Record #28 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922 - Enduring Connections

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Certificate Number	–
Name of Deceased	Smith, Ramon
Place of Death	Worcester
Town of Death	Berlin
Sex	M
Race	black
Married, Widowed, or Single	-
Date of Birth	–
Age (year, month, days)	19
Occupation or Employer	laborer
Birthplace	Maryland
Father's Name	Levi Smith
Father's Birthplace	Maryland
Mother's Name	Mary Purnell
Mother's Birthplace	Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address)	Mary Purnell, mother
Date of Death	5/1/1910
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor	-
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long	bullet wound of the head, 1 day
Physician and Address	? Tyndal, Berlin;
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address	–
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence	-
Other Notes	accident

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