Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Vitals.....Blythe, Lee J., 1923 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Lee Judson BLYTHE, 10 May 1897 - 23 Jan 1923, death certificate abstract ______________________________________________________________________________ Certificate of Death, Vol. 672, No. 2979 Commonwealth of Virginia State Board of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics {BVS} Form No. 12. Place Of Death: County of Southampton Co.; Inc. Town of Franklin Va Registration District No. 2874 Registered No. 5 Full Name: Lee Judson Blythe ______________________________________________________________________________ Personal and Statistical Particulars Sex: Male Color or Race: White Marital Status: Singled [sic] Date of Birth: May_10th 1897 Age: 26 yr. Occupation: Farmer [code 012] Employer: P.D. Camp Sr. Birthplace: Southampton Co. Va [code 46] Father: -Name: William M. Blythe [William N. Blythe*] -Birthplace: Virginia [code 46] Mother: -Maiden Name: Ellen Joyner* -Birthplace: Virginia [code 46] Informant: W.M. Blythe [W.N. Blythe*] Franklin Va Burial or Removal: Family Burial plot*, Jan 24, 1923 Undertaker: W.J.M. Holland Son Franklin Va Filed: 1st of Feby, 1923 Registrar: C.C. Vaughan ______________________________________________________________________________ Medical Certificate of Death Date of Death: Jan 23, 1923 I Hereby Certify, That I attended deceased from Jan 21, 1923 to [blank] that I last him alive on Jan 21, 1923 and that death occurred, on date stated above, at 4 a.m. The Cause of Death was as follows: Influenza [code 11B] Duration: 3 ds. Contributory (Secondary): [blank] Where was disease contracted if not at place of death? [blank] Did an operation precede death? [blank] Was there an autopsy? [blank] What test confirmed diagnosis? [blank] (Signed) J.C. Rawls, M.D. Jan 26, 1923 Franklin Va ______________________________________________________________________________ The Library of Virginia, Richmond, VA Bureau Of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate 1923-672-2979 *Additional information: Buried in the BLYTHE family cemetery, off Bethel Rd. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 4 (IV-24): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol4.txt His obituary ("Tidewater News," Jan. 26, 1923, p. 5) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b430l1ob.txt His father's middle name should read N for Nick/Nicholas. His father's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 25, 1952), with marriage record appended, is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b430w1ob.txt His father is buried in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin- Annex 2, Plot 147. It is not clear if the "Winney E. BLYTHE 1876-1941" buried with him is Lee's mother Ellen (b. ca. 1869). SCHS Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Matt Harris, zoobug64@aol.com (Dec 2013) [brackets mine] file size: 5 Kb file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/deaths/b430l1dc.txt