Emily Isgrigg

Emily was born about 1863 in ,Washington, Missouri.¹   Emily's father was Matison Isgrigg and her mother was Christina Harper.  Her paternal grandparents were Henry Isgrigg and Sarah Lemon. She had three brothers and five sisters, named William, John W., George W., Margaret, Phoebe, Mary, Eliza and Mahala.  She was the youngest of the nine children.