| Page (PDF) | 47 |
|---|---|
| Certificate Number | 9966 |
| Name of Deceased | Sneed, Wesley |
| Place of Death | Somerset |
| Town of Death | Upper Fairmount |
| Sex | M |
| Race | black |
| Married, Widowed, or Single | single |
| Date of Birth | 11/20/1892 |
| Age (year, month, days) | 26 yrs 8 mos 9 ds |
| Occupation or Employer | general labor; was hand on boat when shot |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Name | Thomas Sneed |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Name | Milkey Handy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Informant (Relationship and Address) | Henry Boston; Upper Fairmount |
| Date of Death | 7/29/1919 |
| Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor | gunshot wound not a factor in cause of death; tuberculosis of lungs and throat; real cause of death; abt 1 yrs |
| Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long | was shot in mouth & throat a few months ago and taken to Mercy Hospital Balto. |
| Physician and Address | GE Dickinson; Upper Fairmount |
| Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address | Greenmount Cemetery; 6/30/1919; Hewrbert Wilson; Up Fairmount |
| Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence | 14 ds; in state 26 yrs 8 mos 26 ds; contracted in VA; residence Marion Md |
| Other Notes | – |
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