Mehitable Eames
Mehitable Eames (maiden name: Walker) was born around 1802 in Massachusetts. She married Luther Eames on September 9, 1827, and they had at least four children: Ellen, born around 1830; Cordelia, born around 1833; Evarts, born around 1836; and Anna, born around 1838. They lived in Brooklyn, New York, and her husband worked as a grocery merchant. By 1850, they owned $2,500 of real estate. By 1870, they were living in their daughter Ellen’s household in New York City. Her husband died in the 1870s. By 1880, she was living in her daughter Anna’s household in Worcester, Massachusetts. She died in New York City on November 4, 1893.
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| (5587) | Eames, Mehitable ~ Walker, Mehitable | 1802 | 1893-11-04 |
- Conflict Side: Union
- Role: Civilian
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- Gender: Female
- Race: White
Documents - Records: 1
- (11631) [writer] ~ Mehitable Eames to Francis E. Hunt, May 1884
People - Records: 5
- (5587) Eames, Mehitable is the [parent-in-law of] (4156) Hunt, George Purdy
- (5587) Eames, Mehitable is the [grandparent of] (4165) Hunt, Alice M.
- (5587) Eames, Mehitable is the [grandparent of] (4166) Hunt, Francis E.
- (5587) Eames, Mehitable is the [grandparent of] (4167) Hunt, George Purdy Jr.
- (5587) Eames, Mehitable is the [parent of] (4186) Eames, Cordelia
Places - Records: 2
SOURCES
1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Massachusetts Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850, available from Ancestry.com; New York, New York, Extracted Death Index, 1862-1948, available from Ancestry.com
