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

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Record #816 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

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Certificate Number
Name of Deceased Whittington, Sarah E M
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Syneuxent [Sinepuxent]
Sex F
Race col
Married, Widowed, or Single Married
Date of Birth 3/27/1885
Age (year, month, days) 27 yrs 17 days
Occupation or Employer House wife
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Levin W Purnell
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Laura A Purnell
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Joseph J Whittington, Berlin, Md
Date of Death 4/14/1912
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor Eclampsia, 36 hours
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long Pregnancy
Physician and Address Ebe Holland, M.D.
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Syniupent Cem 4/16/1912 J W Burbage Bro undertaker, Berlin
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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