Date:   25 March 1943
Cert:   09344 
Place of Death: County: Knott     City or Town: Lackey
Name of Hospital or Institution: Stumbo Mem. Hosp.
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.      County: Floyd
City or Town:  Garrett
Full Name:  Rueben MORGAN
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Married
Husband or Wife of:  Virginia MORGAN
Age of husband or wife if alive:  50 years
Birth date of deceased:  18 May 1871
Age: 71 years, 10 months, 07 days
Birthplace:  Floyd Co., Ky.
Occupation:  Barber
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name:  Rueben MORGAN
Father Birthplace:  Magoffin Co., Ky.
Mother Maiden Name:  Bets GOODMAN
Mother Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Informant: Opal Lay, Hazard, Ky.
Burial Place:  Hindman, Ky.
Date:  25 March 1943
Signature of funeral director: W. J. Ryan, Martin, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  06 May 1943
Registrar's Signature:  Ida Livingston
Date of Death:  25 March 1943
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 15 March 1943 to 25 March 1943, that I last saw him alive on 25 March 1943, and that death occurred on the date stated above at  1:00 a.m.
Immediate cause of death: Paralysis hypertension
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: J. R. Chitwood, M.D., Lackey, Ky.
Date signed:  04 May 1943
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 25 October 2010