Wow, they must have started when Elizabeth was in her early teens.
> And the report indicated many or most of the children were mentally retarded.
Sadly, that's not surprising.
“”””Wow, they must have started when Elizabeth was in her early teens.”””
Youngest child is 1 and oldest child is 18.
So if my math is correct that is 16 children in 17 years. Now there may be some twins or triplets that was not reported.