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

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Record #5089 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 57
Certificate Number 7405
Name of Deceased Showel, Lizzie J
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Bishopville
Sex F
Race colored
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 10/31/1901
Age (year, month, days) 19 yrs 6 mos 27 ds
Occupation or Employer housework
Birthplace Showl Md
Father's Name Emery Halmond
Father's Birthplace Md
Mother's Name Hennie R Showl
Mother's Birthplace Showl Md
Informant (Relationship and Address) Hennie R Showel; Selbyville Del
Date of Death 4/28/1920
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor infection from child birth; 9 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address RP Collins; Bishopville Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Showls Senetary; 4/29/1920; PW Watson & Son; Selbyville Del
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
Other Notes

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