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Return of Deaths in the Township of Perth Amboy County of Middlesex State
of New Jersey, from the first day of June 1850 to the fourteenth day of
December 1850
Volume W, page 185
Line Date of Death Name of Deceased
Sex of Deceased Married or Single Age Occupation Place of Death Place of
Birth Names of Parents Cause of Death
1 1850 June 24 Joseph BOWMAN male
married 28 carpenter Perth Amboy England Fall
2 June 26 Mary MANNING
female single 46 Woodbridge Perth Amboy Daniel & Anna MANNING Dropsy
3
Aug 5 Ellen MCCORMICK female single 2- (?) Perth Amboy Perth Amboy John &
Anna MCCORMICK Diarrhera
4 Aug 5 Charles MUNDY male single 7mo Perth
Amboy Perth Amboy Thomas & Zaph. MUNDY Whooping Cough
5 Aug 10 Charles
WOGLOM male single 5 wks Perth Amboy Perth Amboy John & Ann WOGLOM
Hydrocephalus
6 Aug 21 George SPENCER male single 13 Perth Amboy Perth
Amboy Phineas & Harriet SPENCER Rheumatism
7 Aug 29 Charles Frederick
SHOEMAKER male single 2 Perth Amboy Perth Amboy Frederick & Philomes
SHOEMAKER Inflamation of bowels
8 Sept 13 Martha Ann LOW female single 2
Perth Amboy Perth Amboy Benjamin & Maria LOW disease of heart
9 Oct 11
John Henry WOOD male single 6 days Perth Amboy Perth Amboy Isaac & Clerissa
WOOD do do
10 Oct 16 Eliza MARTIN female single 20m Perth Amboy Perth
Amboy Patrick & Rose MARTIN Teething
11 Nov 19 Anna OWEN female married
27 Perth Amboy Ireland consumption
12 Nov 19 William MARTIN male single 4
Perth Amboy Perth Amboy Moses & Angeline MARTIN Fever
13 Nov 14 David
BIRD male married 37 Blacksmith Perth Amboy Woodbridge Samuel BIRD Sudden
14 Nov 21 Thomas MUNN male single 3 wks Perth Amboy Perth Amboy Samuel &
Jane FARERAT D-----
15 Nov 22 Ruth MARSH female widow 80 Woodbridge
Woodbridge [-?-] SMITH old age
16 Nov 23 Marietta [HALL] female single 4y
4m Perth Amboy William & Charlotte HALL Pleuresy
17 Dec 14 William
MERRITT male married 48 Oysterman Perth Amboy Westfield Staten I. Abraham [&
-?-] MERRITT Pleuresy
Return of Deaths in the Township of Perth
Amboy County of Middlesex State of New Jersey, from the fourteenth day of
December 1850 to the tenth day of April 1851
Line Date of Death**
Name of Deceased Sex of Deceased Married or Single Age Occupation Place of
Death Place of Birth Names of Parents Cause of Death
1 1850 Dec Eliza
CLINCHY female single 33 Housekeeper Perth Amboy Ireland consumption
2
1850 Dec Helen Louisa PALMER female single 2m Perth Amboy Perth Amboy Joseph
W. & Nancy D. PALMER
3 1851 Jan Elizabeth SELOVER female married 58
Perth Amboy New York dropsy
4 1851 Jan 19 Daniel STOUR male widower 41
Oysterman Perth Amboy South Amboy Charles & Cath. (?) STOUR consumption
5
1851 Feb Lewis MOORE male married 61 Waterman Perth Amboy Woodbridge Lewis &
[-?-] MOORE decay
6 1851 Feb Charles WICKS male single 4 Perth Amboy
Perth Amboy Stephen & Lucretia WICKS Croup
7 1851 Feb 17 Mary JOHNSON
female single 13 Perth Amboy Perth Amboy James JOHNSON Hemourhage
8 1851
Feb 18? - WATSON male single 2 wks Perth Amboy Perth Amboy [-?-] Rose
(colored) ?
9 1851 Feb 24 Anna Maria REDFIELD female married 44 Perth
Amboy Connecticut Decay
10 1851 Mar 1 William Henry [-?-] male single 3
wks Perth Amboy New York James & Cornelia DUNHAM Erysipelas
11 1851 Mar
Caroline SEAMAN female single 4m Perth Amboy Perth Amboy Henry & Hannah
SEAMAN dropsy
12 1851 Mar 25 Nathan TYRRELL male married 36 Farmer Perth
Amboy Perth Amboy Elias & Esther TYRRELL Typhyus Fever
13 1851 Mar 2-
Sally N--sercan (sp?) married married 67 Perth Amboy South Amboy dropsy
14 1851 Mar 2- Margaret LEWIS female married 34 Perth Amboy Perth Amboy John
& Elizabeth WAIT consumption
15 1851 Mar 10 George H. RUSS male married
35 Sup. Collector Customs Perth Amboy Connecticut Solomon & Elizabeth RUSS
Typhyus Fever
16 1851 April 4? Sarah Isabel SEAMAN female single 3y 7m
Perth Amboy Perth Amboy Anthony & Ann SEAMAN Pneumonia
17 1851 April 5?
John W. COUTTS male single 2 Perth Amboy Perth Amboy Alexr & Cornelia COUTTS
Inflammation
18 1851 April 10 William FIRMAN (colored) male married 35
Farmer Perth Amboy Perth Amboy Abscess
**very light ink; unable to read
Date of Death column clearly
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