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Florence and Frances Couse and nephew Eldredge Axtell ca. 1912
FLORENCE & FRANCES COUSE & NEPHEW ELDREDGE AXTELL CA. 1912
Francis Couse shows how to drive the "newest model" in 1912 to her twin sister Florence Couse and nephew Eldredge Axtell in Barbourville, NY. Eldredge Lee Axtell (1907 – 1962) was the son of William John Axtell (1878 – 1939) and Jessie Couse (1878 – 1962). He was a life long resident of the Deposit/Barbourville area of Delaware County, NY. Florence (1895 – 1974) and Frances (1895 – 1978) are the twin daughters of Frank Couse (1858 – 1945) and Capitola Hannah Palmerton (1859 – 1932).

This photograph is courtesy of Jo Ann and John Warner from the collection of their step-grandmother Frances Couse Beebe.


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