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Show ell · , 1ak1naon ape l.a7lon J . OU henrl Till Gartt.eld oou.n,7 ,. l , 1939 •• we born 1 . lt . e C1~7 1n the r 1811 . J)&ren\s were Jataes ca:l na ::u1 nd h ne 186 1:s1e and HtU ln Santa lara, where Jacob amblln and ra krne Balch bu1U the tir t b:>u1e ln 1¥1• out ot rook . 1 t •Ull a,a.nds bui 1a golq " lt.Yed t e about twelYe 7ear1. nen we gol there~ U •• a b&ren wa t e. oxen b8clt to salt 1<e C1 lid ants 'tr~ 1aav1 . ew tMUl.ea weu ln . nta Ciara when we arr1Yec1 . There ween~ , uaea until a obe e sade . a, ,er • a ~ e tor us bt mt11tln. 111 cover OYer ,.bll gon box. 'l'hen 'fA7 father we t t'b ?lne Valley and ude lt111be tor st>llle the t1ra\ no • , a the tb1rd chil ln our ta 17, •1 a1a,ere llce Jane R aien bs1Jl8 older . lice 'Was ~lwaye Yer7 delicate , •~ illen bad ,ore e7es,. sol wen, Uh ray father lo.to \.b.e el4 \o ork ea eoon as I WI.I bl ck lhe colton and cu, wlth ree,-hook1 1c7cle aa aome called u . he s old untll we cniae to nggUcll. riere rA7 tatber 1'0rket1 on a Ul fl.ra\ year . then we raOTed on the h1ll and rar.1 the lat m1ll 1n 1885 ,o "aY1d J. Sbalte a·oe~ r l n the \. Oe or t han ln. 17 ~o,her bad four\een ohlldren. eleven o · whta ralaed lar j f81l1lLe • " e went lbrougb all the bf\rc!1hl>p1 ot xie . ,e were roaabera ot the Sara!a, Sohool 1. nd I •• A tescner" ln l t when lett \here . 1 waa th1rtaen |
