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

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Record #2072 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 71
Certificate Number 2397
Name of Deceased Sterling, Edward
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Lawsonia
Sex M
Race negro
Married, Widowed, or Single widowed
Date of Birth 2/1/1852
Age (year, month, days) 63 yrs; 0 mos 7 ds
Occupation or Employer hauling business
Birthplace Md
Father's Name John Sterling
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Hester Holden
Mother's Birthplace Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Jas Sterling; Lawsonia; Md
Date of Death 2/8/1915
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor lobar pneumonia; 5 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long cardiac weakness
Physician and Address WJ Barkley; 309 W Md Ave
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Lawsonia; 2/11/1915; Garnett Brown; Crisfield Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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