Date:  30 December 1949
Cert:  27656
Place of Death: County: Knott    City or Town: Ritchie, Ky. Rural
Length of stay (in this place): (blank)
Street address or location:  at home
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky   County: Knott
City or Town: Ritchie   Rural     Street Address: (blank)
Full Name:  Ellen FULLER RITCHIE
Date of Death:  30 December 1949
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Female, White, Married
Date of Birth:  06 March 1890
Age:  59 years
Usual Occupation:  Housewife
Kind of Industry or business: Own home
Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Father's Name:  Martin FULLER
Mother's Maiden Name:  Nancy RITCHIE
Was deceased ever in armed forces:  no
Social Security No.:  none
Informant:  Mrs. Corbett RITCHIE
Disease or condition directly leading to death:  (blank)
Interval between onset and death:  (blank)
Due to:  Heart failure
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: (blank)
Major findings of operation: (blank)
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 early in 1949 to 14 November 1949, that I last saw the deceased alive on 14 November 1949, and that death occurred at 3:30 a.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  17 March 1950
Address:  Hindman, Ky.
Signature:  J. W. Duke, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  01 January 1950
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Ritchie Cem.
Location:  Ritchie, Knott, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 17 March 1950
Registrar's Signature:  Rose B. Craft
Funeral director & address:  Engles, Hazard, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 08 January 2011