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This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Betty Johnson ==================================================================== 1870 Twiggs County, Georgia Mortality Records For year ending June 1, 1870 ------------------------------------------------------------ There were 12 items to be filled in, not all were completed. I spelled each item as it was on the original copy so it is subject to my own interpretation. 1. Number of the Family as given in the 2d column of Schedule 1 2. Name of every person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870, whose place of abode at the time of death was in this family. 3. Age Last birthday. If under one year, give months in fractions, as 3/12 4. Sex - Males (M) Females (F) 5. Color - White (W), Black (B), Mulatto (M), Chinese (Ch.), Indian (I.) 6. Married (M) or Widowed (W) 7. Place of Birth, naming the State or Territory of the US, or the country, if of foreign birth. 8. Father of foreign birth 9. Mother of foreign birth 10. The month in which the person died. 11. Profession, Occupation, or Trade 12. Disease or Cause of Death ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Twiggs Co., GA. page 306a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 20 Caroline Calhoun 2/12 F B - GA - - Aug - Cholrea inflamation 21 Reubin Dowdle 60 M B - GA - - Apr Farm Laborer Apoplexy 46 Isaac Blackshear 9 M W - GA - - Mar - Hydrothorax 57 Amelia Durham 21 F B - GA - - Jan - Febris Tyhoidis 76 Francis J. Johnson 1 F W - GA - - Aug - Cholrea infantom 78 Sena Bryant 53 F B - GA - - May - Congestive Cerebri 95 John C. Epps 10 M W - GA - - Jul - Brain ? 169 Landy Nash 1 M B - GA - - Jun - Apoplexia 290 Nelly Lingo 58 F B M GA - - Feb House Keeper Uteris Cancer of 310 Antoinett Sanders 6/12 F W - GA - - Dec - Teething 413 E. J. Taylor 45 M W - GA - - Feb - Consumption 421 Geo. W. Burkett 1/12 M W - GA - - Mar - Croup 375 Emmett Bullock 5 M W - GA - - Feb - Brain Inflame of 347 W. Jackson 1 M B - GA - - Jun - Pneumonitis? 287 Henry Martin 31 M W - GA - - Dec Farmer Bronchitis 228 R. J. Balcomb 1/12 F B - GA - - Mar - Debilitas 228 Martha Albert 40 F B - GA - - May - Consumption 339 Minnie Lewis 40 F B - GA - - Jun - Consumption 1172 William Methvin 65 M W M GA - - Jul Farmer Hypertrophy of Heart 761 Francis D. Arnold 5 F W - GA - - Mar - Meningitis 736 H. B. Newby 1 M W - GA - - Nov - Teething 809 Nancy Chance 40 F W M GA - - Aug Housekeeper Bronchitis 812 Martin Taylor 50 M W M GA - - May Farmer can't read cause 816 Joe Stanly 1 M W - GA - - Jan - Croup 862 Emely Houg? 2/12 F B - GA - - Dec - Cholrea inflamation 1170 Rinda Sanders 14 F B - GA - - Apr Farm Hand Consumption 1016 Harry Wimberly 58 M W M GA - - May - Pneumonitis? 761 William Reaves 58 M W - Engl y y Mar Well Digger Pneumonitis? 999 Cary Exum 90 M B M NC - - Sep Farm Laberor Anasarca 999 May Exum 55 F B - NC - - Sep Farm Laberor Brain Inflame of 1053 Zeder Slappy 100 M B - Afr y y Apr - Anasarca 1029 Allen Axam 30 M B - GA - - Jan - Brain Inflame of 1029 Alex Efan? 75 M B - VA - - Mar - Hydrophs? 1006 Augustus McCray 70 M W - NC - - Jul Farmer Brain Dis of 1006 H. W. McCray 44 M W - GA - - Nov Farmer Brain Dis of Total # of deaths, 35 No of white males, 14 No of white females, 4 No of black males, 7 No of black females, 10 No of mulatto males 0 No of mulatto females, 0 No of married, 6 No of widowed, 0 Total foreign born, 2 No remarks ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Twiggs Co., GA 1870, page 307a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1006 Parris McCray 53 M B M GA - - Jun Farm Laberor Pneumonia 1275 Mary Williamson 21 F B - GA - - Jun Farm Laberor Pneumonia 1786 Jane Wimberly 20 F B - GA - - Jun Farm Laberor Fever Typhoidus 1469 Samuel Bryant 70 M B - GA - - May Farm Laberor Pneumonia 1469 Harriett Florda 28 F B - GA - - Jul Farm Laberor Fever Typhoidus 1567 Gilford Jackson 26 M B M GA - - Aug - Fever Typhoidus 1567 William Jackson 3 M B - GA - - Nov - Fever intermittant 1426 Jenna Anderson 100 F B - SC - - Oct - Anasarca 1209 John Lowe 6 M W - GA - - Oct - Bowels Dis of 1321 Al Glover 3 M B - GA - - Jan - Brain Inflam of 1309 W.S. Kelly 55 M W M GA - - Jun Farmer Diarrhea chronic 1309 Randol Killin 2 M B - GA - - Aug - Bowels Inflam of 1321 Elizabeth Glover 7 F B - GA - - Mar - Croup 1607 H. L. Everett 1 M W - GA - - Jul - Fever Typoidis 1607 James Everett 20 M W - GA - - Nov School Pneumonitus 1305 Francis Solomon 24 F W M GA - - Jun House Keeper Child Birth 1442 Ellis Hudson 22 M B - GA - - Nov Farm Laberor Bronchitis 1424 Samuel Daniel 2 M B - GA - - Feb - Burns 1436 Wm. Daniel 75 M W - VA - - Mar Farmer Dropsy 1550 Ann Davis 25 F W - GA - - Apr House Keeper Burns 1445 Martha Jones 44 F B M GA - - Jun House Keeper Dropsy 1570 Ann Flagg 23 F B M GA - - Jun Farm Laborer Fever Intermittent 1580 Wm Pierce 38 M W M GA - - Oct Farmer Liver Inflamation of 1580 John Pierce 1 M W - GA - - Aug - Brain Dis of 1466 Auth Thorton Edmon 1 M B - GA - - Jun - Epilepsy 1580 H. E. V. Pierce 5 F W - GA - - Dec - Cholera inflamation 1660 Elisha Melton 57 M W - GA - - Sep Farmer Meningitis 1713 Toby Denson 40 M B - Ga - - Jul Farm Hand Pneumonitis 1460 Samuel Brown 65 M B - GA - - Nov Farm Hand Pneumonitis 892 Ebeson Dame 23 F B - GA - - Jul - Dropsy 892 James Dame 6/12 M B - GA - - Jan - Dropsy 1023 Nancy Harry 6/12 F B - GA - - Jan - Fever Typhoidis 1257 Warren Wilson 1 M B - GA - - Jun - Brain Inflam of 1675 Wm. Sanders 1 M B - GA - - Jun - Brain Inflam of 1758 Albert Norris 30 M B - GA - - Apr - Brain Inflam of Total # of deaths, 35 No of white males, 8 No of white females, 3 No of black males, 15 No of black females, 9 No of mulatto males 0 No of mulatto females, 0 No of married, 7 No of widowed, 0 Total foreign born, 0 No Remarks ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Twiggs Co., GA. 1870, page 307b 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1497 J. A. Tharp 77 M W W GA - - Jun Farmer Kidneys Inflam of I Hereby Certify that the whole no of pages returned on this Schedule are 2 and are correct and I do Further Certify that they have been well and Truly taken according to the Law and instructions Oct 13, 1870 John T. Floyd Asst. Marshall Total # of deaths, 1 No of white males, 1 No of white females, 0 No of black males, 0 No of black females, 0 No of mulatto males 0 No of mulatto females, 0 No of married, 0 No of widowed, 0 Total foreign born, 0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transcribed from microfilm copies of original mortality schedule by Betty Johnson October 1998.