1880 Federal Census Mortality Schedule
Tyrrell County, North Carolina


Enumeration Dist. No. 131 - Alligator
SCHEDULE 5. - Persons who died during census year ending May 31, 1880

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Name of Person Deceased
Age
Sex
Color
Civil
Condition
Place of Birth
Occupation
Month
Person
Died
Cause of Death
How Long
a Resident
of County
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W/D
Individual
Father
Mother
11 Alexander, Nancy S. 2 F W S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C.   Dec. Dypetheria 2
Note Owens, Zachariah 65 M W   M   N. Carolina N. C. N. C. Worked in Swamp April Burned by fire 65
Note Owens, Margaret 44 F W   M   N. Carolina N. C. N. C. Keeping house April Burned by fire 35
Note Owens, James L. 12 M W S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C. Worked in Swamp April Burned by fire 12
Note Owens, Emma R. 10 F W S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C. At Home April Burned by fire 10
Note Owens, Zachariah Jr. 8 M W S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C.   April Burned by fire 8
43 Sawyer, Mary 44 F W     W N. Carolina N. C. N. C. Seamtress March Typhoid Fever 44
48 Roughton, William 1/24 M W S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C.   Oct. Unknown 1/24
56 Basnight, Henry 67 M W   M   N. Carolina N. C. N. C. Farmer Jan Pneumonia 67
57 Respress, Nancy 2 F B S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C.   Oct Brain Fever 2
n/a Cahoon, Joanna 60 F W     W N. Carolina Penn. Penn. Keeping House Oct Dropsy 50
75(?) Godwin, Mary F. 2/12 F W S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C.   Dec Dyptheria 2/12
92 Pledger, Squire 1/12 M W S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C.   Oct Epileptic fits 1/12
97 Pledger, Bedford 2/12 M W S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C.   Aug Cholera Infantism 2/12
111 Spruill, Benjamin 67 M W   M   N. Carolina N. C. N. C. Farmer April Anteritia 67
120 Holmes, John W. 1/12 M W S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C.   March Accidentally Smothered 1/12
123 Brickhouse, Susan 30 F W   M   N. Carolina N. C. N. C. Keeping House March Brights Disease 30
123(?) Brickhouse, Sarah 7 F W S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C.   July Typhoid Fever 7
124 Roughton, Charles 3 M W S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C.   Sept Typhoid Fever 3
124 Roughton, Francis 1/48 F W S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C.   Sept Trama..... Birth 1/48
139 Brickhouse, {Infant} 1/12 M B S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C.   May Not known 1/12
152 Etheridge, John 51 M W   M   N. Carolina N. C. N. C. Farmer June Brights Disease 51
160 Caroon, Robert 3/30 M B S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C.   Aug Not known/3 days old  
162 Dunbar, Henry W. 46 M W   M   N. Carolina N. C. N. C. Farmer Dec Thyhoid Fever 40
172 Roughton, Zanet 2 F W S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C.   Oct Not known 2
173 Cullifer, George 4 M W S     N. Carolina N. C. N. C.   Oct Not known 4
178 West, George 56 M W   M   England England England   Oct Hemerahage 25

NOTE: This family was residing on an island in the swamp. The entire family was trapped by a forest fire and burned to death.
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Updated June 6, 2000
Gordon L. Basnight
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