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Salmon Cone

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Salmon Cone

Birth
East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Death
27 May 1885 (aged 74)
Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Division 8 Lot 51
Memorial ID
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The Painesville Telegraph dated 4 Jun 1885 pg 3
Died-In Painesville, May 27th, Mr. S. Cone, in the 75th year of his age. Deceased was an old and respected resident of this township.
The Painesville Telegraph dated 24 Mar 1881 pg 3
Golden Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Salmon Cone celebrated their golden wedding Saturday evening, March 19th, at their residence, where Mrs. Cone was born in 1810, the farm being then owned by her father, Mr. Caldwell, who built the first house and made the first improvements in the neighborhood. He also built the first blacksmith shop and did the first smith work for the inhabitants as they settled in this section. Mr. and Mrs. Cone were married fifty years ago by Jabez A. Tracy, Esq. They have passed the fifty years of their married life upon the farm where they now reside or near it. They have raised a numerous and respectable family. Four sons, who served during the late rebellion, were present with their wives. Also their daughters, Mrs. Grist and Mrs. Green, of Toledo, and their youngest daughter, Lydia Cone, a teacher in Nebraska, was home on a vacation. A large number of grandchildren, neighbors and friends filled their large home, and many nice and valuable presents were made the venerable couple for which they were very grateful. Harvey Woodworth made a short address, which was responded to by Mr. D. O. Carter.
The Painesville Telegraph dated 4 Jun 1885 pg 3
Died-In Painesville, May 27th, Mr. S. Cone, in the 75th year of his age. Deceased was an old and respected resident of this township.
The Painesville Telegraph dated 24 Mar 1881 pg 3
Golden Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Salmon Cone celebrated their golden wedding Saturday evening, March 19th, at their residence, where Mrs. Cone was born in 1810, the farm being then owned by her father, Mr. Caldwell, who built the first house and made the first improvements in the neighborhood. He also built the first blacksmith shop and did the first smith work for the inhabitants as they settled in this section. Mr. and Mrs. Cone were married fifty years ago by Jabez A. Tracy, Esq. They have passed the fifty years of their married life upon the farm where they now reside or near it. They have raised a numerous and respectable family. Four sons, who served during the late rebellion, were present with their wives. Also their daughters, Mrs. Grist and Mrs. Green, of Toledo, and their youngest daughter, Lydia Cone, a teacher in Nebraska, was home on a vacation. A large number of grandchildren, neighbors and friends filled their large home, and many nice and valuable presents were made the venerable couple for which they were very grateful. Harvey Woodworth made a short address, which was responded to by Mr. D. O. Carter.

Inscription

Salmon Cone/Died/May 27, 1885/Aged 75 yrs + Salmon



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  • Created by: shadows
  • Added: Sep 15, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58731025/salmon-cone: accessed ), memorial page for Salmon Cone (15 Jun 1810–27 May 1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 58731025, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by shadows (contributor 46813488).