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Rachel Woodword

Rachel Woodword



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rachel WoodwordRachel Woodword was born in in Maryland, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Joseph B. Popel. Joseph was born on 29 Sep 1819 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; died on 28 Nov 1895 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret Popel  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. William Harrlio Popel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1851 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Oct 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Joseph G Popel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1852 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Apr 1931 in Harris, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret PopelMargaret Popel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born in 1845 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 3.  William Harrlio PopelWilliam Harrlio Popel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born on 15 Nov 1851 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Oct 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 4.  Joseph G PopelJoseph G Popel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born on 29 Dec 1852 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Apr 1931 in Harris, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Joseph married Helen K. Anderson on 19 Nov 1890 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Helen (daughter of George A. Barnes Imes and Ellen R. Barnes) was born in Jun 1865 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Dec 1933 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Helen Barnes Popel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1891 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Oct 1959 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 6. Joseph G Popel, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 7. Esther B Popel  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1895 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Jan 1958.
    4. 8. Samuel H. Popel  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Helen Barnes PopelHelen Barnes Popel Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 19 Oct 1891 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Oct 1959 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Helen married Joseph Harrison Martin, II on 17 Nov 1917 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Joseph (son of Joseph S Martin, I and Ella R Robinson) was born on 20 Jun 1885 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died on 20 Jun 1952; was buried in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Joseph P Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1919 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.

  2. 6.  Joseph G Popel, IIJoseph G Popel, II Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1893 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 7.  Esther B PopelEsther B Popel Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Rachel1) was born in Jul 1895 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Jan 1958.

    Esther married William Andrew Shaw on 11 Apr 1925 in 133 Linden street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. William (son of Father Unknown Shaw and Julia W Shaw) was born in 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Esther Patricia Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1926.

  4. 8.  Samuel H. PopelSamuel H. Popel Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Rachel1) was born in 1901 in Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Joseph P MartinJoseph P Martin Descendancy chart to this point (5.Helen3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Rachel1) was born about 1919 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.

  2. 10.  Esther Patricia ShawEsther Patricia Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (7.Esther3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 1 Jun 1926.



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