Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Vitals.....Blythe, Annie M. Bradshaw, 1928 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Anna "Annie" Mae BRADSHAW BLYTHE, 1 Aug 1886 - 29 Jul 1928, death certificate abstract ______________________________________________________________________________ Vol 1928 Baby born May 20, 1928 - 22526 Certificate of Death, Vol. 995, No. 17304 Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics {BVS} Place Of Death: Southampton Co. Inc. Town of Franklin; Registration District No. 2874; Registered No. 40 Full Name: Annie M. Blythe Residence: Franklin, Va. ______________________________________________________________________________ Personal and Statistical Particulars Sex: F [Female] Color or Race: White Married; Spouse: Thomas A. Blythe Date of Birth: Aug_1st. 1886 Age: 42 Years, 11 Months, 29 Days Occupation: (A) Trade: Domestic Birthplace: ["N" overwritten] South Carolina Father: -Name: Elisha Bradshaw -Birthplace: D.K. [Don't Know] Mother -Maiden Name: Eleanor Harrell -Birthplace: South Carolina Informant: Thos. A. Blythe Franklin, Va. Filed: July 29, 1928 Registrar: Maria Holland ______________________________________________________________________________ Medical Certificate of Death Date of Death: July 29th, 1928 I Hereby Certify, That I attended deceased from June 8th, 1928 to July 29th, 1928 That I last her alive on July 29th, 1928 Death is said to have occurred, on the date stated above, at 8:30 _.M. [8:30 pm, as obit gives d. "Sunday night"*] The Cause of Death was as follows: Chronic Parenchymatous Nephritis [Health Dept. code 146]; Duration: about 3 mos. (over) Contributory: Endo Carditis; Duration: about 2 mos. Where was disease contracted if not at place of death? [check mark] Did an operation precede death? no Date of [check mark] Was there an autopsy? no What test confirmed diagnosis? Symptoms (signed) R.L. Raiford, M.D., [not dated] Burial: Poplar Spring Cemetery*, 7-30-28 Undertaker: W.J.M. Holland Franklin, Va. ______________________________________________________________________________ [overleaf; form irregularly cropped & pasted to reverse of certificate] WASHINGTON Dr. R. L. Raiford Franklin 1/10/29 Va RETURN AT ONCE [stamped] Dear Doctor: In order to classify intelligently causes of deaths it is essential that we have the most specific information obtainable. We therefore request that you supply us with any additional information that you may have relative to the following case. Items lacking are indicated by check marks. Annie M. Blythe who died July 29- 1928 at [blank] cause of death is given as Chronic Parenchymatous Nephritis Endocarditis- Please state whether or not this was a puerperal case? She did well for about 3 weeks after confinement and then developed an acute (attack of nephritis followed by heart (exacerbation)[?] involvement Where was the disease contracted? Franklin, Va. The Library of Virginia (LVA), Richmond, VA Bureau Of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate 1928-995-17304 Additional information: *Apparently Annie was moved from Poplar Spring- cited in both the death certificate & obituary- to Rosemont, buried with husband Thomas Algie Blythe (1883-1958). Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Rosemont list (S-6): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/rosemont.txt Annie's obit ("Tidewater News," Aug. 3, 1928): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b430a2ob.txt Her father-in-law William Albert BLYTHE died 24 May 1928 and was buried in the family cemetery, about 2 miles below Sedley. see Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 4 (IV-50): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol4.txt His obit and death certificate are also posted, q.v.: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b430a1ob.txt http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/deaths/b430a2dc.txt] Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com) [brackets mine] file size: 5 Kb file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/deaths/b430a2dc.txt