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Coffin plate · primary-source record

Ella Eastman

circa August 1850 (computed from age at death) – 6 Sep 1854

4 years 1 month · transcribed from the original coffin plate

Editorially verified

At-a-glance facts

Record type

Coffin plate

Date of death

6 Sep 1854

Date of birth

circa August 1850 (computed from age at death)

Age at death

4 years 1 month

Where found

United States

The coffin plate

Inscription transcription

Ella Eastman
DIED Sept 6th 1854
Aged 4 yrs 1 month
Transcription from the Ancestors at Rest archive.

Researcher's notes

Provenance

This coffin plate for Ella Eastman 1850 ~ 1854 was found in the USA. Submitted by Thomas Roberts.

1850 United States Federal Census

I did not look for Ella Eastman 1850 ~ 1854 in the 1850 census as she missed it by a month or so.

Sources consulted

  • 1850 United States Federal Census

Record submitted by

Thomas Roberts — to the Ancestors at Rest archive

Source & citation

Source type
Original photograph
Provenance
Submitted by Thomas Roberts to the Ancestors at Rest archive
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-05-12
Permalink
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Image vs transcription
Both — original photograph and transcription on this page

Citation: "Coffin plate of Ella Eastman (abt 1850 – 6 Sep 1854)," transcribed and contributed to the Ancestors at Rest archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/coffin-plates/eastman-ella-1854/ : accessed [your access date]).

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