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Placed on line - November 13, 2010
From the study of Thomas Kester scanned and type the following Mortality Schedule for LaPorte County, Indiana from July of 1869 up to June 1, 1870 of that year.
Listings are noted by township, then Individual and month deceased died in . Please note this is considered a partial listing as not all townships and/or cities are included.
Hanna Township
Household Number on schedule |
Name of every person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870, whose place of abode at the time of death was in this family |
Age Last Birthday |
Gender | Color | Marital Status |
Place of Birth |
Father Foreign Born? |
Mother Foreign Born? |
Month died in |
Occupupation | Disease of Cause of Death |
3 | Lewison, Edith C | 2 | F | W | Indiana | March | Consumption | ||||
19 | Cowley, Charles H | 43 | M | W | M | New York | September | Lawyer | Pnuemonia | ||
34 | Cross, Axhsa | 84 | F | W | W | Vermont | November | Retired Lady | Consumption | ||
42 | Chambers, Rebecca | 3/12 | F | W | Indiana | / | May | Consumption | |||
79 | Hathaway, Maliccu | 33 | F | W | M | Ohio | February | Keeping House | Bronchitis | ||
82 | Harper, Clarinda | 84 | F | W | W | Canada | July | Retired Lady | Cancer | ||
84 | Crise, Mary E | 30 | F | W | M | Ohio | June | Keeping House | Consumption |
Cass Township
Household Number on schedule |
Name of every person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870, whose place of abode at the time of death was in this family |
Age Last Birthday |
Gender | Color | Marital Status |
Place of Birth |
Father Foreign Born? |
Mother Foreign Born? |
Month died in |
Occup. | Disease of Cause of Death |
19 | Shine, August | 3 | M | W | Connecticutt | / | / | April | Diptitheric | ||
44 | Gillham, Mary | 1/12 | F | W | Indiana | / | January | unknown | |||
67 | Finck, Mary | 18 | F | W | Indiana | February | Consumption | ||||
69 | Stak, Christian | 3/12 | F | W | Indiana | / | October | Consumption | |||
52 | Smith, Augusta | 1 | F | W | Indiana | / | / | February | Ausipples | ||
55 | Vert, Emma | 1/12 | F | W | Indiana | / | / | January | Acute Disentary | ||
115 | Lyms, Kate | 3 | F | W | Illinois | / | / | December | Lung Fever | ||
112 | Prits, Ferdinand | 21 | M | W | Prussia | / | / | January | H H Laborer | Baum Fever | |
114 | Shults, Ludwig | 1 | M | W | Indiana | / | / | June | Diptitheric | ||
117 | Marks, Henry | 4 | M | W | Indiana | / | / | August | Croup | ||
121 | Basom, Joseph L | 3 | M | W | Indiana | September | Typhoid Fever | ||||
139 | Beachamp, James W | 2 | M | W | Indiana | / | September | Typhoid Fever | |||
151 -145 | Redman, Julia | 1/12 | F | W | Indiana | / | / | May | Congestion of Lung | ||
152- 146 | Miller, Amelia | 8/12 | F | W | Indiana | / | / | August | Consumption | ||
231 - 226 | Shults, Julius | 2/12 | M | W | Indiana | / | / | October | Croup | ||
231 - 226 | Shults, Albert | 4 | M | W | Indiana | / | / | April | Diptitheric |
Center Township
Household Number on schedule |
Name of every person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870, whose place of abode at the time of death was in this family |
Age Last Birthday |
Gender | Color | Marital Status |
Place of Birth |
Father Foreign Born? |
Mother Foreign Born? |
Month died in |
Occup. | Disease of Cause of Death |
19 | Phillippe, Eva | 5 | F | W | Indiana | / | / | September | "illegible" | ||
36 | Wright, John | 6/12 | M | W | Indiana | June | Whooping Cough | ||||
66 | Butterfield, Matilda | 71 | F | W | Indiana | February | "illegible" | Paralysis | |||
66 | Unknown Swede | 40 | M | W | "illegible" | / | / | March | Typhoid Fever | ||
66 | Unknown | 6/12 | M | W | "illegible" | March | Cholera Infantum | ||||
Rops, Elizabeth | 1/12 | F | W | Indiana | June | Cholera Infantum |
Clinton Township
Household Number on schedule | Name of every person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870, whose place of abode at the time of death was in this family |
Age Last Birthday |
Gender | Color | Marital Status |
Place of Birth |
Father Foreign Born? |
Mother Foreign Born? |
Month died in |
Occup. | Disease of Cause of Death |
3 | Slocum, Desire | 77 | F | W | W | Massachusetts | January | At Home | Consumption | ||
54 | Haskell, Sarah M | 29 | F | W | M | Indiana | April | Keeping House | Typhoid Fever | ||
68 | Loomis, Nancy A | 37 | F | W | M | Indiana | September | Keeping House | Consumption | ||
68 | Loomis, Franklin | 2/12 | M | W | Indiana | September | Acute Diarrhea | ||||
91 | Urback, Ada | 4/12 | F | W | Indiana | / | / | February | Measles | ||
101 | Richman, Christian | 48 | M | W | M | Prussia | / | / | October | Farmer | Murdered |
Coolspring Township
Household Number on schedule | Name of every person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870, whose place of abode at the time of death was in this family |
Age Last Birthday |
Gender | Color | Marital Status |
Place of Birth |
Father Foreign Born? |
Mother Foreign Born? |
Month died in |
Occup. | Disease of Cause of Death |
884 | Featon, Michael | 66 | M | W | M | Prussia | / | / | April | Farmer | Ereisypelas |
912 | Pettie, George W | 47 | M | W | M | Massachusetts | / | / | September | Farmer | Consumption |
(998)997 | Brown, Julia L | 30 | F | W | M | Indiana | November | Consumption | |||
1005 | Blackman, Carra | 1/12 | F | W | Indiana | August | Physical Disability | ||||
1008 | Seesman, Godleib | 20 | M | W | Prussia | / | / | September | Sun Stroke | ||
(1039)1038 | Boosey, August | 24 | M | W | M | Mecklinberg | / | / | October | Farmer | 2nd Fever, Sinking Child |
(1039)1038 | Boosey, Willmenia | 20 | F | W | M | Mecklinberg | / | / | March | Farmer | (Blank) |
(1039)1038 | Boosey, Emma | 1 | F | W | Indiana | / | / | March | Croop | ||
Dewey Township
Household Number on schedule | Name of every person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870, whose place of abode at the time of death was in this family |
Age Last Birthday |
Gender | Color | Marital Status |
Place of Birth |
Father Foreign Born? |
Mother Foreign Born? |
Month died in |
Occup. | Disease of Cause of Death |
1 | Mockler, Augusta | 1 | F | W | Indiana | / | / | September | Acute Dysentary | ||
14 | Rosenbaum, Anna M | 1/12 | F | W | Indiana | / | / | June | Congestion of Lung | ||
22 | Gregger, Marley | 19 | F | W | M | Indiana | / | / | September | Keeping House | Died in Labour |
22 | Gregger, Emma | 1/12 | F | W | Indiana | / | / | September | Congestion of Lung | ||
23 | Swanka, Catherine | 50 | F | W | W | Prussia | / | / | March | House Keeping | Dropsy of Chest |
Galena Township
Household Number on schedule | Name of every person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870, whose place of abode at the time of death was in this family |
Age Last Birthday |
Gender | Color | Marital Status |
Place of Birth |
Father Foreign Born? |
Mother Foreign Born? |
Month died in |
Occup. | Disease of Cause of Death |
16 | Birchim, Willie | 11/12 | M | W | Indiana | February | unknown | ||||
68 | Holcomb, Doresta | 66 | F | W | W | New York | April | Keeping House | Consumption | ||
101 | Francis, Ann M | 35 | F | W | M | New Jersey | September | Keeping House | Blow to the Head | ||
135 | Cock, Marietta | 6 | F | W | Indiana | August | Fever and Congestive Chest | ||||
159 | Hines, John | 65 | M | W | M | Indiana | / | / | May | Farmer | Pneumonia |
174 | Wilcox, Hannah | 14 | F | W | W | Maine | January | Keeping House | Consumption |
Household Number on schedule | Name of every person who died during the year ending June 1, 1870, whose place of abode at the time of death was in this family |
Age Last Birthday |
Gender | Color | Marital Status |
Place of Birth |
Father Foreign Born? |
Mother Foreign Born? |
Month died in |
Occup. | Disease of Cause of Death |
46 | Prince, Johnny | 66 | M | W | M | New York | February | School Teacher | Heart Disease | ||
189 | Griffin, Philanthea | 78 | F | W | M | Connecticutt | March | Keeping House | "Illegible" | ||
209 | Andrews, Mattie | 1 | F | W | Indiana | January | Typhoid Fever | ||||
223 | Gilchrist, Wm F | 57 | M | W | M | New York | February | "Illegible" | "Illegible" | ||
211 | Patton, William | 38 | M | W | Indiana | March | "Illegible" | Consumption |