From the Death Certificate for Francis Edward Bales

Missouri State Board of Health #6167

Place of death:  Lincoln Township, Nodaway County, MO

PERSONAL AND STATISTICAL PARTICULARS

male, white, single

birth:  August 8 (Tues.)  1911, near Elmo, Mo.

age:  6 mos.  9 ds.

occupation:  infant

father:  Elmer Walton Bales, born Elmo, Mo.

mother:  Elnora T. Dixon, born Kahoka, Mo.

informant:  J.P. Bales, Elmo, Mo.

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

date of death:  Feb. 17, 1912

physician's statement:  I hereby certify, that I attended deceased from Feb. 15, 1912, to Feb. 17, 1912, that I last saw him alive on Feb. 17, 1912, and that death occurred, on the date stated above, at 4. p.m.

cause of death:  acute indigestion; duration, 3 ds.

physician's signature:  R. E. Ferguson, M.D.; Feb. 18, 1912; Elmo, Mo.

burial:  Six Corners Cemetery; Feb. 18, 1912

undertaker:  C.T. Wiley, Elmo, Mo.

Provided by Betty Latta Kitchen

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