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1. | Mary Myers was born in 1794 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1869; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Aaron M. Bennett. Aaron (son of Father Unknown Bennett and Mother Unknown Bennett) was born in 1791 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Sep 1880 in Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Caroline Bennett (1.Mary1) was born in 1823 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Husband Unknown Smith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Samuel M Bennett (1.Mary1) was born on 20 Mar 1831 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Feb 1902 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Eliza Bennett. Eliza was born about 1835 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | Elizabeth Bennett (1.Mary1) was born in 1832 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Husband Unknown Grimes. Husband was born about 1830. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Jacob Bennett (1.Mary1) was born in 1834 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
6. | Julian Bennett (1.Mary1) was born in 1835 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: William Neal. William was born in 1830 in Tennessee, USA; died on 27 Aug 1894 in Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Frank H Bennett (1.Mary1) was born in 1851 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Jul 1918 in South Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Bridgeville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Frank married Anna B. Harris on 2 Jan 1896 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Anna was born on 4 Jul 1874. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Hannah Bennett. Hannah was born about 1855 in Pennsylvania, USA; died before 1896 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | George E. Bennett (1.Mary1) was born about 1839 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
9. | Charlotte A Bennett (1.Mary1) was born in Nov 1841 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Charles L. Porter. Charles was born about 1828 in York, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | David Bennett (1.Mary1) was born in 1842 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Analine Bennett. Analine was born about 1845 in New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Henry Bennett (1.Mary1) was born in 1840 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
12. | Anna Bennett (1.Mary1) was born in 1846 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
13. | Edward A Neal (6.Julian2, 1.Mary1) was born on 14 Apr 1878 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Sep 1913 in Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Edward married Elizabeth Noon on 26 Mar 1906 in Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Elizabeth was born about 1887. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
14. | William H. Neal (6.Julian2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1874 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Mar 1897 in Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
15. | James Jackson (7.Frank2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1879 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
16. | Florence Jackson (7.Frank2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1877 in New York, USA. |
17. | Joseph D. Porter (9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born on 1 May 1856 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 May 1927 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Hattie Alexander. Hattie was born in Oct 1854 in Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Dec 1934 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
18. | Aaron Porter (9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1857 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
19. | Mary Ephemia Porter (9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born on 2 Feb 1861 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Nov 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary married Turner Cooper, II on 29 Apr 1890 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Turner (son of Turner Cooper, I and Elizabeth Johnston) was born on 2 Aug 1853 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Feb 1929 in 1610 Elm street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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20. | Charlie Porter (9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1862 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
21. | David Porter (9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1865 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
22. | Harry Porter (9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1867 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
23. | Hattie Porter (9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1871 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
24. | Carrie Porter (9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1879 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
25. | Jennie Porter (9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born Apr about 1872 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
26. | Sarah E Cooper (19.Mary3, 9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born on 20 Mar 1894 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Oct 1942 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
27. | Dr. Charles Logan Cooper (19.Mary3, 9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born on 17 May 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 May 1947 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA. |
28. | Jennie R Cooper (19.Mary3, 9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1900 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
29. | Ross R Cooper (19.Mary3, 9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1903 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
30. | Harry W Cooper (19.Mary3, 9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1901 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
31. | Charlotte Lily Cooper (19.Mary3, 9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born in Mar 1897 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1910. |
32. | William T. Cooper (19.Mary3, 9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born on 3 Aug 1892 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Oct 1955 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
33. | Porter V Cooper (19.Mary3, 9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born on 2 Feb 1891 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1972 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA. |
34. | Mary J. Cooper (19.Mary3, 9.Charlotte2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1896 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
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