Caroline Amelia Bronson

Brief Life History of Caroline Amelia

When Caroline Amelia Bronson was born on 11 May 1840, in East Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, United States, her father, Amos Bronson, was 42 and her mother, Caroline Peck, was 38. She married Eugene M. Conklin on 10 September 1859. She died on 4 January 1880, in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, United States, at the age of 39, and was buried in Mount View Cemetery, Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, United States.

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Eugene M. Conklin
1837–1873
Caroline Amelia Bronson
1840–1880
Marriage: 10 September 1859

Sources (3)

  • Caroline A Brunson in household of Amos Brunson, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Caroline A Conklin (1842 - 1880) - Find A Grave Memorial
  • Caroline Conklin in household of Amos Branson, "United States Census, 1870"

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World Events (5)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Brunson .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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