Family Ties: The Green brothers Wm Benjamin and Edmond Modelle married the Tullar sisters. Melody to Wm Benjamin and her little sister Alma to Edmond.
Alma died one year after their only child Edmond Leroy Green was born and Edmond's older brother Francis Marion Green and his wife Feliciann helped bring the youngster up.
In 1881 Edmond Modelle was out with his father Benjamin Modelle collecting wild honey and was accidently hit in the head with the axe tip being swung by his father.
Thereafter, young Edmond Leroy was adopted by his uncle and that is why you may notice a 12th child for his adopted parents Aunt Feliciann and Francis Green.
Family Ties: The Green brothers Wm Benjamin and Edmond Modelle married the Tullar sisters. Melody to Wm Benjamin and her little sister Alma to Edmond.
Alma died one year after their only child Edmond Leroy Green was born and Edmond's older brother Francis Marion Green and his wife Feliciann helped bring the youngster up.
In 1881 Edmond Modelle was out with his father Benjamin Modelle collecting wild honey and was accidently hit in the head with the axe tip being swung by his father.
Thereafter, young Edmond Leroy was adopted by his uncle and that is why you may notice a 12th child for his adopted parents Aunt Feliciann and Francis Green.
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