Rootwalker--Death Certificate for Joseph Richard Mathis 4-15-1950

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Death Certificate for Joseph Richard MATHIS

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Name: Joseph Richard MATHIS
Date of Death: 4/15/1950
Race: White     Sex: Male       Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: 5/23/1860         Age: 89 yrs.
Place of Death: County: Cheatham, Civil Dist. 14, City: Rural
     Length of Stay in this place: 7 years
Name of Hospital or Institution: None
Usual Residence: State: Tenn.  County: Cheatham, Civil Dist. 14, City: Rural
     Address: Rt. 1, Chapmansboro, Tenn.
Usual Occupation: Farmer        Type of Business: Farm
Social Security No.: None
Was Deceased ever in U. S. Armed Forces?: No
Birthplace: Trigg County, KY              Citizen of what country?: U. S. A.
Father's Name: Andrew MATHIS
Mother's Maiden Name: Unknown
Informant: Mr. J. B. BARNETT         Address: Rt. 1, Chapmansboro, Tenn.
Cause of Death: Senility--"(this is the best report I can make.  Had not seen him for several
     weeks.  Could have been apoplexy--myocarditis, etc."
     Interval between onset and death: (blank)
Date of Operation: no operation    Autopsy: No      Accident/Suicide/Homicide: Neither
     No Injury
Certified by: J. M. Harris, M. D.               Address: Thomasville(?), Tennessee
Date of certification: 4/26/1950
Burial/Cremation/Removal: Burial              Date of Burial: 4/16/1950
Name of Cemetery: Riverview               Location: Clarksville, Tenn.
Funeral Director: Milligan & Ridgeway          Address: Dover, Tenn.
Reg. Dist. No. 41114         Date Signed by local Reg.: 5/2/1950
Registrar: Nancy H. Johnson, Dep.


 

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