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Anne was born in Northampton, England in 1612, the daughter of Thomas Dudley, a steward of the Earl of Lincoln, and Dorothy Yorke. [6]Due to her family's position, she grew up in cultured circumstances and was a well-educated woman for her time, being tutored in history, several languages, and literature.
Phillis Wheatley Peters, also spelled Phyllis and Wheatly (c. 1753 – December 5, 1784) was an American author who is considered the first African-American author of a published book of poetry.
Dudley's daughter Anne Bradstreet (1612–1672) was a prominent early American poet. One of the gates of Harvard Yard, which existed from 1915 to 1947, was named in his honor, and Harvard's Dudley House is named for the family, as is the town of Dudley, Massachusetts.
John Woodbridge and Sarah Parker were the parents of the following children: Rev. John Woodbridge VI, born 1613 at Stanton, England, died 17 March 1694/1695; married Mercy Dudley, daughter of Governor Thomas Dudley and sister of Anne Bradstreet, on 20 May 1639, probably in Newbury, Massachusetts. They had twelve children.
Bradstreet was buried in the Charter Street Burying Ground in Salem. [55] Poetry by his first wife Anne was published in England in 1650, including verses containing expressions of enduring love for her husband. [56] Anne Bradstreet died in 1672; the couple had eight children, of whom seven survived infancy. Their children included Dudley and ...
Read on to learn all about Caitlin Clark's parents, Brent and Anne Nizzi-Clark. Caitlin Clark family (@caitlinclark22 via Instagram) Caitlin Clark's father played sports growing up.
The Forbes family has a link to the Dudley–Winthrop family directly from Thomas Dudley (1576–1653), father of Anne Bradstreet (1612–1672), the first English-language female poet from America. John Forbes left Florida for Boston in 1769 and married Dorothy Murray on February 2, 1769 in Milton, Massachusetts , where their first son James ...
Anne Vanker, of Grosse Pointe, Michigan, stands by the ashes of her late son Flynn MacKrell at her home on Friday, July 26, 2024. Vanker is demanding justice for the death of her 18-year-old son ...