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Title
Catherine Hacker and her sons
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Institution
Sterling Heights Public Library

Subject
Sterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Hacker Family

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Subject
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Item Number
EF01b298

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image

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Description
Catherine Hacker and her 10 adult sons pose outdoors. Not in order: Catherine Hacker (b. 1855), William (b. 1873), Albert (b. 1877), Emil (b. 1879), Louis (1881-1964), Charles (b. 1883), Frederick (b. 1885), Christian (1888 - 1962), George (b. 1890), Benjamin (b. 1892). Another son's name is unknown. William became the postmaster of Mt. Clemens, Louis became a Detroit police officer. Christian ran the family sawmill, Albert lost a hand in a corn husker.

Catherine Hacker and her sons

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