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

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Record #382 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Name of Deceased Townsend, Joanna
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Snow Hill
Sex F
Race Negro
Married, Widowed, or Single M
Date of Birth Don't know
Age (year, month, days) abt 30 yrs
Occupation or Employer Housewife
Birthplace Snow Hill, Md
Father's Name Sidney Martin
Father's Birthplace Snow Hill, Md
Mother's Name Jane Evans
Mother's Birthplace Snow Hill, Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Sydney Martin, Snow Hill, Md
Date of Death 3/16/1911
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor Chronics Brights disease, 1 yr
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long -
Physician and Address John L. Riley M.D., Snow Hill, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Hutts Chapple, Md, 3/12/1911, William S. Williams, Snow Hill , Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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