1850 HENRY COUNTY TENNESSEE MORTALITY SCHEDULE

 

Note:  Persons who died during the year ended June 1, 1850.

 

      Archaic Medical Terms http://www.paul_smith.doctors.org.uk/ArchaicMedicalTerms.htm

 

LAST NAME

FIRST NAME

OWNER

AGE

SEX

RACE

SLAVE

MARITAL STATUS

STATE OF BIRTH

MONTH OF DEATH

OCCUPATION

CAUSE OF DEATH

DURATION

Alderson

Josiah

 

68

M

 

 

M

VA

Aug

Trader

Colic

2 days

Allen

Henry

 

40

M

 

 

M

NC

Jul

Farmer & Preacher

Inflammation of the lungs

11 days

Anderson

Mary

 

61

F

 

 

M

NC

Feb

 

Dropsy

15 days

Archer

David Albert

 

1

M

 

 

 

TN

Nov

 

Scarlet fever

7 days

Arnn

Sarah

 

65

F

 

 

M

VA

Jun

 

Dropsy

21 days

Atkins

Milbery

 

46

F

 

 

W

NC

Apr

 

Bilious fever

21 days

Atkins

Not named

 

1 mo.

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Atkins

Sarah Matilda

 

1

F

 

 

 

TN

Sep

 

Congestive chills

6 days

Atkins

Rebecca

 

7

F

 

 

 

TN

Apr

 

Bilious fever

28 days

Barr

William An.

 

14

M

 

 

 

TN

Apr

 

Typhoid

21 days

Barton

Jackson

 

16

M

 

 

 

TN

Apr

Pauper

Fits

2 days

Bevel

Sarah

 

43

F

 

 

M

NC

Aug

 

Tumor

12 mo.

Blakemore

Frances

 

5

F

 

 

 

TN

Dec

 

Cholera infantum

4 weeks

Bland

Sarah Ann

 

8 mo.

F

 

 

 

TN

Sep

 

Scarlet fever

18 days

Boden

Rebecca

 

1

F

 

 

 

TN

Jan

 

Brain fever

10 days

Bowden

Elias

 

21

M

 

 

 

TN

Sep

 

Bilious pneumonia

8 days

Brady

Not named

 

1 mo.

F

 

 

 

TN

Nov

 

Unknown

10 days

Brogden

Elizabeth

 

1

F

 

 

 

 

Aug

 

Pleurisy

90 days

Bumpass

John

 

14

M

 

 

 

TN

Feb

 

Accidental injury to chest

14 days

Burk

William

 

83

M

B

 

M

NC

Feb

Farmer

Consumption

30 days

Carter

Martha Ann

 

9 mo.

F

 

 

 

TN

Jun

 

Cholera infantum

3 days

Causey

Sarah

 

39

F

 

 

M

NC

Jan

 

Childbirth

1 day

Childress

Eliza

 

4

F

 

 

 

TN

Nov

 

Bowel complaint

2 weeks

Childress

Not named

 

1 mo.

M

 

 

 

TN

Jun

 

Unknown

2 weeks

Chilton

William Carrol

 

1

M

 

 

 

TN

Jan

 

Eruption

2 mo.

Clark

John

 

63

M

 

 

W

PA

Mar

Laborer

Consumption

7 years

Clark

Niley

 

49

M

 

 

 

TN

Nov

 

Inflammation of the bowels

21 days

Conyers

Amanda B.

 

8 mo.

F

 

 

 

TN

Feb

 

Decline

3 mo.

Cooper

Frances H.?

 

6

F

 

 

 

TN

Feb

 

Pulmonary affliction

120 days

Cooper

Geraldine

 

7

F

 

 

 

TN

Sep

 

Inflammation of the arm

6 days

Cooper

William Blont

 

4 mo.

M

 

 

 

TN

Oct

 

Inflammation of the bowels

4 days

Cooper

Elizabeth

 

50

F

 

 

W

VA

Jan

 

Affliction of the brain

28 days

Craig

William G.

 

10 mo.

M

 

 

 

KY

Aug

 

Inflammation of the brain

30 days

Crawley

Jackson

 

28

M

 

 

M

VA

Apr

Farmer

Bleeding at the lungs

40 days

Crowder

Margaret

 

3 mo.

F

 

 

 

TN

Jul

 

Unknown

8 days

Crowder

James

 

3 mo.

M

 

 

 

TN

Jul

 

Unknown

8 days

Cruos

Mary

 

42

F

 

 

M

VA

Apr

 

Milk leg

1 week

Cunningham

Matilda

 

28

F

 

 

M

TN

Apr

 

Pneumonia

2 mo.

Cunningham

John

 

26

M

 

 

 

TN

Jul

Farmer

Whooping cough

5 days

Daniel

Horace

 

4

M

 

 

 

TN

Feb

 

Scarlet fever

15 days

Davis

George W.

 

24

M

 

 

M

TN

Sep

Laborer

Bilious fever

6 days

Denning

Jane D.

 

1

F

 

 

 

TN

Jun

 

Fever

42 days

Diggs

Nancy

 

23

F

 

 

M

NC

Jul

 

Congestive chills

4 days

Dinwiddie, son of M. L.

Not named

 

1 mo.

M

 

 

 

TN

Jan

 

Unknown

5 days

Duke

Elizabeth

 

26

F

 

 

M

TN

Apr

 

Consumption

25 days

Dunlap

Margaret

 

63

F

 

 

W

VA

Aug

 

Dysentery

3 mo.

Dupriest

Emma

 

11

F

 

 

 

TN

Jul

 

Consumption

2 years

Edwards

Mary Jane

 

25

F

 

 

M

NC

Apr

 

Congestive chills

3 days

Edwards

Sarah Ann

 

11

F

 

 

 

KY

Sep

 

Typhus fever

14 days

Emery

Josiah

 

5

M

 

 

 

TN

Dec

 

Burns

30 days

Finch

Eveline

 

9 mo.

F

 

 

 

TN

Oct

 

Fits

1 day

Finley

Lewis Whitnell

 

5 mo.

M

 

 

 

TN

Sep

 

Water on the brain

12 days

Forrest

Elizabeth

 

84

F

 

 

W

VA

Apr

 

Old age

4 days

Freeland

James

 

18

M

 

 

 

TN

Mar

Farmer

Abscess

30 days

Gardner

Lucinda

 

26

F

 

 

W

TN

Aug

 

Puerperal fever

3 mo.

Golden

Not named

 

2 mo.

F

 

 

 

TN

Aug

 

Unknown

1 day

Granada

Wm. C.

 

2 mo.

M

 

 

 

TN

Sep

 

Hives

5 days

Graves

Miles J.

 

1

M

 

 

 

TN

Nov

 

Croup

3 days

Greer

William F.

 

2

M

 

 

 

TN

Jan

 

Scarlet fever

1 day

Harman

Mary J.

 

22

F

 

 

M

TN

Sep

 

Child bed fever

10 days

Harmon

Adam Alexander

 

2 mo.

M

 

 

 

TN

Oct

 

Fever

30 days

Harmon

Thomas

 

9

M

 

 

 

TN

Mar

 

Disease of liver

3 mo.

Harmon

Elisha

 

36

M

 

 

M

TN

Aug

Farmer

Disease of liver

10 mo.

Harris

Erasmus

 

20

M

 

 

 

TN

Mar

Law

Consumption

7 mo.

Harris

Erasmus

 

 

M

 

 

 

TN

 

 

Consumption

 

Hill

George Washington

 

1 mo.

M

 

 

 

TN

Nov

 

Unknown

4 days

Hogg

Susannah

 

86

F

 

 

W

VA

Aug

 

Old age

2 years

Holiday

Elizabeth

 

27

F

 

 

M

TN

Jul
Jul

 

Dropsy

7 mo.

Holland

Juliann

 

2

F

 

 

 

TN

Jul

 

Scarlet fever

12 days

Humphreys

America

 

1

F

 

 

 

TN

Sep

 

Fever

14 days

Hunt

Jane

 

50

F

 

 

 

VA

Oct

 

Drowned

 

Janes

Elisha

 

39

M

 

 

M

SC

May

Farmer

Accidental poisoning

3 hours

Jones

Nancy H.

 

35

F

 

 

 

VA

Mar

 

Winter fever

35 days

Lafayette

Elizabeth

 

26

F

 

 

M

TN

Jan

 

Congestive chills

2 days

Lemmons

Clementine

 

1 mo.

F

 

 

 

TN

Oct

 

Croup

8 days

Love

Samantha

 

5 mo.

F

 

 

 

TN

Nov

 

Croup

10 days

Marberry

John

 

2

M

 

 

 

TN

Jun

 

Unknown

1 day

McCampbell

Sarah

 

40

F

 

 

M

NC

Apr

 

Pneumonia

90 days

McConnell

Alabama

 

1

F

 

 

 

TN

Feb

 

Croup

7 days

Monroe

Josiah

 

45

M

 

 

 

VA

Nov

Farmer

Small pox

13 days

Moody

Jeremiah

 

91

M

 

 

M

VA

Oct

Farmer

Old age

14 days

Moon

Thomas

 

7

M

 

 

 

TN

Sep

 

Inflammation of the brain

16 days

Moon

Nathan

 

5 mo.

M

 

 

 

TN

Sep

 

Inflammation of the brain

1 day

Moore

Delila A. E.

 

1

F

 

 

 

TN

Feb

 

Inflammation of the brain

14 days

Mortons

Jacob

 

84

M

 

 

W

NC

Dec

Pauper

Consumption

3 mo.

Myrick

Howdle A.

 

20

M

 

 

W

TN

Jul

Farmer

Flux

3 weeks

Myrick

William G.

 

1

M

 

 

 

TN

Feb

 

Scarlet fever

4 days

Nance

Clara

 

2

F

 

 

 

TN

Jan

 

Croup

12 hours

Neeley

Robert B.

 

5

M

 

 

 

TN

Apr

 

Scarlet fever

7 days

Neese, Jr.

Martin

 

50

M

 

 

M

NC

Oct

Farmer

Inflammation of the brain

35 days

Neese, Sr.

Martin

 

90

M

 

 

W

PA

Jul

Farmer

Old age

 

Norton

Thomas

 

70

M

 

 

 

PA

Feb

Farmer

Paralysis

Suddenly

Parish

Rowan

 

4

M

 

 

 

TN

Dec

 

Cholera infantum

4 days

Parish

Eliza Priscilla

 

8

F

 

 

 

NC

Dec

 

Cholera infantum

3 days

Parish

James A.

 

9

M

 

 

 

TN

Jan

 

Cholera infantum

3 days

Phillips

John

 

40

M

 

 

 

NC

Mar

 

Pneumonia

21 days

Porter

Maria L.

 

43

F

 

 

M

KY

Dec

 

Inflammation of the bowels

21 days

Poynter

William T.

 

1 mo.

M

 

 

 

TN

Sep

 

Tumor complex/ complaint?

45 days

Rawls

Nancy Elizabeth

 

5

F

 

 

 

TN

Aug

 

Croup

7 days

Robert

James

 

2

M

 

 

 

TN

Nov

 

Croup

2 days

Rodes

Othella

 

2 mo.

F

 

 

 

TN

Oct

 

Unknown

Never well

Rogers

James K.

 

27

M

 

 

M

TN

Sep

Merchant

Chronic dysentery

15 days

Routin

Tennessee

 

5 mo.

F

 

 

 

TN

May

 

Unknown

4 weeks

Russell

Oliver H. P.

 

22

M

 

 

 

TN

Jul

Farmer

Typhoid fever

5 days

Shearman

Charley

 

6

M

 

 

 

TN

Jun

 

Fever

30 days

Simmons

George

 

16

M

 

 

 

NC

Aug

 

Bilious fever

 

Smith

Mary Ann

 

35

F

 

 

M

AL

May

 

Childbirth

12 days

Stewart

Marianna

 

8 mo.

F

 

 

 

TN

Aug

 

Cholera Infantum

1 day

Thompson

William

 

66

M

 

 

W

VA

Mar

Farmer

Chronic diarrhea

3 mo.

Vancleve

Lucy Taylor

 

6 mo.

F

 

 

 

TN

Jul

 

Diarrhea

5 days

Waldroup

John Willis

 

6

M

 

 

 

TN

Oct

 

Scarlet fever

7 days

Waldroup

Alfred

 

3

M

 

 

 

TN

Oct

 

Scarlet fever

7 days

Walker

Harriet

 

29

F

 

 

M

NC

Apr

 

Pneumonia

8 days

Watkins

Not named

 

1 mo.

F

 

 

 

TN

Jun

 

Spasm

11 days

Webster

Julia

 

1

F

 

 

 

TN

Oct

 

Scarlet fever

14 days

Whitlock

Charles

 

40

M

 

 

 

NC

Mar

 

Unknown

90 days

Whittington

Francesco

 

8

M

 

 

 

TN

Jul

 

Fever

21 days

Wren

Carroll

 

19

M

 

 

 

TN

Sep

 

Unknown

28 days

Wright

William

 

48

M

 

 

M

TN

Jan

Farmer

Pneumonia

8 days

Wynn

James C.

 

21

M

 

 

 

TN

May

 

A helpless idiot from birth

 

Yates

Not named

 

1 mo.

M

 

 

 

TN

Feb

 

Deformity

All his life

Yates

Joseph M.

 

16

M

 

 

 

TN

May

Farmer

Fits

All his life

 

Aaron

David Petty

45

M

B

S

 

KY

May

 

Fits

14 mo.

 

Adaline

P. G. Haynes

7

F

B

S

 

TN

Feb

 

Whooping cough

2 weeks

 

Angaline

P. G. Haynes

8 mo.

F

B

S

 

TN

Oct

 

Smothered

Suddenly

 

Berry

Samuel Swearengen

25

M

B

S

 

TN

Dec

 

Flux

5 days

 

Betsey

J. Grainger

30

F

B

S

 

VA

Jul

 

Scrofula

Illegible

 

Billy

J. R. Haglar

21

M

B

S

 

TN

Jul

 

Negro consumption

3 mo.

 

Bloof

Allison E. Carter

28

M

B

S

 

TN

Dec

 

Unknown

7 days

 

Caroline

Wm. H. Vandyke

2

F

B

S

 

TN

Nov

 

Suddenly

 

 

Carter

Nancy Matthews

30

M

B

S

 

TN

Aug

 

Fever

30 days

 

Cate

John Manley

42

F

B

S

 

NC

Mar

 

Rheumatism

3000 days

 

Caty

James Cowans

70

F

B

S

 

NC

Sep

 

Diarrhea

28 days

 

Charity

Charles J. Rogers

29

F

B

S

 

TN

Jun

 

Bilious fever

5 days

 

Charles

J. Dillahunty

1

M

B

S

 

TN

Apr

 

Fever

120 days

 

Charlotte

Capt. Sally

1

F

B

S

 

TN

Feb

 

Suddenly

 

 

Daniel

R. S. Thomason

9

M

B

S

 

NC

Jul

 

Pneumonia

210 days

 

Dave

John Hall

35

M

B

S

 

TN

Mar

 

Inflammation of the bowels

9 days

 

Elizabeth

SCSons

1

F

B

S

 

TN

Sep

 

Bowel complaint

21 days

 

George

Fry & Thomas

64

M

 

 

 

SC

Nov

 

Bronchitis???

25 years

 

George

P. G. Haynes

1

M

B

S

 

TN

Aug

 

Dropsy of the brain

3 weeks

 

Green

Benjamin Bowden

20

M

B

S

 

TN

Aug

 

Negro consumption

6 mo.

 

Hannibal

James Cowans

1

M

B

S

 

 

Aug

 

Consumption

120 days

 

Harrison

B. T. Campbell

8

M

 

 

 

TN

Sep

 

Scrofula

130 days

 

Henry

Benjamin Bowden

14

M

B

S

 

TN

Oct

 

Negro consumption

2 mo.

 

Isaac

Benjamin Bowden

22

M

B

S

 

TN

Jun

 

Negro consumption

6 mo.

 

Isabella

James Cowans

16

F

B

S

 

 

Oct

 

Abscess of the lungs

35 days

 

Jefferson

John Dillahunty

1

M

B

S

 

TN

Jan

 

Whooping cough

7 days

 

Jesse

James Cowans

1

M

B

S

 

 

Aug

 

Philisick ???

28 days

 

Jerry

Ambrose Mitchell

1 mo.

M

B

S

 

TN

Dec

 

Smothered

Suddenly

 

Jim

W. A. Tharpe

19

M

B

S

 

NC

May

 

Negro consumption

8 mo.

 

Jim

Charles J. Rogers

8 mo.

M

B

S

 

TN

Jun

 

Unknown

10 days

 

John

James Cowans

25

M

B

S

 

 

Oct

 

Never well

30 days

 

Judisa

John Dinwiddie

3

M

B

S

 

TN

Jun

 

Worms

14 days

 

Landrum

Benjamin Bowden

3

M

B

S

 

TN

Jan

 

Worms

7 days

 

Louisa

W. A. Tharpe

19

F

B

S

 

TN

Apr

 

Hemorrhage of the lungs

1 day

 

Lucy

Const. Frazier

68

F

B

S

 

VA

Mar

 

Phliasis

C (chronic?)

 

Lucy Ana

J. Grainger

7

F

B

S

 

VA

Dec

 

Burnt

6 days

 

Luther

Eli Kendall

9 mo.

M

B

S

 

TN

Dec

 

Croup

3 days

 

Mack

P. G. Haynes

3

M

M

S

 

KY

Sep

 

Worms

5 weeks

 

Maria

Wm. Tharpe

22

F

B

S

 

NC

Mar

 

Childbed

3 days

 

Marietta

W. B. Pryor

6 mo.

F

B

S

 

TN

Apr

 

Croup

2 days

 

Martha

Benjamin Bowden

10

F

B

S

 

TN

Oct

 

Inflammation of the bowels

5 weeks

 

Mary

E. McGehee

3 mo.

F

B

S

 

TN

Mar

 

Croup

Suddenly

 

Mary

David Petty

6 mo.

F

B

S

 

TN

Dec

 

Croup

3 days

 

Mary

William R. Harmon

1

F

M

S

 

TN

Aug

 

Diarrhea

10 days

 

Mary

D. Looney

6 mo.

F

B

S

 

TN

Dec

 

Smother

1 day

 

Mary Ann

W. A. Tharpe

4

F

B

S

 

TN

Mar
Mar

 

Unknown

21 days

 

Nathaniel

Chris. Clark

25

M

B

S

 

TN

Dec

 

Unknown

1 day

 

Not named

Col. Dargan

1 mo.

M

B

S

 

TN

Nov

 

Unknown

1 day

 

Not named

Alfred Hartzfield

1 mo.

M

B

S

 

TN

Apr

 

Debility

5 days

 

Not named

James Cowans

1 mo.

M

B

S

 

 

May

 

Unknown

21 days

 

Not named

W. A. Tharpe

3 mo.

F

B

S

 

TN

Apr

 

Illegible

1 day

 

Not named

W. A. Tharpe

4 mo.

M

B

S

 

TN

Jan

 

Unknown

1 day

 

Not named

W. A. Tharpe

6 mo.

F

B

S

 

TN

Feb

 

Unknown

1 day

 

Not named

W. A. Tharpe

8 mo.

M

B

S

 

TN

Jul

 

Unknown

1 day

 

Not named

W. A. Tharpe

1 mo.

F

B

S

 

TN

Aug

 

Unknown

1 day

 

Not named

Joseph Dinwiddie

1 mo.

M

B

S

 

TN

Sep

 

Croup

7 days

 

Peter

James R. Randle

2

M

B

S

 

TN

Jan

 

Worms

7 days

 

Peter

J. Young

3

M

B

S

 

TN

Oct

 

Dropsy

10 mo.

 

Robert

J.? Hunts Estate

1

M

B

S

 

TN

Sep

 

Congestive chills

8 days

 

Sy

J. H. Vandyke

19

M

B

S

 

VA

Nov

 

Illegible

21 days

 

Tabby

E. McGehee

28

F

B

S

 

VA

Jan

 

Dropsy of the heart

10 days

 

Violet

W. A. Tharpe

60

F

B

S

 

NC

Dec

 

Unknown

40 days