Jodie (Samuel Joseph) and Cora May Johnson had twelve children. Two of those twelve were daughters and ten of them were sons. Their twelfth child, Cyril Calvert died after living just one day which means nine of their sons grew to manhood. Here is a photo of Jodie with his 9 sons.
Some of the boys can be identified.
Jodie (Samuel Joseph) - back row, 2nd from right
Bert (Joseph Elbert) - back row in the middle
Bud (James Gerald) - back row, 2nd from left
Glenn (Samuel Glenn) - front row, 2nd from left
Doug (Lloyd Douglas) - front row, 2nd from right
Those not identified and listed by birth order are:
Benjamin Reddin, Rupert Melvin, Ernest Fielding, Milford Ivan, and Bernard LaVern
Benjamin Reddin, Rupert Melvin, Ernest Fielding, Milford Ivan, and Bernard LaVern
Based on the writing at the bottom of this photo it was a family activity to gather acorn.
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