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

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Record #3007 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 57
Certificate Number 16036
Name of Deceased Moore, Joseph
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Salisbury
Sex M
Race Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 1890
Age (year, month, days) abt 26 yrs
Occupation or Employer day laborer
Birthplace Md
Father's Name Joseph Moore
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Mary Pinckett
Mother's Birthplace Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Denard Pinckett; 705 Delaware St Salisbury
Date of Death @ 10/21/1916
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor by drowning in Wicomico River abt 10//21/1916 from causes unknown
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address Naaman P Turner, coroner; Salisbury
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Potters Field; 10/28/1916; Holloway & Co; Salisbury
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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