In the same year as her father
's second marriage, Sarah Stickney
was sent to school.
Ellis, Sarah Stickney. The Home Life and Letters of Mrs. Ellis. J. Nisbet, 1893.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Sarah Stickney Ellis
Sarah's father, William Stickney
, was a self-educated man with an interest in science. A tenant at Ridgmont, he worked to improve his farm by becoming an expert on agricultural affairs. He encouraged Sarah's early...
Family and Intimate relationships
Sarah Stickney Ellis
Around 1808 William Stickney
re-married. With his second wife he had two daughters and two sons, and their half-sisters help[ed] greatly in their nursing and training.
Ellis, Sarah Stickney. The Home Life and Letters of Mrs. Ellis. J. Nisbet, 1893.
