DEATH CERTIFICATE

IRELAND BATES

Date 03 August 1927
Cert: 29243
Place of Death: Hazard Hospital Co., Hazard, Perry Co., Ky.
Full Name: Ireland BATES
Residence: Democrat, Ky.
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Married
Husband or Wife of: (blank)
Date of Birth: 12 March 1884
Age: 43 years, 04 months, 21 days
Occupation: Farmer
Birthplace: Hall, Knott Co., Ky.
Father Name: Uriah BATES
Birthplace Father: Floyd County, Ky.
Mother Maiden Name: Mary HIGGINS
Birthplace Mother: Floyd County, Ky.
Informant/Address: Columbus BATES, Kite, Ky.
Filed: 22 December 1927
Registrar: J. P. Boggs
Death of Date: 03 August 1927
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 01 August 1927 to 03 August 1927, that I last saw him alive on 03 August 1927, and that death occurred on the date stated above, at 1:25 a.m.
Cause of Death: Stab wound of abdomen perforating intestines. Homicide
Duration: 06 days
Contributory: Peritonitis
Duration: 06 days
Where was disease contracted If not at place of death: Democrat, Ky.
Did an operation precede death?: Yes Date of: 01 August 1927
Was there an autopsy: No
What test confirmed diagnosis: Clinical symp.
Signed: G. B. Wheeler, M.D., 04 August 1927, Hazard
Place of Burial or Removal: Beaver, Knott Co., Ky.
Date of Burial: 05 August 1927
Undertaker/Address: G. W. Bailey, Hazard, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 22 March 2010