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1. | Nancy Holmes was born in Apr 1852 in Virginia, USA; died on 26 Jun 1902 in 1408 Fulton street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Father Unknown Holmes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Moses Holmes (1.Nancy1) was born on 12 Sep 1877 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Aug 1964 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Moses married Emma Ellen Turner on 15 May 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Emma (daughter of William Henry Turner and Bettie Turner) was born about 1879 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Sarah Holmes (1.Nancy1) was born about 1870 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Feb 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Charles Payton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | William Holmes (1.Nancy1) was born about 1873 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
5. | Ester Holmes (2.Moses2, 1.Nancy1) was born in 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Ester married John Robert Curtis on 11 May 1920 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. John was born in Aug 1898 in West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Jennie Holmes (2.Moses2, 1.Nancy1) was born in 1905 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
7. | Helen Payton (3.Sarah2, 1.Nancy1) |
8. | Clara Payton (3.Sarah2, 1.Nancy1) |
9. | Edith Payton (3.Sarah2, 1.Nancy1) was born on 18 Jan 1893 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Charles Augustus Finley, I. Charles was born on 12 Dec 1885 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Hannah Jane Finley (9.Edith3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Nancy1) was born on 17 Jun 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Robert Caromartie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Milton H Finley (9.Edith3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Nancy1) was born about 1912 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
12. | Edith Finley (9.Edith3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Nancy1) was born about 1913 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
13. | Charles A Finley, II (9.Edith3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Nancy1) was born about 1916 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
14. | Clara Finley (9.Edith3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Nancy1) was born on 22 Dec 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Nov 1920 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
15. | Helen Finley (9.Edith3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Nancy1) was born on 4 Sep 1921 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 May 1962 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Helen married Willie Steel on 29 May 1942 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Willie was born in 1916. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
16. | Sarah Brown (9.Edith3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Nancy1) was born on 5 Apr 1924 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Jan 1991. |
17. | Myrtle Angeline Finley (9.Edith3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Nancy1) was born on 14 Nov 1927 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Sep 1967 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Myrtle married Wendell Samuel Banks, Sr on 11 Jan 1947 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Wendell (son of Charles Elwood Banks and Naomi Gumby) was born on 18 Jan 1926 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Aug 1985 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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