Southampton-Greensville County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Vitals.....Starke, George C., 1923 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ George Childs STARKE, 1 Jul 1874 - 9 Jan 1923, death certificate abstract ______________________________________________________________________________ Certificate of Death, Vol. 672, No. 2953 Commonwealth of Virginia State Board of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics {BVS} Form No. 12. Place Of Death: County of Southampton; Magisterial District of Drewryville Registration District No. 870-C Registered No. 2 Full Name: Geo. Childs Starke Residence: Drewryville Va. ______________________________________________________________________________ Personal and Statistical Particulars Sex: Male Color or Race: White Marital Status: Married Spouse of: Virgie Grizzard Date of Birth: July 1, 1874 Age: 48 years, 6 months, 8 days Occupation: Farmer [code 000] Birthplace: Greensville [code 46] Father: -Name: Joseph Thomas Starke -Birthplace: Greensville [code 46] Mother: -Maiden Name: Sarah Cole Childs -Birthplace: Greensville [code 46] Informant: J.G. Starke Drewryville Burial or Removal: [blank*], ______, 19__ Undertaker: [blank] Filed: Jan 12[?], 1923 Registrar: Mrs. S.P. Johnson ______________________________________________________________________________ Medical Certificate of Death Date of Death: Jan. 9, 1923 I Hereby Certify, That I attended deceased from Dec. 22, 1922 to Jan. 9, 1923 that I last him alive on Jan. 9, 1923 and that death occurred, on date stated above, at 10 P.m. The Cause of Death was as follows: Diabetes [code 57] Duration: about 2 yrs. Contributory (Secondary): Diabetic Gangrene Duration: 12 ds. Where was disease contracted if not at place of death? [blank] Did an operation precede death? no. Was there an autopsy? no. What test confirmed diagnosis? Lab. & Clin. symptoms (Signed) J.A. Grizzard, M.D. Jan 12, 1923 Drewryville ______________________________________________________________________________ The Library of Virginia, Richmond, VA Bureau Of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate 1923-672-2953 Additional information: Cemetery not known (Dec 2013) to the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project. There are a number of STARKE's buried in Capron Cemetery, but none in the Thomas Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery in Drewryville. His marriage is not found in the Southampton Co. records. Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Matt Harris, zoobug64@aol.com (Dec 2013) [brackets mine] file size: 4 Kb file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/deaths/s362g1dc.txt