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

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Record #3639 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 29
Certificate Number 25977
Name of Deceased Purnell, Annie
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Girdletree
Sex F
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 6/11/1907
Age (year, month, days) 10 yrs 5 mos 14 ds
Occupation or Employer young to school
Birthplace Girdletree Md
Father's Name Lemuel H Purnell
Father's Birthplace Girdletree Md
Mother's Name Pricilla Dorsey
Mother's Birthplace Snow Hill Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Lemuel H Purnell; Girdleytree Md
Date of Death 11/25/1917
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor abcess of brain; 13 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long syphilis (hereditary)
Physician and Address SC Oglesby; Girdletree Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Scoolpring Cemetery; 11/28/1917; WS Williams; Snow Hill, Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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