Archive:Death Certificate for Orison Whitney 1892

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Age at death 81yr 11mos 29 days Occupation: Retired Birthplace: Massachussetts [sic] Father's Name: Luke Whitney Father's Birth Place: not listed Mother's Name: Cynthia Whitney    Maiden name not listed Mother's Birthplaced[sic]: not listed Place of Death: Richmondville Cause of Death: Grip? Medical Attendant: Dr. LB Van Alslyine[1] [sic] Place of Burial: Portlandville, NY?[2]	CERTIFICATION OF DEATH State of New York Department of Health	No. 259876
This is to certify that the person named on this certificate died on the date and at the place shown. This record of death was filed with the Registrar of Vital Statistics of this Registration District.	District No. 4723 Registration No. 85 Name: Orison Whitney Date of Death: January 10, 1892 Date of Filing: Not listed Place of Death (county): Schoharie City, Town, or Village: Richmondville
Maggie A. Smith	Village of Richmondville	March 31, 2021
Registrar of Vital Statistics	District	Date

References

1.^  Probably Dr. Thomas Butler Van Alstyne, Orison Whitney's grandson.

2.^  Note accompanying this certificate indicated the Registrar initially questioned the city, but afterward realized it referred to a hamlet of Portlandville in Otsego County.