Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Vitals.....Hayes, Elizabeth A. Withy, 1921 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Elizabeth A. (WITHY; Mrs. William R.) HAYES, 22 May 1870 - 8 Feb 1921, death certificate abstract ______________________________________________________________________________ Certificate of Death, Vol. 566, No. 4511 Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics {BVS} Place Of Death: Southampton Co., Inc. Town of Franklin, Va. Registration District No. 2874; Registered No. 9 Full Name: Mrs. Elizabeth Hayes ______________________________________________________________________________ Personal and Statistical Particulars Sex: Female Color or Race: White Married; Spouse: W.R. Hayes* Date of Birth: [blank; 05-22-1870*] Age: 51 Years, 1 Month, 10 Days Occupation: Housewife Birthplace: Ilse of Wight County, Va. [sic; Isle of Wight Co., VA] Father: -Name: Capt. Geo. H. Withy ["C" written over "E"] -Birthplace: Hull*, England Mother -Maiden Name: Emma Gardner [difficult; written over "Mrs. Withy" {likely}] -Birthplace: Ilse of Wight County, Va. [sic; Isle of Wight Co., VA] Informant: W.R. Hayes, Franklin, Va. Filed: Feby. 10, 1921 Registrar: C.C. Vaughan ______________________________________________________________________________ Medical Certificate of Death Date of Death: Feby 8, 1921 I Hereby Certify, That I attended deceased from Dec. 1, 1921 [sic; 1920?] to Feby 8, 1921 I last her alive on Feby 7, 1921 Death is said to have occurred, on the date stated above, at 4 A.M. The Principal Cause of Death and Related Causes of Importance in Order of Onset were as follows: Cancer of Duration: 1 yr., 10 mos. Breast Contributory (Secondary): Metasus [??- metastasis?] Duration: 4 mos. Where was disease contracted if not at place of death? --- Name of operation [blank] Date of [blank] Was there an autopsy? --- What test confirmed diagnosis? -- Ashley Cutchin, M.D., 2/14, 1921 Franklin, Va. ______________________________________________________________________________ Burial: Franklin, Va.*, Feb. 9, 1921 Undertaker: W.J.M. Holland & Son, Franklin, Va. ______________________________________________________________________________ The Library of Virginia, Richmond, VA Bureau Of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate 566-4511 Additional information: *Date of birth and husband's name- William Riddick HAYES- from the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project. They are interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 10), Franklin: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt Her parents George Hurst & Emma Lou (GARDNER) WITHY are buried in the same family plot. Capt. WITHY's obituary (q.v.) gives his birthplace as Leeds, which is in north central England. Hull (Kingston-Upon-Hull) is a port city, located due east of Leeds. http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/w300g1ob.txt Elizabeth's obituary ("Tidewater News," Feb. 11, 1921, p. 1) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/h200e1ob.txt Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Dec. 23, 1949, p. 10) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/h200w2ob.txt Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Matt Harris, Zoobug64@aol.com (Nov 2011) [brackets mine] file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/deaths/h200e1dc.txt file size: 4 Kb