Town of Winthrop : Record of Deaths 1943, Part 41

Author: Winthrop (Mass.)
Publication date: 1943
Publisher:
Number of Pages: 594


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Statement of Cause of Death .- Canse of death means the disease, or complication which causes death. not the mode of dying, e. g., heart failure, asphyxia, asthenia, etc. As principal cause name the discase causing death. As related causes, name earlier nrorbid conditions, if any, related to the principal cause and any important complication of the principal cause.


Statement of Occupation .- Precise statement of occupation is very im- portant, so that the relative healthfulness of various pursuits can be known. Make some entry in this section for every person aged 10 years or over. If the occupation had been given up or changed on account of the discase causing death, report the usual occupation prior to illness. If the deceased had retired from business, report the usual occupation prior to retirement. Children not gainfully employed may be returned as at school or at home. For a woman whose only occupation was that of home housework, write housework. For a person engaged in domestic service for wages, however, designate the occupation by the appropriate terms. as housekeeper-private family, cook-hotel. etc. For a person who had no occupatiou whatever write none.


SPACE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


R-301 A X


Suffolk


(County)


Winthrop


(City or Town)


No. 17 Bartlett Parkway


.......


The Commontoralth of Massachusetts OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY DIVISION OF VITAL STATISTICS STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF DEATH


To be tiled for burial permit with Board of Health or its Agent.


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


2 FULL NAME


Ida May (Faust ) Miller


( If deceesed Is a married, widowed or divorced women, give also maiden name.)


(a) Residence. No.


17 Bartlett Parkway


(Usual place of abode)


St.


(If nonresident, give city or town and State)


Length of stay: In hospital or Institution (Before death)


years


months days.


in this community


18


yrs.


mos.


days.


PERSONAL AND STATISTICAL PARTICULARS


3 SEX


4 COLOR OR RACE|


White


5 SINGLE


(write the word)


MARRIED


WIDOWED


or DIVORCED Widow.


5a If married, widowed, or divorced HUSBAND of


(or) WIFE of


( Husband's name in full)


6 Age of husband or wife if alive


years


> IF STILLBORN. enter that fact hera.


Years 8 AGE 80. .1. Months2.7 ...... Days


If less than 1 day


Hours


Minutes


Usuat


9 Occupation :


Housewife


Industry


10 or Business :


At Home


11 Social Security No.


None


12 BIRTHPLACE (City)


(Siste or country)


Mass


13 NAME OF


FATHER


Unable to obtain


14 BIRTHPLACE OF


FATHER (City)


(State or country)


Unable to obtain


PARENTS


15 MAIDEN NAME


OF MOTHER


Unable to obtain


16 BIRTHPLACE OF MOTHER (City) (State or country)


Unable to obtain


17 Informant ( Address)


Albert Dodson Bartlett Parkway


RSUM, If any


Place of Burial, Cremation or Removal.


DATE OF BURIAL


June


3


(City or Town)


1543


22 NAME OF FUNERAL DIRECTOR ..... Howard S Hunolds


ADDRESS Winthrop


Signature of Agent of Board of Health or other) Health Officer


6/1/45


.... (Official Designation)


( Date of Issue of Permity


MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH


18 DATE OF


DEATH


may


31 1943


(Monthy


(Day)


(Year)


19 | HEREBY CERTIFY, That I attendad dacaased from May 30,, 1943, to mar 31 1943


i last saw h.e ............ alive on ..


.....


310


, 1943 death is said to


hava oocurred on the date stated above, at ....


4 TOP


m.


Duration


Immediate cause of death Caronom Thrombosis


Due to Arteriosclerosis


5 years


Due to


Other conditions.


( Include pregnancy within 3 months of death)


Major findings :


Of operations


22


Dete of


Of autopsy.


220-20


What test confirmed diagnosis ?. Clinical Sigas


20 Was disease or injury in any way related to cooupation of decaasad? 200 If so, specify.


(Signad)


M. D.


(Address) Winthrop mass Date May 31


.19K


21


Winthrop


Winthrop


IMPORTANT Physician


Underline the cause to which death should be charged sta- tistically.


100M-6 - 2-42-8855


1


=


------


,


1


PLACE OF DEATH


extracts from the laws on back of certificate. If deceased was a U. S. War Veteran, G. L. Chap. 46, Section 10, requires physlolans to insert a recital to that offsot.


I HEREBY CERTIFY that a satisfactory standard oartifioste of death wes fited with me BEFORE the burfar or transit barmit was Issued : Man:D. (Vildrest


Raoeived and fled. 19


JUN-1 ------ 1849


( Registrar)


Registered No. ............


WWPHYSICIAN - IMPORTANT


U. S. War Vateran,


if so spoolfy WAR)


Female


(Specify whether)


"IMPORTANT Sudden


East Boston


EXTRACTS FROM THE LAWS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNING THE


RETURN OF CERTIFICATES OF DEATH


A physician or registered hospital medical officer shail forthwith, after the death of a person whoin he has attended during his iast illness, at the request of an undertaker or other authorized person or of ans meniber of the family of the deceased, furnish for registration a standard certificate of death, stating to the best of his knowledge and belief the name of the deceased, his supposed age, the disease of which he died. defined as re- quired by section one. where same was contracted. the duration of his last iliness, when last seen alive by the physician or officer and the date of his death ... Gen. Laws, Chap. 46, Sec. 9.


A physician or officer furnishing a certificate of death as required by the preceding section or by section forty-five of chapter one hundred and four- teen, shall, if the decessed, to the best of his knowledge and belief, aerved in the army, navy or marine corps of the I'nited States in any war in which it has been engaged. insert in the certificate s recital to that effect, speci- fying the war, and shall also certify in such certificate both the primary and the secondary or immediste cause of death as nearly as he can state the saine. For neglect to comply with any provision of this section, such physician or officer shsil forfeit ten dollars. For the purposes of thia aec- tion and of sections forty-Ave, forty-six and forty-seven of said chapter one bundred and fourteen, the word "war" shall inchide the China relief ex- pedition and the Philippine insurrection, which shall, for said purposea, he deemed to have taken place hetwcen February fourteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety- eight and July fourth, nineteen hundred and two, and the Mexi- can border service of nineteen hundred and sixtcen and nineteen hundred and seventeen. G. L. Chisp. 46, Sec. 10.


No undertaker or other person shali bury or otherwise dispose of a buman body in a town, or remove therefrom a human body which has not been buried, until he has received a permit from the board of health, or ita agent appointed to lague such permits, or if there is no such board, from the clerk of the town where the person died; aud no undertsker or otber person shall exhume a human body and remove it fromn a town, from one cenietery to another, or from one grave or tomb other thau the receiving tomb to another In the same cemetery, until he has received a permit from the board of health or its agent aforesaid or from the cierk of the town where the body is buried. No such permit shail be Issued until there aball have been delivered to sucb board, agent or clerk, as the case inay be, a satisfactory written statement containing the facts required by law to be returned and recorded, which shall be accompanied. in case of an original interment, by a satisfactory certificate of the attending physician, if any, as required by law, o1 in lieu thereof a certificate as ilereinafter 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, a physi- cian who is a meniber of the board of health, or employed by it or by the selectmen for the purpose, shall upon application make the certificate re- quired of the attending physician. If death is caused by violence, the medi- cal examiner shall make such certificate. If such a permit for the removal of a human body, not previously interred, froin one town to another within the commonwealth cannot be obtained esrly enough for the purpose, the certificate of desth made as above provided and in the possession of tbe undertaker desiring to make such renovsi shall constitute a permit for such removal; provided, that such body shall be returned to the town from which it was removed within thirty-six hours after such removai, uniess a permit in the usuai form for the removal of such hody has been sooner obtained hereunder. If the death certificate contains a recital, as required


by section ten of chapter forty-six, that the deceased served in the army, navy or marine corps of the United States in any war In which It has been engaged. sucb recital shali appear upon the permit. The board of health, or its agent. upon receipt of such stateoient and certificate, shali forthwith countersign it and transmit it to the clerk of the town for registration. The person to whom the permit is so given and the physician certifying the cause of death shail thereafter furnish for registration any other neces- sary information which can be obtained as to the deceased, or as to the manner of canse of the death, which the clerk or registrar may require .- Chap. 114. Sec. 45, G. L., (Tercentenary Edition).


No undertaker or other person shall bury a human body or the ashes thereof which have been brought Into the commonwealth until he has re- ceived a permit so to do froni the hoard of health or its agent appointed to issue such permits, or if there is no such hoard, from the clerk of the town where the body is to be buried or the funeral is to he held, or from a person appointed to have the care of the cemetery or burial ground in which the interment is made. .. . Cbap. 114. Sec. 46. G. L., (Tercentenary Edition).


Medical examiners shail make examination upon the view of the dead bodies of ouly such persons as sre supposed to have died hy violence. If a medical examiner has notice that there is within his county the body of such a person, he shali forthwith go to the place where the idy lles aud take charge of the same; ... - Generai Laws, Chap. 38, Sec. 6.


RULES OF PRACTICE


The fulfillment of the purpose of these laws calls for the observance of the following rulea of practice :


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


(2) Board of Health phyalolans will certify to such deaths only aa those of persons who, though disahled by recognized disease unrelated to any form of injury. have died without recent medicai attendance or whose phyaf- cian is ahsent from home when the certificate of death is needed.


(3) Medloai Examiners will Investigate and certify to all dicatbs sup- posably due to Injury. These include not only deaths cansed directly or in- directiy 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 diseasa resulting from injury or infeotion related to occupation, the sudden deaths of persons not disabled by recognized disease, and those of persons found dead.


Statement of Cause of Death .- Canse of death meana the disease, or coniplication which causes death, not the mode of dying, e. g., heart failure, asphyxia, asthenla, etc. Aa principal cause name tbe disease caualng death. As related causes, name earlier morbid conditions, if any, related to the principal cause and any important complication of tbe principai cause.


Statement of Occupation .- Precise statement of occupation ia very im- portant, so that the relative healthfuiness of various pursuits can be known, Make some entry in this section for every person aged 10 years or over. If the occupation had been given up or changed on account of the disease causing death, report the usual occupation prior to fitness. If the deceased bsd retired from business, report the usuai occupation prior to retirement. Children not gainfuliy employed may he returned aa at school or at boine. For a woman wbose oniy occupatiou waa that of home housework, write bousework. For a person engaged in domestic service for wages, however, designate the occupation hy the appropriate terms, aa housekeeper-private family, cook- hotei, etc. For a person who had no occupation whatever write none.


SPACE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


-301 A


1


PLACE OF DEATH


Suffolk


(County)


Winthrop


(City or Town)


No. Station Hospital Fc t Banks Mass


The Commontoralth of Massachusetts OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY DIVISION OF VITAL STATISTICS STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF DEATH


To be filed for burial permit with Board of Health or its Agent.


Registered No.


116


f (If death occurred in a hospital or institution,


........... St. [ give its NAME instead of street and number)


2 FULL NAME


JOHN TIMOTHY SCULLY


(If deceased is a married, widowed or divorced woman, give also maiden name.)


(a) Residence. No.


17 Virgil Road


(Usual place of abode)


St. West Roxbury .... Mass ..


(If nonresident, give city or towu and State)


Length of stay: In hospital or Institution


( Before death)


years


- months


2


days.


In this community


0


yrs.


O mos.


O


days.


PERSONAL AND STATISTICAL PARTICULARS


3 SEX


Male


4 COLOR OR RACE!


White


5 SINGLE


(write the word)


MARRIED


WIDOWED


or DIVORCED


Single


Sa If married, widowed, or divorced


HUSBAND of


(Give maiden name of wife in full)


(or) WIFE of


( Ilushand's name in full)


6 Age of husband or wife if alive


years


7 IF STILLBORN. enter that fact here.


8


AGE 33


. Years


1 .. Months


.. 20 .. Days


If less than 1 day ..... Hours Minutes


Usual


9 Occupation :


Soldier


10 or Business :


Industry


U. S. Army


11 Social Security No.


Unknow


12 BIRTHPLACE (City)


(State or country)


Boston, Massachusetts


13 NAME OF


FATHER


Michael F. Scully


14 BIRTHPLACE OF


FATHER (City)


Boston, Massachusetts


(State or country)


15 MAIDEN NAME


OF MOTHER


Grace Rockwood


16 BIRTHPLACE OF


MOTHER (City)


Boston ,Massachusetts


(State or country)


17 Informant Helen Mullaney.


Relation, If any ... sister.,


( Address) 15 Virgil Rd. Boston


I HEREBY CERTIFY that a satisfactory standard certificate of death was filed with me BEFORE the burial ør transit permit was Issued : Www. D. Childrens


( Signature of Agent of Board of Health of other)


The atthe office 6/1/43


('Official Designation) (Date of Issue of Permit)


MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH


18 DATE OF


DEATH


MAY


31,


( Month)


(Day)


(Year)


19 | HEREBY CERTIFY,


That I attended deceased from


May 29,


19 43, to May 31,


1943


I last saw !


him


alive on


May 31,


19 43 death Is sald to


have occurred on the date stated above, at.


7:58


Pm.


Immediate cause of death .. Bilateral ... lobar ... and ....


broncho pneumonia


Duration


IMPORTANT


2 ... days


Due to.


Due to ..


Other conditions


(Include pregnancy within 3 months of death)


Major findings:


Of operations


1.Bilateral lobar and broncho


Of autopsy.pnemonia. 2Edema of brain.


What test confirmed diagnosis ?


IMPORTANT


Physician


U'nderline he cause to which death should be charged sta- listically.


20 Was disease or injury in any way related to occupation of deceased? NO. If so, specify ..........................


M. D.


(Signed) ... George R ..... Alpert,.Med ..... Corps"."


(Address) Fort .... Banks, .... Ma'ss ...


Date.May ... 31.1943.


Baton


21


new Calvan


Place of Burial, Cremation or Removal.


(City or Town)


DATE OF BURIAL


June


4


19.413


22 NAME OF


FUNERAL DIRECTORY


ADDRESS


254


Beach st Renne


Received and filed


JUN 1 1949


19


( Registrar) X


100m (d)-1-41-4667


extracts from the laws on back of certificate. If deceased was a U. S. War Veteran, G. L. Chap. 46, Section 10, requires physicians to insert a recital to that effect. PARENTS


BOSTON NOTIFIED 6/9/43


(Specify whether)


PHYSICIAN - IMPORTANT


(Was deceased a


U. S. War Veteran,


if so specify WAR)


1943


X


EXTRACTS FROM THE LAWS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNING THE


RETURN OF CERTIFICATES OF DEATH


A physician or registered bospital medical officer shall forthwith, after the death of a person whom he has attended during his last illness, at the request of an mulertaker 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 best of his knowledge and belief the name of the deceaseil, bis supposed age, the disease of which he chod, defined as re- quired by section one, where same was contracted. the duration of bis last illness, wben last seen alive by the physician or officer and the date of bis death ... tien. Laws, Chap, 46, Sec. 9.


A physician or officer furnishing a certificate of death as required by the preceding section or by section forty-five of chapter one hundred and four- teen, shall, if the deceased, to the best of his knowledge and belief, served in the army, navy or marine corps of the t'united States in any war in which it has been engaged, insert in the certificate a recital to that effect, speci- fying the war, and shall also certify in such certificate both the primary all the secondary or immediate canse of death as nearly as be can state the same. For neglect to comply with any provision of this section, such physician or officer shall forfeit ten dollars. For the purposes of this sec- tion and of sections forty-five, forty-six and forty-seven of said chapter one humulred and fourteen, the word "war" shall inchide the China relief ex- pedition and the Philippine insurrection, which sball, for saint purposes. be decmed to have taken place between February fourteenth, eighteen bundred and ninety-eight and July fourtb, nineteen hundred and two, and the Mexi- can border service of ninetecu hundred and sixteen and nineteen bundred and seventeen. G. L. Chap. 46, Sec. 10.


No undertaker or other person shall bury or otherwise dispose of a human body in a town, or remove therefrom a human body which has not been buried, until he has received a permit from the board of health, or its agent appointed to issue such permits, or if there is no such board, from the clerk of the town where the person died; and no undertaker or other person shall exhume a buman body and remove it froin a town, from one cemetery to another, or from one grave or tomb other than the receiving tontb to another in the same cemetery, until he bas received a permit from the board of health or its agent aforesaid or from the clerk of the town where the body is buried. No such permit shall be issued until there sball have been delivered to sucb board, agent or clerk, as the case may be, a satisfactory written statement containing the facts required by law to be retururd and recorded, which shall be accompanied. in case of an original interment, by a satisfactory certificate of the attending physician, if any, as required by law. ot in lieu thereof a certificate 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, a pbysi- cian who is a member of the board of health, or employed hy it or by the selectmen for the purpose, shall upon application make the certificate re- quired of the attemling physician. If deatb is caused by violence, the medi- cal examiner shall make such certificate. If such a permit for the removal of a human body. not previously interred, from one town to another withun the commonwealth cannot be obtained carly enough for the purpose, the certificate of death made as above provided and in the possession of the undertaker desiring to make such removal shall constitute a permit for such removal; provided, that such body shall be returned to the town from which it was removed within thirty-six hours after such removal, unless a permit in the usual form for the removal of such body bas been sooner obtained hereunder. If the death certificate contains a recital, as required


by section ton of chapter forty-six. that the deceased aerved in the army, navy or marine corps of the I'nited States in any war in which it has been engaged. sueb recital shall appear upon the permit. The board of health, or its agent. njom receipt of such statement wil certificate, shall forthwith counter-ign It aml transmit it to the clerk of the town for registration. The person to whom the perunt is so given and the physician certifying the cause of death shall thereafter furnish for registration any other neces- sary 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 .- Chap. 114. Sec. 45, G. L., ( Tercentenary Edition).


No undertaker or other person shall hury a human body or the ashes thereof which have been brought into the commonwealth until he has re- ceived a permit so to do from the board of bealth or its agent appointed to issue such permits, or if there is no such board, from the clerk of the town where the hoily is to be buried or the funeral is to be hell, or from a piersou apointed to have the care of the cemetery or burial ground in which the interment is made. . . . Chap. 114. Sec. 46. G. L., (Tercentenary Edition).


Medical examiners shall make examination upon the view of the dead bodies of „only snob persons as are supposed to have died by violence. If a medical examiner has notice that there is within his county the body of such a person, he shall forthwith go to the place where the body liea and take charge of the same; ... - General Laws, Chap. 38, Sec. 6.


RULES OF PRACTICE


The fulfillment 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 pbysiclans 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 physi- cian 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 in- directly by trauuratism ( including reaulting septicemia), and by the action of chemical (drugs or poisons), thermal, or electrical agents, aml deatbs following abortion, hut 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.


Statement of Cause of Death .- Cause of death nieans the disease, or complication which causes death, not the mode of dying. e. g., beart failure, asphyxia, asthenia, etc. As principal cause name the discase cansing death. As related causes, name earlier morbid conditions, if any, related to the principal cause and any important complication of the principal cause.


Statement of Occupation .- Precise statement of occupation ia very im- portant, so that the relative healthfulness of various pursuits can be known. Make some entry in this section for every person aged 10 years or over. If the occupation had been given up or changed on account of the disease causing death, report the usual occupation prior to illness. If the deceased had retired from business, report the usual occupation prior to retirement. Children not gainfully employed inay be returned as at school or at home. For a woman whose only occupation was that of home housework, write bousework. For a person engaged in domestic service for wages, however, designate the occupation by the appropriate terms, as housekeeper-private family, cook- hotel, etc. For a persou wbo had uo occupatiou whatever write none.


SPACE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


R-302


1


Boston


(City or Town)


The Commonwealth of Massachusetts OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY DIVISION OF VITAL STATISTICS COPY OF CERTIFICATE OF DEATH


Boston


(City or town making return)


117


Registered No.


4713


(If death occurred in a hospital or institution,


St.


give its NAME instead of street and number)


2 FULL NAME


Patrick J. O'Hara


(If deceased is a married, widowed or divorced woman, give also maiden name.)


34 Brookfield Road


St.


Winthrop, Mass.


(a) Residenoe. No.


(Usual place of abode)


Hospital


years


months


1


days.


In this community


yrs.


mos.


days.


PERSONAL AND STATISTICAL PARTICULARS


MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH


3 SEX


M


4 COLOR OR RACE


W


5 SINGLE


(write the word)


MARRIED


WIDOWED


or DIVORCED


Married


5a If married, widowed, or divorcedFlorence M. Monahan


HUSBAND of


(Give maiden name of wife in full)


(or) WIFE of


(Husband's name in full)


6 Age of husband or wife If alive


40


years


7 IF STILLBORN, enter that fact here.


8


AGE


5.7


Years


Months.


.Days


If less than 1 day Hours. .Minutes


Usual


9 Ocoupation :


Merchant


Industry


10 or Business :


Fish


11 Soolal Seourlty No ... 01307.3755


Dublin


12 BIRTHPLACE (City)


(State or country)


Ireland


13 NAME OF


FATHER


William O'Hara


PARENTS


14 BIRTHPLACE OF


FATHER (City)


(State or country)


Ireland


15 MAIDEN NAME


OF MOTHER


Ellen Smart


16 BIRTHPLACE OF


MOTHER (City)




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