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Sumter County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1860

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State Archives of Florida, Series S1201

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Mortality schedule for the United States Census of 1860 for Sumter County documenting persons who died during the year ending June 1, 1860.

Date

1860

Creator

United States. Department of the Interior.

Contributors

Singh, David G.

Format

Census Records

Coverage

Florida's Early Statehood Period (1845-1861)

Subjects

Census data
Death--Causes--Statistics
Mortality

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Sumter County (Fla.)

Page	Line	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Listed as Slave	Cause of Death	Notes
1	1	July	20 years	Male	Black	Slave	Brain fever	Enslaved by Hauson
1	2	Cyrus, [Infant]	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Teething Another name for dentition, the eruption of new teeth in an infant. This process sometimes caused an infection that triggered a fever. In the absence of modern fever reducers or antiseptic agents these infections could sometimes cause serious symptoms and even death (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893).	Enslaved by Hauson
1	3	Alsobrook, Sarah	76 years	Female	White		Old age
1	4	Brauch, John J.	45 years	Male	White		Unknown
1	5	Mary	33 years	Female	Black	Slave	Fever	Enslaved by J. W. Randall
1	6	Tallman	4 months	Male	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by J. W. Randall
1	7	Sandy	18 years	Male	Black	Slave	Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860).	Enslaved by J. H. Vereen
1	8	Dillion	2 years	Male	Black	Slave	Whooping cough	Enslaved by J. H. Vereen
1	9	Jerry	3 months	Male	Black	Slave	Whooping cough	Enslaved by J. H. Vereen
1	10	Silva	18 years	Female	Black	Slave	Not known	Enslaved by J. H. Vereen
1	11	Laura	7 months	Female	Black	Slave	Not known	Enslaved by J. H. Vereen
1	12	Charles, [Unnamed male]	20 years	Male	Black	Slave	Abscess in the back	Enslaved by R. W. Rutland
1	13	Rose	3 years	Female	Black	Slave	Burnt	Enslaved by R. W. Rutland
1	14	Lee	45 years	Male	Black	Slave	Hernia	Enslaved by J. W. Johnston
1	15	Hall, J. J.	4 years	Male	White		Typhoid fever
1	16	Mobley, J. H.	26 years	Male	White		Shot
1	17	Wall, C. T.	23 years	Male	White		Shot
1	18	Ann	17 years	Female	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by A. D. Johnston
1	19	Wall, E. A.	16 years	Female	White		Unknown
1	20	Consart, J. R.	48 years	Male	White		Consumption Another name for tuberculosis, a bacterial infection of the lungs.
1	21	Branch, A. M.	32 years	Female	White		Unknown
1	22	Jerry	4 days	Male	Black	Slave	Smothered	Enslaved by J. C. Mosley

Title

Sumter County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1860

Subject

Census data

Mortality

Death--Causes--Statistics

Description

Mortality schedule for the United States Census of 1860 for Sumter County documenting persons who died during the year ending June 1, 1860.

Creator

United States. Department of the Interior.

Source

State Archives of Florida, Series S1201

Date

1860

Contributor

Singh, David G.

Format

census records

Language

eng-US

Type

Text

Identifier

s1201_mortality_sumter_1860

Coverage

Florida's Early Statehood Period (1845-1861)

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Page	Line	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Listed as Slave	Cause of Death	Notes
1	1	July	20 years	Male	Black	Slave	Brain fever	Enslaved by Hauson
1	2	Cyrus, [Infant]	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Teething	Enslaved by Hauson
1	3	Alsobrook, Sarah	76 years	Female	White		Old age
1	4	Brauch, John J.	45 years	Male	White		Unknown
1	5	Mary	33 years	Female	Black	Slave	Fever	Enslaved by J. W. Randall
1	6	Tallman	4 months	Male	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by J. W. Randall
1	7	Sandy	18 years	Male	Black	Slave	Pneumonia	Enslaved by J. H. Vereen
1	8	Dillion	2 years	Male	Black	Slave	Whooping cough	Enslaved by J. H. Vereen
1	9	Jerry	3 months	Male	Black	Slave	Whooping cough	Enslaved by J. H. Vereen
1	10	Silva	18 years	Female	Black	Slave	Not known	Enslaved by J. H. Vereen
1	11	Laura	7 months	Female	Black	Slave	Not known	Enslaved by J. H. Vereen
1	12	Charles, [Unnamed male]	20 years	Male	Black	Slave	Abscess in the back	Enslaved by R. W. Rutland
1	13	Rose	3 years	Female	Black	Slave	Burnt	Enslaved by R. W. Rutland
1	14	Lee	45 years	Male	Black	Slave	Hernia	Enslaved by J. W. Johnston
1	15	Hall, J. J.	4 years	Male	White		Typhoid fever
1	16	Mobley, J. H.	26 years	Male	White		Shot
1	17	Wall, C. T.	23 years	Male	White		Shot
1	18	Ann	17 years	Female	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by A. D. Johnston
1	19	Wall, E. A.	16 years	Female	White		Unknown
1	20	Consart, J. R.	48 years	Male	White		Consumption
1	21	Branch, A. M.	32 years	Female	White		Unknown
1	22	Jerry	4 days	Male	Black	Slave	Smothered	Enslaved by J. C. Mosley

Collection ID

Subject - Person

July, ca.1840-ca.1860 (enslaved by Hauson)

Cyrus, [Infant], ca.1859-ca.1860 (enslaved by Hauson)

Alsobrook, Sarah, ca.1784-ca.1860

Brauch, John J., ca.1815-ca.1860

Mary, ca.1827-ca.1860 (enslaved by J. W. Randall)

Tallman, ca.1860-ca.1860 (enslaved by J. W. Randall)

Sandy, ca.1842-ca.1860 (enslaved by J. H. Vereen)

Dillion, ca.1858-ca.1860 (enslaved by J. H. Vereen)

Jerry, ca.1860-ca.1860 (enslaved by J. H. Vereen)

Silva, ca.1842-ca.1860 (enslaved by J. H. Vereen)

Laura, ca.1860-ca.1860 (enslaved by J. H. Vereen)

Charles, [Unnamed male], ca.1840-ca.1860 (enslaved by R. W. Rutland)

Rose, ca.1857-ca.1860 (enslaved by R. W. Rutland)

Lee, ca.1815-ca.1860 (enslaved by J. W. Johnston)

Hall, J. J., ca.1856-ca.1860

Mobley, J. H., ca.1834-ca.1860

Wall, C. T., ca.1837-ca.1860

Ann, ca.1843-ca.1860 (enslaved by A. D. Johnston)

Wall, E. A., ca.1844-ca.1860

Consart, J. R., ca.1812-ca.1860

Branch, A. M., ca.1828-ca.1860

Jerry, ca.1860-ca.1860 (enslaved by J. C. Mosley)

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Sumter County (Fla.)

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United States. Department of the Interior. Sumter County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1860. 1860. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/345703>

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