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

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Record #3020 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 37
Certificate Number 16067
Name of Deceased Purnell, George, col
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Berlin RFD
Sex M
Race colord
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth supposed 1850
Age (year, month, days) 66 yrs
Occupation or Employer balering work
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Zedock Purnell
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Cumford --?
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Geo Purnell Jr; Berlin Md
Date of Death 10/1/1916
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor chr int nephritis
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address Chas R Law; Berlin
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Queponco Church; 10/3/1916; JW Burbage; Berlin Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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