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William Hugh STEPHENSON married Carrie Edna THOMAS in 1909.
She is the daughter of Elijah Willis THOMAS and Sarah Arminita SEDORE
He the son of William Harlan STEPHENSON and Lydia Ann WILLIAMS.
William and Carrie had lived in a number of places due to his job as a postal clerk with the railroad. In the years prior to 1918, the family was stationed at Newell, South Dakota. It was always in the plans for Carrie to return to her parents home in Iowa to have the birth of their fourth child, but those plans were accelerated when Carrie became ill in the final months of her pregnancy. Carrie gave birth to daughter Carrie on December 13, 1918 and died less than two days later. Her newborn was also very sick. With the gentle care of her father, grandparents and siblings, infant Carrie lived almost three months before succumbing to the same illness that claimed her mother.
Extra information:
William Hugh STEPHENSON married Carrie Edna THOMAS in 1909.
She is the daughter of Elijah Willis THOMAS and Sarah Arminita SEDORE
He the son of William Harlan STEPHENSON and Lydia Ann WILLIAMS.
William and Carrie had lived in a number of places due to his job as a postal clerk with the railroad. In the years prior to 1918, the family was stationed at Newell, South Dakota. It was always in the plans for Carrie to return to her parents home in Iowa to have the birth of their fourth child, but those plans were accelerated when Carrie became ill in the final months of her pregnancy. Carrie gave birth to daughter Carrie on December 13, 1918 and died less than two days later. Her newborn was also very sick. With the gentle care of her father, grandparents and siblings, infant Carrie lived almost three months before succumbing to the same illness that claimed her mother.
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