Following is a transcription of the above person's (TN) death certificate:
Place of Death: County: Dickson, Civil Dist. 6, Village or City: (blank)
Reg. Dist. No. 223, Primary Reg. Dist. No. 6, Reg. No. 18, File
No. (blank)
Full Name: Rufus Edward FEREBEE
Sex: male Race: white Marital Status:
single
Date of Birth: 1/12/1917
Age: 6 mos. 27 ds.
Occupation: Infant
Nature of
Industry: none
Birthplace: Tenn.
Name of Father: R. W. FEREBEE
Birthplace of Father: Tenn.
Maiden Name of Mother: Alice BRYANT
Birthplace of Mother: Tenn.
Informant: R. W. FEREBEE Address: Sylvia Tenn
Filed: 8/10/1917 H. E.
Larkins, Registrar
Date of Death: 8/9/1917
The physician attended him from 5/30/1917 to 8/9/1917
and last saw him alive on 8/9/1917
Death occurred at: 7 PM
Cause of Death:spasm
Duration: 4 hours
Contributory: Marasmus
Duration: 6 mos. 27 ds.
Signed by: A. G. Castleman, M. D. Date:
8/10/1917 Address: Charlotte Tenn.
Place of Burial: Harris Cemetery Date of Burial: 8/10/1917
Undertaker: (blank) Address: (blank)
� 2001 Vanessa Slea