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

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Record #4244 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 71
Certificate Number 35451
Name of Deceased Laws, Mary E
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death near Newark Md
Sex F
Race black
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 1883
Age (year, month, days) abt 35 yrs
Occupation or Employer at home
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name John Laws
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Ella Spence
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) William Purnell; Newark Md
Date of Death 10/17/1918
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor general peritanitis (tuberculer); several yrs
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address Monres? Lingo; Newark Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Sedar Chapple; 10/19; 1918; Curtis G Evans; Berlin
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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