On October 9, 1896 in Viroqua, Vernon Co., WI, at the age of 20, she married William Jasper Drake, a widower with a 2 year old daughter, Elsie.
William's first wife, Minerva (Snodgrass) Drake, had died in December 1894, after childbirth of their second child. Soon after the infant child also died.
Of this union there were 9 children born. The family consisted of Elsie M, Epsie Wilmetta, Amy Belle, William Jasper, Katie Elizabeth, Ethel Mae, Margaret, Lydia Ellen, Joseph and James.
On October 9, 1896 in Viroqua, Vernon Co., WI, at the age of 20, she married William Jasper Drake, a widower with a 2 year old daughter, Elsie.
William's first wife, Minerva (Snodgrass) Drake, had died in December 1894, after childbirth of their second child. Soon after the infant child also died.
Of this union there were 9 children born. The family consisted of Elsie M, Epsie Wilmetta, Amy Belle, William Jasper, Katie Elizabeth, Ethel Mae, Margaret, Lydia Ellen, Joseph and James.
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second wife of William J. Drake
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