DEATH CERTIFICATE

JOHN JACOBS

Date:  09 December 1952
Cert:  27069
Place of Death: County: Wolfe  City/Town: Belknap, Ky.(rural)
Length of stay (in this place): Life
Name of Hospital or Institution: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County: Wolfe
City or Town:  Belknap (rural)    Street Address: (blank)
Full Name:  John JACOBS
Date of Death:  09 December 1952
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Male, White, Married
Date of Birth:  03 September 1886
Age: 66 years
Usual Occupation: Farmer
Kind of Industry or business: Farming
Birthplace:  Knot Co., Ky.
Father's Name:  George JACOBS
Mother's Maiden Name:  Lydia CENTERS
Was deceased ever in armed forces: Yes, World War I
Social Security No.: none
Informant:  Rush Margaret JACOBS
Disease or condition directly leading to death: Suside [sic]
Interval between onset and death:  (blank)
Due to:  Self inflicted gunshot in forehead
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: (blank)
Major findings of operation: (blank)
Autopsy: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Place of injury: (blank)
City or Town, County, State: (blank)
Time of Injury: (blank)
Injury occurred at work: (blank)
How did injury occur: (blank)
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from (blank) to (blank), that I last saw the deceased alive on (blank), and that death occurred at 4:30 p.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  01 January 1953
Address:  Campton, Ky.
Signature:  (illegible)
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  11 December 1952
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Family
Location:  Belknap, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 01 January 1953
Registrar's Signature:  Irene Spencer
Funeral director & address:  H. D. Potter, West Liberty, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 11 August 2010