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Mary Elizabeth Rider

Mary Elizabeth Rider



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  1. 1.  Mary Elizabeth RiderMary Elizabeth Rider was born in May 1874 in West Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Elizabeth Madden
    • Name: Elizabeth Madden
    • Name: Mary E Rider
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Apricot Avenue; 26 Age: 26; Washwoman Occupation: Washwoman; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: No; CanWrite: No; CityWard: 8th; EnumerationDistrict: 0072; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 10; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 3; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 3; YearsMarried: 5; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife

    Mary married Abraham Madden in 1895. Abraham was born in Sep 1844 in West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mattie Magdalene Madden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1897 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Josephine Madden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Pearl E Madden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1901 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Oct 1941 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. Melissa Madden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1914 in Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA; died on 2 May 1963 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mattie Magdalene MaddenMattie Magdalene Madden Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in Mar 1897 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Mattie M Madden
    • Name: Mattie M Madden
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Apricot Avenue; 3 Age: 3; CityWard: 8th; EnumerationDistrict: 0072; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter

    Mattie married Alonzo Lockhart on 21 Jul 1918 in Harrisburg, 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]


  2. 3.  Josephine MaddenJosephine Madden Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in Apr 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Apricot Avenue; 2 Age: 2; CityWard: 8th; EnumerationDistrict: 0072; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter


  3. 4.  Pearl E MaddenPearl E Madden Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 4 Jul 1901 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Oct 1941 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Colored
    • Name: Pearl Ceamer
    • Name: Pearl M Creamer
    • Name: Pearl Madden
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1939, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: 632 Herr

    Notes:

    Buried:
    West Virginia

    Died:
    40 Age: 40

    Family/Spouse: Butler Creamer. Butler was born in 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Melissa MaddenMelissa Madden Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 18 Mar 1914 in Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA; died on 2 May 1963 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: C
    • Name: Melissa M Madder
    • Name: Melissa M Woodburn

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Died:
    49 Age: 49

    Family/Spouse: Peter Woodburn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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