Lindsley, Mrs. Abbie Denny, daughter of Mrs. Louisa Boren Denny, was born August
29, 1858, in Seattle, seven years after her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David T.
Denny, had helped to found the city. She was well known as a writer, using the
pen-name, Chelana. She was also skilful as a painter. Mrs. Lindsley had been
seriously ill for two years before her death, at her home on Lake Chelan. Beside
her husband, three daughters and a son, she leaves her mother, a sister, Miss
Emily Inez Denny, and two brothers, D. T. Denny and Victor Denny
Source: Washington Historical Quarterly, Vol 7 No. 1 (January 1916) Pioneer
Dead of 1915. Summation written by Edith G. Prosch
Lindsley, Mrs. Abbie Denny, daughter of Mrs. Louisa Boren Denny, was born August
29, 1858, in Seattle, seven years after her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David T.
Denny, had helped to found the city. She was well known as a writer, using the
pen-name, Chelana. She was also skilful as a painter. Mrs. Lindsley had been
seriously ill for two years before her death, at her home on Lake Chelan. Beside
her husband, three daughters and a son, she leaves her mother, a sister, Miss
Emily Inez Denny, and two brothers, D. T. Denny and Victor Denny
Source: Washington Historical Quarterly, Vol 7 No. 1 (January 1916) Pioneer
Dead of 1915. Summation written by Edith G. Prosch
Gravesite Details
aged 57-died of heart failure-Abbie Denny Lindsley
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