Margaret J. PAYTON (Virt) Death Certificate
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS
STATE OF TEXAS
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
STATE FILE NO.: 16602
1. PLACE OF DEATH
a. COUNTY: Cameron
b. CITY OR TOWN: Rural Precinct #3
c. LENGTH OF STAY: 4 mos.
d. FULL NAME OF HOSPITAL OR INSTITUTION: Home - old San Benito Highway
2. USUAL RESIDENCE
a. STATE: Texas
b. COUNTY: Cameron
c. CITY OR TOWN: Rural Precinct #3, San Benito, Texas
d. STREET ADDRESS: Route 4, Box 13
3. NAME OF DECEASED: Maggie Mannan
4. DATE OF DEATH: April 26, 1950
5. SEX: female
6. COLOR OR RACE: white
7. MARRIED...: widowed
8. DATE OF BIRTH: April 25, 1859
9. AGE: 91 years, 0 months, 1 day
10a. USUAL OCCUPATION: housewife
10b. KIND OF BUSINESS OR INDUSTRY: [blank]
11. BIRTHPLACE: Indiana
12. FATHER'S NAME: Leroy Peyton
BIRTHPLACE: Indiana
13. MOTHER'S MAIDEN NAME: Mary Denny
BIRTHPLACE: Indiana
14. WAS DECEASED EVER IN U.S. ARMED FORCES? no
15. SOCIAL SECURITY NO.: none
16. INFORMANT'S SIGNATURE: Mrs. J. S. Beare
17. CAUSE OF DEATH:
I. DISEASE OR CONDITION DIRECTLY LEADING TO DEATH:
(a): Cerebral hemorrhage
INTERVAL BETWEEN ONSET AND DEATH: 6 hours
ANTECEDENT CAUSES: DUE TO: Arterio sclerosis
INTERVAL BETWEEN ONSET AND DEATH:
II. OTHER SIGNIFICANT CONDITIONS: advanced age
18a. DATE OF OPERATION: none
18b. MAJOR FINDINGS OF OPERATION: [blank]
19. AUTOPSY? No.
20a. ACCIDENT...: [blank]
20b. PLACE OF INJURY: [blank]
20c. CITY...: [blank]
20d. TIME OF INJURY: [blank]
20e. INJURY OCCURRED: [blanks]
20f. HOW DID INJURY OCCUR? [blank]
21. I hereby certify that I attended the deceased from Jan 11, 1950, to Apr 26, 1950, that I last saw the deceased alive on Apr 26, 1950, and that death occurred at 4:30 a.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
22a. SIGNATURE: Alfred M. Litzerich, M.D.
22b. ADDRESS: 914-17 McKilney [?] Bldg., Harlingen, Texas
22c. DATE SIGNED: Apr 27, 1950
23a. BURIAL, CREMATION, REMOVAL: removal
23b. DATE: April 28, 1950
23c. NAME OF CEMETERY OR CREMATORY: Paragon Cemetery
23d. LOCATION: Paragon, Indiana
24. FUNERAL DIRECTOR'S SIGNATURE: Kreidler-Ashcraft Funeral Home
25a. REGISTRAR'S FILE NO.: 17
25b. DATE REC'D BY LOCAL REGISTRAR: 4-28-50
25c. REGISTRAR'S SIGNATURE: Blanche Longland
Transcription by John C. Hepner, 1998