NameHartwell “Hart” Newsome
Birth27 Aug 1863, Lawrence Co., Kentucky
Death22 May 1937, Lucasville, Scioto Co., Ohio
BurialCatalpa, Lawrence Co., Kentucky
Notes for Hartwell “Hart” Newsome
His death certificate records Hart Newsome, age 76 years 8 months 25 days, born 27 Aug 1860 in Letcher Co., Ky, died 22 May 1937 in Harrison township, Scioto Co., Ohio, residence Lucasville R. 2, married, husband of Mary Newsome, farmer, father George Newsome, mother’s maiden name Deliah Hughes, both born in Ky, cause of death apoplexy (right pons) cardiac dilation & valvular insufficiency chr myocarditis, contributory causes hypertension chr cystitis and hypertrophied prostate, informant Isabelle Amburgey, Lucasville R. 2, burial in Catalpa, Ky.
The reported birthdate is off by 3 years. He was recorded as age 6 in 1870, age 15 in 1880, and age 36 born Aug 1863 in 1900,