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

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Record #4324 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 69
Certificate Number 43457
Name of Deceased Purnell, Lucile
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Snow Hill
Sex F
Race col
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 3/4/x
Age (year, month, days) 14 yrs 8 mos 5 ds
Occupation or Employer house girl
Birthplace Snow Hill
Father's Name Elmo Brittingham
Father's Birthplace Worcester
Mother's Name Myrtle Selby
Mother's Birthplace Worcester
Informant (Relationship and Address) Mary Brittingham; Snow Hill
Date of Death 11/9/1918
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor pneumonia; 1 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long influenza; 3 ds
Physician and Address Arthur E Landen; Snow Hill
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Baptist Cemetery; 11/11/1918; Wm S Williams; Snow Hill Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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