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Ninth Census of the United States (1870)
Colorado County, Texas
Schedule 2: Persons Who Died During the Year Ending June 1, 1870

compiled by Dorothy Albrecht from an earlier transcription by Angela Boswell, audited by Bill Stein

Click Here for Schedule 1 (in Alphabetical Order) Surnames Beginning with A through K
Click Here for Schedule 1 (in Alphabetical Order) Surnames Beginning with L through Z
Click Here for Schedule 1 (in Original Order) Precinct 1, Pages 1A through 35A
Click Here for Schedule 1 (in Original Order) Precinct 2, Pages 37A through 51B
Click Here for Schedule 1 (in Original Order) Precinct 3, Pages 52A through 77A
Click Here for Schedule 1 (in Original Order) Precinct 4, Pages 78A through 97A
Click Here for Schedule 1 (in Original Order) Precinct 5, Pages 98A through 108B

Links to Colorado County Census

Persons who Died during the Year ending 1st June, 1870

Precinct 1

Obenchain, Baby (5/365, male, white, born in Texas, died in September of convulsions, from household number 3)

Binkley, Cornelia (34, female, white, born in Tennessee, married, keeping house, died in September of pneumonia, from household number 31)

Gegenworth, Andrew (33, male, white, born in Bavaria, retail grocery merchant, both parents foreign born, died in July of consumption, from household number 37)

Gegenworth, Betty (25, female, white, born in Bavaria, widow, house keeping, died in March of a disease of the uterus, from household number 38)

Tate, Cliffton (5, male, white, born in Texas, died in February of typhoid fever, from household number 40)

Heller, William A. (10/12, male, white, born in Texas, died in August of inflammation of the bowels, from household number 41)

Brown, F. J. Judkins (9, male, white, born in Tennessee, died in September of a disease of the brain, from household number 50)

Oakes, infant (no age given, male, white, born in Texas, stillborn in August, from household number 51)

Matthews, Joseph C. (5/365, male, white, born in Texas, died in October of inflammation of the bowels, from household number 52)

Bond, George (9, male, white, born in Texas, died in May of wounds ("killed by horse" crossed out), from household number 60)

McDowell, infant (4/365, female, white, born in Texas, died in September of convulsions, from household number 64)

Tait, Martha (9, female, white, born in Texas, died in September of intermittent fever, from household number 67)

Jackson, Babe (2, female, black, born in Texas, died in September of typhoid fever, from household number 91

Jackson, baby (1/12, male, mulatto, born in Texas, died in August of diarrhea, from household number 91

Daniel, Bradley B. (2, male, white, born in Texas, died in October of chronic diarrhea, from household number 104)

McKinzie, William (48, male, white, born in Georgia, widower, died in December of fever, from household number 105)

Reid, Alice (8, female, black, born in Texas, died in August of pneumonia, no household number given)

Murphey, Payton (13, male, black, born in Texas, died in August of pneumonia, no household number given)

Conner, baby (1/52, male, mulatto, born in Texas, died in January of pneumonia, no household number given)

Banks, Lucinda (1, female, black, born in Texas, died in May of pneumonia, no household number given)

Banks, Moses (10, male, black, born in Texas, died in May of pneumonia, no household number given)

Burks, David (38, male, black, born in Texas, murdered in March ("shot dead" crossed out), no household number given)

Garrett, Joseph P. (24, male, white, born in Mississippi, druggist, died in October of diarrhea, no household number given)

Johnson, Ann (25, female, black, born in North Carolina, keeping house, died in August of typhoid fever, from household number 135)

Johnson, Ben (6/12, male, black, born in Texas, died in May of diarrhea, from household number 135)

Hall, Laura (26, female, mulatto, born in Georgia, died in June of pneumonia, from household number 140)

Jefferson, Calvin (20, male, black, born in Alabama, farm labor, drowned in July, from household number 141)

Precinct 2

Hargrove, William R. (59, male, white, born in Mississippi, married, farming, died in April of pneumonia, from household number 70)

[no last name given], infant (1/365, male, black, born in Texas, died in January of tetanus, no household number given)

[no last name given], infant (1/365, female, black, born in Texas, died in February of convulsions, no household number given)

[no last name given], infant (1/365, male, black, born in Texas, died in March of convulsions, no household number given)

[no last name given], Sofronia A. (20, female, black, married, farm labor, died in April of typhoid fever, no household number given)

Grodhaus, Willie (3, male, white, born in Texas, died in October of fever, no household number given)

Harris, Ira A. (54, male, white, born in New York, at home, died in August of fever, no household number given)

[no last name given], infant (1/365, female, black, born in Texas, died in June of convulsions, no household number given)

Byars, Lucy T. (1, female, white, born in Texas, died in February of dropsy, no household number given)

Byars, Emma P. (1/365, female, white, born in Texas, died in February of unknown causes)

Rees, Flemming (63, male, white, born in Tennessee, married, farmer, died in April of a fall ("from buggy" crossed out), from household number 167)

Dial, Martin (56, male, white, born in Tennessee, married, farmer, died in February of pneumonia, from household number 179)

McFall, Mary (28, female, white, born in Georgia, married, keeping house, died in March of pneumonia, from household number 198)

Secrest, Laura A. (11/12, female, white, born in Texas, died in July of a fever, from household number 201)

Precinct 3

Ruhmann, Edward (60, male, white, born in Holstein, married, farmer, both parents foreign born, died in October of consumption, from household number 25)

Koester, Charlotte (9/30, female, white, born in Texas, mother foreign born, died in December of epilepsy, from household number 46)

Koch, Henry (29, male, white, born in Oldenberg, farm laborer, both parents foreign born, died in January of inflammation of the lungs, from household number 53)

Schneider, Barnard (55, male, white, born in Prussia, married, farmer, both parents foreign born, died in December of typhoid fever, from household number 111)

Heinsohn, Henry (21, male, white, born in Oldenburg, wheelwright, both parents foreign born, died in May of typhoid fever, from household number 114)

Cabron, John (1/12, male, white, born in Texas, both parents foreign born, died in March of unknown causes, from household number 150)

Schweizer, George (61, male, white, born in Wertenberg, widowed, farm laborer, both parents foreign born, died in February of fever, from household number 179)

Mathias, baby (3/12, male, white, born in Texas, both parents foreign born, died in February of unknown causes, from household number 187)

Moeller, Elizabeth (50, female, white, born in Prussia, married, keeping house, both parents foreign born, died in March from consumption, from household number 197)

Gray, George (1/365, male, black, born in Texas, died in January of unknown causes, from household number 211)

Ditrick, baby (1/365, male, white, born in Texas, both parents foreign born, died in November of unknown causes, from household number 219)

Frerichs, Frederick (85, male, white, born in Oldenberg, married, at home, both parents foreign born, died in September of old age, from household number 229)

Kahle, baby (1 hour, female, white, born in Texas, both parents foreign born, died in December of unknown causes, from household number 237)

Kessler, Peter (4/73, male, white, born in Texas, both parents foreign born, died in March of unknown causes, from household number 238)

Aldrich, Noah (4, male, white, born in Texas, died in December of pneumonia, from household number 238)

Scheel, Catherine (9, female, white, born in Texas, both parents foreign born, died in February from a fracture of the spine ("fall from horse back broken" crossed out), from household number 267)

Parr, Lemuel L. (3, male, white, born in Texas, died in October of fever, from household number 284)

Coger, baby (1/365, male, mulatto, born in Texas, died in March of unknown causes, from household number 293)

Jerrells, Ann Maria (29, female, white, born in New York, at home, died in August of a disease of the brain, from household number 307)

Jerrells, Benjamin F. (22, male, white, born in New York, farm laborer, died in September of a fall from a tree, from household number 307)

Leyendecker, John (66, male, white, born in Prussia, widowed, farmer, both parents foreign born, died in August of typhoid fever, from household number 317)

May, Lidia (23, female, white, born in Texas, at home, died in August in child birth, from household number 350)

Carter, Lusinda (23, female, white, born in Texas, at home, died in August in child birth, from household number 350)

Carter, infant (1/24, female, white, born in Texas, died in August of injuries sustained at birth, from household number 350)

Precinct 4

Thompson, Adaline (10/12, female, white, born in Texas, died in October of inflammation of the brain, from household number 3)

Miller, Jessie G. (7, male, white, born in Texas, died in August of a disease of the bowels, from household number 33)

Armstrong, Charity (9/12, female, black, born in Texas, died in July of remittent fever, from household number 37)

Kemp, Charles (60, male, white, born in Vermont, married, farmer, died in April of consumption, from household number 17)

Aldis, Horace (44, male, white, born in England, married, house painter, both parents foreign born, died in November of inflammation of the bowels, from household number 46)

Alley, Albert (1, male, black, born in Texas, died in August of remittent fever, from household number 56)

Timmer, Thomas (6/12, male, black, born in Texas, died in November of scarlet fever, from household number 63)

Clapp, Jacob (54, male, white, born in North Carolina, married, farmer, died in January of pneumonia, from household number 67)

Smith, Coleman (1, male, black, born in Texas, died in April of inflammation of the bowels, from household number 71)

Chambers, Mary E. (14, female, black, born in Texas, died in March of pneumonia, from household number 78)

Roberts, baby (1/24, male, black, born in Texas, died in February of a hemorrhage, from household number 82)

Wright, May (1/24, female, white, born in Texas, died in May of pneumonia, from household number 80)

Roberts, baby (1/24, male, black, born in Texas, died in February of measles, from household number 82)

Stultz, Rudolph (33, male, white, mulatto, born in Prussia, married, railroad clerk, both parents foreign born, died in March of diarrhea, from household number 95)

Childers, baby (1/24, female, black, born in Texas, died in October of unknown causes, from household number 100)

Childers, baby (1/24, female, born in Texas, died in October of unknown causes, from household number 100)

Smith, Fanny (1/12, female, mulatto, born in Texas, died in August of diarrhea, from household number 156)

Wanlie, Charlotte (42, female, white, born in France, both parents foreign born, died in September of disease of the brain, from household number 169)

Weichel, Barbara (1/24, female, white, born in Texas, both parents foreign born, died in May of typhoid fever, from household number 178)

Litzman, Franz (1/12, male, white, born in Texas, both parents foreign born, died in August of typhoid fever, from household number 196)

Amthor, Emilie (9, female, white, born in Texas, died in July of a disease of the brain, from household number 201)

Honnerly, Stoffel (39, male, white, born in Prussia, married, farmer, both parents foreign born, died in March of consumption, from household number 206)

Maistener, Max (37, male, white, born in Bohemia, married, farmer, both parents foreign born, died in September of intermittent fever, from household number 229)

Maistener, Sophie (1, female, white, born in Texas, both parents foreign born, died in November from intermittent fever, from household number 229)

Willberg, Emilie (1, female, white, born in Texas, both parents foreign born, died in December from a throat disease, from household number 235)

Duke, James (62, male, white, born in Georgia, married, farm laborer, died in August of consumption, from household number 247)

Hadden, Thomas (13, male, white, born in Texas, at home, died in May from a throat disease, from household number 275)

Precinct 5

McWilliams, John J. (14, male, white, born in Missouri, at home, died in August of pneumonia, from household number 19)

Plumer, Peter (60, male, black, born in Alabama, farm laborer, died in February of asthma, from household number 118)