Blakesley Stedman 16 M . . . NY August Laborer Consumption C . 8 Andrus John 1/12 M . . . NY April . Convulsion 1 . 9 Wilcox Lydia 53 F . . M NY April . Consumption C . 10 Frost Hannah 53 F . . M NY August . Insepelas 10 Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Granger ENUMERATOR: John Whesler FILE PAGE: 2 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 63 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Smith Reuben 84 M . . M Mass Sept Farmer Congestion of brain 4 . 2 Elwood Elima 28 F . . M NY Jan'y . Consumption C . 3 Elwood Elmira F. 1/12 F . . . NY October . Unknown 1 . 4 Richmond Cordelia 25 F . . . NY March . Consumption C . 5 Decker Matilda 6 F . . . NY Feb'y . Congestion lungs 11 . 6 Decker George 7 M . . . NY April . Unknown C . 7 Jones Harvey 3 M . . . NY Feb'y . Inflamation 11 . 8 Dory Darius 30 M . . M England March Farmer Unknown 8 . 9 Smith Cleopatra E. 4 F . . . NY August . Convulsion 1 . 10 Smith Florance A. 3/12 F . . . NY August . Unknown 3 . 11 Brown Sarah 17 F . . M NY August . Consumption C . 12 Curtis Story 64 M . . M NY November Farmer Unknown C bur. Pine Grove Cem 13 Decker James 8/12 M . . . NY March . Inflamation 7 . 14 Bennet Frances N. 2 F . . . NY October . Dysentery 5 . 15 Easterby Mary E. 38 F . . M NY December . Consumtion C . 16 Et*** Benjamin U. 64 M . . M NY March Farmer Intoxication Exposure *** . . 17 Brown William 17 M . . . NY August . Consumption C Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Genesee & Clarksville ENUMERATOR: E. B. Fisk FILE PAGE: 3 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 64 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Burdick Caroline E. 1 F . . . NY Oct . Congestive chills Suden . 2 Cottrell Sarah 28 F . . M RI Dec . Child birth 4 . 3 Sanford Richard S. 49 M . . M RI April Farmer Pleurisy 6 . 4 Stephens Aurelia 28 F . . M NY July . C 3 years . 5 Trumans Udora E. 1 F . . . NY June . Inflamation 5 . 6 Burr Nelson 25 M . . M NY March Sawyer Infl brain 4 . 7 Smith Ann J. 2 F . . . NY June . C 5 weeks Ends Genesee 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Nichols Clark 9 M . . . NY August . Scrofula 4 mo Begin Clarksville 18 Robinson Lucelia A. 2 F . . . NY Jan'y . Croup 7 . 19 Weaver Mary E. 15 F . . . NY May . Congestion liver 11 . 20 Armstrong James 1 M . . . NY Dec . Ersypilas 5 . 21 Norcott Sylvenus 70 M . . M Mass Oct Farmer B flux 5 . 22 Hamilton Lydia E. 24 F . . . NY Sept . Irisipelas 17 . 23 Stanton Martha J. 3 F . . . NY Feb'y . Inflam bowels 7 . 24 Fosdick David 55 M . . M NY Nov Mason C C . 25 Waggoner George 2 M . . . NY March . Can rash 10 . 26 Seiver James 81 M . . M Mass Oct Farmer Old age 14 . 27 Rogers Joseph D. 42 M . . M NY Oct Farmer Tiphoid fever 25 Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Friendship & Bolivar ENUMERATOR: E. B. Fisk FILE PAGE: 4 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 65 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Sortner Lafayett 4/12 M . . . NY Feb . Inflamation C . 2 Smalley Isaac 22 M . . . NJ Jan Farmer Inflamation 21 . 3 Sturgess Ebenezer 65 M . . W Conn June Farmer Disease heart 10 . 4 McHenry Alice 2/12 F . . . NY March Farmer Inflamation 4 Occupation is ditto mark 5 Foster Clara 13 F . . . NY Dec . Tiphoid fever 4 . 6 Ames Olive A. 5 F . . . NY March . Lung fever 5 weeks . 7 Ames Augustus 1 M . . . NY Dec . Dropsy on brain 1 . 8 Ames Jane E. 5/12 F . . . NY Oct Farmer Lungs 6 weeks Occupation is ditto mark 9 Strong Elisha N. 44 M . . W NY March . Con 6 months . 10 Axdell Charles W. 1 M . . . NY . . Inflamation 5 No death month written 11 Little Daniel 34 M . . . NY Feb'y . . . No COD written 12 Little Martha 62 F . . M NJ Sept . Sudden 1 . 13 Farbanks Almira 42 F . . M NY Aprl . Con 8 months . 14 Willard Daniel B. 14 M . . . NY Sept . Lumber abcess 4 mo . 15 Coon Abner G. 11/12 M . . . NY . . Cholery morbus 4 No death month written 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Langworthy Edwin 26 M . . M RI May Dagueroty**** Tiphoid fever 14 Begins town of Wirt 19 Ensign Granville D. 10 M . . . NY Oct . C 5 . 20 Lattimer Eugen W. 2 M . . . NY May . Wg cough 17 . 21 Merriman Orville G. 14 M . . . NY July . C brain 3 weeks . 22 Huff Hazel 38 M M . M Penn Oct Farmer Accident 1 . 23 Clemens Isaac 28 M M . . NY April Farmer Pleurisy C . 24 Brown Admiram 2/12 M . . . NY April . Bronchitus 3 . 25 Babcock Catharine 36 F . . M NY May . C 1 year . 26 Fountain Samuel J. 7/12 M . . . NY Dec . C 8 weeks . 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . Begins town of Bolivar 28 Perry Betsey 7/12 F . . . NY August . Sore throat 6 . 29 Hawley Ella 8/12 F . . . NY March . Inflamation 10 . 30 Prindle Mary E. 8/12 F . . . NY Sept . I brain 14 . 31 Gasthwart Perry 1 M . . . NY Sept . Diharee 10 . 32 Sisson Lydia 63 F . . M NY April . C 1 year . 33 Lesure Asa W. 3/12 M . . . NY March . Wg cough 8 weeks . 34 Applebee Ally M. 20 F . . . NY Feb'y . Bilious fever 11 . 35 Ralph Joel P. 2/12 M . . . NY Nov . Wg cough C . ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Amity ENUMERATOR: E. B. Fisk FILE PAGE: 5 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 66 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Crosby Joseph 3 M . . . NY Nov . Shingles 8 . 2 Dunning Miles 3/12 M . . . NY June . Croup 12 . 3 Burral George P. 62 M . . . Jamaca Feb'y Gentleman Inflamation 2 years . 4 Smith Maranda 2 F . . . NY July . Inflamation 11 days . 5 Bartlett Elizabeth 10 F . . . NY July . C Always . 6 Simons Elizabeth 53 F . . M NY Nov . C 10 mo . 7 Davis Wm 71 M . . M NY July Farmer Sudden . . 8 Cook Clarissa 62 F . . M Vt May . Inflamation 4 . 9 Vancampen Samuel 80 M . . W Penn June Farmer Old age 8 . 10 Seaver Gilbert M. 1 M . . . NY Oct . Diharea 90 . 11 Camman Henry 36 M . . . NY Dec Farmer Dispepsia 1 year . 12 Homer Rachael 73 F . . M NJ June . Dropsy 6 months . 13 Longcore Anna 2 F . . . NY Sept . Worms 14 Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Scio ENUMERATOR: E. B. Fisk FILE PAGE: 6 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 67 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Fuller Orlando 20 M . . . Vt Dec . Consump 90 . 2 Burchell Richard C. 38 M . . M NY June Atty Drowned . . 3 Dayton Fred'k 12 M . . . NY June Student Drowned . . 4 Tuttle Henry 11 M . . . NY Nov . Tipporid fever 30 . 5 Mott Mary 28 F . . . NY Dec . Tipporid fever 21 . 6 French Sarah J. 1 F . . . NY Sept . Wg cough 14 . 7 Graves Ellney M. 4 F . . . NY Sept . Dysentary 8 . 8 Tenant Mary E. 1/12 F . . . NY Feb . Fitts 5 . 9 Van Allen Charles 25 M . . M NY Aug Farmer Tipoid fever 12 . 10 Dunhan Oliver O. 27 M . . . NY Nov Farmer Tipoid fever 12 . 11 Aldrich B. F. 2 M . . . NY Jan'y . Tipoid fever 5 . 12 Gordon George 27 M . . M NY Nov Millwright Tipoid fever 20 . 13 Neff Jacob 88 M . . M . Oct Farmer Old age Suden No birthplace or visible ditto mark 14 Huff David 75 M M . M NJ Sept Farmer Dropsey 90 . 15 Lindsey Alexander 34 M . . M Scotland May Farmer Cancer 2 years . 16 Fish Phebe 59 F . . M NY March . Pulmonary 3 years . 17 Finch Nibbur C. 3 M . . . . April . Dropsy 7 day No birthplace or visible ditto mark 18 Younglove Catharine 24 F . . M . Nov . Lungs 7 day No birthplace or visible ditto mark 19 Younglove Alice V. 1 F . . . . Aprl . Inflamation 14 hours No birthplace or visible ditto mark 20 How Lorenzo D. 42 M . . M . Jan'y Cooper Consump 1 year No birthplace or visible ditto mark 21 Weed Wm S. 20 M . . . . . Carpenter Consump 14 Mo No birthplace or death month ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Independence ENUMERATOR: E. B. Fisk FILE PAGE: 7 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 68 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Green Alice A. 12 F . . . NY Nov . Inflamation 12 . 2 Crittenden Jabez 3 M . . . NY Sept . Billious diaarea 9 . 3 Crittenden George 1 M . . . NY Sept . Billious diaarea 9 . 4 Trask Gersham P. 2 M . . . NY Sept . Billious diaarea 5 . 5 Parker Henry E. 4 M . . . NY Sept . Billious diaarea 5 . 6 Parker Joanna 63 F . . M Mass Sept . Billious diaarea 7 . 7 Babcock Abby 55 F . . M RI Feb'y . Irasipulas 9 . 8 Katchum Wm S. 33 M . . M NY Aug Farmer . . No COD written 9 Perkins Nathaniel 87 M . . . RI . Clergyman Old age . No death month written 10 Wilson Lawson 47 M . . M Mass Nov Farmer . . No COD written 11 Wilson Wm W. 19 M . . . NY Aug Farmer Iresipelas 14 . 12 Clark Lovena 2 M . . . NY July . Sudden cause unknown 1 Gender as written 13 Richardson Jonathan 87 M . . W NH April Miller Old age . . 14 Sherwood David 85 M . . . NY Feb'y . . . No COD written 15 Sherwood Fanny 45 F . . M NY Feb'y . . . No COD written 16 Sawyer Anna 77 F . . W Vt Feb'y . Cancer . . 17 Hull Wm H. 22 M . . . NY Aug Farmer Inflamation in the brain 7 . 18 Higgins Thomas 38 M . . . . . . . . Name, age, gender only 19 Covel James 88 M . . M Mass May Farmer Inflamation 10 . 20 Jones Noel . M . . . . . . . . Name and gender only 21 Crandal David F. 21 M . . . NY April Clerk Inflamation C . 22 Wyman Omer M. 2 M . . . NY Oct . Worms 3 . 23 Stebbens Perselia 45 F . . . NY Oct . Appoplexy 1 . 24 Ensworth Albert 7 M . . . . . . . . Name, age, gender only 25 Lewis Betsey 71 F . . M RI Jan'y . Inflamatn 7 . 26 Lancaster Stephen 71 M . . W NY Feb'y Farmer Appoplexy 1 . 27 Aikin Jane 40 F . . M NY Aug . Billious diaarea 8 Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Andover ENUMERATOR: E. B. Fisk FILE PAGE: 8 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 69 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Osborn Felinda A. 20 F . . M NY Oct . Consumption 10 . 2 Osborn Wm H. 9/12 M . . . NY Dec . Dropsy on the brain 14 . 3 Haten Francelia 3 F . . . NY March . Tiphoid fever 14 . 4 Magner John 1 M . . . NY Dec . Diarea 50 . 5 Potter Perina 45 F . . M NY Feb'y . Not known Long . 6 Jones Kasiah 65 F . . W Penn Sept . Diarea 8 . 7 Harmon Jeremiah 58 M . . W NY Aug Farmer Cancer Long . 8 Oles Emily 31 F . . M NY July . C . . 9 Cartwright Nancy 5 F . . . NY Feb'y . Inflamate 3 . 10 Best Jerusha 2 F . . . NY Aug . Diareah 4 . 11 ****** Stephen *. 44 M . . M NY March Farmer Anirism 1 year Black streak on surname 12 Osman Charles 3/12 M . . M NY Apl . Fitts 2 . 13 Rosebush Eatl*y E. 1/12 M . . . NY Apl . Fitts 5 . 14 Garwin Mary 16 F . . . Ireland Sept . Dropsey C . 15 Perkins John 6/12 M . . . NY Jan'y . Scrofula 90 . 16 Clark Samuel B. 63 M . . M RI Jan'y Farmer Diarhea 90 . 17 Corwin Mathias 65 M . . M NY April Farmer Accident 7 years . 18 Press Adelaid A. 1 F . . . NY March . Congestion of the brain 30 . 19 Jacobs Wilson 1 M . . . NY Apl . Whoop cough 90 . 20 Tompkins Edward 66 M . . M NY Jan'y Farmer Accident 60 Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Cuba ENUMERATOR: Timothy Higgins FILE PAGE: 9 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 70 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Johnson Pattary 56 F . . M New York May . Consumption 6 mths . 2 Cay Mary 85 F . . W Connecticutt Sept . Old age 5 mths . 3 Renwick John 90 M . . W Scotland May Farmer Old age . . 4 Renwick Child 2 days F . . . New York Jan . . . No COD written 5 Strong Amelia 12 F . . . New York Feb . Dropsy heart 6 mths . 6 Curtiss David 8/12 M . . . New York Nov . Inflamation lungs . . 7 Gilbert Emery W. 29 M . . . Vermont May Farmer Consumption 4 mths . 8 Bumstead Child 2 days M . . . New York August . . . No COD written 9 Petty Frank E. 1 M . . . New York Dec . Teething 9 . 10 Stevins Thomas H. 24 M . . . New York Jan Farmer Consumption 1 yr . 11 Foster Clarissa 13 F . . . New York June . Inflamation brain . . 12 Bennett Terresa J. 1 F . . . New York Oct . Teething . . 13 Bennett William E. 11 M . . . New York Dec . Inflamation brain . Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: New Hudson ENUMERATOR: Timothy Higgins FILE PAGE: 10 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 71 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Arnold Charlotte G. 30 F . . M New York August . Consumption 1 year . 2 Smith Hannah 46 F . . M Unknown March . Child bed 1 . 3 Allen Isabel 41 F . . M New York March . Consumption 6 weeks . 4 Allen Ruth 7 F . . . New York Dec . Inflamation bowels 19 . 5 Cole Hezekiah 65 M . . W New York March Farmer Delerium tremens 1 yr . 6 Gleason Fayett 1 1/2 M . . . New York Sept . Consumption 6 mths . 7 Cole Infant 7 days F . . . New York March . . 7 No COD written 8 Smith Edgar E. 2 M . . . New York Dec . . 2 No COD written 9 Smith Ellen A. 2 F . . . New York Dec . . 2 No COD written 10 Gould Anna Jane 3 F . . . New York May . Inflamatory rheumatism 4 weeks . 11 Wright James 50 M . . M Unknown April Farmer Eresypelas 4 bur. Sayers Cem. 12 Wright Hulda 50 F . . M Unknown April . Eresypelas 4 Wife of James bur. Sayers Cem. 13 Parsons Julia 8 days F . . . New York Nov . . 8 No COD written 14 Benjamin Truman 27 M . . . New York July Farmer Chill fever 13 . 15 Cheeseman Elizabeth 80 F . . W New York March . Consumption 3 yrs . 16 Winters Charlotte 21 F . . M New York August . Child bed 1 . 17 Hurd Isabel 19 F . . . New York March . Consumption 6 mths . 18 Spencer Alta 2/12 F . . . New York Feb . Consumption 6 weeks . 19 Beckworth Julia Ann 2 F . . . New York August . Inflamation of brain 40 . 20 Beckworth Infant 1/12 F . . . New York Sept . Inflamation of bowels 4 . 21 Beckworth Ebenezer 66 M . . M New Hampshire Oct Carpenter & joiner Consumption 6 weeks . 22 Davis Annett 3/12 F . . . Pennsylvania March . Fits Sudden . 23 Gray Mary Ann 16 F . . . New York Oct . Billious fever 5 . 24 No*t** Joseph 37 M . . M New York May Farmer Consumption 7 Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Rushford ENUMERATOR: Timothy Higgins FILE PAGE: 11 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 72 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 McFarlin James 65 M . . M Vermont April Farmer Consumption 5 yrs . 2 Ames Mary 40 F . . M New York Sept . Apoplexy Sudden . 3 Barker Harriet A. 6 F . . . New York May . Brain fever 3 . 4 Shields Alexander 37 M . . . Vermont April Farmer Consumption 5 . 5 Shields John 29 M . . . New York April Farmer Inflamation lungs 6 . 6 Hyde Desdamora 3 M . . . New York March . Congestion brain 6 Gender as written, BESBAMORA bur. First Burying Ground Cem. 7 Peterson George 4/12 M . . . New York Jan . Dropsy on brain 21 . 8 Congdon Augusta 1 F . . . New York August . Cholera infantum 3 . 9 Smith William 50 M . . M New York April Physician Inflamation lungs 26 . 10 Levins Marion 4/12 F . . . New York Oct . Cholera infantum 24 . 11 Peck Elijah J. 56 M . . M Vermont Feb Cooper Inflamation brain 9 . 12 Kellogg Joseph 53 M . . M Vermont July Farmer Vomiting 21 . 13 Farmer Philander A. 2/12 M . . . New York July . Whooping cough 20 Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Angelica ENUMERATOR: Timothy Higgins FILE PAGE: 12 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 73 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Randall Betsey 44 F . . M Vermont May . Consumption 6 mths . 2 Fish Dalley 1/12 F . . . New York May . Fits 1 DOTY bur. Until the Day Dawn Cem. 3 O Mara James 2 M . . . New York Feb . Worms 5 . 4 Vase Sally 2 F . . . New York April . Inflamation bowels 2 . 5 Conner Michael 34 M . . M Ireland June Farmer Broken leg 2 . 6 Van Campen Moses 92 M . . W New Jersey Oct Farmer Old age . Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Allen ENUMERATOR: Timothy Higgins FILE PAGE: 13 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 74 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Sher**tt Ruth 45 F . . M New York April . Unknown 3 mths . 2 Harris Emaline 2 F . . . New York Feb . Croup 3 . 3 Clark Henry 42 M . . M New York March Farmer Inflamation bowels 7 bur. Short Tract Cem. 4 Felt Albert 2 M . . . New York Nov . Croup 3 . 5 Newton Eben 77 M . . M Connecticutt May Farmer Disease brain 2 yrs . 6 Kellogg Mary E. 1 F . . . New York Sept . Inflamation brain 4 Mths . 7 Henry Samuel 64 M . . M Ireland April Farmer Disease heart Sudden . 8 Henry Julia Ann 36 F . . . New York Nov . Consumption 2 Mths . 9 Slade Rhoda Ann 17 F . . . New York Oct . Ulceration bowels 5 mths . 10 Drummond Frances J. 2 M . . . New York Oct . Dysentary 10 . 11 Lincoln George F. 22 M . . . Massachusetts Sept Farmer Disease heart 6 Mths . 12 Fisk Charles 27 M . . M New York June Farmer Fall of tree Sudden Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Belfast ENUMERATOR: Timothy Higgins FILE PAGE: 14 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 75 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Sellers Francis A. 3 F . . . New York Jan . Typhus fever 9 Mths . 2 Galvin Jerome 4 M . . . New York May . Drowned . . 3 Hall Mary 21 F . . . New York April . Consumption 1 yr . 4 Nealey Henry C. 4/12 M . . . New York Jan . Congestion 3 One of these boys is HARRISON H. 5 Nealey Henry H. 4/12 M . . . New York Jan . Congestion 3 Both bur. Riverside Cem. 6 Bates Adeline M. 3 F . . . New York Feb . . 2 weeks No COD written 7 Babcock John E. 3 M . . . New York July . Dropsy on brain 2 weeks . 8 Porter Morris B. 1 day M . . . New York Feb . . . No COD written 9 Heath John 47 M . . . Massachusetts March Farmer Typhus fever 13 . 10 Emory Betsy 35 F . . . Canada Feb . Tumor 6 Mths . 11 Snow Robert D. 1 1/2 M . . . New York Nov . Ersypelas 10 . 12 Sheppard Lovisa 2 F . . . New York May . Inflamation on lungs 26 . 13 Wilson Jane 67 F . . W New York Oct . Consumption 1 yr . 14 Decker Asenath 85 F . . W Connecticutt Feb . Dropsy 4 weeks . 15 Histed Child 42/12 F . . . New York April . . . No COD written. Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Hume ENUMERATOR: Timothy Higgins FILE PAGE: 15 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 76 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Fitch Chester 55 M . . M Connecticutt Dec Farmer Eresypelas 11 . 2 Pool Elizabeth 88 F . . . Connecticutt Sept . Diarrhea 11 . 3 Ross John G. 1 7/12 M . . . New York Sept . Diarrhea 8 . 4 Minard Esther M. 35 F . . M New York Feb . Insanity . . 5 Riley Richard W. 4 M . . . New York Dec . Croup 4 . 6 Mabee Martin P. 1 M . . . New York Sept . Diarrhea 42 . 7 Colwell Mary 74 F . . W Massachusetts Oct . Diarrhea 7 . 8 . Infant 1 F . . . . . . Stillborn . No surname written 9 McWhorton Malissa J. 23 F . . . New York May . Consumption 90 . 10 Hull Asahell 52 M . . M Massachusetts Sept Farmer Diarrhea 12 . 11 Gillett David 70 M . . M Connecticutt Sept Inn keeper Billious diarrhea 10 . 12 Smith Helen 2 F . . . New York Jan . Scrofula 7 . 13 Norton William 57 M . . M Connecticutt May Saddler Bronchitus 90 . 14 Elmer Zillah 79 F . . W Connecticutt Nov . Apoplexy Sudden . 15 Ingham Malissa 50 F . . M Massachusetts Feb . Bilious fever 5 . 16 Michel Justus 63 M . . M New York May Farmer Bronchitus . . 17 Cornwell Elsworth 66 M . . M New York March Farmer Apoplexy Sudden bur. Hume cemetery, page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Centerville ENUMERATOR: Timothy Higgins FILE PAGE: 16 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 77 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Hopkins Mary 75 F . . W Massachusetts Sept . Ersypelas 14 . 2 Hopkins Lucelia 21 F . . . Vermont Sept . Ersypelas 12 . 3 Babcock William D. 1 M . . . New York Oct . Ersypelas 3 . 4 Couch Calvin 3/12 M . . . New York March . Inflamation lungs 24 . 5 Bates Mercy 65 F . . M Vermont Oct . Apoplexy 7 . 6 Butterfield Charles 89 M . . W New Hampshire Feb Farmer Old age . . 7 Weaver Zenus B. 33 M . . M New York May Farmer Inflamation lungs 10 . 8 Miller Louis 55 F . . M New York Oct . Ulcer 90 Gender as written 9 Morse Arminda 26 F . . . New York Sept . Eresypelas 18 . 10 Peak Mariam 21 F . . M New York Nov . White swelling 91 . 11 Van Brant Harriett 32 F . . M New York June . Billious fever 36 . 12 Van Brant Harriett 5/12 F . . . New York Sept . Inflamation lungs 60 . 13 Latham George 6/12 M . . . New York Feb . Inflamation lungs 7 . 14 Dow Robert M. 55 M . . M Vermont May Farmer Accident Sudden . 15 Cole Maryett E. 19 F . . . New York Jan . Congestion brain 14 . 16 Bingham Asenath 71 F . . M Massachusetts April . Palpitation 3 . 17 Baird George S. 1 M . . . New York March . Inflamation lungs 7 . 18 Hill John 68 M . . M Massachusetts March Farmer Apoplexy 3 Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Caneadea ENUMERATOR: Timothy Higgins FILE PAGE: 17 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 78 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Spencer Zacheus 85 M . . M Connecticutt Sept Shoe maker Apoplexy 2 . 2 Seaton Caroline 14 F . . . New York Jan . Congestive fever 12 . 3 Drock Sally 27 F B F M New York Oct . Consumption 2 yrs . 4 Herrick Edmond H. 5 M . . . New York June . Scarlet fever 4 . 5 Hoyt Joanna 51 F . . . Vermont Jan . Apoplexy 7 . 6 Pitt Lucinda 26 F . . M Massachusetts May . Consumption 3 yrs . 7 Hoten Louis 1 F . . . New York August . Inflamatin bowels 8 Gender as written 8 Wilson Mary Ann 15 F . . . New York April . Typhus fever 2 weeks . 9 Wilson Benjamin 3 M . . . New York Feb . Eresypelas 6 . 10 Bullock George W. 26 M . . M New York May Farmer Dropsy 6 months . 11 Griffith Sarah 39 F . . M New York Feb . Tumor 1 yr . 12 Long Elizabeth 1 F . . . New York August . Inflamation bowels 5 . 13 Coville Lydia 76 F . . W Rhode Island April . Inflamation lungs 7 Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Birdsall ENUMERATOR: Hiram Bourn FILE PAGE: 18 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 79 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Rouse Mary A. 3 F . . . NY Aug't . Scarlet fever 9 . 2 Rouse Hellen J. 2 F . . . NY Aug't . Ti fever 6 . 3 Riley John 45 M . . M Ireland Aug't Farmer Quick con. 15 . 4 Fuller Lovilla 9/12 F . . . NY Oct . Summer Comp't 28 . 5 Fuller Levenna 4/12 F . . . NY Oct . Summer Comp't 28 Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: West Almond ENUMERATOR: Hiram Bourn FILE PAGE: 19 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 80 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Norton Richard 76 M . . M Mass May Farmer Old age 8 . 2 Terwilleger Vanness 3/12 M . . . NY Sept . Summer Comp't 5 . 3 Linsley Rhoda 28 F . . M NY Apl . Quinsey 6 . 4 Watson Beniah 74 M . . M RI Apl Farmer Old age 6 . 5 White Rufus 68 M . . M Mass Aug't Farmer Dis of the kidney 16 . 6 McGibany Horace 17 M . . . NY Feb'y None Chronic . . 7 Gibbs Esther 39 F . . M NY May . Consumption 5 months . 8 Davis Elizabeth 83 F . . M Mass March . Old age 1 . 9 Makeley Polly M. 20 F . . M NY May . Chi birth 8 . 10 Hansell Jerusha 75 F . . W Mass May . Palsey 9 months . 11 Hills Mary J. 32 F . . M NY May . Quick consumption 21 . 12 Killmore John 86 M . . M Unknown Apl None Consumption 3 yrs Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Alfred ENUMERATOR: E. C. Strickland FILE PAGE: 20 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 81 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Cartwright Abigail 56 F . . M NY Dec . Consumption 4 yrs . 2 Clark Gesie 3 F . . . NY Dec . Typhoid fever 9 . 3 Crandall Silas 82 M . . W Con April Farmer Old age . . 4 Cornelius Samuel G. 7 M . . . NY January . Accident 28 . 5 Cornelius Tobias 78 M . . M NY March . Apoplexy 7 . 6 Tucker Wealthy 41 F . . M RI January . Child birth 12 . 7 Sprague Charles 4 M . . . NY April . Inflamation lungs 21 . 8 Beach Israel A. 27 M . . M Ohio Dec . Accident 8 . 9 Stillman Marilla 51 F . . . NY May . Billious cholic 6 . 10 Fuller Caroline M. 1 F . . . NY July . Hooping cough 28 . 11 Crandall Lucy A. 2 F . . . NY August . Dysentary 9 . 12 Saunders Harriet 7/12 F . . . NY February . Inflamation lungs 6 Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Almond ENUMERATOR: E. C. Strickland FILE PAGE: 21 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 82 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Smith Sarah 50 F . . M NY May . Consumption 5 yrs . 2 Treat Andrew 2/12 M . . . NY March . Croup 5 days . 3 Carr Galen P. 1 M . . . NY April . Consumption 42 days . 4 Sullivan Hannah 49 F . . M Ireland Nov . Erys 14 days . 5 Carr Ada D. 10/12 F . . . NY Sept . Dropsy brain 6 days . 6 Curry Dennis E. 23 M . . . NY Feb Farmer Inflamation lungs 5 days . 7 Clemons Luthena 2/12 F . . . NY May . Inflamation lungs 42 days . 8 Spencer Juda 84 M . . W Mass July Farmer Old age . . 9 Winchell Sally 75 F . . W NY April . Consumption 4 years . 10 Harmon Sarah A. 11 F . . . NY Sept . Unknown 4 days . 11 Wright Silas W. 1 M . . . NY Dec . Scrofula 10 months . 12 Witter Sibbil 39 F . . M NY June . Bill. Pleurisy 7 days . 13 Sims Abram F. 39 M . . M NY June Farmer Bill. Pneumonia 6 days . 14 Ferry Sarah 12 F . . . NY May . Infla bowels 14 days Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Burns ENUMERATOR: E. C. Strickland FILE PAGE: 22 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Jones Hellen . F . . . . April . Congestive fever 16 days No age or birthplace written 2 . Infant 9 days F . . . . Sept . . 2 days No surname, birthplace or COD written 3 France William 72 M . . M England March . Palsy 5 months . 4 Dyer Delos 1 M . . . NY Sept . Dysentary 6 days . 5 Mosher Calista L. 3 F . . . NY Sept . Dysentary 4 days . 6 Fluent Jefferson 14 M . . . NY Sept . Dysentary 2 weeks . 7 Eagle Rosanna H. 31 F . . M Pa Sept . Osifustion heart 4 months . 8 Fobes Adalaide 1 F . . . NY Sept . Dysentary 5 days . 9 Carroll Daniel L. 3 M . . . NY Sept . Dysentary 5 days . 10 Ewalt Eugene V. 1 M . . . NY Sept . Dysentary 5 days . 11 Whitney Albert 7 M . . . NY March . Dysentary 3 weeks . 12 Ewalt Almira 49 F . M . NY Sept . Dysentary 2 weeks M for color in wrong column? Married? 13 Ewalt John C. 4 M . . . NY Sept . Dysentary 9 days . ================================================================================================================================================================================ CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: NY COUNTY: Allegany DISTRICT: Ossian ENUMERATOR: E. C. Strickland FILE PAGE: 23 HANDWRITTEN PAGE: 84 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINE LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Scott Eleanor 44 F . . . New York April . Dropsy 9 months . 2 Goss James W. 2 M . . . New York Dec . Scarlet fever 1 week . 3 Porter Mary E. 1 F . . . New York Sept . Scarlet fever 11 days . 4 Osborn Abigail 57 F . . . Con January . Unknown 3 days . 5 Cole William N. 2 M . . . NY May . Worms 3 days . 6 Roberts Emily J. 10/12 F . . . NY June . Scarlet fever 1 week . 7 Bisbee Mary E. 24 F . . M NY Sept . Child birth 10 days . 8 Bisbee Mary R. 1/12 F . . . NY Sept . Unknown 12 days Page blank below ================================================================================================================================================================================ 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/ ================================================================================================================================================================================