This was my mother's youngest sister.

All of Mom's relatives went to New York. My granddad (Daisy's dad) traded a 160-acre farm this side of Afton, Iowa for 320-acres out there in New York, around Ithaca. They were Dunkers --sort of like Quakers. They subscribed to a paper from out there and they found this land... and granddad wanted to make a change. There were a lot of Dunkers out there in Ithaca. My mom, who stayed here, wasn't a Dunker, but then, there weren't hardly any around here, so she pretty much would've had to join another church.

All of Mom's relations (except for her) eventually moved out there. They left the Creston, Iowa area about 1918 or 1919. None of them are alive now. The last I heard of Daisy was when she died, a couple of years ago. She had a