Tindale Sisters 1840 Sampler Thread Pack & Chart Red sampler Roseannah Tindale never married and

Roseannah Tindale never married and died a "Spinster"

The model was stitched on 32ct dark cobblestone Belfast linen by Zweigart

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traditional palette is so charming

she was only 11 years old when she stitched this sampler

Tindale Sisters 1840 Sampler Thread Pack & Chart Red sampler Roseannah Tindale never married andThese two charming Sister Samplers were created in 1840. Their parents were Robert and Mary Tindale who had a large farm that did quite well. By the time the mother was 82 (dad passed away they still owned 135 acres employing 4 laborers and 3 boys. Roseannah Tindale never married and died a "Spinster". Her little sister Elizabeth married Charles Knapton and they had 3 kids. I will write more about their story in a separate blog post as there is a lot