"Appletons' cyclopaedia of American biography, Vol. II, New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1887"
"Curtiss, Abby Allin, poet, b. in Pomfret, Conn., 15 Sept, 1820. Her father, Daniel Allin, was a sea-captain of Providence, R. I., in 1852 she married Daniel S. Curtiss, a Chicago journalist, and soon afterward removed with him to a farm in Madison, Wis. Her first piece, "Take me Home to Die," appeared in "Neal's Gazette" in 1846. She has published "Home Ballads" (Boston, 1850), and contributed to periodicals under the signature of "Nillo."
"Curtiss, Abby Allin, poet, b. in Pomfret, Conn., 15 Sept, 1820. Her father, Daniel Allin, was a sea-captain of Providence, R. I., in 1852 she married Daniel S. Curtiss, a Chicago journalist, and soon afterward removed with him to a farm in Madison, Wis. Her first piece, "Take me Home to Die," appeared in "Neal's Gazette" in 1846. She has published "Home Ballads" (Boston, 1850), and contributed to periodicals under the signature of "Nillo."
"Appletons' cyclopaedia of American biography, Vol. II, New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1887"
"Curtiss, Abby Allin, poet, b. in Pomfret, Conn., 15 Sept, 1820. Her father, Daniel Allin, was a sea-captain of Providence, R. I., in 1852 she married Daniel S. Curtiss, a Chicago journalist, and soon afterward removed with him to a farm in Madison, Wis. Her first piece, "Take me Home to Die," appeared in "Neal's Gazette" in 1846. She has published "Home Ballads" (Boston, 1850), and contributed to periodicals under the signature of "Nillo."
"Curtiss, Abby Allin, poet, b. in Pomfret, Conn., 15 Sept, 1820. Her father, Daniel Allin, was a sea-captain of Providence, R. I., in 1852 she married Daniel S. Curtiss, a Chicago journalist, and soon afterward removed with him to a farm in Madison, Wis. Her first piece, "Take me Home to Die," appeared in "Neal's Gazette" in 1846. She has published "Home Ballads" (Boston, 1850), and contributed to periodicals under the signature of "Nillo."
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Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography, 1600-1889
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North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
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Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books (152 Vols.)
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Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
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