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1. | Ann Braxton was born in 1926 in Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of James E Braxton and Eva A Matthews). Other Events:
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2. | James E Braxton was born in Jul 1896 in Pennsylvania, USA (son of Alfred Braxton and Martha Ann Grannison). Other Events:
James married Eva A Matthews. Eva (daughter of Evans Matthews and Amy Allison Imes) was born on 14 Feb 1898 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Apr 1958 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Eva A Matthews was born on 14 Feb 1898 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Evans Matthews and Amy Allison Imes); died on 21 Apr 1958 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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4. | Alfred Braxton died in 1929; was buried in Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA. Alfred married Martha Ann Grannison. Martha (daughter of Sallie Grannison) was born on 14 Mar 1863 in Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Dec 1953 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Martha Ann Grannison was born on 14 Mar 1863 in Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA (daughter of Sallie Grannison); died on 21 Dec 1953 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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6. | Evans Matthews was born about 1875 (son of Louisa Matthews). Other Events:
Evans married Amy Allison Imes on 14 Jan 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Amy (daughter of George Hezekiah Imes and Lucinda Clark Armstrong) was born on 21 Sep 1877 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Jun 1940 in Landover, Prince George's, Maryland, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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11. | Sallie Grannison was born on 16 Nov 1838 in Virginia, USA; died on 27 Jan 1920 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Notes: Buried:
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13. | Louisa Matthews was born about 1851 in Maryland, USA. Other Events:
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14. | George Hezekiah Imes was born on 8 Oct 1844 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Samuel Jones Imes and Sarah Ann Moore); died on 24 Aug 1892 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in McAlisterville, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
George married Lucinda Clark Armstrong. Lucinda (daughter of Reuben Armstrong and Mary A Clark) was born about 1843 in Manchester, York, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Mar 1932 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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