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1. | ![]() John married Amelia Slaghter in Berkeley, West Virginia, USA. Amelia was born on 13 Sep 1784 in Darkesville, Berkeley, James City County, Virginia, USA; died on 16 Dec 1884 in Hummelstown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Family/Spouse: Andrew Fitzgerald. Andrew was born in 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Notes: The Patriot's keen sense of justice has always been most delightfully manifested when considering the political status of the colored people. We call the attention of the colored voters of Harrisburs to a portion of the "funny" article in this morning's Patriot. They will no doubt appreciate the spirit so vulgarly displayed in these "witty" paragrapns Family/Spouse: Mary Gaiter. Mary was born about 1840 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Jan 1900 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Anna Gaitor. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | ![]() ![]() Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Corkres. Elizabeth was born about 1831 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Jan 1884 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Lauretta married Robert Mason Simmons on 19 Dec 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Robert (son of John Simmons and Mary Simmons) was born about 1866 in Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Anna married James Stocks in 1874. James (son of Allen Stocks) was born on 10 Feb 1841 in Woodburn, Warren, Kentucky, USA; died on 31 Dec 1923 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Amelia married William H. Butler on 28 Nov 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. William (son of George Butler and Mary Butler) was born in Sep 1847 in Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Notes: Buried: John married Jennie Virginia Foote in 1877. Jennie (daughter of Benjamin J. Foote and Ellen Foote) was born on 11 Mar 1862 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA; died on 25 Sep 1915 in 303 South 14th street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
John married Rachael Allen Thompson on 24 Jun 1917 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Rachael was born in 1857 in New Jersey, USA; died on 7 Jan 1924 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Family/Spouse: Grace B. Stokes. Grace was born in in Lock Haven, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Emeline Stokes. Emeline was born on 15 Sep 1883 in Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA; died on 5 Jan 1961 in Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Notes: Buried: Family/Spouse: Eva Young. Eva (daughter of Daniel W Young and Emma Martin) was born on 10 Jun 1888 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Apr 1953 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Notes: Buried: Family/Spouse: Benjamin Franklin Gray. Benjamin was born on 17 Oct 1883 in Madison, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Jun 1953. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ella married Edward Burr Whiten on 9 Aug 1916 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Edward (son of Thomas Whiten and Catherine Lewis) was born on 28 Nov 1874 in Middle Spring, Southampton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Aug 1932 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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George married Harriet Coleman on 24 Apr 1918 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Harriet was born about 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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