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

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Record #2857 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number 10034
Name of Deceased Burton, William A
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Delmar
Sex M
Race AA
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 6/18/1894
Age (year, month, days) 22 yrs
Occupation or Employer laborer
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Bill Burton
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Sylvia Burton
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Sylvia Burton; Delmar MD
Date of Death 7/14/1916
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor pulmanary embolism; 1 yr
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address MH Lynch; Delmar, Del
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Union Cemetery; 7/16/1916; JF Stewart; Salisbury
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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