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Sarah Hill

Sarah Hill



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah HillSarah Hill was born in Dec 1835 in New York, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Marion Street; 64 Age: 64; General House Worker Occupation: General House Worker; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CityWard: Harrisburg Perrn; EnumerationDistrict: 0058; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 4; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 13; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 5; Widowed MaritalStatus: Widowed; Mother in Law RelationToHead: MotherInLaw
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Mother-in-law

    Family/Spouse: George Hill. George was born in in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ada Mae Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1876 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jul 1925 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ada Mae HillAda Mae Hill Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born in Feb 1876 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jul 1925 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Ada Bailey
    • Name: Ada Hill
    • Name: Ada M Hill
    • Name: Ada M Hill
    • Name: Ada M Hill
    • Name: Ada M Shaw
    • Name: Ada May Shaw
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Marion Street; 24 Age: 24; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; CityWard: Harrisburg Perrn; EnumerationDistrict: 0058; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 4; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 4; YearsMarried: 8; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Ada married Joseph S. Shaw on 23 Jan 1893 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Joseph was born in Oct 1870 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Feb 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Luretta M Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1892 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 4. Sarah C Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1894 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 5. Richard S Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1896 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 6. Jospehine L Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 7. Ada M Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 8. Naomi C Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Sep 1971 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 9. Joseph Wellington Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Jan 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 10. Charles Eader Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Jul 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Luretta M ShawLuretta M Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ada2, 1.Sarah1) was born in Mar 1892 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Marion Street; 8 Age: 8; At School Occupation: At School; AttendedSchool: 10; CityWard: Harrisburg Perrn; EnumerationDistrict: 0058; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter


  2. 4.  Sarah C ShawSarah C Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ada2, 1.Sarah1) was born in Dec 1894 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Sarah Lockhart
    • Name: Sarah Lockhart
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Marion Street; 5 Age: 5; CityWard: Harrisburg Perrn; EnumerationDistrict: 0058; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, 647 Boyd street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Sarah married Alonzo Lockhart on 28 Dec 1923 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Alonzo (son of Robert Lockhart and Susan Lockhart) was born on 25 Feb 1879 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Jul 1940 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 5.  Richard S ShawRichard S Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ada2, 1.Sarah1) was born in Feb 1896 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Marion Street; 4 Age: 4; CityWard: Harrisburg Perrn; EnumerationDistrict: 0058; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son


  4. 6.  Jospehine L ShawJospehine L Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ada2, 1.Sarah1) was born in Oct 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Marion Street; 1 Age: 1; CityWard: Harrisburg Perrn; EnumerationDistrict: 0058; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter


  5. 7.  Ada M ShawAda M Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ada2, 1.Sarah1) was born in 1901 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter


  6. 8.  Naomi C ShawNaomi C Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ada2, 1.Sarah1) was born in 1903 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Sep 1971 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Naomi Matthews
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Family/Spouse: Lawrence Veronon Matthews. Lawrence (son of John Matthews and Elvira Adams) was born on 6 Jan 1912 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Oct 1959 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Ronald Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Richard Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 13. James Vernon Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Dec 1932 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Jun 2015 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 14. Barbara Anna Matthews  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1934 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Mar 1935 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 15. Lawrence Matthews, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1935 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 2003.

  7. 9.  Joseph Wellington ShawJoseph Wellington Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ada2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 25 Aug 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Jan 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery


  8. 10.  Charles Eader ShawCharles Eader Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ada2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 15 Dec 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Jul 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
    • Obituary: 14 Jul 1915, 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA



Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Ronald MatthewsRonald Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (8.Naomi3, 2.Ada2, 1.Sarah1)

  2. 12.  Richard MatthewsRichard Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (8.Naomi3, 2.Ada2, 1.Sarah1) was born about 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA


  3. 13.  James Vernon MatthewsJames Vernon Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (8.Naomi3, 2.Ada2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 9 Dec 1932 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Jun 2015 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA


  4. 14.  Barbara Anna MatthewsBarbara Anna Matthews Descendancy chart to this point (8.Naomi3, 2.Ada2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 21 Jun 1934 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Mar 1935 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Notes:

    When Barbara Anna Matthews was born on June 21, 1934, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, her father, Lawrence, was 22, and her mother, Naomi Shaw, was 31. She had four brothers. She died on March 15, 1935, in her hometown within a year of her birth, and was buried in Penbrook, Pennsylvania.

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery


  5. 15.  Lawrence Matthews, IILawrence Matthews, II Descendancy chart to this point (8.Naomi3, 2.Ada2, 1.Sarah1) was born in 1935 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 2003.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lawrence Matthews Jr
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA




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