CATHERINE COOK MABRY, MOTHER OF TWELVE…FROM THE WEST CORNER OF SHILOH.

Autor: Liggin, Edna
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Zdroj: North Louisiana Historical Association Journal; Fall1975, Vol. 7 Issue 1, p23-25, 3p, 1 Black and White Photograph
Abstrakt: The article focuses on Catherine Cook Mabry who took care of the family farm and her 10 sons and 2 daughters after the murder of her husband west of Shiloh, Louisiana in 1885. She and William Pierce Mabry reportedly travelled to the state in a dog cart pulled by oxen and established their farm to be a part of the Mt. Olive Settlement. It is stated that Mabry sold the property upon reaching advanced years and lived the remainder of her life with her children and grandchildren.
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