Dukes County, MA 1860 Mortality Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/ma/dukes/1860/ This Mortality Census was transcribed by Rebecca Sullivan and proofread by Deborah Larsson for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2016 by Rebecca Sulllivan ========================================================================== 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, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR 1860 MICROFILM-#:T1204-17 STATE MA COUNTY DUKES SCHEDULE 3.--Persons who DIED during the Year ending May 31, 1860 The 1860 Mortality census year begins June 1, 1859 and ends May 31, 1860 ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription---------------------------- =============================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1860 Mortality STATE: MA COUNTY: Dukes MICROFILM #: T1204-17 ENUMERATOR: William Hanson FILE PAGE NO: 1 HW PAGE NO: 1 ================================================================================================================================================================================ LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI/title AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TOWNSHIP/DIV TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Hancock Cyrus 53 M . . M Mass. August Farmer Unknown 5 months Chilmark . 2 Mayhew Thomas W. 76 M . . M Mass. September Farmer Dropsy 3 months Chilmark . 3 Mayhew Edwin 40 M . . . Mass. June Mariner Accidental Drowning Sudden Chilmark . 4 Smith Mary V. 2 F . . . Mass. April . Accidentaly Scalded 15 days Chilmark . 5 Stewart William 65 M . . M Mass. September Farmer Heart Disease 1 year Chilmark . 6 Fisher Matilda 79 F . . . Mass. July . Palsy 4 years Chilmark . 7 McCollum Martha 83 F . . W Mass. September . Old Age . Chilmark . 8 Skiff Eunice M. 32 F . . . Mass. November . Consumption 1 year Chilmark . =============================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1860 Mortality STATE: MA COUNTY: Dukes MICROFILM #: T1204-17 ENUMERATOR: William Hanson FILE PAGE NO: 2 HW PAGE NO: 2 ================================================================================================================================================================================ LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI/title AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TOWNSHIP/DIV TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Dunham Rebecca P. 40 F . . M Mass. December . Typhoid Fever 1 week Tisbury . 2 Luce Franklin 53 M . . M Mass. March Master Mariner Accidental Drowning Sudden Tisbury . 3 Luce Edward 47 M . . M Mass. December Master Mariner Lost at Sea Unknown Tisbury . 4 Vincent Clement 20 M . . . Mass. December Mariner Lost at Sea Unknown Tisbury . 5 Branscomb Nathan S.S. 24 M . . . Mass. December Mariner Lost at Sea Unknown Tisbury . 6 Cleavland Benjamin 75 M . . M Mass. May Farmer Old Age 3 weeks Tisbury . 7 Robinson Josephine 2 F . . . Mass. May . Dysentery 9 days Tisbury . 8 Barrows Tamson 49 F . . M Mass. June . Erysipelas 1 week Tisbury . 9 Claphorn Sarah 93 F . . W Mass. Sept. . Old Age . Tisbury . 10 Luce Elisha 30 M . . M Mass. October Machinist Consumption 5 years Tisbury . 11 Thomson Samuel 75 M . . M England November Farmer Disease of Heart Sudden Tisbury . 12 Luce Lester C. 1 M . . . Mass. November . Unknown 1 week Tisbury . 13 Clifford Jacob 35 M . . . Mass. November Mariner Consumption 3 months Tisbury . 14 Lambert Polley 90 F . . W Mass. December . Old Age . Tisbury . 15 Crandall Abby 20 F . . . Mass. December . Brain Fever 2 weeks Tisbury . 16 Luce Stephen 93 M . . W Mass. December Farmer Old Age . Tisbury . 17 Dillingham Thomas B. 21 M . . . Mass. December Mariner Yellow Fever 1 week Tisbury . 18 Winslow Isaac 30 M . . . Mass. December Mariner Lost at Sea Unknown Tisbury . =============================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1860 Mortality STATE: MA COUNTY: Dukes MICROFILM #: T1204-17 ENUMERATOR: William Hanson FILE PAGE NO: 3 HW PAGE NO: 3 ================================================================================================================================================================================ LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI/title AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TOWNSHIP/DIV TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ================================================================================================================================================================================ 1 Coffin Anna P. 26 F . . M Mass. June . Consumption 7 months Edgartown . 2 Hickey James 33 M . . . Ireland July Mariner Casualty Sudden Edgartown . 3 Thomas Asenath 54 F . . M Mass. July . Billious Cholic 2 days Edgartown . 4 Smith Alice O P. 6 F . . . Mass. July . Tumor 2 years Edgartown . 5 Coffin Lydia H. 38 F . . M Mass. July . Consumption 6 months Edgartown . 6 Norton Mary J. 18 F . . . Mass. July . Typhoid Fever 2 weeks Edgartown . 7 Staples John 28 M . . M Maine August Master Mariner Yellow Fever 1 week Edgartown . 8 Fisher Stephen B. 19 M . . . Mass. August Mariner Brain Fever Unknown Edgartown . 9 Luce John 52 M . . M Mass. October Laborer Disease of Lumgs 2 months Edgartown . 10 Dexter Eliza P. 32 F . . M Mass. October . Flooding 2 days Edgartown . 11 Worth Susan 82 F . . W Mass. December . Fit Sudden Edgartown . 12 Janegan Almira 57 F . . . Mass. Jan. . Consumption 2 years Edgartown . 13 Pease Eugene F. 4 M . . . Mass. May . Hydrocepholas 2 weeks Edgartown . 14 Wilman Charles 40 M . . . France May Mariner Apoplexy Sudden Edgartown . 15 Chadwick William V. 63 M . . . 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