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

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Record #5484 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number 4390
Name of Deceased Birckhead, [unnamed]
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death near Hebron
Sex M
Race black
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 3/8/1921
Age (year, month, days)
Occupation or Employer x
Birthplace Md
Father's Name Charles M Birckhead
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Sarah M Waters
Mother's Birthplace Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Chas M Birckhead; Hebron Md RFD
Date of Death 3/6/1921
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor had no medical attention. Mother in labor for several days & child lived abt 1 hr
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address CR Truitt; Salisbury Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Rockawalkin Cem; 3/7/1921; acting: Chas M Birckhead; Hebron Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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