Island, WA Territory 1880 Mortality Census http://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/wa/island/1880/ This Mortality Census was transcribed by Pamela Myers-Grewell and proofread by April Phillips for the USGenWeb Census Project® http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2005 by Pamela Myers-Grewell ========================================================================== 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, Connie Burkett All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== Census-Year 1880 State WASHINGTON TERRITORY County ISLAND SCHEDULE 5.--Persons who DIED during the Year ending May 31, 1880 The 1880 Mortality census year begins June 1, 1879 and ends May 31, 1880 ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription---------------------------- ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR: 1880 STATE: WA Territory COUNTY: Island ENUM/DISTR: 37 DISTRICT: Camino & Whidbey Islands ENUMERATOR: Thomas Cran** MICROFILM-ROLL: A1154-3 ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== FILE ENUM FATHER's MOTHER's |Place where the death occurred |TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS PAGE PAGE LINE DIST FAM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR SINGLE MARRIED W/D BIRTH-PLACE BIRTH-PLACE BIRTH-PLACE OCCUPATION DIED CAUSE OF DEATH RESIDENT OTHER-PLACE PHYSICIAN'S-NAME |TOWN COUNTY STATE | ================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 1 37 78 Swift Will S. 10/12 M W X . . Washington Terr Mass NY Child April Meningitis 10/12 WT J. C. Calhoun . . . Most enumerator remarks illegible due to blackened image 1 1 2 37 82 Patterson Annie 20 F W . X . England En En Wife Jun-79 Child birth 2 WT J. C. Kelling . . . Physicians surname could be Kellog 1 1 3 37 - Johnson Julius (26) M W X . . Russian Fin Rus Rus Seaman July Consumption 10 WT H. C. Millerton . . . . 1 1 4 37 123 Garrett Augustus 47 M W . X . England En En Farmer 3-Jun-80 Appoplexy 17 WT No physician . . . Surname could be Barrett 1 1 5 37 - Coombs Albert (49) M W X . . Maine Me Me Sea Captain Apr-80 Consumption 7 Maine No physician . . . . 1 1 6 37 142 Brice Thos J 55 M W . . X Maine Me Me Farmer **/80 ** ** WT * Wadam Hard River Wasco Oregon Line crossed out 1 1 7 37 148 Porter Dana H. 46 M W . X . Maine Me Me Farmer 5-Mar-80 Consumption 20 WT No physician . . . . 1 1 8 37 177 Anderson David W. 41 M W . X . Pennsylvania Penn Penn Logger Oct Accidentally shot - gun shot 16 . No physician . . . . 1 1 9 37 185 May Doctor 2 F I X . . Was Territ'y WT WT Child March From a fall 2 . Indian doctor . . . . 1 1 10 37 - Johnson Henry (35) M W X . . Finland Fin Fin Fisherman Jan'y Heart disease 10 WT No physician . . . . 1 1 11 37 209 Welman Jake 3 M W X . . Was Territ'y Holl Holl Child Feb Scarlet Fever 3 WT Dr Boyd LaConnse Whatcom Wa Territory . 1 1 12 37 222 Dejoness Charles 9/12 M W X . . Was Territ'y Denmark Denmark Child July Chronic diarrhea 9/12 WT J. C. Calhoun . . . Line crossed out 1 1 13 37 257 Oxstein Emma 1 F W . . . Was Territ'y Sweden WT Child Augst Burned to death 1 WT No physician . . . . Enumerator REMARKS: Lines 3, 5, 10: Information received from the persons in whose house they died Line 4: Left his house early morning his apparent good health *** 6 mos, not returning. Search was made from house after ** body was found with life extend in field with face downward from c**tion with physician *** a case of Appoplexy. No physician called for post mortem examination. Line 8: Rifle accidentally discharged while cleaning. Lived but a few moments and expired. Line 13: Cl******* in state of *** and died in a few hours