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

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Record #5038 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 41
Certificate Number 5631
Name of Deceased (Purnell) unnamed
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death near Pocomoke
Sex M
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 3/11/1920
Age (year, month, days) dead born
Occupation or Employer x
Birthplace near Pocomoke
Father's Name Julius Purnell or Diclerson?
Father's Birthplace Worcester
Mother's Name Gertrude Purnell
Mother's Birthplace Worcester
Informant (Relationship and Address) x;x
Date of Death 3/11/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor stillborn; I did not see this chld
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address James S Dunn; Pocomoke
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Schoulfield farm; 3/12/1920; George Whealton; Pocomoke
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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