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Show The Fiftieth Anniversary CHILDREN Sidney 22 -7 John Joshua Nathan Maria Albert 22 -3 Myron 17 -6 18 -4 8 -3 9 -2 Seth B. Freeman E. Joseph S. David Dan 6 -0 14 -8 16 -1 Totals 139 -35 Celebration 211 GREAT GRAND CHILDREN TOTALS 77 -18 53 -10 18 -3 117 -28 12 -0 87 -13 89 -10 60 -8 2 -0 22 -0 109 -14 10 -2 78 -13 GRAND CHILDREN 11 -2 17 -6 7 -1 7 -1 6 -0 18 -10 4 -2 16 -1 265 -48 62 -5 Add John's children 466 -88 21 -10 487 -98 The totals agree well with those given by Mary Jane in her article The number of deaths among babies and young child is incredible! to the paper. ren Statistics for the same period for the four Tanner families which come West with the Mormon migration follow: did not CHILDREN Elisha B. William S. Matilda Martin Henry 3 -1 8 -0 6 -1 1 -0 18 -2 GRAND CHILDREN 49 -11 19 -1 68 -12 GREAT GRAND CHILDREN 3 -1 3 -1 TOTALS 3 57 28 1 -1 -11 -3 -0 89 -15 Mother Elizabeth and each of John's children read papers or gave talks at the reunion. Mary Jane explains that the elder brothers reviewed the early scenes, from New York to Missouri and Nauvoo, and the younger ones from there to the present time. to find only two of the talks, the given by Mother Elizabeth and Nathan. This may mean that these were the only ones written up, and the others were given ex temporaneously, or it could mean that the others have been lost. It is most regrettable if the talks given by Sidney, John Joshua, and The author has been able ones |