Genealogy Pages for Northern Middle TN
Death Certificate for
Joseph Alexander MATTHEWS
Following is a transcription of the above person's (TN) death certificate:
Reg. No. 68, Reg. Dist. No. 42502
Full Name: Joseph Alexander MATTHEWS
Date of Death: Dec. 12, 1948
Place of Death: Fentress Co., Civil District 2, City or Town: Littlecrab--Rural
Race: W Sex: M (Marital Status:) M
Age: 70 yrs. 6 mos. 26 ds.
Date of Birth: May 16, 1878
Place of Birth: Fentress County, Tenn.
Husband of: Mae MATTHEWS Age
of wife, if living: 56 yrs.
If veteran name of war: (blank) Social
Security Number: (blank)
Usual occupation: Farmer
Name of Father: Dalton MATTHEWS
Birthplace of Father: Fentress County, Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Jane GREEN
Birthplace of Mother: City or County: Unknown State or Country: Unknown
Burial, Removal or Cremation: Burial
Date: 12-13-1948
Cemetery: Robbintown Place: Pickett County
Undertaker: Freeman-Reagan Funeral H.
Address: Jamestown, Tenn.
by M. E.(?) Freeman
Date Filed: Dec. 15, 1948
Bertha F. Stock----,
Registrar
Usual Residence: State: Tenn. County: Fentress, Civil District: 2,
City or Town: Littlecrab - R. R. 1
Citizen of
Foreign Country: No
The physician attended him from Dec. 9, 1948 to (blank)
Immediate cause of death: Carcinoma Prostate
Duration: 2 yrs.
Signature: (illegible) Address: Jamestown, Tenn. Date
Signed: 12/14/1948