This schedule consists of eleven columns:
Col. # 1=Name of every person who died during the Year ending 1st June
1860, whose usual place of abode at the Time of Death was in this family
Col. # 2=Age
Col. # 3=Sex
Col. # 4=Color-White, Black or Mulatto
Col. # 5=Free or Slave
Col. # 6=Married or Widowed
Col. # 7=Place of Birth-Naming the State, Territory or Country
Col. # 8=The month in which the person died
Col. # 9=Profession, Occupation or Trade
Col. #10=Disease or Cause of Death
Col. #11=Number of Days Ill
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SCHEDULE 3--Persons who Died during the Year ending 1st June 1860,
in Township 15 S. R.6 East in the County of Massac State
of Illinois, enumerated by me, John B. Hicks Asst Marshall
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| Arsula Davidson | 46 | F | W | F | M | LA | Dec | Seamstress | Lung Fever | 10 |
| Leander Scurlock | 2 mo | M | W | F | -- | IL | March | -- | Croup | 1 |
| Margaret Tindall | 8 | F | W | F | -- | IN | Apr | -- | Inflammation of the Brain | 1 |
| Mary E. Jones | 38 | F | W | F | -- | IN | Oct | Seamstress | Intermitting fever | 16 |
| Mary Mittendof | 9 mo | F | W | F | -- | IL | June 1st | -- | Cholera morbus | 4 |
Concluded as to above Township and Range
Township 16 S. of Range East in the County of Massac and State of Illinois
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| Harriet Dugger | 1 | F | W | F | -- | IL | March | -- | Teething | 18 |
| Ferdinand Nelius | 43 | M | W | F | M | Europe Prussia | Aug | farmer | Congestive Chill | 11 |
| Elenor F. Foster | 2 mo | F | W | F | -- | IL | Jan | -- | Bold? Hives | 4 |
| Hughes Forbus | 23 | M | W | F | -- | TN | Sept | farmer | intermitting fever | 5 |
| Wesley Lynn | 2 | M | W | F | -- | IL | Dec | -- | Scarlet fever | 2 |
| Isaac Rutledge | 34 | M | W | F | M | KY | Mar | farmer | Congestive chill | 2 |
| John Portwood | 7 | M | W | F | -- | IL | Dec | -- | Lung disease | 15 |
| George Evans | 50 | M | W | F | M | SC | Jan | farmer | Dead Palsey | 90 |
| Nancy M. Parkins | 21 | F | W | F | M | KY | Dec | Seamstress | Pneumonia | 9 |
| Jackson McMahon | 44 | M | W | F | M | TN | Aug | Mechanic | Congestive chill | 1 |
| Gilbert H. Karr | 6 | M | W | F | -- | IL | Aug | -- | Disease unknown | 8 |
| Rosella Hall | 2 | F | W | F | -- | IL | Oct | -- | Croup | 7 |
| William C. Smith | 3 | M | W | F | -- | IL | Sept | -- | Congestive chill | 5 |
| Jonathan Evans | 51 | M | W | F | -- | TN | Nov | -- | Pneumonia | 7 |
| Sarah P. Evans | 13 | F | W | F | -- | TN | Nov | -- | Scarlett Fever | 6 |
| James H. Allen | 5 | M | W | F | -- | MO | Dec | -- | Typhoid fever | 7 |
Concluded as to Township 15 S. R 6 East--(Schedule of Mortality)
Total number of deaths--21
No. of white males--12
No. of white females--9
No. of married--6
Remarks: The prevailing cause of Disease in my Divission is
that of malaria from undrained Landw which contaminate the Atmosphere as
it is believed. In reference to live stock (Hogs) that of Hog cholera.
Jno. B. Hicks, Asst. Marshall
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SCHEDULE 3--Persons who Died during the Year ending 1st June, 1860,
in Township 15 S. R. 4 E., in the County of Massac State
of Illinois, enumerated by me, John B. Hicks Asst Marshal.
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| Matilda Steel | 15 | F | W | F | -- | IN | Mar | Seamstress | Consumption | 12 mo |
| Jasper Smith | 8 | M | W | F | -- | IL | Apr | -- | Measles | 9 |
| Viola B. Benton | 3 | F | W | F | -- | IL | July 59 | -- | Scarlet fever | 42 |
| Sarah Smith | 1 | F | W | F | -- | IL | Aug | -- | Croup | 12 |
| William Conyers | 34 | M | W | F | -- | TN | June | farmhand | Cholera morbus | 2 |
| William Grace | 27 | M | W | F | -- | IL | June 59 | farmer | Cholera morbus | 3 |
| William Homer | 1 | M | W | F | -- | IL | Aug | -- | Whooping cough | 90 |
| William McCauley | 6 | M | W | F | -- | IL | Aug | -- | Billious fever | 9 |
Concluded as to Town 15 SR 4 East, County of Massac, State of Illinois--(Schedule
of Mortality)
Total number of deaths--8
No. of white males--5
No. of white females--3
Remarks: (Same as page 1)
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SCHEDULE 3--Persons who Died during the Year ending 1st June, 1860,
in Township 16 S R 4 E in the County of Massac including the
City of Metropolis State of Illinois, enumerated by me, John
B. Hicks Asst Marshal.
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| Chester Mofford | 5 mo | M | W | F | -- | IL | May | -- | Erysipelus | 15 |
| Mary A. Pfrimmer | 5 | F | W | F | -- | IL | Jany | -- | Scarlet fever | 10 |
| William R. Boon | 1 | M | W | F | -- | IL | Apr | -- | Measles | 6 |
| William Kettenback | 6 | M | W | F | -- | IL | Apr | -- | Measles | 2 |
| David Gibson | 3 | M | W | F | -- | IL | Mar | -- | Measles | 15 |
| John Gibson | 2 | M | W | F | -- | IL | Mar | -- | Measles | 15 |
| R. Nella E. Stofer | 1 & 5mo | F | W | F | -- | IL | Mar | -- | Measles | 10 |
| Rosetta Overton | 1 da | F | W | F | -- | IL | -- | -- | Croup | 1 |
| William Sayler | 7 mo | M | W | F | -- | IL | Sept | -- | Whooping cough | 30 |
| Angeline Carmichael | 33 | F | W | F | M | MO | Jun | -- | Congestion of the Stomach? | 9 |
| Edwin Luke | 8 mo | M | W | F | -- | IL | June | -- | Pneumonia | 12 |
| Jane Wester | 12 | F | W | F | -- | IL | -- | -- | Measles | 42 |
| Alonzo Cully | 25 | M | W | F | -- | KY | May | Miller | Typhoid pneumonia | 10 |
| Deso B. Stewart | 1 & 5mo | M | W | F | -- | IL | Feby | -- | Measles | 8 |
| Sarah L. Osborn | 2 | F | W | F | -- | IL | June | -- | Diareah | 18 |
| Ellen W. McBane | 49 | F | W | F | -- | NY | Apr | -- | Disease of the stomach & Bowel | -- |
| A.M.L. McBane | 52 | M | W | F | -- | PA | July | Physician | Chronic Bronchitis | 8 |
Concluded as to Township 16 SR 4 East and indeed all the Townships in
the County--(Schedule of Mortality).
Total number of deaths--17
No. of white males--10
No. of white females--7
No. of married--1
Remarks: Same as page 1
State of Illinois
Massac County Sct.
I hereby certify that the within Schedule was enumerated by me according
to my oath of office as assistant marshall and the instructions received
by me to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Subscribed and Sworn to before
me this 23rd day of July 1860
Thomas Moore, J.P.
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