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

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Record #3945 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 77
Certificate Number 11831
Name of Deceased Ward, Amelia Anna
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Hopewell, Md
Sex F
Race negro
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 4/23/1875
Age (year, month, days) 43 yrs 2 mos 18 ds
Occupation or Employer housework home & private family
Birthplace Curtis Chapel Md
Father's Name James Gunby
Father's Birthplace Lawson's District
Mother's Name Priscilla Costen
Mother's Birthplace Curtis Chapel, Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Stephen Ward; Hopewell, Md
Date of Death 6/11/1918
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor acute Brights disease cause unknown except cold; 22 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long swelling; 7 ds
Physician and Address WJ Barkley; 309 W Md Ave Crisfield
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Hopewell; 6/13/1918; Tilghman & Ward; Marion
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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