Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Vitals.....Councill, Margaret E. Harcum, 1935 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Margaret Elizabeth (HARCUM; Mrs. John J.) COUNCILL [COUNCIL*], 7 Jan 1854 - 28 Sep 1935, death certificate abstract ______________________________________________________________________________ Certificate of Death, Vol. 1462, No. 22439 Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics {BVS} Place Of Death: Southampton Co., Town of Franklin Registration District No. 2874; Registered No. 57 Full Name: Margaret Elizabeth Councill Residence: Franklin, Va,. ______________________________________________________________________________ Personal and Statistical Particulars Sex: Female Color or Race: White Widowed; Spouse: J.J. Councill Date of Birth: Jan. 7, 1854 [altered] Age: 81 Years Occupation: Housewife; Last worked at this occupation: 1935 Birthplace: Virginia,. [Isle of Wight Co. native, according to obit*] Father: -Name: James Harcum -Birthplace: England Mother -Maiden Name: Annie Daughtrey -Birthplace: Va,. Informant: Mrs. W.A. Councill, Franklin, Va,. Burial: Beaver Dam*, Sept. 29, 1935 Undertaker: W.J.M. Holland & Son, Franklin, Va,. Filed: Oct. 7, 1935 Registrar: Mrs. Lloyd A. Darden ______________________________________________________________________________ Medical Certificate of Death Date of Death: Sept. 28- 1935 I Hereby Certify, That I attended deceased from 9-9 1935 to 9-27 1935 I last her alive on 9-27 1935 Death is said to have occurred, on the date stated above, at 10 P.M. The Principal Cause of Death and Related Causes of Importance in Order of Onset were as follows: Fracture from fall [Health Dept. code 186a] Contributory Causes of Importance Not Related ot Principal Cause: Fractured hip Name of operation: Bones set What test confirmed diagnosis? [blank] Was there an autopsy? No Accident, in home Manner of injury: Fall - Fractured hip Was disease in any way related to the occupation of the deceased? No E. de Bordenave, M.D., Franklin, Va. ______________________________________________________________________________ The Library of Virginia, Richmond, VA Bureau Of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate 1462-22439 Additional information: Obits ("Smithfield Times" & "Tidewater News," Oct 1935) posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/c524m2ob.txt *Buried with husband John J. COUNCILL (10/22/1863 - 6/19/1928), at Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, between Franklin & Carrsville. Beaver Dam list (BD-23), an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt Her married name appears variously as COUNCILL or COUNCIL. John & Margaret's gravestone, pictured with their Find a Grave Memorials (#143117318 & #143117528, respectively), gives COUNCILL. The informant was her daughter Annie Lucinda, who m. 1906 her first cousin William Amasa COUNCILL [COUNCIL]; they are buried at Beaver Dam also (BD-25). Their gravestones also give COUNCILL (but her FaG Mem., #138508220, gives COUNCIL). Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Matt Harris, Zoobug64@aol.com (Aug 2011) [brackets mine] file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/deaths/c524m1dc.txt file size: 3 Kb