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Together, they raised a family of eleven children, embracing a humble existence that honored the land's riches. With a one-room schoolhouse that doubled as a church, they found joy and fulfillment in their self-sufficient lifestyle, cultivating crops and livestock from the land that nurtured them. Tragically, this peaceful existence was disrupted by the loss of the family’s matriarch in 1909 and the patriarch a decade later.