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Moriah <I>Conkey</I> Bottom

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Moriah Conkey Bottom

Birth
Pelham, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
26 May 1863 (aged 87)
Orwell, Addison County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Orwell, Addison County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Asa Conkey and Margaret Hamilton.*
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Second wife of Roswell Bottom, whom she married on July 3, 1801, and with whom she had two daughters: Eliza (1802-1803) and Eliza M. Bottum (1806-1873).
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Note: Her birth record identifies her as Miriam Conkey. Her death record as Miriam (Conley) Bottum. The 1850 census as Marian, and the 1860 census as Mariam. The town clerk transcribed her gravestone in December 1919 as "Moriah." The stone was missing when the cemetery was copied by Margaret Jenks in the 1990's, but using a prior transcription, she too indicates that the name on the stone was "Moriah."
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Daughter of Asa Conkey and Margaret Hamilton.*
.
Second wife of Roswell Bottom, whom she married on July 3, 1801, and with whom she had two daughters: Eliza (1802-1803) and Eliza M. Bottum (1806-1873).
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Note: Her birth record identifies her as Miriam Conkey. Her death record as Miriam (Conley) Bottum. The 1850 census as Marian, and the 1860 census as Mariam. The town clerk transcribed her gravestone in December 1919 as "Moriah." The stone was missing when the cemetery was copied by Margaret Jenks in the 1990's, but using a prior transcription, she too indicates that the name on the stone was "Moriah."
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  • Created by: Janet Muff
  • Added: Dec 24, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122134261/moriah-bottom: accessed ), memorial page for Moriah Conkey Bottom (29 Jul 1775–26 May 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 122134261, citing Mountain View Cemetery, Orwell, Addison County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by Janet Muff (contributor 46951416).