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

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Record #2077 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 93
Certificate Number 2408
Name of Deceased Wright, Jerome
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Chance
Sex M
Race B
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 3/6/1878
Age (year, month, days) 32 yrs 11 mos 15 ds
Occupation or Employer oysterman / dredging
Birthplace Chance
Father's Name Rufus Wright
Father's Birthplace Chance Md
Mother's Name Mary A Teagle
Mother's Birthplace Chance
Informant (Relationship and Address) Bethena Williams; Chance Md
Date of Death 2/9/1915
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor paralysis caused by stab wound
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long hemorrhage
Physician and Address EP Simpson; Chance
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Chance Md; 2/11/1915; TW Hendry; Deals Island
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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