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

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Record #3643 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 9
Certificate Number 36152
Name of Deceased Curtiss, Leah M
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Dames Quarter
Sex F
Race B
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 7/15/1876
Age (year, month, days) 41 yrs
Occupation or Employer housewife
Birthplace Md
Father's Name Arthur Roberts
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Nancy unknown
Mother's Birthplace Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) William Curtiss; Damies Quarter
Date of Death 12/31/1917
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor pulmonary tuberculosis; 5 mos
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long dropsy & exhaustion
Physician and Address EP Simpson; Chance
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Dames Quarter; 1/2/1918; Fred T Webster; Deals Island
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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