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

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Record #5249 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 49
Certificate Number 16222
Name of Deceased Ward, Martha
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Hopewell
Sex F
Race negro
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth abt 1856
Age (year, month, days) abt 64 yrs
Occupation or Employer house wife
Birthplace Somerset
Father's Name William H Connor
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name unknown
Mother's Birthplace Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) George Wilson?; Hopewell Md
Date of Death 9/25/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor tuberculosi of lungs; 2/3 yrs
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long hemorrhage; 6 ds
Physician and Address WJ Barkley; Crisfield
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Hopewell Cemetary Md; 9/28/1920; Tilghman & Ward; Marion Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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