DEATH CERTIFICATE

LAWRENCE TAYLOR

Date:  10 February 1951
Cert:  03274 
Place of Death: County: Knott      City or Town: Sassafras, Ky.
Length of stay (in this place): (blank)
Name of Hospital or Institution:  None
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County: Knott
City or Town:  Sassafras     Street Address: (blank)
Full Name:  Lawrence TAYLOR
Date of Death:  10 February 1951
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Married
Date of Birth:  01 June 1908
Age: 42 years
Usual Occupation: Miner
Kind of Industry or business: Coal
Birthplace:  Ivis, Ky.
Father's Name:  A. J. TAYLOR
Mother's Maiden Name:  Rhoda PIGMAN
Was deceased ever in armed forces: No
Social Security No.: 404-24-8924
Informant:  Rauleigh CORNETT
Disease or condition directly leading to death:  Body Crushed
Interval between onset and death:  (blank)
Due to:  Tree falling on him
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: (blank)
Major findings of operation: (blank)
Autopsy:  No
Accident, suicide, or homicide: Accident
Place of injury: Home (illegible)
City or Town, County, State: Sassafras, Knott Co., Ky.
Time of Injury: 10 February 1951, 3 p.m.
Injury occurred at work: Not while at work
How did injury occur: Tree fell cutting timber
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 10 February 1951 to 10 February 1951, that I last saw the deceased alive on 10 February 1951, and that death occurred at 3:00 p.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  19 February 1951
Address:  Allock, Ky.
Signature:  A. B. Pigman, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  12 February 1951
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Cornett Hill Cemetery
Location:  Sassafras, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  23 February 1951
Registrar's Signature:  Rose B. Craft
Funeral director & address:  Maggard & Garrett, Hazard, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 21 January 2011