Winch Family - Albert Winch - Certificate of Death - page 11

This is the Certificate of Death Record for Albert Winch. I requested and then received this in late January or early February of 1985. 

This record states:

NAME OF DECEASED: ALBERT WINCH

DATE OF DEATH: Feb. 10, 1887

SEX: Male

PLACE OF DEATH: Nashville Township, Martin County, Minnesota

COLOR OR RACE: White

USUAL RESIDENCE: ------

MARITAL STATUS: Married

AGE: 34 years & 15 days

PLACE OF BIRTH: Canada

NAME OF SPOUSE:-------

SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER:-----

NAME OF FATHER: Samuel   Birthplace:  New York

MAIDEN NAME OF MOTHER: Elizabeth   Birthplace: New York

DATE OF FILING: Feb. 12th, 1887

Cause of Death: Bright Disease

Occupation: Farmer

State of Minnesota} ss            DISTRICT COURT

County of   Martin}                 Fifth Judicial District

     I, K. W. Koenecke, Clerk of the District Court in and for the County and State aforesaid, do hereby certify that the above is a complete and correct copy of the death record as appears in Death Record A, page 12, section 35, of the records of this office.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF: I have hereunto 

set my hand and affixed the seal of said court at

Fairmont, Minnesota

This 22nd day of January, 1985

K. W. Koenecke

Clerk of the District Court

By Connie Belgard

Deputy

FYI-Bright Disease is/was a disease of the kidneys. It is now identified as Nephritis which is "an inflammation of the kidneys, caused by toxins, infection or an autoimmune condition, by toxins, infection or autoimmune conditions. 

Found at:https://library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-specialcollection/2157#:~:text=Bright's%20disease%20is%20an%20archaic,number%20of%20rypes%20and%20causes.

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