Robt Eli Hopkins Death Certificate

STATE OF TENNESSEE

State Board of Health      Bureau of Vital Statistics

CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

{Marshall County Certificate # 582}

 

Full Name:                       Robt. Eli Hopkins        Date of Death:  Dec. 20, 1914

Place of death:                 Belfast, 5th Civil Dist., Marshall County

Sex:                                   M

Color or Race:                 White

Marital Status:                 _____(blank)

 

Date of birth:                  July 13, 1871

Age at date of death:      43 years, 5 months, 7 days

Occupation:                    Farmer

Birthplace:                      Bedford County

 

Name of Father:                    H. D. Hopkins      Father's  birthplace:  Bedford Co.

Maiden name of Mother:     Nancy A. Hust[?] Mother's birthplace:  Bedford Co.

Informant:                            R. S. Hopkins, Columbia, Tenn.

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MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

I HEREBY CERTIFY, That I attended deceased from On Dec 20, 1914 to Dec 20, 1914, that I last saw him alive on Dec 20, 1914, and that death occurred, on the date stated above, at 12 p. m.

The CAUSE OF DEATH * was as follows:

               Arsenate poison taken accidently  #177

Signed:  J. W. Reed, M. D.           Belfast, Tenn.

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Place of Burial:      Round Hill Cemetery     Date of Burial:  27 Dec 1914

Undertaker:            Sewell & [///illegible///],  Lewisburg

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Transcribed and Submitted by Dick Wood, November 2004

 

**New Information from another researcher!!!

Writes to Paulette from Kathy Hopkins:

 

Father:  Alexander Dickson Hopkins

Maiden Name of Mother:  Nancy Ann Haskins

Informant:  Raleigh Selkirk Hopkins (Brother of Robert Eli Hopkins)

 

**Note:  All Transcription information has been kept intact and new information added for all researchers benefit!  **

 

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