Person:Rosalie Green (1)

Death Record from the State of Michigan

Date of death:19-Aug-1869 Ledger Page:3 Record Number:259 Place of death: HowellCounty of Death: Livingston Sex: Female Race: White Marital Status: SingleAge: 18 years 14 days Cause of Death: Consumption Birthplace: Michigan Occupation: Not Recorded Father's Name:Green, Albert B Father's Residence: Howell Mich Mother's Name: Green, Lorilla O Mother's Residence: Not Recorded Date of record:17-May-1870

Consumption -- tuberculosis. An infectious disease of human beings and animals caused by the tubercle bacillus and characterized by the formation of tubercles on the lungs and other tissues of the body, often developing long after the initial infection. Tuberculosis of the lungs, characterized by the coughing up of mucus and sputum, fever, weight loss, and chest pain. Pulmonary. Folk medicine: dissolve chloride of lime in soft water, add a little vinegar, and snuff it up the nose three or four times a day.

1. ↑ Vital Records - Miscellaneous Sources
   Death verified at Livingston County courthouse.