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

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Record #4965 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 117
Certificate Number 3640
Name of Deceased Turner, Marcus W
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Tyaskin RFD
Sex M
Race col
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 9/10/1862
Age (year, month, days) 56 yrs 5 mos 9 ds
Occupation or Employer day laborer
Birthplace Md
Father's Name John Turner
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Susan Gale
Mother's Birthplace Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Rufus Turner; Tyaskins RFD
Date of Death 2/19/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor by being crushed to death beneath a tree having fallen upon him while he was cutting wood
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address Arthur M Rencher act., coronor; Jesterville Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Jesterville; 2/22/1920; Mrs CG Messick & Sons Bivalve
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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