Mortality
Schedule from the
Census of 1850 ~
Coxsackie
Transcribed by Sylvia Hasenkopf from the original census
Persons who died during the year ending June 1st 1850
| Name | Age | Sex | Color (White, Mulatto, Black) | Free or Slave | Married or Widow | Place of Birth | Month Died | Profession, Occupation or Trade | Disease or Cause of Death | Number of Days Ill |
| John Vosburgh | 33 | M | NY | August | Laborer | Cholera | 3 days | |||
| John Thomson | 17 | M | B | NY | June | Laborer | Consumption | |||
| Christina Thomson | 4 | F | B | June | Inf of Head | 3 weeks | ||||
| Henrietta Thomson | 1 | F | B | April | Whooping Cough | 2 days | ||||
| A. Osterhout | 1 | F | B | August | Cholera | 1 day | ||||
| Ellen Mulcahy | 4 | F | Ireland | August | Cholera | 1/2 day | ||||
| William Rea | 76 | M | M | NY | January | Farmer | Consumption | |||
| Margaret A. Murphy | 1 | F | October | Diarhea | 7 weeks | |||||
| John Vandenburgh | 44 | M | M | June | Farmer | Consumption | ||||
| Robert Vandenburgh | 77 | M | M | March | Consumption | |||||
| Jane (?) Conine | 36 | F | M | July | Consumption | |||||
| Peter Conine | 67 | M | M | September | Shoemaker | Dropsy | ||||
| William Bessac | 62 | M | M | September | Merchant | Paralysis | 1 week | |||
| Mary E. Freese | 7 | F | March | Consumption | 1 month | |||||
| George Freer | 6 months | M | March | W. Cough | 5 days | |||||
| William H. McCarty | 3 months | February | Consumption | |||||||
| Casper Hallenbeck | 65 | M | M | February | Farmer | Black Vomit | 3 days | |||
| Ephraim Shadeen | 3 months | M | April | W. Cough | 6 weeks | |||||
| Minerva Hollister | 6 months | F | September | Inf of Bowels | 1 day | |||||
| Tiffany B. Tyler | 46 | M | M | January | Physician | Consumption | ||||
| Mariam Flansburgh | 29 | F | M | April | Typhoid Fever | 2 weeks | ||||
| Nathaniel Smith | 1 | M | September | Dropsy on Brain | ||||||
| Catharine Hyatt | 74 | F | B | W | July | Old Age | ||||
| Rachel Van Buskirk | 25 | F | August | Cholera | 1 day | |||||
| Martin H. Truesdell | 38 | M | M | NY | July | Boatman | Bronchitis | |||
| John Ely | 74 | M | M | Conn | August | Physician | Old Age | |||
| Hannah Tyler | 19 | F | August | Consumption | ||||||
| Catharine Backus | 32 | F | M | August | Cholera | 3 days | ||||
| Hannah J. Mead | 7 | F | September | Dysentary | 1 week | |||||
| Jesse Benjamin | 52 | M | M | October | Grocer | Consumption | ||||
| Robert Brown Jr. | 18 | M | October | Iron Foundry | ||||||
| Phebe Thorn | 54 | F | M | August | Dysentery | 2 weeks | ||||
| Joanna Healthy | 93 | F | M | Conn | August | Old Age | ||||
| James Rea | 45 | M | M | August | Laborer | Cholera | 1d | |||
| William Van Note | 35 | M | M | August | Painter | Drowned | ||||
| Casper Spoor | 84 | M | W | June | Farmer | Old Age | ||||
| James H Sagger | 21 | M | M | August | Grocer | Consumption | ||||
| Nelson Rowe | 21 | M | September | Laborer | Cholera | 1d | ||||
| Peter Brown | 58 | M | M | September | Farmer | Cholera | 1d | |||
| George Bogardus | 8 | M | August | Fracture of Brain | ||||||
| Aurelia Taylor | 53 | F | M | August | General Debility | |||||
| James W. Spoor | 48 | M | M | October | Physician | Consumption | ||||
| Sarah Lampman | 58 | F | M | July | Injured by cow | |||||
| Elizabeth Stoutenburgh | 63 | F | W | September | Consumption | |||||
| Rygetta Youman | 2 | F | August | Drowned | ||||||
| Emeline Ten Eyck | 11 | F | November | Inf. of lungs | ||||||
| Joseph R. Wells | 9 months | M | June | Unknown | ||||||
| Aaron Dedrick | 11 months | M | September | Unknown | ||||||
| John McFarland | 27 | M | Ireland | December | Farmer | Nervous Affection | ||||
| Sarah Mead | 94 | F | W | RI | July | Diahrea | 3 weeks | |||
| Christopher D. Brown | 57 | M | M | February | Farmer | Consumption | ||||
| Sarah Bronk | 1 | F | May | W. Cough | 3 weeks | |||||
| Mary H Hallenbeck | 2 | F | B | March | W. Cough | 1d | ||||
| Mary L. Bronk | 2 months | F | April | W. Cough | 2d | |||||
| Edwin Van Buskirk | 6 months | M | March | W. Cough | 2 months | |||||
| Phebe Delemater | 67 | F | W | July | Consumption | 8 days | ||||
| David R. Griffin | 28 | M | November | Marine | Consumption | 1 month | ||||
| Infant Clough | 1d | F | January | Spasms | ||||||
| Infant Sarles | July | |||||||||
| Jane L.C. Tomb | 39 | F | April | Consumption | ||||||
| Margaret OBrien | 34 | F | M | November | Consumption | 3 months | ||||
| Jane C. OBrien | 9 months | F | August | Cholera | 3 days | |||||
| James H. Briggs | 8 months | M | January | Inf of Lungs | 10 days | |||||
| Frances A. Van Wert | 5 | F | March | W.Cough | 8 weeks | |||||
| Mary H. Smith | 40 | F | M | September | Consumption | 1 year | ||||
| Jeremiah Bedell | 74 | M | W | May | None | Inf of Windpipe | 1 day | |||
| Hamilton Worden | 1 | M | February | Inf of Lungs | 3 weeks | |||||
| Lorenzo Kendall | 41 | M | M | August | Laborer | Cholera | 1 day | |||
| Sally Kendall | 38 | F | W | August | Cholera | 1 day | ||||
| Albert Kenda | 13 | M | August | Cholera | 7 hours | |||||
| Helen Backus | 19 | F | March | Consumption | 12 years | |||||
| Frederick Backus | 4 | M | August | Cholera | 2 weeks | |||||
| Eliza M. Lusk | 27 | F | M | September | Typhus Fever | 2 weeks | ||||
| Willie A. Lusk | 1 month | M | September | Dysentery | 1 week | |||||
| Adelaide Benjamin | 8 | F | March | Accident | 4 days | |||||
| E.H. Buckhardt | 49 | M | M | Russia | August | Cabinet Maker | Cholera | 16 hours | ||
| Elisha Smith | 95 | M | W | June | None | Cholera | 1 day | |||
| Mary Bronk | 45 | F | M | W | August | Diarhea | 4 weeks | |||
| Anna Osterhout | 5 | F | M | August | Dysentery | 8 weeks | ||||
| Infant Nelson | 4 months | M | September | Diarhea | 1 day | |||||
| Amanda Wolfe | 31 | F | September | Dropsy | 6 years | |||||
| Caroline Hoyt | 4 | F | August | Cholera | 8 hours | |||||
| Mary Hoyt | 4 days | F | August | Unknown | 1 day | |||||
| Tunis Cockran | 62 | M | M | August | Farmer | Cholera | 1/2 day | |||
| Michael Lyons | 60 | M | M | March | Laborer | Asthma | 4 days | |||
| Infant McCarty | F | May | ||||||||
| James Rice | 37 | M | M | Ireland | October | Laborer | Cholera | 3 days | ||
| David Mackey | 11 | M | December | Drowned | ||||||
| Julia E. Herman | 2 | F | May | Inf of Brain | 2 weeks | |||||
| Infant Mayo | 2 months | M | July | Unknown | ||||||
| Harry Bronk | 41 | M | B | M | January 1849 | Barber | Dropsy | 2 1/2 years | ||
The death of the above named Harry Bronk does not come within the time specified but being the most extraordinary case of Abdominal Dropsy on record I venture to give it insertion. We gather the following facts from the report of Dr. J.B. Henshaw, the attending physician. The patient, a man about fifty yrs of age, underwent the operation of tapping 195 times taking away an average quantity of 12 qts or 24 lbs. of water at each operation making an aggregate of about 4680 lbs or over 9 hhd. of fluid taken in the space of 2 1/2 years and_______immediate draught upon the system he was for the prinicipal part of the time ______ (rest missing)