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

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Record #2474 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 57
Certificate Number 19784
Name of Deceased Sterling, Procilla Jane
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Lawsonia
Sex F
Race mulatto
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 6/12/1879
Age (year, month, days) 45 yrs 29 mos 6 ds
Occupation or Employer housekeeper
Birthplace Somerset
Father's Name John A Parker
Father's Birthplace Accomack Co Va
Mother's Name Mary Sterling
Mother's Birthplace Somerset
Informant (Relationship and Address) Sue Moon; Lawsonia
Date of Death 11/12/1915
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor nephritis
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long apoplexy; 5 hrs
Physician and Address WH Coulbourn; Crisfield
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Lawsonia; 11/14/1915; RJ Adams; Crisfield
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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