Lydia Bushong, 1807-1885, and Abraham Rakestraw, 1799-1874
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On the left, photo of Abraham from the Daguerrotype collection, On the right, also Abraham. There's a photo like this in a book, with a signature here
book plate with signature.
Lydia's funeral announcement.
The Rakestraw home in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Taken in 1898.
Top two photos from the internet. Daguerreotype from
The Lost Rakestraw Photographs, house photo, bookplate, and funeral announcement, uploaded by users to Ancestry.com. Lower right of Abraham uploaded by member to FamilySearch.org
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