Record #4837 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922 - Enduring Connections

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Certificate Number	20746
Name of Deceased	Gillis, Maria
Place of Death	Somerset
Town of Death	Upper Fairmount
Sex	F
Race	black
Married, Widowed, or Single	widowed
Date of Birth	1853
Age (year, month, days)	76 yrs
Occupation or Employer	housewife
Birthplace	Maryland
Father's Name	John Waters
Father's Birthplace	Maryland
Mother's Name	Hariet Waters
Mother's Birthplace	Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address)	Charles W Gillis; Upper Fairmount
Date of Death	12/29/1919
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor	senile debility; gradually failde for several years
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long	no disease - debility from age; abt 15 yrs
Physician and Address	GE Dickinson; local registrar; Upper Fairmount
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address	Greenmount Cemetery; 12/31/1919; Herbert Wilson; Up Fairmount
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence	76 yrs residence
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