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

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Record #2228 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number 9717
Name of Deceased Gale Jr, Sherman
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Marumsco
Sex M
Race negro
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 6/3/1910
Age (year, month, days) 5 yrs
Occupation or Employer not any
Birthplace Md
Father's Name Sherman Gale
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Edith Dennis
Mother's Birthplace Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Leroy Boyer; Shelltown
Date of Death 6/3/1915
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor tubercular peritonitis; 2 mos
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long meningitis; 3 ds
Physician and Address WJ Barkley; 389 W Md Ave Crisfield
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Ebenezer; 6/5/1915; Tilghman Smith; Marion
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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