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Submitter: Denyce Peyton

Death Volume:  1927
Certificate Number:  24828

Surname:  MORTON

Given Name:  James M.

 

Date of Death:  20 September 1927
Place of Death:  Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky

Race or Color:  Colored
Sex:  Male

Marital Status:  Single

Spouse's Name:  

Spouse's Age:  

Cause of Death:  Infection following fracture of arm-accidental and extraction of teeth

Place of Burial:  Greenwood Cemetery

Date of Burial:  28 September 1927

Residence:  Breckinridge Street, Owensboro

Occupation: Laborer

Date of Birth:  1859

Age:  68

Birth Place:  Hancock County, Kentucky

Father's Name:  James Morton Sr.

Father's Birth Place:  unknown
Mother's Name:  Sallie A. Newton

Mother's Birth Place:  unknown

Informant:  William Muffett
Undertaker:  H. H. Killinsworth