DEATH CERTIFICATE

MARY EDNA MORRIS

Date:  06 March 1953
Cert:  04892
Place of Death: County: Fayette    City or Town: Lexington
Length of stay (in this place): 01
Name of Hospital or Institution: Good Samaritan Hosp.
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County: Breathitt
City or Town:  Little    Street Address: (blank)
Full Name:  Mary Edna MORRIS
Date of Death:  06 March 1953
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Female, White, Single
Date of Birth:  19 June 1949
Age: 03 years
Usual Occupation: At Home
Kind of Industry or business: (blank)
Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Father's Name:  William MORRIS
Mother's Maiden Name:  Georgia HOLLAN
Was deceased ever in armed forces: no
Social Security No.: (blank)
Informant:  Mrs. Georgia NAPIER
Disease or condition directly leading to death: Burn 3rd degree Thermal
Interval between onset and death: 10 February 1953 to 06 March 1953
Due to: (blank)
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: 25 February & 05 March 1953
Major findings of operation: as above (Burn Dressing)
Autopsy: no
Accident, suicide, or homicide: accident
Place of injury: home
City or Town, County, State:  Little, Breathitt, Ky. 
Time of Injury: 10 February 1953
Injury occurred at work: Not while at work
How did injury occur: Dress caught fire
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 10 February 1953 to 06 March 1953, that I last saw the deceased alive on 06 March 1953, and that death occurred at 11:00 a.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  19 March
Address:  108 E. (illegible)
Signature:  (illegible) N. Moore, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Removal
Date:  07 March 1953
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  (blank)
Location:  Little, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 23 March 1953
Registrar's Signature:  D. A. Furlong
Funeral director & address:  Kerr Bros., Lexington, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 13 August 2010