Lewis County, WA Territory 1870 Mortality Census http://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/wa/lewis/1870/ This Mortality Census was transcribed by Pamela Myers-Grewell and proofread by April Phillips for the USGenWeb Census Project®, http://www.us-census.org/ Copyright (c) 2005 by Pamela Myers-Grewell ========================================================================== 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, Connie Burkett All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== Census-Year 1870 State WASHINGTON TERRITORY County LEWIS SCHEDULE 2.--Persons who DIED during the Year ending May 31, 1870 The 1870 Mortality census year begins June 1, 1869 and ends May 31, 1870 ---------------------Begin Actual Transcription---------------------------- ================================================================================================================================================================= CENSUS YEAR: 1870 STATE: WA Territory COUNTY: Lewis MICROFILM#: MICROFILM#: A1154-3 ENUMERATOR: P.D. Moore ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOREIGN-BORN MONTH DISEASE-OR PAGE LINE FAM# LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME AGE SEX COLOR M/W BIRTH-PLACE FATHER MOTHER DIED OCCUPATION CAUSE-OF-DEATH TRANSCRIBER'S REMARKS ================================================================================================================================================================= 1 1 . Roundtree James A. 2 M W . Oregon . . June at home Disease of heart See Enum. Remarks 1 2 . Lewis John 63 M W M England X X October Farmer Consumption . 1 3 . Roundtree Euland M. 6/12 M W . Wash Ter . . January at home Croup . 1 4 . Joyal Etienne 82 M W . Canada East X X February General Laborer Old Age . 1 5 . Bernier Celeste 2/12 F W . Wash Ter . . February at home Whooping Cough Surname could be Bernice 1 6 . Rush Margaret 2/12 F W . - X X April at home Disease of heart See Enum. Remarks 1 7 . Rush Mary 2/12 F W . - X X April at home Disease of heart See Enum. Remarks Enumerator Remarks: In cases Nos. 1, 6 and 7 the "disease of heart" could not be ascertained - but in the case of the twins (No 6 & 7) there was probably a malformation of the organs of the heart.