His death certificate records Zack Staton, age 68, born 1845 in Bath Co., died 26 July 1912 in Bath Co., Ky, marital status blank, father Isaac Staton, born in Ky, mother’s maiden name don’t know, cause of death “I saw him only once He died of chronic diarrhea”, informant E. Q. Wells, Owingsville, burial on county poor farm.