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1. | Bernetta Napper was born on 8 Mar 1894 in Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Susan Devan, daughter of Charles N Napper, I and Susan Devan); died on 22 Nov 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Notes: Buried: Bernetta married William Amos Johnson on 15 Jan 1912 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA. William was born on 21 Sep 1884. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Charles N Napper, I died in 1899 in Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Notes: Charles Napper seems to have descended from a man who may have gone by William, Bob, and then perhaps, John. Creating confusion amongst the family historians: some have assumed that Charles was descended from a man name Bob Nappr, who is living as a freeman in Virginia in 1850+1860. There is also a Charles married Susan Devan. Susan (daughter of Robert Devan and Margaret Craig) was born in Dec 1858 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Jun 1931 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Susan Devan was born in Dec 1858 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Robert Devan and Margaret Craig); died on 16 Jun 1931 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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6. | Robert Devan was born in in Frederick County, Maryland, USA. Robert married Margaret Craig. Margaret was born in 1829 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Sep 1899; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Margaret Craig was born in 1829 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Sep 1899; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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