1850 Federal Census Glynn County, Georgia (Mortality: File 1 of 1) ************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwcensus.org/notices/ http://www.usgwcensus.org/ http://www.usgwcensus.org/cenfiles/ ************************************************************************** Abstracted by Lorraine H. Robinson from public records. Proofreader Needed. Submitted by Lorraine H. Robinson. Edited and formatted by Maggie Stewart, November 2010. ************************************************************************** All above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ************************************************************************** NOTE: For more information on Glynn County, Georgia, Please visit the Glynn County GAGenWeb page at http://www.usgenweb.org/ga/ ========================================================= ALSO visit the GAGenWeb archives at http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************************************** --- Year: 1850 Mortality State: Georgia County: Glynn Reel No: T655-7 Division: (In the transcription) Enumerated by: Ele. P. Park on June 1, 1850 Transcribed by Lorraine H. Robinson for the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright: 2010 ----- KEY TO COLUMNS: PG=PAGE LN=LINE CO=COLOR F/S=FREE OR SLAVE M/W=MARRIE or WIDOWED BIRTH PLACE=PLACE OF BIRTH MONTH=THE MONTH IN WHICH THE PERSON DIED CAUSE OF DEATH=DISEASE OR CAUSE OF DEATH NO DAYS ILL=NUMBER OF DAYS ILL ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= PG LN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX CO F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE OF DEATH NO DAYS ILL TOWNSHIP/DIV TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 1 enumerator did not record last names for slaves; had to order pages by the continuity of the enumerator's notes at the bottom. Thus the handwritten numbers for pages 1 and 2 are not in order. ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 1 blank Phillis 18 F M S . Georgia July house servant brain fever 6 not stated . 1 2 Harris John B. 57 M . . M Georgia Feb farmer liver complaint 90 not stated handwritten page no. 226 1 3 blank Amelia 64 F . . M France May none pneumonia 6 not stated . 1 4 blank Phillis 60 F B S . St. Domingo Sept field hand dropsy 90 not stated . 1 5 blank Nelly 100 F B S . Virginia Oct field hand old age . not stated . 1 6 Dubignon Joseph 36 M . . M Georgia Apr farmer pneumonia . not stated . 1 7 blank Robin 1 M B S . Georgia Apr . worms 30 not stated . 1 8 Dubignon Berni 1/42 M . . . Georgia Oct . inflammation navel 3 not stated . 1 9 blank Betty 65 F B S . Africa Oct field hand palsy 1 not stated . 1 10 blank Nancy 55 F B S . unknown Mch field hand consumption 365 not stated . 1 11 blank Rose 60 F B S . Virginia Nov field hand old age . not stated . 1 12 blank Susan 57 F B S . Africa June field hand dropsy 365 not stated . 1 13 blank infant 4/48 M B S . Georgia July . lockjaw 3 not stated . 1 14 blank infant 1/30 F B S . Georgia Aug . lockjaw 2 not stated . 1 15 blank Patty 69 F B S . Georgia Oct field hand dropsy 290 not stated . 1 16 blank Nancy 60 F B S . Africa Mch field hand old age . not stated . 1 17 blank infant 1/60 F B S . Georgia Sept . lockjaw 2 not stated . 1 18 blank infant 1/60 M B S . Georgia Sept . lockjaw 2 not stated . 1 19 blank infant 1/60 M B S . Georgia Sept . lockjaw 2 not stated . 1 20 blank infant 1/60 M M S . Georgia Sept . lockjaw 2 not stated . 1 21 blank infant 3/12 F B S . Georgia June . worms 60 not stated . 1 22 blank James 90 M B S . St. Domingo Aug carpenter old age . not stated . 1 23 blank Brutus 66 M B S . Virginia June field hand old age . not stated . 1 24 blank Mason 67 M B S . Virginia Aug field hand old age . not stated . 1 25 blank Ira 6/12 F B S . Georgia Sept . fever 7 not stated . 1 26 blank infant 1/121 M B S . Georgia Oct . debility 3 not stated . 1 27 blank Affy 25 F B S . Georgia Mch field hand pleurisy 7 not stated . 1 28 Crocket Jim 48 M B S . Georgia May field hand drowned sudden not stated . 1 29 Taylor Silas 1/36 M . . . Georgia Oct . lockjaw 1 not stated . 1 30 Andrea Elizabeth 7/12 F . . . Georgia Apr . debility 14 not stated . 1 31 Higgenbotham Henry F. 7 M . . . Georgia Apr . dropsy 49 not stated . 1 32 Higgenbotham Mary M. 3 F . . . Georgia Dec . burnt 2 not stated . 1 33 blank Leah 3 F B S . S. Carolina July . debility 6 not stated . 1 34 blank William 65 M M S . S. Carolina July carpenter old age . not stated . 1 35 blank Scipio 23 M B S . S. Carolina Aug field hand fever 19 not stated . ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 Remarks: No particular malady prevailed in this county. The water on the sea islands 1 Remarks: and mainland contiguous to the sea coast is highly brackish and not cool on the 1 Remarks: swamp lands and low pine barrens. It is wam and impure especially in wet seasons, 1 Remarks: the more elevated parts of the county afford cool and pure water. There is 1 Remarks: one mineral spring but its water have never been analyzed nor its medicinal ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 1 Remarks: remarks continued on next page ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= PG LN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX CO F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE OF DEATH NO DAYS ILL TOWNSHIP/DIV TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 2 1 blank Sam 40 M B S . S. Carolina Jan field hand consumption 30 not stated handwritten page no. 223 2 2 blank Venus 1 F B S . Georgia May . worms 10 not stated . 2 3 blank George 3 M B S . Georgia Feb . fever 6 not stated . 2 4 blank Senty 2 M B S . Georgia June . fever 3 not stated . 2 5 blank Tillah 8/12 F B S . Georgia Aug . bowel complaint 14 not stated . 2 6 blank Jack 7/12 M B S . Georgia Nov . fever 20 not stated . 2 7 blank Tenah 60 F B S . unknown July field hand dropsy 150 not stated . 2 8 blank Willoughby 50 F B S . S. Carolina Feb field hand consumption 28 not stated . 2 9 blank infant 1/42 F B S . Georgia June . lockjaw 1 not stated . 2 10 blank Elsey 28 F B S . Georgia July field hand dropsy of chest 6 not stated . 2 11 blank infant 1/12 M B S . Georgia July . lockjaw 7 not stated . 2 12 blank infant 6/12 M B S . Georgia Aug . fever 7 not stated . 2 13 blank Mary 70 F B S . unknown Sept field hand old age . not stated . 2 14 blank Silvester 30 M B S . Georgia Nov field hand pneumonia 7 not stated . 2 15 blank Gwinnett 75 M B S . unknown Nov field hand pneumonia 7 not stated . 2 16 blank Hester 75 F B S . unknown Dec field hand old age . not stated . 2 17 blank Mitchel 80 M B S . unknown Dec field hand old age . not stated . 2 18 blank Jack 65 M B S . Georgia Dec field hand asthma 60 not stated . 2 19 blank infant 1/12 M B S . Georgia Jan . unknown 7 not stated . 2 20 blank Eve 6/12 F B S . Georgia Feb . fever 7 not stated . 2 21 blank John 22 M B S . Georgia Mch blacksmith pneumonia 7 not stated . 2 22 blank Thomas 90 M B S . unknown Mch field hand dropsy 180 not stated . 2 23 blank infant 1/48 F B S . Georgia Apr . unknown 3 not stated . 2 24 Armstrong William 87 M . . M N. Carolina Aug farmer cancer in jaw 90 not stated . 2 25 Couper John 91 M . . W Scotland Mch farmer old age . not stated . 2 26 Couper blank 1/180 M . . . Georgia Jan . hemorrhage sudden not stated . 2 27 blank Rinah 40 F B S . N. Carolina Sept field hand pneumonia 7 not stated . 2 28 Scott William 46 M . . M S. Carolina Sept farmer consumption 165 not stated . 2 29 blank October 50 M B S . Georgia June field hand dropsy C not stated C = chronic 2 30 blank Catharine 2 F M S . Georgia July . fever 14 not stated . 2 31 blank Margaret 20 F M S . Georgia May field hand fever 30 not stated . 2 32 blank Sally 8 F B S . Georgia Feb . rheumatism 30 not stated . 2 33 blank Lucy 19 F B S . S. Carolina Feb field hand pneumonia 3 not stated . 2 34 blank Jack 6/12 M B S . Georgia Feb . unknown 3 not stated . 2 35 blank Jacko 90 M B S . Africa Oct field hand old age . not stated . ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 2 Remarks: remarks continued from previous page ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 2 Remarks: virtues tested. It contains sulphur and is supposed to contain antimony. The water 2 Remarks: is light and cool and imparts a pleasant cooness to the skin after bathing. 2 Remarks: The soil is of three general characters, light sandy, close heavy, and clay. Generally 2 Remarks: fertile and interspersed on the sea islands and mainland contiguous to the sea coast, ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= PG LN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX CO F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE OF DEATH NO DAYS ILL TOWNSHIP/DIV TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 3 1 blank Molly 90 F B S . Africa Dec . old age . not stated handwritten page no. 228 3 2 blank Brutus 50 M B S . Georgia Nov field hand pleurisy 15 not stated . 3 3 blank Maurice 55 M B S . Georgia Aug field hand inflammation bowels 6 not stated . 3 4 blank Soloman 17 M B S . S. Carolina Jan field hand pneumonia 7 not stated . 3 5 blank Joe 13 M B S . S. Carolina Feb . pneumonia 7 not stated . 3 6 blank Venus 36 F B S . Georgia Sept field hand dropsy 30 not stated . 3 7 blank Sam 65 M B S . Africa Oct field hand dysentery 21 not stated . 3 8 Moody Charlotte 1 F . . . Georgia Nov . fever 11 not stated . 3 9 Piles Mary 94 F . . W Georgia Nov . old age . not stated . 3 10 blank Cate 85 F B S . Georgia Nov . old age . not stated . 3 11 blank Liberty 75 M B S . Africa Mch . old age . not stated . 3 12 blank infant 1/42 F B S . Georgia Mch . unknown 3 not stated . 3 13 blank Sampson 70 M B S . Africa Mch field hand debility 90 not stated . 3 14 blank Cromwell 65 M B S . unknown June field hand fever 60 not stated . 3 15 blank infant 1 M B S . Georgia Aug . fever 7 not stated . 3 16 blank infant 1/48 M B S . Georgia Dec . unknown sudden not stated . 3 17 blank infant 1/96 M B S . Georgia Nov . gripes 2 not stated . 3 18 Long Theodosia S. 24 F . . M Georgia Jan . typhus fever 30 not stated . 3 19 blank infant 1/72 F B S . Georgia June . lockjaw 3 not stated . 3 20 blank infant 1/12 F B S . Georgia June . lockjaw 3 not stated . 3 21 blank Dido 80 F B S . Africa June . old age . not stated . 3 22 blank Rose 2 F B S . Georgia Feb . fever 7 not stated . 3 23 blank Sam 30 M B S . Georgia Mch field hand typhus fever 30 not stated . 3 24 blank Betty 20 F B S . Georgia Mch field hand typhus fever 21 not stated . 3 25 blank infant 1/12 F B S . Georgia Aug . lockjaw 3 not stated . 3 26 blank Stephen 1 M B S . Georgia June . fever 7 not stated . 3 27 blank Daniel 75 M B S . S. Carolina June carpenter dropsy 90 not stated . 3 28 blank Will 8 M B S . Georgia July . worms sudden not stated . 3 29 blank infant 3/12 M B S . Georgia July . unknown 7 not stated . 3 30 blank Mary 50 F B S . S. Carolina Jan field hand consumption 210 not stated . 3 31 blank Catharine 5 F B S . Georgia Apr . worms 3 not stated . 3 32 blank Jack 100 M B S . S. Carolina Oct . old age . not stated . 3 33 blank infant 2/12 M B S . Georgia Apr . bowel complaint 1 not stated . 3 34 blank April 80 M B S . S. Carolina Apr driver quinsy 2 not stated . 3 35 blank Clarinda 50 F B S . S. Carolina Apr field hand unknown 10 not stated . ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 3 Remarks: with banks of oyster shells supposed to have been there deposited by the aboriginies. The timber 3 Remarks: consist of the various kinds of oak, yellow pine, cypress, red cedar, cabbage, palmetto, hickory, 3 Remarks: gum, red bay, laurel, poplar, mulberry, maple, ash, and cherry. With the exception of a gale in June 1849 3 Remarks: and a long drought in the spring of 1850 which did some injury to the then growing crops the seasons have been good the weather ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 3 Remarks: remarks continued on next page ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= PG LN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX CO F/S M/W BIRTH PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE OF DEATH NO DAYS ILL TOWNSHIP/DIV TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 4 1 blank infant 1/26 F B S . Georgia May . lockjaw 1 not stated handwritten page no. 229 ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 4 2 lines 2 - 35 blank ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 4 Remarks: remarks continued from previous page ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================= 4 Remarks: unusually mild. =======================================================================================================================================================================================================================