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1. | Ada Alverta Scott was born on 22 Sep 1877 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of William M Gray and Martha Jane Mathews, daughter of William M Gray, daughter of Alexander William Scott and Martha Jane Mathews); died on 25 Jun 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Ada married Rufus Mccree on 29 Oct 1903 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Rufus (son of James McCree and Cornelia McCree) was born on 20 Jul 1876 in Virginia, USA; died on 30 Jun 1926 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | William M Gray was born in May 1844 in Maryland, USA; died in Jan 1904 in 422 Herr street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. William married Martha Jane Mathews on 8 Dec 1886 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Martha (daughter of Edward Matthews and Annie E Gantt) was born on 31 Aug 1846 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Feb 1929 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 27 Feb 1929 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Martha Jane Mathews was born on 31 Aug 1846 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Edward Matthews and Annie E Gantt); died on 24 Feb 1929 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 27 Feb 1929 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
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6. | Edward Matthews was born in 1800 in Hope Hill, Buckeystown, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died in 1874 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. Edward married Annie E Gantt. Annie (daughter of Francis Gantt and Mother Unknown Gantt) was born about 1820 in Maryland, USA; died in 1893 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Annie E Gantt was born about 1820 in Maryland, USA (daughter of Francis Gantt and Mother Unknown Gantt); died in 1893 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
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14. | Francis Gantt Francis married Mother Unknown Gantt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Mother Unknown Gantt
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