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

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Record #1961 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 61
Certificate Number 10447
Name of Deceased Wise, J Purnell
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Welbourne
Sex M
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 9/1/1840
Age (year, month, days) 74 yrs 1 mos 21 ds
Occupation or Employer none
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Charles Wise
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Hennie Jenkins
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Winnie Wise; Welbourne Md
Date of Death 10/21/1914
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor chronic Brights Disease; 10 mos
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address John D Dickerson; Stockton Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Old St Paul Cemetary; 10/23/1914; Rowley & Purnell; Stockton Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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