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Harris Roller

Harris Roller



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Harris RollerHarris Roller was born in 1840 in Virginia, USA; died in in Virginia, USA.

    Harris married Rebecca Jane Bolton in 1866. Rebecca (daughter of Olmstead Bolton and Marie Bolton) was born in Oct 1842 in Virginia, USA; died on 25 Apr 1915 in 324 Calder street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Anna B. Roller  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863 in Warren, Virginia, USA.
    2. 3. Horace F. Roller  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1864 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; died in in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Katie M Roller  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Sep 1864 in Virginia, USA; died on 23 Feb 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. Susan Henrietta Roller  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA.
    5. 6. Sarah Payne Settles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1867 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Mar 1950 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 7. Aurelius Preston Roller  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1876 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Jan 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Anna B. RollerAnna B. Roller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Harris1) was born about 1863 in Warren, Virginia, USA.

  2. 3.  Horace F. RollerHorace F. Roller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Harris1) was born about 1864 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; died in in Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 4.  Katie M RollerKatie M Roller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Harris1) was born on 2 Sep 1864 in Virginia, USA; died on 23 Feb 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Harry White. Harry was born in 1874 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Bessie Roller  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1887 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Mar 1939 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 9. Lulu M White  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 10. Olmsted Edgar White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Nov 1984 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
    4. 11. Armaster White  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Armaster White  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 5.  Susan Henrietta RollerSusan Henrietta Roller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Harris1) was born in 1867 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA.

    Susan married Arthur Payne on 26 Nov 1894 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA. Arthur (son of Bushrod Payne and Catherine Nickins) was born in 1857 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Sarah Payne SettlesSarah Payne Settles Descendancy chart to this point (1.Harris1) was born on 17 Nov 1867 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Mar 1950 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Sarah married Richard A Payne in 1887. Richard (son of Bushrod Payne and Catherine Nickins) was born in Nov 1857 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; died about 1924 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Elizabeth Payne  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1887; died on 11 Jul 1958 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 13. Catherine Katie Evelyn Payne  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1890 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Jan 1918 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 14. William Henry Payne  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1891 in Culpeper, Virginia, USA; died in in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 15. Horace Harris Preston Payne  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1894 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; died on 18 Sep 1981 in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA.
    5. 16. Annie Rebecca Payne  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jun 1943 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 17. Mary Magdalena Payne  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1966 in New Jersey, USA.
    7. 18. Robert Lee Payne  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1900 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Jun 1931 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Sarah married Church Charles Bullock on 18 Dec 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Church (son of Henry S. Bullock and Chancey Battle) was born about 1859 in North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Dec 1935 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Aurelius Preston RollerAurelius Preston Roller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Harris1) was born in Mar 1876 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Jan 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Aurelius married Emma A. Stanton on 20 Oct 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Emma was born about 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Bessie RollerBessie Roller Descendancy chart to this point (4.Katie2, 1.Harris1) was born on 20 Jun 1887 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Mar 1939 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Bessie married John Irvin Sturgis, I on 12 May 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. John was born about 1886 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. William Hoffman Sturgis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Sep 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Mar 1910 in 324 Calder street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 20. John Irvin Sturgis, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jul 1998.

  2. 9.  Lulu M WhiteLulu M White Descendancy chart to this point (4.Katie2, 1.Harris1) was born in 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Husband Unknown Thompson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 10.  Olmsted Edgar WhiteOlmsted Edgar White Descendancy chart to this point (4.Katie2, 1.Harris1) was born on 11 Feb 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Nov 1984 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

  4. 11.  Armaster WhiteArmaster White Descendancy chart to this point (4.Katie2, 1.Harris1) was born about 1907 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 12.  Elizabeth PayneElizabeth Payne Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah2, 1.Harris1) was born about 1887; died on 11 Jul 1958 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Elizabeth married William Andrew Hill on 31 Dec 1918 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. William was born about 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Catherine Katie Evelyn PayneCatherine Katie Evelyn Payne Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah2, 1.Harris1) was born on 16 Mar 1890 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Jan 1918 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  7. 14.  William Henry PayneWilliam Henry Payne Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah2, 1.Harris1) was born on 22 Aug 1891 in Culpeper, Virginia, USA; died in in Pennsylvania, USA.

  8. 15.  Horace Harris Preston PayneHorace Harris Preston Payne Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah2, 1.Harris1) was born on 1 Aug 1894 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; died on 18 Sep 1981 in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA.

  9. 16.  Annie Rebecca PayneAnnie Rebecca Payne Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah2, 1.Harris1) was born on 24 Sep 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jun 1943 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  10. 17.  Mary Magdalena PayneMary Magdalena Payne Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah2, 1.Harris1) was born on 29 Jun 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1966 in New Jersey, USA.

  11. 18.  Robert Lee PayneRobert Lee Payne Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah2, 1.Harris1) was born on 10 Jun 1900 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Jun 1931 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  William Hoffman SturgisWilliam Hoffman Sturgis Descendancy chart to this point (8.Bessie3, 4.Katie2, 1.Harris1) was born on 2 Sep 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Mar 1910 in 324 Calder street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 20.  John Irvin Sturgis, IIJohn Irvin Sturgis, II Descendancy chart to this point (8.Bessie3, 4.Katie2, 1.Harris1) was born on 29 Apr 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jul 1998.

    Family/Spouse: Sadie Elizabeth Brown. Sadie (daughter of George Winston Brown and Florence R Coleman) was born on 13 Jan 1916 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; died on 12 Sep 2007. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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