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

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Record #5140 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 9
Certificate Number 11648
Name of Deceased Dashields, David
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Mardella Springs; RD#2
Sex M
Race Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 3/3/1828
Age (year, month, days) 92 yrs 3 mos 15 ds
Occupation or Employer farmer
Birthplace Md
Father's Name Levin Dashields
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name do not know
Mother's Birthplace do not know
Informant (Relationship and Address) Ann M Dashields; Mardella Springs RD2
Date of Death 6/18/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor chronic valvular heart disease and nephritis chronic
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address Hunter R Mann; Mardela Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Mardella Springs; 6/20/1920; Holloway & Co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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