Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Nancy Caroline (Wells) Pritchett, Biography, Death Record

Biographical Details and Death Record of Nancy Caroline (Wells) Pritchett
Georgia Death Certificate (1921): no. 9891

Name: Nancy Caroline Pritchett
Birth Date: 05 December 1842
Age at Death: 79 years, 1 month, 24 days
State of Death: Georgia
County of Death: Murray
Date of Death: 30 January 1921
Race: Caucasian
Sex: Female
Spouse's name: Jasper Pritchett
[Parents not known, not listed in record].
Cause of Death: Cerebral Hemorrhage & organic heart lesion
Contributory: Stroke of Apoplexy, 18 days
Autopsy? No

What test confirmed diagnosis? (checked, with comment added): paralysis of limbs and heart murmur

Also accessed on-line on 26 July 2008:

Citation: Death Certificates, Vital Records, Public Health, RG 26-5-95, Georgia Death Certificates, Georgia Archives. Filename: 004176622_00034.jpg 

Note: above file is no longer available at Georgia's Virtual Vault. However, the death record index file and image may be found at Family Search (account, log-in, may be required to access):

"Georgia Deaths, 1914-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3VY-DXQ9-K6?cc=1320969&wc=MJ94-7M9%3A954794001 : 20 May 2014), 004176622 > image 34 of 1473; Department of Archives and History, Atlanta.
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Biographical Details (Other Sources)

Maiden Name: Nancy Caroline Wells
Parents not known. First found in census in 1860, Gilmer Co., Georgia, as an adult female, aged 23, dwelling in the household of Jasper (and Elizabeth) Pritchett. She later married Jasper Pritchett:

Marriage: 10 March 1861
Gilmer, Georgia, United States




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