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Remember the Women! Heading up the Branches of our Women's Family Tree, Part 2 (Hardcover)
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Remember the Women! Heading up the Branches of our Women's Family Tree, Part 2 (Hardcover)
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Born mid-1800s, lived thru wars, depressions, the vote: Mary Alice
Smith Dakin, Caroline (Carrie) Matilda Helsten Evans, Mary Louisa
Helsten Pomeroy, Alice Copeland Harvey, Martha Elnora (Nora)
Worthington Richardson. Nora, lived thru the Chicago Fire,
life-long learner became entertaining speaker at the women's
groups. Hired by the WPA to help research and write the Historical
Survey of Oak Park - a town she new so well. Four raised on farm or
tannery. When her husband died, Mary L ran lumberyard and hardware
store on farm. Mary A taught, married postmaster-general store
owner, sold the business and moved to a farm. Carrie married
entrepreneur contractor, moved to Gt Barrington MA during a
building boom and back to care for aging parents. Took over family
business of a mill, not tannery. To send children to college, Alice
ran boarding house, then moved to Oak Park. They met life's
challenges, nurtured and raised families who met the demands of the
20th century. - see Remember the Women! part 1, (2016)
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