1860 Mortality Index

             

            Leelanau Township

            John Colter, 29, male, white, b. Scotland, d. July, day laborer, starved in woods, length of illness unk.
            Phebe Shorkey, 59, female, white, married, b. NY, d. Feb., mortification, 7 days
            William Mason, 47, male, white, married, b. NY, d. May, fisherman, disease of the heart, 7 weeks
            Emarett McClelland, 29, female, white, married, b. NY, d. Jan, consumption, 3 years
            George P. Wolf, 8, male, white, b. MI, d. May, typhoid fever, 4 weeks
            Mary Ann Penasewigeshik, 2, female, Indian, b. MI, d. May, brain fever, 2 days
            Wahougezheroana, 7, female, Indian, b. MI, d. Oct, consumption, 1 year
            Kewayinsonenaqua, 50, female, Indian, b. MI, d. Jan, burned, 1 day
            Alexander Marshall, 40, male, white, , b. MD, d. Dec, sailor, drowned accidental, sudden


            Silver Lake Township

            Charles Risley, 10, male, white, b. OH, d. Nov, dysentery, 21 days
            George W. Peterson, 4/12, male, white, b. WI, d. Aug, dysentery, 3 days
            Able Barnes, 32, male, white, b. NY, d. Apr, lighthousekeeper, consumption, 3 years
            Mary Slyfield, 3, female, white, b. Aug, dysentary, 7 days

             

            Centerville Township

            John Brickmiller, 26, male, white, b. Holstein, Germany, d. Jan, day laborer, brain fever, 4 day
            Henry Karrs, 25, male, white, b. Hanover, Germany, d. Oct, day laborer, drowned accidental, sudden
            Harmon Higgens, 31, male, white, b. Hanover, Germany, d. Dec, day laborer, drowned accidental, sudden
            Julia Munson, 48, female, white, widowed, b. Lower Canada, d. Jan, brain fever, 2 days
            Armezy Gauthier, 4/12, female, white, b. MI, d. Mar, croup, 3 days
            Martha F. Crumberworth, 3, female, white, b. MI, d. Dec, worms, 1 day

 

 

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