Gilpin County, 1870 Mortality Census http://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/co/gilpin/1870/ This Mortality Census was transcribed by Marsha Thompson and proofread by Glenda Thompson for the USGenWeb Census Project® http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2005 by Marsha Thompson ========================================================================== 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, Marsha Thompson All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== Census-Year 1870 MICROFILM-ROLL#: T655-3 State COLORADO County GILPIN SCHEDULE 2.--Persons who DIED during the Year ending May 31, 1870 The 1870 Mortality census year begins June 1, 1869 and ends May 31, 1870 ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription---------------------------- ======================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1870 STATE: CO COUNTY: Gilpin ENUMERATION-PLACE: Black Hawk ENUMERATOR: H C Coulson ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR PAGE PAGE LINE FAM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH ======================================================================================================================================================= 1 1 1 1 Williams Lillis 6 f w . England x x July . Diptheria 1 1 2 15 Tomlinson Mary 69 f w w England x x Jan . Old Age/No Disease) 1 1 3 31 Entwistle Thomas 1 m w . Colorado x . Feb . Scarlet Fever 1 1 4 41 Waters Nancy 2/12 f w . Colorado x x March . Acute Dysentery 1 1 5 70 Kimber Henry 2 m w . Colorado . . Sept . Inflamation of Bowels 1 1 6 82 March Joseph 4/12 m w . Colorado . . Nov . Croup 1 1 7 95 Leighton William 31 m w m Ohio . . Dec Engineer Poison acc. 1 1 8 * Todd William 44 m w . Scotland x x Dec Laborer Accidental, Machinery 1 1 9 151 Birch Emma 2/12 f w . Colorado . . Feb . Cholera Infantum 1 1 10 172 Beall William 40 m w m Illinois . . July Laborer Inflamation of Stomach 1 1 11 173 Cheeney Frederick 4 m w . Colorado . . July . Wounds, Run over by wagon 1 1 12 180 Lanan James 40 m w . Ireland x x March Engineer Pneumonia ENUMERATOR'S REMARKS: No 7 died from the effects of accidentally drinking Cyanide of Potassium No 8 was Killed by being caught in Machinery of Mill ======================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1870 STATE: CO COUNTY: Gilpin ENUMERATION-PLACE: Central City ENUMERATOR: H C Coulson ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR PAGE PAGE LINE FAM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH ======================================================================================================================================================= 2 1 1 75 Schoenecker Veronica 10/12 f w . Colorado x x May . Measles 2 1 2 79 Kirtley Mary 59 f w w Kentucky . . Dec . Fracture of Spine 2 1 3 102 Glendenin Ella 2 f w . Colorado . . Oct . Acute Dysentery 2 1 4 120 Filbert Ada 12 f w . Tennessee . . May . Inflamation of Brain 2 1 5 121 Clark William 16 m w . Scotland x x June Miner Mining, falling in shaft 2 1 6 121 Clark Giralda 2/12 f w . Colorado x x Sept . Acute Diarrhea 2 1 7 141 Ramine John 39 m w m Virginia . . Aug Lawyer Delerium Tremens 2 1 8 205 Herbert Henry 22 m w . New York . . Aug . Typhoid Fever 2 1 9 236 Cunningham Nettie 19 f w . Iowa . . April . Congestion of Brain 2 1 10 238 Barger Catherine 2/12 f w . Colorado x x Sept . Cholera Infantum 2 1 11 241 Fry Gotleib 42 m w . Prussia x x Feb Laborer Valvilar, Disease of Heart 2 1 12 279 Gilbert James 20 m w . Ohio . . Dec Miner Congestion of Brain 2 1 13 291 Goodall Margaret 22 f m w Tennessee . . June . Pulmonary Consumption 2 1 14 291 Goodall Cora 1 f m x Colorado . . June . Pulmonary Consumption 2 1 15 306 Lindsley Florence 1 f w . Colorado x . Sept . Chronic Dysentery 2 1 16 358 Critchett Lillie 1 f w . Colorado . . Oct . Cholera Infantum 2 1 17 400 Hambly Edward 6 m w . Michigan x x March . Drowned in Mine 2 1 18 416 Hilton William 1 m w . Colorado . . Aug . Acute Dysentery 2 1 19 416 Hilton Arthur 4/12 m w . Colorado . . May . Acute Dysentery 2 1 20 447 Harrington Dennis 32 m w . Ireland x x Dec Miner Caving in of mine 2 1 21 451 Kruse Clara 4 f w . Colorado x x June . Croup 2 1 22 454 Klegg Leopold 39 m w . Prussia x x Dec Miner Pulmonary Consumption 2 1 23 462 Ede Thomas 1 m w . Michigan x x July . Acute Dysentery 2 1 24 462 Ede Thomas 1/12 m w . Colorado x x May . Cholera Infantum 2 1 25 464 Penhall Thomas 50 m w . England x x Dec Miner Caving of mine 2 1 26 464 Moyle John 32 m w . England x x Dec Miner Caving of mine 2 1 27 464 Ellison Charles 35 m w . England x x Dec Miner Caving of mine 2 1 28 473 Webb Joseph 7/12 m w . Colorado x x Sept . Acute Dysentery 2 1 29 473 Lowry Lena 1/12 f w . Colorado x x May . Cholera Infantum 2 1 30 475 Martin Ameline 5 f w . Colorado x x May . Lung Fever 2 1 31 485 Walters John 26 m w . England x x June Miner Rheumatism of Heart 2 1 32 489 Lowry Jane 28 f w m England x x April . Child Birth 2 1 33 524 Croman Patrick 43 m w m Ireland x x March Laborer Falling in Mine 2 1 34 0 Avery Stephen 35 m w m New York . . July Dry Goods Ret Delirium Tremens ENUMERATOR'S REMARKS: No's 20-25-26 and 27 were Killed by caving of the Briggs Mine caused by improper supports. ======================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1870 STATE: CO COUNTY: Gilpin ENUMERATION-PLACE: Line #1-(none listed), Lines #2-7 Town of Nevada ENUMERATOR: H C Coulson ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR PAGE PAGE LINE FAM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH ======================================================================================================================================================= 3 1 1 115 Teller Rachel 25 f w m Missouri . . May . Hydrothera* 3 1 2 24 Jones William 1 m w . Colorado . . Aug . Inflamation of Brain 3 1 3 26 Bysong Joseph 68 m w m France x x March Farmer Typhoid Fever 3 1 4 32 Sullavan John 2 m w . New York . . Aug . Cholera Infantum 3 1 5 51 Kapler Minnie 1/12 f w . Colorado . . Apr . Cholera Infantum 3 1 6 132 McKibben Charles 1 m w . Colorado x x Feb . Inflamation of Lungs 3 1 7 159 Benny John 24 m w m England x x Nov Miner Typhoid Fever ENUMERATOR'S REMARKS: The Deaths reportd on lines #2 to #7 inclusive occurred in the Town of Nevada, and the death reported on line #1 occurred in the "County at Large".