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

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Record #2964 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 73
Certificate Number 13597
Name of Deceased Smith, Laura (Sadie)
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Salisbury
Sex F
Race Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 8/27/1916
Age (year, month, days) 12 ds
Occupation or Employer x
Birthplace Md
Father's Name Levin C Smith
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Mary elzey
Mother's Birthplace Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Levin C Smith; 505 Union St Salisbury Md
Date of Death 9/8/1916
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor hereditary syphilis
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long mother
Physician and Address JW Roberts; Salisbury Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Potters field; 9/9/1916; Holloway & Co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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