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1884
- January 12: Mabel is born in South Chicago, Illinois.
- Mabel's parents go to Angola to be missionaries, taking Mabel with them.
- The US census shows Mabel in Oberlin, living with her younger sister Frances and their aunt. I don't know when Mabel and Frances came back to the US.
- Mabel enrolls at Oberlin as a senior academy student.
- Mabel is a freshman at Oberlin College, where she met Fred.
- Mabel graduates from Oberlin with a BA, and goes on to the American Medical Missionary College in Battle Creek, Michigan.
- This may well be the year when Mabel and Fred became engaged.
- Autumn: Mabel goes to Portugal for Portuguese language lessons, and then on to Angola (Portuguese West Africa) to be a medical missionary.
- Fred comes to Angola, and he and Mabel are married.
- Late in the year: Mabel, who now has tuberculosis comes back to the US with her mother.
- Fred comes back to the US. Fred, Mabel, and Mabel's mother live in Massachusetts.
- May 6: Mabel dies.
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