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Death Return — Elizabeth Wesemann, Philadelphia, 23 August 1905
Transcript
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Coroner's certificate
Name of deceased: Elizabeth Wesemann
Color: W(hite) [written "W"]
Sex: F
Age: 31 years
Single, married, widowed or divorced: Married
Date of death: Aug. 23rd 1905
Place of death: 2931 "A" St.
Cause of death: Kidney disease
Signed: Thos. Dugan, Coroner
Undertaker's certificate
Occupation: Housekeeper
Place of birth: Phila. Pa.
Birthplace of father: Ireland; birthplace of mother: Ireland
Names of father and mother (when a minor): not filled in
Residence: 2931 A St.; Ward 33rd
Buried from: 2931 A St.
Date of burial: August 26th 1905
Place of burial: Cumberland St. M.E. Church Vault, thence to Hillside Cemetery
Undertaker: John F. Fluehr, 104 W. Susquehanna Ave.
Note: no husband is named on the return. The file name spelled the first name Edith; the record clearly reads Elizabeth.