[Sarah Helen Aldrich]. American authoress, born at Rochester, NY, on the 29th of October 1818. She received an excellent education, and graduated at the Lima Seminary, in New York. In 1845 she was married, but her husband was accidentally killed on the wedding day. Later she became totally blind, but nevertheless became a successful writer for the periodicals. She has lectured on Darwin and Moses. Her only published book is A Place in Thy Memory (1850).
