This is one of the only pictures that exists of Emma Ramsey Moake and her 9 boys. her husband Jerome M Moake had presumably already passed. The home place behind them was built the year Jerome died 1935.
The first two boys names should be switched and they will be correct order.
Date & Place:
at Moake Family Home in Alto/ Cherokee County, Texas USA
This is a picture that is rare because it includes all 9 Moake boys and their mother. Picture taken in front of newly built home place in 1935. These are descendents of the Moak/Moake families from Creal Springs, Illinois. These Moake's settled in Alto, Texas and left lots of family in Illinois. left to right: Earnest "Hute", Melvin,Ova Allen, Tweedy Ray, Paul, Emma Ramsey Moake Brooks, Milo, Arlie Benjamin, Noble, and Lester Moake.
There are only a couple of pics with all 9 brothers together.
People in photo include: Melvin Moake, Tweedy Ray Moake, and Emma Ramsey Moake Brooks
Date & Place:
at Home Place built 1935 in Alto,Cherokee County, Texas USA