1885 MORTALITY SCHEDULE FOR LEON COUNTY
KEY:
1 - Name of the person deceased
2 - Age at last birthday
3 - Sex: Male (m), Female (f)
4 - Color: White (w), Black (b), Mulatto (m), Chinese (ch), Indian (I)
5 - Single (s), Married (m), Widowed (w), Divorced (d)
6 - Place of birth of this person - Father's place of birth - Mother's place of birth
7 - Profession, occupation or trade (not to be asked if under 10 years of age)
8 - Month in which the person died
9 - Disease or cause of death
10 - Length of time that this person lived in this county
[X = blank]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Adams,
Martha | 19 | f | w | m | FL-GA-GA | X | Jan | childbirth | 19 |
| Adams, Mathew | 14 | m | b | s | FL-FL-FL | laborer | Jan | don't know | 14 |
Aldrich,
Mary | 17 | f | b | s | FL-FL-FL | laborer | Nov | hemmorrhage | 17 |
| Baby | 1day | m | w | s | FL-FL-FL | X | Sep | X | 1day |
Banks,
Margaret | 4 | f | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Mar | dropsy | 4 |
Barney,
Clara | 43 | f | b | m | FL-FL-FL | laborer | Mar | pneumonia | 43 |
Barrs,
Arthur | 1 | m | w | s | FL-GA-FL | X | Sep | complication of diseases | 1 |
Barrs,
John A. | 15 | m | w | s | FL-GA-FL | laborer | Feb | complication of diseases | 3 |
Barrs,
L. E. | 26 | f | w | m | FL-NY-FL | housekeeper | Feb | congestive pneumonia | 15 |
Beatie,
Allice | 25 | f | b | m | FL-FL-FL | laborer | Mar | hemmorrhage | 25 |
Boatwright,
J.L. | 50 | m | w | m | FL | butcher | Jul | pneumonia | 50 |
Boatwright,
Mary | 45 | f | w | m | FL | X | Mar | pneumonia | 45 |
Brainleft,
Misouri | 17 | f | w | X | FL-FL-FL | X | May | dropsy | 2 |
*Bryant,
Elizabeth | 1 | f | b | s | FL-FL-FL | X | May | pneumonia | 3mo |
Bryant,
Homer | 70 | m | b | m | NC-NC-NC | minister | Dec | pneumonia | 1 |
Bull,
Dalceida | 83 | f | w | w | Fr-Fr-Fr | X | Nov | Decay | 50 |
Burgess,
Nazareth | 1 | m | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Jun | convulsions | 1 |
Burny,
Infant | 2mo | f | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Feb | whooping cough | 2mo |
Byrd,
W.P. | 26 | m | w | m | FL-FL-NC | lawyer | Aug | malarial hemog. fever | 26 |
Campbell,
Hannah | 70 | f | b | d | GA-GA-GA | cook | May | paralytic stroke | 35 |
Chairs,
Douglass | 2 | m | w | X | FL-FL-GA | X | Nov | congestion | 2 |
Chairs,
Green | 69 | f | w | m | GA-GA-GA | farmer | Feb | urinary infection | 50 |
Chandler,
John | 1 | m | b | X | FL-GA-FL | X | Jan | diphtheria | 1 |
| Child | 1day | m | b | s | FL -X-FL | X | Mar | debility | 1day |
Christmas,
Alice | 17 | f | m | s | NC-NC-NC | seamstress | Feb | hemmorrhage | 6 |
Cofield,
Victoria | 3 | f | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Jun | drowned in a well | 3 |
Cook,
Henry | 11mo | m | w | s | FL-FL-FL | X | Sep | inflammation of bowels | 11mo |
Cooper,
Ephraim | 47 | m | b | m | FL-NC-NC | Carpenter | Mar | pneumonia | 47 |
Craig,
John A. | 48 | m | w | m | MD-MD-MD | farmer | Feb | pneumonia | 27 |
Crawley,
Rebecca | 11 | f | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | May | convulsions | 19 |
Cricklow,
Amanda | 47 | f | w | w | FL-TN-SC | housekeeper | May | consumption | 47 |
| Dantzler, James | 2mo | m | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Feb | whooping cough | 2mo |
Decorcie,
Mini | 68 | f | w | 1 | Fr-Fr-Fr | farmer | Apr | pneumonia | 48 |
Delphi
Nix | 2 | f | b | s | FL-FL-FL | X | Jul | poisoned | 2 |
Demilt,
A.P. | 53 | m | w | X | NY-NY-NY | comm. trav. | Sep | bowel disease | 3 |
Dent,
Julia | 25 | f | m | m | FL-SC-FL | cook | Dec | typhoid malarial fever | 24 |
Dorsey,
John Wes. | 4mo | m | b | s | FL-FL-FL | X | Jun | brain disease | 4mo |
| Dorsey, Starling | 2 | m | b | s | FL-FL-FL | X | Oct | brain disease | 2 |
Duhart,
James | 87 | m | b | w | VA-VA-VA | laborer | May | disentery | 20 |
| Evans, Robert | 37 | m | m | m | FL-GA-GA | Painter | Sep | typhoid malarial fever | 4 |
| *Fairbanks, Andrew | 35 | m | w | s | FL-ME-FL | conductor | Dec | meningitis & paralysis | 34 |
| Fleming, Celeste | 23 | f | w | s | FL-SC-SC | X | Dec | pneumonia | 23 |
Footman,
Julia A. | 26 | f | w | m | SC-SC-SC | X | Sep | malerial fever | 5 |
Footman,
Nettie B. | 1day | f | w | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Aug | cholera infantuus | 1 day |
Frierson,
Wilson | 44 | m | b | m | AL-AL-AL | laborer | Dec | effects of broken leg | 30 |
Fulsum,
Hessee | 30 | f | b | 1 | FL | laborer | Mar | childbirth | 30 |
*Gallic,
Alex | 1 | m | w | s | GA-TN-FL | X | Apr | membranous croup | X |
Gibbons,
Nancy C. | 5 | f | w | X | FL-GA-FL | X | Aug | brain fever | 5 |
Giles,
Josephine | 7mo | f | b | s | FL-FL-FL | X | Aug | chronic diarrhea | 7mo |
Gipson,
James | 27 | m | b | m | FL-FL-FL | laborer | Mar | pneumonia | 27 |
Hale,
R. L. | 48 | m | w | m | FL-NC-NC | farmer | Jan | dropsy | 48 |
Hammond,
Ann | 3mo | f | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Apr | whooping cough | 3mo |
Harrison,
Clarissa | 3 | f | b | s | FL-FL-FL | X | Oct | kidney disease | 3 |
*Hawkins,
Wm. Henry | 29 | m | b | s | FL-NC-KY | cook | Aug | drowned | 28 |
Hendon,
Baby | 2 | m | b | s | FL-FL-FL | X | Jun | X | 2 |
Hill,
Richard | 35 | m | b | m | FL-VA-VA | laborer | Sep | pneumonia | 35 |
Hogan,
Pearl | 1 | f | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Aug | dropsy | 1 |
Holloway,
Abram | 65 | m | b | m | NC-NC-NC | laborer | Jan | general debility | 27 |
Holloway,
Allice | 19 | f | m | m | FL-NC-FL | laborer | Feb | pneumonia | 19 |
Holms,
Celia | 39 | f | b | X | FL-FL-FL | laborer | Jan | dropped dead | 39 |
Hopkins,
Green D. | 50 | m | w | m | FL-GA-GA | farmer | Jan | pneumonia | 50 |
Hopkins,
Jesse | 3mo | m | b | s | FL-FL-FL | X | May | pneumonia | 3mo |
Horger,
W. T. | 40 | m | w | s | FL-FL-FL | farmer | Jul | congestion of the brain | 40 |
Humphers,
Daniel | 2 | m | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Apr | pneumonia | 2 |
Hunter,
Ann | 43 | f | b | m | FL-FL-FL | laborer | Sep | congestive fever | 43 |
Hurst,
Martha | 16 | f | b | s | FL-FL-FL | laborer | Jan | pneumonia | 16 |
Hutto,
Ola Bell | 4 | f | w | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Jun | congestion of the brain | 4 |
*Jackson,
Henry | 23 | m | b | s | AL-NC-NC | farmhand | Jul | crushed to death | 22 |
Jackson,
Lewis | 18 | m | b | s | FL-FL-FL | laborer | May | congestion | 18 |
| Jackson, Selim | 6mo | m | b | s | FL-FL-GA | X | Jun | brain fever | 6mo |
| Johnson, Louisa | 1 | f | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Aug | congestion of bowels | 1 |
Jones,
Eve | 105 | f | b | w | NC-NC-NC | laborer | Apr | affection of the heart | 6 |
Jones,
George H. | 24 | m | b | s | FL-NC-NC | waiter | May | crushed to death | 24 |
Jones,
Mary | 73 | f | b | w | GA-GA-GA | laborer | Jan | decay | 46 |
Kelley,
Lillian | 1 | f | w | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Apr | cholera infection | 1 |
Kelly,
Angus H. | 3 | m | w | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Jan | billious fever | 3 |
| Knight, Adeline | 55 | f | b | m | FL-SC-NC | housekeeper | Sep | dropsy of the heart | ? |
*Kwilecki,
M. | 32 | m | w | s | Ge-Ge-Ge | merchant | Nov | brain fever | 1 |
Leon,
Robert | 45 | m | b | m | NC-NC-NC | laborer | Feb | pneumonia | 40 |
Levy,
H.C. | 44 | m | w | m | FL-NC-FL | farmer | Mar | pneumonia | 44 |
| Lindsey, Mariah | 35 | f | b | m | FL-VA-FL | laborer | Apr | dropsy | 35 |
| Mitchell, Goodie E. | 21 | f | w | m | GA-FL-GA | X | Jul | malerial blood poison | 20 |
| Mitchell, Richard H. | 2 | m | w | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Aug | congestion | 2 |
Moore,
Alex | 33 | m | b | m | FL-VA-VA | barber | Feb | X | 33 |
Nix,
Barney | 8mo | m | b | s | FL-FL-FL | X | Jul | poisoned | 8mo |
| Norman, Amanda | 24 | f | b | s | FL-FL-FL | laborer | Apr | childbirth | 24 |
| Not Named, Christine | 1mo | f | w | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Feb | cholera infantuus | 1mo |
| Oliver, Hattie | 43 | f | b | d | FL-NC-NC | cook | Sep | ulceration of stomach | ?? |
| O'Neal, Jesse | 1 | m | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Jul | congestive fever | 1 |
| Pepper, James D. | 37 | m | w | m | GA-GA-GA | butcher | May | pneumonia | 10 |
Pratorius,
J. | 69 | m | w | w | Ge-Ge-Ge | tailor | Aug | chronic asthma | 50 |
| Randall, Abbie | 68 | f | b | m | NC-NC-NC | cook | Jul | decay | 45 |
Randolph,
A. L. | 36 | m | w | m | FL-NC-NC | physician | Jul | consumption | 36 |
Rhodes,
Amy | 38 | f | b | m | SC-SC-SC | laborer | Jun | syphelitic fever | 20 |
| *Robertson, Edmond | 44 | m | b | m | FL-VA-VA | minister | May | lung disease | 6 |
| Robertson, W. F. | 72 | m | w | m | VA-VA-VA | Physcian | Jan | pneumonia | 40 |
Ruffin,
John | 50 | m | b | w | NC-NC-NC | laborer | Jul | syphelus | 30 |
| Sheffer, Elizabeth | 63 | f | m | w | FL | laborer | Jun | pneumonia | 63 |
*Shine,
John H. | 27 | m | w | s | FL-FL-FL | lawyer | May | dysentery | 27 |
Smith,
Lydia G. | 63 | f | m | m | FL-X-SC | teacher | Aug | abscess of stomach | 32 |
Smith,
Noah H. | 41 | m | b | m | FL-MD-VA | farmer | Apr | pneumonia | 30 |
| Smith, Patrick | 82 | m | w | w | GA-GA-GA | farmer | Aug | internal injury by fall | 54 |
| Spencer, Edward | 4 | m | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Mar | pneumonia | 4 |
| *Stafford, Isaac | 35 | m | b | m | AL-AL-AL | farmer | Aug | dropsy | 20 |
| *Stewart, Fanny | 24 | f | b | m | FL-FL-FL | Laundress | Mar | pneumonia | 20 |
| Stewart, Malinda | 3mo | f | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Mar | don't know | 3mo |
Stringer,
W. T. | 46 | m | w | m | GA-GA-GA | farmer | Feb | pneumonia | 7 |
| Stubbs, Elizabeth | 49 | f | b | m | FL | laborer | Dec | don't know | 49 |
| Switzer, Charity | 65 | f | b | m | NC-NC-NC | laborer | Sep | throat disease | 50 |
| Thompson, Austin | 63 | m | b | m | AL-AL-AL | laborer | Dec | congestion of the brain | 35 |
| Thompson, Daniel | 7mo | m | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Jul | convulsions | 7mo |
| Thompson, Irena | 60 | f | b | m | AL-AL-AL | laborer | Mar | heart disease | 35 |
| Turner, George | 3 | m | b | s | FL-FL-FL | X | Mar | debility * | 1day |
| Turner, Lucien | 4mo | m | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | May | pneumonia | 4mo |
Verson,
John | 29 | m | b | m | FL | laborer | Apr | don't know | 13 |
Whitfield,
R. A., Jr. | 25 | m | w | s | NC-NC-AL | farmer | Mar | pneumonia | 22 |
| Williams, Laura | 24 | f | w | s | GA-GA-GA | seamstress | Feb | typhoid pneumonia | 23 |
| Williams, David | 7 | m | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Jan | pneumonia | 7 |
| Williams, Eliza | 68 | f | b | m | VA-VA-VA | laborer | Mar | congestion of the brain | 50 |
| Williams, Frank | 60 | m | b | m | SC-SC-SC | laborer | May | dropsy of the heart | 50 |
| Williams, Priscilla | 45 | f | b | w | GA-GA-GA | cook | Mar | decay | 30 |
| Williams, Rachel | 24 | f | b | m | NC-NC-NC | cook | Jan | childbirth | 25 |
| Williams, Robert | 3day | m | m | s | FL-FL-FL | X | Jul | X | 3day |
Willis,
Billie | 25 | f | m | s | FL-FL-FL | seamstress | Aug | X | 25 |
| Wilson, Charity | 2 | f | b | X | FL-FL-FL | X | Aug | worms | 2 |
| Wilson, Clifford | 7mo | m | w | s | FL-FL-FL | X | Aug | X | 7mo |
| Woodward, Mack | 2 | m | b | s | FL-FL-FL | X | Aug | congestion of brain | 2 |
| Yeoman, Susanna | 50 | f | b | m | FL-FL-FL | laborer | Feb | asthma | 50 |
[Notes at end of schedule - names denoted with an asterisk in table]
Of the deaths reported above, the following occurred in this
enumeration district, but the families to which the deceased belonged,
resided June 1, 1885, out of enumeration district as follows:
Bryant, Elizabeth - Madison, Madison Co
Fairbanks, Andrew - Birmingham, AL
Gallic, Alex - Thomasville, Thomas Co, GA
Hawkins, W. Henry - Jacksonville, Deval Co, FL
Jackson, Henry - Lake City, Columbia, FL
Kwilecki, M. - Bainbridge, Decatur Co, GA
Robertson, Edmund - Gadsden
Shine, John H. - Orlando, Orange Co
Stafford, Isaac - Bull Pl, Leon, FL
Stewart, Fanny - Sanford, Orange Co, FL
[Transcribed by Gail Vickrey]
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