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

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Record #4040 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number 15892
Name of Deceased Bivans, Irena G
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Salisbury
Sex F
Race Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 4/11/1868
Age (year, month, days) 50 yrs 4 mos 7 ds
Occupation or Employer housework
Birthplace Md
Father's Name Jacob Gordy
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name don't know
Mother's Birthplace don't know
Informant (Relationship and Address) James T Bivans; Salisbury md RD3 Bx 52
Date of Death 8/18/1918
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor chronic Brights; from personal knowledge since 8/1/18
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address HP Wailes; Salisbury md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address 8/20/1918; Holloway & Co; Salisbury Md; Rockawalking Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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