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Maria Louisa Hathorne

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Maria Louisa Hathorne

Birth
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
27 Jul 1852 (aged 44)
Riverdale, Bronx County, New York, USA
Burial
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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The younger sister of author Nathaniel Hawthorne, she drowned in the Hudson River attempting to escape the flames that consumed the paddlewheel steamboat Henry Clay. She lies in the Manning family tomb with her mother, Elizabeth Clarke Manning Hathorne, and her sister, Elizabeth Manning Hathorne.
The younger sister of author Nathaniel Hawthorne, she drowned in the Hudson River attempting to escape the flames that consumed the paddlewheel steamboat Henry Clay. She lies in the Manning family tomb with her mother, Elizabeth Clarke Manning Hathorne, and her sister, Elizabeth Manning Hathorne.


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