From the Oct 2, 1956 family letter: "Rosalyn D. Orcutt Born- March 25, 1911 St. Lukes Hospital Utica, NY. Died - Dec. 22, 1949 at Hamilton, was killed by an automobile (39 yers old)"
New York State Department of Health, Certificate of Death. Dist. No 2625. Village of Hamilton, Madison Co., NY ========================================================================================= Rosalyn Dorothy Webb. died Dec. 22, 1949. Resident of Hamilton for about 10 years. Female, white, Divorced. Spouse: Devilo Webb Born March 25, 1910. Place of Birth: Utica, NY Home worker Father: Eli Albertus Mother: Minnie Anderson Social Security 069-20-8654 Cause of death: Auto Accident (instant) 1) crushed chest 2) ruptured abdominal usceral 3) fractured leg Other Significant Conditions: chronic alcoholism (5 years) Place of Injury: Highway 12B Time of INjury: Dec 22, 1949 1:45 AM How: Injured stepped in front of car Place of Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, Hamilton, NY Dec. 24, 1949. Undertaker: Henry W. Beecher.
Marguerite Frazier (sister) was the informant for the certificate.
In March, 1931 Rosalyn was in Albion State Training School. This is a women's prison or detention facility. Dealt with juvenile delinquents, although she would be 20 by the time of the letter(March 27, 1931). She wrote letters to her father and family from there (part of Esther Frazier's collection). From the body of the letter the parents appear separated or divorced.
More About Rosalyn Dorothy Orcutt: Burial: Dec 24, 1949, Woodlawn Cemetery, Hamilton, Madison, NY.
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Rosalyn Dorothy Orcutt (b. Mar 25, 1911, d. Dec 22, 1949)
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