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Widow Tempered by Tragedy Never Gives Up

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John Yoakam of Ohio and his wife, Eliza Davis of Pennsylvania, married in 1843 and had seven children by the time they decided 10 years later to head West on the Oregon Trail.

Episode
2093
Date
Author
Shirley Nelson