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1. | Mother Unknown Family/Spouse: Father Smith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Jennie Virginia Smith (1.Mother1) was born in 1838 in Virginia, USA; was buried in 1884 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: William Clarence Williams. William (son of William Henry Williams and Amanda Williams) was born in 1838 in Fauquier, Virginia, USA; died in 1927 in 1332 Williams street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Bettsy Ann Smith (1.Mother1) was born in Apr 1850 in Berryville, Clarke, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Dec 1935 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Bettsy married Daniel H. Potter, Sr in 1868. Daniel (son of George Potter, Sr and Ann 'Annabelle' Massey Potter) was born on 1 Dec 1842 in Millwood, Clarke, Virginia, USA; died on 11 Dec 1925 in 1325 North 4th street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Sherley William (2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born about 1861 in Virginia, USA. |
5. | Clara William (2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born about 1865 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
6. | Elizabeth Williams (2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born in Oct 1866 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Jan 1929 in 1616 Walnut street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Elizabeth married John Alexander in 1888. John (son of Father Unknown Alexander and Mother Unknown Alexander) was born on 10 Oct 1860 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; died on 14 Feb 1936 in 1616 Walnut street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Mary William (2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born about 1868 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
8. | James Williams (2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born about 1872 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
9. | Newton Williams (2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born about 1874 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
10. | George Thomas Williams, I (2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born on 10 Dec 1875 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Sep 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. George married Amelia Louisa Finley on 17 Dec 1900 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Amelia was born on 27 Apr 1877 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Jul 1912 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Elmer Williams (2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born in May 1880 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
12. | Lillie Williams (2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born on 24 Mar 1882 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Nov 1955 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: James Arthur Crummel, Sr. James (son of Thomas Crummel and Sarah Brightly) was born on 12 Dec 1881 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Oct 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Carrie Brown (2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born on 11 Feb 1884 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Oct 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
14. | Katie Potter (3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born on 4 May 1870 in Berryville, Clarke, Virginia, USA; died on 7 Apr 1942 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Katie married John Burrs on 7 Jul 1887 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. John (son of Burd L. Burrs and L Burrs) was born in Jul 1867 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Apr 1902; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Thomas H Potter (3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born about 1871 in Virginia, USA. |
16. | Charles H Potter (3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born in Mar 1872 in Virginia, USA; died on 26 May 1938 in 1317 Williams street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Charles married Lottie Lewis on 14 Jan 1905 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Lottie (daughter of Columbus Lewis and Meary Lewis) was born on 22 Feb 1883 in Virginia, USA; died on 25 Feb 1924 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Charles married Blanche Watts on 5 Nov 1927 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Blanche was born on 25 Oct 1910 in Maryland, USA; died on 11 Jun 1959 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in North York, York, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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17. | George Potter (3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born about 1874 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
18. | Lucy Potter (3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born in 1874 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Feb 1888 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
19. | Richard Potter (3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born on 22 Feb 1879 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 May 1952 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Susan Smith. Susan (daughter of Samuel Smith and Sabilla Kretzer) was born on 26 Apr 1885 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Jun 1949 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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20. | Elizabeth Potter (3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born on 2 Apr 1889 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Nov 1945 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
21. | Daniel G Potter, Jr (3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born on 27 Nov 1889 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Jul 1950 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Frances M. Potter. Frances (daughter of Clem Carter and Lydia ' Lizzie' Newman Carter) was born on 20 Jun 1892 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Dec 1962 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Daniel married Bessie J Reed in 1909 in New Jersey, USA. Bessie (daughter of Horace Reed and Martha Berry) was born on 2 Dec 1889 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Jan 1923 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | George Layton Potter (3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born on 30 Sep 1892 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Apr 1925 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Wife Unknown Potter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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23. | Robert May Garfield Alexander (6.Elizabeth3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born on 8 May 1888 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Jun 1964 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Robert married Marie Antoinette Sample on 23 Dec 1916 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. Marie (daughter of John B Sample and Margaret Weaver) was born in Sep 1882 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Apr 1926 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Robert married Mildred Price on 28 Nov 1928 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Mildred (daughter of Jacob R. Price and Nannie C. Coleman) was born on 3 Sep 1891 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA; died on 31 Dec 1948 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
24. | George Thomas Alexander (6.Elizabeth3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born on 10 Jul 1893 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Dec 1950 in Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Cora A Compton. Cora (daughter of Jacob Ezekiel Cumpton and Martha Lenett Mackey) was born in Aug 1890 in Pennsylvania, USA; died about Feb 1934 in 145 Balm street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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25. | Lloyd Russel Alexander (6.Elizabeth3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born on 14 May 1895 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Apr 1949 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
26. | Newton O Alexander (6.Elizabeth3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born on 12 Jul 1897 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Jun 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
27. | Nellis Alexander (6.Elizabeth3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born about 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
28. | Beatrice Reed Easton (6.Elizabeth3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born on 18 Jan 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Mar 1949 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Oscar Easton. Oscar was born in in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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29. | Bessie B Alexander (6.Elizabeth3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born in Jun 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
30. | Carrie Alexander (6.Elizabeth3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born in 1902 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
31. | Walter Alexander (6.Elizabeth3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born in 1903 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
32. | Gerald Reed (6.Elizabeth3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born about 1916 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
33. | George Leonder Williams, II (10.George3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born on 25 Sep 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
34. | Clematine Williams (10.George3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born in 1900 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
35. | Lillie A Williams (10.George3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born on 28 Mar 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1979 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
36. | Jennevieve Williams (10.George3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born in 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
37. | Edith Matilda Crummel (12.Lillie3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born on 17 Aug 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Edith married William H Dayd on 15 Aug 1929 in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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38. | James Arthur Crummel, II (12.Lillie3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born on 15 Jun 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Oct 1996 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Annville, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA. James married Margaret E. Banks on 8 Nov 1928 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Margaret (daughter of Nathaniel Banks and Belle Brown) was born on 12 Jan 1912 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Feb 1935 in 1111 Calder street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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39. | George Crummel (12.Lillie3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born in 1912 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
40. | Mildred Crummel (12.Lillie3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born in 1915 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1970 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
41. | Celestine Crummel (12.Lillie3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born on 4 Sep 1916 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Aug 1997 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Harold Alphonso. Harold (son of Julius Alphonso and Belle Brown) was born on 21 Dec 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Jun 1943 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
42. | Pauline Crummel (12.Lillie3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born in 1920 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
43. | Elizabeth C. Rogers (12.Lillie3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Mother1) was born on 1 Sep 1920; died on 22 Nov 2019; was buried in Annville, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA. |
44. | Lucinda 'Lucy' Burrs (14.Katie3, 3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born on 29 Jul 1890 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Apr 1953 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Lucinda married Monroe Miller on 8 Jul 1907 in Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Monroe was born on 26 Feb 1889 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Jan 1974 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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45. | Beryl Burrs (14.Katie3, 3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born on 30 Apr 1892 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 May 1959 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
46. | Fannie Burrs (14.Katie3, 3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born on 29 Mar 1895 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Dec 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
47. | Florence Nancy Burrs (14.Katie3, 3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born in Dec 1897 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Jun 1973; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Florence married William Henry Wallace on 23 Dec 1920 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. William was born in 1896 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
48. | Thomas Burrs (14.Katie3, 3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born on 14 Feb 1900 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Jun 1976 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
49. | Henrietta Potter Hill (16.Charles3, 3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born about 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
50. | Olivette Potter (16.Charles3, 3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) |
51. | Helen Rose Potter (19.Richard3, 3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born in 1902 in Pennsylvania, USA. Helen married Ruben Franklin Banks on 4 Oct 1926 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Ruben was born on 6 Oct 1883 in Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Feb 1958 in Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
52. | Daniel Potter (19.Richard3, 3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born in 1916 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
53. | Charles Emil Potter (19.Richard3, 3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born on 30 Nov 1920 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jul 1996 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Charles married Gertrude T Williams on 8 Jul 1939 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Gertrude (daughter of John Alexander Williams and Estelle Taylor) was born about 1922 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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54. | Baby Boy George Potter (21.Daniel3, 3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) was born on 28 Feb 1927 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Sep 1927 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
55. | Elizabeth Potter (22.George3, 3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) |
56. | Katie Potter (22.George3, 3.Bettsy2, 1.Mother1) |
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