. In the bosom of the Comanches;. Mrs. T. A. (Dot) Babb was born December 31st, 1858, and isdescended from that sturdy pioneer stock from whom Texas andall other states of this union derived the elements of strengthand greatness. Reference is made in another place in this nar-rative to Aunt I bbie Gordon, Mrs. Babbs paternal grandmoth er, In the Bosom of the Comanxhes 89. MRS T. A. (Dot) BABB a very notable and illustrious woman of the trying and strenuousearly days of Texas. Another conspicuous ancestor is JohnHanks, the maternal grandfather of Mrs. Babb. An heirloomvery highly treasured by M
. In the bosom of the Comanches;. Mrs. T. A. (Dot) Babb was born December 31st, 1858, and isdescended from that sturdy pioneer stock from whom Texas andall other states of this union derived the elements of strengthand greatness. Reference is made in another place in this nar-rative to Aunt I bbie Gordon, Mrs. Babbs paternal grandmoth er, In the Bosom of the Comanxhes 89. MRS T. A. (Dot) BABB a very notable and illustrious woman of the trying and strenuousearly days of Texas. Another conspicuous ancestor is JohnHanks, the maternal grandfather of Mrs. Babb. An heirloomvery highly treasured by Mrs. Babb is herein reproduced in theform of a Commission of Justice of the Peace of the township ofSevier, Miller County, Arkansas, issued by Governor Crittenden,Territorial Governor of Arkansas, at Little Rock, Oct. 21st, it can be seen 88 years ago Mrs. Babbs forebears wereserving their country with credit and fortitude on the borderline of an ever broadening west. Mrs. Babb at 54 is remarkablywell preserved and true to the inherent spirit of heredity is everon the alert for the best channels for the exercise and directionof her energies, looking to the betterment of mankind and ahigher and stabler civilization generally. 90 In the Bosom of the Comanches known as Aunt Ibbie Gordon, and came to Texas withher father in 1823, being then eighteen years of
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