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

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Record #86 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number
Name of Deceased Dashield, Helen
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Tyaskin
Sex F
Race Colored
Married, Widowed, or Single S
Date of Birth
Age (year, month, days) 6 yr 8 mos
Occupation or Employer child
Birthplace Tyaskin
Father's Name Perry Dashield
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Lizzy Dashield
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Perry Dashield, father
Date of Death 8/23/1910
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor peritonitis
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long diarrhea
Physician and Address W. J. Catlin, White Haven, Wicomico Co, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence -
Other Notes

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