The picture provided by Charles W Sanders is of James Marion Sanders and his children James Corbett Sanders, Ruby and Josephine.
CENTURY MARK IS PRESENT GOAL OF MRS. NANCY OWENS BYLINE: Caroline Vaughter--Info from that article about James M Sanders. "Mrs. Owens was married for the first time in Farmersville, Tex., at the age of 16. To this union there were born three children. Before the birth of the third at Burlington the husband went elsewhere to seek work. A neighboring woman took care of Mrs. Owens until she was able to return home. Later a friend of the family told her first husband was dead and she had in fact attended his funeral. After a period of time Mrs. Owens remarried again in Farmersville. She and Mr. Owens had been married for many years and had children 13 or 14 years old when the first husband reappeared. He spoke to one of the children as she assisted one day with the family wash down by the lake stream, and asked her name. When she told him who she was the first husband told her he was her father "no your not". Said the youngster "my daddy is dead ". Identification however was established by a scar, which he bore. There was no ill feeling, between the couple. Mrs. Owens emphasizes and matters were later arranged to everyone's satisfaction, Mrs. Owens remaining with the second husband. There were nine children born out of this marriage."
CENTURY MARK IS PRESENT GOAL OF MRS. NANCY OWENS BYLINE: Caroline Vaughter--Info from that article about James M Sanders. "Mrs. Owens was married for the first time in Farmersville, Tex., at the age of 16. To this union there were born three children. Before the birth of the third at Burlington the husband went elsewhere to seek work. A neighboring woman took care of Mrs. Owens until she was able to return home. Later a friend of the family told her first husband was dead and she had in fact attended his funeral. After a period of time Mrs. Owens remarried again in Farmersville. She and Mr. Owens had been married for many years and had children 13 or 14 years old when the first husband reappeared. He spoke to one of the children as she assisted one day with the family wash down by the lake stream, and asked her name. When she told him who she was the first husband told her he was her father "no your not". Said the youngster "my daddy is dead ". Identification however was established by a scar, which he bore. There was no ill feeling, between the couple. Mrs. Owens emphasizes and matters were later arranged to everyone's satisfaction, Mrs. Owens remaining with the second husband. There were nine children born out of this marriage."
The picture provided by Charles W Sanders is of James Marion Sanders and his children James Corbett Sanders, Ruby and Josephine.
CENTURY MARK IS PRESENT GOAL OF MRS. NANCY OWENS BYLINE: Caroline Vaughter--Info from that article about James M Sanders. "Mrs. Owens was married for the first time in Farmersville, Tex., at the age of 16. To this union there were born three children. Before the birth of the third at Burlington the husband went elsewhere to seek work. A neighboring woman took care of Mrs. Owens until she was able to return home. Later a friend of the family told her first husband was dead and she had in fact attended his funeral. After a period of time Mrs. Owens remarried again in Farmersville. She and Mr. Owens had been married for many years and had children 13 or 14 years old when the first husband reappeared. He spoke to one of the children as she assisted one day with the family wash down by the lake stream, and asked her name. When she told him who she was the first husband told her he was her father "no your not". Said the youngster "my daddy is dead ". Identification however was established by a scar, which he bore. There was no ill feeling, between the couple. Mrs. Owens emphasizes and matters were later arranged to everyone's satisfaction, Mrs. Owens remaining with the second husband. There were nine children born out of this marriage."
CENTURY MARK IS PRESENT GOAL OF MRS. NANCY OWENS BYLINE: Caroline Vaughter--Info from that article about James M Sanders. "Mrs. Owens was married for the first time in Farmersville, Tex., at the age of 16. To this union there were born three children. Before the birth of the third at Burlington the husband went elsewhere to seek work. A neighboring woman took care of Mrs. Owens until she was able to return home. Later a friend of the family told her first husband was dead and she had in fact attended his funeral. After a period of time Mrs. Owens remarried again in Farmersville. She and Mr. Owens had been married for many years and had children 13 or 14 years old when the first husband reappeared. He spoke to one of the children as she assisted one day with the family wash down by the lake stream, and asked her name. When she told him who she was the first husband told her he was her father "no your not". Said the youngster "my daddy is dead ". Identification however was established by a scar, which he bore. There was no ill feeling, between the couple. Mrs. Owens emphasizes and matters were later arranged to everyone's satisfaction, Mrs. Owens remaining with the second husband. There were nine children born out of this marriage."
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