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Nelson Shadney, I

Nelson Shadney, I



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nelson Shadney, INelson Shadney, I was born in 1825 in Virginia, USA; was buried in North Pitt street, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nelson Shadrey
    • Residence: 1880, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
    • Findagrave Profile: 24 Jun 1900, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Lincoln Cemetery Memorial Garden

    Notes:

    Carlisle Evening Herald, Carlisle, Pa
    25 Jun 1900, Mon pg 1
    Mr Nelson Shadney, colored, died at 7 o'clock yesterday morning at his residence on Walnut street. He had been ill since Spring with a complication of diseases. Mr Shadney was born in Jefferson county, West Virginia, and was aged 85 years. He resided in Carlisle for 36 years and engaged in trucking and carting. The deceased attended the Mt Zion Baptist Church.
    He is survived by his wife and the following children: Mrs Geo Humphries, Carlisle; Mrs Mary Coxen, Harrisburg; Mrs Alexander Davis, Carlisle; Emily, New York; Susie, Boston; Nelson, Atlantic City; Harvey, Lavina, and Carrie, at home; also one brother and one sister-Cyrus, this place, and Mrs Albin Queen, Charlestown.
    The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon from his late residence. Interment in North Pitt street graveyard.

    Buried:
    "Inactive cemetery. Headstones from the Lincoln Cemetery were moved to the Union Cemetery, although the bodies were not re-interred, only the headstones moved and a memorial plaque place in 1974 in there."

    Family/Spouse: Betsey Thomson. Betsey (daughter of Harry Thomson and Miss Ellis) was born on 21 Sep 1832 in West Virginia, USA; died on 17 May 1915 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Shadney  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Charlotte Shadney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1847 in Virginia, USA; died on 4 Sep 1931 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Nelson Shadney, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1862 in Virginia, USA.
    4. 5. Harvey Shadney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1862 in Virginia, USA; died on 16 Nov 1911 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 6. Susan Shadney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1869 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 7. Lavinia Shadney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1870 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Jun 1932 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 8. Annie Shadney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1872 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 9. Carrie Shadley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1872 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Dec 1967 in Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. 10. Lucy Shadney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1879 in Virginia, USA; died on 16 Sep 1940 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary ShadneyMary Shadney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nelson1)

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1931, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

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


  2. 3.  Charlotte ShadneyCharlotte Shadney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nelson1) was born on 31 Jul 1847 in Virginia, USA; died on 4 Sep 1931 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Mulatto
    • Name: Charlotte Humphries
    • Name: Charlotte Humphries
    • Name: Charlotte Shadney
    • Name: Miss Charlotte Carbaugh
    • Residence: 1880, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Walnut Street; 32 Age: 32; EnumerationDistrict: 076; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1894, Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Wedding Announcement: 23 Nov 1894, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Marriage of Shadney / Humphries
    • Wedding Announcement: 23 Nov 1894, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Youngest Sister, Carrie, is bridesmaid at wedding

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Union Cemetery

    Charlotte married George Humphries on 11 Nov 1894 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. George (son of Frank Humphrey) was born in 1833; died in 1901; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. George Shadney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Sep 1925 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 4.  Nelson Shadney, IINelson Shadney, II Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nelson1) was born about 1862 in Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son


  4. 5.  Harvey ShadneyHarvey Shadney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nelson1) was born on 24 Nov 1862 in Virginia, USA; died on 16 Nov 1911 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Haney Shadney
    • Residence: 1880, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter


  5. 6.  Susan ShadneySusan Shadney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nelson1) was born in Jan 1869 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Mulatto
    • Name: Susan Spadney
    • Residence: 1880, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Walnut Street; 11 Age: 11; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 076; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter


  6. 7.  Lavinia ShadneyLavinia Shadney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nelson1) was born on 16 Feb 1870 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Jun 1932 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter


  7. 8.  Annie ShadneyAnnie Shadney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nelson1) was born about 1872 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter


  8. 9.  Carrie ShadleyCarrie Shadley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nelson1) was born on 29 May 1872 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Dec 1967 in Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Lincoln Cemetery Map: Block C Map Baker White Family Plot Section 11 Lot #280
    • Name: Carrie A White
    • Name: Carrie Shadney
    • Name: Carrie White
    • Name: Carrie White
    • Residence: 1880, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Wedding Announcement: 23 Nov 1894, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Youngest Sister, Carrie, is bridesmaid at wedding
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 3, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Boarder
    • Wedding Announcement: 15 Sep 1904, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1907, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 4, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 1, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1930, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1935, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: Baker White, II. Baker (son of Baker White, I and Jane White) was born in Jan 1850 in Berryville, Clarke, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Jul 1933 in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. James L White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1905 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Feb 1953 in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.

  9. 10.  Lucy ShadneyLucy Shadney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nelson1) was born on 19 Mar 1879 in Virginia, USA; died on 16 Sep 1940 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lucy Davis
    • Residence: 1880, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  George ShadneyGeorge Shadney Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charlotte2, 1.Nelson1) was born in 1869 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Sep 1925 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Union Cemetery


  2. 12.  James L WhiteJames L White Descendancy chart to this point (9.Carrie2, 1.Nelson1) was born on 7 Jul 1905 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Feb 1953 in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 4, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 1, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Nisky Hill Cemetery

    Died:
    Age: 47




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