Record #1294 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922 - Enduring Connections

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Certificate Number	8482
Name of Deceased	Miles, infant of Elwood
Place of Death	Wicomico
Town of Death	near Fruitland #13
Sex	F
Race	A.A.
Married, Widowed, or Single	single
Date of Birth	4/2/1913
Age (year, month, days)	2 mos 10 ds
Occupation or Employer	x
Birthplace	Maryland
Father's Name	Elwood Miles
Father's Birthplace	Maryland
Mother's Name	Rachel Robinson
Mother's Birthplace	Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address)	Elwood Miles; Fruitland
Date of Death	6/11/1913
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor	marasmus
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long	don't know
Physician and Address	AB Burris; Salisbury Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address	Fruitland; 6/12/1913; JF Stewart; Salisbury
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence	–
Other Notes	–

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