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

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Record #5323 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 67
Certificate Number 19378
Name of Deceased Sterling, Johnny
Place of Death Somerset
Town of Death Lawsonia Md
Sex M
Race negro
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 7/11/1914
Age (year, month, days) 6 yrs 4 mos 4 ds
Occupation or Employer not any
Birthplace Lawsonia Md
Father's Name James Sterling
Father's Birthplace Lawsonia, Md
Mother's Name Martha Jane Sterling
Mother's Birthplace Lawsonia
Informant (Relationship and Address) Martha J Sterling; Lawsonia Md
Date of Death 11/15/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor typhoid fever
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long perforation of intestine; 3 ds
Physician and Address WJ Barkley
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Asbury Colored Cemetery; 11/17/1920; IS Lawson; Crisfield
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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