In 1860, Hiram & Margaret were the parents of four small children: Louisa A., 5 years old, William H., 4, Sarah A.,2, and Mary J., 7 months. Mary E. Penland, 16, was also living with the family.
In June of 1870, Hiram, a 42-year-old farmer, & Margaret had five daughters and three sons in their home: Alces, 13, William, 14, Ann, 12, Jeanette, 10, Charles, 6, Margaret, 4, Edna, 2, and Hiram, 4 months. The family didn't know it, but little Hiram had only about one more month in this life; Margaret would join him in heaven three months later.
In June of 1870, Hiram, a 42-year-old farmer, & Margaret had five daughters and three sons in their home: Alces, 13, William, 14, Ann, 12, Jeanette, 10, Charles, 6, Margaret, 4, Edna, 2, and Hiram, 4 months. The family didn't know it, but little Hiram had only about one more month in this life; Margaret would join him in heaven three months later.
In 1860, Hiram & Margaret were the parents of four small children: Louisa A., 5 years old, William H., 4, Sarah A.,2, and Mary J., 7 months. Mary E. Penland, 16, was also living with the family.
In June of 1870, Hiram, a 42-year-old farmer, & Margaret had five daughters and three sons in their home: Alces, 13, William, 14, Ann, 12, Jeanette, 10, Charles, 6, Margaret, 4, Edna, 2, and Hiram, 4 months. The family didn't know it, but little Hiram had only about one more month in this life; Margaret would join him in heaven three months later.
In June of 1870, Hiram, a 42-year-old farmer, & Margaret had five daughters and three sons in their home: Alces, 13, William, 14, Ann, 12, Jeanette, 10, Charles, 6, Margaret, 4, Edna, 2, and Hiram, 4 months. The family didn't know it, but little Hiram had only about one more month in this life; Margaret would join him in heaven three months later.
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WIFE OF
HIRAM ABSHIRE
AGED
32 Ys. 4 Ms. & 25 Ds.
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