Author Archives: Nancy Sheads

George W. Parvis

June 2, 2018 By in Surnames-P

Birth: 1827
Death: 1894
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Kent

Additional Information

  • Dates: 1827-1894
    Notes: Buried in St. Luke’s Churchyard, Church Hill, Kent County, MD
    Source: Gravestone found on personal visit, 11/09/2002

 

Francis Philo Phelps

June 2, 2018 By in Surnames-P

Birth: 1830, Aug. 11
Death: 1904
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Baltimore City
  • Caroline
  • Dorchester

Additional Information

  • Dates: 1830-1904
    Notes: See biography.
    Source: Jensen, Christian E., Lives of Caroline County Maryland Physicians, 1774-1984 Denton: Baker Printing Company: 122-123
  • Dates: 1853
    Notes: M.D. University of Maryland
    Source: Jensen, Christian E., Lives of Caroline County Maryland Physicians, 1774-1984 Denton: Baker Printing Company: 123

 

James R. Phillips

June 2, 2018 By in Surnames-P

Birth: 1844, Oct. 8
Death: 1937, Jun. 18
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Baltimore City
  • Caroline
  • Dorchester

Additional Information

  • Dates: 1844-1937
    Notes: See biography.
    Source: Jensen, Christian E., Lives of Caroline County Maryland Physicians, 1774-1984 Denton: Baker Printing Company: 123-126
  • Dates: 1869
    Notes: M.D. University of Maryland
    Source: Jensen, Christian E., Lives of Caroline County Maryland Physicians, 1774-1984 Denton: Baker Printing Company: 124
  • Dates: 1884-1937
    Notes: Grave marker, Dr. James R. Phillips
    Source: FindAGrave.com

 

Zabdiel Potter

June 2, 2018 By in Surnames-P

Birth: 1747
Death: 1793
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Caroline

Additional Information

  • Dates: 1747-1793
    Notes: See biography.
    Source: Jensen, Christian E., Lives of Caroline County Maryland Physicians, 1774-1984 Denton: Baker Printing Company: 132-133

 

George W. Pratt

June 2, 2018 By in Surnames-P

Birth: ?
Death: ?
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Caroline
  • Dorchester

Additional Information

  • Dates: ?-?
    Notes: See biography.
    Source: Jensen, Christian E., Lives of Caroline County Maryland Physicians, 1774-1984 Denton: Baker Printing Company: 133

 

Joseph Price

June 2, 2018 By in Surnames-P

Birth: ?
Death: 1805
Occupation: doctor

Associated Counties

  • Caroline

Additional Information

  • Dates: ?-1805?
    Notes: See biography.
    Source: Jensen, Christian E., Lives of Caroline County Maryland Physicians, 1774-1984 Denton: Baker Printing Company: 134

 

James M. Porter

June 2, 2018 By in Surnames-P

Birth: 1817, Apr. 14
Death: 1890
Occupation: physician

Associated Counties

  • Allegany

Directories

Date Name Occupation Address City
1890 James Porter physician Union Frostburg
1890 James M. Porter physician Union Frostburg

Additional Information

  • Dates: 1890
    Notes: “Dr. James M. Porter, one of the best-known citizens of Allegany county, died at his home in Frostburg, last Monday. He had been suffering for a long time from a paralytic stroke received eighteen months ago. It was thought that he would recover, but he could not stand the physical strain. Dr. Porter was born at “Rose Meadow Farm,” three miles from Frostburg, April 14, 1817. His father was the late John Porter. Dr. Porter received his primary education in Frostburg, and studied medicine in the office of the late Drs. Samuel R. Smith and Thomas A. Healey, in Cumberland, and later entered the University of Maryland in Baltimore, during the session of 1839 and 1840. He also attended lectures the University of New York, where he was graduated. He was at one time president of the American Medical Association of the Maryland Medical and Chirurgical Faculty.”
    Source: Medical Items Maryland Medical Journal XXIV December 20, 1890: 176

 

Andrew B. Price

June 2, 2018 By in Surnames-P

Birth: ?
Death: ?
Occupation: physician

Associated Counties

  • Allegany

Directories

Date Name Occupation Address City
1890 Andrew Price physician Union Frostburg
1890 Andrew B. Price physician Union Frostburg