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Gadsden County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1850

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State Archives of Florida, Series S1200

Description

Mortality schedule for the United States Census of 1850 for Gadsden County documenting persons who died during the year ending June 1, 1850.

Date

1850

Creator

United States. Department of the Interior.

Contributors

Stockton, P.A.

Format

Census Records

Coverage

Florida's Early Statehood Period (1845-1861)

Subjects

Census data
Death--Causes--Statistics
Mortality

Personal Subjects

Geographic Term

Gadsden County (Fla.)

Page	Line	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Cause of Death	Notes
1	1	Cot, Polly	2 years	Female	White	Typhoid pneumonia
1	2	Myzell, David	40 years	Male	White	Gunshot wound, murdered	"David Myzell, Sheriff, was waylaid and murdered by parties unknown. All the others where gunshot wounds are given as cause of death were arrested by Deputy Sheriff when suspicion of being instrumental in the death of Myzell and shot while attempting to escape."
1	3	Whitted, William	76 years	Male	White	Inflammation of bladder
1	4	Harney, Mary	26 years	Female	White	Unknown
1	5	Campbell, Mary	28 years	Female	White	Childbirth
1	6	Laws, [Infant]	2 months	Female	White	Unknown
1	7	Vaughn, [Infant]	9 months	Female	White	Worms This could refer to any of a number of intestinal infections involving hookworms, roundworms, or similar parasites.
1	8	Yates, William	32 years	Male	White	Gunshot wound; homicide justified	"David Myzell, Sheriff, was waylaid and murdered by parties unknown. All the others where gunshot wounds are given as cause of death were arrested by Deputy Sheriff when suspicion of being instrumental in the death of Myzell and shot while attempting to escape."
1	9	Bronson, William	28 years	Male	White	Gunshot wound; homicide	"David Myzell, Sheriff, was waylaid and murdered by parties unknown. All the others where gunshot wounds are given as cause of death were arrested by Deputy Sheriff when suspicion of being instrumental in the death of Myzell and shot while attempting to escape."
1	10	Barber, Moses	37 years	Male	White	Drowned
1	11	Yates, Needham	52 years	Male	White	Gunshot wound; homicide	"David Myzell, Sheriff, was waylaid and murdered by parties unknown. All the others where gunshot wounds are given as cause of death were arrested by Deputy Sheriff when suspicion of being instrumental in the death of Myzell and shot while attempting to escape."
1	12	Barber Isaac	35 years	Male	White	Gunshot wound; homicide	"David Myzell, Sheriff, was waylaid and murdered by parties unknown. All the others where gunshot wounds are given as cause of death were arrested by Deputy Sheriff when suspicion of being instrumental in the death of Myzell and shot while attempting to escape."
1	13	Tiner, Susan	70 years	Female	White	Cancer of breast

Title

Gadsden County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1850

Subject

Census data

Mortality

Death--Causes--Statistics

Description

Mortality schedule for the United States Census of 1850 for Gadsden County documenting persons who died during the year ending June 1, 1850.

Creator

United States. Department of the Interior.

Source

State Archives of Florida, Series S1200

Date

1850

Contributor

Stockton, P.A.

Format

census records

Language

eng-US

Type

Text

Identifier

s1200_mortality_gadsden_1850

Coverage

Florida's Early Statehood Period (1845-1861)

Transcript

Page	Line	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Cause of Death	Notes
1	1	Cot, Polly	2 years	Female	White	Typhoid pneumonia
1	2	Myzell, David	40 years	Male	White	Gunshot wound, murdered	"David Myzell, Sheriff, was waylaid and murdered by parties unknown. All the others where gunshot wounds are given as cause of death were arrested by Deputy Sheriff when suspicion of being instrumental in the death of Myzell and shot while attempting to escape."
1	3	Whitted, William	76 years	Male	White	Inflammation of bladder
1	4	Harney, Mary	26 years	Female	White	Unknown
1	5	Campbell, Mary	28 years	Female	White	Childbirth
1	6	Laws, [Infant]	2 months	Female	White	Unknown
1	7	Vaughn, [Infant]	9 months	Female	White	Worms
1	8	Yates, William	32 years	Male	White	Gunshot wound; homicide justified	"David Myzell, Sheriff, was waylaid and murdered by parties unknown. All the others where gunshot wounds are given as cause of death were arrested by Deputy Sheriff when suspicion of being instrumental in the death of Myzell and shot while attempting to escape."
1	9	Bronson, William	28 years	Male	White	Gunshot wound; homicide	"David Myzell, Sheriff, was waylaid and murdered by parties unknown. All the others where gunshot wounds are given as cause of death were arrested by Deputy Sheriff when suspicion of being instrumental in the death of Myzell and shot while attempting to escape."
1	10	Barber, Moses	37 years	Male	White	Drowned
1	11	Yates, Needham	52 years	Male	White	Gunshot wound; homicide	"David Myzell, Sheriff, was waylaid and murdered by parties unknown. All the others where gunshot wounds are given as cause of death were arrested by Deputy Sheriff when suspicion of being instrumental in the death of Myzell and shot while attempting to escape."
1	12	Barber Isaac	35 years	Male	White	Gunshot wound; homicide	"David Myzell, Sheriff, was waylaid and murdered by parties unknown. All the others where gunshot wounds are given as cause of death were arrested by Deputy Sheriff when suspicion of being instrumental in the death of Myzell and shot while attempting to escape."
1	13	Tiner, Susan	70 years	Female	White	Cancer of breast

Collection ID

Subject - Person

Noble, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

David, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Sibley, Charles, ca.1844-ca.1850

Sibley, Rebecca, ca.1849-ca.1850

Mary, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Ben, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Ben, ca.1826-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Tom, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Mercer, Elizabeth, ca.1832-ca.1850

Fillmore, May, ca.1849-ca.1850

Stockton, Estelle, ca.1850-ca.1850

Fanny, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Sapp, Peggy, ca.1785-ca.1850

Fillgon, Oscar, ca.1812-ca.1850

Mary, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Polly, ca.1848-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Jason, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Picket, Ellen, ca.1845-ca.1850

Sophy, ca.1820-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Jesse, ca.1814-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Fleming, Sarah A., ca.1833-ca.1850

Bob, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Kate, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Herrington, John, ca.1850-ca.1850

Wilder, Polly, ca.1830-ca.1850

Jammirson, Sarah, ca.1844-ca.1850

Ward, John, ca.1849-ca.1850

Tom, ca.1790-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Aggy, ca.1770-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Thomas, ca.1800-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Wabbely, Mary, ca.1822-ca.1850

Fanny, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Tom, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Bill, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Martin, Sarah, ca.1828-ca.1850

Ferguson, Eliza, ca.1827-ca.1850

Jully, ca.1800-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Cobb, ca.1823-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

West, Sarah J., ca.1841-ca.1850

West, Julia M., ca.1848-ca.1850

Newman, ca.1828-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Katy, ca.1846-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Polly, ca.1847-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Harris, Emily M., ca.1815-ca.1850

David, ca.1750-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Peter, ca.1822-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Jason, ca.1835-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Dick, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Mary, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Gilchrist, Booker M., ca.1849-ca.1850

Molly, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Starnes, Jonathan, ca.1849-ca.1850

Laura, ca.1848-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Elvira, ca.1833-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Calvin, ca.1829-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

McIver, Eliza Ann, ca.1818-ca.1850

McIver, Eliza, ca.1850-ca.1850

Charity, ca.1815-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Bob, ca.1847-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Tom, ca.1848-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Sally, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Octavio, ca.1845-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Thompson, Benjamin W., ca.1810-ca.1850

Jason, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Peter, ca.1822-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Jully, ca.1817-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Caroline, ca.1834-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Peter, ca.1794-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Kit, ca.1828-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Milly, ca.1810-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Charity, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Barbara, ca.1820-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Love, Philo, ca.1849-ca.1850

Holliday, Abrom, ca.1849-ca.1850

Sylla, ca.1831-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Amy, ca.1846-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Henrietta, ca.1842-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Tom, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Susan, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Cowart, James Z., ca.1850-ca.1850

White, Francis, ca.1836-ca.1850

Ferguson, Mary, ca.1850-ca.1850

Davidson, John, ca.1850-ca.1850

Sally, ca.1848-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Farmer, Francis, ca.1850-ca.1850

Armistead, John, ca.1850-ca.1850

Blount, Benjamin, ca.1849-ca.1850

Tom, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Harrison, William, ca.1847-ca.1850

Harrison, John, ca.1848-ca.1850

Chandler, Susanna, ca.1805-ca.1850

Jack, ca.1840-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Peter, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Green, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Maria, ca.1828-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Thomas, Archibald, ca.1848-ca.1850

Gilbourn, Elizabeth, ca.1836-ca.1850

Hannah, ca.1834-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Sam, ca.1770-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Caroline, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Womack, John S., ca.1830-ca.1850

Henry, ca.1838-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Lynch, John, ca.1850-ca.1850

Campbell, Mary, ca.1766-ca.1850

Spencer, ca.1785-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Smith, Janice, ca.1850-ca.1850

Love, Philip, ca.1832-ca.1850

Bionca, ca.1826-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Bond, Jessie, ca.1850-ca.1850

Jones, Bianca, ca.1838-ca.1850

Bateman, Tabitha, ca.1762-ca.1850

Raney, ca.1815-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Jane, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Elsie, ca.1800-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Mary, ca.1848-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Larkin, Elizabeth, ca.1850-ca.1850

Tom, ca.1848-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Julia, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

John, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Tom, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

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Geographic Term

Gadsden County (Fla.)

Chicago Manual of Style

United States. Department of the Interior. Gadsden County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1850. 1850. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/345655>, accessed 30 November 2024.

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United States. Department of the Interior. Gadsden County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1850. 1850. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/345655>

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Gadsden County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1850

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