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

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Record #3022 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 43
Certificate Number 16070
Name of Deceased Showell, Ella
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Bishopville
Sex F
Race black
Married, Widowed, or Single single
Date of Birth 3/5/1903
Age (year, month, days) 13 yrs 5 mos 12 ds
Occupation or Employer schoolgirl
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Name Charles M Showell
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Name Delia Whaley
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Informant (Relationship and Address) Charles M Showell; Bishopville Md
Date of Death 10/17/1916
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor typhoid fever complicated with actute meningitis 8 ds
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long
Physician and Address CC Cathris; Bishopville Md
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Long Chappel; 10/19/1916; PF Watson; Selbyville Del
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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