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Baker, George, ca.1848-ca.1870
Blair, William, ca.1841-ca.1870
Caruthers, Samuel, ca.1794-ca.1870
Clark, Ann, ca.1850-ca.1870
Hall, Tiney, ca.1849-ca.1870
Hancock, Charles, ca.1849-ca.1870
Jackson, Louisa, ca.1868-ca.1870
Johnson, Laura, ca.1869-ca.1870
Leigh, Joseph, ca.1863-ca.1870
Merritt, Josephine, ca.1859-ca.1870
Monroe, Mary, ca.1870-ca.1870
Nichols, Charles, ca.1862-ca.1870
Robinson, James, ca.1861-ca.1870
Ruis, Walter, ca.1862-ca.1870
Smith, Lydia, ca.1854-ca.1870
Spiver, Nettie, ca.1861-ca.1870
Stone, Alice, ca.1812-ca.1870
Tannier, John, ca.1868-ca.1870
Webb, Mordica, ca.1862-ca.1870
Wells, Mary, ca.1800-ca.1870
Williams, Phoebe, ca.1852-ca.1870
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Page | Line | Name | Age | Sex | Race | Cause of Death | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Smith, Lydia | 16 years | Female | White | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
1 | 2 | Webb, Mordica | 8 years | Male | White | Hemorrhage of the lungs | |
1 | 3 | Blair, William | 29 years | Male | White | Persistent fever | |
1 | 4 | Jackson, Louisa | 2 years | Female | Black | Inflamation of bowels | |
1 | 5 | Ruis, Walter | 8 years | Male | White | Remittent fever | |
1 | 6 | Williams, Phoebe | 18 years | Female | White | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
1 | 7 | Caruthers, Samuel | 76 years | Male | White | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
1 | 8 | Leigh, Joseph | 7 years | Male | Black | Remittent fever | |
1 | 9 | Wells, Mary | 70 years | Female | White | Old age | |
1 | 10 | Baker, George | 22 years | Male | White | Typhoid fever | |
1 | 11 | Merritt, Josephine | 11 years | Female | White | Remittent fever | |
1 | 12 | Hancock, Charles | 21 years | Male | White | Remittent fever | |
1 | 13 | Stone, Alice | 58 years | Female | White | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
1 | 14 | Spiver, Nettie | 9 years | Female | White | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
1 | 15 | Monroe, Mary | 3 months | Female | White | Croup A disease mainly attacking infants, in which the mucous membranes of the trachea become inflamed and cause the secretion of a thick mucus that makes it difficult to breathe. Also called cynanche trachealis (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
1 | 16 | Clark, Ann | 20 years | Female | White | Dropsy A general term meaning the accumulation of fluid in some part of the body. A diagnosis of “dropsy” often meant the condition was prevalent throughout the body, while a case in which the accumulation of fluid was more localized might receive a more specific diagnosis. Examples include dropsy of the belly (ascites), the brain (hydrocephalus), the chest (hydrothorax), or the skin (anasarca) (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
1 | 17 | Adams, Mary | 3 years | Female | White | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
1 | 18 | Robinson, James | 9 years | Male | Black | Remittent fever | |
1 | 19 | Johnson, Laura | 1 year | Female | Black | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
1 | 20 | Hall, Tiney | 21 years | Female | White | Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860). | |
1 | 21 | Tannier, John | 2 years | Male | Black | Remittent fever | |
1 | 22 | Nichols, Charles | 8 years | Male | White | Inflamation of bowels |
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Page | Line | Name | Age | Sex | Race | Cause of Death | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Smith, Lydia | 16 years | Female | White | Dropsy | |
1 | 2 | Webb, Mordica | 8 years | Male | White | Hemorrhage of the lungs | |
1 | 3 | Blair, William | 29 years | Male | White | Persistent fever | |
1 | 4 | Jackson, Louisa | 2 years | Female | Black | Inflamation of bowels | |
1 | 5 | Ruis, Walter | 8 years | Male | White | Remittent fever | |
1 | 6 | Williams, Phoebe | 18 years | Female | White | Pneumonia | |
1 | 7 | Caruthers, Samuel | 76 years | Male | White | Pneumonia | |
1 | 8 | Leigh, Joseph | 7 years | Male | Black | Remittent fever | |
1 | 9 | Wells, Mary | 70 years | Female | White | Old age | |
1 | 10 | Baker, George | 22 years | Male | White | Typhoid fever | |
1 | 11 | Merritt, Josephine | 11 years | Female | White | Remittent fever | |
1 | 12 | Hancock, Charles | 21 years | Male | White | Remittent fever | |
1 | 13 | Stone, Alice | 58 years | Female | White | Pneumonia | |
1 | 14 | Spiver, Nettie | 9 years | Female | White | Dropsy | |
1 | 15 | Monroe, Mary | 3 months | Female | White | Croup | |
1 | 16 | Clark, Ann | 20 years | Female | White | Dropsy | |
1 | 17 | Adams, Mary | 3 years | Female | White | Pneumonia | |
1 | 18 | Robinson, James | 9 years | Male | Black | Remittent fever | |
1 | 19 | Johnson, Laura | 1 year | Female | Black | Pneumonia | |
1 | 20 | Hall, Tiney | 21 years | Female | White | Pneumonia | |
1 | 21 | Tannier, John | 2 years | Male | Black | Remittent fever | |
1 | 22 | Nichols, Charles | 8 years | Male | White | Inflamation of bowels |
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United States. Department of the Interior. Sumter County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1870. 1870. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/345741>, accessed 2 December 2024.
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United States. Department of the Interior. Sumter County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1870. 1870. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/345741>
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