Death Certificate of Catherine (McDonnell) Mullen

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Death Certificate of
Catherine (McDonnell) Mullen

(1842 - 1922)



COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY
State Board of Health
BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

File No.  5157?  
Registered No.  779  

1. PLACE OF DEATH
    County   Kenton  
    Vot. Pct. _____________    Registration District No.   791  
    Inc. Town   Ludlow               Primary Registraion District No.  2291  
    City ______________         (No.  38 Ash  St. ____Ward)
      (If death occurred in a hospital or institution, give its NAME instead of street and number.)
2. FULL NAME   Catherine Mullen  
PERSONAL AND STATISTICAL PARTICULARS
3. SEX   F  
4. COLOR OR RACE   W  
5. Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced (write the word)   Widow  
6. DATE OF BIRTH (month, day, year)   Mch 19  , 1  842  
7. AGE   80    Years   6    Months   12    Days
8. OCCUPATION
    (a) Trade, profession, or particular kind of work   At home  
    (b) General nature of industry, business or establishment in which employed (or employer)__________
    (c) Name of Employer __________
9. BIRTHPLACE (State or country)   Ireland  
10. NAME OF FATHER   McDonnell  
11. BIRTHPLACE OF FATHER (State or country)   Ireland  
12. MAIDEN NAME OF MOTHER   Needham  
13. BIRTHPLACE OF MOTHER (State or country)   Ireland  
14. The above is true to the best of my knowledge
      (Informant)   John M Mullen  
      (Address)   Omaha Neb  
15. Filed   Nov-10 , 192  2     Alice Pettilme    Registrar
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
16. DATE OF DEATH (month, day, and year)   Oct 1 ,192  2 ,
17. I HEREBY CERTIFY, That I attended deceased from   Sept 1[19?] , 192  2 , to   Oct 1 , 192  2 ,
      that I last saw h__ alive on   Oct 1 , 192  2 , and that death occurred on the date stated above at ____m.
      The CAUSE OF DEATH* was as follows:
        Myocarditis  1    (Duration) ___ yrs. ___mos. ___ds.
      Contributory (Secondary) ___________   (Duration) ____ yrs. ____mos. ___ds.
      (Signed)   L. C. Hafer? ,2 M.D.   Oct 2, 192  2 (Address)   Ludlow Ky  
* State the DISEASE CAUSING DEATH, or in deaths from VIOLENT CAUSES, state (1) MEANS AND NATURE OF INJURY, and (2) whether ACCIDENTAL, SUICIDAL, or HOMICIDAL. (See reverse side for additional space.)
18. LENGTH OF RESIDENCE (For Hospitals, Institutions, Transients or Recent Residents)
      at place of death ___ yrs. ___mos. ___ds.     In the State ___ yrs. ___mos. ___ds.
      Where was disease contracted, if not at place of death? __________
      Former or usual residence __________
19. PLACE OF BURIAL OR REMOVAL   St. Jos Cem Ohio   
      DATE OF BURIAL   Oct 3 , 192  2  
20. UNDERTAKER   John Allison    ADDRESS   Cov Ky  


1 Myocarditis is an inflammation or degeneration of the heart muscle. It causes symptoms of heart failure, which may mimic a heart attack. It is an uncommon disorder most often caused by viral infection, but may also appear as a primary disease in adults or as a degenerative disease of old age.
2 Louis C. Hafer, medical physician, is enumerated in the 1920 Federal Census living with his wife Catherine and daughters Georgia and Mary on Kenner St. in Ludlow, Kenton, Kentucky.

Transcribed by Erica DeCoursey
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