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Wakulla County, Florida
1850 Mortality Schedule

First Name:
Last Name:


Persons who died in the year ending 1st June 1850 in entire county of Wakulla state of Florida, 
enumerated by me, Simon A. Braswell Ass't Marshall

                                        Free  Mar   Where   Month                                 Days
Name                Age    Sex  Color   Slav  Wid   Born    Death  Occupation  Disease            Ill
====                ===    ===  =====   ====  ===   ====    =====  ==========  =======            ===
Bateman, Charles    40     M                  M     France         Sailor      Pleurisy           7

Daughtry, Sarah W.  43     F                  M     GA      Jul                Iriseplis          4

Giles, Ansel Rowel  3      M                        SC      Nov                Bowel infection    3

Lewis, Tabitha      35     F                  M     NC      May                Congestive fever   2

Page, Samuel M.     4/12   M                        FL      May                Fever              8

Reeves, Solomon     50     M                  M     IL      Feb    Farmer      Piles              C

Roberts, Julia      1      F                        FL      Jul                Fever              2

Roberts, Sarah      7      F                        FL      Apr                Worms              Sudden

Roddenberry, Sarah  32     F                  M     GA      Apr                Fever              10

Williams, William   27     M                  M     NC      Nov    Laborer     fever              30

Elvina              1      F    M       S           FL      Nov                Diarrhea           C

Frank               2/12   M    B       S           FL      Apr                Smothered          Sudden

Moses               80     M    B       S           SC      Apr                Apoplexy           Sudden

Richmond            6/12   M    B       S           FL      Aug                Teething           30

Rose                25     F    B       S           Ga      Unk                Aff?? Lung         14

Smith               1/12   M    B       S           FL      Nov                Worms              6

Spincer             9      M    B       S           FL      Apr                Dropsy             C

Thiopilus           17     M    B       S           FL      Mar                Dropsy             C


Remarks: The water is generally limestone. The soil is light & sandy and in many places 
filled or littered with limerock. Long leaf yellow pine is the general growth 
only with in hammocks where the white oak & hickory and the magnolia bay are very 
plentiful and swamps abound in the spontaneous growth of cabbage palmeto. Lime & murl 
are the natural fertilizers in the county.

NOTES:
Slaves were listed only by first name. They have been shown 
seperately for the purpose of sorting by name.

Age is shown in one of three ways, as years, days/30, or months/12

1 name
2 age
3 sex
4 color, white, black, mulato
5 Free / slave
6 married, widowed
7 place of birth
8 month in which person died
9 occupation
10 cause of death
11 Days ill, c= continous ???


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