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

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Record #704 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number
Name of Deceased Ward, David
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Wardtown
Sex M
Race Black
Married, Widowed, or Single Married
Date of Birth 1865
Age (year, month, days) 45 yrs about mos
Occupation or Employer Teamster
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Purnell Ward
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Sarah Collins
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Addison Ward, Beaver Dam, Md
Date of Death 1/4/1912
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor coroners jury tendered a death by since deceased by gunshot wound in righ lunk
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address A A Parker, Coroners Physician, Pocomoke City, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Wardlows 1/6/1912 Chas Ballard undertaker, Pocomoke
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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