FACTS ABOUT THE KALLIKAK FAMILY 85 



"By the way ! Do you know that old Martin had 

 a half brother Frederick as fine a man as the coun- 

 try owned who lived about twenty miles from here ? 

 You see, Martin's mother was a young girl in Revolu- 

 tionary times when Martin's father was a soldier. 

 Afterwards he went back home and married a respect- 

 able woman." 



"Did you ever see the mother of old Martin ?" the 

 field worker asked. "No, she was dead before my time, 

 but I have heard the folks talk about her. She lived 

 in the woods not far from here. Dear me !" he went 

 on, "it's been so long since I've thought of these people 

 that many things I forget, but it would all come back 

 to me in time." 



Two daughters of Jemima lived in B . A little 



study of Chart V, sections A and B, will place them in 

 their relation to the rest of the family and give the 

 chief facts of their lives. Little more need be added. 

 One of them was early put out to service and later 

 married a cobbler to whom she has borne many chil- 

 dren. She is not known to have had any illegitimate off- 

 spring, but if she escaped, her daughter has made up for 

 her deficiency in this respect. The other sister grew 

 up in the mountain hut with her mother, and was living 

 there when her grandfather died. Her husband and 



