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

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Record #307 from Maryland Death Certificates (Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester Counties), 1910-1922

Page (PDF) 53
Certificate Number
Name of Deceased Showell, Jane
Place of Death Worcester
Town of Death Snow Hill
Sex F
Race Colored
Married, Widowed, or Single S
Date of Birth
Age (year, month, days) 56 yrs
Occupation or Employer Washwoman
Birthplace Whaleyville, Md
Father's Name unknown
Father's Birthplace unknown
Mother's Name Betsey Showell
Mother's Birthplace Whaleyville
Informant (Relationship and Address) Howard Showell
Date of Death 1/29/1911
Cause of Death and Time Attended by Doctor Chronic gastritis, 8 mos
Immediate, Secondary, or Contributory Cause and How Long Chronic gastritis
Physician and Address No Physician attending her Paul Jones
Burial Place, Date, Undertaker, and Address Snow Hill, Md 1/26/1911 Wm Williams undertaker, Snow Hill, MD
Length of Residence, Where Disease Contracted, Former Residence
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