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About Harriet Ward Hawley
Harriet Ward Foote Hawley (1831-1886)
Harriet Foote Hawley, a first cousin of the Beechers, married Joseph R. Hawley in 1855. During the Civil War Harriet became her husband's confidential secretary and adviser, and the Seventh Connecticut Regiment honored her for her work. In the 1880s, the Hawleys moved to Washington, D.C., where Harriet served as president of the Indian Rights Association, which advocated equal rights for Native Americans.
Birth: Jun. 25, 1831; Death: Mar. 3, 1886
Her dates of birth & death are inscribed on the back of the large marker for General Joseph Roswell Hawley; footstone with her initials on J R Hawley family plot
Spouse:
- Joseph Roswell Hawley (1826 - 1905)
Burial:
- Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
- http://www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org/hbs/nook/stowe_house.shtml
- http://www.jstor.org/pss/30149586
- http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=37926088
- http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/maria-huntington/harriet-ward...
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Harriet Ward Hawley's Timeline
| 1831 |
June 25, 1831
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Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
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| 1880 |
June 12, 1880
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| 1886 |
March 3, 1886
Age 54
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Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
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March 5, 1886
Age 54
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Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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