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1. | George William Kemp Alexander was born on 4 Dec 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of George Thomas Alexander and Cora A Compton); died on 29 Dec 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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2. | George Thomas Alexander was born on 10 Jul 1893 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of John Alexander and Elizabeth Williams); died on 31 Dec 1950 in Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
George married Cora A Compton. Cora (daughter of Jacob Ezekiel Cumpton and Martha Lenett Mackey) was born in Aug 1890 in Pennsylvania, USA; died about Feb 1934 in 145 Balm street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Cora A Compton was born in Aug 1890 in Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Jacob Ezekiel Cumpton and Martha Lenett Mackey); died about Feb 1934 in 145 Balm street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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4. | John Alexander was born on 10 Oct 1860 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA (son of Father Unknown Alexander and Mother Unknown Alexander); died on 14 Feb 1936 in 1616 Walnut street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Notes: JOHN ALEXANDER John married Elizabeth Williams in 1888. Elizabeth (daughter of William Clarence Williams and Jennie Virginia Smith) was born in Oct 1866 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Jan 1929 in 1616 Walnut street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Elizabeth Williams was born in Oct 1866 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of William Clarence Williams and Jennie Virginia Smith); died on 29 Jan 1929 in 1616 Walnut street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Notes: MRS. ELIZA ALEXANDER
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6. | Jacob Ezekiel Cumpton was born about 1862 in Pennsylvania, USA (son of Jacob T. Compton and Emma Cumpton, son of Jacob T. Compton and Lucreatia A Stephenson); died on 14 Jun 1924 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Notes: Informant on Death Certificate is A. Compton of Same Address. Jacob married Martha Lenett Mackey on 22 Feb 1886 in Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA. Martha (daughter of Robert B Mackey and Harriet Lenett, daughter of Robert B Mackey and March Mackey) was born in 1862 in Maryland, USA; died on 5 Oct 1933 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Martha Lenett Mackey was born in 1862 in Maryland, USA (daughter of Robert B Mackey and Harriet Lenett, daughter of Robert B Mackey and March Mackey); died on 5 Oct 1933 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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8. | Father Unknown Alexander Father married Mother Unknown Alexander. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Mother Unknown Alexander
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Notes: Buried: William married Jennie Virginia Smith. Jennie (daughter of Father Smith and Mother Unknown) was born in 1838 in Virginia, USA; was buried in 1884 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Jennie Virginia Smith was born in 1838 in Virginia, USA (daughter of Father Smith and Mother Unknown); was buried in 1884 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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12. | Jacob T. Compton was born on 3 Aug 1836 in Williamsport, Washington, Maryland, USA (son of Ezekiel Compton and Rebecca Compton); died in Sep 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Notes: Prince Hall Mason Jacob married Emma Cumpton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Emma Cumpton
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14. | Robert B Mackey was born about 1831 in Williamsport, Washington, Maryland, USA. Other Events:
Robert married Harriet Lenett. Harriet was born about 1832 in Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Harriet Lenett was born about 1832 in Maryland, USA. Other Events:
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