Town of Winthrop : Record of Deaths 1919-1921, Part 107

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(3) Medical examiners will investigate and certify to all deaths sup- posably due to injury. These include not only deaths caused directly or indirectly by traumatism (including resulting septicemia), and by the action of chemical (drugs or poisons), thermal, or electrical agents, and deaths following ahortion, but also deaths from disease resulting from injury or infection related to occupation, the sudden deaths of persons not disabled by recognized disease, and those of persons found dead.

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OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY DIVISION OF VITAL STATISTICS

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

1 PLACE OF DEATH

County

Suffolk

State ....

Mass

Denthecake (City or Tow) Registered No FÉU 112

St .......... Ward

(If death occurred in a hospital or institution, give its NAME instead of street and number)

2 FULL NAME

Annie M. Riley

(If in the Army or Navy of the United States, give rank, organization, etc.)

(a) Residence. No ..

(Usual place of abode)

Length of residence in city or town where death occurred

years

months

days.

How long in U. S., if of foreign hirth ?

years

mooths days

PERSONAL AND STATISTICAL PARTICULARS

4 COLOR OR RACE

White

5 SINGLE, MARRIED, WIDOWED, OR

DIVORCED (write the word)

urdowed

5a If married, widowed, or divorced

HUSBAND of

(or) WIFE of

Henry

& Relay

6 DATE OF BIRTH

nov. 15,1867. $

(Month)

(Day)

(Year)

Years 52

Months

Days

If LESS than 1 day, ........ hrs. or ....... min.

If STILLBORN, enter that fact here

8 OCCUPATION OF DECEASED

(a) Trade, profession, or

particular kind of work

at home

9 BIRTHPLACE (City)

....

Charlestown Mass

(State or country)

10 NAME OF

FATHER

Patrick A Riley

11 BIRTHPLACE OF

FATHER (City)

Charleston Mas

(State or country)

12 MAIDEN NAME

OF MOTHER

Ellen Hopkins

13 BIRTHPLACE OF

MOTHER (City)

Charlestown Mass

(State or country)

14 My J & Callaghan

(Address)

Revere St Truthreh Man

Filed July 28.1920

(Month) (Day) (Year)

REGISTRAR

21 I HEREBY CERTIFY that a satisfactory stan- dard certificate of death was filed with me BEFORE the burial or transit permit was issued

StMaurny

SS.

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

16 DATE OF DEATH

July

(Month)

(Day)

{Year)

17 I HEREBY CERTIFY, That I attended deceased from

, 19

that I hot saw har

alive on

and that death occurred, on the date stated above, at

The CAUSE OF DEATH was as follows :

of that

about /

(duration)

.. yrs ..

.mos .............

ds.

CONTRIBUTORY

(SECONDARY)

(duration)

.yrs ................

mos .............. ds.

18 Where was disease contracted

if not at place of death ?

Did an operation precede death ?

200

Date of.

Was there an autopsy ?

200

What test confirmed diagnosis ?

(Signed)

Q. B. Pakken

., M.D.

Date.

1920

(Month)

(Day)

......

(Year)

DATE OF BURIAL

19 PLACE OF BURIAL, CREMATION, OR REMOVAL Holy Cross Malden July 2 1920 (Cemetery)

20 UNDERTAKER Joseph 2 Kelly

ADDRESS Charleston

Official position

Health Officer

Date of issoe of permit July20/20

Permit No. 160

50,000.

3 SEX Female 7 AGE PARENTS Informant .. instructions and extracts from the laws on back of certificate. in plain terms, so that it may be properly classified. Exact statement of OCCUPATION is very important. See should be carefully supplied. AGE should be stated EXACTLY. PHYSICIANS should state CAUSE OF DEATH (h) Name of employer

City or Town

Ochthron

No.

Povere

Revere.

(24).i.1 St.

Ward.

(If non-resident give city or town and State)

1920

andnot n

Mely 20. 1920 REVISED UNITED STATES STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

[Approved by U. S. Census and American Public Health Association]

Statement of occupation. - Precise statement of occupation is very important, so that the relative healthfulness of various pursuits can he known. The question applies to each and every person, irrespective of age. For many occupations a single word or term on the first line will he sufficient, e. g., Farmer or Planter, Physician, Compositor, Architect, Locomotive engineer, Civilengineer, Stationary fireman, etc. But in many eases, especially in industrial employments, it is necessary to know (a) the kind of work and also (b) the nature of the business or industry, and therefore an additional line is provided for the latter statement; it should be used only when needed. As examples: (a) Spinner, (b) Cotton mill; (a) Salesman, (b) Grocery; (a) Foreman, (b) Automobile factory. The material worked on may form part of the second statement. Never return "Lahorer," "Foreman," "Manager," "Dealer," etc., without more precise specification, as Day laborer, Farm laborer, Laborer - Coal mine, etc. Women at home, who are engaged in the duties of the house- hold only (not paid Housekeepers who receive a definite salary), may be entored as Housewife, Housework, or At home, and children, not gainfully employed, as At school or At home. Care should he taken to report spe- cifically the occupations of persons engaged in domestic service for wages, as Servant, Cook, Hlousemaid, etc. If the occupation has been changed or given up on account of the DISEASE CAUSING DEATH, state occupation at beginning of illness. If retired from husiness, that fact may he indicated thus: Farmer (retired, 6 yrs.). For persons who have no occupation whatever, write None.

Statement of cause of death. - Name, first, the DISEASE CAUSING NEATH (the primary affection with respect to time and causation), using always the same accepted term for the same disease. Examples: Cere- brospinal fever (the only definite synonym is "Epidemie cerebrospinal meningitis"); Diphtheria (avoid use of "Croup"); Typhoid fever (never report "Typhoid pneumonia"); Lobar pneumonia; Bronchopneumonia ("Pneumonia," unqualified, is indefinite); Tuberculosis of lungs, men- inges, peritoneum, ete., Carcinoma, Sarcoma, ete., of .. ....

... (name origin; "Caneer" is less definite; avoid use of "Tumor" for malignant neoplasms); Measles; Whooping cough; Chronic valvular heart disease; Chronic interstitial nephritis, ctc. The contributory (secondary or inter- current) affcetion need not he stated unless important. Example: Measles (disease causing death), 29 ds .; Bronchopneumonia (secondary), 10 ds. Never report mere symptoms or terminal conditions, such as "Asthenia," "Anemia" (merely symptomatic), "Atrophy," "Col- lapse," "Coma,""Convulsions,""Dehility" ("Congenital,""Senile," etc.), "Dropsy,""Exhaustion,""Heart failure,""Hemorrhage,""Ina- nition," "Marasmus," "Old age," "Shock," "Uremia,""Weakness," ete., when a definite disease can be ascertained as the cause. Always qualify all diseases resulting from childbirth or miscarriage, as "PUER- PERAL septicemia," "PUERPERAL peritonitis," etc.

State cause for which surgical operation was undertaken.

(Recommendations on statement of cause of death approved hy Com- mittee on Nomenclature of the American Medical Association.)

Bronchopneumonia: If primary cause, write the word "pri- mary"; if secondary, give primary cause.

Certificates will be returned for additional information which give any of the following diseases, without explanation, as the sole cause of death: Abortion, ceiluiitis, childbirth, convulsions, hemorrhage, gangrene, gastritis, erysipelas, meningitis, miscar- riage, necrosis, peritonitis, phlebitis, pyemia, septicemia, tetanus.

EXTRACTS FROM THE LAWS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNING THE RETURN OF CERTIFICATES OF DEATH

A physician shall forthwith, after the death of a person whom he has attended during bis last illness, at the request of an undertaker or other authorized person or of any member of the family of the deceased, furnish for registration a standard certificate of death, stating to the hest of his knowledge and helief the name of the deceased, his supposed age, the disease of which he died [defined so that it ean he classified under the international classification of causes of death], where contracted, the duration of his last illness, when last seen alive hy the physician, and the date of his death. . . - Revised Laws, Chap. 20, Sccs. 10 and 1, as amended by Acts of 1910, Chap. 322.

No undertaker or other person shall bury a human body . . . until he has received a permit from the board of health or its agent, . . . or . . . from the elerk of the city or town in which the person died; . .. no such permit shaii be issued until there shaii have been delivered to such board, agent or cierk, . . . a satisfactory written statement con- taining the facts required by iaw to be returned and recorded, which ... shall be accompanied by a satisfactory certificate of the at- tending physician, if any, as required by law, or in lieu thereof a certifi- cate as hereinafter provided. If there is no attending physician, or if, for sufficient reasons, his certificate cannot be obtained early enough for the purpose, or is insufficient, the chairman of the board of heaith, if a physician, or any physician employed by said board or by the selectmen for the purpose, shail upon application make such certificate as is required of the attending physician. If death is caused by violence, the medical examiner only shaii make such certificate. . . . The person to whom the per- mit is so given and the physician who certifies to the cause of death shall thereafter furnish for registration any other necessary information which can be obtained as to the deceased, or as to the manner or cause of the death, which the clerk or registrar may require. - Revised Laws, Chap. 78, Sec. 88.

Medical examiners shall, in all cases, certify to the eity or town clerk or to the city registrar in the place where the dcecased died, his name and residence, if known, otherwise a description of such person as full as may he, with the cause and manner of his death, and shall make examination upon the view of the dead hodies of only such persons as are supposed to have come to their death by violence. - Revised Laws, Chap. 24, Sec. 8.

RULES OF PRACTICE

The fulfilment of the purpose of these laws calls for the observance of the following rules of practice:

(1) Attending physicians will certify to such deaths only as those of persons to whom they have given bedside care during a last illness from disease unrelated to any form of injury.

(2) Board of Health Physicians will certify to such deaths only as those of persons who, though disabled hy recognized disease unrelated to any form of injury, have died without recent medical attendance or whose physician is ahsent from home when the certificate of death is needed.

(3) Medical examiners will investigate and certify to all deaths sup- posabiy due to injury. These include not only deaths caused directly or indirectly by traumatism (including resulting septicemia), and hy the action of chemical (drugs or poisons), thermal, or electrical agents, and deaths following ahortion, but also deaths from dissase resuiting from injury or infection related to occupation, the sudden deaths of persons not disabled by recognized disease, and those of persons found dead.

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OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY DIVISION OF VITAL STATISTICS

STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

Wintheof (City or Town)

1 PLACE OF DEATH

County

Suffolk

State

Mass:

Registered No.

113

St., .Ward

(If death occurred in a hospital orainstitution, give its NAME instead of street and number)

2 FULL NAME

agusta Lincoln

(If in the Army or Navy of the United States, give rank, organization, etc.)

St.,

.Ward.

Nuithrop

(If non-resident give city of town and State)

months days

PERSONAL AND STATISTICAL PARTICULARS

4 COLOR OR RACE

IV.

5 SINGLE, MARRIED, WIDOWED, OR

DIVORCED (write the word)

Single

5a If married. widowed, or divorced

HUSBAND of

(or) WIFE of

(Month)

(Day)

(Year)

7 AGE 79 Years

Months

/ Days

If LESS than

1 day, ........ hrs.

or ....... min.

If STILLBORN, enter that fact here

8 OCCUPATION OF DECEASED

(a) Trade, profession, or

particular kind of work

at Home.

9 BIRTHPLACE (City)

(State or country)

Luther Lincoln

11 BIRTHPLACE OF

FATHER (City)

Lanesboro, Mass:

(State or country)

12 MAIDEN NAME

OF MOTHER

Deborah Worcester

13 BIRTHPLACE OF

MOTHER (City)

F. Cannot be learned

(State or country)

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

16 DATE OF DEATH

((Month )

July

1920

Day)

(Ycar)

I HEREBY CERTIFY, That I attended deceased from

June 25

, 1920, to July 25

,19,20

that I last saw her ... alive on

19.2.0,

and that death occurred, on the date stated above, at 2 am.

The CAUSE OF DEATH was as follows:

Bronchites

(duration) ................ yrs ............... mos ............... ds.

CONTRIBUTORY

(SECONDARY)

(duration) ...... .yrs ..............

mos ..

ds.

18 Where was disease contracted

if not at place of death?

Did an operation precede death ?

Date of.

Was there an autopsy ?

What test confirpred diagnosis ?

(Signed) CharlespBien

, M.D.

(Address).

426 Mars Que

Date.

May 26 1920

(Day)

(Year)

14 Pearl. L. Mac Qucan

Informant ..

(Address)

3 Sergio Pt Winches

15 July 28. 1920

Filed ... (Month) (Day) (Year)

REGISTRAR

21 I HEREBY CERTIFY that a satisfactory stan- dard certificate of death was filed with me BEFORE the burial or transit permit was issued St. Moulay:

Official position

Health Officer

Date of issue of permit.

July26

DATE OF BURIAL 7/2/ 1920

(Cemetery) (City or town)

20 UNDERTAKER

ADDRESS winching

Permit No. 161

50,000.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

City or Town

Winthrop

No ....

3 Stergis

(a) Residence.

No.

( Usual place of abode)

Length of residence in city or town where death occurred

79 Jours - months 1 days. How long in U. S., if of foreign hirth ? years

3 SEX 10 NAME OF FATHER PARENTS instructions and extracts from the laws on back of certificate. in plain terms, so that it may be properly classified. Exact statement of OCCUPATION is very important. See should be carefully supplied. AGE should be stated EXACTLY. PHYSICIANS should state CAUSE OF DEATH (h) Name of employer

19 PLACE OF BURIAL, CREMATION, OR REMOVAL

Wochets Camely

23 -1841

6 DATE OF BIRTH

23 1920 REVISED UNITED STATES STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

[Approved by U. S. Censes and American Public Health Association]

Statement of occupation. - Precise statement of occupation is very important, so that tho relative healthfulness of various pursuits can be known. The question applies to each and every person, irrespective of age. For many occupations a single word or term on the first line will be sufficient, e. g., Farmer or Planter, Physician, Compasitar, Architect, Locomative engineer, Civilengineer, Stationary fireman, etc. But in many cases, especially in industrial employments, it is necessary to know (a) the kind of work and also (b) the nature of the business or industry, and therefore an additional line is provided for the latter statement; it should be used only when needed. As examples: (a) Spinner, (b) Cotton mill; (a) Salesman, (b) Gracery; (a) Fareman, (b) Autamobile factory. The material worked on may form part of the second statement. Never return "Laborer," "Foreman," "Manager," "Dealer," etc., without more precise specification, as Day labarer, Farm laborer, Labarer - Caal mine, etc. Women at home, who are engaged in the duties of the house- hold only (not paid Housekeepers who receive a definite salary), may be entered as Hausewife, Housewark, or At hame, and children, not gainfully employed, as At schaal or At home. Care should be taken to report spe- cifically the occupations of persons engaged in domestic service for wages, as Servant, Caak, Housemaid, etc. If the occupation has been changed or given up on account of the DISEASE CAUSINO DEATH, state occupation at beginning of illness. If retired from business, that fact may be indicated thus: Farmer (retired, 6 yrs.). For persons who have no occupation whatever, write Nane.

Statement of cause of death. - Name, first, the DISEASE CAUSING DEATH (the primary affection with respect to time and causation), using always the same accepted term for tho same disease. Examples: Cere- brospinal fever (the only definite synonym is "Epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis"); Diphtheria (avoid use of "Croup"); Typhoid fever (never report "Typhoid pneumonia"); Labar pneumania; Bronchopneumania ("Pneumonia," unqualified, is indefinite); Tuberculasis of lungs, men- inges, peritoneum, etc., Carcinoma, Sarcoma, etc., of .......... (name origin; "Cancer" is less definite; avoid use of "Tumor" for malignant neoplasms); Measles; Whooping cough; Chranic valvular heart disease; Chronic interstitial nephritis, etc. The contributory (secondary or inter- current) affection necd not be stated unless important. Example: Measles (disease causing death), 29 ds .; Branchopneumania (secondary), 10 ds. Never report mere symptoms or terminal conditions, such as "Asthenia," "Anemia" (merely symptomatic), "Atrophy," "Col- lapse,""Coma,""Convulsions,""Debility" ("Congenital,""Senile," etc.), "Dropsy,""Exhaustion,""Heart failure,""Hemorrhage,""Ina- nition," "Marasmus," "Old age," "Shock," "Uremia,""Weakness," etc., when a definite disease can be ascertained as the cause. Always qualify all diseascs resulting from childbirth or miscarriage, as "PUER- PERAL septicemia," "PUERPERAL peritonitis," etc.

State cause for which surgical operation was undertaken.

(Recommendations on statement of cause of death approved by Com- mittee on Nomenclature of the American Medical Association.)

Bronchopneumonia: If primary cause, write the word "pri- mary" ; if secondary, give primary cause.

Certificates will be returned for additional information which give any of the following diseases, without explanation, as the sole cause of death: Abortion, cellulitis, childbirth, convulsions, hemorrhage, gangrene, gastritis, erysipelas, meningitis, miscar- riage, necrosis, peritonitis, phlebitis, pyemia, septicemia, tetanus.

EXTRACTS FROM THE LAWS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNING THE RETURN OF CERTIFICATES OF DEATH

A physician shall forthwith, after the death of a person whom he has attended during his last illness, at the request of an undertaker or other authorized person or of any member of the family of the deccased, furnish for registration a standard certificate of death, stating to the best of his knowledgo and belief the name of the deceased, his supposed agc, the disease of which he died [defined so that it can be classified under the international classification of causes of death], where contracted, the duration of his last illness, when last seen alive by the physician, and the date of his death. . . . - Revised Laws, Chap. 29, Secs. 10 and 1, as amended by Acts af 1910, Chap. 322.

No undertaker or other person shall bury a human body . . . until he has received a permit from the board of health or its agent, . . . or ... from the clerk of the city or town in which the person died; . . . no such permit shall be issued until there shall have been delivered to such board, agent or clerk, . . . a satisfactory written statement con- taining the facts required by law to be returned and recorded, which ... shall be accompanied by a satisfactory certificate of the at- tending physician, if any, as required by law, or in licu thereof a certifi- cate as hereinafter provided. If there is no attending physician, or if, for sufficient reasons, his certificate cannot be obtained early enough for the purpose, or is insufficient, the chairman of the board of health, if a physician, or any physician employed by said board or by the selectmen for the purpose, shall upon application make such certificate as is required of the attending physician. If death is caused by violence, the medical examiner only shall make such certificate. . .. The person to whom the per- mit is so given and the physician who certifies to the cause of death shall thereafter furnish for registration any other necessary information which can be obtained as to the deceased, or as to the manner or cause of the death, which the clerk or registrar may require. - Revised Laws, Chap. 78, Sec. 38.

Medical examiners shall, in all cases, certify to the city or town clerk or to the city registrar in the place where the deceased died, his name and residence, if known, otherwise a description of such person as full as may be, with the cause and manner of his death, and shall make cxamination upon the view of the dead bodies of only such persons as are supposed to have come to their death by violence. - Revised Laws, Chap. 24, Sec. 8.

RULES OF PRACTICE

The fulfilment of the purpose of these laws calls for the observance of the following rules of practice:

(1) Attending physicians will certify to such deaths only as those of persons to whom they havo given bedside care during a last illness from disease unrelated to any form of injury.

(2) Board of Health Physicians will certify to such deaths only as those of persons who, though disabled by recognized disease unrelated to any form of injury, have died without recent medical attendance or whose physician is absent from home when the certificate of death is needed.

(3) Medical examiners will investigate and certify to all deaths sup- posably due to injury. These include not only deaths caused directly or indirectly by traumatism (including resulting septicemia), and by the action of chemical (drugs or poisons), thermal, or electrical agents, and deaths following abortion, but also deaths from disease resulting from injury or infection related to occupation, the sudden deaths of persons not disabled by recognized disease, and those of persons found dead.

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY DIVISION OF VITAL STATISTICS

1 PLACE OF DEATH

County.

City or Town

No ..

State

Medcall taMula C

Registered No.

#2114

St ....

.Ward

(If death occurred in a hospital or institution, give its NAME instead of street and number)

2 FULL NAME

Baby Anderson

(If in the Army or Navy of the United States, give rank, organization, etc.)

(a) Residence.

No.

44 Orchard

Sta

( Usual place of abode)

Leogth of residence in city or towo where death occurred

years

mooths

days.

How loog io U. S., if of foreign birth ?

years

months

days

PERSONAL AND STATISTICAL PARTICULARS

3 SEX

male

4 COLOR OR RACE

5 SINGLE, MARRIED, WIDOWED, OR

DIVORCED (write the word)

5a If married, widowed, or divorced

HUSBAND of

(or) WIFE of

6 DATE OF BIRTH

27,

( Month)

"(Day)

( Year)

7 AGE

Ycars

Months

Days

If LESS thao

1 day, 2 hrs.

or ........ min.

8 OCCUPATION OF DECEASED (a) Trade. profession, or particular kind of work. (b) Generai natore of industry, business, or establishment io which employed ( or employer ). (c) Name of employer

.. (duration)

yrs. mos.

ds.

CONTRIBUTORY

(SECONDARY)

(duration)

yrs ..

mos.

ds.

18 Where was disease contracted

if not at place of death ?

Did an operation precede death ? ....

Date of

Was there an autopsy ?

What test confirmed diagnosis ?

(Signed)

(Address).

Date .............

(Month)

(Day)

(Year)

14 arthur, & anderia

Informant.

(Address)

44 Ochard ST Rua

15 July 28 1920 Filed (Month) (Day (Year) Sx Mowry.

REGISTRAR

20 UNDERTAKER

Ph.d. In celía

ADDRESS

21 I HEREBY CERTIFY that a satisfactory stan- dard certificate of death was filed with me BEFORE the burial or transit permit was issued

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

16 DATE OF DEATH.

( (Month)

(Day)

(Year)

I HEREBY

CERTIFY, That I attended deceased from

,19

, to

, 1922

that I last saw h. Ale

alive on

, 19.2 4

and that death occurred, on the date stated above, at. m. The CAUSE OF DEATH was as follows :

Congenital

Juliana Sausio

9 BIRTHPLACE (City)

(State or country)

maca

10 NAME OF

FATHER

arthur N. Anderson

PARENTS

11 BIRTHPLACE OF

FATHER (City).

(State or country)

Barter

muse

12 MAIDEN NAME

OF MOTHER

Mary Boardnon

13 BIRTHPLACE OF

MOTHER (City)

(State or country)

Cambridge

should be carefully supplied. AGE should be stated EXACTLY. PHYSICIANS should state CAUSE OF DEATH in plain terms, so that it may be properly classified. Exact statement of OCCUPATION is very important. See

instructions and extracts from the laws on back of certificate.

100,000.

Official position.

Hoalth Officer

22 Date of issue of burial or transit permit.

July 2820

M.D.

19 PLACE OF BURIAL, CREMATION, OR REMOVAL

A Muchael Burton San

DATE OF BURIAL Mijn 2/ 1928

(Cemetery)

(City or town)

2hrs.

(If non-resident give city or town and State)

10:0

1920

If STILLBORN, coter that fact here

If STILLBORN, state period of oterogestatioo.

mos.

Revere

July 27.1920 REVISED UNITED STATES STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

[Approved by U. S. Census and American Public Health Association]

Statement of occupation. - Preciss statement of occupation is very important, so that the relative healthfulness of various pursuits can bs known. The question applies to each and every person, irrespective of age. For many occupations a single word or term on the first line wili be sufficient, e. g., Farmer or Planter, Physician, Compositor, Architect, Locomotive engineer, Civil engineer, Stationary fireman, etc. Butin many cases, especially in industrial employments, it is necessary to know (a) the kind of work and also (b) the nature of the business or industry, and therefore an additional line is provided for the latter statement; it should be used only when needed. As examples: (a) Spinner, (b) Cotton mill; (a) Salesman, (b) Grocery; (a) Forcman, (b) Automobile factory. The material worksd on may form part of the second statement. Never rsturn "Laborer," "Foreman," "Manager," "Dealer," etc., without more precise specification, as Day laborer, Farm laborer, Laborer - Coal mine, etc. Women at home, who are engaged in the duties of the house- hold only (not paid Ilousekeepers who receive a definite salary), may be entered as Housewife, Housework, or At home, and children, not gainfully employed, as At school or At home. Care should be taken to report spe- cifically tho occupations of persons engaged in demestic service for wages, as Servant, Cook, Housemaid, etc. If the occupation has been changed or given up on account of the DISEASE CAUSING DEATH, state occupation at beginning of illness. If retired from business, that fact may be indicated thus: Farmer (retired, 6 yrs.). For persons who have no occupation whatever, write None.

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Town of Winthrop : Record of Deaths 1919-1921, Part 107

Author: Winthrop (Mass.) Publication date: 1919 Publisher: Number of Pages: 1192

Author: Winthrop (Mass.)
Publication date: 1919
Publisher:
Number of Pages: 1192