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

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Record #2785 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 33
Certificate Number 7029
Name of Deceased Morris, Harrison
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Berlin
Sex M
Race col
Married, Widowed, or Single x
Date of Birth 1908
Age (year, month, days) 8 yrs
Occupation or Employer x
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Henry Morris
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Dennie Purnell
Mother's Birthplace Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Jene Purnell; Berlin
Date of Death 5/23/1916
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor acute miliary tuberculosis; 16 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long pleurisy
Physician and Address HS Purnell; Berlin
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address St Pauls Cemetery; 5/25/1916; JW Burbage & Bro; Berlin
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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