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

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Record #3873 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number 9940
Name of Deceased Gale, Darvla? Hester
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Marumsco
Sex F
Race col
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 2/20/1915
Age (year, month, days) 3 yrs 2 mos 25 ds
Occupation or Employer child
Birthplace Marusmso
Father's Name Sherman Gale
Father's Birthplace Somerset
Mother's Name Edith Dennis
Mother's Birthplace Somerset
Informant (Relationship and Address) Sherman Gale; Marumsco PO
Date of Death 5/15/1918
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor broncho pneumonia; cardiac exhaustion
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long pertusis measles; 14 ds
Physician and Address George C Coulbourn; Marion
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Ebanezer; 5/16/1918; Tilghman & Ward; Marion
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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