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Liberty County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1880

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State Archives of Florida, Series S548

Description

Mortality schedule for the United States Census of 1880 for Liberty County documenting persons who died during the year ending May 31, 1880.

Date

1880

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United States. Department of the Interior.

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Black, Neil, Jr.

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Late 19th-Century Florida (1877-1900)

Page	Line	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Cause of Death
1	1	Clifton, John	8 years	Male	White	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	2	Parker, Sarah	70 years	Female	Black	Chills and fever
1	3	Holomon, Susan	11 months	Female	Black	Chills and fever
1	4	Holomon, John N.	9 years	Male	Black	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	5	Marrion, Della	23 years	Female	White	Confinement; childbed
1	6	Marrion, Bessie	4 months	Female	White	Chills and fever
1	7	Bergin, Richard	35 years	Male	Black	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	8	Gunn, [Infant]	1 month	Male	White	Inflamation of bowels
1	9	Sharpton, Americus L.	25 years	Female	White	Pulmonary consumption
1	10	Arnold, Tamer [Tanner?]	70 years	Female	White	Colic
1	11	Talley, Sarah A.	53 years	Female	White	Cancer of womb
1	12	Hosford, Lyda	100 years	Female	White	Cancer
1	13	Parish, Sarah L.	7 years	Female	White	Chills and fever
1	14	Ford, James J. W.	2 years	Male	Black	Inflamation of bowels
1	15	Owens, Levi, D.	8 days	Male	White	Not known
1	17	Fraver, Buddie	5 days	Male	Black	Not known

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Liberty County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1880

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Census data

Mortality

Death--Causes--Statistics

Description

Mortality schedule for the United States Census of 1880 for Liberty County documenting persons who died during the year ending May 31, 1880.

Creator

United States. Department of the Interior.

Source

State Archives of Florida, Series S548

Date

1880

Contributor

Black, Neil, Jr.

Format

census records

Language

eng-US

Type

Text

Identifier

s548_mortality_liberty_1880

Coverage

Late 19th-Century Florida (1877-1900)

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Page	Line	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Cause of Death
1	1	Clifton, John	8 years	Male	White	Dropsy
1	2	Parker, Sarah	70 years	Female	Black	Chills and fever
1	3	Holomon, Susan	11 months	Female	Black	Chills and fever
1	4	Holomon, John N.	9 years	Male	Black	Dropsy
1	5	Marrion, Della	23 years	Female	White	Confinement; childbed
1	6	Marrion, Bessie	4 months	Female	White	Chills and fever
1	7	Bergin, Richard	35 years	Male	Black	Dropsy
1	8	Gunn, [Infant]	1 month	Male	White	Inflamation of bowels
1	9	Sharpton, Americus L.	25 years	Female	White	Pulmonary consumption
1	10	Arnold, Tamer [Tanner?]	70 years	Female	White	Colic
1	11	Talley, Sarah A.	53 years	Female	White	Cancer of womb
1	12	Hosford, Lyda	100 years	Female	White	Cancer
1	13	Parish, Sarah L.	7 years	Female	White	Chills and fever
1	14	Ford, James J. W.	2 years	Male	Black	Inflamation of bowels
1	15	Owens, Levi, D.	8 days	Male	White	Not known
1	17	Fraver, Buddie	5 days	Male	Black	Not known

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Clifton, John, ca.1872-ca.1880

Parker, Sarah, ca.1810-ca.1880

Holomon, Susan, ca.1880-ca.1880

Holomon, John N., ca.1871-ca.1880

Marrion, Della, ca.1857-ca.1880

Marrion, Bessie, ca.1880-ca.1880

Bergin, Richard, ca.1845-ca.1880

Gunn, [Infant], ca.1880-ca.1880

Sharpton, Americus L., ca.1855-ca.1880

Arnold, Tamer [Tanner?], ca.1810-ca.1880

Talley, Sarah A., ca.1827-ca.1880

Hosford, Lyda, ca.1780-ca.1880

Parish, Sarah L., ca.1873-ca.1880

Ford, James J. W., ca.1878-ca.1880

Owens, Levi, D., ca.1880-ca.1880

Fraver, Buddie, ca.1880-ca.1880

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Liberty County (Fla.)

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United States. Department of the Interior. Liberty County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1880. 1880. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/345768>, accessed 30 November 2024.

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United States. Department of the Interior. Liberty County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1880. 1880. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/345768>

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Liberty County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1880

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