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Leon County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1850

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Source

State Archives of Florida, Series S1200

Description

Mortality schedule for the United States Census of 1850 for Leon County documenting persons who died during the year ending June 1, 1850.

Date

1850

Creator

United States. Department of the Interior.

Contributors

Hutchins, G.W.

Format

Census Records

Coverage

Florida's Early Statehood Period (1845-1861)

Subjects

Census data
Death--Causes--Statistics
Mortality

Personal Subjects

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Leon County (Fla.)

Page	Line	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Listed as Slave	Cause of Death	Notes
1	1	Guest, Lydia Ann	22 years	Female	White		Inflammation of lungs
1	2	Ash, Charles C.	74 years	Male	White		Inflammation of bladder
1	3	Van Zant, Wilson	15 years	Male	White		Unknown
1	4	Grover, Eliza P.	29 years	Female	White		Brain fever
1	5	Grover, David	1 month	Male	White
1	6	Towle, Rebecca C.	25 years	Female	White		Consumption Another name for tuberculosis, a bacterial infection of the lungs.
1	7	Towle, Virginia Page	9 months	Female	White		Cholera infantum
1	8	Courtney, C. W.	21 years	Male	White		Bilious fever
1	9	Blocker, Mary F.	10 years	Female	White		Pleurisy Inflammation of the pleura, two membranes separating the lungs from the walls of the chest cavity (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893).
1	10	Hart, Peggy	55 years	Female	Black	Slave	Heart disease
1	11	Augustus	4 years	Male	Mulatto	Slave	Congestive fever
1	12	Sophy	50 years	Female	Black	Slave	Apoplexy Sudden incapacitation, loss of sensation and cessation of motion caused by a stroke or hemorrhaging in the brain (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893).
1	13	Reuben	3 years	Male	Black	Slave	Neumonia
1	14	Abraham	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Accident
1	15	Eason, Nathan	68 years	Male	White		Lung fever
1	16	Eason, Helen E.	10 years	Female	White		Congestive fever
1	17	Eason, Harriet	52 years	Female	Black	Slave	Neumonia
1	18	Kitty	2 years	Female	Black	Slave	Cholera infantum
1	19	John	4 months	Male	Black	Slave	Influenza
1	20	Louisa	2 years	Female	Black	Slave	Worms fever	Enslaved by W. Roberts
1	21	Rowland, James La F.	2 years	Male	White		Dropsy of chest
1	22	Jones, James B.	32 years	Male	White		Abscess spleen
1	23	Carter	10 years	Male	Black	Slave	Lockjaw	Enslaved by Joseph Chaires
1	24	Braxton	3 years	Male	Black	Slave	Worms fever	Enslaved by Joseph Chaires
1	25	Charles	3 years	Male	Black	Slave	Worms fever	Enslaved by Joseph Chaires
1	26	Julia	33 years	Female	Mulatto	Slave	Dropsy of chest	Enslaved by Richard Keith Call
1	27	Jack	24 years	Male	Black	Slave	Neumonia	Enslaved by Richard Keith Call
1	28	Washington	5 years	Male	Mulatto	Slave	Brain fever	Enslaved by Richard Keith Call
1	29	Washington	5 years	Female	Mulatto	Slave	Inflammation of lungs	Enslaved by Richard Keith Call
1	30	Tom	45 years	Male	Black	Slave	Cancer	Enslaved by J. Whitehead
1	31	Cheney	6 months	Female	Mulatto	Slave	Whooping cough	Enslaved by J. Whitehead
1	32	Hannah	4 months	Female	Black	Slave	Not known	Enslaved by J. Cromartie
1	33	Peacock, Elizabeth	4 years	Female	White		Not known
1	34	Peacock, Eliza	9 months	Female	White		Not known
1	35	Alderman, Mary	60 years	Female	White		Consumption Another name for tuberculosis, a bacterial infection of the lungs.
2	1	Coney	70 years	Female	Black	Slave	Old age	Enslaved by J. D. Whitehead
2	2	Jim	6 months	Male	Black	Slave	Cold	Enslaved by J. D. Whitehead
2	3	Sarah	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Hives Although hives are now generally defined as a rash of itchy red welts on the skin, in the 1800s the term was synonymous with cynanche trachealis, or the croup. The use of the term “hives” in this case is a corruption of the word “heaves,” which describes the patient’s spasmodic convulsions as they attempted to breathe (Mortality Statistics of the Seventh Census of the United States, 1855).	Enslaved by J. D. Whitehead
2	4	Susan	4 months	Female	Black	Slave	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).	Enslaved by J. D. Whitehead
2	5	Bradley, Martha Ann	1 year	Female	White		Inflamation of bowels
2	6	Zach	1 year, 1 month	Male	Black	Slave	Inflamation of bowels	Enslaved by J. Stroman
2	7	Willis, Jessee	1 year, 6 months	Male	White		Liver complaint
2	8	Lucy	33 years	Female	Black	Slave	Burnt	Enslaved by R. Whitaker
2	9	Matilda	10 years	Female	Black	Slave	Scrofula Tuberculosis occurring outside the lungs, typically in the form of glandular tumors in the neck. These tumors could become ulcerated, and the tuberculosis infection could spread to the lungs (McGown, A Practical Treatise on the Most Common Diseases of the South, 1849).	Enslaved by R. Whitaker
2	10	Margaret	6 years	Female	Black	Slave	Burnt	Enslaved by R. Whitaker
2	11	Thomas	10 years	Male	Black	Slave	Inflamation of bowels	Enslaved by R. Butler
2	12	Jim	3 years	Male	Black	Slave	Inflamation of bowels	Enslaved by C. Bennerman
2	13	Brown	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Shot
2	14	Sam	28 years	Male	Black	Slave	Hernia
2	15	Burroughs, Donald M. L.	25 years	Male	White		Teething Another name for dentition, the eruption of new teeth in an infant. This process sometimes caused an infection that triggered a fever. In the absence of modern fever reducers or antiseptic agents these infections could sometimes cause serious symptoms and even death (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893).
2	16	Cyrus	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Unknown
2	17	Lloyd, Thomas L.	2 years	Male	White		Fever
2	18	Eduardo	2 years	Male	Mulatto	Slave	Fever
2	19	Chaires, Virginia G.	24 years	Female	White		Fever
2	20	Boatwright, Elizabeth	9 years	Female	White		Dropsy of chest
2	21	Richardson, Salomi	30 years	Female	White		Fever
2	22	Sam	50 years	Male	Black	Slave	Pneumonia An infection of the lungs characterized by inflammation and a buildup of fluid that makes it difficult to breathe (Hooper, Lexicon Medicum, 1860).	Enslaved by Bembry
2	23	Jack	2 years	Male	Black	Slave	Worms This could refer to any of a number of intestinal infections involving hookworms, roundworms, or similar parasites.	Enslaved by Bembry
2	24	Hannah	2 years	Female	Black	Slave	Worms This could refer to any of a number of intestinal infections involving hookworms, roundworms, or similar parasites.	Enslaved by Bembry
2	25	Jim	50 years	Male	Black	Slave	Heart disease	Enslaved by Chaires
2	26	Dickson, Elmina	32 years	Female	White		Fever
2	27	Dickson, Clara Ann	4 years	Female	White		Fever
2	28	Roach, Susan	2 months	Female	White		Cholera infantum
2	29	Judah	14 years	Female	Black	Slave	Congestive fever	Enslaved by Mrs. Lorimer
2	30	Robert	28 years	Male	Black	Slave	Neumonia	Enslaved by Mrs. Lorimer
2	31	Cresy	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Cholera infantum	Enslaved by W. L. Taylor
2	32	Diana	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Cholera infantum	Enslaved by W. L. Taylor
2	33	Rufus	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Cholera infantum	Enslaved by John Millers
2	34	Richardson, Salomi	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Sudden	Enslaved by W. Perkins
2	35	Ann	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	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).	Enslaved by W. Perkins
3	1	John	3 years	Male	Black	Slave	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).	Enslaved by W. Perkins
3	2	Hetty	40 years	Female	Black	Slave	Crozy	Enslaved by Jacob Elliot
3	3	Henry	7 months	Male	White	Slave	Neumonia	Enslaved by R. Crump
3	4	Peter	3 years	Male	Black	Slave	Pleurisy Inflammation of the pleura, two membranes separating the lungs from the walls of the chest cavity (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893).	Enslaved by R. W. Williams
3	5	Robertson, Mary B.	2 months	Female	White		Fever
3	6	Beverly	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Worms This could refer to any of a number of intestinal infections involving hookworms, roundworms, or similar parasites.	Enslaved by W. F. Robertson
3	7	Blackledge, James	58 years	Male	White		Heart disease
3	8	Rose	18 years	Female	Black	Slave	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).	Enslaved by John D. Branch
3	9	Dick	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Worms This could refer to any of a number of intestinal infections involving hookworms, roundworms, or similar parasites.	Enslaved by G. E. Farmer
3	10	Powell, Benjamin J.	32 years	Male	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).
3	11	Patsy	2 years	Female	Black	Slave	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).	Enslaved by F. R. Cotton
3	12	Jack	70 years	Male	Black	Slave	Rheumatism	Enslaved by B. Croom
3	13	Sylva	5 months	Female	Black	Slave	Cholera infantum	Enslaved by B. Croom
3	14	Fenily	6 months	Female	Black	Slave	Cholera infantum	Enslaved by B. Croom
3	15	Serena	2 years	Female	Black	Slave	Fever	Enslaved by B. Croom
3	16	Philis	3 months	Female	Black	Slave	Cholera infantum	Enslaved by B. Croom
3	17	Hagar	40 years	Female	Black	Slave	Burnt	Enslaved by Ann Gillison
3	18	Copeland, Elizabeth	1 month	Female	White		Inflammatory throat
3	19	Rose	3 months	Female	Black	Slave	Accident	Enslaved by W. Johnson
3	20	Blake, Ermina	9 years	Female	White		Brain fever
3	21	Cain	50 years	Male	Black	Slave	Hernia	Enslaved by T. Betton
3	22	Burwell	95 years	Male	Black	Slave	Old age	Enslaved by James Emilius Broome
3	23	Betty	75 years	Female	Black	Slave	Old age	Enslaved by James Emilius Broome
3	24	Caroline	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Teething Another name for dentition, the eruption of new teeth in an infant. This process sometimes caused an infection that triggered a fever. In the absence of modern fever reducers or antiseptic agents these infections could sometimes cause serious symptoms and even death (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893).	Enslaved by James Emilius Broome
3	25	Jim	8 months	Male	Black	Slave	Teething Another name for dentition, the eruption of new teeth in an infant. This process sometimes caused an infection that triggered a fever. In the absence of modern fever reducers or antiseptic agents these infections could sometimes cause serious symptoms and even death (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893).	Enslaved by James Emilius Broome
3	26	Sandy	25 years	Male	Black	Slave	Unknown, epidemic	Enslaved by Jessee Averitt
3	27	Phoebe	9 years	Female	Black	Slave	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).	Enslaved by Jessee Averitt
3	28	Janey	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	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).	Enslaved by Jessee Averitt
3	29	Alfonse	8 months	Male	Black	Slave	Affliction of throat	Enslaved by Jessee Averitt
3	30	Martha	45 years	Female	Black	Slave	Pleurisy Inflammation of the pleura, two membranes separating the lungs from the walls of the chest cavity (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893).	Enslaved by W. G. Ponder
3	31	Tom	1 month	Male	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by the Estate of J. W. Cotton
3	32	Margaret	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by the Estate of J. W. Cotton
3	33	Fanny	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by the Estate of J. W. Cotton
3	34	Saunders	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by G. H. Chaires
3	35	Neale	26 years	Male	Black	Slave	Convulsions Another name for seizures or involuntary muscle spasms. Associated with epilepsy and St. Vitus’ dance (Dunglison, A Dictionary of Medical Science, 1893).	Enslaved by Edward Houston
4	1	Brown	28 years	Male	Black	Slave		Enslaved by J. Branch
4	2	Thomas	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Congestion	Enslaved by E. M. Garnett
4	3	Sarah	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Accident	Enslaved by John Branch
4	4	Arch	2 years	Male	Black	Slave	Bowel complaint	Enslaved by Wm Lester
4	5	William	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by J. A. Craig
4	6	Sam	2 years	Male	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by J. A. Craig
4	7	Branch, L. H.	31 years	Male	White		Affliction of throat

Title

Leon County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1850

Subject

Census data

Mortality

Death--Causes--Statistics

Description

Mortality schedule for the United States Census of 1850 for Leon County documenting persons who died during the year ending June 1, 1850.

Creator

United States. Department of the Interior.

Source

State Archives of Florida, Series S1200

Date

1850

Contributor

Hutchins, G.W.

Format

census records

Language

eng-US

Type

Text

Identifier

s1200_mortality_leon_1850

Coverage

Florida's Early Statehood Period (1845-1861)

Transcript

Page	Line	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Listed as Slave	Cause of Death	Notes
1	1	Guest, Lydia Ann	22 years	Female	White		Inflammation of lungs
1	2	Ash, Charles C.	74 years	Male	White		Inflammation of bladder
1	3	Van Zant, Wilson	15 years	Male	White		Unknown
1	4	Grover, Eliza P.	29 years	Female	White		Brain fever
1	5	Grover, David	1 month	Male	White
1	6	Towle, Rebecca C.	25 years	Female	White		Consumption
1	7	Towle, Virginia Page	9 months	Female	White		Cholera infantum
1	8	Courtney, C. W.	21 years	Male	White		Bilious fever
1	9	Blocker, Mary F.	10 years	Female	White		Pleurisy
1	10	Hart, Peggy	55 years	Female	Black	Slave	Heart disease
1	11	Augustus	4 years	Male	Mulatto	Slave	Congestive fever
1	12	Sophy	50 years	Female	Black	Slave	Apoplexy
1	13	Reuben	3 years	Male	Black	Slave	Neumonia
1	14	Abraham	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Accident
1	15	Eason, Nathan	68 years	Male	White		Lung fever
1	16	Eason, Helen E.	10 years	Female	White		Congestive fever
1	17	Eason, Harriet	52 years	Female	Black	Slave	Neumonia
1	18	Kitty	2 years	Female	Black	Slave	Cholera infantum
1	19	John	4 months	Male	Black	Slave	Influenza
1	20	Louisa	2 years	Female	Black	Slave	Worms fever	Enslaved by W. Roberts
1	21	Rowland, James La F.	2 years	Male	White		Dropsy of chest
1	22	Jones, James B.	32 years	Male	White		Abscess spleen
1	23	Carter	10 years	Male	Black	Slave	Lockjaw	Enslaved by Joseph Chaires
1	24	Braxton	3 years	Male	Black	Slave	Worms fever	Enslaved by Joseph Chaires
1	25	Charles	3 years	Male	Black	Slave	Worms fever	Enslaved by Joseph Chaires
1	26	Julia	33 years	Female	Mulatto	Slave	Dropsy of chest	Enslaved by Richard Keith Call
1	27	Jack	24 years	Male	Black	Slave	Neumonia	Enslaved by Richard Keith Call
1	28	Washington	5 years	Male	Mulatto	Slave	Brain fever	Enslaved by Richard Keith Call
1	29	Washington	5 years	Female	Mulatto	Slave	Inflammation of lungs	Enslaved by Richard Keith Call
1	30	Tom	45 years	Male	Black	Slave	Cancer	Enslaved by J. Whitehead
1	31	Cheney	6 months	Female	Mulatto	Slave	Whooping cough	Enslaved by J. Whitehead
1	32	Hannah	4 months	Female	Black	Slave	Not known	Enslaved by J. Cromartie
1	33	Peacock, Elizabeth	4 years	Female	White		Not known
1	34	Peacock, Eliza	9 months	Female	White		Not known
1	35	Alderman, Mary	60 years	Female	White		Consumption
2	1	Coney	70 years	Female	Black	Slave	Old age	Enslaved by J. D. Whitehead
2	2	Jim	6 months	Male	Black	Slave	Cold	Enslaved by J. D. Whitehead
2	3	Sarah	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Hives	Enslaved by J. D. Whitehead
2	4	Susan	4 months	Female	Black	Slave	Croup	Enslaved by J. D. Whitehead
2	5	Bradley, Martha Ann	1 year	Female	White		Inflamation of bowels
2	6	Zach	1 year, 1 month	Male	Black	Slave	Inflamation of bowels	Enslaved by J. Stroman
2	7	Willis, Jessee	1 year, 6 months	Male	White		Liver complaint
2	8	Lucy	33 years	Female	Black	Slave	Burnt	Enslaved by R. Whitaker
2	9	Matilda	10 years	Female	Black	Slave	Scrofula	Enslaved by R. Whitaker
2	10	Margaret	6 years	Female	Black	Slave	Burnt	Enslaved by R. Whitaker
2	11	Thomas	10 years	Male	Black	Slave	Inflamation of bowels	Enslaved by R. Butler
2	12	Jim	3 years	Male	Black	Slave	Inflamation of bowels	Enslaved by C. Bennerman
2	13	Brown	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Shot
2	14	Sam	28 years	Male	Black	Slave	Hernia
2	15	Burroughs, Donald M. L.	25 years	Male	White		Teething
2	16	Cyrus	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Unknown
2	17	Lloyd, Thomas L.	2 years	Male	White		Fever
2	18	Eduardo	2 years	Male	Mulatto	Slave	Fever
2	19	Chaires, Virginia G.	24 years	Female	White		Fever
2	20	Boatwright, Elizabeth	9 years	Female	White		Dropsy of chest
2	21	Richardson, Salomi	30 years	Female	White		Fever
2	22	Sam	50 years	Male	Black	Slave	Pneumonia	Enslaved by Bembry
2	23	Jack	2 years	Male	Black	Slave	Worms	Enslaved by Bembry
2	24	Hannah	2 years	Female	Black	Slave	Worms	Enslaved by Bembry
2	25	Jim	50 years	Male	Black	Slave	Heart disease	Enslaved by Chaires
2	26	Dickson, Elmina	32 years	Female	White		Fever
2	27	Dickson, Clara Ann	4 years	Female	White		Fever
2	28	Roach, Susan	2 months	Female	White		Cholera infantum
2	29	Judah	14 years	Female	Black	Slave	Congestive fever	Enslaved by Mrs. Lorimer
2	30	Robert	28 years	Male	Black	Slave	Neumonia	Enslaved by Mrs. Lorimer
2	31	Cresy	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Cholera infantum	Enslaved by W. L. Taylor
2	32	Diana	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Cholera infantum	Enslaved by W. L. Taylor
2	33	Rufus	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Cholera infantum	Enslaved by John Millers
2	34	Richardson, Salomi	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Sudden	Enslaved by W. Perkins
2	35	Ann	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Croup	Enslaved by W. Perkins
3	1	John	3 years	Male	Black	Slave	Croup	Enslaved by W. Perkins
3	2	Hetty	40 years	Female	Black	Slave	Crozy	Enslaved by Jacob Elliot
3	3	Henry	7 months	Male	White	Slave	Neumonia	Enslaved by R. Crump
3	4	Peter	3 years	Male	Black	Slave	Pleurisy	Enslaved by R. W. Williams
3	5	Robertson, Mary B.	2 months	Female	White		Fever
3	6	Beverly	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Worms	Enslaved by W. F. Robertson
3	7	Blackledge, James	58 years	Male	White		Heart disease
3	8	Rose	18 years	Female	Black	Slave	Dropsy	Enslaved by John D. Branch
3	9	Dick	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Worms	Enslaved by G. E. Farmer
3	10	Powell, Benjamin J.	32 years	Male	White		Dropsy
3	11	Patsy	2 years	Female	Black	Slave	Dropsy	Enslaved by F. R. Cotton
3	12	Jack	70 years	Male	Black	Slave	Rheumatism	Enslaved by B. Croom
3	13	Sylva	5 months	Female	Black	Slave	Cholera infantum	Enslaved by B. Croom
3	14	Fenily	6 months	Female	Black	Slave	Cholera infantum	Enslaved by B. Croom
3	15	Serena	2 years	Female	Black	Slave	Fever	Enslaved by B. Croom
3	16	Philis	3 months	Female	Black	Slave	Cholera infantum	Enslaved by B. Croom
3	17	Hagar	40 years	Female	Black	Slave	Burnt	Enslaved by Ann Gillison
3	18	Copeland, Elizabeth	1 month	Female	White		Inflammatory throat
3	19	Rose	3 months	Female	Black	Slave	Accident	Enslaved by W. Johnson
3	20	Blake, Ermina	9 years	Female	White		Brain fever
3	21	Cain	50 years	Male	Black	Slave	Hernia	Enslaved by T. Betton
3	22	Burwell	95 years	Male	Black	Slave	Old age	Enslaved by James Emilius Broome
3	23	Betty	75 years	Female	Black	Slave	Old age	Enslaved by James Emilius Broome
3	24	Caroline	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Teething	Enslaved by James Emilius Broome
3	25	Jim	8 months	Male	Black	Slave	Teething	Enslaved by James Emilius Broome
3	26	Sandy	25 years	Male	Black	Slave	Unknown, epidemic	Enslaved by Jessee Averitt
3	27	Phoebe	9 years	Female	Black	Slave	Dropsy	Enslaved by Jessee Averitt
3	28	Janey	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Dropsy	Enslaved by Jessee Averitt
3	29	Alfonse	8 months	Male	Black	Slave	Affliction of throat	Enslaved by Jessee Averitt
3	30	Martha	45 years	Female	Black	Slave	Pleurisy	Enslaved by W. G. Ponder
3	31	Tom	1 month	Male	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by the Estate of J. W. Cotton
3	32	Margaret	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by the Estate of J. W. Cotton
3	33	Fanny	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by the Estate of J. W. Cotton
3	34	Saunders	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by G. H. Chaires
3	35	Neale	26 years	Male	Black	Slave	Convulsions	Enslaved by Edward Houston
4	1	Brown	28 years	Male	Black	Slave		Enslaved by J. Branch
4	2	Thomas	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Congestion	Enslaved by E. M. Garnett
4	3	Sarah	1 year	Female	Black	Slave	Accident	Enslaved by John Branch
4	4	Arch	2 years	Male	Black	Slave	Bowel complaint	Enslaved by Wm Lester
4	5	William	1 year	Male	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by J. A. Craig
4	6	Sam	2 years	Male	Black	Slave	Unknown	Enslaved by J. A. Craig
4	7	Branch, L. H.	31 years	Male	White		Affliction of throat

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Subject - Person

Guest, Lydia Ann, ca.1828-ca.1850

Ash, Charles C., ca.1776-ca.1850

Van Zant, Wilson, ca.1835-ca.1850

Grover, Eliza P., ca.1821-ca.1850

Grover, David, ca.1850-ca.1850

Towle, Rebecca C., ca.1825-ca.1850

Towle, Virginia Page, ca.1850-ca.1850

Courtney, C. W., ca.1829-ca.1850

Blocker, Mary F., ca.1840-ca.1850

Hart, Peggy, ca.1795-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Augustus, ca.1846-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Sophy, ca.1800-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Reuben, ca.1847-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Abraham, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Eason, Nathan, ca.1782-ca.1850

Eason, Helen E., ca.1840-ca.1850

Eason, Harriet, ca.1798-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Kitty, ca.1848-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

John, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Louisa, ca.1848-ca.1850 (enslaved by W. Roberts)

Rowland, James La F., ca.1848-ca.1850

Jones, James B., ca.1818-ca.1850

Carter, ca.1840-ca.1850 (enslaved by Joseph Chaires)

Braxton, ca.1847-ca.1850 (enslaved by Joseph Chaires)

Charles, ca.1847-ca.1850 (enslaved by Joseph Chaires)

Julia, ca.1817-ca.1850 (enslaved by Richard Keith Call)

Jack, ca.1826-ca.1850 (enslaved by Richard Keith Call)

Washington, ca.1845-ca.1850 (enslaved by Richard Keith Call)

Tom, ca.1805-ca.1850 (enslaved by J. Whitehead)

Cheney, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved by J. Whitehead)

Hannah, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved by J. Cromartie)

Peacock, Elizabeth, ca.1846-ca.1850

Peacock, Eliza, ca.1850-ca.1850

Alderman, Mary, ca.1790-ca.1850

Coney, ca.1780-ca.1850 (enslaved by J. D. Whitehead)

Jim, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved by J. D. Whitehead)

Sarah, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by J. D. Whitehead)

Susan, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved by J. D. Whitehead)

Bradley, Martha Ann, ca.1849-ca.1850

Zach, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by J. Stroman)

Willis, Jessee, ca.1849-ca.1850

Lucy, ca.1817-ca.1850 (enslaved by R. Whitaker)

Matilda, ca.1840-ca.1850 (enslaved by R. Whitaker)

Margaret, ca.1844-ca.1850 (enslaved by R. Whitaker)

Thomas, ca.1840-ca.1850 (enslaved by R. Butler)

Jim, ca.1847-ca.1850 (enslaved by C. Bennerman)

Brown, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Sam, ca.1822-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Burroughs, Donald M. L., ca.1825-ca.1850

Cyrus, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Lloyd, Thomas L., ca.1848-ca.1850

Eduardo, ca.1848-ca.1850 (enslaved person)

Chaires, Virginia G., ca.1826-ca.1850

Boatwright, Elizabeth, ca.1841-ca.1850

Richardson, Salomi, ca.1820-ca.1850

Sam, ca.1800-ca.1850 (enslaved by Bembry)

Jack, ca.1848-ca.1850 (enslaved by Bembry)

Hannah, ca.1848-ca.1850 (enslaved by Bembry)

Jim, ca.1800-ca.1850 (enslaved by Chaires)

Dickson, Elmina, ca.1818-ca.1850

Dickson, Clara Ann, ca.1846-ca.1850

Roach, Susan, ca.1850-ca.1850

Judah, ca.1836-ca.1850 (enslaved by Mrs. Lorimer)

Robert, ca.1822-ca.1850 (enslaved by Mrs. Lorimer)

Cresy, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by W. L. Taylor)

Diana, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by W. L. Taylor)

Rufus, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by John Millers)

Richardson, Salomi, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by W. Perkins)

Ann, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by W. Perkins)

John, ca.1847-ca.1850 (enslaved by W. Perkins)

Hetty, ca.1810-ca.1850 (enslaved by Jacob Elliot)

Henry, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved by R. Crump)

Peter, ca.1847-ca.1850 (enslaved by R. W. Williams)

Robertson, Mary B., ca.1850-ca.1850

Beverly, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by W. F. Robertson)

Blackledge, James, ca.1792-ca.1850

Rose, ca.1832-ca.1850 (enslaved by John D. Branch)

Dick, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by G. E. Farmer)

Powell, Benjamin J., ca.1818-ca.1850

Patsy, ca.1848-ca.1850 (enslaved by F. R. Cotton)

Jack, ca.1780-ca.1850 (enslaved by B. Croom)

Sylva, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved by B. Croom)

Fenily, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved by B. Croom)

Serena, ca.1848-ca.1850 (enslaved by B. Croom)

Philis, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved by B. Croom)

Hagar, ca.1810-ca.1850 (enslaved by Ann Gillison)

Copeland, Elizabeth, ca.1850-ca.1850

Rose, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved by W. Johnson)

Blake, Ermina, ca.1841-ca.1850

Cain, ca.1800-ca.1850 (enslaved by T. Betton)

Burwell, ca.1755-ca.1850 (enslaved by James Emilius Broome)

Betty, ca.1775-ca.1850 (enslaved by James Emilius Broome)

Caroline, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by James Emilius Broome)

Jim, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved by James Emilius Broome)

Sandy, ca.1825-ca.1850 (enslaved by Jessee Averitt)

Phoebe, ca.1841-ca.1850 (enslaved by Jessee Averitt)

Janey, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by Jessee Averitt)

Alfonse, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved by Jessee Averitt)

Martha, ca.1805-ca.1850 (enslaved by W. G. Ponder)

Tom, ca.1850-ca.1850 (enslaved by the Estate of J. W. Cotton)

Margaret, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by the Estate of J. W. Cotton)

Fanny, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by the Estate of J. W. Cotton)

Saunders, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by G. H. Chaires)

Neale, ca.1824-ca.1850 (enslaved by Edward Houston)

Brown, ca.1822-ca.1850 (enslaved by J. Branch)

Thomas, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by E. M. Garnett)

Sarah, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by John Branch)

Arch, ca.1848-ca.1850 (enslaved by Wm Lester)

William, ca.1849-ca.1850 (enslaved by J. A. Craig)

Sam, ca.1848-ca.1850 (enslaved by J. A. Craig)

Branch, L. H., ca.1819-ca.1850

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United States. Department of the Interior. Leon County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1850. 1850. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/345661>, accessed 28 December 2024.

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United States. Department of the Interior. Leon County Mortality Schedule for the Federal Census of 1850. 1850. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/345661>

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