Death Certificate Filled out for Howard
February 2nd, 1886
This document is a physician’s certificate of death for the city of Philadelphia. It lists Howard’s date of death as Jan 29, 1886 at age 88 and was buried on February 2 in Woodlands Cemetery. The document lists him as widowed at the time of his death. His birthplace is listed as Tennessee. His address in Philadelphia was 718 Spruce St. His cause of death is listed as general debility.
We used this document in the biography and abstract for a date of death.
We used this document in the biography and abstract for a date of death.
citation
Carson, Thompson. Return of Death. 1886, Philadelphia City Archives, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.