| Page (PDF) | 39 |
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| Certificate Number | 1381 |
| Name of Deceased | Purnell, John |
| Place of Death | Worcester |
| Town of Death | Pocomoke |
| Sex | M |
| Race | colored |
| Married, Widowed, or Single | widower |
| Date of Birth | 3/12/1888 |
| Age (year, month, days) | 29 yrs 8 mos 23 ds |
| Occupation or Employer | laborer/ farming |
| Birthplace | Worcester |
| Father's Name | Frank Purnell |
| Father's Birthplace | Worcerster |
| Mother's Name | Eliza Teagle |
| Mother's Birthplace | Worcester |
| Informant (Relationship and Address) | Eliza Teagle; Pocomoke Md |
| Date of Death | 1/5/1918 |
| Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor | from history obtained & appearance of deceased he had pulmonary tuberculosis |
| Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long | exhaustion, . |
| Physician and Address | - Hall; Pocomoke Md |
| Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address | St James near P City; 1/7/1918; CH Ballard & Bros; Pocomoke |
| Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence | – |
| Other Notes | – |
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