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id 294 lastname Dahm firstname Grace May sex f birth_date 1874.04.13 birth_place Kinderhook, NY date_admitted 1887 covenant_signed Watervliet 1887, 1929. New Lebanon 1938-1947. Hancock 1947-1958. shaker_residences Weaver, 1947. health From Kinderhook, NY, age 13 in 1887 when she came to Watervliet Shakers (obituary). At Caroline Helfrich funeral, res Watervliet, NY, 'Honor Eldress Helfrich at Funeral,' Berkshire Eagle, 1929.02.16. Weaver, Mary Dahm letter to Mr. Leo Muhlfelder, 1947.09.15; 'My own sister is eighty two; and while she gets about dresses herself and comes to her meals she is not able to do more,' Mary Dahm letter to Mr. Leo Muhlfelder, 1958.02.07 (originals 1947-1961 at New York State Library, Albany; copies at MPH). Died 1958.06.15, age 84y 2m 2d, MPB.HVR-13, p73. Age 84 at death, buried in Kinderhook, NY: 'Shaker Sister Dies at Hancock,' Knickerbocker News, June 16, 1958, HSV archives. occupation 1958.06.15 departure_apostasy Hancock notes Obituary.