DEATH CERTIFICATE

MARTHA ORR

Date:  18 October 1952
Cert:  27627 
Place of Death: County: Knott      City or Town: Red Fox
Length of stay (in this place): (blank)
Name of Hospital or Institution:  (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky    County: Knott
City or Town:  Red Fox    Street Address: (blank)
Full Name:  Martha ORR
Date of Death:  18 October 1952
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Female, Negro, Divorced
Date of Birth:  08 April 1908
Age:  44 years, 06 months, 10 days
Usual Occupation:  None
Kind of Industry or business: None
Birthplace:  Knott County, Ky.
Father's Name:  Lancaster FRANCIS
Mother's Maiden Name:  Lucindia CHRISTIAN
Was deceased ever in armed forces:  No
Social Security No.:  None
Informant:  Tina HAGANS
Disease/condition directly leading to death: Cerebral Hemorrhage
Interval between onset and death:  (blank)
Due to:  Supposed to have been operated for brain tumor
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: (blank)
Major findings of operation: Unknown.  Operated in Boston, Massachusetts
Autopsy:  No
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Place of injury: (blank)
City or Town, County, State: (blank)
Time of Injury: (blank)
Injury occurred at work: (blank)
How did injury occur: (blank)
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 01 July 1951 to 14 October 1952, that I last saw the deceased alive on 14 October 1952, and that death occurred at (blank), from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  24 January 1953
Address:  Whitesburg, Kentucky
Signature:  B. C. Back, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burried
Date:  20 October 1952
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Johnson Cemetery 
Location:  Cody, Kentucky
Date received by local registrar: 26 January 1953
Registrar's Signature:  Rose B. Craft
Funeral director & address: Maggard and Garrett, Hazard, Kentucky
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 26 January 2011