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

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Record #3678 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number 36101
Name of Deceased Franklin, Melvin
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Berlin
Sex M
Race black
Married, Widowed, or Single x
Date of Birth 8/10/1917
Age (year, month, days) 5 mos
Occupation or Employer x
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Clarence Franklin
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Gaddis Bowen
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Clarence Franklin; Berlin Md
Date of Death 12/110/1917
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor broncho pneumonia; 3 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long whooping cough; 14 ds
Physician and Address CA Holland; Berlin Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Berlin Md; 12/11/1917; Curtis G Evans; Berlin Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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