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- 1884 BIRTH:
Elsie Johnson, gdau of Joseph Pearson. Lived in Phoenix widow 1954. Md Robert B Van
Buskirk, he dd 1944.
Lttr to Mary Gray: She took care of sis Maud since 1954. Called Carrie. In S America in 1925.
1904 MG: Lena Caroline McCullock md Robert B Van Buskirk in 1904, no place shown.
1925 HIST: [date of ] letter from Elsie Johnson, dau of Alice Pearson, to Mary Marks, Eads doc # : - md Robert B VanBuskirk, he died 1943. Called Carrie. In South America in 1925. [where is this letter? - ck out]
June 1955 letter from Caroline VanBuskirk, dau of Emily Pearson, to Mary Marks, Eads doc #63: "Mother died while I was in South America and all her records were stored and lost..."
1943 DEATH of husband: Robert B Van Buskirk died in 1943, no place shown.
1943-55 HIST: June 1955 letter from Lena Caroline McCullock VanBuskirk, dau of Emily Pearson, to Mary Marks, Eads doc #63: "I have been a widow since 1943...for the first few years spent most of my time with my daughters. But the last four years I have lived in Phoenix. I take care of my invalid sister, Maude.. In the summer I take her to her sons in Iowa & I visit my daughter Lois Liyer in New Jersey. I hope my sister will be well enough to go next month..."
1954 HIST: AZ,Miracopa Co-Phoenix: June 1954 letter from Elsie Johnson Hosmer to Mary Marks, doc #58: "Carrie had 3 girls all living... Carrie live in Phoenix Arizona. ...Carrie's name is Caroline Van Buskirk, 605 North 11th Ave, Phoenix... She is a widow, husband been dead 11 yrs... Carrie was going to New Jersy for 3 mos to see her middle daughter, 1st of June..."
1955 HIST: Jan 1955 letter from Elsie Hosmer to Mary Marks, Eads doc #61: "I don't believe Caroline is too weel off... letter [from friends wintering down there] this week... said she did baby sitting several nites a week..."
aft 1954 DEATH: July 1954 letter from Elsie Johnson Hosmer, dau of Alice Pearson Johnson, to Mary Marks, Eads doc #59: "All [Emily's children] living but Lilly."
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