Pioneers
Collection:
Marrill, Barbara
Title:
Shill, Verna (Victor Shill's widow) & daughters Ethel, LaVerna Louise, Victoria c. 1908
Date:
1908
Description:
Studio portrait of mother and three young daughters: Martha LaVerna Williams Shill and daughters Ethel Devere Shill, (twin) LaVerna Louise Cornelia Shill, and (twin) Victoria Lucile Shill.

Inscribed on reverse: "Victor Shill Wife #2 - Verna Shill - Three children."

Note: Victor [Charles Victor] Shill married "Verna" in Aug 1904. Their first daughter was born in May 1905, and the twins were born in March 1907. The twins appear to be between 1 year and 18 months old, dating the photo to the year 1908.
Place:
Tempe
People:
Shill, Charles Victor (1875-1906)
Williams, Martha LaVerna "Verna" (1884-1974)
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Shill, Mrs Victor (Verna), daughters - frontShill, Mrs Victor (Verna), daughters - front