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Carol Jean Dorsey Savage

Carol Jean Dorsey Savage



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Carol Jean Dorsey Savage was born on 5 Nov 1949 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Walker Edward Harris, Sr and Jennie LaRue Dorsey); died on 19 May 2008 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Walker Edward Harris, Sr was born on 26 May 1922 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA (son of Ernest L. Harris and Mattie Ward); died on 17 Apr 1998 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Walker married Jennie LaRue Dorsey. Jennie (daughter of Frank Dorsey and Fannie Colbert) was born in 1922 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1983 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jennie LaRue Dorsey was born in 1922 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Frank Dorsey and Fannie Colbert); died in 1983 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. Walker Harris, II
    2. Michael Dorsey Harris was born in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Alfred Dorsey was born on 2 May 1945 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Jan 2021 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 1. Carol Jean Dorsey Savage was born on 5 Nov 1949 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 May 2008 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Evelyn Jeanette Dorsey was born on 11 Nov 1950 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Apr 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Annette Harris was born on 10 Jul 1953 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jun 1958; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ernest L. Harris was born in 1892 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA; died in 1960 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Ernest married Mattie Ward. Mattie was born in 1895 in Virginia, USA; died on 21 May 1945 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mattie Ward was born in 1895 in Virginia, USA; died on 21 May 1945 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Walker Edward Harris, Sr was born on 26 May 1922 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Apr 1998 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 6.  Frank Dorsey was born on 22 Feb 1880 in Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, USA (son of Samuel Dorsey and Agnes Dorsey); died on 15 Nov 1967 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Frank married Fannie Colbert on 3 Mar 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Fannie (daughter of James Colbert and Ellen Sweeze) was born on 21 Dec 1881 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Feb 1943 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Fannie Colbert was born on 21 Dec 1881 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of James Colbert and Ellen Sweeze); died on 10 Feb 1943 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. Cathrine Naomia Dorsey was born on 19 Oct 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Jennie LaRue Dorsey was born in 1922 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1983 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Samuel Dorsey

    Samuel married Agnes Dorsey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Agnes Dorsey
    Children:
    1. 6. Frank Dorsey was born on 22 Feb 1880 in Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, USA; died on 15 Nov 1967 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 14.  James Colbert was born on 15 Mar 1856 in Maryland, USA (son of John Colbert and Mary Colbert); died on 10 Jul 1914 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    James married Ellen Sweeze in 1880. Ellen was born in Jan 1864 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Ellen Sweeze was born in Jan 1864 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. Eliza Colbert was born in 1880 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 7. Fannie Colbert was born on 21 Dec 1881 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Feb 1943 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Albert W. Colbert was born in Apr 1883 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Jennie Colbert was born in Oct 1886 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Grant Colbert was born in Nov 1888 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Charlotte Colbert was born in Aug 1894 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.



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