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

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Record #1681 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 17
Certificate Number 4335
Name of Deceased Coston, Major
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death near Pocomoke
Sex M
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 8/10/1831
Age (year, month, days) 82 yrs 8 mos 8 ds
Occupation or Employer farmer
Birthplace Worcester
Father's Name Joshua Coston
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Betsy Allen
Mother's Birthplace Worcester
Informant (Relationship and Address) Dr. Sartorius; Pocomoke
Date of Death 4/18/1914
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor chronic Brights' disease
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address NE Sartarius; Pocomoke
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Halls Hill No 1; 4/20/1914; Chas Ballan? [Ballard]; Pocomoke
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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