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

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Record #4458 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 81
Certificate Number 1779
Name of Deceased Showell Jr, Major
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Berlin RFD
Sex M
Race col
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 12/12/1889
Age (year, month, days) 30 yrs 28 ds
Occupation or Employer team driver
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Major Showell Sr
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Clara Whaley
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) John Showell; Chester Penn
Date of Death 1/10/1919
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor no dr in attendance; tuberculosis of lungs
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address ML Holloway; Berlin Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address St Pauls Cemetery; 1/13/1919; J W Burbage Sr; Berlin Md
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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