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

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Record #2364 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 5
Certificate Number 15847
Name of Deceased Ballard, Robert
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Westover
Sex M
Race black
Married, Widowed, or Single infant
Date of Birth 5/19/1915
Age (year, month, days) 3 mos 19 ds
Occupation or Employer none
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name John W Ballard
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Edith Cottman
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) SJ Collins; Westover, Md
Date of Death 9/8/1915
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor marasmus; gradually failed from birth; 3 mos 29 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address GE Dickinson; Upper Fairmount
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Manokin Church Yard; 9/8/1915; Samuel Collins; Westover Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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