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Ancestors of John David Roberts

Generation No. 5

      16. William Roberts, born Bef. 1865; died Aft. 1880. He married 17. Rachel Covell.

      17. Rachel Covell, born Bef. 1865; died Aft. 1880.

Child of William Roberts and Rachel Covell is:

John Secor Roberts, born August 3, 1880 in Granville, Hampden, MA; died May 21, 1958 in Hatfield, Montgomery, PA; married Mary Agnes McCormick 1902.

      18. James Magee, born Bef. 1864 in Ireland; died Aft. 1879. He married 19. Katherine McCormick.

      19. Katherine McCormick, born Bef. 1864 in RI; died Aft. 1879.

Child of James Magee and Katherine McCormick is:

Mary Agnes McCormick, born November 28, 1879 in Gloucester Co., NJ; died April 1966 in Hatfield, Montgomery, PA; married John Secor Roberts 1902.

      20. Walter Frederick Pearce, born June 27, 1848 in England; died 1912 in Germantown, Philadelphia, PA. He was the son of 40. James Pearce and 41. Lucy Parker. He married 21. Nellie Brown September 8, 1869 in Germantown, Philadelphia, PA.

      21. Nellie Brown, born December 7, 1848 in Possibly Lexington, VA area. She was the daughter of 42. Rev. Dr. John Newton Brown and 43. Mary Skinner.

Children of Walter Pearce and Nellie Brown are:

	i.	Walter Newton Pearce
	ii.	Frederick Pearce
	iii.	Mary Ellen Pearce, born September 16, 1876 in 30 W. Seymour St., Germantown, Philadelphia, PA; died April 8, 1899.
10	iv.	Ellis Martindell Pearce, born July 1, 1881 in 30 W. Seymour St., Germantown, Philadelphia, PA; married Gertrude Bowden June 27, 1907.

22. John Bowden, born May 8, 1846; died 1892 in Beverly, Essex, MA. He was the son of 44. John Bowden and 45. Rebecca Goodwin. He married 23. Persis Hannah Swett June 11, 1874 in Marblehead, Essex, MA ¹.

23. Persis Hannah Swett, born February 22, 1852 in Henniker Township, Merrimack, NH. She was the daughter of 46. William Benjamin Swett and 47. Margaret Harrington.

Notes for John Bowden:

John was killed when he was hit by a train trying to race across the tracks before it passed. His horse made it, the carriage he was in did not.

According to the 1850 Census, John is listed as being 'Deaf and Dumb'

Notes for Persis Hannah Swett:
Found name listed as both Persis Hannah and Persis Harriet Swett

Children of John Bowden and Persis Swett are:

	i.	Helena Bowden, married Alex McGee.
	ii.	Harry Bowden, born 1875; died 1881.
	iii.	Walter Bowden, born 1878; died 1881.
11	iv.	Gertrude Bowden, born 1882; died August 1959; married Ellis Martindell Pearce June 27, 1907.

      28. Mattias Wifek, born February 28, 1869. He was the son of 56. Daniel Wifek and 57. Elisabeth Jelinek. He married 29. Pauline.

      29. Pauline

Child of Mattias Wifek and Pauline is:

Adolf Alfred Wiefek, born Abt. 1900 in Prussia, Germany; died Abt. 1944 in Monte Cassino, Italy; married Martha Herta Krantz.

      30. August Krantz He married 31. Elizabeth.

      31. Elizabeth

Child of August Krantz and Elizabeth is:

Martha Herta Krantz, born 1902 in Kleinshönwald, Silesia, Prussia, Germany; died 1985 in Warrington, Bucks, PA; married Adolf Alfred Wiefek.

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