1880 Michigan Mortality Schedule
Manistee County

Persons who Died during the Year ending May 31st, 1880


Recorded during the 1880 Federal Census by Caleb Davidson..

Page 1, Supervisor District # 2, Enumeration District # 161

# Name Age Marital Status Birth Place
self/father/mother
Occupation Month of Death Cause of Death How Long in Manistee
County
Attending
 Physian
Comments
27 Lambert, Ida 1/2   MI-NY-OH   Nov congestion 
of brain
  none  
56 Leaver, George 38 Md. PA-Germany-
Germany
Farmer Nov accidentally shot by hunter 14 yrs. none  
56 (not given),
Georgiana
3/12   MI-PA-MI   Oct brain fever   Dr. Griswold of Sherman (?)  
88 Leitch, Adelaide 4/12   MI-New Bruns.-
New Bruns.
  Sep cankered mouth   none  
48 Davison, Catherine 71   Canada-NY-
Canada
  Sep paralasis 10 yrs. none  
117 Sullivan, John P. 3   MI-New Bruns-
WI
  Mar pneumonia   Dr. Kingsley  
117 Sullivan, Frances 1   MI-New Bruns-
WI
  Feb pneumonia   "  
123 McCarthy, John 45 md. Ire-Ire-Ire Farmer Feb congestion of brain 8 yrs. none
126 Potter, Gertie (?) A. 11/
365
  MI-WI-Eng   Jun 13 measles   Dr. Ellis  
166 May, Julius 52 md. Ger-Ger-Ger Farmer Nov 14 unknown 12 yrs Ellis & Ko__key  

Additions from Supplemental Schedule

14 "A" Arkansas  ED 82    Mathey, Alex  32  married  July  diabetes
3- Illinois  ED 281      Floak, William  23  Maryland  Jan  killed by fall
2nd  "A" Michigan  ED 51     Brooks, Janette  41  md.  KY  July  bronchitis
2nd  "A" Michigan  51      Gaines, Fred  4/12  MI  Aug  cholera infantum
1st Ohio  ED 97      Irmonds, Justas  75  widowed  NY  Apr  heart disease
9R  Hurd, Maria  18  md.  MI  housewife  Jun  purpural (?) condition  Dr. C.W. Tomlin 

 

 

Page 1, Supervisor District # 2, Enumeration District # 162

# Name Age Marital Status Birth place
self/father/mother
Occupation Month of death Cause of death How long in Manistee Co. Attending
 physician
Comments
1 Buchner, Emerett ? 3/12   MI-Can-Can   May not known   did not employ any  
3 Hunt, Jessie 6/12   MI-Eng-Eng   Apr pneumonia   T.W. Richmond pneumonia
94 Hopkins, Stewart 1   MI-VA-MA   Jan not known   none  
102 Andrus, Roy 10/12   MI-OH-OH   Mar inflamation of lungs   C.W. Tomlin
(reported to census taker)
C.W. Tomlin knows nothing of this death
69 McKay, Martha 57   NY-RI-RI keeping house July dropsey 13 yrs Dr. Brindaley (?)  
141 Poodeneau, Helmina 43   Pruss-Pruss-
Pruss
keeping house Apr consumption   T.W. Richmond
(reported)
T.W. Richmond not the attending physician
142 Haniford, Mary L. 22   IL-NY-NY at home Feb epilepsy 17 yrs L.S. Ellis  
163 Murphy, James 1   MI-Can-Can   Apr congestion of lungs   T.W. Richmond T.W. Richmond not the attending physician
195 Pierce, Irena 6   MI-NY-NY   Aug typho malarial fever   T.W. Richmond typho malarial fever
195 Preice (Pierce?), Bosella 4   MI-NY-NY   Feb abses on liver   can't read  
299 Matteson, James 1/12   MI-VT-OH   Feb not known   J.N. Miller  
299 Matteson, John 1/2   MI-VT-OH   Sep not known   J.N. Miller  
368 Churchill, Bostick (?) 2/12   MI-OH-OH   - -   T.W. Richmond  
422 Crooks, Mary 1   MI-OH-OH   Mar measels   none  
454 Keunzer, Ida 2   MI-OH-Prussia   Aug poison   J.N. Miller & T.W. Richmond  
PR Orork, Anice E. 46 md MI   Dec measles   J.N. Miller  
PR Grandjean, Maria A. 5/12   MI   Aug cholic   Elliott H___ _____  
PR Vladielof (?) Herman 47   MI-Ger-Ger laborer Apr dislocation spine   L.S. Ellis  

 

Page 1, Supervisor District # 2, Enumeration District # 163

# Name Age Marital Status Birth place
self/father/mother
Occupation Month of Death Cause of Death How
long in Manistee Co.
Attending Physician Comments
33 Black, James 27 md. Eng-Eng-Eng laborer May bronchitis   Pennock taking cold
B.F. Pennock
68 Matthew, Alexander 36 md. Switz-Switz-
Switz
laborer July diabetes 1/2 yr   Contracted at Colorado
128 Oyninski, Mike 28 md. Pol-Pol-Pol laborer Aug killed 2    
162 Boufka, John 32 md. Bohm-Bohm-
Bohm
blacksmith Apr Infl. of bowels 12 yrs Meon R.M. Meon (?)
165 Schultz, Julius 1   Ger-Ger-Ger   May choleral
inflammation
1/2 -  

 

Page 2, Supervisor District # 2, Enumeration District # 163

# Name Age Marital Status Birth place
self/father/mother
Occupation Month of Death Cause of 
Death
How 
long in Manistee Co.
Attending Physician Comment
9 Paggeot, Mary M. 17   MI-Can-NY At home June typho malarial fever 17 yrs Pennock contracted in MI
9 Margaret Paggeot 14   MI-Can-NY At home Sep dysentery 14 yrs Smith  
12 McClintock, Christine (?) 15   Can-Scot-Scot   Feb epileptic fits 11 yrs Mead contracted in MI
21 Brisky, Emma 6/12   MI-Ger-Pruss   Aug cholera infantum 6/12 Smith contracted in MI
29 Welbes, Charles 1   MI-Lux-Lux   Jun whooping cough 4/12 Pennock  
30 Welbes, Emma 36 md. Prussia keeping house Mar child birth 11/ 12 Sjv____  
46 Joseph Myres 1   MI-Pruss-Pruss     teething 1 yr no doctor  
11 Hoffman, Gustaff 20/30   MI   Jun ___ps 20/30 Siqueland  
11 (Hoffman), Herman 1   MI   Oct croup 1 yr Kingsley  
12 Rasmuson, Ida B. 1/12   MI-Denmark
Norway
  Apr unknown 1/2 no physician  
34 Jaschke, Edward 5/12   MI-NJ-Pruss   June cholera infantum 5/12 Mead  
43 Swank, Carl 1   MI-OH-OH   Feb spasms 1 yr Pennock  
41 Frances Juosof 1   MI-Pol-Pol   Sep cholera infantum 1    
41 Frank  - 7/30   MI - -   Jan debility (crossed out) 2/30    
41 Mary - 2/12   MI   Dec croup 2/12    
61 Peterson (?), Charles 4/12   MI-Swed-Swed   Jan Diarhea 4/12    
78 Gafney Infant 1/30   MI-IL -   May Inanitou (?) 1/30    
80 Dolle, Charles 12   Norw-Norw-
Norw
  Mar billous fever 2- Siqueland  
99 Bollishall, Frank 25   Bohem-Bohem-
Bohem
laborer Sep typhoid fever 3 Mead contracted in MI
  Wilson, Thomas 41   Norw-Norw-
Norw
  Jan consumption 1 - -
101 McGuineas, Hugh 53 md. Scot-Scot-Scot Livery Stable   Delirum tremens 34 yrs (?) Mead & Kyaly (?) chronic alcoholism
PR Collins, Thos 15   MI Farmer Jan measles   L.S. Ellis  

 

Page 1, Supervisor District # 2, Enumeration District # 164

# Name Age Marital Status Birth place
self/father/mother
Occupation Month of death Cause of
death
How long in Manistee County Attending Physician Comment
33 Winoskoski, Casper 10   Pruss- Pruss- Pruss - June broken 
back
6/12 none  
42 McGuire, Ellen 18   MI-Ire-Can Attending school Jan consumption 18 yrs. Meede & S.  
44 Boyer, Joseph E. 53   Can-Can-Can Sailor Apr Typho-
pneumonial
12 yrs. Meede  
51 Gratekka, John 6/12   MI-Pruss-Pruss   Apr Meningitis   none  
65 not named (male) 4/30   MI-Can-MI   Nov Convulsions   none 8 month old child
26 Crook, Edward 9   MI-Eng-Can   Oct Convulsions 9 yrs. Ellis, L.S.  
26 Crooke, Minnie 5   MI-Eng-Can   Mar Meningitis   Siqueland  
127 Emmit, Fidella 1/12   MI-Can-ME   Aug Typhoid
fever
1/12 none Child sickly from birth, there is consumption in the family
130 Smith, Emma 1   MI-Denmark-
Denmark
  May Bronchitis 1 Siqueland  
509 Cardos, John 10   Pruss-Pruss-
Pruss
  May Consumption 7 Meade  
173 Rodisloff, Andrew 40   Pruss-Pruss-
Pruss
Worked in sawmill May Broken
back
10 Meade &
Ellis
 
186 Lewis, Maudy 46 md. Can-Can-
Can
Keeping house May Heart
disease
10 Meade  
159 Wing, Donna 4   MI-Can-Eng   Jan Inflamation of lungs 4 Meede  
254 Baker, Eli 54 md. VT-VT-VT Bookkeeper Feb Abcess in
 the head
13 Meede  
259 Laduk, Joseph A. 1   MI-Can-IL   Aug Summer complaint 1 Pennock  
259 Smith, Elizabeth 61 wid. Scot-Scot-Scot keeping house Jan Consumption 11 none contracted disease in Illinois
295 Russell, Rupert H. 4   MI-NY-NY   Nov Membranous croup 4/12 Meede  
315 Johnson, Clara 3/12   MI-Denm-MI   Aug Summer complaint 3/12 Meede  
329 Stiles, Christopher S. 6   WI-Eng-Eng   Oct Drowned 6 none  
392 Johnson, Peter 2/30   MI-Denmark-
Denmark
  Jun Ahlectons Pr (???)   Siqueland  
4__ Higgins, Wm. A. 8/12   MI-Can-WI   Aug Convulsions 8/12 Pennock  
139 Millan, Hanora 82   Ire-Ire-Ire   Sept Paralytic 
stroke
38 Pennock  
4_6 Stuart, Frank 1   MI-Mass-MD   Sept Jaundice 1 none  
63 Mowatt, Harry 21   Can-NewBruns-
NewBruns
Overseer in sawmill May Pneumonia     Died at Leadville, Lake Co., Colorado
430 Marguelt (?), Augusta 3/12   Pruss-Pruss-
Pruss
  Sept   3/12 none Died at Printice (?), Prussia
455 (?) Slingerland, Edward 4   MI-Can-NY   Dec Infl of lungs 4 Ellis  
343 Foster, Sarah 2   MI-Penn-MI   July Disentry 2 Pennock  
465 Cady, Ethlyn N. 11/12   MI-MI-MI   Dec Infl of lungs 11/12 Ellis  
__7 Wonderly, Elizabeth 31   MD-NY-GA   Feb Consumption 31 Pennock  
493 (?) Zylanski, Agnes 1   WI-Polland-
Polland
  Nov Measles   none  
76 (?) Pierce, Phebe D. 65 wid. RI-RI-RI   Dec Consumption   Pennock  
500 (?) Trimborn (?), Annie 1   MI-Pruss-NY   Oct Theething   none  
PR Ferris (female) 2   MI   July Convulsions   L.L. Ellis  
PR Larson (female)
11/12
  MI   May Disease of liver   L.L. Ellis  

 

Page 1, Supervisor District # 2, Enumeration District # 165

# Name Age Marital Status Birth place
self/father/mother
Occupation Month of death Cause of death How long in Manistee County Attending Physician Comments
2 Baby Lutford 1/30   MI-Eng-MI   Mar Stillborn 1/365 R.T. Mead  
9 Hansen, Anna C. 80 wid. Fra-Fra-Fra none Apl Hernia 28 John Kinsley  
27 Peterson, Peter 20   Den-Den-Den Laborer May Drowned 3 none  
80 Quailley, Louisa (?) 11/30   MI-Norw-
Norw
  Mch Cholera Infantum 11/30 Dr. Siqueland  
89 Williams Baby (Female) 3 hrs.   MI-Can-Ire   Jany Premature birth 3 hrs. B.F. Pennock  
105 Hannon (?), Bertie (female) 6/12   NY-Pruss-
Pruss
  Aug Cholera Infantum 5/12 -  
111 Johnson, Mary 47 md. Denm-Denm-
Denm
keeping house Mch Lung fever 6 Siqueland  
116 B__ett, Eliza 9   MI-Can-Can   Sept Typhoid fever 6 Drs. Mead & Pennock  
146 Frokersky (?), Stgike (?) 1   MI-Pol-Pol   July Infl. of bowels 1 none  
149 Dupree, Alex 3/12   MI-Can-Can   Dec Croup 3/12 Dr. Kinsley  
154 Kripesbaugh, Babe (?) 5/30   MI-Pruss-
Pruss
  Jany Cholera Infantum 5 days Dr. Mead  
167 Fink, George 7/12   MI-Pruss-
Pruss
  Oct Infl. of bowels 7/12 Dr. Pennock  
192 Gerhart, Emma (?) 18   WI-Pruss-
Pruss
none July Consumption 18 Kinsley  
194 Smith, L.G. 46 md. Maine-Eng-
Eng
Logger June Infl. of Kidneys 30 Dr. Mead Alcoholism, B__ disease
231 Wenzel, Fred 69 md. Pruss-Pruss-
Pruss
- Sept Consumption 17 Siqueland  
261 Bonnkie, Zena 70 wid. Pruss-Pruss-
Pruss
none Dec Dropsy 7 none  
274 Sieverson, Julia 38 md. Norw-Norw-
Norw
keeping house Jany Consumption 2 1/2 Siqueland  
276 Burch, Charlotte 57 md. Eng-Eng-
Eng
keeping house May Cancer   Mart & Wolcott,
Milwaukee
 
285 Brain, Frank R. 1   MI-Eng-Eng   July Cholera Infantum 1 Siqueland  
288 Ernst, Mary 34 md. Pruss-Pruss-
Pruss
keeping house Sept Childbirth 2 Kinsley  
310 Ainsworth, Emory (?) 56 md. NY-NY-NY Laborer Nov Infl of bowels 7 Dr. Mead Exposure
353 Tuxworth, Ruth 61 md. Eng-Eng-Eng keeping house July Consumption 10 Dr. Mead  
372 Thompson, Alfred 11/12   MI-Nor-Eng   July Cholera Infantum 11/12 Dr. Kinsly  
396 Johnson, Maggie 35 md. Denm-Denm-
Denm
keeping house Jany Child birth 10 Dr. Ellis debility from spinal curvature
400 Jorgenson, Fed 10/12   MI-Denm-
Denm
  Feby Cholera Infantum 10/12 Dr. Siqueland  
409 Bolland, Nels 46   Norw-Norw-
Norw
Painter Feby Consumption 8 Dr. Siqueland  
450 Beals, Charlie 5/12   MI-Pruss-
Pruss
  Apl Cholera Infantum 5/12 Dr. Kinsly  
473 Jorgenson, Hans 32 md. Denm-Denm-
Denm
Com. Laborer Jany Meningitis 10 Dr. Mead  
494 Springborn, Willie 3   MI-Pruss-
Pruss
  Aug Consumption 3 Dr. Smith  
507 Lutz, John 21   WI-Pruss-Ire Com. laborer Sept Accident in mill 4 none Killed outright
513 Sash_an, Mena 40 md. Pruss-Pruss-
Pruss
keeping house Jany Consumption 3 Dr. Mead  
524 Shultz, Katy 22 md. WI-Pruss-
Pruss
keeping house June Consumption 1 Dr. Mead  
524 Schultz, Clara 2/12   MI-Pruss-WI   July Cholera infantum 2/12 Dr. Mead  
558 Matteson, Amelia 1   MI-Denm-
Denm
  June Dentition 1 Siqueland  
597 Delatowsky, Victoria 2   MI-Pruss-Pruss   Dec Cholera Infantum 2 Kinsley  
PR Neuberh (?)     MI   July Nephritis   B.F. Pennock