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

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Record #5237 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 41
Certificate Number 14852
Name of Deceased Smith, Chester
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Pocomoke
Sex M
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single x
Date of Birth 1920
Age (year, month, days) abt 5 mos
Occupation or Employer x
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Name George Smith
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Sadie Finney
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Informant (Relationship and Address) George Smith; Pocomoke
Date of Death 8/4/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor Dr NE Sartorius presented for this child on'Tuesday 8/3,, presented for bowel trouble & refused to give death certificate
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address Ervin S Hargis, L registrar; Pocomoke
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Hall Hill Pocomoke; 8/6/1920; Ch Ballard & Bros; Pocomoke
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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