They had Boyer children, all Pennsylvania born:
Harry, abt 1869 (likely Harvey H, buried here, hard to read marker)
Galen T, abt Mar 1870 (Bertha M Shertzer), below
Harry Allen, 1878 (Kathryn Wilmina Buck), below
John Allen, 17 Dec 1875 (Carrie A Stoever), below
Chester Samuel, 12 May 1881 (Lydia Lingle), below
William Martin, abt Dec 1884, below
On the 1850 East Hanover, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania census, I found gunsmith John N Hampton, 49; Caroline Hampton, 32; Samuel Hampton, 10; Joseph Hampton, 7 and MARY E Hampton, 4, all Pennsylvania born.
On the 1860 East Hanover, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania census, I found farmer John N Hampton, 60; Caroline Hampton, 48; farm hand Samuel Hampton, 19 and MARY Hampton, 13, all Pennsylvania born.
On the 1870 West Hanover P.O., East Hanover, Dauphin Co., PA census, I found school teacher David Boyer, 26; Mary Boyer, 24; Harry Boyer, 1 and Galon Boyer, 4/12, all Pennsylvania born.
On the 1880 Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania Census, I found David A. Boyer, 36; wife MARY E. Boyer, 34; sons: Galen (?), 10; John A., 4 and Harry, 1. All Pennsylvania born.
On the 1900 Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania Census, I found merchant David A. Boyer, 56, born Dec 1842; wife MARY E., 54, Aug 1845, had 6 kids, only 5 living; sons: Galen D., 30, Mar 1870; John A., 24, Dec 1875; Chester A., 19, May 1881; William, 15, Dec 1884. All Pennsylvania born.
On the 1910 East Hanover, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania census, I found building painter David A Boyer, 67; wife of 42 years, MARY E Boyer, 63, had 6 kids, 5 living and son and painter William M Boyer, 25, all Pennsylvania born.
On 12 Dec 1911, her husband David died.
On the 1920 District 342, Washington, D.C. census, I found treasury department clerk, Galen T Boyer, 49; other Boyers: wife Sadie J, 37; daughter Ruth A , 15; son Roy R, 12; mother MARY E, 73 and brother and shipping board clerk, William, 33, all Pennsylvania born.
RW kindly shared from her original PA Death Certificate #28957:
Name: Mary Elizabeth Boyer
[Mary Elizabeth Boyer]
[Mary Elizabeth Hampton]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 93
Birth Date: 3 Aug 1846
Birth Place: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 21 Mar 1940
Death Place: East Hanover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: John N Hampton
Mother: Caroline Rhoads
Spouse: David A Boyer
Mary shares the large granite gravestone with her husband D. A. Boyer.
Gravestone says:
D. A. BOYER
DEC. 29, 1943
DEC. 12, 1911
18 U.S. INF. CO. C & G
HIS WIFE
MARY E. BOYER
AUG. 3, 1846
MAR 21, 1940
Bio by LSP
They had Boyer children, all Pennsylvania born:
Harry, abt 1869 (likely Harvey H, buried here, hard to read marker)
Galen T, abt Mar 1870 (Bertha M Shertzer), below
Harry Allen, 1878 (Kathryn Wilmina Buck), below
John Allen, 17 Dec 1875 (Carrie A Stoever), below
Chester Samuel, 12 May 1881 (Lydia Lingle), below
William Martin, abt Dec 1884, below
On the 1850 East Hanover, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania census, I found gunsmith John N Hampton, 49; Caroline Hampton, 32; Samuel Hampton, 10; Joseph Hampton, 7 and MARY E Hampton, 4, all Pennsylvania born.
On the 1860 East Hanover, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania census, I found farmer John N Hampton, 60; Caroline Hampton, 48; farm hand Samuel Hampton, 19 and MARY Hampton, 13, all Pennsylvania born.
On the 1870 West Hanover P.O., East Hanover, Dauphin Co., PA census, I found school teacher David Boyer, 26; Mary Boyer, 24; Harry Boyer, 1 and Galon Boyer, 4/12, all Pennsylvania born.
On the 1880 Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania Census, I found David A. Boyer, 36; wife MARY E. Boyer, 34; sons: Galen (?), 10; John A., 4 and Harry, 1. All Pennsylvania born.
On the 1900 Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania Census, I found merchant David A. Boyer, 56, born Dec 1842; wife MARY E., 54, Aug 1845, had 6 kids, only 5 living; sons: Galen D., 30, Mar 1870; John A., 24, Dec 1875; Chester A., 19, May 1881; William, 15, Dec 1884. All Pennsylvania born.
On the 1910 East Hanover, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania census, I found building painter David A Boyer, 67; wife of 42 years, MARY E Boyer, 63, had 6 kids, 5 living and son and painter William M Boyer, 25, all Pennsylvania born.
On 12 Dec 1911, her husband David died.
On the 1920 District 342, Washington, D.C. census, I found treasury department clerk, Galen T Boyer, 49; other Boyers: wife Sadie J, 37; daughter Ruth A , 15; son Roy R, 12; mother MARY E, 73 and brother and shipping board clerk, William, 33, all Pennsylvania born.
RW kindly shared from her original PA Death Certificate #28957:
Name: Mary Elizabeth Boyer
[Mary Elizabeth Boyer]
[Mary Elizabeth Hampton]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 93
Birth Date: 3 Aug 1846
Birth Place: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 21 Mar 1940
Death Place: East Hanover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: John N Hampton
Mother: Caroline Rhoads
Spouse: David A Boyer
Mary shares the large granite gravestone with her husband D. A. Boyer.
Gravestone says:
D. A. BOYER
DEC. 29, 1943
DEC. 12, 1911
18 U.S. INF. CO. C & G
HIS WIFE
MARY E. BOYER
AUG. 3, 1846
MAR 21, 1940
Bio by LSP
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D. A. BOYER
DEC. 29, 1943
DEC. 12, 1911
18 U.S. INF. CO. C & G
HIS WIFE
MARY E. BOYER
AUG. 3, 1846
MAR 21, 1940
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