Record #4567 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922 - Enduring Connections

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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	–
Other Notes	–

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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 –

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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 –

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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

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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

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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 –

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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

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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 –

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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

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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 –

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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

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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 –

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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

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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 –

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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

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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 –

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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 –

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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

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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 –

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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

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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 –

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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

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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 –

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