Union County, IN 1850 Mortality Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/in/union/1850/ This Mortality Census was transcribed by Robert E. Lane and proofread by Linda Talbott for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2014 by Robert E. Lane ========================================================================== 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, Robert E. Lane All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR 1850 STATE INDIANA COUNTY UNION SCHEDULE 3.--Persons who DIED during the Year ending May 31, 1850 The 1850 Mortality census year begins June 1, 1849 and ends May 31, 1850 ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription---------------------------- ================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 Mortality STATE: IN County: Union TOWNSHIP: Union, Harmony, Harrison ENUMERATOR: Wm. Lowe FILE PAGE NO: 1 HW PAGE NO: 270 ================================================================================================================================================== LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================== 1 Talbert Mary 60 F . . W North Carolina Jul . Cholera 2 . 2 Talbert Mary D. 28 F . . M Ohio Jul . Cholera 2 . 3 Talbert Ann E. 2 F . . . Indiana Jul . Cholera 1 . 4 Huddleston Elwood 5/12 M . . . Indiana Sep . Cong. Brain 1 . 5 Paddock Anna 14 F . . W Massachusetts Jul . Lung Fever Sudden . 6 VanCamp Mary A. 5 F . . . Indiana Aug . Flux 9 . 7 VanCamp Indiana 1 F . . . Indiana Sep . Flux 5 . 8 Steward Thomas A. 1 M . . . Indiana Oct . Flux 4 . 9 Powell Thomas 49 M . . M Wales Mar Farmer Accident Sudden . 10 Burk Ulie 40 M . . M Ohio Jun Blacksmith Dropsy . . 11 Ogden Caroline M. 25 F . . . Indiana Apr . Dropsy . . 12 Pigman Mary 23 F . . . Indiana Jun . Consumption . . 13 Pigman Charles 55 M . . W Kentucky Oct Carpenter Hem'ge 5 wk . 14 Jones John 4 M . . . Indiana Jul . Cong. Fever 18 wk . 15 Dubois Jacob 72 M . . M New Jersey Mar Farmer Scroffula . . 16 Taylor Elizabeth 85 F . . W Virginia Jan . Chronic . . 17 Brown Edgil S. 8/12 M . . . Indiana Sep . Flux 4 wk . 18 Garver Rachael A. 1 F . . . Indiana Jan . Cong. Brain 7 wk . 19 Huston Sam'l 32 M . . M Ohio Aug Farmer Cong. Fever . . 20 Martin John 50 M . . W Indiana Jul Laborer Consumption . . 21 Jones Nathaniel 5 M . . . Indiana Aug . Flux 11 . 22 Lewis Ida L. 2 F . . . Indiana Jul . S. Throat 3 . 23 Stanley Mary 54 F . . W Ohio Jul . Cholera . . 24 Stanley Joseph 21 M . . . Indiana Jul Farmer Cholera . . 25 Wiseman Hannah I. 1 F . . . Indiana Aug . Cholera . . 26 Druly Nicholas 66 M . . W North Carolina Jul Farmer Cholera . . 27 Burrows Amanda 6 F . . . Indiana Aug . Cholera . . 28 Burrows Benj. 1 M . . . Indiana Aug . Cholera . . 29 Burrows Bartley 77 M . . W Virginia Jun Farmer Cholera . . 30 Bridgett Maria 21 F . . . Indiana Mar . Chronic . . 31 Marsh Eliza I. 27 F . . M Indiana May . Accident . . 32 Bennet Diana S. 10 F . . . Indiana Jul . Cholera . . 33 Swafford Isaac 6 M . . . Indiana Aug . Drowned . . 34 Layton Sarah E. 3 F . . . Indiana Apr . S. Fever . . 35 Layton Catharine M. 10/12 F . . . Indiana Jul . Cholera . . ================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 Mortality STATE: IN County: Union TOWNSHIP: Brownsville, Center, Liberty ENUMERATOR: Wm. Lowe FILE PAGE NO: 2 HW PAGE NO: 271 ================================================================================================================================================== LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================== 1 Kaufman Henry 3 M . . . Indiana Aug . Fever . . 2 Jones Olive 18 F . . . Indiana Jan . Cold . . 3 Knott James 27 M . . W Indiana Mar Farmer Fever . . 4 Trembly Obadiah 34 M . . M Ohio Dec Stone Mason Cong. Fever . . 5 Trembly Cyntha 46 F . . M Kentucky Sep . Apoplexy . . 6 Ring Wm. 2 M . . . Indiana Dec . Abcess Liver . . 7 Carr Ruth 48 F . . M Maryland Aug . Fever . . 8 McMahan Charity 38 F . . M Ohio Feb . Hemmorhage . . 9 Cason Wm. 54 M . . W South Carolina May Farmer Consumption . . 10 McCulloch Hugh M. 70 M . . M Ireland Oct Farmer Unknown . . 11 Shumway Dansforth S. 47 M . . M Massachusetts Nov Merchant Consumption . . 12 Leonard Elizabeth 67 F . . M Ohio Nov . Consumption . . 13 Richey Alona 2 F . . . Indiana Aug . Infl. Brain 10 . 14 Abernathy Malinda 17 F . . . Indiana Jan . Fever 14 . 15 Abernathy John 26 M . . . Indiana Nov Farmer Cong. Fever 10 . 16 Roby Michael H. 46 M . . M Virginia Oct Farmer Consumption . . 17 Dickerson John 1 M . . . Indiana Sep . Lung Fever 3 . 18 Fisher John 32 M . . . Indiana Oct Farmer Typhoid Fever 20 . 19 Fisher Elizabeth 46 F . . . Virginia Feb . Chronic . . 20 Snyder Jemima 17 F . . . Indiana Jul . Consumption . . 21 Waggoner Eliza I. 30 F . . M Ohio Jun . Consumption . . 22 Sering Julien W. 2 M . . . Indiana May . . . . 23 Swafford Sarah C. 10/12 F . . . Indiana Dec . Drowned . . 24 Indkins Benj'm 2 M . . . Ohio Jan . Sc. Fever 14 . 25 Paddox Benj'm . M . . . . . . . . Most fields were blank 26 Pentecost Zephenia 31 M . . M Indiana Feb Farmer Fever 5 . 27 McKay Hugh 64 M . . M New York Oct Farmer Spine Off 13 . 28 Ramsey James 59 M . . W Virginia Aug Farmer Dropsy . . 29 Smith Alex'r 37 M . . M Ohio Dec Farmer Cholera 2 . 30 Witter George 52 M . . M Pennsylvania Aug Farmer Consumption . . 31 Witter Abraham 9 M . . . Indiana Jun . Dropsy . . 32 Huston Samuel 34 M . . M Ohio Aug Farmer Con. Fever 5 . 33 Starr Mary 24 F . . . Indiana Jun . Consumption . . 34 Patterson Wm. 80 M . . M Pennsylvania Jan Farmer Dropsy . . 35 Ward Mary E. 1 F . . . Indiana Feb . Croup . . ================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 Mortality STATE: IN County: Union TOWNSHIP: Harrison ENUMERATOR: Wm. Lowe FILE PAGE NO: 3 HW PAGE NO: 272 ================================================================================================================================================== LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS (1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) ================================================================================================================================================== 1 Haines Richard 87 M . . W Virginia Feb Rev. Soldier Old Age . . 2 McCalep Martha 22 F . . . Indiana Aug . Dropsy . . 3 Thomas Wilson H. 2 M . . . Indiana Dec . Sc. Fever . . 4 Druly Nancy 25 F . . M Indiana Jul . Cholera . . 5 Druly Aaron 35 M . . M Indiana Jul Farmer Cholera 7 . 6 Thomas Wm. 35 M . . M Indiana Jul Farmer Cholera . . 7 Thomas Harriet 34 F . . M Indiana Jul . Cholera . . 8 Taylor Mahlen I. 1 M . . . Indiana Jul . Cholera . . 9 Rusher Silas 22 M . . . Indiana Feb Farmer S. Pox 5 . 10 Moore Mary 44 F . . M Kentucky Jul . Cholera . . ENUMERATOR REMARKS: This county is one of the healthiest counties in the state. Chills, fever and agues, so common to other parts, are of seldom occurrence here. During the past season, the cholera, which seemed to rage virulently in every part of our county, confined itself to one or two townships in the county. ================================================================================================================================================== If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access the rest of our growing collection of FREE online census transcriptions by going to the following URL: http://www.us-census.org/ ==================================================================================================================================================