Emily Goss Davenport Weeks died in Brandon, Vermont, at the age of 52. She was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery in Brandon, Vermont. Her death marks the end of the life of an inventor who contributed to the development of the electric motor.

Emily Goss Davenport married John Mosely Weeks in Salisbury, Vermont. John Mosely Weeks was the inventor of the Vermont beehive. This marriage marks a new chapter in Emily's life after the death of her first husband, Thomas Davenport.

Thomas Davenport, Emily Davenport, and Orange Smalley received the first American patent on an electric machine, U.S. Patent No. 132. This was a significant milestone in the development of electric motor technology in the United States.

Emily Goss (later Emily Goss Davenport Weeks) was born in Brandon, Vermont, to Rufus Goss, a local merchant, and Anna Green. This marks the beginning of the life of an American inventor who would later contribute significantly to the development of the electric motor.