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

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Record #5619 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 39
Certificate Number 8062
Name of Deceased Nelson, Nancy
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Snow Hill
Sex F
Race negro
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 10/22/1867
Age (year, month, days) 53 yrs 6 mos 12 ds
Occupation or Employer at home
Birthplace Mt Vernon VA
Father's Name x Ballard
Father's Birthplace don't know
Mother's Name don't know
Mother's Birthplace don't know
Informant (Relationship and Address) don't know
Date of Death 5/4/1921
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor was attended by Dr for diarrhoea abt 1 month aso. Died form hemorrhage of bowel. No dr in attendance for last 4 wks.
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long probably cancer of stomach
Physician and Address LeRoy Smith, L Reg; Snow Hill Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Methodist ME Cemetary; 5/6/1921; Chas A Purnell; Snow Hill
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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