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Emma <I>Gurney</I> Bulkeley

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Emma Gurney Bulkeley

Birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Death
7 Sep 1926 (aged 81)
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.7210639, Longitude: -72.6993833
Plot
Sec: 1, Lot: 17
Memorial ID
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The only daughter of Melvin Gurney and Letitia Letitia of Brooklyn NY. She married William Bulkeley in Brooklyn in 1863 and lived for 54 years at their home at 110 Washington St in Hartford. In her obituary, she was described as the "last of the old residents of the block which for many years was a center of social and political life, not only of this city, but of the state."

She served as director of the YWCA and a member of the finance committee of The Union for Home Work.

Obituary in Hartford Courant, Sept 8, 1926, p. 1.
The only daughter of Melvin Gurney and Letitia Letitia of Brooklyn NY. She married William Bulkeley in Brooklyn in 1863 and lived for 54 years at their home at 110 Washington St in Hartford. In her obituary, she was described as the "last of the old residents of the block which for many years was a center of social and political life, not only of this city, but of the state."

She served as director of the YWCA and a member of the finance committee of The Union for Home Work.

Obituary in Hartford Courant, Sept 8, 1926, p. 1.


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  • Created by: Mike S
  • Added: Jul 18, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93783533/emma-bulkeley: accessed ), memorial page for Emma Gurney Bulkeley (18 Nov 1844–7 Sep 1926), Find a Grave Memorial ID 93783533, citing Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Mike S (contributor 47590947).