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Susannah Ingersoll (1783-1858), inherited what we now call The [[House of the Seven Gables]] from her parents and remained there during her entire life. She was able to make a comfortable living from her farm in nearby Danvers. | *Susannah Ingersoll (1783-1858), inherited what we now call The [[House of the Seven Gables]] from her parents and remained there during her entire life. | ||
She never married, but did adopt a boy name Horace Connolly whom she doted on. | |||
[[Hawthorne, Nathaniel|Nathaniel Hawthorne]] visited Susannah's home quite regularly, being her second cousin. Many think her stories about Salem and their family made their way into his later writings. | *She was able to make a comfortable living from her farm in nearby Danvers. | ||
*She never married, but did adopt a boy name Horace Connolly whom she doted on. | |||
*[[Hawthorne, Nathaniel|Nathaniel Hawthorne]] visited Susannah's home quite regularly, being her second cousin. Many think her stories about Salem and their family made their way into his later writings. | |||
Revision as of 11:20, 11 August 2021
- Susannah Ingersoll (1783-1858), inherited what we now call The House of the Seven Gables from her parents and remained there during her entire life.
- She was able to make a comfortable living from her farm in nearby Danvers.
- She never married, but did adopt a boy name Horace Connolly whom she doted on.
- Nathaniel Hawthorne visited Susannah's home quite regularly, being her second cousin. Many think her stories about Salem and their family made their way into his later writings.
See Also
- Salem Women's Heritage Trail B. H Smith, p. 9-10
