Search Lincoln Cemetery Black Family History Site
Take a look at the work SOAL: SavingOurAncestorsLegacy has been doing on reconstructing the vibrant 19th century Black Community in Harrisburg.
1. | Hariet Sophie Polston was born in 1878 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Husband Unknown Polston and Jane Bosley); died on 1 Mar 1939; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Notes: MRS. HARRIET SOPHIE DCNMORE Funeral services for Mrs. Harriet Sophie Dtinmore, 61, who died Wednesday, will be held tomorrow after noon at 2 o'clock at the residence, 1318 Wallace street with the Rev. W. J. Winfield, pastor of the Monroe Street Church cf God, officiating. Burial will be In Lincoln Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, William Dunmore; a daughter, Mrs. Mildred McCoy; two sons, James' and George Dunmore, all of Harrisburg. and one granddaughter. The body may be viewed this evening from 6 to 9 o'clock at the residence. Family/Spouse: William Blair Dunmore. William (son of George Dunmore, I and Annie Anderson) was born on 15 Apr 1872 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Aug 1944 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
|
2. | Husband Unknown Polston was born in 1855. Husband married Jane Bosley. Jane (daughter of William Bosley and Eliza Ray) was born on 1 Mar 1858 in Maryland, USA; died on 7 May 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Jane Bosley was born on 1 Mar 1858 in Maryland, USA (daughter of William Bosley and Eliza Ray); died on 7 May 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Notes: Buried:
|
6. | William Bosley was born in Feb 1830 in Maryland, USA. Other Events:
William married Eliza Ray. Eliza was born in Feb 1836 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Eliza Ray was born in Feb 1836 in Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
|
We strive to document all of our sources in this family tree. If you have something to add, please let us know.