1880 Census, Town of Argyle, Washington County, New York

1880 Census, Town of Argyle, Washington County, NY

2^nd Election District

Enumerated by J. K. Henry

Schedule 5 - Persons who DIED during the Year ending May 31, 1880

Column Designations:

Col. 1 - # of Family as given in Col.# 2 in Schedule I

Col. 2 - Name of Person deceased

Col. 3 - Age at last birthday, if under one year given in months

Col. 4 - Sex

Col. 5 - Color

Col. 6 - Single

Col. 7 - Married

Col. 8 - Widowed

Col. 9 - Place of birth of person deceased

Col. 10- Father's birthplace

Col. 11- Mother's birthplace

Col. 12- Profession

Col. 13- Month in which person died

Col. 14- Disease or cause of death

Col. 15- How long a resident of the county, if under one year given in months

Col. 16- If disease not contracted at place, state place

Col. 17- Name of Attending Physician

Washington County Poor House

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
200	Smith, Timothy	82	M	W			Wd	NY	Unk	Unk	Farmer	July	Phebins Pulmonary	82	Fort Ann	J.S.McNeil
200	Quackenbush, Alex	81	M	W	S			NY	Unk	Unk	Farmer	July	Mortification	81	Salem	J.S. McNeil
200	Kelly, Michael	50	M	W	S			IRE	IRE	IRE	Laborer	Aug	Organic Disease Heart	17	Whitehall	J.S. McNeil
200	Stevenson,Robert J.	42	M			M		NY	NY	NY	Boarding House Keeper	Sept	Exaustion from Insanity	38	Conn	J.S. McNeil
200	Varwold, John	54	M	W	S			Ger	Ger	Ger	Laborer	Sept	Exaustion from Insanity	20	Easton	J.S. McNeil
200	Gourley, Ellen A.	55	F	W	S			NY	NY	NY		Oct	Consumption	55	Putnam	J.S. McNeil
200	Oliver, Thomas	70	M			M		NY	Can	Can	Laborer	Oct	General Debility	50		J.S. McNeil
200	Doury, Michael	60	M	W	S			IRE	IRE	IRE	Laborer	Oct	Pulmonary Consumption	14	Whitehall	J.S. McNeil
200	Lackey, Jane	74	F	W	S			IRE	IRE	IRE		Nov	General Debility	20		J.S. McNeil
200	Raney, Anna M.	66	F	W		M		NY	CT	NY		Nov	Chronic Rheumatoid	66	Shushan	J.S. McNeil
200	Wicks, John	90	M	W		M		NY	MA	NY	Farmer	Jan	Heart	90	Easton	J.S. McNeil
200	Gardner, Annie	84	F	W		M		NY	Unk	Unk		Nov	General Debility	83	Hartford	J.S. McNeil
200	Phillips,Hiram H	60	M	W		M		NY	NY	NY	Hotel Keeper	Mar	St. Vitus Dance	50	Sandy Hill	J.S. McNeil
200	Welch, John	42	M	W	S			IRE	IRE	IRE	Laborer	Feb	Pulmonary Consumption	5	Shushan	J.S. McNeil
	Rhoda Hammond	91	F	W			Wd	NY	MA	MA	House Keeper	Oct	Bronchitis	1	Ballston	J. C. Sill
	Esther Matthews	86	F	W			Wd	NY	NY	NY	Keeping House	July	Typhoid	86	Ft. Edward	JS McNeil
	Jennie Sharp	12	F	W	S			NY	IRE	IRE		Apl	Spotted Fever		Ft. Edward	J.C. Sill
	John McCollum	81	M	W			Wd	NY	NY	NY	Farmer	Apr	Pneumonia	81	Argyle	JS McNeil
	Robert McGeoch	57	M	W		M		NY	NY	NY	Farmer	Sept	Cancer Rectum	57	Argyle	JS McNeil
	Sarah Mary Shaw	29	F	W		M		NY	NY	NY	Worked Cotton Factory	Dec	Diphtheria	1/12	Victory Point	J.C. Sill
	Katie M. Galusha	3	F	W	S			NY	NY	NY		Dec	Diphtheria	3		J.C. Sill
	Elmer Galusha	5/12	M	W	S			NY	NY	NY		Nov	Diphtheria	5/12		J.C. Sill
	John McBain	59	M	W	S			NY	NY	Scot	Farmer	Nov	Enlargement of Liver	59		D.T. Pierce
	James C. Stewart	43	M	W		M		NY	NY	NY	Farmer	Nov	Consumption	41		J.S. McNeil
	John F. Bain	79	M	W			Wd	NY	NY	NY	Farmer	Nov	Congestion Lungs	79		Samuel Quinn
	George Case	85	M	W		M		IRE	IRE	IRE	Farmer	Apr	Old Age	25		No Physician
	Margaret E. Donaldson	50	F	W		M		NY	NY	NY		Aug	Gall Stones	50		J.C. Sill
	Mary W. Noble	29	F	W		M		NY	NY	NY	Keeping House	Dec	Consumption	2		J.C. Sill
	Martha Toomb	82	F	W	S			NY	NY	NY		Feb	Shock from Fall	82		J.C. Sill
	Margaret Irvine	29	F	W	S			NY	IRE	IRE		Apr	Consumption	29		J.C. Sill
	Daniel McCollum	80	M	W			Wd	NY	NY	NY	Farmer	May	Phehisus Pulmonalia	80		J. C. Sill
	James Joyce	68	M	W		M		Eng	Eng	Eng	Baker	Apr	Unknown	30		J. S. McNeil
	Polly W. Hawkins	62	F	W			Wd	VT	NH	NH	KeepingHouse	Feb	Consumption	25		D.T. Pierce

NOTE: Rhoda Hamilton starts the 2^nd census page. It does not state that this page is from the County Poorhouse .

The Line # is not included in the main table due to space limitations.

Line # and Name in the following table refers back to the table above.

Above deaths that occurred in Enumeration District but but the families to whom the deceased belonged, resided, June 1, 1880, out of the Enumeration District as follows:				Above deaths that occurred out of Enumeration District but the families to whom the deceased belonged resided, June 1, 1880, in the Enumeration District as follows:
# of Line	Town	County	State	# of Line	Town	County	State

REMARKS:

The causes of Death correctly stated above James S. McNeil MD (1^st page)

James Joyce was found lying upon the floor of his sitting room between 9 & 10 AM The body was cold and stiff. He had not been seen by any one since the day before. The Coroners Jury gave the verdict of “Death from cause or causes unknown”. No post mortem (2^nd page)