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Mary Stanley <I>Palmer</I> Shindler

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Mary Stanley Palmer Shindler

Birth
Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA
Death
8 Feb 1883 (aged 72)
Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA
Burial
Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Mary Stanley Palmer was married twice:
1st: Charles Elutheros Dana married on 19 Jun 1835 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, Charles died 4 years later.
2nd: Rev. Robert Doyne Shindler on May 1848

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MRS. MARY STANLEY BUNCE

Shindler, Mrs. Mary Stanley Bunce [Palmer] [Dana], poet, was born Feb. 15, 1810, in Beaufort, S. C. She was a once popular South Carolina verse-writer whose home was at Nacogdoches, Texas, after 1869. In 1844 she became a unitarian, and published the next year Letters on the Trinity.

In 1848 she married her second husband, an episcopal clergyman, and was received into his church. She was the author of The Northern Harp; The Southern Harp; The Parted Family, and Other Poems; The Temperance Lyre; and several prose works, including Charles Martin, or the Young Patriot; The Young Sailor; Forecastle Tom; and A Southerner Among the Spirits. She died in 1883.

[Source: Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century, page 844]
Mary Stanley Palmer was married twice:
1st: Charles Elutheros Dana married on 19 Jun 1835 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, Charles died 4 years later.
2nd: Rev. Robert Doyne Shindler on May 1848

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MRS. MARY STANLEY BUNCE

Shindler, Mrs. Mary Stanley Bunce [Palmer] [Dana], poet, was born Feb. 15, 1810, in Beaufort, S. C. She was a once popular South Carolina verse-writer whose home was at Nacogdoches, Texas, after 1869. In 1844 she became a unitarian, and published the next year Letters on the Trinity.

In 1848 she married her second husband, an episcopal clergyman, and was received into his church. She was the author of The Northern Harp; The Southern Harp; The Parted Family, and Other Poems; The Temperance Lyre; and several prose works, including Charles Martin, or the Young Patriot; The Young Sailor; Forecastle Tom; and A Southerner Among the Spirits. She died in 1883.

[Source: Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century, page 844]


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