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

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Record #3522 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number 16397
Name of Deceased Blake, Samuel
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Lawsonia Md
Sex M
Race negro
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 4/3/1853
Age (year, month, days) 64 yrs 5 mos 22 ds
Occupation or Employer oyster opening & farming
Birthplace Lawsonia, Md
Father's Name John Blake
Father's Birthplace unknown
Mother's Name unknown
Mother's Birthplace unknown
Informant (Relationship and Address) Garfield Tull; Lawsonia Md
Date of Death 9/25/1917
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor chronic Brights disease; 1 yr
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long coma; 6 ds
Physician and Address WJ Barkley; 309 W Md Ave Crisfield
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Asbury Cemetery; 9/27/1917; Garnett 7 Bros; Crisfield
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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