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1. | William Brown was born in Mar 1857 in Pennsylvania, USA. William married Rachel Mayers in 1876. Rachel was born in Sep 1856 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Emma Pearl Brown (1.William1) 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] |
3. | Ida Brown (1.William1) was born in Aug 1883 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
4. | Mary A Brown (1.William1) was born in Jun 1886 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
5. | Carrie Brown (1.William1) 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]
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6. | Ivy Brown (1.William1) was born in Aug 1893 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
7. | Jordan Ulysses Burruss, II (5.Carrie2, 1.William1) 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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