Short Name: | Sarah J. C. Whittlesey |
Full Name: | Whittlesey, Sarah J. C. (Sarah Johnson Cogswell), 1825-1896 |
Birth Year: | 1825 |
Death Year: | 1896 |
Sarah was born at Williamston, NC. She graduated from Laville Semitnary in Halifax Co., NC in 1841 and moved to Alexandria Virginia in 1848. She was a novelist and a poet. Her most noted work is Bertha, the Beauty, a Story of the southern REvolution, 1872, whichi s reportedly an autobiographical novel. She died in Alexandria, 16 Feb, 1896.
Dianne Shapiro, from "Genealogy of the Whittelsey-Whittlesey family" by Charles Barney Whittelsey, Hartford, Conn., 1898
Texts by Sarah J. C. Whittlesey (4) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
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Hark, the shining saints are sweetly singing | S. J. C. Whittlesey (Author) | 2 | |
Let us be gladsome and let us be gay | S. J. C. Whittlesey (Author) | 3 | |
The Sabbath morn is beaming | S. J. C. Whittlesey (Author) | 4 | |
They are safe in the harbor, the white sails are furled | Sarah C. Whittlesey (Author) | English | 2 |