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Pearl was born to Sam and Mary Stoner, staunch Brethren
in Christ people, in Abilene, Kansas, January 31, 1888.
Just a few years before this date, a man named Dwight
Eisenhower lived in Abilene and attended the same
church as the Stoners. In fact, Grandma Stoner dated
Ike’s first cousin.
Bert [Albert Starr Spaulding] and Pearl had four ch:
8. Grace Elizabeth was born in Huntington Park,
July 10, 1910. She married Paul Petticord in Glendale,
California, June 7, 1930.
Daughter: Marilyn Jean married Harold Elmer
Grandchildren: Annette and Mark
Daughter: Pauline Elizabeth married Myron Tweed
Grandchildren: Randy, Robin, Greg, and Heather
9. Wesley Starr was born in Huntington Park,
September 16, 1911. . . . He married Marian Harden . . .
Son: Roger married Jackie
Grandchildren: David, Carol, and Allen
Daughter: Sandra married Carl Breitmeyer
Grandchildren: Peggy, Robin Ann, and Peter
Daughter: Elaine
Wesley and Marian were divorced; he later married
Edna Hellman.
10. Mary Nellie-Pearl was born in Los Angeles,
March 26, 1913. She married Hubert I. Salsbury
in Pasadena, October 12, 1935.
Son: Hubert I., Junior, married Linda Wendell