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Martha Ellen “Mattie” <I>Birch</I> Dotson

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Martha Ellen “Mattie” Birch Dotson

Birth
McKim, Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
Death
9 Aug 1946 (aged 80)
Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Greenwood, Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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The registration of her birth gives her name as Martha. Her marriage and death certificates, as well as, her tomb stone list her as Mattie.

Daughter of Thomas A. & Levina Davis Birch (both born in PA), she married McKendry Dotson on 28 Dec 1889 at the home of her parents in Doddridge Co, WV. She was a housewife. According to her death certificate she died due to chronic myocarditis. Myocarditis is inflammation of the heart muscle. It resembles a heart attack but coronary arteries are not blocked. Myocarditis is most often due to infection by common viruses such as parvovirus or Lyme disease.
The registration of her birth gives her name as Martha. Her marriage and death certificates, as well as, her tomb stone list her as Mattie.

Daughter of Thomas A. & Levina Davis Birch (both born in PA), she married McKendry Dotson on 28 Dec 1889 at the home of her parents in Doddridge Co, WV. She was a housewife. According to her death certificate she died due to chronic myocarditis. Myocarditis is inflammation of the heart muscle. It resembles a heart attack but coronary arteries are not blocked. Myocarditis is most often due to infection by common viruses such as parvovirus or Lyme disease.


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