Dukes County, MA 1870 Mortality Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/ma/dukes/1870/ 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 Sullivan ========================================================================== 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 1870 MICROFILM-ROLL#: T1204-22 STATE MA COUNTY DUKES 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 Mortality STATE: MA COUNTY: Dukes MICROFILM #: T1204-22 ENUMERATOR: Henry H. Davis FILE PAGE NO: 1 HW PAGE NO: 92 ========================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR TWP / BORO LINE FAM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI/title AGE SEX COLOR M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH DIVISION TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 21 Mitchell William 69 M W M Ireland 1 1 Sept Farmer Liver Complaint Chilmark . 2 9 Adams David L 68 M W M Mass . . Nov Mariner Consumption Chilmark . 3 97 Tilton Nancy 65 F W S Mass . . Feb . Lung Fever Chilmark . 4 62 Tilton Hannah 71 F W M Mass . . Mar . Heart Disease Chilmark . 5 109 Francis Daiel W 20 M B S Mass . . Mar Mariner Drowned Chilmark . ========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MA COUNTY: Dukes MICROFILM #: T1204-22 ENUMERATOR: Henry H. Davis FILE PAGE NO: 1 HW PAGE NO: 93 ========================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR TWP / BORO LINE FAM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI/title AGE SEX COLOR M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH DIVISION TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 72 Roberts Mary 3 F W S Mass . . Sept . Teething Edgartown . 2 107 Cleveland Nancy 73 F W S Mass . . Aug . Insanity Edgartown . 3 107 Randle Sylvia 75 F W W Mass . . Nov . Diarhea Edgartown . 4 107 Butler Dinah 74 F W W Mass . . Nov . Palsy Edgartown . 5 107 Norton Henry 81 M W S Mass . . May Mariner Apoplexy Edgartown . 6 147 Stuart Love 81 F W S Mass . . May . Old Age Edgartown . 7 148 Jernegan Richard W 74 M W M Mass . . Oct Sexton Paralysis Edgartown . 8 182 Mayhew Emily F 31 F W M Mass . . Dec . Consumption Edgartown . 9 192 Fisher Betsey 83 F W W Mass . . Mar . Acute-Bronchitis Edgartown . 10 210 Barrows Sarah WC 22 F W M Mass . . May . Child Bed Fever Edgartown . 11 333 Look William A 4/12 M W S Mass . . Nov . Convulsions Edgartown . 12 370 Morse Sarah A 40 F W M Mass . . Mar . Child Bed Edgartown . 13 374 Davis Benjamin 64 M W M Mass . . Dec Farmer Typhoid Fever Edgartown . 14 . Mayhew Mehitable 74 F W W Mass . . Nov . Heart Disease Edgartown . 15 375 Luce West 83 M W S Mass . . Mar Farmer Old Age Edgartown . 16 . Norton Sally 70 F W S Mass . . Oct . Insanity Edgartown . 17 . Coon Harriet N 54 F W W Mass . . Feb . Cholic Edgartown . 18 393 Vincent Lillian M 1/12 F W S Mass . . Sept . Teething Edgartown . 19 . Beckman William 10/12 M W S Mass . . Nov . Convulsions Edgartown . 20 107 Daggit Lloyd 68 M W M Mass . . Nov Blacksmith Heart Disease Edgartown . ========================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1870 Mortality STATE: MA COUNTY: Dukes MICROFILM #: T1204-22 ENUMERATOR: Henry H. Davis FILE PAGE NO: 1 HW PAGE NO: 94 ========================================================================================================================================================================================== FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR TWP / BORO LINE FAM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI/title AGE SEX COLOR M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH DIVISION TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ========================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 53 Merry * 87 F W S Mass . . June No Ocupation Punomia Tisbury . 2 167 Gilligan Freddie 9/12 M W S Mass . 1 Oct . Cholera Infantum Tisbury . 3 218 West Eliza 72 M W M Mass . . Nov . Old Age Tisbury . 4 246 Killinan Margaret 36 F W M Mass . . Nov . Consumption Tisbury . 5 142 Manchester Abigail 87 F W W Glass . . Jan . Hemiplegia Paralysis Tisbury . 6 13 West Leander 61 M W M Mass . . Jan Hotel Keeper Apoplexy Tisbury . 7 31 Richardson Eugenia 22 F W S Mass . . Mar . Enlargement of Heart Tisbury . 8 233 Chase Sarah 76 F W W Mass . . Apr . Bronchitas Tisbury . 9 68 Smith Levings 27 M W S Mass . . Mar . Consumption Tisbury . 10 231 Luce Mary 42 F W M Mass . . Apr . Consumption Tisbury . 11 . Smith Gustavus D 55 M W W Mass . . June Mariner Unknown Tisbury . 12 . Reynolds Hannah 78 F W W Mass . . Oct . Old Age Tisbury . 13 . Veinman Peter 26 M W S New York . . Sept Mariner Inflamation of Bowel Tisbury . 14 . McClellan Nathaniel 45 M W M Maine . . Nov Mariner Shot Himself Tisbury . 15 . Para Maria Louisa 26 F W M Weston Islands 1 1 Dec . Phthisis Pulmonalis Tisbury . 16 . Webster Daniel 23 M B S Mass . . Mar Mariner Drowned Tisbury . 17 . Lewis Shubail 67 M W M Mass . . Apr Mariner Paralysis Tisbury . 18 . White Miranda 84 F W W Mass . . May . Old Age Tisbury . 19 . Cottle Mayhew 92 M W W Mass . . Feb Farmer Old Age Tisbury . 20 . Para Frank 5/12 M W S Mass 1 1 Feb . 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