Edith Willis Grinnell (1853-1938) - Find a Grave Memorial

Edith Willis Grinnell

Birth

28 Sep 1853

Death

24 Mar 1938 (aged 84)

Burial

Oak Grove Cemetery

New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map

Plot

South side of Parker Street

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She is the wife of Lawrence Leslie Grinnell and daughter of Nathan Parker and Cornelia (Grinnell) Willis

Among other references, Medeiros' book cites on page 88 an 1854 letter from abolitionist William Cooper Nell to Amy Post in the Harriet Jacobs Papers, in which he spoke of visiting the Willis home and witnessing the christening of their (then) youngest child Edith.

....Contributor: Nina Daley (49193599)

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Spouse

Lawrence Leslie Grinnell

1850–1881 (m. 1880)

Siblings

Grinnell Willis

1848–1930

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Nathaniel Parker Willis

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Lawrence Leslie Grinnell

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Imogen Willis Eddy

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