DEATH CERTIFICATE

RACHEL HOWARD

Date  27 December 1940
Cert:  29245
Place of Death: County: Knott Co.     City or Town: Hindman
Name of Hospital or Institution: (blank)
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.    County: Knott
City or Town:  Hindman
Full Name:  Rachel HOWARD
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Female, White, Married
Husband or Wife of:  Henry HOWARD
Age of husband or wife if alive:  69 years
Birth date of deceased:  17 July 1898
Age: 42 years, 07 months, 11 days
Birthplace:  Knott Co.
Occupation:  Housewife
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name:  Joe HALL
Father Birthplace:  Ky.
Mother Maiden Name:  Sarah RICHIE
Mother Birthplace:  Ky.
Informant/Address:  Henry HOWARD, Hindman, Ky.
Burial Place:  Ritchie, Ky.
Date:  28 December 1940
Signature of funeral director/address: (blank)
Date received by local registrar:  30 December 1940
Registrar's Signature:  Macie Miller
Date of Death:  27 December 1940
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 06 January 1940 to 27 December 1940, that I last saw her alive on 26 December 1940, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 7 p.m
Immediate cause of death:  Malignant sarcoma of the breast
Duration: (blank)
Due to: (blank)
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: M. F. Kelley, Hindman, Ky.
Date signed:  30 December 1940
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 18 August 2010