Record #425 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922 - Enduring Connections

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Certificate Number	–
Name of Deceased	Dennis, George
Place of Death	Worcester
Town of Death	near Stockton
Sex	M
Race	Blk
Married, Widowed, or Single	-
Date of Birth	6/1/1911
Age (year, month, days)	71 yrs
Occupation or Employer	Laborer - work on a farm
Birthplace	Worcester County
Father's Name	George Dennis
Father's Birthplace	Maryland
Mother's Name	Mary Dennis
Mother's Birthplace	Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address)	Wallace Wharton, Stockton
Date of Death	5/8/1911
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor	Gripe followed by insanity
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long	Inanition, 13 days
Physician and Address	Paul Jones, M.D., Snow Hill, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address	Near Stockton in Col Cemetery (St. Marks( 5/9/1911 Geo H. Rowley undertaker, Stockton, Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence	–
Other Notes	–

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