Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Henry Worrell (b. 1835 - d. 1918)
MSA SC 3520-4965
USCT Soldier, Kent County, Maryland 

Sources:


Archival Sources -

ADJUTANT GENERAL (Muster Rolls) 1863-1866. U.S. Colored Troops. [MSA S936-47]. Henry Worrell. Company D. 7th Regiment. Page 132. Line 8.

COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY (Bounty Rolls) 1864-1880. Volunteers. Henry Worrell. Reel: SR 4438. [MSA SM183-1] Page 147.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS (Death Record, Counties) Kent County. Dates: 1910-1951. [S1179]. Henry Worrell. December 16, 1918. Certificate Number 50980.

KENT COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Charter Record) 1869-1984. Articles of Incorporation of Charles Sumner Post No. 25 Grand Army of the Republic. MSA CM648. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.

Deed transferring Princess Street lot to the Trustees of the Charles Sumner Post. Kent
County Land Records. March 1900. Lib. JTD 3. fol. 216-217. page 12.

KENT COUNTY REGISTER OF WILLS (Wills) 1851-1872. Catharine H. Wroth. Liber JF 1. Folio 32-33.
Film Reel: CR 52-1. MSA CM671-15.

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (U.S. Colored Troops Pension File Collection) [MSA SC 4126] Henry Worrell. Box 29. Folder 565.
Newspapers and Journals -

Chestertown Enterprise,
(29 May 1907). From file on reserve in Miller Library.

Kent County News,
(19 September 1863). Re-reported from the Baltimore American. From file on reserve in Miller Library.

“Negro Enlistments in Maryland,” Kent County News, (24 October 1863). From file on reserve in Miller Library.

Kent County News, (31 October 1863). From file on reserve in Miller Library.

Kent County News, (7 November 1863). From file on reserve in Miller Library.

“The Draft,” Kent County News, (26 December 1863). From file on reserve in Miller Library.

Kent County News, (2 June 1883). From file on reserve in Miller Library.

Kent County News, (5 June 1886). From file on reserve in Miller Library.

Kent County News, (1 June 1889). From file on reserve in Miller Library.

“Memorial Day,” Kent County News, (1 June 1889). From file on reserve in Miller Library.

Kent County News, (31 May 1890). From file on reserve in Miller Library.

“Decoration Day,” Kent County News, (31 May 1890). From file on reserve in Miller Library.


Books -

Gannon, Barbara. Notes on Roster of the G.A.R., Department of Maryland, 1882-1929, Library of Congress. Compiled 2000. Kent County Arts Council.

Hanson, George Adolphus. Old Kent: The Eastern Shore of Maryland. 1967. Reprint. (Kelly, Piet & Company, 1876). p. 201-202.

Trudeau, Noah Andre. Like Men of War: Black Troops in the Civil War, 1862-1865. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2002.


Internet Sources -

Encyclopedia Britannica Online,
s.v. “Bright Disease,” accessed May 14, 2013, http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/79572/Bright-disease.

"Maryland, Probate Estate and Guardianship Files, 1796-1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XXFN-BZX : accessed 06 May 2013), Catherine H Wroth, 18 Jan 1855. Note: States Ellen is a slave and Richard is free.


United States. NARA. U.S. Colored Military Troops Service Records, 1861-1865.
Retrieved from Ancestry.com.

U.S. Census Bureau (1880).  Inhabitants in Chestertown, in the County of Kent, State of
Maryland. Retrieved from Ancestry.com. 

U. S. Census Bureau (1900).  Twelfth Census of the United States: Kent County, Maryland, 4th District. Retrieved from Ancestry.com. 

U. S. Census Bureau (1910). Thirteenth Census of the United States: Chestertown, Kent County, Maryland, 4th District. Retrieved from Ancestry.com.


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