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![]() | Bessie Boone Braxton |
| Bessie Boone Braxton | |
| B: | 19 Jan 1915 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 2017 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | William Alfred Grigsby |
| William Alfred Grigsby | |
| B: | 7 Sep 1914 |
| D: | 1 Aug 1982 |
![]() | Dorothy Jean Braxton |
| Dorothy Jean Braxton | |
| B: | 7 Aug 1916 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 9 Jan 2014 |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | John Rose Braxton |
| John Rose Braxton | |
| B: | 8 Aug 1917 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 19 May 1953 |
| San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA | |
![]() | Edna Mae Braxton |
| Edna Mae Braxton | |
| B: | 27 Oct 1918 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 15 May 1991 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Maxwell Oliver Owens, I |
| Maxwell Oliver Owens, I | |
| B: | 4 Aug 1917 |
| Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| M: | 1 Jan 1940 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 6 Dec 1987 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Lucille Frances Braxton |
| Lucille Frances Braxton | |
| B: | 10 Sep 1924 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 24 Jan 2014 |
| Bel Air, Harford, Maryland, USA | |
![]() | William Henry Nick Braxton, Jr. |
| William Henry Nick Braxton, Jr. | |
| B: | 2 Mar 1908 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 5 Feb 1976 |
| Polyclinic Hospital, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Edna Gray |
| Edna Gray | |
| B: | 10 Feb 1919 |
| Georgia, USA | |
| M: | 31 Aug 1938 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 21 Nov 1945 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Mary Louise Braxton |
| Mary Louise Braxton | |
| B: | 23 Jun 1910 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 9 Dec 1996 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Eva Guiles Braxton |
| Eva Guiles Braxton | |
| B: | 24 Aug 1912 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 10 Nov 2002 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Boyd Paul Strain, Sr. |
| Boyd Paul Strain, Sr. | |
| B: | 18 Jul 1905 |
| Washington County, Texas, USA | |
| M: | 21 Jan 1933 |
| Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 23 Aug 1971 |
| Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Ellen Elizabeth Braxton |
| Ellen Elizabeth Braxton | |
| B: | 10 Jun 1909 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 12 Sep 1909 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Rickard Scrivener Braxton |
| Rickard Scrivener Braxton | |
| B: | 18 Jul 1923 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 26 Jan 1924 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | George Luther Braxton |
| George Luther Braxton | |
| B: | 17 Aug 1911 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 8 Aug 1912 |
| 1114 North 7th street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Margaret Jane Braxton |
| Margaret Jane Braxton | |
| B: | 16 Oct 1920 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 24 Jul 1974 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Paul Alexander Braxton |
| Paul Alexander Braxton | |
| B: | 10 Apr 1922 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 13 Apr 2013 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | William Henry Braxton, II |
| William Henry Braxton, II | |
| B: | 12 Feb 1884 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 3 Jun 1959 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Mary Elizabeth Boone |
| Mary Elizabeth Boone | |
| B: | 9 Feb 1887 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| M: | 1907 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 4 Mar 1964 |
| 1203 K Community drive, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Catharine S Braxton |
| Catharine S Braxton | |
| B: | Abt 1904 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | George Lennet Braxton |
| George Lennet Braxton | |
| B: | 17 May 1882 |
| Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 1966 |
| Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA | |
![]() | Anna Washington |
| Anna Washington | |
| B: | Abt 1882 |
| Pennsylvania, USA | |
| M: | 22 Nov 1905 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | John W Brandon |
| John W Brandon | |
| B: | Jul 1887 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | James Sylvester Braxton |
| James Sylvester Braxton | |
| B: | 18 Oct 1888 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 19 Feb 1948 |
| Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Ella Garlick |
| Ella Garlick | |
| B: | May 1861 |
| Virginia, USA | |
| D: | 13 Oct 1905 |
| 418 Crescent, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | William Braxton, I |
| William Braxton, I | |
| B: | Feb 1850 |
| Virginia, USA | |
| M: | 1876 |
| D: | 14 Nov 1908 |
| 1172 South Cameron Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Willie Garlic |
| Willie Garlic | |
| B: | Abt 1874 |
| Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | George C. Garlick |
| George C. Garlick | |
| B: | Abt 1876 |
| Pennsylvania, USA | |
| D: | 9 Jan 1959 |
| Seattle, King, Washington, USA | |
![]() | Maebella May Lightner |
| Maebella May Lightner | |
| B: | 1882 |
| M: | 6 Jan 1903 |
| Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Caroline Braxton |
| Caroline Braxton | |
| B: | 1859 |
| Virginia, USA | |
![]() | Eliza Garlick |
| Eliza Garlick | |
| B: | 1863 |
| Virginia, USA | |
![]() | Calvin Garlick |
| Calvin Garlick | |
| B: | Abt 1844 |
| Essex, Virginia, USA | |
| D: | 1914 |
![]() | Sally Braxton |
| Sally Braxton | |
| B: | 1845 |
| Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA | |
| M: | 10 Jul 1869 |
| King & Queen County, Virginia | |
![]() | Jane Imes |
| Jane Imes | |
| B: | Nov 1849 |
| Virginia, USA | |
| M: | 1 Jun 1899 |
| Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA | |
![]() | Mildred Garlick |
| Mildred Garlick | |
| B: | 1848 |
| Essex Co., VA. | |
![]() | Fanny Holmes |
| Fanny Holmes | |
| B: | 1820 |
| Virginia, USA | |
![]() | Collin Garlick |
| Collin Garlick | |
| B: | 1820 |
| Virginia, USA | |
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