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1. | Emma Barbara Richardson was born on 2 Feb 1850 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Dec 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Wesley Evans. Wesley was born in Oct 1836 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Apr 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Mary C. Evans (1.Emma1) was born on 27 May 1870 in Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Mar 1907 in 407 South River Alley, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary married William Bair on 10 Apr 1893 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. William (son of John Bair and Mother Unknown Bair) was born about 1872. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Harret E. Evans (1.Emma1) was born on 23 Sep 1872 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Oct 1951 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Harret married Harry S Briscoe on 24 Jun 1897 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Harry (son of Bachus Briscoe and Rachel Summers) was born on 18 Feb 1872 in Kearneysville, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA; died on 18 Jul 1942 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | George Jefferson Evans, I (1.Emma1) was born on 2 Apr 1875 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Sep 1966 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. George married Maude Luster on 11 Jun 1901 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Maude (daughter of Daniel Wilson and Mattie Wilson, daughter of Richard W. Luster) was born in 1872 in Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Jennie Gertrude Evans (1.Emma1) was born in 1874; died on 9 Aug 1910 in Bressler, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Jennie married Haywood Carpenter on 9 Nov 1896 in Highspire, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Haywood (son of Stewart Carpenter and Sarah Carpenter) was born on 17 Jul 1871 in Madison, Virginia, USA; died on 6 Oct 1910 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Arthur Furman Briscoe (3.Harret2, 1.Emma1) was born on 17 May 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Jul 1982 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
7. | Mary Elizabeth Briscoe (3.Harret2, 1.Emma1) was born on 5 May 1902 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Apr 1960; was buried in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA. Mary married Harlan A Carter on 7 May 1938 in Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA. Harlan (son of William Justin Carter, I and Elizabeth Marie Allen) was born on 25 Nov 1895 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Dec 1956 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Orrin Cromwell Evans (4.George2, 1.Emma1) was born on 5 Sep 1902 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Aug 1971 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Florence B Evans. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Catherine Maude Evans (4.George2, 1.Emma1) was born on 12 Mar 1904 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Aug 1981 in Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital, Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 42nd and Powetton Ave, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Catherine married Henry Alphonso (“Dutch”) Haskell in 1932 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Henry was born on 15 Apr 1902 in Augusta, Columbia, Georgia, USA; died on 28 Sep 1959 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sharon Hill, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Living Evans (4.George2, 1.Emma1) |
11. | Living Carpenter (5.Jennie2, 1.Emma1) |
12. | Living Carpenter (5.Jennie2, 1.Emma1) |
13. | Laura E Carpenter (5.Jennie2, 1.Emma1) was born in 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
14. | Earl Carpenter (5.Jennie2, 1.Emma1) was born in 1900 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
15. | Emily Carpenter (5.Jennie2, 1.Emma1) was born in 1902 in Pennsylvania, USA. |
16. | Florine Carpenter (5.Jennie2, 1.Emma1) was born in Mar 1898 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
17. | William Carpenter (5.Jennie2, 1.Emma1) was born in Mar 1900 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
18. | Sarah Carpenter (5.Jennie2, 1.Emma1) was born on 31 Mar 1906 in New Benton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Apr 1906 in New Benton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
19. | Living Haskell (9.Catherine3, 4.George2, 1.Emma1) |
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