Judson, Emily C. (Emily Chubbuck), 1817-1854

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Birth 1817-08-23
Death 1854-06-01
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Popular writer of her time. Many of her stories are set in what is now West Eaton, New York. Married Adoniram Judson and went as a missionary to Burma. After Judson's death, she returned to Hamilton, New York, where she died of tuberculosis in 1854.

From the description of Emily Chubbock Judson Collection. (Colgate University). WorldCat record id: 31915717

Emily Chubbuck Judson was a successful author in the 1840s using the pen name Fanny Forester. In 1846 she married Rev. Adoniram Judson, a missionary to Burma, and helped him compile a Burmese dictionary. Judson died on a return trip to America in 1850, and Emily Chubbuck Judson died four years later.

From the description of Emily Chubbuck Judson miscellany, 1936-1964. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64072601

American author writing under the pseudonym Fanny Forester.

From the description of Papers of Emily c. Judson [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647927556

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Subjects:

  • American literature
  • Poets, American
  • Missionaries
  • Women poets
  • Women missionaries

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  • Burma (as recorded)