1860 Travis County Mortality Schedule

Schedule 3 — Persons who died during the year ending 1st June, 1860, in the City of Austin in the county of Travis, State of Texas, enumerated by me, S. J. Wood ass’t. Marshal.

REMARKS:
No disease in the form of an “Endemic” or an “Epidemic” has ever prevailed here.

The northern & western part of Travis county is a limesone region, soil black, deep, & rich, water limestone, the eastern & southern part is also a limestone region but very little rock is seen, soil black, very deep, rich and in the creek bottoms alluvial — Cistern water generally — No disease to any extent ever prevalent.

PAGE	NAME	AGE	SEX	COLOR	FREE OR SLAVE	MARRIED OR WIDOWED	PLACE OF BIRTH	MONTH OF DEATH	PROFESSION	CAUSE OF DEATH	NO. OF DAYS ILL
1	Mrs. L .D. CARRINGTON	35	F	W	F	M	Tenn	Dec-59	wife	Pulmonary consumption
1	W. H. CARRINGTON	1 6/12	M	W	F		Tex	Jul-59		Congestion of brain	10
1	Louisa	3	F	B	S		Tex	Apr-59		Accidental poisoning	4
1	Mary F. WHITE	11	F	W	F		Tenn	Jun-59		Pneumonia	12
1	Anna WHITE	2	F	W	F		Tenn	Jun-59		Cholera infantum	30
1	H. B. KINNEY’s slave	10	F	B	S		Va	May-60		Pneumonia	16
1	Bernard WAECHTER	1 7/12	M	W	F		Tex	Sep-59		Brain Fever	14
1	Rudolphus WILHELM	8/12	M	W	F		Tex	Jun-59		Teething	21
1	P. H. RAIFORD’s slave	17	M	B	S		Indian Nation	Mar-60		Accidental drowning
1	James F. BROWN	1 2/12	M	W	F		Tex	Oct-59		Flux	21
1	William SMIDTZ	8/12	F	W	F		Tex	Aug-59		Flux	28
1	Deborah DEEN	73	F	W	F		SC	Dec-59		Dropsey	36
1	Caleb PENDARVIS	17	F	W	F		Ga	Oct-59		Bilious fever	4
1	Henry W. SUBLETT	42	M	W	F	M	Ky	Oct-59	Lawyer	Killed	2
1	Robert GREEN	30	M	W	F		Tenn	Oct-59	Lawyer	Bronchitis	10
1	Thomas WARD	70	M	W	F	M	NC	Sep-59	Farmer	Indigestion	30
1	John T. ALEXANDER	21	M	W	F		Miss	Jun-59		Epilepsy	4
1	slave	15	M	B	S		La	Mar-60		Spasms	1
1	Mrs. J. S. FRAZIER	25	F	W	F		Ala	May-60		Paralysis	16
1	John ANDERSON	10/12	M	W	F		Tex	Oct-59		Uncertain	60
1	A. G. BROWN	40	M	W	F		Ger	Oct-59	Physician	Yellow fever	8
1	W. S. OLSHAM’s child	1	F	W	F		Tex	Jul-59		Teething	30
1	Mrs. Mary A. OLDHAM	35	F	W	F	M	Tenn	Jul-59		Consumption	90
1	Wm. RUST’s slave	50	F	B	S		Va	May-60		Uncertain	90
1	Wm. GEORGE	2/12	M	W	F		Tex	Mar-60		Croup	2
1	S. K. HARDEMAN	10/12	F	W	F		Tex	Mar-60		Typhoid fever	60
1	Isaac HAMMETT’s slave	3	F	B	S		Tex	Mar-60		Influenza	12
1	Isaac HAMMETT’s slave	1/12	F	B	S		Tex	Jan-60		Unknown	1
1	J. W. SMITH	1/12	M	W	F		Tex	Sep-60		Jaundice	30
1	E. C. BROWN slave	29	F	B	S		Fla	Feb-60		Pneumonia	5
1	Wm. ROBINSON’s slave	6/12	M	B	S		Ark	Mar-60		Unknown	1
1	J. R. ROBINSON	1	M	W	F		Ark	May-60		Congestion	5
1	Paul slave	25	M	B	S		Tenn	Aug-59		Congestion of bowels	5
1	Jim slave	1	M	B	S		Tex	Aug-59		Cholera infantum	1
1	infant slave	1/12	M	B	S		Tex	Nov-59		Unknown	2
2	Mahulda slave	17	F	B	S		Tenn	Aug-59		Dropsy	180
2	Lucy slave	22	F	B	S		Tex	Apr-60		Pnemonia	45
2	Jannette slave	5	F	B	S		Tex	Apr-60		Accidental burning	1
2	John slave	3/12	M	M	S		Tex	Jan-60		Cause unknown	2
2	Abram AUSTIN	15	M	W	F		Mo	May-60	Farmer	Inflamation of bowels	6
2	A. W. TERRELL’s slave	7	F	B	S		Mo	Oct-59		Typhoid fever	21
2	R. J. TOWNES slave	3	F	B	S		Tex	Apr-60		Fever	6
2	R. J. TOWNES slave	3	F	B	S		Tex	May-60		Fever	6
2	E. A. CARROLL	1/12	M	W	F		Ark	Mar-60		Cause unknown	5
2	J. W. WICKS slave	60	M	B	S		Va	Feb-60		Inflamation of bowels	10
2	J. W. WICKS slave	40	F	B	S		Ala	Jan-60		Consumption	730
2	J. W. WICKS slave	3	M	B	S		Tex	Aug-59		Congestion bowels	90
2	J. W. WICKS slave	6/12	F	B	S		Tex	Jan-60		Cause unknown	5
2	L. M. McLAUREN’s slave	3/12	F	B	S		Tex	Apr-60		Smothered
2	Mary A. WILLIAMS	25	F	W	F		Ky	Oct-59		Fever	60
2	W. B. SMITH’s slave	3	M	B	S		Tex	Sep-59		Bilious fever	10
2	James WOOD	1/12	M	W	F		Tex	Aug-59		Cause unknown	1
2	John MEEKS slave	3	M	M	S		Tex	May-60		Bilious fever	6
2	John MEEKS slave	1/12	F	B	S		Tex	Mar-60		Cause unknown	1
2	S. M. DAVIS slave	2/12	F	B	S		Tex	Mar-60		Croup	6
2	P. S. TOWNES	74	F	W	F		Va	Apr-60		Apoplexy	10
2	Cynthia STEEL	38	F	W	F		Tenn	Apr-60		Typhoid fever	18
2	Earnest WILDBAHN	5	M	W	F		Tex	Apr-60		Pnemonia	8
2	James T. STERLING	3/12	M	W	F		Tex	Jul-59		Unknown	60
2	G. D. BAKER	26	M	W	F		Ind	Jul-59	Stockraiser	Murdered
2	Joseph WRIGHT	2/12	M	W	F		Tex	Jan-60		Pnemonia	30
2	M. W. SIMS slave	50	M	B	S		Va	Jan-60		Consumption	10
2	M. W. SIMS slave	60	F	B	S		Va	Jan-60		Old age	20
2	M. W. SIMS slave	45	F	B	S		Miss	Jan-60		Rheumatism	1095
2	M. W. SIMS slave	2	F	B	S		Tex	Sep-59		Cholera infantum	4
2	M. W. SIMS slave	1	F	B	S		Tex	Sep-59		Cholera infantum	10
2	M. W. SIMS slave	1	M	B	S		Tex	Sep-59		Cholera infantum	5
2	M. W. SIMS slave	1	M	B	S		Tex	Oct-59		Cholera infantum	5
2	M. W. SIMS slave	1	M	B	S		Tex	Oct-59		Cholera infantum	11
2	M. W. SIMS slave	1	M	B	S		Tex	Oct-59		Croup	3
2	M. W. SIMS slave	1	M	B	S		Tex	Jan-60		Croup	1
2	M. W. SIMS slave	6/12	F	B	S		Tex	Apr-60		Pnemonia	7
2	M. W. SIMS slave	6/12	F	B	S		Tex	Apr-60		Croup	3
2	M. W. SIMS slave	3	M	B	S		Tex	Apr-60		Croup	1
3	William ROBY	8/12	M	W	F		Tex	Oct-59		Pleurisy	14
3	James ROGERS	1/12	M	W	F		Tex	Apr-60		Unknown	1
3	S. W. BARKER	67	F	W	F		Va	Feb-60		Cancer	90
3	W. D. PATTON’s slave	70	M	B	S		Va	Dec-59		Unknown
3	Jane ROBERTSON	67	F	W	F		Ky	Jul-59		Unknown	150
3	B. G. GOODRICH’s slave	1/12	M	B	S		Tex	Apr-60		Unknown	1
3	Elba SWENSON	1	F	W	F		Tex	Aug-59		Whooping cough	90
3	J. T. MILLER’s slave	76	M	M	S		Miss	Apr-60		Pneumonia	11
3	J. T. MILLER’s slave	1/12	M	M	S		Tex	May-60		Cramp colic	1
3	F. DIETRICH	45	M	W	F		Bavaria	May-60	Merchant	Consumption	2655
3	F. KELLY	40	M	W	F		Ire	Jan-60	Farmer	Inflamation	8
3	Julia A. BACON	74	M	W	F	W	Tenn	Mar-60		Palsey (sic)	730
3	John HANCOCK’s slave	3	M	B	S		Tex	Dec-59		Unknown	1
3	E. H. HOLMAN’s slave	1	M	M	S		Tex	Oct-59		Inflamation	2
3	Wm. H. HENRY	7	M	W	F		Tex	Dec-59		Whooping cough	35
3	Anna GREEN	2	F	W	F		Tex	Jan-60		Dropsey (sic) brain	20
3	E. KUNGE	2	F	W	F		Tex	Jan-60		Dropsey (sic) brain	14
3	M. SHAFFER	1/12	F	W	F		Tex	Aug-59		Unknown	21
3	L. SHAFFER	3/12	F	W	F		Tex	Sep-59		Unknown	70
3	Caleb BOON	1	M	W	F		Tex	Apr-60		Teething	28
3	Lewis CASSADY	1	M	W	F		Tex	Dec-59		Teething	21
3	Aug SOMMERS	6/12	M	W	F		Tex	Nov-59		Diarrhea	2
3	William BURNETT	1/12	M	W	F		Tex	Mar-60		Pneumonia	7
3	Lucy REYNOLDS slave	42	F	B	S		Va	May-60		Dropsey (sic)	35
3	Charlotte GREGG	1/12	F	B	S		Tex	Jul-59		Fever	9
3	Jerry slave	2	M	M	S		Tex	Apr-60		Teething	60

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