This record was found on 18 January 2023 while searching Dryden and Ella Carpenter. It was found at:
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This document reads as:
REGISTRATION OF DEATHS.
(To be returned to the Register of Deeds of the County in which the Death occurs.)
1. Full name of deceased Baby Carpenter 2. The color (a) White
3. Sex female
4. Age (last birthday) 4 months, 3 da[ys]
5. Name of the father of deceased D.H. Carpenter
6. Name of the mother of deceased Ella "
7. Occupation of deceased ~ [none]
8. Place of birth of deceased Milw.[aukee] Ws'[isconsin]
9. Name of wife of deceased: ~ [none]
10. Name of husband of deceased ~ [none]
11. Date of birth of deceased Sept. 23, 1889 Date of death Jan. 26, 1890
12. Cause of death (b) Marasmus
13. Name of place, town or township, and county in which the person died Milwaukee 622 State St. 2N.
14. Name of location of burial ground in which interred Forest Home Cem
15. Any additional circumstances ~ [none]
I HEREBY CERTIFY, That the above is a true return of the death and other facts above recorded.
Dated at Milwaukee}
County} C.S. Kissling
Wisconsin, this 27 day Jan 1890} (c) Attending Physician
Residence 626 Galena St County, Wisconsin
NOTE- (a) State the color so distinctly that the race may also be understood, as White, Black, Mulatto, Indian, Mixed White and Indian, etc. (b) Answer as definitely and specifically as possible, giving location of disease of injury, and it possible the cause thereof. (c) Strike out these words if the return be made by some other person, and add other explanatory words.
Recorded this 26 day of Feb. 1890
S Baumgartner Register.
Please note: According to WebMD.com - A to Z Guides - Reference -
Marasmus is defined as a type of protein-energy malnutrition that can affect anyone but is mainly seen in children. You can get marasmus if you have a severe deficiency of nutrients like calories, proteins, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals. People in these nations are prone to having poor access to food, making it difficult to get enough nutrients. A risk of certain infectious diseases can cause marasmus if left untreated. It is most common in developing countries, like in some areas of Asia and Africa. People in these nations are prone to having poor access to food, making it difficult to get enough nutrients. A risk of certain infectious diseases can cause marasmus if left untreated.
Symptoms of Marasmus
Severe protein and calorie deficiency in children can can result in loss of fat and muscle mass. The most common symptom of marasmus is being underweight due to malnourishment. The following symptoms can occur due to deficiency, dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, or infection if marasmus remains untreated for a long time.
Weight loss, stunted growth, dry skin and eyes, brittle hair, diarrhea, lower immunity, Stomach infection and lactose intolerance. Respiratory infections, Rickets due to calcium and vitamin D deficiency, anemia due to iron deficiency, impaired brain function and intellectual disability, low blood pressure or hypotension, low body temperature or hypothermia, or slow heart rate/bradycardia [may also occur].
A lack of food and nutrients can cause both the body and mind to suffer. Children with severe marasmus tend to appear tired and bored. They are always low in energy and enthusiasm. Such children are often irritable, short-tempered, and uninterested in things. This symptom can be confused as a sign of kwashiorkor, which is another type of malnutrition.
Weight loss, stunted growth, dry skin and eyes, brittle hair, diarrhea, lower immunity, stomach infection/s and lactose intolerance. Respiratory infections, rickets due to calcium and vitamin D deficiency, anemia due to iron deficiency, impaired brain function and intellectual disability [as well].
Low blood pressure of hypotension [as well as], low body temperature of hypothermia and slow heart rate or bradycardia [are also present.]
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