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Name

Counter, William Francis

Age

45 Years, 10 Months, 9 Days

Race/Color

White

Sex

Male

Nativity

Newark, N.J.

Marital Status

Married

Occupation

Watchman

Date of Death

August 6, 1906

Cause of Death

Gastritis

Place of Death

S.W. corner Ceutes and 4th

Title

Counter, William Francis

Subject

Burial -- Florida -- Nassau County

Cemeteries -- Florida -- Nassau County

Death -- Proof and certification -- Florida

Source

State Archives of Florida, Series L648

Date

1906-08

Format

death certificates

Type

Text

Identifier

l648_1024

Coverage

Florida Boom and Progressive Era (1900-1926)

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1906_011

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Race/Ethnicity

White

nativity

Newark, N.J.

Death Date

1906-08-06

Occupation

Watchman

age

45 Years, 10 Months, 9 Days

causeofdeath

Gastritis

placeofdeath

S.W. corner Ceutes and 4th

sex

Male

maritalstatus

Married

Geographic Term

Fernandina Beach (Fla.)

Nassau County (Fla.)

Amelia Island (Fla.)

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Counter, William Francis. 1906-08. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/279699>, accessed 15 August 2026.

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Counter, William Francis. 1906-08. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/279699>

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Florida Memory is a digital outreach program providing free online access to select archival records from collections housed in the State Library and Archives of Florida. Florida Memory digitizes materials that illuminate the state's history and culture.

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Florida Memory is funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Florida's LSTA program is administered by the Department of State's Division of Library and Information Services.

For FY2026-27, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $1,027,650. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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