Webster, Sophia
Item
Title
Webster, Sophia
Alias
Lloyd, Sophia Webster
Gender
Female
Biography
The decedent of Massachusetts governor John Webster, Sophia Webster was married to Nelson M. Lloyd and gave birth to John Uri Lloyd in 1849 in West Bloomfield, New York. (Sebree, page1)
The family moved to Burlington in Boone County, Kentucky in 1854 when Nelson was employed as a railroad surveyor. When the railroad opportunity fell through, both Nelson and Sophia taught at schools first in Petersburg and then in Florence.
Known for her published poetry, she died in 1903.
Member
Birth date
24 May 1820
Place of birth
Father
Webster, Uri
Mother
Ashley, Mercy
Life event(s)
Marriage: 6 Sep 1847; New York State
Spouse(s)
Child(ren)
Death date
17 Aug 1903
Place of death
Price Hill (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Death and burial information
Cause of death: Heart failure
Spring Grove Cemetery (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Occupation(s)
Teacher
Poet
Resided in
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Bibliographic citation(s)
FindAGrave.com, memorial #78984752
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Lloyd, Nelson Marvin | Spouse(s) | Person |
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