Shane C. MANNING

(24 MAY 1974-___ )

Father: Jerry Elias MANNING
Mother: Barbara Ann PASSERA


 
                                                                       _Fredson King MANNING_
                                                                      | (1850-1919) m 1874   
                                                 _Roscoe Leon MANNING_|                         
                                                | (1881-1949) m 1901  |_Adeline May PELKEY_
                                                |                       (1850-1925) m 1874   
                       _Chester Roscoe MANNING__|                                            
                      |   (1909-1976) m 1933    |                      _John BOWEN_
                      |                         |                     | (1855-1913) m 1884   
                      |                         |_Sarah Emma BOWEN____|                         
                      |                           (1886-1959) m 1901  |_Loraine Ella MANNING_
                      |                                                 (1862-1913) m 1884   
 _Jerry Elias MANNING_|                                                                      
| (1943-2007) m 1968  |                                                                      
|                     |                          _John J. A. BARRETT__                       
|                     |                         |   (1871-1927)                              
|                     |_Elnora Susie BARRETT____|                                            
|                         (1914-2007) m 1933    |                                            
|                                               |_Larose Ida LEBONTE__                       
|                                                   (1889-1964)                              
|--Shane C. MANNING                                                                       
|   (1974-___ )                                                                       
|                                                                                            
|                                                                                            
|                                                                                            
|                      _Robert PASSERA__________                                             
|                     |                                                                      
|                     |                                                                      
|_Barbara Ann PASSERA_|                                                                      
  (1949-___ ) m 1968  |                                                                      
                      |                                                                      
                      |_Elaine Margaret LINDAHL_                                             
                          (1931-___ )                                                        
                                                                                             

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Shannon Marie Welch MANNING

(3 OCT 1976-___ )

Father: Gregory Allen MANNING
Mother: Cheryl Ann WELCH


 
                                                                                  _Roscoe Leon MANNING_
                                                                                 | (1881-1949) m 1901  
                                                        _John Fredson MANNING____|                             
                                                       |   (1906-1969) m 1939    |_Sarah Emma BOWEN_
                                                       |                           (1886-1959) m 1901  
                               _Lawrence Allen MANNING_|                                               
                              |  (1939-___ ) m 1957    |                                               
                              |                        |_Mattie Viola BELLVILLE__                      
                              |                            (1907-1998) m 1939                          
 _Gregory Allen MANNING_______|                                                                        
|   (1958-___ ) m 1978        |                                                                        
|                             |                         _Arthur Ralph SOMERVILLE_                      
|                             |                        |   (1899-1977) m 1922                          
|                             |_Nancy Ann SOMERVILLE___|                                               
|                                (1941-___ ) m 1957    |                                               
|                                                      |_Myrtle M. LEWIS_________                      
|                                                          (1899-1984) m 1922                          
|--Shannon Marie Welch MANNING                                                                         
|   (1976-___ )                                                                         
|                                                                                                      
|                                                                                                      
|                                                                                                      
|                              _David Laurence WELCH___                                                
|                             |                                                                        
|                             |                                                                        
|_Cheryl Ann WELCH____________|                                                                        
    (1958-___ ) m 1978        |                                                                        
                              |                                                                        
                              |_Marie Evelyn SAVAGE____                                                
                                 (1936-1993) m 1956                                                    
                                                                                                       

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Sheila Ann MANNING

(27 APR 1962-___ )

Father: Lawrence Allen MANNING
Mother: Nancy Ann SOMERVILLE

Family 1: David Scott PALMER

  1. + Stacy Ann PALMER
  2.   Shane Scott PALMER

Family 2: Stephen James HELLER

  1.   Stephanie Lynn HELLER

 
                                                                          _Fredson King MANNING_
                                                                         | (1850-1919) m 1874   
                                                    _Roscoe Leon MANNING_|                         
                                                   | (1881-1949) m 1901  |_Adeline May PELKEY_
                                                   |                       (1850-1925) m 1874   
                          _John Fredson MANNING____|                                            
                         |   (1906-1969) m 1939    |                      _John BOWEN_
                         |                         |                     | (1855-1913) m 1884   
                         |                         |_Sarah Emma BOWEN____|                         
                         |                           (1886-1959) m 1901  |_Loraine Ella MANNING_
                         |                                                 (1862-1913) m 1884   
 _Lawrence Allen MANNING_|                                                                      
|  (1939-___ ) m 1957    |                                                                      
|                        |                                                                      
|                        |                                                                      
|                        |_Mattie Viola BELLVILLE__                                             
|                            (1907-1998) m 1939                                                 
|                                                                                               
|--Sheila Ann MANNING                                                                       
|   (1962-___ )                                                                       
|                                                                                               
|                                                                                               
|                                                                                               
|                         _Arthur Ralph SOMERVILLE_                                             
|                        |                                                                      
|                        |                                                                      
|_Nancy Ann SOMERVILLE___|                                                                      
   (1941-___ ) m 1957    |                                                                      
                         |                                                                      
                         |_Myrtle M. LEWIS_________                                             
                             (1899-1984) m 1922                                                 
                                                                                                

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Sherri A. MANNING

(6 NOV 1964-___ )

Father: Chester Stewart MANNING
Mother: Christine Mary CHASE


 
                                                                          _Fredson King MANNING_
                                                                         | (1850-1919) m 1874   
                                                    _Roscoe Leon MANNING_|                         
                                                   | (1881-1949) m 1901  |_Adeline May PELKEY_
                                                   |                       (1850-1925) m 1874   
                           _Chester Roscoe MANNING_|                                            
                          |  (1909-1976) m 1933    |                      _John BOWEN_
                          |                        |                     | (1855-1913) m 1884   
                          |                        |_Sarah Emma BOWEN____|                         
                          |                          (1886-1959) m 1901  |_Loraine Ella MANNING_
                          |                                                (1862-1913) m 1884   
 _Chester Stewart MANNING_|                                                                     
|   (1935-___ ) m 1962    |                                                                     
|                         |                         _John J. A. BARRETT__                       
|                         |                        |   (1871-1927)                              
|                         |_Elnora Susie BARRETT___|                                            
|                            (1914-2007) m 1933    |                                            
|                                                  |_Larose Ida LEBONTE__                       
|                                                      (1889-1964)                              
|--Sherri A. MANNING                                                                      
|   (1964-___ )                                                                      
|                                                                                               
|                                                                                               
|                                                                                               
|                          _Roy Leo CHASE__________                                             
|                         |                                                                     
|                         |                                                                     
|_Christine Mary CHASE____|                                                                     
    (1943-___ ) m 1962    |                                                                     
                          |                                                                     
                          |_Bessie M. STARK________                                             
                             (1916-2007) m 1933                                                 
                                                                                                

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Stephanie Barrett MANNING

(1 JUL 1988-___ )

Father: Fletcher Norris MANNING
Mother: Nancy Manson PRINCE


 
                                                                            _Fredson King MANNING_
                                                                           | (1850-1919) m 1874   
                                                      _Roscoe Leon MANNING_|                           
                                                     | (1881-1949) m 1901  |_Adeline May PELKEY_
                                                     |                       (1850-1925) m 1874   
                             _Chester Roscoe MANNING_|                                            
                            |  (1909-1976) m 1933    |                      _John BOWEN_
                            |                        |                     | (1855-1913) m 1884   
                            |                        |_Sarah Emma BOWEN____|                           
                            |                          (1886-1959) m 1901  |_Loraine Ella MANNING_
                            |                                                (1862-1913) m 1884   
 _Fletcher Norris MANNING___|                                                                     
|   (1944-___ )             |                                                                     
|                           |                         _John J. A. BARRETT__                       
|                           |                        |   (1871-1927)                              
|                           |_Elnora Susie BARRETT___|                                            
|                              (1914-2007) m 1933    |                                            
|                                                    |_Larose Ida LEBONTE__                       
|                                                        (1889-1964)                              
|--Stephanie Barrett MANNING                                                                      
|   (1988-___ )                                                                      
|                                                                                                 
|                                                                                                 
|                                                                                                 
|_Nancy Manson PRINCE_______                                                                      
    (1958-___ )                                                                                   
                                                                                                  

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Theda Elna MANNING

(12 MAY 1939-29 MAY 2007)

Father: Chester Roscoe MANNING
Mother: Elnora Susie BARRETT

Family 1: Rolland ROECKER

  1.   Brian E. ROECKER
  2.   Shery Lynn ROECKER
  3. + Chester A. ROECKER
  4. + Francis E. ROECKER
  5. + Danielle ROECKER

 
                                                _Fredson King MANNING_                      
                                               | (1850-1919) m 1874                         
                          _Roscoe Leon MANNING_|                                            
                         | (1881-1949) m 1901  |                                            
                         |                     |_Adeline May PELKEY___                      
                         |                       (1850-1925) m 1874                         
 _Chester Roscoe MANNING_|                                                                  
|  (1909-1976) m 1933    |                                             _Squire BOWEN_
|                        |                                            | (1816-1903) m 1838  
|                        |                      _John BOWEN___________|                        
|                        |                     | (1855-1913) m 1884   |_Sarah B. HOISINGTON_
|                        |                     |                        (1819-1894) m 1838  
|                        |_Sarah Emma BOWEN____|                                            
|                          (1886-1959) m 1901  |                       _Martin MANNING_
|                                              |                      | (1818-1903) m 1846  
|                                              |_Loraine Ella MANNING_|                        
|                                                (1862-1913) m 1884   |_Prudence GOUEY_
|                                                                       (1824-1900) m 1846  
|--Theda Elna MANNING                                                                   
|   (1939-2007)                                                                   
|                                                                                           
|                                                                                           
|                                                                                           
|                         _John J. A. BARRETT__                                             
|                        |                                                                  
|                        |                                                                  
|_Elnora Susie BARRETT___|                                                                  
   (1914-2007) m 1933    |                                                                  
                         |                                                                  
                         |_Larose Ida LEBONTE__                                             
                             (1889-1964)                                                    
                                                                                            

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Theron Alton MANNING

(16 AUG 1946-___ )

Father: Wayne Elroy MANNING
Mother: Virginia May OLMSTEAD


 
                                                     _Fredson King MANNING_                      
                                                    | (1850-1919) m 1874                         
                         _Roscoe Leon MANNING_______|                                            
                        |   (1881-1949) m 1901      |                                            
                        |                           |_Adeline May PELKEY___                      
                        |                             (1850-1925) m 1874                         
 _Wayne Elroy MANNING___|                                                                        
|  (1922-1980) m 1943   |                                                   _Squire BOWEN_
|                       |                                                  | (1816-1903) m 1838  
|                       |                            _John BOWEN___________|                           
|                       |                           | (1855-1913) m 1884   |_Sarah B. HOISINGTON_
|                       |                           |                        (1819-1894) m 1838  
|                       |_Sarah Emma BOWEN__________|                                            
|                           (1886-1959) m 1901      |                       _Martin MANNING_
|                                                   |                      | (1818-1903) m 1846  
|                                                   |_Loraine Ella MANNING_|                           
|                                                     (1862-1913) m 1884   |_Prudence GOUEY_
|                                                                            (1824-1900) m 1846  
|--Theron Alton MANNING                                                                         
|   (1946-___ )                                                                         
|                                                                                                
|                                                                                                
|                                                                                                
|                        _Kneeland Charles OLMSTEAD_                                             
|                       |                                                                        
|                       |                                                                        
|_Virginia May OLMSTEAD_|                                                                        
   (1925-2009) m 1943   |                                                                        
                        |                                                                        
                        |_Hazel Anna DAVENPORT______                                             
                            (1901-1976) m 1922                                                   
                                                                                                 

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Timothy MANNING

( ___-___ )

Family 1: Jane TAYLOR

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Timothy James MANNING

(17 JUL 1965-8 JUN 1985)

Father: Lawrence Allen MANNING
Mother: Nancy Ann SOMERVILLE


 
                                                                          _Fredson King MANNING_
                                                                         | (1850-1919) m 1874   
                                                    _Roscoe Leon MANNING_|                         
                                                   | (1881-1949) m 1901  |_Adeline May PELKEY_
                                                   |                       (1850-1925) m 1874   
                          _John Fredson MANNING____|                                            
                         |   (1906-1969) m 1939    |                      _John BOWEN_
                         |                         |                     | (1855-1913) m 1884   
                         |                         |_Sarah Emma BOWEN____|                         
                         |                           (1886-1959) m 1901  |_Loraine Ella MANNING_
                         |                                                 (1862-1913) m 1884   
 _Lawrence Allen MANNING_|                                                                      
|  (1939-___ ) m 1957    |                                                                      
|                        |                                                                      
|                        |                                                                      
|                        |_Mattie Viola BELLVILLE__                                             
|                            (1907-1998) m 1939                                                 
|                                                                                               
|--Timothy James MANNING                                                                       
|   (1965-1985)                                                                       
|                                                                                               
|                                                                                               
|                                                                                               
|                         _Arthur Ralph SOMERVILLE_                                             
|                        |                                                                      
|                        |                                                                      
|_Nancy Ann SOMERVILLE___|                                                                      
   (1941-___ ) m 1957    |                                                                      
                         |                                                                      
                         |_Myrtle M. LEWIS_________                                             
                             (1899-1984) m 1922                                                 
                                                                                                

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Tyrell Everett MANNING

(30 APR 1990-___ )

Father: Elliot Ross MANNING
Mother: Sharon Lee HILL


 
                                                                         _Roscoe Leon MANNING_
                                                                        | (1881-1949) m 1901  
                                                _John Fredson MANNING___|                        
                                               |  (1906-1969) m 1939    |_Sarah Emma BOWEN_
                                               |                          (1886-1959) m 1901  
                          _Henry Elroy MANNING_|                                              
                         | (1938-2014) m 1958  |                                              
                         |                     |_Mattie Viola BELLVILLE_                      
                         |                        (1907-1998) m 1939                          
 _Elliot Ross MANNING____|                                                                    
|  (1965-___ ) m 1985    |                                                                    
|                        |                      _Henry BEDELL___________                      
|                        |                     |  (1910-1980) m 1932                          
|                        |_Ruth Eleanor BEDELL_|                                              
|                          (1941-___ ) m 1958  |                                              
|                                              |_Persis WHEELOCK________                      
|                                                 (1913-1981) m 1932                          
|--Tyrell Everett MANNING                                                                     
|   (1990-___ )                                                                     
|                                                                                             
|                                                                                             
|                                                                                             
|                         _Leonard James HILL__                                               
|                        |                                                                    
|                        |                                                                    
|_Sharon Lee HILL________|                                                                    
   (1966-___ ) m 1985    |                                                                    
                         |                                                                    
                         |_Gladys Rae OURS_____                                               
                             (1934-1971)                                                      
                                                                                              

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Wade Anthony MANNING

(12 JAN 1954-___ )

Father: Chester Roscoe MANNING
Mother: Elnora Susie BARRETT

Family 1: Monica Jean RICE

  1.   Katelyn Jean RICE

 
                                                _Fredson King MANNING_                      
                                               | (1850-1919) m 1874                         
                          _Roscoe Leon MANNING_|                                            
                         | (1881-1949) m 1901  |                                            
                         |                     |_Adeline May PELKEY___                      
                         |                       (1850-1925) m 1874                         
 _Chester Roscoe MANNING_|                                                                  
|  (1909-1976) m 1933    |                                             _Squire BOWEN_
|                        |                                            | (1816-1903) m 1838  
|                        |                      _John BOWEN___________|                        
|                        |                     | (1855-1913) m 1884   |_Sarah B. HOISINGTON_
|                        |                     |                        (1819-1894) m 1838  
|                        |_Sarah Emma BOWEN____|                                            
|                          (1886-1959) m 1901  |                       _Martin MANNING_
|                                              |                      | (1818-1903) m 1846  
|                                              |_Loraine Ella MANNING_|                        
|                                                (1862-1913) m 1884   |_Prudence GOUEY_
|                                                                       (1824-1900) m 1846  
|--Wade Anthony MANNING                                                                   
|   (1954-___ )                                                                   
|                                                                                           
|                                                                                           
|                                                                                           
|                         _John J. A. BARRETT__                                             
|                        |                                                                  
|                        |                                                                  
|_Elnora Susie BARRETT___|                                                                  
   (1914-2007) m 1933    |                                                                  
                         |                                                                  
                         |_Larose Ida LEBONTE__                                             
                             (1889-1964)                                                    
                                                                                            

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Walter Clarence MANNING

(20 AUG 1888-18 FEB 1922)

Family 1: Myrtle ANDERSON

  1. + Floyd Delbert MANNING

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Wayne Elroy MANNING

(13 AUG 1922-4 AUG 1980)

Father: Roscoe Leon MANNING
Mother: Sarah Emma BOWEN

Family 1: Virginia May OLMSTEAD

  1. + Wayne Elroy MANNING
  2. + Sandra Jean MANNING
  3. + Glenn Arnold MANNING
  4.   Theron Alton MANNING
  5. + Betty Virginia MANNING
  6. + Gene Leon MANNING
  7. + Peggy S. MANNING

 
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                       _Fredson King MANNING_                                           
                      | (1850-1919) m 1874                                              
                      |                                                                 
 _Roscoe Leon MANNING_|                                                                 
| (1881-1949) m 1901  |                                                                 
|                     |                                                                 
|                     |                                                                 
|                     |_Adeline May PELKEY___                                           
|                       (1850-1925) m 1874                                              
|                                                                                       
|--Wayne Elroy MANNING                                                                  
|   (1922-1980)                                                                  
|                                                                   _Squire BOWEN_
|                                                                  |   (1786-1879)      
|                                             _Squire BOWEN________|                        
|                                            | (1816-1903) m 1838  |_Candace JONES_
|                                            |                         (1794-1849)      
|                      _John BOWEN___________|                                          
|                     |                      |                      _Sayles HOISINGTON_
|                     |                      |                     |(1793-1874) m 1814  
|                     |                      |_Sarah B. HOISINGTON_|                        
|                     |                        (1819-1894) m 1838  |_Abigail DAVIS_
|                     |                                             (1793-1869) m 1814  
|_Sarah Emma BOWEN____|                                                                 
  (1886-1959) m 1901  |                                                                 
                      |                       _Martin MANNING______                     
                      |                      | (1818-1903) m 1846                       
                      |_Loraine Ella MANNING_|                                          
                        (1862-1913) m 1884   |                                          
                                             |_Prudence GOUEY______                     
                                               (1824-1900) m 1846                       

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Wayne Elroy MANNING

(19 MAY 1943-___ )

Father: Wayne Elroy MANNING
Mother: Virginia May OLMSTEAD

Family 1: Theresa Frances RYAN

  1.   Lisa Ann MANNING

 
                                                     _Fredson King MANNING_                      
                                                    | (1850-1919) m 1874                         
                         _Roscoe Leon MANNING_______|                                            
                        |   (1881-1949) m 1901      |                                            
                        |                           |_Adeline May PELKEY___                      
                        |                             (1850-1925) m 1874                         
 _Wayne Elroy MANNING___|                                                                        
|  (1922-1980) m 1943   |                                                   _Squire BOWEN_
|                       |                                                  | (1816-1903) m 1838  
|                       |                            _John BOWEN___________|                           
|                       |                           | (1855-1913) m 1884   |_Sarah B. HOISINGTON_
|                       |                           |                        (1819-1894) m 1838  
|                       |_Sarah Emma BOWEN__________|                                            
|                           (1886-1959) m 1901      |                       _Martin MANNING_
|                                                   |                      | (1818-1903) m 1846  
|                                                   |_Loraine Ella MANNING_|                           
|                                                     (1862-1913) m 1884   |_Prudence GOUEY_
|                                                                            (1824-1900) m 1846  
|--Wayne Elroy MANNING                                                                         
|   (1943-___ )                                                                         
|                                                                                                
|                                                                                                
|                                                                                                
|                        _Kneeland Charles OLMSTEAD_                                             
|                       |                                                                        
|                       |                                                                        
|_Virginia May OLMSTEAD_|                                                                        
   (1925-2009) m 1943   |                                                                        
                        |                                                                        
                        |_Hazel Anna DAVENPORT______                                             
                            (1901-1976) m 1922                                                   
                                                                                                 

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William Herman MANNING

(JUL 1865-23 OCT 1933)

Family 1: Clara Belle KING

  1. + Daisy Belle MANNING

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Willow Brooks MANNING

(21 MAY 1991-___ )

Father: Brian Anthony MANNING
Mother: Sandra Cramer HOWE


 
                                                                        _Fredson King MANNING_
                                                                       | (1850-1919) m 1874   
                                                  _Roscoe Leon MANNING_|                        
                                                 | (1881-1949) m 1901  |_Adeline May PELKEY_
                                                 |                       (1850-1925) m 1874   
                         _Roscoe Wilmer MANNING__|                                            
                        |  (1929-2015) m 1957    |                      _John BOWEN_
                        |                        |                     | (1855-1913) m 1884   
                        |                        |_Sarah Emma BOWEN____|                        
                        |                          (1886-1959) m 1901  |_Loraine Ella MANNING_
                        |                                                (1862-1913) m 1884   
 _Brian Anthony MANNING_|                                                                     
|   (1961-___ )         |                                                                     
|                       |                                                                     
|                       |                                                                     
|                       |_Ruth Meredith BROURTON_                                             
|                          (1921-2014) m 1957                                                 
|                                                                                             
|--Willow Brooks MANNING                                                                      
|   (1991-___ )                                                                      
|                                                                                             
|                                                                                             
|                                                                                             
|                        _Richard HOWE___________                                             
|                       |                                                                     
|                       |                                                                     
|_Sandra Cramer HOWE____|                                                                     
    (1960-___ )         |                                                                     
                        |                                                                     
                        |_ SUSAN_________________                                             
                            ( ___-___ )                                                       
                                                                                              

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Zella Frances MANNING

(8 MAY 1903-13 JAN 1990)

Family 1: Ernest Robert WELCH

  1. + Richard E. WELCH

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Mary Alice MANNING-DAVIS

(10 JUL 1852-16 NOV 1918)

Family 1: George Washington SLEEPER

  1. + Laura Emma SLEEPER

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Agnes MANNOCK

(ABT 1560-___ )

Father: Francis MANNOKE
Mother: Mary FETCH

Family 1: Thomas Gawdy EVERARD

  1. + Mary EVERARD
  2. + Margery EVERED

 
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                      _William MANNOKE____                                          
                     |   (1503-___ )                                                
                     |                                                              
 _Francis MANNOKE____|                                                              
|   (1529-1590)      |                                                              
|                    |                                                              
|                                                                                   
|                                                                                   
|--Agnes MANNOCK                                                               
|   (1560-___ )                                                               
|                                                                                   
|                                                                                   
|                                                                                   
|_Mary FETCH_________                                                               
    (1536-___ )                                                                     
                                                                                    

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Francis MANNOKE

(ABT 1529-3 NOV 1590)

Father: William MANNOKE

Family 1: Mary FETCH

  1. + Agnes MANNOCK

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