Facts and opinions relating to the deaf from America.

Date:
1888
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Credit: Facts and opinions relating to the deaf from America. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    6 6. 3 Henry Taylor, congenital, 1 of 3, to Mary Jones congenital, daughter oi Vo l; 1 child deaf-mute, and 1 hears perfectly. 4 Luci.1? Prior, congenital, 1 of 5, to Mary Hoge, congenital, 1 of 3, 5. sl^s:t^SfTXto Angeline Prior, congenital, 1 of 5 ; JamnSii^S; ri^t Rebecca Whiteside, 1 deaf at 15 months; 6 children, all hear perfectly. j i „f a. 1 .Ifinf 7 John Wright, 1, to 7h, Amanda Ray, congenital, and 1 ot 4, i aeat mute, lhears perfectly; first marriage. „ . , ^ „ „i-i 8. David Payne, congenital, 1 of 4, to 7^, Amanda Wright, widow; 2 chil- 9 DayirPaynermaSSd ?£ond time to ^, Dollie HighfiU, congenital, and 1 of 2 ■ 1 deaf mute. Dollie has 1 cousm and 1 sister deat. 10 Samuel Bruce, hard of hearing and brother to two deaf-mutes, to Mar- garet Jones 1; 5 children, all hear perfectly. ^ Tin 11 11. Jokii Ray, congenital, brother to 7h, to hearmg lady; 5 children, all hear perfectly. , . , , ^ n-u „n 12. George Ray, congenital, brother to 7-J, to hearing lady ; 4 children, aU hear perfectly. . -j. i t to 13. Joshua Dayis, congenital, 1 of 3, to IS^, Nancy Morris, congenital, 1 of d, 5 children deaf-mutes, 1 very hard of hearing, 1 hears pertectiy. Davis's grandmother deaf-mute. 14 Henry Morris, congenital, brother to 13i, to lU, Emma Edwards, con- genital, and child of deaf-mute parents, both of whom were con- o-enitally so; 2 children deaf-mutes and 1 very hard of hearing. 15. — Sweetman, one, to 15^, Kate Morris, sister to 13^; 5 children, aU hear perfectly. „ ,-u n 16. John Payne, congenital, brother to 8; Mattie Harns, 1; 3 children, all deaf-mutes. -, n ^ -u 17. John Burks, congenital, 1, to Susan Gaines, congenital, 1; 3 children, all hear perfectly. 18. Abner Davis, congenital, 1 of 3, brother to No. 13, to Mary Davis (not related), congenital, 1 of 3; 5 children, aU hear perfectly. 19. W. B. Lathi-op, 5 years, 1, to Miss Wright, hearing lady, but daughter of No, 7; 1 child, hears perfectly. 20. Styles Philips, congenital, 1 of 2, to Ida Wright, congenital, 1, daughter of No. 7 ; 1 deaf-mute, 1 hears perfectly. 21. Charles Davis,congenital, 1 of 3, brother to No. 13, to Barthella Darden, 3 years, 1; 1 child, hears perfectly. 22. Zachary T. Wood, congenital,l,to hearmg lady; 2 children, hear perfectly. 22. Joe White, congenital, 1, to Catherine Worrel, congenital, 1; 2 children, all hear perfectly. 23. William Bailey, congenital, 1 of 2, to Mallie Pendergrass, 3 years, 1; 1 child, hears perfectly, 24. James Shannon, 1,12 years, to Martha Tootle, congenital, 1 of 2; 3 children, all hear. Sixteen marriages of congenital deaf-mutes produced 59 children, 19 or 32^ per cent, of which were deaf-mutes. 'W. 0. OoNNOE, Principal.'