Southampton-Isle of Wight County-Salem City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Vitals.....Hart, Louise M. Gay, 1928 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Louise Malvina (GAY; Mrs. Ruffin A.) HART, 8 Oct 1864 - 4 Mar 1928, death certificate abstract ______________________________________________________________________________ Certificate of Death, Vol. 975, No. 7174 Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics {BVS} Place Of Death: Roanoke Co., Town of Salem Registration District No. 2801; Registered No. 4 Full Name: Louise Melvina* Hart Residence: 147 Union St. ______________________________________________________________________________ Personal and Statistical Particulars Sex: Female Color or Race: White Widowed Date of Birth: Oct. 8th, 1864 Age: 63 Years, 6 Months, 28 Days** Birthplace: Island of Wight Co., Va. [sic; Isle of Wight Co.] Father: -Name: Jeremiah Gay -Birthplace: U.S. Mother -Maiden Name: Mary Ann Virginia Eley -Birthplace: Va. Informant: D.D. Branch, Salem Burial: East Hill, Salem, Va., 3/6/28 Undertaker: [illegible; may read "John M. Oakey & Son, Salem"] Filed: 3/9/28 Registrar: L.B. Allen ______________________________________________________________________________ Medical Certificate of Death Date of Death: Mar. 4, 1928 I Hereby Certify, That I attended deceased from 11/25/27 to 3/4/28 Death is said to have occurred, on the date stated above, at 12 Noon, at home. The Principal Cause of Death and Related Causes of Importance in Order of Onset were as follows: Hyperthyroidism [Health Dept. code 60B]; duration 6 yrs. Operation? No Autopsy? No What test confirmed diagnosis? Basal metabolism Dr. J.C. Darden, M.D. 3/5/28 ______________________________________________________________________________ [*Her husband's death certificate gives her middle name as Malvina, and states he had resided in Roanoke 3 years: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/vitals/deaths/h630r1dc.txt **Her obituary gives her age as 64, and it states they formerly resided in Ivor, Southampton Co., VA, until about 1926: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/h630l2ob.txt] The Library of Virginia, Richmond, VA Bureau Of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate 975-7174 Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Matt Harris, Zoobug64@aol.com (Apr 2011) [brackets mine] file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/deaths/h630l1dc.txt file size: 3 Kb