Charles S. Wolverton and Martha Anderson

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Husband Charles S. Wolverton

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           Born: Feb 1857 - Camden, Camden County, NJ
       Baptized: 
           Died: 8 Aug 1935
         Buried: 

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         Father: Peter Sigler Wolverton
         Mother: Anna Maria Simkins

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       Marriage: Cir 1878

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Wife Martha Anderson

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           Born: Dec 1856 - PA
       Baptized: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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Children

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1 M Charles Anderson Wolverton

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           Born: 24 Oct 1880 - Camden, Camden County, NJ
       Baptized: 
           Died: 16 May 1969 - Camden, Camden County, NJ
         Buried:  - Harleigh Cemetery, Camden, Camden County, NJ

         Spouse: Dr. Sara M. Donnell
           Marr: 25 Jun 1907 - First Presbyterian Church, Camden, Camden County, NJ

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2 M Walter P. Wolverton

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           Born: Aug 1882 - Camden, Camden County, NJ
       Baptized: 
           Died: 1959
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Myrtle ?
           Marr: Cir 1903

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General Notes: Husband - Charles S. Wolverton

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FTM BIRT: RIN MH:IF6045

http://www.dvrbs.com/People/CamdenPeople-CharlesSWolverton.htm

"CHARLES S. WOLVERTON was born in Camden about 1857. A lifelong resident of North Camden, He married Martha Anderson about 1878. He was a close friend of David Baird Sr. and involved in many civic activities. He served on City Council, and was president of the Council for a time. He was one of the prime movers behind the drive that culminated in the establishment of Pyne Point Park. He lived at 601 State Street in North Camden for over 25 years, until his passing on August 8, 1935.

Charles S. Wolverton worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad for almost 50 years. He worked for many years on the ferry. The 1880 Census shows him working as a steam boat pilot and living at 313 Birch Street. By 1887 he was working as a toll collector at the Vine Street Ferry. In the mid 1880s the Wolverton family lived at 66 Vine Street, where they are listed as living in the 1887-1888 Camden City Directory. He is listed in the city directories from 1888 through 1891 as living at 612 North 5th Street. Charles S. Wolverton rose to the position of Superintendent of the Cooper's Point Ferry, and held that post until it discontinued its service on October 31, 1926. He also served on the Camden Board of Education up until the time of his death in August of 1935. In that role he was the first chairman of the Camden Training and High School, later known as Burrough Junior High, Charles S. Wolverton grew up as a member of Tabernacle Methodist Episcopal Church and served in a number of capacities as a church officer over the course of his lifetime of Tabernacle and, after the 1924 merger, of Centenary-Tabernacle Methodist Episcopal Church.

Charles S. Wolverton was survived by two sons, Walter P. Wolverton, and Charles A. Wolverton, who served 16 terms as a Congressman from New Jersey."

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Wolverton-205

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General Notes: Wife - Martha Anderson

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FTM BIRT: RIN MH:IF6051

http://www.dvrbs.com/People/CamdenPeople-CharlesSWolverton.htm

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Anderson-12272

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Notes: Marriage

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MARR: RIN MH:FF1574

http://www.dvrbs.com/People/CamdenPeople-CharlesSWolverton.htm

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