Benton County, TN 1850 Mortality Census http://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/tn/benton/1850/ This Mortality Census was transcribed by Connie Burkett and proofread by C. G. Burkett for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2010 by Connie Burkett ========================================================================== USGENWEB (US-CENSUS) NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================== Formatted by USGenWeb Census Project® File Manager, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== CENSUS-YEAR 1850 MICROFILM-ROLL#: T655-26 STATE TENNESSEE COUNTY BENTON SCHEDULE 3.--Persons who DIED during the Year ending May 31, 1850 The 1850 Mortality census year begins June 1, 1849 and ends May 31, 1850 ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription---------------------------- ============================================================================================================================================================================== CENSUS YEAR: 1850 STATE: TN COUNTY: Benton DISTRICT: All ENUMERATOR: Jas M. Moses ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ FILE-PG PAGE LINE LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME/MI/title AGE SEX COLOR F/S M/W BIRTH-PLACE MONTH OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH #DAYS-ILL TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ============================================================================================================================================================================== 1 31 1 (none listed) Babe 8-da M . . . Tenn Sept . Croup 3 . 1 31 2 Massey Nancy 26 F . . M Tenn Oct . Cong chills 3 . 1 31 3 (none listed) Marga 15 F B S . Tenn Jan'y . Ty. Fever 19 . 1 31 4 Wagoner Rasmus 7 M . . . Tenn March . Fits 3 . 1 31 5 Nowell Catharine 21 F . . M Tenn July . Scurvy 91 . 1 31 6 (none listed) Charles 7-mo M M . . Tenn Nov'r . Unknown Sudden . 1 31 7 (none listed) Babe 4-da F . . . Tenn Oct . Unknown 3 . 1 31 8 Smith Wm 48 M . . M NC March Farmer Ty. Fever 21 . 1 31 9 Roswell Jeremiah 21 M . . . Tenn Aug Farmer Ty. Fever 18 . 1 31 10 Oatsvall John 6 M . . . Tenn Feb'y . Infl Brain 4 . 1 31 11 Combs Narcissa 18 F . . . Tenn Sept . Whi' Swell 4 mo . 1 31 12 (none listed) Babe 3-da F . . . Tenn Aug . Unknown 1 . 1 31 13 Davidson Nancy 51 F . . M NC Jan'y . Consumption Lingered . 1 31 14 Bridges Rachael 21 F . . M Tenn May . Consumption Lingered . 1 31 15 Saunders Parlee 4 F . . . Tenn Apr . Unknown 14 . 1 31 16 Saunders Riley 2-mo M . . . Tenn Jan'y . Croup Sudden . 1 31 17 Aulston Elizabeth 16 F . . . Tenn Feb'y . Cold 2 . 1 31 18 Presson Drucilla 4-mo F . . . Tenn Jan'y . Croup 3 . 1 31 19 Niceler Albert 35 M . . M NC March Farmer Consup 8 mo . 1 31 20 Darris Mary Ann 1 F . . . Tenn March . Croup 4 . 1 31 21 Rushing Levin 2-mo M . . . Tenn Jan'y . Croup 1 . 1 31 22 Durdan Wm 23 M . . . NC Aug Farmer Unknown Sudden . 1 31 23 Davidson Kiziah 56 F . . M SC May . Ty. Fever 42 . 1 31 24 Lindsey Wm 20 M . . . Tenn March Farmer Cholera 5 . 1 31 25 Davis Sarah 36 F . . M Unknown April . Child Birth 1 . 1 31 26 (none listed) Babe 1-w M . . . Tenn Oct . Unknown 4 . 1 31 27 (none listed) Babe 6-ho M . . . Tenn June . Unknown Sudden . 1 31 28 Alsup Jefferson C 6 M . . . Tenn Dec'r . In. Bowels 9 . 1 31 29 Cottingham Sarah 62 F . . M NC June . Dropsy 6 mo . 1 31 30 Lightner Agnes 49 F . . M NC Jan'y . Chan. of life Sudden . 1 31 31 Wynns Margarett 2 F . . . Tenn March . Dropsy Sudden . 1 31 32 Mizell Elizabeth 30 F . . M Tenn Oct . Cong. Chills 3 . 1 31 33 (none listed) Babe 8-da M . . . Tenn Aug . Lock Jaw 3 .