Clarion County, PA 1850 Mortality Census http://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/pa/clarion/1850/ This Mortality Census was transcribed by Pamela Myers-Grewell and proofread by April Phillips for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2006 by Pamela Myers-Grewell ========================================================================== 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, Connie Burkett All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== Census-Year 1850 State PENNSYLVANIA County CLARION 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 ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription---------------------------- ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: PA COUNTY: Clarion DISTRICT: Washington, Elk, and Beaver Townships ENUMERATOR: J.J. Livingston --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE PAGE PAGE LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TOWNSHIP/DIV TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 547 1 Doane Bridget 1 F . . . Pa. March . Convulsions 2 weeks Washington Twp. Enumerated by J.J. Livingston 1 547 2 Snyder James A. 5 M . . . Pa. October . Fever 3 weeks Washington Twp. . 1 547 3 Edmiston Molly 67 F . . M Pa. Jany . Chronic 2 years Washington Twp. . 1 547 4 Wolf Peter 9 M . . . Pa. March . Kicked by a horse 7 weeks Washington Twp. . 1 547 5 Mahl Israel 4 M . . . Pa. July . Flux or Dysentery 2 weeks Washington Twp. cause of death could be fever or dysentery 1 547 6 Paup David 3/12 M . . . Pa. Nov . Unknown 3 weeks Washington Twp. . 1 547 7 Hollis Lucia 2/12 F . . . Pa. June . Unknown 7 weeks Washington Twp. . 1 547 8 Swigert Eve 32 F . . M Pa. Jany . Inflamation of the head 1 week Washington Twp. surname could be Sweigert 1 547 9 Lillich Jacob 12 M . . . Pa. May . Continual fever 11 weeks Washington Twp. . 1 547 10 Wood Twins 1/365 F . . . Pa. June . Asplyxia . Elk Township . 1 547 11 Wood Twins 1/365 F . . . Pa. June . Asplyxia . Elk Township . 1 547 12 Cobb Nancy C. 4 F . . . Pa. Feby . Worms 1 week Elk Township . 1 547 13 Autz Solomon 9/12 M . . . Pa. July . Croup 1 week Elk Township . 1 547 14 Heasly Clarisa 4 F . . . Pa. May . Erysipalus 3 weeks Elk Township . 1 547 15 Leiber Charles M. 7/12 M . . . Pa. July . Fits or convulsions 1 day Elk Township . 1 547 16 Miller Mary 56 F . . M Pa. October . Black ** or Mortification 4 months Elk Township . 1 547 17 Hassan James C. 1/48 M . . . Pa. Jany . Constipated 1 week Elk Township . 1 547 18 Klepper - 1/365 F . . . Pa. August . . 1 day Elk Township . 1 547 19 Kelly Martha 3/12 M . . . Pa. April . Unknown 3 months Elk Township appears female name/male gender 1 547 20 Booth John 1 M . . . Pa. June . Drowned . Elk Township . 1 547 21 Sweitzer Catharine 73 F . . M Pa. August . Chronic 20 years Beaver Township . 1 547 22 Curby William 41 M . . M Pa. Nov Carpenter Affection of the head 7 1/2 months Beaver Township . 1 547 23 Wolbert Catharine 25 F . . M Pa. September . Child Birth . Beaver Township . 1 547 24 Missner Frederick 2 M . . . Pa. Nov . Affection of the Bowels 6 1/2 months Beaver Township . 1 547 25 Fogle Anna B. 1 F . . . Pa. August . Inflamation of the head 4 days Beaver Township . 1 547 26 Best William 71 M . . M Pa. August Farmer Dyspepsia 4 years Beaver Township . 1 547 27 Best Catharine 18 F . . . Pa. Feby . Consumption 6 weeks Beaver Township . 1 547 28 Giles James 73 M . . M Maryland March Moulder Palsy 2 weeks Beaver Township . 1 547 29 Grunden Margaret 35 F . . M Pa. Feby . Perperal Fever 2 weeks Beaver Township . 1 547 30 Amsler Michael 3/12 M . . . Pa. April . Fits or convulsing 1 week Beaver Township . 1 547 31 Alt Ursula 74 F . . M Switzerland March . Chronic years Beaver Township . 1 547 32 Attleberger John G. 3 M . . . Pa. Nov . Bil. Fever 3 weeks Beaver Township . 1 547 33 Beck Catharine 1/365 F . . . Pa. May . . . Beaver Township . 1 547 34 Platt Woods 23 M . . . Pa. April Laborer Dispepsia 5 months Beaver Township . 1 547 35 Long Ann Maria 8 F . . . Pa. May . Measles 2 weeks Beaver Township . ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: PA COUNTY: Clarion DISTRICT: Richland, Farmington, Helen, and Paint Townships ENUMERATOR: J.J. Livingston --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE PAGE PAGE LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TOWNSHIP/DIV TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 2 550 1 McCall William 67 M . . M Ireland April Farmer Cancer 2 years Richland Township Enumerated by J.J. Livingston 2 550 2 Alsbough John 59 M . . M Pa February Farmer Continous Fever* 3 months Richland Township name could be Alsbaugh 2 550 3 Smith . 1/12 M . . . Pa April . Ruptured bleeding 5 days Richland Township . 2 550 4 Scholl Francis W. 1 M . . . Pa September . Cholera Infantism 1 week Richland Township . 2 550 5 Exline Anna 39 F . . M Pa August . Consumption 1 year Richland Township . 2 550 6 Mays . 1/365 M . . . Pa June . . 1 hour Richland Township . 2 550 7 Hoffman . 1/365 M . . . Pa September . . 1 hour Richland Township . 2 550 8 Amburg Charles W. 2/12 M . . . Pa August . Dystentery 2 weeks Richland Township . 2 550 9 Cochran Emily 1/12 F . . . Pa May . unknown 2 days Richland Township . 2 550 10 Reifsnyder Christiana 2/12 F . . . Pa May . Hooping cough or pertussis 2 weeks Richland Township . 2 550 11 Bumbgartner Betsy Ann 22 F . . M Pa April . Puerperal Fever 2 weeks Farmington Twp. . 2 550 12 McNaughton Margaret J. 3/12 F . . . Pa October . unknown 3 months Farmington Twp. . 2 550 13 Bostoff William S. 3/12 M . . . Pa May . Dropsy Cough or Pertussis 2 weeks Farmington Twp. . 2 550 14 Tippery Mary Ann 26 F . . M Pa February . Child birth 1 day Farmington Twp. . 2 550 15 Weaver George 64 M . . M Pa June Farmer Schirrhus 1 1/2 years Farmington Twp. . 2 550 16 McClosky Arthur 60 M . . M Ireland February Farmer unknown sudden Farmington Twp. . 2 550 17 Cornish Nancy S. 6 F . . . Pa April . Dropsy Back Pertussis 1 1/2 week Farmington Twp. . 2 550 18 Ohler Hannah J. 1 F . . . Pa September . Croup 3 days Farmington Twp. . 2 550 19 Marsh James 33 M . . M Ireland December Farmer Pleurisy 1 1/2 week Farmington Twp. . 2 550 20 Chambers Rebecca 1/12 F . . . Pa February . unknown 1 month Farmington Twp. . 2 550 21 Fetzer Margaret E. 10/12 F . . . Pa February . Pertussis 5 days Farmington Twp. . 2 550 22 Campbell Leanna 11 F . . . Pa May . unknown 1 year Helen Twp. . 2 550 23 Cassey Thomas 49 M . . M Ireland August Laborer unknown 1 week Helen Twp. . 2 550 24 Nay Melinda C. 1 F . . . Pa May . Inflam of head Phrenitis 1 week Helen Twp. . 2 550 25 Boyd Daniel 6/12 M . . . Pa July . Measles 3 weeks Helen Twp. . 2 550 26 Stephens . . M . . . Pa May . . 1 hour Helen Twp. . 2 550 27 Gray Thomas 17 M . . . Pa April Collier Consumption 6 weeks Helen Twp. . 2 550 28 Rush . . M . . . Pa . . . infant Helen Twp. . 2 550 29 Longwall Sarah 27 F . . M Pa January . Fever cerebral 3 weeks Helen Twp. . 2 550 30 Warner Levi B. 2 M . . . Pa May . Dropsy Cough Pertussis 3 weeks Helen Twp. . 2 550 31 Hall Emily 31 F . . M Pa December . Dropsy 1 year Helen Twp. . 2 550 32 Brown Michael 3 M . . . Pa August . Inf of brain Phrentis 3 days Paint Twp. . 2 550 33 Jefferson John 6/12 M . . . Pa April . Inf of brain Phrentis 1 week Paint Twp. . 2 550 34 Tschudy Anna 30 F . . M Pa January . Whisky sudden Paint Twp. . 2 550 35 Long Ellen 42 F . . M Ireland Nov . Inflamation 1 1/2 week Paint Twp. . ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: PA COUNTY: Clarion DISTRICT: Beaver Township ENUMERATOR: J.J. Livingston --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE PAGE PAGE LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TOWNSHIP/DIV TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 3 551 1 McCoy Mary E. N. 1 F . . . Pa October . Bilious Fever 4 weeks Beaver Enumerated by J.J. Livingston 3 551 2 Hagan James 42 M . . M Pa August Teamster Killed by wagon Sudden Beaver . 3 551 3 McKissich William W. 28 M . . . Pa May Laborer Consumption 1 year Beaver . 3 551 4 Witherspoon Samuel 1/20? M . . . Pa September . Phrenitis 2 days Beaver . 3 551 5 Yates Margaret 78 F . . . Pa June . chronic nephritis year Beaver . 3 551 6 Yates Samuel 34 M . . M Pa February Laborer Consumption 2 years Beaver . 3 551 7 Springer Wesley 4 M . . . Pa March . Pertussis & *** 4 1/2 wks Beaver . 3 551 8 Johnstone Elisabeth 10/12 F . . . Pa August . ** 10 months Beaver . 3 551 9 Odonnell Laura 7/12 F . . . Pa September . Dysentary 1 1/2 weeks Beaver . 3 551 10 Stine Mary * 1/361 F . . . Pa July . Asphyxia 1 day Beaver . 3 551 11 Fagley Mary * 2/12 F . . . Pa February . Atrophy 4 weeks Beaver . 3 551 12 Black Ellen 1 F . . . Pa March . hydrosiphilus 3 weeks Beaver . 3 551 13 Whitehill Barbara 69 F . . . Pa April . Nervous Affection 3 years Beaver . Richland Township abounds in Iron Ore Limestone & Coal. The soil is generally inclined to a gravel or sand. The surface very porous. White Oak is the principal timber. The higher parts produce considerable Chestnut. The lower parts some soft maple. The soil is generally warm and good for grazing. Beaver also abounds in *** Limestone. ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: PA COUNTY: Clarion DISTRICT: Redbank, Piney, and Foxburg Townships ENUMERATOR: J.J. Livingston --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE PAGE PAGE LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TOWNSHIP/DIV TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 4 553 1 Curll Eliza J. 34 F . . M Penna March . Fever 17 d Redbank Township Enumerated by David Wilson 4 553 2 Rhodes Lovina 3 F . . . Penna Aug . Measels 3 w Redbank Township . 4 553 3 Moon Robert 7 M . . . Penna July . Measels 5 d Redbank Township . 4 553 4 Moon Wm. 5 M . . . Penna July . Measels 5 w Redbank Township . 4 553 5 Moon Mary 3 F . . . Penna Aug . Measels 2 w Redbank Township . 4 553 6 Space O.H. 1/12 M . . . Penna May . Unknown 1 w Redbank Township . 4 553 7 Vandyke Elizabeth 25 F . . M Penna Jany . Consumption 1 y Redbank Township . 4 553 8 Vandyke Joana 10/12 F . . . Penna July . Scrofula 8 m Redbank Township . 4 553 9 Hyde John 1 M . . . Penna Aug . Colermorbus 3 d Redbank Township . 4 553 10 Wilson Nathan 3 M . . . Penna Aug . Measels 6 w Redbank Township . 4 553 11 Brown Elizabeth 6 F . . . Penna Aug . Measels 7 w Redbank Township . 4 553 12 Brown Mary A. 1 F . . . Penna March . Unknown 2 w Redbank Township . 4 553 13 Burkwalter* Peter 8/12 M . . . Penna June . Fever 1 w Redbank Township *surname could be different Burkwa** 4 553 14 Stallman Michael 1 M . . . Penna Sept . H Cough 3 w Redbank Township . 4 553 15 Corbet James 26 M . . M Cabinet Maker Apr . Broncitis 2 m Piney Township . 4 553 16 Corbet Jas. G. 6/12 M . . . . June . Unknown 3 m Piney Township . 4 553 17 Minor Rachael 23 F . . M . Jany . Consumption 4 m Piney Township . 4 553 18 Craig Cyrus 1 M . . . . Apr . Fever 4 m Piney Township . 4 553 19 Craig Araminta 1 F . . . . Sept . Dysentary 5 d Piney Township . 4 553 20 Lowe Mary 1 F . . . . Apr . Unknown 2 d Piney Township . 4 553 21 Bole James 21 M . . M . Oct Farmer Consumption 8 m Piney Township . 4 553 22 Bridge Alexander 1/12 M . . . . May . Spasms 1 d Redbank Township . 4 553 23 Pollum John 22 M . . . . May Farmer Measels 3 w Redbank Township . 4 553 24 Elder James 46 M . . M . May Farmer Drowned Sudden Redbank Township . 4 553 25 Treynier Jane 45 F . . M . Oct . Plurisy 6 w Redbank Township . 4 553 26 Yingling Nancy 2 F . . . . Sept . Flux 9 d Redbank Township . 4 553 27 White Mary 40 F . . M . Sept . Unknown 1 d Redbank Township . 4 553 28 Miles Luther 8/12 M . . . . May . Unknown 2 w Redbank Township . 4 553 29 McKendrew Barbara 3 F . . . . Aug . Unknown 10 d Redbank Township . 4 553 30 Fair Anna 28 F . . M . March . Accouchment 4 d Redbank Township . 4 553 31 Fair Barbara 2 F . . . . Feb . Croup 2 d Redbank Township . 4 553 32 Crotzers Lucinda 30 F . . M . Apr . Consumption 1 year Foxburg . 4 553 33 Benn Susanah 48 F . . M . July . Inflamation 3 days Foxburg . 4 553 34 Mast Wm. J. 5 M . . . . Apr . Inflamation 1 day Foxburg . 4 553 35 Barr Nancy 78 F . . M . June . Consumption 5 days Foxburg . ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: PA COUNTY: Clarion DISTRICT: Clarion Borough, and Clarion, Limetone, Toby, and Monroe Townships ENUMERATOR: J.J. Livingston --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE PAGE PAGE LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TOWNSHIP/DIV TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 5 556 1 Wilson Richard 38 M . . M Pennsylvania January Carpenter Fevers Afl. 7 wks Clarion Borough Enumerated by David Wilson 5 556 2 Robley Albert 10/12 M . . . Pennsylvania Sept . Inflamation 1 wk Clarion Borough . 5 556 3 Cooper Robert 38 M . . M Pennsylvania June Pattern Maker Newralga 7 wk Clarion Borough . 5 556 4 Fox John 25 M . . . Pennsylvania March Laborer B Collick 10 D Clarion Borough . 5 556 5 Walters C.R. 35 M . . M Pennsylvania July Founder Consump 21 W Clarion Borough . 5 556 6 Eply Mary 77 F . . W Pennsylvania May . Palsey 1 y Clarion Borough . 5 556 7 Cobaugh Henry 26 M . . M Pennsylvania April Tinsmith Consump 16 w Clarion Borough . 5 556 8 Steffey John 53 M . . M Pennsylvania Sept Miner Fever 14 w Clarion Borough . 5 556 9 Steffey Amos 14 M . . . Pennsylvania March . Inflam 1 w Clarion Borough . 5 556 10 Bowles Franklin 17 M . . . Pennsylvania Oct Black Smith Accident Sudden Clarion Borough . 5 556 11 Crisman George 27 M . . M Pennsylvania Nov Carpenter Fever 2 m Clarion Borough . 5 556 12 Naquiston M.J. 17 F . . . Pennsylvania Nov . Fever 21 d Clarion Borough . 5 556 13 Foster David 36 M . . M Pennsylvania Aug Att. Law Fever 12 d Clarion Borough . 5 556 14 Barber Hariet 42 F . . M Pennsylvania Oct . Fever 21 d Clarion Borough . 5 556 15 Orr Margaret 66 F . . W Pennsylvania June . Consump 1 d Clarion Borough . 5 556 16 Frampton James A. 3 M . . . Pennsylvania January . Measles 1 m Clarion Township . 5 556 17 Corbett William 45 M . . M Pennsylvania April Farmer Consump * d Clarion Township . 5 556 18 Wildebrund Mary 75 F . . M Pennsylvania Nov . Fever 7 d Clarion Township . 5 556 19 Pfouts John C. 1 M . . . Pennsylvania Oct . Unknown 4 w Clarion Township . 5 556 20 Beeman Clara J. 1 F . . . Pennsylvania April . Inflamation 3 W Clarion Township . 5 556 21 Rhea George T. 1 M . . . Pennsylvania August . Measles 1 d Clarion Township . 5 556 22 McEntire Jonathan 2/12 M . . . Pennsylvania August . Unknown 2 m Clarion Township . 5 556 23 Ogden Emly* 6/12 F . . . Pennsylvania July . W Cough 11 days Limestone Township name could be different - E** 5 556 24 Poliard Catharine 38 F . . M Pennsylvania March . Unknown 7 w Limestone Township . 5 556 25 Painter Benjamin 2/12 M . . . Pennsylvania March . Unknown 3 m Limestone Township . 5 556 26 Risher Chambers* 2 F . . . Pennsylvania Nov . Inflamation 1 w Limestone Township Appears to be male name/female gender 5 556 27 Martin Margaret 2 F . . . Pennsylvania Feby . Croop 2 d Toby Township . 5 556 28 Rankin Rachael 33 F . . M Pennsylvania Feby . Consumption 2 m Toby Township . 5 556 29 Rankin Clarissa J. 2 F . . . Pennsylvania March . H Cough 3 m Toby Township . 5 556 30 Waterson Margaret 61 F . . M Pennsylvania Sept . Dysentary 10 d Toby Township . 5 556 31 Thorn Robert 59 M . . M Pennsylvania March Farmer Eresepelas 3 w Toby Township . 5 556 32 Larimore Alex 34 M . . M Pennsylvania March Laborer Inflamation 2 m Monroe Township . 5 556 33 Fox Cyrus 10 M . . . Pennsylvania Dec . Fever 3 d Monroe Township . 5 556 34 Fox Mary 13 F . . . Pennsylvania Dec . Fever 3 d Monroe Township . 5 556 35 Reichart Sarah M. 30 F . . . Pennsylvania Nov . Spinal Efec 10 m Monroe Township . ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: PA COUNTY: Clarion DISTRICT: Town of Porter ENUMERATOR: J.J. Livingston --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE PAGE PAGE LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TOWNSHIP/DIV TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 6 558 1 McMillen Jennett 75 F . . W Penna. March . Paulsy 3 m Town of Porter Enumerated by David Wilson 6 558 2 Fox Anne 1 F . . . . July . Cat Fits 2 w Town of Porter . 6 558 3 Boyles George S. 15 M . . . . Sept Farmer Accident Sudden Town of Porter . 6 558 4 Polyard Milton 6/12 M . . . . Feb . Unknown 2 w Town of Porter . 6 558 5 Soliday Rosilla 2 F . . . . Feb . Bronkitis 4 mo Town of Porter Lines 6-35 blank