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John J Dean

John J Dean



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John J Dean was born in 1904 in Pennsylvania, USA (son of John J Morris and Lillian V Butler).

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Name: John Morris
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Step Son; Relation to Head: Stepson
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Mayflower Ave; 15 Age: 15; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 91; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John J Morris was born on 12 Jan 1861 in Virginia, USA (son of Jackson Morris and Lucy Dawson); died on 13 Sep 1920 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Name: John Morris
    • Name: John Morris
    • Name: John Morris
    • Funeral: Walter Hooper
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Mayflower Ave; Age: 50; Occupation: Laborer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 91; HomeOwnership: Rented; Industry: Steel Mills; IsEmployed: Wage or Salary; MaritalStatus: Widowed; RelationToHead: Head

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    John married Lillian V Butler. Lillian (daughter of William H. Butler and Annie E. Butler) was born on 8 Sep 1878 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Feb 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lillian V Butler was born on 8 Sep 1878 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of William H. Butler and Annie E. Butler); died on 1 Feb 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lillie Morris
    • Residence: 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Catherine R Dean was born in Jun 1895 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Wilbert Dean was born in Nov 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Susan B Dean was born on 10 Feb 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Dec 1993.
    4. 1. John J Dean was born in 1904 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Howard Reginald Morris was born on 14 Aug 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1951.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jackson Morris was born in 1835 in Virginia, USA.

    Jackson married Lucy Dawson. Lucy was born in 1838 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lucy Dawson was born in 1838 in Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. John J Morris was born on 12 Jan 1861 in Virginia, USA; died on 13 Sep 1920 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 6.  William H. Butler was born in Sep 1847 in Maryland, USA (son of George Butler and Mary Butler).

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: William H Buthe
    • Name: William H Butter
    • Job: Employer: Wage Earner
    • Residence: 1869, Margaret Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1910, 1330 Mayflower ave, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Age: 63; Occupation: Laborer; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0085; HomeOwnership: Rent; Industry: Steel Co; LiveOnFarm: House; NativeLanguageCode: English; OutOfWork: N; WeeksOutOfWork: 0; YearsMarried: 4; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 9, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1923, 38 Balm Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    William married Annie E. Butler. Annie was born about 1848 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Annie E. Butler was born about 1848 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Children:
    1. Alice E. Butler was born about 1876 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Lillian V Butler was born on 8 Sep 1878 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Feb 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George Butler

    George married Mary Butler. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Mary Butler
    Children:
    1. 6. William H. Butler was born in Sep 1847 in Maryland, USA.



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