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

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Record #2174 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 29
Certificate Number 5926
Name of Deceased Gordy, Alonzo W
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Whaleyville
Sex M
Race black
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 7/3/1895
Age (year, month, days) 19 yrs 9 mos 24 ds
Occupation or Employer farmer
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name James S Gordy
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Mary Dickerson
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) James D Gordy; Whaleyville Md
Date of Death 4/27/1915
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor tuberculosis of lungs
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address CA Holland; Whaleyville Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Pulet Chappel Cem; 4/28/1915; PF Watson; Selbyville
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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