| Page (PDF) | 75 |
|---|---|
| Certificate Number | 15882 |
| Name of Deceased | Ward, Dorris |
| Place of Death | Somerset |
| Town of Death | Crisfield |
| Sex | F |
| Race | black |
| Married, Widowed, or Single | single |
| Date of Birth | 9/24/1895 |
| Age (year, month, days) | 20 yrs 4 ds |
| Occupation or Employer | oyster shucking |
| Birthplace | Hopewell |
| Father's Name | William E Ward |
| Father's Birthplace | Somerset |
| Mother's Name | Fannie Johnson |
| Mother's Birthplace | Somerset |
| Informant (Relationship and Address) | Fanne Ward; Hopewell Md |
| Date of Death | 9/28/1915 |
| Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor | puerperal eclampsia; 3 hrs |
| Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long | – |
| Physician and Address | CE Collins; Crisfield |
| Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address | Hopewell; 9/29/1915; Garnett O Brown; Crisfield |
| Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence | Crisfield Hosp. 3 hrs; all life Hopewell |
| Other Notes | – |
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