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

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Record #499 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Name of Deceased Gattis, George H
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death White Haven
Sex M
Race Colored
Married, Widowed, or Single Married
Date of Birth 2/14/1860
Age (year, month, days) 62 yrs 5 mos 3 days
Occupation or Employer dimanly Labor - near
Birthplace Wicomico
Father's Name Handy Gattis
Father's Birthplace Wicomico Md
Mother's Name Eliza Jones
Mother's Birthplace Wicomico
Informant (Relationship and Address) Handy J. Gattis, White Haven
Date of Death 7/9/1911
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor Brights Disease and Dropsy, 1 yrs 4 mos 8 days
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long Brights disease, dropsy
Physician and Address Dr J H O'Day M.D., Jesterville, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Wetipquin 7/27/1911 C G Messick undertaker, Bivalve, Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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