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Catharine Brown

Catharine Brown



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  1. 1.  Catharine BrownCatharine Brown was born in Apr 1835 in Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Catharine Bown
    • Residence: 1880, Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; Relation to Head: Self
    • Residence: 1900, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Mother
    • Residence: 1900, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Furnace; 65 Age: 65; Laborer Steel Work Occupation: Laborer Steel Work; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; CityWard: 3; EnumerationDistrict: 0101; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 2; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 2; Widowed MaritalStatus: Widowed; Mother RelationToHead: Mother

    Family/Spouse: Unknown Father Chunn. Unknown was born in 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Washington Chunn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1847 in Virginia, USA.
    2. 3. Henry William Chunn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1850 in Virginia, USA.
    3. 4. Fanny Bown  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1855 in Virginia, USA.
    4. 5. Georgiana Bown  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1857 in Virginia, USA.
    5. 6. Charles W Chunn, I  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1866 in Maryland, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Washington ChunnWashington Chunn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catharine1) was born about 1847 in Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son


  2. 3.  Henry William ChunnHenry William Chunn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catharine1) was born about 1850 in Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son


  3. 4.  Fanny BownFanny Bown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catharine1) was born about 1855 in Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter


  4. 5.  Georgiana BownGeorgiana Bown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catharine1) was born about 1857 in Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter


  5. 6.  Charles W Chunn, ICharles W Chunn, I Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catharine1) was born in Dec 1866 in Maryland, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Charles not Chester Chunn
    • Name: Charles W Chunn
    • Name: Chas Chunn
    • Name: Chester Chunn
    • Name: Chester Chunn
    • Job: Employer: Wage Earner
    • Residence: 1880, Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
    • Residence: 1900, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Furnace; 33 Age: 33; CityWard: 3; EnumerationDistrict: 0101; YearsMarried: 15; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 3, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Ridge Street; 37 Age: 37; Water Tender Occupation: Water Tender; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0122; HomeOwnership: Rent; Industry: Boilers; LiveOnFarm: House; NativeLanguageCode: English; OutOfWork: N; WeeksOutOfWork: 0

    Charles married Louisa Turner in 1885. Louisa (daughter of Moses Turner and Lucie Vates) was born in Jun 1870 in Virginia, USA; died on 13 Jan 1952 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Georgiana Chunn  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1893 in Virginia, USA; died on 1 Apr 1908 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 8. Charles Chunn, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Dec 1906 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Georgiana ChunnGeorgiana Chunn Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Catharine1) was born on 6 Jul 1893 in Virginia, USA; died on 1 Apr 1908 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery


  2. 8.  Charles Chunn, IICharles Chunn, II Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Catharine1) was born in Jan 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Dec 1906 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery




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