Elder Interview-Alfreda Franco
A.2008.001.165 PP
Name/Title
Elder Interview-Alfreda FrancoEntry/Object ID
A.2008.001.165Tags
Missing, Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs PhotoDescription
Franco, Alfreda Mae (Danforth) Born 05/22/1930 Parents: Irene (Skenandore) Danforth and Frank Danforth Maternal Grandparents: Elis Skenandore and Mary (Webster) Skenandore Paternal Grandfather: Peter Danforth She doesn’t know her grandmother Danforth because she had passed away before Alfreda was born. Alfreda went away to school in South Dakota. Her father worked for W.P.A. and in construction. Her mother use to do house cleaning in Green Bay. Alfreda went to school at the Oneida Mission but never finished school. At the age of 49 she got her G.E.D. She has 5 children and 1 adopted granddaughter. She went to Chicago and got a job then went to Texas. She then moved back to Oneida. She got married in Texas. Her mother went to school in Red Springs. She doesn’t know how far in school her mom went. Her father passed away and shortly after her mother started getting sick so she took time off from work to take care of her. Her mother passed away when Alfreda went back to work. Now she’s retired and her oldest son is 56 years old and she’s still taking care of him. Her husband passed away in 1999 of April. She said the only help she needs with her son is to get him in and out of bed. Other than that she is doing just fine taking care of him. There’s a medi-van that comes to pick him up for all his appointment.Recording Type
Audio/VisualCollection
Elder InterviewsCataloged By
Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)Category
Digital Media