U. S. Federal Census Mortality Schedule
Hancock County, Georgia , Enumeration District 46
Militia District 107 and 109
Deaths occured June 1 1879- May 31, 1880
Family No. Name Age Sex Color S, M, W, D Born Occup. Month Died Cause of Death No.
Yrs in County
Physician
6 Ella Seals 25 F W M Ga Keeping House May Consumption 15 Wicker
6 Bessie Seals 2 F W S Ga - Jun Whooping cough - Alfriend
6 Howa Grier 64 F W W Ga Works on farm Mar Neuralgia of chest 1 None
16 Hattie Askew 10 mos F W S Ga - Sep Pneumonia 10 mos Wicker & Burt
16 Charly McKinley 11 M W S Ga at school Sep Billious fever 11 Wicker
42 Manda Hillman 14 F W S Ga worked on farm Oct Billious feverl 14 Wicker
47 Matty Howell 7 mos F B S Ga - May Typhoid pneumonia 7 mos Wicker
45 Cyrus Antoy
(parents born Va)
100 M B W Va none Oct Old Age 80 yrs None
80 Clara Mitchel 80 F B W Ga Cook Sep Breast cancer 6 died in 
Powelton
87 Phronia Barnes 60 F B W Ga House Keeper Jul Croup Colic 2 None
87 Ella Barnes 30 F B S Ga Domestic  Oct Typhoid fever 6 None
91 George Gentry 1 M B S Ga - May Cholera Infantum 1 Moore
108 Ben Durham 38 M B M Ga works on farm Mar Pneuomia 15 None
108 Lou Durham 18 M B S Ga - Jul Neuralgia heart 10 None
133 Jessi Dickson 33 M W S Ga none Oct Typhoid fever 33 None
(died in Powelton)
185 Lucy Reed (45) F B M Ga Domestic Oct Dropsy 25 Moore
185 Sibly Reed 26 M B S Ga Works on farm Aug Neuraliga heart 16 None
140 Thomas Sharp 20 M B S Ga Farmer Dec Consumption 18 Moore
151 James Howell 14 M B S Ga - Feb Consumption 14 None
151 Julia Howell 20 F B S Ga Nurse Dec Fell from house top 16 None
192 Emma Crutch 25 F W M Ga - Oct Consumption 25 Burt
- Wilson Evans 15 M W S Ga - Apr Consumption - Gilman
- Nathan Evans 4 M W S Ga - Jun Convulsion - Gilman
- Ann Hooper 50 F W S Ga - Jun Billious Fever - Gilman
- Nancy Jones 65 F W W Ga Farmer Jul Consumption - Wicker
- Clay? Hillman 1 M B S Ga - Aug Pneumonia - Wicker
- Thos. Batttle 1 M W S Ga - May Dysterty - Wicker
- Mary Healton? 20 F B S Ga Farm Hand  Sep Abortion - Wicker
U. S. Federal Census Mortality Schedule
Hancock County, Georgia , Enumeration District 47
Militia District 106 and 111
Deaths occured June 1 1879- May 31, 1880
Name Age Sex Color S, M,
W, D
Born Occup. Month Died Cause of Death No. Years in County Physician
Susan C. Johnson
(parents born N.C.)
66 F W W Ga Milliner Jan Unknown ? John J. Cooper
Minnie Davenport 5 F W S Ga - Sep Congestion of lungs (died in Powelton) 1 J. J.Cooper
Eliza Allen 8 F B S Ga - Oct Congestion of Brain 4 J.J. Cooper
Elisebeth Smith 60 F W M Ga none Oct Inflamation Bowels 13 Robert H. Wicker
Exie Heath 10 F B S Ga none Jan ? Cough 12 Robert H. Wicker
Willia Hubert 12 F B S Ga none Jul Typhoid fever 7 W.N. Pilcher?
Thomas Shields 54 M W W Ga Farmer Jun Consumption 10 Robert H. Wicker 
Guy Askew 1 M W 1 Ga none Sep ? tetanus 1 Robert H. Wicker
Adelle Askew 6 F W S Ga none Oct Congestive chill 6 Robert H. Wicker
Simon Harvey 56 M B M Ga Farm Laborer Oct Malarial Fever 2 Robert H. Wicker
Sarah Ruff 9 F B S Ga none Sep Malarial Fever 9 none
Peter Jones 40 M B M Ga Farm Laborer Sep Malarial Fever 6 Robert A. Wicker
Linton Ruff 23 M B S Ga Farm Laborer Sep Malarial Fever 25 ?
Charles Ruff 20 M B S Ga Farm Laborer Aug Malarial Fever 20 Robert H. Wicker
James Ruff 66 M B M Ga Farmer Sep Malarial Fever 66 Burt
Charles Harrison 9 M B S Ga none Sep Malarial fever 5 Burt
Sylvia Hathaway 22 F W M Ga Keeping House Sep Abortion 22 J.J.Cooper
Martha Hathaway 2 F W S Ga - Dec Burnt - none
Charley McKissly 12 M W S Ga Farm Laborer Sep Billious Fever 9 Robert H.Wicker
Lou Della Bap 10 F B S Ga none Sep Billious Fever - J.L. Baker
Abner Cody 30 M B M Ga Laborer Jul Billious Fever - J.L. Baker
Ed Middlebrooks 45 M B M Ga Mechanic Sep Malarial Fever - Robert H. Wicker
Richard Brown 85 M B S Ga Farm Laborer May Dropsy - none
Robert Gilbert 10 M B S Ga none Sep Cong. Brain - James Aubory
Rena  Cody 30 F B M Ga Farm Labor Nov Fever - James Aubory
Fannie Humphrey 28 F W M Ga Keeping house Jun Cong. Bain 6 mos J.J. Cooper
Bennie Humphrey 8 mos M W S Ga - Oct Cong. Lung - J. J.Cooper
Mary Cheeley 72 F W W Ga none Jul Consumption 7 mos ?
Mariah Peterson 30 F B M Ga House Servant June Metritis? 30 J.C. Aubory
Ellen Hill 14 F B S Ga Laborer Farm Sep Fever - none
Henry Johnson 1 M B S GA - April Unknown - J.J.Cooper
Mary Weathers 20 F B M Ga Farm Laborer Sep Child Birth - Robert H Wicker
Luke Ruff 6 M B S Ga - Apr Typhoid fever 6 J.J.Cooper
Eunic Ruff 9 F B S Ga - Jul Inflamation Bowels 9 Wicker
Jessy Jackson 22 M B S Ga Farm hand Oct Malarial fever - Wicker
Source: United States Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1880 (formerly in the custody of the Daughters of the American Revolution), and Related Indexes 1880. T655,  National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C

Transcribed by Eileen Babb McAdams Nov. 2005
 
 


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