The photo labelled "Mary Dwiggins 1811" is actually this person's niece, who happened to have the same married name. Photography had only just been invented in 1836, the year of Mary Starbuck Dwiggins' death,.
The confusion no doubt arises because Mary Starbuck, daughter of William and Jane Starbuck and sister of Edward Starbuck, married James Dwiggins. 1 generation later, Edward Starbuck had a daughter named Mary who married Daniel Dwiggins. So, there were 2 Mary Starbuck Dwiggins: 1 Edward's sister and 1 his daughter.
Don McNichols (48913647) • [email protected]
The confusion no doubt arises because Mary Starbuck, daughter of William and Jane Starbuck and sister of Edward Starbuck, married James Dwiggins. 1 generation later, Edward Starbuck had a daughter named Mary who married Daniel Dwiggins. So, there were 2 Mary Starbuck Dwiggins: 1 Edward's sister and 1 his daughter.
Don McNichols (48913647) • [email protected]
The photo labelled "Mary Dwiggins 1811" is actually this person's niece, who happened to have the same married name. Photography had only just been invented in 1836, the year of Mary Starbuck Dwiggins' death,.
The confusion no doubt arises because Mary Starbuck, daughter of William and Jane Starbuck and sister of Edward Starbuck, married James Dwiggins. 1 generation later, Edward Starbuck had a daughter named Mary who married Daniel Dwiggins. So, there were 2 Mary Starbuck Dwiggins: 1 Edward's sister and 1 his daughter.
Don McNichols (48913647) • [email protected]
The confusion no doubt arises because Mary Starbuck, daughter of William and Jane Starbuck and sister of Edward Starbuck, married James Dwiggins. 1 generation later, Edward Starbuck had a daughter named Mary who married Daniel Dwiggins. So, there were 2 Mary Starbuck Dwiggins: 1 Edward's sister and 1 his daughter.
Don McNichols (48913647) • [email protected]
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