Mary Letitia, a child in the family described in the passage, was born.

The evidence

• “Samuel McCracken and had three children; Mary Letitia, born in 1829, died when twenty years of age; James P., who was born in 1831, married Miss Irene Perrine and they had one child.”

  1908-brown-rock-county/34d-biographical-4.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 490 / book p. 977

  Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

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