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James A Polston

James A Polston



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  1. 1.  James A Polston was born in Feb 1849 in Maryland, USA; died on 2 May 1927 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Lucinda Williams. Lucinda was born in 1861 in Virginia, USA; died on 25 Jan 1927 in 313 South 14th street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. James Polston was born about 1892 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Archie A. Polston was born on 29 Apr 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Nov 1968 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Roger Albert Polston was born on 15 Jul 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 May 1949 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Helen Polston was born in May 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    James married Jane Poulston in 1881. Jane was born in Aug 1855 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Poulston was born in Nov 1878 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Charles Polston was born in Dec 1890 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Landis Poulston was born in May 1896 in Pennsylvania, USA.

Generation: 2



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