In 1880, Ellen J. Strader, age 30 and a native of Illinois, was residing on College Avenue in Bloomington as one of two boarders with the family of Andrew and Martha Hoover. She worked as a teacher. When people learned that she was from Carthage, Illinois, only 22 miles from Nauvoo, she was often asked
Ellen Strader Described Nauvoo, Illinois, to Bloomington Friends
In 1880, Ellen J. Strader, age 30 and a native of Illinois, was residing on College Avenue in Bloomington as one of two boarders with the family of Andrew and Martha Hoover. She worked as a teacher. When people learned that she was from Carthage, Illinois, only 22 miles from Nauvoo, she was often asked
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