Rootwalker--Death Certificate for Mrs. Laura Shelton 08-28-1917

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Death Certificate for Mrs. Laura SHELTON

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Following is a transcription of the above person's (TN) death certificate:

Place of Death: County: Houston, Civil Dist.: 5, Village or City: Erin Route 3 County
     Reg. Dist.: 44205, Registered No.: 8
Full Name: Mrs. Laura SHELTON
Sex: female     Race: white     Marital Status: married
Date of Birth: 07/01/1856
Age: 61 yrs. 1 mos. 27 ds.
Occupation: Housewife     Nature of Industry: Housekeeping
Birthplace: Houston Co., Tenn.
Name of Father: James Joseph POLLARD
Birthplace of Father: Williamson Co., Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Sarah Elizabeth TURNER
Birthplace of Mother: Humphreys Co., Tenn.
Informant: Robert V. POLLARD     Address: Greenwood, Miss.
Filed: 09/10/1917     D. T. Walker, Registrar
Date of Death: 08/28/1917
The physician attended the deceased from 04/26/1917 to July 1917
     and last saw her alive on date not known 1917
Cause of Death: Suicide by strangulation   the hour not known
Contributory: not known
Signed: J. S. Edwards, M. D.     08/30/1917      Address: Erin, Tenn.
Place of Burial or Removal: Erin, Tenn.     Date of Burial: 08/31/1917
Undertaker: C. C. Cook     Address: Erin, Tenn.

 



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