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

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Record #2489 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number 19926
Name of Deceased Bishop, Sewel Thos
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death near Snow Hill
Sex M
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 11/23/1850
Age (year, month, days) 65 yrs 4 ds
Occupation or Employer farmer
Birthplace Somerset
Father's Name James Bishop
Father's Birthplace Worcester
Mother's Name don't know
Mother's Birthplace don't know
Informant (Relationship and Address) Norris Harmon; Girdletree md
Date of Death 11/27/1915
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor pneumonia; 6 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address John L Riley; Snow Hill
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Coolspring Cemetery; 11/28/1915; William S Williams; Snow Hill
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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