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

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Record #5118 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number 9290
Name of Deceased Brittingham, Harriet
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death near Pocomoke
Sex F
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single widow
Date of Birth 1842
Age (year, month, days) abt 78 yrs
Occupation or Employer housewife
Birthplace Worcester
Father's Name Jesse Patterson
Father's Birthplace Worcester
Mother's Name don't know
Mother's Birthplace Worcester
Informant (Relationship and Address) Dominick? Bittingham; Pocomoke
Date of Death 5/15/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor blood poison; 6 mos; from fall down stairs injuring ankle; septic condition followed
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long a wounded foot
Physician and Address Samuel S Quinn; Pocomoke
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Saint James Cemetery near Poocmoke; 5/17/1920; CH Ballard & Bros; Pocomoke
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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