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

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Record #178 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number
Name of Deceased Gordy, Bertha
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Salisbury
Sex F
Race A.A. (white)
Married, Widowed, or Single M
Date of Birth
Age (year, month, days) 23 yrs
Occupation or Employer Housework
Birthplace Somerset Co
Father's Name Daniel Gordy
Father's Birthplace Salisbury
Mother's Name Sunil Colman
Mother's Birthplace Somerset
Informant (Relationship and Address) Noah Gordy, husband
Date of Death 10/19/1910
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor intestinal perforation
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long General perinitis, 3 days
Physician and Address J N Culen, Salisbury, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence Salisbury
Other Notes spouse: Noah Gordy

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