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

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Record #5743 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number 13026
Name of Deceased Deshield, Lucy
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Salisbury
Sex F
Race AA
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth abt 1885
Age (year, month, days) abt 36 yrs
Occupation or Employer housewife
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name unknown
Father's Birthplace unknown
Mother's Name Julia Deshield
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Fredrick Deshield; Salisbury Md
Date of Death 8/30/1921
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor postpartum hemorrhage with acute int nephritis
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long child birth
Physician and Address WO Daisey; Fruitland
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Mardella Springs Cem; 9/1/1921; JF Stewart; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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