Mason County, WA Territory 1880 Mortality Census http://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/wa/mason/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 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 MASON 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: Mason ENUM/DISTR: 29 MICROFILM-ROLL#: A1154-3 INHABITANTS-IN: (none listed) ENUMERATOR: Robert Watkinson ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ FILE ENUM FATHER's MOTHER's PLACE WHERE 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 29 . Watkinson Melville 18 M W X . . Oregon England ** attending university May Disease of the kidneys 10 years *** Dr. Davies Victoria British Columbia *** illegible 1 1 2 29 . McDonald Thomas 1 M W X . . Wash Terr Canada Canada . February Brain Fever 1 yr Arcadia J.W. Waughof . . . . 1 1 3 29 28 Dillon* John 29 M W X . . Illinois Ireland Ireland Laborer July Heart disease 9 yrs . none . . . Surname could be *illon 1 1 4 29 13 Derby Henry 52 M W X . . Massachusetts New York Mass Shoemaker Dec'r Consumption - hemorrhage of the lungs 7 yrs . none . . . . ENUMERATOR REMARKS: The attending physicians in the cases reported above not residing in the enumeration district assigned to me it was impossible for me to obtain their signatures or ascertain the causes of death more in detail. Tobert Watkinson, Enumerator