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. | Ronald Matthews (son of Lawrence Veronon Matthews and Naomi C Shaw). |
2. | Lawrence Veronon Matthews was born on 6 Jan 1912 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of John Matthews and Elvira Adams); died on 11 Oct 1959 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Lawrence married Naomi C Shaw. Naomi (daughter of Joseph S. Shaw and Ada Mae Hill) was born in 1903 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Sep 1971 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Naomi C Shaw was born in 1903 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Joseph S. Shaw and Ada Mae Hill); died on 12 Sep 1971 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
|
4. | John Matthews was born on 12 Jan 1891 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of William Frank Matthews and Nellie Mathews); died on 5 Feb 1953 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. John married Elvira Adams on 25 May 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Elvira (daughter of James T. Adams and Amanda J Filkill) was born on 26 Sep 1881 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Jun 1946 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Elvira Adams was born on 26 Sep 1881 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of James T. Adams and Amanda J Filkill); died on 22 Jun 1946 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
|
6. | Joseph S. Shaw was born in Oct 1870 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Feb 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Joseph married Ada Mae Hill on 23 Jan 1893 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Ada (daughter of George Hill and Sarah Hill) was born in Feb 1876 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jul 1925 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Ada Mae Hill was born in Feb 1876 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of George Hill and Sarah Hill); died on 25 Jul 1925 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
|
8. | William Frank Matthews was born in 1857 in Virginia, USA (son of Father Unknown Matthews and Mother Unknown Matthews). William married Nellie Mathews. Nellie was born in 1862 in Caroline, Virginia, USA; died in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Nellie Mathews was born in 1862 in Caroline, Virginia, USA; died in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
|
10. | James T. Adams was born in Jun 1850 in Virginia, USA; died on 2 Mar 1926 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. James married Amanda J Filkill in 1875. Amanda (daughter of George Filkill and Phebe Linzy) was born in May 1848 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died about 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Amanda J Filkill was born in May 1848 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of George Filkill and Phebe Linzy); died about 1920.
|
14. | George Hill was born in in Pennsylvania, USA. George married Sarah Hill. Sarah was born in Dec 1835 in New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Sarah Hill was born in Dec 1835 in New York, USA.
|
We strive to document all of our sources in this family tree. If you have something to add, please let us know.