John M. Hale

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Robert Givens shows him as a son of Eli/as (Hale) HELL and Mary MUMMERT. He was buried at the Cornwall Cemetery.

John married Mary Jane Bortner on 4 Jul 1880 in St. Matthew's Church, Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania. Mary (daughter of Jared "Gerard" M. Bortner and Maria Magdalena Cramer) was born on 19 Jun 1857 in Seven Valleys, York County, Pennsylvania; was christened on 22 Aug 1857 in Saint Jacobs (Stone) Union Church, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania; died on 16 Feb 1942 in Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Dean Cramer notes that they had seven children. Their third born child, Claude Irvin HALE, married Helen Alcesta SANDS. Claude and Helen's daughter, Jennie HALE married Joseph GIVENS, and they were the parents of Robert E. GIVENS, who contributed much of the information in these files about the Cramer family.