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Harriet Catherine Foltz, daughter of Jacob Foltz and Amanda Stuff, was born November 5, 1865 at Oldtown, Illinois and died on July 22, 1924 in Norfolk, Nebraska. 

Edwin Alfais Bickford, son of William Henry Bickford and Harriet Rankins, was born February 3, 1854 at Augusta, Maine and died on January 2, 1927 on his farm near Oakdale, Nebraska. 

Harriet married Edwin on November 16, 1882 at Neligh, Nebraska.  They were the parents of two daughters, Faustine and Melinda.  They moved to an 80-acre farm east of Neligh and lived there for the rest of their lives.  The family consisted of ten children:  Algernon T Bickford married A Nettie Nies; Annie May Bickford married Frederick Grandall; Lowell Mason Bickford married Emma Reutzel; William Henry Bickford married Elizabeth Schwarting; Rowland Leave Bickford married A Hazel Carey; Ethel Hellen Bickford married Carsten Lorenzen; Edith Alma Bickford married Thomas Lorenzen; Amanda Charity Bickford married G Ray Henderson; Mildred Ernestine Bickford married Louis Fallesen; Thelma Laureal Bickford married Thomas Wilson; and Elsie Augusta Bickford married I Eldon Lorenzen.

Source Unknown: Originally submitted for this website in June 2007