Eunice Newton Foote’s Biography, Net Worth, Fact, Career, Awards and Life Story
On August 12, 1841, she married Elisha Foote, a judge, statistician and inventor in East Bloomfield. Elisha and Eunice lived in Seneca Falls on North Park Street, and later moved to Saratoga, New York. Eunice was described as “a fine portrait and landscape painter”. They were the parents of:
- Mary Foote (1842–1931), an artist and writer who married U.S. Senator from Missouri John B. Henderson
- Augusta Newton Foote (1844-1904), a writer who wrote The Sea at Ebb Tide and was a trustee of Barnard College. She married Francis B. Arnold on March 6, 1869.
Eunice and Elisha had six grandchildren, three by each daughter.
Eunice is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, NY