1860 Mortality Schedule of

Union County, North Carolina

 

Persons who died during census year ending 1st of June 1860

 

NAME

AGE

SEX

MARRIED OR WIDOWED

PLACE OF BIRTH

MONTH DIED

OCCUPATION

CAUSE

Elizabeth Ashcraft

85

F

Wid.

NC

Feb.

Seamstress

Disease of lungs

James H. Avens

3/12

M

-

NC

May

-

Bold hives

Clement H. Barly

2

M

-

NC

May

-

Worms

Franklin Barrett

4

M

-

SC

Agt.

-

Putrid sore throat

John R. Baucom

1

M

-

NC

April

-

Flux typhoid

George W. Baucom

3

M

-

NC

Apr.

-

Flux

Henry M. Baucom

1

M

-

NC

Apr.

-

Flux

Lucinda Belk

11/12

F

-

NC

Apl.

-

Fever

Simeon Bivens

18

M

-

NC

Dec.

Farmer

Measles

Infant Brantly

2/12

M

-

NC

May

-

Hives

Newton Broom

16

M

-

NC

Sept.

Farmer

Putrid sore throat

Mary J. Craig

22

F

-

NC

Feb.

Tayloress

Consumption

George W. Curlee

8

M

-

NC

May

Student

Flux

Eliza Ewing

70

F

Mar.

NC

July

Spinster

Consumption

James M. Green

3

M

-

NC

Feb.

-

Burnt so as to cause death

Benjamin H. Green

1

M

-

NC

July

-

Inflammation of brain

Elizabeth Green

57

F

Mar.

NC

Aug.

Seamstress

Typhoid fever

James F. Griffin

7

M

-

NC

Sept.

-

Croup

Bud Griffin

1/12

M

-

NC

Apr.

-

Hives

Elijah Griffin

27

M

-

NC

Dec.

Farmer

Typhoid fever

Infant Griffin

2/12

M

-

NC

Nov.

-

Hives

Enoch Griffin

71

M

Wid.

NC

Feb.

Farmer

Affliction of kidney

Frances Griffin

15

F

-

NC

Apr.

Seamstress

Typhoid fever

Margaret A. Hagler

1

F

-

NC

May

-

Flux

Susan P. Hale

1

F

-

NC

Jan.

-

Cold

People Hasty

87

M

-

NC

Oct.

Farmer

Cansor [Cancer?]

Walter F. Hasty

4/12

M

-

NC

Aug.

-

Chicken pox

Martha A. Hasty

2

F

-

NC

Nov.

-

Croup

James M. Head

2

M

-

NC

Apr.

-

Flux

Elizabeth Heath

2/12

F

-

NC

Oct.

-

Hives

William S. Helms

9/12

M

-

NC

Feb.

-

Typhoid Fever

Nelly Helms

49

F

Mar.

NC

May

Seamstress

Palsy

Marthun Helms

1

M

-

NC

Apr.

-

Flux typhoid

Infant Helms

5/12

F

-

NC

May

-

Flux

Pepe? Horn

1

M

-

SC

May

-

Typhoid fever

Saml. Jerome

1

M

-

NC

Dec.

-

Putrid sore throat

Rizey ? C. Jones

4

F

-

NC

Oct

-

unknown

William King

11

M

-

NC

Oct.

-

Putrid sore throat

Sarah J. King

8

F

-

NC

Oct.

-

Putrid sore throat

Susannah Laney

70

F

Mar.

SC

Jan.

Spinster

Palsey

Nancy Laney

1

F

 

NC

Agt.

-

Croup

Jesse Lemmond

2

M

-

NC

Apl.

-

Sudden

Infant Little

1/12

M

-

NC

Feb.

-

Unknown

Rosanna E. Little

5/12

F

-

NC

Apr.

-

Hives

Berry Lytle

1/12

M

-

NC

Oct.

-

Hives

John W. Mask

5

M

-

NC

Nov.

-

Putrid sore throat

Mary A. Medlin

25

F

Mar.

NC

Jan.

Seamstress

Typhoid fever

James Morgan

57

M

Mar.

NC

Nov.

Farmer

Billious Colic

Ellison Mullis

1

M

-

NC

Apr.

-

Croup

John Nance

3

M

-

NC

Dec.

-

Croup

Peter Parker

87

M

Wid.

NC

Apr.

Farmer

Palsy

Martha A. Parker

4

F

-

NC

Nov.

-

Croup

William Phillips

35

M

-

NC

June

Farmer

Dropsy

Sophrona R. Phillips

1

F

-

NC

June

-

Inflammation of bowels

M. S. Porter

15

F

-

NC

Nov.

Seamstress

Putrid sore throat

Margaret E. Porter

12

F

-

NC

Nov.

-

Putrid sore throat

Mary D. Porter

12

F

-

NC

Oct.

-

Putrid sore throat

Saml. L. Porter

7

M

-

NC

Mar.

-

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Edmen R. Readfern

2

M

-

NC

Sept.

-

Croup

John W. Redwine

8

M

-

NC

Aug.

-

Scroffula

Nancy J. Richardson

1

F

-

NC

Jany.

-

Bold hives

John Rivit

11

M

-

SC

June

-

Ulceration of bladder

Mahaly Rogers

40

F

Mar.

NC

Sept.

Seamstress

Unknown

Saml. Ross

65

M

Mar.

NC

Dec.

Farmer

Gravel

James M. Rowland

4/12

M

-

NC

Nov.

-

Unknown

Joseph E. Rushing

9/12

M

-

NC

July

-

Flux

Patience Saper

25

F

-

NC

Nov.

Seamstress

Typhoid fever

Henry Saper

13

M

-

NC

Dec.

-

Typhoid fever

Martha P. Sinclair

3/12

F

-

NC

Dec.

-

Teething

Jacob Starnes

7

M

-

NC

Jan.

-

Whooping cough

Ardena E. Starnes

3

F

 

NC

Feb.

-

Worms

Harriet M. Staton

6/12

F

-

NC

Oct.

-

Typhoid fever

Margaret Stegal [Stegall]

69

F

Mar.

NC

Dec.

Seamstress

Palsy

Sarah A. Stevens

1

M

-

NC

Augt.

-

Sudden

F. A. Stevens

4/12

M

-

NC

Mar.

-

Apopletic Fit

Infant Stewart

3

F

-

NC

Oct.

-

Unknown

James P. Tadlock

29

M

-

SC

May

Farmer

Typhoid fever

Colwell Tarlton

20

M

Mar.

NC

June

Farmer

Typhoid fever

Infant Thomas

1/12

F

-

NC

Oct.

-

Croup

Winny A. Thomas

15

F

-

NC

Nov.

Spinster

Typhoid fever

Mary Ury

36

F

-

NC

May

Domestic

Typhoid fever

Rebecca A.Wallis

1/12

F

-

NC

Jan.

-

Bowell complaint

Lucy E. Walter

4

F

-

SC

Feb.

-

Typhoid fever

John Walter

57

M

-

SC

Apr.

Farmer

Typhoid fever

Lear Williams

55

F

Mar.

NC

June

Domestic

Typhoid fever

Tho. Winchester

9/12

M

-

NC

Feb.

-

Inflammation of brain

James C. Wise

5/12

M

-

NC

July

-

Unknown

 

 

DEFINITIONS OF SOME OF THE CAUSES OF DEATH SHOWN ABOVE:

 

Apopletic Fit – Stroke or Hemorrhage

Bold Hives – Croup     

Consumption – Tuberculosis    

Croup – Hoarse cough caused by virus, in infants.

Dropsy – Swelling or fluid retention often caused by kidney or heart disease.

Flux – Dysentery; An excessive flow or discharge of fluid like hemorrhage or diarrhea.

Gravel – Passage of small stones formed in the kidney with the urine.

Hives – In the 1800’s, term used for croup, laryngitis or other condition where there is breathing difficulty.

Palsy – Stroke or Paralysis; Uncontrolled movement of controlled muscles.

Putrid Sore Throat – Ulceration of the Tonsils, or Diphtheria     

Scroffula – Tuberculosis of lymph glands

Teething – Tooth infections with inflammation

Typhoid Fever - Infectious fever that causes severe diarrhea

Whooping cough – Highly contagious disease of the respiratory system, usually affecting children.

Other Diseases and Medical Terms

 

 

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