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

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Record #2242 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 69
Certificate Number 9739
Name of Deceased Williams, Sherwood
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Lawson's District
Sex M
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 1892
Age (year, month, days) 22 yrs
Occupation or Employer oyster shucker
Birthplace Somerset
Father's Name William Williams
Father's Birthplace Somerset
Mother's Name Mary Jane Sterling
Mother's Birthplace Somerset
Informant (Relationship and Address) Ara J Williams; Crisfield
Date of Death 6/11/1915
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor pulmonary tuberculosis; 5 yrs
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address RR Norris?; Crisfield
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Lawsonis; 6/13/1915; Garnett I Brown; Crisfield
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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