Search Lincoln Cemetery Black Family History Site

Take a look at the work SOAL: SavingOurAncestorsLegacy has been doing on reconstructing the vibrant 19th century Black Community in Harrisburg.

Home Search Login  
Share Print Bookmark
Benjamin J. Foote

Benjamin J. Foote



Generations:      Standard    |    Compact    |    Vertical    |    Text    |    Register    |    PDF

More detail
Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin J. FooteBenjamin J. Foote was born on 16 Mar 1833 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; died on 23 May 1901 in 515 State, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Ellen Jefferson. Ellen (daughter of Father Unknown Jefferson and Hagar Hooper) was born in 1837 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Dec 1893 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jennie Virginia Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1857 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; died on 25 Sep 1915 in 303 South 14th, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Alberta Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.
    3. 4. Ella Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.
    4. 5. George B Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1864 in Canada.
    5. 6. Henrietta Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 7. Samuel Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 8. Susan Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1869 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Apr 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 9. Eloise Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1867 in Maryland, USA.
    9. 10. Anna Mary Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1872 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Jul 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    10. 11. Alfred G. Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1875 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    11. 12. Joseph Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1877 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    12. 13. Julia Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1878 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Feb 1882 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    13. 14. Fannie Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1876 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Benjamin married in 1855. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Fannie Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1876 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 15. Lillie Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1889 in Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jennie Virginia FooteJennie Virginia Foote Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 11 Mar 1857 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; died on 25 Sep 1915 in 303 South 14th, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Jennie married John Alexander Gaitor, I in 1877. John (son of Mark Gaitor and Elizabeth Corkres) was born in Oct 1854 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Jan 1924 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Benjamin Gaitor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1878 in Duncannon, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Jun 1951 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 17. Sarah Margaret Gaitor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1883 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 18. Ella Nora Gaitor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1885 in Duncannon, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Aug 1939 in 1328 North 4th street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 19. Francis Gaitor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 20. Mary E Gaitor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1890 in Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 May 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 21. Hettie Gaitor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1894 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 22. George Wallace Gaitor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1886 in Duncannon, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Sep 1948 in Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 23. Amelia Gaitor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1889 in Duncannon, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Aug 1958 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. 24. James M. Gaitor  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1877 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    10. 25. John A. Gaitor, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1885 in Duncannon, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Nov 1945 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 3.  Alberta FooteAlberta Foote Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1858 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.

  3. 4.  Ella FooteElla Foote Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1859 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.

  4. 5.  George B FooteGeorge B Foote Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1864 in Canada.

    George married Maude Woodburn on 23 Jul 1896 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Maude (daughter of Albert C. Woodburn and Susan E. Williams) was born on 18 Mar 1875 in Millerstown, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Jun 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Living Foote  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Donald Leslie Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Dec 1977.
    3. 28. Francis M Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1897 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 29. Elenor Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1902 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 30. Leona Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 31. Cymbeline Foote  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Aug 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 6.  Henrietta FooteHenrietta Foote Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1866 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 7.  Samuel FooteSamuel Foote Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1867 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  7. 8.  Susan FooteSusan Foote Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in Oct 1869 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Apr 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  8. 9.  Eloise FooteEloise Foote Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in Mar 1867 in Maryland, USA.

  9. 10.  Anna Mary FooteAnna Mary Foote Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in May 1872 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Jul 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Anna married George E. Bowser on 17 Apr 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. George (son of Robert D. Bowser and Mary A. Bowser) was born about 1879. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 11.  Alfred G. FooteAlfred G. Foote Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1875 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  11. 12.  Joseph FooteJoseph Foote Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1877 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  12. 13.  Julia FooteJulia Foote Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1878 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Feb 1882 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  13. 14.  Fannie FooteFannie Foote Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in Jun 1876 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  14. 15.  Lillie FooteLillie Foote Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in Jan 1889 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: William Speaks. William was born in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Living Speaks  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 16.  Benjamin GaitorBenjamin Gaitor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jennie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in May 1878 in Duncannon, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Jun 1951 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Eva Young. Eva (daughter of Daniel W Young and Emma Martin) was born on 10 Jun 1888 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Apr 1953 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Sarah Margaret GaitorSarah Margaret Gaitor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jennie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Apr 1883 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Sarah married Peter Hamilton Sample on 21 Dec 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Peter (son of Alexander Sample and Frances Mason) was born in Sep 1852 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Jan 1928 in 408 Broad Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 18.  Ella Nora GaitorElla Nora Gaitor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jennie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Jan 1885 in Duncannon, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Aug 1939 in 1328 North 4th street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Benjamin Franklin Gray. Benjamin was born on 17 Oct 1883 in Madison, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Jun 1953. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Catherine Cornelia Gaitor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Apr 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Ella married Edward Burr Whiten on 9 Aug 1916 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Edward (son of Thomas Whiten and Catherine Lewis) was born on 28 Nov 1874 in Middle Spring, Southampton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Aug 1932 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Francis GaitorFrancis Gaitor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jennie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Feb 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 20.  Mary E GaitorMary E Gaitor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jennie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 30 Jun 1890 in Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 May 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 21.  Hettie GaitorHettie Gaitor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jennie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in May 1894 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  7. 22.  George Wallace GaitorGeorge Wallace Gaitor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jennie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 7 Sep 1886 in Duncannon, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Sep 1948 in Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    George married Harriet Coleman on 24 Apr 1918 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Harriet was born about 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Blanche Virginia Gaitor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1927 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Aug 2001.

  8. 23.  Amelia GaitorAmelia Gaitor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jennie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in Sep 1889 in Duncannon, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Aug 1958 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  9. 24.  James M. GaitorJames M. Gaitor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jennie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1877 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  10. 25.  John A. Gaitor, IIJohn A. Gaitor, II Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jennie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 1 Feb 1885 in Duncannon, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Nov 1945 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

  11. 26.  Living FooteLiving Foote Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Benjamin1)

  12. 27.  Donald Leslie FooteDonald Leslie Foote Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 14 Jan 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Dec 1977.

  13. 28.  Francis M FooteFrancis M Foote Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1897 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Francis married James Bumgardner, I on 3 Jul 1916 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. James (son of George A. Bomgardner and Lucy J. Hawkins) was born about 1896 in Augusta, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. James Bumgardner, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1917 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Feb 1918 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  14. 29.  Elenor FooteElenor Foote Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1902 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  15. 30.  Leona FooteLeona Foote Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1903 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  16. 31.  Cymbeline FooteCymbeline Foote Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 21 Aug 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Aug 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  17. 32.  Living SpeaksLiving Speaks Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lillie2, 1.Benjamin1)


Generation: 4

  1. 33.  Catherine Cornelia GaitorCatherine Cornelia Gaitor Descendancy chart to this point (18.Ella3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 19 Mar 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Apr 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 34.  Blanche Virginia GaitorBlanche Virginia Gaitor Descendancy chart to this point (22.George3, 2.Jennie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 1 Oct 1927 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Aug 2001.

  3. 35.  James Bumgardner, IIJames Bumgardner, II Descendancy chart to this point (28.Francis3, 5.George2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 30 Aug 1917 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Feb 1918 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.



Contact Us

Webmaster Message

We strive to document all of our sources in this family tree. If you have something to add, please let us know.