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

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Record #1454 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 49
Certificate Number 14468
Name of Deceased Purnell, Jane E
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Berlin RFD
Sex F
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single widow
Date of Birth 1/1/1842
Age (year, month, days) 61 yrs 9 mos 11 ds
Occupation or Employer housekeeping
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Joseph Massey
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Hetty Bridell
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Maggie M Henry; Berlin Md
Date of Death 10/12/1913
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor typhoid fever
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long perforation
Physician and Address Chas Law; Berlin
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Germantown Cemetery; 10/13/1913; JW Burbage & Bro; Berlin Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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