DEATH CERTIFICATE

ROBERT S. SHORT

Date:  19 May 1940
Cert:  15186
Place of Death: County: Knott     City or Town: Garner
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:  Garnet
Full Name:  Robert S. SHORT
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Married
Husband or Wife of:  Linda SHORT
Age of husband or wife if alive:  34 years
Birth date of deceased:  15 March 1857
Age: 83 years
Birthplace:  Virginia - Wise Co.
Occupation:  Practiced medicine
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name:  James SHORT
Father Birthplace:  Virginia
Mother Maiden Name:  (blank)
Mother Birthplace:  (blank)
Informant/Address:  Linda SHORT, Garner
Burial Place:  Garner
Date:  20 May 1940
Signature of funeral director/address: (blank)
Date received by local registrar:  06 June 1940
Registrar's Signature:  Macie Miller
Date of Death:  19 May 1940
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from January 1940 to 19 May 1940, that I last saw him alive on 19 May 1940, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 5:30 p.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Pneumonia
Duration: (blank)
Due to: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
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. W. Duke, Hindman
Date signed:  06 June 1940
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 28 August 2010