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Wirt I. Stowe, b. Nov. 7, 1861, d. June 9, 1936, and
Alice J. Stowe, b. Nov. 14, 1862, d. Jan. 2, 1929. The Stowe name is well-known in this area but "Wirt" is not. Does anyone have any information on this branch of the family?