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1. | Mary Ellen Griffin was born about 1843 in Maryland, USA. Mary married Pomeroy Spencer on 12 Mar 1857 in Frederick, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Mary Ellen Spencer (1.Mary1) was born on 4 Apr 1870 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 May 1957 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried . Family/Spouse: John Richard Roberts. John was born in 1874 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Gertrude L Spencer (1.Mary1) was born in Jul 1872 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Apr 1910; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Gertrude married Josiah Higgins on 29 Nov 1898 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Josiah (son of William Higgins and Elizabeth Higgins) was born on 15 Apr 1849 in Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, USA; died on 27 Mar 1914 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Irvin Spencer (1.Mary1) was born about 1876 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
5. | Joseph Spencer (1.Mary1) was born in Jul 1880 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
6. | Harriet A. Spencer (1.Mary1) was born about 1867 in Maryland, USA. Harriet married Joseph Beals on 21 Sep 1886 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Joseph was born in Mar 1859 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | James Spencer (1.Mary1) was born about 1868 in Maryland, USA. |
8. | Mary Ellen Roberts (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1904 in Pennsylvania, USA. Mary married James Monroe Auter, III on 13 Dec 1933 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. James (son of James Monroe Auter, II and Frances Fannie E. Weaver) was born on 12 Jul 1900; died in 1982 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Living Roberts (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) |
10. | Living Roberts (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) |
11. | Hattie L Roberts (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1901 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
12. | John R Roberts (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1903 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
13. | Living Roberts (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) |
14. | Harry A Carpenter (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1892 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
15. | John I Carpenter (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1893 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
16. | John Milan Higgins (3.Gertrude2, 1.Mary1) was born on 10 Nov 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Sep 1946 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
17. | Living Higgins (3.Gertrude2, 1.Mary1) |
18. | Hilda Spencer Higgins (3.Gertrude2, 1.Mary1) was born on 1 Mar 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Sep 1980. Hilda married Grove W Johnson on 30 Oct 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Grove (son of William Johnson and Selina Walker) was born on 20 Dec 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Feb 1952 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Living Wilborn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
19. | Gertrude Higgins (3.Gertrude2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
20. | Living Higgins (3.Gertrude2, 1.Mary1) |
21. | Living Johnson (18.Hilda3, 3.Gertrude2, 1.Mary1) |
22. | Living Johnson (18.Hilda3, 3.Gertrude2, 1.Mary1) |
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