The rootsweb coordinators in Louisana have provided some information found on residents of Baltimore (City & County) who died in New Orleans in 1850-1851. They have been transcribing the admission records for the public hospital and have found people from all over the world who were admitted to the hospital. New Orleans was one of the major ports of immigration and commerce udring the 1850s, so that the records at the New Orleans USGenWeb site are valuable for anyone looking for missing ancesotrs.
The New Orleans [Oreland Parish] website has hundreds of thosands of records - all the birth, marriage, and death records through 1900 for New Orleans which are held at the State Archives in Baton Rouge. There are probably over a million names on our site. Data on New Orleans city directories both by name and separately by address (1811, 1822, 1832, 1842, 1851), lists of victims of yellow fever epidemics, Civil War records, and much more can be found at the Orleans Parish Archives
| Date of Admission | Date of Death | When Discharged Ward | Name of Person | Occupation | Place of Birth | Age | Last Place From | How Long in New Orleans | Marital Status | Long Sick | Disease | Hr of Admission | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-Jan | 8-May | 7 | James A. Lee | Baltimore City, Maryland | 62 | Baltimore | 20 yrs | W | 1/2 hour | Int F | 1 1/2 | ||
| 25-Feb | -- 8-Mar | 3 | Joseph Eaverson | Boatsman | Baltimore City, Maryland | 20 | Attakapas | 1 wk | S | 3 dys | Hemiplegia | 11 1/4 | |
| 8-Jan | -- 15-Jan | 31 | James Griffin | Clerk | Baltimore, Maryland | 26 | Baltimore | 13 yrs | S | 1 wk | Rheumatism | 4 | |
| 18-Jan | -- 20-Jan | 11 | Richard Clark | Laborer | Baltimore, Maryland | 25 | Chagres | 4 mos | S | 2 mos | Int Fever | 4 1/2 | |
| 1-Feb | -- 13-Feb | SPW | Robert Bals or Burns | Seaman | Baltimore, Maryland | 20 | Baltimore | 2 dys | M | 5 dys | Variola | 12 | Bark Elizabeth |
| 3-Feb | -- 9-Feb | 28 | George Ferbank | Engineer | Baltimore, Maryland | 30 | St. Louis | 3 wks | S | 5 dys | Typhus Fever | 8 1/2 | |
| 3-Feb -- | 24-Feb | SPW | James Griffin | Clerk | Baltimore, Maryland | 26 | Baltimore | 13 yrs | S | 3 dys | Int Fever | 8 1/2 | |
| 11-Feb | 15-Feb | 28 | William Myles | Laborer | Baltimore, Maryland | 21 | Mobile | 5 yrs | S | 2 dys | Int Fever | 1 1/2 | |
| 12-Feb | 28-Feb | -- 33 | Peter McDonald or McDonough | Laborer | Baltimore, Maryland | 37 | Cincinnati | 2 1/2 yrs | S | 10 dys | Phthisis | 9 1/4 | |
| 27-Feb | -- 3-Mar | 31 | John Erwin or Irwin (sic) | Laborer | Baltimore, Maryland | 32 | Natchez | 2 wks | S | 1 mo | Dysentery | 8 1/4 |
This data was provided by:
Colleen Fitzpatrick CoCoordinator
New Orleans (Oreland Parish) Rootsweb Site
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