Poet and novelist, wife of Richard Henry Stoddard; born in Mattapoisett, MA, on the 6th of May 1823. She studied at Wheaton Seminary, Norton, MA. After her marriage in 1852 she assisted her husband in his literary work, and contributed stories, poems and essays to the periodicals. She wrote three novels—The Morgesons (1862), Two Men (1865) and Temple House (1867), and a volume of poems (1895). A new edition of her novels was issued in 1901. She died in New York on the 1st of August 1902.
