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

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Record #3978 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 61
Certificate Number 12012
Name of Deceased Waters, Viola Gertrue
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Snow Hill Md
Sex F
Race negro
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 7/16/1917
Age (year, month, days) 11 mos 14 ds
Occupation or Employer none
Birthplace Snow Hill Md
Father's Name Charles J Waters
Father's Birthplace Snow Hill Md
Mother's Name Sadie Spence
Mother's Birthplace Snow Hill Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Sadie Waters; Snow Hill Md
Date of Death 6/30/1918
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor probably marasmus; not positive as it has been over 2 months since saw patient
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address John L Riley; Snow Hill Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Mount Wesley Cemeeary; 7/1/1918; Chas A Purnell; Snow Hill, Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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