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

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Record #1743 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 49
Certificate Number 6189
Name of Deceased Melson, George
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Sallsbury Camden Ave
Sex M
Race AA
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 3/4/1844
Age (year, month, days) 69 yrs 3 mos 16 ds
Occupation or Employer job work
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name George Melson
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name unknown
Mother's Birthplace unknown
Informant (Relationship and Address) Handy Brown; Salisbury Md
Date of Death 6/19/1914
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor pulmonary edema; 6 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long Brights disease
Physician and Address JMc?; Salisbury
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Houston Cemetery; 6/20/1914; JH Stewart; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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