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Matilda Fink



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Matilda FinkMatilda Fink was born about 1810 in Maryland, USA; died after 1880 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Daniel Jones. Daniel was born in 1806 in Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah K Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1837 in Burkittsville, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died on 27 Sep 1928 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Emma Augusta Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1847 in Middletown, Frederick, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Oct 1912 in Burkittsville, Frederick, Maryland, USA; was buried in Burkittsville, Frederick, Maryland, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah K JonesSarah K Jones Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born in Apr 1837 in Burkittsville, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died on 27 Sep 1928 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Sarah married Simon Peter Smothers, I on 21 Jun 1856 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA. Simon (son of Jeremiah Smothers and Lucy Brown) was born on 12 Aug 1834 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died on 8 Sep 1915 in 101 Cherry, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Charles S Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1870 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died on 19 Jan 1949 in West Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 5. Virginia Jennie Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1872 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died on 14 Aug 1958 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 6. Horace William Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1875 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Mar 1961 in Coraopolis, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 7. Simon Oliver Smothers, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1878 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Apr 1936 in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA.
    5. 8. Daisy Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1881 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 9. Nettie J Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1860 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died on 4 Dec 1925 in Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 10. Bennetta Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1856 in Virginia, USA; died on 4 Dec 1925 in Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 11. Catharine Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1860 in Virginia, USA.
    9. 12. David L Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1867 in Virginia, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Emanuel Fink. Emanuel was born about 1807 in Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Emma Augusta JonesEmma Augusta Jones Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born on 17 Dec 1847 in Middletown, Frederick, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Oct 1912 in Burkittsville, Frederick, Maryland, USA; was buried in Burkittsville, Frederick, Maryland, USA.

    Emma married Noah Washington Bruner in 1870. Noah (son of Emanuel Bruner and Mary Margaret Wheaton) was born on 16 Jul 1842 in Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died on 8 Nov 1921 in Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, USA; was buried in Burkittsville, Frederick, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. John William Bruner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1880 in Burkittsville, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died on 14 Oct 1950 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA.
    2. 14. Virginia Bruner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Maryland, USA; died on 1 Aug 1923 in Burkittsville, Frederick, Maryland, USA.
    3. 15. Mollie L Bruner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1871 in Maryland, USA; died on 24 Dec 1954 in Maryland, USA; was buried in Burkittsville, Frederick, Maryland, USA.
    4. 16. Fannie M Bruner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Maryland, USA; died in Nov 1931 in Maryland, USA.
    5. 17. Mary Bruner  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1873 in Maryland, USA.
    6. 18. Anna Bruner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1869 in Maryland, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles S SmothersCharles S Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 2 Apr 1870 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died on 19 Jan 1949 in West Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Charles married Bertha Smothers on 5 May 1928 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Hanna Baker. Hanna was born about 1880 in Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Van R. Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Jul 1986 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
    2. 20. Margaret June Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1917 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 May 1968 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 21. Clara Rebecca Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Nov 1990; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 22. Living Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 23. Living Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 5.  Virginia Jennie SmothersVirginia Jennie Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 26 Oct 1872 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died on 14 Aug 1958 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Virginia married William Henry Palmer on 2 May 1921 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. William was born in 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Living Palmer  Descendancy chart to this point

    Virginia married John Collier on 14 Apr 1902 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. John (son of William Collier and Catharine Johnson) was born in Apr 1872 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Earnestine Margaret Collier  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 26. Ruth Washington  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891.

  3. 6.  Horace William SmothersHorace William Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 9 May 1875 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Mar 1961 in Coraopolis, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Louise Smothers. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Horace married Anna Margaret Phillips on 19 Mar 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Anna (daughter of Albert Phillips and Mother Unknown Phillips) was born in Aug 1876 in Newport, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. William Horace Smothers, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Nov 1965 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 28. Ethel Mae Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1895 in Virginia, USA; died on 14 Feb 1997 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 29. Mildred Annie Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1904 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Oct 1998 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 30. Living Smothers  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 7.  Simon Oliver Smothers, IISimon Oliver Smothers, II Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 10 Mar 1878 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Apr 1936 in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Cora May Smothers. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 8.  Daisy SmothersDaisy Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born in Jun 1881 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Daisy married Harry Thompson on 30 Nov 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Harry (son of Tom Thompson and Eliza Thompson) was born about 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Arnold Lavaux Thompson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1902 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jun 1960 in Richmond, Virginia, USA; was buried in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

    Daisy married John W. Miller on 26 Dec 1918 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. John was born in 1886 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 9.  Nettie J SmothersNettie J Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 3 Feb 1860 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died on 4 Dec 1925 in Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Nettie married Samuel L. Coleman on 1 Jan 1903 in Mahoning, Ohio, USA. Samuel (son of Nathaniel Louis Coleman and Catharine Letitia Emmalina Greene) was born on 24 Nov 1866 in Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 10.  Bennetta SmothersBennetta Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born about 1856 in Virginia, USA; died on 4 Dec 1925 in Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

  8. 11.  Catharine SmothersCatharine Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born about 1860 in Virginia, USA.

  9. 12.  David L SmothersDavid L Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born about 1867 in Virginia, USA.

  10. 13.  John William BrunerJohn William Bruner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Emma2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 7 Aug 1880 in Burkittsville, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died on 14 Oct 1950 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA.

  11. 14.  Virginia BrunerVirginia Bruner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Emma2, 1.Matilda1) was born in 1871 in Maryland, USA; died on 1 Aug 1923 in Burkittsville, Frederick, Maryland, USA.

  12. 15.  Mollie L BrunerMollie L Bruner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Emma2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 24 Jul 1871 in Maryland, USA; died on 24 Dec 1954 in Maryland, USA; was buried in Burkittsville, Frederick, Maryland, USA.

  13. 16.  Fannie M BrunerFannie M Bruner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Emma2, 1.Matilda1) was born in 1875 in Maryland, USA; died in Nov 1931 in Maryland, USA.

  14. 17.  Mary BrunerMary Bruner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Emma2, 1.Matilda1) was born about 1873 in Maryland, USA.

  15. 18.  Anna BrunerAnna Bruner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Emma2, 1.Matilda1) was born in Nov 1869 in Maryland, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Van R. SmothersVan R. Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charles3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 18 Nov 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Jul 1986 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

  2. 20.  Margaret June SmothersMargaret June Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charles3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 24 Jan 1917 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 May 1968 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 21.  Clara Rebecca SmothersClara Rebecca Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charles3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 16 Feb 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Nov 1990; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Russell W Gibbs. Russell (son of Joseph C. Gibbs and Lucy E. Gibbs) was born in 1905 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Oct 1989; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Living Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 33. Living Gibbs  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 22.  Living SmothersLiving Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charles3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1)

  5. 23.  Living SmothersLiving Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charles3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1)

    Family/Spouse: Living Butler. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 24.  Living PalmerLiving Palmer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Virginia3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1)

  7. 25.  Earnestine Margaret CollierEarnestine Margaret Collier Descendancy chart to this point (5.Virginia3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born in 1901 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Earnestine married Archard Leslie Hinton on 29 Apr 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Archard was born in 1892. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 26.  Ruth WashingtonRuth Washington Descendancy chart to this point (5.Virginia3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born in 1891.

    Family/Spouse: Stewart Albert Grymes. Stewart was born on 14 Dec 1889 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Simon E Grimes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1912 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Apr 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  9. 27.  William Horace Smothers, IIWilliam Horace Smothers, II Descendancy chart to this point (6.Horace3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 30 Aug 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Nov 1965 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  10. 28.  Ethel Mae SmothersEthel Mae Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (6.Horace3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born about 1895 in Virginia, USA; died on 14 Feb 1997 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  11. 29.  Mildred Annie SmothersMildred Annie Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (6.Horace3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 26 Oct 1904 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Oct 1998 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  12. 30.  Living SmothersLiving Smothers Descendancy chart to this point (6.Horace3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1)

  13. 31.  Arnold Lavaux ThompsonArnold Lavaux Thompson Descendancy chart to this point (8.Daisy3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 14 Apr 1902 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jun 1960 in Richmond, Virginia, USA; was buried in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Pricilla Thompson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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