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

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Record #5065 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number 7341
Name of Deceased Black, Louis
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death near Fruitland; RD1
Sex M
Race Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single marrid
Date of Birth abt 1852
Age (year, month, days) abt 56
Occupation or Employer farmer
Birthplace Md
Father's Name Hezekiah Black
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name do not know
Mother's Birthplace do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address) Sevone Harmon; Salisbury Md RD3
Date of Death 4/12/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor chronic int nephritis
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long chr valvular heart
Physician and Address WO Daisy; Fruitland Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Black Church Cemetery; 4/14/1920; Holloway & Co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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