1880 mortality schedule recorded between 01 Jun 1879 and 31 May 1880.
Name: Wilson, Elizabeth
Age: 82
Sex: Female
Color: White
Single, Married or Widowed: Widowed
Place of Birth: Virginia
Father Place of Birth: Virginia
Mother Place of Birth: Virginia
Profession, Occupation or Trade: House Keeping
Month Died: October
Cause of Death: Dropsy
Name: Wilson, Elizabeth
Age: 82
Sex: Female
Color: White
Single, Married or Widowed: Widowed
Place of Birth: Virginia
Father Place of Birth: Virginia
Mother Place of Birth: Virginia
Profession, Occupation or Trade: House Keeping
Month Died: October
Cause of Death: Dropsy
How long a resident of the county: 9 months
Name of attending Physician: Jacob Albert
Name of attending Physician: Jacob Albert
Dropsy [water] : An obsolete term for for generalized edema.
Edema [swelling] : A local or generalized condition in which body tissues contain an excessive amount of tissue fluid in the interstitial spaces.
-- Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition, Pages 692 & 723
~ Campbell County Tennessee 1880 Census Mortality Schedule; Supervisor’s District No.1, Enumeration District No. 118, persons who died during the year ending May 31, 1880, enumerated by me in the first Civil District, in the County of Campbell, State of Tennessee, J. H. Agee, Enumerator.
I certify that I have this day completed the enumeration of the district assigned me and that the returns have been duly and truthfully made in accordance with law and my oath of office.
June 25th 1880
J. H. Agee, Enumerator
I certify that I have this day completed the enumeration of the district assigned me and that the returns have been duly and truthfully made in accordance with law and my oath of office.
June 25th 1880
J. H. Agee, Enumerator
You can visit the memorial page for Elizabeth [Ridenour] Wilson.