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i Mamoo: I understood that the girls were to be brought up according to the mother's religion and the boys according to the father. That's what I heard. Alice: Uncle David was Protestant. Mamoo: No, he married Aunt Mathilde. Alice: Yes he married Aunt Mathilde, but before that he was Protestant. Uncle Albert was Protestant.. Mamoo: Well I don't know. Alice: It was all of the younger ones who became Catholic. Mamoo: I just don't know. Alice: I know that. Mamoo: Aunt Mathilde. We should have gotten more information out of her. Aunt Mathilde died. Did Arthemlse, did she die before Albert Baldwin? Mamoo: Did she die before Grandpapa? Alice: Yes, because I was in New Hampshire with Grandpapa when he got the notice that Bonnemama had died. And he told me "Your Grandmother is gone." And he was not upset. Mamoo: He was not what? Alice: He was not upset about it. Mamoo: I remember going to the funeral. I went to the funeral. Alice: Bonnemama's funeral? Mamoo: Bonnemama's funeral, yes. Alice: And I remember Grandpapa lying in the casket with. . . Mamoo: No but I went to Bonnemama's funeral. Nellie, her white maid, came and brought me some aromatic sprays to remind me of her. Nellie. 25
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