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

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Record #1820 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 23
Certificate Number 8128
Name of Deceased Dickerson, James
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death near Pocomoke City
Sex M
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 12/28/1886
Age (year, month, days) 27 yrs 7 mos 11 ds
Occupation or Employer cook & waiter for private families
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Joseph Dickerson
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Henrietta Collins
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Henrietta Collins; Pocomoke
Date of Death 8/9/1914
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor pulmonary tuberculosis; from Bay View Baltimore; no physician at home
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long general emaciation & exhaustion; 4 mos
Physician and Address R Lee Hall; Pocomoke
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Tinley Chapel; 8/10/1914; Stevenson Bros; Pocomoke
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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