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

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Record #149 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number
Name of Deceased Joseph Purnell
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Newark
Sex M
Race Collord
Married, Widowed, or Single M
Date of Birth
Age (year, month, days) 70 yrs
Occupation or Employer Farmer
Birthplace Quenponco
Father's Name Able Quinton
Father's Birthplace Wor. Co.
Mother's Name Hennil Quinton
Mother's Birthplace Wor. Co.
Informant (Relationship and Address) Isaac Purnell, friend
Date of Death 9/18/1910
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor Carditis, 10 days
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long -
Physician and Address Ira C Tyndall, Berlin, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence -
Other Notes spouse: Mary Purnell

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