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EnvelopeEntry/Object ID
20.18.13 aDescription
Envelope Addressed to Amanda Conner by George Conner of Waseca. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 6". Description: white envelope addressed in black ink to "Miss Amanda C. Conner Blooming Grove, Waseca Coo., Waseca Minnesota”; stamped with a pre-printed green 3 cent postage stamp and postmarked from Waseca, Minn. dated October.Context
Brother of Amanda Conner:
George Furman Conner
BIRTH 19 Jul 1857
Waseca County, Minnesota, USA
DEATH 10 Dec 1923 (aged 66)
Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA
BURIAL
Lakeside Cemetery
Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA
Miss Amanda C. Conner of Blooming Grove and James Wilson (J.W.) Cleland were married October 3, 1877. Amanda was born September 11, 1852, in Indiana, and came to Waseca County with her parents in 1856.
Amanda's husband, J. W. Cleland was born September 27, 1847 in Delaware County, NY., and was one of nine children born to Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Cleland. He came West with his family in 1863. He carried on the homestead farm until 1885, when the place was sold and he purchased a small farm on the west shore of Clear Lake, near Waseca.
J. W. was stricken by paralysis while working about a threshing machine. He never recovered from the stroke and died after a very prolonged illness, July 15, 1903.Lexicon
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Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationCreate Date
March 13, 2019Update Date
September 19, 2024