There was no official death certificate form completed and filed. The following is the "Standard Certificate of Death" #19902, that was accepted by Collin County as proof of death:
"Plano, Texas, October 8, 1914
County Clerk, McKinney, Texas
"Dear Sir:
Not having a death certificate - and you may send me a few - I report the death of Mrs. Evelina Behn (colored), age 24+, married--sick about 2 weeks, died October 4, 2 a.m. of typhoid fever and malaria--residence near Plano, Collin County, Texas."
Signed by W.G. Harris, M.D., Physician and Surgeon
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Published in The Courier-Gazette (McKinney,Texas) Tuesday, November 10, 1914:
"COUNTY DEATHS, Reported By Physicians During the Month of October--Causes
"October 4: Evelina Behn (col.) Plano, typhoid fever."
There was no official death certificate form completed and filed. The following is the "Standard Certificate of Death" #19902, that was accepted by Collin County as proof of death:
"Plano, Texas, October 8, 1914
County Clerk, McKinney, Texas
"Dear Sir:
Not having a death certificate - and you may send me a few - I report the death of Mrs. Evelina Behn (colored), age 24+, married--sick about 2 weeks, died October 4, 2 a.m. of typhoid fever and malaria--residence near Plano, Collin County, Texas."
Signed by W.G. Harris, M.D., Physician and Surgeon
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Published in The Courier-Gazette (McKinney,Texas) Tuesday, November 10, 1914:
"COUNTY DEATHS, Reported By Physicians During the Month of October--Causes
"October 4: Evelina Behn (col.) Plano, typhoid fever."
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