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

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Record #1461 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 15
Certificate Number 15707
Name of Deceased Dorsey, Esther?
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death near Princess Anne
Sex F
Race black
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 1/22/1909
Age (year, month, days) 54 y 10 mos
Occupation or Employer x
Birthplace Somerset
Father's Name Bernice Dorsey
Father's Birthplace Somerset
Mother's Name Nellie Gosley
Mother's Birthplace Somerset
Informant (Relationship and Address) Bernice Dorsey; Westover Md
Date of Death 11/14/1913
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor tuberculor Penitinta?
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address Chas T Fisher; Princess Anne, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Revels Neck; 11/15/1913; Herbert Wilson; ?
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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