Her birth certificate lists her birthdate as the 26th and her death certificate lists it as the 2nd. Her age at death was 4 months, 18 days which would make her birthdate Feb 26, 1911. Her mother died 8 days later from Post Partum Hemorrhage. How heartbreaking.
Looks like Jella May McGound on document, transcribed as McGonnel:
Kentucky, Birth Index, 1911-1999
Name: Jella M McGound
Date of Birth: 26 Feb 1911
Birth Place: Russell, Kentucky, USA
Mother's name: Myrtie Wilson
Volume Number: 23
Certificate Number: 9041
Volume Year: 1911
Death certificate incorrectly transcribed as Helen Mcgonnel but they got it right on the death index:
Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
Name: Helen Mcgound
Death Date: 14 Jul 1911
Death Place: Rusel
Age: U/1
Volume: 49
Certificate: 19474
On this website I put in McGowan and the below was one of the records that came up. Looks like whoever transcribed it knew McGowan could be an option and thankfully added it or I don't think I would have found her:
Kentucky Vital Records Project:
Death Record -- Helen MCGOUND
Death Volume: 1911
Certificate Number: 19474
Name: Helen MCGOUND or MCGOWAN
Age: under 1
Died:14 Jul 1911 Russell Co., KY
Gender: Female
Born: 02 Feb 1911 Russell Co Ky [see above note about date]
Race: White
Father: William MCGOUND or MCGOWAN
Mother: MYRTLE or WILSON
Cause of Death: Tuberculous Meningitis
Contributory: Bottle fed
Informant: Y S WHITTLE
Source: Kentucky Death Index
County Filed: Russell
I had her listed in the Johnson Cemetery but a distant cousin of my husband noted in the flower section that the baby's death certificate lists that she is in Hugh Frank Johnson Cemetery.
Looks like Jella May McGound on document, transcribed as McGonnel:
Kentucky, Birth Index, 1911-1999
Name: Jella M McGound
Date of Birth: 26 Feb 1911
Birth Place: Russell, Kentucky, USA
Mother's name: Myrtie Wilson
Volume Number: 23
Certificate Number: 9041
Volume Year: 1911
Death certificate incorrectly transcribed as Helen Mcgonnel but they got it right on the death index:
Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
Name: Helen Mcgound
Death Date: 14 Jul 1911
Death Place: Rusel
Age: U/1
Volume: 49
Certificate: 19474
On this website I put in McGowan and the below was one of the records that came up. Looks like whoever transcribed it knew McGowan could be an option and thankfully added it or I don't think I would have found her:
Kentucky Vital Records Project:
Death Record -- Helen MCGOUND
Death Volume: 1911
Certificate Number: 19474
Name: Helen MCGOUND or MCGOWAN
Age: under 1
Died:14 Jul 1911 Russell Co., KY
Gender: Female
Born: 02 Feb 1911 Russell Co Ky [see above note about date]
Race: White
Father: William MCGOUND or MCGOWAN
Mother: MYRTLE or WILSON
Cause of Death: Tuberculous Meningitis
Contributory: Bottle fed
Informant: Y S WHITTLE
Source: Kentucky Death Index
County Filed: Russell
I had her listed in the Johnson Cemetery but a distant cousin of my husband noted in the flower section that the baby's death certificate lists that she is in Hugh Frank Johnson Cemetery.
Her birth certificate lists her birthdate as the 26th and her death certificate lists it as the 2nd. Her age at death was 4 months, 18 days which would make her birthdate Feb 26, 1911. Her mother died 8 days later from Post Partum Hemorrhage. How heartbreaking.
Looks like Jella May McGound on document, transcribed as McGonnel:
Kentucky, Birth Index, 1911-1999
Name: Jella M McGound
Date of Birth: 26 Feb 1911
Birth Place: Russell, Kentucky, USA
Mother's name: Myrtie Wilson
Volume Number: 23
Certificate Number: 9041
Volume Year: 1911
Death certificate incorrectly transcribed as Helen Mcgonnel but they got it right on the death index:
Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
Name: Helen Mcgound
Death Date: 14 Jul 1911
Death Place: Rusel
Age: U/1
Volume: 49
Certificate: 19474
On this website I put in McGowan and the below was one of the records that came up. Looks like whoever transcribed it knew McGowan could be an option and thankfully added it or I don't think I would have found her:
Kentucky Vital Records Project:
Death Record -- Helen MCGOUND
Death Volume: 1911
Certificate Number: 19474
Name: Helen MCGOUND or MCGOWAN
Age: under 1
Died:14 Jul 1911 Russell Co., KY
Gender: Female
Born: 02 Feb 1911 Russell Co Ky [see above note about date]
Race: White
Father: William MCGOUND or MCGOWAN
Mother: MYRTLE or WILSON
Cause of Death: Tuberculous Meningitis
Contributory: Bottle fed
Informant: Y S WHITTLE
Source: Kentucky Death Index
County Filed: Russell
I had her listed in the Johnson Cemetery but a distant cousin of my husband noted in the flower section that the baby's death certificate lists that she is in Hugh Frank Johnson Cemetery.
Looks like Jella May McGound on document, transcribed as McGonnel:
Kentucky, Birth Index, 1911-1999
Name: Jella M McGound
Date of Birth: 26 Feb 1911
Birth Place: Russell, Kentucky, USA
Mother's name: Myrtie Wilson
Volume Number: 23
Certificate Number: 9041
Volume Year: 1911
Death certificate incorrectly transcribed as Helen Mcgonnel but they got it right on the death index:
Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
Name: Helen Mcgound
Death Date: 14 Jul 1911
Death Place: Rusel
Age: U/1
Volume: 49
Certificate: 19474
On this website I put in McGowan and the below was one of the records that came up. Looks like whoever transcribed it knew McGowan could be an option and thankfully added it or I don't think I would have found her:
Kentucky Vital Records Project:
Death Record -- Helen MCGOUND
Death Volume: 1911
Certificate Number: 19474
Name: Helen MCGOUND or MCGOWAN
Age: under 1
Died:14 Jul 1911 Russell Co., KY
Gender: Female
Born: 02 Feb 1911 Russell Co Ky [see above note about date]
Race: White
Father: William MCGOUND or MCGOWAN
Mother: MYRTLE or WILSON
Cause of Death: Tuberculous Meningitis
Contributory: Bottle fed
Informant: Y S WHITTLE
Source: Kentucky Death Index
County Filed: Russell
I had her listed in the Johnson Cemetery but a distant cousin of my husband noted in the flower section that the baby's death certificate lists that she is in Hugh Frank Johnson Cemetery.
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