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

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Record #1379 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 51
Certificate Number 11506
Name of Deceased Riley, Mary E
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death near Sharptown
Sex F
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single Married
Date of Birth 8/26/1913
Age (year, month, days) 39 yrs 7 mos 1 ds
Occupation or Employer housewife
Birthplace VA
Father's Name John W. Terry
Father's Birthplace Va
Mother's Name Ellen Purnell
Mother's Birthplace Va
Informant (Relationship and Address) Robert Riley; Sharptown, Md
Date of Death 8/26/1913
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor tuberculosis; 6 mos
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long asphyxia
Physician and Address G A Betson?; Mardela Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Grove Cemetery; 8/28/1913; W D Gravenor & Bro; Sharptown
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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