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m. 1778 - Eunice Cone1783 - 1871
Facts and Events
Name |
Eunice Cone |
Gender |
Female |
Birth? |
24 Sep 1783 |
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States |
Marriage |
10 Mar 1799 |
Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United Statesto Col. Erastus Rowley |
Other[3] |
9 Oct 1823 |
She won, at the Berkshire Agricultural Faire, second prize for her white flannel and a premium of $2 for a rose blanket |
Other[4] |
Bef 6 Oct 1825 |
Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United Stateswon, at the Berkshire Agricultural Fair, the first prize of $8 for the colored flannel she made |
Death[1] |
28 Sep 1871 |
Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States |
Burial? |
Aft 28 Sep 1871 |
Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United StatesCone Hill Cemetery |
Other[2] |
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Eunice C. Rowley Born Sep 24 1783 Died 28 Sep 1871 (Gravestone) |
References
- ↑ NOTE: A book called Some Account of the Cone Family said she died in 1871 but another source said 1876 - she presumably lived with one of her children but which one or where is unknown
- ↑ Her marker is a shared one with her husband -- his information is first; beneath her name is a space and then a line "Gone Home"
- ↑ The New England Farmer, Vol 2 (Google eBook), Thomas Greene Fessenden, Thomas W. Shepard, 1824, p 102 NOTE: I'm pretty sure this is the right fair but there was no mention in this source of the flannels for which she won
- ↑ To Mrs. Eunice Rowley, of Richmond, for the best piece of Colored Flannel, $8 - An Address delivered before the Berkshire [U.S.] Association for the promotion of Agriculture and Manufactures; together with the reports of the Committees of Departments (Google eBook), Samuel M. Mackay, 1825, p 42
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