Family

"I have brother Willis, Lizzie, Mary, Maud, and myself. There was four

sisters and one brother. I had just one child--a boy. He lived to be a

grown man and raised a family. His wife had three children and all of

them is gone. The father, the mother, and the children. I was a woman. I

wasn't no man. I just had one child, but the Lord blessed me. I have

three sisters and a brother dead.

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