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Charles W Chunn, I

Charles W Chunn, I



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  1. 1.  Charles W Chunn, I was born in Dec 1866 in Maryland, USA (son of Unknown Father Chunn and Catharine Brown).

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Charles not Chester Chunn
    • Name: Charles W Chunn
    • Name: Chas Chunn
    • Name: Chester Chunn
    • Name: Chester Chunn
    • Job: Employer: Wage Earner
    • Residence: 1880, Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
    • Residence: 1900, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Furnace; 33 Age: 33; CityWard: 3; EnumerationDistrict: 0101; YearsMarried: 15; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 3, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Ridge Street; 37 Age: 37; Water Tender Occupation: Water Tender; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0122; HomeOwnership: Rent; Industry: Boilers; LiveOnFarm: House; NativeLanguageCode: English; OutOfWork: N; WeeksOutOfWork: 0

    Charles married Louisa Turner in 1885. Louisa (daughter of Moses Turner and Lucie Vates) was born in Jun 1870 in Virginia, USA; died on 13 Jan 1952 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Georgiana Chunn was born on 6 Jul 1893 in Virginia, USA; died on 1 Apr 1908 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Charles Chunn, II was born in Jan 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Dec 1906 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Unknown Father Chunn was born in 1825.

    Unknown married Catharine Brown. Catharine was born in Apr 1835 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catharine Brown was born in Apr 1835 in Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Catharine Bown
    • Residence: 1880, Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; Relation to Head: Self
    • Residence: 1900, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Mother
    • Residence: 1900, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Furnace; 65 Age: 65; Laborer Steel Work Occupation: Laborer Steel Work; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; CityWard: 3; EnumerationDistrict: 0101; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 2; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 2; Widowed MaritalStatus: Widowed; Mother RelationToHead: Mother

    Children:
    1. Washington Chunn was born about 1847 in Virginia, USA.
    2. Henry William Chunn was born about 1850 in Virginia, USA.
    3. Fanny Bown was born about 1855 in Virginia, USA.
    4. Georgiana Bown was born about 1857 in Virginia, USA.
    5. 1. Charles W Chunn, I was born in Dec 1866 in Maryland, USA.



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