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

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Record #3058 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 27
Certificate Number 19121
Name of Deceased PittsWm S
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Ocean City
Sex M
Race negro
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth don't know
Age (year, month, days) abt 70 yrs
Occupation or Employer laborer
Birthplace Wicomico
Father's Name Elija Pitts, col
Father's Birthplace Worcester
Mother's Name Zippie Pitts, col
Mother's Birthplace Worcester
Informant (Relationship and Address) Emeline Pitts, col; Ocean City
Date of Death 11/28/1916
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor chronic intestinal nephritis; 2 yrs
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address TS Townsend; Ocean City
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Evergreen Cemetery, col; 11/30/1916; Welbin Bowen, col; Berlin
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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