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

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Record #2341 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 67
Certificate Number 14122
Name of Deceased Pitts, Elijah
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Salisbury Dist
Sex M
Race Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single widower
Date of Birth 1837
Age (year, month, days) abt 78 yrs
Occupation or Employer day laborer
Birthplace Md
Father's Name don't know
Father's Birthplace unknown
Mother's Name don't know
Mother's Birthplace unknown
Informant (Relationship and Address) Jackson Pitts; 103 Second St Salisbury
Date of Death 8/23/1915
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor neuroma from old age
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address JW Roberts; Salisbury
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Hustons Cemetary; 8/28/1915; Hollowoay & co; Salisbury
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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