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

Record Detail

Record #2866 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 77
Certificate Number 10065
Name of Deceased Shockley, Clara
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Salisbury; 326 Church St
Sex F
Race AA
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth abt 1854
Age (year, month, days) abt 62
Occupation or Employer housekeeper
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Geo Foocks
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Easter Rider
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Henry Shockley; Salisbury
Date of Death 7/30/1916
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor recurrent sarcoma of jaw; 18 mos
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address JW Roberts; Salisbury
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Houston Cemetery; 8/1/1916; JF Stewart; Salisbury
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

If you are citing this record, please use the following format:

[Author (if known)], Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922, [Date (if known)], Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.

Pinned records can be viewed at any time by clicking the More menu in the top right corner of the page, then selecting My Pinned Records.