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

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Record #5312 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 45
Certificate Number 17824
Name of Deceased Purnell, not named
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death near Pocomoke City
Sex M
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 10/25/1920
Age (year, month, days) still born
Occupation or Employer x
Birthplace Md
Father's Name Wm H Purnell
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Bessie White
Mother's Birthplace Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) William H Purnell; Pocomoke
Date of Death 10/25/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor still born; don't know cause
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address NE Sartorius; Pocomoke City
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Wm H White near Pocomoke; 1/25/1920; Bennie White; Pocomoke #2
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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