Mrs. Wm. Shackleford
Berryville woman named in January 1922 as the mother of Mrs. Grace Eaton, married in Washington on Christmas Day 1921.
What the sources support
The Clarke Courier of January 5, 1922 reports that Mrs. Grace Eaton, daughter of Mrs. Wm. Shackleford of Berryville, was married to Wm. Legg of Washington in that city on Christmas Day, and that the couple were visiting the bride's mother.
See the source and its limits
The Clarke Courier of January 5, 1922 reports that Mrs. Grace Eaton, daughter of Mrs. Wm. Shackleford of Berryville, was married to Wm. Legg of Washington in that city on Christmas Day, and that the couple were visiting the bride's mother.
What the source supports
That Mrs. Wm. Shackleford of Berryville was named in 1922 as the mother of Grace Eaton.
Uncertainty
Read from uncorrected OCR, not from the page image. She is known here only from her daughter's wedding notice, which gives her only by her husband's name. Her daughter has no record here, so no kinship record is made.
Source
Evidence role: supports. The January 5, 1922 item.
Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., January 5, 1922
Clarke Courier · 1922-01-05 (publication)
Locator: Page 1, item "Mrs. Grace Eaton Weds Washington Man"
Relevant passageMRS. GRACE EATON WEDS WASHINGTON MAN Mrs. Grace Eaton, daughter of Mrs. Wm. Shackleford, of Berryville, was married to Mr. Wm. I.egg [Legg], of Washington, in that city of [on] Christmas day. The bride and groo mare [groom are] now visiting the former’s mother here.
Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.
Open sourceSource family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.
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