Ionia County, MI 1850 Mortality Census http://us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/mi/ionia/1850/ This Mortality Census was transcribed by Andrea Betts and proofread by Charles & Judy Cook for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2012 by Andrea Betts ========================================================================== 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 1850 MICROFILM-ROLL#: T1163-1 STATE MICHIGAN COUNTY IONIA 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---------------------------- NOTE: There are two sets of page numbers on these pages. The larger ones I have written in this spreadsheet in the Page Column. The smaller, more legible ones I have put in the same column with parentheses around them. ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: MI COUNTY: Ionia DISTRICT: All ENUMERATOR: W.W. Bogue ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE-PG PAGE 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 ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 645(14*) 1 Ludden Chancy 36 M . . M N York May Shoemaker Consumption 6 Sebewa . 1 645(14*) 2 Cooper Ira A 28 M . . M Vermont July Farmer Consumption 6 Sebewa . 1 645(14*) 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Line says "Danby" 1 645(14*) 4 Brooks . . . . . . . . . Childbirth 1/4 Danby . 1 645(14*) 5 Sutherland James N 1 M . . . Michigan March . Fits 1 Danby . 1 645(14*) 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Line says "Orange" 1 645(14*) 7 Darling Sarah A 2 F . . . Michigan June . Fits 8 Orange . 1 645(14*) 8 Grennels Lydia 19 F . . . N York Feb'y . Consumption 6 Orange . 1 645(14*) 9 Bliss Amos 43 M . . M Canada May Carpenter + Joiner Dispepsha 6 Orange . 1 645(14*) 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Line reads "Odessa" 1 645(14*) 11 Haight Sally Anne 40 F . . M N York Feb'y . Consumption 6 Odessa . 1 645(14*) 12 Haight Theadore 1/2 M . . . Michigan Jan'y . Unknown 4 Odessa . 1 645(14*) 13 Frost Rosamund 3/12 F . . . Michigan Jan'y . Fits 8 Odessa . 1 645(14*) 14 Heaton Lucy 38 F . . M N H May . Childbirth 3 Odessa . 1 645(14*) 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Line reads "Portland" 1 645(14*) 16 Knot Charles 2/12 M . . . Michigan Nov . Inflamation 6 Portland . 1 645(14*) 17 Sargeant Harriet 8/12 F . . . Michigan July . Inflamation 20 Portland . 1 645(14*) 18 Newman Elisha 74 M . . W N York June Carpenter + Joiner Old Age . Portland . 1 645(14*) 19 Murthan Thomas 7 M . . . N York Feb'y . Scrofulus 6 Portland . 1 645(14*) 20 Cooly Charles 11 M . . . Mich May . Diabetes 20 Portland . 1 645(14*) 21 Morgan Mary 3 F . . . Mich Nov . Croup 4 Portland . 1 645(14*) 22 Heidi Edgar 21 M . . . N York Sept Farmer Con 20 Portland . 1 645(14*) 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Line reads "Lyons" 1 645(14*) 24 Ely William 18 M . . . N York March Farmer White Swelling 6 Lyons . 1 645(14*) 25 Norwood James 1/12 M . . . Michigan Sept . Canker 4 Lyons . 1 645(14*) 26 Stephens Josephine 8/12 F . . . Michigan May . Unknown 6 Lyons . 1 645(14*) 27 Way Harriet 1 F . . . Michigan July . Inflamation 36 Lyons . 1 645(14*) 28 Howe William D 16 M . . . N York March Farmer Shot 14 Lyons . 1 645(14*) 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Line reads "North Plains" 1 645(14*) 30 Tripp Louisa 1 F . . . N York Aug . Unknown 5 North Plains . 1 645(14*) 31 Evins Gertrude 4 F . . . N York April . Casualty . North Plains . 1 645(14*) 32 Boutell Ann 70 F . . W Conn Oct . Old age 90 North Plains . 1 645(14*) 33 Dunn Jacob 49 M . . M N York Feby Farmer Inflamation 21 North Plains . 1 645(14*) 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 645(14*) 35 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: MI COUNTY: Ionia DISTRICT: All ENUMERATOR: Jos. M. Babcock ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE-PG PAGE 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 ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 2 647 (14*) 1 Pratt Jacob 62 M . . M Mass August Farmer Feaver 21 Township of Boston . 2 647 (14*) 2 Hess Amy 70 F . . M Mass April . Pleurisy 14 Township of Boston . 2 647 (14*) 3 Story Hellen 1 F . . . Mich Jan'y . Inflammation of the lungs 3 Township of Boston . ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: MI COUNTY: Ionia DISTRICT: All ENUMERATOR: Jos. M. Babcock ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE-PG PAGE 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 ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 3 649 1 Post Henrietta 1/12 F . . . Mich June . Brain feaver 3 Township of Orleans . 3 649 2 Ack** Martin 58 M . . M NY December Farmer Bilious feaver 5 months Township of Orleans . 3 649 3 Green Joel B 5 M . . . Mich Sept . Consumption 21 Township of Orleans . 3 649 4 Chadwick James 11 M . . . England Sept . Inflamation on the brain 7 Township of Orleans . 3 649 5 Kidd James F 1 M . . . Mich December . Inflamation on the brain 8 Township of Orleans . 3 649 6 Bawldin Martha 10/12 F . . . Mich Jan'y . Inflamation on the lungs 14 Township of Orleans . 3 649 7 Beldin Consider 1/12 F . . . Mich February . Fits Sudden Township of Orleans . ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: MI COUNTY: Ionia DISTRICT: All ENUMERATOR: Jos. M. Babcock ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE-PG PAGE 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 ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 4 637 (141) 1 Tuttle Lewis 24 M . . M O May Farmer Dropsy 6 Township of Ionia . 4 637 (141) 2 Beckwith Jane 2 F . . . Michigan Jan'y . Consumption 7 Township of Ionia . 4 637 (141) 3 Place Adalaid 1/12 F . . . Michigan March . unknown 2 Township of Ionia . 4 637 (141) 4 Pick Cleontha R. 3 F . . . Michigan November . Scrofula 6 Township of Ionia . ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: MI COUNTY: Ionia DISTRICT: All ENUMERATOR: Jos. M. Babcock ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE-PG PAGE 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 ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 5 (*40) 1 Alderman Clarissa 17 F . . M NY February . Inflamation on the bowells 4 Township of Berlin . 5 (*40) 2 Sitts James H 5 M . . . NY January . Inflamation on the brain 14 Township of Berlin . 5 (*40) 3 R**d Sarah 37 F . . M NY July . Dropsy 6 Township of Berlin . ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: MI COUNTY: Ionia DISTRICT: All ENUMERATOR: Jos. M. Babcock ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE-PG PAGE 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 ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 6 [142] 1 York Ann 35 F . . M N.Y. September . Internal Hemorhage 6 hrs Township of Easton . 6 [142] 2 Whetherbee Caroline 14 F . . . N.Y. May . Consumption 6 months Township of Easton . 6 [142] 3 Rice Adison 2 M . . . Mich July . Consumption 2 years Township of Easton . ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: MI COUNTY: Ionia DISTRICT: All ENUMERATOR: Jos. M. Babcock ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE-PG PAGE 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 ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 7 [144] 1 Phillips Huldah 1/12 F . . . Mich April . spen* *ffection 6 Township of Roland . 7 [144] 2 Conckwight Lucy S 28 F . . . NY February . Consumption 30 Township of Roland . 7 [144] 3 Moshier William 76 M . . M NY June . Liver Complaint 7 Township of Roland . 7 [144] 4 Millard Alvira E 2 F . . . Mich December . Croup 7 Township of Roland . ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: MI COUNTY: Ionia DISTRICT: All ENUMERATOR: Jos. M. Babcock ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE-PG PAGE 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 ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 8 653 [147] 1 Richardson Joseph 4 M . . . Mich February . Brain Feaver 5 Township of Otisco . 8 653 [147] 2 Tompson Joel 5 M . . . Mich February . Jaundice 4 Township of Otisco . 8 653 [147] 3 Tompson Zachery 1/12 M . . . Mich July . Inflammation on the brain 3 Township of Otisco . 8 653 [147] 4 Dowe Tamison 18 F . . M NY August . Child bed feaver 14 Township of Otisco . 8 653 [147] 5 Dowe Emery 6/12 M . . . Mich February . Inflammation on the brain 7 Township of Otisco . 8 653 [147] 6 Kelly James 19 M . . . Vt May Labor Congestion feavor 21 Township of Otisco . 8 653 [147] 7 Rose Eliza 17 F . . . NY March . Consumption 1 year Township of Otisco . 8 653 [147] 8 Craig James 28 M . . M UC December Blacksmith Consumption 1 year Township of Otisco . 8 653 [147] 9 White John L 10/12 M . . . Mich June . Brain Feaver 9 Township of Otisco . 8 653 [147] 10 Sceworoll Georger 1 M . . . Mich April . Consumption 5 months Township of Otisco . 8 653 [147] 11 Adgate Charlott 2 F . . . Mich August . Dropsy on the brain 6 Township of Otisco . 8 653 [147] 12 Cooper Ashbel 53 M . . M Ct March Farmer Inflammation on the lungs 7 Township of Otisco . 8 653 [147] 13 Suscomb Caroline M 4 F . . . Mich May . Congestion on the brain 21 Township of Otisco . 8 653 [147] 14 Fisk Silas A 11/12 M . . . Mich September . Lung feaver 7 Township of Otisco . 8 653 [147] 15 Demary Vandalea 1/12 M . . . Mich March . Inflamation of the lungs 2 days Township of Otisco . ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: MI COUNTY: Ionia DISTRICT: All ENUMERATOR: Jos. M. Babcock ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE-PG PAGE 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 ===================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 9 [146] 1 Dodge Elizabeth 37 F . . M Penn May . Inflamation on the brain 2 Township of Keen . 9 [146] 2 Whitfield James 1/12 M . . . Mich June . unknown 1 Township of Keen . 9 [146] 3 Coclis Asher 83 M . . M N.J. August Blacksmith Palsey 1 year Township of Keen . 9 [146] 4 Sayles Emily 4/12 F . . . Mich Jan'y . Erysefelos 13 Township of Keen . 9 [146] 5 Lane Sam 36 F . . M N.Y. Jan'y . Inflamation of the boweles 9 Township of Keen . 9 [146] 6 Vandacon Rhoda 4 F . . . U.C. July . Canker in the throat 14 Township of Keen . 9 [146] 7 Battia Admira 1/12 F . . M N.Y. February . Congestion of the lungs 6 Township of Keen . 9 [146] 8 Heath Phebe A 1/12 F . . . Mich Jan'y . Croup 4 Township of Keen . 9 [146] 9 Strong Minerva 1/12 F . . . Mich December . Croup 4 Township of Keen . 9 [146] 10 Strong Cordelia 3 F . . . Mich April . Fits Sudden Township of Keen .