This birth announcement is filled with genealogical information.
John Hugh & Gwendolyn Jane
Brumfield
b 5 March 1944 in Mississippi
Children of:
Fletcher Mead Brumfield & Diane D. Payne
My 2nd cousins, once removed
Twins Born to Mr. and Mrs. Brumfield of Tylertown
Mr. and Mrs. Mead Brumfield, of Tylertown, are the proud parents of twin babies, a boy and girl, born at the McComb Infirmary, Sunday, March 5, 1944. The boy, who weighed 7 ¾ pounds, has been named John Hugh. The girl’s name is Gwendolyn Jane. Her weight was 6 ¾ pounds.
Mr. and Mrs. Brumfield have two other children, Terry and Meadette, who are happy over the arrival of the twins. The mother was the former Diane Payne.
The maternal grandparents was Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Payne, of Atlanta, Ga., and the paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Brumfield, of Tylertown.
Source:
Newspapers.com
McComb Daily Journal, MS
9 March 1944, page 3
Those were big twin babies! Quite a change in family dynamics when twins are in the household (I know from personal experience, as a twin and daughter of a twin).
ReplyDeleteMarian, I guess you do know about twins! Thanks for stopping by my blog.
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