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

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Record #766 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number
Name of Deceased Dashield, Charles H.
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Salisbury
Sex M
Race Black
Married, Widowed, or Single Single
Date of Birth 3/4/1912
Age (year, month, days) 19 yrs 7 days
Occupation or Employer Day-Labor
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Caleb Kenney
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Hester A. Dashield
Mother's Birthplace Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Hester A. Williams, Salisbury, Maryland
Date of Death 3/16/1912
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor Accidental drowning after falling in water where clay had been taken to make bricks at Glen Perdue Brick Plant
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address F. Rodney Jones J. P. as "coroner", Salisbury, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Rockawalking Md 3/15/1912 Halloway & Co undertaker, Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes accident

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