When Delana A. Gross was born on May 18, 1828, in Surry, North Carolina, her father, Simon, was 58, and her mother, Sarah, was 45. She married Alexander Vestal on April 5, 1844, in her hometown. They had ten children in 23 years. She died on April 12, 1898, in Jonesville, North Carolina, at the age of 69, and was buried in Fall Creek, North Carolina. You may purchase your Delana bag here.
