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Mary F. “Molly” <I>Herndon</I> Ralston

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Mary F. “Molly” Herndon Ralston

Birth
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Death
14 May 1956 (aged 99)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 34
Memorial ID
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Mary Herndon Ralston was the longest surviving child of William Henry Herndon, Abraham Lincoln's friend, law partner and biographer. She was known to her family as "Aunt Molly" and was always happy to share her memories of Abraham Lincoln being a familiar face in their home as a child.
Mary Herndon Ralston was the longest surviving child of William Henry Herndon, Abraham Lincoln's friend, law partner and biographer. She was known to her family as "Aunt Molly" and was always happy to share her memories of Abraham Lincoln being a familiar face in their home as a child.


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  • Created by: BjJ
  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37567997/mary_f-ralston: accessed ), memorial page for Mary F. “Molly” Herndon Ralston (8 Oct 1856–14 May 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37567997, citing Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).