Knight, Eunice or Eleanor

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Maker
Knight, Eunice or Eleanor
Date made
ca. 1820
Origin
Portland, ME US
Stitches
Cross, Satin, Stem
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk
Predominent Motif
Family members names listed in the top two thirds of a large rectangle. At the bottom the names of those who passed away. At the bottom R and L a weeping willow. A grape and rose border up the sides and across the top. (See #4261 for a similar sampler).
Inscription
G E N E A L O G Y / Stephen L Knight born December 3 1762 / Deborah Titcom born February 27 1764 / Maried June 16 1785 / Charlotte Titcomb born July 27 1767 / Maried November 8 1801 / PROGENY / Charles Knight born Nov 8 1792 / Charlotte Knight born July 10 1794 / Eliza Knight born Augst 16 1798 / Deborah Knight born Sept 5 1800 / Aslazil Knight born Decr 17 1804 / Eunice D Knight born Decr 11 1806 / Eleanor P Knight born Augst 19 1808 / Deaths / Deborah Knight died July 1 1801 / Stephen Knight died May 11 1810 / Charlotte Knight died June 12 1810 //
Historical Owner
A86-549
Owner
Maine Historical Society, Portland, ME
Owner Private
Maine Historical Society