Webster, Jean, 1876-1916

Variant names

Hide Profile

Webster, grandniece of Mark Twain, was the author of DADDY LONG LEGS. She graduated from Vassar in 1901 and married Glenn Ford McKinney in 1915.

From the description of McKinney family papers, 1720-1975, 1863-1941 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155520308

The three parts of the McKinney Family papers are the Jean Webster Papers, the Samuel Clemens Papers and the McKinney Family Papers. The common thread amongst these groups of materials is Jean Webster. She was the grand niece of Samuel Clemens, and became part of the McKinney Family when she married Glenn Ford McKinney. Glenn Ford McKinney was the son of John Luke McKinney (cofounder of Standard Oil) and Ida DeEtte Ford. Ida and John also had a daughter, Ethelyn McKinney, a member of the Smith College Class of 1895..

From the description of McKinney Family papers, 1823-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51576668

Webster was a grandniece of Mark Twain.

From the description of Samuel L. Clemens papers, 1807-1975, 1853-1909 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155520326

From the description of Samuel L. Clemens papers, 1796-1984, 1853-1909 (bulk). (Vassar College). WorldCat record id: 51619012

Webster, American author.

From the description of [Letter, 1912?] Thursday, 55 West Tenth Street, [New York, to] Mr. Wiley / Jean Webster. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 464289626

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Clemens, Clara. person
associatedWith Clemens family. family
associatedWith Clemens family. family
associatedWith Clemens, Henry, 1838-1858. person
associatedWith Clemens, Jane Lampton, 1803-1890. person
associatedWith Clemens, Jane Lampton, 1880-1909. person
associatedWith Clemens, John Marshall, 1798-1847. person
associatedWith Clemens, Orion, 1825-1897. person
associatedWith Connor, Charlotte B. person
associatedWith Dalrimple family. corporateBody
associatedWith Ford family. family
associatedWith Ford, Ida DeEtte McKinney. person
associatedWith Ford, Jerusha Jane Dalrymple. person
associatedWith Ford, Jerusha Jane Dalrymple, 1827-1909. person
associatedWith Ford, John C., 1820-1896. person
associatedWith Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885. person
associatedWith Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920. person
associatedWith Kemble, E. W. (Edward Windsor), 1861-1933. person
associatedWith Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, 1906-2001. person
associatedWith Lyon, Isabel Van Kleek, 1868-1958. person
associatedWith McKinney, Ethelyn. person
associatedWith McKinney, Ethelyn, 1871-1964. person
associatedWith McKinney family. family
associatedWith McKinney family. family
associatedWith McKinney George R. person
associatedWith McKinney, Glenn Ford. person
associatedWith McKinney, Glenn Ford, 1869-1934. person
associatedWith McKinney, Ida D. Ford, 1847-1894. person
associatedWith McKinney, James person
associatedWith McKinney, John. person
associatedWith McKinney, John, ca. 1770-1840 person
associatedWith McKinney, John Luke. person
associatedWith McKinney, John Luke, 1842-1937. person
associatedWith McKinney, Lydia. person
associatedWith Moffett family. family
associatedWith Moffett family. family
associatedWith Moffett, Pamela Clemens, 1827-1904. person
associatedWith Moffett, Samuel E. person
associatedWith Moffett, William Anderson. person
associatedWith Turner family. family
associatedWith Turner, Lydia Drury. person
associatedWith Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 person
associatedWith Webster, Annie Moffett. person
associatedWith Webster, Charles L., 1851-1891. person
associatedWith Webster, Doris. person
associatedWith Webster family. family
associatedWith Webster, Samuel. person
associatedWith Weinstein, Lena M. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Europe
United States
West (U.S.)
Hawaii
Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.)
West (U.S.)
Philadelphia (Pa.)
New York (State)
Colorado
Ohio River
Philadelphia (Pa.)
United States
Europe
New York (State)
Hawaii
New York (State)
Subject
American literature
Publishers and publishing
Authors
Families
Funeral service
Hunting
Illustrated children's books
Mines and mineral resources
Real property
Timber rafting
Typesetting
Women
Women cooks
Occupation
Collector
Activity

Person

Birth 1876-07-24

Death 1916-06-11

Americans

English

Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sb4d1b

Ark ID: w6sb4d1b

SNAC ID: 37447787