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

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Record #4177 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 107
Certificate Number 35531
Name of Deceased Elsey, Laurence Wesley
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Nanticoke
Sex M
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 9/27/1917
Age (year, month, days) 1 yrs 17 ds
Occupation or Employer x
Birthplace Wicomico
Father's Name unknown
Father's Birthplace unknown
Mother's Name Anna Elsey
Mother's Birthplace Wicomico
Informant (Relationship and Address) Nancy Deshields; Nanticoke
Date of Death 10/13/1918
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor influenza
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long pneumonia
Physician and Address JH Oday; Jesterville
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Nanticoke ME Cemetary; 10/15/1918; Mrs CG Messick ^ sons; Bivalve MD
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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