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Elizabeth Bruce Gwinn

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Elizabeth Bruce Gwinn

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Nov 1876
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Broomall, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section H, Lot 152, Grave 2
Memorial ID
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Birth Date: abt 1826, most likely 1827 since her sister Margaretta was born in June 1826.
Age at Death: 50
Burial Place: Islington Lane & Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Cemetery: Glenwood Cemetery
Marital Status: Single
FHL Film Number: 2027596

She was the daughter of Capt John Gwinn and Caroline Salles Lynch.

She has been incorrectly identified as being the wife of John Gwinn and is listed on his headstone at Arlington as Elizabeth Bruce with a date of September 1849. John Gwinn was the Captain of the USS Constitution at the time of his death in Palermo in September 1849. He was brought back for burial at Glenwood. In 1931 his burial location at Glenwood was discovered and with much pomp and circumstance he and his wife, Caroline, were re-interred at Arlington Cemetery.

Birth Date: abt 1826, most likely 1827 since her sister Margaretta was born in June 1826.
Age at Death: 50
Burial Place: Islington Lane & Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Cemetery: Glenwood Cemetery
Marital Status: Single
FHL Film Number: 2027596

She was the daughter of Capt John Gwinn and Caroline Salles Lynch.

She has been incorrectly identified as being the wife of John Gwinn and is listed on his headstone at Arlington as Elizabeth Bruce with a date of September 1849. John Gwinn was the Captain of the USS Constitution at the time of his death in Palermo in September 1849. He was brought back for burial at Glenwood. In 1931 his burial location at Glenwood was discovered and with much pomp and circumstance he and his wife, Caroline, were re-interred at Arlington Cemetery.



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