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| 1. | Melvin E Napper was born on 20 Aug 1927 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Robert Forster Napper and Goldie Adley); died on 19 Nov 1927 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Notes: Buried: |
| 2. | Robert Forster Napper was born on 12 Jul 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Charles L Napper, II and Nellie May Fisher). Other Events:
Robert married Goldie Adley in 1925. Goldie (daughter of David Adley and Catherina Richardson) was born in 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 3. | Goldie Adley was born in 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of David Adley and Catherina Richardson). Other Events:
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| 4. | Charles L Napper, II was born in Feb 1885 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Charles N Napper, I and Susan Devan); died in Aug 1980 in Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Charles married Nellie May Fisher on 6 Sep 1910 in Yochita, Pennsylvania, USA. Nellie was born in Dec 1892 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 5. | Nellie May Fisher was born in Dec 1892 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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| 6. | David Adley was born on 2 Sep 1858 in Dillsburg, York, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Peter E Adley, I and Mary Ann Goldberry); died on 25 Nov 1947 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Notes: DAVID ADLEY David married Catherina Richardson on 2 May 1889 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Catherina (daughter of George Richardson) was born about 1870 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Jan 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 7. | Catherina Richardson was born about 1870 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of George Richardson); died on 18 Jan 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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| 8. | 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] |
| 9. | 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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| 12. |  Peter E Adley, I was born on 1 Aug 1828 in Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA (son of George Adley, I and Mary Frances Dennes); died on 12 Mar 1906; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Notes: Enlistment Date: 6 Feb 1864 Peter married Mary Ann Goldberry in 1857. Mary (daughter of Thomas Goldsberry and Elizabeth Goldberry) was born in Jan 1830 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Feb 1921 in 1409 Monroe street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 13. | Mary Ann Goldberry was born in Jan 1830 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Thomas Goldsberry and Elizabeth Goldberry); died on 13 Feb 1921 in 1409 Monroe street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Notes: When Mary Ann Goldberry was born in January 1830, her father, Thomas, was 25, and her mother, Elizabeth, was 24. She married Peter E Adley in 1857. They had six children in 11 years. She died on February 13, 1921, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, at the impressive age of 91, and was buried in Penbrook, Pennsylvania.
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| 14. | George Richardson was born in in Pennsylvania, USA.
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