Town of Winthrop : Record of Deaths 1943, Part 62

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


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No undertaker or other person shall bury or otherwise dispose of a human body in a town, or remove therefrom a human budy which has not been buried, until he has received a permit from the board of health, or ita agent appointed to lasue 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 human body and remove it froin a town, from one centetery 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 clerk of the town where the boily is buried. No such permit shall be Issued until there aball have been delivered to such board, agent or clerk, as the case inay be, a satisfactory written statement containing the facts required by law to be returned atul 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, or 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 physi- cian who is a member of the board of health, or employed by it or by the aelectinen 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 ahall make such certificate. If such a permit for the removal of a human body, not previously interred, from one town to another within the commonwealth cannot be obtained esrly 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, unlesa a permit in the usual form for the removal of such body has been sooner obtained hereunder. If the death certificate contains a recital, aa 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 haa been engaged, such recital shall appear upon the permit. The board of health, or its agent. upon receipt of such statement and certificate, shall forthwith countersign it and transmit it to the clerk of the town for registration. The person to whom the permit 18 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 of cause of the death, which the clerk or registrar uray 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 from the huard 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 boily is to be buried or the funeral is to be held, or from a person appointed to have the care of the cemetery or burial ground in which the Interneut ia made. .. . Chap. 114. Sec. 46. G. L., (Tercentenary Edition).


Medical examiners shall make examination upon the view of the dead bodies of only such persons ss 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 boily lica aud take charge of the same; ... - General Laws, Chap. 38, Sec. 6.


RULES OF PRACTICE


The fulfillment of the purpose of these lawa calls for the observance of the following rules of practice :


(1) Attending phyalciana will certify to such deatha 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 phyalolana will certify to such deaths only aa those of persons who, though disabled by recognized disease unrelated to any form of injury, have died without recent medical attendance or whose phyaf- cian is absent from home when the certificate of death ia needed.


(3) Medical Examiners will investigate and certify to all deatha aup- posably due to injury. These include not only deaths caused directly or in- directly by traumatism (Including resulting septicemla), and by the action of chemical (drugs or poisons), thermal, or electrical agents, and deaths following abortion, but also deaths from dlaeaaa resulting from injury or Infeotlon related to occupation, the sudden deaths of persons not disabled by recognized dlaease, and those of persons found dead.


Statement of Cause of Death .- Cause of deathi meana the disease, or complication which causes death. not the moile of dying, e. g., heart failure, asphyxia, aathenia, etc. Aa principal cause name the disease caualng death. Aa 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 la 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 desth, report the usual occupation prior to illness. If the deceased had retired from businesa, report the usual occupation prior to retirement. Children not gainfully employed may be returned an at school or at horne. For a woman whose only occupation waa that of home housework, write housework. For a person engaged in domestic service for wages, however, designate the occupation by the appropriate terma, aa housekeeper-private family, cook-hotel, etc. For a person who had no occupation whatever write none.


SPACE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


1 A


1


PLACE OF DEATH


No.


Suffolk (County) WINTHROP withrop (City or Town) I26 Court rd


The Commonmuralth 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.


13"


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


2 FULL NAME


Aus. ada Letitia(Crowell) Hilts


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


(a) Residence. No.


126 Court Good


(Usual place of abode)


Length of stay : In hospital or Institution ..


( Before death)


(Specify whether)


years


months


days.


In this community


yrs.


mos.


days.


PERSONAL AND STATISTICAL PARTICULARS


3 SEX


4 COLOR OR RACEĮ


5 SINGLE


(write the word)


MARRIED


WIDOWED


or DIVORCED


Widowed


Female


-


White


18 DATE OF


DEATH


aug


23


1943


(Month)


(Day)


(Year)


19 | HEREBY CERTIFY,


That I attended deceased from


19 ....


to ..


aux 13


aug 23


43


19.


43


I last saw h. 22


„alive on


aug 230


1943


.. , death Is sald to


have occurred on the date stated above, at.


3.20 pm.


6 Age of husband or wife if alive years


7 IF STILLBORN, enter that fact here.


84


8


AGE ...


Years


Months.


Days


If less than 1 day Hours. ... Minutes


Usual


9 Occupation :


Housewife


Industry


10 or Business :


Own Home


11 Social Security No.


12 BIRTHPLACE (City)


(State or country )


Nova Scotia


13 NAME OF


FATHER


James Crowell


Major findings :


Of operations.


none


Date of


Of autopsy


none


What test confirmed diagnosis ?


Clinical


200


(Signed)


Syndi W. Richustou


M. D. (Address) Boardof Health Date Cung 23 1943


21 Winthrop Winthrop


Place of Burial, Cremation or Removal. DATE OF BURIAL .Aug 25 1943 Town)


19


22 NAME OF FUNERAL DIRECTOR. John F. O'malley


ADDRESS


Winthrop


Signature of Agent of Board of dlealth or other)


Health Affiche 8/24/43


Official Designation) (Date of fame of Permity


00tu (d)-1-41-4667


17


Informant.


( Address)


Mrs .. John Doleman 126 Court Road


I HEREBY CERTIFY that a satisfactory standard certificate of death was filed with me BEFORE the Burial or transit permit was Issued:


Daughter


PARENTS


14 BIRTHPLACE OF


FATHER (City)


(State or country)


Nova Scotia


15 MAIDEN NAME


OF MOTHER


Mary Stevens


16 BIRTHPLACE OF


MOTHER (City)


(State or country)


Nova Scotia


Due


Or age.


Due to.


Other conditions.


(Include pregnancy within 3 months of death)


IMPORTANT Physician


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


20 Was disease or injury in any way related to oooupation of deceased ? If so, specify


Duration


Immediate oause of death


Spontaneous Cerebral Hemorrha


IMPORTANT


5a If married, widowed, or divorced


HUSBAND of


(or) WIFE of


Geoffgerai" " tif in full)


(ITusband's name in full)


MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH


PHYSICIAN - IMPORTANT


(Was deceased a


U. S. War Veteran,


If so specify WAR)


St.


(If nonresident 0


rive city or town and State)


Received and filed AUG-2-5-1049 .19


2


EXTRACTS FROM THE LAWS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNING THE


RETURN OF CERTIFICATES OF DEATH


A physiolan or registered hospital medical officer 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 deceased, furnish for registration a standard certificate of death, stating to the best of his knowledge and belief the naine of the deceased, his supposed age, the disease of which he died, defined as rc- quired by section one, where same was contracted, the duration of his last illness, when last seen alive by the physiciau 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 hy 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 ariny, navy or marine corps of the 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 and the secondary or immediate cause of death as nearly as he 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 hundred and fourteen, the word "war" shall include the China relief ex- pedition and the Philippine insurrection, which shall, for said purposes, be deemed to have taken place between February fourteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight and July fourth, nineteen hundred and two, and the Mexi- can border service of nineteen hundred and sixteen and nineteen hundred 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 human body and remove it from a town, from one cemetery to another, or from one grave or tomb other than the receiving tomb to another in the same cemetery, until he has received a permit fromn the board of health or its agent aforesaid or from the clerk of the town where the body is buricd. No such permit shall he issued until there shall have been delivered to such board, agent or clerk, as the case may 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. or 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 physi- cian who is a member of the board of health, or employed by it or hy 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, from one town to another within the commonwealth cammot 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 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, such recital shall appear upon the permit. The board of health, or its agent, upon receipt of sucb statement and certificate, shall 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 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 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 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 body is to be buried or the funeral is to be held, or from a person appointed to have the care of the cemetery or burial ground iu which the interment is made .... Chap. 114. Sec. 46. G. L., (Tercenteuary Edition).


Medical examiners shall make examination upon the view of the dead bodies of only such 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 lies 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 physicians will certify to such deaths only as those of persons who, though disahled by recognized disease unrelated to any form of injury, have died without recent nicdical 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 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.


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


Statement of Occupation .- l'recise statement of occupation is very im- portant, so that the relative healthfulness of various pursuits can be kuown. 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 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 occupation whatever write none.


SPACE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


I A


BOSTON NUTIFIED 9/9/43


Suffolk


(County)


1


inthron


(City or Town)


No. Station Hospital. Fort Banks.


........


St.


f ( If death occurred in a hospital or institution,


I give its NAME instead of street and number)


2 FULL NAME


SYDNEY OLANSKY


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


(a) Residence. No.


75 Fowler Street


St.


Dorchester


(If nonresident, give city or town and State)


Length of stay: In hospital or Institution


15 minutes


( Before death)


( Specify whether)


PERSONAL AND STATISTICAL PARTICULARS


3 SEX


Male


4 COLOR OR RACEJ


White


5 SINGLE


( write the word)


MARRIED


WIDOWED


or DIVORCED


Single


5a If married, widowed, or divorced


HUSBAND of


--


(Give maiden name of wife in full)


(or) WIFE of


(Iushand's name in full)


6 Age of husband or wife if alive years


7 IF STILLBORN. enter that fact here.


8


AGE .29


Years


11


Months


26


Days


If less than 1 day


.


Hours - Minutes


Usual


9 Occupation :


Soldier


Industry


10 or Business :


UI. S. rmy


11 Social Security No.


011-01-2633


12 BIRTHPLACE (City)


( State of country)


Massachusetts


PARENTS


14 BIRTHPLACE OF


FATHER (City)


(State or country)


missia


15 MAIDEN NAME


OF MOTHER


Ida Cohen


16 BIRTHPLACE OF


MOTHER (City)


(State or country)


Russia


Relation,, if any


17 Informant braham ... lansky ( .orother


56 Gray Cliff Road, Brighton, Lass


I HEREBY CERTIFY that a satisfactory standard certificate of death was filed with me BEFORE the burial or transit permit was issued : Mm.D. Nuldreng


(Signature of Agepf of Board of alealh or other) Health affiche 8/25/43


{ Date of Tagna of Warmit)


MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH


18 DATE OF


DEATH


August


24


1943


( Month )


(Day)


(Year)


19 | HEREBY CERTIFY,


That I attended deceased from


August 24


19.13


to Auvust 24


1.3


19


....


I last saw


him


alive on ...


Auist


24


19.1.2., death is sald to


have occurred on the date stated above, at


.1.52


.D.m.


Immediate cause of death


Meningitis etiolom


unknown.


Duration IMPORTANT


18 hrs.


Due to.


-


Due to.


Other conditions.


None


( include pregnancy within 3 months of death)


Major findings :


Of operations.


None


Date of.


Of autopsy With cell count in spinal


What test confirmed dlagnosis ?


20 Was disease or injury inlany way related to oooupation of deceased ?


If so, specify.


--


(Signed) ... . TT


;t .... Liouty ....... G ...... , M. D.


Fort pankS ........ ass ...... Date. U ....... 2.519.43


( Address)


21 Hebreur Rogressive W. Korbany


Hace of Burial, Creniation of Removal.


(City or Town) 43 19


DATE OF BURIAL ..


plus 26


22 NAME OF


FUNERAL DIRECTOR Such A Lerine


ADDRESS


394 Washington At abuchet


Received and filed AUG 2 5 1843


19


00m (d) -1-41-4667


PLACE OF DEATH


The Commonforalth ot 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.


PHYSICIAN - IMPORTANT


(Was deceased a


U. S. War Veteran,


if so specify WAR)


world


var IT


(Usual place of abode)


years"


months"


days.


in this community


yrs.


Omos.


O dayı.


-


--


..... oston


13 NAME OF


FATHER


Lax Olansky


l'nderline he canse to 4 hich death


charged sta. llalCally.


IMPORTANT


Physician


EXTRACTS FROM THE LAWS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNING THE


RETURN OF CERTIFICATES OF DEATH


A physician or registered hospital medical officer 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 deceased, furnish for registration a standard certificate of death, stating to the best of his knowledge and behef the name of the deceased. bis supposed age, the disease of which he chol. defined as re- quired hy section one. where same was contracted. the duration of his last illness, 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 deceased. to the best of his knowledge and belief, served 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 a recital to that effect, speci- fying the war, and shall also certify in such certificate both the primary and the secondary or immediate cause of death as nearly as he 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 humlred and fourteen, the word "war" shall inchide the Chiva relief ex- pedition and the Philippine insurrection, which shall, for said purposes, he deemed to have taken place between February fourteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight and. July fourth. nineteen hundred and two, and the Mexi- can horder service of nineteen hundred and sixteen and nineteen hundred and seventeen. G. L. Chap. 46, Sec. 10.


No undertaker or other person shall bury or otherwise dispose of a hunian 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 suche board, from the clerk of the town where the person died; and no undertaker or other person shall exhume a human body and remove it from a town. from one cemetery to another, or from one grave or tomb other than the receiving tomb to another in the same cemetery, until he has received a permit fromn 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 shall have been delivered to such board, agent or clerk, as the case may be, a satisfactory written statement containing the facts required by law to he 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. ot in licu 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 physi- cian who is a member of the board of health, or employed by it or hy the selectmen for the purpose, shall upon application make the certificate re- quired of the attending physician. If death is caused by violence. the medli- 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 within the commonwealth cannot be obtained carly enough for the purpose, the certificate of death miade 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 forin for the removal of such body has been sooner obtained hereunder. If the death certificate contains a recital. as required


by section ten of chapter forty-six. that the deceased aerved In the army, navy or marine corps of the United States in any war in which it has been engaged. such recital skall appear upon the permit. The board of health, or its agent. upon receipt of suck statement all certificate, shall forthewith counter-ign it and transmit it to the clerk of the town for registration. The person to whom the permit is so given aml 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 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 ashca thereof which have been brought into the commonwealth until he has re- ceived a permit so to do 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 boily is to be buried or the funeral is to be hell, or from a persou appointed to have the care of the cemetery or burial ground in which the interment is made. .. . Chap. 114. Sec. 46. G. L., (Tercentenary K'dition).




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