1870 Mortality Schedule, Parke County, Indiana
Persons who Died during the Year ending 1st June 1870 Sheet  54
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1 F M Indiana September Keeping House Typhoid Fever
2 M Indiana January Unknown
3 M M North Carolina February Farmer Inflamation Bowels
4 F Indiana October Typhoid Fever
5 M Indiana March Farmer Consumption
6 113 Dowdell, Sarah? 1 month? F Indiana October Inflamation Bowels
7 235 Richmond, Mary M. 27 F M Indiana January House Keeping Child Birth
8 M M Indiana March Farming Lung Fever
9 M Indiana March Lung Fever
10 240 Gill, Elizabeth F Ohio March House Keeping Lung Fever
11 145 F Indiana June Lung Fever
12 246 Mendenhall, ? 1 M Indiana April Lung Fever
13 244 Whitford, ? 1 M Indiana April Lung Fever
14 245 Deplanty, Elizabeth 10 F Indiana October Worms
15 24 Cook, ? 82 M W W Maryland July Farmer Old Age
16 65 Newell, Catherine 30 F W M Germany x x February House Keeping Heart Disease
17 21 Fisher, Cynthia 60 F  W Kentucky March House Keeping Flux
18 41 38 M Indiana November Killed by?
19 82 Indiana October Congestive Lungs
20 105 Smith, Hanna J. 2 months F W Indiana November Consumption
21 31 Hendricks, ? 4 months Indiana November Consumption
22 31 Hendricks, ? 27 Indiana October Keeping House Cancer
23 ?, Albert 24 Indiana July Farmer Drowned
24 ?, Mary 72 Virginia April Keeping House Brochittis
25 257 Swaim, Emma C 3 F W Indiana May Spinal Disease
26 263 Hobson, Isaac 71 M W North Carolina August Farmer Liver Disease
27 267 Osborn, Jesse 56 M W W North Carolina November Farmer Consumption
28 184 Pickett, William 35 M W M Indiana November Farmer Consumption
29 Jones, Edward S. 63 M W M Kentucky April Minister Gospel Paralysis
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1 Number of the family as given in 2nd column of Schedule 1 * corresponds to the family number on census
2 Name of every person sho died during the year ending June 1, 1870, whose place of abode at the time of death was in this family
3 Age at last birthday.  If under 1 year give months in fractions
4 Sex - Male ( M ) Female ( F )
5 Color - White ( W ), Black ( B ), Mulatto ( M ), Chinese ( Ch ), Indiana ( I )
6 Married ( M ) or Widowed ( W )
7 Place of Birth, naming the State or Territory of the U. S. or the country if of foreign birth
8 Father of foreign birth
9 Mother of foreign birth
10 The month in which the person died.
11 Profession, Occupation or trade 
12 Disease or cause of death
Transcribed by James D. VanDerMark, 2007