Date:    09 March 1944
Cert:    09959
Place of Death: County: Knott  City or Town: Lackey, Ky. Rural
Name of Hospital or Institution: Stumbo Memorial Hospital
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky    County: Knott
City or Town:   Topmost, Ky.     Street No.:  Rural 
Full Name:  Wilma Dean HALL 
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Female, White, Single
Husband or Wife of:  (blank)
Age of husband or wife if alive: (blank)
Birth date of deceased:  09 May 1940 
Age: 03 years
Birthplace:  Topmost 
Occupation:  none 
Industry or business: none
Father Name:  Ellis HALL 
Father Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky. 
Mother Maiden Name:  Mary THORNSBERRY 
Mother Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky. 
Informant:  Ellis X THORNSBERRY, Topmost
Burial Place:  Topmost 
Date:  10 March 1944 
Signature of funeral director:  Ellis Thornsberry, Topmost
Date received by local registrar: 24 April 1944 
Registrar's Signature: Ida Livingston
Date of Death:  09 March 1944 
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from (blank) on 09 March 1944, that I last saw h-- alive on (blank), and that death occurred on the date stated above at 4 p.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Extensive burns covering most of her body.  Child lived only about two hours after entering hospital. 
Duration: (blank)
Due to:  (blank)
Major findings of operations: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide: Accident
Date of occurrence: 09 March 1944
Where did injury occur: In the home
While at work:  no
Means of injury: Fire (open)
Signature & Address:  A. R. Hodge, M.D., Lackey, Ky.
Date signed:  23 April 1944 
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 13 November 2010