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Martha Cowns

Martha Cowns



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha CownsMartha Cowns was born in 1819 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: William H. Adley, I. William (son of George Adley, I and Mary Frances Dennes) was born on 10 Mar 1820 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1876. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret Elizabeth Adley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1847 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Jun 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret Elizabeth AdleyMargaret Elizabeth Adley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born on 11 Mar 1847 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Jun 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: William Adley, II. William was born in 1845; died before 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Rosaland Adley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1864 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Oct 1939 in Middle Paxton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 4. William H. Adley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1872 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Nov 1950 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Mary Rosaland AdleyMary Rosaland Adley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Martha1) was born in Nov 1864 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Oct 1939 in Middle Paxton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Mary married Charles W Johnson in 1884. Charles (son of Richard M. Johnson and Esther Rebecca Moore, son of Esther Rebecca Johnson) was born in Oct 1858 in Port Royal, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Jan 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. William Clifford Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1886 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Feb 1930 in 511 North Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 6. Charles Porter Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Feb 1889 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Aug 1946 in Derry, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: William Goldsborough. William (son of Charlie Goldesburry and Ellen Goldesburry) was born in Feb 1871 in Huckenberry, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Nov 1959 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  William H. AdleyWilliam H. Adley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Martha1) was born on 8 Jun 1872 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Nov 1950 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    William married Katharine Moore on 8 Apr 1908 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Katharine (daughter of James L Moore and Lizabeth Moore) was born in Oct 1873 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Feb 1949 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 5.  William Clifford JohnsonWilliam Clifford Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Martha1) was born on 11 Aug 1886 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Feb 1930 in 511 North Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Wife Unknown Johnson. Wife was born about 1886. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Charles C. Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Eugene A. Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 6.  Charles Porter JohnsonCharles Porter Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Martha1) was born on 21 Feb 1889 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Aug 1946 in Derry, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Eveyln Wagner. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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