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Mary Gaiter

Mary Gaiter



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  1. 1.  Mary GaiterMary Gaiter was born about 1840 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Jan 1900 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Family/Spouse: John Gaitor. John (son of John Gaitor, I and Amelia Slaghter) was born in Sep 1820 in Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA; died on 30 Mar 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph Gaiter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1867 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Idella Gaiter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1870 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Lauretta Viola Gaitor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1876 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph GaiterJoseph Gaiter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in Mar 1867 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Joseph Gaitor
    • Residence: 1880, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: South Street; 33 Age: 33; Cook Occupation: Cook; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; CityWard: 8th; EnumerationDistrict: 0071; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 0; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son


  2. 3.  Idella GaiterIdella Gaiter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born about 1870 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter


  3. 4.  Lauretta Viola GaitorLauretta Viola Gaitor Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in Mar 1876 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Lauretta Viola Galtor
    • Name: Viola Gaiter
    • Name: Viola Simmons
    • Residence: 1880, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: South Street; 24 Age: 24; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; CityWard: 8th; EnumerationDistrict: 0071; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1906, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Civil District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Lauretta married Robert Mason Simmons on 19 Dec 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Robert (son of John Simmons and Mary Simmons) was born about 1866 in Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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