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

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Record #5036 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 37
Certificate Number 5629
Name of Deceased Purnell, Emma Louise
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Berlin
Sex F
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 11/10/1913
Age (year, month, days) 6 yrs 4 mos
Occupation or Employer x
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name William Purnell
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Addie Dennis
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) William Purnell; 3/17/1920; JW Burbage Sr; Berlin
Date of Death 3/15/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor influenza
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address Chas R Law; Berlin
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address St Pauls Cemetary; 3/17/1920; JW Burbage Sr; Berlin
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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