Death Certificate: Lawrence Henry Welsh

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Place of Death
County Jefferson
Town or City Bakerton
Place of Residence
State W.Va.
Length of residence where death occurred 13 years
Full Name
Lawrence Henry Welsh
Personal and Statistical Particulars
Sex M
Color or Race W
Single, Married […] Married
Husband of, or Wife of Annie Welsh
Date of Birth March 4, 1885
Age 53 years 5 months 10 days
Occupation Boss, Lime Plant
Date Deceased Last Worked 1938
Total Time spent in this occupation 2 yrs
Birthplace Bakerton, W.Va.
Name of Father John M. Welsh
Birthplace of Father West Virginia
Maiden Name of Mother Clara Myers
Birthplace of Mother Washington Co Md
Informant Mrs. Anna Welsh, Bakerton W.Va
Medical Certificate of Death
Date of Death August 15, 1938
I HEREBY CERTIFY, That I attended deceased from July 16, 1938, to July 16, 1938. I last saw him alive on July 16, 1938, death is said to have occurred on the date stated above at 5:30 a.m. The principal cause of death and related causes of importance were as follows: Heart failure (died suddenly) chronic heart disease ([onset] about 1 yr ago)
Signed C. C. Johnson, M.D. Harpers Ferry, W.Va
Place of Burial or Removal Shepherdstown, WVa.
Date of Burial August 17, 1938
Undertaker J. L. Eackles, Bolivar W.Va