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

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Record #5941 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 41
Certificate Number 897
Name of Deceased Mitchell, Lillian Edna
Place of Death Wicomico
Town of Death Salisbury; PG Hosp
Sex F
Race Afro American
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 7/30/1918
Age (year, month, days) 3 yrs 5 mos 24 ds
Occupation or Employer none
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Walter Mitchell
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Lillian Cornish
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Walter Mitchell; Hebron Md RD
Date of Death 1/24/1922
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor 3rd degree burn, accidental; clothing caught fire from wood stove
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address DB Potter; Salisbury Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Rockwalkin Md; 1/26/1922; Holloway & co; Salisbury Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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