Eunice Waters was born on 22 Sep 1764, in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, the daughter of Nathaniel Waters and his wife Eunice Bancroft. She married Hugh Wright, probably in Johnstown, Montgomery (now Fulton) County, New York, where they lived and had children.
Hugh, Eunice, and two of their adult daughters, Sarah (Wright) Stewart (husband James) and Ann (Wright) Hulbert (husband Stephen) moved 850 miles west to Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois in the early 1840s.
Eunice, aged 80, died on 18 Mar 1845, in Hebron, and was buried there in South Hebron Cemetery. At her side was buried her husband Hugh Wright, who died two months later on 18 May 1845, aged 80.
Hugh, Eunice, and two of their adult daughters, Sarah (Wright) Stewart (husband James) and Ann (Wright) Hulbert (husband Stephen) moved 850 miles west to Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois in the early 1840s.
Eunice, aged 80, died on 18 Mar 1845, in Hebron, and was buried there in South Hebron Cemetery. At her side was buried her husband Hugh Wright, who died two months later on 18 May 1845, aged 80.
Eunice Waters was born on 22 Sep 1764, in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, the daughter of Nathaniel Waters and his wife Eunice Bancroft. She married Hugh Wright, probably in Johnstown, Montgomery (now Fulton) County, New York, where they lived and had children.
Hugh, Eunice, and two of their adult daughters, Sarah (Wright) Stewart (husband James) and Ann (Wright) Hulbert (husband Stephen) moved 850 miles west to Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois in the early 1840s.
Eunice, aged 80, died on 18 Mar 1845, in Hebron, and was buried there in South Hebron Cemetery. At her side was buried her husband Hugh Wright, who died two months later on 18 May 1845, aged 80.
Hugh, Eunice, and two of their adult daughters, Sarah (Wright) Stewart (husband James) and Ann (Wright) Hulbert (husband Stephen) moved 850 miles west to Hebron, McHenry County, Illinois in the early 1840s.
Eunice, aged 80, died on 18 Mar 1845, in Hebron, and was buried there in South Hebron Cemetery. At her side was buried her husband Hugh Wright, who died two months later on 18 May 1845, aged 80.
Inscription
Info recorded from inscription, then readable, in "McHenry County Illinois Cemeteries, Vol I: Northwest Townships." McHenry County Genealogical Society, McHenry County, Illinois, 1990, by Elaine Obenchain:
"Wright, Eunice w/o Hugh d. 3/18/1845, 81y"
Gravesite Details
Headstone broken and unreadable, except for "Eunice"
Family Members
Advertisement
Records on Ancestry
Advertisement
