Record #5996 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922 - Enduring Connections

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Certificate Number	2076
Name of Deceased	Brittingham, Maggie
Place of Death	Worcester
Town of Death	Berlin
Sex	F
Race	black
Married, Widowed, or Single	married
Date of Birth	5/2/1864
Age (year, month, days)	68 yrs
Occupation or Employer	x
Birthplace	x
Father's Name	Henry Purnell
Father's Birthplace	Berlin Md
Mother's Name	Maggie Purnell
Mother's Birthplace	Berlin Md
Informant (Relationship and Address)	John Brittingham; Berlin Md
Date of Death	2/28/1922
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor	paralysis.
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long	–
Physician and Address	Jas C Tyndall; Berlin Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address	St Paul ME Cemetery; 2/26/1922; Ewing W Bowen; Berlin Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence	–
Other Notes	–

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