Photograph

Reber, Myrtle

Reber, Myrtle

Name/Title

Photograph

Entry/Object ID

2016.245.0001

Description

Framed photos of Sam Reber Jr's Parents.Photo A:Ralston V Reber Born April 22 1903 in Bunkerville Nv Photo B:Myrtle Jensen Reber born Oct_ 1913 in Mesquite Nv.Her Grandmother Mary Jane Leavitt Abbott was the midwife at her birth. When Ralston and Myrtle were married they went to St George by Wagon ,camped at Castle Cliff overnight .They were married in the St George Temple and Spent their honey moon in Santa Clara.Ralston left with $6 in his pocket and while in St George bought a dress for Myrtle as a wedding present for the value of $2. Sam Reber Jr Grandmother (Mary Jane Ence Reber) had 3 sets of twins -Ralston and Ralph(died at 3 of Rhematic fever),Lenord and Lela(Sp?) and Ira and Iva. Myrtle was one of 14 children.