Death Certificate of Gray, Charlie Edward Charlie Edward Gray, age 70, died of apoplexy and senility on 5 Mar 1948 in Southampton County, Virginia. He was born 2 Mar 1878 in Virginia to Benjamin Gray and Martha Barnett. He was married to Minnie Taylor and resided in Boykins, Southampton County, Virginia. He was a retired farmer. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Field | Value | |------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------| | State File No. | 7620 | | Registered No. | 5 | | 1. (a) County | Southampton | | 1. Registration district No. | 871a | | 1. (b) Magisterial district | Boykins | | 1. (c) City or town | [blank] | | 1. (d) Name of hospital or institution | [blank] | | 1. (e) Length of stay in hosp. or inst. | [blank] | | 1. In this community | [blank] | | 1. (f) Is place of death within corporate limits? | no | | 2. (a) State | Va. | | 2. (b) County | Southampton | | 2. (c) City or town | Boykins | | 2. Street No. | R F D | | 2. (d) Is place of residence (within corporate limits)? | no | | 2. (e) Citizen of foreign country? | [blank] | | 3. (a) FULL NAME | Charlie Edward Gray | | 3. (b) VETERAN | [blank] | | 4. Sex | Male | | 5. Color or race | White | | 6. (a) Single, married, widowed, divorced | Married | | 6. (b) Name of husband or wife | Minnie Taylor | | 7. Date of birth of deceased | March 2 1878 | | 8. Age - Years | 70 | | 8. Age - Months | 6 | | 8. Age - Days | 3 | | 8. If less than one day hours min | [blank] | | 9. Birthplace | Va. | | 10. Usual occupation | Retired farmer | | 11. INDUSTRY OR BUSINESS? | [blank] | | 12. Name (Father) | Benjamin Gray | | 13. Birthplace (Father) | Va. | | 14. Maiden name (Mother) | Martha Barnett | | 15. Birthplace (Mother) | Va. | | 16. (a) Informant’s own signature | Mrs. Jack Smith | | 16. (b) Address | Boykins, Va. | | 17. (a) Burial, cremation, or removal? | Burial | | 17. (b) Place | Beckford | | 17. Date | March 6 1948 | | 18. (a) FUNERAL DIRECTOR SIGNATURE | H. L. Providence & Sons | | 18. (b) Address | Boykins, Va. | | 19. (a) Filed | 3/10 48 | | 19. (b) | Mrs. W. P. Maurer | | 20. Date of death | March 5 1948 at 1:45 a.m. | | 21. I hereby certify | Feb 1 1948 to March 5 1948, I last saw Mar 3 1948 | | Immediate cause of death | Apoplexy & senility | | Duration | 2 weeks | | Due to | [blank] | | Due to Other conditions | 083A | | Name of operation | [blank] | | Date of operation | [blank] | | Major findings: (a) of operations | [blank] | | Major findings: (b) of autopsy | [blank] | | 22. (a) Accident, suicide, or homicide (specify) | [blank] | | 22. (b) Date of occurrence | [blank] | | 22. (c) Where did injury occur? | [blank] | | 22. While at work? | [blank] | | 22. (e) Means of injury | [blank] | | 23. Signature | J. J. Buzzard M.D. Cor. | | 23. Address | J. Buzzard M.D. | | 23. Date signed | 3-10-48 | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------