Polk County, TX 1850 Mortality Census http://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/tx/polk/1850/ This Mortality Census was transcribed by Linda Talbott and proofread by J. Talbott for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2010 by Linda Talbott ========================================================================== 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#: T1134-54 STATE TEXAS COUNTY POLK 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 STATE: TX COUNTY: Polk DISTRICT: All ENUMERATOR: S. A. Moore ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ==================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 183 1 White Araminta 28 F W F M Lou August . Child birth . . 1 183 2 . Infant - - - - - Tex August . . . No last name. Possibly infant of above. 1 183 3 . Cato 3/12 M B S . Tex July . Congestion 3 . 1 183 4 Myers Aurelius 3 F M F . Tex Oct . Pnue 1 . 1 183 5 . Mary 55 F B S . Unk May . Old age . . 1 183 6 . Infant - - - - . Tex Oct . . . No other information written 1 183 7 Goff Andrew 67 M W F M Vir Sept Far Drop 20 . 1 183 8 Hollace Elizabeth 4 F - - . Tex Jan . Fitts 2 . 1 183 9 . Anderson 1 M B S . Tex April . Burn . . 1 183 10 Brake Ed F. 3 M S F . Tex Aug . Pnue 4 . 1 183 11 Anderson John A. 4 M - - . Tex Sept . Pnue 7 . 1 183 12 Somers Elizabeth 4 F - - . Tex March . Unknown 7 . 1 183 13 Pace Wm F. 1 M - - . Tex March . Drop 23 . 1 183 14 Collins John M. 6 M - - . Tex Aug . Con 1 . 1 183 15 McDonald Emily 26 F - - M Ten Oct . Chron . . 1 183 16 . Mary 5/12 F B S . Tex Oct . Croupe 1 . 1 183 17 Carr George W. 2 M W F . Tex Oct . Cold 20 . ==================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: TX COUNTY: Polk DISTRICT: All ENUMERATOR: S. A. Moore ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ==================================================================================================================================================================================== 2 *** 1 Evans George W. 1 M W F . Texas May . Chronic 60 . 2 *** 2 . Ben 11 M B S . Texas March . S. Fever 3 . 2 *** 3 . P**s 9 F . . . Texas Feb . S. Fever 3 . 2 *** 4 Newton Nancy F. 31 F W F M Indianna June . Enteritis 9 . 2 *** 5 . George 1 M B S . T Jan . Worms 3 . 2 *** 6 . Emily 2/12 F * * . T Jan . Overlaid . . 2 *** 7 Bass Louisa J. 27 F W F M Ten Dec . Chronic . . 2 *** 8 Hebets Isabella H 12 F W F . Texas Feb . S. Fever 5 . 2 *** 9 Hebets Margaret A 10 F W F . Texas March . S. Fever 6 . 2 *** 10 Palmer Othnael 13 M W F . Texas Feb . S. Fever 8 . 2 *** 11 May Asa T. 35 M W F M Georgia Feb . Cholera 12 . 2 *** 12 . Charlot 6 F B S . T Feb . Cholera 12 . 2 *** 13 . Infant 1 F B S . T Feb . Cholera 10 . 2 *** 14 Graddy Elizabeth 56 F W F M Geor Mar . Cholera 2 . 2 *** 15 . Ja's 3 M B S . T Jan . Chronic . . 2 *** 16 . Infant - - - - - T May . - - . 2 *** 17 Butter Sarah 50 F W F W Ken Nov . Pleurisy 7 . 2 *** 18 . Elizabeth 3/12 F - - - Texas Feb . Accident . . 2 *** 19 Ward Hester An 2 F W F . Texas May . S. Fev 28 . 2 *** 20 Fitzgerald Caroline 28 F . . M Geor Feb . S. Fev 4 . 2 *** 21 Fitzgerald Wm F. 2 M . . . Texas March . S. Fev 33 . 2 *** 22 . Infant - - - - - Texas Feb . - - . 2 *** 23 . Katharine 3 F B S . T May . A B*** 60 . 2 *** 24 . Henry 2/12 M - - - T Feb . Unknown . . 2 *** 25 . Rachel 1 F - - - T Nov . Unknown 30 . 2 *** 26 . Harry 16 M - - - Un April . Con . . 2 *** 27 . Eunice 4 F - - - T Oct . Chron . . 2 *** 28 Mills Lotte 9 M W F . N. Car Sept . S. Fev 30 . 2 *** 29 Mills Jane D. 6/12 F . . . N. Car August . S. Fev 20 . 2 *** 30 . Dolly 100 F B S . Unk Sept . Old age . . 2 *** 31 Wise Comadore 18 M W F . Ala Oct . Pneumonia 12 . 2 *** 32 Rowe Daniel 6 M . . . Texas May . Dropsey . . 2 *** 33 Taylor Susan 40 F W F M N. Car Nov . Pneu 20 . 2 *** 34 Scissors Marcus T. 18 M . . . Ten Dec . Drop 19 . 2 *** 35 Maning Dewey 60 M . . M Geor July Far Chron 3 .