Indianapolis News, 18 September 1908.
Dr. Joseph H. Ward elected as the first president of the newly organized association of Indiana Negro Physicians, Dentists and Pharmacists.
Indianapolis News, 18 September 1908.
Dr. Joseph H. Ward elected as the first president of the newly organized association of Indiana Negro Physicians, Dentists and Pharmacists.
Margaret Balkcum Henderson, Dudley NC – midwife, 1870s?-1900s?
Louvicey Artis Aldridge, Dudley NC – midwife, 1890s?-1920s?
Sarah Henderson Jacobs Silver, Dudley NC – midwife, 1890s.
Joseph H. Ward, Indianapolis IN – doctor, 1897-1950s.
Vera L. Baker Holt, Goldsboro NC — registered nurse, 1900s.
Diana A. Adams Artis, Wilson NC — wife of Columbus E. Artis, registered nurse, 1910s-1950.
Henrietta Colvert, Wilson NC, Asheboro NC, Roanoke VA – registered nurse, 1910s-1960s?
J. Thomas Aldrich [Aldridge], Saint Louis MO – doctor, circa 1930-1968.
Worth A. Williams, Charlotte NC — dentist, 1920s-1960s
Nita Allen Meyers Wilkerson, Washington DC — registered nurse, 1930s-1970s.
J. Maxwell Allen, Lynchburg VA, Charles City VA — dentist, 1930s-1959.
Leon M. Braswell, Lynchburg VA — doctor, 1930s-1950s.
Henry C. Best, Wilson NC – husband of Annie Artis Best; hospital orderly, circa 1930.
Irvin L. McCaine Sr., Asheville NC, Oakland CA, Mount Vernon NY — husband of Mable Williams McCaine; dentist, circa 1940-circa 1980.
John W. Stockton, Statesville NC — orderly, Davis Hospital, 1940s-?
Hattie Henderson Ricks, Wilson NC –- nurse’s aide, 1940s-1958.
Leroy T. Barnes, Queens NY, Los Angeles CA — husband of Jeanne Davis Barnes and Wanda Davis Moseley Barnes, radiologist, 1940s-1987.
Jarvis E. Sherrod, Wilson NC – hospital orderly, 1940s-1950s.
Frederick R. Randall, New York NY — physician, 1940s-ca. 2000.
R. Stewart Randall, Washington DC — physician, 1940s-1992.
The fourteenth in an occasional series exploring the ways in which my kinfolk made their livings in the 19th and early 20th centuries.