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Caroline Cowperthwaite Eakins

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
4 Jun 1872 (aged 49–50)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
C-513
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Hugh Cowperthwaite, Sr. and Margaret (Jones) Cowperthwaite.

Wife of Benjamin Eakins.

The death record for Benjamin states that the grave of Caroline his wife, who died and was buried some 25 years earlier in Woodlands Cemetery, is to be dug up so that he can be buried with her. He died in 1899.

Variation of her maiden name is Copperthwaite.

Caroline's actual birth year is unknown. Pennsylvania death record states she was 48 years old when she died in Jun of 1872, which would say she was born in 1823 or 1824, census records list her birth year as 1825, 1823, and 1822.
Daughter of Hugh Cowperthwaite, Sr. and Margaret (Jones) Cowperthwaite.

Wife of Benjamin Eakins.

The death record for Benjamin states that the grave of Caroline his wife, who died and was buried some 25 years earlier in Woodlands Cemetery, is to be dug up so that he can be buried with her. He died in 1899.

Variation of her maiden name is Copperthwaite.

Caroline's actual birth year is unknown. Pennsylvania death record states she was 48 years old when she died in Jun of 1872, which would say she was born in 1823 or 1824, census records list her birth year as 1825, 1823, and 1822.


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  • Created by: Susan Adkins
  • Added: Jul 8, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93325550/caroline-eakins: accessed ), memorial page for Caroline Cowperthwaite Eakins (1822–4 Jun 1872), Find a Grave Memorial ID 93325550, citing Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Susan Adkins (contributor 47343043).