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Ida Cecelia Gaskins

Ida Cecelia Gaskins



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  1. 1.  Ida Cecelia GaskinsIda Cecelia Gaskins was born on 10 Mar 1859 in Little Washington, Washington, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Apr 1923 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Name: Cecelia Celia Gaskins
    • Name: Cecelia Ward
    • Name: Cecelia Ward
    • Name: Cecilia Ward
    • Residence: 1870, Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; 25 Age: 25; Keeping House Occupation: Keeping House
    • Residence: 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: South Street; 30 Age: 30; Ice Cream Saloon Occupation: Ice Cream Saloon; CannotRead: Yes; CannotWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 094; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: Andrew Arthur Ward. Andrew was born on 10 Mar 1843 in Frederick, Maryland, USA; died on 4 Aug 1893 in Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Fanny Shaw Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1867 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Feb 1893 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 3. Annie M Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1869 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Bertha Ward Clark  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Oct 1942 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. Florence Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1877 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Dec 1910 in 137 Short street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 6. John Damon Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1883 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Sep 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Fanny Shaw WardFanny Shaw Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ida1) was born about 1867 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Feb 1893 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Fanny Ward
    • Residence: 1870, Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; 3 Age: 3


  2. 3.  Annie M WardAnnie M Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ida1) was born about 1869 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Name: Anna M Ward
    • Residence: 1870, Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; 11/12 Age: 11/12


  3. 4.  Bertha Ward ClarkBertha Ward Clark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ida1) was born in 1875 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Oct 1942 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Name: Bertha Ward
    • Residence: 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: South Street; 5 Age: 5; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 094; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter


  4. 5.  Florence WardFlorence Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ida1) was born in Dec 1877 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Dec 1910 in 137 Short street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Florence Carrington
    • Name: Florence Carrington
    • Name: Florence Warde Carrington
    • Residence: 1880, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: South Street; 2 Age: 2; EnumerationDistrict: 094; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Angle Avenue; 22 Age: 22; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; CityWard: 8th; EnumerationDistrict: 0070; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 2; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 2; YearsMarried: 4; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife
    • Obituary: 29 Dec 1910, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Florence married Frederick Carrington on 24 Feb 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Frederick (son of Robert Carrington and Susan Carrington) was born in Jun 1875 in Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Hazel Belle Carrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Jan 1924 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 6.  John Damon WardJohn Damon Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ida1) was born on 24 Sep 1883 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Sep 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    John married Carrie E. Taylor on 16 Jul 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Carrie was born about 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Hazel Belle CarringtonHazel Belle Carrington Descendancy chart to this point (5.Florence2, 1.Ida1) was born on 15 Sep 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Jan 1924 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Elmer W Carrington
    • Name: Elmore W Carrington
    • Name: Hazel B Carrington
    • Name: Hazel Belle Canington
    • Name: Hazle Belle Carrington
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Angle Avenue; 1 Age: 1; CityWard: 8th; EnumerationDistrict: 0070; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Angle Avenue; 3 Age: 3; CityWard: 8th; EnumerationDistrict: 0070; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery




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