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(1806-1893) Poet. Elizabeth Smith is buried in Lakeview Cemetery in Patchogue, New York.

Full Name

Elizabeth Oakes Smith

Locations

Kings

Author's Timeline


1806

BIRTH

Elizabeth Oakes Smith was born near North Yarmouth, Maine, in 1806.

1838

LITWORK

Riches Without Wings or, The Cleveland Family
Boston: G. W. Light.

Novel.

1842

RESIDENCE

Smith moved with her family to Brooklyn, New York, in 1842.

1842

LITWORK

The Western Captive; or, The Times of Tecumseh


Novel.

1843

LITWORK

The Sinless Child And Other Poems
John Keese.

Poetry.

1848

LITWORK

The Salamander: A Legend for Christmas, Found Amongst the Papers of the Late Ernest Helfenstein


Novel.

1851

LITWORK

Woman and Her Needs


Collection of essays.

1852

LITWORK

Shadowland, or, The Seer
New York: Fowler and Wells.

1854

LITWORK

The Newsboy


Novel.

1854

LITWORK

Bertha and Lily


Novel.

1855

RESIDENCE

Oakes Smith and her family moved back to New York City and lived at 46 Stuyvesant Street, across from Saint Mark's Church.

1859

RESIDENCE

Oakes Smith and her husband moved to Patchogue, New York, in 1859.

1867

LITWORK

Bald Eagle; or, The Last of the Ramapaughs


Novel.

1868

LITWORK

The Sagamore of Saco


Novel.

1893

INTERMENT

Smith is buried in Lakeview Cemetery in Patchogue, New York.

1893

DEATH

Elizabeth Oakes Smith died in Beaufort, North Carolina, in 1893.

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