DEATH CERTIFICATE

JESSIE GIBSON

Date:    06 September 1948
Cert:    21277 
Place of Death: County: Knott   City or Town: Lackey
Name of Hospital or Institution: Stumbo Memorial
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky  County: Letcher
City or Town:  Democrat 
Full Name:  Jessie GIBSON 
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.:  (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Married
Husband or Wife of:  Corda Gibson
Age of husband or wife if alive: 29 years
Birth date of deceased:  26 May 1925 
Age:  23 years, 03 months, 10 days
Birthplace:  Pinetop, Ky. 
Occupation:  Miner 
Industry or business: Coal Mines
Father Name:  Willie GIBSON 
Father Birthplace:  Johnson County 
Mother Maiden Name:   May GIBSON 
Mother Birthplace:   Letcher County 
Informant:  Brownlow GIBSON, Democrat, Ky. 
Burial Place:   May, Ky. 
Date:  08 September 1948 
Signature of funeral director:  W. J. Ryan, Martin, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 15 October 1948 
Registrar's Signature:  Rose B. Craft
Date of Death:  06 September 1948 
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from (blank) to (blank), that I last saw him alive on (blank), and that death occurred on the date stated above at 7 p.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Hemorrhage 
Duration: (blank)
Due to:  Shot gun wound of chest
Major findings of operations: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide: Homicide
Date of occurrence: (blank)
Where did injury occur: (blank)
While at work:  (blank)
Means of injury: (blank)
Signature & Address:  C. M. Aker, M.D., Lackey, Ky.
Date signed:  13 October 1948 
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 27 December 2010