DEATH CERTIFICATE

PEARL MARTIN

Date  16 February 1942
Cert:  03101
Place of Death: County: Fayette    City or Town:  Lexington
Hospital or Institution:  Eastern State Hospital 
Length of stay in hospital or community: 13 days
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky   County: Perry
City or Town: Bulan
Full Name:  Pearl MARTIN
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Female, White, Divorced
Husband or Wife of:  Lonnie SUFFRAGE
Age of husband or wife if alive: (blank)
Birth date of deceased:  27 September 1905
Age: 36 years, 04 months, 29 days
Birthplace:  Knott County, Ky.
Occupation:  Housework
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name:  Ben MARTIN
Father Birthplace:  Bulan, Kentucky
Mother Maiden Name:  Delila SMITH
Mother Birthplace:  Bulan, Kentucky
Informant: Eastern State Hospital Records, Lexington, Kentucky
Burial Place:  Bulan, Ky.
Date:  18 February 1942
Signature of funeral director: Maggard & Garrett, Hazard, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  23 February 1942
Registrar's Signature:  D. A. Furlong
Date of Death:  16 February 1942
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 03 February 1942 to 16 February 1942, that I last saw her alive on 16 February 1942, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 10:20 a.m.
Immediate cause of death: Syphilis of central nervous system meningo overphabtic type
Duration: 01 week
Due to: Syphilis
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: G. G. Auxier, M.D., E. State Hosp., Lexington, Ky.
Date signed:  16 February 1942
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 26 May 2010