Nantucket County, Massachusetts 1870 Mortality Schedule Transcribed by Kristin Vaughn, 2007 "Schedule 2.---Persons who Died during the Year ending 1st June, 1870, in ____________ in the County of Nantucket State of Massachusetts, enumerated by me, ___________, Ass't Marshal. Family # in Census Name Age Sex Color Maritial Birth Place Month Died Occupation Cause Page # 136 Allens, Hovey B 1 M W   Mass. June   Cou---? of Liver 1 946 Allens, Walter 72 M W M Mass. July Pilot Angina Pectoris 3 703 Austens, Anna 76 F W W Mass. October No occupation Typhoid Fever 2 1110 Backis, Thomas 77 M W M Mass. August Farmer Consumption 3 1157 Backus, William 1 week M W   Mass. March   Unknown 3 538 Bailey, Mary A. 47 F W   Mass. February No occupation Apoplexy 2 855 Bailey, Richard C. 59 M W M Mass. May Ret. Mariner Apoplexy 3 505 Bears, Flora S. 79 F B W New York August at Home Cancer of stomach 2 730 Brock, Andrew H 20 M W   Mass. September Clerk Typhoid Fever 2 1152 Bunker, Andrew 83? M W W Mass. October Ret. Mariner Congestion of Lungs 3 1152 Bunker, David 82 M W W Mass. October Ret. Mariner Dropsy 3 611 Cartwright, John W. 56 M W M Mass. February No occupation Peretonitis 2 407 Cathcart, Anna 84 F W W Mass. December at Home Consumption 2 224 Chase, Howard 22 M W   Mass. May Clerk Consumption 1 570 Chase, Lydia G. 77 F W W Mass. March No occupation Consumption 2 240 Chase, Nathan 69 M W M Mass. April Ret Mariner Disease of Heart 1 776 Chase, Owen 73 M W M Mass. March Ret. Mariner Brain Disease 3 540 Christian, Charles H. 38 M W M Mass. December Mariner Unknown, died at sea 2 803 Clark, Mary A 39 F W M Mass. April Keeps House Child Bed 3 380 Clark, Nancy 73 F W W Mass. July at Home Disease of Heart 1 172 Coffin, Edward G. 67 M W M Mass. September Mariner By hanging himself 1 538 Coffin, Sally 89 F W W Mass. October No occupation Consumption 2 2 Coleman, Eliza W. 76 F W M Mass. August Keeps House Paralysis 1 977 Coleman, Howard 12 M W   Mass. July At school Drowned 3 169 Coleman, James 78 M W M Mass. February Blacksmith Paralysis 1 255 Coleman, Josiah 76 M W M Mass. May Blacksmith Hoematemsis? 1 898 Crawford, James H. 9/12 M W   Mass. September   Conspt. of bowels 3 1001 Cushman, Lydia 69 F W W Mass. December Keeps House Typhoid Fever 3 326 Doyle, Patrick 60 M W M Ireland July   Consumption 1 431 Easton, Charles 81 M W W Mass. April Sail maker Campey? Bowels 2 62 Easton, Eliza A 63 F W   Mass. July Dress Maker Consumption 1 8 Easton, Mary A. 51 F W M Mass. September Keeps House Consumption 1 195 Elkins, John 63 M W M Mass. August Cooper Angina Petoris 1 679 Ewer, Ferdinand C.J. 2/12 M W   New York July   Dysintary 2 807 Falger, Edward P. 40 M W M Mass. August Merchant Fall from Carriage? 3 807 Falger, Nancy 69 F W W Mass. August at Home Disease of Heart 3 312 Falges, Charles 23 M W M Mass. January Mariner Erysipelas Head 1 32 Fisher, Prince 60 M W M Mass. May Shop Carpenter Scrofula 1 16 Fiske, Phebe 70 F W W Mass. December Keeps House Disease of Heart 1 489 Folger, Charles 22 M W M Mass. October Farmer Typhoid Fever 2 489 Folger, Charles C. 57 or 51 M W M Mass. February Farmer Apoplexy 2 396 Fosdick, Cara M. 30 F W   New York December at Home Paralysis 2 538 Gardner, Charles 63 M W W Mass. September No occupation Consumption 2 343 Gardner, Eliza 67 F W M Mass. February Keeps House Liver Jaundice? 1 369 Gardner, Eliza W. 71 F W M Mass. May Keeps House Consumption 1 1160 Gardner, Emily C. 20 F W   Mass. May   Apoplexy 3 134 Gardner, Francis M 58 M W M Mass. May Mariner Paralysis 1 482 Gardner, Prince 31 M W M Mass. January Laborer Consumption 2 538 Gardner, Sally 87 F W W Mass. December No occupation Dis. of lungs 2 71 Gibbs, George S. 37 M W   Mass. November Mariner Typhoid Fever 1 881 Gliden, Clara 5 days F W   Mass. February   Unknown 3 234 Haggerty, George W. 36 M W M Mass. May Laborer Consumption 1 617 Hall, Mary E. 23 F W M Mass. October Keeps House Consumption of bowels 2 139 Hamblen, Ansel 72 M W M Mass. May Boat Maker Ulceration of Kidney 1 278 Harris, George 72 M W M Mass. September Ret Mariner Paralysis 1 132 Hussey, Timothy 84 M W   Mass. April Ret Merchant Disease of B--? 1 1028 Hussy, George S. 51 M W M Mass. November Cooper Typhoid Fever 3 4 Jaggar, Emeline 34 F W M Mass. March Keeps House Consumption 1 28 King, Mary B. 56 F W M Mass. April Keeps House Scrofula & Pleurisy? 1 790 Lewis, Margret 40 F W M Werters Island January Keeps House Consumption 3 524 Macy, Barzillar? 77 M W M Mass. September at Home Consumption 2 615 Macy, Eliza J. 69 F W W Mass. August Keeps House Dropsy on chest 2 546 Manter?, Samuel H. 23 M W   Mass. March No occupation Consumption 2 992 Mantes, Susan 60 F W M Mass. October Keeps House Consumption 3 958 Meader?, Maria 72 F W M Mass. January Keeps House Disease of Liver 3 160 Mies?, Priscilla 81 F W W Mass. December Keeps House Consumption 1 513 Mitchell, Edward 74 M W   Mass. December Apothecary Angina Pectoris 2 938 Mitchell, Lydia B. 82 F W W Nova Scotia October at Home Apoplexy 3 1070 Morris, Lydia 77 F W W Mass. November at Home Conspt. of bowels 3 21 Morrow, Mary 76 F W M Ireland October Keeps House Lung fever 1 1149 Myer, Sylvia M. 1/12 F W   Mass. September   Unknown 3 538 Myrick, Deborah 62 F W   Mass. July No occupation Cancer in stomach 2 163 Paddack, Deborah 84 F W W Mass. April at Home Disease of Bowels 1 694 Pearson, George H. 3/12 M W   Mass. May   Diarrhea, Bowel Complaint 2 602 Perkins, Eliza A. 16 F W   Mass. July No occupation Consumption 2 1097 Pitman, James 52 M W M Mass. November Mariner Drowned 3 236 Pollard, George 77 M W M Mass. January Ret Mariner Dropsey Chest 1 606 Ray, Sarah Lizzie 3 F W   Mass. November   Unknown 2 327 Rule, Sarah G. 40 F W M Mass. June Keeps House Typhoid Fever 1 538 Russell, Eliza 65 F W W Mass. September No occupation Consumption of bowels 2 175 Russell, Lydia 79 F W M Mass. December Keeps House Palsey 1 736 Smith, Susane G. 82 F W W Mass. July at Home Paralysis 2 1129 Stephens, Robert R. 34 M W M Mass. November Mariner Compt. of Liver 3 196 Stimpson, H.H.W. 70 M W M Mass. May Ret Merchant Enlargement of Liver 1 538 Sutton, Mary A. 76 F W W Mass. February No occupation Cancer in stomach 2 862 Swain, Anna 85 F W W Mass. May at Home Dropsy on chest 3 538 Swain, Sarah K. 72 F W W Mass. May No occupation Paralysis 2 614 Swain, William H. 57 M W M Mass. October Light keeper Paralysis 2 114 Swaine, Lydia B 57 F W   Mass. June Teacher Dropsy 1 1063 Swasey, Jonathan 79 M W W Mass. August Farmer Consumption 3 838 Watson, Ida F. 5/12 F W   Mass. August   Compt. of bowels 3 496 Welcomb, Carrie E. 9/12 F W   Mass. August   Lung fever 2 62 Whitney, Esther S. 64 F W M Maine November Keeps House Disease of Liver 1 793 Williams, Nancy 80 F B W Mass. March at Home Burnt to Death 3 387 Winn, Roxanna 53 F W M Mass. February Keeps House Cancer, breast 3 197 Winslow, Ida D. 10 F W   Mass. April Attg School Rheumatism & Erysipelas 1 677 Wood, Daira 84 M W W Mass. December Ret. Merchant Disease of Heart 2 534 Woods, Abnora 35 F W M Ireland December Keeps House Child birth, placenta previa flooding 2 761 Woodward, Hannah 89 F W W Maine February at Home Disease of Liver 3 538 Worth, Christopher 76 M W W Mass. July No occupation Disease of Heart 2 ©2007 K. Torp