Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Vitals.....Brooks, E. Eunice Fleetwood, 1916 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Ester Eunice (FLEETWOOD; Mrs. Braxton A. Sr.) BROOKS, 14 Apr 1891 - 13 Jul 1916, death certificate abstract ______________________________________________________________________________ Certificate of Death, Vol. 262, No. 18786 Commonwealth of Virginia Bureau of Vital Statistics {BVS} State Board of Health Form No. 12. Place Of Death: County of Southampton; Inc. Town of Franklin Registration District No. 2874 3 [likely Primary Registration District No.] Registered No. 40 [?] Full Name: ["Eun" struck] Mrs. Eunice Fleetwood Brooks Residence in City: 24 Yrs. [?; could read "2 yYrs."] ______________________________________________________________________________ Personal and Statistical Particulars Sex: Female Color or Race: White Marital Status: Married* Date of Birth: April 14, 1891 Age: 25 yrs. 3 mos. Occupation: [blank] Birthplace: N.C. Father: -Name: James Charlton Fleetwood* -Birthplace: N.C. Mother: -Maiden Name: Anna Powell* -Birthplace: N.C. Informant: Ruth Fleetwood* Franklin, Va Burial or Removal: Poplar Spring Cemetery*, July 13, 1916* Undertaker: W.J.M. Holland Franklin Filed: Aug 8, 1916 Registrar: C.C. Vaughan ______________________________________________________________________________ Medical Certificate of Death Date of Death: July 13, 1916 I Hereby Certify, That I attended deceased from July 9, 1916 to July 13, 1916 I last her alive on July 13, 1916 Death is said to have occurred, on date stated above, at 9 P.m.* The Cause of Death was as follows: Tuberculosis of Lung Duration: 3 yrs. Contributory (Secondary): [blank] (Signed) J.C. Rawls, M.D. July 14, 1916 Franklin Va ______________________________________________________________________________ The Library of Virginia, Richmond, VA Bureau Of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate 1916-262-18786 *Additional information: Her obituary ("Tidewater News," July 14, 1916) states she died Thursday the 13th and was buried the same day. File, including her marriage record, posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b620e1ob.txt The informant is her sister Theodosia Ruth, who subsequently married Eunice's widower. Ruth's obit ("Tidewater News," July 14, 1969, p. 2) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b620r3ob.txt Eunice, her parents & husband are buried in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin- Section 1, Plot 71. Ruth & brother Leland are in Plot 72B. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar1.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/b620e1dc.txt