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

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Record #4138 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 121
Certificate Number 35777
Name of Deceased Kiah, Mary Townsend
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Princess Anne
Sex F
Race black
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 3/12/1879
Age (year, month, days) 40 yrs 6 mos 24 ds
Occupation or Employer house wife
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Geo J Townsend
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Melinda Brewington
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Thomas Kiah; Princess Anne
Date of Death 10/7/1918
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor acute nephritis; 7 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long 6 months pregnant
Physician and Address Catherine Lankford; Princess Anne
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Princess Anne Md; 10/9/1918; Jas I Dennis; Pr Anne Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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