Album Quilt No. 21
"Medallions on Grandmother's Quilt"


Presented to
Eugenia E. Bumgardner
by her mother
on the 15th anniversary
of her birth 1855 Aug 13
Bettie Bumgardner
Feb 10th 1854
James Bumgardner
April 6th 1801
John G. Bumgardner
Apr 10th 1851
Mary M. Bumgardner
August 2d 1842
Melinda M. Bumgardner
March 8th 1815
William L. Bumgardner
4th July 1844
Alexander J. Bumgardner
March 27th 1847
James G. Bumgardner
May 12th, 1849

James Bumgardner was the father, Melinda was the mother, and the others shown were their children. Eugenia Emeline Bumgardner was the eldest. She married Archibald Sproul, and left the quilt to her granddaughter Eugenia Sproul (May). Eugenia Sproul May died February 27, 1992, and left the quilt to her daughter Eugenia May, who is the present owner, and who has expressed the intention of leaving the quilt to her niece, Eugenia Dean May.