Updated 10/26/2023

Cambridge Township, Lenawee Co, 1850-1880 Mortality Schedules

Disclaimer: 1850-1880 U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules can be found on Ancestry.com (with a census subscription). Those found on this website were transcribed by Mary Teeter from online mortality schedule images and are always subject to corrections and additions. If you are looking for a certain surname and don't find it, please check the actual images as the handwriting is often difficult to interpret. In addition, please keep in mind that these are not the only deaths occurring between Federal Censuses, but only in the years listed.

Definitions of archaic medical terms commonly found in mortality schedules

US Federal Mortality Schedule, 1850; Cambridge Twp., Lenawee Co, MI

The Name of Every Person Who Died During the Year Ending 1st June, 1850,
Whose Usual Place of Abode at the Time of His Death was in this Family.

Name	Age	Sex	M/W	Place of Birth	Month of death	Occupation	Cause of Death	# days ill
LEE, Willson	28	M	M	NY	Jan., 1850	farmer	inflamation	7
TONE, Charles G.	23	M	M	NY	Aug., 1849	physician	accident	sudden
PERRY, Elias	53	M	M	NJ	March, 1850	mason	inflamation	7
PULVER?, Joseph	30	M	M	NY	April, 1850	farmer	inflamation	8
ONSTEAD, John	75	M	M	NJ	Oct., 1849	farmer	fits	130
MALLORY, Henry	10	M	*	Michigan	Sept., 1849	*	inflamation	1
KINNEY, Annis	11	Fe	*	Michigan	Feb., 1850	*	congestion	1
KINNEY, Albert	1	M	*	Michigan	Feb., 1850	*	congestion	21
ALLERDICE, Thomas	50	M	M	Ireland	June, 1849	farmer	inflamaation	7
ELLIOTT, Benjamin F.	2	M	*	Michigan	Dec., 1849	*	croup	2
GREEN, Caroline	1	Fe	*	Carolina?	Aug., 1849	*	fits	8

US Federal Mortality Schedule, 1860; Cambridge Twp., Lenawee Co, MI

The Name of Every Person Who Died During the Year Ending 1st June, 1860,
Whose Usual Place of Abode at the Time of His Death was in this Family.

Name	Age	Sex	M/W	Place of Birth	Month of death	Occupation	Cause of Death	# days ill
MORTON, Emaline	46	Fe	M	VT	April, 1860	*	dropsy	3 yrs
MORTON, Ennis	75	Fe	W	NY	July, 1859	*	consumption	6
REED, Elezor	6	M	*	Michigan	July, 1859	*	scarlet fever	7
KILBURY, Ellen		1	Fe	Michigan	July, 1859	*	scarlet fever	3?
TAMER, Fred C.	6/12	M	*	Michigan	March, 1860	*	inflamation lungs	?
MYRES, Sarah	1/12	Fe	*	Michigan	Aug., 1859	*	inflammation lungs	4
FERGESON, Andrew	10	M	*	Michigan	March, 1860	*	dropsy	6

US Federal Mortality Schedule, 1870; Cambridge Twp., Lenawee Co, MI

The Name of Every Person Who Died During the Year Ending 1st June, 1870,
Whose Usual Place of Abode at the Time of His Death was in this Family.

Name	Age	Sex	M/W	Place of Birth	Month of death	Occupation	Cause of Death
CARR, Armont	83	M	W	Conn	Jan., 1870	farmer	inflammation lungs
BRIDGES, Abigal	60	Fe	W	VT	May, 1870	keeping house	dropsy
STAFFORD, Nickelos	70	M	M	Ireland	Aug., 1869	farmer	heart disease
ELLIS, Martin D.	46	M	M	NY	Dec., 1869	farmer	enlargement of liver
LEE, Edwin	26	M	M	Michigan	Dec., 1869	farmer	consumption
HOWARD, Arlando P.	34	M	M	Michigan	Aug., 1869	farmer	consumption
TOMOR, Alina	2	Fe	*	Michigan	Jan., 1870	*	scarlet fever
BOOKER, Jacob	79	M	W	Baden	Oct., 1869	farmer	heart disease
BOOKER, Margrett	67	Fe	M	Wurtemburg	July, 1869	keeping house	canser
PRUNER, Emma	1	Fe	*	Iowa	Sep., 1869	*	cholera infantum

US Federal Mortality Schedule, 1880; Cambridge Twp., Lenawee Co, MI

The Name of Every Person Who Died During the Year Beginning June 1, 1879,
and Ending May 31, 1880.

Name	Age	Sex	M/W/S	Place of Birth	Place of birth/father	Place of birth/mother	Occupation	Month of Death	Cause of Death	Resident of County
LESH, Mary A.	44	Fe	M	Penn	not known	not known	keeping house	Oct., 1879	consumption	14
MYERS, Deborah	86	Fe	W	NY	not known	not known	keeping house	Dec., 1879	congestive chills	44
WATERS, Freddie	8	M	S	Michigan	England	Michigan	*	Aug., 1879	consumption	8
SPEAR, Darwin	5	M	S	Michigan	Ohio	Michigan	*	May, 1880	scarlet fever	5
KNAPP, *****	*	M	*	Michigan	Michigan	Michigan	*	April, 1880	still born	0
DANIELS, Dianna	48	Fe	M	NY	not known	not known	keeping house	Nov., 1879	consumption	45
AYRES, John	72	M	W	England	England	England	farmer	Oct., 1879	old age	48
KELLY, Martin	75	M	M	Ireland	Ireland	Ireland	farmer	June, 1879	dropsy of the heart	25
STOLTER, D. K.	26	M	*	*	*	*	nursery agt.	Sep., 1879	typhoid fever	*

Additional Lenawee County Mortality Schedules
1850 Adrian Twp.	1860 Adrian Twp.	1870 Adrian Twp.	1880 Adrian Twp.
Blissfield Twp.	Clinton Twp.	Deerfield Twp.	Dover Twp.
Fairfield Twp.	Franklin Twp.	Hudson Twp.	Macon Twp.
Madison Twp.	Medina Twp.	Ogden Twp.	Palmyra Twp.
Raisin Twp.	Ridgeway Twp.	Riga Twp.	Rollin Twp.
Rome Twp.	Seneca Twp.	Tecumseh Twp.	Woodstock Twp.

Cambridge Township, Lenawee Co, 1850-1880 Mortality Schedules

US Federal Mortality Schedule, 1850; Cambridge Twp., Lenawee Co, MI

The Name of Every Person Who Died During the Year Ending 1st June, 1850, Whose Usual Place of Abode at the Time of His Death was in this Family.

US Federal Mortality Schedule, 1860; Cambridge Twp., Lenawee Co, MI

The Name of Every Person Who Died During the Year Ending 1st June, 1860, Whose Usual Place of Abode at the Time of His Death was in this Family.

US Federal Mortality Schedule, 1870; Cambridge Twp., Lenawee Co, MI

The Name of Every Person Who Died During the Year Ending 1st June, 1870, Whose Usual Place of Abode at the Time of His Death was in this Family.

US Federal Mortality Schedule, 1880; Cambridge Twp., Lenawee Co, MI

The Name of Every Person Who Died During the Year Beginning June 1, 1879, and Ending May 31, 1880.

Additional Lenawee County Mortality Schedules

The Name of Every Person Who Died During the Year Ending 1st June, 1850,
Whose Usual Place of Abode at the Time of His Death was in this Family.

The Name of Every Person Who Died During the Year Ending 1st June, 1860,
Whose Usual Place of Abode at the Time of His Death was in this Family.

The Name of Every Person Who Died During the Year Ending 1st June, 1870,
Whose Usual Place of Abode at the Time of His Death was in this Family.

The Name of Every Person Who Died During the Year Beginning June 1, 1879,
and Ending May 31, 1880.