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

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Record #727 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Name of Deceased Beckett, John W.
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Klej Grange
Sex M
Race Black
Married, Widowed, or Single Married
Date of Birth 11/23/1839
Age (year, month, days) 72 yrs 2 mos 29 days
Occupation or Employer Farmer - farming
Birthplace Md
Father's Name George Bickett
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Nellie Roach
Mother's Birthplace Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Wilmer S Wells, Klej Grange, Md
Date of Death 2/20/1912
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor Paresis, 20 days
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address John D. Dickerson, Stockton, Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Near Klej Grange, Md 2/21/1912 Ballard & Brother undertaker, Pocomoke City, Md.
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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