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

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Record #3876 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 33
Certificate Number 9944
Name of Deceased Johnson, Helen Beatrice
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Upper Fairmount
Sex F
Race negro
Married, Widowed, or Single married
Date of Birth 5/3/1897
Age (year, month, days) 21 yrs 24 ds
Occupation or Employer oyster opener & house work
Birthplace Baltimore, Md
Father's Name William Sherman Waters
Father's Birthplace Jamestown, Md
Mother's Name Parthenia Wilson
Mother's Birthplace Fairmount, Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Mrs. Parthenia Waters; Upper Fairmount, Md
Date of Death 5/26/1918
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor tuberculosis of lung; 2 or more yrs
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long choking with phlehm; 14 ds
Physician and Address WJ Barkley; 309 W Md Ave Crisfield
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Family burying ground; 5/28/1918; HS Wilson; Up Fairmount Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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