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| 1. | Joseph Braxton, I was born in 1810 in Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Apr 1890 in 134 Tanner's, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Charlotte Coles. Charlotte was born about 1815 in Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Feb 1868 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 2. | Susan B Braxton Susan married Robert Carrington in 1859. Robert (son of John Carrington and Mary Sims) was born in Nov 1844 in Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA; died on 16 Dec 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Hannah Braxton Family/Spouse: George Jones. George was born in 1845 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: James J. Jones, I. James was born about 1845. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 4. | Joseph Braxton, II |
| 5. | Ann Maria Braxton Ann married Reuben Merryman Taylor in 1873. Reuben (son of Isaac Taylor and Mary Braxton) was born on 3 Apr 1841 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; died on 25 Sep 1925 in 259 South Cameron, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 6. | Alfred Braxton Family/Spouse: Martha Ann Grannison. Martha (daughter of Charles Grannison, I and Sallie Sarah Christopher) was born on 14 Mar 1863 in Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Dec 1953 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Ella Braxton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 7. | Maria Carrington Maria married James Guey on 9 Jun 1886 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. James was born in 1849. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 8. | Joseph Carrington |
| 9. | John Carrington |
| 10. | David S Carrington, I David married Fannie E. Robinson on 23 Feb 1903 in Richmond, Virginia, USA. Fannie was born in 1871 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 11. | Henry Carrington |
| 12. | Frederick Carrington Frederick married Florence Ward on 24 Feb 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Florence (daughter of Andrew Arthur Ward and Ida Cecelia Gaskins) was born in Dec 1877 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Dec 1910 in 137 Short, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 13. | Charlie Carrington |
| 14. | Sarah Sadie May Carrington Sarah married Edward Thomas Dennis on 19 Nov 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Edward (son of John Dennis and Fannie Dennis) was born on 6 Sep 1883 in Washington, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Mar 1961 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 15. | Mary married John Philip Scott, II on 28 Jul 1897 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. John (son of John Scott, I and Elizabeth Scott) was born on 6 Mar 1877 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Aug 1947 in 232 Liberty, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 16. | Joseph Jones |
| 17. | James J Jones, II Family/Spouse: Minnie Jones. Minnie was born about 1886 in Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 18. | Margaret E Taylor |
| 19. | Isaac Braxton Taylor |
| 20. | Joseph Crawford Taylor |
| 21. | John Columbus Taylor |
| 22. | George Franklin Taylor |
| 23. | Charlotte Ann Taylor Family/Spouse: Lee Samuel Splawn. Lee (son of Samuel Splawn) was born in 1872 in West Virginia, USA; died on 29 Apr 1931 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 24. | James Edward Braxton James married Eva Allison Mathews on 12 Jul 1917 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Eva (daughter of Evans Theodore Mathews and Amy Allison Imes) was born on 14 Feb 1898 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Apr 1958 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 25. | Mary Catherine Braxton Mary married Robert Rainey Roberts in 1918. Robert (son of James Henry Roberts and Eliza Waldon) was born on 12 Dec 1892 in Libertytown, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died on 9 Apr 1963 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Libertytown, Frederick, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 26. | Living Carrington |
| 27. | Living Carrington |
| 28. | Living Carrington |
| 29. | Living Carrington |
| 30. | Hazel Belle Carrington Hazel married Oliver H Jones on 28 Jan 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Oliver (son of Madison Jones and Mary Wells Twyman) was born in 1895 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 31. | Susan Braxton Dennis |
| 32. | Living Dennis |
| 33. | Family/Spouse: Husband Unknown Williams. Husband was born about 1893. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Thomas Leondias Cannon, Jr.. Thomas (son of Thomas Leonidas Cannon, Sr. and Lillian Otelia Hundley) was born on 12 Apr 1899 in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA; died on 29 Apr 1955 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Hannah married Howard Turner Warrick on 18 Mar 1926 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Howard (son of John W Warrick and Carrie L Turner, son of Carrie L Turner) was born in Dec 1899 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Dec 1932 in Manhattan, Kings, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 34. | Living Jones |
| 35. | Walter Jones |
| 36. | Russel Jones |
| 37. | Living Jones Family/Spouse: James Monroe Auter, III. James (son of James Monroe Auter, II and Frances Fannie E. Weaver) was born on 12 Jul 1900; died in 1982 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 38. | John Franklin Splawn Family/Spouse: Sara Jane Appleberry. Sara (daughter of William Appleberry, I and Amanda Carney) was born on 26 Jul 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Mar 1995 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 39. | Mary A. Splawn |
| 40. | Charles Jefferson Splawn |
| 41. | Living Braxton |
| 42. | Living Braxton |
| 43. | Living Braxton |
| 44. | Living Braxton |
| 45. | Living Braxton |
| 46. | Living Braxton |
| 47. | Living Braxton |
| 48. | Baby Boy Roberts |
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