DEATH CERTIFICATE

SHELBY JEAN STANBAUGH

Date:  25 August 1947
Cert:   18466 
Place of Death: County:  Letcher     City or Town:  Whitaker
Street No. or Location:  Seco
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky County: Letcher
City or Town:  Whitaker     If rural give precinct:  Seco 
Full Name:  Shelby Jean STANBAUGH 
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Female, White, Single
Husband or Wife of:  (blank) 
Age of husband or wife if alive:  (blank)
Birth date of deceased:  15 January 1941 
Age: 06 years, 07 months, 10 days
Birthplace: Knot Co., Ky. 
Occupation:  (blank) 
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name:  Lawrence STANBAUGH 
Father Birthplace: Ky. 
Mother Maiden Name:  Gloria AMBURGEY
Mother Birthplace:  Knot Co., Ky. 
Informant:  Mrs. Lawrence HALL, Whitaker, Ky. 
Burial Place:  family cem. Knott Co.
Date:   27 August 1947 
Signature of funeral director: Craft Funeral Home, Neon, Ky. (illegible)
Date received by local registrar:  30 August 1947
Registrar's Signature:  E. M. Collins 
Date of Death: 25 August 1947 
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from (blank) to (blank), that I last saw him alive on (blank), and that death occurred on the date stated above at 12 noon
Immediate cause of death: wound through the heart 
Duration: (blank)
Due to: gun shot dying instantly
Major findings of operations: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide: accident
Date of occurrence: 25 August 1947
Where did injury occur: Home
While at work: no
Means of injury: gun
Signature & Address: Archie Craft, Coroner, Whitesburg, Ky.
Date signed:  28 August 1947 
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 25 June 2010