Amanda Jones (inventor)
Amanda Jones (inventor)
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Geographic Movements and Residences

This timeline documents Amanda Jones's movements throughout her life, tracing her residences and the potential influence of these locations on her work and career.
Bloomfield, New York: Birthplace
October 19, 1835
Amanda Jones was born in Bloomfield, New York. Further research is needed to determine how long she lived there during her early childhood, and how Bloomfield impacted her early development.
Michigan and Illinois: Early Teaching Career
1854
Details are needed regarding the exact location of her teaching positions in Michigan and Illinois. Understanding the specific towns/cities could shed light on her exposure to different communities and educational systems.
Chicago, Illinois: Literary and Business Development
1861
Jones moved to Chicago, a major hub for literary and business activity in the Midwest. Chicago offered her opportunities for publication, networking, and entrepreneurial endeavors.
Watertown, Wisconsin: Canning Factory Relocation
1890-1891
The Women's Canning and Preserving Company moved to Watertown, Wisconsin. This relocation was likely strategic, intended to access better resources, infrastructure, or a more favorable business environment. Further research is needed to determine the exact reasons for the move.