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1880 Non-Population Schedules.

Blind, Deaf, Dumb or Idiotic.
Defective, Dependent & Delinquent Classes
(Insane included people with Dementia, Stroke, Senility and Epilepsy.)

Name
City or Town
County
Self Supporting?
Age of Onset
Duration of Present Attack
Blind , Deaf,  or ...
Supposed cause?
Semi-Mute or Deaf?
Ever in an Institution?
How Long?
Year of discharge
Connor, Alvin R

Grayson
yes
1

Deaf & Dumb
Scarlet Fever
no
Austin, Texas
6y
1862
Connor, Louisa V

Grayson
Yes
Birth

Deaf & Dumb Born D&D
no
Austin, Texas
7y
1863
Potts, Plowden
Grayson
Yes
Birth

Deaf & Dumb Born D&D
no
No
-
-
Call, May Belle

Grayson -
-

Idiotic
-
-
-
-
-
Bellman?, S ?

Grayson -
-

Blind
-
-
-
-
-
Bellman?, Mary C

Grayson -
-

Blind
-
-
-
-
-
Miller, Thomas J

Grayson Yes
3


fever
Yes



Miller, Daniel

Grayson Yes
3


Cold
Yes



Smith, Y? E

Grayson no

16 years
Epilepsy





Phipps, Mary B

Grayson no

33 years
Idiotic





Nowlin, C H

Grayson

5 or 6
Mania-(Controlled by her father)





Robinson, Wallis

Grayson Partly

6mo
Idiotic
Fall- Very Small head



Morton, Lucy

Grayson No

4
Idiotic
Sickness-Typhoid Fever




Gorrell, Willis H

Grayson Yes

5
Idiotic
unreadable




Reeder, N

Grayson








Wells, Lucy C
Collinsville
Grayson Yes

40 Partially Blind
"Amaurosis"
"Corrosive, Substance"




Nelson, H  S

Grayson Yes

62
Totally Blind





Tabor, Laura
Van Alstyne Grayson Partly

13
Idiot


No


Parker, J N
Howe
Grayson Yes
36

Deaf-Mute
Winter Fever




Dawson, M A
Van Alstyne Grayson No
2?

Deaf-Mute





Campbell, T D
Howe
Grayson Yes
16

Deaf-Mute




Cahill, Jeff Davis
Denison
Grayson Partly
Birth







Jackson, Albert Lee

Grayson Yes
Birth







Becker, Francis
Denison
Grayson Yes


Deaf-Mute Attack of Fever




Loffler, Margaret
Denison
Grayson


Deaf-Mute(note at bottom of section says "She is not a mute")





Sullivan, Mary
Denison
Grayson No
50

"Melting of the (eye)Balls"-Cold settled in them


No


Williams, B M

Grayson
30


Epilepsy




Gosnell, Jeff D

Grayson Partly
Birth

Idiot


No


Brown, Jerry

Grayson


Idiot




White, Frank

Grayson


Idiot




Owens, James

Grayson Partly
Birth

Deaf-Mute

No


Carter, William M

Grayson Partly








Carter, Martha

Grayson No
8

Blind, Sore Eyes and Accident


No


Wilson, Fanny
Denison
Grayson



Insane




Rawkus, William
Denison
Grayson



Insane




Sulleman, Ada
Denison
Grayson


Idiotic





Stout, David Julian
Denison
Grayson


Idiotic




Woods, Jason? or Nason
Sherman
Grayson
20

Fits (Epilepsy) 2 weeks





Woods, Charles
Sherman
Grayson
13

Epilepsy (he had to have an attendant)



No


Hanning, John

Grayson Yes
56

Blind Eyes are out.Put out by H Holt in a fight. 
No


Thorp, Emily
Sherman
Grayson Yes
49

Blind
Cataract-Totally Blind

No


Leach, Delia
Sherman
Grayson


Insane kept under lock and key. (Grayson County Poor House)





Eldridge, Lizzie
Sherman
Grayson


Insane kept under lock and key ( in Grayson Co Poorhouse)





Potts, Isaac
Sherman
Grayson


Insane-(in Grayson Co Poorhouse)





Cholate, Charles
Sherman
Grayson


Insane




Searcy, Tabitha
Sherman
Grayson


Insane (In-Grayson Co Poorhouse)





Searcy, William
Sherman
Grayson


Insane-(in Grayson Co Poorhouse)





Grazy, Jane
Sherman
Grayson


Insane-(in Grayson Co Poorhouse)





Douglas, Willie
Sherman
Grayson
9

Idiot

No


Cole, Mary

Grayson


Idiot-(in Grayson Co Poorhouse)





Scott, William

Grayson


Idiot-(In Grayson Co Poorhouse)





Jody, Jane

Grayson


Idiot-(In Grayson Co Poorhouse)





Desmutes?, Lena
Sherman
Grayson


Blind-(in Grayson Co Poorhouse)





Potts, Sarah
Sherman
Grayson


Blind





Nimrod, James
Sherman
Grayson


Blind





Daugherty, Henry

Grayson


Deaf & Dumb





Cumby, Samantha
Sherman
Grayson


Dementia (for 15 yrs)


No


Britton, Sam
Sherman
Grayson


Phistaloe? (2yrs)





Sherwin, John C
Sherman
Grayson


Paralysis (6yrs)





Cox, Louisa
Sherman
Grayson








Terrell, Noah
Sherman
Grayson
Partly
8

Blind -Exposure
Hard Treatment

No


Owelns, Hosea
Sherman
Grayson
10

Sore Eyes


Yes, Austin, Texas
2mo
1879
Ray, Sarah
Denison
Grayson








Hudnall, Carrie
Denison
Grayson








Jones, Mary
Denison
Grayson








Bahler, J F
Denison
Grayson








Ridenour, Jacob

Grayson


Idiotic





Williams, Gibson A

Grayson


Blind





Stiles, Elizabeth

Grayson


Blind





























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