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

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Record #60 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number
Name of Deceased Purnell, Winnie
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Snow Hill
Sex F
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth
Age (year, month, days) 18 yrs
Occupation or Employer Cook
Birthplace Snow Hill
Father's Name Thos Dause
Father's Birthplace Snow Hill
Mother's Name Mary Purnell
Mother's Birthplace Snow Hill
Informant (Relationship and Address) Mintie Richardson; none
Date of Death 6/7/1910
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor tuberculosis; 4 mos
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address John L Riley; Snow Hill, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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