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

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Record #1575 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 49
Certificate Number 1012
Name of Deceased Purnell, Katie
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death near Snow Hill
Sex F
Race c olored
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 2/6/1879
Age (year, month, days) 34 yrs 8 mos 7 ds
Occupation or Employer house wife
Birthplace Worcester
Father's Name Leven Martin
Father's Birthplace Worcester
Mother's Name Maria Richardson
Mother's Birthplace Worcester
Informant (Relationship and Address) Geo E Martin; Snow Hill Md
Date of Death 1/6/1914
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor tuberculosis of lungs
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address Mar… Lingo?; Newark Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address M T Westly Cemetery 1/8/1914; Wm S Williams; Snow Hill Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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