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Lucy Hooper

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Lucy Hooper

Birth
Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
1 Aug 1841 (aged 25)
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Near the chapel
Memorial ID
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Lucy Hooper was a published poet and abolitionist, writing for the Long Island Star. She was a friend of John Greenleaf Whittier, who wrote a poem about her after her death, and obituaries appeared in the New Yorker and the Boston Times.
Lucy Hooper was a published poet and abolitionist, writing for the Long Island Star. She was a friend of John Greenleaf Whittier, who wrote a poem about her after her death, and obituaries appeared in the New Yorker and the Boston Times.

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