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

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Record #2705 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 67
Certificate Number 5431
Name of Deceased Purnell, 4 months fetus
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Princess Anne
Sex x
Race black
Married, Widowed, or Single x
Date of Birth 4/5/1916
Age (year, month, days) 4 mos fetus
Occupation or Employer x
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Isaiah Purnell
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Sallie Hall
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) x
Date of Death 4/5/1916
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor 4 month fetus
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address Caterine F Lankford; Princess Anne
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address at home; 4/6/1916; father; Princess Anne
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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