The Coopers of Long Hill

Document F.365 · death certificate · transcription: partial

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Certificate of Death, file no. 54698, Northampton Co., Upper Mt. Bethel Twp, registration district 757, primary district 3149, registered no. 32 - Ancestry 'Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972' (coll. 5164) record 667793, image 41381_2421401696_0890-00572

repository
Ancestry.com, collection 5164, record 667793 (Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission). Index: Mary L Hissem [Mary L Cooper], b. 20 Sep 1859 'Alamerchy NJ', d. 18 May 1916, father George Cooper, mother Martha Slackhouse.
date
1916-05-18

People named

As writtenRoleIdentified asWhat this document says
Mary L Hissem deceased Mary L. (Cooper) Hissem 1859–1916
birth: 20 Sep 1859, Allamuchy, Warren Co., NJ ("Alamuchy N.J.")
death: 18 May 1916, Upper Mount Bethel Twp, Northampton Co., PA
burial: 22 May 1916, Cedar Ridge Cemetery, N.J.
occupation: House Wife
George Cooper father George Monroe Cooper 1830–1913
Martha Slackhouse mother Martha Elizabeth (Stackhouse) Cooper 1838
A. Hissim [?], Wilmington, Del. informant

What this document records

Verbatim: file no

54698

Verbatim: place of death

County of Northampton; Township of Upper Mt. Bethel

Verbatim: name

Mary L Hissem

Verbatim: sex race marital

Female; White; Married

Verbatim: date of birth

September 20 1859

Verbatim: age

56 yrs 7 mos 28 ds

Verbatim: occupation

House Wife

Verbatim: birthplace

Alamuchy N.J.

Verbatim: father

George Cooper

Verbatim: father birthplace

U.S.A

Verbatim: mother maiden name

Martha Slackhouse

Verbatim: mother birthplace

U.S.A

Verbatim: informant

A. Hissim [?]

Verbatim: informant address

Wilmington Del [last word illegible]

Verbatim: date of death

May 18 1916

Verbatim: physician

Howard Ott, M.D., Portland Pa.

Verbatim: burial

Cedar Ridge Cemetery N.J.; May 22 1916

Verbatim: undertaker

Wm J. Transue, Portland Pa.

Verbatim: filed

May 18th 1916, C. E. Beck, Local Registrar

Reading notes

The surname reads 'Hissem' in item 2 (the last letters are crowded); the informant's surname reads 'Hissim'. The birth year's third digit appears written over. 'Slackhouse' is as written (= Stackhouse).