Lidian <I>Jackson</I> Emerson

Lidian Jackson Emerson

Birth
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
13 Nov 1892 (aged 90)
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Plot
Lot: 88 AND 89, Lot Path: RIDGE PATH, Grave: 10
Memorial ID
18689039 View Source

Lydia was the second wife of famed author/poet Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Emerson asked her to change her name to Lidian, and so she was called Lidian all of her married life.

Lydia was the second wife of famed author/poet Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Emerson asked her to change her name to Lidian, and so she was called Lidian all of her married life.


Inscription

LIDIAN
Wife of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Daughter of Charles & Lucy Cotton Jackson
Born September 20th 1802 close by
Plymouth Rock as she loved to remember
Died November 13th 1892 in Concord

Gravesite Details

Date of Burial: 11/13/1892



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