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

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Record #5337 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 59
Certificate Number 19528
Name of Deceased Watson, Eliza J
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Salisbury; PG Hospital
Sex F
Race Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 8/7/1868
Age (year, month, days) 52 yrs 3 mos 8 ds
Occupation or Employer housework
Birthplace VA
Father's Name thomas Douglas
Father's Birthplace Va
Mother's Name Ellen Marshall
Mother's Birthplace VA
Informant (Relationship and Address) Adolplus Watson; Terpranceville Va
Date of Death 11/15/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor general peritonitis; 8 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long pyosalfingitis (unknown cause); unknown
Physician and Address JMcF Dick; Salisbury
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Temperanceville Va; 11/17/1920; Holloway & Co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence 7 ds; residence: Accomac Co Va
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