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1850 Mortality Schedule Tuscarawas County Ohio
1850 Mortality Schedule Tuscarawas County Ohio
About this schedule:
The 1850 census had a census day of 1 June 1850.  This mortality schedule lists the name of any person who died between 1 June 1849 and 31 May 1850.

Mortality Schedule diseases:
These definitions were found using information from the 1899 Merck Manual, 1999 Merck Manual, Taber’s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary and 25 years of nursing.  They are offered as possibilities, NOT absolute answers!

Apoplexy—stroke.
Canker—ulcer.
Catarrh fever—inflammation of the mucous membranes of head and throat; poss. Strep throat.
Consumption—Tuberculosis.
Del Trems—delirium tremens, alcoholism.
Dropsy—excessive fluid in the abdominal cavity or brain.
Erysipelas—“red skin”, inflammation and lesions of skin of face and head caused by streptococci.
Flux—excessive flow or discharge of fluid from an organ or body cavity; poss. Vomiting and/or diarrhea
Heart congs—congestive heart failure.
Jaundice—symptom of liver disease.
Lung fever—poss. pneumonia.
Palsy—Parkinson’s.
Scrofula—type of tuberculosis causing swelling in the neck glands, most common in children.
Spasms, Fits—convulsions, epilepsy.
Worms—chyluria (lymph in urine caused by an obstruction or abnormal connection to the kidney); intestinal worm/parasite.

Kathlena Funk-Anderson
Researching surnames (all Ohio, Tuscarawas and Stark Co.) BIXLER, BORDER/ BARDER, EVANS, FUNK, HOCHSTETLER/HOSTETLER, HUFF, KRIEG/KREIG, LOEFFLER, MAURER, MENGES, MOSER, RETZLER, SEIBERT.

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SURNAME

SURNAME

FIRST

SEX

AGE

BORN IN

MONTH DIED

CAUSE DEATH

OCCUPATION

Albert

Martha

F

2MO

OH

 Feb

 Cold

 

Amstuc

Susan *

F

60

SWITZ

Spr

Dropsy

 

Anderson

Elizabeth

F

49

PA

 Sep

 Fever

 

Angel

Israel

M

55

MD

Sep

 Fever

Farmer

Arford

Martain B.

M

6

OH

 Nov

 Flux

 

Armstrong

Margaret

F

64

OH

 Jan

 Old Age

 

Arnold

Edward

M

66

IRE

 Oct

 Lung Fever

Carpenter/Joiner

Art

Christina

F

50

GERM

 Dec

 Nerves

 

Art

George

M

30

GERM

 Oct

 Not Given

Farmer

Asher

John W.M.

M

21

OH

 Sep

 Flux

Farmer

Aukeny

Matilda A.

F

1

OH

 Jul

 Fever

 

Baker

Duglas

M

81

MD

 Mar

 Palsy

Millwright

Baker

Isaac

M

2MO

OH

 Mar

 Scarlet Fever

 

Baker

John

M

61

GERM

 Jan

 Diarrhea

Farmer

Baker

Mary N.

F

1

OH

 Sep

 Canker

 

Baker

William M.

M

9MO

OH

 May

 Teething

 

Baltzly

George W.

M

1

OH

 Feb

 Lung Fever

 

Banner

Martha

F

33

OH

 Feb

Consumption

 

Barns

George Negro

M

6MO

OH

 Mar

Croup

 

Barns

Mordicai

M

63

PA

 Apr

 Consumption

Farmer

Baugher

Adam

M

8MO

OH

 May

 Croup

 

Bays

Franklin

M

12

OH

 Sep

 Flux

 

Beahmer

Jacob

M

1MO

OH

 Dec

 No Opening

 

Beck

Anna M.

F

3MO

OH

 Aug

 Bowel Infl

 

Bence

Margaret

F

1

OH

 Aug

 Unknown

 

Benepee

Amanda

F

1

OH

 May

 Whoop Cough

 

Berg

John

M

2

OH

 May

 Measles

 

Besser

Mary A.

F

6

OH

 Jun

 Unknown

 

Black

Charles A.

M

45

PA

 Jan

 Gastritis

Clergyman/Priest

Black

Stephen D.

M

32

PA

 May

 Lung Fever

Drover

Blythe

Franklin

M

6

OH

 Aug

 Flux

 

Boals

James

M

40

IRE

 Jul

 Unknown