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| Name | Mary Shadney | ||||
| Born | Sep 1848
Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
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| Gender | Female | ||||
| Race | Colored | ||||
| Name | Mary Coxan [2] | ||||
| Name | Mary Coxen | ||||
| Name | Mary Coxen [1, 3, 4] | ||||
| Name | Mrs Mary Sherling | ||||
| Religion | Founder of Bethel A.M.E. Church [5] | ||||
| Residence |
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
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| Residence | Abt 1865
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[5]
– Came to Harrisburg at the "close of the Civil War." | ||||
| Residence | 1880
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[2]
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| Residence | 1900
Ward 2, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[1]
– Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife | ||||
| Residence | 1918
314 South River Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[3]
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| Residence | 1931
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| Died | 29 Jan 1940
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| Notes |
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| Person ID | I8246
SOALsearch Last Modified |
1 Nov 2024 | | ||
| Father | Nelson Shadney, I (Age 86 years) b. Jun 1814, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA d. 24 Jun 1900, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 86 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Betsey Thompson (Age 82 years) b. 21 Sep 1832, West Virginia, USA d. 17 May 1915, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 82 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Family ID | F814
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| Family ID | F2744
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| Family | Johnson John Coxen (Age 82 years) b. Apr 1833, Berryville, Clarke, Virginia, USA d. 2 Mar 1916, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 82 years) | |||||
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| Last Modified | 1 Nov 2024 | |||||
| Family ID | F2742
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