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

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Record #2383 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 11
Certificate Number 16014
Name of Deceased Deshields, Sarah Jane
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Delmar
Sex F
Race colord
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 1/17/1855
Age (year, month, days) 28 yrs 8 mos 13 ds
Occupation or Employer house keeping
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name John W Morris
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Coalboarn
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Maggie Truitt; Delmar, Dela
Date of Death 9/1/1915
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor tachycardia; recurring attack 2 yrs
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address WH Lynch; Delmar, Del
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address AME Cem Vienna Md; 9/4/1915; MW Ellin; Delmar Dela.
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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