tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post564033656170949596..comments2024-03-28T17:33:32.921-04:00Comments on Ocracoke Island Journal: Died Before He Was Born?Philiphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01572532603071469799noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-35932070293090734942018-05-15T11:10:03.907-04:002018-05-15T11:10:03.907-04:00There was no doctor on Ocracoke in those days. I a...There was no doctor on Ocracoke in those days. I am not sure what the Wahab children died of, but diseases such as pneumonia, whooping cough, measles, scarlet fever, etc. took many lives, especially children's lives. Eight of my great-grandparents' twelve children died in childhood.Philiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01572532603071469799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-32702695077499250932018-05-15T07:14:22.341-04:002018-05-15T07:14:22.341-04:00Any idea why three of their children died within a...Any idea why three of their children died within a week? That's heartbreaking.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com