Sally,
Reuben is my grandfather (Erma Margaret is my mother). Our family documents state the following date of births. I believe it to be reliable.
Reuben Jan. 8, 1864
Ida G. Mitchell Dec. 17 1878
Leslie George Jan. 2 1899
Curtis Lee July 6 1901
Vernon Author Oct. 16 1903
Nellie Dale Nov. 7 1905
Lucy Mae Nov. 28 1908
Albert Cyrus Feb. 16 1910
Ernest Linden June 10 1912
Wesley Baxter Mar. 11 1915
Roma Katherine Apr. 19 1918
Lela Priscilla Feb. 20 1921
Erma Margaret Apr. 17 1923
I just wanted to let you know we are having a reunion on Aug. 11, 2001 at Lost River State Park (North of Harrisonburg Rt 259). You and your family are welcome!! We would love to have you come. None of us know much about Reuben's life and we would love to hear your story. Hope to see you there!!
12:00 Aug 11 , 2001
(reply to
jcjones77@mediaone.net)