1911

Death Certificates index & Statistics


The top group of certificates were signed by Dr. Dunning S. Wilson and were therefore believed to have been patients of Waverly Hills, but they died elsewhere.   For more information please click HERE

1223 - 38453853 - 3899 - 7056 - 28660


This next group are certificates of people who actually died at Waverly Hills:

23563 - 24639 - 24640 - 24719 - 24720 - 24721 - 24722 - 25930 - 28902 - 30227 - 30228 - 30229

30230 - 30231 - 30232 - 31756 - 31757 - 31759 - 31760 - 31762 - 31763 - 31764 - 31765 - 31767


1911 Stats Based on Death Certificate Information

Number of Confirmed Deaths in 1911 : 30

Known to have died at Waverly: 24

Believed to have been Waverly Patients: 6

By Month:

Month

Elsewhere

Waverly

Month

Elsewhere

Waverly

Month

Elsewhere

Waverly

Jan

1

0

May

0

0

Sep

0

5

Feb

3

0

Jun

0

0

Oct

0

1

Mar

1

0

Jul

0

0

Nov

1

7

Apr

0

0

Aug

0

2

Dec

0

9

Other Stats

Black

White

Male

Female

 

 

 

 

12

18

21

9

40%

60%

70%

30%

Average Age at time of death : 35

Youngest at time of death : 7

Oldest at time of Death : 70

Average days attended at time of death : 46

Longest time attended : 210 days at time of death

Shortest time attended : Several died within 24 hours of admission

First Known Death at Waverly Hills: Aug 29 1911

Most Deaths in one day : 2 (on Nov 17)

Longest stretch with no deaths (after the first known death on the property) : 31 days (Oct 11 thru Nov 10)

Primary Causes of DeathContributing Factors
1 Aortic Stenosis1 Diabetes
1 Inanition1 Hepatic & Intestinal TB
28 Pulmonary Tuberculosis1 Malnutrition
1 Pulmonary Tuberculosis
1 Tubercular Ulcers of Intestine

Cemeteries

7th St. Cem.2
Am Cem.1
Caple Grave Yard1
Cave Hill Cem.5
Eastern Cem.3
Fairmount, KY1
Frankfort, KY1
Greenwood Cem.3
Jefferson Cem.1
New Albany, IN1
Portland1
Sonora, KY1
St. John's Cem.2
St. Louis Cem1
University of Louisville6

These figures are based on all known death certificates. There may be a few added later but will have minimal effect on the above figures