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

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Record #3972 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 39
Certificate Number 12002
Name of Deceased Purnell, Maria E
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death near Pocomoke
Sex F
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth don’t know
Age (year, month, days) abt 58
Occupation or Employer housewife
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Riley Givins?
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name don't know
Mother's Birthplace don't know
Informant (Relationship and Address) Raymond Givans; Snow Hill Md
Date of Death 6/21/1918
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor acute indigestion; sudden collapse
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address ES Hargis, reg; Pocomoke
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Shilo Cemetry near Pocomoke; 6/23/1918; CH Ballard & Bro; Pocomoke
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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