Parke County, Indiana Census Records

Included in the 1880 U.S. census were Mortality Schedules that asked questions regarding those who died in the twelve months prior to the enumeration.

These schedules lists persons who died between 01 June 1879 and 31 May 1880 in Parke County.

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1880 Mortality Schedule, Parke County, IN - Sugar Creek Township
Persons who died in the year ending May 31, 1880 as enumerated by John J. Garrigus
Transcribed by James D. VanDerMark - 2007

		Page	1
		Supervisor's District	4
		Enumeration District	169


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1	36	Pound, Etta	1	F	W	S			Indiana	England	Indiana		Aug				McKey
2	43	Craft, Claude F.	1	M	W	S			Indiana		Indiana				1		Williams
3	69	Thomas, Priscilla T.	12 days	F	W	S			Indiana	North Carolina	North Carolina						Isaac Harvey
4	78	Stonebraker, Alice	20	F	W		M		Illinois	Ohio	England		May		2
5	124	Gifford, Phebe A	22	F	W			W	Indiana	North Carolina	Indiana		Apr	Consumption	2
6	134	Floyd, Martha	24	F	W	S			Missouri				Jul
7	139	Catterson, Jane	57	F	W		M		Kentucky	Kentucky	Kentucky				40
8	140	Delp, Jonas	77	M	W			W	Kentucky	Kentucky	Kentucky				45
9	159	Casinger, William	29	M	W		M		Missouri	Missouri	Missouri			Pneumonia
10	160	Barker, Jesse	82	M	W			W	North Carolina	Virginia	?				20
11	170	Lawson,	1 month	M	W	S			Indiana	Indiana	Indiana				1 month
12	173	Lawson, Margaret?	4	F	W	S			Indiana	Indiana	Indiana
13	174	McKey, Infant	1 day	M	W	S			Indiana	Indiana	Indiana
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17	PR	Jones, Deborah	42	F	W		M		Indiana			Housewife	May	Fever
18	PR	Shirlar, Phoebe A	22	F	W		M		Indiana				Dec	Consumption			Williams
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	1	Number of the family as given in column numbered 2 - Schedule 1								should correspond to the family number on census
	2	Name of the person deceased
	3	Age at last birthday. If under 1 year give months in fractions
	4	Sex - Male ( M ) Female ( F )
	5	Color - White ( W ), Black ( B ), Mulatto ( M ), Chinese ( Ch ), Indian ( I )
	6	Single
	7	Married
	8	Widowed ( W ) Divorced ( D )
	9	Place of birth of this person, naming the State or Territory of the U. S. or the country of foreign birth
	10	Where was the Father of this person born? As in column 9
	11	Where was the Mother of this person born? As in column 9
	12	Profession, Occupation or trade ( Not to be asked in respect to persons under 10 years of age.)
	13	The month in which the person died.
	14	Disease or cause of death
	15	How long a resident of the county. If less than 1 year, state months in fractions
	16	If the disease was not contracted at place of death, state the place
	17	Name of attending Physician