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Death at Maidstone, Kent, England · 17 March 1892 — Local Past

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Death at Maidstone, Kent, England · 17 March 1892

17 March 1892 · Death

Added by Clare Hopkins on 19 Jul 2026

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Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin

Death of John Herbert Seely

Person: John Herbert Seely
Recorded as John Seely
Male. Age: 34. Formerly a foreman at a Straw Wharf at Greenwich. Cause of death: General paralysis of the Insane, 1 year. Informant: Charles Gallehawk, father-in-law, 69 London Street, Greenwich
Date: 17 March 1892
Place: Maidstone, Kent
Recorded as County Lunatic Asylum

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