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Rachel Mayers

Rachel Mayers



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rachel MayersRachel Mayers was born in Sep 1856 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Rachel married William Brown in 1876. William was born in Mar 1857 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Emma Pearl Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Dec 1959 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Ida Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1883 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Mary A Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1886 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. Carrie Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1890 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 6. Ivy Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1893 in Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Emma Pearl BrownEmma Pearl Brown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born on 1 Jan 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Dec 1959 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Emma married George White on 11 Oct 1923 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. George was born in 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Emanuel L Price. Emanuel (son of Jacob R. Price and Nannie C. Coleman) was born on 17 Oct 1892 in Richmond, Virginia, USA; died on 7 Sep 1943 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ida BrownIda Brown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born in Aug 1883 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 4.  Mary A BrownMary A Brown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born in Jun 1886 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 5.  Carrie BrownCarrie Brown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born in Nov 1890 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Carrie married Jordan Ulysses Burruss, I on 24 Apr 1909. Jordan (son of Jordan W Burruss and Mary Jane Bailey) was born in Feb 1885 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Jordan Ulysses Burruss, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Apr 1979; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 6.  Ivy BrownIvy Brown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born in Aug 1893 in Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Jordan Ulysses Burruss, IIJordan Ulysses Burruss, II Descendancy chart to this point (5.Carrie2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 16 May 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Apr 1979; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Jordan married Geraldine Brown in 1939 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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