Millard County Chronicle | 1948-04-29 | Page 5 | 18th Son Born to Stockton Woman

IGili Son Coiti to Sfockioii Woman ; " 4 f i " ' 1 ': , - j J . - ' 1 Mrs. Mary Silvera is shown at the International Hospital with her 18th son and 20th baby, who 'L , Mrs. Mary Silvera, 42, of Stock- ton is very proud of her newest I son, a 6 pound, 12 oz. bundle, born April 13 at 11:25 a. m. in International Interna-tional Hospital, and she should be, for the little fellow brings her family fam-ily to an even number 20. Yes Mr. and Mrs. Pablo Silvera's new boy has 11 brothers and sisters living, but he is the 18th son born to this couple. He was an uncle upon arrival, for the Silvera's have -7 grandchildren. I was born April 13. Photo by W. D. Bush. The oldest member of the Silvera family is a son, 23, and the rest of the children range from there on down. None of them are twins or triplets. Mr. Silvera is an employee em-ployee of Tooele Ordnance Depot, where he has worked since coming here from New Mexico. Mrs. Silvera loves all her children, child-ren, but says that if God was going go-ing to give her a big family she was -glad He gave her the most boys for she believes they are the easiest to raise.