Transcriptions of the 1860 Union Parish Louisiana Census, Mortality Schedule Submitted for the Union Parish Louisiana USGenWeb Archives by T. D. Hudson, 10/2004 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ ================================================================================== ================================================================================== Transcriptions of the 1860 Union Parish Louisiana Mortality Schedule Transcribed from National Archives Milcrofilm Reel #T655-22 by T. D. Hudson Formatted for post on the USGenWeb Archives by Karen Mabry Rice ================================================================================== ================================================================================== INTRODUCTION The United States censuses taken between 1850 and 1880 consisted of a number of different parts called "schedules". What we normally refer to as "the census" is technically termed the "Population Schedule". The census enumerators also recorded data about farms in the "Agricultural Schedule" and about industrial production in the "Manufacturing Schedule." In 1850 and 1860, they recorded the names of slaveowners in the "Slave Schedule." The final schedule of this period was the "Mortality Schedule," which the government intended as a record of all those who died in the year preceding "census day", which at that time was June 1. Below I have transcribed from the original microfilmed census records all information from the 1860 Union Parish Mortality Schedule. ================================================================================== ================================================================================== YEARS OF DEATH The Mortality Schedules were supposed to be a record of all humans who died in the year preceeding "census day", which at that time was June 1st. This means that the deaths recorded on the 1860 Mortality Schedule should be those that occurred between 1 June 1859 and 31 May 1860. So the deaths occurred in these years: 1859 - deaths recorded in June, July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, & Dec 1860 - deaths recorded in Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, & May ================================================================================== ================================================================================== ================================================================================== ================================================================================== Transcriptions begin here ================================================================================== ================================================================================== --- Year: 1860 State: Louisiana County: Union Page No: 1 Reel no: T655-22 Division: none given Enumerated by: A. C. Wade Transcribed by T. D. Hudson for USGenWeb. Copyright: 2004 =====|=========================|======|===|===============|===========|=============|===================|===============|================| | NAME OF EVERY PERSON | | S |MARRIED| PLACE | MONTH | PROFESSION, | DISEASE | NUMBER | REMARKS | LINE | WHO DIED DURING THE | AGE | E | OR | OF | OF | OCCUPATION, | OR CAUSE | OF | ADDED BY | | YEAR ENDING 1 JUNE 1860 | | X |WIDOWED| BIRTH | DEATH | OR TRADE | OF DEATH | DAYS ILL | TRANSCRIBER | =====|=========================|======|===|=======|=======|===========|=============|===================|===============|================| 1 | W. L. Moore | 5 | m | | La | Mar 1860 | | congestion | 5 | 2 | Harmon Smith | 48 | m | m | SC | May 1860 | Farmer | accidentally | Instantaneous | 3 | C. J. P. Smith | 8 | m | | SC | Dec 1859 | | accidentally | Instantaneous | 4 | Savannah Dendy | 4 | m | | La | June 1859 | | Scarlet Fever | 20 | 5 | J. M. Heard | 58 | m | m | Ga | Dec 1859 | Farmer | Intemperance | 1 | 6 | C. T. Mitchell |3 mos.| m | | La | July 1859 | | Consumption | 7 | 7 | [slave] | 22 | m | m | | June 1859 | | Fever | 1 | 8 | [slave] | 40 | f | W | | Sept 1859 | | Complicated | 4 | 9 | [slave] | 2 | f | | | June 1859 | | Fever | 10 | 10 | [slave] |3 mos.| f | | | May 1860 | | Complicated | 30 | 11 | [slave] | 9 | m | | | Jan 1860 | | Disease Heart |120 | 12 | [slave] |4 mos.| m | | | May 1860 | | Hives | 10 | 13 | Wm. Sutton | 36 | m | W | Ala | Mar 1860 | Farmer | Consumption | 30 | 14 | [slave] |4 mos.| m | | | Dec 1859 | | accidentally | Instantaneous | 15 | [slave] |3 mos.| m | | | June 1859 | | accidentally | Instantaneous | 16 | [slave] | 1 | f | | | Dec 1859 | | unknown | Instantaneous | 17 | [slave] |2 mos.| f | | | Feb 1860 | | unknown | 6 | 18 | W. J. Oxford | 2 | m | | La | Feb 1860 | | Pneumonia | 15 | 19 | [slave] |9 mos.| m | | | Jan 1860 | | Cholera Infantum | 14 | 20 | [slave] |9 mos.| f | | | Dec 1859 | | unknown | 2 | 21 | [white infant-no name |3 mos.| m | | La | Feb 1860 | | Inflamation Brain | 3 | 22 | [slave] | 9 | f | | | Jan 1860 | | Dropsy | 60 | 23 | [slave] | 1 | f | | | Sept 1859 | | Diarreah | 4 | 24 | [slave] | 1 | m | | | Dec 1859 | | Diarreah | 4 | 25 | Geo. Silman | 4 | m | | La | May 1860 | | Inflamation Stoma | 6 | 26 | Peter Silman |7 mos.| m | | La | May 1860 | | Bowels | 3 | 27 | Suzan A. Ball | 56 | f | m | Va | June 1859 | | Inflamation Brain | 3 | 28 | F. L. Colvin | 2 | f | | La | Oct 1859 | | accident | Instantaneous | 29 | S. F. Alford | 5 | f | | La | Dec 1859 | | accident Burns | 2 | 30 | [slave] | 2 | f | | | June 1859 | | Flux | 14 | 31 | [slave] | 3 | f | | | Apr 1860 | | Scarlet Fever | 9 | 32 | [slave] |7 mos.| m | | | May 1860 | | Typhoid Fever | 13 | 33 | Wm. C. Wallsworth | 4 | m | | La | Apr 1860 | | Flux | 2 | 34 | R. F. Wallsworth | 2 | m | | La | Apr 1860 | | Flux | 10 | 35 | H. Rule | 9 | m | | Ark | Mar 1860 | | Pneumonia | 7 | =====|=========================|======|===|===============|===========|=============|===================|===============|================| Year: 1860 State: Louisiana County: Union Page No: 2 Reel no: T655-22 Division: none given Enumerated by: A. C. Wade Transcribed by T. D. Hudson for USGenWeb. Copyright: 2004 =====|=========================|======|===|===============|===========|=============|===================|===============|================| | NAME OF EVERY PERSON | | S |MARRIED| PLACE | MONTH | PROFESSION, | DISEASE | NUMBER | REMARKS | LINE | WHO DIED DURING THE | AGE | E | OR | OF | OF | OCCUPATION, | OR CAUSE | OF | ADDED BY | | YEAR ENDING 1 JUNE 1860 | | X |WIDOWED| BIRTH | DEATH | OR TRADE | OF DEATH | DAYS ILL | TRANSCRIBER | =====|=========================|======|===|=======|=======|===========|=============|===================|===============|================| 1 | Elias Carter | 11 | m | | La | Sept 1859 | | Congestion | 12 | 2 | Mary Lack | 39 | f | m | Miss | Apr 1860 | | Dropsy Heart | 40 | 3 | M. J. Anderson |6 mos.| f | | La | May 1860 | | Fits | 2 | 4 | [slave] |5 mos.| m | | | June 1859 | | Sore throat | 2 | 5 | [slave] | 40 | m | | | Dec 1859 | | Pneumonia | 12 | 6 | [slave] | 10 | m | | | Dec 1859 | | Pneumonia | 12 | 7 | [slave] | 2 | m | | | Sept 1859 | | Flux | 5 | 8 | Alfred Honeycutt | 2 | m | | La | Sept 1859 | | Flux | 9 | 9 | G. E. Hodge | 70 | m | m | Ga | Apr 1860 | | Consumption | 180 | 10 | G. A. H. A. Kelly | 3 | f | | La | July 1859 | | Brain Fever | 5 | 11 | [slave] |8 mos.| m | | | June 1859 | | Pneumonia | 4 | 12 | [slave] | 45 | f | | | Feb 1860 | | accident | instantaneous | 13 | Elizabeth Hilburn | 24 | f | m | Ala | Nov 1859 | | Flux | 20 | 14 | N. J. McFarland |1 mo. | f | | | Jan 1860 | | Thrash | 8 | 15 | [slave] | 2 | m | | | Dec 1859 | | accident | 1 | 16 | Adam Skeins | 61 | m | m | SC | Mar 1860 | | Murdered | instantaneous | 17 | [slave] | 80 | m | | | Sept 1859 | | Rhumatism | 200 | 18 | L. G. Henderson | 30 | m | | Ala | Mar 1860 | | Consumption | 60 | 19 | Jane Henderson | 26 | f | m | La | Aug 1859 | | Fever | 8 | 20 | [slave] |8 mos.| m | | | May 1860 | | sore throat | 7 | 21 | [slave] | 2 | f | | | June 1859 | | sore throat | 7 | 22 | Wm. McCullum | 42 | m | m | Ala | June 1859 | Farmer | Intemperance | 4 | 23 | Elizabeth Solly | 60 | f | W | Ala | Mar 1860 | | Dropsy Heart | 30 | 24 | J. A. Davis | 35 | m | W | Ark | June 1859 | Farmer | Intemperance | instantaneous | 25 | A. Seals |2 mos.| f | | La | Nov 1859 | | Whooping Cough | 7 | 26 | [slave] | 50 | m | | | Jan 1860 | | Pneumonia | 7 | 27 | [slave] | 3 | m | | | June 1859 | | Flux | 7 | 28 | Isabella Rugg | 3 | f | | La | July 1859 | | Brain Fever | 5 | 29 | S. H. Hicks | 3 | f | | La | May 1860 | | Flux | 1 | 30 | Geor. Taylor | 7 | m | | La | Mar 1860 | | Congestion | 6 | 31 | G. A. Awls | 20 | f | | Ga | Apr 1860 | | Cold | 14 | 32 | [slave] | 75 | f | | | Apr 1860 | | Canser | 365 | 33 | [slave] | 17 | f | | | June 1859 | | Congestion | 5 | 34 | [slave] | 12 | f | | | Feb 1860 | | Pneumonia | 18 | 35 | [slave] | 2 | f | | | Dec 1859 | | Fever | 7 | =====|=========================|======|===|===============|===========|=============|===================|===============|================| Year: 1860 State: Louisiana County: Union Page No: 3 Reel no: T655-22 Division: none given Enumerated by: A. C. Wade Transcribed by T. D. Hudson for USGenWeb. Copyright: 2004 =====|=========================|======|===|===============|===========|=============|===================|===============|================| | NAME OF EVERY PERSON | | S |MARRIED| PLACE | MONTH | PROFESSION, | DISEASE | NUMBER | REMARKS | LINE | WHO DIED DURING THE | AGE | E | OR | OF | OF | OCCUPATION, | OR CAUSE | OF | ADDED BY | | YEAR ENDING 1 JUNE 1860 | | X |WIDOWED| BIRTH | DEATH | OR TRADE | OF DEATH | DAYS ILL | TRANSCRIBER | =====|=========================|======|===|=======|=======|===========|=============|===================|===============|================| 1 | [slave] | 30 | f | | | Apr 1860 | | Pneumonia | 5 | 2 | [slave] | 6 | m | | | Mar 1860 | | Drowned | Instantaneous | 3 | [slave] | 30 | m | | | Aug 1859 | | Complicated | 300 | 4 | [slave] | 40 | f | | | June 1859 | | consumption | 21 | 5 | [slave] | 15 | f | | | May 1860 | | Typhoid Fever | 10 | 6 | G. Townsend | 1 | m | | La | Jan 1859 | | Hives | 3 | 7 | [slave] | 4 | m | | | Apr 1860 | | Inflamation | 3 | 8 | [slave] | 1 | m | | | Apr 1860 | | Inflamation | 3 | 9 | [slave] | 18 | f | | | Apr 1860 | | Pneumonia | 7 | 10 | [slave] |6 mos | m | | | Apr 1860 | | Pneumonia | 1 | 11 | [slave] | 2 | f | | | --- | | Pneumonia | 12 | 12 | [slave] | 2 | f | | | --- | | Scarlet Fever | 10 | 13 | [slave] | 1 | f | | --- | | Hives | 2 | 14 | [slave] | 12 | f | | | Mar 1860 | | Complicated | 30 | 15 | [slave] | 6 | m | | | Mar 1860 | | Cold | 3 | 16 | Dan Abbott | 4 | m | | La | Aug 1859 | | Fever | 8 | 17 | [slave] |6 mos | f | | | Mar 1860 | | Cold | 1 | 18 | white boy - no name list| 4 | m | | La | Aug 1859 | | Fever | 8 | 19 | E. Webb | 20 | f | | Ala | Apr 1860 | | Pneumonia | 15 | 20 | [slave] | 83 | f | | | Aug 1859 | | Fever | 6 | 21 | [slave] | 18 | f | | | Apr 1860 | | Burn | instantly | 22 | S. B. Williams | 34 | f | | Ala | Apr 1860 | | inflamation | 5 | 23 | [slave] | 2 | f | | | Feb 1860 | | Worms | 360 | 24 | [slave] | 1 | m | | | Apr 1860 | | Fever | 5 | 25 | S. P. Taylor | 15 | m | | La | Mar 1860 | | Tumor | 360 | 26 | V. Taylor | 1 | f | | | Aug 1859 | | Croup | 5 | 27 | S. Fowler | 70 | f | | NC | Nov 1859 | | Pneumonia | 7 | 28 | Wm. Funderburk | 18 | m | | Ark | Dec 1859 | | Pneumonia | 42 | 29 | Jinny Baker | 9 | f | | La | Oct 1859 | | Fever | 14 | 30 | [slave] | 6 | f | | | Aug 1859 | | Congestion | 1 | 31 | [slave] | 1 | m | | | Aug 1859 | | Congestion | 1 | 32 | W. A. Smith | 9 | m | | Ala | June 1859 | | Congestion | 1 | 33 | [infant] Solomon |6 mos | m | | La | Oct 1859 | | Unknown | 3 | 34 | [slave] | 65 | m | | | Feb 1860 | | Pneumonia | 121 | 35 | [slave] | 1 mo | m | | | Aug 1859 | | Hives | 3 | =====|=========================|======|===|===============|===========|=============|===================|===============|================| Year: 1860 State: Louisiana County: Union Page No: 4 Reel no: T655-22 Division: none given Enumerated by: A. C. Wade Transcribed by T. D. Hudson for USGenWeb. Copyright: 2004 =====|=========================|======|===|===============|===========|=============|===================|===============|================| | NAME OF EVERY PERSON | | S |MARRIED| PLACE | MONTH | PROFESSION, | DISEASE | NUMBER | REMARKS | LINE | WHO DIED DURING THE | AGE | E | OR | OF | OF | OCCUPATION, | OR CAUSE | OF | ADDED BY | | YEAR ENDING 1 JUNE 1860 | | X |WIDOWED| BIRTH | DEATH | OR TRADE | OF DEATH | DAYS ILL | TRANSCRIBER | =====|=========================|======|===|=======|=======|===========|=============|===================|===============|================| 1 | I. A. Ham | 32 | f | m | Ala | May 1860 | | Inflamation | 360 | 2 | A. E. Ham | 4 | f | | La | June 1859 | | Congestion | 2 | 3 | W. S. Gilbert | 30 | m | m | Ala | Dec 1859 | M.D. | Complicated | 18 | 4 | P. G. Gilbert | 46 | f | w | Ala | Dec 1859 | Farmer | Inflamation | 8 | 5 | [slave] | 22 | f | | | Nov 1859 | | Burn | 120 | 6 | [slave] | 18 | f | | | July 1859 | | Congestion | 7 | 7 | R. Rusbury | 65 | f | m | SC | Mar 1860 | | Typhoid Fever | 25 | 8 | L. A. Johnson | 2 | m | | La | Oct 1859 | | Fever | 6 | 9 | Jno. Smith | 21 | m | | Ga | Aug 1859 | Day Laborer | Pneumonia | 14 | 10 | S. P. Vise | 17 | m | | Ala | Apr 1860 | Day Laborer | Pneumonia | 11 | 11 | [slave] | 1 | m | | | Aug 1859 | | Worms | 1 | 12 | A. M. McCuller | 3 | m | | La | June 1859 | | Sunstroke | 8 | 13 | [slave] |6 mos | m | | | June 1859 | | Unknown | 2 | 14 | A. Gaskill | 36 | m | | Tenn | Dec 1859 | | Suicide | instantaneous | 15 | M. T. Crow | 50 | m | | Ga | Feb 1860 | Farmer | Pneumonia | 8 | 16 | Jno Mathis | 70 | m | | SC | Oct 1859 | Farmer | Typhoid Fever | 30 | 17 | [slave] | 8 | f | | | Aug 1859 | | Fever | 2 | 18 | Fidelia Lowe | 28 | f | | Va | Jan 1860 | | Consumption | 30 | 19 | Jno. Lee | 18 | m | | Ala | Nov 1859 | Farmer | Pneumonia | 7 | 20 | T. H. Foster | 9 | m | | Ga | Sept 1859 | | Congestive Chill | 4 | 21 | F. McFadin | 41 | m | | Ky | Aug 1859 | Farmer | Typhoid Fever | 35 | 22 | W. Holland | 63 | m | | Ga | Apr 1860 | Farmer | Pneumonia | 4 | 23 | Civility Holland | 64 | f | | Ga | Apr 1860 | | Pneumonia | 4 | 24 | [slave] | 2 | f | | | July 1859 | | Fever | 5 | 25 | [slave] | 2 | m | | | Aug 1859 | | Fever | 10 | 26 | [slave] |6 mos | m | | | Dec 1859 | | Fever | 7 | 27 | D. Pucket | 44 | m | | SC | Aug 1859 | Atty | intemperance | 4 | 28 | M. A. Holemon | 25 | f | | Ga | June 1859 | | Typhoid Fever | 13 | 29 | [slave] | 20 | f | | | Jan 1860 | | Typhoid Fever | 20 | 30 | A. G. Alford | 12(?)| f | | Ga | Mar 1860 | | Typhoid Fever | 2 | 31 | B. T. Spur | 1 | m | | Ala | June 1859 | | Typhoid Fever | 300 | 32 | [slave] | 1 | f | | | Mar 1860 | | Unknown | 100 | 33 | [slave] |6 mos | m | | | Apr 1860 | | Unknown | 60 | 34 | [slave] | 1 | m | | | June 1859 | | Unknown | 30 | 35 | H. Rone | 24 | m | | Ala | Aug 1859 | | Pneumonia | 10 | =====|=========================|======|===|===============|===========|=============|===================|===============|================| Year: 1860 State: Louisiana County: Union Page No: 5 Reel no: T655-22 Division: none given Enumerated by: A. C. Wade Transcribed by T. D. Hudson for USGenWeb. Copyright: 2004 =====|=========================|======|===|===============|===========|=============|===================|==========|================| | NAME OF EVERY PERSON | | S |MARRIED| PLACE | MONTH | PROFESSION, | DISEASE | NUMBER | REMARKS | LINE | WHO DIED DURING THE | AGE | E | OR | OF | OF | OCCUPATION, | OR CAUSE | OF | ADDED BY | | YEAR ENDING 1 JUNE 1860 | | X |WIDOWED| BIRTH | DEATH | OR TRADE | OF DEATH | DAYS ILL | TRANSCRIBER | =====|=========================|======|===|=======|=======|===========|=============|===================|==========|================| 1 | H. M. Barret | 26 | m | | Vt | May 1860 | Atty | measles | 15 | 2 | Sarah Callaway | 1 | f | | La | June 1859 | | Unknown | 10 | 3 | [slave] | 1 |---| | | Sept 1859 | | Cholia | 1 | 4 | Jno. T. Underwood | 3 | m | | La | July 1859 | | Brain Fever | 4 | 5 | [slave] | 5 | f | | | Sept 1859 | | Unknown | 2 | 6 | [slave] | 2 | m | | | Aug 1859 | | Unknown | 10 | 7 | [slave] | 1 | m | | | May 1860 | | Dropsy | 30 | 8 | A. M. Tignor | 2 | f | | La | July 1859 | | Congestive Chill | 1 | 9 | [slave] | 2 | m | | | Aug 1859 | | Brain Fever | 7 | 10 | [slave] | 1 | m | | | June 1859 | | accidentally | 1 | 11 | [slave] |7 mos | f | | | Apr 1860 | | Complex | 20 | 12 | [slave] | 22 | m | | | Mar 1860 | | inflamation | 5 | 13 | [slave] | 5 | f | | | Mar 1860 | | inflamation | 6 | 14 | [slave] | 16 | f | | | Feb 1860 | | Labour | 3 | 15 | [slave] | 1 | f | | | Mar 1860 | | Fits | 1 | 16 | [slave] |3 mos | m | | | June 1859 | | Pneumonia | 10 | 17 | [slave] |2 mos | f | | | June 1859 | | Pneumonia | 10 | 18 | Jno. E. Kitchens |5 mos | m | | | June 1859 | | inflamation | 1 | 19 | G. A. Davis | 48 | m | m | NC | Feb 1860 | Farmer | Influenza | 2 | 20 | [slave] | 65 | f | | | Aug 1859 | | Scroffula | 10 | 21 | [slave] | 1 mo | f | | | May 1860 | | fits | 2 | 22 | [slave] | 20 | m | | | June 1859 | | Hearnia | 11 | 23 | [slave] | 1 | f | | | May 1860 | | Pneumonia | 21 | 24 | [slave] | 15 | m | | | May 1860 | | Pneumonia | 12 | 25 | Jno. A. Martin | 34 | m | m | Miss | Mar 1860 | Farmer | inflamation | 4 | 26 | Sarah Martin | 30 | f | m | Miss | Feb 1860 | Farmer | Billiouss Cholia | 1 | 27 | [slave] |7 mos | m | | La | May 1860 | | Complex | 1 | 28 | S. L. Gray | 5 | f | | La | Nov 1859 | | Typhoid Fever | 14 | 29 | Jno. Rabon | 48 | m | | SC | Jan 1860 | | Pneumonia | 7 | 30 | [slave] | 58 | m | | | June 1859 | | Chronic Disease | 60 | 31 | [slave] | 30 | m | | | Mar 1860 | | Cholia | 1 | 32 | W. O. Glasson | 14 | m | | Ala | Apr 1860 | | Brain Fever | 3 | 33 | J. O. Glasson | 11 | m | | Ala | July 1859 | | Brain Fever | 3 | 34 | M. Peek | 15 | f | | Ala | Apr 1860 | | Pneumonia | 9 | 35 | Francis Jeter | 22 | f | | Miss | July 1859 | | inflamation | 5 | =====|=========================|======|===|===============|===========|=============|===================|==========|================| Year: 1860 State: Louisiana County: Union Page No: 6 Reel no: T655-22 Division: none given Enumerated by: A. C. Wade Transcribed by T. D. Hudson for USGenWeb. Copyright: 2004 =====|=========================|======|===|===============|===========|=============|===============|=============|================| | NAME OF EVERY PERSON | | S |MARRIED| PLACE | MONTH | PROFESSION, | DISEASE | NUMBER | REMARKS | LINE | WHO DIED DURING THE | AGE | E | OR | OF | OF | OCCUPATION, | OR CAUSE | OF | ADDED BY | | YEAR ENDING 1 JUNE 1860 | | X |WIDOWED| BIRTH | DEATH | OR TRADE | OF DEATH | DAYS ILL | TRANSCRIBER | =====|=========================|======|===|=======|=======|===========|=============|===============|=============|================| 1 | J. W. Thomas |6 mos | m | | Ala | Aug 1859 | | Pneumonia | 9 | 2 | [slave] | 2 | f | | | May 1860 | | Congestion | 3 | 3 | Geo. Stripling | 13 | m | | Ark | Dec 1859 | | Fever | 20 | 4 | B. L. Repond |2 mos | m | | La | Mar 1860 | | Unknown | 5 | 5 | R. George |? mos | m | | La | Mar 1860 | | Poison | 1/6 (?) | 6 | [slave] |6 mos | m | | | Apr 1860 | | Pneumonia | 14 | 7 | [slave] |1 mos | f | | | Apr 1860 | | Dropsy | 90 | 8 | [slave] | 3 | m | | | June 1859 | | Unknown | 1 | 9 | [slave] | 1 | m | | | June 1859 | | Unknown | 2 | 10 | H. T. Green |8 mos | m | | La | Feb 1860 | | Unknown | 5 | 11 | [slave] | 2 | m | | | May 1860 | | inflamation | 14 | 12 | [slave] |6 mos | m | | | Jan 1859 | | inflamation | 11 | =====|=========================|======|===|===============|===========|=============|===============|=============|================| ---------------------------------End of Transcription------------------------------------------------------------------------