Isle of Wight-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Vitals.....Hart, Emmett W., 1923 

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Emmett Wilson HART, 
     11 Aug 1867 - 16* Sep 1923, 
     death certificate abstract 

______________________________________________________________________________ 

Certificate of Death, Vol. 710, No. 22641 
Commonwealth of Virginia 
State Board of Health 
Bureau of Vital Statistics {BVS} 
Form No. 12. 

Place Of Death: County of Isle of Wight; 
                Magisterial District of Hardy 
Registration District No. 460C  
Registered No. 7 

Full Name: Emmett W. Hart 
______________________________________________________________________________ 

Personal and Statistical Particulars 

Sex: Male 
Color or Race: White 
Marital Status: married 
Spouse of: Lucy M. Bailey Hart* 

Date of Birth: August 11, 1867 
Age: 56 years, 1 month, 8 days* 

Occupation: Farmer & Merchant 

Birthplace: Southampton Co. Va* 

Father: 
-Name: Joseph W. Hart 
-Birthplace: Southampton Co. Va 

Mother: 
-Maiden Name: Martha A. Hart 
-Birthplace: Southampton Co Va 

Informant: Mrs. Lucy M. Hart 
       R 3 _  Windsor Va. 

Burial or Removal: Central Hill Cemetery*, Sept 18, 1923 
Undertaker: C.W. Bailey 
           Windsor  Va 

Filed: Sept 18, 1923 
Registrar: W.R. Hall 
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Medical Certificate of Death 
Date of Death: September 17, 1923* 

I Hereby Certify, 
That I attended deceased from 
Sept 12, 1923 to Sept. 16, 1923 
that I last him alive on Sept. 16, 1923 
and that death occurred, on date stated above, at 9 P.m. 

The Cause of Death was as follows: 
    Acute Indigestion [code 112] 
      (over) 
Duration: [blank] 

Contributory (Secondary): [check mark] 

Where was disease contracted if not at place of death? [blank] 

Did an operation precede death? No 

Was there an autopsy? No 

What test confirmed diagnosis? [blank] 


(Signed) R. Lee Seward, M.D. 
9-18-, 1923  Isle of Wight, Va. 
______________________________________________________________________________ 



[overleaf; cut-&-pasted to back of certificate] 

   what caused indigestion? Was 
diarrhea present?  No 
Patient was Seen twice on Thursday prior to his death and 
was Suffering very much from Effects of indigestion, 
did not See him on night of his death until after he died 
not being [able] to reach his home in time to See 
him alive.  He lived about 30 minutes after he became 
ill, and judging from symptoms described I concluded 
   ["I" struck] that death was caused by Acute Indigestion. 

[end] 


The Library of Virginia, Richmond, VA 
Bureau Of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate 1923-710-22641 


Additional information: 

His obituary ("Tidewater News," Sep. 28, 1923, p. 5) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/h630e1ob.txt 

Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force 
   {GSSTF} list, posted at: 
http://www.iwchs.com/Documents/Central%20Hill_Central%20Hill%20Rd_Cemetery.doc 

The obit and cemetery list both give d. Sunday, 16 Sep 1923. 

His marriage record does not agree with birthplace given above- 

Emmett W. Hart, 33, s, IOW Co., IOW Co., s/o Joseph W. and Martha Ann Hart 
m. 12-27-1900 Central Hill by Rev. M.E. Broadus 
Lucy M. Murphy 21, s, So.Co., So.Co., d/o George R. and Alice A. Bailey Murphy 
(Southampton Co. MB10:288; transcribed & annotated by Bruce Saunders: 
 http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/mb10pt.txt) 


Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: 
Matt Harris, zoobug64@aol.com (Dec 2013) [brackets mine] 

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