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

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Record #3730 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 37
Certificate Number 3068
Name of Deceased Maddox, Sarah Elizabeth
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Crisfield; 330 Locust St
Sex F
Race negro
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 4/1/1865
Age (year, month, days) 52 yrs 10 mos 18 ds
Occupation or Employer housework & oyster opener
Birthplace near Kingston Md
Father's Name Henry Ballard
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Laura Boyer
Mother's Birthplace near Liberia Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) David R Maddox; 330 Locust St Crisfield
Date of Death 2/19/1918
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor tuberculosis of both lungs; abt 5 mos
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long choking from mucus or lung material 11 ds
Physician and Address WJ Barkley; 309 W Md Ave Crisfield
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address house lot; 2/22/1918; JS Lawson; Crisfield
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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