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

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Record #2679 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 47
Certificate Number 4267
Name of Deceased Ritts, Laura E
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Berlin RFD
Sex F
Race col
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 1859
Age (year, month, days) 57 yrs
Occupation or Employer housekeepng
Birthplace Md
Father's Name not known
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Roda Handy
Mother's Birthplace Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Eben E Pitts; Berlin
Date of Death 3/28/1916
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor apoplexy cerebral
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long gastritis chronic
Physician and Address HS Purnell; Berlin
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Germantown Cemetery; 3/30/196; J W Burbage & Bro; Berlin
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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