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Charles Burs

Charles Burs



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles Burs was born about 1870 in Pennsylvania, USA (son of Albert Franklin and Charlotte Franklin).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Albert Franklin was born in 1820; died before 1880.

    Albert married Charlotte Franklin. Charlotte was born in 1831 in Virginia, USA; died on 1 Mar 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Charlotte Franklin was born in 1831 in Virginia, USA; died on 1 Mar 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Next of Kin: Mr Harry Burrs: 1406 Marion street.
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Charlotta Franklin
    • Name: Charlotte widow. Albert Franklin,
    • Residence: 1870, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Age: 39; Occupation: Keeping House
    • Residence: 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Self
    • Residence: Between 1887 and 1890, 1407 Marion street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Patient

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Died:
    Death Place Pennasylvania State Lunatic Hospital Harrisburg

    Children:
    1. Jane Burs was born about 1855 in Virginia, USA.
    2. William Burs was born about 1866 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. John Burs was born about 1868 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 1. Charles Burs was born about 1870 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Edward F Burrs was born in 1872 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Rachael Burs was born about 1877 in Pennsylvania, USA.



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