DEATH CERTIFICATE

MARION MARTIN

Date  10 April 1942
Cert:  10024
Place of Death: County: Perry     City or Town: Hazard, Ky.
Hospital or Institution:  Hazard Hospital Co.
Length of stay in hospital or community: 01 day
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.    County: Floyd
City or Town:  Rural
Full Name:  Marion MARTIN
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Widowed
Husband or Wife of:  (blank)
Age of husband or wife if alive:  (blank)
Birth date of deceased:  13 March 1913
Age: 29 years
Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Occupation:  Deputy Sheriff
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name:  Tilden MARTIN
Father Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Mother Maiden Name:  Maggie VANCE
Mother Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Informant:  Milt MARTIN, Allen, Ky.
Burial Place:  (blank)
Date:  (blank)
Signature of funeral director: Ryan, Martin, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  10 April 1942
Registrar's Signature:  Anna Laura Boulos
Date of Death:  10 April 1942
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 09 April 1942 to 10 April 1942, that I last saw him alive on 10 April 1942, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 4:20 p.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Generalized Peritonitis
Duration: (blank)
Due to: Gunshot wound of abdomen
Major findings of operations: Perforated urinary bladder and perforated intestines
Accident, suicide, or homicide: Homicide
Date of occurrence: 09 April 1942
Where did injury occur: Hindman, Ky.
While at work: Yes
Means of injury: Gunshot
Signature & Address: A. W. Wright, M.D., Hazard, Ky.
Date signed:  10 April 1942
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 26 May 2010