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

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Record #1716 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 39
Certificate Number 5311
Name of Deceased Purnell, no name
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death near Snow Hill
Sex M
Race blk
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 5/1/1914
Age (year, month, days) 12 ds
Occupation or Employer -
Birthplace Worcester
Father's Name unknown
Father's Birthplace unknown
Mother's Name Nora Purnell
Mother's Birthplace Worcester
Informant (Relationship and Address) Nancy Aires?; Snow Hill Md
Date of Death 5/13/1914
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor jaudiced [jaundiced] from birth; no physician
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long convulsions
Physician and Address Lane Jones; Snow Hill Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Mt Wesley; 5/14/1914; Louis Collick; Snow Hill
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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