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

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Record #4970 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 9
Certificate Number 3651
Name of Deceased Blake, John W
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Snow Hill Md
Sex M
Race col
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 1891
Age (year, month, days) 29 ys
Occupation or Employer laborer
Birthplace Worcester
Father's Name John Shockley
Father's Birthplace Worcester
Mother's Name Adie Blake
Mother's Birthplace Worcester
Informant (Relationship and Address) Charlie Blake; Snow Hill
Date of Death 2/14/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor no physician. Heart disease. Found dead; several yrs
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address Paul Jones; Snow Hill
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Taylors Gate Cemetery; 2/20/1920; William S Williams; Snow Hill
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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