Name

Age

Sex

Color

Free/Slave

Marr./Wid.

Birth

Month died

profession

causeof death

days Ill

1860 Jackson Co. Applegate Precinct

Matney, John

1

M

 

 

 

Oregon

April

 

Unknown

Sudden

Sheppard, Mary

1/12

F

 

 

 

Oregon

March

 

Sore Throat

10 days

Roberts, Lydia G.

7

F

 

 

 

Iowa

November

 

Sore Throat

6 days

Roberts, Henry M.

7

M

 

 

 

Iowa

October

 

Sore Throat

6 days

Roberts, Harriet M.

11

F

 

 

 

Iowa

December

 

Sore Throat

6 days

Roberts, Mary M.

3

F

 

 

 

Oregon

March

 

Sore Throat

3 weeks

1860 Jackson Co. Eden Precinct

Taylor, Abegal

33

F

 

 

Married

Massachusetts

February

 

Consumption

5 months

Miller, Richard L.

5

M

 

 

 

Oregon

May

 

Unknown

7 days

Blackburn, Henry

48

M

 

 

Married

Kentucky

August

Farmer

Lung Fever

6 weeks

Herrin, David N.

31

M

 

 

 

Kentucky

September

Carpenter

Inflamation of brain

1 month

Anderson, Felix A.

8/12

M

 

 

 

Oregon

January

 

Scarlet Fever

2 weeks

1860 Jackson Co. Ashland Precinct

Clayton, Mary

50

F

 

 

Married

Pennsylvania

April

 

Dropsy

6 months

Smith, Margaret

2/12

F

 

 

 

Oregon

December

 

Erysipelas

2 months

Remarks: In the agricultural portion of Jackson county the soil is a black loam  very productive-Much of the land is of a clay soil and best adopted for grazing. The water generally bad(?)-The mountains ----- hill abound in pitch(?) sager (?)  Pine, Fir, Ceder, Black and white oak, Ash & Balm is found on the River bottoms

1860 Josephine Co.

Barkdull, C.H.

5

M

 

 

 

California

December

 

Putrid Sore throat

12

Barkdull, J.B.

3

M

 

 

 

Oregon

December

 

Putrid Sore throat

12

Brauer, John

45

M

 

/

Married

Hamburgh

February

Baker

Intemperance

1

Ramon, Joseph

29

M

 

/

 

Mexico

September

Miner

Shot

45 (4)

Dildins, Marion

30

M

 

X

 

Unknown

November

Merchant

Shot

1 (5)

Rodgers, Joseph

29

M

 

 

 

New York

February

Miner

Shot

42  (6)

Jenkison, Frank

28

M

 

 

 

Virginia

May

Miner

Caving in of a bank

Sudden

Lockridge, Layton

53

M

 

 

Married or widowed

Kentucky

April

Farmer

Apoplexy

Unknown

Caldwell, Albert

1/12

M

 

 

 

Oregon

February

 

Disease of the lungs

14

Colean, John P.

1

M

 

 

 

Oregon

November

 

Croup

1

Northcutt, G.N.

11/12

M

 

 

 

Oregon

February

 

Lung Fever

7

Holton, Charles V.

8

M

 

 

 

Iowa

February

 

Putrid Sore Throat

16

Hendershow, Harriett

1

F

 

 

 

Oregon

February

 

Inflammation Lungs

42

Herod, Samuel

28

M

 

 

 

Kentucky

December

Blacksmith

Shot

Sudden (14)

Evans, James

32

M

 

/

 

Wales

May

Miner

Inflamation Bowels

6

1860 Curry County Port Orford Precinct (listed on same page as Josephine)

Langless, William

14

M

 

 

 

Oregon

May

 

Drowning

Sudden

Remarks: The only disease which prevailed to any extent is Putrid sore throat and that principally among children and during the months of December and Feb.  The persons numbered 4,5,6, & 14 were cases of homicide in affrays such as is usual for miners and it is almost impossible to obtain all the necessary information in regard to the deceased persons.

1860 Lane Co.

Swengir, C.

2/12

F

W

 

 

Oregon

January

 

Unknown

2 days

Wilcoxson, Daniel

26

M

W

 

Married

Indiana

February

Plasterer

Consumption

270 days

Wilcoxson, H.E.

1

M

W

 

 

Oregon

April

 

Consumption

60 days

La—ham, H.B.

32

M

W

 

Married

Pennsylvania

January

Engineer

Consumption

2 months

Owens(?), L.P.

8

F

W

 

 

Oregon

October

 

Typhoid fever

1 month(?)

 

 

Name

Age

Sex

Color

Free/Slave

Marr./Wid.

Birth

Month died

profession

causeof death

days Ill

Lucky, T.N.(?)

4

M

W

 

 

Oregon

November

 

Putrid Sore Throat

21 days

Sangent, E.

6/12

M

W

 

 

Oregon

September

 

Doubtful

1 month

Peek, ?. P.

1/12

F

W

 

 

Oregon

September

 

Doubtful

1 week

Zumalt, Martha

15

F

W

 

 

Missouri

October

 

Lung Fever

10 days

Zimalt, Chi—ri(?)

9

F

W

 

 

Missouri

June

 

Fever

16 days *Marked recent (I think)

Zimalt, Rachael

7

F

W

 

 

Oregon

November

 

Lung Fever

9 days

Houghman(?), Prens(?)

13

M

W

 

 

Illinois

June

 

Inflamation brain

10 days

McMurray, F.N.

45

M

W

 

Married

Kentucky

May

Farmer

Inflamation Lungs

10 days

Rhinehart, Alando(?)

19

F

W

 

Married

Unknown

May

Housewife

Child birth

1 day

McFalai-, Chales

17(?) could be 27

M

W

 

 

Missouri

September

Blind

Diphtheria

14 days

Luine(?), Michael

9

M

W

 

 

Missouri

December

 

Accidental scalding

6 weeks

Kelly, Elizabeth C.

30

F

W

 

Married

Tennessee

December

Housewife

Consumption

9 months

Cochran, John

42

M

W

 

Married

Missouri

July

Farmer

Lung Fever

12 days

Swaggard, M-(?) C.

1

M

W

 

 

Oregon

July

 

Unknown

28 days

Keeney, Hannah

30

F

W

 

Married

Alabama

March

Housewife

Disease of the heart

67 days

Sailor(?), Levicer N.

4/12

M

W

 

 

Oregon

July

 

Unknown

1 day

Honch—icks(?) H.E.

16

F

W

 

 

Illinois

March

 

Unknown

11 days

Tailer, ru- K.

23

F

W

 

Married

Ohio

July

Housewife

Typhoid Fever

14 days

Looney, James C.

29

M

W

 

Married

Missouri

January

Farmer

Consumption

90 days

Gay, Wm. M.

1

M

W

 

 

Oregon

July

 

Croup

1 day

E-m—t, Char-ha N.

30

F

W

 

Married

Missouri

Housewife

 

Child Birth

3 days

Lilteral, Nancy

56

F

W

 

Married

Tennessee

May

Housewife

Consumption

30 days

Hobson, James M.

2

M

W

 

 

Oregon

February

 

Lung Fever

38 days

Ph—son, Henry M.

27

M

W

 

Widowed(?)

Missouri

October

Teamster

Consumption

2 years

Stevens, Wm(?) M.

56

M

W

 

Married

North Carolina

May

Farmer

(?)

(?)

Sanders, Almira

1

F

W

 

 

Oregon

February

 

Scarlet Fever

14 days

Rhea, Eliza C.

33

F

W

 

Married

Virginia(?)

January

Housewife

-------- of blood

(?)

Mu—ch, G.H.

31

F

W

 

Married

Missouri(?)

June

Housewife

Apoplexy

(?)

Johnson, Ellen

1

F

W

 

 

Oregon

January

Infant

Flux(?)

14(?) days

White, Mary F.

3/12

F

W

 

 

Oregon

April

Infant

Croup

7 days

Wines(?), Meredith

24

M

W

 

 

Missouri

May

Carpenter

Consumption

70 days

O’Kelly, Martha E.

4/12

F

W

 

 

Oregon

July

Infant

Unknown

28 days

O’Kelly, James N.

1/12

M

W

 

 

Oregon

April

Infant

Unknown

7 days

Robats(?), Henry F(?)

1

M

W

 

 

Oregon

April

Infant

Croup

1 day

Burh—le, Florence

4

F

W

 

 

Missouri

July

 

Inflamation Lungs

7 days

Baker, Eliza

24

F

W

 

Married

England

July

Housewife

Typhoid Fever

9 days

Pe---igs(?), Nancy L.

25

F

W

 

Married

Illinois

February

Housewife

Consumption

3 years

Massey, John H.

3/12

M

W

 

 

Oregon

June

Infant

Whooping Cough

6 days(?)

Robinson, George W.

1/12

M

W

 

 

Oregon

January

Infant

Croup

12 hours(?)

Barning, Thomas C.

25

M

W

 

Married

Tennessee

January

Farmer

Shot -- -- older(?)

Instant(?)

South---le, Richard

15

M

W

 

 

Missouri

April

Farmer

Accidental  shot ---

Instant(?)

Rent(?), Thomas

60

M

W

 

Widowed(?)

Kentucky

May

Farmer

Typhoid Pneumonia

21 days

Coffin, Martha A.

1

F

W

 

 

Oregon

May

Infant

Putrid Sore Throat

21 days

 

 

 

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