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Emma H Cressy
Birth: 1845
Death: 11-22-1929
Alternate Surname: Cressey
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Emma H. Cressy Bowers was the daughter of Rev. Ebore Harrison Cressey and Amanda (Wilbore) Cressy. She is referenced in Frances "Fanny" Seward's 1858-1859 diary when Fanny attempts to call at her home. She may be referenced in a letter written by French instructor, Edward Masse, to Frances Miller Seward, dated May 13, 1859, in which he inquires whether she could be a potential student for classes he hoped to have in Auburn. He wrote "Dear Madam do you think that I could form a class in French as I did last summer, & Mr Bush Jr and Miss Hall, Miss Cressey, if I remember right told me when I left your city they would like to continue to take lesson if I return." Emma married Thomas S. P. Bowers.
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Biography: Emma H. Cressy Bowers was the daughter of Rev. Ebore Harrison Cressey and Amanda (Wilbore) Cressy. She is referenced in Frances "Fanny" Seward's 1858-1859 diary when Fanny attempts to call at her home. She may be referenced in a letter written by French instructor, Edward Masse, to Frances Miller Seward, dated May 13, 1859, in which he inquires whether she could be a potential student for classes he hoped to have in Auburn. He wrote "Dear Madam do you think that I could form a class in French as I did last summer, & Mr Bush Jr and Miss Hall, Miss Cressey, if I remember right told me when I left your city they would like to continue to take lesson if I return." Emma married Thomas S. P. Bowers.
Citation Type: Book or Book ChapterBook or Monograph Title: The Wildbores in America: A Family TreePublisher Location: St. Paul, MNPublisher Name: John Reid WilborYear: 1907Start Page: 120Citation Notes: https://books.google.com/books?id=FKmbMvW3SpkC&lpg=PA120&ots=MuDKG3ripV&dq=thomas%20bowers%20emma%20cressey&pg=PA120#v=onepage&q=thomas%20bowers%20emma%20cressey&f=false
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Citation Type: WebsiteCitation URL: https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/discoveryui-content/view/1653808394:7181Title of Webpage: Ancestry.comWebsite Viewing Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 21:30Website Last Modified Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 21:30
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Citation Type: WebsiteCitation URL: Ancestry.comTitle of Webpage: Ancestry.comWebsite Viewing Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 21:30Website Last Modified Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 21:30Citation Notes: Source Citation
New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
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Ancestry.com. New York, U.S., Death Index, 1852-1956 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.
Original data: NY State Death Index, New York Department of Health, Albany, NY.
Biography
Emma H. Cressy Bowers was the daughter of Rev. Ebore Harrison Cressey and Amanda (Wilbore) Cressy. She is referenced in Frances "Fanny" Seward's 1858-1859 diary when Fanny attempts to call at her home. She may be referenced in a letter written by French instructor, Edward Masse, to Frances Miller Seward, dated May 13, 1859, in which he inquires whether she could be a potential student for classes he hoped to have in Auburn. He wrote "Dear Madam do you think that I could form a class in French as I did last summer, & Mr Bush Jr and Miss Hall, Miss Cressey, if I remember right told me when I left your city they would like to continue to take lesson if I return." Emma married Thomas S. P. Bowers.
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Emma H. Cressy Bowers was the daughter of Rev. Ebore Harrison Cressey and Amanda (Wilbore) Cressy. She is referenced in Frances "Fanny" Seward's 1858-1859 diary when Fanny attempts to call at her home. She may be referenced in a letter written by French instructor, Edward Masse, to Frances Miller Seward, dated May 13, 1859, in which he inquires whether she could be a potential student for classes he hoped to have in Auburn. He wrote "Dear Madam do you think that I could form a class in French as I did last summer, & Mr Bush Jr and Miss Hall, Miss Cressey, if I remember right told me when I left your city they would like to continue to take lesson if I return." Emma married Thomas S. P. Bowers.