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1. | Mattie Maud Clarke was born on 7 Jun 1883 in Little Washington, Washington, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Apr 1964 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Mattie married James Arthur Dearing on 1 Dec 1895 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA. James (son of John Dearing and Isabella Dearing) was born on 15 Apr 1872 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; died in 1961 in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Living Dearing (1.Mattie1) |
3. | Arthur Dearing (1.Mattie1) was born on 7 Dec 1908 in Virginia, USA; died in 1924. |
4. | Ada Magalene Dearing (1.Mattie1) was born on 14 Apr 1915 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; died on 2 Nov 2002 in Broomall, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA. |
5. | Frank William Dearing, Sr. (1.Mattie1) was born on 12 Feb 1912 in Washington, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; died in Sep 1968 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Frank married Marie Isabelle Howard on 4 Oct 1937 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. Marie (daughter of Frederick Franklin Howard and Clora Helen Williams) was born on 20 Nov 1913 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Oct 1951 in Quincy Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Libby Dearing (1.Mattie1) was born on 12 Aug 1898 in Virginia, USA; died on 24 Jan 1922 in Washington, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA. |
7. | Ruth Adell Dearing (1.Mattie1) was born on 30 Mar 1917 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; died in Sep 1984 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. |
8. | Joseph Patrick Dearing (5.Frank2, 1.Mattie1) was born on 18 Mar 1937 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Jul 2013 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
9. | Frank William Dearing, Jr. (5.Frank2, 1.Mattie1) was born in Mar 1940 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Feb 2019 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA. |
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