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Record #4149 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF)	187
Certificate Number	34999
Name of Deceased	Sturgis, James
Place of Death	Somerset
Town of Death	Princess Anne
Sex	M
Race	colored
Married, Widowed, or Single	widower
Date of Birth	1860
Age (year, month, days)	58 yrs
Occupation or Employer	day laborer
Birthplace	Md
Father's Name	do not know
Father's Birthplace	do not know
Mother's Name	do not know
Mother's Birthplace	don't know
Informant (Relationship and Address)	Cora Wilson; Princess Anne
Date of Death	10/6/1918
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor	influenza; 8 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long	pneumonia; 3 ds
Physician and Address	Harlan A Cuff; Princess Anne
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address	Wesley Cemetary; 10/7/1918; James I Dennis; Princess Anne
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence	7 yrs residence; in state 58 yrs
Other Notes	–

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Name of Deceased: Handy, Mary
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; 69 Poplar Ave
Age (year, month, days): abt 72
Occupation or Employer: housework
Date of Death: 11/25/1918
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: carcinoma of intestine descending colon at junction of transverse

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Certificate Number: 43385
Name of Deceased: Handy, Mary
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; 69 Poplar Ave
Sex: F
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: widow
Date of Birth: 1846
Age (year, month, days): abt 72
Occupation or Employer: housework
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: do not know
Father's Birthplace: do not know
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Maggie Robins; 69 Poplar St Salisbury Md
Date of Death: 11/25/1918
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: carcinoma of intestine descending colon at junction of transverse
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: –
Physician and Address: JW Roberts; Salisbury Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Huston Cemetery; 11/18/1918; Holloway & Co; Salisbury
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Dorsey, Causey
Place of Death: Somerset
Town of Death: Mt Vernon
Age (year, month, days): abt 80 yrs
Occupation or Employer: laborer
Date of Death: 2/28/1919
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: no physician in attendance; found dead; probably heart trouble

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Certificate Number: 2991
Name of Deceased: Dorsey, Causey
Place of Death: Somerset
Town of Death: Mt Vernon
Sex: M
Race: col
Married, Widowed, or Single: M
Date of Birth: do not know
Age (year, month, days): abt 80 yrs
Occupation or Employer: laborer
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: do not know
Father's Birthplace: do not know
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): BP Bloodsworth; P Ann eMd
Date of Death: 2/28/1919
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: no physician in attendance; found dead; probably heart trouble
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: –
Physician and Address: HA Barnes; P Anne
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Alms House; 3/3/1919; Alms House; P Anne
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Jones, John
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; PG Hospital
Age (year, month, days): abt 21 yrs
Occupation or Employer: farmer
Date of Death: 10/18/1919
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: swallowed concentrated dy (accident); 18 yrs

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Certificate Number: 16343
Name of Deceased: Jones, John
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; PG Hospital
Sex: M
Race: black
Married, Widowed, or Single: married
Date of Birth: 1898
Age (year, month, days): abt 21 yrs
Occupation or Employer: farmer
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: do not know
Father's Birthplace: do not know
Mother's Name: don't know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): PG Hospital; Salisbury Md
Date of Death: 10/18/1919
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: swallowed concentrated dy (accident); 18 yrs
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: starvation; unknown
Physician and Address: JMcF Dick; Salisbury Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Bridgeville Del; 10/20/1919; shipped by Holloway & Co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: 6 ds residence; former Bridgeville Del
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Hudson, Martha
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury
Age (year, month, days): abt 49 yrs
Occupation or Employer: housework
Date of Death: 11/10/1919
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: mitral insufficiency

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Certificate Number: 18746
Name of Deceased: Hudson, Martha
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury
Sex: F
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: widow
Date of Birth: 1870
Age (year, month, days): abt 49 yrs
Occupation or Employer: housework
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: do not know
Father's Birthplace: do not know
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Annie Gordy; 910 Lake St; Salisbury
Date of Death: 11/10/1919
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: mitral insufficiency
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: pulmoonary oedema; 2 ds
Physician and Address: JMcF Dick; Salisbury
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Hustons Cemetery; 11/12/1919; Holloway & Co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Lankford, Leah
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; 320 Church St
Age (year, month, days): abt 95 yrs
Occupation or Employer: was house work nothing several yrs
Date of Death: 11/9/1919
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: cardiac failure; she had no disease; just senility; 7 ds

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Certificate Number: 18751
Name of Deceased: Lankford, Leah
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; 320 Church St
Sex: F
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: widow
Date of Birth: 1824
Age (year, month, days): abt 95 yrs
Occupation or Employer: was house work nothing several yrs
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: do not know
Father's Birthplace: do not know
Mother's Name: Millety Hayman
Mother's Birthplace: Md
Informant (Relationship and Address): Charlotte Lankford; 320 E Church St Salisbury Md
Date of Death: 11/9/1919
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: cardiac failure; she had no disease; just senility; 7 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: old age
Physician and Address: JW Roberts; Salisbury Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Houston Cemetery; 11/13/1919; Holloway & Co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Christopher, Charles
Place of Death: Somerset
Town of Death: Eden
Age (year, month, days): abt 75 yrs
Occupation or Employer: laborer
Date of Death: 2/10/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: Chronic intestitial nephritis, 2 yrs

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Certificate Number: 3365
Name of Deceased: Christopher, Charles
Place of Death: Somerset
Town of Death: Eden
Sex: M
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: widowed
Date of Birth: 1840
Age (year, month, days): abt 75 yrs
Occupation or Employer: laborer
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: do not know
Father's Birthplace: do not know
Mother's Name: Ritta Christopher
Mother's Birthplace: don't know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Ulylis Chrisopher; Eden, Md
Date of Death: 2/10/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: Chronic intestitial nephritis, 2 yrs
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: arterio sclerosis
Physician and Address: WO Daisy; Fruitland Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Flower Hill; 2/12/1920; Holloway & Co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Rider, Mary J
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; PG Hospital
Age (year, month, days): 44 yrs 4 mos 15 ds
Occupation or Employer: housework
Date of Death: 7/21/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: diabetus; 4 mos

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Certificate Number: 13276
Name of Deceased: Rider, Mary J
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; PG Hospital
Sex: F
Race: black
Married, Widowed, or Single: married
Date of Birth: 5/6/1876
Age (year, month, days): 44 yrs 4 mos 15 ds
Occupation or Employer: housework
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: do not know
Father's Birthplace: do not know
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): William J Rider; Salisbury Md RD1
Date of Death: 7/21/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: diabetus; 4 mos
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: –
Physician and Address: AB Burris; Salisbury Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Quantico; 7/23/1920; Holloway & co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Griffin, Annie
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; 210 Delaware St
Age (year, month, days): abt 52 yrs
Occupation or Employer: housework
Date of Death: 11/15/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: bronchial asthma; 4 mos

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Certificate Number: 19509
Name of Deceased: Griffin, Annie
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; 210 Delaware St
Sex: F
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: widow
Date of Birth: 1868
Age (year, month, days): abt 52 yrs
Occupation or Employer: housework
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: do not know
Father's Birthplace: do not know
Mother's Name: Millie Griffin
Mother's Birthplace: Md
Informant (Relationship and Address): Moses Griffin; 210 Del. St Salisbury
Date of Death: 11/15/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: bronchial asthma; 4 mos
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: exposure to damp air
Physician and Address: JW Roberts; Salisbury md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Huston Cemetery; 11/18/1920; Holloway & co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Hall, Orenza
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; PG Hospital
Age (year, month, days): 15 yrs 3 mos 5 ds
Occupation or Employer: housework
Date of Death: 1/14/1921
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: eclampsia; 5 ds

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Certificate Number: 0937
Name of Deceased: Hall, Orenza
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; PG Hospital
Sex: F
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: single
Date of Birth: 10/9/1905
Age (year, month, days): 15 yrs 3 mos 5 ds
Occupation or Employer: housework
Birthplace: MA
Father's Name: do not know
Father's Birthplace: do not know
Mother's Name: Maggie S Handy
Mother's Birthplace: Va
Informant (Relationship and Address): John Handy; Bloxom Va
Date of Death: 1/14/1921
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: eclampsia; 5 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: acute nephritis; unknown
Physician and Address: JMcF Dick; Salisbury Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Bloxom Va; 1/16/1921; Holloway & Bros; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: 9 ds; residence; Accomac Co Va
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Name of Deceased: Warters, Littleton
Place of Death: Worcester
Town of Death: Unionville
Age (year, month, days): 98 yrs 6 mos
Occupation or Employer: no occupation
Date of Death: 12/7/1910
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: Blindness & age. 20 years

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Certificate Number: –
Name of Deceased: Warters, Littleton
Place of Death: Worcester
Town of Death: Unionville
Sex: M
Race: Colored
Married, Widowed, or Single: W
Date of Birth: –
Age (year, month, days): 98 yrs 6 mos
Occupation or Employer: no occupation
Birthplace: Somerset Co., Md
Father's Name: Stephen Warters
Father's Birthplace: Maryland
Mother's Name: Do not know
Mother's Birthplace: Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address): Lorenza D. Warters, son
Date of Death: 12/7/1910
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: Blindness & age. 20 years
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: Cystitis & General debility, several weeks
Physician and Address: R. Lee Hall, Pocomoke City, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: –
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: -
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Name of Deceased: Graham, Teany
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Near Fruitland
Age (year, month, days): about 25 yrs
Occupation or Employer: Housewife
Date of Death: 3/12/1911
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: (saw case only once) Tuberculosis do not know

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Certificate Number: –
Name of Deceased: Graham, Teany
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Near Fruitland
Sex: F
Race: Black
Married, Widowed, or Single: M
Date of Birth: x
Age (year, month, days): about 25 yrs
Occupation or Employer: Housewife
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: Miles
Father's Birthplace: Md
Mother's Name: Do not know
Mother's Birthplace: Do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): W.D. Fooks, Fruitland, Md
Date of Death: 3/12/1911
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: (saw case only once) Tuberculosis do not know
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: Syphilis do not know
Physician and Address: C K Truitt M.D., Salisbury, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Thomas Hill 4/15/1911 Hillman co. undertakers, Salisbury, Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Majors, William H
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury Md
Age (year, month, days): 30 yrs 22 days
Occupation or Employer: Day laborer
Date of Death: 1/27/1912
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: I did not see case but from information must have had pneumonia

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Certificate Number: –
Name of Deceased: Majors, William H
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury Md
Sex: M
Race: Colored
Married, Widowed, or Single: Married
Date of Birth: 1/5/1882
Age (year, month, days): 30 yrs 22 days
Occupation or Employer: Day laborer
Birthplace: Canada
Father's Name: Henry Majors
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Name: Do not know
Mother's Birthplace: Do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Mollie M Majors, Salisbury Md
Date of Death: 1/27/1912
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: I did not see case but from information must have had pneumonia
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: –
Physician and Address: C R Truitt, Salisbury, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Cokes Road Somerset Co 1/29/1912 Holloway & Co undertaker, Salisbury, Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Hudson, Sidney H.
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury Md
Age (year, month, days): 32 yrs
Occupation or Employer: Hostler
Date of Death: 6/7/1912
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: acute nephritis

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Certificate Number: –
Name of Deceased: Hudson, Sidney H.
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury Md
Sex: M
Race: Colored
Married, Widowed, or Single: Single
Date of Birth: 1880
Age (year, month, days): 32 yrs
Occupation or Employer: Hostler
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: John Hudson
Father's Birthplace: Md
Mother's Name: Do not know
Mother's Birthplace: Do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Edward Pitts, Salisbury Md
Date of Death: 6/7/1912
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: acute nephritis
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: –
Physician and Address: A B Burris, M.D., Salisbury, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Salisbury Md 6/9/1912 Holloway & Co undertaker, Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
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Name of Deceased: Gale, Anne
Place of Death: Somerset
Town of Death: Mt Vernon
Age (year, month, days): abt 80
Occupation or Employer: none
Date of Death: 1/27/1914
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: la grippe; 11 ds

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Certificate Number: 823
Name of Deceased: Gale, Anne
Place of Death: Somerset
Town of Death: Mt Vernon
Sex: F
Race: colored
Married, Widowed, or Single: widow
Date of Birth: do not know
Age (year, month, days): abt 80
Occupation or Employer: none
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: Sampson Gale
Father's Birthplace: do not know
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Mingo Bell; Princess Anne
Date of Death: 1/27/1914
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: la grippe; 11 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: –
Physician and Address: HA Barnes
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Mt Vernon Md; 1/29/1914; Dashiell Bros; P Anne
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
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Name of Deceased: Smith, Levin H
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury #13 Camden Dist
Age (year, month, days): 65
Occupation or Employer: day laborer
Date of Death: 4/1/1914
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: diabetes

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Certificate Number: 4322
Name of Deceased: Smith, Levin H
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury #13 Camden Dist
Sex: M
Race: black
Married, Widowed, or Single: married
Date of Birth: 1849
Age (year, month, days): 65
Occupation or Employer: day laborer
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: George Smith
Father's Birthplace: Md
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): John Smith; Salisbury Md
Date of Death: 4/1/1914
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: diabetes
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: convulsions
Physician and Address: JMcF Dick?; Salsibiury Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Salisbury Md; 4/4/1914; Holloway Co; Salisbury
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: 3 ds; Sussex Co De
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Name of Deceased: Gillis, John
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury dist
Age (year, month, days): abt 63
Occupation or Employer: been cook; none at present
Date of Death: 2/26/1915
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: syphilis; general debility

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Certificate Number: 2529
Name of Deceased: Gillis, John
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury dist
Sex: M
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: widower
Date of Birth: 1852
Age (year, month, days): abt 63
Occupation or Employer: been cook; none at present
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: William Gillis
Father's Birthplace: Md
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: don't know
Informant (Relationship and Address): E Stanley Toadvin; Salisbury Md
Date of Death: 2/26/1915
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: syphilis; general debility
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: –
Physician and Address: CR Truitt; Salisbury
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Potters Field at Salisbury; 2/27/1915; Holoway; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
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Name of Deceased: Birket, Mary D
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; P G Hosp.
Age (year, month, days): 48 yrs 11 mos 23 ds
Occupation or Employer: housework
Date of Death: 9/28/1916
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: acute nephritis

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Certificate Number: 13569
Name of Deceased: Birket, Mary D
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; P G Hosp.
Sex: F
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: widow
Date of Birth: 10/5/1867
Age (year, month, days): 48 yrs 11 mos 23 ds
Occupation or Employer: housework
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: Eben Hudson
Father's Birthplace: Md
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: don't know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Sherman L Birket; 1000 Lake St Salisbury Md
Date of Death: 9/28/1916
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: acute nephritis
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: uraemia convlson; 1 ds
Physician and Address: JMcF Dick; Salisbury Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Hustons Cemetery; 9/30/1916; Holloway & Co; Salisbury
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: 1 ds; lifetime Salisbury Md
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Name of Deceased: Hudson, Alexine
Place of Death: Somerset
Town of Death: near Eden RD2
Age (year, month, days): 70 yrs
Occupation or Employer: housework
Date of Death: 7/27/1917
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: tuberculosis bowels

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Certificate Number: 11941
Name of Deceased: Hudson, Alexine
Place of Death: Somerset
Town of Death: near Eden RD2
Sex: F
Race: black
Married, Widowed, or Single: widow
Date of Birth: 1/20/1905
Age (year, month, days): 70 yrs
Occupation or Employer: housework
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: Eben Fooks
Father's Birthplace: Md
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: Do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): William H Hudson; Eden Md $$2
Date of Death: 7/27/1917
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: tuberculosis bowels
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: –
Physician and Address: WO Daisey; Fruitland, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Ridge Church ground; 7/29/1917; Holloway & co; Salisbury
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
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Name of Deceased: Jones, Minnie Louis
Place of Death: Somerset
Town of Death: Dames Quarter
Age (year, month, days): 48 yrs
Occupation or Employer: housework
Date of Death: 10/27/1917
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: syncope; 3 ds

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Certificate Number: 18875
Name of Deceased: Jones, Minnie Louis
Place of Death: Somerset
Town of Death: Dames Quarter
Sex: F
Race: colored
Married, Widowed, or Single: married
Date of Birth: 1869
Age (year, month, days): 48 yrs
Occupation or Employer: housework
Birthplace: Dames Quarter Md
Father's Name: Francis Roberts
Father's Birthplace: Dames Quarter Md
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: Dames Quarter Md
Informant (Relationship and Address): Henry A James; Dames Quarter Md
Date of Death: 10/27/1917
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: syncope; 3 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: tuberculosis; 3 mos
Physician and Address: John T Ruby; Oriole Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Dames Quarter; 10/28/1917; Fred R Webster; Deals Island Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
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Name of Deceased: King, Leah J
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Allen
Age (year, month, days): no record
Occupation or Employer: housework
Date of Death: 4/7/1919
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: chronic intestinal nephritis; bronchia asthma

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Certificate Number: 6096
Name of Deceased: King, Leah J
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Allen
Sex: F
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: married
Date of Birth: 1849
Age (year, month, days): no record
Occupation or Employer: housework
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: Seth Whitney
Father's Birthplace: Md
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Ernest King; Eden Md RD2
Date of Death: 4/7/1919
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: chronic intestinal nephritis; bronchia asthma
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: arterio sclerosis
Physician and Address: WO Daisey; Fruitland
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Allen Md; 4/8/1918; Holloway & co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
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Name of Deceased: Taylor, Raymond
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; Pen Gen'l Hosp
Age (year, month, days): 49 yrs 2 mos 14 ds
Occupation or Employer: farmer
Date of Death: 4/19/1919
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: mital regurgitation; unknown

Page (PDF): 57
Certificate Number: 6106
Name of Deceased: Taylor, Raymond
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Salisbury; Pen Gen'l Hosp
Sex: M
Race: colored
Married, Widowed, or Single: married
Date of Birth: 2/3/1870
Age (year, month, days): 49 yrs 2 mos 14 ds
Occupation or Employer: farmer
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: Moses Taylor
Father's Birthplace: do not know
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Bertha Carter; 106 Cathell st Salisbury Md
Date of Death: 4/19/1919
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: mital regurgitation; unknown
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: embolism?; immediate
Physician and Address: JMcF Dick; Salisubry
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Bridgeville Del; 4/21/1919; Holloway & Co; Salisbury
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: 12 ds; residence Sussex Co Del
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Morris, Sidney
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: near Fruitland
Age (year, month, days): abt 39 yo
Occupation or Employer: farmer
Date of Death: 2/13/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: labor pneumonia

Page (PDF): 91
Certificate Number: 3627
Name of Deceased: Morris, Sidney
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: near Fruitland
Sex: M
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: married
Date of Birth: abt 1881
Age (year, month, days): abt 39 yo
Occupation or Employer: farmer
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: James Morris
Father's Birthplace: Md
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Ernest Stanford; Fruitland Md
Date of Death: 2/13/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: labor pneumonia
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: exposure
Physician and Address: WO Daisey; Fruitland
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Mt Christ Church Cemtery; 2/15/1920; Holloway & Co; Salisbiury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: King, Scott
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Allen
Age (year, month, days): abt 50
Occupation or Employer: farmer
Date of Death: 3/30/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: carcinoma of liver

Page (PDF): 63
Certificate Number: 5584
Name of Deceased: King, Scott
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Allen
Sex: M
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: married
Date of Birth: 1870
Age (year, month, days): abt 50
Occupation or Employer: farmer
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: Nathan King
Father's Birthplace: Md
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Lindley S Kiong; Eden Md RD2
Date of Death: 3/30/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: carcinoma of liver
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: arterio sclerosis
Physician and Address: WO Daisey; Fruitland
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Allen Md; 4/1/1920; Holloway & co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Pullitt, William
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Fruitland
Age (year, month, days): abt 65
Occupation or Employer: laborer
Date of Death: 3/14/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: lobar pneumonia

Page (PDF): 81
Certificate Number: 5593
Name of Deceased: Pullitt, William
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Fruitland
Sex: M
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: married
Date of Birth: abt 1855
Age (year, month, days): abt 65
Occupation or Employer: laborer
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: George Pullitt
Father's Birthplace: Md
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Matilda Cottman; 1902 Kimble St; Philadelphia Pa
Date of Death: 3/14/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: lobar pneumonia
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: exposure
Physician and Address: WO Daisey; Fruitland Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Fruitland, Md; 3/17/1920; Holloway & co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Black, Louis
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: near Fruitland; RD1
Age (year, month, days): abt 56
Occupation or Employer: farmer
Date of Death: 4/12/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: chronic int nephritis

Page (PDF): 11
Certificate Number: 7341
Name of Deceased: Black, Louis
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: near Fruitland; RD1
Sex: M
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: marrid
Date of Birth: abt 1852
Age (year, month, days): abt 56
Occupation or Employer: farmer
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: Hezekiah Black
Father's Birthplace: Md
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Sevone Harmon; Salisbury Md RD3
Date of Death: 4/12/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: chronic int nephritis
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: chr valvular heart
Physician and Address: WO Daisy; Fruitland Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Black Church Cemetery; 4/14/1920; Holloway & Co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Dashields, David
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Mardella Springs; RD#2
Age (year, month, days): 92 yrs 3 mos 15 ds
Occupation or Employer: farmer
Date of Death: 6/18/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: chronic valvular heart disease and nephritis chronic

Page (PDF): 9
Certificate Number: 11648
Name of Deceased: Dashields, David
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Mardella Springs; RD#2
Sex: M
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: married
Date of Birth: 3/3/1828
Age (year, month, days): 92 yrs 3 mos 15 ds
Occupation or Employer: farmer
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: Levin Dashields
Father's Birthplace: Md
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Ann M Dashields; Mardella Springs RD2
Date of Death: 6/18/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: chronic valvular heart disease and nephritis chronic
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: –
Physician and Address: Hunter R Mann; Mardela Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Mardella Springs; 6/20/1920; Holloway & Co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Dashield, Isaac H
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Fruitland
Age (year, month, days): 71 yrs 7 mos 5 ds
Occupation or Employer: laborer
Date of Death: 2/9/1921
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: chronic int. nephritis and artero sclerosis

Page (PDF): 23
Certificate Number: 2861
Name of Deceased: Dashield, Isaac H
Place of Death: Wicomico
Town of Death: Fruitland
Sex: M
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: married
Date of Birth: 7/4/1849
Age (year, month, days): 71 yrs 7 mos 5 ds
Occupation or Employer: laborer
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: Dover Dashield
Father's Birthplace: Md
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Mary A Dashield; Fruitland, Md
Date of Death: 2/9/1921
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: chronic int. nephritis and artero sclerosis
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: chronic valvular heart
Physician and Address: W ODay; Jesterville
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Fruitland Md; 2/11/1921; Holloway & co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Adkins, Belle
Place of Death: Worcester
Town of Death: near Snow Hill
Age (year, month, days): 58 yrs
Occupation or Employer: housework
Date of Death: 9/9/1921
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: aortic regurgitation; 9 mos

Page (PDF): 3
Certificate Number: 14297
Name of Deceased: Adkins, Belle
Place of Death: Worcester
Town of Death: near Snow Hill
Sex: F
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: widow
Date of Birth: 2/5/1905
Age (year, month, days): 58 yrs
Occupation or Employer: housework
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: Samuel Shockley
Father's Birthplace: Md
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Ina Trader; RD #4; Salisbury Md
Date of Death: 9/9/1921
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: aortic regurgitation; 9 mos
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: chronic intestial nephritis; 1 yrs
Physician and Address: Charles F Brown; Parsonsburg, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Salisbury Md; 9/11/1921; Holloway & co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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Name of Deceased: Dennis, Jerome
Place of Death: Somerset
Town of Death: Eden
Age (year, month, days): abt 60 yrs
Occupation or Employer: farmer
Date of Death: 2/14/1922
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: chr int nephritis. Chr valv heart

Page (PDF): 29
Certificate Number: 1880
Name of Deceased: Dennis, Jerome
Place of Death: Somerset
Town of Death: Eden
Sex: M
Race: Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single: married
Date of Birth: abt 1860
Age (year, month, days): abt 60 yrs
Occupation or Employer: farmer
Birthplace: Md
Father's Name: Robert W Dennis
Father's Birthplace: Md
Mother's Name: do not know
Mother's Birthplace: do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address): Robert W Dennis; Eden Md RD2
Date of Death: 2/14/1922
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor: chr int nephritis. Chr valv heart
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long: areterio sclerosis
Physician and Address: WO Daisey; Fruitland
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address: Allen; 2/16/1922; Holloway & co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence: –
Other Notes: –

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