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

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Record #3460 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 33
Certificate Number 12128
Name of Deceased Holden, Joseph
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death near Pocomoke
Sex M
Race blk
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth x
Age (year, month, days) 23 yrs
Occupation or Employer RR track worker
Birthplace Md
Father's Name Elijah Holden
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name unknown
Mother's Birthplace x
Informant (Relationship and Address) Elijah Holden; Pocomoke
Date of Death 7/5/1917
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor accidentally killed by NYP&N train; 2 miles south of Pocomoke
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address AA Parker; Pocomoke
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Halls Hill #1; 7/6/1917; CH Ballard & Bros; Pocomoke
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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