Person:Ellen Sturgis (2)

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Ellen Sturgis
d.3 Nov 1848
  1. Ellen Sturgis1812 - 1848
  1. Ellen Sturgis Hooper1838 - 1887
  2. Edward William Hooper1839 - 1901
  3. Marian Hooper1843 - 1885
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Name Ellen Sturgis
Gender Female
Birth[1] 17 Feb 1812 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage to Robert William Hooper, M.D.
Death[1] 3 Nov 1848 age 36 - died of tuberculosis
Reference Number? Q5365026?
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Ellen Sturgis Hooper, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    last accessed Sep 2022.

    Ellen Sturgis Hooper (February 17, 1812 – November 3, 1848) was an American poet. A member of the Transcendental Club, she was widely regarded as one of the most gifted poets among the New England Transcendentalists. Her work is occasionally reprinted in anthologies.

    She was, besides, sister of Caroline Sturgis Tappan, also a Transcendentalist and poet, as well as an acquaintance of William Ellery Channing, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry James, Sr. ...