POLK COUNTY, TEXAS
Submitted by Mary M. Harper
The mortality schedule lists deaths for the twelve months prior to the census--
from the 31st of May 1849 until the1st June 1850. Being reported on
a mortality schedule for Polk County does not necessarily mean the person
died in Polk County. The death may have taken place while the family was in
another location before their move to Polk County.
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| Anderson, John A. | 2 | M |
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TX | Sep | Pneumonia | 7 days |
| Bass, Louisa J. | 27 | F |
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TN | Dec | - | Chronic |
| Brake, Ed F. | 3 | F |
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TX | Aug | Pneumonia | 4 days |
| Butler, Sarah | 50 | F |
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KY | Nov | Pleurisy | 7 days |
| Carr, George W. | 2 | M |
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TX | Oct | Cold | 20 days |
| Collins, John M. | 6 | M |
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TX | Aug | Congestion | 1 day |
| Evans, George W. | 1 | M |
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TX | Aug | Cronic | 60 days |
| Fitzgerald, Caroline | 28 | F |
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GA | Feb | Scarlet Fever | 4 days |
| Fitzgerald, William F | 2 | M |
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TX | March | Scarlet Fever | 33 days |
| Goff, Andrew (Farmer) | 67 | M |
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- | Sep | Dropsey | 20 days |
| Hebets, Isabella | 12 | F |
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TX | Feb | T. Fever | 5 days |
| Hebets, Margaret A. | 10 | F |
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TX | March | T. Fever | 5 days |
| Hollace, Elizabeth | 4 | F |
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TX | Jan | Fits | 2 days |
| Lamers, Elizabeth | 4 | F |
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TX | March | Unknown | 7 days |
| McDonald, Emily | 26 | F |
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TX | Oct | Chronic | 15 days |
| Maning Drury (Farmer) | 60 | M |
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GA | July | Chronic | 3 days |
| May, Asa T. | 35 | M |
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GA | Feb | Cholera | 12 days |
| Mills, Jane D. | 6/12 | F |
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NC | Aug | T. Fever | 20 days |
| Mills, Lotte | 9 | M |
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NC | Sep | T. Fever | 30 days |
| Myers, Aurelius | 3 | F |
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TX | Oct | Pneumonia | 1 day |
| Newton, Nancy F. | 31 | F |
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IND | June | Enteretis | 9 days |
| Pace, William F. | 1 | M |
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TX | March | Dropsey | 23 days |
| Palmer, Othnall | 13 | M |
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TX | March | T. Fever | 8 days |
| Scissors, Marcus T. | 18 | M |
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TN | Dec | Dropsey | 15 days |
| Taylor, Susan | 40 | F |
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NC | Nov | Pneumonia | 60 days |
| Ward, Hester Ann | 2 | F |
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TX | May | Scarlet Fever | 28 days |
| White, Araminta | 28 | F |
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LA | Aug | Childbirth | - |
| Wise, Comodore | 18 | M |
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AL | Apr | Dropsey | 6 wk. |
Slaves
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| 11 | M | TX | March | Scarlet Fever | 3 days |
| 2 | F | TX | Feb | Scarlet Fever | 3 days |
| 7 | M | TX | Jan | Worms | 3 days |
| 2/12 | F | TX | Jan | Overlaid |
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| 6 | F | TX | Feb | Cholera | 12 days |
| 3 | M | TX | Jan | Chronic |
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| 3 | F | TX | May | A. Brain | 60 days |
| 100 | F | Unk | Sep | Old Age |
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| 3/12 | M | TX | July | Congestion | 3 days |
| 55 | F | Unk | May | Old Age |
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| 1 | M | TX | Apr | Burn |
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| 6/12 | F | TX | Oct | Croup | 1 day |
