Death Certificate of Mattie Cornelia Wellons Mattie Cornelia Wellons, age 79, died of bronchopneumonia due to a fractured right hip from a fall on 7 Oct 1961 at Eastern State Hospital, Williamsburg, Va. She was born 2 Aug 1882 in Virginia to William Wellons and Susie Francis Davis. A resident of Sedley, Southampton County, she was widowed. Her occupation was unknown. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Field | Value | |-----------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------| | 230 | | 252 | | 25970 | | COPY A FOR BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS | | FULL NAME OF DECEASED | Mattie Cornelia Wellons | | DATE OF DEATH | 10 7 61 | | AGE AT DEATH | 79 | | SEX | Female | | COLOR OR RACE | White | | 1. NAME OF HOSPITAL OR INSTITUTION, IF NOT GIVE ADDRESS | Eastern State Hospital | | CITY OR TOWN OF DEATH | Williamsburg, Va. | | COUNTY OF DEATH | Williamsburg | | STATE OF DEATH | Va. | | RESIDENCE: STATE | Virginia | | RESIDENCE: COUNTY | Southampton | | RESIDENCE: CITY/TOWN | Sedley | | ADDRESS | 187 | | NAME OF FATHER OF DECEASED | William Wellons | | MAIDEN NAME OF MOTHER OF DECEASED | Susie Francis Davis | | CITIZEN OF WHAT COUNTRY | USA | | MARITAL STATUS | Widowed | | VETERAN | No | | DATE OF BIRTH | 8-2-82 | | BIRTHPLACE (STATE OR COUNTRY) | Virginia | | NAME OF SPOUSE | | OCCUPATION | Unknown | | PART I. DEATH WAS CAUSED BY: IMMEDIATE CAUSE | Bronchopneumonia | | PART I. DEATH WAS CAUSED BY: DUE TO | Fracture of R. Hip | | PART I. DEATH WAS CAUSED BY: DUE TO | Fall | | INTERVAL BETWEEN ONSET AND DEATH: Bronchopneumonia | 4 days | | INTERVAL BETWEEN ONSET AND DEATH: Fracture of R. Hip | 8 days | | INTERVAL BETWEEN ONSET AND DEATH: Fall | 8 days | | PART II. OTHER SIGNIFICANT CONDITIONS | 9047 | | PREGNANCY IN PAST 3 MONTHS? | No | | EXTERNAL CAUSE | Accident | | PLACE OF INJURY | Hospital, Williamsburg, Va. | | DATE OF INJURY | 9-29-61 | | HOUR | 9:45 AM | | HOW DID INJURY OCCUR | Fell from bed | | AUTOPSY | No | | CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY | R. E. DeBond, M.D. | | MEDICAL EXAMINER | J. W. Garrison | | DATE SIGNED | 10/16/61 | | FUNERAL DIRECTOR | Rosemont | | ADDRESS (Funeral Director) | Courtsey, Sedley, Va. | | PLACE OF BURIAL, REMOVAL OR CREMATION | Rosemont | | ADDRESS (Place of Burial, Removal or Cremation) | Sedley, Va. | | REGISTRAR | Diana B. Parker | | DATE FILED | 10/16/61 | | EASTERN STATE HOSPITAL RECORDS | Williamsburg, Virginia | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------