Emeline (Crawford) Dunn (1823 - 1896)

Born 1823 in Seneca County, New York

Wife of Edward Dunn — married about 1858 in Lodi, Seneca County, New York

Descendants

Died 8 Feb 1896 at about age 73 in Seneca County, New York

Biography

Emeline Crawford was born about 1823 in Seneca County, New York. ^{[1] [2]}

Emeline is first found on the 1850 census for Lodi, New York. She was Emeline Prentiss (a.k.a. Prentice) in the household of Simeon Prentiss (born 1801) and with a daughter Catharine, age 2. ^[3] Emeline had a second daughter, Hannah, born about 1851.

In 1860, she was Mrs. Edward Dunn with their son Peter, born 1859, and Emeline’s two daughters. Edward and Emeline had two more children, Winfield, born about 1862, and Mary, born about 1864. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

Emeline Dunn died February 8, 1896 in Lodi, New York. She was buried on the 9th in West Lodi Cemetery, Lodi, Seneca County, New York. ^{[7] [8]}

Mrs. Dunn, relict of the late Edward Dunn, is lying seriously ill at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Phineas Howell. Farmer Review, Farmer, Seneca Co., NY, Saturday, February 8, 1896.

Mrs. Dunn, whose illness was mentioned last week, was buried at West Lodi, on Sunday. – Farmer Review, Farmer, Seneca Co., NY, Saturday, February 15, 1896.

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Sources

1. ↑ Birth year on gravestone (Find-a-grave memorial referenced below); birth year found in census data varies.
2. ↑ Birth Location, Seneca County, NY: provided on 1860 Census, referenced below.
3. ↑ U. S. Federal Census: 1850, Lodi, Seneca County, New York.
4. ↑ U. S. Federal Census: 1860, Lodi, Seneca County, New York.
5. ↑ U. S. Federal Census: 1870, Lodi (PO Ovid), Seneca County, New York.
6. ↑ U. S. Federal Census: 1880, Lodi, Seneca County, New York.
7. ↑ New York Death Index, 1852-1956; online database, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT; “Emiline Dunn”
8. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #20466268