Her son, Melvin, was mostly raised by Emma's only surviving sister, Eliza "Lila" Starkey and her husband, Edward Lancaster Drewry, in Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada. He went on to become a distinguished Mayo Clinic surgeon who established the Orthopaedic Department there and co-founded the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons in 1922.
Her son, Melvin, was mostly raised by Emma's only surviving sister, Eliza "Lila" Starkey and her husband, Edward Lancaster Drewry, in Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada. He went on to become a distinguished Mayo Clinic surgeon who established the Orthopaedic Department there and co-founded the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons in 1922.
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