Last Child Raised in Canterbury Shaker Village

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By John Walters on Wednesday, May 23, 2001.
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On May 26th, when Canterbury Shaker Village celebrates "Family Memory Day," one of the participants will be Alberta Kirkpatrick. She was the last child brought into the community in 1929; she stayed until 1936 and now lives in Warren, Pennsylvania.

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