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Matilda Potter

Matilda Potter



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Matilda PotterMatilda Potter was born on 15 Nov 1855 in Berryville, Clarke, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Nov 1906 in 1415 Marion street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Name: Mathilda Potter Puller
    • Residence: 1870, Chapel, Clarke, Virginia, USA; 17 Age: 17; CannotRead: Yes; CannotWrite: Yes; Domestic Servant Occupation: Domestic Servant
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Last Known Residence: Nov 1906, 1415 Marion street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Died:
    Mrs. Matilda Potter, wife of Warren Puller, died at the .family residence, 1415 Maron street, after many months of suffering. She was born at Berrysvllle, Va., November 1st, and moved to Harrisburg in 1878. Two years later she was married.

    Matilda married Warren Puller, II in 1880. Warren (son of Warren Puller, I and Mother Unknown Puller) was born about 1856 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; died on 5 May 1921 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alice Puller  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1882 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Mar 1931 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Lillian Puller  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1887 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Feb 1949 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Marnie Puller  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1890 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Jun 1941 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. Annie Puller  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1893 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Jan 1966.
    5. 6. Warren Puller, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Oct 1974.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alice PullerAlice Puller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born about 1882 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Mar 1931 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1898, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1930, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA


  2. 3.  Lillian PullerLillian Puller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born on 26 Nov 1887 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Feb 1949 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Lillian Fuller Duller
    • Name: Lillian Puller Robinson
    • Name: Lyllian Robinson
    • Residence: 1415 Marion street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Obituary: 4 Feb 1949, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Burial Location: 18 Feb 1955, 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Died:
    Age: 61; Married.

    Family/Spouse: Wilton C Robinson. Wilton died on 18 Feb 1955; was buried on 18 Feb 1955 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Marnie PullerMarnie Puller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born in Feb 1890 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Jun 1941 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mamie Puller
    • Name: Mamie Puller Hanson
    • Residence: District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
    • Residence: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Marnie married Robert Gaunzy Hanson on 6 Mar 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Robert (son of Walter Hanson and Catharine Carter) was born on 9 Nov 1875 in Charles, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Andrew Hanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA.
    2. 8. Matilda Hanson Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Apr 1953 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 9. Eunice Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA.

  4. 5.  Annie PullerAnnie Puller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born on 22 Jul 1893 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Jan 1966.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter

    Family/Spouse: Robert Taylor Jones. Robert (son of Isaac Jones and Cora Belle Strother) was born on 17 Aug 1890 in Virginia, USA; died on 29 Oct 1972. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Jeanne Elizabeth Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1925 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Aug 2008 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 6.  Warren Puller, IIIWarren Puller, III Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born on 26 Mar 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Oct 1974.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son

    Warren married Bessie Johnson Puller on 4 May 1929 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Bessie (daughter of Lewis Holland and Rebecca Ellen Wilson 1) was born in Jan 1884 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Andrew HansonAndrew Hanson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Marnie2, 1.Matilda1) was born in 1901 in District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Residence: 1930, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; StreetAddress: 16th Street; 29 Age: 29; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker; EnumerationDistrict: 0271; RegistrationDistrict: 271; Widowed MaritalStatus: Widowed; Son RelationToHead: Son


  2. 8.  Matilda Hanson ClarkMatilda Hanson Clark Descendancy chart to this point (4.Marnie2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 22 Feb 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Apr 1953 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 9.  Eunice HillEunice Hill Descendancy chart to this point (4.Marnie2, 1.Matilda1) was born in 1910 in District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Eunice Hanson
    • Residence: 1910, Precinct 5, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; StreetAddress: 5th Street; 0 Age: 0; 4/12 Age: 4/12; EnumerationDistrict: 0096; NativeLanguageCode: English; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1930, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

    Family/Spouse: William Hill. William was born on 30 May 1910 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Patricia Anne Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1935; died on 26 Aug 1999.

  4. 10.  Jeanne Elizabeth JonesJeanne Elizabeth Jones Descendancy chart to this point (5.Annie2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 26 Sep 1925 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Aug 2008 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Patricia Anne HillPatricia Anne Hill Descendancy chart to this point (9.Eunice3, 4.Marnie2, 1.Matilda1) was born in 1935; died on 26 Aug 1999.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1935, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Residence: 1951, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA




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