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

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Record #2906 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 7
Certificate Number 11679
Name of Deceased Burris, Nettie L
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death near Salisbury
Sex F
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 2/14/1894
Age (year, month, days) 17 yrs 6 mos 8 ds
Occupation or Employer none
Birthplace Wicomico
Father's Name Isaac G Burris
Father's Birthplace Wicomico
Mother's Name Emma Lankford
Mother's Birthplace Wicomico
Informant (Relationship and Address) Olevia Burris; Salisbury Md
Date of Death 8/22/1916
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor pulmonary tuberculosis
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long sepsis; 60 ds
Physician and Address JMcF Dick; Salisbury
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Fruitland Church yard; 8/24/1916; Hill & Johnson Co; Salisbury
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence 52 ds; contracted Philadelphia Pa; lifetime resident Wicomico
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