Town of Columbia Deaths
From the 1875 NYS Census

Herkimer County, NY

Contributed by Kathy Zawko-Huxtable


"These listings were included with the 1875 NY State Census for the Town of Columbia and covered the full year prior to the taking of this census (June 1, 1874 to May 31, 1975). Births were not included among the vital records."



NameAgeSexMaritalDate of DeathPlace of DeathNative StateOccupationCause of Death
Ackler, Jeremiah34MaleSingleSept. 26, 1874ColumbiaOtsego Co.FarmerParalysis
Ayer, Willie5MaleSingleMar. 6, 1875ColumbiaHerkimer Co.-Congestion of Lungs
Getman, Nancy58FemaleSingleFeb 9, 1875ColumbiaHerkimer Co.HousekeeperErysipelus
Hagadorn, Lineda5FemaleSingleMar. 18, 1875ColumbiaHerkimer Co.-Diptheria
Helmer, Conrad79MaleMarriedMay 6, 1875ColumbiaHerkimer Co.FarmerParalysis
Hess, Margaret79FemaleSingleMay 30, 1875ColumbiaHerkimer Co.Keeping HouseConsumption
Hoffman, infant1daMale-Aug. 5, 1874ColumbiaHerkimer Co.-Spasms
Manning, Elizabeth67FemaleMarriedNov. 5, 1874ColumbiaHerkimer Co.Keeping HouseParalysis
Shaul, Deborah78FemaleWidowOct. 22, 1874ColumbiaMontgomery Co.Keeping HouseDropsy
Smith, Susan85FemaleWidowJan. 7, 1875ColumbiaCTKeeping HouseHeart Disease
Spohn, Delia67FemaleMarriedJan. 31, 1875ColumbiaHerkimer Co.Keeping HouseAbcess of Lung
Spohn, Mary E.38FemaleMarriedMay 10, 1875ColumbiaHerkimer Co.Keeping HouseConsumption
Story, Jacob81MaleWidowerFeb. 9, 1875ColumbiaHerkimer Co.FarmerOld Age
Story, Zadoc74MaleWidowerMay 5, 1875ColumbiaCTShoemakerParalysis of the Brain


An enthusiastic Thank You to contributor Kathy for her original transcriptions! All names are as spelled in the original publications. For further information about anyone listed, please contact the appropriate local historical societies and libraries.


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