DEATH
CERTIFICATE
J. HIRAM DRAUGHN
Date 29 March 1939
Cert: 07838
Place of Death: Voting Pct. Jenkins In Town
limits, Letcher Co., Ky.
Full Name: J. Hiram DRAUGHN
Residence: Whitesburg, Ky.
Length of Residence: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Married
Husband or Wife of: Mrs. Nancy A. DRAUGHN
Date of Birth: 11 February 1880
Age: 59 years, 11 months, 18 days
Occupation: Saw Mill Man
Birthplace: Knott Co., Ky.
Father Name: Walter DRAUGHN
Birthplace Father: N.C.
Mother Maiden Name: Velarie PERKINS
Birthplace Mother: Grayson Co., Va.
Informant/Address: B. V. DRAUGHN, Dunham, Ky.
Burial Cremation Removal Place: McRoberts, Ky.
Date: 30 March 1939
Undertaker/Address: Geo. W. McCoy, Jenkins, Ky.
Filed: 01 April 1939
Registrar: E. M. Collins
Death of Date: 29 March 1939
I hereby certify, That I attended deceased from 28 March 1939
to 29 March 1939, that I last saw him alive on 29 March 1939,
death is said to have occurred on the date stated above, at 10
a.m.
Cause of Death: Bullet wound of brain, multiple compound
Fractures of Frontal & Parytal Bones of Skull. Secondary
shock. Secondary Hemorrhage.
Date of onset: 28 March
Contributory causes: (blank)
Name of operation: None
What test confirmed diagnosis: Clinically
Was there an autopsy: No
Accident, suicide, homicide: Supposedly suicide
Date of Injury: 28 March 1939
Where did injury occur: Whitesburg, Ky.
Specify whether injury occurred industry, home, public place:
In the yard of his home near Whitesburg, Ky.
Manner of injury: Suicide
Nature of injury: Gunshot wound
Related to occupation: No
Signed/Address: J. W. (illegible), M.D., Jenkins, Ky.
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