Census: 1850, New Castle Township, Schuylkill County, PA Mortality Schedule Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Diane Crowe USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Schedule 3.- Persons who Died during the Year ending 1st June, 1850 In New Castle Township in the County of Schuylkill State of Pennsylvania, enumerated by me, T. F. Whiting, Ass’t. Marshal. Questions asked: #1 - NAME of Every Person Who Died during the Year ending in June, 1850, whose usual Place of Abode at the Time of his Death was in this family. #2 -Description, Age, Sex, Color (all blank denoting White), Free or Slave (all blank denoting Free). #3 -Place of Birth, Naming the State, Territory or Country. #4 -The Month in which the person died. #5 -Profession, Occupation, or Trade. #6 -Disease or Cause of Death. #7 -Number of Days Illness. 1. Benjamin JONES 1/12 M PA March Convulsions 1 Day 2. David WILLIAMS 2 M PA February Measles 10Day 3. Charlotte DAVIS 1 F PA January Unknown 6 Day 4. Ezra PRINCE 3 M PA May Inflame Bowel 2 Wks 5. Mary FELTS 20 F M Eng. March Apoplexy Sudden 6. Samuel JONES 37 M M Wales July Miner Consumption 2 Wks 7. Augustus FRY 1 M PA January Croup 1 Day 8. Elizabeth JONES 60 F M Wales April Dropsy 18 M 9. Robert BURGETT 11 M PA June Brain Fever 2 Wks 10. Thomas DAVIS 11/12 M PA Oct Convulsions 1 Day 11. Margaret KLINE 79 F W PA December Old Age 4 Wks 12. Margaret REESE 1/12 F PA March Unknown 4 Day 13. Ellen RILEY 9/12 F PA July Dysentery 2 Wks 14. Margaret RENNER 3 F PA December Inseples(?) 2 Wks 15. Ellen LARKIN 7/12 F PA May Convulsions 1 Day 16. Jacob NEIDA 1 M PA Sept. Measles 8 Day 17. Michael BIERSMITH 11/12 M PA December Unknown 2 Wks 18. Barbara SAUNDERS 12 F Ger. February Bilious Fever 20 Day 19. Theofile JAMES 11/12 M PA March Convulsions 4 Day 20. Samuel WINN 44 M M Eng. Oct Miner Bilious Fever 1 Wk 21. William DRUMHELLER 9/12M PA June Dysentery 2 Wk 22. Henry KLETCH 1/12 M PA July Convulsions 2 Day 23. Thomas EVANS 1 M PA March Brain Fever 3 Wks 24. Ann FITZGERALD 24 F M Ire. April Confinement 2 Day 25. Dorothy BURNS 45 F M Ire. Nov. Apoplexy Sudden 26. Michael McNULTY 2 M PA Sept. Dysentery 4 Wks 27. Isabella SEITZINGER 1/12 F PA March Convulsions 4 Days 28. William FIELDING 2 M PA May Brain Fever 2 Wks 29. James SULLIVAN 40 M M Ire. July Miner Accident 9 Day Continue Page 1:. 30. Joseph READING 2 M PA May Unknown 2 Wks 31. James KEARN 8 M Ire. Sept. Ship.Fever 4 Wks 32. Daniel KEARN 4 M Ire. Sept. ShipFever 5 Wks 33. Philip DEAL 57 M M Ger. January Miner Unknown 5 Day 34. Catherine DEAMER 23 F M Ger. March Confinement 1 Wk Page #2 - 1850 Mortality Schedule - NEW CASTLE TOWNSHIP 1. Andrew HOLDEN 2 M Ire. Dec. Quinsey 1 Day 2. Mary Ann HOLDEN 9/12 F PA March Croup 8 Days 3. Margaret DORMER 9/12 F PA April Inf.Lungs 2 Wks 4. Margaret SMITH 8 F PA Dec. Unknown Sudden 5. Robert SMITH 1/12 M PA Aug. Brain Fever 1 Wk. 6. Peter SHUSTER 29 M M Ger. March Miner Bilious Fever 8 Days 7. Margarette DENCHER 2 F PA Sept. Unknown 2 Wks 8. Elizabeth STEMLES 4 F PA Nov. Croup 4 Days 9. Maria EVANS 30 F M Wales April Childbirth 1 Day 10. Elizabeth BALLER 19 F M Wales Nov Bilious Fever 2 Wks 11. Catherine ROBERTS 1/12 F PA July Croup 1 Day 12. Johanna BAILEY 13 F NY July Burn Sudden 13. Elizabeth FITZIMONS 16 F PA January Typhoid Fever 4 Wks 14. Catherine SHARTLE 14 F PA January Typhoid Fever 2 Wks 15. Barnard DeBRICE 60 M W France April Laborer Consumption 3 Mo. 16. Ann MANIGAN 27 F M Ire. March Confinement 1 Wk. 17. William LALLEY 33 M M Ire. Feb. Miner Accident Sudden 18. Martin DOLEN 27 M M Ire. Dec. Miner Inflame Lungs 1 Wk 19. Anna O’BOYLE 3 F PA March Brain Fever 2 Wks 20. Elisa BRENNAN 1/12 F PA Feb Convulsions 3 Days 21. Ephram KLINE 2/12 M PA Aug. Scarlet Fever 2 Wks 22. Ralph FEATHERTON 53 M Eng. Aug. Miner Accident Sudden 23. Ann FEATHERTON 52 F Eng. May Consumption 3 Mo. 24. Theophis OWENS 1 M PA Dec. Unknown 2 Mo. 25. James MEAKIN 1 M PA March Mumps 3 Mo. 26. Bridget LAWLES 2 F PA June Dysentery 2 Mo. 27. Charles KELLY 22 M Ire. Sept. Laborer Unknown 6 Wks. 28. Mary BORK 9/12 F PA April Convulsions 4 Wks. 29. Jane MERRELL 6 F Eng. April Unknown 3 Days 30. Phrisa MERRELL 8 F Eng. July Unknown 2 Days 31. Humphrey MERRELL 1 M PA Sept Consumption 2 Mo. 32. Eliza TAYLOR 43 F M Eng. May Confinement 1 Day 33. George BRACEY 2 M Eng. Dec. Mumps 4 Wks. 34. Emeline MARTIN 2 F Eng. Nov. Croup 5 Days Page #3 - 1850 Mortality Schedule - New Castle Township (This page didn’t indicate length of illness) 1. George S. HUFF 9/12 M Eng. May Cholera Infection 2. Margeratta MARKS 40 F M Wales April Consumption 3. Thomas LAWLER 66 M M Poland March ****Fever 4. Bridget McKULE 40 F M Ireland March Consumption Transcribed by Diane Crowe 11 March 2007