Ann S. Bedell Fraktur Portrait AND 1851 Marriage Certificate with Hair Locks ballantine certainly a lovingly made

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and dated 1970

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Ann S. Bedell Fraktur Portrait AND 1851 Marriage Certificate with Hair Locks ballantine certainly a lovingly madeLast week it was an Esther whose 19th century watercolor self portrait I feel in love with, this week it is Ann Bedell, portrayed in this wonderful mid 19th century ink Fraktur drawing. I found it along with her wedding certificate from 1851, which it seems right to keep with it, especially as it includes braided lock of Ann's dark hair, along with a lock from her husband William Gay. The two were married in the town of New Baltimore, Green County,