Harrisburg Nov.[ember] 27th 1863 Your affectinate sister, |
1. Herman Alricks (Alricks Family Genealogy, p. 83)
2. Rosanna Boyd Hamilton, married to Hugh Hamilton and mother of A. Boyd Hamilton.
Hugh Hamilton was the brother of Martha Hamilton, the mother of Herman and
Hamilton Alricks. (Hamilton Genealogy Chart)
3. Martha Alricks (Alricks Family Genealogy, p. 83)
4. May be the daughter of Catherine Spangler, widow of Jacob Spangler, W.
Market and Center Square, York, Pennsylvania or the daughter of John Hamilton
and Margaret Alexander (Hamilton Genealogy Chart)
5. A felon is an acute inflammation of the cuticle; the nail of the finger
ruptures leading to a stumpy scar.
6. James McCormick's mother, Eliza Buehler McCormick. (Cameron/ McCormick
Genealogy Chart)
7. Hamilton Alricks (Alricks Family Genealogy, p. 83)
8. Nancy was Herman Alrick's housekeeper. (Family letters from Manuscript
#MG466)
9. Hermy and Harry were the infant sons of Mary and James McCormick. (Cameron/McCormick
Genealogy Chart)
10. Cousin Sue Hoangler is thought to be the granddaughter of Martha Cummins
Kerr and Dr. Edwin L. Orth (Kerr/Wilson Genealogy Chart) of N. Front and Cranberry
Alley. (Harrisburg Business Directory 1863, p. 195)
11. May be the daughter of William M. Kerr, brother of Mary Elder Kerr, who
lived at Front and Chestnut or it may be the daughter of J. Wallace Kerr,
another brother of Mary Elder Kerr. I personally feel that it is Mary Kerr,
daughter of J. Wallace Kerr, who would eventually marry Edwin Hickok. (Kerr/Wilson
Genealogy Chart) Family letters reveal Mary Kerr, Ellie Forster, and Rachel
Pollock as best girlfriends of Clara Alricks. (Manuscript #MG466)
12. Thought to be Rachel Pollock, daughter of Ephraim M. Pollock, bookseller/maker,
of 9 Market Square. ( Harrisburg Business Directory 1863, p. 198)
13. The Butterworths may be the family of Benjamin Butterworth of 23 S. Second
Street. (Harrisburg Business Directory 1863, p. 140)
14. May be Elizabeth Hummel Kerr, wife of William M. Kerr, the brother of
Mary Kerr Alricks, or Elizabeth Harris Kerr wife of J. Wallace Kerr, another
brother of Mary Kerr Alricks. (Kerr/Wilson Genealogy Chart)
15. Thought to be Eldrige McConkey of Battalion G, 43rd Regiment, 1st Artillery.
(Bate's History of Pennsylvania Volunteers 1861-65, p. 1995)
16. Laura Brown not identified.
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