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

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Record #3037 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 69
Certificate Number 18912
Name of Deceased Spence, Leonard
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death near Venton
Sex M
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 5/1/1898
Age (year, month, days) 18 yrs 6 mos 26 ds
Occupation or Employer farm laborer
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name John Spencer
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Mary White
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) John Spence; Venton
Date of Death 11/27/1916
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor acute nephritis; cause unknown; 7 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address Avery M Lankford; Princess Anne
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Monie; 11/28/1916; Jas I Dennis; Princess Anne
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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