Updated 11/22/2023

Rollin 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; Rollin 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.

NameAgeSexM/WPlace of BirthMonth of deathOccupationCause of Death# days ill
LANDON, Harriet E.4Fe*MichiganOct., 1849*spinal2 yrs.
GREEN, Elizabeth36FeMNYFeb, 1850*inflamation21
REYNOLDS, Samuel75MMConnDec., 1849farmerunknownsudden
REYNOLDS, Emily E.3Fe*NYJan., 1850*unknown1
SPEARS, Lucy3/12Fe*MichiganJan., 1850*dropsy10
OSTRANDER, Andrew11M*MichiganNov., 1849*diabetes1 yr
FLEMING, Martha59FeMN. JerseyFeb., 1850*congestive f (fever)9
COLE, Mary A.28FeMNYSep., 1849*inflamation8
FREEMAN, Samuel85MWMassMayblacksmithpleurisy7
NICHOLS, George H.4M*MichiganDec., 1849*inflamation5
FARRER, Elizabeth3/12Fe*MichiganJune, 1849*unknown3
ROGERS, Louisa38FeMNYAug., 1849*confinement (childbirth)18
HODGES, Cordelia H.22FeMNYAug., 1849*dropsy90
HODGES, Ethelon P.3/12Fe*MichiganSep., 1849*chill fever28
HUTCHENS, Levins50MMNYSep., 1849farmerbilious f (fever)9
LIMBERT, Oramon46MMMassApril, 1850blacksmithtyphoid12
BELL, Nathan1M*MichiganNov., 1849*dropsy42
WARN, Samuel65MMMassOct., 1849waggon makerunknown4
ATCHEN, Mary57FeMEnglandNov., 1849*unknownsudden
YOUNGS, Henry10M*NYSep., 1849*ulcers3

US Federal Mortality Schedule, 1860; Rollin 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.

NameAgeSexM/WPlace of BirthMonth of deathOccupationCause of Death# days ill
TINGLEY, Jane20Fe*MichiganOct., 1859*consumption1 yr
BENNET, Alice11Fe*MichiganJan., 1860*cancer8 months
BELCHER, John43MMNYJan., 1860gravel1 yr
COLWELL, John88MMNYApril, 1860farmerinflammation lungs4 days
BEEBE, Betsey A.42FeMConnMay, 1860*consumtion (sic)6 months

US Federal Mortality Schedule, 1870; Rollin 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.

NameAgeSexM/WPlace of BirthMonth of DeathOccupationCause of Death
BACON, Asa R.63MMNYNov., 1869farmerinflammation of the bowels
TAMER, Henry H.29M*MichiganSept., 1869farmerepilectic fitts
BELL, Erastus J.39MMConnJuly, 1869farmerpneumonia
WARN, Samuel B.47MMNYAug., 1869farmerdropsy
ALLEN, Lucindia63FeMVTApril, 1869keeping househeart disease
ALLEN, Benjamin W.67MMNJMay, 1870farmertyphoid fever
HOLLENBECK, Peter W.52MMNYSept., 1869hotel proprietorconsumption
HENING, Henry18M*PAAug., 1869worked on farmdropsy on brain
MILLS, Eliza66FeWNYJuly, 1869housekeeperheart disease
McLOUTH, Carrie3Fe*MichiganSept., 1869*typhoid fever
UPTON, Mary73FeWNYDec., 1869keeping houseinflammation lungs
GEORGIGIA, Miles84MWNYOct., 1869farmerconsumption
MILLS, Emma Jane13Fe*MichiganFeb., 1870at hometyphoid fever
PATTISON, Burtie1M*MichiganApril, 1870*scarlett fever
McGREW, Edwin2/12M*MichiganSept., 1869*whooping cough

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

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

NameAgeSexM/W/SPlace of BirthPlace of birth/fatherPlace of birth/motherOccupationMonth of DeathCause of DeathResident of County
ALEXANDER, David67MMConnConnConnfarmerJan., 1880heart disease22 yrs
STUBLY, Casper9MSMichiganSwitzerlandNY*Jan., 1880diptheria9 yrs
SEYMOUR, John J.80MMConnConnConnbrick masonApr., 1880paralysis26 yrs
McCULLOUCH, Anna E.74M (as written)WNYMassMasshousekeeperJune, 1879consumption3 mths
WING, Lora M.1Fe*IndianaMichiganMichigan*June, 1879chronic hydrocephalus3 weeks
MARKS, Cornelius76MWNYNYNYfarmerOct., 1879cancer of stomach1 yr
BALL, Myrtie E.9Fe*MichiganMichiganMichigan*March, 1880dis. of stomach3 days
BAIRD, Ada L.1FeSMichiganNYNY*April, 1880diphtheria4 days
CLARK, Hosmer68MWNYNYNYfarmerOct., 1879paralysis o*** poisoning1 week
DOLHEAR, Polly78FeWNYConnConnhousekeepingJuly, 1879acute pneumonia* weeks
NIBLACK, Adrian6/12MSMichiganMichiganOhio*Sept., 1879cholera infantum6 mths
HOIG, Stephen67MWNYMassMassfarmerFeb., 1880valvular heart disease3 mths
KNOWLES, Maud10 weeksFeSMichiganMichiganMichigan*Dec., 1879disease of liver2 mths
WILCOX, Mary A.23FeSMichiganNYEnglandhousekeepingJan., 1880consumption22 yrs
FITTS, Emeline58FeSMassMassMasshousekeepingFeb., 1880heart disease20 yrs
FOSTER, Flora70FeWNYVTVThousekeepingOct., 1879bronchitis38 yrs
TANNER, Ellen M.37FeMMichiganNYNYhousekeepingDec., 1879convulsions37 yrs
LEE, Nellie L.2/12Fe*MichiganMichiganOhio*Sept., 1879whooping cough2 mths
FRY, Helen P.50FeMNYNYNYhousekeepingMarch, 1880typhoid pneumonia15
HOPPER, Saml.50MMNY***July, 1879intemperance*
BUGBERG, Daniel70M****farmerNov., 187consumption*

Additional Lenawee County Mortality Schedules


1850 Adrian Twp. 1860 Adrian Twp. 1870 Adrian Twp. 1880 Adrian Twp.
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Dover Twp. Fairfield Twp. Franklin Twp. Hudson Twp.
Macon Twp. Madison Twp. Medina Twp. Ogden Twp.
Palmyra Twp. Raisin Twp. Ridgeway Twp. Riga Twp.
Rome Twp. Seneca Twp. Tecumseh Twp. Woodstock Twp.