Georgia American History and Genealogy Project-Forsyth County Census





Schedules for Defective, Dependant and Delinquent Classes
Forsyth County Federal Census, 1880
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Residence Supports
self? 		Age at onset
of illness 		Cause of
illness? 		Ever in asylum or
Confined in home?
BLIND
Jordan, Nancy Cumming Yes 52 Tumor No
Bond, James L. Cumming No 26 Gun shot No
Terry, George W. Cumming No 12 No
Goodwin, Thomas Cumming Partly 77 Cataract No
Gibson, Jane Chattahoochie Dist. Yes 51 No
Akins, John Chestatee Dist. Yes 38 Exposure in army No
Westbrook, Rebecca C. Chestatee Dist. Yes 70 Old age No
Patterson, William Chestatee Dist. Yes 60 Cataract No
Chambers, Mary M. Chestatee Dist. Yes 74 Snake bite No
Castleberry, Amy Cumming No 60 Neuralgia No
Hodge, Tennessee Vickery Creek No birth unknown No
Cope, Jackson Vickery Creek No 63 Rheumatism of eyes No
Hamilton, Ellison Bells Dist. Yes 67 Cataract No
Phillips, Nancy B. Coal Mountain Dist. No 60 Paralysis optic nerve No
Hayes, R. M. Coal Mountain Dist. No 50 Typhoid No
Smith, Albert N. Coal Mountain Dist. No 13 No
 
DEAF
Akins, John W. Chestatee Dist. No birth No
White, Joseph R. Chestatee Dist. No birth Cave Springs Asylum for Deaf
White, Catherine E. Chestatee Dist. No birth Cave Springs Asylum for Deaf
Rains, John W. Coal Mountain Dist. No birth No
Page, William J. Coal Mountain Dist. No birth No
Addison, Jasper Coal Mountain Dist. No
Fincher, William Cumming No 6 Scarlet fever Cave Springs Asylum for Deaf
Bennett, John Vickery Creek Yes birth unknown No
Bennett, Pamelia Vickery Creek Yes birth unknown No
Bennett, James Vickery Creek Partly birth unknown No
 
INSANE
Wheeler, James Big Creek Dist. 27 years Dementia No
Anglin, Henderson Big Creek Dist. 3 years Dementia Requires attendant
Edwards, Dolly A. Big Creek Dist. 3 months Mania Confined
Newman, Caroline Big Creek Dist. 20 (?) years Dementia No
Smith, Catherine Big Creek Dist. 6 years Mama No
Harris, Abraham Big Creek Dist. 5 years Dementia No
Bennett, Jessie M. Chestatee Dist. 12 years Melancholia No
Garrett, Isaac Chestatee Dist. 1 year 3 months Mania Confined at night
Lamb, Minerva Coal Mountain Dist. 2 months Fright No
 
IDIOTS
Ride, Mary J. Chattahoochie Dist. Measles No
Gravett, Alford Chattahoochie Dist. Scarlet fever No
Marrow, Mary Chestatee Dist. from birth No
Collier, Wm. H. Coal Mountain Dist. from birth No
Addison, Jasper P. Coal Mountain Dist. from birth No
Tinsley, Charles Coal Mountain Dist. from birth No






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