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

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Record #98 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number
Name of Deceased Crippin, Silas
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Near Stockton
Sex M
Race Black
Married, Widowed, or Single M
Date of Birth
Age (year, month, days) 38 yr
Occupation or Employer Laborer
Birthplace Md
Father's Name Isreal Crippin
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Martha Crippin
Mother's Birthplace Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Henry Wright, none
Date of Death 8/27/1910
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor Shot by unknown person
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long murdered shot in temple; Instant
Physician and Address W. O. Payne; x
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence Md
Other Notes Being investigated by authorities; spouse: Ada Crippin

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