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I entered this exactly as the letter reads. I question the 1st marriage of Prilida Lovell, I believe it should be L. Martin.

Postmark 8 Oct 1965
Return Address: Mrs. Frank Bower
1006 North Huber Rd.
Indianapolis 19, IND.

Dear June

Dont know if I can help you much Father Mother was Prilida Lovell she was married 3 times L. Macarty Geo Baxter and Nathinel Brown dad father was traveling over the country fixing watches & clocks he started to Madison an was never heard of again dad was born a couple of month later. Years later a skelton of a man an horse was found believed to be him. A woman who said she was his sister from Calif came an wanted to take Nellie or me to raise mother wouldnt let us go we never heard from her she was supposed to be English= father had 3 half brother one half sister she married Collins Washer her name was Samantha she had 5 daughters 1 son Courtlan, Nora, Rena, Lydia Stella Agnes Dad half brothers Charly Brown Perry Brown an Nat Brown aunt Dude husband Perry. as far as I know Dad was born near Madison there is a family graveyard of dad people Granny Winscott was scotch dad mother was German.
I think all grandparents born in Indiana am not certain. But Granny Winscott was a Booth my mother an 3 sisters buried at Olive Branch Church also Granny Winscott
Grandma Brown at family graveyard. Father at Salem Church that all I can think of.
Roy mother was daughter of Charles Workman her mother was a
__ Kiel she was one of 3 well to do sister they did not approve of the marriage an when Della Gertrude was a baby her mother took her to Grandma Workmans an left her then disappered then 12 or 15 years later came to see her she was married 4 times as far as I know the last letter I answered she was Mrs. St Paul the letters came from many places. Charles Workman went to Shelbyville married again after Della married dad she went to Shelbyville an stay for a visit with her father. The bible Daisy has in the trunck it did not belong to her mother an all our births were in it but I know they tore them out an Daisy thought about my mother wrote them down.
father Geo Will Baxter
mother Missouri Anne Winscott
Brothers Sisters
William H. Baxter married Clara Smith
1 child Ethel Baxter Newton
Minnie __ 1 son Roy Ford
John Luther married Emma Gray, brat Chet (brat is circled)
Eva C Baxter married Fred Thornton 4 child
Mary Francis, Molly died in her 20
Lafeyette married Minnie Whitham 5 children
Geo. W. married Lena Jackson then Callie
Della Florence Brower married Frank Brower
4 Children
Nellie May Ewing second marriage Alon ? Whaley
2 children Norman and Marie Ewing
Orb Owen married Ethel Whitham 1 child
Ruby Baxter Linder
Eugene Cirtus Baxter
Ella died at 4 years old
I hope Roy is better tell him he is not made of iron. I am not very well my leg is so sore but get around on walker hurt me to ride. Richard, wife live in Cleveland they are expecting a baby in Dec I am so glad for Oris I always loved that little boy. Have always wanted to come down but they are so busy never home. Suzanne is home with flu. I am nearly blind so hope you can read this if I can help you any way just ask.
Aunt Nellie husband married again.
Love Aunt Della