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

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Record #5995 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 7
Certificate Number 2075
Name of Deceased Blake, Viola
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Cedartown; near Snow Hill
Sex F
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 3/12/1888
Age (year, month, days) 33 yrs 10 mos 21 ds
Occupation or Employer at home
Birthplace Havre De Grace Md
Father's Name unknown
Father's Birthplace unknown
Mother's Name Pricella Skinner
Mother's Birthplace Havre DE Grace
Informant (Relationship and Address) John R Blake; Wilmington Del 1517 Eas 11 St
Date of Death 2/3/1922
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor no dr in attendance. Cane here 4 yrs ago from Wilmington where her dr said she had cancer of stomach; emaciated sick stomack after eating
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address LeRoy Smith, L Reg; Snow Hill Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Wilmington Del; 2/6/1922; Chas A Purnell; Snow Hill Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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