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

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Record #5071 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 59
Certificate Number 7365
Name of Deceased Peters, Martha Ellen
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Quantico
Sex F
Race col
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 10/28/1868
Age (year, month, days) 52 yrs 5 mos 5 ds
Occupation or Employer housewife
Birthplace Md
Father's Name David Dashield
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Mary J Brown
Mother's Birthplace Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Lillian Groomes; Quantico Md
Date of Death 4/2/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor cancer of the liver
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address HA Barnes; Princess Anne Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Quantico Md; 4/4/1920; Mrs CG Messick & Sons; Beivalve Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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