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

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Record #4868 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 33
Certificate Number 20942
Name of Deceased Purnell, Lavard
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Berlin
Sex M
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single x
Date of Birth 5/21/1918
Age (year, month, days) 1 yrs 7 mos
Occupation or Employer x
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Clayton J Purnell
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Loubine Robbins
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Clayton J Purnell; Berlin Md
Date of Death 12/28/1919
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor colitis; 10 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address Jno C Tyndall; Berlin
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Berlin Md; 1/1/1920; Curtis J Evans; Berlin Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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