DEATH CERTIFICATE

HARLAN FRANCIS

Date  21 August 1941
Cert:  20445
Place of Death: County: Letcher     City or Town:  Blackey
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.    County: Letcher
City or Town:  Blackey
Full Name:  Harlan FRANCIS
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: 403-18-6016
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Male, White, Married
Husband or Wife of:  Stella FRANCIS
Age of husband or wife if alive:  32 years
Birth date of deceased:  01 October 1879
Age: 61 years, 10 months, 20 days
Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Occupation:  Carpenter
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name:  Kelly FRANCIS
Father Birthplace:  Ky.
Mother Maiden Name:  Nancy PIGMAN
Mother Birthplace:  Ky.
Informant:  Stella FRANCIS (wife), Letcher, Ky.
Burial Place:  Carr Creek, Ky.
Date:   22 August 1941 
Signature of funeral director: Family, Blackey, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  25 August 1941
Registrar's Signature:  E. M. Collins
Date of Death:  21 August 1941
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from (blank) to time to time, that I last saw him alive on (blank), and that death occurred on the date stated above at 7:15 a.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Tertiary syphilis
Duration: 02 years
Due to: Had much antileutic therapy
Major findings of operations: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Date of occurrence: (blank)
Where did injury occur: (blank)
While at work: (blank)
Means of injury: (blank)
Signature & Address: R. D. Collins, M.D., Whitesburg, Ky.
Date signed:  24 August 1941
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 13 May 2010