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1. | Sarah Holmes was born about 1870 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Feb 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Charles Payton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Edith Jane Payton (1.Sarah1) was born on 18 Jan 1893 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Nov 1973 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Charles Augustus Finley, I. Charles (son of John Finley, I and Hannah Jane Johnson) was born on 12 Dec 1885 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Helen Payton (1.Sarah1) |
4. | Clara Payton (1.Sarah1) |
5. | Myrtle Angeline Finley (2.Edith2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 14 Nov 1927 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Sep 1967 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried . Myrtle married Wendell Samuel Banks, Sr on 11 Jan 1947 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Wendell (son of Charles Elwood Banks and Naomi Gumby) was born on 18 Jan 1926 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Aug 1985 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Living Finley (2.Edith2, 1.Sarah1) Family/Spouse: Living Caromartie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Living Finley (2.Edith2, 1.Sarah1) |
8. | Living Finley (2.Edith2, 1.Sarah1) |
9. | Living Finley (2.Edith2, 1.Sarah1) |
10. | Clara Finley (2.Edith2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 22 Dec 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Nov 1920 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
11. | Helen Finley (2.Edith2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 4 Sep 1921 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 May 1962 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Living Steel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Sarah Brown (2.Edith2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 5 Apr 1924 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Jan 1991. Family/Spouse: Living Brown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Sarah married Walter Kaylor Smith on 4 May 1943 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Walter was born on 21 Mar 1925 in Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA; died on 2 Mar 1979 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Rachael Finley (2.Edith2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 12 Nov 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Sep 1914 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
14. | Winston Arnold Banks (5.Myrtle3, 2.Edith2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 27 Jun 1948 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Feb 1998. |
15. | Wendell Samuel Banks, II (5.Myrtle3, 2.Edith2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 25 Nov 1946 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 May 2020 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 27 May 2020 in Annville, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Anna B Banks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | Elizabeth Anna Caromartie (6.Living3, 2.Edith2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 27 Jan 1928 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 May 1928 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
17. | Alexis JoAnn Brown (12.Sarah3, 2.Edith2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 9 Nov 1943 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Dec 1964 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA. |
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