Ada County ID Archives Birth.....Kensler, Daughter 1897 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cheryl Hanson ihansonb@fmtc.com April 25, 2006, 2:22 pm Name: Kensler, Daughter Date Of Birth: 1897 Time: County Of Birth: Ada Place Of Birth: Gender: Female Race: Parent's Residence Unavailable Mother's Name: Unavailable, Unavailable Mother's Age: Unavailable Mother's Birthplace: Unavailable Father's Name: Unavailable, Unavailable Father's Age: Unavailable Father's Birthplace: Unavailable Doctor: Unavailable Hospital: Unavailable Source Of Record: Idaho Daily Statesman Idaho Daily Statesman Boise, Idaho Friday, July 16, 1897 A PRISON CHILD Mrs. Kensler Gives Birth to a Girl Baby at the Penitentiary The first child ever born in the Idaho State penitentiary opened its eyes to the somber surroundings of the institution yesterday. Its mother is Mrs. Josie Kensler, who is serving out a life sentence for the murder of her husband at Glenns Ferry, which occurred several months ago. On the 15th of June she was incarcerated within the walls of her future earthly home, together with Albert Freel, her associate in crime. The child is a girl. The mother and child are under the care of Dr. Anna Wells, who is matron at the institution. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/ada/vitals/births/kensler260gbt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/idfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb