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

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Record #3354 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 25
Certificate Number 8750
Name of Deceased Rownds, Wm E
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Snow Hill
Sex M
Race AA
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 10/30/1858
Age (year, month, days) 58 yrs 6 mos 23 ds
Occupation or Employer sailor / captain owner of boat
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Elijah Rownds
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Charlot Bratten
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Laura P Leonard; Salisbury Md
Date of Death 5/21/1917
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor acute cardiac debilition
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long myocarditis; never saw him & don't know day of death
Physician and Address Arthur E Landens; Snow Hill
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Snow Hill Cemetery; 5/24/1917; JF Stewart; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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