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Cause of death - can’t read top word
« on: Monday 14 July 25 12:20 BST (UK) »
My ancestor was 58 when he died in 1870

Can any read the top word on his cause of death

??????? 2 months certified

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Re: Cause of death - can’t read top word
« Reply #1 on: Monday 14 July 25 12:26 BST (UK) »
Possibly Icterus ?  (Jaundice)

Boo

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Re: Cause of death - can’t read top word
« Reply #2 on: Monday 14 July 25 12:27 BST (UK) »
I agree - Icterus
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Re: Cause of death - can’t read top word
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Re: Cause of death - can’t read top word
« Reply #4 on: Monday 14 July 25 12:31 BST (UK) »
Possibly Icterus ?  (Jaundice)

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Re: Cause of death - can’t read top word
« Reply #5 on: Monday 14 July 25 15:54 BST (UK) »
or maybe Tetanus
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Re: Cause of death - can’t read top word
« Reply #6 on: Monday 14 July 25 16:21 BST (UK) »
or maybe Tetanus

I agree Icterus, the ‘er’ after ‘Ict’ is written in very similar way to the ‘er’ after ‘C’ in ‘Certified’.
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Re: Cause of death - can’t read top word
« Reply #7 on: Monday 14 July 25 19:38 BST (UK) »
That seems a bit strange as Jaundice is a symptom of disease ,such as liver failure ,gall bladder trouble .
It can be caused by an accumulation of the pigment bilirubin .
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