Mittie Dossett & Alter Benefield, Alabama

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Mittie Dossett & Alter Benefield, Alabama

Cecilia Dossett Harlan

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01/21/2012

Mittie Dossett & Alter Benefield, Alabama

Alter Benefield (teacher in center wearing suit and tie) and Mittie Dossett (standing to the left of Alter). Mittie married her teacher Alter after she finished her schooling. Photo taken in beat 11, Skipperville, Dale County, area of Ozark, Alabama. photo taken around 1898. Skipperville, Dale County, Alabama 1870-1890
People in photo include: Bascom Roosevelt Dossett and William A. Dossett

Date & Place: circa 1898 at Skipperville School (near Rocky Head) in Ozark, Dale County, Alabama USA

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