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1. | Isaac Cyrus was born about 1813 in Luray, Page, Virginia, USA. Other Events:
Notes: "Jane and Isaac Cyrus were free blacks among 172 other free blacks and thousands of slaves in Page County in 1833. Over time, they had 15 children--including twin sons named for Isaac and his brother Jacob. The sons were carpenters-joiners. The son Jacob married Lucy Broadus sand they in turn, had Charles, Mary, John and Bertha." --Delnora originally shared this on 10 Jun 2012. https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/collection/1030/tree/177271836/person/282328626865/media/851569ee-3e2e-42cf-bc38-ce6a7cfa492a?_phsrc=ZaV1033&usePUBJs=true Family/Spouse: Jane Haines. Jane was born about 1822 in Luray, Page, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Jacob Cyrus (1.Isaac1) was born in 1837; died on 6 Jul 1912 in Page, Virginia, USA. Other Events:
Notes: Died: Family/Spouse: Lucy Broaddus. Lucy was born in in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Isaac Syrus, II (1.Isaac1) was born about 1845 in Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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4. | Milly Syrus (1.Isaac1) was born about 1847 in Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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5. | Andrew I Syrus (1.Isaac1) was born in 1850 in Page, Virginia, USA. Other Events:
Andrew married Elizabeth Lee on 27 Nov 1873 in Page, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth was born in 1851 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Handy P Syrus (1.Isaac1) was born about 1856 in Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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7. | Emanuel D Cyrus (1.Isaac1) was born in Jul 1857 in Culpeper, Virginia, USA. Other Events:
Emanuel married Frances V. Major on 27 Dec 1883 in Page, Virginia, USA. Frances was born in 1859 in Page, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Emanuel married Sarah Magis in 1884. Sarah was born in Jun 1861 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Lucy A Syrus (1.Isaac1) was born in Sep 1860 in Virginia, USA. Other Events:
Lucy married Andrew J Broaddus on 27 Dec 1877 in Page, Virginia, USA. Andrew was born in 1856 in Page, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Sarah L Syrus (1.Isaac1) was born on 21 Mar 1863 in Luray, Page, Virginia, USA; died on 26 Mar 1949 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Notes: Buried: Family/Spouse: Albert Father Unknown Cyrus. Albert was born in 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Sarah married James Lomax in 1891. James was born in Feb 1870 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | William F Syrus (1.Isaac1) was born about 1865 in Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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11. | Alfred T Syrus (1.Isaac1) was born about 1866 in Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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12. | Mary E Syrus (1.Isaac1) was born about 1868 in Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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13. | John Washington Cyrus (2.Jacob2, 1.Isaac1) was born on 1 May 1880 in Luray, Page, Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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14. | Henry Franklin Cyrus (7.Emanuel2, 1.Isaac1) was born on 5 Jun 1884 in Luray, Page, Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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15. | Eliza J Cyrus (7.Emanuel2, 1.Isaac1) was born in Feb 1885 in Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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16. | Sarah E Cyrus (7.Emanuel2, 1.Isaac1) was born on 12 Apr 1889 in Virginia, USA; died on 22 Sep 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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17. | Harrison Cyrus (7.Emanuel2, 1.Isaac1) was born in Apr 1892 in Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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18. | Jonas B Cyrus (7.Emanuel2, 1.Isaac1) was born in Sep 1893 in Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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19. | Edward Broaddus (8.Lucy2, 1.Isaac1) was born in Sep 1878 in Page, Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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20. | William Franklin Broaddus (8.Lucy2, 1.Isaac1) was born on 10 Aug 1881 in Page, Virginia, USA; died on 31 Jan 1935 in New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Avondale, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Family/Spouse: Sula Brodes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] William married Mary Thomas on 26 Sep 1907 in Luray, Page, Virginia, USA. Mary (daughter of Abslem Thomas and Mildred Thomas) was born in Jul 1886 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
21. | Annie Broaddus (8.Lucy2, 1.Isaac1) was born in Dec 1887 in Page, Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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22. | Margaret Broaddus (8.Lucy2, 1.Isaac1) was born in Jul 1892 in Page, Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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23. | Keller Broaddus (8.Lucy2, 1.Isaac1) was born in Aug 1893 in Page, Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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24. | John Broaddus (8.Lucy2, 1.Isaac1) was born in Aug 1896 in Page, Virginia, USA. Other Events:
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25. | Albert William Cyrus, II (9.Sarah2, 1.Isaac1) was born on 18 Oct 1877 in Virginia, USA; died on 30 Oct 1932 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Notes: Buried: Albert married in 1899. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Albert married Sarah Elizabeth Braxton on 11 Jun 1899 in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. Sarah (daughter of Gilbert G Braxton and Margaret Maggie Smith) was born on 11 Nov 1883 in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Dec 1963 in 138 Balm street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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26. | Walter Cyrus (25.Albert3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Isaac1) was born about 1901 in Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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27. | Albert Lesley Cyrus, III (25.Albert3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Isaac1) was born on 19 Oct 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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28. | Helen Ellen Virginia Cyrus (25.Albert3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Isaac1) was born on 8 Nov 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Nov 1976. Other Events:
Notes: Died: Family/Spouse: Lonnie Royster. Lonnie was born in 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Helen married James Hyland Lyons on 14 Jan 1935 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. James was born on 6 Mar 1910 in Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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29. | Charles Cyrus (25.Albert3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Isaac1) was born in 1916 in Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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