Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #85 from Caroline County Mortality Schedule (1850-1880)

County Caroline
Year 1880
Name Sharp, Richard
Age 65
Gender male
Color Black
Free or Enslaved x
Marital Status M
Month of Death Oct
Cause of Death paralysis
Number of Days Ill x
Occupation blacksmith
District/Town 3rd
Family Unit in Census 271
Birthplace Del
Father's Birthplace x
Mother's Birthplace x
Number of Years in Caroline x
Place Disease Contracted (if other than place of death) x
Attending Physician Downes

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