Date:   23 October 1949
Cert:  23448 
Place of Death: County: Knott      City or Town: Rural
Length of stay (in this place): All of Life
Street Address or Location:  Sassfras, Ky.
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County: Knott
City or Town: Rural     If rural give location:  Sassfras, Ky.
Full Name:  Nancy SMITH ASHLEY
Date of Death:  23 October 1949
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Female, White, Widowed
Date of Birth:  29 April 1863
Age:  86 years
Usual Occupation:  Housewife
Kind of Industry or business: Keeping house
Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Father's Name:  Jerry SMITH
Mother's Maiden Name:  Betty STACY
Was deceased ever in armed forces: (blank)
Social Security No.: None
Informant:  Barbara Ellen ASHLEY
Disease or condition directly leading to death:  Senility
Interval between onset and death:  (blank)
Due to:  Natural Causes
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: (blank)
Major findings of operation: (blank)
Autopsy:  No
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Place of injury: (blank)
City or Town, County, State: (blank)
Time of Injury: (blank)
Injury occurred at work: (blank)
How did injury occur: (blank)
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from July 1949 to 23 October 1949, that I last saw the deceased alive on 22 October 1949, and that death occurred at 1 p.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  29 October 1949
Address:  Allock
Signature:  A. B. Pigman, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  25 October 1949
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Smith
Location:  Smithsboro, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 03 November 1949
Registrar's Signature:  Rose B. Craft
Funeral director & address:  Hindman Funeral Home, J. M. Taul, F.D.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 02 January 2011