DEATH CERTIFICATE

GRACE NEWLAND

Date:    12 October 1948
Cert:    21281 
Place of Death: County: Knott   City or Town:  Hindman
Name of Hospital or Institution: (blank)
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County:  Knott
City or Town:  Hindman 
Full Name:  Grace NEWLAND 
If Veteran Name War: None
Social Security No.:  None
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Female, White, Married
Husband or Wife of:  Bill NEWLAND
Age of husband or wife if alive: 52 years
Birth date of deceased:  16 November 1904 
Age:  43 years, 10 months, 26 days
Birthplace:  Hindman, Ky. 
Occupation:  Housewife 
Industry or business:  Home
Father Name:  Silas COMBS 
Father Birthplace:  Letcher Co., Ky. 
Mother Maiden Name:   Sylvia ISON 
Mother Birthplace:   Letcher Co., Ky. 
Informant:   Nell N. GOINS, Box 164, Hindman, Ky. 
Burial Place:   Hindman, Ky. 
Date:  14 October 1948 
Signature funeral director: Maggard-Blair & Garrett, Hazard, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 20 October 1948 
Registrar's Signature:  Rose B. Craft
Date of Death:  12 October 1948 
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 06 June 1948 to 12 October 1948, that I last saw her alive on 12 October 1948, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 1:10 p.m.
Immediate cause of death: cerebral infarction with coma
Duration: 12 hours
Due to: Embolism postoperative (hysterectomy & appendectomy & bilat salpingo oophorectomy) post menopausal menorrhagia, cause unk. (performed by Dr. Grimes, Lexington, Ky. late Sept. 1948)
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:  D. G. Barker, M.D., Hindman, Ky.
Date signed:  15 October 1948
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 28 December 2010