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Tag Archives: Scott County Records
Feathered Hats and Juliet Caps: the Glaudel – Petrik Wedding
Eugenie M. Claudel married Francis Aloysious Petrik in Sacred Heart Cathedral at 8 o’clock on June 30, 1914. According to their Scott County marriage record, Miss Glaudel was 27 years old, and Mr. Petrik was 29. According to the wedding … Continue reading
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Tagged Eugenie Glaudel Petrik, Fashion, Francis Aloysious Petrik, Marriage, Marriage Announcements, Resources, Scott County Records, Weddings
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Cool Resource: Widows’ Pension Records
One hundred years ago, there weren’t a lot of options for widowed mothers who needed help caring for their children. In Iowa and parts of Illinois, if a judge felt that the mother could not provide for her family, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Genealogy, Iowa, laws, Local History, Scott County Records, Widows
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