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St. Johns County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1850

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State Archives of Florida, Series S1200

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

Date

1850

Creator

United States. Department of the Interior.

Contributors

Lehnbauer, George I.

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Census Records

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Florida's Early Statehood Period (1845-1861)

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Census data
Death--Causes--Statistics
Mortality

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Saint Johns County (Fla.)

Page	Line	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Listed as Slave	Cause of Death
1	1	Rogero, Antonia	85 years	Female	White		Old age
1	2	Hernandez, Joseph F.	9 months	Male	White		Fever
1	3	Medicis, Antonia	64 years	Female	White		Bronchitis
1	4	Medicis, William	5 years	Male	Black	Slave	Whooping cough
1	5	Medicis, Henry	3 months	Male	Black	Slave	Whooping cough
1	6	Hanham, Paddy	75 years	Male	Black	Slave	Old age
1	7	Martin, Robert	35 years	Male	White		Inflamation of bowels
1	8	Hernandez, Rodman	36 years	Male	Black	Slave	Shot
1	9	Lopez, P. R.	10 months	Male	White		Worms This could refer to any of a number of intestinal infections involving hookworms, roundworms, or similar parasites.
1	10	Usina, Raphael	6 months	Male	White		Fever
1	11	Leambrias, Margareth	56 years	Female	White		Scrofula Tuberculosis occurring outside the lungs, typically in the form of glandular tumors in the neck. These tumors could become ulcerated, and the tuberculosis infection could spread to the lungs (McGown, A Practical Treatise on the Most Common Diseases of the South, 1849).
1	12	Pellicere, Allen	25 years	Male	Black	Slave	Drowned
1	13	Leonardy, Paul	10 days	Male	White		Unknown
1	14	Papy, Mariann	1 month	Female	Black	Slave	Consumption Another name for tuberculosis, a bacterial infection of the lungs.
1	15	Strong, Casper	8 years	Male	Black	Slave	Brain fever
1	16	Mickler, Flow	7 years	Female	Black	Slave	Whooping cough
1	17	Arnan, Magdalena	3 years	Female	White		Whooping cough
1	18	Arnan, John	2 years	Male	White		Whooping cough
1	19	Bennet, Raphael	18 years	Male	White		Brain fever
1	20	Hernandez, Ann M.	62 years	Female	White		Brain fever
1	21	Arnan, Wilby	70 years	Female	Black	Slave	Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860).
1	22	Treay, Antonio	1 year	Male	White		Unknown
1	23	Jenkes, Maria E.	1 month	Female	Black	Slave	Convulsions Another name for seizures or involuntary muscle spasms. Associated with epilepsy and St. Vitus’ dance (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893).
1	24	Long, Mathias	55 years	Male	White		Pleurisy Inflammation of the pleura, two membranes separating the lungs from the walls of the chest cavity (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893).
1	25	Hernandez, Eve	60 years	Female	Black	Slave	Consumption Another name for tuberculosis, a bacterial infection of the lungs.
1	26	Hernandez, Martha	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Worms This could refer to any of a number of intestinal infections involving hookworms, roundworms, or similar parasites.
1	27	Hernandez, Cuffy	65 years	Male	Black	Slave	Rupture
1	28	Hernandez, Francis	3 years	Male	Black	Slave	Inflamation of bowels

Title

St. Johns 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 Saint Johns 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

Lehnbauer, George I.

Format

census records

Language

eng-US

Type

Text

Identifier

s1200_mortality_saint-johns_1850

Coverage

Florida's Early Statehood Period (1845-1861)

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Page	Line	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Listed as Slave	Cause of Death
1	1	Rogero, Antonia	85 years	Female	White		Old age
1	2	Hernandez, Joseph F.	9 months	Male	White		Fever
1	3	Medicis, Antonia	64 years	Female	White		Bronchitis
1	4	Medicis, William	5 years	Male	Black	Slave	Whooping cough
1	5	Medicis, Henry	3 months	Male	Black	Slave	Whooping cough
1	6	Hanham, Paddy	75 years	Male	Black	Slave	Old age
1	7	Martin, Robert	35 years	Male	White		Inflamation of bowels
1	8	Hernandez, Rodman	36 years	Male	Black	Slave	Shot
1	9	Lopez, P. R.	10 months	Male	White		Worms
1	10	Usina, Raphael	6 months	Male	White		Fever
1	11	Leambrias, Margareth	56 years	Female	White		Scrofula
1	12	Pellicere, Allen	25 years	Male	Black	Slave	Drowned
1	13	Leonardy, Paul	10 days	Male	White		Unknown
1	14	Papy, Mariann	1 month	Female	Black	Slave	Consumption
1	15	Strong, Casper	8 years	Male	Black	Slave	Brain fever
1	16	Mickler, Flow	7 years	Female	Black	Slave	Whooping cough
1	17	Arnan, Magdalena	3 years	Female	White		Whooping cough
1	18	Arnan, John	2 years	Male	White		Whooping cough
1	19	Bennet, Raphael	18 years	Male	White		Brain fever
1	20	Hernandez, Ann M.	62 years	Female	White		Brain fever
1	21	Arnan, Wilby	70 years	Female	Black	Slave	Dropsy
1	22	Treay, Antonio	1 year	Male	White		Unknown
1	23	Jenkes, Maria E.	1 month	Female	Black	Slave	Convulsions
1	24	Long, Mathias	55 years	Male	White		Pleurisy
1	25	Hernandez, Eve	60 years	Female	Black	Slave	Consumption
1	26	Hernandez, Martha	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Worms
1	27	Hernandez, Cuffy	65 years	Male	Black	Slave	Rupture
1	28	Hernandez, Francis	3 years	Male	Black	Slave	Inflamation of bowels

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Subject - Person

Rogero, Antonia, ca.1765-ca.1850

Hernandez, Joseph F., ca.1850-ca.1850

Medicis, Antonia, ca.1786-ca.1850

Medicis, William, ca.1845-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

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

Hanham, Paddy, ca.1775-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Martin, Robert, ca.1815-ca.1850

Hernandez, Rodman, ca.1814-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Lopez, P. R., ca.1850-ca.1850

Usina, Raphael, ca.1850-ca.1850

Leambrias, Margareth, ca.1794-ca.1850

Pellicere, Allen, ca.1825-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Leonardy, Paul, ca.1850-ca.1850

Papy, Mariann, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Strong, Casper, ca.1842-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Mickler, Flow, ca.1843-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Arnan, Magdalena, ca.1847-ca.1850

Arnan, John, ca.1848-ca.1850

Bennet, Raphael, ca.1832-ca.1850

Hernandez, Ann M., ca.1788-ca.1850

Arnan, Wilby, ca.1780-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Treay, Antonio, ca.1849-ca.1850

Jenkes, Maria E., ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Long, Mathias, ca.1795-ca.1850

Hernandez, Eve, ca.1790-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Hernandez, Martha, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Hernandez, Cuffy, ca.1785-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Hernandez, Francis, ca.1847-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

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Saint Johns County (Fla.)

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