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Following is a transcription of the above person's (TN) death certificate:
Place of Death: County: Dickson, Civil Dist. 1, Village or City: (blank)
Reg. Dist. No. 42207, Primary Reg. Dist. No. 42207, Reg. No. 9?,
File No. (blank)
Full Name: Melissa HUNTER
Sex: Female Race: Colored Marital Status:
married
Date of Birth: 10/3/1894
Age: 23 yrs. 10 mos. 7 ds.
Occupation: House wife
Birthplace: Dickson Co.
Name of Father: Hill DANIEL
Birthplace of Father: Dickson Co.
Maiden Name of Mother: Mandy COLLIER
Birthplace of Mother: Dickson Co.
Informant: Isaiah HUNTER Address: Charlotte Route 2
Filed: 8/5/1917 N. D. Duke,
Registrar
Date of Death: 7/29/1917
The physician attended her from 7/24/1917 to 7/24/1917
and last saw her alive on 7/24/1917
Death occurred at: 1 PM
Cause of Death: Pellegra
Duration: 3 yrs.
Contributory: Septicaemia
Duration: 20 ds.
Signed by: G. H. Harding, M. D. Date:
8/4/1917 Address: Cheap Hill Tenn.
Place of Burial: Rape? Cemetery Date of Burial: 7/30/1917
Undertaker: N. D. Duke Address: Cheap Hill Tenn.
� 2001 Vanessa Slea